Nissan Rogue Owners Manual: LDW system operation

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LDW system operation

The LDW system operates above approximately 45 MPH (70 km/h).

When the vehicle approaches either the left or the right of the traveling lane, the LDW system will chime a sound and the LDW light on the instrument panel will blink to alert the driver The LDW system is not designed to operate under the following conditions

Lane departure warning light

When you operate the lane change signal and change traveling lanes in the direction of the signal. (The LDW system will become operable again approximately 2 seconds after the lane change signal is turned off.)
When the vehicle speed is less than approximately 45 MPH (70 km/h).

Turning on or off the LDW system The LDW system is turned on or off using the settings menu in the vehicle information display.

SYSTEM ON: The LDW light on the instrument panel will light up.

SYSTEM OFF: The LDW light on the instrument panel will go out.

Perform the following steps to enable or disable the LDW system:

Press the button until “Settings” displays in the vehicle information display. Use the to select “Driver Assistance”.
Then press the ENTER button.
Select “Driving Aids”, and press the ENTER button.
To set the LDW system to on or off, use the buttons to navigate in the menu and use the ENTER button to select or change an item:

Select “Lane” and press the ENTER button.
To turn on the warning, use the ENTER button to check box for “Warning (LDW)”

WARNING

The camera unit may not be able to detect properly under the following conditions:

On roads where there are multiple parallel lane markers; lane markers that are faded or not painted clearly; yellow painted lane markers; nonstandard lane markers; or lane markers covered with water, dirt, snow, etc.
On roads where the discontinued lane markers are still detectable.
On roads where there are sharp curves.
On roads where there are sharply contrasting objects, such as shadows, snow, water, wheel ruts, seams or lines remaining after road repairs.
(The LDW system could detect these items as lane markers.)
On roads where the traveling lane merges or separates.
When the vehicle’s traveling direction does not align with the lane marker.
When the road surface is very dark due to weak ambient light or impaired tail lamp.
When traveling close to the vehicle in front of you, which obstructs the lane camera unit detection range.
When rain, snow, dirt or object adheres to the windshield in front of the lane camera unit.
When the headlights are not bright due to dirt on the lens or if the aiming is not adjusted properly.
When strong light enters the lane camera unit. (For example, the light directly shines on the front of the vehicle at sunrise or sunset).
When a sudden change in brightness occurs. (For example, when the vehicle enters or exits a tunnel or under a bridge).

BSW/LDW temporary disabled status

Under the following condition, the BSW and/or LDW system is turned off temporarily, the BSW light and/or LDW light will blink, and either of the following message will appear in the vehicle information display:

“Trunk is open”
“Washer fluid is low”

When the above conditions are corrected, the BSW and/or LDW system will resume automatically.

BSW/LDW automatic deactivation

When dirt, rain or snow cannot be removed by the automatic washer and blower and accumulates on the camera, making it impossible to detect the vehicles or the lane markers, the BSW and/or LDW system will be turned off automatically.

The BSW light (white) and/or LDW light (orange) will blink, and the “Unavailable : Clean rear camera” will appear in the vehicle information display.

Action to take: If the message appears, park the vehicle in a safe place, clean the camera unit with a soft cloth.

Then turn off and restart the engine.

BSW/LDW malfunction

When the BSW and/or LDW system malfunctions, they will be turned off automatically, the BSW light (white) and/or LDW light (orange) will illuminate and “Malfunction: Please see owners manual” will appear in the vehicle information display.

Action to take: Stop the vehicle in a safe location, turn off and restart the engine. If the BSW light (white) and/or the LDW light (orange) continues to illuminate, have theBSWand/or LDW system checked by a NISSAN dealer.

Camera unit maintenance

The rear camera unit 1 for the LDW/BSW systems is located above the rear license plate. To maintain the proper operation of the LDW/BSW systems and help keep the system functioning, be sure to observe the following:

Always keep the camera unit clean. Be careful not to damage the nozzle of automatic washer and blower.
Do not attach “license plate accessories” that reflect light.
Do not strike or damage the areas around the camera unit.

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