2022 NISSAN PATHFINDER warning

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
WARNING
Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger
vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to
chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide,
phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid
breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as
necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area
and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when
servicing your vehicle. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-vehicle.

This manual was prepared to help you un-
derstand the operation and maintenance
of your vehicle so that you may enjoy many
miles (kilometers) of driving pleasure.
Please read through this manual before
operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information Book-
let explains details about the warranties
covering your vehicle. The “Maintenance
and schedules” section of this manual
explains details about maintaining and
servicing your vehicle. Additionally, a
separate Customer Care/Lemon Law
Booklet (U.S. only) will explain how to re-
solve any concerns you may have with
your vehicle, and clarif y your rights un-
der your state's lemon law.
In addition to factory-installed options,
your vehicle may also be equipped with
additional accessories installed prior to de-
livery. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for details concerning the
particular accessories with which your ve-
hicle is equipped. It is important that you
familiarize yourself with all disclosures,
warnings, cautions and instructions con-
cerning proper use of such accessories
prior to operating the vehicle and/or ac-
cessory. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for details concerning theparticular accessories with which your ve-
hicle is equipped.
A NISSAN dealership knows your vehicle
best. When you require any service or have
any questions, they will be glad to assist
you with the extensive resources available
to them.
Before driving your vehicle, please read this
Owner's Manual carefully. This will ensure
familiarity with controls and maintenance
requirements, assisting you in the safe op-
eration of your vehicle.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
REMINDERS!
Follow these important driving rules to
help ensure a safe and comfortable trip
for you and your passengers!
• NEVER drive under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
•
ALWAYS observe posted speed limits
and never drive too fast for conditions.
• ALWAYS give your full attention to
driving and avoid using vehicle fea-
tures or taking other actions that
could distract you.
• ALWAYS use your seat belts and ap-
propriate child restraint systems.
Pre-teen children should be seated in
the rear seat.
• ALWAYS provide information about
the proper use of vehicle safety fea-
tures to all occupants of the vehicle.
• ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual
for important safety information.
FOREWORD READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELY

For descriptions specified for intelligent
4–wheel drive models, a4x4mark is placed
at the beginning of the applicable
sections/items.
As with other vehicles with features for
off-road use, failure to operate 4-wheel
drive models correctly may result in loss
of control or an accident. For additional
information, see “Driving safety precau-
tions” (P. 5-10).
ON-PAVEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING
This vehicle will handle and maneuver
differently from an ordinary passenger
car because it has a higher center of
gravity for off-road use. As with other
vehicles with features of this type, fail-
ure to operate this vehicle correctly may
result in loss of control or an accident.
For additional information, see “On-
pavement and off-road driving precau-
tions” (P. 5-8), “Avoiding collision and
roll-over” (P. 5-9) and “Driving safety
precautions” (P. 5-10).
MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification could affect its perfor-
mance, safety, emissions or durability
and may even violate governmental
regulations. In addition, damage or per-
formance problems resulting from
modifications may not be covered un-
der NISSAN warranties.
WARNING
Installing an af termarket On-Board Di-
agnostic (OBD) plug-in device that uses
the port during normal driving, for ex-
ample remote insurance company
monitoring, remote vehicle diagnos-
tics, telematics or engine reprogram-
ming, may cause interference or dam-
age to vehicle systems. We do not
recommend or endorse the use of any
af termarket OBD plug-in devices, un-
less specifically approved by NISSAN.
The vehicle warranty may not cover
damage caused by any af termarket
plug-in device. This manual includes information for all
features and equipment available on this
model. Features and equipment in your ve-
hicle may vary depending on model, trim
level, options selected, order, date of pro-
duction, region or availability. Therefore,
you may find information about features or
equipment that are not included or in-
stalled on your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustra-
tions in this manual are those in effect at
the time of printing. NISSAN reserves the
right to change specifications, perfor-
mance, design or component suppliers
without notice and without obligation.
From time to time, NISSAN may update or
revise this manual to provide Owners with
the most accurate information currently
available. Please carefully read and retain
with this manual all revision updates sent
to you by NISSAN to ensure you have ac-
cess to accurate and up-to-date informa-
tion regarding your vehicle. Current ver-
sions of vehicle Owner's Manuals and any
updates can also be found in the Owner
section of the NISSAN website at
https://
owners.nissanusa.com/nowners/
navigation/manualsGuide . If you have
questions concerning any information in
your Owner's Manual, contact NISSAN Con-
sumer Affairs. Refer to NISSAN CUSTOMER
WHEN READING THE MANUAL

CARE PROGRAM page in this Owner’s
Manual for contact information.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT
THIS MANUAL
You will see various symbols in this manual.
They are used in the following ways:
WARNING
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause death or se-
rious personal injury. To avoid or re-
duce the risk, the procedures must be
followed precisely.
CAUTION
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause minor or
moderate personal injury or damage to
your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk,
the procedures must be followed
carefully. If you see this symbol, it means
“Do not do
this” or“Do not let this happen.”
If you see a symbol similar to these in an
illustration, it means the arrow points to the
front of the vehicle.
Arrows in an illustration that are similar to
these indicate movement or action.
Arrows in an illustration that are similar to
these call attention to an item in the
illustration.
CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE
ADVISORY
Some vehicle parts, such as lithium bat-
teries, may contain perchlorate material.
The following advisory is provided: “Per-
chlorate Material – special handling may
apply. For additional information, refer
to www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/
perchlorate/”.
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All rights reserved. No part of this Owner's
Manual may be reproduced or stored in a
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form, or by any means, electronic, me-
chanical, photocopying, recording or oth-
erwise, without the prior written permis-
sion of Nissan North America, Inc.
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Air bags, seat belts and child restraints..........0-2
Exterior front ....................................0-3
Exterior rear .....................................0-4
Passenger compartment .......................0-5 Instrument panel
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Engine compartment check locations ...........0-8
Warning and indicator lights .....................0-9

1. Vents (P. 4-31)
2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn signal switch (P. 2-78) 3. Paddle shif ter (P. 5-21)
4. Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-61)
Horn (P. 2-85) 5. Meters and gauges (P. 2-6)
Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-12)
Vehicle information display
(P. 2-22, 2-45)
6. Cruise control switches (if so equipped)
(P. 5-85)
ProPILOT Assist switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-86)
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System*
7. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-73) Rear window wiper and washer switch
(P. 2-76)
8. Center display* Navigation system* (if so equipped)
9. Audio controls*
10. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-61)
11. Front passenger supplemental knee air
bag (P. 1-78)
12. Glove box (P. 2-104)
13. Passenger heated seat switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-86)
Passenger climate-controlled seat
switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-85)
14. Automatic heater and air conditioning
controls (P. 4-32)
15. Heated steering wheel switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-88)
16. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
17. Idling stop OFF switch (if so equipped)
(P. 5-189)
LII2671
INSTRUMENT PANEL
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Warning/Indicator
light (red) Name Page
or
Brake warning
light 2-13
Charge warning
light 2-14
Electric shif t con-
trol system warn- ing light (if soequipped) 2-14
or
Electronic parking
brake indicator light (if so
equipped) 2-14
Warning/
Indicator
light (red) Name Page
Engine oil pres-
sure warning light (if so equipped) 2-15
Master warning
light (if so
equipped) 2-15
Seat belt warning
light and chime(if so equipped) 2-15
Steering Assist
Hands Off warn- ing light (if soequipped) 2-15
Supplemental air
bag warning light 2-16
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)warning light 2-16
Automatic Emer-
gency Braking
(AEB) with Pedes- trian Detection
system warning light (if so
equipped) 2-16
Electric power
steering warning light 2-17
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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Warning/Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
Electronic parking
brake warning light (if so
equipped) 2-17
Front passenger
air bag status light 2-17
Hill descent con-
trol system ONindicator light
(if so equipped) 2-17
Low tire pressure
warning light (if so equipped) 2-18
Malfunction Indi-
cator Light (MIL)(if so equipped) 2-19
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
Master warning
light (if so
equipped) 2-20
Rear Automatic
Braking (RAB)
warning light (if so equipped) 2-20
Slip indicator light 2-20
Vehicle Dynamic
Control (VDC) OFF indicator light 2-20
Warning/
Indicator light
(other) Name Page
Automatic brake
hold indicatorlight (white/green) (if so equipped) 2-21
Front fog light
indicator light (green) (if so equipped) 2-21
High Beam Assist
indicator light(green) (if so equipped) 2-21
High beam indi-
cator light (blue) (if so equipped) 2-21
Low beam indica-
tor light (green)(if so equipped) 2-21
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