1999 Nissan Sentra Owner's Manual - Page 47

1999 Nissan Sentra Manual

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charging system. Turn the engine off and check the generator belt. If the belt is loose, broken, or missing, or if the light remains on, see an authorized NISSAN dealer immediately. CAUTION Do not continue driving if the generator belt is loose, broken or missing. Seat belt warning light and chime The light and chime remind you to fasten seat belts. The light illuminates whenever the ignition key is turned to ON, and remains illuminated until the driver's seat belt is fastened. At the same time, the chime sounds for about seven seconds unless the driver seat belt is securely fastened. Refer to "Seat belts" in the "Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems" section for precautions on seat belt usage. seconds and then go off as described above. 2. The supplemental air bag warning light flashes intermittently or remains on. 3. The supplemental air bag warning light does not come on at all. Unless checked and repaired, the supplemental restraint system (air bag system) may not function properly. For additional details see ''Supplemental restraint system'' in the ''Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems'' section of this manual. WARNING If the supplemental air bag warning light is on, it could mean that the supplemental air bag system will not operate in an accident. Low fuel warning light (if so equipped) This warning light comes on when the fuel in the tank is getting low. Refuel as soon as it is convenient, preferably before the fuel gauge reaches E (Empty). There will be a small reserve of fuel remaining in the tank when the fuel gauge reaches E (Empty). Supplemental air bag warning light When the ignition key is in the ON or START position, the supplemental air bag warning light illuminates for about 7 seconds and then turns off. This means the system is operational. If any of the following conditions occur, the supplemental air bag system needs servicing and your vehicle must be taken to an authorized NISSAN dealer: 1. The supplemental air bag warning light does not come on and remain on for 7 Door ajar warning light (if so equipped) This light comes on when any of the doors are not closed securely while the ignition key is ON. Low washer fluid warning light (Canada only) This light comes on when the washer fluid is at a low level. Add washer fluid as necessary. See the ''Do-it-yourself'' section of this manual. 2-6 Instruments and controls

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charging system. Turn the engine off and
check the generator belt. If the belt is loose,
broken, or missing, or if the light remains on,
see an authorized NISSAN dealer immedi-
ately.
CAUTION
Do not continue driving if the generator
belt is loose, broken or missing.
Low fuel warning light
(if so equipped)
This warning light comes on when the fuel in
the tank is getting low. Refuel as soon as it
is convenient, preferably before the fuel
gauge reaches E (Empty).
There will be a small reserve of fuel remain-
ing in the tank when the fuel gauge reaches
E (Empty).
Door ajar warning light
(if so equipped)
This light comes on when any of the doors
are not closed securely while the ignition
key is ON.
Seat belt warning light and
chime
The light and chime remind you to fasten
seat belts. The light illuminates whenever
the ignition key is turned to ON, and re-
mains illuminated until the driver’s seat belt
is fastened. At the same time, the chime
sounds for about seven seconds unless the
driver seat belt is securely fastened.
Refer to “Seat belts” in the “Seats, restraints
and supplemental air bag systems” section
for precautions on seat belt usage.
Supplemental air bag
warning light
When the ignition key is in the ON or START
position, the supplemental air bag warning
light illuminates for about 7 seconds and
then turns off. This means the system is
operational.
If any of the following conditions occur, the
supplemental air bag system needs servic-
ing and your vehicle must be taken to an
authorized NISSAN dealer:
1. The supplemental air bag warning light
does not come on and remain on for 7
seconds and then go off as described
above.
2. The supplemental air bag warning light
flashes intermittently or remains on.
3. The supplemental air bag warning light
does not come on at all.
Unless checked and repaired, the supple-
mental restraint system (air bag system)
may not function properly. For additional
details see ‘‘Supplemental restraint system’’
in the ‘‘Seats, restraints and supplemental
air bag systems’’ section of this manual.
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning
light
is
on,
it
could
mean
that
the
supplemental air bag system will not
operate in an accident.
Low
washer
fluid
warning
light (Canada only)
This light comes on when the washer fluid is
at a low level. Add washer fluid as necessary.
See
the
‘‘Do-it-yourself’’
section
of
this
manual.
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Instruments and controls