Manual transmission -8 key positions -8 – NISSAN 2008 Sentra User Manual

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To lock the steering wheel:

1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK posi-

tion.

2. Remove the key, if it is inserted in the ignition

switch.

3. Turn the steering wheel 1/8 of a turn clock-

wise from the straight up position.

To unlock the steering wheel:

1. Insert the key into the ignition switch, if nec-

essary.

2. Gently turn the ignition switch while rotating

the steering wheel slightly right and left.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION

The ignition switch includes a device that helps

prevent accidental removal of the key while driv-

ing.
The key can only be removed when the ignition

switch is in the LOCK position.
On manual transmission models, to turn the igni-

tion key to LOCK position from ACC or ON

position, turn the key to OFF, push the key in, then

turn the key to LOCK.
In order for the steering wheel to be locked, it

must be turned about 1/8 of a turn clockwise

from the straight up position.

To lock the steering wheel, turn the key to
the LOCK position. Remove the key. To
unlock the steering wheel, insert the key
and turn it gently while rotating the steer-
ing wheel slightly right and left.

KEY POSITIONS

LOCK: Normal parking position (0)
Intelligent Key system:
PUSH OFF- The steering lock can only be locked

at this position.
PUSH ON- The ignition switch will be unlocked

while carrying the Intelligent Key.
OFF: (Manual transmission model) (1)
The engine can be turned off without locking the

steering wheel.
ACC: (Accessories) (2)
This position activates electrical accessories

such as the radio when the engine is not running.
ON: Normal operating position (3)
This position turns on the ignition system and the

electrical accessories.
START: (4)
This position starts the engine. As soon as the

engine has started, release the key. It automati-

cally returns to the ON position.

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Starting and driving

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2008 Sentra (sen)

Owners Manual—USA_English (nna)
01/22/08—debbie

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