2017 NISSAN MAXIMA ECU

Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information and system
operation limitations.
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A c

ellular telephone should not be used for any purpose while
driving so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.
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A
lways wear your seat belt.
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Supplemental air bags do not r
eplace proper seat belt usage.
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Childr

en 12 and under should always ride in the rear seat properly secured
in child restraints or seat belts according to their age and weight.
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Do not drink and driv
e.
For more information, refer to the “Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
(section 1)”, the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” and the
“Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Additional information about your vehicle is also available in your Owner’s Manual,
Navigation System Owner’s Manual and at www.NissanUSA.com.
NEW SYSTEM FEATURESHow to Use Your Maxima’s Touch-screen Display .....................................2
Ar ound View® Monitor (AVM) with Moving Object Detection (MOD) (if so equipped)..3
Blind Spot
Warning (BSW) (if so equipped)
.............................................5
Pr

edictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW) (if so equipped) .........................
5
F

orward Emergency Braking (FEB) (if so equipped) ...................................
5
V

ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) ........................................................
6
NissanC

onnect
SM Services Powered by SiriusXM™ (if so equipped)....................6
SiriusXM
Travel Link and SiriusXM Traffic ..............................................8
Displa
y Commander ...................................................................
8
ESSENTIAL INFORMATIONTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Easy-Fill Tire Alert .....................9
L oose Fuel Cap........................................................................\
10
F
uel-filler Door .......................................................................\
.
10
He

ated Steering Wheel (if so equipped)
...............................................10
Clock Set/A

djustment .................................................................
11
FIRST DRIVE FEATURESNissan Intelligent Key® System .......................................................12
T runk Lid Release .....................................................................14
Se
at Adjustments
.....................................................................15
A

utomatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped) ..........................................
16
Outside Mirr

or Control Switch ........................................................
16
S

tarting/Stopping the Engine ........................................................
17
He

adlight Control Switch
.............................................................17
Wiper and

Washer Switch
.............................................................18
Moonr

oof/Rear Sunshade Switch (if so equipped) ...................................
19
He

ater and Air Conditioner (automatic) ..............................................
20
FM/AM/SiriusXM® Satel

lite Radio with CD Player
.....................................22
USB (Univ

ersal Serial Bus) Connection Port/AUX Jack and iPod® Interface
(if so equipped)
........................................................................\
23
F

ront Armrest/Center Console Storage Box
..........................................24
Cruise C

ontrol (if so equipped)
........................................................24
Intel

ligent Cruise Control (ICC) (if so equipped)
.......................................25
SYSTEM GUIDEVehicle Information Display...........................................................26
Apple C arPlay™ (if so equipped) ......................................................27
Hands-fr
ee Text Messaging Assistant ................................................
28
Bluetooth® Hands-fr

ee Phone System ...............................................
29 S

ystem Operating Tips
.............................................................29
Bluetooth® S

treaming Audio
..........................................................32
Na

vigation System
....................................................................33
HomeLink®

Universal Transceiver
.....................................................35
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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NEW SYSTEM FEATURES
NISSANCONNECTSM SERVICES1 POWERED BY SiriusXM®
(if so equipped)
NissanConnect Services is a collection of security and convenience services that add
innovation to your daily drive.
To enroll in NissanConnect Services, create an account or log into your Nissan
Owner Portal with your Vehicle Identification Number or VIN. Under the
NissanConnect Services tab, select the red button next to Manage Subscription.
Follow the prompts to enroll in NissanConnect Services. Next, download the
NissanConnect Services companion app and log into it using your Nissan Owner
Portal ID and password.
For full details on NissanConnect Services or to enroll your vehicle, please visit
www.NissanUSA.com/connect or call 855-426-6628.
Here is a quick overview of some of the features that may be available for your
vehicle. A full description of these and other NissanConnect Services can be found in
your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
Automatic Collision Notification, a service that generates an automatic connection between the vehicle and the Emergency Response Center when the
vehicle has been involved in an accident that was severe enough to deploy the
air bags.
Emergency Call, which connects you to a NissanConnect Services Specialist who will
assist in the dispatch of emergency services
to the vehicle location. To use this feature,
press the
SOS button 1 on the overhead
console. The
SOS button should only be used
in emergency situations.1
VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC)
VDC should r emain on when driving, except when freeing the
vehicle from mud or snow.
When the VDC OFF switch 1 is pushed, an indicator light
will illuminate. If the system is turned off, it will turn back on
when the switch is pushed a second time. Also, if the system
is turned off and the vehicle is restarted, the system will
automatically turn on again.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional
operating and feature information.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Starting and driving
(section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features, please go to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.

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CONNECTING PROCEDURE
The vehicle must be stationary when connecting the cellular phone.
1.

Press the
button on the steering wheel
and touch the “
Connect Phone” key.
2. Initiate c

onnecting from the cellular phone.



• The c

onnecting procedure varies according
to each cellular phone model. For detailed
connecting instructions and a list of
compatible cellular phones, please visit
www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.



• When pr

ompted, confirm the PIN on the
display with the PIN shown on the handset.
If your device does not support Secure
Simple Pairing and requests you to input a
PIN, enter “1234” from the handset.



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Some c

ellular phones may incorrectly state
that the connection was unsuccessful.
Please verify that the touch-screen displays
that the connection is successful, or touch
“
Settings” > “Bluetooth” > “Select BT
Device”
> “Phone” and confirm that your
cellular phone is listed.
3.


When c

onnecting is complete, the screen will return to the Phone menu display.
PHONEBOOK SETUP
Press the MENU button on the control panel.
Touch the “ Settings” key on the Launch Bar, touch the “Phone” key and then
touch the “
Phonebook” key.
Depending on y our cellular phone, the system may automatically download
your cellular phone’s entire phonebook to the
vehicle’s Bluetooth® system.
The Quick Dial phonebook c an also be set for
up to five entries that can be used with your
cellular phone.



1.
Press the
button on the Launch Bar and
touch the “
Quick Dial” key.



2.


T

ouch the “
Add New” key at the top of the
display. There are different methods to input a phone number. Select one of
the following options:
SYSTEM GUIDE
To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features, please go to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.