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Break-in schedule -21 – NISSAN 2009 Pathfinder User Manual

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● the vehicle slows down more than 8 MPH

(13 km/h) below the set speed.

● you move the shift selector lever to N (Neu-

tral).

To reset at a faster cruising speed, use one

of the following three methods.

● Depress the accelerator pedal. When the

vehicle attains the desired speed, push and

release the COAST/SET switch.

● Push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch.

When the vehicle attains the speed you de-

sire, release the switch.

● Push and release the ACCEL/RES switch.

Each time you do this, the set speed in-

creases by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h).

To reset at a slower cruising speed, use one

of the following three methods.

● Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the ve-

hicle attains the desired speed, push the

COAST/SET switch and release it.

● Push and hold the COAST/SET switch. Re-

lease the switch when the vehicle slows to

the desired speed.

● Push and release the COAST/SET switch.

Each time you do this, the set speed de-

creases by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h).

To resume the preset speed, push and re-

lease the ACCEL/RES switch. The vehicle re-

turns to the last set cruising speed when the

vehicle speed is over 25 MPH (40 km/h).

CAUTION

During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km),

follow these recommendations to obtain

maximum engine performance and en-

sure the future reliability and economy of

your new vehicle. Failure to follow these

recommendations may result in short-

ened engine life and reduced engine

performance.

● Avoid driving for long periods at constant

speed, either fast or slow, and do not run the

engine over 4,000 rpm.

● Do not accelerate at full throttle in any gear.
● Avoid quick starts.
● Avoid hard braking as much as possible.
● Do not tow a trailer for the first 500 miles

(800 km). Your engine, axle or other parts

could be damaged.

BREAK-IN SCHEDULE

Starting and driving

5-21

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