Interior lights

Basic Information

Nissan Murano interior light control panel with map light brightness switch

  1. The interior lights can be turned on regardless of door position. The lights will turn off after a period of time unless the ignition switch is placed in the ON position while any door is open.
  2. The interior lights can be set to operate when the doors are opened. To turn off the interior lights while a door is open, touch the switch; the lights will not illuminate regardless of door position.

    The lights will go off when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, or when the driver's door is closed and locked.

  3. The brightness of the map lights can be adjusted in 4 levels by touching this switch, allowing the cabin lighting in the Nissan Murano to be set for the desired level of visibility.

CAUTION Do not use the interior lights for extended periods of time while the engine is stopped. Doing so could discharge the vehicle battery.

Map lights

Nissan Murano front map lights touch control area

Touch the light to turn the map lights on. To turn the light off, touch the same light again.

NOTE: The lights will also turn off automatically after a period of time if they remain illuminated, helping prevent the battery from becoming discharged.

CAUTION Do not use the map lights for extended periods of time while the engine is stopped. This could result in a discharged battery.

Personal lights

Rear personal lights in the Nissan Murano passenger area
Rear personal lights

To turn a rear personal light on, touch the light. Touch the light again to dim it, providing a softer level of illumination for rear passengers.

To turn off the light, touch it once again.

Luggage compartment light

The luggage compartment light illuminates when the liftgate is opened, making the cargo area easier to see while loading or unloading items. When the liftgate is closed, the light turns off. The lights will also turn off automatically after a period of time while the doors are open to help prevent the battery from becoming discharged.

CAUTION Do not use the luggage compartment light or other interior lights for extended periods of time while the engine is stopped. This could result in a discharged battery.

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