Nissan Micra March K13 owners manual page 227

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Black plate (226,1) VEHICLEDYNAMICCONTROL(VDC) SYSTEM(if equipped except for Europe, Australia and New Zealand) GUID-F96F2864-4FC4-4EDF-9530-9AF8A917E701 stopping during the same journey. WARNING: . Whendrivingonunstablesurfacessuchasa . Whenever the Stop/Start System is disengaged turntable, ferry, elevator or ramp, the “VDC the indicator light on the Stop/Start System OFF. TheVDCsystemisdesignedtohelpimprove OFF” indicator or “SLIP” indicator or both switch illuminates. In this condition the Stop/Startdriving stability but does not prevent acci- indicator lights may illuminate. This is not a System cannot prevent unnecessary fuel con- dents due to abrupt steering operation at malfunction. Restart the engine after driving sumption, exhaust emissions, or noise during your high speeds or due to careless or dangerous onto a stable surface. journey. driving techniques. Reduce vehicle speed . If wheels or tires other than those recom- NOTE: and be especially careful when driving and mended are used, the VDC system may not cornering on slippery surfaces and always operate properly and “VDC OFF” indicator or The following messages may be displayed for a drive carefully. “SLIP” indicator or both indicator lights may few seconds in the vehicle information display . Do not modify the vehicle’s suspension. If illuminate. when the Stop/Start System OFF switch is suspension parts such as shock absorbers, . TheVDCsystemisnotasubstituteforwinter pressed. struts, springs, stabilizer bars, bushings and tires or tire chains on a snowcovered road. More information about the Stop/Start System can be wheels are not NISSAN-approved or are checked using the [Settings] menu. (About the display, Whenaccelerating or driving on slippery surfaces, the extremely deteriorated, the VDC system see “Vehicle information display” (P.2-20).) may not operate properly. This could ad- tires may spin or slide. With the Vehicle Dynamic versely affect vehicle handling performance, Control (VDC) system, sensors detect these move- and the “VDC OFF” indicator or“SLIP” ments and control the braking and engine output to indicator or both indicator lights may illumi-help improve vehicle stability. nate. . When the VDC system is operating, the “SLIP” . If brake related parts such as brake pads, indicator in the instrument panel blinks. rotors and calipers are not standard equip- . If the “SLIP” indicator blinks, the road conditions ment or are extremely deteriorated, the are slippery. Be sure to adjust your speed and “VDC OFF” indicator or “SLIP” indicator or driving to these conditions. Be sure to drive both indicator lights may illuminate. carefully. (See “Slip indicator light (if equipped . If engine related parts such as a muffler are except for Australia and New Zealand)” (P.2-17) not standard equipment or are extremely and “Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator deteriorated, the “VDC OFF” indicator or light” (P.2-18).) “SLIP” indicator or both indicator lights . Indicator light may illuminate. If a malfunction occurs in the system, the “SLIP” . Whendriving on extremely inclined surfaces and “VDC OFF” indicator lights illuminate in the such as higher banked corners, the VDC instrument panel. As long as these indicators are system may not operate properly and the illuminated, the VDC system function is canceled. “VDC OFF” indicator or “SLIP” indicator or The VDC system uses a Brake Limited Slip Differential both indicator lights may illuminate. Do not (BLSD)function to improve vehicle traction. The BLSD drive on these types of roads. system works when one of the driving wheels is spinning on a slippery surface. The BLSD system 5-24 Starting and driving Condition: [ Edit: 2013/ 2/ 25Model: K13-A ]

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