Nissan Z33-D owner manual Indicator Lights

seat belts and supplemental restraint system” section.

WARNING

If the supplemental air bag warning light is on, it could mean that the supplemental front air bag, supplemen- tal side air bag, curtain side-impact air bag systems and/or pre-tensioner seat belt systems will not operate in an acci- dent. To help avoid injury to yourself or others, have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as possible.

INDICATOR LIGHTS

Automatic transmission position indicator light (A/T models)

When the ignition key is turned to the ON position, the indicator in the tachometer shows the automatic transmission selector lever posi- tion. See “Driving the vehicle” (automatic trans- mission) in the “5. Starting and driving” section.

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Cruise main switch indicator light (if so equipped)

The light comes on when the cruise control main switch is pushed. The light goes out when the main switch is pushed again. When the cruise main switch indicator light comes on, the cruise control system is operational.

Cruise set switch indicator light (if so equipped)

The light comes on while the vehicle speed is controlled by the cruise control system. If the light blinks while the engine is running, it may indicate the cruise control system is not func- tioning properly. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer.

Front passenger air bag status light

The front passenger air bag status light

() will be lit and the passenger front air bag will be OFF depending on how the front passen- ger seat is being used.

For front passenger air bag status light opera- tion, see “NISSAN advanced air bag system” in the “1. Safety — Seats, seat belts and supple- mental restraint system” section of this manual.

High beam indicator light (Blue)

This light comes on when the headlight high beam is on and goes out when the low beam is selected.

Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)

If the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) comes on steady or blinks while the engine is running, it may indicate a potential emission control mal- function.

The malfunction indicator lamp may also come on steady if the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing, or if the vehicle runs out of fuel. Check to make sure the fuel-filler cap is installed and closed tightly, and that the vehicle has at least 3 US gallons (14 liters) of fuel in the fuel tank.

After a few driving trips, the lamp should turn off if no other potential emission control system malfunction exists.

If this indicator lamp comes on steady for 20 seconds and then blinks for 10 seconds when the engine is not running, it indicates that the vehicle is not ready for an emission control system inspection/maintenance test. See “Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test” in the “9. Technical and consumer informa-