User Manual - Page 284

For 2018 NISSAN KICKS.

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L(Low)
Use this position for engine braking on
steep downhill gradients/climbing steep
slopes and whenever approaching sharp
bends. Do not use the L (Low) position in
any other circumstances.
Shift lock release
If the battery charge is low or discharged,
the shift lever may not be moved from the
P (Park) position even with the brake pedal
depressed and the shift lever button
pressed.
It will be necessary to jump start or have
your battery charged. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “Jump starting” in the “In
case of emergency section of this manual.
It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer or a professional towing service.
To move the shift lever, complete the fol-
lowing procedure:
1. Push the ignition switch to the LOCK
position.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Using a protective cloth on the tip of a
small (1/8 inch or 3 mm) flat-head
screwdriver, remove the shift lock re-
lease cover.
If available, a plastic trim tool can also
be used.
4. Insert the rod from the spare tire tool
kit into the shift lock release slot and
push in at an angle (about 45°). A small
screwdriver or small trim tool may also
be used.
For additional information, refer to
“NISSAN Intelligent Key®” in the “Pre-
driving checks and adjustments”
section of this manual.
5. Move the shift lever to the N (Neutral)
position while holding down the shift
lock release.
6. Push the ignition switch to the ON po-
sition. Now the vehicle may be moved
to the desired location.
LSD2644
5-18 Starting and driving
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