2006 Nissan 350Z Owner's Manual - Page 91

The heater is controlled by a thermostat, automatically turning the heater on and off. The indicator light will remain on as long as the switch is on. 3. When the vehicle's interior is warmed, or before you leave the vehicle, be sure to turn 3 the switch to the OFF position k . An optional ventilated net seat has this built-in heater only in the seat cushion part, not in the seatback. VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC) OFF SWITCH (if so equipped) on the seat or pierce it with a pin or similar object. This may result in damage to the heater. ¼ Any liquid spilled on the heated seat should be removed immediately with a dry cloth. ¼ When cleaning the seat, never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, or any similar materials. ¼ If any abnormalities are found or the heated seat does not operate, turn the switch off and have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. CAUTION ¼ The battery could be discharged if the seat heater is operated while the engine is not running. ¼ Do not use the seat heater for extended periods or when no one is using the seat. ¼ Do not put anything on the seat which insulates heat, such as a blanket, cushion, seat cover, etc. Otherwise, the seat may become overheated. ¼ Do not place anything hard or heavy SIC1881 The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most driving conditions. If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC system reduces the engine output to reduce wheel spin. The engine speed will be reduced even if the accelerator is depressed to the floor. If maximum engine power is needed to free a stuck vehicle, turn the VDC system off. To turn off the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system, push the VDC OFF switch (located on the lower side of the instrument panel). The indicator light will come on. Push the VDC OFF switch again or restart the Instruments and controls 2-29