1997 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 103

1997 Nissan Altima Manual

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PARKING BRAKE OPERATION 4. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out. WARNING ● Be sure the parking brake is fully released before driving. Failure to do so can cause brake failure and lead to an accident. ● Do not release the parking brake from outside the vehicle. ● Do not use the gear shift in place of the parking brake. When parking, be sure the parking brake is fully engaged. ● Do not leave children unattended in a vehicle. They could release the parking brake and cause an accident. ASD0502 To engage: pull the lever up. To release: 1. Firmly apply foot brake. 2. Manual transmission models: Place the gearshift in the N (neutral) position. Automatic transmission models: Move the gearshift lever to the P (park) position. 3. While pulling up on the parking brake lever slightly, push the button and lower completely. 4-11

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To engage:
pull the lever up.
To release:
1. Firmly apply foot brake.
2. Manual transmission models:
Place the gearshift in the N (neutral)
position.
Automatic transmission models:
Move the gearshift lever to the P (park)
position.
3. While pulling up on the parking brake
lever slightly, push the button and lower
completely.
4. Before driving, be sure the brake warning
light goes out.
WARNING
Be sure the parking brake is fully
released before driving. Failure to do
so can cause brake failure and lead
to an accident.
Do not release the parking brake
from outside the vehicle.
Do not use the gear shift in place of
the parking brake. When parking, be
sure
the
parking
brake
is
fully
engaged.
Do not leave children unattended in a
vehicle. They could release the park-
ing brake and cause an accident.
ASD0502
PARKING BRAKE
OPERATION
4-11