Nissan Titan I 1 owners manual page 263

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STARTINGTHEENGINE DRIVINGTHEVEHICLE 1. Apply the parking brake. cranking the engine, release the accel-ENGINEPROTECTIONMODE 2. Move the shift selector to P (Park) or Nerator pedal. Crank the engine with yourThe engine has an engine protection mode to (Neutral). P (Park) is recommended.footofftheacceleratorpedalbyturn-reducethechanceofdamageifthecoolanttem- ingtheignitionkeytoSTART.Releasetheperature becomes too high (for example, when Theshiftselectorcannotbemovedoutkey when the engine starts. If the engineclimbing steep grades in high temperature with of P (Park) and into any of the otherstarts, but fails to run, repeat the aboveheavy loads, such as when towing a trailer). gear positions if the ignition switch isprocedure. Whentheengine temperature reaches a certain turnedtotheOFFpositionorifthekey CAUTION level: is removed from the ignition switch. ThestarterisdesignednottooperateifDo not operate the starter for more than● The engine coolant temperature gauge will theshiftselectorisinanyofthedriving15 seconds at a time. If the engine doesmovetowardtheHposition. positions. not start, turn the key off and wait 10● Engine power may be reduced. secondsbeforecrankingagain,otherwise● Theairconditioningcoolingfunctionmaybe 3. Crank the engine with your foot off thethe starter could be damaged. accelerator pedal by placing the ignition automatically turned OFF for a short time switch in the START position. Release the4. Allow the engine to idle for at least 30 sec-(the blower will continue to operate). key when the engine starts. If the engineonds after starting. Do not race the engineEngine power and, under some conditions, ve- starts, but fails to run, repeat the abovewhile warming it up. Drive at moderatehicle speed will decrease. Vehicle speed can be procedure. speedforashortdistancefirst, especially incontrolled with the accelerator pedal, but the ● If the engine is very hard to start in ex-cold weather.vehicle may not accelerate at the desired speed. tremely cold weather or when restarting,In cold weather, keep the engine running forThe transmission will downshift or upshift as it depresstheacceleratorpedalalittle (ap-aminimumof2–3minutesbeforeshuttingitreaches prescribed shift points. You can also proximately 1/3 to the floor) and hold itoff. Starting and stopping the engine over ashift manually. and then crank the engine. Release theshort period of time may make the vehicleAsdrivingconditionschangeandenginecoolant key and the accelerator pedal when themore difficult to start.temperature is reduced, vehicle speed can be engine starts. increased using the accelerator pedal, and air ● If the engine is very hard to start because conditioning cooling function will automatically itis flooded, depress the accelerator be turned back ON. pedal all the way to the floor and hold it. Cranktheenginefor5to6seconds.After 5-12 Starting and driving

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