2015 Nissan Pathfinder | Owner's Manual | Nissan USA

1 2015 PATHFINDEROWNER S MANUALFor your safety, read carefully and keep in this to the growing family of new Nissan owners. This vehicle is delivered to you withconfidence. It was produced using the latesttechniques and strict quality Manual was prepared to help you under-stand the operation and maintenance of yourvehicle so that you may enjoy many miles (kilome-ters) of driving pleasure. Please read through thismanual before operating your separate Warranty Information Bookletexplains details about the warranties cov-ering your vehicle. The Nissan Serviceand Maintenance Guide explains detailsabout maintaining and servicing your ve-hicle. Additionally, a separate CustomerCare/Lemon Law Booklet ( only) willexplain how to resolve any concerns youmay have with your vehicle, and clarify yourrights under your state s lemon Nissan dealership knows your vehicle you require any service or have any ques-tions, they will be glad to assist you with theextensive resources available to addition to factory-installed options, your ve-hicle may also be equipped with additional ac-cessories installed by Nissan or by a Nissan dealer prior to delivery.

2 It is important that youfamiliarize yourself with all disclosures, warnings,cautions and instructions concerning proper useof such accessories prior to operating the vehicleand/or accessory. See a Nissan dealer for de-tails concerning the particular accessories withwhich your vehicle is driving your vehicle, please read thisOwner s Manual carefully. This will ensure famil-iarity with controls and maintenance require-ments, assisting you in the safe operation of SAFETY INFORMATION RE-MINDERS FOR SAFETY!Follow these important driving rules tohelp ensure a safe and comfortable tripfor you and your passengers! NEVER drive under the influence of al-cohol or drugs. ALWAYS observe posted speed limitsand never drive too fast for conditions. ALWAYS give your full attention to drivingand avoid using vehicle features or takingother actions that could distract you.

3 ALWAYS use your seat belts and appro-priate child restraint systems. Pre-teenchildren should be seated in the rear seat. ALWAYS provide information about theproper use of vehicle safety features toall occupants of the vehicle. ALWAYS review this Owner s Manualfor important safety FIRST THEN DRIVE SAFELYFor descriptions specified for 4-wheel drivemodels, a4 WDmark is placed at the beginningof the applicable with other vehicles with features foroff-road use, failure to operate 4-wheeldrive models correctly may result in loss ofcontrol or an accident. Be sure to read Driving safety precautions in the Start-ing and driving section of this AND OFF-ROAD DRIV-INGThis vehicle will handle and maneuverdifferently from an ordinary passengercar because it has a higher center ofgravity for off-road use.

4 As with othervehicles with features of this type, fail-ure to operate this vehicle correctly mayresult in loss of control or an additional information, refer to On-pavement and off-road drivingprecautions, Avoiding collision androllover and Driving safety precau-tions in the Starting and driving sec-tion of this OF YOUR VEHICLEThis vehicle should not be , safety or durability and mayeven violate governmental regulations. Inaddition, damage or performance prob-lems resulting from modifications maynot be covered under Nissan Manual includes information for all featuresand equipment available on this model. Featuresand equipment in your vehicle may vary depend-ing on model, trim level, options selected, order,date of production, region or availability.

5 There-fore, you may find information about features orequipment that are not included or installed onyour information, specifications and illustrations inthis Manual are those in effect at the time of print-ing. Nissan reserves the right to change specifi-cations, performance, design or component sup-pliers without notice and without obligation. Fromtime to time, Nissan may update or revise thismanual to provide Owners with the most accurateinformation currently available. Please carefullyread and retain with this Manual all revision up-dates sent to you by Nissan to ensure you haveaccess to accurate and up-to-date information re-garding your vehicle. Current versions of vehicleOwner s Manuals and any updates can also befound in the Owner section of the Nissan If you have ques-tions concerning any information in your Owner sManual, contact Nissan Consumer Affairs.

6 Re-fer to Nissan CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM page in this Owner s Manual for contact READING THE MANUALIMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUTTHIS MANUALYou will see various symbols in this Manual . Theyare used in the following ways:WARNINGThis is used to indicate the presence of ahazard that could cause death or seriouspersonal injury. To avoid or reduce therisk, the procedures must be is used to indicate the presence of ahazard that could cause minor or moder-ate personal injury or damage to your ve-hicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, the pro-cedures must be followed you see this symbol, it means Do not do this or Do not let this happen. If you see a symbol similar to these in an illustra-tion, it means the arrow points to the front of in an illustration that are similar to theseindicate movement or in an illustration that are similar to thesecall attention to an item in the PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGWARNINGE ngine exhaust, some of its constituents,and certain vehicle components contain oremit chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer and birth de-fects or other reproductive harm.

7 In addi-tion, certain fluids contained in vehiclesand certain products of component wearcontain or emit chemicals known to theState of California to cause cancer andbirth defects or other reproductive PERCHLORATEADVISORYSome vehicle parts, such as lithium batter-ies, may contain perchlorate material. Thefollowing advisory is provided: PerchlorateMaterial special handling may apply, .BLUETOOTH is atrademark owned byBluetooth SIG, licensed toVisteon and servicesrequire a subscriptionafter trial period andare sold separately oras a package. Thesatellite service isavailable only in the48 contiguous USAand DC. SiriusXMsatellite service isalso available inCanada; 2015 Nissan NORTH AMERICA, rights reserved. No part of this Owner sManual may be reproduced or stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted in any form, or by anymeans, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,recording or otherwise, without the prior writtenpermission of Nissan North America, Nissan and your Nissan dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs.

8 Your satisfaction with your vehicle and your Nissan dealer areour primary concerns. Your Nissan dealer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service , if there is something that your Nissan dealer cannot assist you with or you would like toprovide Nissan directly with comments orquestions, please contact the Nissan Con-sumer Affairs Department using our toll-freenumber:For customers1-800- Nissan -1(1-800-647-7261)F or Canadian customers1-800-387-0122 The Consumer Affairs Department will ask for thefollowing information: Your name, address, and telephone number Vehicle identification number (attached to thetop of the instrument panel on the driver sside) Date of purchase Current odometer reading Your Nissan dealer s name Your comments or questionsORYou can write to Nissan with the information at.

9 For customersNissan North America, Affairs Box 685003 Franklin, TN 37068-5003or via e-mail Canadian customersNissan Canada Orbitor DriveMississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5or via e-mail you prefer, visit us (for customers) (for Canadian customers)We appreciate your interest in Nissan and thank you for buying a quality Nissan CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAMT able ofContentsIllustrated table of contentsSafety Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint systemInstruments and controlsPre-driving checks and adjustmentsMonitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systemsStarting and drivingIn case of emergencyAppearance and careMaintenance and do-it-yourselfTechnical and consumer informationIndex0123456789100 Illustrated table of contentsAir bags, seat belts and child compartment check locations.

10 0-8 Warning/indicator Supplemental front-impact air bags( )2. Occupant classification sensor(weight sensor) (P. 1-48)3. Seat belts (P. 1-17)4. Head restraints/headrests ( )5. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact androllover supplemental air bag (P. 1-48)6. 3rd row bench seat top tether strapanchor (located on bottom of seatback)(P. 1-26 )7. Folding 3rd row bench (P. 1-2)8. 2nd row seat top tether strap anchor(located on bottom of seatback)(P. 1-26)9. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren) (P. 1-26)10. Folding 2nd row bench (P. 1-2)11. Front seat-mounted side-impactsupplemental air bag (P. 1-48)12. Seat belts with pretensioner (P. 1-48)13. Front seats (P. 1-2)See the page number indicated in paren-theses for operating BAGS, SEAT BELTS AND CHILDRESTRAINTS0-2 Illustrated table of contents1.