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    I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    Black plate (3,1) [ Edit: 201 1/ 12/ 1 Model: Z34-D ] GUID-6FD1BAC8-D72F-42F1-9 D6D-31D5644BADCD W elcome to the growing family of new NISSAN owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with confidence. It was produced using the latest techniques and strict quality control. This manual was prepared to help you under- stand the operation and maintenanc ...

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    printing. NISSAN reserves the right to change specifications or design at any time without notice. IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION ABOUT THIS MANUAL Y ou will see various symbols in this manual. They are used in the following ways: WARNING This is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that could cause death or serious personal injury. T o avoid or redu ...

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    CALIFORNIA PERCHLORA TE ADVI- SOR Y Some vehicle parts, such as lithium bat- teries, may contain perchlorate material. The following advisory is provided: “Per- chlorate Material - special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardouswaste/perchlorate.” Bluetooth ® is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and li- censed to Visteon Corp ...

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    NISSAN CUST OMER CARE PROGRAM NISSAN CARES ... Both NISSAN and your NISSAN dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Y our satisfaction with your vehicle and your NISSAN dealer are our primary concerns. Y our NISSAN dealer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service needs. However, if there is somet ...

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    Illustrated table of contents 0 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1 Instruments and controls Pre-driving checks and adjustments Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Starting and driving In case of emergency Appearance and care Maintenance and do-it-yourself T echnical and c ...

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    0 Illustrated table of contents Seats, seat belts and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ............................................................................ 0-2 Coupe models ...................................................................... 0-2 Roadster models ................................................................. 0-3 Exter ...

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    0-2 Illustrated table of contents SSI0648 COUPE MODELS 1. Seat belts (Page 1-9) — Seat belts with pretensioners (P .1-39) 2. Head restraints (P .1-5) 3. Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags (P .1-28) 4. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags (P .1-28) 5. Supplemental front-impact air bags (P .1-28) 6. Child restrai ...

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    SSI0649 ROADSTER MODELS 1. Seat belts (P .1-9) — Seat belts with pretensioners (P .1-39) 2. Head restraints (P .1-5) 3. Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags (P .1-28) 4. Door-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags (P .1-28) 5. Supplemental front-impact air bags (P .1-28) 6. Occupant classification sensor (pattern sensor ...

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    0-4 Illustrated table of contents SSI0594 1. Hood (P .3-16) 2. Headlight and turn signal — Operation (P .2-31) — Bulb replacement (P .8-27) 3. Windshield wiper and washer — Operation (P .2-29) — Maintenance (P .8-20) 4. Power windows (P .2-44) 5. Outside mirrors (P .3-38) 6. Recovery hook (P .6-21) 7. License plate installation (P .9-14) 8. ...

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    SSI0811 COUPE MODELS 1. High-mounted stop light (bulb replacement) (P .8-27) 2. Rear window defroster (P .2-31) 3. Satellite antenna (if so equipped) (P .4-31) 4. Rear view camera (if so equipped) (P .4-18) 5. Rear hatch — Intelligent Key system (P .3-6) — Remote keyless entry system (P .3-13) — Rear hatch opener switch (P .3-16) 6. Rear fog ...

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    0-6 Illustrated table of contents SSI0812 ROADSTER MODELS 1. T runk lid (P .3-18) — Intelligent Key system (P .3-6) — Remote keyless entry system (P .3-13) — Rear hatch release switch (P .3-16) — T runk lid release switch (P .3-18) 2. High-mounted stop light (bulb replacement) (P .8-28) 3. Antenna (P .4-31) 4. Rear window defroster (P .2-31 ...

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    SSI0585 For NISMO models, the vehicle parts listed below require special care or caution for treating. Refer to the additional information in each section. 1. Performance dampers (P .5-30) 2. Front bumper with an aerodynamic splitter (P .3-32, P .6-20) 3. Side sill extensions (P .3-32) 4. Rear spoiler (P .3-17, P .7-3) 5. Exhaust pipes (P .3-32, P ...

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    0-8 Illustrated table of contents SSI0650 COUPE MODELS 1. Cargo cover (if so equipped) (P .2-43) 2. Secondary rear hatch release (P .3-18) 3. Power windows (P .2-44) — Outside mirror remote control switch (P .3-38) 4. Sun visors (P .3-36) 5. Map light (P .2-46) 6. Inside rearview mirror — Operation (P .3-37) — HomeLink ® (if so equipped) (P ...

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    SSI0651 ROADSTER MODELS 1. Power windows (P .2-44) — Outside mirror remote control switch (P .3-38) 2. Sun visors (P .3-36) 3. Map light (P .2-46) 4. Inside rearview mirror — Operation (P .3-37) — HomeLink ® (if so equipped) (P .2-49) 5. Rear parcel box (P .2-42) — Secondary trunk lid release (P .3-20) 6. Console box — Power outlet (P .2 ...

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    0-10 Illustrated table of contents SSI0652 1. V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P .5-28) 2. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P .2-31) 3. Meters and Gauges (combimeter) (P .2-5) 4. T riple meter (P .2-8) 5. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P .2-29) 6. Hood release handle (P .3-16) 7. Intelligent Key port (P .5-10) 8. Paddle s ...

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    SSI0653 1. V entilator (P .4-24) 2. Center display and multi-function control panel (if so equipped) (P .4-3) or Instrument pocket (if so equipped) (P .2-40) — Navigation system* (if so equipped) — Vehicle information and setting buttons (if so equipped) (P .4-7) — Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone System (if so equipped) (P .4-81, P .4-91, P .4- ...

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    0-12 Illustrated table of contents SSI0509 1. ENTER/NEXT switch (P .2-22) 2. Fuel gauge (P .2-7) 3. Warning/Indicator lights (P .2-9) 4. T achometer (P .2-6) 5. Speedometer (P .2-6) 6. Instrument brightness control switch (P .2-34) 7. V ehicle information display (P .2-17) 8. Engine coolant temperature gauge (P .2-7) 9. T ransmission position indic ...

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    JVM0086X VQ37VHR ENGINE MODEL 1. Fuse/fusible link holder (P .8-22) 2. Battery (P .8-16) 3. Radiator filler cap (P .8-9) 4. Engine oil dipstick (P .8-11) 5. Engine oil filler cap (P .8-11) 6. Brake fluid reservoir (P .8-14) 7. Clutch fluid reservoir (Manual Transmission models) (P .8-14) 8. Power steering fluid reservoir (P .8-13) 9. Window washer ...

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    0-14 Illustrated table of contents W arning light Name Page Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light 2-10 Automatic Transmission (A T) check warning light 2-10 Brake warning light 2-10 Charge warning light 2-11 Engine oil pressure warning light 2-11 Intelligent Key system warning light 2-11 Low tire pressure warning light 2-12 Master warning li ...

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    1 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Seats ............................................................................................ 1-2 Front seats ............................................................................ 1-2 Head restraints .................................................................... 1-5 ...

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    1-2 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0133 WARNING . Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be dangerous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an accident, you could be thrown into it and receive neck or other serious injuries. Y ou could also slide under the lap belt a ...

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    SSS0928 Forward and backward: Moving the switch * 1 forward or backward will slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Reclining: Move the recline switch * 2 backward until the desired angle is obtained. T o bring the seatback forward again, move the switch * 2 forward. The reclining feature allows adjustment of the seatback for o ...

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    1-4 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0394 Front manual seat adjustment Forward and backward: Pull the lever up * 1 while you slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Release the lever to lock the seat in position. Reclining: T o recline the seatback, pull the lever up * 2 and lean back. T o bring ...

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    SSS0684 Lumbar support (if so equipped) The lumbar support feature provides lower back support to the driver. Move the lever * 1 up or down to adjust the seatback lumbar area. HEAD RESTRAINTS WARNING Head restraints supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may pro- vide additional protection against injury in certain rear end collisions. A ...

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    1-6 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0992 Components 1. Head restraint 2. Adjustment notches 3. Lock knob 4. Stalks SSS0997 Adjustment Adjust the head restraint so the center is level with the center of your ears. SSS0993 T o raise the head restraint, pull it up. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    SSS0994 T o lower, push and hold the lock knob and push the head restraint down. SSS0995 Removal Use the following procedure to remove the adjustable head restraints. 1. Pull the head restraint up to the highest position. 2. Push and hold the lock knob. 3. Remove the head restraint from the seat. 4. Store the head restraint properly in a secure pla ...

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    1-8 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0996 Install 1. Align the head restraint stalks with the holes in the seat. Make sure that the head restraint is facing the correct direction. The stalk with the adjustment notches * 1 must be in- stalled in the hole with the lock knob * 2 . 2. Push and hold the lock knob and pus ...

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    PRECAUTIONS ON SEA T BEL T USAGE If you are wearing your seat belt properly adjusted, and you are sitting upright and well back in your seat with both feet on the floor, your chances of being injured or killed in an accident and/or the severity of injury may be greatly reduced. NISSAN strongly encourages you and all of your passengers to buckle up ...

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    1-10 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0016 SSS0014 WARNING . Every person who drives or rides in this vehicle should use a seat belt at all times. . The seat belt should be properly adjusted to a snug fit. Failure to do so may reduce the effectiveness of the entire restraint system and in- crease the chance or sever ...

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    retractor. See a NISSAN dealer. . Removal and installation of the pretensioner system components should be done by a NISSAN dealer. . All seat belt assemblies, including retractors and attaching hardware, should be inspected after any colli- sion by a NISSAN dealer. NISSAN recommends that all seat belt as- semblies in use during a collision be repl ...

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    1-12 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0292 Fastening the seat belts 1. Adjust the seat. (See “Seats” (P .1-2) .) 2. Slowly pull the seat belt out of the retractor and insert the tongue into the buckle until you hear and feel the latch engage. . The retractor is designed to lock during a sudden stop or on impact. ...

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    may be injured in an accident or sudden stop. SSS0326 Unfastening the seat belts T o unfasten the seat belt, push the button on the buckle. The seat belt automatically retracts. Checking seat belt operation Seat belt retractors are designed to lock seat belt movement by two separate methods: . When the belt is pulled quickly from the retractor. . W ...

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    1-14 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0588 Shoulder belt arm (for Coupe models) Before fastening the seat belt, pull the shoulder belt arm forward until it clicks at the detent position. Pulling the arm forward will allow an easy access to the belt. SEA T BEL T EXTENDERS If, because of body size or driving position, ...

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    WARNING Do not allow children to play with the seat belts. Most seating positions are equipped with Automatic Locking Re- tractor (ALR) mode seat belts. If the seat belt becomes wrapped around a child’s neck with the ALR mode acti- vated, the child can be seriously injured or killed if the seat belt retracts and becomes tight. This can occur even ...

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    1-16 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system vehicle and always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for installation and use. LARGER CHILDREN Children who are too large for child restraints should be seated and restrained by the seat belts which are provided. The seat belt may not fit properly if the child is less than 4 ...

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    SSS0927 FOR ROADSTER MODELS WARNING . Do not let infants and small children ride in Roadster models. . Roadster models are not designed to accommodate Rear-facing child restraints or Front-facing child re- straints. . If you let infants or small children ride in Roadster models, they may be killed or seriously injured in a crash. There are three ba ...

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    1-18 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0099 SSS0100 PRECAUTIONS ON CHILD RE- STRAINTS WARNING . Failure to follow the warnings and instructions for proper use and in- stallation of child restraints could result in serious injury or death of a child or other passengers in a sudden stop or collision: — The child rest ...

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    — Keep seatbacks as upright as possible after fitting the child restraint. — Infants and children should al- ways be placed in an appropri- ate child restraint while in the vehicle. CAUTION A child restraint in a closed vehicle can become very hot. Check the seating surface and buckles before placing a child in the child restraint. In general, ...

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    1-20 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system seriously injured or killed in a colli- sion if the child restraint top tether strap is damaged. SSS0929 T op tether anchor point location The anchor point is located on the floor of the cargo area. SSS0100 FORW ARD-FACING CHILD RE- STRAINT INST ALLA TION USING THE SEA T BEL TS (fo ...

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    passenger air bag. See “Front passen- ger air bag and status light” (P .1-35) . SSS0640 Front-facing (front passenger seat) — step 1 Refer to all Warnings and Cautions in the “Child safety” and “Child restraints” sections before installing a child restraint. Follow these steps to install a front-facing child restraint using the vehicl ...

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    1-22 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0360B Front-facing — step 3 3. Route the seat belt tongue through the child restraint and insert it into the buckle until you hear and feel the latch engage. Be sure to follow the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions for belt routing. SSS0651 Front-facing — step 4 4 ...

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    SSS0653 Front-facing — step 6 6. Remove any additional slack from the seat belt; press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your knee to compress the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while pulling up on the seat belt. 7. If the child restraint is equipped with a top tether strap, route the top tether strap and s ...

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    1-24 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0988 Front-facing — step 11 11. If the child restraint is installed in the front passenger seat, push the ignition switch to the ON position. The front passenger air bag status light should illuminate. If this light is not illuminated, see “Front passenger air bag and status ...

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    LRS0455 Booster seats of various sizes are offered by several manufacturers. When selecting any booster seat, keep the following points in mind: . Choose only a booster seat with a label certifying that it complies with Federal Motor V ehicle Safety Standard 213 or Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213. SSS0363 . Check the booster seat in your ...

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    1-26 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Booster seat installation CAUTION Do not use the lap/shoulder belt Auto- matic Locking Retractor mode when using a booster seat with the seat belts. Refer to all Warnings and Cautions in the “Child safety”, “Child restraints” and “Booster seats” sections earlier in this ...

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    4. Position the lap portion of the seat belt low and snug on the child’s hips. Be sure to follow the booster seat manufacturer’s instructions for adjusting the belt routing. 5. Pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt toward the retractor to take up extra slack. Be sure the shoulder belt is positioned across the top, middle portion of th ...

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    1-28 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system PRECAUTIONS ON SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT S Y STEM This Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section contains important information concern- ing the driver and passenger front impact supplemental air bags (NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System) , front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental ai ...

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    SSS0131B SSS0132B WARNING . The front air bags ordinarily will not inflate in the event of a side impact, rear impact, rollover, or lower se- verity frontal collision. Always wear your seat belts to help reduce the risk or severity of injury in various kinds of accidents. . The front passenger air bag will not inflate if the passenger air bag statu ...

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    1-30 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system inflates. Always sit back against the seatback and as far-away as prac- tical from the steering wheel or instrument panel. Always use the seat belts. . The driver and front passenger seat belt buckles are equipped with sensors that detect if the seat belts are fastened. The Advance ...

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    SSS0008 SSS0009 SSS0099 SSS0100 WARNING . Never let children ride unrestrained or extend their hands or face out of the window. Do not attempt to hold them in your lap or arms. Some examples of dangerous riding posi- tions are shown in the illustrations. . Children may be severely injured or killed when the front air bags, side air bags or curtain ...

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    1-32 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0059A SSS0162 SSS0159 WARNING Front seat-mounted side-impact sup- plemental air bags and roof-mounted (Coupe models) or door-mounted (Roadster models) curtain side-impact supplemental air bags: . The front seat-mounted side-impact air bags and roof-mounted (Coupe models) or door ...

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    SSS1012 1. Crash zone sensor 2. Supplemental front air bag modules (NISSAN Advanced Air Bags) 3. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags (for Coupe models) 4. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bag inflators (for Coupe models) 5. Door-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bag inflators (for Roadster models) 6. D ...

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    1-34 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system bag Control Unit (ACU) , seat belt buckle switches and the occupant classification sensor (pattern sensor) . Inflator operation is based on the severity of a collision and seat belt usage for the driver. For the front passenger, the occupant classification sensor is also monitored. ...

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    SSS0988 Front passenger air bag status light Front passenger air bag and status light WARNING The front passenger air bag is designed to automatically turn OFF under some conditions. Read this section carefully to learn how it operates. Proper use of the seat, seat belt and child restraints is necessary for most effective protection. Failure to fol ...

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    1-36 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system sensor to turn the air bag OFF. Always be sure to be seated and wearing the seat belt properly for the most effective protection by the seat belt and supplemental air bag. The occupant classification sensor is designed to operate as described above to turn the front passenger air b ...

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    will leave permanent impressions in the seat. Such objects can damage the seat or occupant classification sensor (pattern sensor) . This can affect the operation of the air bag system and result in serious perso- nal injury. . Do not use water or acidic cleaners (hot steam cleaners) on the seat. This can damage the seat or occu- pant classification ...

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    1-38 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system in this Owner’s Manual. SSS0982 FRONT SEA T -MOUNTED SIDE-IM- P ACT AND ROOF/D OOR-MOUNTED CURT AIN SIDE-IMPACT SUPPLEMEN - T AL AIR BAG SY STEMS The side air bags are located in the outside of the seatback of the front seats. The curtain air bags are located in the side roof rai ...

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    practical away from the side air bag, and seated as far away as practical from the door finishers and side roof rails. The side air bags and curtain air bags inflate quickly in order to help protect the out-of-position occupants. Because of this, the force of the side air bags and curtain air bags inflating can increase the risk of injury if the oc ...

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    1-40 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system necessary, replaced by a NISSAN dealer. . No unauthorized changes should be made to any components or wiring of the pretensioner system. This is to prevent damage to or accidental activation of the pretensioners. T ampering with the pretensioner system may result in serious perso- ...

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    SP A1097 SUPPLEMENT AL AIR BAG W ARNING LIGHT The supplemental air bag warning light, display- ing in the instrument panel, monitors the circuits of the supplemental front-impact air bag, front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bag, roof-mounted (Coupe models) or door- mounted (Roadster models) curtain side-impact supplemental air bag, and ...

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    1-42 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system . The front air bag, side air bag and curtain air bag systems and the pretensioner system should be in- spected by a NISSAN dealer if there is any damage to the front end or side portion of the vehicle. . If you need to dispose of the supplemental air bag or preten- sioner systems ...

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    2 Instruments and controls Cockpit ........................................................................................ 2-3 Instrument panel ........................................................................ 2-4 Meters and gauges ................................................................... 2-5 Speedometer and odometer ............. ...

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    T runk light (Roadster models) ............................................ 2-49 HomeLink ® Universal T ransceiver (if so equipped) ....... 2-49 Programming HomeLink ® ............................................... 2-50 Programming HomeLink ® for Canadian customers ........................................................ 2-51 Operating the Home ...

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    SSI0652 1. V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P .5-28) 2. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P .2-31) 3. Meters and Gauges (combimeter) (P .2-5) 4. T riple meter (P .2-8) 5. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P .2-29) 6. Hood release handle (P .3-16) 7. Intelligent Key port (P .5-10) 8. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P .5-14) 9 ...

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    2-4 Instruments and controls SSI0653 1. V entilator (P .4-24) 2. Center display and multi-function control panel (if so equipped) (P .4-3) or Instrument pocket (if so equipped) (P .2-40) — Navigation system* (if so equipped) — Vehicle information and setting buttons (if so equipped) (P .4-7) — Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone System (if so equip ...

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    SSI0509 1. ENTER/NEXT switch (P .2-22) 2. Fuel gauge (P .2-7) 3. Warning/Indicator lights (P .2-9) 4. T achometer (P .2-6) 5. Speedometer (P .2-6) 6. Instrument brightness control switch (P .2-34) 7. V ehicle information display (P .2-17) 8. Engine coolant temperature gauge (P .2-7) 9. T ransmission position indicator (if so equipped) (P .2-16) — ...

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    2-6 Instruments and controls SIC3973 SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER Speedometer The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour (km/h) . Odometer/twin trip odometer The odometer * 1 and twin trip odometer * 2 are displayed when the ignition switch is in the ON position. The odometer records the total distance the v ...

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    SIC3975 ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERA TURE GAUGE The gauge indicates the engine coolant tem- perature. The engine coolant temperature is within the normal range when the gauge points within the zone * 1 shown in the illustration. The engine coolant temperature varies with the outside air temperature and driving conditions. CAUTION If the gauge indicates e ...

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    2-8 Instruments and controls located on the passenger’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 by a NISSAN deale ...

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    Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light Master warning light Rear fog light indicator light* Seat belt warning light and chime Security indicator light Automatic transmission check warning light* Supplemental air bag warning light Soft top indicator light (Roadster models) Brake warning light V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning light Synchr ...

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    2-10 Instruments and controls CHECKING BULBS With all doors closed, apply the parking brake and push the ignition switch to the ON position without starting the engine. The following lights will come on (if so equipped): , or , , , The following lights come on briefly and then go off (if so equipped): , or , , , , , If any light does not come on, i ...

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    paired, by a NISSAN dealer promptly. (See “ Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light” (P .2-10) .) WARNING . Y our brake system may not be working properly if the warning light is on. Driving could be dangerous. If you judge it to be safe, drive care- fully to the nearest service station for repairs. Otherwise, have your vehicle towed becau ...

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    2-12 Instruments and controls Low tire pressure warning light Y our vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that monitors 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 pushe ...

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    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. Master warning light When the ignition ...

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    2-14 Instruments and controls V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning light The light will blink when the VDC system or the traction control system is operating, thus alerting the driver that the vehicle is nearing its traction limits. The road surface may be slippery. When the vehicle dynamic control warning light illuminates when the vehicle dynam ...

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    Operation: The malfunction indicator light will come on in one of two ways: . Malfunction indicator light on steady — An emission control system malfunction has been detected. Check the fuel-filler cap if the L OOSE FUEL CAP warning appears in the vehicle information display. If the fuel- filler cap is loose or missing, tighten or install the cap ...

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    2-16 Instruments and controls When the soft top is operating, if any of the above conditions are discontinued or any of the following conditions are met, the top will stop operating. . When the selector lever or shift lever is in the R (Reverse) position. . When the vehicle moves at a speed of 3 MPH (5 km/h) or more. . When the battery voltage is e ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 81

    Parking brake reminder chime A chime will sound if the vehicle speed is above 4 MPH (7 km/h) with the parking brake applied. Stop the vehicle and release the parking brake. Brake pad wear warning The disc brake pads have audible wear warn- ings. When a brake pad requires replacement, it will make a high pitched scraping sound when the vehicle is in ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 82

    2-18 Instruments and controls JVI0351X OPERA TIONAL INDICA T ORS 1. Engine start operation indicator (Automatic transmission models) This indicator appears when the selector lever is in the P (Park) position. This indicator means that the engine will start by pushing the ignition switch with the brake pedal depressed. 2. Key insertion indicator Thi ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 83

    pushed from the LOCK position and the Intelligent Key cannot be recognized by the system. Y ou cannot start the engine with an unregistered key. Use the registered Intelligent Key. See “Intelligent Key system” (P .3-6) for more details. 5. SHIFT “P” warning (Automatic T rans- mission models) This warning appears when the ignition switch is ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 84

    2-20 Instruments and controls SIC4677 W ARNINGS AND ALERTS 1. Parking brake release warning This warning appears when the vehicle speed is above 4 MPH (7 km/h) and the parking brake is applied. 2. Low fuel warning This warning appears when the fuel level in the tank is getting low. Refuel as soon as it is convenient, preferably before the fuel gaug ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 85

    7. Low outside temperature warning This warning appears if the outside temperature is below 37 8 F( 3 8 C) . The warning can be set not to be displayed. (See “T rip computer” (P .2-22) .) 8. SynchroRev Match mode (S-MODE) warning This warning appears if a system malfunction occurs. When the warning appears, the S- MODE function will not operate ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 86

    2-22 Instruments and controls SIC3978 TRIP COMPUTER Switches for the trip computer are located on the left side of the combination meter panel. T o operate the trip computer, push the switches as shown above. * A ENTER switch * B NEXT switch When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, modes of the trip computer can be selected by pushing ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 87

    SIC3674 Average fuel consumption (MPG or l (liter)/100 km) and speed (MPH or km/h) Fuel consumption: The average fuel consumption mode shows the average fuel consumption since the last reset. Resetting is done by pushing the switch * B for longer than 1 second. (The average speed is also reset at the same time.) The display is updated every 30 seco ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 88

    2-24 Instruments and controls SIC3676 Distance to empty (MILES or km) The distance to empty (dte) mode provides you with an estimation of the distance that can be driven before refueling. The dte is constantly being calculated, based on the amount of fuel in the fuel tank and the actual fuel consumption. The display is updated every 30 seconds. The ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 89

    SIC3992 Setting Setting cannot be made while driving. A message “Setting can only be operated when stopped” is also displayed on the vehicle information display. The switch * A and switch * B are used in the setting mode to select and decide a menu. SKIP: Push the switch * A to move to the warning check mode. Push the switch * B to select other ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 90

    2-26 Instruments and controls — The indicator needles sweep in the meters when the engine is started. T o return to the top page of the setting mode, select “BACK” . SIC3993 W arning check T o see if there are any of the following warnings and corresponding details, select this menu. . No key warning . Low fuel warning . Low washer fluid warn ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 91

    SIC2132 Y our vehicle has two types of security systems, as follows: . V ehicle security system . NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System The security condition will be shown by the security indicator light. VEHICLE SECURITY S YSTEM The vehicle security system provides visual and audio alarm signals if someone opens the doors, hood or rear hatch when the ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 92

    2-28 Instruments and controls security system is now pre-armed. After about 30 seconds the vehicle security system automatically shifts into the armed phase. The security light begins to flash once every approximately 3 seconds. If, during this 30-second pre-arm time period, the door is unlocked, or the ignition switch is pushed to ACC or ON, the s ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 93

    SIC2045 Security indicator light The security indicator light is located on the meter panel. It indicates the status of the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System. The light blinks after the ignition switch is in the L OCK, ACC or OFF position. This function indicates the security systems equipped on the vehicle are operational. If the NISSAN V ehicle I ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 94

    2-30 Instruments and controls reservoir tank. Do not use the window washer reservoir tank to mix the washer fluid concentrate and water. SIC3787 The windshield wiper and washer operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position. Push the lever down to operate the wiper at the following speed: * 1 Intermittent — intermittent operation can be ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 95

    SIC3980 T ype A SIC3979 T ype B T o defog/defrost the rear window glass and outside mirrors, start the engine and push the switch * 1 on. The indicator light * 2 will come on. Push the switch again to turn the defroster off. It will automatically turn off in approximately 15 minutes. CAUTION . When cleaning the inner side of the rear window, be car ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 96

    2-32 Instruments and controls off the headlights for short intervals (for example, when the vehicle stops at a traffic signal) . . If the xenon headlight bulb is close to burning out, the brightness will drasti- cally decrease, the light will start blinking, or the color of the light will become reddish. If one or more of the above signs appear, co ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 97

    headlights when it is light. If the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position and one of the doors is opened and this condition is continued, the headlights remain on for 5 minutes. Automatic headlights off delay: Y ou can keep the headlights on for up to 180 seconds after you push the ignition switch to OFF and open any door then close all the ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 98

    2-34 Instruments and controls Battery saver system A chime will sound when the driver side door is opened with the light switch in the or position and the ignition switch in the ACC, OFF or LOCK position. When the headlight switch is in the or position while the ignition switch is in the ON position, the lights will automatically turn off 5 minutes ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 99

    SIC3997 TURN SIGNAL SWIT CH * 1 T urn signal Move the lever up or down to signal the turning direction. When the turn is completed, the turn signals cancel automatically. * 2 Lane change signal T o indicate a lane change, move the lever up or down to the point where lights begin flashing. SIC4066 FOG LIGHT SWIT CH (if so equipped) T o turn on the r ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 100

    2-36 Instruments and controls . T urn signals do not work when the hazard warning flasher lights are on. The flasher can be actuated with the ignition switch in any position. Some state laws may prohibit the use of the hazard warning flasher switch while driving. SIC3982 T o sound the horn, push the center pad area of the steering wheel. WARNING Do ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 101

    damage to the heater. . Any liquid spilled on the heated seat should be removed immediately with a dry cloth. . When cleaning the seat, never use gasoline, thinner, or any similar materials. . If any abnormalities are found or the heated seat does not operate, turn the switch off and have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. SIC2770 The front sea ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 102

    2-38 Instruments and controls SIC2771 The climate controlled seat warms up or cools down the front seats by blowing warm or cool air from the surface of the seat. The switches located on the center console can be operated independently of each other. The surface temperature of the climate con- trolled seats is automatically controlled at an optimum ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 103

    SSD1161 The vehicle should be driven with the V ehicle 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 engine power is needed to free a st ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 104

    2-40 Instruments and controls . When not in use, be sure to close the cap. Do not allow water to contact the outlet. SIC3987 INSTRUMENT POCKET (except for na- vigation system equipped models) T o open the lid, push the knob up * 1 . T o close, push the lid down. WARNING Keep the pocket lid closed while driving to help prevent injury in an accident ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 105

    SIC4071 A cup holder is located on the center console. SIC3988 Soft bottle holder CAUTION . Do not use bottle holder for any other objects that could be thrown about in the vehicle and possibly injure people during sudden braking or an accident. . Do not use bottle holder for open liquid containers. SIC3999 GL OVE BOX WARNING Keep glove box lid clo ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 106

    2-42 Instruments and controls SIC4070 CONSOLE BOX T o open the console box, push the button * 1 and pull up the lid. T o close, push the lid down until latched. SIC3989 REAR P ARCEL BOX The rear parcel box is located behind the right- side seat. T o open the rear parcel box, pull the upper part of the lid to position * 1 or * 2 . T o remove the rea ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 107

    SIC4026 CARGO COVER (if so equipped) The cargo cover keeps the contents in the cargo area hidden from the outside. T o use the cargo cover, pull it out and hang both sides on the hooks * 1 located on the inside of the rear hatch. SIC3990 T o remove the cargo cover unit, stow the cover and pull the holder * 2 to the opposite side. WARNING . Never pu ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 108

    2-44 Instruments and controls POWER WINDOWS WARNING . Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc . inside the vehicle while it is in motion and before closing the windows. Use the win- dow lock switch to prevent unex - pected use of the power windows. . Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. They could un- knowingly activate ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 109

    SIC3241 Passenger side power window switch The passenger side switch will open or close only the corresponding window. T o open or close the window, push down or pull up the switch and hold it. SIC3288 Automatic operation T o fully open or close the window , completely push down or pull up the switch and release it; it need not be held. The window ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 110

    2-46 Instruments and controls Automatic window lowering (Roadste r models) When the soft top operating switch is pressed, the power windows will automatically be low- ered completely. The windows do not rise automatically after the soft top open/close operation is completed. Use the power window switches to raise them. Automatic adjusting function ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 111

    SIC4239 INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWIT CH The interior light control switch has three positions: ON, DOOR and OFF . ON position When the switch is in the ON position * 1 the map lights will illuminate. DOOR position When the switch is in the DOOR position * 2 , the map lights will illuminate under the following conditions: . ignition switch is switche ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 112

    2-48 Instruments and controls SIC3869 The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when the cover on the vanity mirror is opened. When the cover is closed, the light will turn off. The lights will also turn off after 15 minutes when the lights remain illumi- nated to prevent the battery from becom- ing discharged. The light illuminates simultaneousl ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 113

    The light illuminates when the trunk lid is opened. When the trunk lid is closed, the light turns off. HomeLink ® Universal T ransceiver provides a convenient way to consolidate the functions of up to three individual hand-held transmitters into one built-in device. HomeLink ® Universal T ransceiver: . Will operate most Radio Frequency (RF) devic ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 114

    2-50 Instruments and controls PROGRAMMING HomeLink ® T o program your HomeLink ® T ransceiver to operate a garage door, gate, or entry door opener, home or office lighting, you need to be at the same location as the device. Note: Garage door openers (manufactured after 1996) have “rolling code protection” . T o pro- gram a garage door opener ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 115

    button - releasing when the device begins to activate. 5. If the indicator light on HomeLink ® blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turns solid, HomeLink ® has picked up a “rolling code” garage door opener signal. Y ou will need to proceed with the next steps to train HomeLink ® , completing the programming may require a ladder and anothe ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 116

    2-52 Instruments and controls surface. Hold the transmitter in that position for up to 15 seconds. If HomeLink ® is not programmed within that time, try holding the transmitter in another position - keeping the indicator light in view at all times. If you continue to have programming difficulties, please contact the NISSAN Consumer Affairs Departm ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 117

    3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Keys .............................................................................................. 3-2 Intelligent Key ....................................................................... 3-2 V alet hand-off ....................................................................... 3-3 Doors ................... ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 118

    3-2 Pre-driving checks and adjustments A key number plate is supplied with your keys. Record the key number and keep it in a safe place (such as your wallet) , not in the vehicle. If you lose your keys, see a NISSAN dealer for duplicates by using the key number. NISSAN does not record any key numbers so it is very important to keep track of your ke ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 119

    ceed 140 8 F (60 8 C) . — Do not change or modify the Intelligent Key. — Do not use a magnet key holder. — Do not place the Intelligent Key near an electric appliance such as a television set, personal computer or cellular phone. — Do not allow the Intelligent Key to come into contact with water or salt water, and do not wash it in a washin ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 120

    3-4 Pre-driving checks and adjustments WARNING . Always have the doors locked while driving. Along with the use of seat belts, this provides greater safety in the event of an accident by helping to prevent persons from being thrown from the vehicle. This also helps keep children and others from unintentionally opening the doors, and will help keep ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 121

    SP A2566 L OCKING WITH INSIDE L OCK KNOB T o lock the door individually, move the inside lock knob to the lock position * 1 then close the door. T o unlock, move the inside lock knob to the unlock position * 2 . When locking the door without an Intelli- gent Key, be sure not to leave the Intelli- gent Key inside the vehicle. SP A2300 L OCKING WITH ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 122

    3-6 Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3. Within 20 seconds of performing Step 2, push and hold the power door lock switch to the position (UNL OCK) for more than 5 seconds. 4. When activated, the hazard indicator will flash twice. When deactivated, the hazard indicator will flash once. 5. The ignition switch must be placed in the OFF and ON positi ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 123

    computer. . When the vehicle is parked near a parking meter. In such cases, correct the operating conditions before using the Intelligent Key function or use the mechanical key. Although the life of the battery varies depending on the operating conditions, the battery’s life is approximately 2 years. If the battery is dis- charged, replace it wit ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 124

    3-8 Pre-driving checks and adjustments SP A2567 INTELLIGENT KEY OPERA TING RANGE The Intelligent Key functions can only be used when the Intelligent Key is within the specified operating range from the request switch * 1 . When the Intelligent K ey battery is discharged or strong radio waves are present near the operat- ing location, the Intelligen ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 125

    . Do not pull the door handle before pushing the door handle request switch. The door will be unlocked but will not open. Release the door handle once and pull it again to open the door. . Models with navigation system: The Intelligent K ey system (opening/closing doors with the door handle request switch) can be set to remain inactive. (See “Veh ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 126

    3-10 Pre-driving checks and adjustments SP A2680 Roadster models When you carry the Intelligent Key with you, you can lock or unlock all doors and the rear hatch/ trunk lid by pushing the door handle request switch (driver’s or front passenger’s) * A or the rear hatch/trunk request switch * B within the range of operation. When you lock or unlo ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 127

    doors will be locked automatically after another 1 minute. Opening rear hatch/trunk lid T o open only the rear hatch/trunk lid, perform the following procedure. 1. Carry the Intelligent Key . 2. Push the rear hatch/trunk lid opener switch * C . 3. The rear hatch/trunk lid will open. Lockout protection: T o prevent the Intelligent Key from being acc ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 128

    3-12 Pre-driving checks and adjustments TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE Symptom Possible cause Action to take When pushing the ignition switch to stop the engine The SHIFT P warning appears on the display and the inside warning chime sounds con- tinuously (Automatic T ransmission models) . The selector lever is not in the P (Park) position. Shift the select ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 129

    WARNING The Intelligent Key transmits radio waves when the buttons are pushed. The FA A advises that the radio waves may affect aircraft navigation and com- munication systems. Do not operate the Intelligent Key while on an airplane. Make sure the buttons are not operated unintentionally when the unit is stored during a flight. It is possible to lo ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 130

    3-14 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Locking doors, rear hatch/trunk lid and fuel-filler door 1. Push the ignition switch to the OFF position and make sure you carry the Intelligent Key with you.* 2. Close all the doors and the rear hatch/trunk lid. 3. Push the LOCK button * 1 on the Intelligent Key. 4. All the doors, the rear hatch/trunk lid an ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 131

    horn operates. Hazard indicator and horn mode: DOOR LOCK DOOR UNLOCK Intelligent Key system (Using door handle or rear hatch/trunk request switch) HAZARD - twice OUTSIDE CHIME - twice HAZARD - once OUTSIDE CHIME - once Remote keyless entry system (Using or button) HAZARD - twice HORN - once HAZARD - once HORN - none Hazard indicator mode: DOOR LOCK ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 132

    3-16 Pre-driving checks and adjustments SP A2572 1. Pull the hood lock release handle * 1 located below the instrument panel; the hood will then spring up slightly. 2. Pull the lever * 2 up at the front of the hood with your fingertips and raise the hood. 3. Hold the insulator * 3 of the support rod and insert its end into the slot * 4 on the front ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 133

    SP A2573 REAR HA T CH OPENER SWIT CH The rear hatch can be opened by pushing the rear hatch opener switch when the Intelligent Key is within the operating range of the rear hatch lock/unlock function regardless of the inside lock knob position. (See “Intelligent Key system” (P .3-6) .) T o close the rear hatch, push it down securely. SP A2646 N ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 134

    3-18 Pre-driving checks and adjustments SP A2580 SECONDARY REAR HA T CH RELEASE The secondary rear hatch release mechanism allows opening the rear hatch in the event of discharged battery or emergency. The release handle is located under the cargo room floor. T o open the rear hatch from the passenger compartment, perform the following procedure. 1 ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 135

    SP A2692 TRUNK LID OPENER SWIT CH The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the trunk lid opener switch when the Intelligent K ey is within the operating range of the trunk lock/ unlock function regardless of the inside lock knob position. (See “Intelligent Key system” (P .3-6) .) SP A2681 TRUNK RELEASE POWER CANCEL SWIT CH When the switch located ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 136

    3-20 Pre-driving checks and adjustments SP A2682 Releasing inside the trunk T o open the trunk lid from the inside, pull the release handle * A until the lock releases and push up on the trunk lid. The release lever is made of a material that glows in the dark after a brief exposure to ambient light. The handle * A is located inside the trunk compa ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 137

    SP A2685 Interior/exterior view 1. Soft top indicator light (on the combination meter) 2. Soft top operating switch 3. T op lock hole 4. Soft top 5. T op storage lid 6. T runk lid 7. Rear window BEFORE OPERA TING THE T OP The soft top of this vehicle is electrically operated. Y ou can fully open or close the top only by pressing the operating switc ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 138

    3-22 Pre-driving checks and adjustments top. . Do not allow anyone to stand up or extend any portion of their body out of the opening while the vehicle is in motion or while the top is being operated. . In an accident you could be thrown from the vehicle with an open top. Always use seat belts and proper child restraints. CAUTION . Do not operate t ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 139

    . Do not place anything in the top storage area. The top will not fit there properly, and this could da- mage the top and/or the vehicle body. . Do not sit or place excessive weight on the top and the storage lid, especially when the top is being operated. The top may be damaged. . Do not drive the vehicle with the top partially opened. Always make ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 140

    3-24 Pre-driving checks and adjustments SP A1691 Soft top indicator light The soft top indicator light in the instrument panel shows the conditions of top operation. The light illuminates when the soft top is being operated or if it is stopped before reaching the fully opened or closed position. When the top is fully opened or closed, the light wil ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 141

    SP A2632 OPENING THE T OP 1. Start the engine. 2. Push OPEN on the soft top operating switch and hold it until the top is fully opened. . The soft top indicator light will illuminate while the top is in motion. (In about 20 seconds, the opening movement will finish and the indicator light turns off.) . Windows will automatically be fully opened. 3. ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 142

    3-26 Pre-driving checks and adjustments OPENING THE T OP USING THE IN- TELLIGENT KEY The soft top can be opened using the request switch. SP A2570 Opening the soft top Push the ignition switch to the OFF position and make sure to carry the Intelligent Key with you. Push the door handle request switch (driver’s or passenger’s) * A and hold it un ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 143

    TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE If the soft top stops halfway during operation or does not operate normally, follow the procedures shown in the following table. If the procedures in the following table do not solve the symptom, immediately contact a NISSAN dealer for the inspection. Symptom Beep Possible cause Possible solution The OPEN side of the soft top ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 144

    3-28 Pre-driving checks and adjustments IF THE T OP DOES NO T OPEN OR CL OSE ELECTRICALL Y If you cannot operate the soft top with the operating switch, first check whether all the following operating conditions are met. . vehicle is stopped . ignition switch is ON (Run the engine when operating the top.) . the trunk is closed . the selector lever ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 145

    cables * 3 . SP A2686 c. Pull up the storage lid from the left and right side of the vehicle by hand. CAUTION Make sure to close the trunk lid before opening the storage lid. The storage lid may contact the trunk lid and damage it. SP A2703 3. Close the soft top. a. Pull up the top simultaneously from the right and left side of the vehicle while ho ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 146

    3-30 Pre-driving checks and adjustments SP A2704 b. When the rear top * A is pulled up from the storage area, one person must hold the storage lid and another person must pull up the soft top. c. Pull up the top using both hands, holding the rear top * A as illustrated. CAUTION Make sure to hold the rear top * A to avoid the front and rear parts se ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 147

    CAUTION Make sure to close the storage lid completely. The storage lid may contact the soft top and damage it. SP A2688 e. Close the front and rear parts of the soft top at the same time as illustrated. SP A2689 4. Lock the front part of the soft top. a. Remove the cap * 1 as illustrated. b. Insert a suitable tool * 2 (located in the trunk) into th ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 148

    3-32 Pre-driving checks and adjustments locked completely, and this may allow wind and rain to get into your vehicle. CARE OF THE SOFT T OP AND THE VEHICLE BOD Y T o use your Roadster safely and comfortably, you need to observe all the warnings and cautions shown in the previous pages. Also, to maintain a good appearance of the soft top and the veh ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 149

    . Front bumper with an aerodynamic splitter . Side sill extensions . Rear bumper with an aerodynamic diffuser . Large-diameter exhaust pipes These parts are close to the ground and may be damaged if they contact objects such as curbs, parking blocks, etc. CAUTION Reduce vehicle speed to decrease the possibility of damaging these parts when: . drivi ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 150

    3-34 Pre-driving checks and adjustments SP A2581 OPENING THE FUEL -FILLER DOOR T o open the fuel-filler door, unlock the fuel-filler door by using one of the following operations, then push the left side of the door. . Push the door handle request switch with the Intelligent Key carried with you. . Push the UNL OCK button on the Intelligent Key. . ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 151

    . Insert the cap straight into the fuel- filler tube, then tighten until the fuel-filler cap clicks. Failure to tight- en the fuel-filler cap properly may cause the malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate. If the light illuminates because the fuel- filler cap is loose or missing, tighten or install the cap and continue to drive the vehicle. ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 152

    3-36 Pre-driving checks and adjustments WARNING . Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Y ou could lose control of your vehicle and cause an acci- dent. . Do not adjust the steering wheel any closer to you than is necessary for proper steering operation and comfort. The driver’s air bag inflates with great force. If you are unrest- rain ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 153

    SP A2447 INSIDE MIRROR Adjust the height and the angle of the inside mirror to the desired position. SP A2143 Manual anti-glare type The night position * 1 will reduce glare from the headlights of vehicles behind you at night. Use the day position * 2 when driving in daylight hours. WARNING Use the night position only when ne- cessary, because it r ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 154

    3-38 Pre-driving checks and adjustments light will turn off. Push the “I” switch * D to turn the system on. Do not allow any object to cover the sensors * E or apply glass cleaner on them. Doing so will reduce the sensitivity of the sensor, resulting in improper opera- tion. For the HomeLink ® Universal T ransceiver opera- tion, see “HomeLin ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 155

    SP A1829 Foldable outside mirrors Fold the outside mirror by pushing it toward the rear of the vehicle. SIC3869 V ANITY MIRROR T o use the front vanity mirror, pull down the sun visor and pull up the cover. Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-39 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 156

    3-40 Pre-driving checks and adjustments MEMO I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 157

    4 Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Safety note .................................................................................. 4-3 Center multi-function control panel (models with navigation system) .................................................................... 4-3 How to use multi-functio ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 158

    Steering-wheel-mounted controls for audio .............. 4-77 Antenna ............................................................................... 4-79 Car phone or CB radio ........................................................ 4-80 Bluetooth ® hands-free phone system (models with navigation system) .......................................... ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 159

    WARNING . Do not disassemble or modify this system. If you do, it may result in accidents, fire, or electric shock. . Do not use this system if you notice any abnormality, such as a frozen screen or lack of sound. Continued use of the system may result in accident, fire or electric shock. . In case you notice any foreign object in the system hardwa ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 160

    4-4 Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2274 HOW T O USE MUL TI-FUNCTION CONTROLLER Choose an item on the display using the main directional buttons * 2 (or additional directional buttons * 3 with navigation system) or center dial * 5 , and push the ENTER button * 1 for operation. Push the BACK but ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 161

    SAA2473 T ouch screen operation With this system, the same operations as those for the multi-function controller are possible using the touch screen operation. Selecting the item: T ouch an item to select it. T o select the “Audio” settings, touch the “ Audio” area * 1 on the screen. T ouch the BACK * 2 button to return to the previous scre ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 162

    4-6 Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems . Delete: Deletes the last character that has been input with one touch. Push and hold the button to delete all of the characters. . OK: Completes character inputs. T ouch screen maintenance If you clean the display screen, use a dry, soft cloth. If additional c ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 163

    SAA2477 HOW T O SELECT MENUS ON THE SCREEN V ehicle functions are viewed on the display screen in menus. T o select each key item, highlight the preferred item using the multi- function controller and push the ENTER button. Whenever a menu selection is made or menu item is highlighted, different areas on the screen provide you with important inform ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 164

    4-8 Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems HOW T O USE INFO BUTT ON The display screen shows vehicle and navigation information for your convenience. The information shown on the screen should be a guide to determine the condition of the vehicle. See the following for details. SAA2478 V ehicle informatio ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 165

    SAA2479 SAA2480 Fuel Economy information The distance to empty, average fuel economy and current fuel economy will be displayed for reference. T o reset the average fuel economy (Avg Fuel Econ) , select the “Reset Fuel Eco” key. If the “Fuel Eco History” key is selected, the average fuel consumption history will be dis- played in graph form ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 166

    4-10 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2482 1. Set the interval (mileage) of the maintenance schedule. T o determine the recommended maintenance interval, refer to your “NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide”. 2. T o display the reminder automatically when the desired distance is reached, sel ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 167

    SAA2484 HOW T O USE SETTING BUTT ON The display as illustrated will appear when the SETTING button is pushed. For navigation settings, refer to the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual. SAA2485 Example Audio settings The display as illustrated will appear when pushing the SETTING button and selecting the “ Audio” key . Bass/T reble/Balan ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 168

    4-12 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Bluetooth ® settings For details of the “Bluetooth” settings, see “Bluetooth ® hands-free phone system (models with navigation system)” (P .4-81) or “Bluetooth ® streaming audio (models with navigation sys- tem)” (P .4-63) . SAA2554 Example V ol ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 169

    SAA2486 Display settings The display as illustrated will appear when pushing the SETTING button and selecting the “Display” key. Display Adjustment : T o adjust the display settings, select the “Dis- play Adjustment” key . The following settings are available. . Display T o turn off the screen, push the ENTER button and turn the “Display? ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 170

    4-14 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems system. Clock Format (24h) : When this item is turned to ON, the 24-hour clock is displayed. When this item is not turned to ON, the 12-hour clock is displayed. Offset (hour)/(min) : Adjust the time by increasing or decreasing per hour or per minute. Daylight ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 171

    Light Off Delay: Choose the duration of the automatic headlight off timer from 0, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 second periods. Speed Sensing Wiper Interval: When this item is turned to ON, the wiper interval is adjusted automatically according to the vehicle speed. Selective Door Unlock: When this item is turned to ON, only the driver’s door ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 172

    4-16 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2404 CAMERA settings The “CAMERA ” screen will appear when select- ing the “Camera” key . For details about the camera system operation, see “RearView monitor (models with navigation system)” (P .4-18) . Predictive Course Lines: When this item i ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 173

    SAA2492 Full Screen Display: The full screen display will appear when select- ing the “Full Screen Display” key. T o operate the Image Viewer or to change the settings, select the desired key using the multi- function controller. . (Start) Select the “ ” key to start playing the slideshow . . (Stop) Select the “ ” key to stop the slides ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 174

    4-18 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems When the selector/shift lever is shifted into the R (Reverse) position, the monitor display shows view to the rear of the vehicle. The system is designed as an aid to the driver in detecting large stationary objects to help avoid damaging the vehicle. The syst ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 175

    Predicted course lines * 6 : Indicate the predicted course when backing up. The predicted course lines will be displayed on the monitor when the selector/shift lever is in the R (Reverse) position and the steering wheel is turned. The predicted course lines will move depending on how much the steering wheel is turned and will not be displayed while ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 176

    4-20 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA1897 1. Visually check that the parking space is safe before parking your vehicle. 2. The rearview of the vehicle is displayed on the screen * A as illustrated when the selector/shift lever is moved to the R (Reverse) position. SAA1898 3. Slowly back up the ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 177

    SAA1899 Backing up on a steep uphill When backing up the vehicle up a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown closer than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1.0 m) to the place * A , but the actual 3 ft (1.0 m) distance on the hill is the place * B . Note that any object on the hill is furth ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 178

    4-22 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems any object on the hill is closer than it appears on the monitor. SAA1923 Backing up near a projecting object The predicted course lines * A do not touch the object in the display. However, the vehicle may hit the object if it projects over the actual backing u ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 179

    course. HOW T O ADJUST SCREEN T o adjust the Display ON/OFF , Brightness, Tint, Color, Contrast and Black Level of the RearView monitor, push the SETTING button with the RearView monitor on, select the “Display” key on the screen and select the item key and adjust the level using the multi-function controller. Do not adjust the Brightness, Tint ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 180

    4-24 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2275 CENTER VENTILA T ORS Open or close, and adjust the air flow direction of ventilators. SAA2288 SIDE VENTILA T ORS Open or close, and adjust the air flow direction of ventilators as illustrated. WARNING . The air conditioner cooling function operates onl ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 181

    SAA2493 For the models with navigation system, push the “ST ATUS” button to display the heater and air conditioner status screen. (See “How to use ST A TUS button” (P .4-7) .) SAA2277 1. “ ” fan speed control dial 2. T emperature control dial* * The display of degrees: “60-75-90” is used for 8 F (US) . “18-25-32” is used for 8 C ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 182

    4-26 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Automatic operation Cooling and/or dehumidified heating (AUT O) : This mode may be used all year round. The system works automatically to control the inside temperature, air flow distribution and fan speed after the preferred temperature is set manually. 1. T ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 183

    Outside air circulation: Push the “ ” intake air control button to draw outside air into the passenger compart- ment. The indicator light on the “ ” side will come on. Automatic intake air control: In the AUT O mode, the intake air will be controlled automatically. T o manually control the intake air, push the “ ” intake air control but ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 184

    4-28 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2876 T ype B 1. “ A/C” air conditioner ON/OFF button/“ ” fan speed control dial 2. “ ” front defroster button 3. “ ” intake air control button 4. “ AUTO” automatic air conditioner ON button/ T emperature control dial 5. “ ” rear wind ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 185

    . Do not set the temperature lower than the outside air temperature. Otherwise the system may not work properly. . Not recommended if windows fog up. Dehumidified defrosting or defogging: 1. Push the “ ” front defroster button. (The indicator light on the button will come on.) 2. T urn the temperature control dial to set the desired temperature ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 186

    4-30 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2324 SAA2315 OPERA TING TIPS When the engine coolant temperature and outside air temperature are low , the air flow from the foot outlets may not operate for a maximum of 150 seconds. This is not a malfunction. After the coolant temperature warms up, air wi ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 187

    AUDIO OPERA TION PRECAUTIONS Radio Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position and push the radio band select button to turn on the radio. If you listen to the radio with the engine not running, the ignition switch should be pushed to the ACC position. Radio reception is affected by station signal strength, distance from radio transmitter, b ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 188

    4-32 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Static and flutter: During signal interference from buildings, large hills or due to antenna position, usually in conjunction with increased distance from the station transmitter, static or flutter can be heard. This can be reduced by lowering the treble setti ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 189

    . During cold weather or rainy days, the player may malfunction due to the humidity. If this occurs, remove the CD and dehumidify or ventilate the player completely. . The player may skip while driving on rough roads. . The CD player sometimes cannot function when the passenger compartment tempera- ture is extremely high. Decrease the tem- perature ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 190

    4-34 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems or ventilate the player completely. . The player may skip while driving on rough roads. . The CD/DVD player sometimes cannot function when the passenger compartment temperature is extremely high. Decrease the temperature before use. . Only use high quality 4.7 ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 191

    . D TS and DTS 2.0 “ ” are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. Parental level (parental control): DVDs with the parental control setting can be played with this system. Please use your own judgement to set the parental control with the system. Disc selection: The following disc formats can be played with the DVD drive. . DVD-VIDEO . VIDEO-CD . C ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 192

    4-36 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Compressed Audio Files (MP3/WMA/ AAC) Explanation of terms: . MP3 — MP3 is short for Moving Pictures Experts Group Audio Layer 3. MP3 is the most well known compressed digital audio file format. This format allows for near “CD quality” sound, but at a fr ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 193

    . The playback order is the order in which the files were written by the writing software, so the files might not play in the desired order. . Music playback order of compressed audio files is as illustrated. Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-37 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 194

    4-38 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Specification chart : Supported media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM*5, DVD±R*5, DVD±RW*5, DVD±R DL*5, USB2.0 Supported file systems CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM*5, DVD±R*5, DVD±RW*5, DVD±R DL*5: ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet * ISO9660 Level 3 (pac ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 195

    *2 Protected WMA files (DRM) cannot be played. *3 Available codes depend on what kind of media, versions and information are going to be displayed. *4 When VBR files are played, the playback time may not be displayed correctly . *5 Models with navigation system Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-39 ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 196

    4-40 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems T roubleshooting guide: Symptom Cause and Countermeasure Cannot play Check if the disc or USB device was inserted correctly. Check if the disc is scratched or dirty. Check if there is condensation inside the player, and if there is, wait until the condensation ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 197

    Compressed Video Files (models with navigation system) Explanation of terms: . DivX ® - DivX ® refers to the DivX ® codec owned by DivX, Inc. used for a lossy compression of video based on MPEG-4. . AVI - AVI stands for Audio Video Interleave. It is a standard file format originated by Microsoft Corporation. A “.divx” encoded file can be sav ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 198

    4-42 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems — Receiving a hands-free call. — Checking the connection to the hands- free phone. . Do not place a Bluetooth ® audio device in an area surrounded by metal or far away from the in-vehicle Bluetooth ® module to prevent tone quality degradation and wire- l ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 199

    SAA2742 1. FM·AM radio band select button 2. CD EJECT button 3. CD button 4. Station and preset select buttons 5. Audio display 6. AUX (auxiliary) button 7. MENU button 8. SEEK/APS (automatic program search) FF (fast forward)·APS REW (rewind) button 9. RDM (random) button 10. PWR (power) button/VOL (volume) control knob 11. SCAN tuning button 12. ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 200

    4-44 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Balance to the desired level. Fade adjusts the sound level between the front and rear speakers and Balance adjusts the sound between the right and left speakers. Once you have adjusted the sound quality to the desired level, push the MENU button repeatedly unt ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 201

    SCAN tuning: Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from low to high frequencies and stops at each broad- casting station for 5 seconds. Pushing the button again during this 5 seconds period will stop SCAN tuning and the radio will remain tuned to that station. If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed within 5 seconds, SCAN tuning moves to the next sta ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 202

    4-46 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems REPEA T (RPT)/RANDOM (RDM) play: When the RPT or RDM button is pushed while a CD is being played, the play pattern can be changed as follows: RPT button: 1 Disc Repeat (Normal play) ↔ 1 T rack Repeat RDM button: 1 Disc Repeat (Normal play) ↔ 1 Disc Random ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 203

    SAA2280 1. CD EJECT button 2. DISP (display) button 3. Radio station preset/CD select buttons 4. Audio display 5. SCRL (scroll) button 6. L OAD button 7. SEEK the TRACK, CA T (category) or FILE/APS (automatic program search) FF (fast forwar- d)·APS REW (rewind) button 8. MUTE button 9. FM·AM band select button 10. AUDIO button 11. SA T (satellite ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 204

    4-48 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Audio main operation Head unit : The auto loudness circuit enhances the low and high frequency ranges automatically in both radio reception and CD playback. ON·OFF/Volume control: Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position, and then push the ON·OFF b ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 205

    notices will be displayed under certain condi- tions. . NO SIGNAL (No signal is received while the SA T tuner is connected.) . OFF AIR (Broadcasting signed off) . CHECK ANTENNA (Antenna connection error) . L OADING (When the initial setting is performed) . UPDA TING (When the satellite radio sub- scription is not active) SCAN tuning: Push the SCAN ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 206

    4-50 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems PLA Y : When the DISC (CD play) button is pushed with the system off and the CD loaded, the system will turn on and the CD will start to play . When the DISC button is pushed with the CD loaded and the radio playing, the radio will automatically be turned off ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 207

    RANDOM (RDM) play: When the RDM button is pushed while the CD is played, the play pattern can be changed as follows: (CD) (CD with MP3 or WMA) Scroll (SCRL) button: When the title is displayed but it is a long one, the whole title is not shown in the display . In this case, push the button to scroll the title. When the title is scrolled to the end ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 208

    4-52 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2495 1. DVD·CD EJECT button 2. ON·OFF button/VOL (volume) control knob 3. Radio station preset select buttons 4. DISC·AUX (auxiliary) button 5. Radio TUNE (tuning) folder selector/AUDIO control knob 6. Radio SCAN tuning button 7. FM·AM band select butto ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 209

    T urn the VOL control knob to adjust the volume. Adjusting tone quality and speaker bal- ance: T o adjust Bass, T reble, Balance and Fade, push the Audio control knob. When the display shows the setting you want to change (Bass, T reble, Balance and Fade) , rotate the Audio control knob to set the desired setting. For the other setting methods, see ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 210

    4-54 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems . UPDA TING (When the satellite radio sub- scription is not active) SCAN tuning: Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from low to high frequencies and stop at each broad- casting station/channel for 5 seconds. Pushing the button again during this 5 seconds peri ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 211

    PLA Y : When the DISC·AUX (CD play) button is pushed with the system off and the CD loaded, the system will turn on and the CD will start to play. When the DISC·AUX button is pushed with the CD loaded and the radio playing, the radio will automatically be turned off and the CD will start to play. Menu: When the “Menu” key on the display is se ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 212

    4-56 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems When this button is pushed while the CD is being played, the CD will be ejected. If the CD comes out and is not removed, it will be pulled back into the slot to protect it. DVD (Digital V ersatile Disc) PLA YER OPERA TION (models with navigation system) Precau ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 213

    SAA2497 Playing a DVD DISC·AUX button: Park the vehicle in a safe location for the front seat occupants to operate the DVD drive while watching the images. Push the DISC·AUX button on the instrument panel and turn the display to the DVD mode. When a DVD is loaded, it will be replayed automatically . The operation screen will be turned on when the ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 214

    4-58 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2498 Example DVD settings Select the “Settings” key to adjust the following settings. Key (DVD-VIDEO) : Keys for the DVD menu operation are displayed. : Move the cursor to select a DVD menu. Enter: Enter the selected menu. Move: Change the display locat ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 215

    DVD Language (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD) : Select the “DVD Language” key to open the number entry screen. Input the number corre- sponding to the preferred language and select the “OK” key. The DVD top menu language will be changed to the one specified. Display: T o adjust the image quality of the screen, select the preferred adjustment items. Au ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 216

    4-60 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2501 Audio file operation PLA Y : When the DISC·AUX button is pushed with the system off and the USB memory inserted, the system will turn on. If another audio source is playing and a USB memory is inserted, push the DISC·AUX button repeatedly until the c ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 217

    SAA2502 Menu: There are some options available during play- back. Select one of the following options that are displayed on the screen if necessary. Refer to the following information for each item. . Movie Playback Switch to the movie playback mode. This item is displayed only when a USB memory contains movie files. . Folder List/Track List Displa ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 218

    4-62 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Operation keys: T o operate the USB memory, select the desired key displayed on the operation screen using the multi-function controller. Pause Select the “ ” key to pause the movie file. T o resume playing the movie file, select the “ ” key . Play Sel ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 219

    the “OK” key. The specified folder/file will be played. . Display T o adjust the image quality of the screen, select the preferred adjustment items. . DRC DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) auto- matically adjusts the soundtrack volume level to maintain a more even sound to the speakers. . Audio Select the preferred language for audio. . Subtitle ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 220

    4-64 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Bluetooth trademark: Bluetooth ® is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and li- censed to Clarion Co., Ltd. SAA2505 Connecting procedure 1. Push the SETTING button and select the “Bluetooth” key. SAA2506 2. Select the “Connect Bluetooth” key. I n ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 221

    SAA2507 3. A confirmation screen will be displayed. Select “No” . Note: Selecting “Y es” will only connect the hands free phone portion of a Bluetooth ® device. SAA3005 4 . Choose a PIN code to use with the compatible Bluetooth audio device using the number input screen. The PIN code will need to be entered into the Bluetooth ® audio devi ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 222

    4-66 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2510 Audio main operation Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position. Then, push the DISC·AUX button repeatedly to switch to the Bluetooth ® audio mode. If the system has been turned off while the Bluetooth ® audio device was playing, push- ing t ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 223

    Choose the preferred play mode from the following items. . Shuffle Choose “Shuffle OFF”, “Shuffle All T racks” and “Shuffle Group” . . Repeat Choose from “Repeat OFF”, “Repeat 1 T rack”, “Repeat All T racks” and “Repeat Group” . SAA2511 Bluetooth ® settings T o set up the Bluetooth ® device system to the preferred sett ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 224

    4-68 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2512 iPod ® PLA YER OPERA TION (models with navigation system) Connecting iPod ® Open the console lid and connect the iPod ® cable to the USB connector. If compatible, the battery of the iPod ® is charged while the connection to the vehicle. Depending o ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 225

    . Artists . Albums . Songs . Podcasts . Genres . Composers . Audiobooks . Shuffle Songs The following touch-panel buttons shown on the screen are also available: . : returns to the previous screen. . : plays/pauses the music selected. Next/Previous Track and Fast Forward/Rewind: When the or button is pushed for more than 1.5 seconds while the iPod ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 226

    4-70 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2513 Recording CDs 1. Operate the audio system to play a CD. For the details of playing CDs, see “Compact Disc (CD) player operation” (P .4-54) . 2. Select the “Start REC” key. NOTE: . The system starts playing and record- ing the 1st track on the C ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 227

    SAA2515 Playing recorded songs Select the “Music Box ® ” audio system by using one of the following methods. . Push the audio source switch on the steering wheel repeatedly until the center display changes to the Music Box ® mode. (See “Steering-wheel-mounted controls for audio” (P .4-77) .) . Push the DISC·AUX button repeatedly until th ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 228

    4-72 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2516 Example There are some options available by selecting the “Menu” key on the screen during playback. Select one of the following options that are displayed on the screen if necessary . Now Playing: Displays a track list to choose a preferred track f ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 229

    . Edit Information of Current Song Edit the “T rack”, “ Artist” and “Genre” in- formation of the current track using the keypad displayed on the screen. (See “How to use touch screen” (P .4-4) .) Edit the “Mode” information by selecting from the list. . Edit Information by Album Edit the displayed name and of a selected album an ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 230

    4-74 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems (the “Gracenote Software”) enables this appli- cation to perform disc and/or file identification and obtain music-related information, including name, artist, track, and title information (“Grace- note Data”) from online servers or embedded databases ( ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 231

    for U.S. Patent: #6,304,523. Gracenote and CDDB are registered trade- marks of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype, and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are trademarks of Gracenote. SAA2282 AUXILIARY INPUT JACKS (models with navigation system) The auxiliary input jacks are located in the center console. NTSC/P AL compatible devices such a ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 232

    4-76 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2496 AUX Menu When the “Menu” key on the display is selected while in the AUX mode, the menu screen will be displayed. Display Mode: Choose the display mode from the following items. . Normal . Wide . Cinema V olume Settings: Choose the volume setting f ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 233

    . A new disc may be rough on the inner and outer edges. Remove the rough edges by rubbing the inner and outer edges with the side of a pen or pencil as illustrated. USB memory . Never touch the terminal portion of the USB memory . . Do not place heavy objects on the USB memory . . Do not store the USB memory in highly humid locations. . Do not expo ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 234

    4-78 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems XM Satellite Radio (if so equipped) : . Tilting up/down for less than 1.5 seconds will scroll up or down through the preset channel. . Tilting up/down for more than 1.5 seconds will go to the next or previous category . . Pushing the menu control switch will s ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 235

    Media not connected/inserted will be skipped. ANTENNA Window antenna (for Coupe models) The antenna pattern is printed inside the rear window . CAUTION . Do not place metalized film near the rear window glass or attach any metal parts to it. This may cause poor reception or noise. . When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scr ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 236

    4-80 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems — The vehicle enters an automatic car wash. — The vehicle enters a garage with a low ceiling. — The vehicle is covered with a car cover. . Always properly tighten the antenna rod during installation. Otherwise, the antenna rod may break during vehicle op ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 237

    WARNING . Use a phone after stopping your vehicle in a safe location. If you have to use a phone while driving, exercise extreme caution at all times so full attention may be given to vehicle operation. . If you find yourself unable to devote full attention to vehicle operation while talking on the phone, pull off the road to a safe location and st ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 238

    4-82 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems . Do not place the cellular phone in an area surrounded by metal or far away from the in- vehicle phone module to prevent tone quality degradation and wireless connection dis- ruption. . While a cellular phone is connected through the Bluetooth ® wireless con ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 239

    SAA2518 CONTROL BUTT ONS 1) PHONE button 2) T ALK /PHONE SEND button SAA2519 CONNECTING PROCEDURE 1. Push the PHONE button or the button, and select the “Connect Phone” key . SAA2520 2. When a PIN code appears on the screen, operate the compatible Bluetooth ® cellular phone to enter the PIN code. The connecting procedure of the cellular phone ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 240

    4-84 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems PHONE SELECTION Up to 5 cellular phones can be registered to the system. T o switch to connect another cellular phone, push PHONE button and select the “Connected Phones” key . The registered cellular phones are shown on the list. If you select a cellular ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 241

    SAA2523 5. Select the “V oicetag” key to record a name to speak when using the NISSAN V oice Recognition system. 6. Select the “Store” key and prepare to speak the name after the tone. 7. When the voicetag is successfully saved, select the “OK” key to save the phonebook entry. 8. After the phonebook entry is saved, it will show a screen ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 242

    4-86 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2523 The following editing items are available: . Entry # Changes the displayed number of the selected entry. . Name Edit the name of the entry using the keypad displayed on the screen. . Number Edit the phone number using the keypad displayed on the screen ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 243

    SAA2621 5. Select the “Call” key to start dialing the number. There are different methods to make a call. Select one of the following options instead of “Handset Phonebook” in step 2 above. . V ehicle Phonebook Select an entry stored in the V ehicle’s Phonebook. . Call History Select an outgoing, incoming or missed call downloaded from yo ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 244

    4-88 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems . Hold Call Put an incoming call on hold. . Reject Call Reject an incoming call. T o finish the call, perform one of the following procedures listed below. 1. Select the “Hang up” key. 2. Push the PHONE button on the instrument panel. 3. Push the button on ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 245

    JVH0136M PHONE SETTING T o set up the Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone System to your preferred settings, push the SETTING button on the instrument panel and select the “PHONE” key. Edit V ehicle Phonebook T o edit the vehicle phonebook, use the same procedure as described in “V ehicle phonebook” (P .4-84) . Delete Phonebook The vehicle phoneb ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 246

    4-90 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, try the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number 1, until th ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 247

    WARNING . Use a phone after stopping your vehicle in a safe location. If you have to use a phone while driving, exercise extreme caution at all times so full attention may be given to vehicle operation. . If you find yourself unable to devote full attention to vehicle operation while talking on the phone, pull off the road to a safe location and st ...

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    4-92 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems slow down or disconnect the communica- tion and cause undesired noise. It is recommended that you turn off the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) when using the Bluetooth ® functions. . Set up the wireless connection between a compatible cellular phone and the in-vehicle p ...

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    IC Regulatory information . Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. . This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipme ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 250

    4-94 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems command on the main menu. For example, press the button and after the tone say, “Call Redial.” Note: The combined com- mand of Call and (a Name) cannot be used. How to say numbers NISSAN V oice Recognition requires a certain way to speak numbers in voice c ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 251

    SAA2557 CONTROL BUTT ONS The control buttons for the Bluetooth ® Hands- Free Phone System are located on the steering wheel. PHONE SEND Push the button to initiate a VR session or answer an incoming call. Y ou can also use the button to interrupt system feedback and give a command at once. PHONE END While the voice recognition system is active, pr ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 252

    4-96 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems 1. Push the button on the steering wheel. The system announces the available com- mands. 2. Say: “Connect Phone” * A . The system acknowledges the command and an- nounces the next set of available commands. 3. Say: “ Add phone” * B . The system acknowl ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 253

    LIST OF VOICE COMMANDS When you push and release the button on the steering wheel, you can choose from the commands on the Main Menu. The following pages describe these commands and the commands in each sub-menu. Remember to wait for the tone before speaking. Y ou can say “Help” to hear the list of commands currently available anytime the syste ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 254

    4-98 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems commands. . “Help” — The system announces the avail- able commands. . “Go back/Correction” — The system an- nounces “Go back,” ends the VR session and returns to the call. . “Cancel/Quit” — The system announces “Cancel,” ends the VR s ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 255

    number. “Delete Entry” * B Use the Delete Entry command to delete one entry from the phonebook. After the system acknowledges a command, say the name to delete or say “List Names” to choose an entry. “List Names” * C Use the List Names command to hear all the names in the phonebook. The system recites the phonebook entries but does not ...

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    4-100 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems calls made from the vehicle. “Incoming” * B Use the Incoming command to list the incoming calls made from the vehicle. “Missed” * C Use the Missed command to list the missed calls made to the vehicle that were not answered. Connect Phone NOTE: Add Pho ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 257

    6. If the connected phone is already in use, the system will prompt you to overwrite. Follow the instructions provided by the system. 7. When preparation is complete and you are ready to begin, press the button. 8. The SA mode will be explained. Follow the instructions provided by the system. 9. When training is finished, the system will tell you a ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 258

    4-102 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, try the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number 1, until t ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 259

    NISSAN Voice Recognition allows hands-free operation of the Phone, Navigation, Information and Audio systems in one of two modes, Standard Mode or Alternate Command Mode. In Standard Mode, commands that are available are always shown on the display and announced by the system. Y ou can complete your desired operation by simply following the prompts ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 260

    4-104 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2530 4. Select the “Alternate Command Mode” key. 5. The indicator turns off and the Standard Mode activates. Displaying user guide If you use the NISSAN V oice Recognition system for the first time or you do not know how to operate it, you can display ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 261

    SAA2532 Getting Started Before using the NISSAN V oice Recognition system for the first time, you can confirm how to use commands by viewing the Getting Started section of the User Guide. 1. Select the “Getting Started” key. 2. Y ou can confirm the page by scrolling the screen using the multi-function controller. T utorials on the operation of ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 262

    4-106 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems USING THE SY STEM Initialization When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, NISSAN Voice Recognition is initia- lized, which may take up to one minute. When completed, the system is ready to accept voice commands. If the T ALK switch is pushed bef ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 263

    detailed information of the each command. Operating tips: . Say a command after the tone. . Commands that are available are always shown on the display and spoken through voice menu prompts. Commands other than those that are displayed are not accepted. Please follow the prompts given by the system. . If the command is not recognized, the system an ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 264

    4-108 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Command List Category Command: Command Action Phone Operates the Phone function Navigation Operates the Navigation function Information Displays the vehicle Information function Audio Operates the Audio function. Help Displays User Guide . Phone Command: Comm ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 265

    Command Action Previous Destinations Sets a route to a previous destination. . Information Command: Command Action Fuel Economy Displays fuel economy information. Maintenance Displays maintenance information. T raffic Information T urns the traffic information system ON and OFF . Where am I? Displays your current location. . Audio Command: Command ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 266

    4-110 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems V oice command examples T o use the NISSAN V oice Recognition function, speaking one command is sometimes sufficient, but at other times it is necessary to speak two or more commands. As examples, some additional basic operations by voice commands are describ ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 267

    SAA2536 4. Speak “Dial Number”. SAA2537 5. Speak “8 0 0” . Selecting the “Manual Controls” key switches the screen to the keypad to input the phone number manually. SAA2538 6. The system announces, “Please say the next three digits or dial, or say change number.” 7. Speak “6 6 2” . Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, ...

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    4-112 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2539 8. The system announces, “Please say the last four digits” or say change number. 9. Speak “ 6200 ” . SAA2540 10. The system announces, “Dial or Change Number?” 11. Speak “Dial” . 12. The system makes a call to 800-662-6200. Note: . Y o ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 269

    SAA2167 Example 2 - Placing an international call to the phone number 011-81-111-222-3333: 1. Push the T ALK switch located on the steering wheel. SAA2535 2. The system announces, “W ould you like to access Phone, Navigation, Information or Help?” 3. Speak “Phone” . SAA2536 4. Speak “International Call”. Center display, heater, air cond ...

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    4-114 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2541 5. Speak “011811112223333” . SAA2542 6. Speak “Dial” . 7. System makes a call to 011-81-111-222- 3333. Note: Any digit input format is available in the International Number input process. NISSAN VOICE RECOGNITION AL - TERNA TE COMMAND MODE The ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 271

    SAA2529 Activating Alternate Command Mode When the Standard Mode is active, perform the following steps to switch to the Alternate Command Mode. 1. Push the SETTING button on the instrument panel. 2. Highlight the “Others” key . 3. Highlight the “Voice Recognition” key . SAA2543 4. Highlight the “ Alternate Command Mode” key . 5. The co ...

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    4-116 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2545 5. Select a category from the list. SAA2546 6. Select an item. 7. If necessary, scroll the screen using the multi-function controller to view the entire list. 8. Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 273

    Commands List Phone Commands: Command Action Dial Number Makes a call to a spoken phone number. V ehicle Phonebook Makes a call to a contact that is stored in the V ehicle Phonebook. Handset Phonebook Makes a call to a contact that is stored in the mobile phone. Call History Incoming Calls Makes a call to the incoming call number. Outgoing Calls Ma ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 274

    4-118 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Navigation Commands: Command Action Destination Home Sets a route to your home that is stored in the Address Book. Address Searches for a location by the street address specified, and sets a route to the location. Places Sets a route to a facility near the cu ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 275

    Information Commands: Command Action Fuel Economy Displays fuel economy information. Maintenance Displays maintenance information. Where am I? Displays your current location. T raffic Information T urns the traffic information system ON and OFF . W eather Information Displays weather information. W eather Map Displays a weather map. Center display, ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 276

    4-120 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems Audio Commands: Command Action Music Box (if so equipped) T urns on the “Music Box” hard drive audio system. CD Starts to play a CD. FM T urns to the FM band, selecting the station last played. AM T urns to the AM band, selecting the station last played. ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 277

    Help Commands: Command Action Command List Navigation Commands Displays the navigation command list. Phone Commands Displays the phone command list. Audio Commands Displays the audio command list. Information Commands Displays the information command list. Help Commands Displays the help command list. User Guide Displays the User Guide. Speaker Ada ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 278

    4-122 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems General Commands: Command Action Go back Corrects the last recognition result to return to the previous screen Exit Cancels Voice Recognition I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 279

    SAA2547 Displaying user guide Y ou can confirm how to use voice commands by accessing a simplified User Guide, which contains basic instructions and tutorials for several voice commands. 1. Push the INFO button on the instrument panel. 2. Select the “Others” key using the multi- function controller and push the ENTER button. 3. Highlight the ? ...

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    4-124 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems . Speak in a natural voice without pausing between words. SAA2167 Giving voice command 1. Push and release the T ALK switch located on the steering wheel. SAA2548 2. A list of commands appears on the screen, and the system announces, “Please say a command? ...

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    Repeat the command in a clear voice. . Push the BACK button once to return to the previous screen. . If you want to cancel the command, push and hold the T ALK switch for 1 second. The message “Voice canceled” will be announced. . T o skip the voice guidance function and give the command immediately, press the T ALK switch to interrupt the syst ...

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    4-126 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2550 4. Select the user whose voice is memorized by the system. 5. Select the “Start Speaker Adaptation Learn- ing” key. SAA2551 6. Select a category to be learned by the system from the following list. . Phone Commands . Navigation Commands . Informat ...

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    SAA2553 Speaker Adaptation function settings: Edit User Name Edit the user name using the keypad displayed on the screen. Delete Voice Data Resets the user’s voice that the voice recogni- tion system has learned. Continuous Learning When this item is turned to ON, you can have the system learn the voice commands in succession, without selecting c ...

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    4-128 Center display, heater, air conditioner , audio, phone and voice recognition systems TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, follow the solutions given in this guide for the appropriate error. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution i ...

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    5 Starting and driving Precautions when starting and driving ................................ 5-2 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ...................................... 5-2 Three-way catalyst .............................................................. 5-3 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .................... 5-3 Avoiding collision and rollov ...

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    5-2 Starting and driving WARNING . Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should not be left alone either. They could accidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent op- eration of the vehicle. Also, on hot, sunny days, temperatures in a closed vehicle could quickly ...

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    THREE-W A Y CA T AL YST The three-way catalyst is an emission control device installed in the exhaust system. Exhaust gases in the three-way catalyst are burned at high temperatures to help reduce pollutants. WARNING . The exhaust gas and the exhaust system are very hot. Keep people, animals or flammable materials away from the exhaust system com- ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 288

    5-4 Starting and driving pressure telltale. Y our vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly. The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale. When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for approxi- mately one minute and th ...

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    . Replacing tires with those not ori- ginally specified by NISSAN could affect the proper operation of the TPMS. . Do not inject any tire liquid or aerosol tire sealant into the tires, as this may cause a malfunction of the tire pressure sensors (for mod- els not equipped with the emer- gency tire puncture repair kit) . . If you used the Emergency ...

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    5-6 Starting and driving A VOIDING COLLISION AND ROLL - OVER WARNING Failure to operate this vehicle in a safe and prudent manner may result in loss of control or an accident. Be alert and drive defensively at all times. Obey all traffic regulations. Avoid excessive speed, high speed cornering, or sudden steering maneuvers, because these driving pr ...

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    WARNING The following actions can increase the chance of losing control of the vehicle if there is a sudden loss of tire air pressure. Losing control of the vehicle may cause a collision and result in personal injury. . The vehicle generally moves or pulls in the direction of the flat tire. . Do not rapidly apply the brakes. . Do not rapidly releas ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 292

    5-8 Starting and driving WARNING Do not operate the push-button ignition switch while driving the vehicle except in an emergency. (The engine will stop when the ignition switch is pushed 3 consecutive times or the ignition switch is pushed and held for more than 2 seconds.) If the engine stops while the vehicle is being driven, this could lead to a ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 293

    SSD1021 PUSH-BUTT ON IGNITION SWITCH OPERA TION When the ignition switch is pushed without depressing the brake pedal (automatic transmis- sion model) or the clutch pedal (manual transmission model) , the ignition switch position will change as follows: . Push center once to change to ACC. . Push center two times to change to ON. . Push center thre ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 294

    5-10 Starting and driving EMERGENCY ENGINE SHUT OFF T o shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving perform the following procedure: . Rapidly push the push-button ignition switch 3 consecutive times, or . Push and hold the push-button ignition switch for more than 2 seconds. CAUTION Do not leave the vehicle with the push- button ig ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 295

    . Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear. . Check fluid levels such as engine oil, cool- ant, brake fluid and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at least whenever you refuel. . Check that all windows and lights are clean. . Visually inspect tires for their appearance and condition. Also check tires for proper inflation. . Loc ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 296

    5-12 Starting and driving moderate speed for a short distance first, especially in cold weather. In cold weather, keep the engine running for a minimum of 2 - 3 minutes before shutting it off. Starting and stopping the engine over a short period of time may make the vehicle more difficult to start. When racing the engine up to 4,500 rpm or more und ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 297

    CAUTION . When stopping the vehicle on an uphill grade, do not hold the vehicle by depressing the accelerator pedal. The foot brake should be used for this purpose. . Do not downshift abruptly on slip- pery roads. This may cause a loss of control. SSD0827 Selector lever T o move the selector lever, : Push the button while depressing the brake pedal ...

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    5-14 Starting and driving CAUTION Use this position only when the vehicle is completely stopped. R (Reverse) : Use this position to back up. Always be sure the vehicle is completely stopped before selecting the R (Reverse) position. The brake pedal must be depressed and the selector lever button pushed in to move the selector lever from the P (Park ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 299

    4 M (4th) , 3 M (3rd) and 2 M (2nd) : Use these positions for hill climbing or engine braking on downhill grades. 1 M (1st) : Use this position when climbing steep hills slowly or driving slowly through deep snow, or for maximum engine braking on steep downhill grades. . Remember not to drive at high speeds for extended periods of time in lower tha ...

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    5-16 Starting and driving SSD0829 Shift lock release If the battery charge is low or discharged, the selector lever may not be moved from the P (Park) position even with the brake pedal depressed and the selector lever button pushed. T o move the selector lever, perform the following procedure: 1. Push the ignition switch to the OFF or L OCK positi ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 301

    SSD0536 Shifting T o change gears, or when upshifting or down- shifting, fully depress the clutch pedal, shift into an appropriate gear, and then slowly and smoothly release the clutch pedal. This vehicle is equipped with a short throw shifter manual transmission. T o ensure smooth gear changes, be sure to fully depress the clutch pedal before oper ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 302

    5-18 Starting and driving SSD0830 SynchroRev Match mode (S-MODE) warn- ing: The SynchroRev Match mode (S-MODE) warn- ing will appear on the vehicle information display and the S-MODE indicator will turn off if a system malfunction occurs. If the warning appears, the S-MODE function will not operate, but manual transmission will operate normally and ...

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    the engine speed lowers to the target engine speed. Rapid clutch engagement before the engine speed lowers to the target engine speed may cause shift shock. . When depressing the clutch pedal with the gear engaged: The engine speed is automatically kept at the proper engine speed for the engaged gear. This function will not operate when low (1st) g ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 304

    5-20 Starting and driving For quick acceleration in low altitude areas or in high altitude areas [over 4,000 ft (1,219 m)]: Gear change MPH (km/h) 1st to 2nd 15 (24) 2nd to 3rd 25 (40) 3rd to 4th 40 (64) 4th to 5th 45 (72) 5th to 6th 50 (80) Suggested maximum speed in each gear Downshift to a lower gear if the engine is not running smoothly, or if ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 305

    SP A2110 T o apply: Pull the parking brake lever up * 1 . T o release: 1. Firmly apply the foot brake. 2. While pulling up on the parking brake lever slightly , push the button * 2 and lower the lever completely * 3 . 3. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out. PRECAUTIONS ON CRUISE CON- TROL . If the cruise control system malfunct ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 306

    5-22 Starting and driving SSD0833 1. ACCEL/RES switch 2. COAST/SET switch 3. CANCEL switch 4. MAIN (ON·OFF) switch CRUISE CONTROL OPERA TIONS The cruise control allows driving at a speed between 25 to 89 MPH (40 to 144 km/h) without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. T o turn on the cruise control, push the MAIN switch on. The CRUISE indi ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 307

    CAUTION During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) , follow these recommendations to ob- tain maximum engine performance and ensure the future reliability and econo- my of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these recommenda- tions may result in shortened engine life and reduced engine performance. . Avoid driving for long periods at constant speed, e ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 308

    5-24 Starting and driving SD1006MA WARNING . Do not stop or park the vehicle over flammable materials such as dry grass, waste paper or rags. They may ignite and cause a fire. . Never leave the engine running while the vehicle is unattended. . Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. They could un- knowingly activate switches or con- tr ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 309

    4. Push the ignition switch to the OFF position. 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. The power assisted steering uses a hydraulic pump, driven by the engine, to assist steering. If the engine stops or the drive belt breaks, you will ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 310

    5-26 Starting and driving P ARKING BRAKE BREAK -IN Break in the parking brake shoes whenever the stopping effect of the parking brake is weakened or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drums/rotors are replaced, in order to assure the best braking performance. This procedure is described in the vehicle service manual and can be performed by a N ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 311

    surfaces even with ABS. Stopping distances may also be longer on rough, gravel or snow covered roads, or if you are using tire chains. Always maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you. Ultimately, the driver is responsible for safety. . Tire type and condition may also affect braking effectiveness. — When replacing tires, install ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 312

    5-28 Starting and driving The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system uses various sensors to monitor driver inputs and vehicle motion. Under certain driving con- ditions, the VDC system helps to perform the following functions. . Controls brake pressure to reduce wheel slip on one slipping drive wheel so power is transferred to a non slipping drive w ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 313

    . If brake related parts such as brake pads, rotors and calipers are not NISSAN recommended or are extre- mely deteriorated, the VDC system may not operate properly and the VDC warning light may illumi- nate. . If engine control related parts are not NISSAN recommended or are extremely deteriorated, the VDC warning light may illuminate. . When driv ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 314

    5-30 Starting and driving SSD0876 1. Front performance damper 2. Rear performance damper The performance dampers are installed in the front and rear parts of the NISMO models for improved handling and ride. WARNING . High-pressure nitrogen gas is sealed inside the performance dam- pers. Do not attempt to modify or disassemble them. . For disposal o ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 315

    FREEING A FROZEN DOOR L OCK T o prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole or use the Intelligent Key system. ANTIFREEZE In the winter when it is anticipated that the outside temperature will drop below 32 8 F( 0 8 C) , check antifreeze to assu ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 316

    5-32 Starting and driving . Watch for slippery spots (glare ice) . These may appear on an otherwise clear road in shaded areas. If a patch of ice is seen ahead, brake before reaching it. T ry not to brake while on the ice, and avoid any sudden steering maneuvers. . Do not use the cruise control on slippery roads. . Snow can trap dangerous exhaust g ...

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    MEMO Starting and driving 5-33 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    5-34 Starting and driving MEMO I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    6 In case of emergency Emergency engine shut off ..................................................... 6-2 Flat tire ......................................................................................... 6-2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .................... 6-2 Changing a flat tire (for models with spare tire) ......... 6-3 Repairing f ...

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    6-2 In case of emergency T o shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving, perform the following procedure: . Rapidly push the push-button ignition switch 3 consecutive times, or . Push and hold the push-button ignition switch for more than 2 seconds. TIRE PRESSURE MONIT ORING SY S- TEM (TPMS) This vehicle is equipped with the Tire P ...

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    els not equipped with the emer- gency tire puncture repair kit) . . If you used the Emergency Tire Sealant to repair a minor tire punc- ture, your NISSAN dealer will also need to replace the TPMS sensor in addition to repairing or replacing the tire (for models equipped with the emergency tire puncture repair kit) . . NISSAN recommends using only N ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 322

    6-4 In case of emergency MCE0001A Blocking wheels Place suitable blocks * 1 at both the front and back of the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to prevent the vehicle from moving when it is jacked up. WARNING Be sure to block the wheel as the vehicle may move and result in personal injury. SCE0844 Without subwoofer SCE0807 With subwoofer Gett ...

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    on other vehicles. The jack is de- signed for lifting only your vehicle during a tire change. . Use the correct jack-up points. Never use any other part of the vehicle for jack support. . Never jack up the vehicle more than necessary. . Never use blocks on or under the jack. . Do not start or run the engine while vehicle is on the jack, as it may c ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 324

    6-6 In case of emergency SCE0504 2. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by turning counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench. Do not remove the wheel nuts until the tire is off the ground. 3. T o lift the vehicle, securely hold the jack lever and rod with both hands as shown above. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears the ground. R ...

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    the hole in the spare tire wheel is aligned with the pin on the brake rotor. 3. With the wheel nut wrench, tighten wheel nuts alternately and evenly in the sequence as illustrated ( * 1 , * 2 , * 3 , * 4 , * 5 ) until they are tight. 4. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tire touches the ground. Then, with the wheel nut wrench, tighten the wheel nu ...

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    6-8 In case of emergency WARNING . Always make sure that the spare tire and jacking equipment are properly secured after use. Such items can become dangerous projectiles in an accident or sudden stop. . The spare tire is designed for emer- gency use. See specific instructions under the heading “ Wheels and tires” (P.8-31) . REP AIRING FLA T TIR ...

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    — when the sealant has passed its expiration date (shown on the label attached to the bottle) — when the cut or the puncture is approximately 0.25 in (6 mm) or longer — when the tire sidewall is da- maged — when the vehicle has been dri- ven with extremely low tire pressure — when the tire has come off the inside or the outside of the whe ...

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    6-10 In case of emergency ging a flat tire (for models with spare tire)” (P .6-3) for usage of jacking tools and tire replacement. Before using emergency tire puncture repair kit . If any foreign object (for example, a screw or nail) is embedded in the tire, do not remove it. . Check the expiration date of the sealant (shown on the label attached ...

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    SCE0868 2. T ake the hose * 1 and the power plug * 2 out of the air compressor. Remove the cap of the bottle holder from the air compressor. SCE0869 3. Remove the cap from the tire sealant bottle, and screw the bottle clockwise onto the bottle holder. (Leave the bottle seal intact. Screwing the bottle onto the bottle holder will pierce the seal of ...

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    6-12 In case of emergency SCE0871 6. Push the ignition switch to the “ ACC” position. Then turn the compressor switch to the ON ( − ) position and inflate the tire up to the pressure that is specified on the tire and loading information label affixed to the driver’s side center pillar if possible, or to the minimum of 180 kPa (26 psi) . T u ...

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    9. After driving, make sure that the air com- pressor switch is in the OFF position, then screw the hose securely onto the tire valve. Check the tire pressure with the pressure gauge. The temporary repair is completed if the tire pressure does not drop. Make sure the pressure is adjusted to the pressure that is specified on the tire and loading inf ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 332

    6-14 In case of emergency T o start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. WARNING . If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in severe injury or death. It could also damage your vehicle. . Explosive hydrogen gas is always present in the vicinity of the batte ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 333

    SCE0791 WARNING Always follow the instructions below. Failure to do so could result in damage to the charging system and cause personal injury. 1. If the booster battery is in another vehicle * A , position the two vehicles ( * A and * B ) to bring their batteries into close proximity to each other. Do not allow the two vehicles to touch. 2. Apply ...

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    6-16 In case of emergency 7. After starting your engine, carefully discon- nect the negative cable and then the positive cable ( * 4 ? * 3 ? * 2 ? * 1 ). 8. Replace the vent caps (if so equipped) . Be sure to dispose of the cloth used to cover the vent holes as it may be contaminated with corrosive acid. 9. Put the battery cover on. Do not attempt ...

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    2. T urn off the air conditioner. Open all the windows, move the heater or air conditioner temperature control to maximum hot and fan control to high speed. 3. If engine overheating is caused by climbing a long hill on a hot day , run the engine at a fast idle (approximately 1,500 rpm) until the temperature gauge indication returns to normal. 4. Ge ...

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    6-18 In case of emergency When towing your vehicle, all State (Provincial in Canada) and local regulations for towing must be followed. Incorrect towing equipment could damage your vehicle. T owing instructions are available from a NISSAN dealer. Local service operators are familiar with the applicable laws and procedures for towing. T o assure pro ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 337

    SCE0792 T OWING RECOMMENDE D BY NISSAN (except for NISMO models) NISSAN recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving (rear) wheels off the ground or place the vehicle on a flat bed truck as illustrated. CAUTION . Never tow automatic transmission models with the rear wheels on the ground or four wheels on the ground (forward or backward) , ...

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    6-20 In case of emergency ing to prevent damage to the drivetrain. SCE0836 T OWING RECOMMENDE D BY NISSAN (NISMO models) CAUTION Do not tow NISMO models with any wheel on the ground, or with the front or rear wheels raised, because this may cause damage to the front bumper with an aerodynamic splitter, rear bumper with an aerodynamic diffuser or ex ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 339

    VEHICLE RECOVERY (freeing a stuck vehicle) WARNING . Stand clear of a stuck vehicle. . Do not spin your tires at high speed. This could cause them to explode and result in serious injury. Parts of your vehicle could also overheat and be damaged. Pulling a stuck vehicle If your vehicle is stuck in sand, snow , mud, etc., use a tow strap or other dev ...

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    6-22 In case of emergency . Always pull the cable straight out from the front of the vehicle. Never pull on the vehicle at an angle. . Pulling devices should be routed so they do not touch any part of the suspension, steering, brake or cool- ing systems. . Pulling devices such as ropes or canvas straps are not recommended for use in vehicle towing ...

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    MEMO In case of emergency 6-23 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    6-24 In case of emergency MEMO I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    7 Appearance and care Cleaning exterior ....................................................................... 7-2 W ashing ................................................................................. 7-2 Soft top care and cleaning (Roadster models) ........... 7-3 W axing ...................................................................... ...

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    7-2 Appearance and care In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle, it is important to take proper care of it. T o protect the paint surface, wash your vehicle as soon as you can: . after a rainfall to prevent possible damage from acid rain . after driving on coastal roads . when contaminants such as soot, bird droppings, tree sap, metal p ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 345

    must be regularly cleaned. Make sure that the drain holes in the lower edge of the door are open. Spray water under the body and in the wheel wells to loosen the dirt and wash away road salt. Avoid leaving water spots on the paint surface by using a damp chamois to dry the vehicle. SAI0046 NISMO models CAUTION Do not use an automatic car wash for N ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 346

    7-4 Appearance and care . If glass cleaner gets on the soft top, immediately wash it off with clean water. . Do not apply direct water pressure, such as high pressured water from household hoses, on the lining of the soft top and vehicle body, as this may cause water to leak into the inside of your vehicle. After cleaning, always be sure the top an ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 347

    CAUTION Do not use abrasive cleaners when washing the wheels. Aluminum alloy wheels W ash regularly with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution, especially during winter months in areas where road salt is used. Salt could discolor the wheels if not removed. CAUTION Follow the directions below to avoid staining or discoloring the wheels: . Do not ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 348

    7-6 Appearance and care CAUTION . Never use benzine, thinner, or any similar material. . Small dirt particles can be abrasive and damaging to the leather sur- faces and should be removed promptly. Do not use saddle soap, car waxes, polishes, oils, cleaning fluids, solvents, detergents or am- monia-based cleaners as they may damage the leather’s n ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 349

    SAI0044 Floor mat positioning aid This vehicle includes front floor mat brackets to act as floor mat positioning aid. NISSAN floor mats have been specially designed for your vehicle model. The front floor mats have grommet holes in them. T o install, simply position the mat by placing the floor mat bracket hook through the floor mat grommet hole wh ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 350

    7-8 Appearance and care MOST COMMO N F ACT ORS CONTRI- BUTING T O VEHICLE CORROSION . The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas. . Damage to paint and other protective coat- ings caused by gravel and stone chips or minor traffic accidents. ENVIRONMENT AL F ACT ORS INFLU- ENCE THE RA TE ...

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    MEMO Appearance and care 7-9 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    7-10 Appearance and care MEMO I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Maintenance requirement ........................................................ 8-3 Scheduled maintenance .................................................... 8-3 General maintenance ......................................................... 8-3 Where to go for service ............................................... ...

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    T ypes of tires ..................................................................... 8-36 Tire chains .......................................................................... 8-37 Changing wheels and tires ............................................ 8-38 Emergency tire puncture repair kit (if so equipped) ....................................... ...

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    Y our new NISSAN has been designed to have minimum maintenance requirements with long service intervals to save you both time and money . However, some day-to-day and regular maintenance is essential to maintain your NISSAN’s fine mechanical condition, as well as its emission and engine performance. It is the owner’s responsibility to make sure ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 356

    8-4 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Make sure that the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other lights are all operating properly and installed securely. Also check headlight aim. Road wheel nuts (lug nuts)*: When checking the tires, make sure no wheel nuts are missing, and check for any loose wheel nuts. Tighten if necess ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 357

    Windshield defroster: Check that the air comes out of the defroster outlets properly and in sufficient quantity when operating the heater or air conditioner. Windshield wiper and washer*: Check that the wipers and washer operate properly and that the wipers do not streak. Under the hood and vehicle The maintenance items listed here should be checke ...

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    8-6 Maintenance and do-it-yourself When performing any inspection or mainte- nance work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to the vehicle. The following are general precautions which should be closely observed. WARNING . Park the vehicle on a level surface, apply the parking brake securely a ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 359

    Y ou should be aware that incomplete or improper servicing may result in operating difficulties or excessive emissions, and could affect your warranty coverage. If in doubt about any servicing, we recommend that it be done by a NISSAN dealer. Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-7 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 360

    8-8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself JVM0086X VQ37VHR ENGINE MODEL 1. Fuse/fusible link holder 2. Battery 3. Radiator filler cap 4. Engine oil dipstick 5. Engine oil filler cap 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Clutch fluid reservoir (Manual Transmission models) 8. Power steering fluid reservoir 9. Window washer fluid reservoir 10 Air cleaner 11. Drive bel ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 361

    The engine cooling system is filled at the factory with a pre-diluted mixture of 50% Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) and 50% water to provide year-round anti-freeze and coolant protection. The antifreeze solution contains rust and corrosion inhibitors. Additional engine cooling system additives are not neces- sary. WARNING . Neve ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 362

    8-10 Maintenance and do-it-yourself JVM0087X CHECKING ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL Check the coolant level in the reservoir when the engine is running and after it reaches normal operating temperature . If the coolant level is below the MIN level * 2 , add coolant up to the MAX level * 1 . If the reservoir is empty, check the coolant level in the radiator ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 363

    SDI2348 CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Run the engine until it reaches operating temperature. 3. T urn off the engine. Wait more than 15 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan. 4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Reinsert it all the way . 5. Remove the dipstick agai ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 364

    8-12 Maintenance and do-it-yourself SDI2335 Engine oil and filter 1. Place a large drain pan under the drain plug. 2. Remove the oil filler cap. 3. Remove the drain plug * 1 with a wrench and completely drain the oil. CAUTION Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine oil is hot. . Waste oil must be disposed of properly. . Check your local regu ...

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    c. Insert the clip through the undercover into the hole in the frame, then push the center of the clip in to lock the clip in place. d. Install the bolts that hold the undercover in place. Be careful not to strip the bolts or over-tighten them. 2. Lower the vehicle carefully to the ground. 3. Dispose of waste oil and filter properly. WARNING . Prol ...

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    8-14 Maintenance and do-it-yourself CAUTION . Do not overfill. . Use Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent. For further brake and clutch fluid information, see “Capacities and recommended fuel/lubri- cants” (P .9-2) of this manual. WARNING . Use only new fluid from a sealed container. Old, inferior or contami- nated fluid may damage the brake and cl ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 367

    SDI1906A CLUT CH FLUID (Manual transmission models) Check the fluid level in the reservoir. If the fluid level is below the MIN line * 1 , add Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 fluid up to the MAX line * 2 . If fluid must be added frequently , the system should be checked by a NISSAN dealer. SDI2349 Fill the window was ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 368

    8-16 Maintenance and do-it-yourself . Keep the battery surface clean and dry. Clean the battery with a solution of baking soda and water. . Make certain the terminal connections are clean and securely tightened. . If the vehicle is not to be used for 30 days or longer, disconnect the negative ( − ) battery terminal cable to prevent discharging it ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 369

    DI0137MF Check the fluid level in each cell (Remove the battery cover if it is necessary) . It should be between the UPPER LEVEL * 1 and LOWER LEVEL * 2 lines. If it is necessary to add fluid, add only distilled water to bring the level to the indicator in each filler opening. Do not overfill. 1. Remove the cell plugs * 3 . SDI1480E 2. Add distille ...

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    8-18 Maintenance and do-it-yourself CAUTION . Do not ground accessories directly to the battery terminal. Doing so will bypass the variable voltage control system and the vehicle battery may not charge completely. . Use electrical accessories with the engine running to avoid discharging the vehicle battery. The variable voltage control system measu ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 371

    WARNING Be sure the engine and the ignition switch are off and that the parking brake is engaged securely. CAUTION Be sure to use the correct socket to remove the spark plugs. An incorrect socket can damage the spark plugs. SDI2020 REPLACING SP ARK PLUGS If replacement is required, see a NISSAN dealer for servicing. Iridium-tipped spark plugs It is ...

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    8-20 Maintenance and do-it-yourself cleaner housing and the cover with a damp cloth. WARNING . Operating the engine with the air cleaner removed can cause you or others to be burned. The air cleaner not only cleans the air, it stops flame if the engine backfires. If it is not there, and the engine back- fires, you could be burned. Do not drive with ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 373

    SDI2359 REPLACING Replace the wiper blades if they are worn. 1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield. 2. Push the release tab * A , and then move the wiper blade down the wiper arm * 1 while pushing the release tab to remove. 3. Insert the new wiper blade onto the wiper arm until a click sounds. 4. Rotate the wiper blade so the dimple is in ...

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    8-22 Maintenance and do-it-yourself If the brakes do not operate properly, have the brakes checked by a NISSAN dealer. SELF-ADJUSTING BRAKES Y our vehicle is equipped with self-adjusting brakes. The disc-type brakes self-adjust every time the brake pedal is applied. WARNING See a NISSAN dealer for a brake system check if the brake pedal height does ...

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    2. Open the engine hood and remove the cover on the battery and the fuse/fusible link holder. 3. Remove the fuse/fusible link holder cover. 4. Remove the fuse with the fuse puller located in the passenger compartment fuse box. SDI1754 5. If the fuse is open * A , replace it with a new fuse * B . Spare fuses are stored in the passenger compartment f ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 376

    8-24 Maintenance and do-it-yourself SDI2361 P ASSENGER COMP ARTMENT CAUTION Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating than that specified on the fuse box cover. This could damage the electrical system or cause a fire. If any electrical equipment does not operate, check for an open fuse. 1. Be sure the ignition switch is pushed to the OF ...

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    and replace it with a new fuse of the same rating. How to remove the extended storage switch: 1. T o remove the extended storage switch, be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or L OCK position. 2. Be sure the headlight switch is in the OFF position. 3. Remove the fuse box cover. 4. Pinch the locking tabs * 1 found on each side of the storage sw ...

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    8-26 Maintenance and do-it-yourself SDI2452 4. Align the tips of the upper and lower parts * 1 , and then push them together until it is securely closed * 2 . 5. Operate the buttons to check its operation. See a NISSAN dealer if you need any assistance for replacement. FCC Notice: For USA: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operati ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 379

    SDI2351 COUPE 1. Headlight (high- and low-beam) 2. Map light 3. Front park light 4. Front side marker light 5. Front turn signal light 6. Side turn signal light 7. High-mounted stop light 8. Cargo light 9. Rear combination light (rear turn signal/tail/stop/ side marker/back-up light) 10. License plate light 11. Rear fog light (if so equipped) Maint ...

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    8-28 Maintenance and do-it-yourself SDI2448 ROADSTER 1. Headlight (high- and low-beam) 2. Map light 3. Front park light 4. Front side marker light 5. Front turn signal light 6. Side turn signal light 7. High-mounted stop light 8. T runk light 9. Cargo area courtesy light 10. Rear combination light (rear turn signal/tail/stop/ side marker/back-up li ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 381

    HEADLIGHTS Fog may temporarily form inside the lens of the exterior lights in the rain or in a car wash. A temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the lens causes the fog. This is not a malfunction. If large drops of water collect inside the lens, contact a NISSAN dealer. Replacing WARNING HIGH VOL TAGE When xenon headlights ar ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 382

    8-30 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Replacement procedures All other lights are either type A, B, C, D, E or F. When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens and/or cover. SDI1679 SDI2352 Map light SDI1839 V anity mirror light I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    If you have a flat tire, see “Flat tire” (P .6-2) . TIRE PRESSURE Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) This vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . It monitors tire pressure of all tires except the spare. When the low tire pressure warning light is lit, one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. T ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 384

    8-32 Maintenance and do-it-yourself SDI2462 Tire and Loading Information label * 1 Seating capacity: The maximum num- ber of occupants that can be seated in the vehicle. * 2 V ehicle load limit: See “Vehicle load- ing information” (P .9-17) . * 3 Original size: The size of the tires originally installed on the vehicle at the factory . * 4 Cold ...

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    SDI1949 Checking the tire pressure 1. Remove the valve stem cap from the tire. 2. Press the pressure gauge squarely onto the valve stem. Do not press too hard or force the valve stem sideways, or air will escape. If the hissing sound of air escaping from the tire is heard while checking the pressure, reposition the gauge to eliminate this leakage. ...

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    8-34 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Roadster models (except for NISMO mod- els) : SIZE COLD TIRE INFLA TION PRES- SURE FRONT ORIGINAL TIRE 225/50R18 95W 260 kPa, 38 PSI 245/40R19 94W 240 kPa, 35 PSI REAR ORI- GINAL TIRE 245/45R18 96W 260 kPa, 38 PSI 275/35R19 96W 240 kPa, 35 PSI SPARE TIRE T145/80- D17 107M 420 kPa, 60 PSI T145/70- R18 107M 420 kPa ...

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    SDI1606 Example * 1 Tire size (example: P215/60R16 94H) 1. P: The “P” indicates the tire is designed for passenger vehicles. (Not all tires have this information.) 2. Three-digit number (215): This number gives the width in millimeters of the tire from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. 3. T wo-digit number (60): This number, known as the aspect r ...

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    8-36 Maintenance and do-it-yourself 5. Three-digit code: Date of Manufacture 6. Four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. For example, the numbers 3103 means the 31st week of 2003. If these numbers are missing, then look on the other sidewall of the tire. * 3 Tire ply composition and material The number of layers or plies of rubb ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 389

    All season tires NISSAN specifies all season tires on some models to provide good performance all year, including snowy and icy road conditions. All Season tires are identified by ALL SEASON and/or M&S (Mud and Snow) on the tire sidewall. Snow tires have better snow traction than All Season tires and may be more appro- priate in some areas. Sum ...

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    8-38 Maintenance and do-it-yourself tire chains in such conditions can cause damage to the various mechanisms of the vehicle due to some overstress. CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES Tire rotation Tires cannot be rotated on this vehicle because the front tires are a different size than the rear tires. A pin is on the front brake rotor to prevent the rear w ...

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    . The original tires have built-in tread wear indicators. When wear indicators are visible, the tire(s) should be replaced. . Tires degrade with age and use. Have tires, including the spare, over 6 years old checked by a qualified technician, because some tire damage may not be obvious. Replace the tires as necessary to prevent tire failure and pos ...

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    8-40 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Safety Information” (Canada) in the Warranty Information Booklet. Wheel balance Unbalanced wheels may affect vehicle handling and tire life. Even with regular use, wheels can get out of balance. Therefore, they should be balanced as required. Wheel balance service should be per- formed with the wheels off the v ...

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    vehicle, do not drive over obstacles. Also do not drive the vehicle through an automatic car wash since it may get caught. EMERGENCY TIRE PUNCTURE RE- P AIR KIT (if so equipped) The emergency tire puncture repair kit (Emer- gency Tire Sealant) is supplied with the vehicle instead of a spare tire. It can be used to temporarily repair minor tire punc ...

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    8-42 Maintenance and do-it-yourself MEMO I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    9 T echnical and consumer information Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ................... 9-2 Fuel recommendation ......................................................... 9-4 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ....................... 9-6 Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations ............................ ...

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    9-2 T echnical and consumer information The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure instructed in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity. Capacity (Approximate) Recommended specifications US measure Imp mea ...

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    *6: DEXRON TM VI type ATF may also be used. *7: Available in mainland USA through a NISSAN dealer. *8: For additional information, see “Vehicle identification” (P .9-11) for air conditioner specification label. *9: For hot climates, viscosity SAE 90 is suitable for ambient temperatures above 32 8 F( 0 8 C). T echnical and consumer information 9 ...

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    9-4 T echnical and consumer information FUEL RECOMMENDA TION VQ37VHR engine Use unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96) . If premium gasoline is not available, unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI number (Research octane number 91) may be temporari ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 399

    blends may cause fuel system damage and/or vehicle performance problems. At this time, sufficient data is not available to ensure that all methanol blends are suitable for use in NISSAN vehicles. If any undesirable driveability problems such as engine stalling or hard hot starting are experi- enced after using oxygenate-blend fuels, im- mediately c ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 400

    9-6 T echnical and consumer information STI0505 1. API certification mark 2. API service symbol ENGINE OIL AND OIL FIL TER RE- COMMENDA TION Selecting the correct oil It is essential to choose the correct grade, quality , and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance, see “Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants? ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 401

    the following conditions may require more frequent oil and filter changes. . repeated short distance driving at cold outside temperatures, . driving in dusty conditions, . extensive idling, . stop and go “rush hour” traffic, Refer to the “NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide” for the maintenance schedule. AIR CONDITIONING S Y STEM RE- FRIGE ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 402

    9-8 T echnical and consumer information ENGINE Model VQ37VHR T ype Gasoline, 4-cycle Cylinder arrangement 6-cylinder, V-slanted at 60 8 Bore 6 Stroke in (mm) 3.760 6 3.385 (95.5 6 86.0) Displacement cu in (cm 3 ) 225.54 (3,696) Firing order 1-2-3-4-5-6 Idle speed rpm No adjustment is necessary. Ignition timing (B.T.D.C.) degree/rpm Spark plug Stand ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 403

    WHEELS AND TIRES Road wheel T ype Size Offset in (mm) Conventional Front: 18 6 8J Rear: 18 6 9J 1.69 (43) 0.59 (15) Front: 19 6 9J Rear: 19 6 10J 1.85 (47) 1.18 (30) NISMO models Front: 19 6 9.5J Rear: 19 6 10.5J 1.57 (40) 0.90 (23) Spare 17 6 4T*1 18 6 4T*1 1.18 (30) 0 (0) *1: if so equipped T echnical and consumer information 9-9 I n f o r m a t ...

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    9-10 T echnical and consumer information Tire T ype Size Pressure PSI (kPa) [Cold] Conventional Front: 225/50R18 95W Rear: 245/45R18 96W 35 (240)*2 38 (260)*3 Front: 245/40R19 94W Rear: 275/35R19 96W 35 (240) NISMO models Front: 245/40R19 Rear: 285/35R19 35 (240) Spare (T-type) T145/80D17 107M*1 T145/70R18 107M*1 60 (420) —*3, *4 *1: if so equipp ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 405

    If you plan to travel in another country, you should first find out if the fuel available is suitable for your vehicle’s engine. Using fuel with too low an octane rating may cause engine damage. All gasoline vehicles must be operated with unleaded gasoline. Therefore, avoid taking your vehicle to areas where appropriate fuel is not available. Whe ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 406

    9-12 T echnical and consumer information STI0509 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER The number is stamped on the engine as shown. STI0616 F .M.V .S.S./C.M.V .S.S. CERTIFICA TION LABEL The Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (F .M.V.S.S./C.M.V .S.S.) certification label is affixed as shown. This label contains valuable vehicle information, such as: Gr ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 407

    STI0614 TIRE AND L OADING INFORMA TION LABEL The cold tire pressure is shown on the Tire and Loading Information label affixed to the pillar as illustrated. STI0617 AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICA TION LABEL The air conditioner specification label is at- tached as shown. T echnical and consumer information 9-13 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    9-14 T echnical and consumer information STI0618 EX CEPT FOR NISMO MODELS Use the following steps to mount the license plate: Before mounting the license plate, confirm that the following parts are enclosed in the plastic bag. . License plate bracket . J-nut 6 2 . Screw 6 2 . Screw grommet 6 2 1. Park the vehicle on flat, level ground. Locate the t ...

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    STI0629 Mark the center of the hole * D on both sides with a felt-tip pen. Remove the bracket from the bumper, and then open 0.9 to 1.0 inch (22 to 25 mm) diameter holes on the bumper using the marks * D as a center. 5. Insert J-nuts into the license plate bracket before placing the license plate bracket on the fascia. 6. Install the license plate ...

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    9-16 T echnical and consumer information FOR NISMO MODELS Use the following steps to mount the license plate: Before mounting the license plate, confirm that the following parts are enclosed in the vinyl bag. . License plate bracket . J-nut 6 2 . Screw 6 4 . Screw grommet 6 4 1. Park the vehicle on flat, level ground. 2. T emporarily place the lice ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 411

    4. Store the two air deflectors and four screws to reinstall in the reverse order. 5. When reinstalling, make sure all six screws are firmly tightened on both air deflectors. WARNING . It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside the vehi- cle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or kille ...

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    9-18 T echnical and consumer information loaded into the vehicle. If the vehicle is used to tow a trailer, the trailer tongue weight must be included as part of the cargo load. This information is located on the Tire and Loading Information label. . Cargo capacity - permissible weight of cargo, the weight of total occupants weight subtracted from t ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 413

    capacity . For example, if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lb. passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400 − 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs or 640 − 340 (5 x 70) = 300 kg.) 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 414

    9-20 T echnical and consumer information Do not tow a trailer with your vehicle. T owing your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground is sometimes called flat towing. This method is sometimes used when towing a vehicle behind a recreational vehicle, such as a motor home. CAUTION . Failure to follow these guidelines can result in severe transmiss ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 415

    DO T (Department Of T ransportation) Quality Grades: All passenger car tires must conform to federal safety requirements in addition to these grades. Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: T readwear 200 T raction A A T emperature A TREADWEAR The treadwear gra ...

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    9-22 T echnical and consumer information Y our NISSAN is covered by the following emission warranties. For US: . Emission Defects Warranty . Emissions Performance Warranty Details of these warranties may be found with other vehicle warranties in your Warranty In- formation Booklet which comes with your NISSAN. If you did not receive a Warranty Info ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 417

    (French speakers) . T o notify NISSAN of any safety concerns please contact our Consumer Information Centre toll free at 1-800-387-0122. Due to legal requirements in some states and Canadian Provinces, your vehicle may be required to be in what is called the “ready condition” for an Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test of the emission control syst ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 418

    9-24 T echnical and consumer information data (e.g. name, gender, age and crash location) are recorded. However, other parties, such as law enforcement, could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely ac- quired during a crash investigation. T o read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment is required and access ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 419

    10 Index A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ............................ 5-26 Advanced air bag system ......................................... 1-33 Air bag system Advanced air bag system .................................. 1-33 Front passenger air bag and status light....... 1-35 Front-seat mounted side-impact supplemental air bag system ............ ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 420

    10-2 Console box ................................................................. 2-42 Coolant Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants............................... 9-2 Changing engine coolant................................... 8-10 Checking engine coolant level .......................... 8-10 Corrosion protection ............................. ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 421

    G Garage door opener, HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............................................ ...... 2-49 Gas cap......................................................................... 3-34 Gauge ................................................. ............................. 2-5 Engine coolant temperature gauge .................... 2-7 Fue ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 422

    10-4 Lights, Exterior and interior light replacement ..... 8-29 Loading information (See vehicle loading information) .................................................... 9-17 Lock Automatic door locks ....................................... ...... 3-5 Door locks................................................................. 3-4 Power door lock . ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 423

    FM-AM-SA T radio with compact disc (CD) player (models with navigation system) ......... 4-52 Rapid air pressure loss ................................................ 5-6 Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test........................................................................ 9-23 Rear hatch ........................................... ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 424

    10-6 Three-way catalyst ........................................................ 5-3 Tilt steering ............................................ ....................... 3-36 Tire Pressure, Low tire pressure warning light ..... 2-12 Sealant....................................................................... 6-8 Tire replacement indicator ......... ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 425

    Window(s) Automatic adjusting function............................. 2-46 Cleaning ................................................. ................... 7-4 Power windows ................................................. ... 2-44 Windshield wiper and washer switch.................... 2-29 Wiper Windshield wiper and washer switch............. 2-29 Wi ...

  • Nissan 370Z (2012) - page 426

    FUEL RECOMMENDA TION: VQ37VHR engine Use unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96) . If premium gasoline is not available, unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI number (Research octane number 91) may be temporarily used, but only under the following p ...

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