BASIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES 1: COMFORT and 2 confort
Some Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ features and functions include _______.
-Google maps -Hands-free texting -Audio -Navigation
What are advantages of LED headlights compared to conventional halogen lightbulbs?
-LED uses less electricity -LED last significantly longer -LED produce light more closely resembling daylight
Which vehicle systems are controlled via GT-R's Multi-Function Display System?
-Navigation system -Hands-free functions -Audio system -Climate control system
How is Nissan's vehicle instrumentation designed for comfort?
-Some vehicles have gauges that move up and down with the steering column -Designers make sure it's easy to distinguish between numerals 3, 8, and 6 -Gauges are easy to read and communicate needed information at a glance
Under what circumstances does entry/exit assist slide the driver's seat back?
-The driver's door is opened after removing the key from the ignition -The ignition is turned to LOCK with the driver's door open -The driver's door is opened after returning the ignition to the LOCK position
What's the advantage of a mobile entertainment system?
-Videos can play on front navigation screen on some vehicles when parked -Lets rear seat passengers watch videos on one or two screens
What's the advantage of a mobile entertainment system?
-Videos can play on front navigation screen on some vehicles when parked -Lets rear seat passengers watch videos on one or two screens
What are the benefits of a navigation system?
Directs the driver to any address within its area of coverage Pinpoints vehicle location, defines the destination, and calculates the best route Provides voice and visual instructions
What factors may interfere with RearView Monitor operation?
Dirt, rain, or snow covers the camera lens Strong light shining directly on the camera Extremely high or low temperature Objects are in a dark location
Under what circumstances does entry/exit assist slide the driver's seat back?
-The ignition is turned to LOCK with the driver's door open -The driver's door is opened after removing the key from the ignition -The driver's door is opened after returning the ignition to the LOCK position
When Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) detects slower traffic ahead, what actions can the system take?
-Use throttle control to slow the vehicle -Use limited braking to slow the vehicle
how does the Rear Sonar System help the driver gauge clearance?
-When an obstacle is less than 10 inches away, beeping becomes continuous tone -As the vehicle approaches an obstacle, the system begins to slowly beep
How is the HVAC system used to reduce humidity?
A/C can be turned on when the heater is on to prevent window fogging A/C is automatically turned on when the defrost mode is selected
What is a benefit of Intelligent Auto Headlights in addition to turning the headlights on or off as it senses changes in natural light?
Adjusts the instrument panel illumination so the gages remain easy to read
What are the benefits of the system design approach Nissan uses for audio components?
All components are developed to successfully integrate with other components Speakers are placed for a "stereo everywhere" effect like a live performance
The main purpose of the grape seed polyphenol filter in the Advanced Climate Control System (ACCS) is to eliminate ____.
Allergens
What does entry/exit assist do?
Allows driver's seat to slide back automatically to ease entry and exit The steering column moves up to ease entry and exit on some vehicles
What are the primary components of the Intelligent Key system?
Antennas in the outside mirror or door handles Antenna in the trunk or liftgate Transponder in the keyfob
In which scenario might a driver want to turn the rear sonar off?
Backing up with a trailer
How do Bose audio systems improve sound quality?
Clean Sheet Design approach for each vehicle to tailor system to vehicle Optimize speaker location to ensure superlative acoustics Custom-tuned by Bose to match the vehicle's interior acoustics
What are the advantages of a Rockford Fosgate audio system?
Compensates for uneven frequency response perceived by listeners seated in different positions Masks the effect of vehicle road noise
If a vehicle's windows are fogging up, the HVAC system should be set to use ________ air.
Fresh
What are the benefits of UV (ultraviolet)-reducing solar glass?
Helps reduce passenger exposure to ultraviolet light Helps reduce heat Helps reduce fading of interior trim Helps air conditioning performance
Why does the Automatic Temperature Control system control fan speed?
If the cabin is hot when the vehicle is started, it may slow fan speed until the A/C system can provide cooled air In Auto mode, fan speed will vary depending on conditions It will not blow cold air when the engine is cold and the heater is turned on, delaying airflow until warm air is available
The Intelligent Key eliminates the need to use ________.
Remote keyless entry to lock or unlock the doors An ignition key to start the engine
What are the advantages of Automatic Temperature Control?
System automatically selects fan speed and air distribution The system maintains a selected temperature without any further input
Which of the following is necessary to set up Android Auto?
The Android Auto app, which can be downloaded from Google Play
What equipment is needed for a user to operate the Motion-Activated Liftgate?
The Intelligent Key
With the Around View Monitor, solid green (front view) or orange (rear view) lines indicate ________.
The direction the vehicle is moving
Under what circumstances does entry/exit assist return the driver's seat to its previous position?
The ignition is turned from ACC to On with the driver's door open -The key is inserted into the ignition after closing the door The driver's door is closed with the key turned to LOCK
How does the tone of the Rear Sonar System compare to that of the Front Sonar System
The rear sonar tone is an octave lower
How does the tone of the Rear Sonar System compare to that of the Front Sonar System?
The rear sonar tone is an octave lower
If a user has correctly performed the steps to activate the Motion-Activated Liftgate, what will happen just before the liftgate opens or closes?
The vehicle will beep two times
What's the advantage of CD-MP3 and CD-WMA playback?
They compress data so more music can be stored on one disc
Which statement is true of High Intensity Discharge xenon headlights?
They don't use a filament but instead an electrical arc between two electrodes
How is Nissan's Advanced Drive-Assist Display designed to increase recognition and make the meters easier to read
Titled 20 degrees, providing 3-D-like depth
Which of the following statements are true of sonar system operation?
all of them
What does entry/exit assist do?
Allows driver's seat to slide back automatically to ease entry and exit -The steering column moves up to ease entry and exit on some vehicles
What does Bluetooth technology do?
Allows electronic devices to be connected to each other without cables Transmits voice and data over short distances by means of high-frequency radio waves Automatically connects to user's phone when in range Allows users to make hands-free calls using voice commands
How is Nissan's Advanced Drive-Assist Display designed to increase recognition and make the meters easier to read?
Titled 20 degrees, providing 3-D-like depth
How would a customer connect Apple CarPlay™?
USB
What does the RearView Monitor do?
Uses a camera to display the view behind the vehicle on the navigation screen
What's the advantage of the Around View Monitor?
Uses four cameras to create and display views of every side of the vehicle
What's the advantage of the Intelligent Around View® Monitor (I-AVM)?
Uses four cameras to create and display views of every side of the vehicle
What does Remote Engine Start do?
Turns on the parking lights when the engine is started remotely Users can start the vehicle remotely to warm or cool the interior before driving
What action(s) can Intelligent Distance Control (I-DC) take if it detects that the distance to the vehicle directly ahead is too close?
-Apply the brakes -Push the throttle pedal up against the driver's foot -Provide visual and audible warnings
What are three benefits of the Plasmacluster™ Air Purifier in vehicles equipped with an Advanced Climate Control System (ACCS)?
-Can suppress airborne bacteria -Can reduce the adherence of odors to seats and interior trim -Can help keep skin naturally moisturized
How is Nissan's vehicle instrumentation designed for comfort?
-Designers make sure it's easy to distinguish between numerals 3, 8, and 6 -Gauges are easy to read and communicate needed information at a glance -Some vehicles have gauges that move up and down with the steering column
What are the Integrated Control (I-CON) drive modes?
-Eco - enhances fuel economy by altering engine throttle and HVAC operation -Normal - for everyday driving -Sport - provides performance feel by altering engine throttle and steering
What are the main functions of ProPILOT Assist?
-If traffic slows, it can slow and stop the vehicle and then resume to preset settings -Provide steering assistance to help the driver remain in the center of a lane -Maintain a consistent speed and distance to the vehicle ahead
How do rain-sensing windshield wipers operate?
A sensor mounted on the windshield detects water droplets
Which action can shorten High Intensity Discharge bulb life?
Rapidly cycling the lights on and off
Climate-controlled seats use a thermal-electric device to produce heat or cool air, but how is that air moved through the seat cushion and seatback?
A blower motor mounted under each seat
Voice Recognition offers control over which of the following?
Bluetooth Hands-free Phone System Navigation system
What will trigger recirculation mode in the Advanced Climate Control System (ACCS)?
If the external sensor detects a high level of exhaust gases
What additional content is one of the benefits of HD Radio®?
On-screen information such as artist, song title and album name
What can RCA jacks be used for in a vehicle?
Plug in a portable DVD player, camcorder, or other multimedia device
What do High Intensity Discharge xenon headlights do?
Produce almost twice the illumination of halogen lights
What action(s) can Intelligent Distance Control (I-DC) take if it detects that the distance to the vehicle directly ahead is too close?
Provide visual and audible warnings Apply the brakes Push the throttle pedal up against the driver's foot
What's the advantage of satellite radio?
Provides digital radio reception for a crisper, cleaner, and fuller sound Provides consistent reception across the contiguous United States
How does Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) detect and monitor the flow of traffic?
Radar sensor mounted at the front of the vehicle
In an HVAC system, what are the available sources of air?
Recirculated Fresh
With the Intelligent Around View® Monitor (I-AVM), solid green (front view) or orange (rear view) lines indicate ________.
The direction the vehicle is moving
What are the Integrated Control (I-CON) drive modes?
Eco - enhances fuel economy by altering engine throttle and HVAC operation -Sport - provides performance feel by altering engine throttle and steering -Normal - for everyday driving