Owner's Manual
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... Owner's Manual carefully. For additional information, see "Onpavement and offroad driving precautions" and "Avoiding collision and rollover" in the "5. Starting and driving" section. This manual was produced using the latest techniques and strict quality control. ON-PAVEMENT AND OFFROAD DRIVING This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from an ordinary passenger car because it has a higher center of gravity for offroad use of vehicle safety features...
... Owner's Manual carefully. For additional information, see "Onpavement and offroad driving precautions" and "Avoiding collision and rollover" in the "5. Starting and driving" section. This manual was produced using the latest techniques and strict quality control. ON-PAVEMENT AND OFFROAD DRIVING This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from an ordinary passenger car because it has a higher center of gravity for offroad use of vehicle safety features...
Owner's Manual
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...Heater/air conditioner control (P.4-2) Security indicator light (P.2-15) Instrument brightness control (P.2-21) Fuse box cover (P.8-28)/ Tilting steering wheel Tray (P.2-27) adjust lever (P.3-14) Outside mirror remote control (P.3-15) Ignition switch/steering Hood release handle (P.3-9) lock (P.5-6) Steering switch for audio control (P.4-30) Glove box (P.2-29) Glass hatch/ Power outlet (P.2-25) or Cigarette lighter (P.2-26) outside mirror Heated seat switch (P.2-24) (4WD shift switch equipped models) defogger switch Radio (P.4-11)/CD player (P.4-13) or Navigation system* (P.2-19) Heated seat...
...Heater/air conditioner control (P.4-2) Security indicator light (P.2-15) Instrument brightness control (P.2-21) Fuse box cover (P.8-28)/ Tilting steering wheel Tray (P.2-27) adjust lever (P.3-14) Outside mirror remote control (P.3-15) Ignition switch/steering Hood release handle (P.3-9) lock (P.5-6) Steering switch for audio control (P.4-30) Glove box (P.2-29) Glass hatch/ Power outlet (P.2-25) or Cigarette lighter (P.2-26) outside mirror Heated seat switch (P.2-24) (4WD shift switch equipped models) defogger switch Radio (P.4-11)/CD player (P.4-13) or Navigation system* (P.2-19) Heated seat...
Owner's Manual
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... the engine is running, it may indicate the anti-lock brake system is too high. Have the system checked by your NISSAN dealer for Canada) Anti-lock brake warning light (For Canada) Automatic transmission oil temperature warning light Automatic transmission park warning light or Brake warning light 4WD warning light Low fuel warning light Low washer fluid warning light (Canada only) Seat belt warning light and chime Supplemental air bag warning light Tire carrier open warning light Cruise main switch indicator light Cruise set switch indicator light 4WD indicator light 4WD shift...
... the engine is running, it may indicate the anti-lock brake system is too high. Have the system checked by your NISSAN dealer for Canada) Anti-lock brake warning light (For Canada) Automatic transmission oil temperature warning light Automatic transmission park warning light or Brake warning light 4WD warning light Low fuel warning light Low washer fluid warning light (Canada only) Seat belt warning light and chime Supplemental air bag warning light Tire carrier open warning light Cruise main switch indicator light Cruise set switch indicator light 4WD indicator light 4WD shift...
Owner's Manual
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... fuel remaining in the washer tank is started. See "Window washer fluid" in the "1. It turns off after the engine is at a low level. See "4WD warning light" in the 4LO position, stop the vehicle, move the automatic transmission lever to the N position, Supplemental air bag warning light After turning the ignition key to the ON position, the supplemental air bag light will turn off soon after about six seconds unless the driver's seat belt...
... fuel remaining in the washer tank is started. See "Window washer fluid" in the "1. It turns off after the engine is at a low level. See "4WD warning light" in the 4LO position, stop the vehicle, move the automatic transmission lever to the N position, Supplemental air bag warning light After turning the ignition key to the ON position, the supplemental air bag light will turn off soon after about six seconds unless the driver's seat belt...
Owner's Manual
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... signal even when the headlight switch is heard or felt, the light will be turned off position or in the or position. When the control is turned upward until a click sound is off . If the parking brake is applied before the engine is released. Daytime running lights operate with the parking brake released. Instruments and controls 2-21 SIC1445 The headlights automatically illuminate at a reduced intensity when the engine is started , the daytime running lights...
... signal even when the headlight switch is heard or felt, the light will be turned off position or in the or position. When the control is turned upward until a click sound is off . If the parking brake is applied before the engine is released. Daytime running lights operate with the parking brake released. Instruments and controls 2-21 SIC1445 The headlights automatically illuminate at a reduced intensity when the engine is started , the daytime running lights...
Owner's Manual
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..., a key, or the power door lock switch ¼ Inserting or removing a key from the ignition switch These lights will turn on again when any door ¼ Locking or unlocking the driver's door Instruments and controls 2-39 PERSONAL LIGHTS The ceiling light will stay on for extended periods of time with the engine stopped. To turn off 30 minutes after the latest operation of the following with the ignition switch in a discharged battery. The ceiling light will turn...
..., a key, or the power door lock switch ¼ Inserting or removing a key from the ignition switch These lights will turn on again when any door ¼ Locking or unlocking the driver's door Instruments and controls 2-39 PERSONAL LIGHTS The ceiling light will stay on for extended periods of time with the engine stopped. To turn off 30 minutes after the latest operation of the following with the ignition switch in a discharged battery. The ceiling light will turn...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle by a transmission control module to produce maximum power and smooth operation. Follow these procedures for this transmission. Be sure the vehicle is fully stopped before shifting from P to any of the other gear positions if the ignition key is turned to R, D, 2 or 1. The selector lever cannot be depressed before attempting to shift the selector lever. Release the parking brake and foot brake, then gradually start the vehicle...
... the vehicle by a transmission control module to produce maximum power and smooth operation. Follow these procedures for this transmission. Be sure the vehicle is fully stopped before shifting from P to any of the other gear positions if the ignition key is turned to R, D, 2 or 1. The selector lever cannot be depressed before attempting to shift the selector lever. Release the parking brake and foot brake, then gradually start the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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N (Neutral): Neither forward nor reverse gear is parked or when starting the engine. P (Park): Use this selector position when the vehicle is engaged. Apply the parking brake. When parking on slippery roads. Never drive the vehicle if the stop lights could cause an accident injuring yourself and others. Shifting from P (Park): If the ignition switch is in the ON position and the foot brake pedal is moving. Depress the brake pedal...
N (Neutral): Neither forward nor reverse gear is parked or when starting the engine. P (Park): Use this selector position when the vehicle is engaged. Apply the parking brake. When parking on slippery roads. Never drive the vehicle if the stop lights could cause an accident injuring yourself and others. Shifting from P (Park): If the ignition switch is in the ON position and the foot brake pedal is moving. Depress the brake pedal...
Owner's Manual
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... on at high speeds for extended periods of time with the O/D OFF light illuminated. Remember not to drive at this time. This may feel uncomfortable shift shocks as excessive wheel spinning and subsequent hard braking, the Fail-safe system may cause a loss of control or engine 5-14 Starting and driving SSD0107 MANUAL TRANSMISSION Shifting Fail-safe When the Fail-safe operation occurs, the next time the key is driven...
... on at high speeds for extended periods of time with the O/D OFF light illuminated. Remember not to drive at this time. This may feel uncomfortable shift shocks as excessive wheel spinning and subsequent hard braking, the Fail-safe system may cause a loss of control or engine 5-14 Starting and driving SSD0107 MANUAL TRANSMISSION Shifting Fail-safe When the Fail-safe operation occurs, the next time the key is driven...
Owner's Manual
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... property damage. WARNING ¼ When parking the vehicle, apply the parking brake and shift the transfer control lever in sand, mud or deep snow. Avoid raising vehicle speed excessively, as standard 2WD vehicle, or state dynamometer I/M testing. 4H - (4WD, high range) Four wheels are Do not drive the vehicle in 4H or 4L may cause unnecessary noise, tire wear and increased fuel consumption. If the ATP light is approximately...
... property damage. WARNING ¼ When parking the vehicle, apply the parking brake and shift the transfer control lever in sand, mud or deep snow. Avoid raising vehicle speed excessively, as standard 2WD vehicle, or state dynamometer I/M testing. 4H - (4WD, high range) Four wheels are Do not drive the vehicle in 4H or 4L may cause unnecessary noise, tire wear and increased fuel consumption. If the ATP light is approximately...
Owner's Manual
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... to heat-up , the actuator (under the hood. Avoid driving the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly pressing the brake pedal to normal. Normal operation The anti-lock brake system will overheat the brakes, wear out the brake linings and pads faster and reduce gas mileage. BRAKE SYSTEM BRAKING PRECAUTIONS The brake system has two separate hydraulic circuits. This will not operate at each wheel and varies the brake fluid pressure...
... to heat-up , the actuator (under the hood. Avoid driving the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly pressing the brake pedal to normal. Normal operation The anti-lock brake system will overheat the brakes, wear out the brake linings and pads faster and reduce gas mileage. BRAKE SYSTEM BRAKING PRECAUTIONS The brake system has two separate hydraulic circuits. This will not operate at each wheel and varies the brake fluid pressure...
Owner's Manual
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... downshifting too fast, the drive wheels will have a lot less traction or grip under the jack to refill the reservoir tank. ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (if so equipped) An engine block heater to assist extreme cold temperature starting is seen ahead, brake before reaching it firm support. ¼ A shovel to dig the vehicle out of snowdrifts. ¼ Extra window washer fluid to give it . very...
... downshifting too fast, the drive wheels will have a lot less traction or grip under the jack to refill the reservoir tank. ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (if so equipped) An engine block heater to assist extreme cold temperature starting is seen ahead, brake before reaching it firm support. ¼ A shovel to dig the vehicle out of snowdrifts. ¼ Extra window washer fluid to give it . very...
Owner's Manual
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... time four wheel drive models NISSAN recommends that towing dollies be used when towing your vehicle or the vehicle be greater, remove the front and rear propeller shafts before towing to prevent damage to the transmission. CAUTION ¼ Never tow automatic transmission models with a rope or similar device. Never secure the steering wheel by turning the ignition key to the OFF position, and secure the steering wheel in a straight ahead position with the rear wheels...
... time four wheel drive models NISSAN recommends that towing dollies be used when towing your vehicle or the vehicle be greater, remove the front and rear propeller shafts before towing to prevent damage to the transmission. CAUTION ¼ Never tow automatic transmission models with a rope or similar device. Never secure the steering wheel by turning the ignition key to the OFF position, and secure the steering wheel in a straight ahead position with the rear wheels...
Owner's Manual
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... observed. Starting and driving" section for exhaust gases to prevent the vehicle from moving fans belts and any time without warning, even if the ignition key is normal. To avoid injury, always disconnect the negative battery cable before working near the fan. ¼ On gasoline engine models with an automatic engine cooling fan. Underbody: The underbody is frequently exposed to corrosive substances such as those areas where mud and dirt...
... observed. Starting and driving" section for exhaust gases to prevent the vehicle from moving fans belts and any time without warning, even if the ignition key is normal. To avoid injury, always disconnect the negative battery cable before working near the fan. ¼ On gasoline engine models with an automatic engine cooling fan. Underbody: The underbody is frequently exposed to corrosive substances such as those areas where mud and dirt...
Owner's Manual
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...; Trailer tire condition, size, load rating and proper inflation pressure should be in accordance with automatic transmission, first block the wheels and apply the parking brake, and then move the selector lever to reduce chances of engine overloading and/or overheating. Steering stability and braking performance will be attached to the hitch, not to permit turning corners. Parking on both vehicle and trailer when parking. Tire pressures ¼ When towing a trailer, inflate the vehicle tires to the recommended cold tire pressure...
...; Trailer tire condition, size, load rating and proper inflation pressure should be in accordance with automatic transmission, first block the wheels and apply the parking brake, and then move the selector lever to reduce chances of engine overloading and/or overheating. Steering stability and braking performance will be attached to the hitch, not to permit turning corners. Parking on both vehicle and trailer when parking. Tire pressures ¼ When towing a trailer, inflate the vehicle tires to the recommended cold tire pressure...
Owner's Manual
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......2-20 Battery replacement, (See remote keyless entry system) ...3-8 Before starting the engine ...5-9 Belts (See drive belts) ...8-22 Brake Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...5-32 Brake and clutch fluid...8-18 Brake booster ...8-26 Brake fluid ...8-18 Brake pedal ...8-25 Brake pedal check...8-26 Brake system...5-32 Parking brake check ...5-16, 8-25 Parking brake operation ...5-16 Warning light ...2-10 Break-in schedule ...5-19 Bulb check/instrument panel ...2-9 Bulb replacement ...8-30 C Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...9-2 Car phone or CB radio ...4-32 Cargo (See vehicle loading...
......2-20 Battery replacement, (See remote keyless entry system) ...3-8 Before starting the engine ...5-9 Belts (See drive belts) ...8-22 Brake Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...5-32 Brake and clutch fluid...8-18 Brake booster ...8-26 Brake fluid ...8-18 Brake pedal ...8-25 Brake pedal check...8-26 Brake system...5-32 Parking brake check ...5-16, 8-25 Parking brake operation ...5-16 Warning light ...2-10 Break-in schedule ...5-19 Bulb check/instrument panel ...2-9 Bulb replacement ...8-30 C Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...9-2 Car phone or CB radio ...4-32 Cargo (See vehicle loading...
Owner's Manual
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... Filter, Air cleaner housing filter...8-23 Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ...2-23 Flat tire ...6-2 Floor mat cleaning ...7-4 Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ...8-16 Brake and clutch fluid...8-18 Brake fluid ...8-18 Capacities and recommended fuel/ lubricants ...9-2 Engine coolant...8-9 Engine oil...8-13 Power steering fluid...8-18 Window washer fluid ...8-20 10-2 Installation on rear seat center position ...1-33 Precautions on child restraints...1-31 Top tether strap anchor point locations ...1-41 With top tether strap...1-40 Child safety ...1-24 Child safety rear door...
... Filter, Air cleaner housing filter...8-23 Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ...2-23 Flat tire ...6-2 Floor mat cleaning ...7-4 Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ...8-16 Brake and clutch fluid...8-18 Brake fluid ...8-18 Capacities and recommended fuel/ lubricants ...9-2 Engine coolant...8-9 Engine oil...8-13 Power steering fluid...8-18 Window washer fluid ...8-20 10-2 Installation on rear seat center position ...1-33 Precautions on child restraints...1-31 Top tether strap anchor point locations ...1-41 With top tether strap...1-40 Child safety ...1-24 Child safety rear door...
Owner's Manual
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... Hazard warning flasher switch...2-23 Head restraints ...1-9 Headlights Bulb replacement ...8-31 Headlight switch ...2-20 Heated seats...2-24 Heater Engine coolant heater ...5-35 Heater and air conditioner (automatic) ...4-8 Heater and air conditioner controls ...4-2 Heater operation...4-2 Heater operation, Semiautomatic air conditioner ...4-4 Hood, release ...3-9 Hook, Luggage hook ...2-32 Horn ...2-24 How to stop alarm, Vehicle security ...2-16 I /M) test...9-23 Instrument panel ...2-2 Interior lights ...2-38 J Jump starting ...6-9 K Keys ...3-2 L Label, Air conditioner specification label...
... Hazard warning flasher switch...2-23 Head restraints ...1-9 Headlights Bulb replacement ...8-31 Headlight switch ...2-20 Heated seats...2-24 Heater Engine coolant heater ...5-35 Heater and air conditioner (automatic) ...4-8 Heater and air conditioner controls ...4-2 Heater operation...4-2 Heater operation, Semiautomatic air conditioner ...4-4 Hood, release ...3-9 Hook, Luggage hook ...2-32 Horn ...2-24 How to stop alarm, Vehicle security ...2-16 I /M) test...9-23 Instrument panel ...2-2 Interior lights ...2-38 J Jump starting ...6-9 K Keys ...3-2 L Label, Air conditioner specification label...
Owner's Manual
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...Servicing air conditioner...4-2, 4-8, 4-10 Shift lock release ...5-13 Shifting Automatic transmission...5-6, 5-10 Manual transmission ...5-7, 5-14 Shoulder belt height adjustment, For front seats ...1-28 Side air bag system (See supplemental side air bag system) ...1-18 Spare tire carrier ...3-10 Spark plugs ...8-23 Speedometer ...2-3 Starting Before starting the engine...5-9 Jump starting...6-9 Precautions when starting and driving ...5-2 Push starting ...6-10 Starting the engine ...5-9 Steering Power steering fluid...8-18 Power steering system...5-31 Steering wheel switch for audio controls...
...Servicing air conditioner...4-2, 4-8, 4-10 Shift lock release ...5-13 Shifting Automatic transmission...5-6, 5-10 Manual transmission ...5-7, 5-14 Shoulder belt height adjustment, For front seats ...1-28 Side air bag system (See supplemental side air bag system) ...1-18 Spare tire carrier ...3-10 Spark plugs ...8-23 Speedometer ...2-3 Starting Before starting the engine...5-9 Jump starting...6-9 Precautions when starting and driving ...5-2 Push starting ...6-10 Starting the engine ...5-9 Steering Power steering fluid...8-18 Power steering system...5-31 Steering wheel switch for audio controls...
Owner's Manual
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...28 Air bag warning light ...1-21, 2-12 Anti-lock brake...2-9 Automatic transmission park warning light ...2-10 Brake warning light...2-10 Door open...2-11 Low fuel warning light ...2-12 Seat belt warning light and chime...2-12 Warning lights ...2-9 Warning, Hazard warning flasher switch ...2-23 Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders ...2-9 Warranty, Emission control system warranty . 9-22 Washer switch Rear window wiper and washer switch...2-18 Windshield wiper and washer switch ...2-18 Washing ...7-2 Waxing ...7-2 Weights (See dimensions and weights) ...9-11 Wheel/tire size ...9-11...
...28 Air bag warning light ...1-21, 2-12 Anti-lock brake...2-9 Automatic transmission park warning light ...2-10 Brake warning light...2-10 Door open...2-11 Low fuel warning light ...2-12 Seat belt warning light and chime...2-12 Warning lights ...2-9 Warning, Hazard warning flasher switch ...2-23 Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders ...2-9 Warranty, Emission control system warranty . 9-22 Washer switch Rear window wiper and washer switch...2-18 Windshield wiper and washer switch ...2-18 Washing ...7-2 Waxing ...7-2 Weights (See dimensions and weights) ...9-11 Wheel/tire size ...9-11...