1997 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 21

WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH Daytime running light system (For Canada) The headlights automatically illuminate at a reduced intensity when the engine is started with the parking brake released. The daytime running lights operate with the headlight switch in the "OFF" position or in the " " position. Turn the headlight switch to the " " position for full illumination when driving at night. If the parking brake is applied before the engine is started, the daytime running lights do not illuminate. The daytime running lights illuminate once the parking brake is released. The daytime running lights will remain on until the ignition switch is turned off. Passing signal Pulling the lever toward you will turn on the passing signal even when the headlight switch is off. Turn signal Move the lever up or down to signal to the turning direction. When the turn is completed, the turn signals cancel automatically. Lane change signal To indicate a lane change, move the lever up or down to the point where lights begin flashing. SIC0683 The windshield wiper and washer operates when the ignition key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Push the lever down to operate the wiper. Intermittent operation can be adjusted from 4 to 12 seconds by turning the knob. Pull the lever toward you to operate the washer. Then the wiper will also operate several times. When the daytime running light system is active, tail lights on your vehicle will not be on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on your headlights. Failure to do so could cause an accident injuring yourself and others. 1-16