2008 Nissan Xterra Owners Manual

Speedometer . Tachometer . Trip computer . Trip odometer . Voltmeter .

General maintenance . Glove box .

Active Head Restraint .

Hands-free phone system, BluetoothT . Hazard warning flasher switch . Head restraints .

Headlight and turn signal switch. Headlight control switch . Headlights . Heater

Heater and air conditioner controls . Heater operation .

.2-6
.2-8
.2-7
.2-4
.2-4
.2-6
.2-5
.2-4
.2-8
.8-2
.2-35

.4-28
.2-28
.1-4
.1-5
.2-25
.2-25
.8-26

.4-2
.4-4

Ignition switch . Immobilizer system . Important vehicle information label. In-cabin microfilter . Increasing fuel economy . Indicator lights and audible reminders (See warning/indicator lights and audible reminders) . Inside automatic anti-glare mirror . Inside mirror . Instrument brightness control Instrument panel Instrument panel dimmer switch . Interior light . ISOFIX child restraints .

.5-8
.2-22, 3-2, 5-10
.9-10
.8-17
.5-20

.2-12
.3-13
.3-12
.2-27
.0-6, 2-2
.2-27
.2-45
.1-24

Jump starting .

.6-8

Key .

.3-2

Keyfob battery replacement . Keyless entry system (See remote keyless entry system) .

.8-25

.3-5

Labels

Air conditioner specification label . C.M.V.S.S. certification label . Emission control information label . Engine serial number . F.M.V.S.S. certification label . Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . Warning labels (for SRS).

.9-11
.9-10
.9-10
.9-10
.9-10
.9-9
.1-57
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System. .1-24
License plate

Installing the license plate .

.9-11
.3-9

Lift gate . Light

Air bag warning light. Brake light (See stop light). Bulb check/instrument panel. Bulb replacement . Charge warning light . Fog light switch . Headlight and turn signal switch. Headlight control switch . Headlights . Interior light . Light bulbs. Low tire pressure warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Passenger air bag and status light. Security indicator light .

.1-57, 2-17
.8-28
.2-13
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.2-14
.2-28
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Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .

Map lights .

.2-12

.2-46

Outside mirrors . Vanity mirror .

Multi-remote control system (See remote keyless entry system) .

Lights

Lock

.3-13
.3-12

.3-5

Parking

Parking brake operation . Parking/parking on hills.

Phone, BluetoothT hands-free system . Power

Child safety rear door lock. Door locks . Power door locks . Low fuel warning light Low tire pressure warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Luggage hook . Luggage rack (see roof rack) Luggage (See vehicle loading information) . Luggage storage (see vehicle loading information).

.3-5
.3-3
.3-4
.2-15
.2-15
.2-16
.2-38
.2-41
.9-12

.2-38

NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system.

.2-22, 3-2, 5-10

Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) . Odometer . Oil

.9-4
.2-4

Maintenance

General maintenance . Inside the vehicle . Maintenance precautions . Outside the vehicle. Seat belt maintenance . Under the hood and vehicle . Malfunction indicator light . Manual front seat adjustment . Map lights . Map pocket . Meters and gauges. Instrument brightness control

Mirror

Automatic anti-glare inside mirror . Inside mirror .

Capacities and recommended .9-2
fuel/lubricants. .8-9
Changing engine oil .8-10
Changing engine oil filter. .8-8
Checking engine oil level .8-8
Engine oil . .9-5
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . Engine oil viscosity . .9-5
.3-13
.5-15

Outside mirrors . Overdrive switch . Overheat

If your vehicle overheats . Owner(cid:146)s manual order form . Owner(cid:146)s manual/service manual order information.

.6-10
.9-31

.9-31

.8-2
.8-3
.8-5
.8-2
.1-21
.8-4
.2-18
.1-2
.2-46
.2-36
.2-3
.2-27

.3-13
.3-12

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.5-29
.4-28

.3-4
.2-32
.2-45
.8-11
.5-30
.2-44
.2-45

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.5-5

.1-42
.5-2
.1-55
.6-10

Power door locks . Power outlet. Power rear windows . Power steering fluid. Power steering system . Power windows . Rear power windows .

Precautions

Maintenance precautions . On-pavement and off-road driving precautions . Precautions on child restraints. Precautions on seat belt usage . Precautions on supplemental restraint system . Precautions when starting and driving .

Pre-tensioner seat belt system. Push starting .

.1-22, 1-31, 1-37
.1-10

Radio

Car phone or CB radio . Compact Disc (CD) changer FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD) player

.4-27
.4-23

.4-16

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FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD) player Steering wheel audio control switch.

Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M) test . Rear center seat belt . Rear power windows . Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . Rear window wiper and washer switches. Recorders

Event data .

Refrigerant recommendation . Registering your vehicle in another country. Remote keyless entry system . Reporting safety defects (US only) . Roof rack .

.4-20
.4-26

.9-29
.1-17
.2-45

.2-25