Nissan Pathfinder (2024 year). Manual in english

Vents (P. 4-31)

Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/
turn signal switch (P. 2-85, 2-92)

Paddle shifter (P. 5-24)

Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-59)
Horn (P. 2-92)

Meters and gauges (P. 2-6)
Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-13)
Vehicle information display (P. 2-24,
2-49)

Cruise control switches (if so equipped)
(P. 5-87)
ProPILOT Assist switches (if so
equipped) (P. 5-88)
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System*

Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-81)
Rear window wiper and washer switch
(P. 2-83)

Center display*
Navigation system* (if so equipped)

Audio controls*

10.

Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-59)

11.

Front passenger supplemental knee air
bag (P. 1-77)

12.

Glove box (P. 2-113)

13.

Passenger heated seat switch (if so
equipped) (P. 2-94)
Passenger climate-controlled seat
switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-93)

14.

Automatic heater and air conditioning
controls (P. 4-32)

15.

Heated steering wheel switch (if so
equipped) (P. 2-96)

16.

Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)

17.

Idling stop OFF switch (P. 5-197)

18.

Drive Mode Selector (P. 5-31)

LII2876

INSTRUMENT PANEL

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Instruments and controls

19.

Electronic parking brake (P. 5-26)
Automatic brake hold switch (P. 5-28)

20.

Power outlet (P. 2-108)

21.

Driver heated seat switch (if so
equipped) (P. 2-94)
Driver climate-controlled seat switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-93)

22.

Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-13)

23.

Driver supplemental knee air bag
(P. 1-77)

24.

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel con-
trol (P. 3-33)

25.

Hood release (P. 3-22)

26.

Control panel and vehicle information
display switches (P. 2-24, 2-24)

27.

Liftgate instrument panel switch (if so
equipped) (P. 3-23)
Steering Assist switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-97)
Instrument brightness control switch
(P. 2-91)
Head Up Display (HUD) switch (if so
equipped) (P. 2-98)

*: Refer to the separate NissanConnect®
Owner's Manual.

Refer to the page number indicated in
parenthesis for operating details.

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Tachometer

Warning and indicator lights

Vehicle information display
Odometer
Twin trip odometer

Speedometer

Fuel gauge

Engine coolant temperature gauge

SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER

This vehicle is equipped with a speedom-
eter and odometer. The speedometer is
located on the right side of the meter clus-
ter (if so equipped) or the right side of the
vehicle information display. The odometer
is located within the vehicle information
display.

LIC4666

METERS AND GAUGES

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Odometer

The odometer

is displayed in the vehicle

information display when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position.

The odometer records the total distance
the vehicle has been driven.

TACHOMETER

The tachometer indicates engine speed in
revolutions per minute (rpm). Do not rev
the engine into the red zone

CAUTION

When engine speed approaches the
red zone, reduce engine speed. Operat-
ing the engine in the red zone may
cause serious engine damage.

LIC4732

LIC4854

7 inch (18 cm) Type A (if so equipped)

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The gauge indicates the engine coolant
temperature. The engine coolant tempera-
ture is within the normal range

when

the gauge needle points within the zone
shown in the illustration.

The engine coolant temperature varies
with the outside air temperature and driv-
ing conditions.

CAUTION

If the gauge indicates coolant tem-
perature near the hot (H) end of the
normal range, reduce vehicle speed to
decrease temperature. If the gauge is
over the normal range, stop the vehicle
as soon as safely possible. If the engine
is overheated, continued operation of
the vehicle may seriously damage the
engine. For additional information, see
“If your vehicle overheats” (P. 6-13).

FUEL GAUGE

LIC5470

12.3 inch (31 cm) Type B (if so equipped)

LIC2222

7 inch (18 cm) Type A (if so equipped)

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The gauge indicates the

approximate

fuel

level in the tank.

The gauge may move slightly during brak-
ing, turning, acceleration, or going up or
down hills.

The gauge needle returns to 0 (Empty) af-
ter the ignition switch is placed in the OFF
position.

The low fuel warning message shows in
the vehicle information display when the
amount of fuel in the tank is getting low.

Refill the fuel tank before the gauge reg-
isters 0 (Empty).

The

indicates that the fuel-filler door

is located on the driver's side of the vehicle.

CAUTION

•

If the vehicle runs out of fuel, the
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may
come on. Refuel as soon as possible.
After a few driving trips, the

light

should turn off. If the light remains on
after a few driving trips, have the
vehicle inspected. It is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.

•

For additional information, see “Mal-
function Indicator Light (MIL)” (P. 2-21) or
“Malfunction Indicator (MIL)” (P. 2-70).

DISTANCE TO EMPTY (DTE)

Displays the estimated distance the ve-
hicle can be driven before refueling. The
value is calculated based on recent fuel
economy, the amount of fuel remaining in
the fuel tank, and the actual fuel consump-
tion.

Changes in driving patterns or conditions
can cause the DTE value to vary. As a result,
the value displayed may differ from the ac-
tual distance that can be driven.

DTE display will change to “---” when the
fuel level in the tank is getting low, prior to
the fuel gauge reaching 0 (Empty).

LIC5471

12.3 inch (31 cm) Type B (if so equipped)

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Warning/Indicator light (red)

Warning/Indicator light (yellow)

Warning/Indicator light (other)

Brake warning light

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light

Automatic brake hold indicator light
(white/green) (if so equipped)

Charge warning light

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection system OFF warning
light (if so equipped)

Front fog light indicator light (green) (if so
equipped)

Electric shift control system warning light
(if so equipped)

Electric power steering warning light

High Beam Assist indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)

Electronic parking brake indi-
cator light (if so equipped)

Electronic parking brake warning light (if so
equipped)

High beam indicator light (blue) (if so
equipped)

Engine oil pressure warning light (if so
equipped)

Front passenger air bag status light

Low beam indicator light (green) (if so
equipped)

Master warning light (if so equipped)

Hill descent control system ON indicator
light (if so equipped)

Side light and headlight indicator light
(green) (if so equipped)

Seat belt warning light and chime (if so
equipped)

Low tire pressure warning light (if so
equipped)

Turn signal/hazard indicator lights (green)
(if so equipped)

Steering Assist Hands Off warning light
(if so equipped)

Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) (if so
equipped)

WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR LIGHTS
AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS

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Warning/Indicator light (red)

Warning/Indicator light (yellow)

Warning/Indicator light (other)

Supplemental air bag warning light

Master warning light (if so equipped)

Rear Automatic Braking (RAB) system
warning light (if so equipped)

Slip indicator light

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF indica-
tor light

CHECKING LIGHTS

With all doors closed, apply the parking
brake, fasten the seat belts and place the
ignition switch in the ON position without
starting the engine. The following lights (if
so equipped) will come on:

The following lights (if so equipped) will
come on briefly and then go off:

If any light does not come on or operate in
a way other than described, it may indicate
a burned-out bulb and/or a system mal-

function. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.

Some indicators and warnings are also dis-
played on the vehicle information display
between the speedometer and tachom-
eter. For additional information, see “Ve-
hicle information display–7 inch (18 cm)
Type A” (P. 2-24) or “Vehicle information
display—12.3 inch (31 cm) Type B” (P. 2-49).

WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS (red)

For additional information on warnings
and indicators, see “Vehicle information
display–7 inch (18 cm) Type A” (P. 2-24) or
“Vehicle information display—12.3 inch (31
cm) Type B” (P. 2-49).

Brake warning
light

Low brake fluid warning light

When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the light warns of a low brake fluid
level. If the light comes on while the engine
is running with the parking brake not ap-
plied, stop the vehicle and perform the
following:

1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brake

fluid as necessary. For additional infor-
mation, see “Brake fluid” (P. 8-12).

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2. If the brake fluid level is correct, have the

warning system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service.

WARNING

•

Your brake system may not be work-
ing properly if the warning light is on.
Driving could be dangerous. If you
judge it to be safe, drive carefully to
the nearest service station for re-
pairs. Otherwise, have your vehicle
towed because driving it could be
dangerous.

•

Pressing the brake pedal with the en-
gine stopped and/or a low brake
fluid level may increase your stop-
ping distance and braking will re-
quire greater pedal effort as well as
pedal travel.

•

If the brake fluid level is below the
MINIMUM or MIN mark on the brake
fluid reservoir, do not drive until the
brake system has been checked. It is
recommended

that

you

visit

NISSAN dealer for this service.

Charge warning light

If this light comes on while the engine is
running, it may indicate the charging sys-
tem is not functioning properly. Turn the
engine off and check the generator belt. If
the belt is loose, broken, or missing, or if the
light remains on, have the system checked.
It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.

CAUTION

Do not continue driving if the generator
belt is loose, broken or missing.

Electric shift control system
warning light (if so equipped)

This light illuminates when a malfunction
occurs in the electric shift control system.
When the master warning light illuminates,
the chime sounds and the following mes-
sage is displayed in the vehicle information
display: “When parked apply parking brake”.

When the ignition is placed in the OFF posi-
tion, the chime sounds continuously. En-
sure the parking brake is applied

Have the system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service.

Electronic parking
brake indicator
light (if so
equipped)

This light illuminates when the electronic
parking brake system is operating.

When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the electronic parking brake indi-
cator light illuminates. When the engine is
started and the parking brake is released,
the indicator light turns off.

If the parking brake is not released, the
electronic parking brake indicator light re-
mains illuminated. Ensure the electronic
parking brake indicator light has turned off
before driving.

If the electronic parking brake indicator
light illuminates or flashes while the elec-
tronic parking brake warning light
(yellow) illuminates, it may indicate that the
electronic parking brake system is not
functioning properly. Have the system
checked. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.

For additional information, see “Electronic
parking brake (switch type)” (P. 5-26).

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Engine oil pressure
warning light (if so
equipped)

This light warns of low engine oil pressure. If
the light flickers or comes on during nor-
mal driving, pull off the road in a safe area,
stop the engine

immediately

and call a

NISSAN dealer or other authorized repair
shop.

The engine oil pressure warning light is
not designed to indicate a low oil level.

Use the dipstick to check the oil level.
For additional information, see “Engine oil”
(P. 8-7 ).

CAUTION

•

Running the engine with the engine
oil pressure warning light on could
cause serious damage to the engine
almost immediately. Such damage is
not covered by warranty. Turn off the
engine as soon as it is safe to do so.

•

The engine oil pressure warning light
is not designed to indicate oil level.
The oil level should be checked using
the dipstick. For additional informa-
tion, see “Engine oil” (P. 8-7 ).

Master warning light (if so
equipped)

When the ignition is in the ON position,
the master warning light illuminates if a
warning message appears in the vehicle
information display.

For additional information, see “Vehicle in-
formation display–7 inch (18 cm) Type A”
(P. 2-24) or “Vehicle information display—12.3
inch (31 cm) Type B” (P. 2-49).

Seat belt warning light and
chime (if so equipped)

• The light and chime remind you to fasten

the seat belts.

• The seat belt warning light will illuminate

when the ignition switch is placed in the
ON position if the driver’s seat belt is not
fastened, or if the front passenger seat
belt is not fastened when occupied.

• The seat belt warning light will also illumi-

nate when the ignition switch is placed in
the ON position if any rear passenger’s
seat belt is unfastened while the rear seat
belt warning is shown.

• The seat belt warning light will also illumi-

nate if a rear passenger seat belt is
changed from fastened to unfastened.

• If the driver’s seat belt is not fastened

when the ignition switch is pushed to the
ON position, the chime will sound shortly.

• If the vehicle is driven above 9 mph (15

km/h) in the conditions that illuminate
the seat belt warning light, the lamp will
begin to blink and the chime will sound
for over one minute, or until the seat belt
is fastened again.

NOTE:

•

The warning light and/or chime may
activate if an object is placed in the un-
occupied front passenger seat. In this
case, please remove the object from
the front passenger seat.

•

The warning light and/or chime may
activate if any seat belt is unfastened
before the vehicle comes to a complete
stop. Please remain fastened until the
vehicle has come to a complete stop.

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Steering Assist Hands Off
warning light (if so
equipped)

When the Steering Assist is activated, it
monitors the driver’s steering wheel opera-
tion. If the steering wheel is not operated or
the driver takes his/her hands off the
steering wheel for a period of time, the
warning light illuminates. If the driver does
not operate the steering wheel after the
warning light has been illuminated, an au-
dible alert sounds and the warning flashes
in the vehicle information display, followed
by a quick brake application to request the
driver to take control of the vehicle again. If
the driver remains unresponsive, the ve-
hicle will automatically turn on the hazard
lights and slow to a complete stop.

For additional information, see “Steering
Assist” (P. 5-120).

Supplemental air bag
warning light

When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the supplemental air bag warning
light illuminates for about 7 seconds and
then turns off. This means the system is
operational.

If any of the following conditions occur, the
front air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag,
and pretensioner seat belt systems need
servicing:
• The supplemental air bag warning light re-

mains on after approximately 7 seconds.

• The supplemental air bag warning light

flashes intermittently.

• The supplemental air bag warning light

does not come on at all.

It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for these services.

Unless checked and repaired, the supple-
mental restraint system (air bag system)
and/or the pretensioner(s) may not func-
tion properly. For additional information,
see “Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)”
(P. 1-59).

WARNING

If the supplemental air bag warning
light is on, it could mean that the front
air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag
and/or pretensioner systems will not
operate in an accident. To help avoid
injury to yourself or others, have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible. It
is

recommended

that

you

visit

NISSAN dealer for this service.

WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS
(yellow)

Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light

When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the ABS warning light illuminates
and then turns off. This indicates the ABS is
operational.

If the ABS warning light illuminates while
the engine is running or while driving, it
may indicate the ABS is not functioning
properly. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.

If an ABS malfunction occurs, the anti-lock
function is turned off. The brake system
then operates normally but without anti-
lock assistance. For additional information,
see “Brake system” (P. 5-175).

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Automatic Emergency
Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection
system OFF warning light
(if so equipped)

This light comes on when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position. It turns
off after the engine is started.

This light illuminates when the AEB with
Pedestrian Detection system is set to OFF
in the vehicle information display.

If the light illuminates or blinks when the
AEB with Pedestrian Detection system is
on, it may indicate that the system is un-
available. For additional information, see
“Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection” (P. 5-138).

Electric power steering
warning light

WARNING

•

If the engine is not running or is
turned off while driving, the power
assist for the steering will not work.
Steering will be harder to operate.

•

When the electric power steering
warning light illuminates with the
engine running, there will be no
power assist for the steering. You will
still have control of the vehicle, but
the steering will be harder to operate.
Have the power steering system
checked. It is recommended that you
visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.

When the ignition switch is placed in the
ON position, the electric power steering
warning light illuminates. After starting
the engine, the electric power steering
warning light turns off. This indicates the
power steering is operational.

If the electric power steering warning light
illuminates while the engine is running, it
may indicate the power steering is not
functioning properly and may need servic-
ing. Have the power steering checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.

When the electric power steering warning
light illuminates with the engine running,
there will be no power assist for the steer-
ing, but you will still have control of the
vehicle. At this time, greater steering effort
is required to operate the steering wheel,
especially in sharp turns and at low speeds.

For additional information, see “Power
steering” (P. 5-174).

Electronic parking brake
warning light (if so
equipped)

When the ignition switch is in the ON posi-
tion, the electronic parking brake warning
light illuminates and then turns off.

The

electronic

parking

brake

system

warning light functions for the electronic
parking brake system. If the warning light
illuminates, it may indicate the electronic
parking brake system is not functioning
properly. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.

For additional information, see “Parking
brake” (P. 5-26).

Front passenger air bag
status light

The front passenger air bag status light will
be lit and the passenger front air bag will be
off depending on how the front passenger
seat is being used.

For additional information, see “Front pas-
senger air bag and status light” (P. 1-70).

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Hill descent control system
ON indicator light (if so
equipped)

When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this light comes on briefly and
then turns off.

The light comes on when the hill descent
control system is activated.

If the hill descent control switch is on and
the indicator light blinks, the system is not
engaged.

If the indicator light does not come on
when the hill descent switch is on, the sys-
tem may not be functioning properly. Have
the system checked. It is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.

For additional information, see “Hill descent
control switch” (P. 2-97) or “Hill descent con-
trol system” (P. 5-182).

Low tire pressure warning
light (if so equipped)

Your vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pres-
sure Monitoring System (TPMS) that moni-
tors the tire pressure of all tires except the
spare.

The low tire pressure warning light warns
of low tire pressure or indicates that the
TPMS is not functioning properly.

After the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this light illuminates for about 1
second and turns off.

Low tire pressure warning

If the vehicle is being driven with low tire
pressure, the warning light will illumi-
nate. A “Tire Pressure Low - Add Air”
warning also appears in the vehicle in-
formation display.

When the low tire pressure warning light
illuminates, you should stop and adjust
the tire pressure of all four tires to the
recommended COLD tire pressure shown
on the Tire and Loading Information la-
bel located in the driver's door opening.
The low tire pressure warning light does
not automatically turn off when the tire
pressure is adjusted. After the tire is in-
flated to the recommended pressure,
the vehicle must be driven at speeds
above 16 mph (25 km/h) to activate the
TPMS and turn off the low tire pressure
warning light. Use a tire pressure gauge
to check the tire pressure.

The “Tire Pressure Low - Add Air” warning
appears each time the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position as long as the low
tire

pressure

warning

light

remains

illuminated.

For additional information, see “Vehicle in-
formation display–7 inch (18 cm) Type A”
(P. 2-24) or “Vehicle information display—12.3
inch (31 cm) Type B” (P. 2-49), “Tire Pressure
Monitoring System (TPMS)” (P. 5-5) or (P. 6-3).

TPMS malfunction

If the TPMS is not functioning properly, the
low tire pressure warning light will flash for
approximately 1 minute when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position. The
light will remain on after 1 minute. Have the
system checked. It is recommended that
you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
The "Tire Pressure Low — Add Air" warning
does not appear if the low tire pressure
warning light illuminates to indicate a
TPMS malfunction.

For additional information, see “Tire Pres-
sure Monitoring System (TPMS)” (P. 5-5) and
“Tire pressure” (P. 8-29).

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WARNING

•

Radio waves could adversely affect
electric medical equipment. Those
who use a pacemaker should contact
the

electric

medical

equipment

manufacturer for the possible influ-
ences before use.

•

If the light does not illuminate with
the ignition switch placed in the ON
position, have the vehicle checked as
soon as possible. It is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.

•

If the light illuminates while driving,
avoid sudden steering maneuvers or
abrupt

braking,

reduce

vehicle

speed, pull off the road to a safe loca-
tion and stop the vehicle as soon as
possible. Driving with under-inflated
tires may permanently damage the
tires and increase the likelihood of
tire failure. Serious vehicle damage
could occur and may lead to an acci-
dent and could result in serious per-
sonal injury or death. Check the tire
pressure for all four tires. Adjust the
tire pressure to the recommended
COLD tire pressure shown on the Tire
and Loading Information label lo-
cated in the driver’s door opening to
turn the low tire pressure warning
light off. If the light still illuminates
while driving after adjusting the tire
pressure, a tire may be flat or the
TPMS may be malfunctioning. If you
have a flat tire, replace it with a spare
tire as soon as possible. If no tire is
flat and all tires are properly inflated,
have the vehicle checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.

•

When using a wheel without the
TPMS such as the spare tire, the TPMS
will not function and the low tire
pressure warning light will flash for
approximately 1 minute. The light will
remain on after 1 minute. Have your
tires replaced and/or TPMS system
reset as soon as possible. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for these services.

•

Replacing tires with those not origi-
nally specified by NISSAN could af-
fect the proper operation of the
TPMS.

CAUTION

•

The TPMS is not a substitute for the
regular tire pressure check. Be sure
to check the tire pressure regularly.

•

If the vehicle is being driven at
speeds of less than 16 mph (25 km/h),
the TPMS may not operate correctly.

•

Be sure to install the specified size of
tires to the four wheels correctly.

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Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL) (if so equipped)

If this indicator light comes on steady or
blinks while the engine is running, it may
indicate

potential

emission

control

malfunction.

The MIL may also come on steady if the
vehicle runs out of fuel. Check to make sure
that the vehicle has at least 3 gallons (11.4
liters) of fuel in the fuel tank.

Operation

The MIL will come on in one of two ways:
• MIL on steady — An emission control sys-

tem malfunction has been detected.
Have the vehicle inspected. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service. You do not need to have your
vehicle towed to the dealer.

• MIL blinking — An engine misfire has been

detected which may damage the emis-
sion control system. To reduce or avoid
emission control system damage:

– do not drive at speeds above 45 mph

(72 km/h).

– avoid hard acceleration or decelera-

tion.

– avoid steep uphill grades.
– if possible, reduce the amount of cargo

being hauled or towed.

The MIL may stop blinking and come on
steady. Have the vehicle inspected. It is rec-
ommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service. You do not need to have
your vehicle towed to the dealer.

CAUTION

Continued vehicle operation without
having the emission control system
checked and repaired as necessary
could lead to poor driveability, reduced
fuel economy, and possible damage to
the emission control system.

Master warning light (if so
equipped)

When the ignition is in the ON position, the
master warning light illuminates if a
warning message appears in the vehicle
information display.

For additional information, see “Vehicle in-
formation display–7 inch (18 cm) Type A”
(P. 2-24) or “Vehicle information display—12.3
inch (31 cm) Type B” (P. 2-49).

Rear Automatic Braking
(RAB) system warning light
(if so equipped)

This light comes on when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position. It turns
off after the engine is started.

This light illuminates when the RAB system
is turned off in the vehicle information
display.

If the light illuminates when the RAB sys-
tem is on, it may indicate that the system is
unavailable. For additional information, see
“Rear Automatic Braking (RAB)” (P. 5-131).

Slip indicator light

This indicator light will blink when the Ve-
hicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system is op-
erating, thus alerting the driver to the fact
that the road surface is slippery and the
vehicle is nearing its traction limits.

You may feel or hear the system working;
this is normal.

The light will blink for a few seconds after
the VDC system stops limiting wheel spin.

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The

indicator light also comes on

when you place the ignition switch in the
ON position. The light will turn off after ap-
proximately 2 seconds if the system is op-
erational. If the light does not come on
have the system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for
this service.

Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) OFF indicator light

This indicator light comes on when the
VDC system is disabled in the vehicle infor-
mation display. This indicates the VDC sys-
tem has been turned off.

Enable the VDC system in the vehicle infor-
mation display or restart the engine and
the system will operate normally. For addi-
tional information, see “Vehicle Dynamic
Control (VDC) system” (P. 5-177).

The VDC OFF indicator light also comes on
when you place the ignition switch in the
ON position. The light will turn off after
about 2 seconds if the system is opera-
tional. If the light stays on or comes on
along with the

indicator light while

you are driving, have the VDC system
checked. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.

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)

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. 2-92).

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. 2-85).

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.

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Low beam indicator light
(green) (if so equipped)

This light comes on when the switch is
turned to the

position. 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. 2-85).

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.

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 left 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 left inside the vehicle

when 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).

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The vehicle information display is located
to the left 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

• Audio information
• Compass and navigation information

(if so equipped)

• Shift 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.

— 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.

LIC3224

LIC4871

VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY 7
INCH (18 cm) TYPE A (if so equipped)

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3. Short cut menu button— Press this but-

ton to open a shortcut menu.

— 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. 2-40).

To control what items display in the vehicle
information display, see “Customize Dis-
play” (P. 2-37).

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1. Home

The Home mode shows the following infor-
mation:
• Vehicle speed
• Navigation (if so equipped)
• Audio
• Current vehicle speed

The Home display will switch to the audio
source by pressing the OK button.

2. Blank

This display is a blank screen and shows no
information.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

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6. 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.

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. 5-33).

7. 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 information, see “ECO Mode
Setting” (P. 2-32) 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.

8. 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.

9. Compass (if so equipped)

This display indicates the direction the ve-
hicle is heading.

10. Navigation (if so equipped)

When the route guidance is set in the navi-
gation system, this item shows the naviga-
tion route information.

11. Audio

The audio mode shows the status of audio
information.

12. 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. 5-138), “Intelligent
Forward Collision Warning (I-FCW)” (P. 5-150)
or

“Intelligent

Lane

Intervention

(I-LI)”

(P. 5-45).

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13. 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).

14. Traffic Sign Recognition

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).

15. Idling Stop System

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. 5-190).

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 ON

Display timing

Action
Required

Engine Oil
Service due in
xxx miles

Remaining oil
life is less than
940 miles
(1500 km).

Plan to have
your vehicle
serviced.

Engine Oil
Service due

Remaining oil
life is 0 miles
(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. Press the

and

buttons 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).

Driver Assistance

The driver assistance menu allows the user to change the various driving aids, parking aids and braking features.

Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.

Menu item

Explanation

Steering Assist

Allows user to turn the Steering Assist of the ProPILOT Assist system on or off. For additional information, see
“ProPILOT Assist” (P. 5-88).

Lane Assist

Displays available lane options.

Warning

Allows user to turn the Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system on or off. For additional information, see “Lane Depar-
ture Warning (LDW)” (P. 5-38).

Intervention

Allows user to turn Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI) system on or off. For additional information, see “Intelligent
Lane Intervention (I-LI)” (P. 5-45).

Steering Vibration

Allows the user to select the strength of the steering vibration to High/Middle/Low.

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Menu item

Explanation

Blind Spot Assist

Displays available blind spot options.

Warning

Allows user to turn the Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system on or off. For additional information, see “Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)” (P. 5-52).

Intervention

Allows user to turn the Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention (I-BSI) system on or off. For additional information, see
“Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention (I-BSI)” (P. 5-65).

Emergency Assist

Displays available emergency brake options.

Emergency Braking

Allows user to turn the front emergency braking system on or off. For additional information, see “Automatic Emer-
gency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian Detection” (P. 5-138) and “Intelligent Forward Collision Warning (I-FCW)” (P. 5-150).

Rear Auto Braking

Allows user to turn the rear emergency braking system on or off. For additional information, see “Rear Automatic
Braking (RAB)” (P. 5-131).

Speed Limit Sign

Allows user to turn the Speed Limit Sign on or off. For additional information, see “Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)”
(P. 5-35).

Speed Adjust by Route

Allows user to turn the speed adjust by route feature on or off.

Spd.Limit Assist

Allows user to turn the speed limit assist to OFF, Manual or Auto.

Parking Aids

Displays available parking aids.

Moving Object

Allows user to turn the Moving Object Detection (MOD) on or off. For additional information, see “Moving Object
Detection (MOD)” (P. 4-26).

Auto Show Sonar

Allows user to auto display the sonar. For additional information, see “Front and rear sonar system” (P. 5-184).

Front Sonar

Allows user to turn the front sonar on or off.

Rear Sonar

Allows user to turn the rear sonar on or off.

Sonar Distance

Allows user to set the distance sensor range to Long/Medium/Short.

Sonar Volume

Allows the user to set the parking sensor volume to High/Medium/Low.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Allows user to turn the Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system on or off. For additional information, see “Rear Cross
Traffic Alert (RCTA)” (P. 5-77).

Driver Alertness

Allows user to turn the Intelligent Driver Alertness on or off. For additional information, see “Intelligent Driver Alert-
ness (I-DA)” (P. 5-165).

Timer Alert

Allows user to set the timer alert.

Low Temp. Alert

Allows user to turn the low temperature alert on or off.

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Head-Up Display (if so equipped)

The Head—Up Display menu allows the user to control the Head—Up Display feature.

Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.

Menu item

Explanation

Brightness

Allows user to change the brightness.

Height

Allows user to change the height.

Rotation

Allows user to change the rotation.

Contents selection

Displays the available content in the Head-Up Display.

Navigation

Allows user to turn the navigation on or off.

Driving Assist

Allows user to turn the driving assist on or off.

Speed Limit Sign

Allows user to turn the speed limit sign on or off.

Audio

Allows user to turn the audio on or off.

TEL/SMS

Allows user to turn the TEL/SMS on or off.

Reset

Allows user to reset the settings. Once selected, the user can confirm or cancel the reset.

ECO Mode Setting

The ECO mode setting menu allows the user to change the settings for the ECO mode.

Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.

Menu item

Explanation

ECO Customize

Displays available ECO mode settings.

Cruise Control

Allows user to turn the cruise control ECO option on or off. For additional information, see “Cruise Control” (P. 5-87).

Idling stop

Allows user to turn the Idling Stop System (ISS) ECO option on or off. For additional information, see “Idling Stop
System” (P. 5-190).

Air Conditioning

Allows user to turn the Air Conditioning ECO option on or off. For additional information, see “ECO Customize”
(P. 5-33).

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Menu item

Explanation

ECO Drive Assist

Displays available ECO information settings.

ECO Indicator

Allows user to turn the ECO indicator on or off.

ECO Drive Report

Allows user to turn the ECO Drive Report on or off.

View History

Displays the history report for the vehicle.

Tire Pres ECO advice

Allows user to turn the tire pressure ECO advice on or off.

TPMS Setting

The TPMS settings menu allows the user to view or change the tire pressure units displayed in the vehicle information display.

Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.

Menu item

Explanation

Tire Pressure Unit

Allows user to select the tire pressure units that will display in the vehicle information display.

Clock

Allows user to adjust the clock settings and time within the vehicle information display.

Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.

Menu item

Explanation

Display

Allows user to turn the display on or off.

Clock Mode

Allows user to adjust the clock mode to Auto, Manual or Time Zone.

Clock Format

Allows user to adjust the clock format to 24H or 12H.

Daylight Saving

Allows user to turn on or off the daylight saving mode.

Time Zone

Allows user to select a time zone.

Set Clock Manually

Allows user to set the clock manually.

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Vehicle Settings

The vehicle settings menu allows the user to change the settings for lights, wipers, locking, keys, and other vehicle settings.

Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.

Menu item

Explanation

Power Back Door

Allows user to turn the power back door on or off.

Lighting

Displays the available lighting options.

Welcome Headlight

Allows user to turn the welcome headlight on or off.

Auto Room Lamp

Allows user to turn the auto room lamp on or off.

Accent Lighting

Allows user to adjust the accent lighting.

Auto Headlight

Allows user to change when the lights illuminate based on the brightness outside the vehicle.

Light Off Delay

Allows user to change the duration of time that the automatic headlights stay on after the vehicle is shut off.

Locking

Displays the available locking options.

Ext. Door Switch

Allows user to turn the exit door switch on or off.

Selective Unlock

Allows user to turn the selective unlock feature on or off. When this item is turned on (default), only the driver’s
door is unlocked after the driver’s door unlock operation. All the doors can be unlocked if the capacitive touch
pad is pressed within 60 seconds of the door handle capacitive unlock feature. When this feature is turned off, all
the doors unlock when the driver’s door unlock operation is performed once.

Auto Door Unlock

Allows the user to set the auto door unlock to Shift to P or Shift to Park, IGN OFF and OFF.

Horn beeps on lock

Allows the user to turn the horn beeps on lock feature on or off.

Walk Away Lock

Allows the user to turn the walk away lock function ON or OFF. For additional information, see “Walk away lock
function” (P. 3-18).

Approach Unlock

Allows the user to turn the approach unlock function ON or OFF. For additional information, see “Approach unlock
function” (P. 3-18).

Wipers

Displays the available wiper options.

Speed Dependent

Allows user to turn the speed dependent wipers on or off.

Rain Sensor

Allows user to turn the rain sensor wipers on or off.

Reverse Link

Allows user to turn the reverse link feature on or off.

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Menu item

Explanation

Driving Position

Displays the available driving position options.

Exit Seat Slide

When the exit seat slide is on the driver’s seat will move backward for easy exit when the ignition switch is placed
in the OFF position and the driver’s door is opened. After getting into the vehicle and placing the ignition switch in
the ON position, the driver’s seat will move to the previous set position.
For additional information, see “Memory seat” (P. 3-40).

Exit Steering Up

When the exit steering up feature is turned on, the steering wheel moves upward for easy exit when the ignition
switch is in the OFF position and the driver’s door is opened. After getting into the vehicle and placing the ignition
switch in the ON position, the steering wheel moves to the previous position.
For additional information, see “Memory seat” (P. 3-40).

Rear Door Alert

Displays the available Rear Door Alert options.

Horn & Alert

When selected, the alert is displayed; and the horn sounds.

Alert Only

When selected, only the alert is displayed.

OFF

When selected, no alert or horn will be active.

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