2012 Nissan Titan Owner's Manual
2012 Nissan Titan Manual
2012 Nissan Titan manual content summary:
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® 2012 TITAN OWNER'S MANUAL For your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle. - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 2
through this manual before operating your vehicle. A separate Warranty Information Booklet explains details about the warranties covering your vehicle. The "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide" explains details about maintaining and servicing your vehicle. Additionally, a separate Customer Care - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 3
type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an accident. Be sure to read "On-pavement and offroad problems resulting from modifications may not be covered under NISSAN warranties. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MANUAL You will see various symbols in this manual - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 4
cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. BLUETOOTH is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Visteon. . © 2011 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. All rights reserved. No part of this Owner's Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 5
sales and service needs. However, if there is something that your NISSAN dealer cannot assist you with or you would like to provide NISSAN directly with comments or questions, please contact the NISSAN Consumer Affairs Department using our toll-free number: For U.S. customers 1-800-NISSAN-1 (1-800 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 6
Illustrated table of contents Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Instruments and controls Pre-driving checks and adjustments Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems Starting and driving In case of emergency Appearance and care Maintenance and - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 7
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0 Illustrated table of contents Air bags, seat belts and child restraints ...0-2 Exterior front ...0-3 Exterior rear...0-4 Passenger compartment ...0-5 Instrument panel...0-6 Engine compartment check locations ...0-8 Warning/indicator lights ...0-9 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 9
1-47) 6. Seats (P. 1-2) 7. Occupant classification sensor (pressure sensor) (P. 1-56) 8. Seat belt with pretensioner (P. 1-60) 9. Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bag (P. 1-47) 10. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) (P. 1-28) 11. Top tether strap anchor point (P. 1-30) See - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 10
(if so equipped) (P. 2-52) Power windows (P. 2-48) Door locks, keyfob, keys (P. 3-3, 3-7, 3-2) Mirrors (P. 3-17) Tire pressure (P. 9-12) Flat tire (P. 6-2) Tire chains (P. 8-40) Replacing bulbs (P. 8-30) Headlight and turn signal switch (P. 2-29) Fog light switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-33) Tow hooks - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 11
hitch/Towing (if so equipped) (P. 9-24) Replacing bulbs (P. 8-30) Bedside storage compartment (if so equipped) (P. 2-48) Fuel-filler cap, fuel recommendation (P. 3-12, P. 9-3, 9-4) Fuel-filler door (P. 3-12) Child safety rear door lock (Crew Cab models only) (P. 3-7) See the page number indicated - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 12
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. DVD entertainment system (if so equipped) (P. 4-56) Moonroof (if so equipped) (P. 2-52) Map lights (if so equipped) (P. 2-55) Sun visors (P. 3-15) HomeLinkா (if so equipped) (P. 2-56) Glove box (P. 2-42) Cup holders (P. 2-45) Front seats (P. 1-2) - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 13
) Steering wheel switch for audio control/Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System (if so equipped) (P. 4-54, P. 4-71) Instrument brightness control (P. 2-32) Driver supplemental air bag/horn (P. 1-47, P. 2-34) Meters, gauges and warning/indicator lights (P. 2-4, 2-13) Cruise control main/set switches (if - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 14
switch (P. 2-33) Front passenger air bag status light (P. 1-56) Power outlet (P. 2-38) 4WD shift switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-27) Windshield wiper/washer switch (P. 2-27) Tilt steering wheel control (P. 3-14) Cargo lamp switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-34) Rear sonar system off switch (if so equipped - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 15
CHECK LOCATIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Battery (P. 8-14) Fuse/fusible link box (P. 8-21) Transmission dipstick (P. 8-11) Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-9) Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-13) Windshield-washer fluid reservoir (P. 8-13) 7. Air cleaner (P. 8-17) 8. Drive belt location (P. 8-16) 9. Radiator - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 16
Name Electronic locking rear differential (ELock) system on indicator light (if so equipped) Front passenger air bag status light Page 2-18 or 2-16 2-19 Automatic transmission check warning light Automatic transmission park warning light ( model) Brake warning light or 2-14 2-16 High beam - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 17
Indicator light Name Turn signal/hazard indicator lights Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light Page 2-20 2-20 0-10 Illustrated table of contents - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 18
system Seats ...1-2 Front manual captain's chair seat adjustment (if so equipped) ...1-2 Front manual ...1-21 Seat belt extenders ...1-23 Seat belt system ...1-47 Precautions on supplemental restraint system ...1-47 Supplemental air bag warning labels ...1-61 Supplemental air bag warning light - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 19
not to contact any moving parts to avoid possible injuries and/or shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an accident, you could seat with both feet on the floor and adjust the seat properly. See controls. Unattended children could become involved in serious accidents. FRONT MANUAL - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 20
pull the lever up and lean your body forward. Release the lever to lock the seatback adjustment of the seatback for occupants of different sizes for added comfort and to help obtain the transmission is in the P (Park) position. FRONT MANUAL BENCH SEAT ADJUSTMENT (if so equipped) Forward and backward - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 21
seatback forward, pull the lever up and lean your body forward. Release the lever to lock the seatback in allows adjustment of the seatback for occupants of different sizes for added comfort and to help obtain proper seat move your body forward. The seatback will move forward. 1-4 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 22
allows adjustment of the seatback for occupants of different sizes for added comfort and to help obtain proper seat to adjust the angle and height of the seat cushion. Lumbar support (driver's seat) The lumbar support feature provides lower back support to the driver. Move the lever up or down to - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 23
only) WARNING Head restraints supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may provide additional protection against injury in certain before an occupant uses the seating position. Failure to follow these instructions can reduce the effectiveness of the head restraints. This may increase the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 24
Adjustment Adjust the head restraint so the center is level with the center of the seat occupant's ears. Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-7 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 25
loose in the vehicle. 5. Reinstall and properly adjust the head restraint before an occupant uses the seating position. 1-8 Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 26
restraints supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may provide additional protection seating position. Failure to follow these instructions can reduce the effectiveness of the head . The movement of the head restraint helps support the occupant's head by reducing its backward movement - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 27
the head restraint and properly adjust the seat or seatback before an occupant uses the seating position. 1-10 Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 28
they may provide significant protection against injury in an accident. Always replace and adjust them properly if they have been removed for any injury to passengers or damage to the vehicle in case of sudden braking or an accident. ● When returning the seatbacks to the upright position system 1-11 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 29
crash, an inflating air bag might force that object toward a person. This could cause severe injury or even death. Secure objects away from the area in which an air bag would inflate. See "Precautions on supplemental restraint system the rear most position. Then lift up on the recline lever, located - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 30
up on the lever, located on the side of the seat, while lifting the front of the seat cushion up. To return the rear bench seat to a seating position, reverse the process. Make sure to properly push the seat cushion down into place. Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-13 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 31
᭺ and tilt the seatback. The child restraint anchor 2 can be accessed behind the rear points ᭺ bench seatback. 1-14 Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 32
you are sitting upright and well back in your seat with both feet on the floor, your chances of being injured or killed in an accident and/or the severity of injury may be greatly reduced. NISSAN strongly encourages you and all of your passengers to buckle up every time you drive - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 33
a child restraint. WARNING ● The seat belt should be properly adjusted to a snug fit. Failure to do so may reduce the effectiveness of the entire restraint system and increase the chance or severity of injury in an accident. Serious injury or death can occur if the seat belt is not worn properly - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 34
light glows continuously while the ignition is turned ON with all doors closed and all seat belts fastened, it may indicate a malfunction in the system. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. ● No changes instructions and replacement recommendations. The child restraints should be replaced if - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 35
can be dangerous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an accident, you could be thrown into it and floor and adjust the seat belt properly. INJURED PERSONS NISSAN recommends that injured persons use seat belts. Check with your doctor for specific recommendations. LRS0419 Manual - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 36
When the ALR mode is activated, the seat belt cannot be extended again until the seat belt tongue is detached from the buckle and belt tension. It can also change the operation of the front passenger air bag. See "Front passenger air bag and status light" later in this section. WRS0137 system 1-19 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 37
does not lock during this check or if you have any questions about seat belt operation, see a NISSAN dealer. WRS0139 Unfastening the seat belts 1 ᭺ To unfasten the seat belt, press the button on the the vehicle slows down rapidly. 1-20 Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 38
belt anchor height should be adjusted to the position best for you. Failure to do so may reduce the effectiveness of the entire restraint system and increase the chance or severity of injury in an accident. LRS0242 LRS0642 Front seats Shoulder belt height adjustment (front outboard seats) The - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 39
belt away from the tongue. Position the lap belt low and snug on the hips as illustrated. 1-22 Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 40
they are completely dry. ● If dirt builds up in the shoulder belt guide of the seat belt anchors, the seat belts may retract slowly. Wipe the shoulder belt guide with a clean, dry cloth. SEAT BELT EXTENDERS If, because of body size or driving position, it is not possible to properly fit the lap - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 41
If loose parts, deterioration, cuts or other damage on the webbing is found, the entire seat belt assembly should be replaced. Children need and Tethers for CHildren) system or with the vehicle seat belt. See the "Child restraints" section for more information. NISSAN recommends that all pre-teens - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 42
system (air bag system) for the front passenger. See "Supplemental restraint system" later in this section. restraint that fits your vehicle and always follow the manufacturer's instructions manufacturer's instructions for minimum and maximum weight and height recommendations. NISSAN recommends that - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 43
- Even with the NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System, never install a rearfacing child restraint in the front seat. An inflating air bag could seriously injure ON CHILD RESTRAINTS WARNING ● Failure to follow the warnings and instructions for proper use and installation of child restraints could result in - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 44
use the anchor points for adult seat belts or harnesses. - A child restraint with a top tether strap is compatible with the vehicle's seat and seat belt system. ● If the child restraint is compatible with your designed for your child's height and weight. Always follow all recommended procedures. All - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 45
lower anchor WARNING Failure to follow the warnings and instructions for proper use and installation of child restraints could result in serious injury or death of a child or other passengers in a sudden stop or collision: - Attach LATCH system compatible child restraints only at the locations shown - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 46
in the instructions provided by the child restraint manufacturer. LATCH rigid-mounted attachment When installing a child restraint, carefully read and follow the instructions in this manual and those supplied with the child restraint. Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-29 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 47
steps to install a rear-facing child restraint in the 2nd row seats using the LATCH system: 1. Position the child restraint on the seat. Always follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. LRS0393 WRS0801 Top tether anchor point locations Anchor points are located under the rear window - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 48
attachments. Rear-facing - step 4 4. After attaching the child restraint, test it before you place the child in it. Push it from side to tighten the LATCH attachment as necessary, or put the restraint in another seat and test it again. You may need to try a different child restraint or try - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 49
or be loose and cause injury to a child in a sudden stop or collision. Also, it can change the operation of the front passenger air bag. See "Front passenger air bag and status light" later in this section. WRS0256 REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT INSTALLATION USING THE SEAT BELTS 1-32 Safety-Seats - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 50
until you hear and feel the latch engage. Be sure to follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions for belt routing. Rear-facing - step 3 3. Pull the shoulder belt until the belt is fully extended. At this time, the seat belt retractor is in the Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 51
the seat belt. Rear-facing - step 6 6. After attaching the child restraint, test it before you place the child in it. Push it from side to side tighten the seat belt as necessary, or put the restraint in another seat and test it again. You may need to try a different child restraint. Not all child - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 52
to install a forward-facing child restraint in the 2nd row seats using the LATCH system: 1. Position the child restraint on the seat. Always follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. WRS0799 WRS0800 Forward-facing web-mounted - step 2 2. Secure the child restraint anchor attachments - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 53
to the manufacturer's instructions to remove any slack. Forward-facing - step 6 6. After attaching the child restraint, test it before you place the LATCH attachment as necessary, or put the restraint in another seat and test it again. You may need to try a different child restraint. Not all - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 54
on the seat. Always follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. The back of the child restraint should be secured against or collision. Also, it can change the operation of the front passenger air bag. See "Front passenger air bag and status light" later in this section. system 1-37 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 55
feel the latch engage. Be sure to follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions for belt routing. If the child restraint is equipped with a top - step 4 4. Pull the shoulder belt until the belt is fully extended. At this time, the seat belt retractor is in the Automatic Locking system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 56
according to the manufacturer's instructions to remove any slack. Forward-facing - step 8 8. After attaching the child restraint, test it before you place the the seat belt as necessary, or put the restraint in another seat and test it again. You may need to try a different child restraint. Not - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 57
the ON position. The front passenger air bag should illuminate. If this status light light is not illuminated see ЉFront passenger air bag and status lightЉ in this section. Move the child restraint to another seating position. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. After the child restraint is - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 58
restraint on the seat. Always follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. The back of the child restraint should be secured against the sure to follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions for seat belt routing. Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-41 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 59
the seat belt. Forward-Facing - step 5 5. After attaching the child restraint, test it before you place the child in it. Push it from side to side tighten the seat belt as necessary, or put the restraint in another seat and test it again. You may need to try a different child restraint. Not all - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 60
the tether strap. If you have any questions when installing a top tether strap, consult your NISSAN dealer for details. LRS0392 WRS0423 Anchor point access INSTALLING TOP TETHER STRAP (Rear bench seat) 2 does not cross the stomach. Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-43 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 61
- Make sure the shoulder belt is not behind the child or under the child's arm. - A booster seat must only be installed in a seating position that has a lap/shoulder belt. LRS0455 LRS0453 1-44 Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 62
be properly supported by the the vehicle is being operated. The instructions in this section apply to booster front passenger seat: LRS0464 Booster seats of various sizes are offered by several manufacturers. When selecting any booster system. Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 63
the seat belt low and snug on the child's hips. Be sure to follow the booster seat manufacturer's instructions for adjusting the seat belt routing. 5. Pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt toward the installation information. 1-46 Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 64
turn off after about 7 seconds if the system is operational. LRS0865 7. If the booster seat is installed in the front passenger seat, place the ignition switch in the ON position. The front passenger air bag may or may not illuminate, status light depending on the size of the child and the type of - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 65
. See "Front Passenger air bag and status light" later in this section air bags inflate with great force. Even with the NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System, if you are unrestrained, leaning forward, sitting sideways or out of position in any way, you are at greater risk of injury or death in a crash - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 66
ARS1041 WARNING ● Never let children ride unrestrained or extend their hands or face out of the window. Do not attempt to hold them in your lap or arms. Some examples of dangerous riding positions are shown in the illustrations. Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-49 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 67
ARS1042 ARS1043 ARS1044 WARNING ● Children may be severely injured or killed when the front air bags, side air bags or curtain and rollover air bags inflate if they are not properly restrained. Pre-teens and children should be properly restrained in the rear seat, if possible. 1-50 Safety-Seats, - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 68
● Even with the NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System, never install a rear-facing child restraint in the front seat. An inflating front air bag could seriously injure or kill your child. See "Child restraints" earlier in this section for details. Do not lean against doors or windows. WARNING Front - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 69
or face near the side air bag on the side of the seatback of the front seat or near the side roof rails. Do not allow anyone sitting in the front seats or rear outboard seats to extend their hand out of the window or lean against the door. Some examples of dangerous - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 70
do not hold onto the seatback of the front seat. If the side air bag inflates, you may be seriously injured. Be especially careful with children, use seat covers on the front seatbacks. They may interfere with side air bag inflation. Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-53 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 71
5. Crash zone sensor 6. Occupant classification system control unit 7. Occupant classification sensor (pressure sensor) 8. Seat belt buckle switches 9. Seat belt with pretensioner 10. Satellite sensors 11. Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bag modules NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 72
lack of it) is not always an indication of proper front air bag system operation. The NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System has dual stage inflators. It also monitors information from the crash zone sensor, the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU), seat belt buckle sensors, occupant classification sensor (pressure - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 73
. The light operates as follows: is ● Unoccupied passenger's seat: The OFF and the front passenger air bag is OFF and will not inflate in a crash. LRS0865 passenger air bag is OFF, it will not inflate in a crash. The driver air bag and other air bags in your vehicle are not part of this system. The - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 74
tool. However, until you have confirmed with your dealer that your air bag is working properly, reposition the occupant or child restraint in a rear seat. The air bag system and passenger air bag status light will take a few seconds to register a change in the passenger seat status. For example, if - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 75
also be done by a NISSAN dealer. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring should not be modified or disconnected. Unauthorized electrical test equipment and probing devices should not be used on the air bag system. ● A cracked windshield should be replaced immediately by a qualified repair - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 76
switch in the ON position, the supplemental air bag warning light illuminates. The supplemental air bag warning light will turn off after about 7 seconds if the system is operational. LRS2094 Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bag and roofmounted curtain side-impact and rollover - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 77
trim material, such as seat covers, around the side air bag. ● Work around and on the side air bag and curtain and rollover air bag systems should be done by a NISSAN dealer. Installation of electrical equipment should also be done by a NISSAN dealer. The SRS wiring harnesses* should not be modified - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 78
supplemental air bag warning light indicates there is a malfunction, have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. When selling your vehicle, we request that you inform the buyer about the pretensioner system and guide the buyer to the appropriate sections in this Owner's Manual. WRS0885 1. SRS Air - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 79
inflation has occurred. Repair and replacement of these supplemental air bag systems should be done only by a NISSAN dealer. When maintenance work is required on the vehicle, the front air bags, side air bags, curtain and rollover air bags, pretensioners and related parts should be pointed out to - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 80
If you need to dispose of a supplemental air bag or pretensioners or scrap the vehicle, contact a NISSAN dealer. Correct supplemental air bag and pretensioner system disposal procedures are set forth in the appropriate NISSAN Service Manual. Incorrect disposal procedures could cause personal injury - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 81
25 NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system (if so equipped) ...2-26 Windshield wiper and washer switch ...2-27 Switch operation ...2-27 Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped) defroster switch ...2-28 Headlight and turn signal switch...2-29 Headlight control switch...2-29 Daytime running light - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 82
if so equipped) ...2-48 Manual windows (if so equipped lights (if so equipped) ...2-55 HomeLinkா universal transceiver (if so equipped)...2-56 Programming HomeLinkா ...2-56 Programming HomeLinkா for Canadian customers ...2-57 Operating the HomeLinkா universal transceiver...2-58 Programming trouble - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 83
) Steering wheel switch for audio control/Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System (if so equipped) (P. 4-54, P. 4-71) Instrument brightness control (P. 2-32) Driver supplemental air bag/horn (P. 1-47, P. 2-34) Meters, gauges and warning/indicator lights (P. 2-4, 2-13) Cruise control main/set switches (if - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 84
switch (P. 2-33) Front passenger air bag status light (P. 1-56) Power outlet (P. 2-38) 4WD shift switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-27) Windshield wiper/washer switch (P. 2-27) Tilt steering wheel control (P. 3-14) Cargo lamp switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-34) Rear sonar system off switch (if so equipped - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 85
METERS AND GAUGES WIC1243 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Warning/indicator lights Tachometer Engine coolant temperature gauge Voltmeter (if so equipped) Fuel gauge Speedometer 7. 8. 9. /Twin trip odometer/Vehicle Information Display Engine oil pressure gauge (if so equipped) 2-4 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 86
average speed information is also available for vehicles with a navigation system. Refer to "Control panel buttons" in the "Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems". Resetting the trip odometer: Pushing the change button for more than 1 second resets the currently displayed - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 87
the 1 when the gauge needle points normal range ᭺ within the zone shown in the illustration. The engine coolant temperature varies with the outside air temperature and driving conditions. CAUTION When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a higher gear or reduce engine speed. Operating the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 88
the vehicle inspected by a NISSAN dealer. ● For additional information, see "Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)" later in this section. LIC1199 LIC1198 FUEL GAUGE The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank. The gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, acceleration, or going - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 89
- 15 volts) ᭺ running, it may indicate that the charging system is not functioning properly. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE GAUGE (if so equipped) This gauge needle points within the zone ᭺ shown in the illustration. 2-8 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 90
change settings) Compass display toggles on/off Automatic anti-glare/indicator light toggles on/off Compass zone can be changed the vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer. Continued operation of the vehicle second to change settings) Compass display toggles on/off Compass zone can be changed to correct - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 91
the compass by driving your vehicle on your everyday route. The compass will be calibrated once it has tracked three complete circles. 2-10 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 92
change procedure The difference between magnetic north and geographical north is known as variance. In some areas, this difference can sometimes be great enough to cause false compass readings. Follow these instructions is not shown, follow this procedure. WIC0355 Instruments and controls 2-11 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 93
/h). 3. After completing the circles, the display should return to normal. CAUTION ● Do not install a ski rack, antenna, etc., which are attached to the vehicle by means of a magnet. They affect the operation of the compass. liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing. 2-12 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 94
air bag warning light Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock) system on indicator light (if so equipped) Front passenger air bag status light Turn signal/hazard indicator lights Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light CHECKING BULBS With all doors closed, apply the parking brake - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 95
the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section of this manual. 2. If the brake fluid level is correct, have the warning system checked by a NISSAN dealer. Automatic Transmission check warning light When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the light comes on for about 2 seconds. If the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 96
or MIN fluid reservoir, do brake system has NISSAN dealer. level is below the mark on the brake not drive until the been checked at a ing and abrupt braking. (See "Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light" in this section.) Charge warning light If this light comes on while the engine is - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 97
comes on or blinks during operation, have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as possible. Low tire pressure warning light Your vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that monitors the tire pressure of all tires except the spare. 2-16 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 98
, the TPMS will not function and the low tire pressure warning light will flash for approximately 1 minute. The light will remain on after 1 minute. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. ● Replacing tires with those not originally specified by - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 99
. If any of the following conditions occur, the front air bag, side air bag, curtain and rollover air bag, and pretensioner systems need servicing and your vehicle must be taken to a NISSAN dealer: ● The supplemental air bag warning light remains on after approximately 7 seconds. ● The supplemental - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 100
is not ready for an emission control system inspection/maintenance test. See "Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test" in the "Technical and consumer information" section of this manual. Front passenger air bag status light The front passenger air bag status light will be lit and the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 101
flashes when the turn signal switch is activated. Both lights flash when the hazard switch is turned on. light while you are driving, have the Vehicle Dynamic Control system checked by a NISSAN dealer. While the Vehicle Dynamic Control system is operating, you might feel slight vibration or hear - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 102
chime sounds when the driver's door is opened if the headlights or parking lights are on. Turn the headlight control switch off before leaving the vehicle the highPress the INFO button ᭺ lighted menu. ● automatic transmission position indicator ● cruise control system information (if so equipped) ● - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 103
is selected you have the option of skipping the warning or viewing it in detail. Warnings can be present for issues such as an open door or low fuel. For more information about potential warnings, see "Vehicle information display warnings and indicators" later in this section. 2-22 Instruments and - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 104
warnings and indicators 1. Door open warning 2. Low fuel warning 3. Low windshield-washer fluid warning 4. Parking brake warning 5. Cruise main switch ( model) 9. Automatic transmission position indicator 10. Loose fuel cap warning 11. Check tire pressure warning Instruments and controls 2-23 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 105
it may indicate the cruise control system is not functioning properly. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. Transfer 4LO position indicator Starting and driving" section of this manual. Loose fuel cap warning This warning appears when the fuel-filler cap is not tightened correctly after the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 106
whenever possible. Many devices offering additional protection, such as component locks, identification markers, and tracking systems, are available at auto supply stores and specialty shops. Your NISSAN dealer may also offer such equipment. Check with your insurance company to see if you may be - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 107
to stop an activated alarm The alarm stops only by unlocking the driver's button door with the key or by pressing the on the keyfob. NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM (if so equipped) The NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System will not allow the engine to start without the use of a registered key. If - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 108
the ON position. If the light still remains on and/or the engine will not start, see a NISSAN dealer for NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System service as soon as possible. Please bring all registered keys that you have when visiting your NISSAN dealer for service. SWITCH OPERATION The windshield wiper - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 109
system. Refer to "Vehicle electronic systems" in the "Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems" section later in this manual. push the rear window defroster switch on. The rear window defroster indicator light on the switch comes on. Push the switch again to turn the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 110
rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the rear window defroster. HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH Lighting 1 ᭺ When turning the switch to the position, the front parking, tail, license plate and instrument panel lights come on. When turning the switch to the position, the headlights come on and - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 111
. ● Turn off all the lights when it is light. ● Keep all the lights on for a period of time after you place the ignition switch in the OFF position and all doors are closed. CAUTION Use the headlights with the engine running to avoid discharging the vehicle battery. 2-30 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 112
To turn the autolight system off, turn the switch to , or position. the OFF, LIC0836 WIC1252 Be sure you do not put anything on top of 1 located on the top the autolight sensor ᭺ side of the instrument panel. The autolight sensor controls the autolight; if it is covered, the autolight sensor reacts - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 113
an accident injuring yourself and others. WIC1506 DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT SYSTEM (Canada only) 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 position. Turn - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 114
light switch to position. the To turn the fog lights off, turn the fog light lights to operate. The fog lights conditions. All turn signal lights flash. Move the lever lights are on. Lane change signal 2 ᭺ To signal a lane change, move the lever up or down to the point where the indicator light - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 115
front air bag system. Tampering with the supplemental front air bag system may result in serious personal injury. CAUTION Be sure to turn the light switch to the OFF position when you leave the vehicle for extended periods of time, otherwise the battery will go dead. 2-34 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 116
by your NISSAN dealer. ● The battery could run down if the seat heater is operated while the engine is not running. WARNING Do not use or allow occupants to use the seat heater if you or the occupants cannot monitor elevated seat temperatures or have an inability to feel pain in body parts that - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 117
will continue to flash. The Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) system is disabled and the ABS light illuminates when the E-Lock system is ON. Also, the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system is disabled and the VDC light illuminates when the E-Lock system is ON. See "Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 118
unexpected movement of the vehicle during engine braking, accelerating or turning, which may result in an accident and serious personal injury. The rear sonar system can be disabled by pushing the OFF switch. When the system is disabled, the indicator light on the switch will illuminate. Push the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 119
consumer information" section later in this manual . POWER OUTLET LIC0594 WIC1404 Tow mode should be used when pulling a heavy trailer or hauling a heavy load. Driving the vehicle in the tow mode with no trailer/load or light trailer/light tow mode. The indicator light on the tow mode - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 120
Do not use any other power outlet for an accessory lighter. See your NISSAN dealer for additional information. ● Do not use with accessories that exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power be sure to close the cap. Do not allow water or any other liquid to contact the outlet. Instruments and controls 2-39 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 121
the truck box with accessories that exceed 12 volt, 120W (15A) power draw . Do not use double adapters or more than one electrical accessory. Side . The rubber mats can be removed for cleaning. CAUTION For the power outlet located in the bed of the truck, do not use with accessories that exceed a - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 122
LIC1369 LIC1370 LIC1371 CONSOLE BOX (if so equipped) Console box storage trays Console box storage 1 to open the console box lid Pull up on the lever ᭺ 2 . ᭺ Console box lock 1 or unlock ᭺ 2 the Use the master key to lock ᭺ console box. Instruments and controls 2-41 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 123
ARMREST STORAGE (if so equipped) To access the center armrest storage area, lower the center armrest and lift the lid. GLOVE BOX Open the glove box by pulling the handle. Use the master key to lock or unlock the glove box lock (if so equipped). The valet key cannot be used. WARNING Keep glove - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 124
equipped) To open the sunglasses holder, push and release. MAP POCKETS WARNING ● Keep the sunglasses holder closed while driving to prevent an accident. Instruments and controls 2-43 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 125
help prevent injury in an accident or a sudden stop. Push the button to open a storage bin. Push the lid up to close. 2-44 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 126
LIC0620 LIC1373 Front - Type A Front - Type B CUP HOLDERS CAUTION ● Avoid abrupt starting and braking when the cup holder is being used to prevent spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, the arm on the adjustable cup holder so that the cup is held securely. Instruments and controls 2-45 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 127
LIC0622 LIC0554 LIC0556 Armrest (if so equipped) 2nd row (rear of front console) (if so equipped) To open the 2nd row cup holders (rear of front console), lower the lid. To close, raise the lid. 2nd row bench (if so equipped) 2-46 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 128
" in the "Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system" section earlier in this manual. CAUTION ● Do not use bottle holder for any other objects that could be thrown about in the vehicle and possibly injure people during sudden braking or an accident. ● Do not use bottle holder for - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 129
They could unknowingly activate switches or controls and become trapped in a window placed in the OFF position. If the driver's or passenger's door is opened during this period of time, the power to the the bedside storage compartment, hold the key hole cover open and insert the master key. Turn the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 130
's side power window switch The driver's side control panel is equipped with switches to open or close release the switch. WIC0845 LIC0580 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Window lock button Power door lock switch Front passenger side automatic switch Right rear passenger window switch Left rear passenger - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 131
. If the vehicle's battery is disconnected, replaced, or jump started, the power window auto-reverse function may not operate properly. If this occurs, please contact the dealer to re-initialize the power window auto-reverse system. If the control unit detects something caught in a window equipped - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 132
WIC0263 LIC0627 LIC1553 MANUAL WINDOWS (if so equipped) The side windows can be opened or closed by turning the hand crank on each door. REAR SLIDING WINDOW (if so equipped) 1 , then slide Squeeze the handles of the lever at any time, simply release the switch. Instruments and controls 2-51 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 133
fully closed if the switch is on. To open or close the moonroof part way, push the 5 while the moonroof is switch in any direction placed in the ACC or OFF position. If the driver's door or the front passenger's door is opened during this period of time, the power to ᭺ 2-52 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 134
If the control unit close Have your NISSAN dealer check and repair the moonroof. WARNING ● In an accident you could be thrown from the vehicle through an open moonroof. Always use seat belts and child restraints. ● Do not allow anyone to stand up or extend any portion of their body - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 135
the DOOR or normal 2 , the interior lights, puddle operation position ᭺ lights (if so equipped) and cargo light will stay on for a period of time when: CAUTION Do not use for extended periods of time with the engine stopped. This could result in a discharged battery. 2-54 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 136
the map lights on, press the switches. To turn them off, press the switches again. CAUTION Do not use for extended periods of time with the engine stopped. This could result in a discharged battery. The console light brightness can be adjusted with the illumination brightness control. Instruments - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 137
doors, gates, home and office lighting, entry door locks and security systems door door opener which cannot detect an object in the path of a closing garage door and then automatically stop and reverse, does not meet current federal safety standards. Using a garage door door indicator light ᭺ - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 138
4 has been completed. 4. Hold down both buttons until the indicator light on the HomeLinkா flashes, changing from a "slow blink" to a "rapidly flashing blink". This light indicates successful programming. To activate the garage door or other pro- PROGRAMMING HOMELINKா FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS Prior - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 139
NISSAN Consumer Affairs Department. The phone numbers are located in the Foreword of this manual. 2. When the indicator light light begins to flash (approximately 20 seconds). PROGRAMMING TROUBLEDIAGNOSIS If the HomeLinkா does not quickly learn the handheld transmitter information: ● replace - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 140
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: Changes . Instruments and controls 2-59 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 141
MEMO 2-60 Instruments and controls - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 142
door lock (Crew Cab models only) ...3-7 Remote keyless entry system (if so equipped)...3-7 How to use remote keyless entry system ...3-8 Hood ...3-11 Fuel-filler door ...3-12 Fuel-filler cap so equipped) ...3-17 Outside mirrors ...3-18 Truck box ...3-22 Tailgate...3-22 Tie down hooks ...3-24 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 143
dealer can duplicate your existing key. As many as five NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System keys can be used with one vehicle. You should bring all NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System keys that you have to 1. 2. 3. 4. Two master keys (black) with transponder chip (if so equipped) and chrome NISSAN - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 144
LPD0240 Driver's side LOCKING WITH KEY Manual (if so equipped) To lock a door, turn the key toward the front of the 1 . To unlock, turn the key toward the rear vehicle ᭺ 2 . ᭺ Power (if so equipped) The power door lock system allows you to lock or unlock all doors at the same time. 1 of the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 145
cylinder is released. LPD0241 WPD0381 Inside lock LOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOB To lock the door without the key, move the inside 1 , then close the lock knob to the lock position ᭺ door. To unlock the door without the key, move the 2 . inside lock knob to the unlock position ᭺ LOCKING WITH POWER - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 146
open; only open it as far as the first detent. Opening the door to the full open position may damage the fuel-filler door and Wide Open door. The Wide Open doors open nearly 180° to allow access to the rear of the cab. 1. Open the driver's or passenger's door. Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-5 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 147
(Park) position. The automatic unlock function can be deactivated or activated. To deactivate or activate the automatic door unlock system, perform the following procedure: 1. Close all doors. 2. Place the ignition switch in the ON position. 3. Within 20 seconds of performing Step 2, push and hold - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 148
is possible to lock/unlock all doors, turn on the interior lights and puddle lights (if so equipped), and system, refer to "Vehicle electronic systems" in the "Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems" section in this manual. LPD0242 CHILD SAFETY REAR DOOR LOCK (Crew Cab - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 149
change or modify the keyfob. ● Wetting may damage the keyfob. If the keyfob gets wet, immediately wipe until it is completely dry. ● Do not place the keyfob for an extended procedure, please contact a NISSAN dealer. LPD0209 HOW TO USE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM Locking doors 1. Close all windows. - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 150
in the "Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems" section later in this manual. button on the keyfob again Press the within 5 seconds. ● All doors unlock. ● The hazard warning lights flash once if all doors are completely closed. The interior lights can be turned off without - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 151
interior lights and puddle lights (if so equipped). For additional information, refer to "Interior light" in the "Instruments and controls" section in this manual can be deactivated using the keyfob. NOTE: If you change the horn beep and light flash feature with the keyfob, the display screen (if so - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 152
that the horn beep feature has been deactivated. To activate: Press and hold the and buttons for at least 2 seconds once more. The hazard warning lights will flash once and the horn will sound once to confirm that the horn beep feature has been reactivated. Deactivating the horn beep feature does - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 153
control system. An incorrect cap can result in a serious malfunction and possible injury. It could also cause Malfunction Indicator Light the (MIL) to come on. ● Never pour fuel into the throttle body to attempt to start your vehicle. ● Do not fill a portable fuel container on a truck bed liner - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 154
a If the few driving trips, have the vehicle inspected by a NISSAN dealer. ● For additional information, see the "Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)" in the "Instruments and Controls" section in this manual. ● If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body, flush it away with water to avoid paint damage. For - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 155
about 1 second to turn off the LOOSE FUEL CAP warning B after tightening the fuel-filler cap. ᭺ PEDAL POSITION ADJUSTMENT (if so equipped) ᭺ The brake and accelerator pedals cannot be adjusted separately. WARNING Do not adjust the pedal position while driving. You can lose control of your vehicle - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 156
SUN VISORS CAUTION Do not adjust the pedal position with your foot on the pedal. LPD0264 1 ᭺ 2 ᭺ Type B To block glare from the front, swing down the main sun visor. To block glare from the side, remove the main sun visor from the center mount and swing the visor to the side. To block glare from - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 157
downward. WPD0168 LPD0257 Type A Type B VANITY MIRRORS (if so equipped) To access the vanity mirror, pull the sun visor down and flip open the mirror cover (if so equipped). Some vanity mirrors are illuminated and turn on when the mirror - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 158
of the vehicle following you. The automatic anti-glare feature is activated when the ignition switch is in the ON position. The indicator light will illuminate when the automatic anti-glare feature is operating. NOTE: WPD0126 REARVIEW MIRROR (if so equipped) 1 reduces glare from the The night - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 159
about the compass and 2 (if so equipped), see compass features ᭺ "Compass display" in the "Instruments and controls" section of this manual. The indicator light will illuminate when the automatic anti-glare feature is operating. For information on HomeLinkா Universal Transceiver operation, see - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 160
Manual control type (if so equipped) The outside mirror can be moved in any direction for a better rear view. Electric control type (if so equipped) The outside mirror remote control mirror are closer than they appear. Be careful when changing lanes or turning. Using only the convex mirror could - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 161
position for better visibility while towing a trailer. Type A Manual folding outside mirrors (if so equipped) Pull the outside mirror toward the door to fold it. WARNING Do not extend or retract mirrors while driving. You may lose control of your vehicle and cause an accident. CAUTION Driving in - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 162
anti-glare feature will be on when starting the vehicle. The indicator light on the automatic anti-glare rearview mirror will illuminate when the automatic or close the mirrors. If one of the mirrors are manually operated or bumped, the mirror body can become loose at the pivot point. To correct - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 163
and lower the tailgate. The support cables hold the tailgate open. When closing the tailgate, make sure the latches are securely locked. Do not drive the vehicle with the tailgate down, unless equipped with NISSAN's Bed Extender (accessory) or equivalent in the extended position. ● Be sure everyone - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 164
is heavy. Two people should remove or install it. Be careful not to drop it during removal. ● After releasing the support cables, do not let the tailgate rest on the bumper. 2. Hold the tailgate at a 45 degree angle. 3. Pull the tailgate out from the left side hinge. 4. Slide the tailgate out - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 165
collision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury. The automatic drive positioner system has two features: ● Memory storage function ● Entry/exit function at each corner of the truck box. These may be used to help secure cargo loaded into the truck box. ● The weight of the cargo load must be - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 166
the switch. After the indicator light goes off, the selected positions system. 1. Place the shift selector in the P (Park) position. 2. Place the ignition switch in the ON position. 3. Adjust the driver's seat, accelerator and brake pedals, and outside mirrors to the desired positions by manually - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 167
or replace the fuse. 2. Open and close the driver's door more system, see "Vehicle electronic systems" in the "Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems" section of this manual. For vehicles without navigation system, see your NISSAN dealer. ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION This system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 168
be adjusted and canceled. For vehicles with a navigation system, see "Vehicle electronic systems" in the "Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems" section of this manual. For vehicles without navigation system, see your NISSAN dealer. Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-27 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 169
...4-21 Controls ...4-21 Heater operation ...4-22 Air conditioner operation ...4-24 Air flow charts...4-25 Heater and air conditioner (automatic) (if so equipped) ...4-28 Automatic operation ...4-28 Manual operation ...4-29 Operating tips...4-29 Servicing air conditioner...4-30 Audio system ...4-30 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 170
...4-63 Car phone or CB radio ...4-66 Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System (if so equipped) ...4-67 Regulatory Information ...4-68 Using the system ...4-69 Control buttons ...4-71 Getting started ...4-71 List of voice commands ...4-73 Speaker adaptation (SA) mode...4-79 Troubleshooting guide ...4-81 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 171
, or notice smoke or smell coming from it, stop using the system immediately and contact your nearest NISSAN dealer. Ignoring such conditions may lead to accidents, fire or electrical shock. 1. brightness control button (P. 4-13) 5. TRIP button (P. 4-4) 6. DEST button* 7. ROUTE button* 8. MAP button - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 172
-up warning screen, the screen will change to the audio screen automatically. To proceed to the next step, refer to the separate Navigation System Owner's Manual. *For Navigation system control buttons, refer to the separate Navigation System Owner's Manual (if so equipped). CAUTION ● The glass - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 173
reset. The display is updated every 30 seconds and 1/3 mile (500 m). After a reset or connecting the battery cables, the display will show (**.*). 4-4 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 174
level is low, the DTE display will change to (*). NOTE: ● If the amount which may momentarily change the display. LHA0554 pressure information" later in this section. Changing the maintenance interval Select the "Engine button to display the screen to change the maintenance interval. Select the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 175
the following conditions are met: ● The vehicle is driven the set distance and the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position. 4-6 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 176
warning light will flash for approximately 1 minute. The light will remain on after 1 minute. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. ● Replacing select each item to be set. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-7 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 177
the display turns on for that operation. If one of the control panel buttons is pressed, the display will not automatically turn off until that operation is finished. Otherwise, the screen turns off automatically after 5 seconds. 4-8 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 178
and pressing the ENTER button. The VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS screen will be displayed. You can set the following operating conditions by selecting the desired item using the joystick, then pressing the ENTER button. The indicator light, box at the left of the selected item, alternately turns - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 179
control. Auto Re-Lock Time: Select to set the length of time before doors automatically re-lock. Sensitivity of Automatic Headlights: Select to change senses less ambient light. Automatic Headlights Off Delay: Select to change the setting for the , heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 180
key and move the joystick to the right or left to adjust the time. The time will change step by step. The new settings are automatically saved when you exit the setting screen by pressing the . OFF: The current time is displayed. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-11 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 181
location. ● Pacific zone ● Mountain zone ● Central zone ● Eastern zone ● Atlantic zone ● Newfoundland zone After selection, the CLOCK SETTINGS screen will appear. 4-12 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 182
these settings. Guidance voice settings Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner's Manual for information regarding these settings. WHA1128 BUTTON To change the display brightness, press the button. Pressing the button again will change the display to "DAY" or "NIGHT" display. Then, adjust the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 183
the fan on and off, and controls fan speed. Air flow control buttons The air flow control buttons allow you to select the air flow outlets. MAX - Air flows from center and side A/C vents with maximum cooling (air conditioning). 4-14 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 184
and side vents and the front and rear floor outlets. - Air flows mainly from the front and rear floor outlets. - Air flows from defroster outlets and the front and rear floor outlets. The air recirculation mode is only functional when the air flow control mode is in the following positions: or - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 185
the air flow control button. position is selected, the air ● When the conditioner automatically turns on (however, button will the indicator light on the not come on) if the outside temperature is more than 36°F (2°C). If in defrost mode for more than one minute, the air conditioning system will - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 186
windows. This allows the air conditioner to cool the interior more quickly. ● The air conditioning system should be operated for approximately 10 minutes at least once a month. This helps prevent damage to the system due to lack of lubrication. 5. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 187
WHA0916 WHA0917 Type A Type A 4-18 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 188
WHA0918 WHA0919 Type A Type A Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-19 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 189
WHA1362 Type A 4-20 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 190
and controls fan speed. MAX - Air flows from center and side A/C vents with maximum cooling (air conditioning). - Air flows from center and side vents. - Air flows from center and side vents and the front and rear floor outlets. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-21 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 191
information about the rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped) defroster switch, see "Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch" in the "Instruments and controls" section of this manual. 4-22 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 192
vents and to the front and rear floor outlets. button to the OFF position. 1. Push the The indicator light on the button will go off. ( will appear on the display, if so equipped.) 2. Turn the air flow control dial to the position. 3. Turn the fan control dial to the desired position. 4. Turn the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 193
the fan control dial to the desired position. button. The indicator light 4. Push the on the button will come on. (A/C will appear on the display, if so equipped.) 5. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position. 4-24 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 194
for MAXIMUM AND QUICK heating, cooling or defrosting. For additional information on heating and cooling see "Heater and air conditioner" in this section. The air recirculation ) button should always be in the OFF ( position for heating and defrosting. WHA1079 Type B Display screen, heater - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 195
WHA1080 WHA1081 Type B Type B 4-26 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 196
WHA1082 WHA1471 Type B Type B Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-27 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 197
as it may cause the interior air to become stale and the windows to fog up. Start the engine and operate the controls to activate the air conditioner. AUTOMATIC OPERATION Cooling or heating (auto) This mode may be normally used all year round as the system automatically works to keep a constant - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 198
is in DEF, floor, or floor/defrost mode. Air flow control Press the air flow control buttons to manually control air flow and select the air outlet: MANUAL OPERATION Fan speed control dial Turn the fan speed control dial left or right to manually control the fan speed or turn the system on or off - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 199
is required when servicing your NISSAN air conditioner. Using improper refrigerants or lubricants will cause severe damage to your air conditioner system. See "Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil recommendations" in the "Technical and consumer information" section of this manual. LIC0836 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 200
change adjusting the treble control to reduce treble the first time or the battery has been replaced, the satellite radio may not work properly. and antenna are installed and an XMா satellite radio service subscription lights. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-31 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 201
Trying to load a CD with the CD door closed could damage the CD and/or on the disc or packaging. ● During cold weather or rainy days, the player may covered with fingerprints may not work properly. ● The following CDs may not work properly: ● Copy control air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 202
from CD-ROM can reduce the file size by approximately a 10:1 ratio with virtually no perceptible loss in quality. MP3 compression removes the redundant and irrelevant parts of a sound signal that the human Corporation of the USA. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-33 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 203
files were written by the writing software. Therefore, the files might not play in the desired order. WHA1078 Playback order chart 4-34 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 204
Specification chart: Supported media Supported file systems MP3 Supported versions*1 WMA Version Sampling frequency Bit rate Version Sampling frequency Bit rate CD, CD-R, CD-RW ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Apple ISO, Romeo, Joliet * ISO9660 Level 3 (packet writing) is not supported. MPEG1, MPEG2, - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 205
Troubleshooting guide: Symptom Cause and Countermeasure Check if the disc was inserted correctly. Check if the disc is scratched or dirty. written by the writing software. Therefore, the files might not play in the desired order. 4-36 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 206
button/VOL control knob RDM button Station select (1 - 6) buttons SEEK buttons MENU button (BASS, TREBLE, FADE, BALANCE and CLOCK): Press the MENU button to change the mode as follows: BAS → TRE → FAD → BAL → CLOCK → Audio → BAS Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-37 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 207
about 10 seconds. NOTE: If the clock is enabled, pressing the MENU button will change the mode as follows: BAS → TRE → FAD → BAL → CLOCK → Hour FM/AM radio operation FM·AM button: Press the FM·AM button to change from AM ←→ FM reception. The FM stereo indicator, ST, illuminates during - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 208
PRESET A·B·C button to change between storage banks. The radio displays the icon A, B or C to indicate which set of presets are active. 2. Tune to the desired station using manual TUNE or SEEK tuning. compact disc starts to play. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-39 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 209
the compact disc is being played, the play pattern can be changed as follows: 1 ←→ Normal 1: The track that is currently disc is being played, the play pattern can be changed as follows: RDM ←→ Normal RDM: Tracks from the disc will eject and the system will turn off. CD IN indicator: CD IN indicator - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 210
button TUNE/FOLDER·CAT button DISP button SCAN RPT button PRESET A·B·C button 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. CD·DVD button RADIO button* AUX button REAR ON·OFF button speaker control button Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-41 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 211
AUDIO control knob (BASS, MID, TREBLE, FADE and BALANCE) *No satellite radio reception is available and "NO SAT" is displayed when the SAT button is pressed to access satellite radio stations unless optional satellite receiver and antenna are installed and an XMா satellite radio service subscription - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 212
control knob (BASS, MID, TREBLE, FADE and BALANCE) *No satellite radio reception is available and "NO SAT" is displayed when the SAT button is pressed unless optional satellite receiver and antenna are installed and an XMா satellite radio service heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-43 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 213
control knob (BASS, MID, TREBLE, FADE and BALANCE) *No satellite radio reception is available and "NO SAT" is displayed when the RADIO button is pressed to access satellite radio stations unless optional satellite receiver and antenna are installed and an XMா satellite radio service subscription - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 214
control knob (BASS, MID, TREBLE, FADE and BALANCE) *No satellite radio reception is available and "NO SAT" is displayed when the RADIO button is pressed to access satellite radio stations unless optional satellite receiver and antenna are installed and an XMா satellite radio service subscription - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 215
off. To turn the system off, press the POWER/VOLUME or PWR/VOL control knob. Turn the POWER/VOLUME or PWR/VOL control knob to adjust the volume. This vehicle may be equipped with Speed Sensitive Volume (SSV) for audio. The audio volume changes as the driving speed changes. AUDIO knob (BASS, MIDRANGE - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 216
disk. ● Track title mode displays the title of the selected CD track. MP3 display mode To change the text displayed when listening to an MP3/WMA CD with MP3/WMA text (when CD with name of the selected satellite radio station. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-47 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 217
weather control antenna are installed and an XMா satellite radio service change from stereo to monaural reception. TUNE/FOLDER·CAT button (Type A, B, C and D only): Manual tuning To manually control antenna are installed and an XMா satellite radio service only): Manual tuning To manually tune the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 218
SAT station band. 3. Tune to the desired station using manual, SEEK or SCAN tuning. Press and hold any of data system (RDS): RDS stands for Radio Data System, and is a data information service transmitted side facing up. The compact disc will be guided automatically into the slot and start playing. - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 219
If the system has been turned off while the compact disc was playing, pressing the POWER/VOLUME or PWR/VOL control knob will start the compact disc. LOAD button (Type A, B, C and D only): To rebutton wind a track on an MP3 CD. 4-50 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 220
button is pressed while the compact disc is played, the play pattern can be changed as follows: ALL DISC RPT → 1 DISC RPT→ 1 TRACK RPT → ALL audio controller on. REAR CONT ON will display. Pressing it again will turn the rear seat audio controller off air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-51 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 221
CD mode only. WHA0869 LHA0049 AUX jack (if so equipped) 1 is located below the air condiThe AUX jack ᭺ tioner controls. The AUX audio input jack accepts any standard analog audio input such as from a portable into the AUX jack. 4-52 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 222
. WHA0611 WHA0612 Type A Type B 1. 2. 3. 4. Volume control switch MODE select switch POWER on/off switch Tuning switch 1. 2. 3. 4. Volume control switch Phone operation switch Power on and MODE select switch Tuning switch Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-53 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 223
system can be operated using the controls on the steering wheel. Volume control switch Push the volume control switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume. Change disc (CD): or for more Push the tuning switch than 1.5 seconds to change , heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 224
4. 5. 6. VOL (volume) control button MODE select button speaker control button NEXT button SEEK button Headphone jacks 7. Infrared headphone transmitter lens* *Red transmitters will be visible when infrared headphones are on. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-55 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 225
while the vehicle is in motion so that full attention may be given to vehicle operation. ANTENNA The antenna cannot be shortened, but can be removed. When you need to remove the antenna, turn the antenna rod counterclockwise. 4-56 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 226
System components. Do not use solvents or cleaning solutions. Do not attempt to use the system avoid discharging the vehicle battery, do not operate the system more than 15 minutes without starting the engine. LHA0316 DIGITAL VIDEO DISC (DVD) PLAYER CONTROLS Refer to "Playing a digital video disc - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 227
FORWARD/FAST REVERSE button MENU button NAVIGATION keys BACK button NUMERIC KEYPAD LHA0315 REMOTE CONTROL Refer to "Playing a digital video disc (DVD)" later in this section for TRACK/CHAPTER button TITLE button ENTER button 4-58 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 228
seat controller to the maximum level and adjust the infrared headphone volume using the volume control on the headphones. Using a lower volume setting on the rear seat controller can cause static noise in the infrared headphones. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-59 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 229
extended periods of time with the engine OFF can discharge the vehicle battery. ● Do not allow the system to get wet. Excessive moisture such as spilled liquids may cause the system controls to hear the sound remote control. guided automatically Mode is changed to AUX. the remote control is - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 230
control CHAPTER/PREVIOUS CHAPTER (Remote control only): When the (NEXT button on the remote control is pressed, the until the player is changed to another mode. DISPLAY: If the DISPLAY control is pressed for less than if no subsequent control activations occur. ● Use the DISPLAY control on the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 231
the DISPLAY control for the menu. If display control menu is on, the per the onscreen instructions. MENU: If TITLE (Remote control only): Press control only): Press the BACK button to Remote control ANGLE (Remote control only): CLEAR (Remote control only): Press (Remote control only): Press - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 232
lightly dampened, lint free cloth to clean the surfaces of your NISSAN Mobile Entertainment System (DVD player face, screen, remote control, etc.). Do not attempt to use the system connected to the auxiliary jacks. The auxiliary jacks are color coded for identification purposes. ● Yellow - video - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 233
Do not use the following DVDs as they may cause the DVD player to malfunction: ● 3.1 in (8 cm) discs with an adapter. 4-64 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 234
be ejected see your NISSAN dealer for further assistance. 6. Re-program the radio presets. LHA0318 SAA0723 Remote control and headphones battery replacement Replace the battery as follows: 1. Open the lid. 2. Replace batteries with new ones. ● Size AA (remote control) ● Size AAA (headphones) and - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 235
from the electronic control system harnesses. Do not route the antenna wire next to any harness. ● Adjust the antenna standing-wave ratio as recommended by the manufacturer. ● Connect the ground wire from the CB radio chassis to the body. ● For details, consult a NISSAN dealer. WARNING ● A cellular - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 236
a phone after starting the engine. WHA0878 Your NISSAN is equipped with the Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System. If you have a compatible Bluetoothா enabled cellular phone, you can set up connected with the in-vehicle phone Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-67 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 237
, the battery power of the cellular phone may discharge quicker than usual. The Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System cannot charge cellular phones. ● If the hands-free phone system seems to be malfunctioning, see "Troubleshooting guide" later in this section. You can also visit www.nissanusa.com - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 238
also use the radio volume control knob. ● In most cases you can interrupt the voice feedback to speak the next command by button on the steering pressing the wheel. USING THE SYSTEM The NISSAN Voice Recognition system allows hands-free operation of the Bluetoothா Phone System. If the vehicle is in - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 239
"Phonebook." Wait for the voice feedback prompt then say "New entry". How to say numbers NISSAN Voice Recognition requires a certain way to speak numbers in voice commands. Refer to the following get information on how to use the system. 4-70 Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 240
this section. Choosing a language WHA0879 CONTROL BUTTONS The control buttons for the Bluetoothா HandsFree Phone System are located on the steering wheel. You can interact with the Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System using English, Spanish or French. To change the language, perform the following - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 241
Owner's Manual for details. You can also visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth for instructions on pairing NISSAN recommended cellular phones. When prompted for a Passkey code, enter "1234" from the handset. The Passkey code "1234" has been assigned by NISSAN and cannot be changed. 5. The system asks - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 242
. You can say "Help" to hear the list of commands currently available any time the system is waiting for a response. If you want to end an action without completing it, you can a number associated with a name and location. Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems 4-73 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 243
Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System to the cellular phone when privacy is desired. The system announces, "Transfer call. Call transferred to privacy mode." The system characters, please say "international". When the system acknowledges the command, the system will prompt you to speak the number. - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 244
varies according to each cellular phone. See the cellular phone Owner's Manual for details. You can also visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth for instructions on transferring phone numbers from NISSAN recommended cellular phones. The system repeats the number and prompts you for the next command. When - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 245
system acknowledges the location. The system system Manual for details. You can also visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth for instructions on transferring phone numbers from NISSAN recommended cellular phones. The system system system. The system number" when prompted by the system. "Memo pad" Main Menu - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 246
pair a sixth phone, the system announces that you must first delete one phone or replace an existing phone. If you try system announces "No messages to play." The system ends the VR session. C "Delete" ᭺ Use the Setup command to change options associated with the Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 247
Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System. When the Bluetoothா Hands-Free Phone System is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls using NISSAN Voice Recognition. Also, you will not have access to the Phone Book. You can still use the Memo Pad and access Setup. 4-78 Display screen, heater, air - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 248
locations are already in use, the system will prompt you to overwrite one. Follow the instructions provided by the system. 7. When preparation is complete the parking brake on, and the transmission in P (Park). 3. Press and hold the than 5 seconds. button for more 4. The system announces: "Press - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 249
ring tone ● dial eight five six nine two ● Bluetooth on ● setup change priority ● call three one nine oh two ● nine delete redial number ● phone book list names ● call eight oh five four one ● Correction ● setup change ring tone ● dial seven four oh one eight ● setup main menu ● Delete ● dial nine - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 250
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, try the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number 1, until the problem If the system consistently fails - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 251
...5-31 Brake system ...5-31 Brake precautions ...5-31 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)...5-32 Active brake limited slip (ABLS) system ...5-33 Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system ...5-34 Rear sonar system (if so equipped) ...5-36 Cold weather driving ...5-37 Freeing a frozen door lock ...5-37 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 252
Special winter equipment...5-37 Driving on snow or ice ...5-37 Engine block heater (if so equipped) ...5-38 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 253
the fan control dial to high to circulate the air. ● If electrical wiring or other cable connections must pass to a trailer through the seal on the lift gate or the body, follow the manufacturer's recommendation to prevent carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle. ● The exhaust system and body should - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 254
road, allowing you to anticipate problems. However, they are not in loss of control or vehicle rollover. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person SYSTEM (TPMS) Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold inspected promptly by a NISSAN dealer. ● Avoid driving with - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 255
replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement , heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems" section. door opening. For additional information, see "Low tire pressure warning light" in the "Instruments and controls" section, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 256
, the TPMS will not function and the low tire pressure warning light will flash for approximately 1 minute. The light will remain on after 1 minute. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. ● Replacing tires with those not originally specified by - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 257
restraint system" section of this manual, and also instruct your passengers control of the vehicle by following the procedure below. Please note that this procedure is only a general guide curb or pothole. Rapid air pressure loss can also be caused by driving on under-inflated tires. Rapid air - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 258
traffic if possible. 5. Lightly apply the brake pedal to gradually stop the vehicle. 6. Turn on the hazard warning flashers and either contact a roadside emergency service to change the tire or see "Changing a flat tire" in the "In case of emergency" section of this manual. NISSAN is committed to - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 259
brakes to control your speed. ● Heavy braking going down a hill could cause your brakes to overheat and fade, resulting in loss of control and an accident. Apply brakes lightly and use a low gear to control vehicle with tires larger than specified in this manual. This could cause your vehicle to roll - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 260
" in the "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide." WARNING ● Never remove the ignition key or place the ignition switch in the LOCK position while driving. The steering wheel will lock (for models without NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system). This may cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 261
switch is in the ON position and the foot brake pedal is depressed. There is an OFF position between the LOCK and ON positions. The OFF position is indicated by a "1" on the ignition switch. For models without NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system: when the ignition switch is in the OFF position - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 262
on the ignition system and the electrical accessories. START: (4) oil, coolant, brake fluid, and windshield-washer fluid as lights and audible reminders" in the "Instruments and controls" section of this manual. NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM (if so equipped) The NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 263
brake cold weather or when restarting, depress the accelerator pedal a little (approximately 1/3 to the floor can be controlled with the accelerator manually. As driving conditions change and engine coolant temperature is reduced, vehicle speed can be increased using the accelerator pedal, and air - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 264
on, you do not need to have your vehicle towed, but have it inspected soon by a NISSAN dealer. See "Malfunction indicator light (MIL)" in the "Instruments and controls " section of this manual. WARNING Overheating can result in reduced engine power and vehicle speed. The reduced speed may be lower - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 265
the vehicle by depressing the accelerator pedal. The foot brake should be used for this purpose. ● Do not downshift abruptly on slippery roads. This may cause a loss of control. The automatic transmission in your vehicle is electronically controlled to produce maximum power and smooth operation. The - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 266
. D (Drive): Use this position for all normal forward driving. 4 (Fourth gear): Use this position for driving up and down long slopes where engine braking would be advantageous. Do not downshift into the 4 position at speeds over the following and do not exceed the following speeds in the 4 position - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 267
tow mode 1 (Low gear): Use this position when climbing steep hills slowly or slow driving through deep snow, sand or mud, or for maximum engine braking on steep downhill grades. Do not downshift into the 1 position at speeds over the following and do not exceed the following speeds in the 1 position - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 268
WSD0188 For driving up or down long slopes where engine braking would be advantageous. Shift ranges up or down one by Manual shift mode A is When the manual shift mode button ᭺ pressed while driving, the transmission enters the manual shift mode. Shift ranges can be selected manually. In the manual - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 269
control. ● In the manual shift mode, the transmission will not up shift to a higher gear than is manually brake pedal depressed. To move the shift selector, release the shift lock. The shift selector can be moved to N (Neutral). However, for models without the NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 270
cannot be moved out of P (Park), have a NISSAN dealer check the automatic transmission system as soon as possible. WARNING If the shift selector cannot be moved from the P (Park) position while the engine is running and the brake pedal is depressed, the stop lights may not work. Malfunctioning stop - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 271
Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out. LSD0158 LSD0159 To engage: Firmly depress the parking brake. 1. 2. 3. 4. ACCEL/RES switch COAST/SET switch CANCEL switch ON·OFF switch PRECAUTIONS ON CRUISE CONTROL ● If the cruise control system malfunctions, it cancels automatically - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 272
, push the cruise control ON·OFF switch off and have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. ● The SET indicator light may blink when the cruise control ON·OFF switch is pushed ON while pushing the ACCEL/RES, COAST/SET, or CANCEL switch. To properly set the cruise control system, use the following - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 273
following three methods. ● Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle economy. ● Avoid unnecessary stopping and braking. Maintain a safe distance behind Air conditioner operation lowers fuel economy. Use the air quick starts. ● Avoid hard braking as much as possible. ● Do not tow a trailer - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 274
is more economical to use the air conditioner and leave the windows closed to . Using the wrong test equipment may result in brake pedal depressed, and shift the 4WD shift switch to 2WD. ● If the warning light is still on after the above operation, have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 275
part time 4WD system provides 3 positions (2WD, 4H and 4LO), so you can select the desired drive mode according to the driving conditions. 2WD or 4WD shift procedure: 4WD Shift Switch Position Wheels Driven 4WD shift Indicator Light DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND MOVED THE snow-covered roads Neutral - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 276
engine by turning the ignition switch ЉOFFЉ. 2. Start the engine. - Check that the 4WD warning light turns off. If the 4WD light illuminates, have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. 3. Apply the parking brake, depress the brake pedal and move the shift selector to Neutral position. 4. With the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 277
controls the transfer case operation. Rotate the switch to move between each mode, 2WD, 4H and 4LO. To change Electronic Locking Rear Differential (E-Lock) system (if so equipped). Turn brake before stopping the engine and make sure that the 4WD shift indicator light is on and the ATP warning light - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 278
or D2) for engine braking. ● Do not operate the 4WD shift switch with the rear wheels spinning. ● Before placing the 4WD shift switch in the 4H position from 2WD, ensure the vehicle speed is less than 62 MPH (100 km/h). Failure to do so can damage the 4WD system. ● Never shift the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 279
does not return to normal and the 4WD warning light comes on, have the system checked by the nearest NISSAN dealer. LSD0147 4WD shift indicator light The 4WD shift indicator light is located in the vehicle information display. The light should turn off within 1 second after turning the ignition - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 280
brake pedal depressed, and shift the 4WD shift switch to 2WD. ● If the warning light is still on after the above operation, have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as possible. ● The transfer case may be damaged if you continue driving with the warning light blinking. The E-Lock system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 281
system, turn the switch OFF to prevent possible damage to driveline components from extended use. ● Do not drive the vehicle at speeds faster than 12 mph (20 km/h) when the system or controls. Unattended children could become involved in serious accidents. 1. Firmly apply the parking brake. 2. - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 282
WITH CURB: ᭺ BRAKE SYSTEM The brake system has two separate hydraulic circuits. If one circuit malfunctions, you will still have braking at 2 wheels. Turn the wheels into the curb and move the vehicle forward until the curb side wheel gently touches the curb. B ● HEADED UPHILL WITH CURB: ᭺ The - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 283
service manual and can be performed by a NISSAN dealer. ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING ● The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is a sophisticated device, but it cannot prevent accidents resulting from careless or dangerous driving techniques. It can help maintain vehicle control during braking - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 284
then operates normally, but without anti-lock assistance. If the ABS warning light illuminates during the self-test or while driving, have the vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer. ● ABLS system uses automatic braking to transfer power from a slipping drive wheel to the wheel on the same axle with - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 285
handling performance, and the slip indicator light may illuminate. ● If brake related parts such as brake pads, rotors and calipers are not NISSAN recommended or are extremely deteriorated, the ABLS system may not operate properly and the slip indicator light may illuminate. ● If wheels or tires - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 286
may illuminate. ● If brake related parts such as brake pads, rotors and calipers are not NISSAN recommended or are extremely deteriorated, the VDC system may not operate properly and both the and the indicator lights may illuminate. ● If engine control related parts are not NISSAN recommended or are - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 287
on the switch will illuminate when the system is turned off. If the indicator light illuminates when the RSS is not turned off, it may indicate a malfunction in the RSS. Keep the RSS sensors (located on the rear bumper fascia) free from snow, ice and large accumulations of dirt (do not clean the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 288
COLD WEATHER DRIVING FREEING A FROZEN DOOR LOCK To prevent a door system, including the engine block. Refill before operating the vehicle. For details, see "Changing engine coolant" in the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section of this manual consult a NISSAN dealer for the tire type, size, speed - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 289
ahead, brake before reaching it. Try not to brake while on the ice, and avoid any sudden steering maneuvers. ● Do not use the cruise control (if so personal injury. Engine block heaters are available through NISSAN dealers to assist in cold temperature starting. The engine block heater should be - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 290
of emergency Flat tire ...6-2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)...6-2 Changing a flat tire ...6-2 Jump starting ...6-8 Push starting...6-10 If your vehicle overheats ...6-10 Towing your vehicle ...6-11 Towing recommended by NISSAN ...6-12 Vehicle recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ...6-13 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 291
will flash for approximately 1 minute. The light will remain on after 1 minute. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. CHANGING A FLAT TIRE If you have a flat tire, follow the instructions below: Stopping the vehicle 1. Safely move the vehicle - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 292
change tires if oncoming traffic is close to your vehicle. Wait for professional road assistance. Getting the spare tire and tools 1. Fold up the rear bench seat. Refer to "Folding the rear bench seat" in the "Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system" section of this manual - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 293
LCE0093 WCE0150 WCE0151 2. Unscrew and remove the jack and tool kit. 3. Assemble the two pieces of the jack rod. Find the oval-shaped opening above the middle of the license plate. Pass the T-shaped end of the jack rod through the opening and direct it toward the spare tire winch, located - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 294
designed for lifting only your vehicle during a tire change. ● Use the correct jack-up points. Never use any other part of the vehicle for jack support. ● Never type. Carefully read the caution label attached to the jack body and the following instructions. 1. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 295
side of the frame. The jack should be used on firm and level ground. 3. Install the assembled jack rod into the jack as shown. 4. To lift the vehicle, securely hold the jack lever and rod. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears the ground. 5. Remove the wheel nuts and then - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 296
COLD tire pressure after the vehicle has been driven more than 1 mi. (1.6 km). This is because the tire pressure increases as the tire temperature rises. This does not indicate a system instructions under the heading "Wheels and tires" in the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section of this manual. - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 297
accident or sudden stop. ● The spare tire is designed for emergency use. See specific instructions under the heading "Wheels and tires" in the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section of this manual. WARNING ● If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in severe - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 298
brake. Move the shift selector to P (Park). Switch off all unnecessary electrical systems (lights, heater, air conditioner, etc.). 3. Remove vent caps on the battery (if so equipped). Cover cable. 8. Replace the vent caps (if so equipped). Be sure to dispose of the cloth used to cover the vent holes - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 299
cap while the engine is still hot. When the radiator or coolant reservoir cap light), brake and move the shift selector to P (Park). Do not stop the engine. 2. Turn off the air conditioner. Open all the windows, move the heater or air conditioner temperature control to maximum hot and fan control - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 300
Canada) and local regulations for towing must be followed. Incorrect towing equipment could damage your vehicle. Towing instructions are available from a NISSAN dealer. Local service operators are generally familiar with the applicable laws and procedures for towing. To assure proper towing and to - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 301
Two-wheel drive models NISSAN recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving (rear) wheels off the ground or place the vehicle on a flat bed truck as illustrated. If the speed or distance must necessarily be greater, remove the propeller shaft before towing to prevent damage to the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 302
WCE0161 LCE0083 Four-wheel drive models NISSAN recommends that towing dollies be used when towing your vehicle or place the vehicle on a flat bed truck as illustrated. Hooks (if so equipped) VEHICLE RECOVERY (freeing a stuck vehicle) Pulling a stuck vehicle WARNING To avoid vehicle damage, - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 303
for vehicle recovery and follow the manufacturer's instructions. ● Always pull the recovery device straight Parts of your vehicle could also overheat and be damaged. If your vehicle is stuck in sand, snow, mud, etc., use the following procedure: 1. Turn off the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 304
Washing ...7-2 Waxing ...7-2 Removing spots ...7-3 Underbody ...7-3 Glass ...7-3 Aluminum alloy wheels ...7-3 Chrome parts ...7-3 Tire dressings ...7-3 Cleaning interior...7-4 Air fresheners ...7-4 Floor mats ...7-4 Seat belts ...7-5 Corrosion protection ...7-5 Most common factors contributing to - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 305
is recommended to remove built-up wax residue and to avoid a weathered appearance before re-applying wax. A NISSAN dealer can assist you in choosing the proper product. ● Wax your vehicle only after a thorough washing. Follow the instructions supplied with the wax. ● Do not use a wax containing any - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 306
dealer or any automotive accessory store. CAUTION When cleaning the inside of the windows, do not use sharp-edged tools, abrasive cleaners or chlorine-based disinfectant cleaners. They could damage the electrical conductors, radio antenna elements or rear window defroster elements. CHROME PARTS - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 307
the mats in the floorwell using the floor mat positioning aid. See ؆Floor mat positioning aid؆ in this section. The use of genuine NISSAN floor mats can extend the life of your vehicle carpet and make it easier to clean the interior. Mats should be maintained with regular cleaning and replaced if - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 308
Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on the vehicle body underside can accelerate corrosion. Wet floor coverings will not dry completely inside the vehicle and should be removed for drying to avoid floor panel corrosion. Floor mat positioning aid This vehicle includes two driver's side front - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 309
parts system, fuel and brake lines, brake cables, floor pan and fenders. In winter, the underbody must be cleaned periodically. For additional protection against rust and corrosion, which may be required in some areas, consult a NISSAN dealer. Air the bottom of the doors open to avoid water accumulation - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 310
14 Jump starting ...8-15 Variable voltage control system...8-15 Drive belt ...8-16 Spark plugs...8-17 Replacing spark plugs ...8-17 Air cleaner ...8-17 In-cabin microfilter ...8-18 Windshield wiper blades ...8-19 Cleaning ...8-19 Replacing ...8-20 Brakes ...8-21 Fuses ...8-21 Engine compartment - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 311
NISSAN dealer. Where to go for service If maintenance service is required or your vehicle appears to malfunction, have the systems checked and corrected by a NISSAN dealer. NISSAN to time, unless otherwise specified. Doors and engine hood Check that the doors and engine hood operate properly. Also - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 312
the vehicle seems to take longer to stop, see a NISSAN dealer immediately. Keep the floor mat away from the pedal. Brakes Check that the brakes do not pull the vehicle to one side when applied. Parking brake Check the parking brake operation regularly. The vehicle should be securely held on a fairly - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 313
sure there are no loose supports, cracks or holes. If the sound of the exhaust seems unusual or there is a smell of exhaust fumes, immediately have the exhaust system inspected by a NISSAN dealer. See the carbon monoxide warning in the "Starting and driving" section of this manual. Fluid leaks Check - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 314
-yourself" section gives instructions regarding only those items which are relatively easy for an owner to perform. A genuine NISSAN service manual is also available. See "Owner's Manual/Service Manual order information" in the "Technical and consumer information" section of this manual. You should - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 315
Battery Fuse/fusible link box Transmission dipstick Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Windshield-washer fluid reservoir Air cleaner Drive belt location Radiator cap Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine coolant reservoir NOTE: Engine cover removed for clarity. WDI0630 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 316
. Refer to the Nissan Service and Maintenance Guide for more details. CAUTION ● Never use any cooling system additives such as radiator sealer. Additives may clog the cooling system and cause damage to the engine, transmission and/or cooling system. ● When adding or replacing coolant, be sure - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 317
the factory-fill coolant. Refer to the NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide for more details. The engine coolant reservoir is a pressurized tank. When installing the cap, tighten. If the cooling system frequently requires coolant, have it checked by a NISSAN dealer. ● Avoid direct skin contact with - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 318
covered by warranty. LDI0370 LDI0371 CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. ᭺ ating oil level range. If the oil level is below A , remove the oil filler cap the L (Low) mark ᭺ and pour recommended oil through the C. opening. Do not overfill - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 319
If the oil filter is to be changed, remove and replace it at this time. See "Changing engine oil filter" in this section. ● Waste oil must be oil filler cap securely. See "Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants" in the "Technical and consumer information" section of this manual for drain - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 320
5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID 5. Wipe the engine oil filter sealing surface with a clean rag. When checking or replacement is required, we recommend your NISSAN dealer for servicing. CAUTION Be sure to remove any old gasket material remaining on the sealing surface of the engine. Failure to - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 321
32° - 86°F (0° - 30°C). If the fluid is at or below the MIN line, add Genuine NISSAN PSF to HOT MAX or COLD MAX depending on system fluid temperature. Remove the cap and fill through the opening. ● Brake fluid is poisonous and should be stored carefully in marked containers out of reach of children - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 322
level is below the MIN line or the brake warning light comes on, add Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 fluid up to the MAX line. If fluid must be added frequently, the system should be checked by a NISSAN dealer. WINDSHIELD-WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR Fill the windshield - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 323
protection and remove all jewelry. ● Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. ● Keep battery reach of children. ● Do not tip the battery. Keep the vent caps tight and the battery level. WDI0224 WARNING ● Do not expose the battery - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 324
" section of this manual. If the engine does not start by jump starting, the battery may have to be replaced. Contact a NISSAN dealer. WDI0566 CAUTION ● Do not ground accessories directly to the battery terminal. Doing so will bypass the variable voltage control system and the vehicle battery - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 325
condition or is loose, have it replaced or adjusted by a NISSAN dealer. 2. Have the belt checked regularly for condition and tension in accordance with the maintenance schedule found in the "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide". WDI0661 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Power steering fluid pump Automatic - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 326
in the "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide." To remove the air cleaner filter: 1 ᭺ Unlatch the clips and move the air cleaner cover upward. 2. Remove the air cleaner filter. 3. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner filter housing and the cover with a damp cloth. ● Always replace spark plugs with - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 327
by the cord. IN-CABIN MICROFILTER The in-cabin microfilter restricts the entry of airborne dust and pollen particles and reduces some objectionable outside odors. The filter is located behind the glove box. Refer to the "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide" for change intervals. 8-18 Maintenance - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 328
and slide it over to the right. Insert the second filter into the housing. 4. Replace the filter cover. 5. Install the glove box door. 6. Fill out the date information on the small replacement label and attach it to the glove box lid. CAUTION Worn windshield wiper blades can damage the windshield - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 329
is opened. ● Make sure the wiper blades contact the glass; otherwise the arms may be damaged from wind pressure. WDI0408 REPLACING Replace the wiper blades if they are worn. 1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield. 2 ᭺ 3 ᭺ Push the release tab, then move the wiper blade down the wiper arm - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 330
in the "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide". FUSES Self-adjusting brakes Your vehicle is equipped with self-adjusting brakes. The front and rear disc-type brakes self-adjust every time the brake pedal is applied. WARNING See a NISSAN dealer for a brake system check if the brake pedal height - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 331
box cover by pushing the tab and lifting the cover up. 4. Remove the fuse with the fuse puller. The fuse puller is located in the center of the fuse block in the passenger compartment. LDI0457 LDI0380 If a type A fuse is used to replace fuse box cover. This could damage the electrical system or - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 332
box to access the fuse box cover. 6. If a new fuse also opens, have the electrical system checked and repaired by a NISSAN dealer. Fusible links If the electrical equipment does not operate and fuses are in good condition, check the fusible links. If any of these fusible links are melted, replace - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 333
WDI0452 LDI0456 LDI2035 Type A A , replace it with an 5. If the fuse is open ᭺ B. equivalent good fuse ᭺ 6. Push the fuse box cover to install. 7. If a new fuse also opens, have the electrical system checked and repaired by a NISSAN dealer. Type B Extended storage switch If any electrical - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 334
BATTERY REPLACEMENT How to replace the extended storage switch: 1. To remove the extended storage switch, be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or LOCK position. 2. Be sure the headlight switch is in the OFF position. 3. Remove the fuse box cover. 1 found on each 4. Pinch the locking tabs ᭺ side - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 335
changing the battery, do not let dust or oil get on the keyfob. ● There is danger of explosion if a lithium battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace the keyfob extends to approximately 33 ft (10 m) from the vehicle. This range may vary with conditions. LDI2026 KEYFOB (if so equipped) Replace the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 336
and affect the performance of the headlight. ● Aiming is not necessary after replacing the bulb. When aiming adjustment is necessary, contact a NISSAN dealer. FOG LIGHTS (if so equipped) Replacing the fog light bulb CAUTION ● High pressure halogen gas is sealed inside the halogen bulb. The bulb - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 337
, moisture and smoke may enter the fog light body and affect the performance of the fog light. NOTE: To adjust the fog light vertical aim: Access the aiming screw from underneath the front bumper. The aiming screw is located on the bottom of the fog light housing. Turn the screw clockwise to raise - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 338
plate light Wattage (W) 65 55 28/8 3.8 - 27.5 9 6 8 3.4 1.8 3.8 12.8 27/8 18 27 18 5 Bulb No. 9005 (HB3) 9006 (HB4) 3457K 194 LED 880 906LF - AL67 158 - 194 912LF 3157K 921LF 3156K 921 W5W * See a NISSAN dealer for replacement. Always check with the Parts Department at a NISSAN dealer for the - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 339
/cargo lights License plate light Rear combination/tailgate light (if so equipped) assembly Fog light (if so equipped) Headlight assembly WDI0263 Replacement procedures All other lights are either type A, B, C or D. When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens, lamp and/or cover. Indicates - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 340
LDI0364 LDI0385 Personal lights (If so equipped) 1 to protect the housing. Use a cloth ᭺ Vanity mirror (If so equipped) 1 to protect the housing. Use a cloth ᭺ LDI0389 Interior/map lights 1 to protect the housing. Use a cloth ᭺ Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-31 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 341
LDI0341 LDI0388 WDI0411 Step light (If so equipped) 1 to protect the housing. Use a cloth ᭺ Puddle light (If so equipped) 1 to protect the housing. Use a cloth ᭺ License plate light 8-32 Maintenance and do-it-yourself - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 342
For more details, refer to "Warning/Indicator Lights and Audible Reminders" in the "Instruments and controls" section, "Tire pressure information" in the "Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems" section, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)" in the "Starting and driving - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 343
air suddenly when driven over potholes or other objects or if the vehicle strikes a curb while parking. The tire pressures should be checked when the tires are cold. The tires are considered COLD Weight Rating (GVWR) is located on the F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label. The vehicle weight - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 344
can be seated in the vehicle. Vehicle load limit: See loading information in the "Technical and consumer information" section. Original tire size: The size of the tires originally installed on the vehicle at the factory. 3 ᭺ Cold tire pressure: Inflate the tires to this pressure when the tires are - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 345
with the tip of the gauge stem to release pressure. Recheck the pressure and add or release air as needed. LDI0393 Size Cold Tire Inflation Pressure 6. Install the valve stem cap. 7. Check the pressure of all other tires, including the spare. Checking tire pressure 1. Remove the valve stem - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 346
be used to identify the tire in case of a recall. 1 Tire size (example: P215/65R15 95H) ᭺ Example 1. P: The "P" indicates the number is the tire's load index. It is a measurement of how much weight each tire can support. You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 347
for a ᭺ Example This number is the greatest amount of air pressure that should be put in the tire. Do not in kilograms and pounds that can be carried by the tire. When replacing the tires on the vehicle, always use a tire that has the digit code: Tire size. 8-38 Maintenance and do-it-yourself - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 348
) and construction. A NISSAN dealer may be able to help you with information about tire type, size, speed rating and availability. ● Replacement tires may have a Replacing tires with those not originally specified by NISSAN could affect the proper operation of the low tire pressure warning system. - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 349
they are the proper size for the tires on closest vehicle suspension or body component required to CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES Tire rotation NISSAN recommends rotating the tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). See "Flat tire" in the "In case of emergency" section in this manual for tire replacing - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 350
, cracks, bulging or deep cuts are found, the tire(s) should be replaced. ● Improper service of the spare tire may result in serious personal injury. If it is necessary to repair the spare tire, contact a NISSAN dealer. ● For additional information regarding tires, refer to "Important Tire Safety - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 351
, the TPMS will not function and the low tire pressure warning light will flash for approximately 1 minute. The light will remain on after 1 minute. Contact your NISSAN dealer as soon as possible for tire replacement and/or system resetting. ● Replacing tires with those not originally specified by - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 352
replaced with tires of the same size, brand, construction and tread pattern. The tire pressure and wheel alignment should also be checked and corrected as necessary. Contact a NISSAN dealer they should be balanced as required. Wheel balance service should be performed with the wheels off the vehicle - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 353
MEMO 8-44 Maintenance and do-it-yourself - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 354
30 Flat towing...9-39 Snow plow ...9-39 Uniform tire quality grading ...9-40 Emission control system warranty ...9-41 Reporting safety defects ...9-41 Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ...9-42 Event Data Recorders (EDR)...9-42 Owner's Manual/Service Manual order information ...9-43 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 355
Engine oil *7 Drain and Refill With oil filter change Without oil filter change Cooling system With reservoir Automatic transmission fluid Power steering fluid (PSF) Brake fluid Multi-purpose grease Air conditioning system refrigerant Air conditioning system oil Transfer fluid Front final drive oil - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 356
automobile manufacturers developed this specification to improve emission control system and vehicle performance. Ask your service station manager if the gasoline meets the WWFC specifications. fuels may cause vehicle performance problems and/or fuel system damage. ● The fuel should be unleaded and - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 357
NISSAN dealer. However, now and then you may notice light black label with the common abbreviation or the appropriate percentage for that region. Aftermarket fuel additives NISSAN does not recommend the use of any aftermarket fuel additives (for example, fuel injector cleaner, octane booster, intake - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 358
that your vehicle is serviced with correct ethanol compatible parts. CAUTION Only vehicles with the E-85 filler door label can operate on E-85. Fuel system or other damage can occur if E-85 is used in vehicles that are not designed to run on E-85. CAUTION Replacing fuel system components with non - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 359
could cause serious engine damage. Selecting the correct oil filter Your new NISSAN vehicle is equipped with a high-quality genuine NISSAN oil filter. When replacing, use a genuine NISSAN oil filter or its equivalent for the reason described in "Change intervals." WTI0183 ENGINE OIL AND OIL - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 360
dealer when servicing your air conditioner system. AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM REFRIGERANT AND OIL RECOMMENDATIONS The air conditioner system in your NISSAN vehicle must be charged with the refrigerant HFC-134a (R-134a) and NISSAN A/C system oil Type S or the exact equivalents. Technical and consumer - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 361
CO % at idle Spark plug Spark plug gap (Nominal) Camshaft operation This spark ignition system complies with the Canadian standard ICES-002. No adjustment is necessary. VK56DE Gasoline, 4-cycle DILFR5A-11 in (mm) 0.043 (1.1) Timing chain FFV Model DILFR5A-11D 9-8 Technical and consumer information - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 362
size DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS Overall length Short wheel base (SWB) Long wheel base (LWB) Overall width Overall height King Cab - SWB King Cab - LWB Crew Cab - SWB in (mm) in (mm) in (mm) 4x2 (S, SV) 4x4 (S, SV) 4x4 (Pro-4X) 4x2 (S, SV) 4x4 (S, SV) 4x2 (S, SV) 4x2 (SL) 4x4 (S, SV) 4x4 (Pro-4X) 4x4 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 363
laws and regulations. The laws and regulations for motor vehicle emission control and safety standards vary according to the country, state, province or and registration are the responsibility of the user. NISSAN is not responsible for any inconvenience that may Technical and consumer information - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 364
Weight Ratings (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), month and year of manufacture, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), etc. Review it carefully. EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION LABEL The emission control information label is attached to the underside of the hood as shown. Technical and consumer - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 365
LICENSE PLATE WTI0100 WTI0220 LTI0093 TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL The cold tire pressure is shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. The label is located as shown. AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICATION LABEL The air conditioner specification label is affixed to the underside of the hood - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 366
Weight Rating) maximum weight weight of occupants and cargo that can be loaded into the vehicle. If the vehicle is used to tow a trailer, the trailer tongue weight must be included as part Curb Weight (actual weight of your vehicle) - vehicle weight Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 367
number of occupants shown as "Seating Capacity" on the Tire and Loading Information label. To get "the combined weight of occupants and cargo", add the weight of all occupants, then add the total luggage weight. Examples are shown in the following illustration. LTI0152 Example 9-14 Technical and - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 368
transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. Before driving a loaded vehicle, confirm that you do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for your vehicle - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 369
GAWRs. If you do, parts of your vehicle can break, tire damage could occur, or it can change the way your vehicle handles. This could result in loss of control and cause personal injury. WARNING ● Properly install and tighten the tiedown cleats into the Utili-track™ channel system. Also, do not - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 370
cleat as follows: 1. Remove the channel protectors by sliding them out the back of the truck bed. Properly store the channel protectors. 2. Loosen the center bolt completely. LTI0103 3. Insert the cleat on the bottom fully seat into the channel detents. Technical and consumer information 9-17 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 371
WTI0124 5. There should be no gap between the bottom of the cleat and the top of the channel. Tighten the center bolt hand tight (20-40 inch pounds). 9-18 Technical and consumer information - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 372
LTI0106 CAUTION ● Install only one cleat per section of channel. ● Applying loads at angles to the cleats greater then 45° or loads greater than 150 lbs. (header and floor channels) or 200 lbs. (side channels) may cause damage to the channel or bed. Technical and consumer information 9-19 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 373
in the channels from sliding off the end of the truck bed. WARNING Do not install accessories over the gap between the front and rear side channels. should be used to help prevent accessories installed in the channels from sliding or shifting off the end of the truck bed. They must be installed so - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 374
heavier than the GVWR or the maximum front and rear GAWRs. If you do, parts of your vehicle can break, tire damage could occur, or it can change the way your vehicle handles. This could result in loss of control and cause personal injury. ● Overloading not only can shorten the life of your - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 375
does not cover these options. For further information, please refer to the body manufacturer's instruction manual. LOCATION FOR CENTER OF GRAVITY The illustration indicates the recommended cargo center of gravity location. King Cab short wheel base: L1 = 43.9 in (1,115.7 mm) Crew Cab long wheel - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 376
braking and performance and may lead to accidents. PAYLOAD WEIGHT CAPACITY The vehicle payload weight indicates the maximum total weight of passengers, optional equipment (air conditioning, trailer hitch, installed. MEASUREMENT OF WEIGHTS Secure loose items to prevent weight shifts that could affect - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 377
and other parts of your vehicle wear in at the heavier loads. Your new vehicle was designed to be used primarily to carry passengers and cargo. Remember that towing a trailer places additional loads on your vehicle's engine, drive train, steering, braking and other systems. A NISSAN Towing Guide - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 378
carefully to account for trailer and vehicle load, weather and road conditions. King pin load When using " section of this manual. WTI0160 Tongue load When using a weight carrying or a weight distributing hitch, keep the covered by NISSAN warranties. Technical and consumer information 9-25 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 379
add weight Weight Rating (GCWR) and Towing capacity. All vehicle and trailer weights vehicle weight from weight from the weight is not more than the Gross Trailer Weight Weight and Rear Gross Axle Weight are not more than Front Gross Axle Weight and Rear Gross Axle Weight Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 380
tongue weight. Always verify that available capacities are within the required ratings. 15,100 lb. (6,848 kg) - 6,200 lb. (2,812 kg) = 8,900 lb. (4,036 kg) 900 lb. (408 kg) Available tongue weight / 8,900 lb. (4,036 kg) = Available capacity 10 % tongue weight Technical and consumer information - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 381
. (633 kg) 15,100 lb. (6,848 kg) SV 9,300 lb. (4,218 kg) 930 lb. (422 kg) 1,395 lb. (633 kg) 15,100 lb. (6,848 kg) 4WD CC Pro-4X 9,300 lb. (4,218 kg) 930 lb. (422 kg) 1,395 lb. (633 kg) 15,100 lb. (6,848 kg) SL 9,100 lb. (4,127 kg) 910 lb. (413 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 382
13,000 lb. (5,897 kg) 4WD CC SV 7,300 lb. (3,111 kg) 730 lb. (311 kg) 1,095 lb. (496 kg) 13,000 lb. (5,897 kg) SL 7,000 lb. (3,175 kg) 700 weight-distributing hitch system is recommended when towing over 5,000 lbs. (2,268 kg). *3: The maximum towing capacity when using the genuine NISSAN step bumper - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 383
bumper hitch or receiver-type frame mounted hitch. Choose a proper hitch for your vehicle and trailer. A genuine NISSAN trailer hitch is available from your NISSAN dealer . Choose a proper class ball mount based on the trailer weight. Additionally, the ball mount should be chosen to keep the trailer - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 384
the operation of trailer surge brakes. If you are considering use of a weightdistributing hitch system with a surge brake-equipped trailer, check with the surge brake, hitch or trailer manufacturer to determine if and how this can be done. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer for - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 385
, trailer and the trailer's brake system. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer for installing and using the sway control device. Class IV hitch Class IV trailer hitch equipment (receiver, ball mount and hitch ball) can be used to tow trailers of a maximum weight of 10,000 lb (4,535 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 386
will be needed to connect the trailer lights to the vehicle. Adapters are available at NISSAN dealers as well as auto parts stores and hitch retailers. Trailer brakes When towing a trailer load of 3,500 lbs. (1,587 kg) or more, trailers with a brake system MUST be used. However, most states require - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 387
demonstrate proper brake function testing. To install the electric trailer brake controller jumper harness, perform the following procedure: 1. Open the driver door. Move the seat to the rearmost position. WARNING Never connect a trailer brake system directly to the vehicle brake system. example - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 388
brake controller jumper harness. WIRE COLOR RED/GREEN BLACK BROWN/WHITE RED/BLUE RED LTI0118 LTI0115 NOTE Vehicle stop lamp switch to trailer brake controller. Brake controller ground (-). Trailer brake controller switched output. Trailer brake controller illumination. Fused trailer brake controller - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 389
light changes. guide you when you are backing up. LTI0116 4. Peel off the tape and connect the jumper 2 . harness to the connector ᭺ 5. Release the parking brake. 6. Install the aftermarket electric trailer brake controller according to the manufacturer's instructions. 9-36 Technical and consumer - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 390
km) that you do tow, do not drive over 50 MPH (80 km/h). ● Have your vehicle serviced more often than at intervals specified in the recommended Maintenance Schedule in the "NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide". ● When making a turn, your trailer wheels will be closer to the inside of the turn than - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 391
brake gradually. ● NISSAN recommends that the cruise control bumper. ● Make sure you disconnect the trailer lights before backing the trailer into the water or the trailer lights may burn out. When towing a trailer, final drive gear oil should be replaced and transmission oil/fluid should be changed - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 392
replaced and transmission oil/fluid should be changed more frequently. For additional information, see the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section earlier in this manual affect vehicle handling. This may cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle and could result in serious vehicle damage or - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 393
the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. Traction AA, consumer information - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 394
not receive a Warranty Information Booklet, or it is lost, you may obtain a replacement by writing to: ● Nissan North America, Inc. Consumer Affairs Department P.O. Box 685003 Franklin, TN 37068-5003 For Canada Emission Control System Warranty Details of this warranty may be found with other vehicle - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 395
Contact a NISSAN dealer to set the "ready condition" or to prepare the vehicle for testing. EVENT DATA RECORDERS (EDR) This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 396
NISSAN dealer. For the phone number and location of a NISSAN dealer in your area call the NISSAN Information Center at 1-800387-0122 and a bilingual NISSAN representative will assist you. Also available are genuine NISSAN Service and Owner's Manuals for older NISSAN models. Technical and consumer - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 397
MEMO 9-44 Technical and consumer information - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 398
Heater and air conditioner controls ...4-14, 4-21, 4-28 Servicing air conditioner ...4-30 Air flow charts ...4-17, 4-25 Alarm system (See vehicle security system) ...2-25 Anchor point locations ...1-30 Antenna ...4-56 Anti-lock brake warning light ...2-13, 2-14 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)...5-32 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 399
running light system (Canada only) . .2-32 Defroster switch Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch...2-28 Digital video disc DVD...4-56 Dimensions and weights ...9-9 Dimmer switch for instrument panel ...2-32 Display controls (see control panel buttons) . .4-2 Distance to empty ...4-5 Door - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 400
free phone system, Bluetoothா ...4-67 Hazard warning flasher switch ...2-33 Headlight and turn signal switch ...2-29 Headlight control switch ...2-29 Headlights ...8-27 Headphones (See NISSAN mobile entertainment system) ...4-59 Heated seats ...2-35 Heater Heater and air conditioner controls ...4-14 - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 401
overheats ...Owner's manual order form ...Owner's manual/service manual order information ...P Parking Parking brake operation ...Parking/parking on hills ...Pedal position adjustment...Personal lights ...Phone, Bluetoothா hands-free system . Power Front seat adjustment ...Power door locks ...Power - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 402
...1-2 Heated seats ...2-35 Manual front seat adjustment ...1-2, 1-3 Security indicator light...2-20 Security system (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system), engine start ...2-26, 3-2, 5-11 Self-adjusting brakes ...8-21 Service manual order form ...9-43 Servicing air conditioner...4-30 Setting button - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 403
locking rear differential (E-Lock) system switch ...2-36 Fog light switch ...2-33 Hazard warning flasher switch ...2-33 Headlight and turn signal switch ...2-29 Headlight control switch ...2-29 Ignition switch ...5-9 Power door lock switch ...3-4 Rear sonar system off switch ...2-37 Rear window - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 404
system (NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system), engine start ...2-26, 3-2, 5-11 Ventilators ...4-13 Visors ...3-15 Voltmeter ...2-8 W Warning 4WD warning light...2-16 Air bag warning light ...1-62, 2-18 Anti-lock brake warning light ...2-13, 2-14 Battery charge warning light ...2-15 Brake warning light - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 405
See "Engine oil and oil filter recommendations" in the "Technical and consumer information" section of this manual. FLEXIBLE FUEL VEHICLE (FFV) FUEL 85 fuel can damage the fuel system components and is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty. COLD TIRE PRESSURE: See Tire and Loading - 2012 Nissan Titan | Owner's Manual - Page 406
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2012
TITAN
OWNER’S
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