CAUTION
Do not leave the vehicle with the ignition
switch in ACC or ON positions when the
Hybrid System is off for an extended pe-
riod. This can discharge the battery.
EMERGENCY ENGINE SHUT OFF
To shut off the engine in an emergency situation
while driving perform the following procedure:
– Rapidlypushthepush-button ignitionswitch3
consecutive times, or
– Push andhold the push-buttonignition switch
for more than 2 seconds.
NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY™
BATTERY DISCHARGE
If the battery of the Intelligent Key is almost dis-
charged, the guide light
᭺
A
of the Intelligent Key
port blinks and the indicator appears on the ve-
hicle information display. See “Vehicle informa-
tion display” in the “Instruments and controls”
section.
In this case, inserting the Intelligent Key into the
port
᭺
B
allows you tostart the engine. Make sure
the Intelligent Key is placed in the correct direc-
tion: Thefront sidefaces upwardand thekey ring
side faces downward as illustrated.
To remove the Intelligent Key from the port, push
the ignition switch to the LOCK position and pull
the Intelligent Key out of the port
᭺
C
.
NOTE:
The Intelligent Key port does not charge
the Intelligent Key battery. If you see the
lowbattery indicator,replace thebattery as
soon as possible. See “Battery replace-
ment” in the “Maintenance and do-it-
yourself” section.
WSD0232 WSD0233
Starting and driving 5-9
