4x4i system operation -22 – NISSAN 2013 Pathfinder - Owner's Manual User Manual

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● Keep your engine tuned up.
● Follow the recommended scheduled main-

tenance.

● Keep the tires inflated to the correct pres-

sure. Low tire pressure increases tire wear
and lowers fuel economy.

● Keep the wheels in correct alignment. Im-

proper alignment increases tire wear and
lowers fuel economy.

● Use the recommended viscosity engine oil.

See “Engine oil and oil filter recommenda-
tions” in “Technical and consumer informa-
tion” later in this manual.

4X4I SYSTEM OPERATION

4WD shift switch

The Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) system is used to
select the 2WD (Two-Wheel Drive), AUTO or
LOCK mode depending on the driving condi-
tions.

Turn the 4WD mode switch, located on the cen-
ter console, to select AUTO, 2WD, or LOCK.

● AUTO – Turn the 4WD mode switch to the

neutral (AUTO) position. The Four-Wheel
Drive (4WD) AUTO indicator light

in

the meter illuminates.

● 2WD – Turn the 4WD mode switch clock-

wise to the 2WD position.

● LOCK – To engage the LOCK mode, turn

the 4WD mode switch counterclockwise to
the LOCK position. The switch will return to
the AUTO position automatically and the
Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) LOCK indicator
light

in the meter illuminates. To dis-

engage the LOCK mode, turn the switch to
the LOCK position again. The switch will
return to the AUTO position automatically,
and the 4WD LOCK indicator light turns off.
The LOCK mode will automatically be can-
celled when the ignition switch is turned to
the “OFF” position.

LIC2399

INCREASING FUEL ECONOMY

INTELLIGENT 4WD (if so equipped)

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Starting and driving

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