Nissan Altima: Daytime running light system (Canada only)
The headlights automatically illuminate at a reduced
intensity when the engine is started with
the parking brake released. The daytime running
lights operate with the headlight switch in the
OFF position or in the 
position.
Turn the
headlight switch to the 
position
for full
illumination when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine is started, the daytime running lights do not illuminate. The daytime running lights illuminate when the parking brake is released. The daytime running lights will remain on until the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.
WARNING
When the daytime running light system is active, tail lights on your vehicle are not on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on your headlights. Failure to do so could cause an accident injuring yourself and others.
Battery saver system
If the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position
while the headlight switch is in the
or position, the headlights will
turn off after
5 minutes.
CAUTION
Even though the battery saver feat ...
Instrument brightness control
The instrument cluster illuminates when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position.
The instrument brightness control operates when
the headlight control switch is in the
AUTO or
positi ...
See also:
Problems with the occupant classification system
WARNING
If the indicator lamp
illuminates and remains illuminated when the weight of a typical
adult or someone larger than a small individual has been detected on the
passenger seat, do ...
Winter Driving
Tires marked ‘‘M + S’’ or ‘‘All
Season’’ on the sidewall have an allweather
tread design suitable for
most winter driving conditions.
For the best performance in snowy
or icy ...
Power steering fluid check
Power steering fluid check
Switch off the engine. With the steeringsystem at normal operating temperature,the fluid level should come up to the MAXmark.
If it drops below the MIN mark, top upwith th ...
