1. Interior lights (if so equipped)(P. 2-91)
2. Map lights (if so equipped) (P. 2-91) Console light (if so equipped)
(P. 2-91)
3. Sun visors (P. 3-30)
4. Rearview mirror (P. 3-32)
5. Glove box (P. 2-75)
6. Console box (if so equipped)
(P. 2-75)
Cup holders (P. 2-75)
7. Spare tire tools location (Crew and
King Cab® models only) (P. 6-3)
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
NOTE:
Crew Cab model shown, Single and King
Cab® models similar.
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PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Illustrated table of contents0-5
Cargo lamp switch............................. 2-60
Climate controlled seat switches
(if so equipped) ................................. 2-60
Heated seat switches (if so equipped) ..........2-61
Heated rear seat switches (if so equipped) ......2-62
Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped) . . 2-64
Warning systems switch (if so equipped) .......2-64
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......2-65
Hill descent control switch (if so equipped) ......2-66
Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock)
system switch (if so equipped) ..................2-67
Power inverter switch (if so equipped) ..........2-68
Front and rear sonar system OFF switch
(if so equipped) ................................. 2-69
Tow mode switch .............................. 2-70
E-call (SOS) switch (if so equipped) ..............2-70
Trailer Brake Controller Unit (TBCU)
(if so equipped) ................................. 2-71
Power outlets .................................. 2-71
12v Outlets .................................. 2-71
120v outlets (if so equipped) .................2-73
Extended storage switch .......................2-74
Storage ........................................ 2-75
Front-door pockets .......................... 2-75Rear-door pockets (if so equipped)
..........2-76
Console side pockets (if so equipped) ........2-76
Seatback pockets (if so equipped) ...........2-76
Under-seat storage (if so equipped) .........2-77
Console box storage trays
(if so equipped) .............................. 2-78
Glovebox.................................... 2-78
Console box (if so equipped) .................2-79
Center armrest storage (if so equipped) .....2-80
Under front seat storage bin
(if so equipped) .............................. 2-81
Overhead sunglasses storage
(if so equipped) .............................. 2-81
Cup holders ................................. 2-82
Grocery hooks (if so equipped) ...............2-85
Bed liner storage bins (if so equipped) .......2-85
Cargo hooks (if so equipped) ................2-86
C -Channel
cargo hooks (if so equipped) .....2-86
Windows ....................................... 2-87
Power windows ............................. 2-87
Rear power window switch
(if so equipped) .............................. 2-89
Rear sliding window (if so equipped) .........2-90
Interior lights ................................... 2-91
Manual headlight aiming control
(if so equipped)
Depending on the number of occupants in
the vehicle and the load it is carrying, the
headlight axis may be higher than desired.
If the vehicle is traveling on a hilly road, the
headlights may directly hit the rearview
mirror of the vehicle ahead or the wind-
shield of the oncoming vehicle. The light
axis can be lowered with the operation of
the switch.
The larger the number designated on the
switch, the lower the axis.When traveling without a heavy load or on a
flat road, select position 0.
Select the switch position by referring to
the following sample.
Vehicle Load
Switch
Position
Driver only or Driver/front passenger 0
Driver/front seat passenger/ rear seat passengers 1
Driver/front seat passenger/ rear seat passengers/cargo or driver/cargo/no trailer 2
Fully loaded/no trailer 3
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL)
SYSTEM (Type A) (if so equipped)
The lights in the fog light area automati-
cally illuminate at 100% intensity when the
engine is started and the parking brake
released. The Daytime Running Lights
(DRL) operate with the headlight switch in
the OFF position.
If the parking brake is applied before the
engine is started, the DRL do not illuminate. The DRL illuminate when the parking brake
is released. The DRL remain on while the
engine is running.
It is necessary at dusk to turn the headlight
switch on for interior controls and switches
to illuminate, as those remain off while the
switch is in the OFF position.
WARNING
When the DRL system is active, tail
lights on your vehicle are not on. It is
necessary at dusk to turn on your head-
lights. Failure to do so could cause an
accident injuring yourself and others.
LED DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS
(DRL) SYSTEM (Type B) (if so
equipped)
The LED portion of the headlights auto-
matically illuminates at 100% intensity
when the engine is started and the parking
brake released. The LED Daytime Running
Lights (LED DRL) operate with the headlight
switch in the OFF position. When you turn
the headlight switch to the
position
for full illumination, the LED lights switch
from LED DRL to the park function.
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Instruments and controls2-57
If the parking brake is applied before the
engine is started, the LED DRL do not illumi-
nate. The LED DRL illuminate when the
parking brake is released. The LED DRL re-
main on while the engine is running.
It is necessary at dusk to turn the headlight
switch ON for interior controls and
switches to illuminate, as those remain off
while the switch is in the OFF position.
WARNING
When the LED DRL system is active, tail
lights on your vehicle are not on. It is
necessary at dusk to turn on your head-
lights. Failure to do so could cause an
accident injuring yourself and others.
INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS
CONTROL
Press the “+” button to increase the bright-
ness of instrument panel lights.
Press the “-” button to decrease the bright-
ness of instrument panel lights.
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
Turn signal
1Move the lever up or down to signal the
turning direction. When the turn is
completed, the turn signal cancels au-
tomatically.
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∙ Do not place objects through theopened rear window. Do not use the
rear window as a cargo area pass-
through. This may result in damage to
the rear window system, or personal
injury.
Squeeze the handles of the lever
1, then
slide the window open
2.
The interior light has a three-position
switch and operates regardless of ignition
switch position.
When the switch is in the ON position
1,
the interior lights illuminate, regardless of
door position. The lights will go off af ter a
period of time unless the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position.
When the switch is in the DOOR or normal
operation position
2, the interior lights,
puddle lights (if so equipped), and cargo
light will stay on for a period of time when: ∙ The doors are unlocked by the key fob, a
key or the power door lock switch while
all doors are closed and the ignition
switch is in the OFF position.
∙ The driver’s door is opened and then closed while the key is removed from
the ignition switch.
∙ The key is removed from the ignition switch while all doors are closed.
The lights will turn off while the timer is
activated when: ∙ The driver’s door is locked by the key fob, a key, or the power door lock switch.
∙ The ignition switch is turned ON.
When the switch is in the OFF position
3,
the interior lights do not illuminate, regard-
less of door position. The puddle lights (if so
equipped) and cargo light come on when
any front or rear passenger door is opened.
The lights will turn off automatically af ter a
period of time while doors are open to pre-
vent the battery from becoming dis-
charged.
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INTERIOR LIGHTS
Instruments and controls2-91
NOTE:
If Selective Unlock is turned off in the
Vehicle Settings, all doors and tailgate
lock (if so equipped) will unlock upon the
first
press of the Intelligent Key re-
mote. For additional information, refer to
“Vehicle information display ” in the “In-
struments and controls” section of this
manual.
All doors and tailgate lock (if so equipped)
will be locked automatically unless one of
the following operations is performed
within one minute af ter pressing the
button:
∙ Opening any doors.
∙ Pushing the ignition switch.
The interior light illuminates for a period of
time when a door is unlocked and the
room light switch is in the DOOR position.
The light can be turned off without waiting
by performing one of the following opera-
tions:
∙ Placing the ignition switch in the ON po- sition.
∙ Locking the doors with the Intelligent Key. ∙ Switching the room light switch to the
OFF position.
∙ Switching the Auto Room Lamp to the OFF position in Vehicle Settings of the
vehicle information display (if so
equipped). For additional information,
refer to “Vehicle information display” in
the “Instruments and controls” section
of this manual.
Opening windows (if so equipped)
The Intelligent Key allows you to simultane-
ously open windows equipped with auto-
matic operation.
∙ To open the windows, press the
button on the Intelligent Key for longer
than 3 seconds af ter all doors are un-
locked.
The door windows will open while pressing
the
button on the Intelligent Key.
The door windows cannot be closed by
using the Intelligent Key.
Using the panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threat-
ened, you may activate the panic alarm to
call attention by pressing and holding
the
button on the Intelligent Key for
longer than 1 second.
The panic alarm and headlights will stay on
for a period of time.
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Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-17
Air recirculation
Press theair recirculation button to
recirculate interior air inside the vehicle
when:
∙ driving on a dusty road
∙ to prevent traffic fumes from entering passenger compartment.
∙ for maximum cooling when using the air conditioning system.
Press the AUTO button to return to auto-
matic mode.
The air recirculation button will not be acti-
vated when the air conditioner is in
mode.
When the outside temperature exceeds
70°F (21°C), the air conditioning system may
default to air recirculation mode automati-
cally to reduce overall power consumption.
To exit air recirculation mode, select the
fresh air intake button to enter fresh air
mode.
In Floor/Defrost mode, the recirculation
button can be selected to block outside
odors. However, for maximum defogging in
this mode, it is recommended to turn recir-
culation off when possible.
Fresh air intake
Press thefresh air intake button to
draw outside air into the passenger com-
partment.
Automatic intake air control
In the AUTO mode, the intake air will be
controlled automatically. When the outside
temperature exceeds 70°F (21°C), the air
conditioning system may default to air re-
circulation mode automatically to reduce
overall power consumption. To exit air re-
circulation mode, select the fresh air intake
button to enter fresh air mode. The air re-
circulation indicator will turn off, the fresh
air indicator will turn on.
To manually control the intake air, press
the
fresh air intake button. To return
to the automatic control mode if
the
fresh air indicator is illuminated,
press and hold the
fresh air intake
button for about 2 seconds. The fresh air
indicator and air recirculation indicator
lights will flash twice, and then the intake air
will be controlled automatically. To return
to the automatic control mode if
the
air recirculation icon is illumi-
nated, press and hold the
air recircu-
lation button for about 2 seconds. The
air recirculation indicator
and
fresh air intake indicator lights
will flash twice and the intake air will be
controlled automatically.
Air conditioner button
Start the engine, turn thefan speed
control dial to the desired position and
press the
button to turn on the air
conditioner. To turn off the air conditioner,
press the
button again.
The air conditioner cooling function op-
erates only when the engine is running.
Air flow control
Press the MODE button to manually control
air flow and select the air outlet.
— Air flows from center and side vents.
— Air flows from center and sidevents and foot outlets.
— Air flows mainly from footoutlets.
— Air flows from defroster andfoot outlets.
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8 Do-it-yourself
Maintenance precautions.......................8-2
Engine compartment check locations ...........8-3
Engine cooling system ..........................8-5
Checking engine coolant level ................8-6
Changing engine coolant .....................8-6
Engine oil ........................................8-7
Checking engine oil level .....................8-7
Changing engine oil ..........................8-8
Changing engine oil filter .....................8-9
Fuel filter (CUMMINS 5.0L) ........................8-11
Fuel filter replacement (stage 1) ...............8-11
Fuel filter replacement (stage 2) ..............8-11
Draining water ............................... 8-11
Fuel system priming .......................... 8-11
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) .....................8-11
Automatic regeneration ......................8-11
6-speed Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
(diesel engine only) ............................. 8-12
7-speed Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
(gasoline engine only) .......................... 8-12
Power steering fluid ............................ 8-12
Brake fluid ...................................... 8-13
Windshield-washer fluid ........................8-14
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir ............8-14Battery.........................................
8-15
Jump starting ............................... 8-16
Variable voltage control (if so equipped) ........8-17
Drive belt ....................................... 8-17
Spark plugs (gasoline engine only) ..............8-18
Replacing spark plugs .......................8-18
Air cleaner ...................................... 8-19
In-cabin microfilter .......................... 8-19
Windshield wiper blades ........................8-20
Cleaning .................................... 8-20
Replacing ................................... 8-20
Brakes.......................................... 8-21
Fuses ........................................... 8-22
Engine compartment .......................8-22
Passenger compartment ....................8-24
Batter y
replacement ........................... 8-26
NISSAN Intelligent Key® ......................8-26
Lights .......................................... 8-28
Headlights ................................... 8-28
Fog lights (if so equipped) ...................8-28
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
(if so equipped) .............................. 8-29
Exterior and interior lights ...................8-31