NISSAN 2010 Maxima - Quick Reference Guide - Manual (Page 19)

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FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG STATUS LIGHT
This vehicle is equipped with the nissan advanced air Bag System.
under some conditions, depending on the type of occupant or object
detected in the front-passenger’s seat by the occupant classification
sensor, the front passenger air bag is designed to automatically turn
OFF. When the front passenger air bag is OFF, the front passenger
air bag status light will illuminate.* for example:
When the system detects that the front-passenger’s seat is occupied by a small adult,
child or child restraint as outlined in the Owner’s Manual, the will illuminate to
indicate that the front passenger air bag is OFF and will not inflate in a crash.
When the front-passenger’s seat is occupied and the passenger meets the conditions
outlined in the Owner’s Manual, the will not illuminate to indicate that the front
passenger air bag is operational.
*When the system detects that the front-passenger’s seat is unoccupied, the front passenger
air bag status light will not illuminate even though the front passenger air bag is OFF.
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
This system monitors tire pressure. if the low tire pressure warning light
illuminates, check the tire pressure in all four tires.
adjust the low tire pressure to the recommended cOLd tire pressure
shown on the Tire and Loading information label located in the driver’s
door opening. after tire pressures are adjusted, the vehicle will need to
be driven at speeds above 16 MPH (25 km/h) to activate the TPMS and
turn off the low tire pressure warning light.
SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT AND CHIME
The light and chime remind you to fasten your seat belts. The
light illuminates whenever the ignition is in the On position and
remains illuminated until the driver’s seat belt is fastened. at the
same time, the chime sounds for approximately 6 seconds,
unless the driver’s seat belt is securely fastened.
With the ignition On, the seat belt warning light may also
illuminate if the front-passenger’s seat is occupied with the
front-passenger’s seat belt not fastened.
CHILD SAFETY REAR DOOR LOCKS
The child safety lock levers are located on the edge
of the rear doors.
child safety locks help prevent the rear doors from
being opened accidentally, especially when small
children are in the vehicle.
When the lever is in the LOck position, the door
can only be opened from the outside.