NISSAN 2011 Versa Hatchback - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 227)

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (if so
equipped)
The ignition lock is designed so the key cannot be
turned to the LOCK position and removed until
the shift selector is placed in the P (Park) posi-
tion.
When removing the key from the ignition switch,
make sure the shift selector is in the P (Park)
position.
If the shift selector is not returned the to P (Park)
position, the ignition switch cannot be moved to
the LOCK position.
To remove the key from the ignition switch:
1. Shift the shift selector to the P (Park) posi-
tion with the ignition switch in the ON posi-
tion.
2. Place the ignition switch in the LOCK posi-
tion.
3. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
If the shift selector is shifted to the P (Park)
position after the ignition switch is turned to the
OFF position or when the ignition switch cannot
be turned to the LOCK position, proceed as
follows to remove the key.
1. Move the shift selector into the P (Park)
position.
2. Turn the ignition switch slightly toward the
ON position.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK posi-
tion.
4. Remove the key.
The shift selector is designed so it cannot moved
out of P (Park) and into any of the other gear
positions if the ignition switch is turned to OFF
position
᭺
1 or if the key is removed from the
switch.
The shift selector can be moved if the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position and the
foot brake pedal is depressed.
There is an OFF position
᭺
1 between the
LOCK and ACC positions. The OFF position
is indicated by a “1” on the key cylinder.
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