2023 NISSAN PATHFINDER Owners Manual

Unlocking doors
1. Carry the Intelligent Key.
2. Wrap your hand around the door handleto activate the capacitive unlock sensor
OA.
• When unlocking from the driver’s door handle, the driver’s door will unlock.
Unwrap your hand from the driver’s
door handle and touch the lock sen-
sor
OBwithin 60 seconds to unlock all
doors. • When unlocking from the front pas-
senger door, rear doors (if so
equipped) or lif tgate, all vehicle doors
will unlock.
• To allow driver and passenger doors to unlock at the same time from driv-
er’s door handle, turn off the Selective
Unlock feature in the vehicle settings
menu. For additional information, see
“Vehicle Settings” (P. 2-33) or “Vehicle
Settings” (P. 2-60).
3. The hazard indicator lights flash once and the outside buzzer sounds once.
NOTE:
Lock sensors for all doors can be deacti-
vated when the Ext. Door Switch feature
is switched to OFF using the “Vehicle Set-
tings” menu on the vehicle information
display. For additional information, see
“Vehicle information display 7 inch (18
cm) Type A” (P. 2-23) or “Vehicle informa-
tion display 12.3 inch (31 cm) Type B”
(P. 2-48).
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If a door handle is pulled while unlocking
the doors, that door may not be unlocked.
Returning the door handle to its original
position will unlock the door. If the door
does not unlock af ter returning the door
handle, touch the door handle lock sensor
to unlock the door.
All doors will be locked automatically un-
less one of the following operations is per-
formed within 1 minute af ter touching the
lock sensor.
• Opening any door.
• Pushing the ignition switch.
Using the interior lights
The interior lights illuminate for a period of
time when a door is unlocked.
The lights can be turned off without waiting
by performing one of the following
operations:
• Placing the ignition switch in the ONposition.
• Locking the doors with the Intelligent Key.
• Switching the interior light switch to the OFF position. • Switching the Auto Room Lamp feature
to the OFF position in the “Vehicle Set-
tings” menu on the vehicle information
display. For additional information, 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).
For additional information, see “Interior
lights” (P. 2-123).
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE
KEYLESS ENTRY FUNCTION
The remote keyless entry function can op-
erate all door locks using the remote key-
less function of the Intelligent Key. The re-
mote keyless function can operate at a
distance of 33 f t (10 m) away from the ve-
hicle. The operating distance depends
upon the conditions around the vehicle.
The remote keyless entry function will not
function under the following conditions:
• When the Intelligent Key is not within the operational range.
• When the doors or the rear lif tgate are open or not closed securely.
• When the Intelligent Key battery is discharged.
CAUTION
When locking the doors using the Intel-
ligent Key, be sure not to leave the key
in the vehicle.
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Type A (if so equipped)
1.(lock) button
2.
(unlock) button
3.
(panic) button
Type B (if so equipped)
1.(remote engine start)
2.
(lock) button
3.
(unlock) button
4.
(panic) button
Type C (if so equipped)
1.(remote engine start)
2.
(lock) button
3.
(unlock) button
4.
(lif tgate) button
5.
(panic) button
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Locking doors
1. Place the ignition switch in the LOCKposition.
2. Close all doors.
3. Press the
button on the Intelli-
gent Key.
4. The hazard indicator lights flash twice and the horn beeps once.
5. All doors will be locked.
WARNING
Af ter locking the doors using the Intel-
ligent Key, be sure that the doors have
been securely locked by operating the
door handles. Failure to follow these in-
structions may result in inadvertently
unlocking the doors, which may de-
crease the safety and security of your
vehicle.
Unlocking doors
1. Press thebutton on the Intelligent
Key.
2. The hazard indicator lights flash once and the driver’s door will unlock. 3. Press the
button again within 1
minute to unlock all doors and lif tgate.
NOTE:
The Selective Unlock feature can be
changed using the “Vehicle Settings”
menu on the vehicle information display.
For additional information, see “Vehicle
information display 7 inch (18 cm) Type
A” (P. 2-23) or “Vehicle information dis-
play 12.3 inch (31 cm) Type B” (P. 2-48).
All doors will be locked automatically un-
less one of the following operations is per-
formed within 1 minute af ter pressing the
button:
• Opening any doors.
• Pushing the ignition switch.
Using the interior lights
The interior lights illuminate for a period of
time when a door is unlocked.
The lights can be turned off without waiting
by performing one of the following
operations:
• Placing the ignition switch in the ON position.
• Locking the doors with the Intelligent Key.
• Switching the interior light switch to the OFF position. • Switching the Auto Room Lamp feature
to the OFF position in the “Vehicle Set-
tings” menu on the vehicle information
display. For additional information, 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).
For additional information, see “Interior
lights” (P. 2-123).
Opening windows
The Intelligent Key allows you to simultane-
ously open windows equipped with auto-
matic operation.
All doors must be closed and the key must
be outside the vehicle.
To open the windows, press and hold the
button on the Intelligent Key for lon-
ger than 3 seconds af ter all doors are
unlocked.
The door windows will open while pressing
the
button on the Intelligent Key.
To interrupt opening of the windows, re-
lease the
button.
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Releasing the rear lif tgate (if so
equipped)
The rear lif tgate can be opened and closed
by performing the following:
• Press the
button for longer than 1
second to open the rear lif tgate.
• Press the
button again for longer
than 1 second to close the rear lif tgate.
When the
button is pressed during
the open or close process the lif tgate will
stop. When pressed again, the lif tgate will
reverse and go in the opposite direction.
Using the panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threat-
ened, you may activate the panic alarm to
call attention by pressing and holding the
button on the Intelligent Key for lon-
ger than 0.5 seconds.
The panic alarm and headlights will stay on
for a period of time.
The panic alarm stops when:
• It has run for a period of time.
• Any button is pressed on the Intelligent Key. • The lock sensor on the driver or passen-
ger door is pushed and the Intelligent Key
is in range of the door handle.
Horn beeps on lock feature
If desired, the horn beeps on lock feature
can be deactivated using the Intelligent
Key. When it is deactivated and the
button is pressed, the hazard indicator
lights flash twice. When thebutton is
pressed, neither the hazard indicator lights
nor the horn operates.
NOTE:
If you can change the Horn beeps on lock
feature with the Intelligent Key, the ve-
hicle information display screen will
show the current mode af ter the ignition
switch has been cycled from the OFF to
the ON position. The vehicle information
display screen can also be used to
change the horn beeps on lock mode.
For additional information, see “Vehicle
information display 7 inch (18 cm) Type
A” (P. 2-23) or “Vehicle information dis-
play 12.3 inch (31 cm) Type B” (P. 2-48). To deactivate:
Press and hold the
andbut-
tons for at least 5 seconds. The hazard
indicator lights will flash three times to con-
firm that the horn beeps on lock feature
has been deactivated.
To activate:
Press and hold the
andbut-
tons for at least 5 seconds once more.
The hazard indicator lights will flash once
and the horn will sound once to confirm
that the horn beep feature has been
reactivated.
Deactivating the horn beep feature does
not silence the horn if the alarm is
triggered.
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Intelligent Key button operation
light
The light blinks only when you press any
button on the Intelligent Key. The light illu-
mination only signifies that the key fob has
transmitted a signal. You may look and/or
listen to verif y that the vehicle has per-
formed the intended operation.
If the light does not blink, your battery may
be too weak to communicate to the ve-
hicle. If this occurs, the battery may need to
be replaced. For additional information re-
garding the replacement of a battery, see
“Battery replacement” (P. 8-24).
APPROACH UNLOCK FUNCTION
When you approach the vehicle with the
Intelligent Key, the vehicle will be unlocked
automatically by the approach unlock
function. This function is disabled by the
default setting. You can enable this func-
tion by the vehicle information display. For
additional information, see “Vehicle Set-
tings” (P. 2-33) or “Vehicle Settings” (P. 2-60).
WALK AWAY LOCK FUNCTION
When you walk away from the vehicle with
the Intelligent Key, the vehicle will be locked
automatically by the walk-away lock func-
tion. This function is disabled by the default
setting. You can enable this function by the
vehicle information display. For additional
information, see “Vehicle Settings” (P. 2-33)
or “Vehicle Settings” (P. 2-60).
NOTE:
•When the doors are locked by the walk
away lock function, the hazard indica-
tor flash twice. Be sure to confirm the
door locks before you leave the vehicle.
• The walk-away lock function may not
operate under the following condi-
tions: – When the door(s) and/or the lif tgate
are not closed securely. –
When the engine is running.
– When the Intelligent Key is placed in-
side of the vehicle.
– When you place the Intelligent Key
outside of the vehicle for a period of
time. (When a door is opened and
closed, the walk-away lock function
will be activated.)
WARNING SIGNALS
To help prevent the vehicle from moving
unexpectedly by erroneous operation of
the Intelligent Key or to help prevent the
vehicle from being stolen, a chime or
buzzer sounds from inside and outside the
vehicle and a warning is displayed in the
instrument panel.
When a chime or beep sounds or a warning
is displayed, be sure to check the vehicle
and the Intelligent Key.
For additional information, see “Trouble-
shooting guide” (P. 3-18) and “Vehicle infor-
mation display 7 inch (18 cm) Type A”
(P. 2-23) or “Vehicle information display 12.3
inch (31 cm) Type B” (P. 2-48).
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Verif y the location of all Intelligent Keys that
are programmed for the vehicle. If another
Intelligent Key is in range or inside the ve-
hicle, the vehicle system may respond dif-
ferently than expected.
SymptomPossible CauseRemedy
When shif ting the shif t position to the
P (Park) position The Push ignition to OFF warning ap-
pears in the display. The ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position.Place the ignition switch in the OFF
position.
When opening the driver's door to get
out of the vehicle The Door/Lif tgate Open warning ap-
pears on the display and the inside
warning chime sounds continuously. The ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position.
Place the ignition switch in the OFF
position.
When closing the door af ter getting
out of the vehicle The No Key Detected warning appears
on the display, the outside chime
sounds three times and the inside
warning chime sounds for approxi-
mately 3 seconds.
The ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position.
Place the ignition switch in the OFF
position.
The Rear Door Alert warning message
appears on the display, the horn
sounds three times twice, or a “Check
Rear Seat For All Articles” warning ap-
pears on the display. The Rear Door Alert is activated.
Check the back seat for all articles,
press the OK button to clear the Rear
Door Alert warning message.
When closing the door with the inside
lock knob turned to LOCK The outside chime sounds for approxi-
mately 3 seconds and all the doors
unlock.
The Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle. Carry the Intelligent Key with you.
When touching the door handle lock
sensor or the
button on the In-
telligent Key to lock the door The outside chime sounds for approxi-
mately 2 seconds.
The Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle. Carry the Intelligent Key with you.
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SymptomPossible CauseRemedy
When pushing the ignition switch to
start the engine The Key low battery warning appears
on the display.
The battery charge is low.Replace the battery with a new one.
For additional information, see “Battery
replacement” (P. 8-24).
The No Key Detected warning appears
on the display, the outside chime
sounds three times and the inside
warning chime sounds for approxi-
mately 3 seconds. The Intelligent Key is not in the vehicle. Carry the Intelligent Key with you.
When pushing the ignition switch The Key System Error warning mes-
sage in the vehicle information display
appears. It warns of a malfunction with the Intel-
ligent Key system.
It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer.
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