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Nissan 2018 MURANO User Manual

Nissan 2018 MURANO
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2018 MURANO
OWNER’S MANUAL
and MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
For your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle.
2018 NISSAN MURANO Z52-D
Z52-D
Printing : October 2017
Publication No.:
Printed in U.S.A.
OM18EA 0Z52U0
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Nissan 2018 MURANO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNissan
Model2018 MURANO
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Foreword

Read First—Then Drive Safely

Essential instructions before driving to ensure safe operation and familiarity with controls.

Important Safety Information Reminders

Key driving rules and reminders for a safe and comfortable trip for occupants.

When Reading the Manual

Important Information About This Manual

Explains symbols used, and how features may vary by model, trim, and options.

Safety: Seats, Seat Belts and Supplemental Restraint System

Seats

Guidance on seat adjustment, upright positioning, and safety precautions for effective protection.

Head Restraints/Headrests

Information on adjusting head restraints properly for optimal protection against injury in collisions.

Seat Belts

Details on proper seat belt usage, precautions, and state/provincial requirements.

Child Safety

Guidance on protecting children, types of restraints, and NISSAN's recommendations for rear seat safety.

Child Restraints

Precautions for proper use and installation of child restraints to prevent serious injury or death.

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System

Details on the universal child restraint anchor system and its compatibility with child restraints.

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Information concerning driver/front passenger front-impact, side-impact, and knee air bags.

Instruments and Controls

Instrument Panel

Overview of the instrument panel components and their functions.

Meters and Gauges

Explanation of the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and engine coolant temperature gauge.

Warning Lights, Indicator Lights and Audible Reminders

Details on various warning lights, indicator lights, and audible reminders for vehicle status.

Vehicle Information Display

Information on the display located left of the speedometer showing various vehicle data.

Security Systems

Information on the vehicle security system and NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System.

Power Windows

Instructions for operating power windows, including lock function and auto-reverse feature.

Power Moonroof (if so equipped)

Operation of the power moonroof and panoramic sunshade, including auto-reverse function.

HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (if so equipped)

Consolidating remote functions like garage doors, gates, and home lighting into one device.

Pre-driving Checks and Adjustments

Keys

Details on Intelligent Key types, mechanical key, and key number plate for vehicle access.

NISSAN Intelligent Key®

Information on Intelligent Key operation, battery, and environmental conditions affecting performance.

Doors

Instructions for locking and unlocking doors using keys, inside lock knob, or power door lock switch.

How to Use the Remote Keyless Entry Function

Operating door locks and windows using the Intelligent Key remote from outside the vehicle.

Troubleshooting Guide

Guidance for resolving issues with Intelligent Key operation, warnings, and vehicle system responses.

Remote Engine Start (if so equipped)

Features and operation of the remote engine start, including cabin temperature control.

Steering Wheel

Manual and automatic operation for adjusting the tilt and telescopic steering wheel position.

Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped)

System features for driver's seat, steering wheel, and mirror position memory and entry/exit.

Mirrors

Information on manual and automatic anti-glare rearview mirrors and outside mirror adjustments.

Outside Mirrors

Instructions for adjusting, folding, and using the electric control type outside mirrors.

Monitor, Climate, Audio, Phone and Voice Recognition Systems

RearView Monitor (if so equipped)

System operation and display guidelines for the rearview camera, including distance guide lines.

Intelligent Around View Monitor (if so equipped)

System operation, available views, and limitations of the Intelligent Around View Monitor.

Moving Object Detection (MOD) (if so equipped)

System operation and limitations for detecting moving objects around the vehicle.

HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER (automatic)

Operation of the automatic climate control system for cooling, heating, and defrosting functions.

AUTOMATIC OPERATION

Guidance on using the cooling and/or dehumidified heating modes automatically.

Starting and Driving

Precautions when starting and driving

General safety precautions for starting and driving, including securing cargo and avoiding hazards.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Information on the TPMS, its operation, malfunction indicators, and tire pressure checks.

On-pavement and off-road driving precautions

Precautions for utility vehicles, including rollover risks, driving practices, and vehicle handling.

Avoiding Collision and Rollover

Guidance on safe driving practices to prevent collisions, loss of control, and vehicle rollover.

Drinking Alcohol/Drugs and Driving

Warning against driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs due to impaired coordination.

Push-button ignition switch

Instructions on operating the push-button ignition switch for starting, ACC, ON, and OFF positions.

Remote Engine Start (if so equipped)

Information on features and operation of the Remote Engine Start, including operating range.

Driving the vehicle

Guidance on shifting gears, including precautions for CVT models and cold engine conditions.

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

Information on CVT operation, shift lever positions, and transmission damage prevention.

Parking brake

Instructions for engaging and releasing the parking brake, and safety precautions.

Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (if so equipped)

System operation, driving situations, and limitations for detecting vehicles in adjacent lanes.

Cruise control (if so equipped)

Precautions and operations for using the cruise control system, including setting and canceling speed.

Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) (if so equipped)

System operation, limitations, and controls for maintaining distance and speed while driving.

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

System operation, limitations, and warnings for the AEB system to assist in forward collisions.

Intelligent Forward Collision Warning (I-FCW)

System operation and limitations for warning the driver before a potential collision occurs.

Intelligent Driver Alertness (I-DA) (if so equipped)

System operation and limitations for detecting driver attention or fatigue and providing alerts.

ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) (if so equipped)

Information on AWD system malfunctions, high temperature warnings, and tire size incorrect messages.

PARKING/PARKING ON HILLS

Safe parking procedures, including using the parking brake and turning wheels on inclines.

POWER STEERING

Information on power steering system operation, warning lights, and potential overheating.

BRAKE SYSTEM

Details on the brake system, vacuum-assisted brakes, using brakes, and ABS operation.

VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC) SYSTEM

Functions of the VDC system for maintaining vehicle control, including indicator lights and operation.

HILL START ASSIST SYSTEM

Operation and limitations of the hill start assist system to prevent vehicle rollback on inclines.

In Case of Emergency

Emergency Engine Shut Off

Procedure to shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving using the ignition switch.

FLAT TIRE

Instructions for addressing a flat tire, including TPMS and safe stopping procedures.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)

Information on the vehicle's TPMS, its monitoring capabilities, and activation conditions.

CHANGING A FLAT TIRE

Step-by-step instructions for safely changing a flat tire, including stopping and blocking wheels.

JUMP STARTING

Instructions and precautions for starting an engine with a booster battery.

IF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEATS

Steps to take if the vehicle overheats, including checking belts and cooling fan.

TOWING YOUR VEHICLE

Guidelines and precautions for towing the vehicle, including equipment and procedures.

VEHICLE RECOVERY (freeing a stuck vehicle)

Procedures for recovering a vehicle stuck in sand, snow, or mud, including rocking and towing.

Appearance and Care

CLEANING EXTERIOR

Guidance on washing and waxing the vehicle's exterior to maintain its appearance.

CLEANING INTERIOR

Instructions for cleaning interior trim, plastic parts, seats, and meter/gauge lenses.

CORROSION PROTECTION

Factors contributing to vehicle corrosion and methods to protect the vehicle from rust.

Do-it-yourself

Maintenance precautions

General safety precautions to prevent injury and vehicle damage during inspection or maintenance.

Engine compartment check locations

Diagrams and labels identifying key components in the VQ35DE engine compartment.

Engine cooling system

Information on the factory-fill coolant and precautions for adding or replacing coolant.

ENGINE OIL

Instructions for checking and changing engine oil, including dipstick usage and cautions.

CHANGING ENGINE OIL

Step-by-step procedure for draining and replacing engine oil and filter.

Power steering fluid

Guidance on checking and maintaining the power steering fluid level in the reservoir.

Brake fluid

Instructions for checking and maintaining brake fluid level, including safety warnings.

BATTERY

Caution symbols and guidelines for safe handling and maintenance of the vehicle battery.

Jump starting

Instructions for starting a vehicle with a booster battery, including safety precautions.

Drive belt

Visual inspection of the drive belt for wear and tension, and recommendations for service.

SPARK PLUGS

Information on iridium-tipped spark plugs, their replacement, and recommended types.

AIR CLEANER

Procedure for removing and replacing the air cleaner filter, with safety warnings.

WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES

Instructions for cleaning and replacing windshield wiper blades to ensure clear visibility.

BRAKES

Information on brake system, self-adjusting brakes, and brake pad wear indicators.

FUSES

Instructions for checking and replacing fuses in the passenger and engine compartments.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

Step-by-step guide for replacing the battery in the NISSAN Intelligent Key®.

NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY®

Procedure for replacing the battery in the Intelligent Key fob.

LIGHTS

Information on headlight bulb replacement, including halogen and LED types.

HEADLIGHTS

Instructions for replacing halogen headlight bulbs, with cautions on handling.

WHEELS AND TIRES

Information on tire pressure, TPMS, tire labeling, types of tires, and wheel/tire replacement.

TIRE PRESSURE

Guidance on checking tire pressure, including TPMS operation and inflation pressure specifications.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)

Details on the TPMS, its function, activation speeds, and warning indicators.

CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES

Procedures for changing wheels and tires, including tire rotation and wheel nut tightening.

Tire wear and damage

How to inspect tires for wear, damage, and the location of wear indicators.

Maintenance and Schedules

MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS

Importance of day-to-day and scheduled maintenance for vehicle condition and performance.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Items to check during normal operation for proper vehicle function, performed regularly.

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

Maintenance items required at regular intervals, with considerations for severe driving conditions.

EXPLANATION OF GENERAL MAINTENANCE ITEMS

Information on general maintenance items, with cross-references to the Do-it-yourself section.

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE:

Maintenance for emission control components like drive belt, air filter, coolant, and spark plugs.

CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE:

Inspection and maintenance of chassis components like brake lines, exhaust system, and microfilter.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Standard and severe maintenance schedules based on mileage, time intervals, and driving conditions.

ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE ITEMS FOR SEVERE OPERATING CONDITIONS

Maintenance for demanding conditions like short trips, hot weather, idling, dusty, or rough roads.

STANDARD MAINTENANCE

Standard maintenance schedule based on weather, road surfaces, driving habits, and vehicle usage.

MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE OPERATING CONDITIONS

Maintenance items that require more frequent checks under specific severe driving conditions.

Technical and Consumer Information

Recommended fluids/lubricants and capacities

Approximate capacities and recommended fluids/lubricants for various vehicle systems.

Fuel recommendation

Guidelines for using unleaded gasoline with appropriate octane rating and ethanol content.

Engine oil and oil filter recommendations

Essential information on selecting correct engine oil grade, quality, viscosity, and oil filters.

Specifications

Detailed specifications for the engine, including type, arrangement, bore, stroke, and idle speed.

Engine

Technical specifications for the VQ35DE engine, including spark plugs and camshaft operation.

Wheels and Tires

Information on wheel sizes, tire specifications, spare tire details, and tire maintenance.

Dimensions and Weights

Vehicle dimensions, weight ratings (GVWR, GAWR), and load capacity information.

Vehicle identification

Information on vehicle identification numbers (VIN) plate and chassis number for registration.

Vehicle loading information

Guidance on vehicle loading, terms like Curb Weight, GVW, GVWR, GAWR, and cargo capacity.

Vehicle load capacity

How to determine correct load limit by calculating combined weight of occupants and cargo.

Securing the load

Instructions for using cargo area luggage hooks and securing items to prevent shifting.

Towing a trailer

Precautions and recommendations for towing trailers, including load limits and safety.

Maximum load limits

Information on maximum trailer loads, GCWR, and the importance of proper tongue load.

Towing load/specification

Details on towing capacities, load limits, and specifications for trailer hitches.

Towing safety

Essential safety practices for trailer towing, including hitch selection and safety chains.

Trailer hitch

Guidance on choosing the proper trailer hitch, ball mount, and hitch ball based on trailer weight.

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY

Information on the vehicle's emission warranties for USA and Canada.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS

Procedures for reporting vehicle defects to NHTSA (USA) or Transport Canada (Canada).

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