1999 Nissan Sentra Owner's Manual - Page 117

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PARKING BRAKE OPERATION press and hold the accelerator pedal to help start the engine. - In the summer, when restarting the engine within 30 minutes after it has been stopped, keep the accelerator pedal fully depressed while starting. CAUTION Do not operate the starter for more than 15 seconds at a time. If the engine does not start, turn the key off and wait 10 seconds before cranking again, otherwise the starter could be damaged. 4. Warm-up Allow the engine to idle for at least 30 seconds after starting. Drive at moderate speed for a short distance first, especially in cold weather. 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 gearshift 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. ASD0603 To engage: pull the lever up. To release: 1. Firmly apply the foot brake. 2. Manual transmission models: Place the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position. Automatic transmission models: Move the shift selector lever to the P (Park) position. 3. While pulling up on the lever slightly, push the button and lower completely. 4. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out. 5-12 Starting and driving

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press and hold the accelerator pedal
to help start the engine.
— In the summer, when restarting the
engine within 30 minutes after it has
been stopped, keep the accelerator
pedal fully depressed while starting.
CAUTION
Do not operate the starter for more than
15 seconds at a time. If the engine does
not start, turn the key off and wait 10
seconds before cranking again, other-
wise the starter could be damaged.
4.
Warm-up
Allow the engine to idle for at least 30
seconds after starting. Drive at moderate
speed for a short distance first, especially
in cold weather.
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 gearshift in place of
the parking brake. When parking, be
sure the parking brake is fully en-
gaged.
●
Do not leave children unattended in a
vehicle. They could release the park-
ing brake and cause an accident.
To engage:
pull the lever up.
To release:
1. Firmly apply the foot brake.
2. Manual transmission models:
Place the shift lever in the N (Neutral)
position.
Automatic transmission models:
Move the shift selector lever to the P
(Park) position.
3. While pulling up on the lever slightly,
push the button and lower completely.
4. Before driving, be sure the brake warning
light goes out.
ASD0603
PARKING BRAKE
OPERATION
5-12
Starting and driving