User Manual - Page 198

For 2018 NISSAN MICRA.

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If the ignition switch cannot be placed in
the LOCK position, perform the following
steps:
1. Apply the parking brake when the ve-
hicle is stopped.
2. Place the ignition switch in the ON po-
sition while depressing the foot brake
pedal.
3. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) po-
sition.
4. Place the ignition switch in the LOCK
position.
P (Park)
CAUTION
To prevent transmission damage, use
the P (Park) position only when the ve-
hicle is completely stopped.
Use the P (Park) position when the vehicle is
parked or when starting the engine. Make
sure the vehicle is completely stopped. The
brake pedal must be depressed and the
shift lever button pressed to move the
shift lever from N (Neutral) or any drive
position to P (Park).
Apply the parking brake. When parking on a
hill, apply the parking brake first, then shift
the shift lever into the P (Park) position.
R (Reverse)
CAUTION
To prevent transmission damage, use
the R (Reverse) position only when the
vehicle is completely stopped.
Use the R (Reverse) position to back up.
Make sure the vehicle is completely
stopped before selecting the R (Reverse)
position. The brake pedal must be de-
pressed and the shift lever button
pressed to move the shift lever from P
(Park), N (Neutral) or any drive position to
R (Reverse).
N (Neutral)
Neither forward nor reverse gear is en-
gaged. The engine can be started in this
position. You may shift to N (Neutral) and
restart a stalled engine while the vehicle is
moving.
D (Drive)
Use this position for all normal forward
driving.
2 (Second gear)
Use this position for hill climbing or engine
braking on downhill grades.
1(Lowgear)
Use this position when climbing steep hills
slowly or driving slowly through deep snow,
sand or mud, or for maximum engine brak-
ing on steep downhill grades.
Do not shift into the gears when the vehicle
speed exceeds the following limits, other-
wise the engine may over-rev and cause
engine damage.
Shift Lever position
12
50 km/h (31 mph) 95 km/h (59 mph)
Starting and driving 5-11
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