2004 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 97

Tilting the sunroof To tilt the sunroof up, push the tilt switch to the or UP position 3 . When the roof is open, it will automatically close and then tilt up. To tilt the sunroof down, push the tilt switch to the or DOWN position 4 . position or for about 45 seconds after the ignition key is turned to the OFF position. Depending on the environment or driving conditions, the auto reverse function may be activated if an impact or load similar to something being caught in the sunroof occurs. Restarting the sunroof sliding switch The sliding switch will become inoperable after the battery terminal is disconnected, the electrical supply interrupted and/or some abnormality detected. Use the following reset procedure to return sunroof operation to normal. 1. If the sunroof lid is open, push the tilting switch repeatedly toward or DOWN to fully close the lid. 2. Finally, push and hold the tilting switch for more than 2 seconds toward or DOWN to reestablish the lid's home position. The sunroof should now operate normally. WARNING There are some small distances immediately before the closed position which cannot be detected. Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc., inside the vehicle before closing the sunroof. When closing: If the control unit detects something caught in the sunroof as it moves to the front, the sunroof will immediately open backward. When tilting down: If the control unit detects something caught in the sunroof as it tilts down, the sunroof will immediately tilt up. If the auto reverse function malfunctions and repeats opening or tilting up the sunroof, keep pushing the tilt down switch within 5 seconds WIC0698 Type B Sliding the sunroof To open the roof, slide the switch to the or OPEN position 1 . When the roof is tilted up, it will automatically tilt down and then open. To close the roof, slide the switch to the CLOSE position 2 . or The position of the sliding roof lid can be chosen by the position of the sliding switch. To fully open or close the roof, completely move the switch to the open or closed position. Auto reverse function (when closing or tilting down the sunroof) The auto reverse function can be activated when the sunroof is closed or tilted down by automatic operation when the ignition key is in the ON Instruments and controls 2-37