Ignition switch positions

LOCK: Normal parking position (0)

● Intelligent Key:

● PUSH OFF- The steering lock can only be locked at this position (for vehicles equipped with a steering lock mechanism).

OFF: (1)

The engine can be turned off without locking the steering wheel (for vehicles equipped with a steering lock mechanism).

ACC: (Accessories) (2)

This position activates electrical accessories such as the radio when the engine is not running.

ON: Normal operating position (3)

● Intelligent Key:

● PUSH ON- The ignition switch will be unlocked while carrying the Intelligent Key.

This position turns on the ignition system and the electrical accessories.

START: (4)

This position starts the engine. As soon as the engine has started, release the key. It automatically returns to the ON position.

    See also:

    INTERIOR
    The interior of the Pathfinder was where I had most of my problems. I may have even used an inappropriate word or two in frustration. My problem was I couldn't figure out how to use most of the sy ...

    Daytime running light system (Canada only)
    The daytime running lights automatically illuminate when the engine is started with the parking brake released. The daytime running lights operate with the headlight switch in the OFF position ...

    Supplemental air bag warning labels
    Warning labels about the supplemental frontimpact air bag system are placed in the vehicle as shown in the illustration. ...