NISSAN 2008 Altima Hybrid - Owner's Manual User Manual

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Your brake system may not be working

properly if both the brake warning light

and electronically controlled brake sys-

tem warning light come on when the

Hybrid System is in READY mode and

the parking brake is not applied. Driving

could be dangerous. If you judge it to be

safe, drive carefully to the nearest ser-

vice station for repairs. Otherwise, have

your vehicle towed because driving

could be dangerous.

12–volt battery charge

warning light

If this light comes on while the Hybrid System is

running, it may indicate the 12-volt battery charg-

ing system is not functioning properly. See a

NISSAN dealer immediately.

CAUTION

The charging system may not be function-

ing properly if the charge warning light

comes on while the Hybrid System is run-

ning. The Hybrid System will stop operat-

ing when the 12-volt battery becomes dis-

charged. Immediately stop the vehicle in a

safe place and contact your NISSAN

dealer.

Electronically controlled brake

warning light

This light functions for both the regenerative

brake and electronically controlled brake sys-

tems.
When the ignition switch is pushed ON and the

Hybrid System is in the READY mode, the light

stays on for about 2 seconds. If the light comes

on at any other time, it may indicate the regenera-

tive brake and/or the electronically controlled

brake systems are not functioning properly. Have

the system checked by a NISSAN dealer.
If the hydraulic brake warning light also comes on

with the parking brake not applied, stop the ve-

hicle immediately and call a NISSAN dealer. For

additional information, see

ЉBrake systemЉ in

ЉStarting and DrivingЉ section.

WARNING

Your brake system may not be working

properly if both the brake warning light

and electronically controlled brake sys-

tem warning light come on when the Hy-

brid System is in READY mode and the

parking brake is not applied. Driving could

be dangerous. If you judge it to be safe,

drive carefully to the nearest service sta-

tion for repairs. Otherwise, have your ve-

hicle towed because driving could be

dangerous.

Electric power steering

warning light

WARNING

If the ignition switch is not in the ON

position and the Hybrid System is not in

the READY mode, the power assist for

the steering will not work. Steering will

be harder to operate.

Instruments and controls

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