2018 NISSAN ARMADA ignition

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— To clean the rear bumper cov-er, use a soft cloth, dampened
with a mild solution of neutral
detergent. Never use benzine,
thinner or any similar chemi-
cal.
— Remove any solvent such as oil or gasoline spilled on the
surface of the rear bumper
cover as soon as possible.POWER WINDOWS
WARNING
. Make sure that all passengers
have their hands, etc. inside the
vehicle while it is in motion and
before closing the windows. Use
the window lock switch to pre-
vent unexpected use of the
power windows.
. To help avoid risk of injury or
death through unintended opera-
tion of the vehicle and or its
systems, including entrapment
in windows or inadvertent door
lock activation, do not leave chil-
dren, people who require the
assistance of others or pets un-
attended in your vehicle. Addi-
tionally, the temperature inside a
closed vehicle on a warm day can
quickly become high enough to
cause a significant risk of injury
or death to people and pets.
The power windows operate when the
ignition switch is in the ON position or for
about 45 seconds after the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position. If
the driver’s or front passenger’s door is
opened during this period of about 45 seconds, power to the windows is can-
celed.
WINDOWS

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SIC4354
Automatic operation
To fully open or close the window, com-
pletely push down or pull up the switch
and release it; it need not be held. The
window will automatically open or close
all the way. To stop the window, just push
or lift the switch in the opposite direction.
A light push or pull on the switch will
cause the window to open or close until
the switch is released.
Auto reverse function
WARNING
There are some small distances im-
mediately before the closed position
which cannot be detected. Make sure
that all passengers have their hands,
etc., inside the vehicle before closing
the window.
If the control unit detects something
caught in the window as it is closing, the
window will be immediately lowered.
The auto reverse function can be acti-
vated when the window is closed by
automatic operation when the ignition
switch is in the ON position or for 45
seconds after the ignition switch is
pushed to the OFF position.
Depending on the environment or driv-
ing conditions, the auto reverse func-
tion may be activated if an impact or
load similar to something being caught
in the window occurs.
If the windows do not close auto-
matically
If the power window automatic function
(closing only) does not operate properly,
perform the following procedure to initi-
alize the power window system.
1. Place the ignition switch in the ON position.
2. Close the door.
3. Open the window completely by op- erating the power window switch.
4. Pull the power window switch and hold it to close the window, and then
hold the switch more than 3 seconds
after the window is closed completely.
5. Release the power window switch. Operate the window by the automatic
function to confirm the initialization is
complete.
6. Perform steps 2 through 5 above for other windows.
If the power window automatic function
does not operate properly after perform-
ing the procedure above, have your
vehicle checked. It is recommended you
visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.

WARNING
.In an accident you could be
thrown from the vehicle through
an open moonroof. Always use
seat belts and child restraints.
. Do not allow anyone to stand up
or extend any portion of their
body out of the moonroof open-
ing while the vehicle is in motion
or while the moonroof is closing.
CAUTION
.Remove water drops, snow, ice or
sand from the moonroof before
opening.
. Do not place any heavy object on
the moonroof or surrounding
area.
POWER MOONROOF
The moonroof only operates when the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
The moonroof is operational for about 45
seconds, even if the ignition switch is
pushed to the OFF position. If the driver’s
door or the passenger’s door is opened during this period of about 45 seconds,
power to the moonroof is canceled.
SIC3243
Sunshade
The sunshade will open automatically
when the moonroof is opened. However,
it must be closed manually.
Tilting the moonroof
To tilt up, first close the moonroof, then
push the UPside of the moonroof
switch and release it; it need not be held.
To tilt down the moonroof, push the
DOWN
side.
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MOONROOF (if so equipped)

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Sliding the moonroof
To fully open or close the moonroof, push
the OPENor CLOSEside of the
moonroof switch and release it; it need
not be held. The roof will automatically
open or close all the way. To stop the roof,
push the switch once more while it is
opening or closing.
Auto reverse function
WARNING
There are some small distances im-
mediately before the closed position
which cannot be detected. Make sure
that all passengers have their hands,
etc., inside the vehicle before closing
the moonroof.
If the control unit detects something
caught in the moonroof when it is closing,
the moonroof will be immediately
opened.
The auto reverse function can be acti-
vated when the moonroof is closed by
automatic operation when the ignition
switch is in the ON position or for about
45 seconds after the ignition switch is
pushed to the OFF position.
If the moonroof cannot be closed auto- matically when the auto reverse function
activates due to a malfunction, push and
hold the CLOSE
side of the moonroof
switch.
Depending on the environment or driv-
ing conditions, the auto reverse func-
tion may be activated if an impact or
load similar to something being caught
in the moonroof occurs.
If the moonroof does not operate
If the moonroof does not operate prop-
erly, perform the following procedure to
initialize the moonroof operation system.
1. If the moonroof is open, close it fully by repeatedly pushing the CLOSE
side of the moonroof switch.
2. Push and hold the CLOSE
side of the
moonroof switch to tilt the moonroof
up.
3. Release the moonroof switch after the moonroof moves slightly up and
down.
4. Push and hold the OPEN
side of the
moonroof switch to fully tilt the
moonroof down.
5. Check if the moonroof switch oper- ates normally.
If the moonroof does not operate prop-
erly after performing the procedure
above, have your moonroof checked and repaired. It is recommended you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.

SIC3642
To activate or deactivate the welcome
light function, perform the following pro-
cedure.
1. Place the ignition switch in the ONposition.
2. Open the driver’s side door.
3. Within 20 seconds after the ignition switch is placed in the ON position,
push the door open request switch on
the driver’s side door handle for more
than 5 seconds with the driver’s door
open.
4. A chime sounds when the setting is completed.
Once the welcome light function is active,
the puddle light
and the passenger cabin illumination will illuminate when
you approach the vehicle with the Intel-
ligent Key (within approximately 3.3 ft (1
m) of the antenna built inside the door
handles) and the following conditions are
met.
.
All doors are closed and locked.
. The ignition switch is in the LOCK or
OFF position.
. The Intelligent Key is outside the
vehicle.
. The puddle light operates within a set
duration.
BATTERY SAVER SYSTEM
The welcome light function will be deac-
tivated automatically to prevent battery
discharge under the following conditions.
To activate the welcome light function
again, unlock any door.
.If the welcome light function does not
operate within a set duration. Note
that the duration is set to 9 days as
the factory default setting.
. If the welcome light function is acti-
vated 15 consecutive times when you
approach and leave the vehicle with
the Intelligent Key without the doors
being unlocked.SIC3249
MAP LIGHTS
Push the button as illustrated to turn the
light on or off.
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WELCOME LIGHT (if so equipped) INTERIOR LIGHTS

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SIC3250
REAR PERSONAL LIGHTS
Push the button as illustrated to turn the
light on or off.
SIC3251
INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
The interior light control switch has three
positions: ON, DOOR and OFF.
ON position
When the switch is in the ON positionthe map lights and rear personal lights
will illuminate.
DOOR position
When the switch is in the DOOR position, the map lights and rear personal lights
will illuminate under the following condi-
tions:
. ignition switch is switched to the
LOCK or OFF position — remain on for about 15 seconds.
. doors are unlocked by pushing the
UNLOCK button on the Intelligent Key
or door handle request switch with
the ignition switch in the LOCK or OFF
position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. any door is opened and then closed
with the ignition switch in the LOCK or
OFF position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. any door is opened with the ignition
switch in the ACC or ON position
— remain on while the door is opened.
When the door is closed, the lights
go off.
The lights will also turn off after a
period of time when the lights remain
illuminated after the ignition switch has
been placed in the OFF or LOCK position
to prevent the battery from becoming
discharged.
When the “Lamp ON When Door Unlocks”
key is set to the OFF position (see
NissanConnect
SMOwner’s Manual), the
lights will illuminate under the following
condition:
. any door is opened with the ignition
switch in any position
— remain on while the door is opened.
When the door is closed, the lights

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Lockout protection
When the power door lock switch (driver
or front passenger) is moved to the lock
position with any door open, all doors will
lock and unlock automatically. With the
Intelligent Key left in the vehicle and any
door open, all doors will unlock automa-
tically and a chime will sound after the
door is closed.
These functions help to prevent the
Intelligent Key from being accidentally
locked inside the vehicle.
AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS
.All doors lock automatically when the
vehicle speed reaches 15 MPH (24
km/h).
. All doors unlock automatically when
the ignition switch is placed in the OFF
position.
The automatic unlock function can be
deactivated or activated. To deactivate
or activate the automatic door unlock
system, perform the following procedure:
1. Close all doors.
2. Place the ignition switch in the ON position.
3. Within 20 seconds of performing Step 2, push and hold the power door lock
switch to the
position (UNLOCK)
for more than 5 seconds. 4. When activated, the hazard indicator
will flash twice. When deactivated, the
hazard indicator will flash once.
5. The ignition switch must be placed in the OFF and ON position again be-
tween each setting change.
When the automatic door unlock system
is deactivated, the doors do not unlock
when the ignition switch is placed in the
OFF position. To unlock the door manu-
ally, use the inside lock knob or the power
door lock switch (driver’s or front passen-
ger’s side).
SPA2745
CHILD SAFETY REAR DOOR LOCK
Child safety rear door locks help prevent
doors from being opened accidentally,
especially when small children are in the
vehicle.
When the levers are in the lock position
, the rear doors can be opened only
from the outside.
To disengage, move the levers to the
unlock position
.

When you carry the Intelligent Key with
you, you can lock or unlock all doors by
pushing the door handle request switch
(driver’s or front passenger’s)
or the
liftgate request switchwithin the range
of operation.
When you lock or unlock the doors or the
liftgate, the hazard indicator will flash and
the horn (or the outside chime) will sound
as a confirmation. For details, see “Setting
hazard indicator and horn mode” (P.3-17).
Welcome light and farewell light
function
When you lock or unlock the doors
including the liftgate, the parking lights,
tail lights, side marker light and the
license plate light will illuminate for a
period of time. The welcome light and
farewell light function can be disabled.
For information about disabling the wel-
come light and farewell light function, it is
recommended you see a NISSAN dealer.
Locking doors and fuel-filler door
1. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position, push the ignition switch to
the OFF position and make sure you
carry the Intelligent Key with you.*1
2. Close all the doors.*2 3. Push the door handle request switch
(driver’s or front passenger’s)
or the
liftgate request switchwhile carry-
ing the Intelligent Key with you.*3
4. All the doors and fuel-filler door will lock.
5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the outside chime sounds twice.
*1: Doors will lock with the Intelligent Key
while the ignition switch is in the ACC or
ON position.
*2: Doors will not lock with the Intelligent
Key while any door is open.
*3: Doors will not lock by pushing the door
handle request switch with the Intelligent
Key inside the vehicle.
However, when an Intelligent Key is inside
the vehicle, doors can be locked with
another registered Intelligent Key.
CAUTION
. After locking the doors using the
request switch, make sure that
the doors have been securely
locked by operating the door
handles.
. When locking the doors using the
request switch, make sure to
have the Intelligent Key in your possession before operating the
request switch to prevent the
Intelligent Key from being left in
the vehicle.
. The request switch is operational
only when the Intelligent Key has
been detected by the Intelligent
Key system.
Lockout protection:
To prevent the Intelligent Key from being
accidentally locked in the vehicle, lockout
protection is equipped with the Intelligent
Key system.
When the driver’s side door is open, the
doors are locked, and then the Intelligent
Key is put inside the vehicle and all the
doors are closed; the lock will automati-
cally unlock and the door buzzer sounds.
NOTE:
The doors may not lock when the
Intelligent Key is in the same hand that
is operating the request switch to lock
the door. Put the Intelligent Key in a
purse, pocket or your other hand.
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