2019 NISSAN QASHQAI ignition

.Reminder: Turn OFF Headlights warn-
ing
. Headlight System Error: See Owner’s
Manual warning (if so equipped)
. Timer Alert - Time for a driver break?
indicator (if so equipped)
. Chassis Control System Error: See
Owner’s Manual warning
. CVT Error: See Owner’s Manual warn-
ing (for Continuously Variable Trans-
mission (CVT) models)
. Malfunction warning (if so equipped)
. Unavailable: High Cabin Temperature
warning (if so equipped)
. Not Available: Poor Road Conditions
warning (if so equipped)
. Currently unavailable warning (if so
equipped)
. Unavailable: Front Radar Obstruction
warning
. Unavailable: Side Radar Obstruction
warning
. Other warning
See “Vehicle information display” (P.2-19).Seat belt warning light
The light and chime remind you to fasten
seat belts. The light illuminates whenever
the ignition switch is placed in the ON or
START position, and will remain illumi-
nated until the driver’s seat belt is fas-
tened. At the same time, the chime will
sound for about 6 seconds unless the
driver’s seat belt is securely fastened.
The seat belt warning light for the front
passenger will illuminate if the seat belt is
not fastened when the front passenger’s
seat is occupied.
See “Seat belts” (P.1-11) for precautions on
seat belt usage.
Supplemental air bag warning
light
After placing the ignition switch in the ON
or START position, the supplemental air
bag warning light will illuminate. The
supplemental air bag warning light will
turn off after about 7 seconds if the
supplemental front air bag and supple-
mental side air bag, curtain air bag
systems and/or pretensioner seat belt
are operational.
If any of the following conditions occur,
the front air bag, side air bag, curtain air
bag and pretensioner systems need ser- vicing.
.
The supplemental air bag warning
light remains on after approximately
7 seconds.
. The supplemental air bag warning
light flashes intermittently.
. The supplemental air bag warning
light does not illuminate at all.
It is recommended you visit a NISSAN
dealer for these services.
Unless checked and repaired, the Supple-
mental Restraint Systems and/or the
pretensioners may not function properly.
For additional information, see “Supple-
mental Restraint System (SRS)” (P.1-40).
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning
light is on, it could mean that the
front air bag, side air bag, curtain air
bag and/or pretensioner systems
will not operate in an accident. To
help avoid injury to yourself or
others, have your vehicle checked. It
is recommended you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
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Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
warning light
When the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) warning light illuminates and then
turns off.
The light will blink when the Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) system or the
traction control system is operating, thus
alerting the driver that the vehicle is
nearing its traction limits. The road sur-
face may be slippery.
If the VDC warning light illuminates while
the VDC system is on, this light alerts the
driver to the fact that the VDC system’s
fail-safe mode is operating, for example
the VDC system may not be functioning
properly. Have the system checked. It is
recommended you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service. If a malfunction occurs in
the system, the VDC system function will
be canceled but the vehicle is still drive-
able. For additional information, see “Ve-
hicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system” (P.5-
147) of this manual.
INDICATOR LIGHTS
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK
indicator light (if so equipped)
When the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK
indicator light illuminates and then turns
off.
When selecting LOCK mode while the
engine is running, the LOCK indicator
light illuminates. (See “Intelligent 4x4”
(P.5-139).)
CAUTION
Do not drive on dry hard surface
roads in the LOCK mode.
Automatic brake hold indica-
tor light (white) (if so equipped)
The automatic brake hold indicator light
(white) illuminates when the automatic
brake hold system is on standby. (See
“Automatic brake hold” (P.5-29).)
Automatic brake hold indica-
tor light (green) (if so equipped)
The automatic brake hold indicator light
(green) illuminates while the automatic
brake hold system is operating. (See
“Automatic brake hold” (P.5-29).)
orElectronic parking
brake indicator light (if so
equipped)
The electronic parking brake indicator
light indicates that the electronic parking
brake system is operating.
When the ignition switch is placed in the
ON position, the electronic parking brake
indicator light illuminates. When the en-
gine is started and the parking brake is
released, the warning light turns off.
If the parking brake is not fully released,
the electronic parking brake indicator
light remains on. Be sure that the electro-
nic parking brake indicator light has
turned off before driving. (See “Parking
brake” (P.5-27).)
If the electronic parking brake indicator
light illuminates or flashes while the
electronic parking brake warning light
(yellow) illuminates, it may indicate
that the electronic parking brake system
is not functioning properly. Have the

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3) Avoid steep uphill grades.
4) If possible, reduce the amount ofcargo being hauled or towed.
The malfunction indicator light may
stop blinking and remain on.
Have the vehicle inspected. It is re-
commended you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service. You do not need to
have your vehicle towed to the dealer.
CAUTION
Continued vehicle operation without
having the emission control system
and/or CVT system checked and
repaired as necessary could lead to
poor driveability, reduced fuel econ-
omy, and possible damage to the
emission control system.
Security indicator light
The light blinks when the ignition switch
is in the OFF or LOCK position. This
function indicates the security system
equipped on the vehicle is operational.
If the security system is malfunctioning,
this light will remain on while the ignition
switch is in the ON position. For additional
information, see “Security systems” (P.2-
42).
Turn signal/hazard indicator
lights
The light flashes when the turn signal
switch lever or hazard switch is turned on.
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
off indicator light
When the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) off indicator light illuminates and
then turns off.
The light comes on when the Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch is
pushed to OFF. This indicates that the
VDC system and traction control system
are not operating.
AUDIBLE REMINDERS
Key reminder chime
Models with Intelligent Key:
A chime sounds if the driver’s door is
opened while the ignition switch is placed
in the OFF position with the Intelligent
Key left in the vehicle.
Make sure the ignition switch is placed in
the LOCK position, and carry it with you
when leaving the vehicle. Models without Intelligent Key:
A chime sounds if the driver’s side door is
opened while the key is left in the ignition
switch and the ignition switch is in the
OFF or LOCK position. Be sure to remove
the key and carry it with you when you
leave the vehicle.
Light reminder chime
The light reminder chime will sound when
the driver side door is opened with the
headlight switch in the
orposi-
tion, and the ignition switch is in the ACC,
OFF or LOCK position.
Turn the light switch off when you leave
the vehicle.
Driving aid chimes (if so equipped)
An audible alert/chime may be heard if
any of the following systems are active:
. Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
. Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
with Pedestrian Detection
. Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
. Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
. Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
. Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI)
. Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
. ProPILOT Assist

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.Indicators and warnings
. Tire pressure information
. Chassis Control
. Other information
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HOW TO USE THE VEHICLE INFOR-
MATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be
changed using the buttons OK,,, andlocated on the
steering wheel.
OK - change or select an item in the
vehicle information display
- navigate through the items in vehi-
cle information display
- go back to the previous menu- change from one display screen
to the next (i.e. trip, Fuel economy)
STARTUP DISPLAY
When the ignition switch is placed in the
ON position, the vehicle information dis-
play may display the following screens if
the vehicle is equipped with them:
. Home
. Drive Computer — Average Speed-Trip
(Distance & Time)-Fuel Economy
. Compass or Navigation
. Audio
. Intelligent Cruise Control or ProPILOT
Assist
. Driving Aids
. Tire Pressures
. 4x4–i
. Chassis Control
. Warnings
. Settings
Warnings will only display if there are any
present. For more information on warn-
ings and indicators, see “Vehicle informa-
tion display warnings and indicators” (P.2-
31).
To control what items display in the
vehicle information display, see “Settings”
(P.2-21).

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Object Detection (MOD)” (P.4-21), “Rear
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)” (P.5-56) and
“Rear sonar system (RSS)” (P.5-152).
Chassis Control:
To change the status, warnings or turn on
or off any of the systems/warnings dis-
played in the “Chassis Control” menu.
Use the
buttonsto select and the
OKto change a menu item:
. Trace Control
— See “Intelligent Trace Control” (P.5-
149) for more information.
. Engine Brake (if so equipped)
— See “Intelligent Engine Brake (Con-
tinuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) models)” (P.5-150) for more
information.
Press the OK
to turn ON/OFF.
Power Steering:
Use the
buttonsto select and the
OKto change a menu item:
. NORMAL
The NORMAL mode is recommended
for normal driving.
. SPORT
The SPORT mode adjusts the steering
to enhance performance.
Clock
Allows user to adjust the clock settings
and time within the vehicle information
display. Adjustments that can be made
include automatically setting the time,
12H/24H format, Daylight Savings Time,
time zone, and manually setting the time
(depending on the vehicle’s equipment).
The clock may also be set within the
center display. For additional information,
refer to the separate NissanConnect
Owner’s Manual.
Meter Settings
The meter settings allows the customer
to choose from the various meter selec-
tions.
The meter settings can be changed using
the
and the OKbuttons.
Main Menu Selection:
The items that display when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position can be
enabled/disabled. To change the items
that are displayed, use the
to scroll
and the OKto select a menu item.
Body Color:
The color of the vehicle that displays in
the vehicle information display when the
ignition switch is placed in the ON posi-
tion can be changed. 1. Use the
buttonsuntil “Body
Color” is selected, and press OK.
2. Select the body color using the
buttonsand press OK.
ECO Mode Settings:
This setting allows the customer to
change the ECO mode system settings.
Use the
buttonsuntil “ECO Mode
Settings” is selected, and press OK.
- ECO Indicator
This setting allows the customer to en-
able/disable the ambient ECO indicator in
the vehicle information display.
1. Use the
buttonsto select “ECO
Indicator”.
2. Press the OK
to turn ON/OFF the
ambient ECO in the vehicle informa-
tion display.

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- DISP Mode
This setting allows the customer to en-
able/disable the ECO pedal guide func-
tion.
1. Use the
buttonsto select “DISP
Mode”.
2. Press the OK
to select “Pedal” or
“Inst.FE.”.
For detailed information, see “ECO mode
system” (P.5-32).
ECO Drive Report:
- Display
This setting allows the customer to en-
able/disable the ECO Drive Report in the
vehicle information display. 1. Use the
buttonsto select “Dis-
play”.
2. Press the OK
to turn ON/OFF the
ECO management display in the vehi-
cle information display.
- View History
This setting allows the customer to reset
the past history of the fuel economy and
the best fuel economy.
Welcome Effect:
You can choose whether or not to display
the welcome screen when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position. You
can also choose the following items to
define how the welcome screen looks:
. Dial Effect
. Display Effect
Select “Welcome Effect” using the
buttonsand press the OKto select
this menu. Use thebuttonsto
navigate between the menu options and
press the OK
to turn each function ON/
OFF.
Vehicle Settings
The vehicle settings allows the customer
to change settings for the following
settings.
. Lighting
. Turn indicator
. Locking
. Wipers
. Rear Door Alert
. Remote start (if so equipped)
The vehicle settings can be changed
using the
, and the OKbuttons.
Lighting:
The “Lighting” menu has the following
options:
. Welcome Light
The welcome lighting can be set to be
ON or OFF. From the “Lighting” menu,
select “Welcome Light”. Use the OK
to turn this feature ON or OFF.
. Auto Room Lamp
The interior light timer can be set to
be ON or OFF. From the “Lighting”
menu, select “Auto Room Lamp”. Use
the OK
to turn this feature ON or
OFF.
. Light Sensitivity (if so equipped)
The sensitivity of the Intelligent Auto
Headlight can be adjusted. From the
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“Lighting” menu, select “Light Sensitiv-
ity”. Use thebuttonsand the OKto select the required sensitivity.
The following options are available:
— Turn on earliest
— Turn on earlier
— Turn on standard
— Turn on later
. Light Off Delay (if so equipped)
The duration of the automatic head-
lights can be changed from 0 to 180
seconds. From the “Lighting” menu,
select “Light Off Delay”. Use the OK
to change the duration.
Turn indicator:
The “3 Flash Pass” overtaking feature can
be set to be ON or OFF. From the “Turn
indicator” menu, select “3 Flash Pass”. Use
the OK
to turn this feature ON or OFF.
Locking:
There are the following options in the
“Locking” menu:
. I–Key Door Lock (if so equipped)
When this item is turned on, the
request switch on the door is acti-
vated. From the “Locking” menu, select
“I-Key Door Lock”. Use the OK
to
activate or deactivate this function. .
Selective Unlock
When this item is turned on, and the
door handle request switch on the
driver’s or front passenger’s side door
is pushed, only the corresponding
door is unlocked. All the doors can
be unlocked if the door handle re-
quest switch is pushed again within 1
minute. When this item is turned to off,
all the doors will be unlocked when
the door handle request switch is
pushed once. From the “Locking”
menu, select “Selective Unlock”. Use
the OK
to activate or deactivate this
function.
. Auto Door Unlock
The “Auto Door Unlock” feature allows
the customer to customize the auto
door unlock options.
— Ignition OFF
— Shift to Park (for Continuously Vari-
able Transmission (CVT) models)
— Off
. Answer Bk. Horn (if so equipped)
When the answer back horn is on, the
horn will chirp and the hazard indica-
tors will flash twice when locking the
vehicle with the Intelligent Key or
remote keyless entry function. Wipers:
. Speed Dependent
The “Speed Dependent” feature can be
activated or deactivated. From the
“Wipers” menu, select “Speed Depen-
dent”. Use the OK
to turn this
feature ON or OFF.
. Reverse Link
The “Reverse Link” wiper feature can
be set to be ON or OFF. From the
“Wipers” menu, select “Reverse Link”.
Use the OK
to turn this feature ON
or OFF.
. Drip wipe
The “Drip wipe” feature can be set to
be ON or OFF. From the “Wipers” menu,
select “Drip wipe”. Use the OK
to turn
this feature ON or OFF.
Rear Door Alert:
. Horn & Alert
When selected, the alert is displayed
and the horn sounds.
. Alert Only
When selected, only the alert is dis-
played.
. OFF
When selected, no alert or horn will be
active.
For additional information, refer to “Rear
door alert” (P.2-58).

VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
1. Engine start operation indicator
(for Continuously Variable Trans-
mission (CVT) models)
This indicator appears when the shift
lever is in the P (Park) position.
This indicator means that the engine will
start by pushing the ignition switch with
the brake pedal depressed. You can start
the engine directly in any position of the
ignition switch.
2. Engine start operation indicator
(for Manual Transmission (MT)
models)
This indicator means that the engine will
start by pushing the ignition switch with
the clutch pedal depressed. You can start
the engine directly in any position of the
ignition switch.
You can also start the engine by pushing
the ignition switch with the brake pedal
depressed when the shift lever is in the N
(Neutral) position.
3. No Key detected warning (if so
equipped)
This warning appears when the door is
closed with the Intelligent Key left outside
the vehicle and the ignition switch in the
ON position. Make sure that the Intelligent
Key is inside the vehicle.
See “Intelligent Key system” (P.3-11) for
more details.
4. Shift to Park warning (CVT mod-
els) (if so equipped)
This warning appears when the ignition
switch is pushed to stop the engine with
the shift lever in any position except the P
(Park) position.
If this warning appears, move the shift
lever to the P (Park) position or place the
ignition switch in the ON position.
An inside warning chime will also sound.
(See “Intelligent Key system” (P.3-11).)
5. Key battery low warning (if so
equipped)
This warning appears when the Intelli-
gent Key battery is running out of power.
If this indicator appears, replace the
battery with a new one. See “Intelligent
Key battery replacement” (P.8-23).
6. Engine start operation for Intelli-
gent Key system indicator (if so
equipped)
This indicator appears when the Intelli-
gent Key battery is running out of power
and when the Intelligent Key system and
vehicle are not communicating normally.
If this indicator appears, touch the igni-
tion switch with the Intelligent Key while
depressing the brake pedal. (See “Intelli-
gent Key battery discharge” (P.5-17).)
7. Key ID incorrect warning (if so
equipped)
This warning appears when the ignition
switch is placed from the LOCK position
and the Intelligent Key cannot be recog-
nized by the system. You cannot start the
engine with an unregistered key. Use the
registered Intelligent Key.
See “Intelligent Key system” (P.3-11).
8. Release Parking Brake warning
This warning appears when the vehicle
speed is above 4 MPH (7 km/h) (models
not equipped with electronic parking
brake) or 2 MPH (4 km/h) (models
equipped with electronic parking brake)
and the parking brake is applied. Stop the
vehicle and release the parking brake.
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