start stop button NISSAN 370Z COUPE 2016 Z34 User Guide

SSD0827Shift lever
To move the shift lever,
: Push the button while depressing thebrake pedal.
: Push the button.
: Just move the shift lever.
Shifting
After starting the engine, fully depress the brake
pedal and shift the shift lever from P (Park) to R
(Reverse) , N (Neutral) , D (Drive) or Manual shift
mode position.
Push the button to shift into P (Park) or R
(Reverse) . All other positions can be selected
without pushing the button.
WARNING
Apply the parking brake if the shift lever
is in any position while the engine is
not running. Failure to do so could
cause the vehicle to move unexpectedly
or roll away and result in serious
personal injury or property damage.
CAUTION
Make sure the vehicle is completely
stopped and the transmission is in the
P (Park) position.
P (Park) position:
Use this position when the vehicle is parked or
when starting the engine. Make sure the vehicle
is completely stopped. The brake pedal must
be depressed and the shift lever button
pushed in to move the shift lever from the
N (Neutral) position or any drive position to
the P (Park) position. Apply the parking brake.
When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake
first, then move the shift lever to the P (Park)
position.
CAUTION
Use this position only when the vehicle
is completely stopped.
R (Reverse):
Use this position to back up. Always be sure the
vehicle is completely stopped before selecting
the R (Reverse) position. The brake pedal
must be depressed and the shift lever
button pushed in to move the shift lever
from the P (Park) position, the N (Neutral)
position or any drive position to the R
(Reverse) position.
N (Neutral):
Neither forward nor reverse gear is engaged.
The engine can be started in this position. You
may shift to the N (Neutral) position and restart a
stalled engine while the vehicle is moving.
D (Drive):
Use this position for all normal forward driving.
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5-16Starting and driving
SSD0829
Shift lock release
If the battery charge is low or discharged, the
shift lever may not be moved from the P (Park)
position even with the brake pedal depressed
and the shift lever button pushed.
To move the shift lever, perform the following
procedure:
1. Push the ignition switch to the OFF or LOCKposition.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Remove the shift lock cover
*Ausing a
suitable tool. 4. Push down the shift lock
*Busing a
suitable tool as illustrated.
5. Push the shift lever button
*Cand move the
shift lever to the N (Neutral) position
*Dwhile holding down the shift lock.
Now the vehicle may be moved to the desired
location.
If the lever cannot be moved out of P (Park) ,
have a NISSAN dealer check the automatic
transmission system as soon as possible.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
WARNING
. Do not downshift abruptly on slip-
pery roads. This may cause a loss of
control.
. Do not over-rev the engine when
shifting to a lower gear. This may
cause a loss of control or engine
damage.
CAUTION
.Do not rest your foot on the clutch
pedal while driving. This may da-
mage the clutch. .
Fully depress the clutch pedal be-
fore shifting to help prevent trans-
mission damage.
. Stop your vehicle completely before
shifting into R (Reverse) .
. When the vehicle is stopped with
the engine running (for example, at
a stop light) , shift to N (Neutral) and
release the clutch pedal with the
foot brake applied.

10 Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ............................ 5-27
Active noise control ................................................... 5-34
Active sound control .................................................. 5-34
Advanced air bag system ......................................... 1-35
Air bag systemAdvanced air bag system .................................. 1-35
Front passenger air bag and status light ...... 1-37
Front-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ............................ 1-40
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag system ............................ 1-40
Air bag warning labels .............................................. 1-42
Air bag warning light ..................................... 1-42, 2-14
Air cleaner housing filter ........................................... 8-19
Air conditioner Air conditioner operation ................................... 4-24
Air conditioner service ....................................... 4-29
Air conditioner specification label ................... 9-13
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ...................... 4-29, 9-7
In-cabin microfilter ............................................... 4-29
Air deflectors ............................................................... 9-17
Alarm, How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) .......................................................... 2-29
Alcohol, drugs and driving ......................................... 5-7
Antenna ......................................................................... 4-73
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ............................ 5-27
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light .... 2-11
Appearance care Exterior appearance care ..................................... 7-2
Interior appearance care ....................................... 7-5
Audible reminders ...................................................... 2-17
Audio operation precautions ................................... 4-30
Audio system ............................................................... 4-30 FM-AM radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ............................................................ 4-43
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ............................................................ 4-52
Steering wheel audio controls ......................... 4-72
Autolight system ......................................................... 2-34
Automatic Air conditioner (Type A) ..................................... 4-25
Air conditioner (Type B) .................................... 4-27
Automatic adjusting function
(front windows) .................................................... 2-47
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ............... 8-12
Door locks ................................................................ 3-5
Driving with automatic transmission ............... 5-12
Auxiliary input jacks .................................................... 4-70
Avoiding collision and rollover .................................. 5-5
B
Battery ........................................................................... 8-15 Battery saver system .......................................... 2-35
Intelligent Key ....................................................... 8-24
Variable voltage control system ....................... 8-17
Before starting the engine ....................................... 5-10
Belts (See drive belts) .............................................. 8-18
Bluetooth
Šhands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) ............................ 4-75
Bluetooth
Šhands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) ...................... 4-86
Bluetooth
Šstreaming audio ..................................... 4-62
Booster seats .............................................................. 1-26
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ..................... 5-27
Brake and clutch fluid ........................................ 8-13
Brake fluid ............................................................. 8-13
Brake system ........................................................ 5-26 Parking brake operation ..................................... 5-20
Warning light ........................................................ 2-11
Break-in schedule ....................................................... 5-23
Brightness control ........................................................ 4-7 Display ON/OFF button ........................................ 4-7
Instrument panel .................................................. 2-36
Bulb check/instrument panel ................................... 2-11
Bulb replacement ....................................................... 8-26
C
Cabin air filter .............................................................. 4-29
Capacities and recommended fluids/lubricants ... 9-2
Car phone or CB radio ............................................. 4-74
Cargo cover ................................................................. 2-44
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst .................. 5-3
CD/DVD/USB memory care and cleaning .......... 4-71
Center multi-function control panel (models with
navigation system) ....................................................... 4-3
Child restraints ............................................................ 1-19 Booster seats ....................................................... 1-26
Precautions on child restraints ........................ 1-19
Top tether strap ................................................... 1-20
Child safety .................................................................. 1-16
Chimes Audible reminders ............................................... 2-17
Seat belt warning light and chime .................. 2-14
Circuit breaker, Fusible link ..................................... 8-22
Cleaning exterior and interior ........................... 7-2, 7-5
Clock .................................................................... 2-9, 2-26
Clutch fluid ................................................................... 8-13
Cockpit ............................................................................ 2-3
Cold weather driving ................................................. 5-32
Compact Disc (CD) player (See
audio system) .............................................................. 4-54
Compact spare tire .................................................... 8-39