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Controls and instruments

Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only)

In this manual: Controls and instruments
Foreword — 1Nissan Customer Assistance Program — 1Illustrated Table of Contents — 8Safety - Seats, Seat Belts and Supplemental Restraint System — 28Controls and instruments — 50Pre-Start Checks and Adjustments — 43Monitor, Climate, Audio, Phone and Voice Recognition Systems — 90Starting and driving — 37In an Emergency — 12Appearance and care — 17Maintenance and owner do-it-yourself — 37Technical data and consumer information — 24Using the multi-function display — 1Start-up Display — 1Settings — 1Multi-function display warnings and indicators — 1Changing the Display — 1How to Park Using the Predicted Course Lines — 1Screen Settings — 1Driving tips — 1Moving Object Detection System (if equipped) — 1Blind Spot Warning System Operation — 1Blind Spot Warning system driving situations — 1Lane Departure Warning system operation — 1Camera Maintenance — 1Headlights — 1Fog Lights (if equipped) — 1Parking Lights and Turn Signal Lights — 1
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The daytime running lights come on at reduced brightness when the parking brake is released after the engine is started. The daytime running lights operate when the headlight switch is in the OFF position or in theTournez l'interrupteur.
Turn the headlight switch to theobtenirto
obtain maximum lighting intensity for night driving.

The daytime running lights do not come on when the engine is started if the parking brake is applied. They come on when the parking brake is released. The daytime running lights stay on until the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position.

WARNING

The tail lights of your vehicle are off when the daytime running lights are on. You must turn on your vehicle's headlights at dusk. Failure to follow this instruction may cause an accident resulting in injury to yourself and others.

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