Nissan Altima (L33) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Windows

POWER WINDOWS

WARNING

● Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc. inside the vehicle while it is in motion and before closing the windows. Use the window lock switch to prevent unexpected use of the power windows.

● Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. They could unknowingly activate switches or controls and become trapped in a window. Unattended children could become involved in serious accidents.

The power windows operate when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, or for a period of time after the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position. If the driver’s or passenger’s door is opened during this period of time, the power to the windows is canceled.

1. Window lock button 2. Power door lock switch 3. Front passenger side
4. Right rear passenger side 5. Left rear passenger side 6. Driver side automatic switch

Driver’s side power window switch

The driver’s side control panel is equipped with switches to open or close all of the windows.

To open a window, push the switch to the first detent and continue to hold down until the desired window position is reached. To close a window, pull the switch to the first detent and continue to hold up until the desired window position is reached.

Front passenger’s power window switch

The passenger’s window switch operates only the corresponding passenger’s window. To open the window, push the switch to the first detent and continue to hold it down until the desired window position is reached 1 . To close the window, pull the switch to the first detent and continue to hold it up until the desired window position is reached 2 .

Rear power window switch

The rear power window switches open or close only the corresponding windows. To open the window, push the switch and hold it down 1 . To close the window, pull the switch up 2 .

Locking passengers’ windows

When the window lock button is depressed, only the driver’s side window can be opened or closed. Push it again to cancel the window lock function.

Automatic operation

To fully open a window equipped with automatic operation, press the window switch down to the second detent and release it; it need not be held.

The window automatically opens all the way. To stop the window, lift the switch up while the window is opening.

To fully close a window equipped with automatic operation, pull the switch up to the second detent and release it; it need not be held. To stop the window, press the switch down while the window is closing.

Auto-reverse function

If the control unit detects something caught in the window as it is closing, the window will be immediately lowered.

The auto-reverse function can be activated when the window is closed by automatic operation when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position or for a period of time after the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.

Depending on the environment or driving conditions, the auto-reverse function may be activated if an impact or load similar to something being caught in the window occurs.

WARNING

There are some small distances immediately before the closed position which cannot be detected. Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc., inside the vehicle before closing the window.

When the automatic operation for the power window switch does not operate

If the automatic operation does not operate properly, perform the following procedure to initialize the power window switch.

1. Place the ignition switch in the ON position.

2. Press and hold the driver’s window switch down until the window opens completely.

3. Release the switch.

4. Pull and hold the driver’s window switch up to the second detent until the window glass has reached the full close position. Continue to hold the window switch in the up position for 5 seconds after the window glass has reached the full close position. (It is necessary for this entire step to be completed with one continuous pull of the window switch.)
5. Release the switch.

Initialization is now complete. The automatic operation for the power window switch should now operate.

If the automatic operation does not operate properly after performing the above procedure, see a NISSAN dealer for assistance.

No initialization is required for all the other window switches.