2023 NISSAN PATHFINDER Owners Manual

While the VDC system is operating, you
might feel a slight vibration or hear the sys-
tem working when starting the vehicle or
accelerating, but this is normal.
WARNING
The VDC should remain on unless free-
ing a vehicle from mud or snow.
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS
(other)
For additional information on warnings
and indicators, see “Vehicle information
display–7 inch (18 cm) Type A” (P. 2-23) or
“Vehicle information display—12.3 inch (31
cm) Type B” (P. 2-48).
Automatic brake hold
indicator light (white/green)
(if so equipped)
The automatic brake hold indicator light
(white) illuminates when the automatic
brake hold system is on standby.
The automatic brake hold indicator light
(green) illuminates when the automatic
brake hold system is operating.
For additional information, see “Automatic
brake hold” (P. 5-28).
Front fog light indicator
light (green) (if so
equipped)
The front fog light indicator light illumi-
nates when the front fog lights are on. For
additional information, see “Fog light
switch” (P. 2-89).
High Beam Assist indicator
light (green) (if so equipped)
This indicator light illuminates when the
headlights come on while the headlight
switch is in the AUTO position with the high
beams selected and the engine running.
This indicates that the high beam assist is
operational.
For additional information, see “Headlight
and turn signal switch” (P. 2-82).
High beam indicator light
(blue) (if so equipped)
This blue light comes on when the head-
light high beams are on and goes out when
the low beams are selected.
The high beam indicator light also comes
on when the passing signal is activated.
Low beam indicator light
(green) (if so equipped)
This light comes on when the switch is
turned to theposition. The headlights
will come on; and the front side, tail, num-
ber plate, and instrument lights remain on.
Side light and headlight
indicator light (green) (if so
equipped)
The side light and headlight indicator light
illuminates when the side light or head-
lights are on (not including the Daytime
Running Lights (DRL) system or signature
lights). If the headlight switch is in the AUTO
position, the side light and headlight indi-
cator light will illuminate when the head-
lights turn on. For additional information,
see “Headlight and turn signal switch”
(P. 2-82).
Turn signal/hazard
indicator lights (green) (if
so equipped)
The appropriate light flashes when the turn
signal switch is activated.
Both lights flash when the hazard switch is
turned on.
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AUDIBLE REMINDERS
Brake pad wear warning
The disc brake pads have audible wear
warnings. When a disc brake pad requires
replacement, it makes a high pitched
scraping sound when the vehicle is in mo-
tion, whether or not the brake pedal is de-
pressed. Have the brakes checked as soon
as possible if the warning sound is heard. It
is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
Key reminder chime (if so
equipped)
A chime sounds if the driver's door is
opened while the ignition switch is placed
in the AUTO ACC or OFF position or placed
in the OFF or LOCK position with the Intelli-
gent Key lef t in the vehicle. Make sure the
ignition switch is placed in the LOCK posi-
tion, and take the Intelligent Key with you
when leaving the vehicle.
Light reminder chime
With the ignition switch placed in the OFF
position, a chime sounds when the driver's
door is opened if the headlights or parking
lights are on.
Turn the headlight control switch off or to
AUTO before leaving the vehicle.
NISSAN Intelligent Key® door
buzzer
The Intelligent Key door buzzer sounds if
any one of the following improper opera-
tions is found.
• The Intelligent Key is lef t inside the vehiclewhen locking the doors.
• The Intelligent Key is taken outside the vehicle when operating the vehicle.
When the buzzer sounds, be sure to check
both the vehicle and the Intelligent Key. For
additional information, see “NISSAN Intelli-
gent Key® system” (P. 3-7). The vehicle information display is located
to the lef t of the speedometer. It displays
such items as:
• Vehicle settings
• Indicators and warnings
• Information/warning messages
• Tire pressure information
• Drive computer information
• Cruise control system information
• Driving Aids (if so equipped)
• ProPILOT Assist (if so equipped)
• NISSAN Intelligent Key® operation
information
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY 7
INCH (18 cm) TYPE A (if so equipped)
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• Audio information
• Compass and navigation information (ifso equipped)
• Shif t position
• Distance to empty
• Odometer
• Clock and outside temperature
HOW TO USE THE VEHICLE
INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be
navigated using the,but-
tons and scroll dial located on the steering
wheel.
1.
,— navigate through the items
in the vehicle information display.
2. Scroll dial — Use the scroll dial to navi- gate through the items and change or
select an item in the vehicle information
display. The scroll dial allows up or down
navigation and press to select. 3. Short cut menu button— Press this but-
ton to open a shortcut menu.
4.
— go back to the previous menu
STARTUP DISPLAY
When the vehicle in placed in the ON posi-
tion the screens that display in the vehicle
information include:
• Active system status (if so equipped)
• Trip computer
• Fuel economy
• Distance to empty
• Tire pressure information
• Intelligent 4x4 (if so equipped)
• Navigation (if so equipped)
• Audio
• Warnings
Warnings will only display if there are any
present. For additional information on
warnings and indicators see “Vehicle infor-
mation display warnings and indicators”
(P. 2-39).
To control what items display in the vehicle
information display, see “Customize Dis-
play ” (P. 2-36).
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TRIP COMPUTER1. Home
The Home mode shows the following infor-
mation:
• Vehicle speed • Navigation (if so equipped)
• Audio
The Home display will switch to the Audio
display by pressing the OK button.
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2. Speed and Average speed (if so
equipped)
The Speed and Average speed mode
shows the current vehicle speed and the
average vehicle speed since the last reset.
The Speed and Average speed mode has
three modes of operation. You can switch
between Manual Reset1, Manual Reset2 or
Auto Refuel by pushing the scroll dial.
Manual Reset1 can be reset manually by
using the scroll dial.
Manual Reset2 can be reset manually by
using the scroll dial or will be reset auto-
matically each time the ignition switch is
placed in the OFF position (if so equipped).
Auto Refuel will be reset automatically each
time when refueling.
3. Drive Computer
Average fuel consumption:
The average fuel consumption shows the
average fuel consumption since the last
reset.
Average speed:
The average speed shows the average ve-
hicle speed since the last reset.Trip odometer:
The trip odometer shows the total dis-
tance the vehicle has been driven since the
last reset.
Elapsed time:
The elapsed time shows the time since the
last reset.
The Drive computer mode has three
modes of operation. You can switch be-
tween Manual Reset1, Manual Reset2 or
Auto Refuel by pushing the scroll dial.
Manual Reset1 can be reset manually by
using the scroll dial.
Manual Reset2 can be reset manually by
using the scroll dial or will be reset auto-
matically each time the ignition switch is
placed in the OFF position (if so equipped).
Auto Refuel will be reset automatically each
time when refueling.
4. Fuel economy display
Current fuel consumption:
The Fuel economy display mode shows the
current fuel consumption.
Average fuel consumption:
The Fuel economy display mode shows the
average fuel consumption since the last
reset.
The Fuel economy display mode has three
modes of operation. You can switch be-
tween Manual Reset1, Manual Reset2 or
Auto Refuel by pushing the scroll dial.
Manual Reset1 can be reset manually by
using the scroll dial.
Manual Reset2 can be reset manually by
using the scroll dial or will be reset auto-
matically each time the ignition switch is
placed in the OFF position (if so equipped).
Auto Refuel will be reset automatically each
time when refueling.
5. Eco Pedal Guide
When the ECO mode is selected, you can
view ECO Pedal Guide function for improv-
ing fuel economy.
The ECO Pedal Guide mode has three
modes of operation. You can switch be-
tween Manual Reset1, Manual Reset2 or
Auto Refuel by pushing the scroll dial.
Manual Reset1 can be reset manually by
using the scroll dial.
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Manual Reset2 can be reset manually by
using the scroll dial or will be reset auto-
matically each time the ignition switch is
placed in the OFF position (if so equipped).
Auto Refuel will be reset automatically each
time when refueling.
For additional information, see “ECO Mode”
(P. 5-34).
6. Tire Pressures
The tire pressure mode shows the pres-
sure of all four tires while the vehicle is
driven.
With the “Tire Pres ECO advice” function ON,
when the tire pressure is getting low,
“Check Tire Pressures for Best Fuel
Economy” or “Add air for Best Fuel
Economy” appears. For additional informa-
tion, see “ECO Mode Setting” (P. 5-34) or “Tire
Pres ECO advice” (P. 5-34).
When the “Tire Pressure Low — Add Air”
warning appears, the display can be
switched to the tire pressure mode by
pushing the scroll dial to reveal additional
details on the displayed warning.
7. Intelligent 4x4 torque
distribution display (if so
equipped)
When the Intelligent 4x4 torque distribution
display is selected, you can view the distri-
bution ratio of the transmission torque to
the front and rear wheels during driving.
8. Compass (if so equipped)
This display indicates the direction the ve-
hicle is heading.
9. Navigation (if so equipped)
When the route guidance is set in the navi-
gation system, this item shows the naviga-
tion route information.
10. Audio
The audio mode shows the status of audio
information.
11. Driver Assistance
The Driver Assistance mode shows the op-
erating condition for the following systems:
•Forward–– Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)with Pedestrian Detection system –
– Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
(I-FCW)
• Lane: –– Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
–– Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI)
• Blind Spot: –– Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
–– Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention
(I-BSI) (if so equipped)
For additional information, see “Intelligent
Blind Spot Intervention (I-BSI)” (P. 5-65),
“Blind Spot Warning (BSW)” (P. 5-52), “Lane
Departure Warning (LDW)” (P. 5-38), “Auto-
matic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pe-
destrian Detection” (P. 5-137), “Intelligent
Forward Collision Warning (I-FCW)” (P. 5-149)
or “Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI)”
(P. 5-45).
12. ProPILOT Assist (if so equipped)
The ProPILOT Assist mode shows operat-
ing conditions for the following systems:
• Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
• Steering Assist
The display will also be shown when the
ProPILOT Assist is turned on. For additional
information, see “ProPILOT Assist” (P. 5-88).
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13. Traffic Sign Recognition (if so
equipped)
The Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) system
provides the driver with information about
the most recently detected speed limit.
For additional information, see “Traffic Sign
Recognition (TSR) (P. 5-35).
14. Idling Stop System (if so
equipped)
The Idling Stop System provides the driver
with information about the amount of fuel
saved while using the system.
For additional information, see “Idling Stop
System” (P. 5-189).
OIL CONTROL SYSTEM (if so
equipped)
The oil control system can be accessed in
the Maintenance portion of the vehicle in-
formation display settings.
Engine oil information informs the distance
to oil change. Never exceed one year or
10,000 miles (16,000 km) between oil
change intervals for the 3.5L 6 cylinder
(VQ35DD engine model).
Display when
ignition is ONDisplay timing Action Re-
quired
Engine Oil Ser-
vice due in xxx
miles Remaining oil
life is less than
940 miles (1500
km). Plan to have
your vehicle
serviced.
Engine Oil Ser-
vice due Remaining oil
lifeis0miles(0
km). Have your ve-
hicle serviced
within two
weeks or less
than 500 miles
(800 km).
The oil change interval cannot be adjusted
manually.
The distance to oil change interval is calcu-
lated depending on the driving conditions
and set automatically by the oil control sys-
tem. A reminder will be displayed when ap-
proaching the end of the service interval.
When the Factory Reset option is selected
in the vehicle information display, the oil
control system will also be reset to initial
value. Please change the engine oil when
Factory Reset is selected.
CAUTION
If the oil replacement indicator is dis-
played, change the engine oil within
two weeks or less than 500 miles (800
km).
Operating the vehicle with deteriorated
oil can damage the engine.
To reset oil control system:
1. Place the ignition switch in the ON position.
2. Push the
andbuttons located
on the steering wheel until “Settings” dis-
plays in the vehicle information display.
Use the scroll dial to select “Mainte-
nance”. Then, press the scroll dial.
3. Select the “Service” and press the scroll dial.
4. Press the scroll dial according to the re- set instructions displayed at the bottom
of the “Service” maintenance screen.
For additional information, see “Mainte-
nance” (P. 2-62).
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SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the
information displayed in the vehicle infor-
mation display:
• VDC Setting• Driver Assistance
• ECO Mode Setting
• TPMS Setting
• Clock
• Vehicle Settings• Maintenance
• Customize Display
• Unit/Language
• Key-Linked Settings (if so equipped)
• Factory Reset
VDC Setting
The VDC Setting menu allows the user to enable or disable the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system.
Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.
Menu item
Explanation
System Allows the user to turn the VDC system on or off. For additional information, see “Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) system” (P. 5-177).
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