User Manual - Page 52

For 2011 LEAF.

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ELECTRIC SHIFT CONTROL SYS-
TEM
This vehicle is equipped with an electric shift
control system. This control system has three
features.
. Smooth and easy shift selector operation.
. To place the vehicle in the P (Park) position,
push the P (Park) position switch on the
selector lever.
. The vehicle automatically applies the P
(Park) position when the power switch is
placed in the OFF position.
For additional information, see “Driving vehicle”
in the “5. Starting and driving” section.
ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE
The electric parking brake can be manually
applied or released by operating the parking
brake switch when the power switch is in the
ON or READY to drive position with the brake
pedal depressed.
Setting the electric parking brake:
Pull up on the electric parking brake switch with
the brake pedal depressed.
The electric parking brake indicator light illumi-
nates after the parking brake is applied.
Releasing the electric parking brake:
Push down on the electric parking brake switch
with the brake pedal depressed.
The electric parking brake indicator light turns
off.
NOTE:
The electric parking brake has an auto-
matic release function.
The electric parking brake is automatically
released when all the following conditions
are met:
. The driver’s seat belt is securely fas-
tened.
. The vehicle is in the D (Drive) position,
ECO position or R (Reverse) position.
. The accelerator pedal is depressed.
For additional information, see “Electric
parking brake” in the “5. Starting and
driving” section.
LED HEADLIGHT (low beam)
This vehicle uses a LED headlight for the
headlight low beam. The LED headlight has
the following features.
. Low power consumption
. The shape is very compact.
Contact a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer to
replace the headlight.
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