2010 Nissan Sentra Owner's Manual - Page 237
2010 Nissan Sentra Manual
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In order for the steering wheel to be locked, it must be turned about 1/8 of a turn clockwise from the straight up position. To lock the steering wheel (for models with steering lock mechanism), place the ignition switch in the LOCK position. Remove the key. To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key and turn it gently while rotating the steering wheel slightly right and left. ON: Normal operating position (3) ● Intelligent Key : ● PUSH ON- The ignition switch will be unlocked while carrying the Intelligent Key. This position turns on the ignition system and the electrical accessories. START: (4) This position starts the engine. As soon as the engine has started, release the key. It automatically returns to the ON position. 2. Place the ignition switch in the OFF or LOCK position, and wait approximately 10 seconds. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2. 4. Restart the engine while holding the device (which may have caused the interference) separate from the registered key. If the no start condition re-occurs, NISSAN recommends placing the registered key on a separate key ring to avoid interference from other devices. IGNITION SWITCH POSITIONS LOCK: Normal parking position (0) ● Intelligent Key : ● PUSH OFF- The steering lock can only be locked at this position (for vehicles equipped with a steering lock mechanism). OFF: (1) The engine can be turned off without locking the steering wheel (for vehicles equipped with a steering lock mechanism). ACC: (Accessories) (2) This position activates electrical accessories such as the radio when the engine is not running. NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM The NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer system will not allow the engine to start without the use of the registered key. If the engine fails to start using a registered key (for example, when interference is caused by another registered key, an automated toll road device or automatic payment device on the key ring), restart the engine using the following procedure: 1. Leave the ignition switch in the ON position for approximately 5 seconds. 5-10 Starting and driving