NISSAN 2014 Pathfinder Hybrid - Owner's Manual User Manual

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OFF:

The ignition switch is in the OFF position when
the engine is turned off using the ignition switch.
No lights will illuminate on the ignition switch.

ACC (Accessories):

This position activates electrical accessories,
such as the radio, when the engine is not running.

ACC has a battery saver feature that will turn the
ignition switch to the OFF position after a period
of time under the following conditions:

● All doors are closed.
● Shift lever is in P (Park).

The battery saver feature will be cancelled if any
of the following occur:

● Any door is opened.
● Shift lever is moved out of P (Park).
● Ignition switch changes position.

ON (Normal operating position):

This position turns on the ignition system and
electrical accessories.

ON has a battery saver feature that will turn the
ignition switch to the OFF position after some
time if the vehicle is not running under the follow-
ing conditions:

● All doors are closed.
● Shift lever is in P (Park).

The battery saver feature will be cancelled if any
door is open.

CAUTION

Do not leave the vehicle with the ignition
switch in ACC or ON positions when the
engine is not running for an extended pe-
riod. This can discharge the battery.

● Make sure the area around the vehicle is

clear.

● Check fluid levels such as engine oil, cool-

ant, brake fluid, and windshield-washer fluid
as frequently as possible, or at least when-
ever you refuel.

● Check that all windows and lights are clean.
● Visually inspect tires for their appearance

and condition. Also check tires for proper
inflation.

● Check that all doors are closed.
● Position

seat

and

adjust

head

restraints/headrests.

● Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
● Fasten seat belts and ask all passengers to

do likewise.

● Check the operation of warning lights when

the ignition switch is placed in the ON posi-
tion. See “Warning/indicator lights and au-
dible reminders” in the “Instruments and
controls” section of this manual.

PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH
POSITIONS

BEFORE STARTING THE NISSAN
PUREDRIVE™ HYBRID SYSTEM

Starting and driving

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