5 Starting and driving
Precautions when starting and driving
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5-2
Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide)
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5-2
Three way catalyst
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5-3
On-pavement and offroad driving precautions
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5-3
Avoiding collision and rollover
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5-4
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving
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5-4
Driving safety precautions
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5-4
Ignition switch
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5-6
Manual transmission
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5-6
Automatic transmission
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5-7
Key positions
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5-7
Nissan vehicle immobiliser system
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5-8
Before starting the engine
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5-8
Starting the engine
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5-8
Driving the vehicle
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5-9
Automatic transmission
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5-9
Manual transmission
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5-13
Parking brake
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5-15
Cruise control (if so equipped)
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5-16
Precautions on cruise control
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5-16
Cruise control operations
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5-17
Break-in schedule
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5-18
Increasing fuel economy
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5-19
Using four wheel drive (4WD)
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5-19
Transfer case shifting procedures
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5-21
Parking/parking on hills
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5-23
Power steering
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5-24
Brake system
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5-25
Braking precautions
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5-25
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
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5-25
Cold weather driving
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5-27
Freeing a frozen door lock
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5-27
Anti-freeze
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5-27
Battery
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5-27
Draining of coolant water
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5-27
Tire equipment
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5-27
Special winter equipment
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5-28
Driving on snow or ice
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5-28
Engine block heater (if so equipped)
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5-28