Infiniti IPL G Coupe (2011) manual

2011 Infiniti G37 C OUPE Owner’s M anual Printing: October 2010 (12) / OM1E G V36U0 / Printed in U.S.A. For y our safety , re ad car efully and keep in thi s vehic le. 2011 Infiniti G37 C OUPE[...]

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Table of Contents Illustrated table of contents Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Instruments and controls Pre-driving checks and adjustments Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Starting and driving In case of emergency Appearance and care Maintenance and do-it-yourself Technical and consumer in[...]

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0 Illustrated table of contents Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (SRS) ..................................... 0 - 2 Exterior front ...................................... 0 - 3 Exterior rear ...................................... 0 - 4 Exterior (Aerodynamic Package models) ............. 0 - 5 Passenger compartment .................[...]

1. Pop-up bar system (Page 1-49) 2. Head restraints (P. 1-7) 3. Seat belts (P. 1-11) 4. Seat belts with pretensioners (P. 1-47) 5. Door-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags (P. 1-35) 6. Front seats (P. 1-3) 7. Supplemental front-impact air bags (P. 1-35) 8. LATCH (Lower Anchors for CHildren) system (P. 1-21) 9. Rear seats — Child res[...]

1. Hood (P. 3-17) 2. Headlight and turn signal — Operation (P. 2-31) — Bulb replacement (P. 8-24) — Fog light (P. 2-36) 3. Windshield wiper and washer — Operation (P. 2-28) — Maintenance (P. 8-18) 4. Power windows (P. 2-46) 5. Recovery hook (P. 6-19) 6. Front license plate installation (P. 9-12) 7. Fog light (P. 2-36) 8. Tires — Wheel a[...]

1. High-mounted stop light (P. 8-24) 2. Antenna (P. 4-84) — Satellite radio antenna (P. 4-38) 3. Rear window defroster (P. 2-31) 4. Retractable hard top (P. 3-18) 5. RearView Monitor camera (P. 4-22) 6. Trunk (P. 3-28) — Intelligent Key system (P. 3-6) — Remote keyless entry system (P. 3-14) 7. Sonar system sensors (if so equipped) (P. 5-45) [...]

For Aerodynamic Package models, the vehicle parts listed below differ from the other models. Refer to the additional information in each section. 1. Recovery hook (P. 6-19) 2. License plate installation (P. 9-12) SSI0826 EXTERIOR (Aerodynamic Package models) Illustrated table of contents 0-5[...]

1. Power window switch (P. 2-46) 2. Outside mirror remote control switch (P. 3-35) 3. Automatic drive positioner switch (if so equipped) (P. 3-36) 4. Sun visors (P. 3-34) 5. Map light (P. 2-49) 6. Inside rearview mirror — Operation (P. 3-34) — HomeLink 姞 universal transceiver (if so equipped) (P. 2-51) 7. Console box (P. 2-45) — Power outle[...]

1. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P. 5-52) 2. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-28) 3. Sonar system OFF switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-47) 4. Instrument brightness control switch (P. 2-35) 5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer (P. 2-5) 6. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P. 2-31) 7. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14)[...]

1. Side ventilator (P. 4-28) 2. Meters and gauges (P. 2-4) 3. Center ventilator (P. 4-28) 4. Audio system (P. 4-37) 5. Clock (P. 2-40) 6. Center multi-function control panel — Navigation system* (if so equipped) — Vehicle information and setting buttons (P. 4-7) — Bluetooth 姞 Hands-Free Phone System (P. 4-85) — Audio system (P. 4-37) 7. C[...]

18. Rear window and outside mirror defogger switch (P. 2-31) 19. Glove box lid release handle (P. 2-44) 20. Trunk release power cancel switch (P. 3-29) *: Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual. 1. Tachometer (P. 2-6) 2. Warning/Indicator lights (P. 2-8) 3. Speedometer (P. 2-5) 4. Engine coolant temperature gauge (P. 2-6) 5. Dot m[...]

VQ37VHR ENGINE 1. Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-20) 2. Battery (P. 8-13) 3. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-8) 4. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-12) 5. Clutch fluid reservoir (Manual Transmission models) (P. 8-12) 6. Window washer fluid reservoir (P. 8-13) 7. Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-11) 8. Air cleaner (P. 8-17) 9. Radiator filler cap (P. 8-7[...]

Warn- ing light Name Page Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light 2-9 Automatic Transmission check warning light* 2-9 Brake warning light 2-9 Charge warning light 2-10 Engine oil pressure warn- ing light 2-10 Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system warning light (orange)* 2-10 Intelligent Key system warning light 2-10 Warn- ing light Name Page[...]

MEMO 0-12 Illustrated table of contents[...]

1 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Seats ............................................. 1 - 2 Front seats ..................................... 1 - 3 Head restraints ................................. 1 - 7 Seat belts ........................................ 1-11 Precautions on seat belt usage .................. 1-11 Chi[...]

WARNING ● Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be dangerous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an accident, you could be thrown into it and receive neck or other serious inju- ries. You could also slide under the lap belt and receive serious internal injuries. ● For the most effective protect[...]

FRONT SEATS Front power seat adjustment Operating tips : ● The power seat motor has an auto-reset overload protection circuit. If the motor stops during operation, wait 30 seconds, then reactivate the switch. ● Do not operate the power seat switch for a long period of time when the engine is off. This will discharge the battery. See “AUTOMATI[...]

Seat lifter : Push the front or rear end of the switch up or down to adjust the angle of the front portion or height of the seat. Lumbar support (if so equipped) : The lumbar support feature provides lower back support to the driver. Type A Push each side of the adjusting switch to adjust the seat lumbar area until the desired position is achieved.[...]

Side support (if so equipped) : The side support feature provides thigh and torso supports. Push the switch inside 䊊 1 or outside 䊊 2 to adjust the thigh area. Push the switch inside 䊊 3 or outside 䊊 4 to adjust the torso area. Thigh extension (if so equipped) : The front portion of the front seats can be extended forward for seating comfor[...]

Walk-in mechanism : This feature makes it easier to get in and out of the rear seat. Use the following procedure when getting in and out of the rear seat. If the sun visor is used, close it to the original position before operating the walk-in feature. 1. Pull the seatback lever upward 䊊 1 to fold the front seatback down. Make sure that the front[...]

● While the automatic drive positioner oper- ates (if so equipped). ● When the automatic drive positioner switches are pushed (if so equipped). ● When the seatback switch 䊊 2 is pushed. ● When the seat position is adjusted. Note that the seat must be moved to the front-most position by operating the walk-in function or the seat adjusting [...]

Components 1. Head restraint 2. Adjustment notches 3. Lock knob 4. Stalks Adjustment Adjust the head restraint so the center is level with the center of your ears. To raise the head restraint, pull it up. SSS0992 SSS0997 SSS0993 1-8 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system[...]

To lower, push and hold the lock knob and push the head restraint down. Removal Use the following procedure to remove the adjustable head restraints. 1. Pull the head restraint up to the highest position. 2. Push and hold the lock knob. 3. Remove the head restraint from the seat. 4. Store the head restraint properly in a secure place so it is not l[...]

Install 1. Align the head restraint stalks with the holes in the seat. Make sure that the head restraint is facing the correct direction. The stalk with the adjustment notches 䊊 1 must be installed in the hole with the lock knob 䊊 2 . 2. Push and hold the lock knob and push the head restraint down. 3. Properly adjust the head restraint before a[...]

PRECAUTIONS ON SEAT BELT USAGE If you are wearing your seat belt properly adjusted, and you are sitting upright and well back in your seat with both feet on the floor, your chances of being injured or killed in an accident and/or the severity of injury may be greatly reduced. INFINITI strongly encourages you and all of your passengers to buckle up [...]

WARNING ● Every person who drives or rides in this ve- hicle should use a seat belt at all times. Chil- dren should be properly restrained in the rear seat and, if appropriate, in a child restraint. ● The seat belt should be properly adjusted to a snug fit. Failure to do so may reduce the effectiveness of the entire restraint system and increas[...]

● All seat belt assemblies, including retractors and attaching hardware, should be in- spected after any collision by an INFINITI re- tailer. INFINITI recommends that all seat belt assemblies in use during a collision be re- placed unless the collision was minor and the belts show no damage and continue to operate properly. Seat belt assemblies n[...]

Infants Infants up to at least 1 year old should be placed in a rear-facing child restraint. INFINITI recommends that infants be placed in child restraints that comply with Federal Motor Ve- hicle Safety Standards or Canadian Motor Ve- hicle Safety Standards. You should choose a child restraint which fits your vehicle and al- ways follow the manufa[...]

PRE-CRASH SEAT BELTS (front seats) (if so equipped) The pre-crash seat belt tightens the seat belt to help restrain front seat occupants under emer- gency braking. This can help reduce the risk of injury when a collision occurs. Pre-crash seat belt will not be activated when: ● the brake pedal is not depressed ● the seat belt is not fastened ?[...]

● If the seat belt cannot be pulled from its fully retracted position, firmly pull the belt and release it. Then smoothly pull the belt out of the retractor. 3. Position the lap belt portion low and snug on the hips as shown. 4. Pull the shoulder belt portion toward the retractor to take up extra slack. Be sure the shoulder belt is routed over yo[...]

Unfastening the seat belts To unfasten the seat belt, push the button on the buckle. The seat belt automatically retracts. Checking seat belt operation Seat belt retractors are designed to lock seat belt movement by two separate methods: ● When the belt is pulled quickly from the retractor. ● When the vehicle slows down rapidly. To increase you[...]

CAUTION ● When entering or exiting the rear seat, or inserting or retrieving luggage with the seat- back folded down, always release the seat belt guide. Otherwise, the seat belt guide may be damaged. ● Do not fold the seat forward or pull it back- ward by holding the seat belt guide in your hand. Doing so may damage the seat belt guide. SEAT B[...]

PRECAUTIONS ON CHILD RESTRAINTS WARNING ● Infants and small children should always be placed in an appropriate child restraint while riding in the vehicle. A child restraint that requires a top tether strap for installa- tion should not be used in this vehicle. Fail- ure to use a child restraint can result in seri- ous injury or death. ● Infant[...]

● Child restraint anchor points are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by cor- rectly fitted child restraints. Under no cir- cumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts or harnesses. ● Adjustable seatbacks should be positioned to fit the child restraint, but as upright as possible. ● After attaching the child restraint, te[...]

All U.S. states and Canadian provinces or territo- ries require that infants and small children be restrained in an approved child restraint at all times while the vehicle is being operated. Cana- dian law requires the top tether strap on front- facing child restraints to be secured to the des- ignated anchor point on the vehicle. LATCH LOWER ANCHO[...]

● Do not secure a child restraint in the center rear position using the LATCH lower anchors. The child restraint will not be secured properly. ● Child restraint anchor points are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by cor- rectly fitted child restraints. Under no cir- cumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts or harnesses. [...]

CHILD RESTRAINT INSTALLATION USING LATCH LOWER ANCHORS WARNING ● Attach LATCH compatible child restraints only at the locations shown. For the LATCH lower anchor locations, see “LATCH Lower Anchors” earlier in this section. If a child restraint is not secured properly, your child could be seriously injured or killed in an accident. ● The LA[...]

3. For child restraints that are equipped with webbing mounted attachments, remove any additional slack from the anchor at- tachments. Press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your hand to compress the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while tighten- ing the webbing of the anchor attach- ments. 4. After attaching[...]

CHILD RESTRAINT INSTALLATION USING THE SEAT BELTS WARNING ● Even with the INFINITI Advanced Air Bag Sys- tem, never install a rear-facing child re- straint in the front passenger seat. Supple- mental front air bags inflate with great force. A rear-facing child restraint could be struck by the supplemental front air bag in a crash and could seriou[...]

Front-facing Follow these steps to install a front-facing child restraint using the vehicle seat belt in the rear seat or in the front passenger seat. A child restraint that requires a top tether strap for installation should not be used in this vehicle. 1. If you must install a child restraint in the front seat, it should be placed in a front- fac[...]

4. Pull the shoulder belt until the belt is fully extended. At this time, the seat belt re- tractor is in the Automatic Locking Retrac- tor (ALR) mode (child restraint mode). It reverts to Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) mode when the seat belt is fully retracted. 5. Allow the seat belt to retract. Pull up on the shoulder belt to remove any slack[...]

7. After attaching the child restraint, test it before you place the child in it. Push it from side to side while holding the seat near the seat belt path. The child restraint should not move more than 1 inch (25 mm) from side to side. Try to tug it forward and check to see if the belt holds the restraint in place. If the restraint is not secure, t[...]

Rear-facing Follow these steps to install a rear-facing child restraint using the vehicle seat belt in the rear seat: 1. Child restraints for infants must be used in the rear-facing direction and therefore must not be used in the front seat. Position the child restraint on the seat. Always follow the restraint manufacturer’s in- structions. 2. Ro[...]

4. Allow the seat belt to retract. Pull up on the shoulder belt to remove any slack in the belt. 5. Remove any additional slack from the child restraint; press downward and rear- ward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your hand to compress the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while pulling up on the seat belt. 6. After attaching the[...]

7. Check that the retractor is in the ALR mode by trying to pull more seat belt out of the retractor. If you cannot pull any more seat belt webbing out of the retrac- tor, the retractor is in the ALR mode. 8. Check to make sure that the child re- straint is properly secured prior to each use. If the seat belt is not locked, repeat steps 3 through 7[...]

● Follow all of the booster seat manufacturer’s instructions for installation and use. When purchasing a booster seat, be sure to select one which will fit your child and vehicle. It may not be possible to properly install some types of booster seats in your vehicle. ● If the booster seat and seat belt is not used properly, the risk of a chil[...]

● Check the booster seat in your vehicle to be sure it is compatible with the vehicle’s seat and seat belt system. ● Make sure the child’s head will be properly supported by the booster seat or vehicle seat. The seatback must be at or above the center of the child’s ears. For example, if a low back booster seat 䊊 1 is chosen, the vehicl[...]

1. If you must install a booster seat in the front seat, adjust the seatback so that it is upright and then move the seat to the rear- most position. Do not move the seat with the booster seat attached to it. 2. Position the booster seat on the seat. Only place it in a front-facing direction. Always follow the booster seat manufac- turer’s instru[...]

5. Pull the shoulder belt portion of the seat belt toward the retractor to take up extra slack. Be sure the shoulder belt is posi- tioned across the top, middle portion of the child’s shoulder. Be sure to follow the booster seat manufacturer’s instructions for adjusting the belt routing. 6. Follow the warnings, cautions and in- structions for p[...]

These supplemental restraint systems are de- signed to supplement the crash protection pro- vided by the driver and passenger seat belts and are not a substitute for them. Seat belts should always be correctly worn and the occu- pant seated a suitable distance away from the steering wheel, instrument panel and door fin- ishers. (See “SEAT BELTS?[...]

WARNING ● The supplemental front air bags ordinarily will not inflate in the event of a side impact, rear impact, rollover, or lower severity fron- tal collision. Always wear your seat belts to help reduce the risk or severity of injury in various kinds of accidents. ● The front passenger air bag will not inflate if the passenger air bag status[...]

WARNING ● Never let children ride unrestrained or ex- tend their hands or face out of the window. Do not attempt to hold them in your lap or arms. Some examples of dangerous riding positions are shown in the illustrations. ● Children may be severely injured or killed when the front air bags, side air bags or curtain air bags inflate if they are[...]

WARNING Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags and door-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags: ● The front seat-mounted side-impact air bags and door-mounted curtain air bags ordinar- ily will not inflate in the event of a frontal impact, rear impact or lower severity side collision. Always wear your seat belts to help r[...]

● When sitting in the rear seat, do not hold onto the seatback of the front seat. If the supplemental side air bag inflates, you may be seriously injured. Be especially careful with children, who should always be prop- erly restrained. Some examples of danger- ous riding positions are shown in the illustrations. ● Do not use seat covers on the [...]

7. Door-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bag inflators 8. Door-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags 9. Satellite sensors 10. Seat belt with pretensioners 11. Air bag Control Unit (ACU) INFINITI ADVANCED AIR BAG SYSTEM (front seats) This vehicle is equipped with the INFINITI Ad- vanced Air Bag System for the driver and front[...]

After pushing the ignition switch to the ON posi- tion, the supplemental air bag warning light illu- minates. The supplemental air bag warning light will turn off after about 7 seconds if the system is operational. Front passenger air bag and status light WARNING The front passenger air bag is designed to au- tomatically turn OFF under some conditi[...]

The purpose of the regulation is to help reduce the risk of injury or death from an inflating air bag to certain front passenger seat occupants, such as children, by requiring the air bag to be automatically turned OFF. The occupant classification sensor (pattern sen- sor) is in the front passenger seat cushion and is designed to detect an occupant[...]

If the passenger air bag status light will not illuminate even though you believe that the child restraint, the seat belts and the occupant are properly positioned, the system may be sensing an unoccupied seat (in which case the air bag is OFF). Your INFINITI retailer can check that the system is OFF by using a special tool. However, until you have[...]

● No unauthorized changes should be made to any components or wiring of the seat belt system. This may affect the front air bag system. Tampering with the seat belt system may result in serious personal injury. ● Work on and around the front air bag system should be done by an INFINITI retailer. Instal- lation of electrical equipment should als[...]

The seat belts should be correctly worn and the driver and passenger seated upright as far as practical away from the side air bag. The side air bags and curtain side air bags inflate quickly in order to help protect the occupants. Because of this, the force of the side air bags and curtain air bags inflating can increase the risk of injury if the [...]

SEAT BELTS WITH PRETENSIONERS (front seats) WARNING ● The pretensioners cannot be reused after ac- tivation. They must be replaced together with the retractor and buckle as a unit. ● If the vehicle becomes involved in a collision but a pretensioner is not activated, be sure to have the pretensioner system checked and, if necessary, replaced by [...]

SUPPLEMENTAL AIR BAG WARNING LABELS Warning labels about the supplemental front- impact air bag are placed in the vehicle as shown in the illustration. 䊊 1 SRS air bag The warning labels 䊊 1 are located on the surface of the sun visors. SUPPLEMENTAL AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT The supplemental air bag warning light, dis- playing in the instrument pan[...]

WARNING If the supplemental air bag warning light is on, it could mean that the front air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag and/or pretensioner sys- tems will not operate in an accident. To help avoid injury to yourself or others, have your vehicle checked by a retailer as soon as possible. REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE The front air bags, side[...]

WARNING Failure to follow the warnings and instructions in this section may result in serious injury or death. ● The pop-up roll bars deploy upward at a high speed when activated. Keep hands and other body parts away from the pop-up roll bars. ● Never place objects (such as umbrellas or accessories) near the pop-up roll bars, which deploy from [...]

MEMO Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-51[...]

2 Instruments and controls Cockpit ........................................... 2 - 2 Instrument panel .................................. 2 - 3 Meters and gauges ................................ 2 - 4 Speedometer and odometer ..................... 2 - 5 Tachometer .................................... 2 - 6 Engine coolant temperature gauge ..........[...]

Interior lights .................................... 2-49 Map lights .................................... 2-49 Interior light control switch .................... 2-50 Vanity mirror lights ................................ 2-51 Trunk light ........................................ 2-51 HomeLink 姞 Universal Transceiver (if so equipped) .... 2-51 Prog[...]

1. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P. 5-52) 2. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-28) 3. Sonar system OFF switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-47) 4. Instrument brightness control switch (P. 2-35) 5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer (P. 2-5) 6. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P. 2-31) 7. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14)[...]

1. Side ventilator (P. 4-28) 2. Meters and gauges (P. 2-4) 3. Center ventilator (P. 4-28) 4. Audio system (P. 4-37) 5. Clock (P. 2-40) 6. Center multi-function control panel — Navigation system* (if so equipped) — Vehicle information and setting buttons (P. 4-7) — Bluetooth 姞 Hands-Free Phone System (P. 4-85) — Audio system (P. 4-37) 7. C[...]

20. Trunk release power cancel switch (P. 3-29) *: Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual. 1. Tachometer (P. 2-6) 2. Warning/Indicator lights (P. 2-8) 3. Speedometer (P. 2-5) 4. Engine coolant temperature gauge (P. 2-6) 5. Dot matrix liquid crystal display/ Odometer/twin trip odometer (P. 2-16) 6. Fuel gauge (P. 2-7) SIC4288 METER[...]

The needle indicators in the speedometer, ta- chometer, engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge may move slightly after the igni- tion switch is pushed to the LOCK position. This is not a malfunction. SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER Speedometer The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour (km/h). Odometer[...]

Changing the display : Pushing the TRIP A/B RESET switch 䊊 3 at the bottom left of the combination meter panel changes the display as follows: TRIP A → TRIP B → TRIP A Resetting the trip odometer : Pushing the TRIP A/B RESET switch 䊊 3 for more than 1 second resets the trip odometer to zero. Average fuel economy and distance to empty inform[...]

CAUTION If the gauge indicates engine coolant tempera- ture near the hot (H) end of the normal range, reduce vehicle speed to decrease temperature. If gauge is over the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible. If the engine is overheated, continued operation of the ve- hicle may seriously damage the engine. See “IF YOUR VEHICLE [...]

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warn- ing light Intelligent Key warning light Front fog light indicator light Low tire pressure warning light Front passenger air bag status light Automatic transmission check warn- ing light* Master warning light High beam indicator light Brake warning light Preview Function warning light (or- ange)* Malfunction Indi[...]

WARNING LIGHTS or Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light illuminates and then turns off. This indi- cates the ABS is operational. If the ABS warning light illuminates while the engine is running, or while driving, it may indicate the ABS is not fu[...]

Charge warning light If the light comes on while the engine is run- ning, it may indicate the charging system is not functioning properly. Turn the engine off and check the alternator belt. If the belt is loose, broken, missing or if the light remains on, see an INFINITI retailer immediately. CAUTION Do not continue driving if the alternator belt i[...]

Low tire pressure warning : If the vehicle is being driven with low tire pressure, the warning light will illuminate. A CHECK TIRE PRESSURE warning also appears in the dot matrix liquid crystal display. When the low tire pressure warning light illumi- nates, you should stop and adjust the tire pressure to the recommended COLD tire pres- sure shown [...]

CAUTION ● The TPMS is not a substitute for the regular tire pressure check. Be sure to check the tire pressure regularly. ● If the vehicle is being driven at speeds of less than 16 MPH (25 km/h), the TPMS may not operate correctly. ● Be sure to install the specified size of tires to the four wheels correctly. Master warning light When the ign[...]

Unless checked and repaired, the supplemental restraint systems and/or the pretensioners may not function properly. For additional information, see “SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM” in the “1. Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system” section. WARNING If the supplemental air bag warning light is on, it could mean that th[...]

Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) If the malfunction indicator light comes on steady or blinks while the engine is running, it may indicate a potential emission control mal- function. The malfunction indicator light may also come on steady if the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing, or if the vehicle runs out of fuel. Check to make sure the fuel-fi[...]

Low beam indicator light The light comes on when the front park, side marker, tail and license plate lights are on. Turn signal/hazard indicator lights The light flashes when the turn signal switch lever or hazard switch is turned on. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light The light comes on when the vehicle dynamic control off switch is[...]

The dot matrix liquid crystal display 䊊 1 is located between the tachometer and the speed- ometer, and it displays the automatic transmis- sion position indicator (if so equipped), the Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system (if so equipped) information, the Intelligent Key op- eration information, retractable hard top indica- tors and other warn[...]

SIC4625 Instruments and controls 2-17[...]

INDICATORS FOR OPERATION 1. Engine start operation indicator (Automatic Transmission models) This indicator appears when the selector lever is in the P (Park) position. This indicator means that the engine will start by pushing the ignition switch with the brake pedal depressed. 2. Steering lock release malfunction indicator (if so equipped) This i[...]

7. “PUSH” warning (Automatic Transmission models) This warning appears when the selector lever is moved to the P (Park) position with the ignition switch in the ACC position after the SHIFT “P” warning appears. To push the ignition switch to the OFF position, perform the following procedure: SHIFT “P” warning → (Move the selector leve[...]

16. “Time to rest” indicator This indicator appears when the set “time to rest” indicator activates. You can set the time for up to 6 hours. (See “TRIP COMPUTER” later in this section.) 17. Low outside temperature warning This warning appears if the outside temperature is below 37°F (3°C). The warning can be set not to be displayed. ([...]

INDICATORS FOR RETRACTABLE HARD TOP This indicates the operating state of the retract- able hard top. Displays a message and displays the status of the hard top. (See “RETRACTABLE HARD TOP” in the “3. Pre-driving checks and adjustments” section.) 1. Roof in operation indicator This indicator is displayed while the retractable hard top is be[...]

INDICATORS FOR MAINTENANCE 1. Engine oil replacement indicator This indicator appears when the set time comes for changing the engine oil. You can set or reset the distance for changing the engine oil. (See “TRIP COMPUTER” later in this section.) 2. Oil filter replacement indicator This indicator appears when the set time comes for replacing th[...]

TRIP COMPUTER Switches for the trip computer are located on the right side of the combination meter panel. To operate the trip computer, push the side or front of the switches as shown above. 䊊 A switch 䊊 B switch When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, modes of the trip computer can be selected by pushing the switch 䊊 A . SIC3[...]

Each time the switch 䊊 A is pushed, the display will change as follows: Current fuel consumption → Average fuel con- sumption and speed → Elapsed time and trip odometer → Distance to empty (dte) → Outside air temperature (ICY) → Setting → Warning check 1. Current fuel consumption The current fuel consumption mode shows the current fue[...]

6. Setting Setting cannot be made while driving. A mes- sage “Setting can only be operated when stopped” is also displayed on the dot matrix crystal display. The switch 䊊 A and switch 䊊 B are used in the setting mode to select and decide a menu. SKIP : Push the switch 䊊 A to move to the warning check mode. Push the switch 䊊 B to select [...]

Your vehicle has two types of security systems, as follows: ● Vehicle security system ● INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System The security condition will be shown by the security indicator light. VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM The vehicle security system provides visual and audio alarm signals if someone opens the doors, hood, or trunk lid when the syst[...]

5. Confirm that the security indicator light comes on. The security indicator light stays on for about 30 seconds. The ve- hicle security system is now pre-armed. After about 30 seconds the vehicle secu- rity system automatically shifts into the armed phase. The security light begins to flash once every approximately 3 sec- onds. If, during this 30[...]

Security indicator light The security indicator light is located on the meter panel. It indicates the status of the INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System. The light blinks after the ignition switch was in the LOCK position. This function indicates the security systems equipped on the vehicle are operational. If the INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System[...]

● Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates with wa- ter to the manufacturer’s recommended lev- els before pouring the fluid into the window washer reservoir tank. Do not use the win- dow washer reservoir tank to mix the washer fluid concentrate and water. The windshield wiper and washer operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position. Push the[...]

Pull the lever toward you 䊊 5 to operate the washer. Then the wiper will also operate several times. RAIN-SENSING AUTO WIPER SYSTEM (if so equipped) The rain-sensing auto wiper system can auto- matically turn on the wipers and adjust the wiper speed depending on the rainfall and the vehicle speed by using the rain sensor located on the upper part[...]

● When the windshield glass is coated with water repellent, the speed of the rain- sensing auto wipers may be higher even though the amount of the rainfall is small. ● Be sure to turn off the rain-sensing auto wiper system when you use a car wash. ● Using genuine wiper blades is recommended for proper operation of the rain-sensing auto wiper [...]

When the xenon headlight is initially turned on, its brightness or color varies slightly. However, the color and brightness will soon stabilize. ● The life of xenon headlights will be shortened by frequent on-off operation. It is generally desirable not to turn off the headlights for short intervals (for example, when the ve- hicle stops at a tra[...]

The autolight system can turn on the headlights automatically when it is dark and turn off the headlights when it is light. If the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position and one of the doors is opened and this condition is continued, the headlights re- main on for 5 minutes. Automatic headlights off delay : You can keep the headlights on for[...]

Battery saver system A chime will sound when the driver side door is opened with the light switch in the or position and the ignition switch in the ACC, OFF or LOCK position. When the headlight switch is in the or position while the ignition switch is in the ON position, the lights will automatically turn off 5 minutes after the ignition switch has[...]

Instrument brightness control The instrument brightness control switch can be operated when the ignition switch is in the ON position. When the switch is operated, the dot matrix liquid crystal display switches to the brightness adjustment mode. Push the upper switch 䊊 A to brighten the instrument panel lights. The bar 䊊 1 moves to the + side. [...]

FOG LIGHT SWITCH To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight switch to the position, then turn the switch to the position. To turn them off, turn the switch to the OFF position. The headlights must be on for the fog lights to operate. When the headlight switch is in the AUTO position and the fog light switch is in the position, the headlights and[...]

To sound the horn, push the center pad area of the steering wheel. WARNING Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so could affect proper operation of the supplemental front air bag system. Tampering with the supplemental front air bag system may result in serious personal injury. WARNING Do not use or allow occupants to use the seat heater if you or th[...]

The front seats are warmed by built-in heaters. The switches located on the center console can be operated independently of each other. 1. Start the engine. 2. Turn the control knob 䊊 A to the right 䊊 1 and select the desired heat range. ● For high heat, turn the knob to the right 䊊 1 . ● For low heat, turn the knob to the left 䊊 2 . ?[...]

3. Adjust the desired amount of the air using the control knob 䊊 A . 4. When the vehicle’s interior is warmed or cooled, and/or before you leave the ve- hicle, be sure to turn the control knob to the OFF position (center). The indicator light 䊊 B on the control knob goes off at the OFF position. To check the air filter for the climate con- tr[...]

Push the VDC OFF switch again or restart the engine to turn on the system. (See “VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC) SYSTEM” in the “5. Starting and driving” section.) If the power supply is disconnected, the clock will not indicate the correct time. Readjust the time. ADJUSTING THE TIME 1. To set the clock forward, push the button 䊊 1 . 2. To [...]

The power outlet is located in the center con- sole box and storage box (if so equipped). CAUTION ● The outlet and plug may be hot during or immediately after use. ● Do not use with accessories that exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. Do not use double adapters or more than one electrical accessory. ● Use power outlet with the engine run[...]

FRONT To open the ashtray lid, push the lid down and release it 䊊 1 . To empty the ashtray, pull out 䊊 2 . The cigarette lighter operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position. Push the lighter in all the way 䊊 3 , then release it. When the lighter is heated, it will spring out. Return the lighter to its original position after use. [...]

CUP HOLDERS CAUTION ● Avoid abrupt starting and braking when the cup holder is being used to prevent spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it can scald you or your passenger. ● Use only soft cups in the cup holder. Hard objects can injure you in an accident. To open the cup holder, push the lid 䊊 1 . The flap 䊊 A will be folded down whe[...]

To open the console boxes, push the knob 䊊 A and pull up the lid. To close, push the lid down until the lock latches. Soft bottle holder CAUTION ● Do not use bottle holder for any other ob- jects that could be thrown about in the ve- hicle and possibly injure people during sud- den braking or an accident. ● Do not use bottle holder for open l[...]

CONSOLE BOX To open the console boxes, push the knob 䊊 A and pull up the lid. To close, push the lid down until latched. The inner tray (if so equipped) can be moved to the front or rear position. Automatic transmission models SIC4363 Manual transmission models SIC4174 Coupe — Manual transmission model SIC3468 Instruments and controls 2-45[...]

Removing the console lid (Manual transmission model) To remove the console lid: 1. Remove the hinge mask 䊊 A using a screw- driver wrapped with a cloth. 2. Loosen four screws, and remove the lid. 3. Tighten the two outside screws 䊊 B . 4. Install the removed hinge mask 䊊 A to the original position. STORAGE BOX (if so equipped) To open, push t[...]

Main power window switch (driver’s side) 1. Driver side window 2. Front passenger side window 3. Rear left passenger side window 4. Rear right passenger side window 5. Window lock button To open or close the window, push down 䊊 A or pull up 䊊 B the switch and hold it. The main switch (driver side switches) will open or close all the windows. [...]

Automatic operation (for front door windows) To fully open or close the window, completely push down or pull up the switch and release it; it need not be held. The window will automati- cally open or close all the way. To stop the window, just push or lift the switch in the opposite direction. A light push or pull on the switch will cause the windo[...]

While the automatic adjusting function does not work, the window will be controlled as follows: ● When the door is opened, the window lowers for approximately 0.39 in (10 mm). ● While the door is open, the window cannot be raised. If the windows do not close automatically If the power window automatic function (closing only) does not operate pr[...]

INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH The interior light control switch has three posi- tions: ON, DOOR and OFF. ON position When the switch is in the ON position 䊊 1 the map lights will illuminate. DOOR position When the switch is in the DOOR position 䊊 2 , the map lights will illuminate under the following conditions: ● ignition switch is switched [...]

The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when the cover on the vanity mirror is opened. When the cover is closed, the light will turn off. The lights will also turn off after 15 minutes when the lights remain illuminated to prevent the bat- tery from becoming discharged. The light illuminates when the trunk lid is opened. When the trunk lid is c[...]

WARNING ● Do not use HomeLink 姞 Universal Transceiver with any garage door opener that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by federal safety standards. (These stan- dards became effective for opener models manufactured after April 1, 1982.) A garage door opener which cannot detect an object in the path of a closing garage door an[...]

3. Using both hands, simultaneously push and hold both the HomeLink 姞 button you want to program and the hand-held trans- mitter button. DO NOT release the buttons until step 4 has been completed. 4. Hold down both buttons until the indica- tor light on HomeLink 姞 flashes, changing from a “slow blink” to a “rapid blink”. This could take[...]

PROGRAMMING HOMELINK 姞 FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS Prior to 1992, D.O.C. regulations required hand- held transmitters to stop transmitting after 2 seconds. To program your hand-held transmit- ter to HomeLink 姞 , continue to push and hold the HomeLink 姞 button (note steps 2 through 4 under “Programming HomeLink 姞 ”) while you push and re-push[...]

The HomeLink 姞 Universal Transceiver button has now been reprogrammed. The new device can be activated by pushing the HomeLink 姞 button that was just programmed. This proce- dure will not affect any other programmed HomeLink 姞 buttons. IF YOUR VEHICLE IS STOLEN If your vehicle is stolen, you should change the codes of any non-rolling code dev[...]

3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Keys ............................................. 3 - 2 Intelligent Key ................................. 3 - 2 Valet hand-off .................................. 3 - 3 Doors ............................................ 3 - 4 Locking with mechanical key .................... 3 - 4 Opening and closing windows with[...]

Vanity mirror .................................. 3-36 Automatic drive positioner (if so equipped) ......... 3-36 Seat synchronization function .................. 3-37 Memory storage ............................... 3-38 System operation ............................. 3-39[...]

A key number plate is supplied with your keys. Record the key number and keep it in a safe place (such as your wallet), not in the vehicle. If you lose your keys, see an INFINITI retailer for duplicates by using the key number. INFINITI does not record any key numbers so it is very important to keep track of your key number plate. A key number is o[...]

– Do not place the Intelligent Key near an electric appliance such as a television set or personal computer. – Do not allow the Intelligent Key to come into contact with water or salt water, and do not wash it in a washing machine. This could affect the system function. ● If an Intelligent Key is lost or stolen, INFINITI recommends erasing th[...]

WARNING ● Always have the doors locked while driving. Along with the use of seat belts, this pro- vides greater safety in the event of an acci- dent by helping to prevent persons from be- ing thrown from the vehicle. This also helps keep children and others from unintention- ally opening the doors, and will help keep out intruders. ● Before ope[...]

LOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOB To lock the door individually, move the inside lock knob to the lock position 䊊 1 then close the door. To unlock, move the inside lock knob to the unlock position 䊊 2 . When locking the door without an Intelligent Key, be sure not to leave the Intelligent Key inside the vehicle. LOCKING WITH POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH [...]

3. Within 20 seconds of performing Step 2, push and hold the power door lock switch to the position (UNLOCK) for more than 5 seconds. 4. When activated, the hazard indicator will flash twice. When deactivated, the hazard indicator will flash once. 5. The ignition switch must be placed in the OFF and ON position again between each setting change. Wh[...]

● When the vehicle is parked near a parking meter. In such cases, correct the operating conditions before using the Intelligent Key function or use the mechanical key. Although the life of the battery varies depend- ing on the operating conditions, the battery’s life is approximately 2 years. If the battery is discharged, replace it with a new [...]

INTELLIGENT KEY OPERATING RANGE The Intelligent Key functions can only be used when the Intelligent Key is within the specified operating range from the request switch 䊊 1 . When the Intelligent Key battery is discharged or strong radio waves are present near the operating location, the Intelligent Key system’s operating range becomes narrower,[...]

● Do not pull the door handle before pushing the door handle request switch. The door will be unlocked but will not open. Release the door handle once and pull it again to open the door. ● The Intelligent Key system (opening/closing doors with the door handle request switch) can be set to remain inactive. (See “VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SETTING[...]

3. Push the door handle request switch (driver’s or front passenger’s) 䊊 A while carrying the Intelligent Key with you.*3 4. All the doors and fuel-filler door will lock. 5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the outside chime sounds twice. *1: Doors will lock with the Intelligent Key while the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position[...]

Opening trunk lid 1. Push the trunk open request switch 䊊 A for more than 1 second. 2. The trunk will unlatch. An outside chime will sound four times. 3. Raise the trunk lid to open the trunk. Lockout protection : To prevent the Intelligent Key from being acci- dentally locked in the trunk, lockout protection is equipped with the Intelligent Key [...]

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible cause Action to take When pushing the ignition switch to stop the engine The SHIFT P warning appears on the display and the inside warning chime sounds continuously (Automatic Transmission models). The selector lever is not in the P (Park) position. Shift the selector lever to the P (Park) position. When shift[...]

Symptom Possible cause Action to take When pushing the request switch or LOCK button on the Intelli- gent key to lock the door The outside chime sounds for a few seconds. The Intelligent Key is inside the ve- hicle or trunk. Carry the Intelligent Key with you. A door is not closed securely. Close the door securely. When closing the trunk lid The ou[...]

WARNING The Intelligent Key transmits radio waves when the buttons are pushed. The FAA advises that the radio waves may affect aircraft navigation and communication systems. Do not operate the Intelligent Key while on an airplane. Make sure the buttons are not operated unintention- ally when the unit is stored during a flight. It is possible to loc[...]

Locking doors and fuel-filler door 1. Push the ignition switch to the OFF posi- tion and make sure you carry the Intelli- gent Key with you.*1 2. Close all the doors.*2 3. Push the LOCK button 䊊 1 on the Intelligent Key. 4. All the doors and fuel-filler door will lock. 5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the horn chirps once. *1: Doors will[...]

3. The panic alarm stops when: ● It has run for 25 seconds, or ● Any of the buttons on the Intelligent Key is pushed. (Note: Panic button should be pushed for more than 1 second.) Setting hazard indicator and horn mode This vehicle is set in hazard indicator and horn mode when you first receive the vehicle. In hazard indicator and horn mode, wh[...]

Switching procedure : To switch the hazard indicator and horn (chime) operation, push the LOCK 䊊 1 and UN- LOCK 䊊 2 buttons on the Intelligent Key simultaneously for more than 2 seconds. ● When the hazard indicator mode is set, the hazard indicator flashes 3 times. ● When the hazard indicator and horn mode is set, the hazard indicator flash[...]

1. Retractable hard top indicators (in the dot matrix liquid crystal display) 2. Retractable hard top operating switch 3. Hard top 4. Rear parcel shelf 5. Trunk lid 6. Separator 7. Side flap BEFORE OPERATING THE RETRACTABLE HARD TOP The retractable hard top on this vehicle is electrically operated. You can fully open or close the retractable hard t[...]

● Do not operate the retractable hard top in a strong wind. It could be blown by the wind, striking someone or damaging the retract- able hard top. ● When the retractable hard top is retracted, do not allow anyone to stand up or extend any portion of their body out of the opening while the vehicle is in motion or while the retractable hard top [...]

● Do not install a roof rack or a roof carrier on the retractable hard top. The retractable hard top or the roof rack or both may be damaged when the retractable hard top is operated. WHEN OPERATING THE RETRACTABLE HARD TOP WARNING Keep hands and other parts of the body away from moving parts such as the retractable hard top, rear parcel shelf, s[...]

2. Hang the hooks 䊊 B to the holders 䊊 C until they latch. Storing separator: 1. Pull the separator and unlatch the hooks 䊊 B from the holders 䊊 C . 2. Store the separator. CAUTION Do not place any items in the storage space for the retractable hard top. A caution label 䊊 A is attached on the floor in the retractable hard top storage spac[...]

NOTE: When the hooks of the separator are not latched in the holders, the retractable hard top cannot be operated. “CHECK SEPARATOR” is displayed in the dot matrix liquid crystal display. INDICATORS FOR THE RETRACTABLE HARD TOP The retractable hard top indicator in the dot matrix liquid crystal display 䊊 1 shows the conditions of retractable [...]

OPENING THE RETRACTABLE HARD TOP 1. Make sure the trunk lid is securely closed before operating the retractable hard top. 2. Apply the parking brake and move the selector lever to the P (Park) position (for the automatic transmission models) or the shift lever to the N (Neutral) position (for the manual transmission models). 3. Start the engine. 4.[...]

CLOSING THE RETRACTABLE HARD TOP 1. Make sure the trunk lid is securely closed before operating the retractable hard top. 2. Apply the parking brake and move the selector lever to the P (Park) position (for the automatic transmission models) or the shift lever to the N (Neutral) position (for the manual transmission models). 3. Start the engine. 4.[...]

OPERATING THE RETRACTABLE HARD TOP USING THE INTELLIGENT KEY The retractable hard top can be opened using the request switch. This operation cannot close the retractable hard top. Opening the retractable hard top Carry the Intelligent Key with you. Push the door handle request switch (driver’s or passenger’s) 䊊 A and hold it until the retract[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the retractable hard top stops halfway during operation or does not operate normally, follow the procedures shown in the following table. If the procedures in the following table do not solve the symptom, immediately contact INFINITI retailer for the inspection. Symptom Beep Possible cause Possible solution The OPEN side of[...]

Symptom Beep Possible cause Possible solution The retractable hard top stops halfway during operation. Sounds twice Objects are trapped in the moving structure of the retractable hard top. Check that an object is not trapped inside the rear parcel shelf, side flap and retractable hard top. After the check, turn the ignition switch to the OFF positi[...]

WARNING ● Do not drive with the trunk lid open. This could allow dangerous exhaust gases to be drawn into the vehicle. See “EXHAUST GAS (carbon monoxide)” in the “5. Starting and driving” section of this manual. ● Closely supervise children when they are around cars to prevent them from playing and becoming locked in the trunk where the[...]

CAUTION ● The trunk lid will automatically close from a partly open position. To avoid pinching, keep hands and fingers away from trunk lid opening. ● Do not let children operate the trunk lid. TRUNK RELEASE POWER CANCEL SWITCH When the switch located inside the glove box is in the OFF position 䊊 A , the power to the trunk lid will be cancele[...]

INTERIOR TRUNK LID RELEASE WARNING Closely supervise children when they are around cars to prevent them from playing and becoming locked in the trunk where they could be seriously injured. Keep the car locked, with the trunk lid securely latched, when not in use, and prevent children’s access to Intelligent Keys. The interior trunk lid release me[...]

To lock, close the fuel-filler door securely and lock all doors by operating the door handle request switch, the LOCK button on the Intelli- gent Key, the mechanical key or the power door lock switch. FUEL-FILLER CAP WARNING ● Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive under certain conditions. You could be burned or seriously injured i[...]

To remove the fuel-filler cap: 1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwise to remove. 2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder 䊊 A while refueling. To install the fuel-filler cap: 1. Insert the fuel-filler cap straight into the fuel-filler tube. 2. Turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until a single click is heard. LOOSE FUEL CAP warning The L[...]

WARNING ● Do not adjust the steering wheel while driv- ing. You could lose control of your vehicle and cause an accident. ● Do not adjust the steering wheel any closer to you than is necessary for proper steering operation and comfort. The driver’s air bag inflates with great force. If you are unre- strained, leaning forward, sitting sideways[...]

1. To block out glare from the front, swing down the main sun visor 䊊 1 . 2. To block glare from the side, remove the main sun visor from the center mount and swing it to the side 䊊 2 . INSIDE MIRROR Adjust the height and the angle of the inside mirror to the desired position. Automatic anti-glare type The inside mirror is designed so that it a[...]

Push the “ 䡩 ” switch 䊊 C to make the inside rearview mirror operate normally. The indicator light will turn off. Push the “I” switch 䊊 D to turn the system on. Do not allow any object to cover the sensors 䊊 E or apply glass cleaner on them. Doing so will reduce the sensitivity of the sensor, resulting in improper operation. For the[...]

Foldable outside mirrors The outside mirror remote control operates when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. The outside mirrors automatically fold when the outside mirror folding switch is pushed in. To unfold, push the switch again. CAUTION Continuously performing the fold/unfold op- eration of the outside mirror may cause the switc[...]

SEAT SYNCHRONIZATION FUNCTION The seat synchronization function automatically adjusts the positions of the steering wheel and outside mirrors when the seat is adjusted using the power seat switches. However, the steering wheel and outside mir- rors will not move if the seat is adjusted over the maximum thresholds. The system considers that the stee[...]

MEMORY STORAGE Two positions for the driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirrors can be stored in the automatic drive positioner memory. Follow these procedures to use the memory system. 1. Automatic transmission models: Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position. Manual transmission models: Apply the parking brake. 2. Raise the seat[...]

Selecting the memorized position 1. Automatic transmission models: Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position. Manual transmission models: Apply the parking brake. 2. Raise the seatback. 3. Use one of the following methods to move the driver’s seat, the outside mirrors and the steering wheel. ● Push the ignition switch to the ON position [...]

4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Safety note ....................................... 4 - 2 Center multi-function control panel ................. 4 - 2 How to use INFINITI controller ................... 4 - 4 How to use touch screen (models with navigation system) ................. 4 - 4 Menu options (models with naviga[...]

Phone selection ............................... 4-88 Vehicle phonebook ............................ 4-88 Making a call ................................. 4-91 Receiving a call ............................... 4-92 During a call .................................. 4-93 Phone setting ................................. 4-93 Troubleshooting guide .........[...]

WARNING ● Do not disassemble or modify this system. If you do, it may result in accidents, fire, or electric shock. ● Do not use this system if you notice any abnormality, such as a frozen screen or lack of sound. Continued use of the system may result in accident, fire or electric shock. ● In case you notice any foreign object in the system [...]

1. “ AUX ” button (P. 4-37) 2. “ RADIO AM·FM ” band selector button (P. 4-37) 3. INFINITI controller (P. 4-4) 4. “ OFF ” brightness control and dis- play ON/OFF button (P. 4-7) 5. “ INFO ” vehicle information button (P. 4-8) 6. “ DISC ” selector button (P. 4-37) 7. “ STATUS ” status display button (P. 4-7) 8. “ SETTING ?[...]

HOW TO USE INFINITI CONTROLLER Choose an item on the display using the main directional buttons 䊊 2 (or additional directional buttons 䊊 6 with navigation system) or center dial 䊊 3 , and push the ENTER button 䊊 1 for operation. If you push the BACK button 䊊 4 before the setup is completed, the setup will be canceled and/or the display wi[...]

Adjusting an item : Touch the + 䊊 1 or ⫺ 䊊 2 button to adjust the settings. Touch the 䊊 3 or 䊊 4 button to move to the previous or next item. Touch the 䊊 5 or 䊊 6 button to move to the previous or next page. Inputting characters : Touch the letter or number 䊊 1 . There are some options available when input- ting characters. ● Uppe[...]

MENU OPTIONS (models with navigation system) The start menu can be displayed using the menu control switch on the steering-wheel- mounted controls. 1. While the MAP or STATUS screen is dis- played, push and hold the menu control switch until the “Menu Options” screen appears. 2. Highlight the preferred item by tilting the menu control switch up[...]

HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE SCREEN Vehicle functions are viewed on the display screen in menus. To select each key item, highlight the preferred item using the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button. Whenever a menu selection is made or menu item is highlighted, different areas on the screen provide you with important information. See the fol[...]

HOW TO USE INFO BUTTON The display screen shows vehicle and naviga- tion (if so equipped) information for your con- venience. The information shown on the screen should be a guide to determine the condition of the ve- hicle. See the following for details. Vehicle information display 1. Push the INFO button on the control panel. 2. Select an item fr[...]

Fuel Economy information The distance to empty, average fuel economy and current fuel economy will be displayed for reference. To reset the average fuel economy (Avg Fuel Econ), select the “Reset Fuel Eco” or “Reset” key. If the “Fuel Eco History” or “View” key is selected, the average fuel consumption history will be displayed in g[...]

Maintenance information The maintenance intervals can be displayed for the engine oil, oil filter, tire and other reminders. To set a maintenance interval, select a preferred item from the list. You can also set to display a message to remind you that the maintenance needs to be per- formed. The following example shows how to set the engine oil mai[...]

The Reminder will be automatically displayed when the specified distance has been driven and every time the ignition switch is pushed to the ACC or ON position. The reminder will not appear while driving. Select the “OK” key to hide the reminder for the rest of the current drive. To stop the reminder from appearing, perform one of the following[...]

HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON The display as illustrated will appear when the SETTING button is pushed. For navigation settings, refer to the separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual. Models with navigation system SAA2484 Models without navigation system SAA2604 Models with navigation system SAA2975 Models without navigation system SAA2740 4-12 Moni[...]

Audio settings The display as illustrated will appear when pushing the SETTING button and selecting the “Audio” key. Bass/Treble/Balance/Fade : To adjust the speaker tone quality and sound balance, select the “Bass”, “Treble”, “Balance” or “Fade” key and adjust it with the INFINITI controller. These items can also be adjusted by[...]

Volume and Beeps settings (models with navigation system) The display as illustrated will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “Vol- ume & Beeps” key. Audio Volume : To increase or decrease the audio volume, select the “Audio Volume” and adjust it with the INFINITI controller. You can also adjust the audio volume by tur[...]

Display settings (models with navigation system) The display as illustrated will appear when pushing the SETTING button and selecting the “Display” key. Display Adjustment : To adjust the display settings, select the “Dis- play Adjustment” key. The following settings are available. ● Display To turn off the screen, push the ENTER button a[...]

To turn on the screen, set this item to the “ON” position or push the “ ” button. Brightness/Contrast/Background Colour : To adjust the brightness, contrast and back- ground colour of the screen, select the appro- priate “Brightness”, “Contrast” or “Background Colour” key and push the ENTER button. Then, you can adjust the brigh[...]

Daylight Saving Time : Turn this item to ON for daylight saving time application. Time Zone : Choose the time zone from the following. Models with navigation system: ● Pacific ● Mountain ● Central ● Eastern ● Atlantic ● Newfoundland ● Hawaii ● Alaska Models without navigation system: ● Eniwetok, Kwajalein ● Midway Island, Samoa [...]

Comfort settings Models with navigation system The display illustrated will appear when push- ing the SETTING button, selecting the “Others” key and then selecting the “Comfort” key. This key does not appear on the display until the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. Models without navigation system The display illustrated will a[...]

If you select the “Français” key, the French language will be displayed, so please use the French Owner’s Manual. To obtain a French Owner’s Manual, see “OWNER’S MANUAL/SERVICE MANUAL ORDER INFORMA- TION” in the “9. Technical and consumer infor- mation” section. Select Units : Select the “Select Units” key. Choose “US” (M[...]

SONAR settings (if so equipped) The “Sonar” screen will appear when selecting the “Sonar” key with the INFINITI controller and pushing the ENTER button. For the details about the sonar system opera- tion, see “SONAR SYSTEM” in the “5. Starting and driving” section. Sonar Display : When this item is turned ON, the corner/center sonar[...]

Images will not be shown on the display while the vehicle is in any drive position to reduce driver distraction. To view images, stop the vehicle in a safe location and apply the parking brake. Full Screen Display : The full screen display will appear when select- ing the “Full Screen Display” key. To operate the Image Viewer or to change the s[...]

Operating tips : ● Only files that meet the following conditions will be displayed. – Image type: JPEG – File Extensions: *.jpg, *jpeg – Maximum Resolution: 2048 × 1536 pixels – Maximum Size: 2-MB – Colors: 32768 (15-bit) – Maximum File Name lengths: 253-Bytes – Maximum Folders: 500 – Maximum Images per Folder: 1024 ● If an ele[...]

HOW TO READ DISPLAYED LINES Guiding lines which indicate the vehicle width and distances to objects with reference to the bumper line 䊊 A are displayed on the monitor. Distance guide lines: Indicate distances from the bumper. ● Red line 䊊 1 : approx. 1.5 ft (0.5 m) ● Yellow line 䊊 2 : approx. 3 ft (1 m) ● Green line 䊊 3 : approx. 7 ft[...]

The vehicle width and predicted course lines are wider than the actual width and course. 1. Visually check that the parking space is safe before parking your vehicle. 2. The rearview of the vehicle is displayed on the screen 䊊 A as illustrated when the selector lever is moved to the R (Reverse) position. 3. Slowly back up the vehicle adjusting th[...]

4. Maneuver the steering wheel to make the vehicle width guide lines 䊊 D parallel to the parking space 䊊 C while referring to the predicted course lines. 5. When the vehicle is parked in the space completely, move the selector lever to the P (Park) position (Automatic Transmission models) or in an appropriate gear (Manual Transmission models) a[...]

Backing up on a steep downhill When backing up the vehicle down a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown further than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1 m) to the place 䊊 A , but the actual 3 ft (1 m) distance on the hill is the place 䊊 B . Note that any object on the hill is closer t[...]

Backing up behind a projecting object The position 䊊 C is shown further than the position 䊊 B in the display. However, the posi- tion 䊊 C is actually at the same distance as the position 䊊 A . The vehicle may hit the object when backing up to the position 䊊 A if the object projects over the actual backing up course. HOW TO ADJUST SCREEN T[...]

● Do not damage the camera as the monitor screen may be adversely affected. ● Do not use wax on the camera window. Wipe off any wax with a clean cloth dampened with mild detergent diluted with water. Open or close, and adjust the air flow direction of ventilators. : This symbol indicates that the ventila- tors are closed. : This symbol indicate[...]

WARNING ● The air conditioner cooling function oper- ates only when the engine is running. ● Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should not be left alone either. On hot, sunny days, temperatures in a closed vehicle could quickly become high enough to cause severe or possib[...]

1. “AUTO” automatic climate control ON button/Temperature control dial (driver side) 2. “A/C” air conditioner ON/OFF button 3. “ ” fan speed increase button 4. “ ” front defroster button 5. “MODE” manual air flow control button 6. “DUAL” zone control ON/OFF button/ Temperature control dial (passenger side) 7. “OFF” butto[...]

4. To turn off the climate control system, push the “OFF” button. A visible mist may be seen coming from the ventilators in hot, humid conditions as the air is cooled rapidly. This does not indicate a mal- function. Heating (A/C OFF) : The air conditioner does not activate in this mode. When you need to heat only, use this mode. 1. Push the “[...]

Automatic intake air control : In the AUTO mode, the intake air will be con- trolled automatically. To manually control the intake air, push the intake air control button “ ”. To return to the automatic con- trol mode, push the intake air control button “ ” for about 2 seconds. The indi- cator lights (both air recirculation and outside air [...]

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (Type B ) Automatic operation (AUTO) The AUTO mode may be used year-round as the system automatically controls constant tem- perature, air flow distribution and fan speed after the desired temperature is set manually. To turn off the heater and air conditioner, push the “OFF” button. Cooling and dehumidified heating: 1[...]

● To cancel the separate temperature set- ting, push the “DUAL” button, the indica- tor light turns off, and the driver’s side temperature setting will be applied to both the driver’s and front passenger’s sides. ● Do not set the temperature lower than the outside air temperature. Doing so may cause the temperature not to be con- trol[...]

Automatic intake air control : In the AUTO mode, the intake air will be con- trolled automatically. To manually control the intake air, push the intake air control button. To return to the automatic control mode, push the intake air control button until the indicator light on the “ ” side illuminates. The advanced climate control system turns o[...]

● The air flow control is not in the front defogger mode (the indicator light on the “ ” front defogger button is turned off). ● The outside temperature is about 32°F (0°C) or more. ● The outside odor and exhaust gas detection sensor detects industrial odors such as pulp or chemicals and exhaust gas such as gaso- line or diesel. When th[...]

consumer information” section for climate con- trol system refrigerant and lubricant recommen- dations.) Your INFINITI retailer will be able to service your environmentally friendly climate control sys- tem. WARNING The system contains refrigerant under high pressure. To avoid personal injury, any air con- ditioner service should be done only by [...]

FM radio reception : Range: FM range is normally limited to 25 to 30 miles (40 to 48 km), with monaural (single channel) FM having slightly more range than stereo FM. External influences may sometimes interfere with FM station reception even if the FM station is within 25 miles (40 km). The strength of the FM signal is directly related to the dista[...]

Compact Disc (CD) player ● Do not force a compact disc into the CD insert slot. This could damage the CD and/or CD player. ● Trying to load a CD with the CD door closed could damage the CD and/or CD player. ● During cold weather or rainy days, the player may malfunction due to the humidity. If this occurs, remove the CD and dehumidify or vent[...]

UNPLAYABLE: The file is unplayable in this audio system (only MP3 or WMA CD). DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player (models with navigation system) ● Do not force a compact disc into the CD/DVD insert slot. This could damage the CD/DVD player. ● During cold weather or rainy days, the player may malfunction due to humidity. If this occurs, remove [...]

● Do not use the following CD/DVDs as they may cause the CD/DVD player to malfunc- tion. – 3.1 in (8 cm) discs – CD/DVDs that are not round – CD/DVDs with a paper label – CD/DVDs that are warped, scratched or have abnormal edges – This audio system can only play prere- corded CD/DVDs. It has no capabilities to record or burn CD/DVDs. ?[...]

Disc selection : The following disc formats can be played with the DVD drive. ● DVD-VIDEO ● VIDEO-CD ● CD-DA (Conventional Compact Disc) ● DTS-CD USB (Universal Serial Bus) This system supports various USB memory sticks, USB hard drives and iPod 姞 players. There are some USB devices which may not be supported with this system. ● Make su[...]

Compressed Audio Files (MP3/WMA/ AAC) Explanation of terms : ● MP3 — MP3 is short for Moving Pictures Experts Group Audio Layer 3. MP3 is the most well known compressed digital audio file format. This format allows for near “CD quality” sound, but at a fraction of the size of normal audio files. MP3 conversion of an audio track can reduce t[...]

● If there is a file in the top level of a disc/USB, “Root Folder” is displayed. ● The playback order is the order in which the files were written by the writing software, so the files might not play in the desired order. ● Music playback order of compressed audio files is as illustrated in the next figure. 4-44 Monitor, climate, audio, p[...]

Specification chart: Supported media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM (models with navigation system), DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL, USB2.0 Supported file systems CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM (models with navigation system), DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL: ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet * ISO9660 Level 3 (packet writing) is not supported. * Files save[...]

Supported media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM (models with navigation system), DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL, USB2.0 Text character number limitation With navigation system: 100 characters Without navigation system: 64 characters Displayable character codes*3 01: ASCII, 02: ISO-8859-1, 03: UNICODE (UTF-16 BOM Big Endian), 04: UNICODE (UTF-16 Non-BOM Big En[...]

Troubleshooting guide: Symptom Cause and Countermeasure Cannot play Check if the disc or USB device was inserted correctly. Check if the disc is scratched or dirty. Check if there is condensation inside the player, and if there is, wait until the condensation is gone (about 1 hour) be- fore using the player. If there is a temperature increase error[...]

Symptom Cause and Countermeasure The songs do not play back in the desired order. The playback order is the order in which the files were written by the writing software, so the files might not play in the desired order. Random/Shuffle may be active on the audio system or on a USB device. 4-48 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition sy[...]

Compressed Video Files (models with navigation system) Explanation of terms : ● DivX 姞 - DivX 姞 refers to the DivX 姞 codec owned by DivX, Inc. used for a lossy com- pression of video based on MPEG-4. ● AVI - AVI stands for Audio Video Interleave. It is a standard file format originated by Micro- soft Corporation. A “.divx” encoded fil[...]

Requirement for Supporting Video Playback: Media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±RW DL, USB 2.0 Memory File Systems CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±RW DL ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet, UDF Bridge (UDF1.02+ISO9660), UDF1.5, UDF2.0 - ISO9660 Level 3 (packet writing) is not supported. - Files saved using the Liv[...]

● While an audio device is connected through a Bluetooth 姞 wireless connection, the bat- tery power of the device may discharge quicker than usual. ● This system supports the Bluetooth 姞 Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP, AVRCP). ● Bluetooth 姞 is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and licensed to Clarion Co., Ltd. Music Box 姞 (if[...]

1. ON·OFF/VOLUME control knob 2. Radio SCAN (tuning) button 3. RDM (random) RPT (repeat) play button 4. Radio CAT (category)/REW (rewind) button for SEEK/TRACK 5. Radio CAT (category)/FF (fast forward) but- ton for SEEK/TRACK 6. Radio tuning / MP3/WMA/AAC folder se- lector / AUDIO control knob 7. CD/DVD EJECT button 8. Radio station preset buttons[...]

1. AM·FM·SAT radio band select button 2. DISC·AUX button 1. AUX/Satellite band select button 2. RADIO AM·FM radio band select button 3. DISC button FM-AM-SAT RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYER For all operation precautions, see “AUDIO OP- ERATION PRECAUTIONS” earlier in this section. The satellite radio mode requires an active XM Satellite[...]

This vehicle has some sound effect functions as follows: ● Speed Sensitive Vol. (if so equipped) ● Precision Phased Audio (if so equipped) For more details, see “HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON” earlier in this section. For models with BOSE Sound System, tone qualities are adjusted automatically according to the roof condition (open/close). The o[...]

● For XM Satellite Radio Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button or to tune to the first channel of the next or previous category. During satellite radio reception, the following notices will be displayed under certain condi- tions. ● NO SIGNAL (No signal is received while the SAT tuner is connected.) ● OFF AIR (Broadcasting signed off) ● CHECK [...]

● Categories Selecting a category will go to the first channel in that category as defined by XM Radio. ● Direct Tune Inputs the channel number by using a key- pad. Text (models without navigation system) : When the “Text” key is selected with the INFINITI controller on the display and then the ENTER button is pushed while the satellite rad[...]

● Title Text Priority (for CD) Set the priority to CDDB (Compact Disc Data Base) to acquire track information from the Gracenote Database, or set the priority to CD-TEXT to acquire the information from CDs. ● Automatic Recording (for CD) When this item is turned on, the Music Box 姞 hard drive/flash memory automatically starts recording when a[...]

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) PLAYER OPERATION (models with navigation system) Precautions Start the engine when using the DVD entertain- ment system. Movies will not be shown on the front display while the vehicle is in any drive position to reduce driver distraction. Audio is available when a movie is played. To view movies in the front display, s[...]

Playing a DVD DISC·AUX button : Park the vehicle in a safe location for the front seat occupants to operate the DVD drive while watching the images. Push the DISC·AUX button on the instrument panel and turn the display to the DVD mode. When a DVD is loaded, it will be replayed automatically. The operation screen will be turned on when the DISC·A[...]

DVD settings Select the “Settings” key to adjust the following settings. Key (DVD-VIDEO) : Keys for the DVD menu operation are displayed. : Move the cursor to select a DVD menu. Enter: Enter the selected menu. Move: Change the display location by moving the operation key. Back: Return to the previous screen. Hide: Hide the operation key. Title [...]

DVD Language (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD) : Select the “DVD Language” key to open the number entry screen. Input the number corre- sponding to the preferred language and select the “OK” key. The DVD top menu language will be changed to the one specified. Display : To adjust the image quality of the screen, select the preferred adjustment items. Au[...]

USB INPUT OPERATION Audio main operation Open the console lid and connect a USB memory 䊊 1 as illustrated. Then, push the DISC·AUX or AUX button repeatedly to switch to the USB memory mode. If the system has been turned off while the USB memory was playing, pushing the ON·OFF/VOL control knob will start the USB memory. File selection (models wi[...]

Audio file operation or PLAY : When the DISC·AUX or AUX button is pushed with the system off and the USB memory in- serted, the system will turn on. If another audio source is playing and a USB memory is inserted, push the DISC·AUX or AUX button repeatedly until the center display changes to the USB memory mode. Next/Previous File and Fast Forwar[...]

Menu (models with navigation system) : There are some options available during play- back. Select one of the following options that are displayed on the screen if necessary. Refer to the following information for each item. ● Movie Playback Switch to the movie playback mode. This item is displayed only when a USB memory contains movie files. ● [...]

Operation keys : To operate the USB memory, select the desired key displayed on the operation screen using the INFINITI controller. Pause Select the “ ” key to pause the movie file. To resume playing the movie file, select the “ ” key. Play Select the “ ” key to start playing a movie file, for example, after pausing a movie file. STOP S[...]

● 10 Key Search Select the “10 Key Search” key to open the number entry screen. Input the number to be searched and select the “OK” key. The specified folder/file will be played. ● Display To adjust the image quality of the screen, select the preferred adjustment items. ● DRC DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) auto- matically adjusts the[...]

– This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations. Bluetooth trademark: Bluetooth 姞 is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and licensed to Clarion Co., Ltd. Connecting procedure 1. Push the SETTING button and select the “Bluetooth” key. 2. Select the “Connect Bluetooth[...]

3. A confirmation screen will be displayed. Select “No”. Note: Selecting “Yes” will only connect the hands free phone portion of a Bluetooth 姞 device. 4. Choose a PIN code to use with the com- patible Bluetooth 姞 audio device using the number input screen. The PIN code will need to be entered into the Bluetooth 姞 audio device after st[...]

Audio main operation Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position. Then, push the DISC·AUX button re- peatedly to switch to the Bluetooth 姞 audio mode. If the system has been turned off while the Bluetooth 姞 audio device was playing, push- ing the ON·OFF/VOL control knob will start the Bluetooth 姞 audio device. Some of the functions, [...]

Play Mode : The play mode setting display will appear when the “Menu” key is selected. Choose the preferred play mode from the fol- lowing items. ● Shuffle Choose “Shuffle OFF”, “Shuffle All Tracks” and “Shuffle Group”. ● Repeat Choose from “Repeat OFF”, “Repeat 1 Track”, “Repeat All Tracks” and “Repeat Group”. B[...]

Replace Connected Phone : Replace the Bluetooth 姞 connection with a con- nected Bluetooth 姞 cellular phone. For details about Hands-Free Phone System, see “BLUETOOTH 姞 HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM (models with navigation system)” later in this section. IPOD 姞 PLAYER OPERATION Connecting iPod 姞 Open the console lid and connect the iPod 姞 [...]

● Second generation iPod nano 姞 (version 1.1.3 or later) ● Third generation iPod nano 姞 (version 1.1 or later) ● Fourth generation iPod nano 姞 (version 1.0.2 or later) Models without navigation system : ● Fifth generation iPod 姞 (firmware version 1.3) ● First generation iPod Classic 姞 (firmware ver- sion 1.1.2 PC) ● Second gen[...]

Next/Previous Track and Fast Forward/Rewind : Push the FF or REW button for more than 1.5 seconds while the iPod 姞 is playing to fast forward or rewind through a track. When the button is released, the iPod 姞 will return to the normal play speed. When the FF button is pushed for less than 1.5 seconds while the iPod 姞 audio device is being pla[...]

Recording CDs 1. Operate the audio system to play a CD. For the details of playing CDs, see “Compact Disc (CD) player operation” earlier in this section. 2. Select the “Start REC” or “REC” key. NOTE: ● The system starts playing and recording the 1st track on the CD when the “Start REC” or “REC” key is selected. ● The recordi[...]

If the title information of the track being re- corded is stored either on the hard drive/flash memory or in the CD, the title is automatically displayed on the screen. For title acquisition from the hard drive/flash memory, music rec- ognition technology and related data are pro- vided by Gracenote 姞 . If a track is not recorded successfully due[...]

Playing recorded songs Select the “Music Box 姞 ” audio system by using one of the following methods. ● Push the audio source switch on the steering wheel repeatedly until the center display changes to the Music Box 姞 mode. (See “STEERING-WHEEL-MOUNTED CONTROLS FOR AUDIO” later in this section.) ● Push the DISC·AUX or DISC button re[...]

There are some options available by selecting the “Menu” key on the screen during playback. Select one of the following options that are displayed on the screen if necessary. Now Playing (models with navigation system) : Displays a track list to choose a preferred track for playback. Music Library : There are some options available during play-[...]

● Edit Name Edit the name of the Playlist using the keypad displayed on the screen. (See “HOW TO USE INFINITI CONTROLLER” earlier in this section.) ● Delete Songs Delete tracks in the Playlist by selecting from the displayed song list. Play Mode (models with navigation system) : Choose the preferred play mode from the fol- lowing items. ●[...]

Music Box 姞 settings To set the Music box 姞 hard drive/flash memory to your preferred settings, select the “ Menu ” key during playback, and the “ Music Box Set- tings ” key with the INFINITI controller, and then push the ENTER button. Music Box 姞 Used/Free Space : Information about “Saved Album”, “Saved Track” and “Remainin[...]

(“Gracenote Data”) from online servers or em- bedded databases (collectively, “Gracenote Servers”) and to perform other functions. You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End-User functions of this application or device. You agree that you will use Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers for your own p[...]

Gracenote and CDDB are registered trademarks of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype, and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are trade- marks of Gracenote. CD/DVD/USB MEMORY CARE AND CLEANING CD/DVD ● Handle a CD/DVD by its edges. Never touch the surface of the disc. Do not bend the disc. ● Always place the discs in the storage case when[...]

1. Audio source switch 2. Menu control switch (models with naviga- tion system) or audio tuning switch (mod- els without navigation system) 3. Volume control switch 4. Back switch STEERING-WHEEL-MOUNTED CONTROLS FOR AUDIO Menu control switch (models with navigation system) or audio tuning switch (models without navigation system) While the display [...]

XM Satellite Radio : ● Tilting up/down for less than 1.5 seconds will scroll up or down through the preset channel. ● Tilting up/down for more than 1.5 seconds will go to the next or previous category. ● Pushing the menu control switch will show the XM Menu. iPod 姞 : ● Tilting up/down for less than 1.5 seconds will scroll up or down throu[...]

Audio source switch Push the audio source switch to change the mode as follows. ● Models with navigation system AM → FM → SAT → CD/DVD → Music Box 姞 → USB/iPod 姞 → Bluetooth 姞 Audio ● Models without navigation system AM → FM → CD → Music Box 姞 → USB/iPod 姞 → SAT ANTENNA Trunk mounted antenna Removing the antenna [...]

When installing a car phone or a CB radio in your INFINITI, be sure to observe the following cautions, otherwise the new equipment may adversely affect the electronic control modules and electronic control system harness. WARNING ● A cellular telephone should not be used while driving so full attention may be given to vehicle operation. Some juri[...]

phone module when the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position with the registered cellular phone turned on and carried in the vehicle. You can register up to 5 different Bluetooth 姞 cellular phones in the in-vehicle phone module. However, you can talk on only one cellular phone at a time. The INFINITI Voice Recognition system supports the ph[...]

REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC Regulatory information – CAUTION: To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, use only the sup- plied antenna. Unauthorized antenna, modi- fication, or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations. – Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may no[...]

CONNECTING PROCEDURE 1. Push the PHONE button or the button, and select the “Connect Phone” key. 2. When a PIN code appears on the screen, operate the compatible Bluetooth 姞 cellu- lar phone to enter the PIN code. The connecting procedure of the cellular phone varies according to each cellular phone. See the cellular phone Owner’s Manual fo[...]

1. Push the PHONE button and select the “Vehicle Phonebook” key. 2. Select the “Add New” key at the top of the screen. 3. Choose the method for entering the phonebook entry. For this example, select “Enter Number by Keypad”. 4. Enter the digits and select the “OK” key. (See “HOW TO USE TOUCH SCREEN (mod- els with navigation system[...]

There are different methods to input a phone number. Select one of the following options instead of “Enter Number by Keypad” in step 3. – Copy from Call History The system will show a list of incoming, outgoing or missed calls that were down- loaded from the connected cellular phone (depending on the phone’s compatibility). Select one of th[...]

● Voicetag Confirm and store the voicetag. Voicetags allow easy dialing using the INFINITI Voice Recognition system. (See “INFINITI VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM (models with naviga- tion system)” later in this section.) To delete an entry, select the “Delete” key at step 3. MAKING A CALL To make a call, follow this procedure. 1. Push the PHON[...]

● Dial Number Input the phone number manually using the keypad displayed on the screen. (See “HOW TO USE TOUCH SCREEN (models with naviga- tion system)” earlier in this section.) RECEIVING A CALL When you hear a phone ring, the display will change to the incoming call mode. To receive a call, perform one of the following procedures listed bel[...]

DURING A CALL There are some options available during a call. Select one of the following displayed on the screen if necessary. ● Hang up Finish the call. ● Use Handset Transfer the call to the cellular phone. ● Mute Mute your voice to the person. ● Keypad Using the touch tone, send digits to the connected party for using services such as v[...]

Download Handset Phonebook Download the contacts registered in a Bluetooth 姞 cellular phone. Availability of this function depends on each cellular phone. The memory downloading procedure from the cellu- lar phone also varies according to each cellular phone. See cellular phone Owner’s Manual for details. When “Auto Download” is active, the[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, try the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number 1, until the problem is resolved. Symptom Solution System fails to interpret the com- mand correctly. [...]

WARNING ● Use a phone after stopping your vehicle in a safe location. If you have to use a phone while driving, exercise extreme caution at all times so full attention may be given to ve- hicle operation. ● If you find yourself unable to devote full at- tention to vehicle operation while talking on the phone, pull off the road to a safe locatio[...]

● If the Bluetooth 姞 Hands-Free Phone System seems to be malfunctioning, please contact an INFINITI retailer. ● Some cellular phones or other devices may cause interference or a buzzing noise to come from the audio system speakers. Stor- ing the device in a different location may reduce or eliminate the noise. ● Refer to the cellular phone [...]

CONTROL BUTTONS 1. PHONE SEND button Push the button to initiate a VR session or answer an incoming call. You can also use the button to skip through system feed- back and to enter commands during a call. 2. PHONE END button Push the button to cancel a VR session or end a call. VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM You can also use the Bluetooth 姞 hands-free [...]

Giving voice command: 1. Push and release the switch located on the steering wheel. 2. A list of commands appears on the screen, and the system announces, “Please say a command after the beep. Available commands are: Call, Phone- book, Recent Calls, Connect Phone or Help”. 3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from to , sp[...]

How to speak commands : The Voice Recognition System requires a certain way to speak voice commands. Speak normally and clearly in the direction of the microphone (located in front of the rearview mirror). Every digit of the number must be spoken individually and in a normal manner. The hands-free mode will work best when the telephone number is sp[...]

List of voice commands: COMMAND ACTION “Call/Dial” “<name>” Dials the specified <name>. “Call/Dial” “Redial” Dials the last number. “Call” “Number” “<number>” Dials the specified <number>. “Phonebook” “<name>” Displays the specified <name> in the phonebook. “Phonebook” “L[...]

PAIRING PROCEDURE Up to 5 cellular phones can be registered. 1. Push the button on the steering wheel. The system announces the avail- able commands. 2. Speak: “Connect Phone”. The system ac- knowledges the command and announces the next set of available commands. 3. Speak: “Add Phone”. The system ac- knowledges the command and asks you to [...]

5. The system asks the user to speak a name for the phone. Speak: “Yes”. The system acknowledges the command and registers the cellular phone. If the name is too long or too short, the system tells the user, then prompts the user for a name again. Also, if more than one phone is connected and the name sounds too much like a name already used, t[...]

RECEIVING A CALL When the ring tone is heard, press the button on the steering wheel. Once the call has ended, press the button on the steering wheel. NOTE: To reject a call when the ring tone is heard, press the button on the steering wheel. DURING A CALL During a call there are several command op- tions available. Press the button on the steering[...]

PHONE SETTINGS Call ● (a name) If there are entries stored in the Phone Book, a number associated with a name and loca- tion can be dialed. See “Phone book regis- tration” in this section to learn how to store entries. When prompted by the system, say the name of the phone book entry to call. The system acknowledges the name. If there are mul[...]

● List Names Use the List Names command to hear the names and locations registered in the phonebook. When the system acknowledges the command, the system announces all voicetags registered in the system. Playback of the list can be stopped at any time by pressing a button on the steering wheel. The system ends the VR session. ● Transfer Entry U[...]

● Callback Use the Callback command to dial the last incoming call. ● Help The system announces the available com- mands. Connect Phone ● Add Phone Use the Pair Phone command to connect a compatible phone to the Bluetooth 姞 Hands- Free Phone System. When asked to enter a PIN code to connect a Bluetooth 姞 cellular phone, enter the code “[...]

● Delete Phone Use the Delete Phone command to delete a specific phone or all phones from Bluetooth 姞 Hands-Free Phone System. The system announces the names of the phones already paired with the system and their priority level. The system then gives the option to delete a specific phone, all phones or listen to the list again. Once the user ch[...]

10. The system will ask you to say your name. Follow the instructions to register your name. 11. The system will announce that voice ad- aptation has been completed and the system is ready. The voice adaptation mode will stop if: ● The button is pressed in voice adap- tation mode. ● The vehicle is driven during voice adaptation mode. ● The ig[...]

Activating Standard Mode When the Alternate Command Mode is active, perform the following steps to switch to the Standard Mode. 1. Push the SETTING button on the instru- ment panel. 2. Select the “Others” key. 3. Select the “Voice Recognition” key. 4. Select the “Alternate Command Mode” key. 5. The indicator turns off and the Standard M[...]

Available items : ● Getting Started Describes the basics of how to operate the INFINITI Voice Recognition system. ● Let’s Practice Mode that allows practicing by following the instructions of the system voice. ● Using the Address Book Tutorial for entering a destination by using the Address Book. ● Finding a Street Address (if so equipped[...]

Let’s Practice This mode helps learn how to use the INFINITI Voice Recognition system. 1. Select the “Let’s Practice” key. 2. After the message screen appears, push the TALK switch on the steering wheel. 3. Speak the displayed number after the tone. The evaluation screen will be dis- played and the result can be confirmed. Useful tips for c[...]

Giving voice commands 1. Push the TALK switch located on the steering wheel. 2. A list of commands appears on the screen, and the system announces, “Would you like to access Phone, Naviga- tion, Information, Audio or Help?”. 3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from to , speak a command. Selecting the “Practice” key w[...]

How to speak numbers : INFINITI Voice Recognition requires a certain way to speak numbers when giving voice com- mands. Refer to the following examples. General rule Only single digits 0 (zero) to 9 can be used. (For example, if you would like to say 500, “five zero zero” can be used, but “five hundred” cannot.) Examples ● 1-800-662-6200 [...]

Command List Category Command: Command Action Phone Operates the Phone function Navigation Operates the Navigation function Information Displays the vehicle Information function Audio Operates the Audio function. Help Displays User Guide ● Phone Command: Command Action Dial Number Makes a call to a spoken phone number up to 10 digits. Vehicle Pho[...]

● Navigation Command: Command Action Home Sets a route to your home that is stored in the Address Book. Address Searches for a location by the street address specified, and sets a route to the location. Places Sets a route to a facility near the current vehicle location. Address Book Searches for stored information in the Address Book. Previous D[...]

● General Commands Command Action Go back Corrects the last recognition result to return to the previous screen Exit Cancels Voice Recognition Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-117[...]

Voice command examples To use the INFINITI Voice Recognition function, speaking one command is sometimes suffi- cient, but at other times it is necessary to speak two or more commands. As examples, some additional basic operations by voice commands are described here. For navigation system commands, see the sepa- rate Navigation System Owner’s Ma[...]

4. Speak “Dial Number”. 5. Speak “8 0 0”. Selecting the “Manual Controls” key switches the screen to the keypad to input the phone number manually. 6. The system announces, “Please say the next three digits or dial, or say change number.” 7. Speak “6 6 2”. SAA2536 SAA2537 SAA2538 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognit[...]

8. The system announces, “Please say the last four digits” or say change number. 9. Speak “ 6200 ” . 10. The system announces, “Dial or Change Number?” 11. Speak “Dial”. 12. The system makes a call to 800-662- 6200. Note : ● You can also speak “800-662-6200” (10 continuous digits) or “662-6200” (7 continu- ous digits), if [...]

Example 2 - Placing an international call to the phone number 011-81-111-222-3333: 1. Push the TALK switch located on the steering wheel. 2. The system announces, “Would you like to access Phone, Navigation, Information, Audio or Help?” 3. Speak “Phone”. 4. Speak “International Call”. SAA1588 SAA2535 SAA2536 Monitor, climate, audio, pho[...]

5. Speak “011811112223333”. 6. Speak “Dial”. 7. System makes a call to 011-81-111-222- 3333. Note : Any digit input format is available in the Inter- national Number input process. INFINITI VOICE RECOGNITION ALTERNATE COMMAND MODE The following section is applicable when Alter- nate Command Mode is activated. When Alternate Command Mode is [...]

Activating Alternate Command Mode When the Standard Mode is active, perform the following steps to switch to the Alternate Com- mand Mode. 1. Push the SETTING button on the instru- ment panel. 2. Highlight the “Others” key. 3. Highlight the “Voice Recognition” key. 4. Highlight the “Alternate Command Mode” key. 5. The confirmation messa[...]

5. Select a category from the list. 6. Select an item. 7. If necessary, scroll the screen using the INFINITI controller to view the entire list. 8. Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen. SAA2545 SAA2546 4-124 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems[...]

Command List Phone Commands: Command Action Dial Number Makes a call to a spoken phone number. Vehicle Phonebook Makes a call to a contact that is stored in the Vehicle Phonebook. Handset Phonebook Makes a call to a contact that is stored in the mobile phone. Call History Incoming Calls Makes a call to the incoming call number. Outgoing Calls Makes[...]

Information Commands: Command Action Fuel Economy Displays fuel economy information. Maintenance Displays maintenance information. Where am I? Displays your current location. Traffic Information Turns the traffic information system ON and OFF. Weather Information Displays weather information. Weather Map Displays a weather map. Audio Commands: Comm[...]

Help Commands: Command Action Command List Navigation Commands Displays the navigation command list. Phone Commands Displays the phone command list. Audio Commands Displays the audio command list. Information Commands Displays the information command list. Help Commands Displays the help command list. User Guide Displays the User Guide. Speaker Ada[...]

Displaying user guide You can confirm how to use voice commands by accessing a simplified User Guide, which con- tains basic instructions and tutorials for several voice commands. 1. Push the INFO button on the instrument panel. 2. Select the “Others” key using the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button. 3. Highlight the “Voice Recogni[...]

● When the air conditioner is in the AUTO mode, the fan speed decreases automati- cally for easy recognition. ● Wait until a tone sounds before speaking a command. ● Speak in a natural voice without pausing between words. Giving voice command 1. Push and release the TALK switch located on the steering wheel. 2. A list of commands appears on t[...]

● Push the BACK button once to return to the previous screen. ● If you want to cancel the command, push and hold the TALK switch for 1 sec- ond. The message “Voice canceled” will be announced. ● To skip the voice guidance function and give the command immediately, press the TALK switch to interrupt the system. Re- member to speak after th[...]

4. Select the user whose voice is memorized by the system. 5. Select the “Start Speaker Adaptation Learning” key. 6. Select a category to be learned by the system from the following list. ● Phone Commands ● Navigation Commands ● Information Commands ● Audio Commands ● Help Commands The voice commands in the category are displayed. 7. [...]

8. The system requests that you repeat a command after a tone. 9. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from to , speak the command that the system re- quested. 10. When the system has recognized the voice command, the voice of the user is learned. Push the switch or BACK button to return to the previous screen. If the system has[...]

Minimize voice feedback (for Alternate Command Mode) To minimize the voice feedback from the sys- tem, perform the following steps. 1. Push the SETTING button on the instru- ment panel. 2. Select the “Others” key. 3. Select the “Voice Recognition” key. 4. Select the “Minimize Voice Feedback” key. 5. The setting is turned to ON and the v[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, follow the solutions given in this guide for the appropriate error. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number one, until the problem is resolved. Symptom/error message Solut[...]

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5 Starting and driving Precautions when starting and driving .............. 5 - 2 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) .................. 5 - 2 Three-way catalyst ............................. 5 - 2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ......... 5 - 3 Avoiding collision and rollover ................... 5 - 5 Off-road recovery ...........................[...]

Parking brake break-in ......................... 5-48 Brake assist ..................................... 5-49 Brake assist .................................. 5-49 Preview function (Intelligent Cruise Control system equipped models) ...................... 5-49 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .................. 5-51 Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) syste[...]

WARNING ● Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should not be left alone either. They could accidentally injure them- selves or others through inadvertent opera- tion of the vehicle. Also, on hot, sunny days, temperatures in a closed vehicle could quickly become high enough to[...]

CAUTION ● Do not use leaded gasoline. Deposits from leaded gasoline seriously reduce the three- way catalyst’s ability to help reduce exhaust pollutants. ● Keep your engine tuned up. Malfunctions in the ignition, fuel injection, or electrical sys- tems can cause overrich fuel flow into the three-way catalyst, causing it to overheat. Do not ke[...]

Additional information ● The TPMS does not monitor the tire pressure of the spare tire. ● The TPMS will activate only when the vehicle is driven at speeds above 16 MPH (25 km/h). Also, this system may not detect a sudden drop in tire pressure (for example a flat tire while driving). ● The low tire pressure warning light does not automatically[...]

● INFINITI recommends using only INFINITI Genuine Emergency Tire Sealant provided with your vehicle. Other tire sealants may damage the valve stem seal which can cause the tire to lose air pressure (for models equipped with the emergency tire puncture repair kit). CAUTION ● The TPMS may not function properly when the wheels are equipped with ti[...]

OFF-ROAD RECOVERY While driving, the right side or left side wheels may unintentionally leave the road surface. If this occurs, maintain control of the vehicle by following the procedure below. Please note that this procedure is only a general guide. The vehicle must be driven as appropriate based on the conditions of the vehicle, road and traffic.[...]

4. Gradually steer the vehicle to a safe loca- tion off the road and away from traffic if possible. 5. Lightly apply the brake pedal to gradually stop the vehicle. 6. Turn on the hazard warning flashers and either contact a roadside emergency ser- vice to change the tire or see “CHANGING FLAT TIRE (for models with spare tire)” in the “6. In c[...]

OPERATING RANGE FOR ENGINE START FUNCTION The Intelligent Key can only be used for starting the engine when the Intelligent Key is within the specified operating range 䊊 1 . When the Intelligent Key battery is almost dis- charged or strong radio waves are present near the operating location, the Intelligent Key sys- tem’s operating range become[...]

The ignition lock is designed so that the ignition switch position cannot be switched to LOCK until the selector lever is moved to the P (Park) position (Automatic Transmission models). When the ignition switch cannot be switched toward the LOCK position, proceed as follows: Move the selector lever into the P (Park) posi- tion (Automatic Transmissi[...]

CAUTION Do not leave the vehicle with the push-button ignition switch in ACC or ON positions when the engine is not running for an extended period. This can discharge the battery. INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY DISCHARGE If the battery of the Intelligent Key is almost discharged, the guide light 䊊 B of the Intelligent Key port 䊊 A blinks and the indic[...]

● Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear. ● Check fluid levels such as engine oil, cool- ant, brake fluid and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at least whenever you refuel. ● Check that all windows and lights are clean. ● Visually inspect tires for their appearance and condition. Also check tires for proper inflatio[...]

4. Warm-up Allow the engine to idle for at least 30 seconds after starting. Do not race the en- gine while warming it up. Drive at moderate speed for a short distance first, especially in cold weather. In cold weather, keep the engine running for a minimum o f2-3 minutes before shutting it off. Starting and stopping the engine over a short period o[...]

CAUTION ● When stopping the vehicle on an uphill grade, do not hold the vehicle by depressing the accelerator pedal. The foot brake should be used for this purpose. ● Do not downshift abruptly on slippery roads. This may cause a loss of control. Shifting To move the selector lever, : Push the button while depressing the brake pedal, : Push the [...]

CAUTION Use this position only when the vehicle is com- pletely stopped. R (Reverse) : Use this position to back up. Always be sure the vehicle is completely stopped before selecting the R (Reverse) position. The brake pedal must be depressed and the selector lever button pushed in to move the selector lever from the P (Park) position, the N (Neutr[...]

When shifting down, move the selector lever to the ⫺ (down) side or pull the left-side paddle shifter ( ⫺ ) 䊊 B (if so equipped). The transmis- sion shifts to the lower range. When canceling the manual shift mode, return the selector lever to the D (Drive) position. The transmission returns to the normal driving mode. When you pull the paddle[...]

Shift lock release If the battery charge is low or discharged, the selector lever may not be moved from the P (Park) position even with the brake pedal de- pressed and the selector lever button pushed. To move the selector lever, perform the follow- ing procedure: 1. Push the ignition switch to the OFF or LOCK position. 2. Apply the parking brake. [...]

Shifting To change gears, or when upshifting or down- shifting, fully depress the clutch pedal, shift into the appropriate gear, then release the clutch pedal slowly and smoothly. This vehicle is equipped with a short throw shifter manual transmission. To ensure smooth gear changes, fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever. I[...]

Suggested maximum speed in each gear Downshift to a lower gear if the engine is not running smoothly, or if you need to accelerate. Do not exceed the maximum suggested speed (shown below) in any gear. For level road driv- ing, use the highest gear suggested for that speed. Always observe posted speed limits, and drive according to the road conditio[...]

MANUAL TRANSMISSION MODELS To apply: Pull the parking brake lever up 䊊 1 . To release: 1. Firmly apply the foot brake. 2. While pulling up on the parking brake lever slightly, push the button 䊊 2 and lower the lever completely 䊊 3 . 3. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out. PRECAUTIONS ON CRUISE CONTROL ● If the cruise co[...]

1. RESUME/ACCELERATE switch 2. SET/COAST switch 3. CANCEL switch 4. MAIN (ON·OFF) switch CRUISE CONTROL OPERATIONS The cruise control allows driving at a speed between 25 to 89 MPH (40 to 144 km/h) without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. To turn on the cruise control, push the MAIN switch on. The CRUISE indicator will come on. To set c[...]

To reset at a slower cruising speed, use one of the following methods: ● Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the ve- hicle attains the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switch and release it. ● Push and hold the SET/COAST switch. Re- lease the switch when the vehicle slows down to the desired speed. ● Push, then quickly release the SET/COAST sw[...]

1. Vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode 2. Conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode Push the MAIN switch 䊊 A to choose the cruise control mode between the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode 䊊 1 and the conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode 䊊 2 . Always confirm the setting in the Intelligent Cruise Control system displ[...]

PRECAUTIONS ON VEHICLE-TO- VEHICLE DISTANCE CONTROL MODE The system is intended to enhance the opera- tion of the vehicle when following a vehicle traveling in the same lane and direction. If the distance sensor 䊊 A detects a slower moving vehicle ahead, the system will reduce the vehicle speed so that your vehicle follows the vehicle in front at[...]

● Although the brake operation is controlled by the system, the system does not auto- matically stop the vehicle. If the vehicle speed falls below approximately 20 MPH (32 km/h), the Intelligent Cruise Control system is automatically canceled and a warning chime sounds. (The brake control is also canceled.) ● The system may not detect the vehic[...]

VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE DISTANCE CONTROL MODE OPERATION Always pay attention to the operation of the vehicle and be ready to manually control the proper following distance. The vehicle-to- vehicle distance control mode of the Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system may not be able to maintain the selected distance between ve- hicles (following distance)[...]

● When the vehicle traveling ahead has moved out from its lane of travel, the vehicle-to- vehicle distance control mode accelerates and maintains vehicle speed up to the set speed. The ICC system does not control vehicle speed or warn you when you approach stationary and slow moving vehicles. You must pay attention to vehicle operation to maintai[...]

When driving on some roads, such as winding, hilly, curved, narrow roads, or roads which are under construction, the ICC sensor may detect vehicles in a different lane, or may temporarily not detect a vehicle traveling ahead. This may cause the ICC system to decelerate or acceler- ate the vehicle. The detection of vehicles may also be affected by v[...]

Intelligent cruise control switch The system is operated by a MAIN switch and four control switches, all mounted on the steer- ing wheel. 1) RESUME/ACCELERATE switch: Resumes set speed or increases speed incrementally. 2) SET/COAST switch: Sets desired cruise speed, reduces speed incrementally. 3) CANCEL switch: Deactivates the system without erasi[...]

5) Set vehicle speed indicator: Indicates the set vehicle speed. For Canadian models, the speed is dis- played in km/h. 6) Intelligent Cruise Control system warning light (orange): The light comes on if there is a malfunc- tion in the ICC system. When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, the indicators come on as illustrated to check f[...]

To set cruising speed, accelerate your vehicle to the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switch and release it. (Vehicle ahead detection indica- tor, set distance indicator and set vehicle speed indicator come on.) Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain the set speed. When the SET/COAST switch is pushed under the follow[...]

When the SET/COAST switch is pushed under the following conditions, the system cannot be set. A warning chime will sound and the ICC indica- tors will blink. ● When the VDC system is off (To use the ICC system, turn on the VDC system. Push the MAIN switch to turn off the ICC system and reset the ICC switch by pushing the MAIN switch again.) For d[...]

1. System set display with vehicle ahead 2. System set display without vehicle ahead System operation WARNING Normally when controlling the distance to a vehicle ahead, this system automatically accel- erates or decelerates your vehicle according to the speed of the vehicle ahead. Depress the accelerator to properly accelerate your vehicle when acc[...]

If a vehicle ahead appears during acceleration to the set vehicle speed or any time the ICC system is in operation, the system controls the distance to that vehicle. When passing another vehicle, the set speed indicator will flash when the vehicle speed exceeds the set speed. The vehicle detect indi- cator will turn off when the area ahead of the v[...]

To reset at a slower cruising speed, use one of the following methods: ● Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the ve- hicle attains the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switch and release it. ● Push and hold the SET/COAST switch. The set vehicle speed will decrease by approxi- mately 5 MPH (5 km/h for Canada). ● Push, then quickly release the S[...]

● The distance to the vehicle ahead will change according to the vehicle speed. The higher the vehicle speed, the longer the distance. ● If the engine is stopped, the set distance becomes “long”. (Each time the engine is started, the initial setting becomes “long”.) Approach warning If your vehicle comes closer to the vehicle ahead due [...]

NOTE: The approach warning chime may sound and the system display may blink when the ICC sensor detects some reflectors 䊊 A which are fitted on vehicles in other lanes or on the side of the road. This may cause the ICC system to decelerate or accelerate the vehicle. The ICC sensor may de- tect these reflectors when the vehicle is driven on windin[...]

Action to take : When the conditions listed above are no longer present, turn the system off using the Intelli- gent Cruise Control MAIN Switch. Turn the ICC system back on to use the system. Condition B : When the sensor window is dirty, making it impossible to detect a vehicle ahead, the ICC system is automatically canceled. The chime sounds and [...]

If it is not possible to set the system or the indicator stays on, it may indicate that the ICC system is malfunctioning. Although the vehicle is still driveable under normal conditions, have the vehicle checked at an INFINITI retailer. Sensor maintenance The sensor for the ICC system 䊊 A is located below the front bumper. To keep the ICC system [...]

WARNING ● In the conventional (fixed speed) cruise con- trol mode, a warning chime does not sound to warn you if you are too close to the vehicle ahead, as neither the presence of the vehicle ahead nor the vehicle-to-vehicle distance is detected. ● Pay special attention to the distance be- tween your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you or a co[...]

3) Cruise system warning light: Comes on if there is a malfunction in the cruise control system. Operating conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode To turn on the conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode, push and hold the MAIN switch 䊊 A for longer than about 1.5 seconds. When pushing the MAIN switch on, the Intelli- gent Cruise Cont[...]

To set cruising speed, accelerate your vehicle to the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switch and release it. (The SET indicator will come on in the display.) Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain the set speed. ● To pass another vehicle, depress the accel- erator pedal. When you release the pedal, the vehicle will[...]

Warning light When the system is not operating properly, the chime sounds and the system warning light (orange) will come on. Action to take : If the warning light comes on, park the vehicle in a safe place. Turn the engine off, restart the engine, resume driving and then perform the setting again. If it is not possible to set or the indicator stay[...]

● Accelerate slowly and smoothly. Maintain cruising speeds with a constant accelerator position. ● Drive at moderate speeds on the highway. ● Avoid unnecessary stopping and braking. Keep a safe distance behind other vehicles. ● Select a gear range suitable to road condi- tions. ● Avoid unnecessary prolonged engine idling. ● Keep your en[...]

WARNING ● Do not stop or park the vehicle over flam- mable materials such as dry grass, waste paper or rags. They may ignite and cause a fire. ● Never leave the engine running while the vehicle is unattended. ● Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. They could unknowingly activate switches or controls. Unattended children could [...]

4. Push the ignition switch to the OFF posi- tion. WARNING ● The sonar system is a convenience but it is not a substitute for proper parking. Always look around and check that it is safe to do so before parking. Always move slowly. ● Read and understand the limitations of the sonar system as contained in this section. Inclement weather may affe[...]

CAUTION Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as pos- sible to hear the tone clearly. The sonar system sounds a tone to warn the driver of obstacles near the bumper. When the “Sonar Display” key is ON, the sonar indicator will also appear in the center display. (See “SONAR INDICATOR” later in this section.) The system detects rear obsta[...]

When an object is detected, the indicator (green) appears and blinks (the tone sounds intermittently). When the vehicle moves closer to the object, the color of the indicator turns yellow and the rate of blinking increases (the rate of the tone increases). When the corner of the vehicle is very close to the object, less than 11.8 in (30 cm) away, t[...]

BRAKING PRECAUTIONS The brake system has two separate hydraulic circuits. If one circuit malfunctions, you will still have braking at two wheels. Vacuum assisted brakes The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. How- ever, greater foot pressure on the brake ped[...]

BRAKE ASSIST When the force applied to the brake pedal exceeds a certain level, the Brake Assist is activated generating greater braking force than a conventional brake booster even with light pedal force. WARNING The Brake Assist is only an aid to assist braking operation and is not a collision warning or avoidance device. It is the driver’s res[...]

● As there is a performance limit to the Pre- view Function, never rely solely on this sys- tem. This system does not correct careless inattentive or absent-minded driving, or overcome poor visibility in rain, fog, or other bad weather. Reduce vehicle speed by de- pressing the brake pedal, in order to main- tain a safe distance between vehicles. [...]

How to handle the sensor The sensor for the Preview Function is common with Intelligent Cruise Control and is located below the front bumper. To keep the Preview Function operating prop- erly, be sure to observe the following: ● Always keep the sensor clean. Wipe with a soft cloth carefully so as not to damage the sensor. ● Do not strike or dam[...]

and illuminates the ABS warning light on the instrument panel. The brake system then oper- ates normally, but without anti-lock assistance. If the ABS warning light illuminates during the self-test or while driving, have the vehicle checked by an INFINITI retailer. Normal operation The ABS operates at speeds above 3 to 6 MPH (5 to 10 km/h). When th[...]

will not flash. The VDC system is auto- matically reset to on when the ignition switch is placed in the off position then back to the on position. See “Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning light” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section and “Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light” in the “2. Instruments and con- trols?[...]

FREEING A FROZEN DOOR LOCK To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole or use the Intelligent Key system. ANTIFREEZE In the winter when it is anticipated that the outside temperature will drop below 32°F (0°C), check antifreeze to assure pr[...]

● Watch for slippery spots (glare ice). These may appear on an otherwise clear road in shaded areas. If a patch of ice is seen ahead, brake before reaching it. Try not to brake while on the ice, and avoid any sudden steer- ing maneuvers. ● Do not use the cruise control on slippery roads. ● Snow can trap dangerous exhaust gases un- der your ve[...]

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6 In case of emergency Roadside assistance program ...................... 6 - 2 Emergency engine shut off ......................... 6 - 2 Flat tire ........................................... 6 - 2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ......... 6 - 2 Repairing flat tire (for models with emergency tire puncture repair kit) .............. 6 - 3 Cha[...]

Every new INFINITI comes with a 4 year, unlim- ited mileage Roadside Assistance plan. In the event of a roadside emergency, Roadside Assis- tance Service is available to you. Please refer to your Warranty Information Booklet (U.S.) or Warranty & Roadside Assistance Information Booklet (Canada) for details. Both the Warranty Information Booklet [...]

WARNING ● If the low tire pressure warning light illumi- nates while driving, avoid sudden steering maneuvers or abrupt braking, reduce vehicle speed, pull off the road to a safe location and stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Driving with under-inflated tires may permanently damage the tires and increase the likelihood of tire failure. Seriou[...]

This vehicle does not have a spare tire. The emergency tire puncture repair kit (Emergency Tire Sealant) is supplied with the vehicle in- stead of a spare tire. It can be used to tempo- rarily repair minor tire punctures. If possible, have the vehicle towed to a facility that can repair or replace the flat tire. Using the emergency tire puncture re[...]

Getting emergency tire puncture repair kit Take out the emergency tire puncture repair kit located under the cargo room or in the trunk. The repair kit consists of the following items: 䊊 1 Tire sealant bottle 䊊 2 Air compressor 䊊 3 Speed restriction sticker NOTE: For models with the emergency tire puncture repair kit, a spare tire, jack and r[...]

1. Open the lid of the air compressor and take out the speed restriction sticker, then put it in a location where the driver can see it while driving. CAUTION Do not put the speed restriction label on the steering wheel pad, the speedometer or the warning light locations. 2. Take the hose 䊊 1 and the power plug 䊊 2 out of the air compressor. Re[...]

5. Remove the protective cap 䊊 A of the hose and screw the hose securely onto the tire valve. Make sure that the pressure re- lease valve 䊊 B is securely tightened. Make sure that the air compressor switch is in the OFF ( 䡩 ) position, and then insert its power plug into the power outlet in the vehicle. 6. Push the ignition switch to the “A[...]

7. When the tire pressure is at the specified amount, turn the air compressor off. If the pressure cannot be inflated to the specified amount, the air compressor can be turned off at the minimum of 26 psi (180 kPa). Remove the power plug from the power outlet and quickly remove the hose from the tire valve. Attach the protective cap and valve cap. [...]

3. Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 4. Automatic Transmission model: Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position. Manual Transmission model: Move the shift lever to the R (Reverse) position. 5. Turn off the engine. 6. Raise the hood to warn other traffic, and to signal professional road assistance personnel that you need as[...]

3. Remove the jacking tool case. 4. Remove the retainer by turning it counter- clockwise, and then remove the spare tire. 5. Remove the jack storage lid, and then remove the jack. Jacking up the vehicle and removing the damaged tire WARNING ● Never get under the vehicle while it is sup- ported only by the jack. If it is necessary to work under th[...]

Carefully read the caution label attached to the jack body and the following instructions. 1. Place the jack directly under the jack-up point as illustrated so the top of the jack contacts the vehicle at the jack-up point. Align the jack head between the two notches in the front or the rear as shown. Also fit the groove of the jack head be- tween t[...]

2. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by turning counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench. Do not remove the wheel nuts until the tire is off the ground. 3. To lift the vehicle, securely hold the jack lever and rod with both hands as shown above. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears the ground. Remove the wheel nuts, and then rem[...]

3. With the wheel nut wrench, tighten wheel nuts alternately and evenly in the se- quence as illustrated ( 䊊 1 , 䊊 2 , 䊊 3 , 䊊 4 , 䊊 5 ) until they are tight. 4. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tire touches the ground. Then, with the wheel nut wrench, tighten the wheel nuts se- curely in the sequence as illustrated. Lower the vehicle c[...]

To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. WARNING ● If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in severe in- jury or death. It could also damage your vehicle. ● Explosive hydrogen gas is always present in the vicinity of the battery. Keep all sparks a[...]

WARNING Always follow the instructions below. Failure to do so could result in damage to the charging system and cause personal injury. 1. If the booster battery is in another vehicle 䊊 A , position the two vehicles ( 䊊 A and 䊊 B ) to bring their batteries into close proxim- ity to each other. Do not allow the two vehicles to touch. 2. Apply [...]

CAUTION Do not keep the starter motor engaged for more than 10 seconds. If the engine does not start right away, push the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait 10 seconds before trying again. 9. After starting your engine, carefully dis- connect the negative cable and then the positive cable ( 䊊 4 → 䊊 3 → 䊊 2 → 䊊 1 ). 10. Repla[...]

3. Turn off the air conditioner. Open all the windows, move the heater or air condi- tioner temperature control to maximum hot and fan control to high speed. 4. If engine overheating is caused by climb- ing a long hill on a hot day, run the engine at a fast idle (approximately 1,500 rpm) until the temperature gauge indication returns to normal. 5. [...]

For information about towing your vehicle be- hind a recreational vehicle (RV), see “FLAT TOWING” in the “9. Technical and consumer information” section of this manual. If needed, Roadside Assistance is available. Please see your Warranty Information Booklet or Roadside Assistance I.D. Card for the toll-free number to call (U.S.) or Warrant[...]

● If you have to tow manual transmission mod- els with the rear wheels on the ground (if you do not use towing dollies) or four wheels on the ground: – Push the ignition switch to the ON posi- tion and turn off all accessories. – Always release the parking brake. – Move the transmission shift lever to the N (Neutral) position. – Observe t[...]

2. Securely install the vehicle recovery hook 䊊 1 stored with jacking tools as illustrated. Make sure that the hook is properly secured in the original place after use. Front (Aerodynamic Package models): 1. To remove the hook cover 䊊 1 from the bumper, use a suitable tool. 2. Pull the cover up 䊊 2 and then pull it out. 3. Securely install th[...]

Rear : Do not use the tie down hook 䊊 2 for towing or vehicle recovery. CAUTION ● Tow chains or cables must be attached only to the vehicle recovery hooks or main struc- tural members of the vehicle. Otherwise, the vehicle body will be damaged. ● Do not use the vehicle tie downs to free a vehicle stuck in sand, snow, mud, etc. ● Never tow a[...]

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7 Appearance and care Cleaning exterior .................................. 7 - 2 Washing ....................................... 7 - 2 Waxing ........................................ 7 - 2 Removing spots ................................ 7 - 3 Underbody ..................................... 7 - 3 Glass ......................................... 7 - 3[...]

In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle, it is important to take proper care of it. To protect the paint surface, wash your vehicle as soon as you can: ● after a rainfall to prevent possible damage from acid rain ● after driving on coastal roads ● when contaminants such as soot, bird drop- pings, tree sap, metal particles or bugs [...]

Machine compound or aggressive polishing on a base coat/clear coat paint finish may dull the finish or leave swirl marks. REMOVING SPOTS Remove tar and oil spots, industrial dust, in- sects, and tree sap as quickly as possible from the paint surface to avoid lasting damage or staining. Special cleaning products are avail- able at an INFINITI retail[...]

Occasionally remove loose dust from the inte- rior trim, plastic parts and seats using a vacuum cleaner or soft bristled brush. Wipe the vinyl and leather surfaces with a clean, soft cloth dampened in mild soap solution, then wipe clean with a dry soft cloth. Regular care and cleaning is required in order to maintain the appearance of the leather. [...]

Floor mat positioning aid This vehicle includes front floor mat brackets to act as floor mat positioning aid. NISSAN floor mats have been specially designed for your vehicle model. The front floor mats have grom- met holes in them. To install, simply position the mat by placing the floor mat bracket hook through the floor mat grommet hole while cen[...]

MOST COMMON FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO VEHICLE CORROSION ● The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas. ● Damage to paint and other protective coat- ings caused by gravel and stone chips or minor traffic accidents. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLUENCE THE RATE OF CORROSION Moisture Accumulati[...]

8 Maintenance and do-it-yourself Maintenance requirement .......................... 8 - 2 Scheduled maintenance ........................ 8 - 2 General maintenance ........................... 8 - 2 Where to go for service ......................... 8 - 2 General maintenance .............................. 8 - 2 Explanation of maintenance items .......[...]

Your new INFINITI has been designed to have minimum maintenance requirements with long service intervals to save you both time and money. However, some day-to-day and regular maintenance is essential to maintain your IN- FINITI’s fine mechanical condition, as well as its emission and engine performance. It is the owner’s responsibility to make [...]

When driving in areas using road salt or other corrosive materials, check lubrication fre- quently. Lights*: Clean the headlights on a regular basis. Make sure that the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other lights are all operating properly and installed securely. Also check headlight aim. Road wheel nuts (lug nuts)*: [...]

Seats: Check seat position controls such as seat adjusters, seatback recliners, etc. to en- sure they operate smoothly and that all latches lock securely in every position. Check that the head restraints move up and down smoothly and that the locks (if so equipped) hold securely in all latched positions. Steering wheel: Check for changes in the ste[...]

When performing any inspection or maintenance work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to the vehicle. The following are general precautions which should be closely observed. WARNING ● Park the vehicle on a level surface, apply the parking brake securely and block the wheels to prevent the [...]

VQ37VHR ENGINE 1. Fuse/fusible link holder 2. Battery 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Clutch fluid reservoir (Manual Transmis- sion models) 6. Window washer fluid reservoir 7. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Air cleaner 9. Radiator filler cap 10. Drive belt location 11. Engine coolant reservoir 12. Engine oil dipstick SSI0345[...]

The engine cooling system is filled at the factory with a pre-diluted mixture of 50% Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) and 50% water to provide year-round anti-freeze and coolant pro- tection. The antifreeze solution contains rust and corrosion inhibitors. Additional engine cooling system additives are not necessary. WARNING ● Ne[...]

CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT Major cooling system repairs should be per- formed by an INFINITI retailer. The service pro- cedures can be found in the appropriate INFINITI Service Manual. Improper servicing can result in reduced heater performance and engine overheating. WARNING ● To avoid the danger of being scalded, never change the coolant when the [...]

6. Recheck oil level with the dipstick. It is normal to add some oil between oil mainte- nance intervals or during the break-in period, depending on the severity of operating condi- tions. CAUTION Oil level should be checked regularly. Operat- ing the engine with an insufficient amount of oil can damage the engine, and such damage is not covered by[...]

● Check your local regulations. (Perform steps 4 to 7 only when the engine oil filter change is needed.) 4. Loosen the oil filter 䊊 2 with an oil filter wrench. Remove the oil filter by turning it by hand. 5. Wipe the engine oil filter mounting sur- face with a clean rag. CAUTION Be sure to remove any old rubber gasket re- maining on the mounti[...]

When checking or replacement is required, we recommend an INFINITI retailer for servicing. CAUTION ● Use only Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF. Do not mix with other fluids. ● Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and automatic transmission durability, and may damage the auto[...]

For further brake and clutch fluid information, see “CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/LUBRICANTS” in the “9. Technical and consumer information” section of this manual. WARNING ● Use only new fluid from a sealed container. Old, inferior or contaminated fluid may dam- age the brake system. The use of improper fluids can damage the brake sys[...]

Fill the window washer fluid reservoir periodi- cally. Add window washer fluid when the low window washer fluid warning light comes on. To fill the window washer fluid reservoir, lift the cap and pour the window washer fluid into the reservoir opening. Add a washer solvent to the washer for better cleaning. In the winter season, add a wind- shield [...]

5. Securely close the hood. To connect the negative ( ⫺ ) battery terminal, perform the procedure in the following order. Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel may contact and be damaged. 1. Unlock and open the driver side door. Do not close the door. 2. Open the hood. 3. Connect the negative ( ⫺ ) battery terminal. Then close the hood.[...]

1. Remove the cell plugs 䊊 A . 2. Add distilled water up to the UPPER LEVEL 䊊 1 line. If the side of the battery is not clear, check the distilled water level by looking directly above the cell; the condition 䊊 1 indicates OK and the condition 䊊 2 needs more to be added. 3. Tighten cell plugs 䊊 A . Vehicles operated in high temperatures o[...]

1. Power steering fluid pump 2. Alternator 3. Crankshaft pulley 4. Air conditioner compressor 5. Drive belt auto-tensioner WARNING Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or LOCK position before servicing the drive belt. The engine could rotate unexpectedly. 1. Visually inspect the belt for signs of un- usual wear, cuts, fraying or looseness. If [...]

REPLACING SPARK PLUGS If replacement is required, see an INFINITI re- tailer for servicing. Iridium-tipped spark plugs It is not necessary to replace the iridium-tipped spark plugs as frequently as the conventional type spark plugs since they will last much longer. Follow the maintenance schedule in “INFINITI Service and Maintenance Guide”, but[...]

CLEANING If your windshield is not clear after using the windshield washer or if a wiper blade chatters when running, wax or other material may be on the blade or windshield. Clean the outside of the windshield with a washer solution or a mild detergent. Your wind- shield is clean if beads do not form when rinsing with clear water. Clean each blade[...]

Be careful not to clog the washer nozzle 䊊 A . This may cause improper windshield washer operation. If the nozzle is clogged, remove any objects with a needle or small pin 䊊 B .B e careful not to damage the nozzle. If the brakes do not operate properly, have the brakes checked by an INFINITI retailer. SELF-ADJUSTING BRAKES Your vehicle is equip[...]

ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUTION Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating than that specified on the fuse box cover. This could damage the electrical system or cause a fire. If any electrical equipment does not operate, check for an open fuse. 1. Be sure the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF or LOCK position and the head- light switch is [...]

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CAUTION Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating than that specified on the fuse box cover. This could damage the electrical system or cause a fire. If any electrical equipment does not operate, check for an open fuse. 1. Be sure the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF or LOCK position and the head- light switch [...]

How to remove the extended storage switch: 1. To remove the extended storage switch, be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or LOCK position. 2. Be sure the headlight switch is in the OFF position. 3. Remove the fuse box cover. 4. Pinch the locking tabs 䊊 1 found on each side of the storage switch. 5. Pull the storage switch straight out from [...]

4. Align the tips of the upper and lower parts 䊊 1 , and then push them together until it is securely closed 䊊 2 . 5. Push the buttons two or three times to check its operation. See an INFINITI retailer if you need any assis- tance for replacement. FCC Notice: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi[...]

1. Park light 2. Headlight (high- and low-beam) 3. Front turn signal light 4. Map light 5. Fog light 6. Front side marker light 7. Step light 8. High-mounted stop light 9. Trunk light 10. License plate light 11. Back-up light 12. Rear combination light (rear turn signal/ tail/stop/side marker light) SDI2689 LIGHTS 8-24 Maintenance and do-it-yoursel[...]

HEADLIGHTS Fog may temporarily form inside the lens of the exterior lights in the rain or in a car wash. A temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the lens causes the fog. This is not a malfunction. If large drops of water collect inside the lens, contact an INFINITI retailer. Replacing WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE When xenon headlight[...]

Replacement procedures All other lights are either type A, B, C, D, E or F. When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens and/or cover. SDI1679 Map light SDI2434 Vanity mirror light SDI2032 8-26 Maintenance and do-it-yourself[...]

If you have a flat tire, see “FLAT TIRE” in the “6. In case of emergency” section. TIRE PRESSURE Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) This vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). It monitors tire pressure of all tires except the spare. When the low tire pressure warning light is lit and the CHECK TIRE PRESSURE[...]

Tire and Loading Information label 䊊 1 Seating capacity: The maximum num- ber of occupants that can be seated in the vehicle. 䊊 2 Vehicle load limit: See “VEHICLE LOADING INFORMATION” in the “9. Technical and consumer informa- tion” section. 䊊 3 Original size: The size of the tires originally installed on the vehicle at the factory. ?[...]

Checking the tire pressure 1. Remove the valve stem cap from the tire. 2. Press the pressure gauge squarely onto the valve stem. Do not press too hard or force the valve stem side- ways, or air will escape. If the hissing sound of air escaping from the tire is heard while checking the pressure, reposition the gauge to eliminate this leakage. 3. Rem[...]

TIRE LABELING Federal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. This information identifies and describes the fundamen- tal characteristics of the tire and also provides the tire identification number (TIN) for safety standard certification. The TIN can be used to identify the tire in case of a [...]

䊊 2 TIN (Tire Identification Number) for a new tire (example: DOT XX XX XXX XXXX) 1. DOT: Abbreviation for the “Department of Transportation”. The symbol can be placed above, below or to the left or right of the Tire Identification Number. 2. Two-digit code: Manufacturer’s iden- tification mark 3. Two-digit code: Tire size 4. Three-digit co[...]

TYPES OF TIRES WARNING ● When changing or replacing tires, be sure all four tires are of the same type (Example: Summer, All Season or Snow) and construc- tion. An INFINITI retailer may be able to help you with information about tire type, size, speed rating and availability. ● Replacement tires may have a lower speed rating than the factory eq[...]

recommended by the tire chain manufacturer to ensure a tight fit. Loose end links of the tire chain must be secured or removed to prevent the possibility of whipping action damage to the fenders or underbody. If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle when using tire chains. In addition, drive at a reduced speed. Otherwise, your vehicle may be d[...]

● The original tires have built-in tread wear indicators. When wear indicators are visible, the tire(s) should be replaced. ● Tires degrade with age and use. Have tires, including the spare, over 6 years old checked by a qualified technician, because some tire damage may not be obvious. Replace the tires as necessary to prevent tire failure and[...]

Wheel balance Unbalanced wheels may affect vehicle handling and tire life. Even with regular use, wheels can get out of balance. Therefore, they should be balanced as required. Wheel balance service should be performed with the wheels off the vehicle. Spin balancing the wheels on the vehicle could lead to mechanical damage. For additional informati[...]

● When driving on roads covered with snow or ice, the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire should be used on the front wheels and origi- nal tire used on the rear wheels (drive wheels). Use tire chains only on the two rear original tires. ● Tire tread of the TEMPORARY USE ONLY spare tire will wear at a faster rate than the standard tire. Replace the s[...]

9 Technical and consumer information Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ........ 9 - 2 Fuel recommendation ........................... 9 - 3 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ......... 9 - 5 Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations ..................... 9 - 6 Specifications ...................................[...]

The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure instructed in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity. Capacity (Approximate) Recommended specifications US measure Imp measure Liter Fuel 20 gal 16-5/8 gal 76 See[...]

FUEL RECOMMENDATION VQ37VHR engine Use unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96). If premium gasoline is not available, unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI number (Research octane number 91) may be temporarily used, but only under the following prec[...]

If any undesirable driveability problems such as engine stalling or hard hot starting are experi- enced after using oxygenate-blend fuels, imme- diately change to a non-oxygenate fuel or a fuel with a low blend of MTBE. Take care not to spill gasoline during refueling. Gasoline containing oxygenates can cause paint damage. E-85 fuel E-85 fuel is a [...]

1. API certification mark 2. API service symbol ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER RECOMMENDATION Selecting the correct oil It is essential to choose the correct grade, qual- ity, and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance, see “CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/LUBRICANTS” earlier in this section. INFINITI recommends the [...]

Your engine was filled with a high quality engine oil when it was built. You do not have to change the oil before the first recommended change interval. Oil and filter change intervals depend upon how you use your vehicle. Opera- tion under the following conditions may require more frequent oil and filter changes. ● repeated short distance drivin[...]

ENGINE Model VQ37VHR Type Gasoline, 4-cycle Cylinder arrangement 6-cylinder, V-slanted at 60° Bore × Stroke in (mm) 3.760 × 3.385 (95.5 × 86.0) Displacement cu in (cm 3 ) 225.54 (3,696) Firing order 1-2-3-4-5-6 Idle speed rpm No adjustment is necessary. Ignition timing (B.T.D.C.) degree/rpm Spark plug Standard FXE24HR-11 Spark plug gap (Normal)[...]

WHEELS AND TIRES Road wheel Type Size Offset in (mm) Aluminum Front: 18 × 8J 1.69 (43) Rear: 18 × 8-1/2J 1.06 (27) Front: 19 × 8-1/2J 1.69 (43) Rear: 19 × 9J 1.18 (30) Spare*1 18 × 4T 0 (0) Tire Type Size Pressure PSI (kPa) [Cold] Conventional Front: P225/50R18 94V 38 (260) Rear: P245/45R18 96V Front: 225/45R19 96W XL 39 (270) Rear: 245/40R19 [...]

DIMENSIONS in (mm) Overall length (with front license plate) 183.5 (4,661)*1 184.0 (4,672)*2 185.4 (4,710)*3 Overall length (without front license plate) 183.3 (4,657)*1 184.0 (4,672)*2 185.2 (4,705)*3 Overall width 72.9 (1,852) Overall height 55.1 (1,399)*4 55.1 (1,400)*5 Front tread 60.8 (1,545) Rear tread 62.8 (1,595)*4 62.6 (1,590)*5 Wheelbase [...]

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) PLATE The vehicle identification number plate is at- tached as shown. This number is the identifica- tion for your vehicle and is used in the vehicle registration. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (chassis number) The number is stamped as shown in the engine compartment. ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER The number is stamped on[...]

F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. CERTIFICATION LABEL The Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.) certification label is affixed as shown. This label contains valuable vehicle information, such as: Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), month and year of manufacture, Vehicle Identification Number ([...]

AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICATION LABEL The air conditioner specification label is at- tached as shown. Use the following steps to mount the license plate: Before mounting the license plate, confirm that the following parts are enclosed in the plastic bag. ● License plate bracket ● J-nut × 2 (except for Aerodynamic Package models) ● Screw × 2 ?[...]

EXCEPT FOR AERODYNAMIC PACKAGE MODELS 1. Park the vehicle on flat, level ground. 2. Locate the center position indicator 䊊 A on the lower part of the grille. Measure straight down from the edge where the bumper and grille meet to the aligning holes 䊊 B , keeping the tape measure lined up with the center position indicator. 3. Mark the holes 䊊[...]

9. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the grommet hole to add 90° turn onto the part 䊊 E . 10. Insert a J-nut into the license plate bracket before placing the license plate bracket on the fascia. 11. Install the license plate bracket with screws. 12. Install the license plate with bolts that are no longer than 0.55 in (14 mm). 9-14 Technical [...]

FOR AERODYNAMIC PACKAGE MODELS 1. Park the vehicle on flat, level ground. 2. Temporarily fit the license plate bracket on the center of the front bumper fascia. 3. For horizontal position adjustment, place and hold the underside tab of the license plate bracket on the front bumper fascia to align the tab’s V notch with the edge of a bead on the u[...]

10. Install the license plate bracket with the bolts. 11. Install the license plate with bolts that are not longer than 0.55 in (14 mm). WARNING ● It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside the vehicle. In a colli- sion, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. ● Do not allow people to ride i[...]

weight of occupants and cargo that can be loaded into the vehicle. If the vehicle is used to tow a trailer, the trailer tongue weight must be in- cluded as part of the cargo load. This information is located on the Tire and Loading Information label. ● Cargo capacity - permissible weight of cargo, the weight of total occupants weight subtracted f[...]

4. The resulting figure equals the avail- able amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lb. passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400 ⫺ 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs or 640 ⫺ 340 (5 x 70) = 300 kg.) 5. Determine the[...]

Do not tow a trailer with your vehicle. FLAT TOWING Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground is sometimes called flat towing. This method is sometimes used when towing a vehicle behind a recreational vehicle, such as a motor home. CAUTION ● Failure to follow these guidelines can result in severe transmission damage. ● Whenever fla[...]

government test surfaces of asphalt and con- crete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. WARNING The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hy- droplaning, or peak traction characteristics. TEMPERATURE A, B AND C The temperature grades A (t[...]

For USA If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National High- way Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying INFINITI. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists [...]

Due to legal requirements in some states/areas or provinces, your vehicle may be required to be in what is called the “ready condition” for an Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test of the emis- sion control system. The vehicle is set to the “ready condition” when it is driven through certain driving patterns. Usually, the “ready condition” [...]

Genuine INFINITI Service Manual for this model and prior models can be purchased. A genuine INFINITI Service Manual is the best source of service and repair information for your vehicle. This manual is the same one used by the factory trained technicians working at an INFINITI re- tailer. Genuine INFINITI Owner’s Manual can also be purchased. In [...]

MEMO 9-24 Technical and consumer information[...]

10 Index A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....... .5-51 Advanced air bag system ........... .1-41 Air bag system Advanced air bag system ......... .1-41 Door-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bag system ...... .1-45 Front passenger air bag and status light ..................... .1-42 Front-seat mounted side-impact supplemental air bag sy[...]

Cigarette lighter and ashtrays ........ .2-42 Circuit breaker, Fusible link ......... .8-20 Cleaning exterior and interior ....... .7-2, 7-4 Climate control, Automatic climate control . .4-29 Clock ...................... .2-40 Closing the retractable hard top ....... .3-24 Clutch fluid ................... .8-12 Cockpit ...................... .2-2 C[...]

Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) .... .8-11 Brake and clutch fluid ........... .8-12 Brake fluid ................. .8-12 Capacities and recommended fuel/ lubricants .................. .9-2 Engine coolant ................ .8-7 Engine oil .................. .8-8 Power steering fluid ............ .8-11 Window washer fluid ............ .8-13 FM[...]

Interior light control switch .......... .2-50 Interior light replacement ........... .8-25 Interior lights .................. .2-49 Interior trunk lid release ........... .3-30 iPod 姞 player operation ............. .4-71 ISOFIX child restraint .............. .1-21 J Jump starting .................. .6-14 K Keyless entry (See remote keyless entry[...]

Engine oil .................. .8-8 Engine oil viscosity ............. .9-5 Oil filter replacement indicator ...... .2-22 Opening the retractable hard top . . . .3-23, 3-25 Operating the retractable hard top ...... .3-18 Operation, Indicators for operation ...... .2-18 Outside air temperature ............ .2-24 Outside mirrors ................. .3-3[...]

Driver-side memory ............ .3-36 Heated seats ................ .2-37 Seats ..................... .1-2 Security system, Vehicle security system . . .2-26 Security system (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System), Engine start ...... .2-27 Selector lever Shift lock release .............. .5-16 Separator, Retractable hard top ....... .3-20 Servicing [...]

Driving with automatic transmission . . . .5-12 Driving with manual transmission .... .5-16 Transmission selector lever lock release . .5-16 Transmitter (See remote keyless entry system) ..................... .3-14 Traveling or registering your vehicle in another country ................. .9-9 Trip computer ................. .2-23 Trip odometer ...[...]

FUEL RECOMMENDATION: VQ37VHR engine Use unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96). If premium gasoline is not available, unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI number (Research octane number 91) may be temporarily used, but only under the following pre[...]

2011 Infiniti G37 C OUPE Owner’s M anual Printing: October 2010 (12) / OM1E G V36U0 / Printed in U.S.A. For y our safety , re ad car efully and keep in thi s vehic le. 2011 Infiniti G37 C OUPE[...]