Settings
The settings mode allows you to change the information displayed on the multi-function display:
- Driver Assistance (depending on vehicle equipment)
- Main Menu Selection
- Body Color
- Maintenance
- Alarms
- Vehicle Settings
- Language
- Unit
- Home Screen
- Factory Settings Reset
Driver Assistance (depending on vehicle equipment)
To change the status, warnings, or to turn systems or warnings on and off displayed in the "Driver Assistance" menu:
Use the
button to
select an option and the ENTER button to change a menu option:
- Driving Aids (depending on vehicle equipment)
- Parking Aids (depending on vehicle equipment)
Driving Aids (depending on vehicle equipment)
To change the status, warnings, or to turn systems or warnings on and off displayed in the "Driving Aids" menu:
Use the
button to
select an option and the ENTER button to change a menu option:
- Lane
- Blind Spot
Parking Aids (depending on vehicle equipment)
To turn the system shown in the "Parking Aids" menu on or off, use the button
to
select the option, and the ENTER button to turn the "Moving Object" option (moving object detection system) on or off.
For more information, refer to the "Moving Object Detection System" section in the "Monitor, Climate, Audio, Phone and Voice Recognition Systems" chapter.
Main Menu Selection
The display options can be turned on or off when the ignition switch is in the ON position. To change the display options:
Use the
button to
select an option and the ENTER button to change a menu option:
- Trip computer
- Audio
- Navigation (if equipped)
- Fuel Economy
- Tire Pressures (if equipped)
Trip computer
The trip computer can be turned on or off to display on the multi-function display when the ignition is on.
On the "Main Menu Selection" screen, select "Trip Computer" to display it on the multi-function display when the ignition is on.
Audio
The audio can be turned on or off on the multi-function display when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
On the "Main Menu Selection" screen, select "Audio" to display it on the multi-function display when the ignition is on.
Navigation (if equipped)
Navigation can be turned on or off to display on the multi-function display when the ignition is on.
On the "Main Menu Selection" screen, select "Navigation" to display it on the multi-function display when turn-by-turn guidance is in use and the ignition is on.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy can be turned on or off to display on the multi-function display when the ignition is on.
On the "Main Menu Selection" screen, select "Fuel Economy" to display it on the multi-function display when the ignition is on.
Tire Pressures (if equipped)
Tire pressure can be turned on or off to display on the multi-function display when the ignition is on.
On the "Main Menu Selection" screen, select "Tire Pressures" to display it on the multi-function display when the ignition is on.
Body Color
The vehicle color shown on the multi-function display when the ignition is on can be changed.

- scheduled maintenance: engine oil and oil filter
- TIRES
- OTHER
Maintenance
Maintenance mode allows you to set maintenance interval reminders. To change an item:
- Press the button
. - Use the
until
the "Settings" option is selected, then press the ENTER button. - Select "Maintenance" using the button
, then press
the ENTER button.
Maintenance
This indicator appears when the customer-set mileage for engine oil and oil filter replacement is reached. You can set or reset the mileage for checking or replacing these items.
For scheduled maintenance items and intervals, refer to the NISSAN Maintenance and Repair Guide.
Tire
This indicator appears when the customer-set distance for tire replacement is reached. You can set or reset the distance for tire replacement.
WARNING
The tire replacement indicator does not replace regular tire inspections, including tire pressure checks. Refer to the "Wheel and Tire Replacement" section in the "Maintenance and Owner Do-It-Yourself" chapter. Many factors, including tire inflation, wheel alignment, driving habits and road conditions, affect tire wear and tire replacement intervals. Setting the tire replacement indicator for a certain distance does not determine the useful life of the tires. Use the tire replacement indicator as a guide only and always inspect your tires regularly. Tire failure could occur if you do not perform regular tire inspections, including tire pressure checks.
Your vehicle could be seriously damaged, and you could have an accident resulting in serious injury or death.
Other
This indicator appears when the customer-set distance for checking or replacing maintenance items other than engine oil, oil filter and tires is reached. Other maintenance items may include the air filter or tire rotation. The distance for checking or replacing these items can be set or reset.
Alarms
This setting allows the user to set alarms for outside temperature and a timer alert.
- Press the button
. - Use the
until
the "Settings" option is selected, then press the ENTER button. - Select "Alarms" using the button
, then press
the ENTER button.
Outside temperature
This setting allows the user to turn the low outside temperature alert on or off on the multi-function display.
- Use the
to
select "Outside Temperature". - Press the ENTER button to turn the outside temperature display on or off on the multi-function display.
Timer Alert
This setting allows the driver to set an alert to warn when the set time has elapsed.
- Use the
to
select "Timer Alert". - Press the ENTER button.
- To change the timer, use the button
, then press the
ENTER button to save the selected time.
Navigation (if equipped)
This setting allows the customer to turn the navigation alert on or off on the multi-function display.
- Use the buttons
to
select "Navigation". - Press the ENTER button to turn the alert on or off.
Vehicle Settings
Vehicle settings allow the customer to change the interior lighting settings, smart key settings, unlock settings and other vehicle settings.
Vehicle settings can be changed using the buttons
,
and ENTER.
Automatic Room Light
The room light function can be set to on or off when a door is unlocked. In the vehicle settings menu, select " Auto Room Light ". Use the ENTER button to turn this function on or off.
Light Sensitivity (if equipped)
The light sensitivity function can be adjusted so that the lights turn on earlier, depending on the brightness outside the vehicle.
In the vehicle settings menu, select " Light Sensitivity ". Use the ENTER button to change the sensitivity.
Headlamp Off Delay (if equipped)
The automatic headlamp on time can be changed from 0 to 180 seconds. In the vehicle settings menu, select " Headlamp Off Delay ". Use the ENTER button to change the time.
Speed-Sensitive Wipers
Speed-sensitive wipers can be turned on or off. In the vehicle settings menu, select " Wiper with Speed ".
Use the ENTER button to turn this function on or off.
I-Key Door Lock (if equipped)
In the vehicle settings menu, select " I-Key Door Lock ". When this option is on, the request switch on the door is enabled. When this option is off, the request switch on the door is disabled. Use the ENTER button to turn this function on.
Selective Unlock
When this option is on, only the driver's door unlocks initially in response to an unlock command. If you press the request switch on the driver's or front passenger's door handle, only the corresponding door unlocks initially. To unlock all doors, press the switch again within one minute. When this option is off, all doors unlock with a single press of the switch. In the vehicle settings menu, select " Selective Unlock ". Use the ENTER button to turn this function on.
Automatic Door Unlock
The automatic door unlock function unlocks all doors when the shift lever is placed in the P (park) position.
In the vehicle settings menu, select " Auto Door Unlock ". Use the ENTER button to turn this function on or off.
Horn Confirmation
When the horn confirmation function is on, the horn sounds and the hazard lights flash once when the vehicle is locked using the smart key.
Remote Start (if equipped)
The remote start function can be turned on or off. If this setting is off, you cannot start the engine using the smart key. In the vehicle settings menu, select " Remote Start ". Use the ENTER button to turn this function on or off.
Battery Discharge Protection
The battery saver function automatically turns off the ignition after a set time when the ignition switch is left in the ACC (accessory) or ON position.
Language
You can change the language of the multi-information display and select one of the following languages:
- American English
- French
- Spanish
Use the buttons
,
and ENTER to select and change the language of the multi-information display. The language of the center display or navigation system can be changed independently of the multi-information display. For vehicles without navigation, see the " SETTING Button " section; for vehicles with navigation, see the " System " section in the " Monitor, Climate, Audio, Phone and Voice Recognition Systems " chapter of this manual.
Units
The units displayed on the multi-information display can be changed:
- Mileage
- Tire pressure
- Temperature
Use the buttons
,
and ENTER
to select and change the units of the multi-information display. The units shown on the navigation screen can be changed independently of the multi-information display.
For vehicles with navigation, see the " System " section in the " Monitor, Climate, Audio, Phone and Voice Recognition Systems " chapter of this manual.
Mileage
The mileage unit shown on the multi-information display can be changed to the following units:
- miles, mpg, inches
- km/h, L/100 km, cm
- km/h, km/l, cm
Use the buttons
and
ENTER to select and change the unit.
Tire Pressures (if equipped)
The tire pressure unit shown on the multi-information display can be changed to the following units:
- psi
- kPa
- bar
- kgf/cm2
Use the buttons
and ENTER
to select and change the unit.
Temperature
The temperature shown on the multi-information display can be changed to the following degrees:
- F (Fahrenheit)
- C (Celsius)
Use the ENTER button to switch between the options.
Home Screen
The home screen display can be turned on or off when the ignition switch is in ACC or ON. To turn the home screen on or off:
- Press the button

. - Use the buttons

to select " Settings ", then press the ENTER button. - Select " Home Screen " using the buttons
, then press the
ENTER button to turn this function on or off.
Factory Settings Reset
The multi-function display settings can be reset to the factory default settings.
To reset the multi-function display settings:
- Press the button
. - Use the buttons
Use the buttons to
select "Settings", then press the ENTER key. - Select "Factory Reset" using the buttons
, then press the
ENTER key. - Select "YES" to reset all settings to the factory default settings by pressing the ENTER key.
Test yourself
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