2020 NISSAN KICKS CD player

• If the battery is labeled “do not open” it ismaintenance free and battery fluid
should not be checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer or
a qualified specialist workshop to con-
firm the battery’s performance.
• Keep the battery surface clean and dry. Clean the battery with a solution of bak-
ing soda and water.
• Make certain the terminal connections are clean and securely tightened.
• If the vehicle is not to be used for 30 days or longer, disconnect the negative (-) bat-
tery terminal cable to prevent discharge.
NOTE:
Care should be taken to avoid situations
that can lead to potential battery dis-
charge and potential no-start conditions
such as:
1. Installation or extended use of elec-
tronic accessories that consume bat-
tery power when the engine is not run-
ning (Phone chargers, GPS, DVD
players, etc.)
2. Vehicle is not driven regularly and/or
only driven short distances.
In these cases, the battery may need to
be charged to maintain battery health.
WARNING
• Do not expose the battery to flames,
an electrical spark or a cigarette. Hy-
drogen gas generated by the battery
is explosive. Explosive gases can
cause blindness or injury. Do not al-
low battery fluid to contact your skin,
eyes, fabrics or painted surfaces. Sul-
furic acid can cause blindness or in-
jury. Af ter touching a battery or bat-
tery cap, do not touch or rub your
eyes. Thoroughly wash your hands. If
the acid contacts your eyes, skin or
clothing, immediately flush with wa-
ter for at least 15 minutes and seek
medical attention.
• When working on or near a battery,
always wear suitable eye protection
and remove all jewelry.
• Battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds. Wash hands af ter
handling.
• Keep battery out of the reach of
children.
• Do not tip the battery.
NOTE:
Do not try to open the top of the battery.
This battery is not equipped with remov-
able vent caps.
JUMP STARTING
If jump starting is necessary, refer to “Jump
starting” in the “In case of emergency” sec-
tion of this manual. If the engine does not
start by jump starting, the battery may
have to be replaced. It is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.
LDI3302
Do-it-yourself8-13

Parking brake:Check the parking brake
operation regularly. The vehicle should be
securely held on a fairly steep hill with only
the parking brake applied. If the parking
brake needs adjustment, it is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service.
Seats: Check seat position controls such
as seat adjusters, seatback recliner, etc., to
ensure they operate smoothly and all
latches lock securely in every position.
Check that the head restraints/headrests
move up and down smoothly and the locks
(if so equipped) hold securely in all latched
positions.
Seat belts: Check that all parts of the seat
belt system (for example, buckles, anchors,
adjusters and retractors) operate properly
and smoothly, and are installed securely.
Check the belt webbing for cuts, fraying,
wear or damage.
Steering wheel: Check for changes in the
steering system, such as excessive free
play, hard steering or strange noises.
Warning lights and chimes: Make sure all
warning lights and chimes are operating
properly. Windshield defroster:
Check that the air
comes out of the defroster outlets properly
and in sufficient quantity when operating
the heater or air conditioner.
Windshield wiper and washer*: Check
that the wipers and washer operate prop-
erly and that the wipers do not streak.
Under the hood and vehicle
The maintenance items listed here should
be checked periodically (for example, each
time you check the engine oil or refuel).
Battery*:This vehicle is equipped with a
sealed maintenance free battery. It is rec-
ommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for service.
NOTE:
Care should be taken to avoid situa-
tions that can lead to potential bat-
tery discharge and potential no-start
conditions such as:
1. Installation or extended use of elec- tronic accessories that consume bat-
tery power when the engine is not
running (Phone chargers, GPS, DVD
players, etc.).
2. Vehicle is not driven regularly and/or only driven short distances. In these cases, the battery may need to
be charged to maintain battery health.
Brake fluid level*:
Make sure that the brake
fluid level is between the MIN and MAX lines
on the reservoir.
Engine coolant level*: Check the coolant
level when the engine is cold.
Engine drive belt*: Make sure the drive belt
is not frayed, worn, cracked or oily.
Engine oil level*: Check the level af ter
parking the vehicle on a level surface with
the engine off. Wait more than 15 minutes
for the oil to drain back into the oil pan.
Exhaust system: Make sure there are no
loose supports, cracks or holes. If the
sound of the exhaust seems unusual or
there is a smell of exhaust fumes, immedi-
ately have the exhaust system inspected. It
is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “Exhaust gas (carbon mon-
oxide)” in the “Starting and driving” section
of this manual.
9-4Maintenance and schedules

11 Index
A
Active Ride Control (ARC).........5-104Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system).....................1-42Air bag system
Front (See supplemental front impact air
bag system)
................1-48Air bag warning labels............1-61Air bag warning light.........1-62, 2-18Air bag warning light,
supplemental..............1-62, 2-18Air cleaner housing filter..........8-16Air conditionerAir conditioner operation. . . .4-36, 4-42Air conditioner specification label. .10-12Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations............10-7Air conditioner system refrigerant
recommendations............10-7Heater and air conditioner.......4-41Heater and air conditioner controls.4-42Servicing air conditioner........4-44Air flow charts................ .4-37Alarm system (See vehicle security
system)................... .2-38Anchor point locations...........1-25Antenna....................4-64Antifreeze...................5-111Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)......5-99Audio system.................4-44
AM/FM radio............4-49, 4-51AM radio operation............4-51AM radio reception............4-45Auxiliary (AUX) devices operation. . .4-53Bluetooth® audio.............4-60FM radio operation............4-52FM radio reception............4-45iPod® Player................4-57iPod® player operation..........4-57Radio................... .4-44Steering wheel audio control
switch....................4-63USB Connections.............4-55USB interface...............4-54Autolight switch...............2-45Automatic
Automatic power window switch. . .2-70Automatic door locks.............3-6Automatic Emergency Braking
(AEB)............2-12,2-13,2-17, 5-60Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection............5-69
B
Battery.................5-111, 8-12Charge warning light...........2-13Battery replacement............8-22Key fob...................8-22NISSAN Intelligent Key®.........8-22
Before starting the engine.........5-15Belt (See drive belt)..............8-14Blind Spot Warning (BSW).........5-30Blind Spot Warning (BSW) switch.....2-53Bluetooth® audio..............4-60Bluetooth® hands-free phone system. .4-67Bluetooth® connections.........4-81Connecting procedure..........4-72Phone indicators.............4-71Text messaging..............4-78Voice commands.............4-73Booster seats.................1-38Brake
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). . . .5-99Brake fluid................. .8-9Brake light (See stop light).......8-26Brake system...............5-98Brake warning light............2-13Brake wear indicators.......2-22,8-18Parking brake operation.........5-23Self-adjusting brakes...........8-18Brake Assist.................5-100Brake fluid................... .8-9Brakes.....................8-18Brake system.................5-98Break-in schedule..............5-94Brightness/contrast button.........4-8Brightness control
Instrument panel.............2-50Bulb check/instrument panel.......2-12Bulb replacement..............8-26

Interior light...................2-71iPod® Player..................4-57ISOFIX child restraints.............1-23
J
Jump starting...............6-9, 8-13
K
Key.........................3-2Key fob battery replacement........8-22Keyless entry
With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system)
.......3-12KeysNISSAN Intelligent Key®...........3-7NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
keys..................... .3-3
L
Labels
Air conditioner specification label. . .10-12Emission control information label. .10-11Engine serial number...........10-11F.M.V.S.S. certification label........10-11Tire and Loading Information label. .10-12Vehicle identification number (VIN). .10-10Vehicle identification number (VIN)
plate.................... .10-10Warning labels (for SRS)..........1-61
Lane Departure Warning (LDW).......5-23Lane Departure Warning (LDW) switch. .2-54LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) System...............1-23Launch bar menu...............4-8License plate
Installing the license plate........10-12Lif tgate.....................3-22LightAir bag warning light........1-62, 2-18Brake light (See stop light)........8-26Bulb check/instrument panel......2-12Bulb replacement.............8-26Charge warning light...........2-13Exterior and Interior lights........8-26Fog lights..................8-24Fog light switch...............2-51Headlight and turn signal switch. . . .2-44Headlight control switch.........2-44Headlights..................8-24Interior light.................2-71Light bulbs.................8-24Low tire pressure warning light.....2-15Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light......................2-16Passenger air bag and status light. . .1-51Personal lights...............2-72Security indicator light..........2-21Trunk light..................2-73Lights......................8-24Map lights..................2-72LockChild safety rear door lock.........3-6Door locks................3-4, 3-5
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever. . . .3-25Power door locks...........3-5, 3-6Low fuel warning light......2-15,2-16, 2-33Low tire pressure warning light.......2-15Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light........................2-16Luggage hook................ .2-63Luggage rack (see roof rack). . . .2-65, 2-66Luggage (See vehicle loading
information)................. .10-13
M
Maintenance
General maintenance...........9-2Inside the vehicle..............9-3Maintenance precautions.........8-2Outside the vehicle.............9-2Seat belt maintenance..........1-17Under the hood and vehicle.......9-4Maintenance log................9-11Maintenance requirements..........9-2Maintenance schedules............9-6Maintenance under severe operation
conditions....................9-10Malfunction indicator light.........2-20Manual front seat adjustment........1-3Map lights....................2-72Map pocket.................. .2-59Menu button...................4-6Meters and gauges..............2-4Instrument brightness control.....2-50
11-4Index