2010 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 103

SECURITY SYSTEMS Engine start operation indicator (CVT models) This indicator illuminates when the ignition switch is placed in the LOCK, OFF, ACC or ON position with the shift selector in the P (Park) position. This indicator means that the engine will start by pushing the push-button ignition switch with the brake pedal depressed. Engine start operation indicator (M/T models) This indicator illuminates when the ignition switch is placed in the LOCK, OFF, ACC or ON position with the shift selector in neutral and the parking brake on. This indicator means that the engine will start by pushing the ignition switch with the clutch and the brake pedal depressed. NISSAN Intelligent Key™ insertion indicator This indicator illuminates when the Intelligent Key needs to be inserted into the Intelligent Key port. (For example, the Intelligent Key battery is discharged.) If this indicator illuminates, insert the Intelligent Key into the Intelligent Key port in the correct direction. See "Push-button ignition switch" in the "Starting and driving" section. NISSAN Intelligent Key™ removal indicator This indicator illuminates when the driver's door is opened with the ignition switch placed in the OFF position and the Intelligent Key placed in the Intelligent Key port. A key reminder chime also sounds. If this indicator illuminates, remove the Intelligent Key from the Intelligent Key port and take it with you when leaving the vehicle. NISSAN Intelligent Key™ battery discharge indicator This indicator illuminates when the Intelligent Key battery is running out of power. If this indicator illuminates, replace the battery with a new one. See "NISSAN Intelligent Key™" in the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section. LIC0301 Your vehicle may have two types of security systems: ● Vehicle security system ● NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM The vehicle security system provides visual and audible alarm signals if someone opens the doors or trunk lid when the system is armed. It is not, however, a motion detection type system that activates when a vehicle is moved or when a vibration occurs. The system helps deter vehicle theft but cannot prevent it, nor can it prevent the theft of interior or 2-24 Instruments and controls