•When the driver’s door is open.
• When the steering wheel is operated.
• When the Idling Stop System indicator
blinks at a low speed.
(When the Idling Stop System indica-
tor blinks at a high speed (twice ap-
proximately every 1 second), be sure to
check if the engine hood is open. When
the engine hood is opened the engine
will be in the normal stopped state. In
this case, restart the engine with the
ignition switch).
(When the Idling Stop System indicator
blinks at a low speed (once approxi-
mately every 2 seconds), have the sys-
tem checked, and if necessary repaired,
by a NISSAN dealer promptly).
• When the fan speed control is in any
position other than “OFF,” (0) while the
air flow control is in the front defroster
position.
• When the front defroster switch is on.
• When the rear window defroster switch
is on.
• When the temperature inside the ve-
hicle is lower than approximately 68°F
(20°C). •
When the temperature inside the ve-
hicle is higher than approximately 86°F
(30°C). (When the air conditioner is off,
the Idling Stop System will operate.)
• When the fan speed of the air condi-
tioner is set to the maximum speed.
• When the Idling Stop OFF switch is
turned on.
• When the power consumption is large.
• When the altitude is high.
• When the accelerator pedal is
depressed.
• When the shif t lever is any range other
than D (Drive).
• When the brake pedal is not firmly
depressed.
• When stopping the vehicle on steep
sloping roads.
NOTE:
The engine will not restart even if the
brake pedal is released while the Idling
Stop System is activated under the fol-
lowing conditions:
• When the engine hood is opened.
NOTE:
It may take some time until the Idling
Stop System activates under the follow-
ing conditions:
•When the battery is discharged.
• When the outside temperature is low or
high.
•
When the battery is replaced or the bat-
tery terminal is disconnected for ex-
tended periods and then reconnected.
NOTE:
When the Idling Stop System indicator
illuminates, the engine starts running
automatically under at least one of the
following conditions:
• The driver’s seat belt is unfastened, or
the driver’s door is open.
• The battery voltage becomes low (due
to electrical load from other vehicle
systems like headlights, heaters, etc.,
or auxiliary devices connected to the
12 volt socket inside the vehicle).
• The vehicle speed is above about 1 mph
(2 km/h).
• When the rear window defroster is
operated.
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