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Manual folding outside mirrors
Pull the outside mirror toward the door to
fold it.
Heated mirrors (if so equipped)
Some outside mirrors can be heated to
defog or de-ice for improved visibility. For
additional information, see “Outside mirror
defroster switch” (P. 4-39).
TAILGATE
Opening the tailgate
Pull the tailgate handle upward and lower
the tailgate. The support cables hold the
tailgate open.
When closing the tailgate, make sure the
latches are securely locked.
Do not drive the vehicle with the tailgate
down, unless equipped with NISSAN's
Bed Extender (accessory) or equivalent
in the extended position.For additional information on proper truck
box loading, see “Vehicle loading informa-
tion” (P. 10-16).
WARNING
• Never allow anyone to ride in the
cargo area or on the rear seat when it
is in the folded position. Use of these
areas by passengers without proper
restraints could result in serious in-
jury or death in an accident or sud-
den stop.
• It is extremely dangerous to ride in a
cargo area inside a vehicle. In a colli-
sion, people riding in these areas are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any
area of your vehicle that is not
equipped with seats and seat belts.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in
a seat and using a seat belt properly.
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Disconnecting the rear camera
Before removing the tailgate disconnect
the rear camera by performing the follow-
ing:
1. Open the tailgate to access the rearcamera connector bracket
O1located
on the rear sill.
2. Remove the connector bracket
O2from
the sill by pressing the locking tab in-
ward, in the direction shown, while pull-
ing the bracket apart. 3. Disconnect the chassis wiring harness
O3by pressing inward on the locking
tab, in the direction shown, while pulling
the connectors apart. Hold the connec-
tor firmly to prevent the connector in the
chassis harness from falling into the sill.
4. Take the chassis plug and bracket from the glove box and connect them to the
chassis wiring harness to avoid con-
tamination to the terminals which will
lead to malfunction of the rear camera.
5. Insert the bracket back into the sill. 6. Take the tailgate plug from the glove box
and connect it to the tailgate wiring har-
ness to avoid contamination which will
lead to malfunction of the rear camera.
7. Remove the tailgate. For additional infor- mation, see “Removing the tailgate”
(P. 3-29).
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Removing the tailgate
1. Release the tailgate support cables.
CAUTION
• The tailgate is heavy. Two people
should remove or install it. Be careful
not to drop it during removal.
• Af ter releasing the support cables,
do not let the tailgate rest on the
bumper. 2. Hold the tailgate at a 15 degree angle.
3. Pull the tailgate out from the lef t side
hinge at an angle.
4. The tailgate slides out of the right side hinge.
Installing the tailgate
1. Insert the tailgate into the right sidehinge.
2. Insert the tailgate into the lef t side hinge.
3. Continue to hold the tailgate at a 15 de- gree angle and attach the tailgate sup-
port cables.
4. Close the tailgate securely.
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Connecting the rear camera
Before closing the tailgate reconnect the
rear camera by performing the following:
1. Af ter attaching the rear tailgate to thetruck, keep the tailgate open and check
that the tailgate harness is not hanging
below the tailgate.
2. Remove the connector bracket
O2from
the sill by pressing the locking tab in-
ward, in the direction shown, while pull-
ing the bracket apart. 3. Disconnect the chassis plug and
bracket from the chassis wiring harness
O3. Keep the connector and bracket in a
safe place such as the glove box.
4. Disconnect the tailgate plug from the tailgate wiring harness. Keep the tail-
gate plug in a safe place such as the
glove box.
5. Connect the tailgate wiring harness to the chassis wiring harness.
6. Securely fix the rear camera connector bracket
O1to the rear sill.
7. Close the tailgate securely.
Locking the tailgate
To lock the tailgate, turn the key toward the
passenger side of the vehicle
O1. To unlock,
turn the key toward the driver side
O2.
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TIE DOWN HOOKS
For your convenience, tie down hooks are
placed at each corner of the truck box.
These may be used to help secure cargo
loaded into the truck box.
• The weight of the cargo load must beevenly distributed over both the front and
the rear axles.
• All cargo should be securely fastened with ropes or straps to prevent it from
shif ting or sliding within the vehicle.
WARNING
Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shif ting. In a sudden stop or collision,
unsecured cargo could cause personal
injury.
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MEMO
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4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and
voice recognition systems
NissanConnect® Owner’s Manual...............4-2
RearView Monitor (if so equipped) ...............4-3
RearView Monitor system operation ..........4-4
How to read the displayed lines ..............4-4
Difference between predicted and
actual distances .............................4-5
How to park with predicted course
lines ..........................................4-6
Adjusting the screen .........................4-8
How to turn on and off predicted
course lines ..................................4-8
RearView Monitor system limitations .........4-8
System maintenance ........................4-9
Intelligent Around View Monitor
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-10
Intelligent Around View Monitor system
operation .................................... 4-11
Difference between predicted and
actual distances ............................ 4-15
How to park with predicted course
lines ......................................... 4-17
How to switch the display ...................4-18
Adjusting the screen ........................ 4-19
Intelligent Around View Monitor system
limitations .................................. 4-19System maintenance
....................... 4-21
Moving Object Detection (MOD)
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-22
MOD system operation ......................4-23
Turning MOD on and off (if so equipped) .....4-24
MOD system limitations .....................4-24
System maintenance .......................4-25
Vents .......................................... 4-26
Heater and air conditioner (manual)
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-26
Controls ..................................... 4-27
Heater operation ............................ 4-28
Air conditioner operation ....................4-30
Air flow charts ............................... 4-31
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-35
Automatic operation ........................ 4-36
Manual operation ........................... 4-37
Operating tips ............................... 4-39
Servicing air conditioner ........................4-40
Antenna ........................................ 4-40
Car phone or CB radio ..........................
4-41
iP
od®/iPhone® ................................. 4-41
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Refer to the digital NissanConnect® Own-
er’s manual using the QR code on this
page, or your printed NissanConnect®
Owner’s manual (if so equipped). This
manual includes the following information:
• NissanConnect® Services Powered BySiriusXM®
• Navigation system (if so equipped)
• Audio system
• Apple CarPlay®
• Android Auto
TM
• Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone system
• Viewing information
• Other settings • Voice recognition
• General system information
LHA5513
NISSANCONNECT® OWNER’S
MANUAL
4-2Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems