1996 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 12

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This means the system is operational. If any of the following conditions occur, the air bag needs servicing and your vehicle must be taken to your nearest authorized NISSAN dealer. 1. The air bag light does not come on for 7 seconds and then go off as described above. 2. The air bag light flashes intermittently or remains on. 3. The air bag light does not come on at all. Unless checked and repaired, the Supplemental Restraint System may not function properly. For additional details on the Air Bag System, see Section 2. Parking brake indicator The light comes on when the parking brake is applied. Low brake fluid warning The light warns of a low brake fluid level. If the light comes on while the engine is running with the parking brake not applied, stop the vehicle and perform the following: 1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brake fluid as necessary. See "Brake and clutch fluid" in the "Do-it-yourself operations" section. Do not continue driving if the belt is loose, broken or missing. Door open warning light This light comes on when any of the doors are not closed securely while the ignition key is "ON". Seat belt warning light and buzzer The light and buzzer remind you to fasten seat belts. The light illuminates whenever the ignition key is turned to "ON", and will remain illuminated until the driver's seat belt is fastened. At the same time, the buzzer will sound for about six seconds unless the driver's seat belt is securely fastened. Refer to "Seat belts" in the "Pre-driving checks and adjustments" section for precautions on seat belt usage. Low washer fluid warning light This light comes on when the washer tank fluid is at a low level. Add washer fluid as necessary. See the "Do-it-yourself operations" section. If the level is below the MINIMUM mark on the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive until the brake system has been checked at a NISSAN dealer. 2. If the brake fluid level is correct: Have the warning system checked by a NISSAN dealer. Air bag warning light When the ignition key is in the "ON" or "START" position, the air bag light will illuminate for about 7 seconds and then turn off. or Brake warning light ¼ Even if you judge it to be safe, have your vehicle towed because driving it This light functions for both the parking brake and the foot brake systems. 1-7

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Do not continue driving if the belt is
loose, broken or missing.
Door open warning light
This light comes on when any of the doors are
not closed securely while the ignition key is
“ON”.
Seat belt warning light and
buzzer
The light and buzzer remind you to fasten seat
belts. The light illuminates whenever the igni-
tion key is turned to “ON”, and will remain
illuminated until the driver’s seat belt is fas-
tened. At the same time, the buzzer will sound
for about six seconds unless the driver’s seat
belt is securely fastened.
Refer to “Seat belts” in the “Pre-driving checks
and adjustments” section for precautions on
seat belt usage.
Air bag warning light
When
the
ignition
key
is
in
the
“ON”
or
“START” position, the air bag light will illumi-
nate for about 7 seconds and then turn off.
This means the system is operational.
If any of the following conditions occur, the air
bag needs servicing and your vehicle must be
taken
to
your
nearest
authorized
NISSAN
dealer.
1. The air bag light does not come on for 7
seconds
and
then
go
off
as
described
above.
2. The air bag light flashes intermittently or
remains on.
3. The air bag light does not come on at all.
Unless checked and repaired, the Supplemen-
tal Restraint System may not function properly.
For additional details on the Air Bag System,
see Section 2.
Low washer fluid warning
light
This light comes on when the washer tank fluid
is at a low level. Add washer fluid as neces-
sary. See the “Do-it-yourself operations” sec-
tion.
or
Brake warning light
This light functions for both the parking brake
and the foot brake systems.
Parking brake indicator
The light comes on when the parking brake is
applied.
Low brake fluid warning
The light warns of a low brake fluid level. If the
light comes on while the engine is running with
the parking brake not applied, stop the vehicle
and perform the following:
1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brake fluid
as necessary. See “Brake and clutch fluid”
in the “Do-it-yourself operations” section.
If the level is below the MINIMUM mark
on the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive
until
the
brake
system
has
been
checked at a NISSAN dealer.
2. If the brake fluid level is correct:
Have
the
warning
system
checked
by
a
NISSAN dealer.
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Even if you judge it to be safe, have
your vehicle towed because driving it
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