1997 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 26
1997 Nissan Maxima Manual
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SUNROOF (If so equipped) Sun shade Open/close the sun shade by sliding it backward/forward. The shade will open automatically when the sunroof is opened. However, it must be closed manually. If the sunroof does not close Have your NISSAN dealer check and repair the sunroof. IC1432 ¼ In an accident you could be thrown from the vehicle through an open sunroof. Always use seat belts and child restraints properly. ¼ 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 roof is closing. The sunroof will only operate when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. Sliding the sunroof To open the roof, keep pressing the switch to the " " side. To close the roof, keep pressing the switch to " side. the " Tilting the sunroof To tilt up, first close the sunroof, then keep pushing the " " side of the tilt switch. To tilt down the sunroof, keep pushing the " " side. ¼ Remove water drops, snow, ice or sand from the sunroof before opening. ¼ Do not place any heavy object on the sunroof or surrounding area. 1-21