11 Index
A
Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system).....................1-42
Air bag system
Front (See supplemental front impact air
bagsystem)................1-51
Air bag warning labels............1-59
Airbagwarninglight..........1-60, 2-18
Air bag warning light, supplemental . . .1-60,
2-18
Air cleaner housing filter..........8-15
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation........4-12
Air conditioner service..........4-16
Air conditioner specification label . .10-12
Air conditioner system refrigerant
and oil recommendations.......10-7
Air conditioner system refrigerant
recommendations............10-7
Heater and air conditioner controls . .4-8
Servicing air conditioner........4-16
Air flow charts.................4-13
Anchor point locations...........1-25
Antenna....................4-48
Antifreeze...................5-28
Anti-lock brake warning light........2-13
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)......5-24
Audible reminders..............2-20
Audio system.................4-16
AMradioreception............4-17
Bluetooth® audio.............4-45Compact disc (CD)
player.............4-28,4-34,4-39
FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player....................4-30
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player....................4-26
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player....................4-35
FMradioreception............4-16
iPod®Player................4-43
iPod® player operation.........4-43
Radio....................4-16
Steering wheel audio control
switch....................4-47
USBinterface...............4-41
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port.....................4-41
Automatic
Automatic power window switch . . .2-32
Automatic door locks.............3-5
AUXjack.................4-29,4-31
B
Battery..................5-28,8-11
Charge warning light...........2-14
Battery replacement............8-20
Keyfob................8-20,8-21
Before starting the engine..........5-9
Belt(Seedrivebelt)..............8-14
Block heater
Engine...................5-30Bluetooth® audio...............4-45
Bluetooth® hands-free phone
system..................4-49,4-64
Booster seats.................1-38
Brake
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)....5-24
Brakefluid..................8-9
Brakelight(Seestoplight).......8-24
Brakesystem...............5-24
Brakewarninglight............2-13
Brakewearindicators.......2-20,8-17
Parking brake operation.........5-17
Self-adjustingbrakes ..........8-17
Brakeassist..................5-25
Brakefluid....................8-9
Brakes......................8-17
Brakesystem.................5-24
Break-in schedule..............5-20
Brightness control
Instrument panel.............2-24
Bulb check/instrument panel.......2-13
Bulb replacement..............8-24
C
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants....................10-2
Cargo
(See vehicle loading information).....10-13
Car phone or CB radio
...........4-48
CDcareandcleaning............4-46
CD player
(See audio system).......4-28,4-34,4-39
Childrestraints........1-18, 1-18, 1-20, 1-23
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren)System..............1-23
Precautions on child
restraints .........1-20, 1-27, 1-33, 1-38
Top tether strap anchor point
locations...................1-25
Child safety rear door lock..........3-6
Chimes, audible reminders.........2-20
Cleaningexteriorandinterior......7-2,7-4
Clock set/adjustment . . .4-27, 4-31, 4-33, 4-36
Clock setting (models without Navigation
System)..................4-27,4-38
Clutch
Clutchfluid.................8-10
Coldweatherdriving.............5-28
Compact disc (CD) player . . .4-28, 4-34, 4-39
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT).....................5-8,5-11
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) fluid...................8-9
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT)..........5-8,5-11
Controls
Audio controls (steering wheel).....4-47
Heater and air conditioner controls. . .4-8
Coolant
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Changing engine coolant.........8-5
Checking engine coolant level......8-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge . .2-9
Corrosionprotection..............7-7
Cruisecontrol..................5-18Cupholders...................2-29
Curtain side-impact and rollover air
bag........................1-57
D
Defroster switch
Rearwindowdefrosterswitch.....2-22
Dimensions and weights...........10-9
Dimmer switch for instrument panel . . .2-24
Door locks..................3-3,3-4
Door open warning light...........2-14
Drivebelt ....................8-14
Driving
Cold weather driving...........5-28
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT)..........5-8,5-11
Driving with manual
transmission..............5-9,5-15
Precautions when starting and
driving.....................5-2
Drivingthevehicle...............5-11
E
Economy - fuel.................5-21
Emission control information label. . . .10-11
Emission control system warranty . . . .10-18
Engine
Before starting the engine........5-9
Blockheater................5-30
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Changing engine coolant.........8-5Changing engine oil............8-7
Changing engine oil filter.........8-8
Checking engine coolant level......8-5
Checking engine oil level.........8-6
Engine compartment check
locations...................8-3
Engine coolant temperature gauge . .2-9
Engine cooling system..........8-4
Engine oil...................8-6
Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation.............10-6
Engine oil pressure warning light....2-14
Engine oil viscosity.............10-7
Engine serial number...........10-11
Engine specifications...........10-8
Starting the engine............5-10
Engine coolant temperature gauge....2-9
EventDatarecorders............10-20
Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide).......5-2
Explanation of maintenance items.....9-2
Explanation of scheduled maintenance
items .......................9-5
Extended storage switch..........8-20
F
Flashers
(Seehazardwarningflasherswitch)....6-2
Flattire....................6-2,6-3
Floormatpositioningaid...........7-6
Fluid
Brakefluid..................8-9
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Clutchfluid.................8-10
11-2
Brakelight(Seestoplight)........8-24
Bulb check/instrument panel......2-13
Bulb replacement.............8-24
Charge warning light...........2-14
ExteriorandInteriorlights........8-24
Foglights..................8-23
Foglightswitch..............2-25
Headlight and turn signal switch....2-22
Headlightcontrolswitch.........2-22
Headlights .................8-22
Interiorlight .............2-32,2-33
Lightbulbs.................8-22
Low tire pressure warning light.....2-15
Passenger air bag and status light . . .1-51
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders..................2-18
Lights ......................8-22
Lock
Child safety rear door lock........3-6
Door locks................3-3,3-4
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever....3-13
Power door locks..............3-5
Trunk lid lock opener lever........3-12
Loose fuel cap warning............2-7
Lowfuelwarninglight ............2-15
Low tire pressure warning light.......2-15
Luggage
(See vehicle loading information).....10-13
M
Maintenance
General maintenance...........9-2
Insidethevehicle..............9-3
Maintenance precautions.........8-2Outsidethevehicle.............9-2
Seat belt maintenance..........1-17
Under the hood and vehicle.......9-4
Maintenance log................9-13
Maintenance requirements..........9-2
Maintenance schedules............9-7
Maintenance under severe operation
conditions....................9-12
Malfunctionindicatorlight..........2-19
Manual front seat adjustment........1-3
Manual windows................2-32
Meters and gauges...............2-3
Instrument brightness control.....2-24
Mirror
Outsidemirrorcontrol..........3-18
Outsidemirrors............3-17,3-18
Rearview...................3-17
Vanitymirror ................3-17
Mirrors......................3-17
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating). . .10-5
Odometer....................2-6
Oil
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...............10-2
Changing engine oil............8-7
Changing engine oil filter.........8-8
Checking engine oil level.........8-6
Engine oil...................8-6
Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation.............10-6
Engine oil viscosity.............10-7
One shot call...............4-53,4-67Outsidemirrorcontrol............3-18
Outsidemirrors..............3-17, 3-18
Overheat
Ifyourvehicleoverheats.........6-10
Owner's manual order form........10-21
Owner's manual/service manual order
information ..................10-21
P
Parking
Parking brake operation.........5-17
Parking/parkingonhills.........5-22
Parkingbrake..................5-17
Phone, Bluetooth® hands-free
system..................4-49,4-64
Power
Power door locks..............3-5
Poweroutlet................2-26
Powerrearwindows............2-31
Power steering system..........5-23
Powerwindows..............2-30
Rearpowerwindows...........2-31
Poweroutlet..................2-26
Powersteering.................5-23
Precautions
Maintenance precautions.........8-2
Precautions on booster
seats............1-20, 1-27, 1-33, 1-38
Precautions on child
restraints .........1-20, 1-27, 1-33, 1-38
Precautionsonseatbeltusage.....1-10
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system....................1-42
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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 .....................0-9
2 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel................................2-2
Meters and gauges ..............................2-3
Speedometer and odometer .................2-5
Tachometer ..................................2-8
Engine coolant temperature gauge
(if so equipped) ...............................2-9
Fuel gauge ...................................2-9
Trip computer ............................... 2-10
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders ...................................... 2-12
Checking lights .............................. 2-12
Warning lights ............................... 2-13
Indicator lights .............................. 2-18
Audible reminders ........................... 2-20
Wiper and washer switch .......................2-21
Switch operation ............................ 2-21
Rear window defroster switch ..................2-22
Headlight and turn signal switch ...............2-22
Headlight control switch .....................2-22Instrument brightness control
...............2-24
Turn signal switch ........................... 2-24
Fog light switch (if so equipped) .............2-25
Horn ........................................... 2-25
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......2-26
Power outlets .................................. 2-26
Storage ........................................ 2-27
Front-door pockets .......................... 2-27
Seatback pocket (if so equipped) ............2-28
Storagetray................................. 2-28
Glovebox.................................... 2-29
Cup holders ................................. 2-29
Windows ....................................... 2-30
Power windows (if so equipped) .............2-30
Manual windows (if so equipped) ............2-32
Interior lights ................................... 2-32
Map light (if so equipped) ....................2-33
Trunk light ...................................... 2-34
The low tire pressure warning light remains
illuminated until the tires are inflated to the
recommended COLD tire pressure. The
CHECK TIRE PRES warning message is dis-
played each time the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position as long as the low
tire pressure warning light remains illumi-
nated. For additional information, refer to
“Low tire pressure warning light” in this sec-
tion, “Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)” in the “Starting and driving” section,
and “Wheels and tires” in the “Do-it-yourself ”
section of this manual.TACHOMETER
The tachometer indicates engine speed in
revolutions per minute (rpm).
Do not rev the engine into the red zone
1.
CAUTION
When engine speed approaches the red
zone, shif t to a higher gear or reduce
engine speed. Operating the engine in
the red zone may cause serious engine
damage.
Type B (if so equipped)
LPD2128
Type A (if so equipped)
LIC3598
Type B (if so equipped)
LIC2151
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Type B (if so equipped):The low fuel warn-
ing light
Awill turn on when the amount of
fuel in the tank is getting low.
Refill the fuel tank before the gauge reg-
isters 0 (Empty).
The
indicates that the fuel-filler
door is located on the driver’s side of the
vehicle.
CAUTION
∙ If the vehicle runs out of fuel, thecheck engine light may come on. Re-
fuel as soon as possible. Af ter a few
driving trips, the
light should
turn off. If the light remains on af ter a
few driving trips, have the vehicle in-
spected. It is recommended that you
visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
∙ For additional information, refer to “Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” in
this section.
TRIP COMPUTER
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, modes of the trip computer can
be selected by pushing the change/reset
button
Aon the instrument panel located
near the speedometer. The following
modes can be selected in the display
B:
∙ Odometer
∙ Trip A
∙ Trip B
Type B (if so equipped)
LIC2287
Type A (if so equipped)
LIC2470
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orAnti-lock Braking System
(ABS) warning lightPower steering warning lightMalfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
orBrake warning lightSeat belt warning light and chime
(if so equipped)Overdrive OFF indicator light
(if so equipped)
Charge warning lightSupplemental air bag warning lightSide light and headlight indicator light
(green) (if so equipped)
Door open warning lightContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicator lightSlip indicator light
Engine oil pressure warning lightCruise indicator light (if so equipped)Turn signal/hazard indicator lights
High temperature warning light (red)
(if so equipped)Front fog light indicator light
(if so equipped)Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
indicator light
orLow fuel warning lightFront passenger air bag status light
Low tire pressure warning lightHigh beam indicator light (blue)
CHECKING LIGHTS
With all doors closed, apply the parking
brake, fasten the seat belts and place the
ignition switch in the ON position withoutstarting the engine. The following lights (if
so equipped) will come on:
or,,,,
The following lights (if so equipped) will
come on briefly and then go off:
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR LIGHTS
AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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