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NISSAN 2009 Altima Hybrid - Owner's Manual User Manual

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The shift selector cannot be moved out of P

(Park) and into any of the other gear posi-

tions if the ignition switch is pushed to the

LOCK or ACC position.

To move the shift selector:

Push the button while depressing the brake
pedal
Push the button to shift

Shift without pushing button

Shifting

After starting the vehicle, fully depress the brake

pedal and move the shift selector from P (Park) to

any of the desired shift positions.

WARNING

Apply the parking brake if the selector

lever is in any position while the READY

light is OFF. Failure to do so could cause

the vehicle to move unexpectedly or roll

away and result in serious personal injury

or property damage.

P (Park):

CAUTION

To prevent transmission damage, use the

P (Park) or R (Reverse) position only when

the vehicle is completely stopped.

Use the P (Park) selector position when the ve-

hicle is parked or when turning the Hybrid Sys-

tem ON. Make sure the vehicle is completely

stopped. The brake pedal must be de-

pressed to move the shift selector from N
(Neutral) or any drive position to P (Park).
Apply the parking brake. When parking on a hill,

apply the parking brake first, then shift the shift

selector into the P (Park) position.

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Starting and driving

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2009 Altima Hybrid Electric

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Owners Manual—Canadian_French (fr_can)
06/16/08—debbie