2023 NISSAN QASHQAI Drive

WARNING
Operating, servicing and main-
taining a passenger vehicle or
off-highway motor vehicle can
expose you to chemicals in-
cluding 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 neces-
sary, 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
understand the operation and mainte-
nance of your vehicle so that you may
enjoy many miles 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. Additionally, a
separate Customer Care/Lemon Law
Booklet (U.S. only) will explain how to
resolve any concerns you may have
with your vehicle, as well as clarify your
rights under your state’s lemon law.
In addition to factory installed options,
your vehicle may also be equipped with
additional accessories installed by NISSAN
or by your NISSAN dealer prior to delivery.
It is important that you familiarize your-
self with all disclosures, warnings, cau-
tions and instructions concerning proper
use of such accessories prior to operating
the vehicle and/or accessory. It is recom-
mended you see a NISSAN dealer for
details concerning the particular acces-
sories with which your vehicle is
equipped.
Your NISSAN dealer knows your vehicle
best. When you require any service or
have any questions, we will be glad to
assist you with the extensive resources
available to us.READ FIRST — THEN DRIVE SAFELY
Before driving your vehicle, read your
Owner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure
familiarity with controls and maintenance
requirements, assisting you in the safe
operation of your vehicle.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
REMINDERS!
Follow these important driving rules
to help ensure a safe and comforta-
ble 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
features or taking other actions
that could distract you.
. ALWAYS use your seat belts and
appropriate child restraint sys-
tems. Pre-teen children should
be seated in the rear seat.
. ALWAYS provide information
about the proper use of vehicle
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION
65 WARNING
Foreword

NISSAN CARES ...
Both NISSAN and your NISSAN dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Your satisfaction with your vehicle and your
NISSAN dealer are our primary concerns. Your NISSAN dealer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and
service needs.
However, if there is something that your
NISSAN dealer cannot assist you with or
you would like to provide NISSAN directly
with comments or questions, please con-
tact the NISSAN Consumer Affairs Depart-
ment using our toll-free number:For U.S. customers1-800-NISSAN-1
(1-800-647-7261)
For Canadian customers 1-800-387-0122
The Consumer Affairs Department will
ask for the following information:
. Your name, address, and telephone
number
. Vehicle identification number (at-
tached to the top of the instrument
panel on the driver’s side)
. Date of purchase
. Current odometer reading
. Your NISSAN dealer’s name
. Your comments or questions
OR You can write to NISSAN with the infor-
mation at:
For U.S. customersNissan North America, Inc.
Consumer Affairs Department
P.O. Box 685003
Franklin, TN 37068-5003
or via e-mail at:
nnaconsumeraffairs@nissan-usa.
com
For Canadian customers Nissan Canada Inc.
5290 Orbitor Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5
or via e-mail at:
information.centre@nissancana-
da.com If you prefer, visit us at:
www.nissanusa.com
(for U.S. customers)
or
www.nissan.ca (for Canadian customers)
We appreciate your interest in NISSAN
and thank you for buying a quality NISSAN
vehicle.
NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM

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WAA0116X
1. Supplemental front-impact air bags(P.1-42)
2. Occupant classification sensors (weight sensors) (P.1-42)
3. Seat belts (P.1-12)
4. Head restraints (P.1-8)
5. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bags (P.1-42) 6. Driver and front passenger supplemental
knee air bags (P.1-42)
7. Front seats (P.1-4)
8. Front seat-mounted side-impact supple- mental air bags (P.1-42)
9. Seat belt pretensioner (P.1-60)
10. Rear seats (P.1-7) — Child restraints (P.1-21)
11. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system (for rear seats) (P.1-24)
12. Child restraint anchor point (for top tether strap) (P.1-38)
13. Rear outboard seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags (P.1-42)
SEATS, SEAT BELTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)

JVC1067X
1. Inside mirror (P.3-32)— HomeLink® Universal Transceiver*
(P.2-83)
2. Sunglasses holder (P.2-72)
3. Map lights (P.2-81) — Microphone**
4. Moonroof switch* (P.2-78) 5. Emergency Call (SOS) button* (P.2-67)
6. Sun visors (P.3-31)
7. Room light (P.2-82)
8. Rear armrest* (P.1-8)
— Rear cup holders (P.2-69)
9. Door armrest — Power window switch (P.2-76) — Power door lock switch (P.3-6)
— Outside rearview mirror remote control
switch (driver’s side) (P.3-33)
10. Front cup holders (P.2-69)
11. Heated seat switch* (P.2-60)
12. Console box (P.2-71) — Power outlet (P.2-65)
— USB (Universal Serial Bus) charging
connector (P.2-66)
13. Cargo area — Storage* (P.2-69)
— Luggage hooks (P.2-73)
— Parcel shelf* (P.2-73)
— Spare tire* (P.6-3)
— Emergency tire puncture repair kit*
(P.6-3)
— Cargo light (P.2-83)
*: if so equipped
**: Refer to the separate NissanConnect®
Owner’s Manual (if so equipped).
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PASSENGER COMPARTMENT

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WAA0118X
1. Instrument brightness control (P.2-9)
2. TRIP RESET switch (P.2-6)
3. Headlight and turn signal switch (P.2-52)/Fog light switch* (P.2-59)
4. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)
— Audio control** — Vehicle information display control
(P.2-20)
5. Steering wheel (P.3-30) — Horn (P.2-59)
6. Wiper and washer switch (P.2-48)
7. Hazard indicator flasher switch (P.6-2)
8. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side) — Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI)
(P.5-40)
— Cruise control switches* (P.5-62)
— ProPILOT assist* (P.5-64)
— Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem**
— Voice Recognition system switch**
— Siri® Eyes Free**
9. Shift lever — Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) (P.5-20)
— Manual Transmission (MT) (P.5-25)
10. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P.2-62)
11. Heated steering wheel switch* (P.2-59)
12. Parking brake (Pedal type) (P.5-27)
13. Intelligent 4x4 LOCK switch* (P.2-63)
14. Steering assist switch* (models with Pro- PILOT assist) (P.2-62, P.5-64) or Dynamic
driver assistance switch* (models without
ProPILOT assist) (P.2-61, P.5-40)
15. SPORT mode switch* (P.5-32)
16. ECO switch (P.5-32)
17. Push-button ignition switch (model with Intelligent Key system) (P.5-14)
18. Ignition switch (model without Intelligent Key system) (P.5-12)
19. Parking brake (Switch type) (P.5-27)
20. Automatic brake hold switch* (P.5-29)
*: if so equipped
**: See the separate NissanConnect® Own- er’s Manual (if so equipped).
COCKPIT

WAA0119X
1. Side ventilator (P.4-25)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-5)/Clock (P.2-42)
3. Center ventilator (P.4-25)
4. Audio system** or navigation system**— RearView Monitor* (P.4-3)
— Intelligent Around View® Monitor*
(P.4-10) — Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem**
5. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-42)
6. Fuse box cover (P.8-20)
7. Fuel-filler door release handle (P.3-28)
8. Hood release handle (P.3-25) 9. Steering wheel lock lever (P.3-30)
10. Driver’s front-impact air bag (P.1-42)/Horn
(P.2-59)
11. Driver supplemental knee air bag (P.1-42)
12. Heater/air conditioner control (P.4-26)
13. Auxiliary input jack** and USB connection port**
14. Power outlet (P.2-65)
15. Defroster switch (P.2-51)
16. Front passenger supplemental knee air bag (P.1-42)
17. Glove box (P.2-71)
*: if so equipped
**: See the separate NissanConnect® Own- er’s Manual (if so equipped).
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INSTRUMENT PANEL

WAA0211X
MR20DD ENGINE MODEL
1. Engine coolant reservoir (P.8-5)
2. Engine oil filler cap (P.8-6)
3. Brake and clutch* fluid reservoir (P.8-9)
4. Air cleaner (P.8-15)
5. Window washer fluid reservoir (P.8-10)
6. Drive belt (P.8-13)7. Engine oil dipstick (P.8-6)
8. Battery (P.8-11)
9. Fuse/fusible link box (P.8-18)
*: For Manual Transmission (MT) Model
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT

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Red lightNamePage
Brake warning light 2-11
Charge warning light2-12
Electronic parking brake
indicator light (if so
equipped)2-12
Master warning light
2-12
Seat belt warning light and
chime2-12
Security indicator light
2-13
Supplemental air bag
warning light2-13Yellow
light Name
Page
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK
indicator light (if so
equipped) 2-13
Anti-lock Braking System
(ABS) warning light
2-13
Automatic Emergency
Braking (AEB) system
warning light2-14
Electric power steering
warning light
2-14
Electronic parking brake
warning light (if so
equipped)2-14
Low tire pressure warning
light
2-14
Master warning light
2-16
Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL)2-16
Rear Automatic Braking
(RAB) system warning light
2-17
Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) off indicator light2-17
Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) warning light
2-17Other
light Name
Page
Automatic brake hold indi-
cator light (green) (if so
equipped) 2-17
Automatic brake hold indi-
cator light (white) (if so
equipped)2-17
Exterior light indicator
2-18
Front fog light indicator
light (if so equipped)2-18
High beam assist indicator
light
2-18
High beam indicator light
2-18
Turn signal/hazard indica-
tor lights2-18
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS