Nissan Murano: Liftgate / Liftgate release

Nissan Murano (Z52) 2015-2024 Owners Manual / Pre-driving checks and adjustments / Liftgate / Liftgate release

WARNING

  • Always be sure the liftgate has been closed securely to prevent it from opening while driving.
  • Do not drive with the liftgate open. This could allow dangerous exhaust gases to be drawninto the vehicle. For additional information, refer to “Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)” in the “Starting and driving” section of this manual.
  • To avoid personal injury, do not attempt to activate the power liftgate if one or both of the liftgate struts are removed.
  • If the power liftgate does not stay open or if the liftgate unexpectedly closes at any time while a continuous warning chime sounds, do not operate the liftgate. There may be a pressure loss in one or both of the liftgate struts. It is recommended that you have the liftgate inspected. It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
  • Do not activate the power liftgate if one or both of the liftgate struts are removed. Damage to the liftgate or power liftgate mechanisms may occur.

Liftgate release (manual and power)

Nissan Murano. Liftgate release

The liftgate release mechanism allows the liftgate to be opened in the event of a discharged battery.

To release the liftgate fromthe inside of the vehicle, perform the following operations:

  1. Position the rear bench seat forward. For additional information, refer to “Rear bench seat adjustment” in the “Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system” section of this manual.
  2. Insert a suitable tool into the top access opening at about a 45 degree angle and rotate to the left until the lock releases.
  3. Push the liftgate up to open.

NOTE:

If you had to open the liftgate using this procedure, have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. It is recommendedthat you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.

    Motion-Activated Liftgate (if so equipped)

    The liftgate can be operated using a quick kicking motion under the center of the rear bumper. To operate, the Intelligent Key must be within 31.5 in (80 cm) of the liftgate...

    Liftgate position setting (if so equipped)

    The liftgate can be set to open to a specific height (garage mode) by performing the following: Open the liftgate using the liftgate instrument panel switch, liftgate opener switch or the Intelligent Key button...

    Other information:

    Nissan Murano (Z52) 2015-2024 Service Manual: System


    System Description SYSTEM DIAGRAMADAS CONTROL UNIT INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNAL ITEMInput Signal Item Transmit unit Signal name Description ECM CAN communication Closed throttle position signal Receives idle position state (ON/OFF) Accelerator pedal position signal Receives accelerator pedal position (angle) Engine speed signal Receives engine speed Stop lamp switch signal Receives an operational state of the brake pedal Brake pedal position switch signal Receives an operational state of the brake pedal TCM CAN communication Input speed signal Receives the number of revolutions of input shaft Current gear position signal Receives a current gear position Shift position signal Receives a selector lever position Output shaft revolution signal Receives the number of revolutions of output shaft ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) CAN communication ABS malfunction signal Receives a malfunction state of ABS ABS operation signal Receives an operational state of ABS ABS warning lamp signal Receives an ON/OFF state of ABS warning lamp TCS malfunction signal Receives a malfunction state of TCS TCS operation signal Receives an operational state of TCS VDC OFF switch signal Receives an ON/OFF state of VDC VDC malfunction signal Receives a malfunction state of VDC VDC operation signal Receives an operational state of VDC Nissan Murano Vehicle speed signal (ABS) Receives wheel speeds of four wheels Yaw rate signal Receives yaw rate acting on the Nissan Murano vehicle Stop lamp switch signal Receives an operational state of the brake pedal Steering angle sensor CAN communication Steering angle sensor malfunction signal Receives a malfunction state of steering angle sensor Steering angle sensor signal Receives the number of revolutions, turning direction of the steering wheel Steering angle speed signal Receives the turning angle speed of the steering wheel Distance sensor ITS communication Distance sensor signal Receives detection results, such as the presence or absence of a leading Nissan Murano vehicle and distance from the vehicle Lane camera unit Chassis CAN communication Pedestrian ahead signal Receives detection results of pedestrian ahead of Nissan Murano vehicle Vehicle ahead signal Receives detection results of Nissan Murano vehicle ahead Output Signal Item Reception unit Signal name Description ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) CAN communication Brake fluid pressure control signal Transmits a brake fluid pressure control signal to activates the brake Combination meter CAN communication Meter display signal Nissan Murano Vehicle ahead detection indicator signal Transmits a signal to display a state of the system on the information display AEB/I-FCW system display signal AEB warning signal Distance sensor ITS communication Nissan Murano Vehicle speed signal Transmits a vehicle speed calculated by the ADAS control unit Steering angle sensor signal Transmits a steering angle sensor signal received from the steering angle sensor Warning buzzer Warning buzzer signal Activates the warning buzzer ICC brake hold relay ICC brake hold relay drive signal Activates the brake hold relay and turns ON the stop lamp DESCRIPTION Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system can assist the driver when there is a forward collision with the Nissan Murano vehicle ahead in the traveling lane...

    Nissan Murano (Z52) 2015-2024 Service Manual: P0327 Ks


    DTC Description DTC DETECTION LOGIC An excessively low voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM. An excessively high voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM. DTC CONSULT screen terms (Trouble diagnosis content) DTC detection condition P0327 KNOCK SEN/CIRC-B1 (Knock sensor 1 circuit low bank 1) Diagnosis condition Start engine and let it idle Signal (terminal) Voltage signal transmitted from knock sensor to ECM Threshold An excessively low voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM Diagnosis delay time — P0328 KNOCK SEN/CIRC-B1 (Knock sensor 1 circuit high bank 1) Diagnosis condition Start engine and let it idle Signal (terminal) Voltage signal transmitted from knock sensor to ECM Threshold An excessively high voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM...

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