Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: The parking brake release warning continues
displaying, or does not
display
Description
• The parking brake warning is displayed while driving the vehicle even
though the parking brake is released.
• The parking brake warning is not displayed even though driving the vehicle
with the parking brake applied.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK PARKING BRAKE WARNING LAMP OPERATION
1. Start engine.
2. Monitor “BRAKE” warning lamp while applying and releasing the parking brake.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace combination meter. Refer to MWI-176, "Removal and Installation".
NO >> GO TO 2
2.CHECK PARKING BRAKE SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Check the parking brake switch signal circuit. Refer to MWI-49, "Diagnosis
Procedure".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3
NG >> Repair harness or connector.
3.CHECK PARKING BRAKE SWITCH UNIT
Perform a unit check for the parking brake switch. Refer to MWI-50,
"Component Inspection".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace combination meter. Refer to MWI-176, "Removal and Installation".
NO >> Replace parking brake switch.
Description
The oil pressure warning lamp remains illuminated while the engine is running
(normal oil pressure).
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK OIL PRESSURE WARNING LAMP
Perform IPDM E/R auto acti ...
Description
• The warning is still displayed even after washer fluid is added.
• The warning is not displayed even though the washer tank is empty.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK WASHER LEVEL ...
Other materials: LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
system
The LED DRL automatically illuminate at
100% intensity when the engine is started
and the parking brake released. The LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) operate with
the headlight switch in any position. When
you turn the headlight switch to the
position for full illumination, the LED DRL
illuminate ...
Warning/Indicator lights (red)
For additional information on warnings
and indicators, see "Vehicle information
display - 5 inch (13 cm) Type A" or
"Vehicle information display - 7 inch (18cm)
Type B".
or
Brake warning
light
This light functions for both the parking
brake and the foot brake systems.
Parking brake indicator (if s ...
Head restraints/headrests
WARNING
Head restraints/headrests supplement
the other vehicle safety systems. They
may provide additional protection
against injury in certain rear end collisions.
Adjustable head restraints/
headrests must be adjusted properly,
as specified in this section. Check the
adjustment after someone else ...