2006 Nissan Sentra Owner's Manual - Page 72

2006 Nissan Sentra Manual

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Seat belt warning light and chime The light and chime remind you to fasten your seat belts. The light illuminates whenever the ignition key is turned to the ON or START position and remains illuminated until the driver's seat belt is fastened. At the same time, the chime sounds for about 6 seconds unless the driver's seat belt is securely fastened. Refer to "Seat belts" in the "Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system" section for precautions on seat belt usage. ● The supplemental air bag warning light flashes intermittently. ● The supplemental air bag warning light does not come on at all. Unless checked and repaired, the supplemental restraint system (air bag system) and/or the pretensioner seat belts may not function properly. For additional details see "Supplemental restraint system" in the "Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system" section of this manual. main switch is pushed again. When the cruise main switch indicator light comes on, the cruise control system is operational. Cruise set switch indicator light (if so equipped) The light comes on while the vehicle speed is controlled by the cruise control system. If the light blinks while the engine is running, it may indicate the cruise control system is not functioning properly. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. 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 front air bag, supplemental side air bag (if so equipped) or pre-tensioner seat belt systems need servicing and your vehicle must be taken to a NISSAN dealer: ● The supplemental air bag warning light remains on after approximately 7 seconds. WARNING If the supplemental air bag warning light is on, it could mean that the supplemental front air bag or supplemental side air bag system (if so equipped) and/or pretensioner seat belt system will not operate in an accident. To help avoid injury to yourself or others, have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as possible. High beam indicator light (Blue) This blue light comes on when the headlight high beams are on and goes out when the low beams are selected. The high beam indicator light also comes on when the passing signal is activated. Malfunction indicator light (MIL) If this indicator light comes on steady or blinks while the engine is running, it may indicate a potential emission control malfunction. The malfunction indicator light may also come on steady if the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing, or if the vehicle runs out of fuel. Check to make sure INDICATOR LIGHTS Cruise main switch indicator light (if so equipped) The light comes on when the cruise control main switch is pushed. The light goes out when the 2-12 Instruments and controls

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Seatbeltwarninglightand
chime
The light and chime remind you to fasten your
seat belts. The light illuminates whenever the
ignitionkeyisturnedtotheONorSTARTposition
andremainsilluminateduntilthedriver’sseatbelt
isfastened.Atthesametime,thechimesounds
forabout6secondsunlessthedriver’sseatbelt
issecurelyfastened.
Referto“Seatbelts”inthe“Safety—Seats,seat
beltsandsupplementalrestraintsystem”section
forprecautionsonseatbeltusage.
Supplementalairbagwarning
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.Thismeansthesystemisoperational.
If any of the following conditions occur, the
supplementalfrontairbag,supplementalsideair
bag (if so equipped) or pre-tensioner seat belt
systemsneedservicingandyourvehiclemustbe
takentoaNISSANdealer:
The supplemental air bag warning light re-
mainsonafterapproximately7seconds.
The supplemental air bag warning light
flashesintermittently.
Thesupplementalairbagwarninglightdoes
notcomeonatall.
Unless checked and repaired, the supplemental
restraintsystem(airbagsystem)and/orthepre-
tensioner seat belts may not function properly.
Foradditionaldetailssee“Supplementalrestraint
system” in the “Safety—Seats, seat belts and
supplemental restraint system” section of this
manual.
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning light
ison,itcouldmeanthatthesupplemental
frontairbagorsupplementalsideairbag
system (if so equipped) and/or pre-
tensioner seat belt system will not oper-
ate in an accident. To help avoid injury to
yourself or others, have your vehicle
checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as
possible.
INDICATORLIGHTS
Cruisemainswitchindicator
light(ifsoequipped)
Thelightcomesonwhenthecruisecontrolmain
switch is pushed. The light goes out when the
main switch is pushed again. When the cruise
main switch indicator light comes on, the cruise
controlsystemisoperational.
Cruisesetswitchindicator
light(ifsoequipped)
The light comes on while the vehicle speed is
controlledbythecruisecontrolsystem.Ifthelight
blinkswhiletheengineisrunning,itmayindicate
thecruisecontrolsystemisnotfunctioningprop-
erly. Have the system checked by a NISSAN
dealer.
Highbeamindicatorlight
(Blue)
Thisbluelightcomesonwhentheheadlighthigh
beamsareonandgoesoutwhenthelowbeams
areselected.
The high beam indicator light also comes on
whenthepassingsignalisactivated.
Malfunctionindicatorlight
(MIL)
If this indicator light comes on steady or blinks
while the engine is running, it may indicate a
potentialemissioncontrolmalfunction.
Themalfunctionindicatorlightmayalsocomeon
steadyifthefuel-fillercapislooseormissing,orif
thevehiclerunsoutoffuel.Checktomakesure
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