What are the hidden features of the Sylphy?

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McLillian
07/25/25 1:12pm
The hidden features of the Sylphy include: 1. Lock/unlock sound settings; 2. Automatic trunk opening/closing; 3. One-touch window up/down function; 4. Automatic locking function; 5. Automatic unlocking when the engine is turned off; 6. Remote headlight shut-off; 7. Automatic locking if not entered. The Sylphy is a car under Dongfeng Nissan, with its full English name being SYLPHY. Taking the Sylphy 2021 Classic 1.6XE Manual Comfort Edition as an example, it is equipped with a 1.6L 122 horsepower L4 naturally aspirated engine, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. Its body dimensions are: length 4631mm, width 1760mm, height 1503mm, with a wheelbase of 2700mm.
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JoshuaDella
08/11/25 8:39pm
As a member of the Nissan family, the Sylphy has some hidden features in its settings that aren't explicitly mentioned, and I've found these can really enhance daily convenience. For example, after parking, holding down the unlock button on the key fob will slowly lower the windows—super useful for cooling down the car before driving in summer. After turning off the engine, pressing and holding the lock button for a few seconds will keep the lights on for a while, illuminating your path home and preventing missteps. The wiper position can be memorized when the car is powered off, so it returns to the same position upon the next startup, saving you the hassle of readjusting each time. The air conditioning system includes a self-drying option that briefly blows air to dehumidify and prevent mold before shutting off, keeping the cabin air much fresher. The key fob also supports remote functions, like confirming whether the car is locked after you've walked away. These little tricks aren't highlighted in the manual, but trying them out yourself can make for a more worry-free driving experience.
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