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1997 Nissan Pathfinder Manual

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Foreword Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN owners. This vehicle has been delivered to you with confidence. Your vehicle has been produced using the latest techniques and strict quality control. This manual has been prepared to help you understand the operation and maintenance of your vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles of driving pleasure. Please read through this manual before operating your vehicle. A separate Warranty Information and Maintenance Log Booklet explains details about the warranties covering your vehicle and vehicle maintenance schedules. Your NISSAN dealer knows your vehicle best. When you require any service or have any questions, he will be glad to assist you with the extensive resources available to him. NOTES ON THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS OWNER'S MANUAL IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION REMINDERS FOR SAFETY! Follow these five important driving rules to help ensure a safe and complete trip for you and your passengers! ¼ NEVER drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. ¼ ALWAYS observe posted speed limits and never drive too fast for conditions. ¼ ALWAYS use your seat belts and appropriate child restraint systems. ¼ ALWAYS provide information about the proper use of vehicle safety features to all occupants of the vehicle. ¼ ALWAYS review this Owner's Manual for important safety information. This owner's manual contains descriptions and operating instructions for all systems, features and optional equipment that might appear in any model of this vehicle built for any destination in North America, including the continental United States, Canada and Hawaii. Therefore, you may very well find information in this manual that does not apply to your vehicle. For descriptions specified for 4-wheel drive models, a placed at the beginning of the applicable sections/items. mark is ON-PAVEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from an ordinary passenger car, because it has a higher center of gravity for off-road use. As with other vehicles with features of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an accident. Be sure to read "On-Pavement and Off-Road driving precautions" and "Avoiding collision and rollover" in the "Starting and driving" section of this manual.

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Foreword
Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN owners. This vehicle has been delivered to you with confidence. Your vehicle has been produced
using the latest techniques and strict quality control.
This manual has been prepared to help you understand the operation and maintenance of your vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles of driving
pleasure. Please read through this manual before operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information and Maintenance Log Booklet explains details about the warranties covering your vehicle and vehicle maintenance
schedules.
Your NISSAN dealer knows your vehicle best. When you require any service or have any questions, he will be glad to assist you with the extensive
resources available to him.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
REMINDERS FOR SAFETY!
Follow these five important driving rules to help ensure a safe
and complete trip for you and your passengers!
°
NEVER drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
°
ALWAYS observe posted speed limits and never drive too
fast for conditions.
°
ALWAYS use your seat belts and appropriate child re-
straint systems.
°
ALWAYS provide information about the proper use of
vehicle safety features to all occupants of the vehicle.
°
ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual for important safety
information.
NOTES ON THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS
OWNER’S MANUAL
This owner’s manual contains descriptions and operating instruc-
tions for all systems, features and optional equipment that might
appear in any model of this vehicle built for any destination in
North America, including the continental United States, Canada
and Hawaii. Therefore, you may very well find information in this
manual that does not apply to your vehicle.
For descriptions specified for 4-wheel drive models, a
mark is
placed at the beginning of the applicable sections/items.
ON-PAVEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING
This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from an
ordinary passenger car, because it has a higher center of
gravity for off-road use. As with other vehicles with features of
this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in
loss of control or an accident.
Be sure to read “On-Pavement and Off-Road driving precau-
tions” and “Avoiding collision and rollover” in the “Starting and
driving” section of this manual.