When to use the AWD LOCK switch on a Nissan?

When to use the AWD LOCK switch on a Nissan?

Do not operate the AWD LOCK switch when making a turn or backing up. – Do not operate the AWD LOCK switch with the front wheel spinning. – Engine idling speed is high while warming up the engine. Be especially careful when starting or driving on slippery surfaces.

When does the AWD LOCK switch turn off?

The AWD LOCK indicator light will turn off. 1: When the rotation difference between the front and rear wheels is large, the AWD mode may change from AUTO to LOCK for a while, however, this is not a malfunction. 2: LOCK mode will change to AUTO mode automatically when the vehicle has been driven at a high speed.

Can you use AWD LOCK switch with front wheel spinning?

• Do not operate the AWD LOCK switch with the front wheel spinning. • Engine idling speed is high while warming up the engine. Be especially careful when starting or driving on slippery surfaces. • When turning the vehicle in LOCK mode on paved roads, you may feel a braking effect. This is a normal condition of the AWD model.

What happens when you put a Nissan Rogue in lock mode?

– Engine idling speed is high while warming up the engine. Be especially careful when starting or driving on slippery surfaces. – When turning the vehicle in LOCK mode on paved roads, you may feel a braking effect. This is a normal condition of the AWD model.

How to unlock the Nissan AWD LOCK switch?

The ignition switch will be unlocked when it is pushed to the ACC position while carrying the Intelligen Initialization When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, NISSAN Voice Recognition is initialized, which may take up to one minute.

Where is the lock switch on an AWD?

The AWD LOCK switch is located on the lower side of the instrument panel (CrossCabriolet models) or on the center console (Hardtop models). This switch is used to select the AUTO or LOCK mode depending on the driving conditions.

When is lock mode cancelled on an AWD?

3: LOCK mode will automatically be cancelled when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position. • If the AWD LOCK switch is operated while accelerating or decelerating, or if the ignition switch is turned off, you may feel a jolt. This is normal.

Why is my Nissan AWD warning light blinking?

• The powertrain may be damaged if you continue driving with the warning light blinking. • Never drive on dry hard surface roads in the LOCK mode, as this will overload the powertrain and may cause a serious malfunction. Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with confidence.