Get Instruments and controls -> Headlight and turn signal switch Guide for Nissan Micra 4 Door Fifth Generation (2017-2023)

REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE

MIRROR (if so equipped)

DEFROSTER SWITCH

HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL

SWITCH

∙ Pre-mix windshield-washer fluid con-

centrates with water to the manufac-

turer’s recommended levels before

pouring the fluid into the windshield-

washer fluid reservoir. Do not use the

windshield-washer fluid reservoir to

mix the windshield-washer fluid con-

centrate and water.

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To defrost the rear window glass and out-

side mirrors (if so equipped), start the en-

gine and push the rear window defroster

switch on. The rear window defroster indi-

cator light on the switch comes on. Push

the switch again to turn the defroster off.

HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH

Lighting

1

Rotate the switch to the

position,

᭺

and the front parking, tail, license plate,

and instrument panel lights will come

on.

The rear window defroster automatically

turns off after approximately 15 minutes.

2

Rotate the switch to the

position,

᭺

and the headlights will come on and all

the other lights remain on.

CAUTION

When cleaning the inner side of the rear

window, be careful not to scratch or

damage the rear window defroster.

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Battery saver system

CAUTION

If the ignition switch is placed in the OFF

position while the headlight switch is in

Use the headlights with the engine run-

ning to avoid discharging the vehicle

battery.

the

or

position, the headlights

will turn off after a period of time.

CAUTION

Even though the battery saver feature

automatically turns off the headlights

after a period of time, you should turn

the headlight switch to the OFF position

when the engine is not running to avoid

discharging the vehicle battery.

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DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL)

SYSTEM

Headlight beam select

1

To select the high beam function, en-

gage the low beams, then push the

lever forward. The high beam lights

᭺

The headlights automatically illuminate at a

reduced intensity when the engine is started

with the parking brake released. The DRL

system operates with the headlight switch in

the OFF position. Turn the headlight switch

come on and the

indicator light

illuminates (blue). For additional infor-

mation, refer to “Headlight control

switch” in this section.

to the

or

position for full illumina-

tion when driving at night.

2

Pull the lever back to return to the low

beams.

᭺

If the parking brake is applied before the

engine is started, the DRL system does not

illuminate. The DRL system illuminates

when the parking brake is released. The

DRL system will remain on until the ignition

switch is placed in the OFF position.

3

Pulling and releasing the lever flashes

the headlight high beams on and off.

The low beams need not be on for this

function.

᭺

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WARNING

When the DRL system is active, tail

lights on your vehicle are not on. It is

necessary at dusk to turn on your head-

lights. Failure to do so could cause an

accident injuring yourself and others.

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INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS

CONTROL

The instrument brightness control oper-

ates when the headlight control switch is in

TURN SIGNAL SWITCH

Turn signal

1

Move the lever up or down to signal the

turning direction. When the turn is

completed, the turn signal cancels au-

tomatically.

᭺

the

or

position.

᭺

A

Push the control

to adjust the bright-

ness of instrument panel lights when driv-

ing at night.

When the ignition is on and the knob is

pushed, the illumination decreases. The

brightness will return to the maximum

level when the brightness is at its minimum

and the knob is pushed.

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HORN

NOTE:

In case of a turn signal light malfunction,

the turn signal indicator will flash at a

higher frequency when the turn signal is

activated.

Lane change signal

2

Move the lever up or down until the

turn signal begins to flash, but the lever

does not latch, to signal a lane change.

Hold the lever until the lane change is

completed.

᭺

Move the lever up or down until the

turn signal begins to flash, but the lever

does not latch, and release the lever.

The turn signal will automatically flash

three times.

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To sound the horn, push near the horn icon

on the steering wheel.

FRONT FOG LIGHTS (if so

equipped)

To turn the front fog lights on, rotate the

headlight switch to the or posi-

tion, then rotate the fog light switch to

the position.

To turn them off, rotate the fog light switch

to the OFF position.

WARNING

Choose the appropriate method to signal

a lane change based on road and traffic

conditions.

Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so

could affect proper operation of the

supplemental front air bag system.

Tampering with the supplemental front

air bag system may result in serious

personal injury.

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