2018 NISSAN ALTIMA trip computer

1. Instrument brightness control(P. 2-35)
Trip computer reset switch (P. 2-3)
2. Vents (P. 4-11)
3. Headlight/fog light (if so
equipped)/turn signal switch
(P. 2-35)
4. Driver supplemental air bag
(P. 1-44)
Horn (P. 2-40)
5. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3) Warning and indicator lights
(P. 2-10)
Vehicle information display (P. 2-18)
6. Paddle shif ters (if so equipped)
(P. 5-14)
7. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-34)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch
(P. 6-2)
9. Front passenger air bag status
light (P. 1-44)
10. Navigation system*
(if so equipped)
11. Front passenger supplemental air
bag (P. 1-44)
12. Glove box (P. 2-45)
13. Power outlet (P. 2-43)
14. Heater and air conditioner (P. 4-13)
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
0-6Illustrated table of contents

2 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel................................2-2
Meters and gauges ..............................2-3
Speedometer and odometer .................2-4
Tachometer ..................................2-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..........2-5
Fuel gauge ...................................2-6
Compass (if so equipped) ....................... 2-7
Compass display ............................. 2-7
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders ...................................... 2-10
Checking lights .............................. 2-10
Warning lights ................................ 2-11
Indicator lights .............................. 2-15
Audible reminders ........................... 2-17
Vehicle information display .....................2-18
How to use the vehicle information
display ...................................... 2-19
Startup display .............................. 2-19
Resetting the trip computer .................2-19
Settings ..................................... 2-19
Vehicle information display warnings
and indicators ............................... 2-27
Security systems ............................... 2-31
Vehicle security system .....................2-31NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
.........2-32
Wiper and washer switch .......................2-34
Switch operation ............................ 2-34
Rear window and outside mirror
(if so equipped) defroster switch ................2-35
Headlight and turn signal switch ...............2-35
Headlight control switch .....................2-35
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) system
(Type A) (if so equipped) .....................2-38
LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
system (Type B) (if so equipped) .............2-38
Instrument brightness control ...............2-39
Turn signal switch ........................... 2-39
Fog light switch (if so equipped) .............2-40
Horn ........................................... 2-40
Heated seat switches (if so equipped) ..........2-41
Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped) . . 2-42
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......2-42
E-c
all (SOS) switch (if so equipped) ..............2-43
Power outlets .................................. 2-43
Extended storage switch .......................2-44
Storage ........................................ 2-45
Front-door pockets .......................... 2-45
Seatback pockets ........................... 2-46

1. Instrument brightness control(P. 2-35)
Trip computer reset switch (P. 2-3)
2. Vents (P. 4-11)
3. Headlight/fog light (if so
equipped)/turn signal switch
(P. 2-35)
4. Driver supplemental air bag
(P. 1-44)
Horn (P. 2-40)
5. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3) Warning and indicator lights
(P. 2-10)
Vehicle information display (P. 2-18)
6. Paddle shif ters (if so equipped)
(P. 5-14)
7. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-34)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch
(P. 6-2)
9. Front passenger air bag status
light (P. 1-44)
10. Navigation system*
(if so equipped)
11. Front passenger supplemental air
bag (P. 1-44)
12. Glove box (P. 2-45)
13. Power outlet (P. 2-43)
14. Heater and air conditioner (P. 4-13)
LIC3763
INSTRUMENT PANEL
2-2Instruments and controls

Light reminder chime
With the ignition switch placed in the OFF
position, a chime sounds when the driver’s
door is opened if the headlights or parking
lights are on.
Turn the headlight control switch off before
leaving the vehicle.
NISSAN Intelligent Key® door
buzzer
The Intelligent Key door buzzer sounds if
the Intelligent Key is lef t inside the vehicle
when locking the doors. When the buzzer
sounds, be sure to check both the vehicle
and the Intelligent Key. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “NISSAN Intelligent Key®” in
the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments”
section of this manual.The vehicle information display is located
to the lef t of the speedometer. It displays
such items as:
∙ Vehicle settings
∙ Trip computer information
∙ Drive system warnings and settings (if so equipped)
∙ Cruise control system information (if so equipped)
∙ NISSAN Intelligent Key® operation infor- mation
∙ Indicators and warning ∙ Tire pressure information
∙ Audio information
∙ Navigation information (if so equipped)
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
2-18Instruments and controls

HOW TO USE THE VEHICLE
INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be
changed using the
,, ENTER
and
switches located on the steering
wheel.
1— navigate through the items in
the vehicle information display
ENTER — change or select an item in
the vehicle information display
2— go back to the previous menu
3— select/enter the vehicle infor-
mation display menu items or to
change from one display screen to the
next (i.e. trip, Fuel economy)
The ENTER and
buttons also control
audio and control panel functions. For ad-
ditional information, refer to “Steering
wheel switch for audio control” in the “Moni-
tor, climate, audio, phone and voice recog-
nition systems” section of this manual.
STARTUP DISPLAY
When the vehicle in placed in the ON or ACC
position the screens that display in the ve-
hicle information include:
∙ Active system status
∙ Tire pressures
∙ Trip computer
∙ Audio
∙ Navigation (if so equipped)
∙ Driver Assistance (if so equipped)
∙ Fuel economy
∙ Warnings
Warnings will only display if there are any
present. For additional information, refer to
“Vehicle information display warnings and
indicators” in this section. To control what items display in the vehicle
information display, refer to “How to use the
vehicle information display” in this section.
RESETTING THE TRIP COMPUTER
1. Press thebutton until you reach
the trip computer mode.
2. Press the
button again for more
than 1.5 seconds to reset average fuel
consumption, average speed, distance
to empty, and journey time.
SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the
information displayed in the vehicle infor-
mation display:
∙ Driver Assistance (if so equipped)
∙ Vehicle Settings
∙ Main Menu Selection
∙ Body Color
∙ Maintenance
∙ Alarms
∙ Language
∙ Unit
∙ Welcome Effects
∙ Factory ResetLIC2322
Instruments and controls2-19

Main Menu Selection
The main menu selection menu allows the
user to customize the information that ap-
pears in the vehicle information display.
Menu itemResult
Tire Pressures Allows user to turn the tire pressures display on or off.
Trip Computer Allows user to turn the trip computer display on or off.
Audio Allows user to turn the audio display on or off.
Navigation (if so equipped) Allows user to turn the navigation display on or off.
Driver Assistance (if so equipped) Allows user turn the driver assistance display on or off.
Fuel Economy Allows user to turn the fuel economy display on or off.
Body Color
The body color menu allows the user to
customize the information that appears in
the vehicle information display.
Menu item Result
Body Color Allows user to select the color of the vehicle that appears in the vehicle information display.
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