2021-2026 Nissan Qashqai SUV Instruments and controls -> Headlight and turn signal switch User Manual
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HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH  
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Type B:  
Rotate the switch to the  
HEADLIGHT SWITCH  
Lighting  
Intelligent Auto Headlight system  
Type A:  
The Intelligent Auto Headlight system  
allows the headlights to be set so they  
turn on and off automatically.  
position, and  
the front parking, tail, license plate, and  
instrument panel lights will come on. The  
Intelligent Auto Headlight system will be  
set (Type B).  
Type A:  
Rotate the switch to the  
position, and  
To set the Intelligent Auto Headlight  
the headlights will come on and all the  
other lights remain on.  
system:  
1. Make sure the headlight switch is in  
the AUTO position  
.
2. Place the ignition switch in the ON  
position.  
3. The Intelligent Auto Headlight system  
automatically turns the headlights on  
and off.  
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To turn the Intelligent Auto Headlight  
system off, turn the switch to the OFF,  
position.  
The Intelligent Auto Headlight system can  
turn on the headlights automatically  
when it is dark and turn off the headlights  
when it is light.  
The headlights will also be turned on  
automatically at twilight or in rainy  
weather (when the windshield wiper is  
operated continuously).  
or  
position.  
The Intelligent Auto Headlight system can  
turn on the headlights automatically  
when it is dark and turn off the headlights  
when it is light.  
The headlights will also be turned on  
automatically at twilight or in rainy  
weather (when the windshield wiper is  
operated continuously).  
If the ignition switch is placed in the OFF  
position and one of the doors is opened  
and this condition is continued, the head-  
lights remain on for 5 minutes.  
If the ignition switch is turned to the ON  
position when the parking brake is ap-  
plied, the headlights remain off.  
With the  
position selected, the head-  
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lights turn off when the ignition switch is  
placed in the OFF position, the shift lever  
is in the P (Park) position, or the parking  
brake is applied. (The front parking, tail,  
license plate, and instrument lights are  
on.)  
Type B:  
The Intelligent Auto Headlight system  
allows the headlights to be set so they  
turn on and off automatically.  
How to turn off all lights:  
To set the Intelligent Auto Headlight  
system:  
With the AUTO position selected, all lights  
turn off when the engine is restarted after  
the parking brake is applied.  
1. Make sure the headlight switch is in  
the AUTO position or  
position  
.
NOTE:  
2. Place the ignition switch in the ON  
position.  
When driving at night, the headlights  
remain on and cannot be turned off.  
3. The Intelligent Auto Headlight system  
automatically turns the headlights on  
and off.  
When the vehicle is stopped, the head-  
lights can be turned off when the head-  
light switch is in the  
position.  
To turn the Intelligent Auto Headlight  
system off, turn the switch to the  
With the AUTO position selected (head-  
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lights are on), the headlights will remain  
on for 5 minutes when the ignition switch  
is placed in the OFF position and one of  
the doors is opened.  
For automatic headlights off delay  
setting, see “Vehicle Settings” (P.2-23).  
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Be sure not to put anything on top of  
the photo sensor  
located on the top  
of the instrument panel. The photo  
sensor controls the Intelligent Auto  
Headlight; if it is covered, the photo  
sensor reacts as if it is dark and the  
headlights will illuminate.  
Automatic headlights off delay:  
You can keep the headlights on for up to  
180 seconds after you place the ignition  
switch in the OFF and open any door then  
close all the doors. You can adjust the  
period of the automatic headlights off  
delay from 0 seconds (OFF) to 180 sec-  
onds. The factory default setting is 45  
seconds.  
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High beam assist  
the vicinity of the vehicle.  
The high beam assist system will operate  
when the vehicle is driven at speeds of  
approximately 19 MPH (30 km/h) and  
above. If an oncoming vehicle or leading  
vehicle appears in front of your vehicle  
when the headlight high beam is on, the  
headlight will be switched to the low  
beam automatically.  
— When the headlights of the  
oncoming vehicle or the lead-  
ing vehicle are turned off,  
when the color of the light is  
affected due to foreign mate-  
rials on the lights, or when the  
light beam is out of position.  
— When there is a sudden, con-  
tinuous change in brightness.  
Precautions on high beam assist:  
— When driving on a road that  
passes over rolling hills, or a  
road that has level differ-  
ences.  
— When driving on a road with  
many curves.  
WARNING  
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The high beam assist system is a  
convenience but it is not a sub-  
stitute for safe driving operation.  
The driver should remain alert at  
all times, ensure safe driving  
practices and switch the high  
beams and low beam manually  
when necessary.  
The high beam or low beam may  
not switch automatically under  
the following conditions. Switch  
the high beam and low beam  
manually.  
Example  
Headlight beam select  
To select the high beam function, push  
the lever forward. The high beam lights  
— When  
a
sign or mirror-like  
surface is reflecting intense  
light towards the front of the  
vehicle.  
come on and the  
light illuminates.  
Pull the lever back to select the low beam.  
Pulling and releasing the lever flashes the  
headlight high beams on and off.  
— When the container, etc. being  
towed by a leading vehicle is  
reflecting intense light.  
— When  
a
headlight on your  
vehicle is damaged or dirty.  
— During bad weather (rain, fog,  
— When the vehicle is leaning at  
an angle due to a punctured  
tire, being towed, etc.  
snow, wind, etc.).  
— When a light source similar to  
a headlight or tail light is in  
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High beam assist operations:  
.
The timing of switching the low  
beam and high beam may  
change under the following situa-  
tions.  
— The brightness of the head-  
lights of the oncoming vehicle  
or leading vehicle.  
— The movement and direction  
of the oncoming vehicle and  
the leading vehicle.  
— When only one light on the  
oncoming vehicle or the lead-  
ing vehicle is illuminated.  
To activate the high beam assist system,  
turn the headlight switch to the AUTO  
position  
or  
position (Type B) and  
push the lever forward  
(high beam  
position). The high beam assist indicator  
light in the meter will illuminate while the  
headlights are turned on.  
If the high beam assist indicator light  
does not illuminate in the above condi-  
tion, it may indicate that the system is not  
functioning properly. It is recommended  
you have the system checked by  
a
NISSAN dealer.  
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When the vehicle speed lowers to less  
than approximately 13 MPH (20 km/h), the  
headlight remains the low beam.  
— When the oncoming vehicle or  
the leading vehicle is a two-  
wheeled vehicle.  
Type A  
To turn off the high beam assist system,  
turn the headlight switch to the  
position or select the low beam position  
by placing the lever in the neutral posi-  
tion.  
— Road conditions (incline,  
curve, the road surface, etc.).  
— The number of passengers  
and the amount of cargo.  
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Type B  
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If the ambient image sensor is damaged  
due to an accident, it is recommended  
you contact a NISSAN dealer.  
for extended periods of time even  
if the headlights turn off auto-  
matically.  
Battery saver system  
Daytime Running Light (DRL) sys-  
tem  
Type A:  
The LED portion of the headlights auto-  
matically illuminate at 100% intensity  
when the engine is started and the  
parking brake released. The LED Daytime  
Running Light (DRL) operate with the  
headlight switch in the AUTO (when the  
.
When the headlight switch is in the  
or  
position while the ignition  
switch is in the ON position, the lights  
will automatically turn off within a  
period of time after the ignition switch  
has been placed in the OFF position.  
.
When the headlight switch remains in  
the  
or  
position after the lights  
automatically turn off, the lights will  
turn on when the ignition switch is  
placed in the ON position.  
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headlights are off), OFF or  
position.  
When you turn the headlight switch to  
Ambient image sensor maintenance:  
the  
position for full illumination, the  
The ambient image sensor for the high  
beam assist system is located in front of  
the inside mirror. To keep the proper  
operation of the high beam assist system  
and prevent a system malfunction, be  
sure to observe the following:  
LED lights switch from LED DRL to the  
CAUTION  
park function.  
.
When you turn on the headlight  
switch again after the lights auto-  
matically turn off, the lights will  
not turn off automatically. Be  
sure to turn the light switch to  
the OFF (if so equipped) or the  
AUTO position when you leave  
the vehicle for extended periods  
of time, otherwise the battery will  
be discharged.  
If the parking brake is applied before the  
engine is started, the LED DRL do not  
illuminate. The LED DRL illuminate when  
the parking brake is released. The LED  
DRL will remain on until the ignition  
switch is placed in the OFF position.  
It is necessary at dusk to turn the head-  
light switch ON for interior controls and  
switches to illuminate, as those remain  
OFF while the switch is in the OFF  
position.  
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Always keep the windshield clean.  
Do not attach a sticker (including  
transparent material) or install an  
accessory near the ambient image  
sensor.  
.
Do not strike or damage the areas  
around the ambient image sensor. Do  
not touch the sensor lens that is  
located on the ambient image sensor.  
.
Never leave the light switch on  
when the engine is not running  
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not latch, and release the lever. The turn  
signal will automatically flash three times.  
Choose the appropriate method to signal  
a lane change based on road and traffic  
conditions.  
WARNING  
When the LED DRL system is active,  
tail lights on your vehicle are not on.  
It is necessary at dusk to turn on  
your headlights. Failure to do so  
could cause an accident injuring  
yourself and others.  
Type B:  
The LED portion of the headlights auto-  
matically illuminate at 100% intensity  
when the engine is started and the  
parking brake released. The DRL operate  
with the headlight switch in the AUTO  
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Example  
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH  
position or  
position, the headlight  
must be off. When you turn the headlight  
Turn signal  
switch to the  
position for full illumi-  
Move the lever up or down to signal the  
turning direction. When the turn is com-  
pleted, the turn signals cancel automati-  
cally.  
nation, the LED lights switch from LED  
DRL to the park function.  
If the parking brake is applied before the  
engine is started, the LED DRL do not  
illuminate. The LED DRL illuminate when  
the parking brake is released. The LED  
DRL will remain on until the ignition  
switch is placed in the OFF position or  
the headlight turns on.  
Lane change signal  
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 com-  
pleted.  
Move the lever up or down until the turn  
signal begins to flash, but the lever does  
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