NHTSA ID Number: 10192117
Manufacturer Communication Number: NTB11073A
TSB/Document Date: 2021-05-10
Summary
On the Applied Vehicles listed in this bulletin, the navigation, mobile phone, iPod, and voice recognition functions may not be working as intended. To remedy this potential condition, Nissan
is conducting this voluntary service campaign to update the navigation software at no charge for parts or labor. In addition, as part of this navigation software update, a call waiting function will be added to the hands-free phone system. See this bulletin for further detail. Campaign ID# P1234
Figure 19
23. “Rewriting boot data” (Figure 20) and
“Rewriting program data” (Figure 21)
will be displayed.
IMPORTANT:
Once reprogramming has started:
Figure 20
•
Do not eject the DVD while it is
loading.
•
Do not change the ignition position
until the DVD has been loaded.
Figure 21
24. After the reprogram has completed:
•
“Program loading is completed” will
be displayed (Figure 22).
•
The Re-programming Software
DVD will automatically eject.
•
The Navigation system will restart.
•
Proceed to step 25.
Figure 22
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After Navigation has restarted:
25. To confirm that the Navigation version has been successfully updated, load DVD disc
NTB12-070 / ITB12-054 (Disc 1/1) back into the CD slot again.
One of the following screens will display:
•
If Figure 23 is displayed, it indicates
that the reprogram has been
completed.
¾ If complete, go to step 26.
Figure 23
•
If Figure 24 is displayed, the update
did not complete. Allow the update to
complete:
¾ Go back to step 18 on page 8.
¾ Follow steps 18 through 25 again.
Figure 24
26. Eject the DVD.
27. Go to C: Check Bluetooth® Setting on the next page.
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C: Check Bluetooth® Setting – 2010 Models
1. Press the “Setting” button on the switch panel.
2. Touch “Bluetooth”.
Figure 17
3. Make sure Bluetooth is set to the
customer’s setting (as it was before
starting the procedure).
•
Touching Bluetooth will change the
setting ON > OFF or OFF > ON.
•
Bluetooth is ON when the ON
indicator displays in orange.
•
Bluetooth ON
Figure 18
Bluetooth is OFF when the ON
indicator is “grayed-out”.
Bluetooth OFF
Figure 19
4. Turn the ignition OFF. The process is complete.
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2011 Models – Installing the Navigation Update
NOTE: This procedure will take 10 – 15 minutes with the ignition ON. Before starting,
make sure to attach a battery charger to the vehicle battery set to a low charge rate
(trickle charge).
1. Turn the ignition ON – keep the transmission in Park or Neutral (parking brake ON).
2. Wait for more than 1 minute.
3. Press the “INFO” button on the switch panel.
4. Make sure there is no disc in the CD/DVD slot (eject any disc that may be in the
CD/DVD player).
•
For Altima; open the display by pressing the OPEN/TILT button to access the disc
slot. Leave the display open while loading.
5. Load the new disc “NTB12-070/ITB12-054 Re-programming Software” DVD into the CD
slot of the audio unit.
One of the following screens will display:
•
If the screen in Figure A1 is displayed,
this disc is not needed.
¾ Remove/eject the DVD from the
CD slot.
¾ Procedure is complete.
FigureA1
•
If “Now preparing loading” shown in
Figure A2 is displayed,
reprogramming will begin
automatically.
¾ Follow the on screen Caution
during the reprogram.
Figure A2
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6. During the first part of the update
process, 3 more screens will be
displayed along with a percentage of
completion (progress) bars:
•
Rewriting boot data. (Figure A3)
•
Rewriting program data (Figure A4)
•
Rewriting language data (Figure A5)
Figure A3
IMPORTANT:
Once the reprogramming has started:
•
Do not eject the DVD while it is
loading.
•
Do not change the ignition position
until the DVD has been loaded.
Figure A4
Figure A5
7. When the first part of the program has
finished loading:
•
“Program loading is completed” will
be displayed (Figure A6).
•
The Re-programming Software DVD
will automatically eject.
8. Remove the DVD and continue to the
second part of the update – step 9.
Figure A6
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9. After the DVD is removed, the screen
in Figure A7 (Please insert disc) may
ask to reinstall the same Reprogramming Software DVD for a
second time.
•
If not (Navigation System restarts),
go to step 12 on the next page.
•
If so, re-insert DVD disc.
¾ At the top of the screen
“Program Loading (2nd)” will be
displayed.
Figure A7
10. “Rewriting boot data” and “Rewriting
program data” will be displayed once
the DVD is reinstalled.
IMPORTANT:
Once reprogramming has started:
Figure A8
•
Do not eject the DVD while it is
loading.
•
Do not change the ignition position
until the DVD has been loaded.
Figure A9
11. After the reprogram has completed:
•
“Program loading is completed” will
be display (Figure A10).
•
The Re-programming Software
DVD will automatically eject.
•
The Navigation system will restart.
•
Proceed to step 12.
Figure A10
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After Navigation has restarted:
12 To confirm that the Navigation version has been successfully updated, load DVD disc
NTB12-070 / ITB12-054 back into the CD slot again.
One of the following screens will display:
•
If Figure A11 is displayed, it indicates
that the re-program has been
completed.
¾ If complete go to step 13.
Figure A11
•
If Figure A12 is displayed, the update
did not complete. Allow the update to
complete:
¾ Go back to step 5 on page 13.
¾ Follow steps 5 through 12 again.
Figure A12
13. Eject the DVD.
14. Turn the ignition OFF. Procedure is complete.
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CLAIMS INFORMATION
Submit a Campaign (CM) line claim using the following claims coding:
“CM” I.D.: P1234
2011 Models
CAMPAIGN ID
P1234
2010 Models
CAMPAIGN ID
P1234
DESCRIPTION
Install Navigation Software Updates –
2011 Models
OP CODE
FRT
P12340
0.2 hrs
DESCRIPTION
Install Navigation Software Updates –
2010 Models
OP CODE
FRT
P12341
0.3 hrs
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OWNER’S LETTER (example of typical owner’s letter)
Dear Nissan
Altima Owner:
Nissan
is committed to providing the highest levels of product quality and customer
satisfaction. With that in mind, we want to bring to your attention important information
about your Altima vehicle.
REASON FOR CAMPAIGN
Nissan
has become aware that certain customers who may have had a call waiting function
on a prior vehicle are dissatisfied that this feature is not available on their current Nissan![]()
vehicle. Although this feature was not included in the original design of your vehicle,
customer concerns are important to Nissan
.
WHAT NISSAN
WILL DO
To help address this concern for dissatisfied customers, Nissan
will update the software in
the vehicle of customers who request it to add this function to the vehicle. This service,
free for parts and labor, should take less than 1 hour to complete, but your Nissan
dealer
may require your vehicle for a longer period of time based upon their work schedule. If you
wish to take advantage of this offer, please contact your Nissan
dealer.
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
Contact your Nissan
dealer at your earliest convenience in order to arrange an
appointment. To ensure the least inconvenience for you, it is important that you have
an appointment before bringing your vehicle to the Nissan
dealer for service. Please
bring this notice with you when you keep your service appointment. Instructions have been
sent to your Nissan
dealer.
If the dealer fails, or is unable to complete the service free of charge, you may contact the
National Consumer Affairs Department, Nissan
North America, Inc., P.O. Box 685003,
Franklin, TN 37068-5003. The toll free number is 1-800-NISSAN1 (1-800-647-7261).
Thank you for providing us an opportunity to ensure on-going satisfaction with your Nissan![]()
vehicle.
Thank you for your cooperation.
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