Checking bulbs

With all doors closed, apply the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to the ON position without starting the engine. The following lights will come on:

The following lights come on briefly and then go

The following lights come on briefly and then go off (if so equipped):

If any light does not come on, it may indicate a

If any light does not come on, it may indicate a burned-out bulb or an open circuit in the electrical system. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer.

Some indicators and warnings are also displayed on the vehicle information display between the speedometer and tachometer. (See “Vehicle information display” later in this section.)

    See also:

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    Brake pad wear indicators
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