
8-22Do-it-yourself
SDI2451
Replace the battery as follows:
1. Release the lock knob at the back ofthe Intelligent Key and remove the
mechanical key.
2. Insert a small screwdriver into the slit of the corner and twist it to separate
the upper part from the lower part. Use a cloth to protect the casing.
3. Replace the battery with a new one. Recommended battery: CR2025 or
equivalent.
.Do not touch the internal circuitand electric terminals as it could
cause a malfunction.
.Hold the battery by the edges.
Holding the battery across the
contact points will seriously deplete
the storage capacity.
.Make sure that the + side faces the bottom of the case.
SDI2452
4. Align the tips of the upper and lower
parts, and then push them together
until it is securely closed.
5. Push the buttons two or three times to check its operation.
If you need any assistance for replace-
ment, it is recommended you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.
FCC Notice:
For USA:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including inter-

9-8Maintenance and schedules
STANDARD MAINTENANCE
Abbreviations: I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary, R = Replace, L = Lubricate
MAINTENANCE OPERATION
Perform at number of miles, kilometers or months,
whichever comes first.Miles × 1,000
(km × 1,000) Months MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
7.5
(12) 6 15
(24) 12 22.5
(36) 18 30
(48) 24 37.5
(60) 30 45
(72) 36 52.5
(84) 42 60
(96) 48 67.5
(108) 54 75
(120) 60 82.5
(132) 66 90
(144) 72 97.5
(156) 78 105
(168) 84 112.5
(180) 90 120
(192) 96
Air cleaner filter NOTE (1) R R R R
Automatic transmission fluid NOTE (2)
Brake fluid$ RR RR
Brake lines and cables II II I I I I
Brake pads and rotors$ II II I I I I
Drive belts NOTE (3) I* I* I* I* I*
Engine coolant* NOTE (4)(5)
Engine oil & oil filter$ RRRRRRRRRR RR R RR R
EVAP vapor lines & Fuel lines I* I* I*I*
Exhaust system$ II II
Fuel filter NOTE (2)
In-cabin microfilter RR RR R R R R
Intake & exhaust valve clearance NOTE (6)
Intelligent Key battery IRRRR
Propeller shaft & drive shaft boots (4WD models)$ II II I I I I
Propeller shaft grease (4WD models) L L L L L L L L
Spark plugs NOTE (7) Replace every 105,000 miles (168,000 km)
Steering gear and linkage, axle and suspension parts$ II II
Tire
rotation NOTE (8)
Transfer fluid & differential gear oil See NOTE (9)II II I I II

11 Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) .................... 5-131
Advanced Air Bag System .................................... 1-60
Air bag systemAdvanced Air Bag System ............................. 1-60
Front passenger air bag and
status light................................................................. 1-62
Front-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system..................... 1-68
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and
rollover supplemental air
bag system................................................................ 1-68
Air bag warning labels ............................................ 1-70
Air bag warning light................................. 1-71, 2-17
Air cleaner housing filter ....................................... 8-15
Air conditioner Air conditioner operation............................... 4-35
Air conditioner service...................................... 4-43
Air conditioner specification label....... 10-12
Air conditioning system refrigerant
and lubricant
recommendations ................................ 4-43, 10-6
Automatic air conditioner ............................. 4-36
In-cabin microfilter .............................................. 4-43
Alarm, How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system)............................................................ 2-31
Alcohol, drugs and driving ................................... 5-10
All-mode 4WD.............................................................. 5-116
Antenna........................................................................\
....... 4-43
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .................... 5-131
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light ................................................................... 2-11
Appearance care Exterior appearance care ................................. 7-2 Interior appearance care................................... 7-5
Armrest ........................................................................\
........ 1-11
Audible reminders....................................................... 2-20
Auto closure .................................................................... 3-25
Automatic Air conditioner ........................................................ 4-36
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ........ 8-8
Door locks...................................................................... 3-6
Drive positioner...................................................... 3-40
Driving with
automatic transmission .................................. 5-18
Seat positioner ....................................................... 3-40
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) .......... 5-98
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
system warning light................................................ 2-11
Average fuel consumption and speed ....... 2-28
Avoiding collision and rollover.............................. 5-8
B
Back door (See liftgate) .......................................... 3-22
Battery........................................................................\
.......... 8-11 Battery saver system.......................... 2-39, 2-67
Intelligent Key.......................................................... 8-21
Variable voltage control system .............. 8-13
Before starting the engine................................... 5-16
Belts (See drive belts)............................................... 8-13
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) ..................................... 5-32
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)/Intelligent Blind
Spot Intervention (I-BSI) system
warning light ................................................................... 2-12
Booster seats.................................................................. 1-51
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ............ 5-131
Brake booster.......................................................... 8-17
Brake fluid ..................................................................... 8-9 Brake system ....................................................... 5-130
Parking brake operation................................. 5-22
Warning light............................................................ 2-12
Break-in schedule .................................................... 5-115
Brightness control Instrument panel .................................................. 2-40
Bulb check/instrument panel............................ 2-11
Bulb replacement ........................................................ 8-24
C
Cabin air filter ................................................................. 4-43
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants...................... 10-2
Car phone or CB radio ............................................ 4-44
Cargo floor box ............................................................. 2-60
Cargo light ........................................................................\
2-70
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst ....... 5-4
Child restraints .............................................................. 1-32 Booster seats........................................................... 1-51
LATCH system ......................................................... 1-35
Precautions on child restraints................. 1-33
Top tether strap .................................................... 1-37
Child safety....................................................................... 1-30
Child safety rear door lock ...................................... 3-6
Chimes Audible reminders................................................ 2-20
Seat belt warning light and chime......... 2-16
Circuit breaker, Fusible link ................................. 8-19
Cleaning exterior and interior ................... 7-2, 7-5
Climate control.............................................................. 4-35
Coat hooks ....................................................................... 2-59
Cockpit ........................................................................\
............. 2-3
Cold weather driving ............................................. 5-135
Console box ..................................................................... 2-56
Console light ................................................................... 2-69

Fuel-filler door......................................................... 3-26
Gauge........................................................................\
........ 2-8
LOOSE FUEL CAP warning............................. 3-29
Fuel efficient driving tips .................................... 5-115
Fuses........................................................................\
.............. 8-18
Fusible links...................................................................... 8-19
G
Garage door opener HomeLink®
Universal Transceiver ......................... 2-70, 2-74
Gas cap........................................................................\
........ 3-26
Gauge........................................................................\
................ 2-5 Engine coolant temperature gauge......... 2-7
Engine oil pressure gauge ............................... 2-8
Fuel gauge .................................................................... 2-8
Odometer....................................................................... 2-6
Speedometer .............................................................. 2-6
Tachometer.................................................................. 2-7
Trip computer ......................................................... 2-28
General maintenance................................................... 9-2
Glove box ........................................................................\
... 2-56
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ............................ 6-2
Head restraints/headrests................................... 1-14
Headlights Bulb replacement ................................................. 8-24
Headlight switch ................................................... 2-37
Heated seats ................................................................... 2-43
Heated steering wheel ............................................ 2-42
Heater Automatic air conditioner ............................. 4-36
Engine block heater ....................................... 5-136 Heater and air
conditioner operation....................................... 4-35
Hill start assist system ......................................... 5-124
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ..... 2-70, 2-74
Hood release ................................................................... 3-21
Hook Coat hooks ................................................................ 2-59
Luggage hook ......................................................... 2-59
Horn........................................................................\
................ 2-42
I
Ignition switch (Push-button)............................ 5-13
Immobilizer system.................................................... 2-31
In-cabin microfilter ..................................................... 4-43
Indicator Lights..................................................................\
............ 2-17
Vehicle information display.......................... 2-20
Inside mirror .................................................................... 3-31
Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test............. 10-32
Instrument brightness control ......................... 2-40
Instrument panel ............................................................. 2-4
Intelligent Around View Monitor ..................... 4-10
Intelligent Auto Headlight system ................. 2-38
Intelligent Back-up Intervention (I-BI) ......... 5-53
Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention
(I-BSI)........................................................................\
.............. 5-40
Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention (I-BSI)
ON indicator light ........................................................ 2-18
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) ........................ 5-63
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system main switch indicator ....................................... 2-25
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system
warning light ................................................................... 2-14
Intelligent Distance Control (I-DC) ................. 5-85
Intelligent Distance Control (I-DC) system
warning light ................................................................... 2-13 Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
(I-FCW)........................................................................\
........ 5-106
Intelligent Key..................................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key system ................................................. 3-7
Battery replacement.......................................... 8-21
Key operating range ............................................. 3-9
Key operation .......................................................... 3-10
Warning light............................................................ 2-14
Warning signals...................................................... 3-12
Intelligent Key warning light .............................. 2-14
Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI) .................. 5-23
Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI) ON
indicator light (green) .............................................. 2-18
Intelligent Rear View Mirror................................. 3-32
Interior light replacement..................................... 8-26
Interior light switch.................................................... 2-68
Interior lights................................................................... 2-68
ISOFIX child restraint ................................................ 1-35
J
Jump starting ................................................................. 6-12
K
Keyless entry (See remote keyless
entry system) .................................................................. 3-15
Keys ........................................................................\
.................... 3-2 For Intelligent Key system................................ 3-7
L
LabelsAir bag warning labels ..................................... 1-70
Air conditioner specification label....... 10-12
Emission control information label .... 10-11
Engine serial number .................................... 10-11
11-3

11-4
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification
label ........................................................................\
..... 10-11
Tire and Loading
information label................................ 8-32, 10-12
Vehicle identification number (VIN) .... 10-10
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) indicator
light (orange)..............................................................\
..... 2-14
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)/Intelligent
Lane Intervention (I-LI) ............................................ 5-23
LATCH system ................................................................ 1-35
License plate, Installing front
license plate.................................................................. 10-12
Liftgate........................................................................\
......... 3-22
Light Air bag warning light......................................... 1-71
Bulb replacement ................................................. 8-24
Cargo light ................................................................. 2-70
Fog light switch ..................................................... 2-41
Headlight switch ................................................... 2-37
Headlights bulb replacement ..................... 8-24
Indicator lights........................................................ 2-17
Interior light switch............................................. 2-68
Interior lights............................................................ 2-68
Map lights ................................................................... 2-69
Replacement ............................................................ 8-24
Vanity mirror lights ............................................. 2-70
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders.................................................................... 2-11
Lights, Exterior and interior light
replacement..................................................................... 8-26
Linking Intelligent Key (air conditioner)..... 4-43
Loading information (See vehicle
loading information) .............................................. 10-13
Lock Automatic door locks........................................... 3-6
Door locks...................................................................... 3-4
Liftgate lock .............................................................. 3-22 Power door lock ....................................................... 3-4
Locking with mechanical key ................................ 3-4
Loose fuel cap warning.......................................... 3-26
Low outside temperature warning............... 2-25
Low tire pressure warning light ...................... 2-15
Low tire pressure warning system (See
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)) ..... 5-5
Luggage hooks ............................................................. 2-59
M
Maintenance........................................................................\
9-2 Battery........................................................................\
... 8-11
General maintenance........................................... 9-2
Inside the vehicle..................................................... 9-3
Maintenance indicators................................... 2-26
Maintenance log.................................................... 9-11
Maintenance precautions................................. 8-2
Maintenance requirements ............................. 9-2
Maintenance schedules...................................... 9-7
Maintenance under severe
driving conditions ................................................ 9-10
Outside the vehicle ................................................ 9-2
Seat belt maintenance..................................... 1-29
Standard maintenance ....................................... 9-7
Maintenance schedules.............................................. 9-7
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) .................... 2-18
Map lights ........................................................................\
.. 2-69
Master warning light................................................. 2-16
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) ....... 3-3
Memory storage, Automatic
drive positioner ............................................................. 3-41
Meter Trip computer ......................................................... 2-28
Meters and gauges ........................................................ 2-5 Instrument brightness control .................. 2-40 Mirror
Inside mirror ............................................................. 3-31
Intelligent Rear View Mirror.......................... 3-32
Outside mirrors ...................................................... 3-38
Vanity mirror ............................................................ 3-40
Monitor Intelligent Around View Monitor .............. 4-10
Monitor, RearView Monitor ...................................... 4-3
Moonroof........................................................................\
.... 2-65
Moving Object Detection (MOD) ...................... 4-29N
New vehicle break-in ............................................. 5-115
NISSAN all-mode 4WD®........................................ 5-116
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ............ 2-31
NissanConnect® Owner’s Manual....................... 4-2
O
Odometer........................................................................\
....... 2-6
Off-road recovery ............................................................ 5-9
Oil Capacities and recommended fluids/
lubricants .................................................................... 10-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-6
Checking engine oil level................................... 8-6
Engine oil.....................................................................\
... 8-6
Engine oil pressure gauge ............................... 2-8
Engine oil viscosity .............................................. 10-6
Oil filter replacement indicator ................. 2-26
Operation, operational indicators .................. 2-23
Outside air temperature ........................................ 2-29
Outside mirrors ............................................................. 3-38
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats.............. 6-14

Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order
information.................................................................... 10-34
P
Panic alarm....................................................................... 3-17
ParkingBrake break-in .................................................... 5-131
Parking brake operation................................. 5-22
Parking on hills................................................... 5-125
Phone Car phone or CB radio ..................................... 4-44
Pocket........................................................................\
........... 2-58
Power Front seat adjustment ........................................ 1-4
Moonroof..................................................................... 2-65
Power door lock ....................................................... 3-4
Power outlet ............................................................. 2-50
Power steering ................................................... 5-130
Power steering fluid .............................................. 8-8
Power windows ..................................................... 2-63
Precautions Braking precautions....................................... 5-130
Child restraints ....................................................... 1-33
Driving safety ........................................................... 5-10
Maintenance................................................................ 8-2
On-pavement and off-road driving .......... 5-9
Seat belt usage ...................................................... 1-20
Supplemental restraint system................. 1-54
When starting and driving................................ 5-4
Push starting................................................................\
... 6-14
Push-button ignition switch............................... 5-13
R
Radio Car phone or CB radio ..................................... 4-44 Rain-sensing auto wiper system .................... 2-34
Rapid air pressure loss................................................ 5-9
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance
(I/M) test........................................................................\
... 10-32
Rear bumper cover .................................................... 2-61
Rear door alert .............................................................. 2-48
Rear door lock, Child safety rear
door lock ........................................................................\
........ 3-6
Rear personal lights .................................................. 2-69
Rear window wiper and washer switch .... 2-36
Rear window wiper blades .................................. 8-17
RearView Monitor............................................................ 4-3
RearView Monitor system operation ............... 4-4
Recorders, Event data .......................................... 10-33
Registering your vehicle in
another country ........................................................ 10-10
Remote engine start................................................. 3-19
Remote keyless entry system ........................... 3-15
Reporting safety defects .................................... 10-31
Roadside assistance program .............................. 6-2
Rollover ........................................................................\
............ 5-8
Roof
Moonroof..................................................................... 2-66
Roof rack ..................................................................... 2-60
S
SafetyChild seat belts....................................................... 1-30
Towing safety...................................................... 10-22
Seat adjustment Front power seat adjustment ....................... 1-4
Front seats..................................................... 1-4, 1-11
Seat belt(s) Child safety................................................................ 1-30
Infants.................................................................\
........... 1-31
Injured persons ...................................................... 1-22 Larger children ....................................................... 1-31
Precautions on seat belt usage................ 1-20
Pregnant women.................................................. 1-22
Seat belt cleaning ................................................... 7-7
Seat belt extenders............................................. 1-29
Seat belt maintenance..................................... 1-29
Seat belt warning light and chime......... 2-16
Seat belts .................................................................... 1-20
Seat belts with pretensioners .................... 1-69
Small children .......................................................... 1-31
Three-point type ................................................... 1-22
Seat(s) Climate controlled seats................................. 2-45
Driver-side memory ............................................ 3-40
Heated seats ............................................................ 2-43
Seats ........................................................................\
.......... 1-3
Security system (NISSAN Vehicle
Immobilizer System), Engine start ................. 2-31
Security system, Vehicle
security system ............................................................. 2-30
Servicing air conditioner........................................ 4-43
Setting memory function, Automatic
drive positioner ............................................................. 3-42
Shift lever, Shift lock release............................... 5-22
Shift lock release
Transmission............................................................ 5-22
Shifting, Automatic transmission ................... 5-18
SNOW mode.................................................................. 5-127
SNOW mode switch ................................................... 2-46
Sonar system............................................................... 5-127
Spare tire............................................................. 8-40, 10-8
Spark plugs....................................................................... 8-14
Speedometer ...................................................................... 2-6
Standard maintenance ................................... 9-7, 9-8
Starting Before starting the engine............................ 5-16
Jump starting .......................................................... 6-12
11-5

11-6
Precautions when starting and
driving........................................................................\
....... 5-4
Push starting............................................................ 6-14
Starting the engine............................................. 5-16
Status light, Front passenger air bag ......... 1-62
Steering Heated steering wheel ..................................... 2-42
Power steering ................................................... 5-130
Power steering fluid .............................................. 8-8
Tilt/telescopic steering .................................... 3-29
Storage ........................................................................\
........ 2-53
Sun visors ........................................................................\
.. 3-30
Sunglasses holder....................................................... 2-55
Supplemental air bag warning labels ......... 1-70
Supplemental air bag warning
light........................................................................\
.. 1-71, 2-17
Supplemental restraint system........................ 1-54 Precautions on supplemental
restraint system .................................................... 1-54
Switch Fog light switch ..................................................... 2-41
Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Headlight switch ................................................... 2-37
Ignition switch ........................................................ 5-18
Intelligent Auto Headlight switch ............ 2-38
Power door lock switch ..................................... 3-5
SNOW mode switch ............................................ 2-46
Turn signal switch ............................................... 2-41
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
OFF switch ................................................................. 2-47
T
Tachometer........................................................................\
.. 2-7
Temperature gauge, Engine coolant
temperature gauge ....................................................... 2-7 Theft (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System), Engine start ............................................... 2-31
Three-way catalyst......................................................... 5-4
Tilt/telescopic steering ........................................... 3-29
Tire
Pressure, Low tire pressure warning
light........................................................................\
.......... 2-15
Tire replacement indicator ........................... 2-26
Tires Flat tire........................................................................\
..... 6-3
Tire and Loading information
label .............................................................. 8-32, 10-12
Tire chains.................................................................. 8-37
Tire dressing................................................................ 7-4
Tire pressure ............................................................ 8-30
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) .................................................................... 5-5, 6-3
Tire rotation.............................................................. 8-37
Types of tires ........................................................... 8-36
Uniform tire quality grading .................... 10-30
Wheel/tire size ........................................................ 10-8
Wheels and tires .................................................... 8-30
Top Tether strap child restraints........................ 1-37
TOW mode ..................................................................... 5-126
TOW mode switch....................................................... 2-47
Towing Flat towing............................................................. 10-29
Tow truck towing................................................. 6-16
Towing a trailer.................................................. 10-17
Towing safety...................................................... 10-22
TPMS, Tire Pressure Monitoring
System........................................................................\
.. 5-5, 6-3 TPMS with Easy Fill Tire Alert......................... 5-8
Trailer towing .............................................................. 10-17 Transceiver
HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver ................................................. 2-70, 2-74
Transmission Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ........ 8-8
Driving with
automatic transmission .................................. 5-18
Transmission shift lever lock release ..... 5-22
Transmitter (See remote keyless
entry system) .................................................................. 3-15
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ........................................................ 10-10
Trip computer ................................................................ 2-28
Trip odometer ................................................................ 2-28
Turn signal switch ...................................................... 2-41
U
Underbody cleaning ...................................................... 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading ............................ 10-30
USB (Universal Serial Bus)
charging connector................................................... 2-52
V
Vanity mirror ................................................................... 3-40
Vanity mirror lights .................................................... 2-70
Variable voltage control system ..................... 8-13
Vehicle Dimensions ................................................................ 10-9
Identification number (VIN)....................... 10-10
Loading information ...................................... 10-13
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) .......... 6-19
Security system...................................................... 2-30
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
OFF switch ................................................................. 2-47

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
system ....................................................................... 5-133
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
warning light ............................................................ 2-17
Vehicle information display................................. 2-20
Ventilators ........................................................................\
. 4-34
Voltmeter ........................................................................\
....... 2-9
W
Warning Check tire pressure warning....................... 2-24
Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Intelligent Forward Collision
Warning (I-FCW).................................................. 5-106
Lights..................................................................\
............ 2-11
Loose fuel cap warning................................... 2-24
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) .................................................................... 5-5, 6-3
Vehicle information display.......................... 2-20
Warning lights, indicator lights and
audible reminders ................................................ 2-10
Warning labels, Air bag warning labels...... 1-70
Warning light 4WD warning light ........................................... 5-122
Air bag warning light.......................... 1-71, 2-17
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light ............................................................ 2-11
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
system warning light......................................... 2-11
Brake warning light ............................................ 2-12
Intelligent Key warning light ....................... 2-14
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
indicator light (orange) .................................... 2-14
Low tire pressure warning light ............... 2-15
Seat belt warning light and chime......... 2-16 Warranty, Emission control system
warranty ........................................................................\
.. 10-31
Washer switch
Rear window wiper and washer
switch........................................................................\
..... 2-36
Windshield wiper and
washer switch ......................................................... 2-33
Washing........................................................................\
........... 7-2
Waxing ........................................................................\
.............. 7-2
Welcome light................................................................. 2-67
Wheel/tire size ............................................................... 10-8
Wheels and tires ........................................................... 8-30 Care of wheels........................................................... 7-3
Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels ................ 7-3
Cleaning bright wheels....................................... 7-4
Window washer fluid ................................................ 8-10
Window(s) Cleaning ........................................................................\
.. 7-3
Power windows ..................................................... 2-63
Windshield wiper and washer switch.......... 2-33
Wiper Rain-sensing auto wiper system ............. 2-34
Rear window wiper and
washer switch ......................................................... 2-36
Windshield wiper and
washer switch ......................................................... 2-33
Wiper blades ............................................................. 8-16
11-7