Starting and driving, 5 starting and driving – NISSAN 2015 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 ................................................................ 5-7
Rapid air pressure loss ...................................................... 5-7
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving ................................. 5-8

Push-button ignition switch .................................................... 5-8

Operating range for engine start function .................... 5-9
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 ................................................................. 5-13

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) ................ 5-13

Parking brake .......................................................................... 5-16
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system (if so equipped) ..... 5-17

BSW system operation .................................................. 5-18
BSW system precautions .............................................. 5-19
BSW driving situations ................................................... 5-20

Radar maintenance ........................................................ 5-23

Cruise control ......................................................................... 5-24

Precautions on cruise control ..................................... 5-24
Cruise control operations ............................................ 5-24

Break-in schedule ................................................................. 5-25
Fuel efficient driving tips ..................................................... 5-26
Increasing fuel economy ...................................................... 5-27
Parking/parking on hills ........................................................ 5-27
Hydraulic pump electric power steering system ........... 5-28
Brake system .......................................................................... 5-29

Braking precautions ...................................................... 5-29
Parking brake break-in .................................................. 5-29
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ............................... 5-29

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system ......................... 5-31
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 ................................................................ 5-33
Special winter equipment ............................................ 5-33
Driving on snow or ice ................................................. 5-33
Engine block heater (if so equipped) ....................... 5-33

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