2007 Nissan Murano Owner's Manual - Page 138

WARNING Do not start the engine from outside the vehicle through the window. Doing so could lead to an accident and injury. Be sure to sit in the driver's seat to use the key. For important safety information, see "Starting the engine" in the "5. Starting and driving" section. ¼ When the ignition switch is pushed under the following conditions, the key warning light in the instrument panel comes on in red. It is not possible to turn the ignition switch when: • you do not have the Intelligent Key with you • the Intelligent Key battery has run down • you have a Intelligent Key for another vehicle with you ¼ Slowly turn the ignition switch after the key warning light comes on in green. If it is turned quickly, it may stick and be difficult to turn. ¼ The engine may not start if the Intelligent Key is placed: • inside the glove box or the door pocket • on the instrument panel • in the corner of interior compartment. ¼ If it is difficult to turn the ignition switch, perform the following: • Push the ignition switch again and slowly turn it left and to the right. • Turn the ignition switch while gently turning the steering wheel to the left or right. WARNING When you leave the vehicle, be sure to observe the following: ¼ Shift the selector lever to P. (In other positions, the ignition switch will not return to LOCK.) ¼ Securely return the ignition switch to LOCK. ¼ Set the parking brake. Failure to do so could result in unexpected vehicle movement and could lead to severe injury. Stopping the engine 1. Shift the selector lever to the P position. 2. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position. INTELLIGENT KEY OPERATING RANGE The Intelligent Key functions can be used only when you carry the key with you and operate as specified in the operating range inside or outside the vehicle. When the Intelligent Key battery runs down or where there are strong radio waves or noise, the operating range may be narrower or the key may be inoperative. Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-15