Starting and driving, 5 starting and driving – NISSAN 2012 Quest - Owner's Manual User Manual
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5 Starting and driving
Precautions when starting and driving
................................ 5-2
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ...................................... 5-2
Three-way catalyst .............................................................. 5-3
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .................... 5-3
Avoiding collision and rollover ......................................... 5-6
Off-road recovery ................................................................ 5-6
Rapid air pressure loss ...................................................... 5-7
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving ................................. 5-7
Push-button ignition switch .................................................... 5-8
Intelligent Key system ......................................................... 5-8
Push-button ignition switch operation ........................... 5-9
Push-button ignition switch positions ......................... 5-10
Emergency engine shut off ............................................ 5-10
Intelligent Key battery discharge .................................. 5-11
Before starting the engine ................................................... 5-11
Starting the engine ................................................................ 5-12
Driving the vehicle ................................................................. 5-12
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) ................ 5-12
Parking brake .......................................................................... 5-16
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system (if so equipped) ..... 5-17
BSW system operation .................................................. 5-18
BSW driving situations ................................................... 5-20
BSW malfunction ............................................................. 5-23
System maintenance ....................................................... 5-23
Cruise control ......................................................................... 5-24
Precautions on cruise control ..................................... 5-24
Cruise control operations ............................................ 5-25
Break-in schedule ................................................................. 5-26
Increasing fuel economy ...................................................... 5-26
Parking/parking on hills ........................................................ 5-27
Hydraulic pump electric power steering system ........... 5-28
Brake system .......................................................................... 5-28
Braking precautions ...................................................... 5-28
Parking brake break-in .................................................. 5-29
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ............................... 5-29
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system ......................... 5-30
Cold weather driving ............................................................ 5-32
Freeing a frozen door lock ........................................... 5-32
Anti-freeze ........................................................................ 5-32
Battery ............................................................................... 5-32
Draining of coolant water ............................................. 5-32
Tire equipment ................................................................ 5-32
Special winter equipment ............................................ 5-32
Driving on snow or ice ................................................. 5-33
Engine block heater (if so equipped) ....................... 5-33