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To release the shift lock, perform the following
procedure:
1. Push the ignition switch to the LOCK po-
sition.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Remove the shift lock release cover
䊊
A
using a suitable tool.
4. Push down the shift lock release
䊊
B
as
illustrated.
5. Push the selector lever button
䊊
C
and
move the selector lever to N (Neutral)
position
䊊
D
while holding down the shift
lock release.
Push the ignition switch to the ON position to
unlock the steering wheel. The vehicle may be
moved to the desired location.
Replace the removed shift lock release cover
after the operation is finished.
If the battery is discharged completely, the
steering wheel cannot be unlocked. Do not
move the vehicle with the steering wheel
locked.
If the selector lever cannot be moved out of P
(Park), have an INFINITI dealer check the AT
system as soon as possible.
WARNING
●
Be sure the parking brake is fully released
before driving. Failure to do so can cause
brake failure and lead to an accident.
●
Do not release the parking brake from out-
side the vehicle.
●
Do not use the gear shift in place of the
parking brake. When parking, be sure the
parking brake is fully engaged.
●
Do not leave children unattended in a ve-
hicle. They could release the parking brake
and cause an accident.
To apply:
Fully depress the parking brake pedal
䊊
1
.
To release:
1. Firmly apply the foot brake
䊊
2
.
2. Depress the parking brake pedal
䊊
1
and
the parking brake will be released.
3. Before driving, be sure the brake warning
light goes out.
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PARKING BRAKE
Starting and driving
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