NISSAN 2012 Sentra - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 143)

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Symptom Possible Cause Remedy
When pushing the door handle request
switch The front door beep sounds for approxi-
mately 2 seconds.
The doors cannot be locked.
Take out the Intelligent Key from the vehicle and
push the door handle request switch.
When closing the doors
The front door beep sounds for approxi-
mately 10 seconds. The ignition knob is not placed in the
LOCK position. Place the ignition switch in the LOCK position.
The key warning light in the instrument
panel blinks in red and the front door
warning beep sounds for approximately
3 seconds. The Intelligent Key is not in the vehicle. Be sure to carry the Intelligent Key with you.
The front door beep sounds for approxi-
mately 3 seconds and all doors unlock. The Intelligent Key is left in the vehicle. Take out the Intelligent Key from the vehicle and
close the door.
When opening the driver’s door A warning chime sounds continuously.
The ignition switch is not in the LOCK
position, or the mechanical key is in-
serted into the ignition switch. Place the ignition switch in the LOCK position.
Remove the mechanical key from the ignition switch.
When stopping the engine The P (Park) position warning light in the
instrument panel blinks in red. The shift selector is not in the P (Park)
position. Make sure that the shift selector is in the P (Park)
position and place the ignition switch in the LOCK
position.
When starting the engine The key warning light in the instrument
panel blinks in green. The battery charge is low. Replace the battery with a new one. See “Battery
replacement” in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself”
section.
When turning the ignition switch A warning chime sounds continuously. The ignition switch is not placed in the
LOCK position. Place the ignition switch in the LOCK position.
When pushing the ignition switch The Intelligent Key warning light in the
instrument panel illuminates red. The Intelligent Key is not in the vehicle. If the Intelligent Key warning light illuminates red
even while you are carrying the Intelligent Key, the
battery is completely discharged. Replace the bat-
tery with a new one. See “Battery replacement” in
the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.
3-22 Pre-driving checks and adjustments