Starting and driving, 5 starting and driving – NISSAN 2014 Altima Sedan - Owner's Manual User Manual
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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). . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Avoiding collision and rollover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Off-road recovery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Rapid air pressure loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Push-Button Ignition Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Operating range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Push-button ignition switch positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Emergency engine shut off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery discharge. . . . . . . 5-10
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Before starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12
Remote start (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12
Driving the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) . . . . . . . . 5-13
BSW system operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
BSW driving situations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-22
LDW system operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
BSW/LDW temporary disabled status . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25
BSW/LDW automatic deactivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25
Camera unit maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-26
Cruise control (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-26
Break-in schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
Fuel efficient driving tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
Increasing fuel economy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-29
Parking/parking on hills. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-30
Power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-31
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-31
Brake precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-31
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-32
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33
Cold weather driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-35