2009 Maxima Owner's Manual

2 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel...................................2-2
Meters and gauges ................................2-3
Speedometer and odometer .....................2-4
Tachometer ....................................2-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge ...............2-5
Fuel gauge . . ..................................2-6
Compass display (if so equipped) ...................2-6
Compass display ...............................2-7
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders ......2-10
Checking bulbs ...............................2-10
Warning lights ................................2-10
Indicator lights ................................2-14
Audible reminders .............................2-16
Vehicle information display.........................2-16
How to use the vehicle information display .......2-17
Security systems .................................2-23
Vehicle security system.........................2-23
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system .............2-24
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...............2-25
Switch operation ..............................2-25
Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped)
defroster switch ..................................2-26
Headlight and turn signal switch....................2-27
Xenon headlights (if so equipped) ...............2-27
Headlight control switch........................2-28
Daytime running light system (Canada only) ......2-30
Instrument brightness control ...................2-31
Turn signal switch .............................2-31
Fog light switch (if so equipped) ................2-31
Hazard warning flasher switch .....................2-32
Horn ............................................2-32
Climate control seat switch (if so equipped) .........2-33
Heated seats (if so equipped)......................2-34
Heated steering wheel (if so equipped) .............2-34
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch .........2-35
Power outlet .....................................2-36
Storage .........................................2-36
Map pockets ..................................2-36
Seatback pockets .............................2-37
Sunglasses holder (if so equipped) ..............2-37
Cup holders ..................................2-38
Glove box ....................................2-39
Console box ..................................2-39
Grocery hooks ................................2-40
Cargo nets (if so equipped).....................2-40