P. 5-17 NISSAN SENTRA 2016 B17 / 7.G Owners Manual

1. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turnsignal switch (P. 2-39)
2. Steering wheel switch for trip computer
(if so equipped)/vehicle information
display (if so equipped) (P. 2-8)
Audio control (P. 4-27)
3. Driver’s supplemental air bag (P. 1-48) Horn (P. 2-44)
4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)
5. Cruise control main/set switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-43)
Intelligent Cruise Control switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-45)
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
(P. 4-27)
6. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-38)
7. Vents (P. 4-16)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Passenger air bag status light (P. 1-41)
10. Audio system (P. 4-27)
11. Passenger’s supplemental air bag
(P. 1-48)
12. Glove box (P. 2-49)
13. Shift lever (P. 5-17)
14. Climate controls (P. 4-16, 4-24)
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0-6Illustrated table of contents

1. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turnsignal switch (P. 2-39)
2. Steering wheel switch for trip computer
(if so equipped)/vehicle information
display (if so equipped) (P. 2-8)
Audio control (P. 4-27)
3. Driver’s supplemental air bag (P. 1-48) Horn (P. 2-44)
4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)
5. Cruise control main/set switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-43)
Intelligent Cruise Control switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-45)
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
(P. 4-27)
6. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-38)
7. Vents (P. 4-16)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Passenger air bag status light (P. 1-41)
10. Audio system (P. 4-27)
11. Passenger’s supplemental air bag
(P. 1-48)
12. Glove box (P. 2-49)
13. Shift lever (P. 5-17)
14. Climate controls (P. 4-16, 4-24)
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2-2Instruments and controls

To move the shift lever:
Push the buttonAwhile depressing the
brake pedal
Push the buttonAto shift
Shift without pushing buttonA
Shifting
After starting the engine, fully depress the brake
pedal and move the shift lever from P (Park) to
any of the desired shift positions.
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.
If the key is turned to the OFF or ACC position for
any reason while the vehicle is in N (Neutral) , or
any drive position, the key cannot be turned to the
LOCK position and be removed from the ignition
switch. If this occurs, perform the following steps: 1. Apply the parking brake when the vehicle is stopped.
2. Move the shift lever to P (Park) to park the vehicle and turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK position to remove the key.
P (Park)
CAUTION
To prevent transmission damage, use the
P (Park) position only when the vehicle is
completely stopped.
Use the P (Park) shift lever 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 N (Neutral) or any drive
position to P (Park) .
Apply the parking brake.
When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake
first, then place the shift lever into the P (Park)
position.
R (Reverse)
CAUTION
To prevent transmission damage, use the
R (Reverse) position only when the vehicle
is completely stopped.
Use the R (Reverse) position to back up. Make
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 P (Park) , N (Neutral) or any drive po-
sition to R (Reverse) .
N (Neutral)
Neither forward nor reverse gear is engaged. The
engine can be started in this position. You may
shift to N (Neutral) and restart a stalled engine
while the vehicle is moving.
D (Drive)
Use this position for all normal forward driving.
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Starting and driving5-17

Reporting safety defects (US only).......9-20
S
Safety Child safety rear door lock ..........3-6
Childseatbelts.....1-21,1-28,1-33,1-38
Reporting safety defects (US only) .....9-20
Seat adjustment Front manual seat adjustment ........1-3
Front power seat adjustment .........1-4
Rear seat adjustment .............1-6
Seatback pockets ................2-47
Seat belt Childsafety..................1-19
Infantsandsmallchildren..........1-19
Injured Person ................1-14
Largerchildren................1-20
Precautionsonseatbeltusage.......1-11
Pregnant women ...............1-14
Seat belt extenders .............1-18
Seat belt maintenance ............1-18
Seat belts ................1-11,7-6
Shoulder belt height adjustment ......1-17
Three-point type with retractor .......1-14
Seat belt extenders ...............1-18
Seatbeltwarninglight..........1-14,2-20
Seats Adjustment ...................1-2
Armrests....................1-6
Frontseats...................1-2
Heatedseats.................2-44
Manual front seat adjustment .........1-3
Rear seat ....................1-6
Security indicator light ..............2-22 Security system (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System) , engine start
.......2-36,5-10,5-13
Security systems Vehicle security system ........2-35,2-35
Self-adjusting brakes ..............8-21
Service manual order form ...........9-22
Servicing air conditioner .............4-27
Setting button ...............4-7,4-36
Shifting Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) .....................5-17
Manual transmission .............5-20
Shiftlockrelease.................5-18
Shoulder belt height adjustment ........1-17
Side air bag system (See supplemental
side air bag and curtain side-impact air bag
system) ......................1-56
Siri® Eyes-Free .................4-66
Smartphone connectivity ............4-65
Sparkplugreplacement.............8-17
Sparkplugs ...................8-17
Specifications ...................9-8
Speedometer ...................2-5
Speedometer and odometer ...........2-4
Spotlights(Seemaplight) ...........2-58
SRSwarninglabel................1-58
Stability control .................5-73
Starting Before starting the engine ..........5-13
Jump starting ..............6-8,8-15
Precautions when starting and driving ....5-2
Push starting .................6-10
Starting the engine ..........5-14,5-15
Starting the engine ............5-14,5-15
Steering Power steering system ...........5-70 Steering wheel
..................3-29
Steering wheel audio control switch ......4-63
Stoplight.....................8-31
Storage......................2-46
Storage tray ...................2-48
Sunglasses case .................2-50
Sunglasses

holder ................2-50
Sunroof......................2-54
Sunroof(seeMoonroof).............2-54
Sun visors ....................3-29
Supplemental air bag warning labels ......1-58
Supplemental air bag warning light . . .1-59, 2-20
Supplemental front impact air bag system . . .1-48
Supplemental restraint system Information and warning labels .......1-58
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................1-41
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system) .........1-41
Supplemental side and curtain side-impact
airbagsystem..................1-56
Switch Autolightswitch...............2-40
Automatic power window switch ......2-53
Fog light switch ...............2-43
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Headlightandturnsignalswitch......2-39
Headlight control switch ..........2-39
Ignition switch .................5-8
Instrument brightness control ........2-42
Power door lock switch .........3-5,3-6
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch .....................2-39
Turnsignalswitch..............2-42
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch .....................2-45
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