NISSAN 2015 Versa Note - Owner's Manual User Manual

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D (Drive)

Use this position for all normal forward driving.

L (Low)

Use this position for maximum engine braking on
steep downhill gradients/climbing steep slopes
and whenever approaching sharp bends. Do not
use the L (Low) position in any other circum-
stances.

Shift lock release

If the battery is discharged, the shift lever may not
be moved from the P (Park) position even with the
foot brake pedal depressed.

To move the shift lever, perform the following
procedure:

1. Place the ignition switch into the LOCK po-

sition and remove the key.

2. Apply the parking brake.

3. Using a protective cloth on the tip of a 3 mm

screwdriver, remove the shift lock release
cover.

● If available, a plastic trim tool can also be

used.

4. Push down the shift lock release using a

suitable tool.

5. Push the shift lever button and move the shift

lever to the N (Neutral) position while hold-
ing down the shift lock release.

6. Place the ignition switch in the ON position

to unlock the steering wheel.

7. Release the parking brake.

The vehicle may be moved to the desired loca-
tion.

Replace the removed shift lock release cover
after the operation.

If the shift lever cannot be moved out of the P
(Park) position, have a NISSAN dealer check the
continuously variable transmission system as
soon as possible.

LSD2194

Starting and driving

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