First drive features, Headlight control switch, Starting/stopping the electric vehicle (ev) system – NISSAN 2014 LEAF - Quick Reference Guide User Manual

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HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH

HEADLIGHT CONTROL
Turn the headlight control switch to the

position

01

to turn on the front parking, side marker, tail,

license plate and instrument panel lights. Turn the
switch to the position

02

to turn on the headlights.

AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM
The autolight system will automatically turn the

headlights on when it is dark and off when it is light. The system will keep the headlights
on for a period of time after you turn the ignition off and all doors are closed.

To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO position

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then turn the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the

headlight control switch to the OFF,

position

01

or

position

02

.

HIGH BEAM SELECT
Push the headlight control switch forward

04

to

select the high beam function. The blue indicator
light illuminates in the instrument panel. Pull the
headlight switch back to the original position to
select the low beam. The blue indicator light goes off.

Pull and release the headlight control switch

05

to

flash the headlight high beams on and off.

STARTING/STOPPING THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) SYSTEM

It is important to make sure the NISSAN Intelligent Key

®

is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
Confirm the parking brake is applied and press the

P (PARK) button on the shift lever to place it in
the P (PARK) position.

Depress the brake pedal.
Push the power switch to start the EV system.
Check that the READY to drive indicator light

01

illuminates and the start up sound is audible.

Check the Li-ion battery level and the estimated

driving range shown on the meter.

TURNING THE EV SYSTEM OFF
Press the P (PARK) button on the shift lever to

place it in the P (PARK) position.

Apply the parking brake.
Push the power switch to the OFF position.

For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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