2022 NISSAN PULSAR Owners Manual


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Instrume ntsand controls
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1. Tachometer
2. Vehicle information display
Ð Odometer/twin tripodometer
Ð Outside airtemperature
Ð Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicator*
Ð Trip computer
3. Engine coolant temperature gauge
4. Fuelgauge 5.
Speedometer
6. Warning/indicator lights
*: ifequipped
The needle indicators maymove slightly after
the ignition switchisplaced inthe ªOFFº or
ªLOCKº position. Thisisnot amalfunction.
SPEEDOMETER
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The speedometer indicatesthevehicle speed.
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The tachometer indicatestheengine speedinrevolu-
tions perminute (rpm).Do not revthe engine into
the red zone
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.
METERS ANDGAUGES
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ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE
GAUGE
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The engine coolant temperature gaugeindicates the
engine coolant temperature.
The engine coolant temperature isnormal whenthe
gauge needle pointswithinthezone
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shown inthe
illustration.
The engine coolant temperature willvary with the
outside airtemperature anddriving conditions.
CAUTION:
. Ifthe gauge indicates enginecoolant tem-
perature nearthehot (H)end ofthe normal
range, reduce vehicle speedtodecrease
temperature.
. Ifthe gauge isover thenormal range,stop
the vehicle assoon assafely possible.
. Ifthe engine isoverheated, continuedop-
eration ofthe vehicle mayseriously damage
the engine. (SeeªIfyour vehicle overheatsº
(P .6-7) forimmediate actionrequired.)
FUEL GAUGE
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The fuelgauge indicates theapproximate fuellevel in
the tank when theignition switchisin the ªONº
position.
The gauge maymove slightly duringbraking, turning,
accelerating, orgoing upand down hillsdueto
movement offuel inthe tank.
The lowfuel warning
light
illuminates whenthe
fuel level inthe tank isgetting low.Refuel assoon asit
is convenient, preferablybeforethegauge reads0.
The arrow
,
, indicates thatthefuel filler lidis located
onthe right sideofthe vehicle.
CAUTION:
Refuel before thegauge reads0(empty) .
There isasmall reserve offuel inthe tank when thefuel
gauge reads0(empty) .
INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
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The instrument brightness controloperates whenthe
ignition switchisin the ªONº position.
Push the+side ofthe switch toincrease the
brightness ofthe meter panel. Pushthe-side ofthe
switch todecrease thebrightness ofthe meter panel.
When thebrightness levelreaches themaximum or
minimum, abeep willsound.
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VEHICLE INFORMATIONDISPLA Y
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When theignition switchisplaced inthe ªONº
position, thevehicle information displayshowsthe
following information:
*
1
T rip computer
ЪT ripcomputerº (P.2-8)
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2
Outside airtemperature
ЪOutside airtemperatureº (P.2-8)
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3
Odometer/T wintripodometer
ЪOdometer/T wintripodometerº (P.2-10)
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4
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)position
indicator (ifequipped)
ЪContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicatorº (P.2-8)
Outside airtemperature
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The outside airtemperature isdisplayed in8C.
When theoutside airtemperature becomes38C
(378F) orlower, theoutside airtemperature display
blinks togive awarning.
The display willstop blinking after1minute orwhen
the outside airtemperature becomes48C(398F) or
above.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicator (ifequipped)
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The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)position
indicator indicates theshift lever position whenthe
ignition switchisin the ªONº position.
T rip computer
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The switch forthe trip computer islocated onthe left
side ofthe steering wheel.
When theignition switchisplaced inthe ªONº
position, modesofthe trip computer canbeselected
by pushing the
switch
*
A
.
Each timethe
switch
*
A
is pushed, thedisplay
will change asfollows:
Eco Pedal guide(ifequipped) ?Average fuel
consumption (graphanddigit) ?Average fuel
consumption (digit)?Average vehiclespeed?
Distance toempty (dte)?(TRIP A? TRIP B)?
Eco Pedal guide(ifequipped) Eco
Pedal guide(ifequipped) :
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Use theEco Pedal guide
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for improving fuel
economy .
When theEco Pedal guidebarisin the green range, it
indicates thatthevehicle isdriven withinrangeof
economy drive.
If the Eco Pedal guidebarisout ofgreen range, it
indicates thattheaccelerator pedalisdepressed over
the range ofeconomy drive.
The Eco Pedal guidebarisnot displayed whenthe
cruise control system (ifequipped) isoperating.
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Average fuelconsumption (km/lorl/100km) :
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The average fuelconsumption modeprovides the
current andaverage fuelconsumption graphically
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1
.
The location
*
2
also shows theaverage consumption.
The average fuelconsumption modeshows the
average fuelconsumption sincethelast reset. Reset-
ting isdone bypushing the
switch
*
A
for longer
than 1second.
The display isupdated every30seconds. Atabout the
first 500 m(1/3 miles) afterareset, thedisplay shows
ª---º andthedigit
*
2
is not displayed. Average
vehiclespeed(km/h) :
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The average vehiclespeedmodeshows theaverage
vehicle speed
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1
since thelast reset. Resetting is
done bypushing the
switch
*
A
for longer than1
second. Thedisplay isupdated every30seconds. The
first 30seconds afterareset, thedisplay showsªÐк.
Distance toempty (dteÐkm) :
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The distance toempty (dte)mode provides youwith an
estimation ofthe distance
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that canbedriven
before refueling. Thedteisconstantly beingcalcu-
lated, based onthe amount offuel inthe fuel tank and
the actual fuelconsumption.
The display isupdated every30seconds. The
dtemode includes alow range warning feature:
when thefuel level islow ,the dte mode isautomatically
selected andthedigits blinkinorder todraw the
driver's attention. Pushthe
switch
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A
to return
to the mode thatwas selected beforethewarning
occurred.
When thefuel level drops evenlower, thedte display
will change toª----º .
. Ifthe amount offuel added issmall, the
display justbefore theignition switchis
turned offmay continue tobe displayed.
. When driving uphillorrounding curves,the
fuel inthe tank shifts, whichmaymomenta-
rily change thedisplay.
Resetting displays:
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Push the
switch
*
A
for longer than3seconds.
The display ofaverage fuelconsumption, average
vehicle speedandtripodometer (TRIPBonly) willbe
reset atthe same time.
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ODOMETER
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Odometer/T wintripodometer
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The odometer/twin tripodometer isdisplayed onthe
vehicle information displaywhentheignition switchis
in the ªONº position.
The odometer
*
1
displays thetotal distance the
vehicle hasbeen driven.
The twin tripodometer
*
2
displays thedistance of
individual trips. Changing
tripodometer display:
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Push the
switch
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A
on the leftside ofsteering
wheel tochange thedisplay asfollows:
TRIP A? TRIP B? Trip computer mode?TRIP A
For tripcomputer information, seeªTrip computerº
(P .2-8) .
Resetting tripodometer:
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Push the
switch
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A
for approximately 1second
to reset thetrip odometer tozero.
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Anti-lock BrakingSystem(ABS)warning
light*
P position selecting warninglight*
Malfunction IndicatorLight(MIL)
Brake warning light
Seat beltwarning light
Security indicator light*
Charge warning light
Speed [120km/h (75MPH)] warning light*
Small lightindicator light
Door open warning light
Supplemental RestraintSystem(SRS)air
bag warning light
Sport mode indicator light*
Electric powersteering warninglight
V ehicle Dynamic Control(VDC)warning
light*
T railer direction indicatorlight*
Engine oilpressure warninglight
Cruise indicator light*
T urn signals/hazard indicatorlights
Intelligent Key system warning light*
Engine startoperation indicatorlight*
V ehicle Dynamic Control(VDC)offindicator
light*
Low fuelwarning light
Front foglights indicator light* *:ifequipped
Low washer fluidwarning light*
High beam indicator light
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WARNING/IND
ICATOR LIGHTS AND
AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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CHECKING BULBS
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With alldoors closed, applytheparking brake,fasten
the seat belts andplace theignition switchinthe ªONº
position withoutstarting theengine. Ifequipped, the
following lightswill
illuminate:
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,
,
.
If equipped, thefollowing lightswillilluminate briefly
and then turn
off:
,
,
,
,
,
,
.
If any lights failtoilluminate, itmay indicate aburned-
out bulb oran open circuit inthe electrical system.
Have thesystem checked, andifnecessary repaired,
by aNISSAN dealerpromptly .
W ARNING LIGHTS
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Anti-lock BrakingSystem(ABS)
warning light(ifequipped)
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
Anti-lock BrakingSystem(ABS)warning lightillumi-
nates andthen turns off.This indicates theABS is
operational.
If the ABS warning lightilluminates whiletheengine is
running, orwhile driving, itmay indicate theABS isnot
functioning properly.Have thesystem checked bya
NISSAN dealerpromptly .
If an ABS malfunction occurs,theanti-lock functionis
turned off.The brake system thenoperates normally,
but without anti-lock assistance. (SeeªBrake systemº
(P .5-22) .)
Brake warning light
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WARNING:
. Ifthe brake fluidlevel isbelow theminimum
mark onthe brake fluidreservoir, donot
drive thevehicle untilthebrake system has
been checked byaNISSAN dealer.
. Even ifyou judge itto be safe, haveyour
vehicle towedbecause drivingitcould be
dangerous.
. Depressing thebrake pedalwithout the
engine running and/orwithalow brake
fluid level could increase thestopping dis-
tance andrequire greater pedaltravel dis-
tance andeffort.
The brake warning lightindicates theparking brake
system operation, alow brake fluidlevel ofthe brake
system andanAnti-lock BrakingSystem(ABS)
malfunction.
Parking brakewarning indicator:
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When theignition switchisplaced inthe ªONº
position, thebrake warning lightilluminates. When
the engine isstarted andtheparking brakeisreleased,
the brake warning lightturns off.
If the parking brakeisnot fully released, thebrake
warning lightremains on.Besure thatthebrake
warning lighthasturned offbefore driving. (See
ªParking brakeº(P.3-19) .)
Low brake fluidwarning indicator:
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If the brake warning lightilluminates whiletheengine is
running, orwhile driving, andtheparking brakeis
released, itmay indicate thebrake fluidlevel islow .
When thebrake warning lightilluminates whiledriving, stop
thevehicle safelyassoon aspossible. Stopthe
engine andcheck thebrake fluidlevel. Ifthe brake fluid
level isat the minimum mark,addbrake fluidas
necessary .(See ªBrake fluidº(P.8-13) .)
If the brake fluidlevel issufficient, havethebrake
system checked byaNISSAN dealerpromptly .
Anti-lock BrakingSystem(ABS)warning indi-
cator (ifequipped) :
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When theparking brakeisreleased andthebrake fluid
level issufficient, ifboth thebrake warning lightandthe
Anti-lock BrakingSystem(ABS)warning lightillumi-
nate, itmay indicate theABS isnot functioning
properly .Have thebrake system checked, andif
necessary repaired,byaNISSAN dealerpromptly .
(See ªAnti-lock BrakingSystem(ABS)warning lightº
(P .2-12) .)
Charge warning light
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
charge warning lightilluminates. Afterstarting the
engine, thecharge warning lightturns off.This
indicates thecharging systemisoperational.
If the charge warning lightilluminates whiletheengine
is running, orwhile driving, itmay indicate thecharging
system isnot functioning properlyandmay need
servicing.
When thecharge warning lightilluminates while
driving, stopthevehicle safelyassoon aspossible.
Stop theengine andcheck thealternator belt.Ifthe
alternator beltisloose, broken ormissing, thecharging
system needsrepair. (SeeªDrive beltº(P.8-11) .)
If the alternator beltappears tobe functioning correctly
but thecharge warning lightremains illuminated, have
the charging systemchecked byaNISSAN dealer
promptly .
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CAUTION:
Do not continue drivingifthe alternator beltis
loose, broken ormissing.
Door open warning light
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
door open warning lightilluminates ifany ofthe doors
are open ornot closed securely .
Electric powersteering warninglight
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
electric powersteering warninglightilluminates. After
starting theengine, theelectric powersteering warning
light turns off.This indicates theelectric power
steering systemisoperational.
If the electric powersteering warninglightilluminates
while theengine isrunning, itmay indicate theelectric
power steering systemisnot functioning properlyand
may need servicing. Havetheelectric powersteering
system checked byaNISSAN dealer.
When theelectric powersteering warninglight
illuminates withtheengine running, thepower assist
to the steering willcease operation butyou willstill
have control ofthe vehicle. Atthis time, greater
steering effortsarerequired tooperate thesteering
wheel, especially insharp turnsandatlow speeds.
(See ªElectric powersteering systemº(P.5-22) .)
Engine oilpressure warninglight
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When theignition switchisin the ªONº position, the
engine oilpressure warninglightilluminates. After
starting theengine, theengine oilpressure warning
light turns off.This indicates thattheoilpressure
sensors inthe engine areoperational.
If the engine oilpressure warninglightilluminates while
the engine isrunning, itmay indicate thattheengine oil
pressure islow .
Stop thevehicle safelyassoon aspossible. Stopthe
engine immediately andcallaNISSAN dealer.
CAUTION:
. Running theengine withtheengine oil
pressure warninglightilluminated could
cause serious damage tothe engine.
. The engine oilpressure warninglightisnot
designed toindicate alow oillevel. Theoil
level should bechecked usingthedipstick.
(See ªEngine oilº(P.8-9) .)
Intelligent Key system warning light(if
equipped)
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After theignition switchisplaced inthe ªONº position,
this light comes onfor about 2seconds andthen turns
off.
This light illuminates orblinks asfollows:
. The light blinks inyellow whenthedoor isclosed
with theIntelligent Key left outside thevehicle and
the ignition switchinthe ªACCº orªONº position.
Make surethattheIntelligent Key isinside the
vehicle. .
The light blinks ingreen whentheIntelligent Key
battery isrunning outofpower. Replace the
battery withanew one. (See ªBatteryº (P.8-18) .)
. The light illuminates inyellow whenitwarns ofa
malfunction withtheelectrical steeringlock
system orthe Intelligent Key system.
If the warning lightilluminates inyellow whilethe
engine isstopped, itmay beimpossible tofree the
steering lockortostart theengine. Ifthe light comes
on while theengine isrunning, youcan drive the
vehicle. However inthese cases, contact aNISSAN
dealer forrepair assoon aspossible.
Low fuelwarning light
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The lowfuel warning lightilluminates whenthefuel
level inthe tank isgetting low.Refuel assoon asitis
convenient, preferablybeforethefuel gauge reaches 0
(empty) .
There willbeasmall reserve offuel remaining in
the tank when thefuel gauge reaches 0(empty) .
Low washer fluidwarning light(if
equipped)
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This light comes onwhen thewasher tankfluid isat a
low level. Addwasher fluidasnecessary .(See
ªWindow washerfluidº(P.8-17) .)
P position selecting warninglight(if
equipped)
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The warning lightblinks inred when theignition switch
is pushed tostop theengine withtheshift lever inany
position excepttheªPº (Park) position.
If this warning appears, movetheshift lever tothe ªPº
(Park) position orpush theignition switchtothe ªONº
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