Nissan Quest 2008 Reference Guide

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

2008 QUEST

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HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL CON­TROL

LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT

WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER SWITCH

STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES FOR AU­DIO CONTROL/BLUETOOTH姞

*See your Owner’s Manual for more information.

CRUISE CONTROL

LIGHTS ON DEMAND

VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC)
OFF SWITCH

REAR SONAR SYSTEM OFF SWITCH

TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING COL­UMN

CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY

CLIMATE CONTROLS

FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG STATUS
LIGHT

HAZARD WARNING SWITCH*

AUDIO SYSTEM

AUXILIARY AUDIO INPUT JACK*

Remote Keyless Entry System ..........................2

Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch .......................3

Headlight and Turn Signal Control .......................3

Lights on Demand (if so equipped) .......................4

Steering Wheel Switches for Audio Control/Bluetooth姞

(if so equipped) .................................5

Cruise Control ...................................5

Auto Climate Control (if so equipped) .....................6

Rear Climate Control Dials ............................8

FM/AM/XM姞* Radio with CD Changer (if so equipped) ...........8

Control Panel Display with Navigation System (if so equipped) ......10

RearView Monitor (if so equipped) ......................10

Clock Set/Adjustment ..............................11

Rear Sonar System Off Switch (if so equipped) ...............11

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) Off Switch (if so equipped) .......11

Automatic Driver Positioner (if so equipped) .................12

Outside Mirror Control Switch .........................13

Pedal Position Adjustment Switch .......................13

Front-Passenger Air Bag Status Light ....................13

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................14

Seat Belt Warning Light and Chime......................14

Child Safety Rear Door Lock ..........................14

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Fuel-Filler Door Release.............................14

Fuel-Filler Cap ..................................15

Moonroof Controls (if so equipped) ......................15

Power Sliding Doors and Power Lift Gate (if so equipped) ........15

Front Seat Adjustments .............................16

Adjusting and Folding the 2nd Row Seat...................17

Folding the 3rd Row Seat............................18

Homelink姞 Universal Transceiver (if so equipped) ..............19

Bluetooth姞 Hands-Free Phone System (if so equipped) ..........20

NISSAN Mobile Entertainment System (if so equipped) ..........22

Navigation System (if so equipped) ......................26

This easy-to-use Quick Reference Guide is intended to help you more fully
appreciate some of the unique features and functions of your new vehicle.
However, it is not intended to replace your Owner’s Manual. The Owner’s
Manual contains more detailed information to help you better understand the
important safety warnings, features, operation, and maintenance of your
vehicle.

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM

LOCK DOORS

Press the

UNLOCK DOORS

Press the
only. Press the button again within 5 seconds to

unlock all doors.

POWER SLIDING DOORS (if so equipped)

Press and hold the
seconds to open or close the power sliding door. The

door will reverse direction immediately during power
open or power close if the keyfob button is pressed. A
chime will sound to indicate the reversal.

POWER LIFTGATE (if so equipped)

Press and hold the button for longer than 0.5 seconds to open or close the
power lift gate. The hazard lights will flash and a chime will sound to indicate that the

power open or power close sequence has started. If you press the button again, the
lift gate will reverse direction immediately; a chime will sound to indicate the reversal.

button to lock all doors.

button once to unlock the driver’s door

button for longer than 0.5

SILENCING THE HORN BEEP FEATURE

For vehicles without Navigation system:

䡲 To deactivate: Press and hold the

䡲 To activate: Press and hold the

For vehicles with Navigation system:

If you change the horn beep feature with the keyfob, the display screen will not show the
current mode. Use the keyfob to return to the previous mode and re-enable the display screen
control.

䡲 Press the SETTING button on control panel.

䡲 Select Vehicle Electronic Systems.

䡲 Press ENTER.

䡲 Select Keyless Remote Response – Horn.

䡲 Set operating conditions to turn horn beep on or off when locking or unlocking the

vehicle with the keyfob.

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and buttons for at least 2 seconds.

and buttons for at least 2 seconds.

WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER SWITCH

䡲 The ignition switch must be in the ON position to

activate the windshield wipers.

䡲 Move the lever to the following positions to operate

the windshield wipers:

Intermittent (INT) – Front wipers operate in­termittently and can be further adjusted by

twisting the time control ring

Low Speed (LO) – Continuous low-speed
operation of front wipers.

High Speed (HI) – Continuous high-speed
operation of front wipers.

Mist (MIST) – Lift the lever up for one sweep of the front wipers.

Rear Wipers (REAR) – Twist the end section to operate the first (INT) or second
(ON) speed settings for the rear wipers.

䡲 The washer function activates the washer fluid and several sweeps of the wipers:

● For FRONT WASHER, pull lever toward you.

● For REAR WIPER, push lever away from you.

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HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL CONTROL

TO ACTIVATE THE AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM:

Turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO position
to activate the autolight system. The autolight system can:

䡲 Turn the headlights on automatically when it is dark.

䡲 Turn the headlights off automatically when it is light.

䡲 Keep the headlights on for 45 seconds after you turn

the ignition switch to OFF and all doors are closed.

TO DEACTIVATE THE AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM:

䡲 Turn the headlight control switch to the OFF , or position.

HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH

䡲 Turn the headlight control switch to the position to turn on the front parking,

tail, license plate and instrument panel lights.

䡲 Turn the headlight control switch

other lights remain on.

to the

position to turn on the headlights. All

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FOG LIGHT OPERATION

NOTE: The headlights must be on and the low beams selected for the fog lights to operate.

䡲 Turn the switch (inside collar)

䡲 Turn the switch (inside collar)

to the position to turn on the fog lights.

to the OFF position to turn off the fog lights.

TURN SIGNAL SWITCH

䡲 Move the headlight control switch up or down to

signal a turning direction. When the turn is completed,
the turn signals cancel automatically.

䡲 To signal a lane change, move the headlight control

switch up or down
light begins to flash, but the headlight control switch does not latch.

to the point where the indicator

HIGH BEAM

䡲 Push the headlight control switch forward to se-

lect the high beam function. The blue
light illuminates. Pull the headlight switch back to the
original position to select the low beam. The blue
indicator light goes off.

䡲 Pull and release the headlight control switch

and off.

indicator

to flash the headlight high beams on

LIGHTS ON DEMAND (if so equipped)

The lights on demand switch allows the driver to select one of three
lighting modes for the interior lights and puddle lamps:

Push the top portion of the switch and the interior lights and
puddle lamps will illuminate. The lights will turn off automatically
after 30 minutes to prevent the battery from becoming dis­charged.

Push the switch to the neutral position and the lights will stay on for approximately 30
seconds when:

䡲 The doors are unlocked by the keyfob, a key, or the power door lock switch while all

doors are closed and the ignition switch is in the OFF position.

䡲 The driver’s door is opened and then closed while the key is removed from the ignition

switch.

䡲 The key is removed from the ignition switch while all doors are closed.

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The interior lights and puddle lamps will turn off while the 30-second timer is activated when:

䡲 The driver’s door is locked by the keyfob, a key, or the power door lock switch.

䡲 The ignition switch is turned on.

The lights will turn off automatically after 30 minutes while the doors are open to prevent the
battery from becoming discharged.

Push the OFF portion of the switch and the interior lights and puddle lamps will not illuminate.

䡲 The lights can be turned off so sleeping passengers are not disturbed when the doors

are opened.

䡲 The lights on the front doors will turn on when the front doors are opened.

STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES FOR AUDIO CONTROL/
BLUETOOTH姞 (if so equipped)

䡲 Press the MODE button to turn the radio system

on.

䡲 To choose Preset A, B, C, CD, AUX or XM姞 (if so

equipped) press MODE repeatedly.

䡲 The tuning up or down

perform the following:

● Push the switch for less than 1.5 seconds
to change to a preset station.

● Push and hold the
broadcasting radio station.

● Push the switch while playing a CD (if so equipped) for less than 1.5 seconds to
change tracks on the CD.

● If the vehicle is equipped with a CD changer, push and hold the
than 1.5 seconds to change between CDs.

䡲 Push the VOL control switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume.

switch can be used to

switch for more than 1.5 seconds to seek the next or previous

switch for more

CRUISE CONTROL

䡲 To activate the cruise control, push the ON·OFF switch.

The indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate.

䡲 To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the

desired speed, push the COAST/SET switch and re­lease it. The SET indicator light in the instrument panel
will illuminate.

䡲 To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the

ACCEL/RES switch. When the vehicle attains the
speed you desire, release the switch.

䡲 To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch. Release the

switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

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䡲 To cancel cruise control, push the CANCEL switch or tap the brake pedal. The SET

indicator light in the instrument panel will go out.

䡲 To resume a preset speed, push and release the ACCEL/RES switch. The vehicle

returns to the last set cruising speed when the vehicle speed is over 24 MPH (38 km/h).

䡲 To turn off cruise control, push the ON·OFF switch. Both the CRUISE indicator light and

the SET indicator light in the instrument panel will go out.

AUTO CLIMATE CONTROL (if so equipped)

AUTO BUTTON

䡲 Press the AUTO button

. Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial to

the desired temperature. This will allow the fan speed, air flow distribution and
temperature to be automatically maintained.

䡲 To disable auto mode, press the air flow mode control button

speed control button

䡲 Press the DUAL

or press the front defroster control button .

button to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or

, press the fan

off. This will allow the passenger’s side temperature to be adjusted independently
from the driver’s side control.

䡲 When AUTO is pressed, AUTO will be displayed. When DUAL is pressed, DUAL will

be displayed.

DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

Turn the driver’s temperature control dial left for cold air or right for hot air.

PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

Turn the passenger’s temperature control dial left for cold air or right for hot air. Doing so
will activate dual mode.

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AIR FLOW/MODE BUTTONS

Press to select the following air flow outlets:

Air flows from the center and side vents.

Air flows from the center, side, and foot vents.

Air flows mainly from the foot vent.

Air flows from the defroster and foot vents.

Air flows from the defroster vents.

FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS

Press

(slower) or (faster) button to control fan speed. Press AUTO to

automatically control fan speed. Press OFF to turn climate control off.

DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS

䡲 Press the defroster control button

to turn the system on. The A/C automatically

turns on when the defroster mode is selected.

䡲 Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial left or right to set the desired tempera-

ture.

䡲 To set the defroster on high, press and hold until fan speed increases.

DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING REAR WINDOW AND (if so equipped) OUT­SIDE HEATED MIRROR

Push the rear window defroster switch

on. Push the switch again to manually turn

the defroster off. This function automatically turns off in approximately 15 minutes.

A/C ON/OFF BUTTON

Press the A/C button to manually turn the A/C on or off.

AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON

䡲 Press the air recirculation button

䡲 Press the air recirculation button

to recirculate air inside the vehicle.

again to turn air recirculation off.

䡲 The air recirculation mode cannot be selected if the air flow control mode is in the

following positions:

, or .

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REAR CLIMATE CONTROL DIALS

Press the REAR CTRL button to transfer rear climate func­tions to the rear passengers.

To adjust the climate control system for rear seat passen­gers, use the dials on the overhead console.

REAR FAN SPEED CONTROL DIAL

REAR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

DIAL/REAR CTRL BUTTON
Press the REAR CTRL button to transfer rear climate functions to the rear passengers.
*Rear A/C is only available when the front climate control A/C is on.

FM/AM/XM姞* RADIO WITH CD CHANGER (if so equipped)

SEEK/TRACK BUTTON

䡲 To scan quickly through each broadcasting station, press the SEEK/TRACK button.

䡲 To skip from one track to another on a CD, press the SEEK/TRACK button. Press

and hold the SEEK/TRACK button for longer than 1.5 seconds to fast forward or
rewind a track. The disc will play at an altered speed until the button is released.

PRESET A·B·C BUTTON

Press the PRESET A·B·C button until you reach the desired setting. The radio is
equipped with three separate banks, each with six station presets. You may store any
combination of FM, AM or XM姞 radio presets on each bank.

STATION AND CD SELECT BUTTONS

䡲 To store a station in a preset you must first select A, B, or C memory bank by pressing

the PRESET A·B·C button and tune to the desired FM, AM or XM姞 station. Then
press and hold the desired station select button for at least 2 seconds. When the
preset indicator illuminates, a beep will sound, indicating memorization is complete.
To retrieve a previously set station, select the memory bank where the preset was set,
then press the corresponding station select button.

䡲 While playing a CD, to select a different CD loaded into the CD changer; press one

of the CD select buttons (1 - 6 ).

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REAR CTRL BUTTON

Press the REAR CTRL button to turn the rear audio controls on. Press again to turn the
rear controller off.

TUNE/FLDR·CAT BUTTON

䡲 Press the TUNE/FLDR·CAT button to manually tune the radio.

䡲 Press the TUNE/FLDR·CAT button if playing a CD that is formatted with MP3 folders

to skip to the next folder.

AUDIO BUTTON

Press the AUDIO button to change the audio settings. Adjust the Bass, Mid, Treble,
Fade, Balance and Speed Sensitive Volume (SSV) by pressing the AUDIO button until
the desired mode appears in the display. Press the TUNE/FLDR·CAT button up or
down to adjust to the desired level.

SPEAKER CONTROL BUTTON

Press the speaker control

rear speakers. Press the

button to activate the rear headphones and turn off the

button again to deactivate the rear headphones and turn

on the rear speakers.

SCAN BUTTON

Press the SCAN button to stop at each broadcasting station (FM, AM or XM姞) for 5
seconds. Pressing the button again during this 5-second period will stop scan tuning
and the radio will remain tuned to that station.

FM·AM/SAT BUTTON

Pressing the FM·AM/SAT radio select button will change the band to either FM, AM or
XM姞 radio stations.

CD/DVD BUTTON

䡲 Press the CD/DVD button to begin CD play.

䡲 Press the CD/DVD button again to begin DVD play.

LOAD BUTTON

䡲 LOAD A SINGLE DISC - Press

the button for less than 1.5 sec­onds. Select the loading slot by

pressing one of the CD insert select
button (1 - 6 ), then insert the CD.

䡲 LOAD UP TO 6 DISCS - Press and hold the

button for more than 1.5 seconds.

The slot numbers (1-6) will illuminate on the display when CDs are loaded into the
changer.

AUX JACK

Press the AUX button on the radio to play a compatible device such as an MP3 player
when it is plugged into the AUX jack (cable not included).

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