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as the factory default setting. To turn this
function on and off, see “How to use
SETTING button” (P.4-11).
Low — continuous low speed operationHigh — continuous high speed operation
Push the lever upto have one sweep
operation of the wiper.
Pull the lever toward you
to operate the
washer. Then the wiper will also operate
several times.
Wiper drip wipe system:
The wiper will also operate once about 3
seconds after the washer and wiper are
operated. This operation is to wipe
washer fluid that has dripped on the
windshield.
SIC3980
Type A (if so equipped)
SIC3979Type B (if so equipped)
To defog/defrost the rear window glass
and outside mirrors, start the engine and
push the switch
on. The indicator lightwill come on. Push the switch again to
turn the defroster off.
It will automatically turn off in approxi-
mately 15 minutes.
CAUTION
. When cleaning the inner side of
the rear window, be careful not to
scratch or damage the rear win-
dow defroster.
. Do not use the rear window
defroster switch while the soft
top is being operated or fully
opened. The heat may damage
the top material and/or compo-
nents (for Roadster models).
Instruments and controls2-33
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER SWITCH
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2-38Instruments and controls
SIC4066
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)
To turn on the rear fog light, turn the
headlight switch to theposition, then
turn the fog light switch to the
position.
The switch returns to the OFF position
automatically, and the rear fog light will
illuminate.
Make sure the indicator light on the
instrument panel illuminates.
To turn off the rear fog light, turn the fog
light switch to the
position again.
Make sure the indicator light on the
instrument panel turns off.
SIC3982
To sound the horn, push the center pad
area of the steering wheel.
WARNING
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing
so could affect proper operation of
the supplemental front air bag sys-
tem. Tampering with the supple-
mental front air bag system may
result in serious personal injury.
WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use
the seat heater if you or the occu-
pants cannot monitor elevated seat
temperatures or have an inability to
feel pain in those body parts in
contact with the seat. Use of the seat
heater by such people could result in
serious injury.
CAUTION
. The battery could run down if the
seat heater is operated while the
engine is not running.
. Do not use the seat heater for
extended periods or when no one
is using the seat.
. Do not put anything on the seat
which insulates heat, such as a
blanket, cushion, seat cover, etc.
Otherwise, the seat may become
overheated.
. Do not place anything hard or
heavy on the seat or pierce it with
a pin or similar object. This may
result in damage to the heater.
HORN HEATED SEATS (if so equipped)
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defog the windshield, and the air
recirculation mode will automati-
cally be turned off.
Outside air is drawn into the pas-
senger compartment to improve
the defogging performance.
Manual operation
Fan speed control:
Turn the “
” fan speed control dial
clockwise (+) or counterclockwise (−) to
manually control the fan speed.
Turn the dial to the “AUTO” position to
return to automatic control of the fan
speed.
Temperature control:
Turn the temperature control dial to set
the desired temperature.
. The temperature can be set within the
following range.
— For U.S.: 60 to 90°F (16 to 32°C)
— For Canada: 64 to 90°F (18 to 32°C)
Air intake control:
. Push the “
” air intake control
button to recirculate interior air inside
the vehicle. The indicator light on the
“
” side will illuminate.
The air recirculation mode cannot be
activated when the air conditioner is
in the front defrosting mode “
”. .
Push the “
” air intake control
button to draw outside air into the
passenger compartment. The indica-
tor light on the “
” side will illumi-
nate.
. To switch to the automatic control
mode, push the “
” air intake
control button for approximately 2
seconds. The indicator lights (both air
recirculation and outside air circula-
tion sides) will flash twice, and then
the air intake will be controlled auto-
matically.
Air flow control:
Turning the air flow control dial selects
the air outlet to:
: Air flows from center and side venti- lators.
: Air flows from center and side venti-lators and foot outlets.
: Air flows mainly from foot outlets.
: Air flows from defroster and footoutlets.
: Air flows mainly from defroster out-lets.
To turn the system off
Turn the “” fan speed control dial to
the “OFF” position.
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4-28Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
SAA2876
1. “A/C” air conditioner ON/OFF button/“” fan speed control dial
2. “
” front defroster button
3. “” intake air control button
4. “AUTO” automatic air conditioner ON button/Temperature control dial
5. “
” rear window defroster button (See
“Rear window defroster switch” (P.2-33).)
6. “MODE” manual air flow control button
7. “OFF” button
AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONER
(Type B) (if so equipped)
Automatic operation
Cooling and/or dehumidified heating
(AUTO):
This mode may be used all year round.
The system works automatically to con-
trol the inside temperature, air flow dis-
tribution and fan speed after the
preferred temperature is set manually.
1. Push the “AUTO” button on. (The indicator on the button will illuminate
and AUTO will be displayed.) 2. Turn the temperature control dial to
set the desired temperature.
. The temperature of the passenger
compartment will be maintained
automatically. Air flow distribution
and fan speed will also be controlled
automatically.
A visible mist may be seen coming from
the ventilators in hot, humid conditions as
the air is cooled rapidly. This does not
indicate a malfunction.
Dehumidified defrosting or defogging:
1. Push the “
” front defroster button.
(The indicator light on the button will
come on.)
2. Turn the temperature control dial to set the desired temperature.
. To quickly remove ice from the out-
side of the windows, turn the “
” fan
speed control dial and set it to the
maximum position.
. As soon as possible after the wind-
shield is clean, push the “AUTO” button
to return to the auto mode.
. When the “
” front defroster button
is pushed, the air conditioner will
automatically be turned on at outside
temperatures above 23°F (−5°C) to
defog the windshield, and the air
recirculate mode will automatically
be turned off.
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Outside air is drawn into the passen-
ger compartment to improve the
defogging performance.
Manual operation
Fan speed control:
Turn the “
” fan speed control dial to
manually control the fan speed.
Push the “AUTO” button to return to
automatic control of the fan speed.
Temperature control:
Turn the temperature control dial to set
the desired temperature.
. The temperature can be set within the
following range.
— For U.S.: 60 to 90°F (16 to 32°C)
— For Canada: 64 to 90°F (18 to 32°C)
Air intake control:
. Push the “
” air intake control
button to recirculate interior air inside
the vehicle. The indicator light “
”
will come on.
The air recirculation mode cannot be
activated when the air conditioner is
in the front defrosting mode “
”.
. Push the “
” air intake control
button to switch to the outside air
intake mode. The indicator light “
”
will turn off. .
To switch to the automatic control
mode, push the “
” air intake control
button for approximately 2 seconds.
The indicator light will flash, and then
the air intake will be controlled auto-
matically.
Air flow control:
Pushing the “MODE” manual air flow
control button selects the air outlet to:
: Air flows from center and side venti- lators.
: Air flows from center and side venti-lators and foot outlets.
: Air flows mainly from foot outlets.
: Air flows from defroster and footoutlets.
To turn the system off
Push the “OFF” button.
SAA2324
SAA2315
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8-22Do-it-yourself
JVM0467X
COUPE
1. Headlight (high- and low-beam)
2. Map light
3. Daytime running light (except for NISMOmodels)
4. Front parking light
5. Front side marker light
6. Front turn signal light
7. Side turn signal light (if so equipped)
8. High-mounted stop light
9. Cargo light
10. Rear combination light (rear turn signal/ tail/stop/side marker/back-up light)
11. License plate light
12. Rear fog light (if so equipped)
13. Daytime running light (NISMO models)
LIGHTS
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JVM0140X
ROADSTER
1. Headlight (high- and low-beam)
2. Map light
3. Daytime running light
4. Front parking light
5. Front side marker light
6. Front turn signal light
7. Side turn signal light
8. High-mounted stop light
9. Trunk light
10. Cargo area courtesy light
11. Rear combination light (rear turn signal/tail/stop/side marker/back-up light)
12. License plate light
13. Rear fog light (if so equipped)
HEADLIGHTS
Fog may temporarily form inside the lens
of the exterior lights in the rain or in a car
wash. A temperature difference between
the inside and the outside of the lens
causes the fog. This is not a malfunction.
If large drops of water collect inside the
lens, it is recommended you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
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8-24Do-it-yourself
Replacing
WARNING
HIGH VOLTAGE
When xenon headlights are on, they
produce a high voltage. To prevent
an electric shock, never attempt to
modify or disassemble. We recom-
mend you have your xenon head-
lights replaced at a NISSAN dealer.
For additional information, see
“Headlight and turn signal switch”
(P.2-34).
Use the same number and wattage
shown in the following chart as originally
installed.
It is recommended you visit a NISSAN
dealer if replacement is required.
EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS
Item Wattage (W)Bulb No.
Headlight*
High/Low beams (Xenon) 35D2S
Front turn signal light* 28/87444NA
Front parking light* 5W5W
Front side marker light* LED—
Side turn signal light (if so equipped)* LED—
Daytime running light* LED—
Rear combination light*
back-up 16W16W
turn signal 21WY21W
stop/tail/side marker LED—
Rear fog light (if so equipped)* 21W21W
License plate light* 5W5W
Map light 8—
Vanity mirror light* 1.8—
Cargo area courtesy light (Roadster)* 5—
Cargo light (Coupe)* 5—
Trunk light (Roadster)* 3.4—
High-mounted stop light* LED—
*: It is recommended you visit a NISSAN dealer for replacement.
NOTE: Always check with the Parts Department at a NISSAN dealer for the latest information about parts.