2018 NISSAN TITAN battery

Power turned off to save the battery
This warning appears af ter the ignition
switch is automatically turned off to save
the battery.
Reminder: Turn OFF Headlights
This warning appears when the headlights
are lef t in the ON position when exiting the
vehicle. Place the headlight switch in the
OFF or AUTO position. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “Headlight switch” in this
section.
4WD Error: See Owner’s Manual (if so
equipped)
This warning appears when the 4-wheel
drive system is not functioning properly
while the engine is running.
Battery Voltage Low Charge Battery
This warning appears when the battery is
low and needs to be charged.
Maintenance indicators
When engine oil service is due, one or more
of these icons will appear automatically to
remind you. For additional information, re-
fer to “Engine oil” in the “Do-it-yourself ” sec-
tion of this manual.These will also appear when the user-set
reminders are met. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Vehicle information display” in
this section.
Parking Sensor Error: See Owner’s
Manual (if so equipped)
This warning illuminates when there is an
error with the system. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “Front and rear sonar sys-
tem” in the “Starting and driving” section of
this manual.
TPMS Error: See Owner’s Manual
This warning appears when there is an er-
ror with your TPMS. If this warning comes
on, have the system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service.
4WD MODE SHIFTING (if so equipped)
This message appears when the vehicle is
shif ting into 4WD. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Using 4–wheel drive (4WD)” in
the “Starting and driving” section of this
manual.
Loose Fuel Cap (if so equipped)
This warning appears when the fuel-filler
cap is not tightened correctly af ter the ve-
hicle has been refueled. For additional in-formation, refer to “Fuel-filler door” in the
“Pre-driving checks and adjustments” sec-
tion of this manual.
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Rear
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) indicator (if so
equipped)
This indicator shows when the BSW and
RCTA systems are engaged.
For additional information, refer to “Blind
Spot Warning (BSW)” and “Rear Cross Traffic
Alert (RCTA)” in the “Starting and driving”
section of this manual.
Malfunction: See Owner’s Manual (if so
equipped)
This warning appears when one or more of
the following systems (if so equipped) is
not functioning properly:
∙ Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
∙ Rear Cross Traffic alert (RCTA)
If one or more of these warning appears,
have the system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service.
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CAUTION
Use the headlights with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
Autolight system (if so equipped)
The autolight system allows the headlights
to be set so they turn on and off automati-
cally. The autolight system can:∙ Turn on the headlights, front parking, tail, license plate and instrument panel
lights automatically when it is dark.
∙ Turn off all the lights when it is light.
∙ Keep all the lights on for a period of time af ter you place the ignition switch in the
OFF position and all doors are closed. NOTE:
Autolight activation sensitivity and the
time delay for autolight shutoff can be
adjusted. For additional information, re-
fer to “Vehicle information display ” in
this section.
To turn on the autolight system:
1. Turn the headlight switch to the AUTO position
1.
2. Place the ignition switch in the ON po- sition.
3. The autolight system automatically turns the headlights on and off.
Initially, if the ignition switch is placed in the
OFF position and a door is opened and lef t
open, the headlights remain on for a period
of time. If another door is opened while the
headlights are on, then the timer is reset.
To turn the autolight system off, turn the
switch to the OFF,
,orposition.
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Be sure you do not put anything on top
of the autolight sensor
1located on the
top side of the instrument panel. The au-
tolight sensor controls the autolight; if it
is covered, the autolight sensor reacts as
if it is dark out and the headlights will
illuminate. If this occurs while parked
with the engine off and the ignition
switch placed in the ON position, your
vehicle’s battery could become dis-
charged.Headlight beam select
1To select the high beam function, en-
sure the low beams are on using the
headlight control switch, then push the
lever forward. The high beam lights
come on and the blue
indicator
light illuminates.
2Pull the lever back to return to the low
beam.
3Pulling and releasing the lever flashes
the headlight high beams on and off.
The low beams need not be engaged
for this function.
Battery saver system
If the ignition switch is placed in the OFF
position while the headlight switch is in
the
orposition, the headlights
will turn off af ter a period of time.
Af ter the headlights automatically turn off
with the headlight switch in the
orposition, the headlights will illumi-
nate again if the headlight switch is moved
to the OFF position and then turned to
the
orposition.
CAUTION
Even though the battery saver feature
automatically turns off the headlights
af ter a period of time, you should turn
the headlight switch to the OFF position
when the engine is not running to avoid
discharging the vehicle battery.
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To turn on the cargo lamp and the under
rail bed lamps (if so equipped) push the
switch down to the ON position. The tail-
gate lights (if so equipped) will also illumi-
nate when the cargo lamp switch is in the
ON position.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time
with the engine stopped. This could re-
sult in a discharged battery.
WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use
the climate controlled seats if you or the
occupants cannot monitor seat tem-
peratures or have an inability to feel
pain in those body parts in contact with
the seat. Use of the climate controlled
seats by such people could result in se-
rious injury.
CAUTION
∙ The battery could run down if the cli-mate control seat is operated while
the engine is not running.
∙ Do not use the climate control seat 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 objects. This may result in
damage to the climate controlled
seat. ∙ Any liquid spilled on the seat should
be removed immediately with a dry
cloth.
∙ The climate controlled seat has an air filter. Do not operate the climate con-
trolled seat without an air filter. This
may result in damage to the system.
∙ When cleaning the seat, never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, or any
similar materials.
∙ If any malfunctions are found or the climate controlled seat does not oper-
ate, turn the switch off and have the
system checked. It is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.
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CARGO LAMP SWITCH CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEAT
SWITCHES (if so equipped)
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∙ If any malfunctions are found or theheated seat does not operate, turn
the switch off and have the system
checked. It is recommended that you
visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
∙ The battery could run down if the seat heater is operated while the engine is
not running.
1. Start the engine.
2. Push the LO or HI position of the switch,as desired, depending on the tempera-
ture. The indicator light in the switch
will illuminate.
The heater is controlled by a thermo-
stat, automatically turning the heater
on and off. The indicator light will re-
main on as long as the switch is on.
3. When the seat is warmed or before you leave the vehicle, be sure to turn the
switch off.WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use
the seat heater if you or the occupants
cannot monitor elevated seat tempera-
tures or have an inability to feel pain in
body parts that contact the seat. Use of
the seat heater by such people could
result in serious injury.
CAUTION
∙ The battery could run down if the seatheater is operated while the engine is
not running.
∙ Do not use the seat heater for ex- tended periods or when no one is us-
ing 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 dam-
age to the heater.
∙ Any liquid spilled on the heated seat should be removed immediately with
a dry cloth.
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HEATED REAR SEAT SWITCHES (if so
equipped)
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CAUTION
∙ Use power outlets with the enginerunning to avoid discharging the ve-
hicle battery.
∙ Do not attempt to use this while driving.
∙ Do not use double adapters or more than one electrical accessory, doing
so could significantly drain the bat-
tery of your vehicle.
The Front and rear sonar system OFF
switch on the instrument panel allows the
driver to turn the Front and rear sonar sys-
tem, Moving Object Detection (MOD), and
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system on
and off. To turn the systems on and off, the
ignition switch must be in the ON position.
The indicator light on the switch will illumi-
nate when the systems are turned on.
If the indicator light flashes when the Front
and rear sonar system, MOD, or RCTA sys-
tems are not turned off, it may indicate a
malfunction in one or more of these sys-
tems. The Front and rear sonar system, MOD, or
RCTA systems will be turned on automati-
cally under the following conditions:
∙ When the ignition switch is switched from the OFF position to the ON posi-
tion.
∙ When the shif t lever is shif ted into the R (Reverse) position.
∙ When the vehicle speed increases to 6 mph (10 km/h) and decreases.
The automatic turning on function can be
turned on and off for these systems in the
vehicle information display (if so equipped).
For additional information, refer to “Set-
tings” in the “Instrument and controls” sec-
tion of this manual.
For additional information, refer to “Front
and rear sonar system” in the “Starting and
driving” section of this manual, or the “Mov-
ing Object Detection (MOD)” in the “Monitor,
climate, audio, phone and voice recogni-
tion systems” section of this manual.
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FRONT AND REAR SONAR SYSTEM
OFF SWITCH (if so equipped)
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∙ Do not use double adapters or morethan one electrical accessory.
∙ Use power outlets with the engine running to avoid discharging the ve-
hicle battery.
∙ Avoid using power outlets when the air conditioner, headlights, or rear
window defroster (if so equipped) is
on.
∙ Before inserting or disconnecting a plug, be sure the electrical accessory
being used is turned OFF. ∙ Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
good contact is not made, the plug
may overheat or the internal tem-
perature fuse may open.
∙ When not in use, be sure to close the cap. Do not allow water or any other
liquid to contact the outlet.
Rear center console (if so equipped)
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In truck box (if so equipped)
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Do not use the outlet located in the truck
box with accessories that exceed 120 volt.
Do not use double adapters or more than
one electrical accessory. When the dual
wall bed liner is installed (if so equipped),
the power outlet is still accessible through
the access door in the bed liner.
CAUTION
∙ Operation of the 120 volt system withthe ignition in the ON position and the
engine not running (idle) will drain the
battery charge. This could lead to a
dead battery or no start condition.
∙ The outlet and plug may be hot during or immediately af ter use.
∙ Use power outlets with the engine running to avoid discharging the ve-
hicle battery.
∙ Do not use double adaptors or more than one electrical accessory.
∙ Avoid using power outlets when the air conditioner, headlights or rear win-
dow defroster is on.
∙ Before inserting or disconnecting a plug, be sure the electrical accessory
being used is turned OFF. ∙ Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
good contact is not made, the plug
may overheat or the internal tem-
perature fuse may open.
∙ When not in use, be sure to close the cap. Do not allow water or any other
liquid to contact the outlet.
The extended storage switch is used when
shipping the vehicle. It is located in the fuse
panel inside the glove box. To reach it, open
the glove box
1on the instrument panel,
then open the fuse panel cover
2.
If any electrical equipment does not oper-
ate, ensure the extended storage switch is
ON by pushing it fully in place, as shown.
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EXTENDED STORAGE SWITCH
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