Nissan 350Z Fairlady Z owners manual page 180

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shift mode. Shift range can be selected manu- ally. WARNING CAUTION In the manual shift mode, the shift range is Apply the parking brake if the selector Use this position only when the vehicle displayed on the position indicator in the meter. lever is in any position while the engine is completely stopped. Shift ranges up or down one by one as follows: is not running. Failure to do so could → → → → cause the vehicle to move unexpectedly 1 2 3 4 5 R(Reverse): M ← M ← M ← M ← M or roll away and result in serious per- 5 (5th): sonal injury or property damage. Usethis position to back up. Always be sure the M vehicle is completely stopped before selecting R Use this position for all normal forward driving. If the key is turned to OFF or ACC for any reason (Reverse). The brake pedal must be de- 4 (4th): pressed and the selector lever button M while the vehicle is in R (Reverse), N (Neutral), or pushed in to move the selector lever from Fordriving up or down long slopes where engine any D (Drive) position, the key cannot be turned P (Park), N(Neutral) or any drive position braking would be advantageous. to LOCK and be removed from the ignition to R (Reverse). switch. Move the selector lever to the P (Park) 3 (3rd) and 2 (2nd): position, then the key can be turned to LOCK. M M N(Neutral): Use for hill climbing or engine braking on down- P (Park): Neither forward nor reverse gear is engaged. hill grades. Use this selector position when the vehicle is The engine can be started in this position. You 1 (1st): parked or when starting the engine. Make sure may shift to N (Neutral) and restart a stalled M the vehicle is completely stopped. The brake engine while the vehicle is moving. Use this position when climbing steep hills pedal must be depressed and the selector slowly or driving slowly through deep snow, lever button pushed in to move the selec- D(Drive): sand or mud, or for maximum engine braking on tor lever from N(Neutral) or any drive Use this position for all normal forward driving. steep downhill grades. position to P (Park). Apply the parking brake. Manual shift mode Remember not to drive at high speeds for When parking on a hill, first depress the foot extended periods of time in lower than 4 brake pedal, apply the parking brake, then shift range. This reduces fuel economy. M into the P (Park) position. Whenthe selector lever is shifted from D to the manual shift gate with the vehicle stopped or Whenshifting up, move the selector lever to while driving, the transmission enters the manual the + (up) side. (Shifts to higher range.) Starting and driving 5-11 05.10.18/Z33-D/V5.0

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