5 Starting and driving
Precautions when starting and driving................5-2
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ..................5-2
Three-way catalyst..............................5-2
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
(if so equipped) ................................5-3
Avoiding collision and rollover....................5-5
Off-road recovery...............................5-5
Rapid air pressure loss..........................5-6
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving................5-6
Ignition switch.....................................5-7
NISSAN Intelligent Key™ (if so equipped) .........5-7
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
(if so equipped) ................................5-8
Manual transmission (if so equipped) .............5-9
Ignition switch positions........................5-10
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system .............5-10
Before starting the engine .........................5-11
Starting the engine ...............................5-11
Driving the vehicle ................................5-12
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
(if so equipped) ...............................5-12
Manual transmission (if so equipped) ............5-17
Parking brake ....................................5-19
Cruise control (if so equipped).....................5-20
Precautions on cruise control ...................5-20
Cruise control operations.......................5-21
Break-in schedule ................................5-22
Increasing fuel economy...........................5-22
Parking/parking on hills............................5-23
Power steering ...................................5-24
Brake system ....................................5-24
Brake precautions .............................5-24
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
(if so equipped) ...............................5-25
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system
(if so equipped) ..................................5-26
Cold weather driving..............................5-28
Freeing a frozen door lock ......................5-28
Anti-freeze....................................5-28
Battery .......................................5-28
Draining of coolant water .......................5-28
Tire equipment ................................5-28
Special
winter equipment.......................5-28
Driving on snow or ice .........................5-28
Engine block heater (if so equipped).............5-29
