2023 NISSAN QASHQAI steering

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41. Steering assist indicator (if so
equipped)
This indicator appears when the steering
assist system is engaged.
See “ProPILOT assist” (P.5-64).
42. Steering assist alert (if so
equipped)
This message may appear when the
steering assist system is engaged.
It will be displayed under the following
condition:
.When not holding the steering wheel
or when there is no steering wheel
operation.
Hold on the steering wheel immediately.
When the steering operation is detected,
the warning turns off and the steering
assist function is automatically restored.
For additional information, refer to “Pro-
PILOT assist” (P.5-64).
43. Automatic Emergency Braking
(AEB) emergency warning indicator
This indicator illuminates along, with an
audible warning, when the system de-
tects the possibility of a forward collision.
See “Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
with Pedestrian Detection system” (P.5-
97).
44. Rear Door Alert is activated
When the system is enabled, this message
appears when the Rear Door Alert system
is active and can remind the driver to
check the back seat.
. Using the steering switch, a driver can
select “Dismiss Message” to clear the
display for a period of time. If no
selection is made, this message auto-
matically turns off after a period of
time.
. Using the steering switch, a driver can
select “Disable Alert” to disable the
horn alert for the remainder of the
current trip.
For additional information, see “Rear door
alert” (P.2-63).
WARNING
Selecting “Dismiss Message” during a
stop within a trip temporarily dis-
misses the message for that stop
without turning the system off.
Alerts can be provided for other
stops during the trip. Selecting “Dis-
able Alert” turns off the Rear Door
Alert system for the remainder of a
trip and no audible alert will be
provided. NOTE:
This system is disabled until a driver
enables it using the vehicle information
display. See “Vehicle Settings” (P.2-23).
45. Check Back Seat For all articles
When the system is enabled, this message
appears when the vehicle comes to a
complete stop, the shift lever is moved
from the D (Drive) position to P (Park)
position, and the driver exits the vehicle.
This message alerts the driver, after a
period of time, to check for items in the
rear seat after the audible alert has been
provided.
NOTE:
This system is disabled until a driver
enables it using the vehicle information
display. For additional information, see
“Vehicle Settings” (P.2-23).
46. Rear Automatic Braking (RAB)
indicator
This indicator illuminates to indicate the
status of the Rear Automatic Braking
(RAB) system.
See “Rear Automatic Braking (RAB)” (P.5-
116).

47. Rear Sonar System (RSS) indi-
cator
This indicator illuminates to indicate the
status of the Rear Sonar System.
See “Rear Sonar System (RSS)” (P.5-136).
48. Not Available Bad Weather (if so
equipped)
This message may appear when the
steering assist system is engaged.
Under the following conditions, the steer-
ing assist system is automatically can-
celed:
.When the wiper low speed or high
speed operates.
. When lane markers in the traveling
lane cannot be correctly detected for
a period of time due to such items as a
snow rut, reflection of light on a rainy
day or several unclear lane markers
are present.
If you want to use the steering assist
system again, cancel the ProPILOT assist
system and set it again when lane
markers are clearly visible.
49. Not available Front Camera
Obstructed (if so equipped)
This message may appear when the
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system is
engaged.
Under the following conditions, the ICC
system is automatically canceled:
. The camera area of the windshield is
fogged up or covered with dirt, water,
drops, ice, snow, etc.
. Strong light, such as sunlight or high
beams from oncoming vehicles, enter
the front camera
50. Not Available Parking Brake On
(if so equipped)
This message may appear when the
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system is
engaged.
Under the following condition, the ICC
system is automatically canceled:
.The electronic parking brake is ap-
plied.
The above system cannot be used when
the electronic parking brake is activated.
51. Not Available Seat Belt Not
Fastened (if so equipped)
This message may appear when the
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system is
engaged.
Under the following condition, the ICC
system is automatically canceled:
. When the driver’s seat belt is not
fastened.
The ICC system cannot be used when the
driver’s seat belt is not fastened.
52. Press Brake Pedal (if so
equipped)
This message may appear when the
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system is
engaged.
It will be displayed under the following
condition:
. While the vehicle is stopped by the ICC
, the driver’s door is opened but the
electronic parking brake was not acti-
vated.
Step on the brake immediately.
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JVI1566X
TRIP COMPUTER
The trip computer display can be chan-
ged using the buttons OK,,,
andlocated on the steering
wheel.
OK - change or select an item in the
vehicle information display
- navigate through the items in vehi-
cle information display
- go back to the previous menu- change from one display screen
to the next
1. Safety Shield
The safety shield mode shows the oper-
ating condition for the following systems.
. Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
. Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI)
. Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
. Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
with Pedestrian Detection system
For more details, see “Lane Departure
Warning (LDW)” (P.5-35), “Intelligent Lane
Intervention (I-LI)” (P.5-40), “Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)” (P.5-46) or “Automatic
Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian
Detection system” (P.5-97).
2. Average speed 1 and 2 (MPH or
km/h)
The average speed 1 mode shows the
average vehicle speed since the last reset.
The average speed 2 mode shows the
average vehicle speed since the time the
ignition switch was turned ON. The aver-
age speed 2 is automatically reset each
time the ignition is placed in the OFF
position.
Resetting is done by pushing the OK
button. When the OKbutton is pushed,
the following menu items are displayed. .
Cancel
— Return to the previous screen with-
out resetting.
. Average Speed
— Reset the average speed.
. All
— Reset all items of “Average Speed”,
“Elapsed time and trip odometer”
and “Fuel economy.”
Once the “Average speed 1” is displayed,
you can use
buttons to switch
between the “Average speed 1” and “Aver-
age speed 2.”
The display is updated every 30 seconds.
The first 30 seconds after a reset, the
display shows “——”.
3. Elapsed time and trip odometer 1
and 2 (mile or km)
Elapsed time:
The elapsed time mode 1 shows the time
since the last reset. The elapsed time 2
mode shows the time since the ignition
switch was turned ON. (The trip odometer
is also reset at the same time.)
Trip odometer:
The trip odometer 1 mode shows the total
distance the vehicle has been driven since
the last reset. The trip odometer 2 mode
shows the total distance the vehicle has

JVI0980X
Example
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)
To turn the fog lights on, turn the head-
light switch to theposition, then turn
the fog light switch to theposition.
To turn the fog lights on with the head-
light switch in the AUTO position or
position (Type B), the headlights must be
on, then turn the fog light switch to the
position.
To turn them off, turn the fog light switch
to the OFF position.
The headlights must be on for the fog
lights to operate. The fog lights automa-
tically turn off when the high beam
headlights are selected.
JVI1569X
To sound the horn, push the center pad
area of the steering wheel.
WARNING
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing
so could affect proper operation of
the supplemental front air bag sys-
tem. Tampering with the supple-
mental front air bag system may
result in serious personal injury.
JVI1592X
The heated steering wheel system is
designed to operate only when the sur-
face temperature of the steering wheel is
below 68°F (20°C).
Push the heated steering wheel switch to
warm the steering wheel after the engine
starts. The indicator light on the switch
will illuminate.
If the surface temperature of the steering
wheel is below 68°F (20°C), the system will
heat the steering wheel and cycle off and
on to maintain a temperature above 68°F
(20°C). The indicator light will remain on
as long as the system is on.
Push the switch again to turn the heated
steering wheel system off manually. The
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HORNHEATED STEERING WHEEL (if so equipped)

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indicator light will turn off.
NOTE:
If the surface temperature of the steer-
ing wheel is above 68°F (20°C) when the
switch is turned on, the system will not
heat the steering wheel. This is not a
malfunction.
WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use
the seat heater if you or the occu-
pants cannot monitor elevated seat
temperatures or have an inability to
feel pain in body parts that contact
the seat. Use of the seat heater by
such people could result in serious
injury.
CAUTION
.The battery could run down if the
seat heater is operated while the
engine is not running.
. Do not use the seat heater for
extended periods or when no one
is using the seat.
. Do not put anything on the seat
which insulates heat, such as a
blanket, cushion, seat cover, etc.
Otherwise, the seat may become
overheated.
. Do not place anything hard or
heavy on the seat or pierce it with
a pin or similar object. This may
result in damage to the heater. .
Any liquid spilled on the heated
seat should be removed immedi-
ately with a dry cloth.
. When cleaning the seat, never use
gasoline, thinner, or any similar
materials.
. If any malfunctions are found or
the heated seat does not operate,
turn the switch off and have the
system checked. It is recom-
mended you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service.
HEATED SEATS (if so equipped)

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the brakes to the left or right wheels
individually (for a short period of time). For
additional information, see “Intelligent
Lane Intervention (I-LI)” (P.5-40).
WAC0074X
The steering assist switch is used to
temporarily turn on and off the steering
assist system.
The steering assist system controls the
steering system to help keep your vehicle
near the center of the lane when driving.
For additional information, see “ProPILOT
assist” (P.5-64).
SIC4544
The vehicle should be driven with the
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on
for most driving conditions.
If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the
VDC system reduces the engine output to
reduce wheel spin. The engine speed will
be reduced even if the accelerator is
depressed to the floor. If maximum en-
gine power is needed to free a stuck
vehicle, turn the VDC system off.
To turn off the VDC system, push the VDC
OFF switch. The
indicator light will
illuminate.
STEERING ASSIST SWITCH (models
with ProPILOT assist) VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC)
OFF SWITCH

3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys ........................................................................\
................................. 3-2NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System key (if
so equipped) ........................................................................\
...... 3-2
Intelligent Key (if so equipped) ................................... 3-3
Doors ........................................................................\
.............................. 3-5 Locking with key .................................................................... 3-5
Locking with inside lock knob ..................................... 3-6
Locking with power door lock switch ................... 3-6
Automatic door locks ......................................................... 3-7
Child safety rear door lock ............................................. 3-7
Remote keyless entry system (if so equipped) ...... 3-7 How to use remote keyless entry system ......... 3-8
Intelligent Key system (if so equipped) .................... 3-11
Intelligent Key operating range .............................. 3-13
Door locks/unlocks precaution ............................... 3-13
Intelligent Key operation .............................................. 3-14
Battery saver system ....................................................... 3-16
Warning lights and audible reminders .............. 3-16
Troubleshooting guide ................................................... 3-17
How to use remote keyless entry function ...... 3-19
Remote engine start (if so equipped) ....................... 3-23 Remote engine start operating range ............... 3-23 Remote starting the engine .................................... 3-23
Extending engine run time ....................................... 3-24
Canceling a remote engine start ........................ 3-24
Conditions the remote engine start will
not work ........................................................................\
.......... 3-24
Hood ........................................................................\
............................ 3-25
Liftgate ........................................................................\
...................... 3-26 Liftgate release lever ..................................................... 3-27
Fuel-filler door ........................................................................\
..... 3-28 Opening the fuel-filler door ...................................... 3-28
Fuel-filler cap ....................................................................... 3-28
Tilt/telescopic steering ........................................................ 3-30 Tilt or telescopic operation ...................................... 3-31
Sun visors ........................................................................\
................ 3-31
Mirrors ........................................................................\
...................... 3-32 Inside mirror ........................................................................\
. 3-32
Outside mirrors .................................................................. 3-33
Vanity mirror ........................................................................\
3-34
Memory Seat (if so equipped) ......................................... 3-34 Memory storage function .......................................... 3-35
Entry/Exit function .......................................................... 3-35
System operation ............................................................. 3-36

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Verify the location of all Intelligent Keys that are programmed for the vehicle. If another Intelligent Key is in range or inside the vehicle,
the vehicle system may respond differently than expected.
SymptomPossible causeAction to take
When stopping the engine
(CVT model) The Shift to Park warning appears on
the display and the inside warning chime
sounds continuously. The shift lever is not in the P (Park)
position.
Move the shift lever to the P (Park)
position.
When opening the driver’s
door to get out of the vehicle The Door/liftgate open warning appears
on the display. The ignition switch is in the ON
position.Place the ignition switch in the OFF
position.
When closing the door after
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 approximately three
seconds.
The ignition switch is in the ON
position.
Place the ignition switch in the OFF
position.
The red Shift to Park warning appears
on the display and the inside side chime
sounds continuously. (CVT model) The ignition switch is in the ON
position and the shift lever is not in
the P (Park) position.Move the shift lever to the P (Park)
position and place the ignition switch
in the OFF position.
The Rear Door Alert is activated mes-
sage appears on the display, the horn
sounds three times twice, or a Check
Back Seat for all articles warning ap-
pears on the display. The Rear Door Alert is activated.
Check the back seat for all articles,
clear the Rear Door Alert warning
message by using the steering
switches.
When closing the door with
the inside lock knob turned
to LOCK The outside chime sounds for approxi-
mately three seconds and all the doors
unlock.
The Intelligent Key is inside the
vehicle.
Carry the Intelligent Key with you.
When pushing the door han-
dle request switch or the
LOCK button on the Intelli-
gent Key to lock the door The outside chime sounds for approxi-
mately three seconds.
The Intelligent Key is inside the
vehicle.
Carry the Intelligent Key with you.
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