2014 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 378

CAUTION ● Depending on the driving condition, the 4WD mode may automatically change from 2WD to 4WD even when the 2WD mode is selected. If this occurs while driving, the 4WD mode indicator light will not illuminate. ● Do not start the engine with the 4WD mode switch in any mode in the following cases: - when the vehicle is placed on a freeroller or jacking up the vehicle with the front tires raised and the rear tires on the ground. - when towing the vehicle with the rear tires raised from the ground. ● Operate the 4WD mode switch only when driving straight. Do not operate the 4WD mode switch when making a turn or backing up. ● Do not operate the 4WD mode switch with the front wheel spinning. ● Engine idling speed is high while warming up the engine. Be especially careful when starting or driving on slippery surfaces with the 4WD mode switch set in the AUTO mode. 4WD mode indicator lights The 2WD, 4WD AUTO and LOCK mode indicator lights are located in the vehicle information display. The 4WD mode indicator lights will display the mode selected by the 4WD mode switch while the engine is running. The 4WD AUTO indicator light illuminates when selecting the AUTO mode. The 2WD and 4WD LOCK indicator light illuminates when selecting the LOCK mode. Starting and driving 5-25