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This manual was prepared to help you un-
derstand the operation and maintenance
of your vehicle so that you may enjoy many
miles (kilometers) of driving pleasure.
Please read through this manual before
operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information Book-
let explains details about the warranties
covering your vehicle. The “Maintenance
and schedules” section of this manual
explains details about maintaining and
servicing your vehicle. Additionally, a
separate Customer Care/Lemon Law
Booklet (U.S. only) will explain how to re-
solve any concerns you may have with
your vehicle, as well as clarif y your rights
under your state’s lemon law.
A NISSAN dealership knows your vehicle
best. When you require any service or have
any questions, they will be glad to assist
you with the extensive resources available
to them.
In addition to factory-installed options,
your vehicle may also be equipped with
additional accessories installed prior to de-
livery. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for details concerning the
particular accessories with which your ve-
hicle is equipped. It is important that youfamiliarize yourself with all disclosures,
warnings, cautions and instructions con-
cerning proper use of such accessories
prior to operating the vehicle and/or ac-
cessory. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for details concerning the
particular accessories with which your ve-
hicle is equipped.
Before driving your vehicle, please read this
Owner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure
familiarity with controls and maintenance
requirements assisting you in the safe op-
eration of your vehicle.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
REMINDERS!
Follow these important driving rules to
help ensure a safe and comfortable trip
for you and your passengers!
∙ NEVER drive under the influence of al-
cohol or drugs.
∙ ALWAYS observe posted speed limits and never drive too fast for
conditions.
∙ ALWAYS give your full attention to driving and avoid using vehicle fea-
tures or taking other actions that
could distract you.
∙ ALWAYS use your seat belts and ap- propriate child restraint systems. Pre-
teen children should be seated in the
rear seat.
FOREWORD READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELY
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Table of
ContentsIllustrated table of contents
Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
Instruments and controls
Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
Starting and driving
In case of emergency
Appearance and care
Do-it-yourself
Maintenance and schedules
Technical and consumer information
Index
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
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0 Illustrated table of contents
Air bags, seat belts and child restraints..........0-2
Exterior front ....................................0-3
Exterior rear .....................................0-4
Passenger compartment ........................0-5 Instrument panel
................................0-6
Engine compartment check locations ...........0-8
Warning and indicator lights ....................0-10
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1. Head restraints/headrests(2nd, 3rd and 4th rows) (P. 1-15)
2. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers
for CHildren) system (second row
shown; 3rd and 4th rows similar)
(P. 1-32)
3. Head restraints/headrests
(front row) (P. 1-15)
4. Front seat belts (P. 1-21, 1-55)
5. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
and rollover supplemental air bag
(P. 1-55)
6. Supplemental air bags (P. 1-55)
7. Front seats (P. 1-2)
8. Front seat-mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag (P. 1-55)
9. Top tether strap anchor points
(2nd, 3rd, and 4th rows — found on
bottom of seatback) (2nd row
shown; other rows similar) (P. 1-32)
10. Rear seat configurations (P. 1-2)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
LII2319
AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS AND CHILD
RESTRAINTS
0-2Illustrated table of contents
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VQ40DE engine
1. Fuse/Fusible link box (P. 8-22)
2. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-8)
3. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-8)
4. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-13)
5. Air cleaner (P. 8-18)
6. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir(P. 8-14)
7. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-6)
8. Drive belt location (P. 8-17)
9. Power steering fluid reservoir
(P. 8-13)
10. Radiator cap (P. 8-6)
11. Battery (P. 8-15)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
LDI2615
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK
LOCATIONS
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VK56VD engine
1. Radiator cap (P. 8-6)
2. Fuse/Fusible link box (P. 8-22)
3. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-8)
4. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-8)
5. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-13)
6. Air cleaner (P. 8-18)
7. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir(P. 8-14)
8. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-6)
9. Drive belt location (P. 8-17)
10. Power steering fluid reservoir
(P. 8-13)
11. Battery (P. 8-15)
12. Fuse/Relay box (P. 8-22)
NOTE:
Engine cover removed for clarity.
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
LDI3057
Illustrated table of contents0-9
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Warninglight Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light 2-19
Automatic
Transmission
check
warning light2-19
Automatic
Transmission oil
temperature
warning light2-19
or
Brake
warning light
2-20
Charge
warning light2-20
Warning
light Name Page
Door open
warning light 2-20
Driver’s seat belt
warning light
and chime2-20
Engine oil
pressure
warning light 2-21
Low fuel warning
light and chime
2-21
Low tire pressure
warning light2-21
Low windshield-
washer fluid
warning light
(if so equipped)2-23
Master
warning light
2-23
Warning
light Name Page
Passenger’s seat
belt warning light 2-23
Supplemental air
bag warning light2-23
Indicator
light Name Page
Automatic
Transmission
position
indicator light 2-24
Cruise main
switch
indicator light
2-24
Cruise set switch
indicator light
2-24
High beam
indicator light
(blue)2-24
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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1 Safety—Seats, seat belts and
supplemental restraint system
Seats............................................ 1-2Front manual seat adjustment
(for passenger’s seat and if so
equipped for driver’s seat) .....................1-3
Front power seat adjustment
(if so equipped for driver’s seat) ............... 1-4
Armrests (if so equipped) ..................... 1-6
Flexible seating ............................... 1-6
Removing the 2nd, 3rd and 4th row
seats......................................... 1-8
Installing the 2nd, 3rd and 4th row
seats......................................... 1-10
Seatrailcovers............................... 1-12
Seat configurations ........................... 1-14
Head restraints/headrests ......................1-15
Adjustable head restraint/headrest
components ................................. 1-16
Non-adjustable head restraint/
headrest components ........................ 1-17
Remove...................................... 1-17
Install ......................................... 1-18
Adjust ........................................ 1-19
Seatbelts ....................................... 1-21
Precautions on seat belt usage ...............1-21Seat belt warning light
....................... 1-24
Pregnant women ............................ 1-24
Injured persons .............................. 1-24
Three-point type seat belt with
retractor .................................... 1-25
Seat belt extenders .......................... 1-28
Seat belt maintenance ......................1-29
Child safety ..................................... 1-29
Infants ...................................... 1-30
Small children ............................... 1-30
Larger children ............................... 1-31
Child restraints ................................. 1-32
Precautions on child restraints ..............1-32
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) system ............................ 1-34
Rear-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH ................................. 1-38
Rear-facing child restraint installation
using the seat belts ......................... 1-40
Forward-facing child restraint
installation using LATCH .....................1-42
Forward-facing child restraint
installation using the seat belts ..............1-46
Booster seats ................................ 1-51