Driving Pattern A

2012 Nissan-Datsun 370Z Touring, 2D Convertible, Standard TransSECTION Driving Pattern A

Driving pattern A means a trip satisfying the following conditions.

  • Engine speed reaches 400 rpm or more.
  • Engine coolant temperature rises by 20°C (36°F) or more after starting the engine.
  • Engine coolant temperature reaches 70°C (158°F) or more.
  • The ignition switch is turned from ON to OFF.
    NOTE:
    • When the same malfunction is detected regardless of driving conditions, reset the counter of driving pattern A.
    • When the above conditions are satisfied without detecting the same malfunction, reset the counter of driving pattern A.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.