2023 NISSAN KICKS parking brake

1. Vents (P. 4-31)
2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn signal switch (P. 2-44) 3. Driver's supplemental air bag (P. 1-41)
Horn (P. 2-51) 4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-4)
Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-11)
Trip computer (if so equipped) (P. 2-9)
Vehicle information display (if so
equipped) (P. 2-24)
5. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-41)
6. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-52)
7. Center display controls (if so equipped)
(P. 4-2, 4-3, 4-43)
Audio controls (P. 4-2, 4-3, 4-43)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Center display (P. 4-2, 4-3, 4-43)
10. Passenger's supplemental air bag
(P. 1-41)
11. Glove box (P. 2-63)
12. Front passenger supplemental knee air
bag (P. 1-60)
13. Climate controls (P. 4-32, 4-40) Heated seat switches (if so equipped)
(P. 2-52)
14. Shif t lever (P. 5-18)
15. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-11)
16. Electronic parking brake (if so
equipped) (P. 5-23)
Automatic brake hold switch (if so
equipped) (P. 5-25)
17. Power outlet (P. 2-59) USB connection port (P. 4-2, 4-43)
AUX jack (if so equipped) (P. 4-2, 4-43)
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Warning/Indicator
light (red) Name Page
or
Brake warning
light (if so
equipped) 2-13
Charge warning
light
2-14
Door open
warning light (if so
equipped)2-14
or
Electronic parking
brake indicator
light (if so
equipped)2-14
Warning/
Indicator
light (red) Name Page
Engine oil pres-
sure warning light
2-14
High temperature
warning light (if so
equipped) 2-15
LED Headlight
system warning
light (if so
equipped)2-15
Master warning
light (if so
equipped)
2-15
Rear seat belt
warning light and
chime (if so
equipped)2-15
Warning/
Indicator
light (red) Name Page
Seat belt warning
light and chime
2-15
Security indicator
light2-15
Supplemental air
bag warning light2-15
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light
2-16
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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Warning/Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
Automatic Emer-
gency Braking
(AEB) system
warning light
(if so equipped) 2-16
Automatic Emer-
gency Braking
(AEB) with Pedes-
trian Detection
system warning
light (if so
equipped)2-16
Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)
indicator light
(if so equipped)
2-17
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
or
Electronic parking
brake warning
light (if so
equipped) 2-17
Engine start
operation indica-
tor light (if so
equipped)2-17
Front passenger
air bag status
light
2-17
Lane Departure
Warning (LDW)
indicator light
(if so equipped)2-17
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
Low fuel warning
light (if so
equipped)
2-17
Low tire pressure
warning light
2-18
Low windshield-
washer fluid
warning light
(if so equipped) 2-19
Malfunction Indi-
cator Light (MIL)
2-19
Master warning
light (if so
equipped)2-20
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1. Vents (P. 4-31)
2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn signal switch (P. 2-44) 3. Driver's supplemental air bag (P. 1-41)
Horn (P. 2-51) 4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-4)
Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-11)
Trip computer (if so equipped) (P. 2-9)
Vehicle information display (if so
equipped) (P. 2-24)
5. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-41)
6. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-52)
7. Center display controls (if so equipped)
(P. 4-2, 4-3, 4-43)
Audio controls (P. 4-2, 4-3, 4-43)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Center display (P. 4-2, 4-3, 4-43)
10. Passenger's supplemental air bag
(P. 1-41)
11. Glove box (P. 2-63)
12. Front passenger supplemental knee air
bag (P. 1-60)
13. Climate controls (P. 4-32, 4-40) Heated seat switches (if so equipped)
(P. 2-52)
14. Shif t lever (P. 5-18)
15. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-11)
16. Electronic parking brake (if so
equipped) (P. 5-23)
Automatic brake hold switch
(if so equipped) (P. 5-25)
17. Power outlet (P. 2-59) USB connection port (P. 4-2, 4-43)
AUX jack (if so equipped) (P. 4-2, 4-43)
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
2-2Instruments and controls

Warning/Indicator light (red)Warning/Indicator light (yellow) Warning/Indicator light (other)
orBrake warning light
(if so equipped)orAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning lightAutomatic brake hold indicator light
(white/green) (if so equipped)
Charge warning lightAutomatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
system warning light (if so equipped)CRUISE indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
Door open warning light (if so equipped)Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection system warning light
(if so equipped)Front fog light indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
orElectronic parking brake
indicator light (if so equipped)Blind Spot Warning (BSW) indicator light
(if so equipped)High Beam Assist indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
Engine oil pressure warning lightorElectronic parking brake
warning light (if so equipped)High beam indicator light (blue)
High temperature warning light
(if so equipped)Engine start operation indicator light
(if so equipped)Lane Departure Warning (LDW) indicator
light (green) (if so equipped)
LED Headlight system warning light
(if so equipped)Front passenger air bag status lightNISSAN Intelligent Key® warning light
(green) (if so equipped)
Master warning light (if so equipped)Lane Departure Warning (LDW) indicator
light (if so equipped)SET indicator light (green) (if so equipped)
Rear seat belt warning light and chime
(if so equipped)Low fuel warning light (if so equipped)Side light and headlight indicator light
(green)
Seat belt warning light and chimeLow tire pressure warning lightSPORT mode indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR LIGHTS
AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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CHECKING LIGHTS
With all doors closed, apply the parking
brake, fasten the seat belts and place the
ignition switch in the ON position without
starting the engine. The following lights (if
so equipped) will come on:
or,,,,,,,
The following lights (if so equipped) will
come on briefly and then go off:
,or,,,,,,
If any light does not come on or operate in
a way other than described, it may indicate
a burned-out bulb and/or a system mal-
function. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS (red)
For additional information on warnings
and indicators, see “Vehicle information
display” (P. 2-24).
orBrake warning
light (if so
equipped)
This light functions for both the parking
brake and the foot brake systems.
Parking brake indicator
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this light comes on when the
parking brake is applied.
Low brake fluid warning light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the light warns of a low brake fluid
level. If the light comes on while the engine
is running with the parking brake not ap-
plied, stop the vehicle and perform the
following:
1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brakefluid as necessary. For additional infor-
mation, see “Brake fluid” (P. 8-9). 2. If the brake fluid level is correct, have the
warning system checked. It is recom-
mended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service.
WARNING
• Your brake system may not be work-
ing properly if the warning light is on.
Driving could be dangerous. If you
judge it to be safe, drive carefully to
the nearest service station for re-
pairs. Otherwise, have your vehicle
towed because driving it could be
dangerous.
• Pressing the brake pedal with the en-
gine stopped and/or a low brake
fluid level may increase your stop-
ping distance and braking will re-
quire greater pedal effort as well as
pedal travel.
• If the brake fluid level is below the
MINIMUM or MIN mark on the brake
fluid reservoir, do not drive until the
brake system has been checked. It is
recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.
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Charge warning light
If this light comes on while the engine is
running, it may indicate the charging sys-
tem is not functioning properly. Turn the
engine off and check the generator belt. If
the belt is loose, broken, missing, or if the
light remains on, have the system checked.
It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
CAUTION
• Do not ground electrical accessories
directly to the battery terminal. Do-
ing so will bypass the variable volt-
age control system and the vehicle
battery may not charge completely.
For additional information, see “Vari-
able voltage control system” (P. 8-13).
• Do not continue driving if the genera-
tor belt is loose, broken or missing.
Door open warning light
(if so equipped)
This light comes on when any of the doors
are not closed securely while the ignition
switch is in the ON position.
orElectronic parking
brake indicator
light (if so
equipped)
This light illuminates when the electronic
parking brake system is operating.
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the electronic parking brake indi-
cator light illuminates. When the engine is
started and the parking brake is released,
the indicator light turns off.
If the parking brake is not released, the
electronic parking brake indicator light re-
mains illuminated. Ensure the electronic
parking brake indicator light has turned off
before driving.
If the electronic parking brake indicator
light illuminates or flashes while the elec-
tronic parking brake system warning light
or(yellow) illuminates, it may in-
dicate that the electronic parking brake
system is not functioning properly. Have
the system checked. It is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.
For additional information, see “Parking
brake” (P. 5-22).
Engine oil pressure
warning light
This light warns of low engine oil pressure.
If the light flickers or comes on during nor-
mal driving, pull off the road in a safe area,
stop the engine immediatelyand call a
NISSAN dealer or other authorized repair
shop.
The engine oil pressure warning light is
not designed to indicate a low oil level.
Use the dipstick to check the oil level.
For additional information, see “Engine oil”
(P. 8-5).
CAUTION
Running the engine with the engine oil
pressure warning light on could cause
serious damage to the engine almost
immediately. Such damage is not cov-
ered by the NISSAN New Vehicle Limited
Warranty. Turn off the engine as soon
as it is safe to do so.
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This light illuminates when the AEB with
Pedestrian Detection system is set to off in
the vehicle information display (if so
equipped), set to off using the Drive Sys-
tems OFF switch (if so equipped), or the
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system is
turned off.
If the light illuminates when the AEB with
Pedestrian Detection system is on, it may
indicate that the system is unavailable. For
additional information, see “Automatic
Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian
Detection” (P. 5-98) and “Intelligent Forward
Collision Warning (I-FCW)” (P. 5-110).
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
indicator light (if so
equipped)
This indicator light will illuminate when the
BSW system is operating. If the light illumi-
nates yellow while the system is on, it may
indicate a malfunction. Have the system
checked. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.
For additional information, see “Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)” (P. 5-35) and “Rear Cross
Traffic Alert (RCTA)” (P. 5-46).
orElectronic
parking brake
warning light (if
so equipped)
The electronic parking brake system
warning light functions for the electronic
parking brake system. If the warning light
illuminates, it may indicate the electronic
parking brake system is not functioning
properly. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
For additional information, see “Parking
brake” (P. 5-22).
Engine start operation
indicator light (if so
equipped)
For vehicles equipped with push-button ig-
nition this indicator illuminates when the
ignition switch is in the LOCK, OFF or ON
position with the shif t lever in the P (Park)
position.
This indicator means that the engine will
start by pushing the push-button ignition
switch with the brake pedal depressed.
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 passenger
seat is being used.
For additional information, see “Front pas-
senger air bag and status light” (P. 1-52).
Lane Departure Warning
(LDW) indicator light (if so
equipped)
If this indicator light illuminates yellow
while the system is on, it may indicate a
malfunction. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
For additional information, see “Lane De-
parture Warning (LDW)” (P. 5-28).
Low fuel warning light (if so
equipped)
This light comes on when the fuel level in
the fuel tank is getting low. Refuel as soon
as it is convenient, preferably before the
fuel gauge reaches 0 (Empty).There will be
a small reserve of fuel in the tank when
the fuel gauge reaches 0 (Empty).
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