Shift lock release

Shift lock release
Shift lock release

If the battery is discharged, the shift selector may not be moved from the P (Park) position even with the brake pedal depressed.

To move the shift selector, release the shift lock.

The shift selector can be moved to N (Neutral).

To push the shift lock release, complete the following procedure.

1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and remove the key 2. Apply the parking brake.

3. Remove the shift lock release cover as shown.

4. Insert a small screwdriver in the shift lock release slot and push down.

5. Move the shift selector to the N (Neutral) position while holding down the shift lock release.

6. Now the vehicle may be moved to the desired location.

If the shift selector cannot be moved out of P (Park), have a NISSAN dealer check the transmission as soon as possible.

If the shift selector cannot be moved from

If the shift selector cannot be moved from the P (Park) position while the engine is running and the brake pedal is depressed, the stop lights may not work. Malfunctioning stop lights could cause an accident injuring yourself and others.

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