Infiniti Q50 (2014) manuel d'utilisation

2014 Infiniti Q50 Owner’s M anual Printing: June 2013 (01) / OM14E 0V37U0 / Printed in U.S.A. For y our safety , re ad car efully and keep in thi s vehic le. 2014 Infiniti Q50 1187983 EN Q50 G Sedan.indd 1 5/14/13 3:05 PM[...]

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. AL WAYS provide information about the proper use of vehicle safety features to all occupants of the vehicle. . AL WAYS r eview this Owner ’ s Manual for important safety information. MODIFICA TION OF YOUR VEHICLE This vehicle should not be modified. Modification could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may even violate government[...]

those above call attention to an item in the illustration. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING WARNING Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and c[...]

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Illustrated table of contents 0 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1 Instruments and controls Pre-driving chec ks 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 T ec hnic al and consumer information [...]

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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 Passenger compartment ...........................[...]

0-2 Illustrated table of contents SSI0715 1. Supplemental front-impact air bags (P .1-42) 2. Front seat-mounted side-impact sup- plemental air bags (P .1-42) 3. Seat belts (P .1-12) 4. Head restraints (P .1-8) 5. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags (P .1-42) 6. Child restraint anchor points (for top tether strap c hild restraint)[...]

JVC0438X 1. Hood (P . 3-18) 2. Windshield wiper and washer — Operation (P .2-33) — Maintenance (P .8-20) 3. Headlight — Operation (P .2-36) — Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) (if so equipped) (P .2-40) 4. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P .2-51) 5. Power windows (P .2-49) 6. Outside mirrors (P . 3-27) — Side turn signal light (P .2-42) —[...]

0-4 Illustrated table of contents JVC0439X 1. T runk — Intelligent Key system (P . 3-6) — Remote keyless entry system (P .3-14) — Trunk lid (P .3-19) 2. High-mounted stop light (P .8-26) 3. Satellite antenna (P .4-3) 4. Rear window defroster (P .2-36)/Anten- na (P .4-3)* 5. Sonar system (if so equipped)* — Back -up Collision Intervention (B[...]

JVC0425X 1. Coat hooks (P .2-48) 2. Rear personal light (P .2-54) 3. Sun visors (P .3-25) 4. Map light (P .2-53) — SOS call switc h (if so equipped)* 5. Moonroof switch (if so equipped) (P .2-51) 6. Sunglasses holder (P .2-46) 7. Power window switc h (P .2-49) 8. Automatic drive positioner switch (if so equipped) (P .3-29) 9. Inside mirror — Op[...]

0-6 Illustrated table of contents JVC0426X 1. Side ventilator (P .4-2) 2. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P .2-36) 3. Steering wheel — Horn (P .2-42) — Driver supplemental air bag (P .1-42) — Heated steering wheel (if so equipped)* — Steering system (P .5-104) 4. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P .2-33) 5. Hazard warning fl[...]

— Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) switches (if so equipped) (P .5-58) — Dynamic driver assistance switch (if so equipped) (P .5-30, P .5-37, P .5-79) 16. INFINITI Drive Mode Selector (P .5-21) *: Refer to the Infiniti InT ouch Owner ’ s Manual. Illustrated table of contents 0-7[...]

0-8 Illustrated table of contents JVC0427X 1. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P .5-17) 2. Meters and gauges (P .2-6) — Clock (P .2-30) 3. Push-button ignition switc h (P .5-10) 4. Center ventilator (P .4-2) 5. Automatic climate co ntrol system* 6. Upper touch screen display (upper display)* and Navigation system (if so equipped)* 7. Lower touch [...]

JVC0428X 1. T achometer (P .2-8) 2. Warning/Indic ator lights (P .2-12) 3. Speedometer (P .2-7) 4. Engine coolant temperature gauge (P .2-8) 5. V ehicle information display (P .2-20)/ Odometer/twin trip odometer (P .2-7) 6. Fuel gauge (P .2-9) Illustrated table of contents 0-9 METERS AND GAUGES[...]

0-10 Illustrated table of contents JVM0250X VQ37VHR ENGINE 1. Battery (P .8-15) 2. Engine oil filler c ap (P .8-10) 3. Brake fluid reservoir (P .8-13) 4. Power steering fluid reservoir (if so equipped) (P .8-13) 5. Air cleaner (P .8-19) 6. Radiator filler cap (P .8-8) 7. Engine coolant reservoir (P .8-8) 8. Engine oil dipstic k (P .8-10) 9. Engine [...]

Warning light Name Page Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light 2-12 Brake warning light 2-13 Charge warning light 2-13 Forward emergency braking system warning light* 2-13 Low fuel warning light 2-14 Low tire pressure warning light 2-14 Master warning light 2-16 Power steering warning light* 2-16 Seat belt warning light 2-16 Supplemental air [...]

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1 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Seats ................................................................... 1-2 Front seats ...................................................... 1-3 Rear seats ....................................................... 1-5 Armrest .........................................................[...]

1-2 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0133 WARNING . Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be danger- ous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an accident, you could be thrown into it and r eceive neck or other serious injuries. Y ou could also slide under the lap bel[...]

FRONT SEA TS 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 sec- onds, 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 “ Automatic[...]

1-4 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS1052 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. SSS1053 T ype A Lumbar support (if so equipped): The lumbar support feature provides lower back support to the driver. T ype A Push the front or [...]

JVR0186X Side support (if so equipped): The side support feature allows to adjust the torso supports. Push the switc h inside * 1 or outside * 2 to adjust the torso area. SSS1057 Thigh extension (if so equipped): The front portion of the front seats can be extended forward for seating comfort. Pull up and hold the lever * 1 to extend the front port[...]

1-6 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em seatback and trunk lid securely latc hed when not in use, and prevent children ’ s access to car keys. JVR0195X The rear seatbac k can be folded according to the following proc edure. Before folding the seatback: . Disconnect and stow the center seat belt and tongue into the retr[...]

SSS1061 ARMREST Rear armrest Pull the armrest forward until it is hor- izontal. JVR0187X T runk pass-through The rear center seatback can be folded to allow trunk access from inside of the vehicle. T o access the trunk, pull down the rear center armrest and pull out the trunk pass- through lid * 1 . T o lock the lid, use the mechanical key and turn[...]

1-8 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em WARNING Head restraint/headrest supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may provide additional protection against injury in certain rear end collisions. Adjust the head restraint/headr est properly , as speci- fied in this section. Check the adjustment after someone else [...]

SSS0992 ADJUST ABLE HEAD RESTRAINT/ HEADREST C OMPONENTS 1. Removable head restraint/headrest 2. Multiple notches 3. Lock knob 4. Stalks JVR0203X NON-ADJUST ABLE HEAD RE- STRAINT/HEADREST C OMPONENTS 1. Removable head restraint/headrest 2. Single notch 3. Lock knob 4. Stalks SSS1037 REMOVE Use the following procedure to remove the head restraint/he[...]

1-10 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em uses the seating position. SSS1038 INST ALL 1 . Align the head restraint/headrest stalks with the holes in the seat. Make sure that the head restraint/headrest is facing the correct direction. The stalk with the adjustment notch * 1 must be installed in the hole with the lock knob[...]

JVR0259X For non-adjustable head restraint/head- rest Make sure the head restraint/headrest is positioned so the lock knob is engaged in the notch before riding in that designated seating position. SSS1035 Raise T o raise the head restraint/headrest, pull it up. Make sure the head restraint/headrest is positioned so the lock knob is engaged in the [...]

1-12 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em PRECAUTIONS ON SEA T BEL T 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 chance s of being injured or killed in an accident and/or the severity of injury may be greatly reduced. I[...]

SSS0016 SSS0014 WARNING . Every person who drives or rides in this vehicle should use a seat belt at all times. Children should be properly re- strained in the rear seat and, if appro- priate, in a c hild restraint. . The seat belt should be properly ad- justed to a snug fit. Failure to do so may reduce the effectiveness of the entire restraint sys[...]

1-14 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em should be done by an INFINITI retailer. . All seat belt assemblies, including re- tractors and attaching hardware, should be inspected after any collision by an INFINITI retailer. INFINITI recommends that all seat belt assemblies in use during a collision be replaced unless the co[...]

not be able to retract the seat belt. After a few minutes, the motor reactivates and retracts the seat belt. If the seat belt still cannot be retracted by the motor, the pre- crash seat belt system has a malfunction. Have your INFINITI retailer check and repair the system. THREE-POINT TYPE SEA T BEL T WARNING . Every person who drives or rides in t[...]

1-16 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0292 Fastening the seat belts 1. Adjust the seat. (See “ Seats ” (P .1-2).) 2. Slowly pull the seat belt out of the retractor and insert the tongue into the buck le until you hear and feel the latch engage. . The retractor is designed to lock during a sudden stop or on impa[...]

The ELR locks the seat belt when the vehicle slows down rapidly or during impacts. The Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode (c hild restraint mode) locks the seat belt for c hild restraint installation. When the ALR mode is activated the seat belt cannot be extended again until the seat belt tongue is detached from the buck le and fully retracted[...]

1-18 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS1084 Center of rear seat The ce nter seat belt buckle is identified by the CENTER mark * A . The center seat belt tongue can be fastened only into the center seat belt. JVR0257X Rear center seat belt (models with rear seat folding) The rear center seat belt has a seat belt tong[...]

JVR0196X Stowing rear center seat belt: When folding down the rear seat, the rear center seat belt can be retracted into a stowed position as follows: 1. Hold the connector tongue * 1 so that the seat belt does not retract suddenly when the tongue is released from the connector buckle. Release the connec- tor tongue by inserti ng a suitable tool su[...]

1-20 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1. Pull out the co nnector tongue from the retractor base * 2 . 2. Pull the seat belt and secure the connector buc kle until it clicks * 3 . The center seat belt connector tongue and buck le are indicated by the ! and ~ mark. The center seat belt connector tongue can be attached on[...]

WARNING . After adjustment, release the adjustment button and try to move the shoulder belt anchor up and down to make sure it is securely fixed in position. . The shoulder belt anchor height should be adjusted to the position best for you. Failure to do so may reduce the effec- tiveness of the entire restraint system and increase the chance or sev[...]

1-22 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system JVR0256X Models with rea r seat folding WARNING Do not allow children to play with the seat belts. Most seating positions are equipped with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode seat belts. If the seat belt becomes wrapped around a child ’ s nec k with the ALR mode activated, th[...]

INFINITI recommends that all pre-teens and children be restrained in the rear seat. Studies show that children are sa fer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat. This is especially important because your vehicle has a supplemental restraint sys- tem (Air bag system ) for the front passen- ger. See “ Supplemental restrain[...]

1-24 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0099 SSS0100 PRECAUTIONS ON CHILD RE- STRAINTS WARNING . Failure to follow the warnings and instructions for proper use and installa- tion of child restraints could result in serious injury or death of a child or other passengers in a sudden stop or collision: — The child rest[...]

. When the child restraint is not in use, keep it secured with the LATCH system or a seat belt. In a sudden stop or collision, loose objects can injure occu- pants or damage the vehicle. CAUTION A child restraint in a closed vehicle can become very hot. Chec k the seating surfac e and buckles before placing a child in the child restraint. This vehi[...]

1-26 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Lower Anc hors and T ethers for CHildren System (LA TCH) Y our vehicle is equipped with special anchor points that are used with the LA TCH (Lower Anchors and T ethers for CHildren) system compatible child restraints. This system may also be referred to as the ISOFIX or ISOFIX comp[...]

LA TCH lower anc hor location The LA TCH anchors are located at the rear of the seat cushion near the seatback. A label is attached to the seatback to help you locate the LATCH anchors. SSS0643 LA TCH webbing-mounted attac hment Installing c hild restraint LA TCH lower anc hor attac hments LA TCH compatible child restraints include two rigid or web[...]

1-28 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system JVR0258X T op tether anchor point locations Anchor points are located on the rear parcel shelf. If you have any questions when installing a top tether strap child restraint on the rear seat, consult an INFINITI retailer for details. WARNING Child restraint anchorages are designed t[...]

SSS0649 Rear-facing rigid-mount ed — step 2 SSS0639 Rear-facing — ste p 3 3. For child restraints that are equipped with webbing-mounted attachments, remove any additional slack from the anchor attachments. Press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your hand to com- press the vehicle seat cushion and seatback [...]

1-30 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system applicable). Not all child restraints fit in all types of vehicles. 5. Check to make sure the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the child restraint is loose, repeat steps 1 through 4. SSS0100 REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT IN- ST ALLA TION USING THE SEA T BEL T[...]

SSS0100 Rear-facing — ste p 1 Refer to all Warnings and Cautions in the “ Child safety ” (P .1-22) and “ Child re- straints ” (P .1-24) before installing a child restraint. Follow these steps to install a rear-facing child restraint using the vehicle seat belts in the rear seats: 1. Child restraints for infants must be used in the rear-fa[...]

1-32 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0656 Rear-facing — ste p 4 4. Allow the seat belt to retract. Pull up on the shoulder belt to remove any slack in the belt. SSS0657 Rear-facing — ste p 5 5. Remove any additional slack from the seat belt; press downward and rear- ward firmly in the center of the child restra[...]

7. Check to make sure that the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the seat belt is not locked, repeat steps 1 through 6. After the child restraint is removed and the seat belt fully retracted, the ALR mode (child restraint mode) is canceled. FORWARD-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT INST ALLA TION USING LA TCH Refer to all Warnings and [...]

1-34 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 3. The back of the child restraint should be secured against the vehicle seat- back. If necessary, adjust or remove the head restraint to obtain the correct child restraint fit. If the head restraint is removed, store it in a secure place. Be sure to reinstall the head restraint wh[...]

7. Check to make sure the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the child restraint is loose, repeat steps 1 through 6. FORWARD-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT INST ALLA TION USING THE SEA T BEL TS WARNING . The three-point seat belt with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) must be used when installing a child restraint. Failure to use the[...]

1-36 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 2. Position the child restraint on the seat. Always follow the child restraint man- ufacturer ’ s instructions. The back of the child restraint should be secured against the vehicle seat- back. If necessary, adjust or remove the head restraint or headrest to obtain the correct ch[...]

SSS0652 Forward-f acing — step 5 5. Allow the seat belt to retract. Pull up on the shoulder belt to remove any slack in the belt. SSS0653 Forward-f acing — step 6 6. Remove any additional slack from the seat belt; press downward and rear- ward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your knee to compress the vehicle seat cushion and se[...]

1-38 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 9. Check to make sure the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the seat belt is not locked, repeat steps 2 through 8. JVR0192X Forward-f acing — step 10 10. If the c hild restraint is installed in the front passenger seat, place the ignition switch in the ON [...]

First, secure the child restraint with the LA TCH lower anchors (rear outboard seat positions only) or the seat belt, as applic- able. 1. Flip up the anchor cover from the anchor point which is located directly behind the c hild seat. 2. If necessary, raise or remove the head restraint or headrest to position the top tether strap over the top of th[...]

1-40 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em LRS0453 . 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 ce nter of the c hild ’ s ears. For example, if a low back booster seat * 1 is chosen, the vehicle seatback must be at or above the cente[...]

SSS0640 1. If you must install a booster seat in the front seat, move the seat to the rear- most position. 2. Position the booster seat on the seat. Only place it in a forward-facing direc- tion. Always follow the booster seat manufacturer ’ s instructions. LRS0454 Front passenger position 3. The booster seat should be positioned on the vehicle s[...]

1-42 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em JVR0192X 7. If the booster seat is installed in the front passenger seat, push the ignition switch to the ON position. The front passenger air bag status light may or may not illuminate depending on the size of the child and the type of booster seat used. See “ Front passenger a[...]

SSS0131B SSS0132B WARNING . The front air bags ordinarily will not inflate in the event of a side impact, rear impact, rollover, or lower severity frontal collision. Always wear your seat belts to help re duce 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[...]

1-44 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em panel. Always use the seat belts. . The driver and front passenger seat belt buckles are equipped with sensors that detect if the seat belts are fastened. The Advanced Air Bag System monitors the severity of a collision and seat belt usage then inflates the air bags as needed. Fai[...]

SSS0099 SSS0100 WARNING . Never let children ride unrestrained or extend 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 i[...]

1-46 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0140 SSS0162 SSS0159 WARNING Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemen- tal air bags and roof-mounted curtain side- impact supplemental air bags: . The side air bags and curtain air bags ordinarily will not inflate in the event of a frontal impact, rear impact, rollover or lower[...]

JVR0249X 1. Crash zone sensor 2. Supplemental front air bag modules (INFINITI Advanced Air Bags) 3. Front seat-mounted side-impact sup- plemental air bags 4 . Occupant classification sensors (weight sensors) 5. Occupant classification system con- trol unit 6. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags 7. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact[...]

1-48 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em . Until you have confirmed with your retailer that your passenger seat ad- vanced air bag is working properly, position the occupants in the rear seating positions. This vehicle is equipped with the INFINITI Advanced Air Bag System for the driver and front passenger seats. This sy[...]

close to, or is against, the air bag module during inflation. The front air bags deflate quickly after a collision. The front air bags operate only when the ignition switch is in the ON position. After pushing the ignition switch to the ON position, the supplemental air bag warn- ing light illuminates. The supplemental air bag warning light will tu[...]

1-50 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em operated under some conditions as de- scribed below as permitted by U.S. regula- tions. If the front passenger air bag is OFF , it will not inflate in a crash. The driver air bag and other air bags in your vehicle are not part of this system. The purpose of the regulation is to he[...]

(indicating that the air bag might inflate in a crash), it could be that the child restraint or seat belt is not being used properly. Make sure that the child restraint is installed properly, the seat belt is used properly and the occupant is positioned properly. If the passenger air bag status light is still not illuminated, reposition the occupan[...]

1-52 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em personal injury. . Modifying or tampering with the front passenger seat may result in serious personal injury. For example, do not change the front seats by placing material on the seat cushion or by installing additional trim material, such as seat covers, on the seat that is not[...]

another type of collision are similar to those of a higher severity side impact. They are designed to inflate on the side where the vehicle is impacted. They may not inflate in certain side collisions on the side where the vehicle is impacted. V ehicle damage (or lack of it) is not always an indication of proper supplemental side air bag and curtai[...]

1-54 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em by installing additional trim material, such as seat covers, around the side air bags. . Work around and on the side air bag and curtain air bag systems should be done by an INFINITI retailer. Installation of electrical equipment should also be done by an INFINITI retailer. The Su[...]

chest. The supplemental air bag warning light is used to indicate malfunctions in the pretensioner system. (See “ Supplemental air bag warning light ” (P .1-55) for more details.) If the operation of the supple- mental air bag warning light indicates there is a malfunction, have the system chec ked by an INFINITI retailer. When selling your veh[...]

1-56 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em servicing: . The supplemental air bag warning light remains on after approximately 7 sec- onds. . The supplemental air bag warning light flashes intermittently. . The supplemental air bag warning light does not come on at all. Under these conditions, the air bag or pretensioner sy[...]

2 Instruments and contr ols Coc kpit ................................................................ 2-3 Instrument panel ................................................. 2-5 Meters and gauges .............................................. 2-6 Speedometer and odometer ............................ 2-7 T achometer ..................................[...]

Windows ........................................................... 2-49 Power windows ............................................. 2-49 Moonroof (if so equipped) ................................. 2-51 Automatic moonroof ...................................... 2-51 Interior lights..................................................... 2-53 Map lights[...]

JVC0426X 1. Side ventilator (P .4-2) 2. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P .2-36) 3. Steering wheel — Horn (P .2-42) — Driver supplemental air bag (P .1-42) — Heated steering wheel* (if so equipped) — Steering system (P .5-104) 4. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P .2-33) 5. Hazard warning flasher switch (P .6-2) 6. Shift lev[...]

2-4 Instruments and contr ols — Dynamic driver assistance switch (if so equipped) (P .5-30, P .5-37, P .5-79) 16. INFINITI Drive Mode Selector (P .5-21) *: Refer to the Infiniti InT ouch Owner ’ s Manual.[...]

JVC0427X 1. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P .5-17) 2. Meters and gauges (P .2-6) — Clock (P .2-30) 3. Push-button ignition switc h (P .5-10) 4. Center ventilator (P .4-2) 5. Automatic climate co ntrol system* 6. Upper touch screen display (upper display)* and Navigation system* (if so equipped) 7. Lower touch screen display (lower diaplay)* 8 [...]

2-6 Instruments and contr ols JVC0428X 1. T achometer* (P .2-8) 2. Warning/Indic ator lights (P .2-12) 3. Speedometer* (P .2-7) 4. Engine coolant temperature gauge* (P .2-8) 5. V ehicle information display (P .2-20)/ Odometer/twin trip odometer (P .2-7) 6. Fuel gauge* (P .2-9) *: The needle indicators may move slightly after the ignition switch is [...]

JVI0636X Speedometer SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER Speedometer The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour (km/h). JVI0637X Odometer/twin trip odomet er Odometer/twin trip odometer The odometer * 1 and twin trip odometer * 2 are displayed in the vehicle information display when the ignition switch is in the ON[...]

2-8 Instruments and contr ols JVI0638X T ACHOMETER The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM). Do not rev the engine into the red zone * 1 . The scale length and the red zone vary with the engine model. CAUTION When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a higher gear or reduce engine speed. Operating the engine i[...]

JVI0640X FUEL GAUGE The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank. The gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, acceleration, or going up or down hills. The gauge needle returns to “ 0 ” (Empty) after the ignition switc h is pushed to the OFF position. Refill the fuel tank before the gauge registers “ 0 ” (Empty). The l[...]

2-10 Instruments and controls km/h). Y ou can also calibrate the compass by driving your vehicle on your everyday route. The compass will be calibrated once it has trac ked 3 compl ete circles. T o turn on and off the compass manually, push the switch * A while the ignition switch is in the ON position. SIC0611B Zone map[...]

ZONE VARIA TION CHANGE PROCE- DURE The difference between magnetic north and geographical north is known as variance. In some areas, this difference can some- times be great enough to cause false compass readings. Follow these instruc- tions to set the varianc e for your particular location if this happens: 1. Push the switch for more than 3 second[...]

2-12 Instruments and controls Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light Power steering warning light* High beam assist indicator light* Brake warning light Seat belt warning light and chime High beam indicator light Supplemental air bag warning light Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Charge warning light V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning li[...]

INFINITI retailer. If an ABS malfunction occurs, the anti-loc k function is turned off. The brake system then operates normally, but without anti- lock assistance. (See “ Brake system ” (P .5- 106).) or Brake warning light This light functions for both the parking brake and the foot brake systems. Parking brak e indicator: When the ignition swi[...]

2-14 Instruments and controls indicate that the system is unavailable. See “ Forward emergency braking system ” (P .5-89) for more details. Low fuel warning light This light illuminates when the fuel in the tank is getting low. Refuel as soon as it is convenient, preferably before the fuel gauge reaches the 0 (empty) position. There will be a s[...]

retailer. The “ Tire Pressure Low - Add Air ” warning does not appear if the low tire pressure warning light illuminates to in- dicate a TPMS malfunction. For additional information, see “ Tire Pres- sure Monitoring System (TPMS) ” (P . 5-4). WARNING . Radio waves could adversely affect electric medical equipment. Those who use a pacemaker [...]

2-16 Instruments and controls Master warning light When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the master warning light illumi- nates if any of the following warnings appear in the vehicle information display: . No key warning . PUSH warning . Key ID Incor rect warning . Low washer fluid warning . Door/trunk open warning . Loose fuel cap warnin[...]

needs servicing and your vehicle must be taken to your nearest INFINITI retailer. . The supplemental air bag warning light remains on after approximately 7 sec- onds. . The supplemental air bag warning light flashes intermittently. . The supplemental air bag warning light does not come on at all. Unless chec ked and repaired, the Supple- mental Res[...]

2-18 Instruments and controls Front passenger air bag status light The front passenger air bag status light ( ) located on the instrument panel will be lit and the passenger front air bag will be OFF depending on how the front passenger seat is being used. For front passenger air bag status light operation, see “ INFINITI Advanced Air Bag System [...]

CAUTION C ontinued vehicle operation without having the emission control system checked and repaired as necessary could lead to poor driveability, reduced fuel economy, and possible damage to the emission control system. Security indicator light The light blinks when the ignition switch is in the ACC, OFF or LOCK position. This function indicates t[...]

2-20 Instruments and contr ols JVI0641X The vehicle information display * 1 is located between the tachometer and the speedometer, and it displays the warnings and information. The following items are also displayed if the vehicle is equipped with them: . Automatic transmission (A T) —“ Driving the vehicle ” (P .5-15) . All-Wheel Drive (AWD) [...]

JVI0682M Instruments and contr ols 2-21[...]

2-22 Instruments and contr ols INDICA TORS FOR OPERA TION 1. Engine start operation indicator This indicator appears when the shift 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. Y ou can start the engine directly in any position of the ignition switc[...]

There is a small reserve of fuel remaining in the tank when the fuel gauge reaches the empty (0) position. 10. Low washer fluid warning This warning appears when the washer tank fluid is at a low level. Add washer fluid as necessary . (See “ Window washer fluid ” (P .8-14).) 11. Door/trunk open warning This warning appears if any of the doors a[...]

2-24 Instruments and contr ols 19. Headlight warning This warning appears if the LED headlights are malfunctioning. Have the system chec ked by an INFINITI retailer. 20. Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) warning (if so equipped) This warning appears when the Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) is not function- ing properly. Have the system chec[...]

29. Driver assist system indicator (if so equipped) This indicator shows the status of the following systems. . Lane Departure Warning (LDW) . Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) . Blind Spot W arning (BSW) . Blind Spot Intervention TM (BSI) . Distance C ontrol Assist (DCA) . Forward emergency braking . Predictive forward collision warning For more det[...]

2-26 Instruments and contr ols 1. Engine oil and filter replacement indicator This indicator appears when the customer set time co mes for c hanging the engine oil and filter. You can set or reset the distance for changing the engine oil and filter. 2. Tire replacement indicator This indicator appears when the customer set distance come s for repla[...]

JVI0680M Instruments and contr ols 2-27[...]

2-28 Instruments and contr ols JVI0642X TRIP C OMPUTER Switches for the trip computer are located on the right side of the steering wheel. To operate the trip computer, push the switches as shown above. Each time the or switch is pushed, the display will c hange. The display items for trip computer are changed on the lower display. For details, see[...]

When the fuel level drops even lower, the dte display will c hange to “——” . . If the amount of fuel added is small, the display just before the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position may continue to be displayed. . When driving uphill or rounding curves, the fuel in the tank shifts, whic h may momentarily change the display. 5. Navi[...]

2-30 Instruments and contr ols JVI0679M CL OCK AND OUTSIDE AIR TEM- PERA TURE The clock * 1 and outside air temperature * 2 are displayed on the upper side of the vehicle information display . Cloc k The clock can be adjusted on the lower display. See the Infiniti InTouc h Owner ’ s Manual. Outside air temperature ( 8 Fo r 8 C) The outside air te[...]

VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM The vehicle security system provides visual and audio alarm signals if someone opens the doors, hood, or trunk lid when the system is armed. It is not, however, a motion detection type system that acti- vates when a vehicle is moved or when a vibration occurs. The system helps deter vehicle theft but cannot prevent it, nor c[...]

2-32 Instruments and contr ols tampered with again. The alarm is activated by: . Unlocking the door or opening the trunk lid without using the button on the Intelligent Key, the door handle request switch, one touch unloc k sensor or the mechanic al key . (Even if the door is opened by releasing the door inside lock knob, the alarm will activate.) [...]

SIC2045 Security indicator light The security indicator light is located on the meter panel. It indicates the status of the INFINITI V ehicle Immobilizer System. The light blinks after the ignition switch was in the L OCK, AC C or OFF position. This function indicates the security systems equipped on the vehicle are operational. If the INFINITI V e[...]

2-34 Instruments and contr ols tank to mix the washer fluid concentrate and water. JVI0737X T ype A JVI0738X T ype B The windshield wiper and washer operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position. Push the lever down to operate the wiper at the following speed: * 1 INT (Type A) — intermittent operation can be adjusted by turning the knob[...]

Pulling up the wiper arm: The wiper arm should be in the up position when replacing the wiper . T o pull up the wiper arm, push up * 4 twice when the ignition switch is in the OFF position within 1 minute. The wiper opera- tion stops in mid-operation and the wiper arm can be pulled up. The shift lever should be in the P (Park) position. T o return [...]

2-36 Instruments and contr ols . When the windshield glass is coated with water repellent, the speed of the rain-sensing auto wipers may be high- er even though the amount of the rainfall is small. . Be sure to turn off the rain-sensing auto wiper syst em when you use a car wash. . Using genuine wiper blades is recom- mended for proper operation of[...]

SIC3268 Autolight system The autolight system allows the headlights to be set so they turn on and off automatically . T o set the autolight system: 1. Make sure the headlight switch is in the AUTO position * 1 . 2. Push the ignition switch to the ON position. 3. The autolight system automatically turns the headlights on and off. T o turn the autoli[...]

2-38 Instruments and contr ols SIC3269 Headlight beam select * 1 T o select the low beam, put the lever in the neutral position as shown. * 2 T o select the high beam, push the lever forward while the switch is in the position. Pull it back to select the low beam. * 3 Pulling the lever toward you will flash the headlight high beam even when the hea[...]

. The timing of switching the low beam and high beam may change under the following situations. — The brightness of the headlights of the oncoming vehicle or leading vehicle. — The movement and direction of the oncoming vehicle and the leading vehicle. — When only one light on the oncom- ing vehicle or the leading vehicle is illuminated. — [...]

2-40 Instruments and controls located on the ambient image sensor. If the ambient image sensor is damaged due to an accident, contact an INFINITI retailer. Battery saver system A chime will sound and the light reminder warning will appear in the vehicle informa- tion display when the driver side door is opened with the light switch in the or positi[...]

the steering wheel is turned. AFS will also adjust the headlight to a proper axis automatically , depending on the number of occupants in the vehicle, the load the vehicle is carrying and the road conditions. If the AFS warning appears in the vehicle information display after the ignition switch has been pushed to the ON posi- tion, this may indica[...]

2-42 Instruments and controls SIC3271 TURN SIGNAL SWITCH * 1 T urn signal Move the lever up or down to signal the turning direction. When the turn is com- pleted, the turn signals cancel automati- cally. * 2 Lane change signal T o indicate a lane change, move the lever up or down to the point where lights begin flashing. If the lever is moved back [...]

SIC4336 The vehicle should be driven with the V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most driving co nditions. If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow , the VDC system reduces the engine output to reduce wheel spin. The engine speed will be reduced even if the accelerator is depressed to the floor. If maximum engine power is needed to free a s[...]

2-44 Instruments and controls . Avoid using power outlet when the air conditioner, headlights or rear window defroster is on. . This power outlet is not designed for use with a cigarett e lighter unit. . Push the plug in as far as it will go. If good contact is not made, the plug may overheat or the internal temperature fuse may blow. . Before inse[...]

JVI0649X Front JVI0650X Rear Open the lid of the rear armrest to use the cup holder. JVI0715X SOFT BOTTLE HOLDER CAUTION . Do not use bottle holder for any other objects that could be thrown about in the vehicle and possibly injure people during sudden braking or an accident. . Do not use bottle holder for open liquid containers. Instruments and co[...]

2-46 Instruments and controls JVI0651X SUNGLASSES HOLDER WARNING Keep the sunglasses holder closed while driving to prevent an accident. T o open the sunglasses holder, push the lid. CAUTION . Do not use for anything other than glasses. . Do not leave glasses in the sunglasses holder while parking in direct sunlight. The heat may damage the glasses[...]

JVI0653X C ONSOLE BOX T o open the console box, push up the knob * A and pull up the lid. T o close, push the lid down until latched. SIC4348 CARD HOLDER The card holder is located on the driver ’ so r passenger ’ s sun visor. T o use the card holder, slide the card in the card holder. JVI0664X STORAGE BOX T o open, push the storage box lid. Do[...]

2-48 Instruments and controls SIC3248 C OAT HOOKS The coat hooks are equipped beside the rear personal lights. CAUTION Do not place items which are more than 2 lb (1 kg) on the hook. SIC4350 TRUNK HOOKS WARNING . Always make sure that the cargo is properly secured. Use the suitable r opes and hooks. . Unsecured cargo can become dangerous in an acci[...]

POWER WINDOWS WARNING . Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc. inside the vehicle while it is in motion and before closing the win- dows. Use the window lock switch to prevent unexpected use of the power windows. . Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. They could unknowingly activate switches or controls and be- come tr[...]

2-50 Instruments and controls SIC4353 Passenger side power window switch The passenger side switch will open or close only the corresponding window. T o open or close the window, push down or pull up the switc h and hold it. SIC4354 Automatic operation T o fully open or close the window, com- pletely push down or pull up the switch and release it; [...]

(closing only) does not operate properly, perform the following procedure to initi- alize the power window system. 1. Push the ignition switch to the ON position. 2. Close the door. 3. Open the window completely by oper- ating the power window switch. 4. Pull the power window switch and hold it to close the window, and then hold the switch more tha[...]

2-52 Instruments and controls JVI0655X Sunshade The sunshade will open automatically when the moonroof is opened. However, it must be closed manually. Tilting the moonroof T o tilt up, first close the moonroof, then push the switc h to the tilt up position * 1 and release it; it need not be held. T o tilt down the moonroof, push the switch to the t[...]

occurs. If the moonroof does not operate If the moonroof does not operate properly, perform the following procedure to initi- alize the moonroof operation system. 1. If the moonroof is open, close it fully by repeatedly pushing the moonroof switch to the close position * 1 to tilt the moonroof up. 2. Push and hold the switch to the close position *[...]

2-54 Instruments and controls SIC3250 PERSONAL LIGHTS Push the button as illustrated to turn the light on or off . JVI0657X INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH * 1 ON switch When the ON switch * 1 is pushed in, the map lights and rear personal lights will illuminate. When the switch is pushed off, the lights will not illuminate, regardless of the conditi[...]

Owner ’ s Manual), the lights will illuminate under the following condition: . any door is opened with the ignition switch in any position — remain on while the door is opened. When the door is closed, the lights go off. CAUTION Do not use for extended periods of time with the engine stopped. This could result in a discharg ed battery. SIC3869 [...]

2-56 Instruments and controls SIC4328 When the doors are unloc ked by pushing the UNL OCK button on the Intelligent Key or touching the one touch unlock sensor with the ignition switch in the LOCK position, the courtesy light * A will illumi- nate. T o activate or deactivate the courtesy light, set [Lamp ON When Door Unlocks]. See the Infiniti InT [...]

PROGRAMMING HomeLink ® If you have any questions or are having difficulty programming your HomeLink ® buttons, refer to the HomeLink ® web site at: www.homelink.com or call 1-800-355- 3515. NOTE: It is also recommen ded that a new batte ry be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink ® for quicker programmin[...]

2-58 Instruments and controls JVI0429X 3 . Press and hold the programmed HomeLink ® button and observe the indicator light. . If the indicator light * 1 is solid/ continuous, programming is com- plete and your device should acti- vate when the HomeLink ® button is pressed and released. . If the indicator light * 1 blinks rapidly for two seconds a[...]

button. During programming, your hand- held transmitter may automatically stop transmitting. Continue to press and hold the desired HomeLink ® button while you press and re-press ( “ cycle ” ) your hand- held transmitter every two seconds until the frequency signal has been learned. The HomeLink ® indicator light will flash slowly and then ra[...]

2-60 Instruments and controls 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the HomeLink ® button, proceed with “ Pro- gramming HomeLink ® ” - Step 1. For questions or comments, contact HomeLink ® at: www.homelink.com or 1- 800-355-3515. The HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver but- ton has now been reprogrammed[...]

3 Pre-driving c hecks and adjustments Keys .................................................................... 3-2 Intelligent Key ................................................. 3-2 V alet hand-off.................................................. 3-3 Doors .................................................................. 3-4 Locking with mech[...]

3-2 Pre-driving chec ks and adjustments 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 [...]

— Do not place the Intelligent Key for an extended period in a place where temperatures exc eed 140 8 F (60 8 C). — Do not change or modify the In- telligent Key . — Do not use a magnet key holder. — Do not place the Intelligent Key near an electric appliance such as a television set or personal computer. — Do not allow the Intelligent Ke[...]

3-4 Pre-driving checks and adjustm ents WARNING . Always have the doors locked while driving. Along with the use of seat belts, this provides greater safet y in the event of an accident by helping to prevent persons from being thrown from the vehicle. This also helps keep childr en and others from unintentionally opening the doors, and will help ke[...]

SPA2726 L OCKING WITH INSIDE L OCK KNOB T o lock the door individually, move the inside lock knob to the lock position * 1 then close the door . T o unlock, move the inside lock knob to the unlock position * 2 . When locking the door without an Intelli- gent Key, be sure not to leave the Intelligent Key inside the vehicle. SPA2727 L OCKING WITH POW[...]

3-6 Pre-driving checks and adjustm ents 3. Within 20 seconds of performing Step 2, push and hold the power door lock switch to the position (UNLOCK) for more than 5 sec onds. 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 posit[...]

CAUTION . Be sure to carry the Intelligent Key with you when operating the vehicle. . Never leave the Intelligent Key in the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. The Intelligent Key is always communicat- ing with the vehicle as it receives radio waves. The Intelligent Key system trans- mits weak radio waves. Environmental conditions may interfere wi[...]

3-8 Pre-driving checks and adjustm ents If an Intelligent Key is lost or stolen, INFINITI recommends erasing the ID code of that Intelligent Key from the vehicle. This may prevent the unauthorized use of the Intelligent Key to operate the vehicle. For information regarding the erasing proce- dure, contact an INFINITI retailer. JVP0225X INTELLIGENT [...]

SPA2407 DOOR L OCKS/UNLOCK S PRECAU- TION . Do not push the door handle request switch with the Intelligent Key held in your hand as illustrated. The close distance to the door handle will cause the Intelligent Key system to have difficulty recognizing that the Intelli- gent Key is outside the vehicle. . Within 2 seconds after the door are locked u[...]

3-10 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s JVP0233X JVP0209X When you carry the Intelligent Key with you, you can lock all doors by pushing the door handle request switc h * A (driver ’ so r front passenger ’ s) within the range of operation. Y ou can also unlock the corresponding door by touching the one touch unlock sensor * B (driver ’ s or [...]

. When the Intelligent Key is placed on top of the instrument panel. . When the Intelligent Key is placed inside the glove box or a storage bin. . When the Intelligent Key is placed inside the door poc kets. . When the Intelligent Key is placed inside or near metallic mat erials. Locking doors and fuel-filler door 1. Push the ignition switch to the[...]

3-12 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s SPA2731 SPA2732 Opening trunk lid 1. Push the trunk open request switc h * 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 prot ection: T o prevent the Intelligent Key from being accidentally locked in the trunk, l[...]

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 con- tinuously. The shift lever is not in the P (Park) position. Shift the shift lever to the P (Park) position. When shifting the shift lever to the P (Park) [...]

3-14 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s L OG-IN FUNCTION After setting up the user information, the system will automatically recognize the user upon turning on the vehicle. There will be a personalized welcome greeting and screen prompt to log-in. This feature allows 4 drivers to use their own registration, drive mode, driving posi- tion, air con[...]

The buttons on the Intelligent Key will not operate when: . the distance between the Intelligent Key and the vehicle is over 33 ft (10 m). . the Intelligent Key battery is dis- charged. After locking with the remote keyless entr y function, pull the door handle to make sure the doors are securely locked. The L OCK/UNLOCK operating range varies depe[...]

3-16 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s following operations is performed within 1 minute after pushing the UNLOCK * 2 button on the Intelligent Key while the doors are locked. If during this 1-minute time period, the UNLOCK * 2 button on the Intelligent Key is pushed, all doors will be locked automatically after another 1 minute. . Opening any do[...]

hazard indicator nor the horn operates. Hazard indic ator and horn mode: DOOR LOCK DOOR UNLOCK TRUNK UNLOCK Intelligent Key system (Using door handle or trunk request switch) HAZARD - twice OUTSIDE CHIME - twice HAZARD - once OUTSIDE CHIME - once HAZARD - none OUTSIDE CHIME - 4 times Remote keyless entry system (Using , or button) HAZARD - twice HO[...]

3-18 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s Switching proc edure: T o switch the hazard indicator and horn (chime) operation, push the LOCK * 1 and UNLOCK * 2 buttons on the In- telligent Key simultaneously for more than 2 seconds. . When the hazard indicator mode is set, the hazard indicato r flashes 3 times. . When the hazard indicator and horn mode[...]

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) ” (P .5-3) of this manual. . Closely supervise children when they are around cars to prevent them from play- ing and becoming lock ed in the trunk where they could be seriously injured. Keep [...]

3-20 Pre-driving checks and adjustments TRUNK BUTTON The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the TRUNK button on the Intelligent Key for more than 1 sec ond. The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the trunk open request switch * A even if the Intelligent Key is not within the operating range of the trunk lock/unlock function, when all doors are unlo[...]

SPA2768 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 lock ed, with the trunk lid securely latched, when not in use, and prevent childr en ’ s access to Intelligent Keys. The interior trunk li[...]

3-22 Pre-driving checks and adjustments . Push the power door lock switch to the UNL OCK position. T o loc k, close the fuel-filler door securely and lock all doors by operating the door handle request switch, the LOCK button on the Intelligent Key , the mechanical key or the power door loc k switch. FUEL -FILLER CAP WARNING . Gasoline is extremely[...]

. For additional information, see “ Mal- function Indicator Light (MIL) ” (P .2-18). JVP0204X T o remove the fuel-filler cap: 1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwise to remove. 2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder * 1 while refueling. T o install the fuel-filler cap: 1. Insert the fuel-filler cap straight into the fuel-filler tube.[...]

3-24 Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3. Push the or switc h * A on the steering wheel for longer than 1 second to turn off the Loose Fuel Cap warning after tightening the fuel-filler cap . WARNING . Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Y ou could lose control of your vehicle and cause an accident. . Do not adjust the steering wheel an[...]

JVP0205X ELECTRIC OPERA TION (if so equipped) Tilt or telescopic operation Move the lever to adjust the steering wheel up or down, forward or rearward to the desired position. Entry/Exit function operation: The automatic drive positioner system will make the steering wheel move up auto- matically when the driver ’ s door is opened with the igniti[...]

3-26 Pre-driving checks and adjustments 2. To block glare from the side, remove the main sun visor from the center mount and swing the visor to the side * 2 . 3. Slide the sun visor * 3 in or out as needed. SPA2447 INSIDE MIRROR Adjust the height and the angle of the inside mirror to the desired position. SPA2143 Manual anti-glare type The night po[...]

SPA2422A T ype A SPA2450 T ype B Automatic anti-glare type The inside mirror is designed so that it automatically changes reflection according to the intensity of the headlights of the following vehicle. The anti-glare system will be automatically turned on when the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. The anti-glare system also operates f[...]

3-28 Pre-driving checks and adjustments JVP0246X Adjusting outside mirrors The outside mirror control switch is located on the driver ’ s armrest. The outside mirror will operate only when the ignition switch is in the AC C or ON position. Move the switch * 1 right or left to select the right or left side mirror, then adjust using the control swi[...]

SIC3869 VANIT Y MIRROR T o use the front vanity mirror, pull down the sun visor and pull up the cover. The automatic drive positioner system has two features: . Entry/exit function . Memory storage ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION This system is designed so that the driver ’ s seat and steering column will automati- cally move when the shift lever is in the P[...]

3-30 Pre-driving checks and adjustments InT ouch Owner ’ s Manual.) Initialize entr y/exit function If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the fuse opens, the entry/exit function will not work though this function was set on before. In such a case, after connecting the battery or replacing with a new fuse, open and close the driver ’ s doo[...]

Selecting the memorized position 1. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position. 2. Push the memory switch (1 or 2) fully for at least 1 second. The driver ’ s seat, steering column and outside mirrors will move to the mem- orized position with the indicator light flashing, and then the light will stay on for approximately 5 seconds. Linking lo[...]

3-32 Pre-driving checks and adjustments MEMO[...]

4 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e r ecogni- tion systems Infiniti InT ouch Owner ’ s Manual ........................... 4-2 V entilators ........................................................... 4-2 Antenna............................................................... 4-3 Window antenna ............................................. [...]

4-2 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Refer to the Infiniti InTouc h Owner ’ s Manual that includes the following infor- mation. . Infiniti InT ouch . Navigation system (if so equipped) . Audio system . Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone system . Heater and air cond itioner . Heated seats (if so equipped) . Heated steering w[...]

WINDOW ANTENNA The antenna pattern is printed inside the rear window. CAUTION . Do not place metalized film near the rear window glass or attach any metal parts to it. This may cause poor reception or noise. . When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the rear window antenna. Lightly wipe along the antenna wit[...]

4-4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems CAUTION . Keep the antenna as far away as possible from the electronic control modules. . Keep the antenna wire more than 8 in (20 cm) away from the electronic control system harness. Do not rout e the anten- na wire next to any harness. . Adjust the antenna standing-wave ratio as rec[...]

5 Starting and driving Precautions when starting and driving ................. 5-3 Exhaust gas (carbo n monoxide) ....................... 5-3 Three-way catalyst........................................... 5-4 Tire Pressure Monitoring Sys tem (TPMS).......... 5-4 Avoiding collision and rollover......................... 5-8 Off-road recovery..........[...]

Intelligent Cruise C ontrol (ICC) system (if so equipped) ..................................................... 5-58 Selecting the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode ................................................. 5-59 V ehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode ....... 5-59 Precautions on vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode ............[...]

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 themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle. Also, on hot, sunny days, temperatures in a closed vehicle could quick ly become high enough to caus[...]

5-4 Starting and driving THREE-WA Y CA T AL YST The three-way catalyst is an emission control device installed in the exhaust system. Exhaust gases in the three-way catalyst are burned at high temperatures to help reduce pollutants. WARNING . The exhaust gas and the exhaust system are very hot. Keep people, animals or flammable materials away from [...]

illuminate until the system is reset by an INFINITI retailer. Y our vehicle can be driven for a limited time on a flat tire. See “ Run- flat tires ” (P .8-35). Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver ’ s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not re[...]

5-6 Starting and driving For additional information, see “ Low tire pressure warning light ” (P .2-14) and “ Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ” (P .6- 3). WARNING . Radio waves could adversely affect electric medical equipment. Those who use a pacemaker should contact the electric medical equipment manufacturer for the possible influe[...]

TPMS and cause the low tire pressure warning light to illuminate. Some exam- ples are: . Facilities or electric devices using simi- lar radio frequencies are near the vehicle. . If a transmitter set to similar frequen- cies is being used in or near the vehicle. . If a computer (or similar equipment) or a DC/AC co nverter is being used in or near th[...]

5-8 Starting and driving — If an electrical equipment is being used in or near the vehicle — There is a malfunction in the TPMS system — There is a malfunction in the horn or hazard indicators . If the Tire Inflation Indicator does not operate due to TPMS interference, move the vehicle about 3 ft (1 m) backward or forward and try again. If th[...]

RAPID AIR PRESSURE LOS S Rapid air pressure loss or a “ blow-out ” can occur if the tire is punctured or is damaged due to hitting a curb or pothole. Rapid air pressure loss can also be caused by driving on under-inflated tires. Rapid air pressure loss can affect the handling and stability of the vehicle, especially at highway speeds. Help prev[...]

5-10 Starting and driving Don ’ t drive if your ability to operate your vehicle is impaired by alcohol, drugs, or some other physical condition. INTELLIGENT ALL -WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) DRIVING SAFETY PRECAU- TIONS (AWD models) WARNING . Do not drive beyond the performance capability of the tires, even with Intelli- gent AWD engaged. Accelerating quick[...]

SSD0659 OPERA TING RANGE FOR ENGINE ST ART FUNCTION The Intelligent Key can only be used for starting the engine when the Intelligent Key is within the specified operating range. When the Intelligent Key battery is almost discharged or strong radio waves are present near the operating location, the Intelligent Key system ’ s operating range becom[...]

5-12 Starting and driving If the battery of the vehicle is dischar ged, the push-button ignition switch can not be turned from the LOCK position. Some indicators and warnings for opera- tion are displayed in the vehicle informa- tion display between the speedometer and tachometer . (See “ Vehicle information dis- play ” (P .2-20).) The ignition[...]

JVS0264X INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY DIS- CHARGE If the battery of the Intelligent Key is discharged, or environmental conditions interfere with the Intelligent Key operation, start the engine acc ording to the following procedure: 1. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position. 2. Firmly apply the foot brake. 3. Touc h the ignition switch with the I[...]

5-14 Starting and driving 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position. (P is recommended.) The starter is designed not to operate unless the shift lever is in either of the above positions. 3. Push the ignition switch to the ON position. Depress the brake pedal and push the ignition switch to start th[...]

AUTOMA TIC TRANSMISSION The automatic transmission in your vehicle is electronically controlled by a transmis- sion control module to produce maximum efficiency and smooth operation. Shown on the following pages are the recommended operating procedures for this transmission. Follow these procedures for maximum vehicle performance and driving enjoym[...]

5-16 Starting and driving JVS0186X Shift lever T o move the shift lever, : Push the button while depressing the brake pedal, : Push the button, : Just move the shift lever. Shifting After starting the engine, fully depress the brake pedal and shift the shift lever from P (Park) to R (Reverse), N (Neutral), D (Drive) or Manual shift mode position. P[...]

JVS0187X Paddle shift ers (if so equipped) Manual shift mode When the shift lever is in the manual shift gate, the transmission is ready for the manual shift mode. Shift ranges can be selected manually by moving the shift lever up or down, or pulling the right-side or left- side paddle shifter (if so equipped). When shifting up, move the shift leve[...]

5-18 Starting and driving . In the manual shift mode, the transmis- sion automatically shifts down to 1st gear before the vehicle comes to a stop. When accelerating again, it is necessary to shift up to the desired range. Accelerator downshift — In D (Drive) position — For passing or hill climbing, fully depress the accelerator pedal to the flo[...]

4. Push down the shift lock * B using mechanic al key as illustrated. 5. Push the shift lever button * C and move the shift lever to N (Neutral) position * D while holding down the shift lock. If the lever cannot be moved out of P (Park), have an INFINITI retailer chec k the automatic transmission system as soon as possible. Adaptive Shift Control [...]

5-20 Starting and driving — When the navigation system cannot accurately detect the location of the vehicle. — When the vehicle is driving on a roadway that is not recognized by the navigation system. — When the actual roadway differs from the map information on the navigation system due to road con- struction, traffic lane obstructions, etc.[...]

SPA2331 T o apply: Fully depress the parking brake pedal * 1 . T o release: 1. Firmly apply the foot brake * 2 . 2. Depress the parking brake pedal * 1 and the parking brake will be released. 3. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes out. JVS0189X INFINITI Drive Mode Selector JVS0191M Five driving modes can be selected by using the IN[...]

5-22 Starting and driving SPORT MODE Adjusts the engine and transmission points for a higher response. The setting of the steering system is adjusted to provide a quick steering response and a heavy steering effort. NOTE: In the SPORT mode, fuel economy may be reduced. SNOW MODE Adjusts the driving force for slippery roads automatically . EC O MODE[...]

system will not vary the reaction force of the acc elerator pedal. When the INFINITI Drive Mode Selector is rotated from the ECO mode to another mode (STANDARD, SPORT , SNOW or PER- SONAL) while the EC O pedal system is operating, the ECO pedal system continues to operate until the accelerator pedal is released. If the accelerator pedal is depresse[...]

5-24 Starting and driving JVS0246X How to set the PERSONAL mode Perform the following steps to set the PERSONAL mode. 1. Push the MENU button * 1 and touch [Infiniti Drive Mode Selector] on the lower display. 2. Touc h [Engine·Transmission], [Steering] or [Active Trace Control] and select each item. (See “ Engine·Transmission ” , “ Steering[...]

JVS0231X Active Lane Control slightly corrects front tire angles and steering wheel torque to help reduce the difference between the vehicle ’ s direction and the lane direction * 2 which is detected by using the camera unit * 1 located above the inside mirror. JVS0251X Starting and driving 5-25[...]

5-26 Starting and driving PRECAUTIONS ON ACTIVE LANE C ONTROL WARNING . Active Lane Control will not always steer the vehicle to keep it in the lane. It is not designed to prevent loss of control. It is the driver ’ s r esponsibility to stay alert, drive safely, keep the vehicle in the traveling lane, and be in control of vehicle at all times. . [...]

remaining after road repairs. (Active Lane Control could detect these items as lane markers.) . On roads where the traveling lane merges or separates. . When the vehicle ’ s traveling direction does not align with the lane marker. . When traveling close to the vehicle in front of you, which obstructs the lane camera unit detection range. . When r[...]

5-28 Starting and driving JVS0248X The status of Active Lane Control in the vehicle information display is displayed as follows. . When Active Lane Control is turned on, the chassis control * A is displayed. . When Active Lane Control is operational or is operating, the chassis control * B is displayed. For setting of chassis control display in the[...]

NOTE: If the Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) system setting is OFF , Active Lane C ontrol cannot be operated. T o use Active Lane Contr ol, set the LDP system to ON. AUTOMA TIC DEACTIVA TION Active Lane Control is not designed to operate under the following co nditions: . When the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system (except TCS function) or ABS op[...]

5-30 Starting and driving era unit ’ s capability of detecting the lane markers. . Do not strike or damage the areas around the camera unit. Do not touch the camera lens or remove the screw located on the camera unit. If the camera unit is damaged due to an accident, contact an INFINITI retailer. The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) sys- tem/Lane Dep[...]

The LDW and LDP systems monitor the lane markers on the traveling lane using the camera unit * 1 located above the inside mirror. When the camera unit detects that the vehicle is traveling close to either the left or the right of the traveling lane, the driver assist system lane indicator (orange) in the vehicle information display blinks and a war[...]

5-32 Starting and driving JVS0308X Driver assist system lane indicator LDW system operation The LDW system provides a lane departure warning function when the vehicle is driven at speeds of approximately 45 MPH (70 km/h) and above. When the vehicle approaches either the left or the right side of the traveling lane, a warning chime will sound and th[...]

LANE DEP ARTURE PREVENTION (LDP) SYSTEM Precautions on LDP system WARNING . The LDP system will not always steer the vehicle to keep it in the lane. It is not designed to prevent loss of control. It is the driver ’ s r esponsibility to stay alert, drive safely, keep the vehicle in the traveling lane, and be in control of vehicle at all times. . T[...]

5-34 Starting and driving ered with water, dirt, snow, etc. . On roads where discontinued lane markers are still detectable. . On roads where there are sharp cur ves. . On roads where there are sharply contrasting objects, such as shadows, snow, water, wheel ruts, seams or lines remaining after road repairs. (The LDP system could detect these items[...]

The warning and assist functions will stop when the vehicle returns to a position inside of the lane marker. JVS0206X Dynamic driver assistanc e switch The LDP system turns on when the dynamic driver assistance switch on the steering wheel is pushed when the [Lane Departure Prevention] is enabled in the settings menu on the lower display. The drive[...]

5-36 Starting and driving Automatic deactivation Condition A: The warning and assist functions of the LDP system are not designed to work under the following conditions: . When you operate the lane change signal and change the traveling lanes in the direction of the signal. (The LDP system will be deactivated for approx i- mately 2 seconds after th[...]

This section contains the information about the following systems: . Blind Spot W arning (BSW) system . Blind Spot Intervention TM (BSI) system . Back -up Collision Intervention (BCI) system BLIND SPOT WARNING (BSW) SYS- TEM/BLIND SPOT INTERVENTION TM (BSI) SYSTEM The Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Blind Spot Intervention TM (BSI) systems can help al[...]

5-38 Starting and driving SSD1028 Side indicator light The BSW system operates above approxi- mately 20 MPH (32 km/h). If the radar sensors detect vehicles in the detection zone, the side indicator light illuminates. If the driver then activates the turn signal, a chime will sound twice and the side indicator light will flash. The BSI system operat[...]

The brightness of the side indicator lights is adjusted automatically depending on the brightness of the ambient light. A chime sounds if the radar sensors have already detected vehicles when the driver activates the turn signal. If a vehicle comes into the detection zone after the driver activates the turn signal, then only the side indicator ligh[...]

5-40 Starting and driving SSD1028 Side indicator light BSI system operation If the radar sensors detect vehicles in the detection zone, the side indicator light located inside the vehicle (near the outside mirrors) illuminates. If your vehicle is approaching a lane marker, the side indicator light flashes and an audible warning will sound three tim[...]

The BSI system turns on when the dynamic driver assistance switch on the steering wheel is pushed when the [Blind Spot Intervention] is enabled in the settings menu on the lower display. The driver assist system blind spot indicator (green) in the vehicle information display illumi- nates when the BSI system is turned on. The BSI system provides an[...]

5-42 Starting and driving . The radar sensors may not be able to detect and activate BSI/BSW when certain objects are present such as: — Pedestrians, bicycles, animals — Several types of vehicles such as motorcycles — Oncoming vehicles — V ehicles remaining in the detection zone when you accelerate from a stop — A vehicle merging into an [...]

SSD1026 BSW/BSI DRIVING SITUATIONS Another vehicle approaching from behind The side indicator light illuminates if a vehicle enters the detection zone from behind in an adjace nt lane. However, if the overtaking vehicle is traveling much faster than your vehicle, the side indicator light may not illuminate before the detected vehicle is beside your[...]

5-44 Starting and driving SSD1032 NOTE: If you accelerate from a stop with a vehicle in the detection zone, the other vehicle may not be dete cted. SSD1033 Overtaking other vehicles The side indicator light illuminates if you overtake a vehicle and that vehicle stays in the detection zone for approximately 3 seconds. The radar sensors may not detec[...]

SSD1093 If the BSI system is on and your vehicle approaches a lane marker while another vehicle is in the detection zone, the side indicator light flashes and a chime will sound three times. Then, the BSI system slightly applies the steering to help return the vehicle back to the center of the driving lane. SSD1036 NOTE: When overtaking several veh[...]

5-46 Starting and driving SSD1037 Entering from the side The side indicator light illuminates if a vehicle enters the detection zone from either side. NOTE: The radar sensors may not detect a vehicle which is traveling at about the same speed as your vehicle when it enters the detec- tion zone. SSD1038 If the driver activates the turn signal, then [...]

SSD1040 NOTE: . The BSI system will not operate if your vehicle is on a lane marker when another vehicle enters the detection zone. In this case only the BSW system operates. . BSI steering assist will not operate or will stop operating and only a warning chime will sound under the following conditions. — When the accelerator pedal is de- pressed[...]

5-48 Starting and driving radar obstruction ” warning message ap- pears even after the BSI system is turned on again, stop the vehicle in a safe location and turn the engine off. Check for and remove objects obscuring the radar sen- sors on the rear bumper, and restart the engine. Condition C: If the vehicle is parked in direct sunlight under hig[...]

JVS0234X The BCI system uses radar sensors * 1 installed on both sides near the rear bumper to detect an approaching vehicle and sonar sensors * 2 to detect objects in the rear. The radar sensors * 1 detect the approach- ing vehicle from up to approx imately 49 ft (15 m) away . The sonar sensors * 2 detect a rear obstacle at up to approximately 4. [...]

5-50 Starting and driving JVS0304X Upper display BCI system operation When the shift lever is placed in the R (Reverse) position, the indicator on the BCI system key * 1 illuminates on the upper display. SSD1028 Side indicator light JVS0307X Upper display The BCI system operates by detecting the vehicles and/or objects using either the radar or son[...]

JVS0172X JVS0173X NOTE: . In the case of several vehicles ap- proac hing in a row or in the opposite direction, a chime may not be issued to the BCI system after the first vehicle passes the sensors. . When the sonar sounds a tone, the BCI system does not chime a sound (single beep). If the detected vehicle approaches closer and your vehicle is bac[...]

5-52 Starting and driving JVS0304X Upper display The BCI system is turned off temporarily by touching the BCI system key * 1 on the upper display. The indicator on the BCI ON key turns off. When the shift lever is placed in the R (Reverse) position again, the BCI system is turned on. The BCI system automatically turns on every time the engine is st[...]

JVS0170X Precautions on BCI system WARNING . The radar sensors may not be able to detect certain objects suc h as: — Pedestrians, bicycles or animals — A vehicle that is passing at speeds greater than approximate ly 15 MPH (24 km/h) . The radar sensors may not detect approac hing vehicles in certain situa- tions. — When the vehicle parked nex[...]

5-54 Starting and driving . The brake engagement by the BCI system is not as effective on a slope as it is on flat ground. When on a steep slope the system may not function properly. . Do not use the BCI systems under the following conditions because the system may not function properly . — When driving with a tire that is not within normal tire [...]

JVS0232X SYSTEM MAINTENANCE . The two radar sensor units * 1 for the BSW , BSI and BCI systems are located near the rear bumper. Always keep the area near the radar sensors clean. Do not attach stickers (including transpar- ent material), install accessories or apply additional paint near the radar sensors. Do not strike or damage the area around t[...]

5-56 Starting and driving PRECAUTIONS ON CRUISE CONTROL . If the cruise control system malfunc- tions, it will cancel automatically. The cruise indicator (green) in the vehicle information display will then blink to warn the driver. . If the engine coolant temperature be- comes excessively high, the cruise control system will be canceled auto- mati[...]

JVS0306X Cruise indicator CRUISE CONTROL OPERA TIONS The cruise indicator and the set vehicle speed are displayed in the vehicle informa- tion display. The cruise indicator indicates the staus of the cruise control system by the color. The cruise control allows driving at a speed between 25 to 89 MPH (40 to 144 km/h) without keeping your foot on th[...]

5-58 Starting and driving speed. . Push, then quickly release the SET/ COAST (-) switch. Each time you do this, the set speed will decrease by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h). T o resume the preset speed, push and release the RESUME/ACCELERA TE (+) switch. The vehicle will resume the last set cruising speed when the vehicle speed is over 25 MPH (40 km/h). T[...]

JVS0209X 1. V ehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode 2. Conventional (fixed speed) cruise con- trol mode Push the MAIN switch * A to choose the cruise control mode between the vehicle- to-vehicle distance control mode * 1 and the conventional (fixed speed) cruise con- trol mode * 2 . T o choose the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode * 1 , qu[...]

5-60 Starting and driving JVS0235X PRECAUTIONS ON VEHICLE-TO- VE- HICLE DIST ANCE C ONTROL MODE The system is intended to enhance the operation of the vehicle when following a vehicle traveling in the same lane and direction. If the distance sensor * A detects a slower moving vehicle ahead, the system will reduce the vehicle speed so that your vehi[...]

front of you in certain road or weather conditions. T o avoid accidents, never use the ICC system under the following conditions: — On roads where the traffic is heavy or there are sharp cur ves — On slippery road surfaces such as on ice or snow, etc. — During bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc.) — When rain, snow or dirt adhere to the syste[...]

5-62 Starting and driving detect vehicles traveling ahead. The sensor generally detects the signals returned from the vehicle ahead. Therefore, if the sensor cannot detect the reflection from the vehicle ahead, the IC C system may not maintain the selected distanc e. The following are some conditions in which the sensor cannot detect the signals: .[...]

ahead when approaching toll gates or traffic congesti on. SSD0252 The detection zone of the radar sensor is limited. A vehicle ahead must be in the detection zone for the vehicle-to-vehicle distance detection mode to maintain the selected distance from the vehicle ahead. A vehicle ahead may move outside of the detection zone due to its position wit[...]

5-64 Starting and driving SSD0253 When driving on some roads, such as winding, hilly, curved, narrow roads, or roads which are under construction, the radar 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 accelerate the vehicle. The detection of [...]

JVS0226X IC C switc h The system is operated by a MAIN switch and four control switches, all mounted on the steering wheel. 1. RESUME/ACCELERA TE (+) switc h: 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 erasing [...]

5-66 Starting and driving tion in the IC C system. 2. Vehicle ahead detection indicator: Indicates whether it detects a vehicle in front of you. 3. Set vehicle speed indicator: Indicates the set vehicle speed. For Canadian models, the speed is displayed in km/h. 4. Set distance indicator: Displays the selected distance between vehicles set with the[...]

JVS0214X When the SET/COAST (-) switch is pushed under the following conditions, the system cannot be set and the ICC indicators will blink for approximately 2 seconds: . When traveling below 20 MPH (32 km/h) and the vehicle ahead is not detected . When the shift lever is not in the D (Drive) or manual shift mode . When the parking brake is applied[...]

5-68 Starting and driving JVS0210X 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 accelerates or decelerates your vehicle according to the speed of the vehicle ahead. Depress the accelerator to properly[...]

the IC C system is in operation, the system controls the distance to that vehicle. When a vehicle is no longer detected under approximately 15 MPH (24 km/h), the system will be can celed. JVS0211X When passing another vehicle, the set speed indicator will flash when the vehicle speed exceeds the set speed. The vehicle detect indicator will turn off[...]

5-70 Starting and driving T o reset at a slower cruising speed, use one of the following methods: . Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle 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 approximately 5 MPH (5 km/h for Canada). . Push, t[...]

JVS0250M . 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[...]

5-72 Starting and driving SSD0284A NOTE: The approach warning chime may sound and the system display may blink when the radar sensor detects objects on the side of the vehicle * A or on the side of the road * A . This may cause the ICC system to decelerate or accelerate the vehicle. The radar sensor may detect these objects when the vehicle is driv[...]

Action to take: If the warning message appears, park the vehicle in a safe place, turn the engine off . When the radar signal is temporarily interrupted, clean the sensor area of the front bumper and restart the engine. If the “ front radar obstruction ” warning message continues to be displayed, have the ICC system chec ked by an INFINITI reta[...]

5-74 Starting and driving JVS0235X Sensor maintenance The sensor for the ICC system * A is located behind the lower grille of the front bumper. T o keep the IC C system operating properly, be sure to observe the following: . Always keep the sensor area of the front bumper clean. . Do not strike or damage the areas around the sensor. . Do not cover [...]

. Do not use the conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode when driving under the following conditions: — when it is not possible to keep the vehicle at a set speed — in heavy traffic or in traffic that varies in speed — on winding or hilly roads — on slippery roads (rain, snow, ice, etc.) — in very windy areas . Doing so could cause[...]

5-76 Starting and driving IC C system. . Cruise control system warning (or- ange): Indicates that there is a malfunction in the IC C system. 2. Set vehicle speed indicator: This indicator indicates the set vehicle speed. For Canadian models, the speed is displayed in km/h. JVS0223X Operating conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode T o turn o[...]

JVS0224X T o set cruising speed, accelerate your vehicle to the desired speed, push the SET/COAST (-) switch and release it. (The color of the cruise indicator changes to green and set vehicle speed indicator comes on.) T ake your foot off the accel- erator pedal. Y our vehicle will maintain the set speed. . T o pass another vehicle, depress the ac[...]

5-78 Starting and driving . When the VDC operates (including the traction control system) . When a tire slips JVS0306X Warning When the system is not operating properly, the chime sounds and the color of the cruise indicator will change to orange. Action to take: If the color of the cruise indicator c hanges to orange, park the vehicle in a safe pl[...]

The Distance Control Assist (DCA) system brakes and moves the accelerator pedal upward according to the distance from and the relative speed of the vehicle ahead to help assist the driver to maintain a following distance. WARNING . Always drive carefully and attentively when using the DCA system. Read and understand the Owner ’ s Manual thor- oug[...]

5-80 Starting and driving approximately 650 ft (200 m) ahead. WARNING . This system is only an aid to assist the driver and is not a collision warning or avoidance device. It is the driver ’ s responsibility to stay alert, drive safely and be in control of the vehicle at all times. . This system will not adapt automatically to road conditions. Do[...]

JVS0235X DCA SYSTEM OPERA TION Always pay attention to the operation of the vehicle and be ready to manually decelerate to maintain the proper following distance. The Distance Control Assist (DCA) system may not be able to decelerate the vehicle under some circumstanc es. The DCA system uses a sensor * A located behind the lower grille of the front[...]

5-82 Starting and driving SSD0252 The detection zone of the sensor is limited. A vehicle ahead must be in the detection zone for the system to operate. A vehicle ahead may move outside of the detection zone due to its position within the same lane of travel. Motorcycles may not be detected in the same lane ahead if they are traveling offset from th[...]

SSD0253 When driving on some roads, such as winding, hilly, curved, narrow roads, or roads which are under construction, the sensor may detect vehicles in a different lane, or may temporarily not detect a vehicle traveling ahead. This may cause the system to work inappropriately. The detection of vehicles may also be affected by vehicle operation ([...]

5-84 Starting and driving front of you. JVS0206X Dynamic driver assistanc e switch Operating DCA system The DCA system turns on when the dynamic driver assistance switch on the steering wheel is pushed when the [Dis- tance Control Assist] is enabled in the settings menu on the lower display. The driver assist system forward indicator (green) appear[...]

. When the INFINITI Drive Mode Selector is turned to the SNOW mode (To use the DCA system, turn the INFINITI Drive Mode Selector to a mode other than the SNOW mode, then turn on the dynamic driver assistance switc h.) For details about the INFINITI Drive Mode Selector, see “ INFINITI Drive Mode Selector ” (P .5-21). . When the VDC system is off[...]

5-86 Starting and driving When a vehicle ahead is detected: The vehicle ahead detection indicator comes on. When the vehicle appro aches a vehicle ahead: . If the driver ’ s foot is not on the accelerator pedal, the system activates the brakes to decelerate smoothly as necessary . If the vehicle ahead comes to a stop, the vehicle decelerates to a[...]

. The driver assist system forward indi- cator (orange) blinks. . When the vehicles are traveling at the same speed and the distance between vehicles is not c hanging . When the vehicle ahead is traveling faster and the distance between vehi- cles is increasing . When a vehicle cuts in near your vehicle The driver assist system forward indicator (o[...]

5-88 Starting and driving structed, making it impossible to detect a vehicle ahead, the DCA system is auto- matically can celed. The chime will sound, the driver assist system forward indicator (orange) and the “ front radar obstruction ” warning message will appear in the vehicle information display. Action to take: If the driver assist system[...]

The forward emergency braking system can assist the driver when there is a risk of a forward co llision with the vehicle ahead in the traveling lane. JVS0235X The forward emergency braking system uses a radar sensor * A located behind the lower grille of the front bumper to measure the distance to the vehicle ahead in the traveling lane. The forwar[...]

5-90 Starting and driving JVS0312X 1. Driver assist system forward indicator 2. Vehicle ahead detection indicator SYSTEM OPERATION The forward emergency braking system will function when your vehicle is driven at speeds above approximately 3 MPH (5 km/h). If a risk of a forward collision is detected, the forward emergency braking system will provid[...]

WARNING . The radar sensor does not detect the following objects: — Pedestrians, animals or obstacles in the roadway — Oncoming vehicles — Crossing vehicles . The radar sensor has some performance limitations. For stationary vehicles, the forward emergency braking system will not function when the vehicle is driven at speeds over approximatel[...]

5-92 Starting and driving JVS0299X Forward emergency braking system warn- ing light (orange) When the forward emergency braking system is turned off, the forward emer- gency braking system warning light (or- ange) will illuminate. The forward emergency braking system will remain ON or OFF unless the setting is changed on the lower display. This set[...]

System malfunction If the forward emergency braking system malfunctions, it will be turned off auto- matically, a chime will sound, the forward emergency braking system warning light (orange) and the driver assist system forward indicator (orange) will illuminate and the system “ malfunction ” warning message will appear in the vehicle infor- m[...]

5-94 Starting and driving JVS0294X The predictive forward collision warning system can help alert the driver when there is a sudden braking of a second vehicle traveling in front of the vehicle ahead in the traveling same lane. JVS0235X JVS0225X PREDICTIVE FORWARD COLLISION WARNING SY STEM (if so equipped)[...]

1. Driver assist system forward indicator 2. Vehicle ahead detection indicator SYSTEM OPERATION The predictive forward collision warning system uses a radar sensor * A located behind the front bumper to measure the distance to a second vehicle ahead in the traveling lane. The predictive forward colli- sion warning system operates at speeds above ap[...]

5-96 Starting and driving JVS0296X JVS0297X WARNING . The radar sensor may not detect a second vehicle when the vehicle ahead is being towed. . When the distance to the vehicle ahead is too close, the beam of the radar sensor is obstructed.[...]

JVS0298X WARNING . The radar sensor may not detect a second vehicle when driving on a steep downhill slope or on roads with sharp curves. . Excessive noise will interfere with the warning tone sound, and it may not be heard. NOTE: When the forward emergency braking system setting is turned ON or OFF , the predictive forward emergency warning system[...]

5-98 Starting and driving Action to take: When the above conditions no longer exist, the predictive forward collision warning system will resume automatically . Condition B: When the sensor area of the front bumper is covered with dirt or is obstructed, making it impossible to detect a vehicle ahead, the predictive forward collision warning system [...]

CAUTION During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km), follow these recommendations to obtain maximum engine performance and ensure the future reliability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these recommendations may result in shortened engine life and reduced engine performanc e. . Avoid driving for long periods at con- stant speed, eithe[...]

5-100 Starting and driving 6. Plan for the shortest route. . Utilize a map or navigation system to determine the best route to save time. 7. Avoid idling. . Shutting off your engine when safe for stops exceeding 30-60 seconds saves fuel and reduces emissions. 8. Buy an automated pass for toll roads. . Automated passes permit drivers to use special [...]

If any malfunction occurs in the Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system while the engine is running, warning messages appear in the vehicle information display. JVS0228M If the “ AWD Error ” warning * 1 appears, there may be a malfunction in the Intelli- gent AWD system. Reduce vehicle speed and have your vehicle checked by an INFINITI retail[...]

5-102 Starting and driving . Do not attempt to tes t an AWD equipped vehicle on a 2-wheel dynamometer (such as the dynamometers used by some states for emissions testing) or similar equipment even if the other two wheels are raised off the ground. Make sure that you inform the test facility personnel that your vehicle is equipped with AWD before it[...]

SD1006MA WARNING . Do not stop or park the vehicle over flammable 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. Unat- tended children cou[...]

5-104 Starting and driving HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING TYPE WARNING If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. The power assisted steering uses a hy- draulic pump, driven by the engine, to assist steering. If the engine stops or the drive belt breaks[...]

reduced and the steering wheel may be slightly turned even when driving on a straight road. This is to prevent overheat- ing of the direct adaptive steering system and protect it from getting damaged. When the temperature of the direct adaptive steering system cools down, the power assist level will return to normal. Avoid repeating steering wheel [...]

5-106 Starting and driving BRAKING PRECAUTIONS The brake system has two separate hy- draulic circuits. If one circuit malfunctions, you will still have braking at two wheels. V acuum 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. However, greater fo[...]

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 [...]

5-108 Starting and driving tion in the brake pedal. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. If the computer senses a malfunction, it switches the ABS off and illuminates the ABS warning light on the instrument panel. The brake system then operates normally, but without anti-loc k assistance. If the ABS warning light illuminates during t[...]

VDC system is automatically reset to on when the ignition switch is placed in the off position then bac k to the on position. See “ Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warn- ing light ” (P .2-17) and “ V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light ” (P .2-19). The computer has a built-in diagnostic feature that tests the system each time you[...]

5-110 Starting and driving This system senses driving based on the driver ’ s steering and acceleration/braking patterns, and controls brake pressure at individual wheels and engine output to help smooth vehicle response. When the SPORT mode is selected by the INFINITI Drive Mode Selector, the amount of brake control provided by the active trace [...]

driver (for example, avoidance scenes). WARNING . Never rely solely on the hill start assist system to prevent the vehicle from moving backward on a hill. Always drive carefully and attentively. Depress the brake pedal when the vehicle is stopped on a steep hill. Be especially careful when stopped on a hill on frozen or muddy roads. Failure to prev[...]

5-112 Starting and driving The chassis control is electric control module, including the following function: . Log-in function (See “ Log-in function ” (P .3-14).) . INFINITI Drive Mode Selector (See “ INFINITI Drive Mode Selector ” (P .5- 21).) . Active Lane Control (if so equipped) (See “ Active Lane C ontrol ” (P .5-24).) . Active Tr[...]

SPECIAL WINTER EQUIPMENT It is recommended that the following items be carried in the vehicle during winter: . A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to remove ice and snow from the windows and wiper blades. . A sturdy, flat board to be placed under the jack to give it firm support. . A shovel to dig the vehicle out of snowdrifts. . Extra window washer[...]

5-114 Starting and driving WARNING . Do not use your engine block heater with an ungrounded electrical system or a 2- pronged adapter. Y ou can be seriously injured by an electrical shock if you use an ungrounded co nnection. . Disconnect and properly store the en- gine block heater cord before starting the engine. Damage to the cord could result i[...]

6 In case of emergency Hazard warning flasher switch ............................. 6-2 Roadside assistance program .............................. 6-2 Emergency engine shut off .................................. 6-3 Flat tire................................................................ 6-3 Tire Pressure Monitoring Sys tem (TPMS).......... 6-3 Run[...]

6-2 In cas e of emer gency SIC2574 Push the switch on to warn other drivers when you must stop or park under emergency conditions. All turn signal lights will flash. WARNING . If stopping for an emergency, be sure to move the vehicle well off the road. . Do not use the hazard warning flashers while moving on the highway unless unusual circumstances[...]

T o shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving, perform the follow- ing procedure: . Rapidly push the push-button ignition switch 3 consecutive times in less than 1.5 seconds, or . Push and hold the push-button ignition switch for more than 2 seconds. TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYS- TEM (TPMS) This vehicle is equipped with the Tire P[...]

6-4 In case of emer gency proper operation of the TPMS. . Do not inject any tire liquid or aerosol tire sealant into the tires, as this may cause a malfunction of the tire pr essure sensors. RUN-FLA T TIRES Run-flat tires are those tires that can be used temporarily if they are punctured. See “ Run-flat tires ” (P .8-35). Also, refer to “ Imp[...]

tance personnel that you need assis- tance. 6. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle and stand in a safe place, away from traffic and clear of the vehicle. WARNING . Make sure the parking brake is securely applied and the automatic transmission into P (Park). . Never c hange tires when the vehicle is on a slope, ice or slippery areas. This is [...]

6-6 In case of emer gency SCE0702 Spare tire (if so equipped) Getting the spare tire (if so equipped) and tools Raise the trunk floor cover * 1 . Remove jacking tools located inside the trunk as illustrated. Remove the cap * 2 holding the spare tire. Jacking up the vehicle and remov- ing the damaged tire WARNING . Never get under the vehicle while [...]

CE1089-A Jack -up point 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 jac k head between the two notches in the front or the rear as shown. Also fit the groove of the jac k head between the notc hes as shown. The jack should be used on level firm ground[...]

6-8 In case of emer gency SCE0661 Installing the spare tire The T-type spare tire (if so equipped) is designed for emergency use. (See specific instructions under the heading “ Wheels and tires ” (P .8-29).) 1. Clean any mud or dirt from the surf ace between the wheel and hub. 2. Carefully put the spare tire on and tighten the wheel nuts finger[...]

JVE0106X 5. Securely store the flat tire and jacking equipment in the vehicle. 6 . Place the spare tire cover (if so equipped) and the trunk floor carpeting over the damaged tire. 7. Close the trunk. WARNING . Always make sure that the spare tire (if so equipped) and jac king equipment are properly secured after use. Such items can become dangerous[...]

6-10 In case of emer gency . Whenever working on or near a battery, always wear suitable eye protectors (for example, goggles or industrial safety spectacles) and remove rings, metal bands, or any other jewelry. Do not lean over the battery when jump star ting. . Do not attempt to jump start a frozen battery. It could explode and cause serious inju[...]

. Make sure the jumper cables do not touch moving parts in the engine com- partment and that clamps do not contact any other metal. 5. Start the engine of the booster vehicle * A and let it run for a few minutes. 6. Keep the engine speed of the booster vehicle * A at about 2,000 rpm, and start the engine of the vehicle being jump started * B . CAUT[...]

6-12 In case of emer gency CAUTION . Do not co ntinue to drive if your vehicle overheats. Doing so could cause engine damage or a vehicle fire. . T o avoid the danger of being scalded, never remove the radiator cap while the engine is still hot. When the radiator cap is removed, pressurized hot water will spurt out, possibly causing serious injury.[...]

When towing your vehicle, all State (Pro- vincial in Canada) and local regulations for towing must be followed. Incorrect towing equipment could damage your vehicle. T owing instructions are available from an INFINITI retailer. Local service operators are familiar with the applicable laws and procedures for towing. To assure proper towing and to pr[...]

6-14 In case of emer gency SCE0788 Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) models TOWING REC OMMENDED BY INFINITI Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) models INFINITI recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving (rear) wheels off the ground or place the vehicle on a flat bed truck as illustrated. CAUTION . Never tow automatic transmission mod- els with the rear wheels on[...]

SCE0488 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models INFINITI recommends that towing dollies be used when towing your vehicle or the vehicle be placed on a flat bed truck as illustrated. CAUTION Never tow Intelligent AWD models with any of the wheels on the ground as this may cause serious and expensive damage to the powert[...]

6-16 In case of emer gency JVE0130X Rear VEHICLE RECOVERY (freeing a stuck vehicle) WARNING . Stand clear of a stuck vehicle. . Do not spin your tires at high speed. This could cause them to explode and result in serious injury. Parts of your vehicle could also overheat and be damaged. Pulling a stuck vehicle If your vehicle is stuck in sand, snow,[...]

Rocking a stuck vehicle If your vehicle is stuck in sand, snow, mud, etc., use the following procedure: 1. Turn off the V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system. 2. Make sure the area in front and behind the vehicle is clear of obstructions. 3. Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear an area around the front tires. 4. Slowly rock the vehicle f[...]

6-18 In case of emer gency MEMO[...]

7 Appearanc e and c are Cleaning exterior ................................................. 7-2 Washing .......................................................... 7-2 Waxing ............................................................ 7-2 Removing spots............................................... 7-3 Underbody ...................................[...]

7-2 Appearance and car e In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle, it is important to take proper care of it. T o 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 co astal roads . when contaminants such as soot, bird droppings, tree sap, metal[...]

. Wax your vehicle only after a thorough washing. Follow the instructions sup- plied with the wax. . Do not use a wax containing any abrasives, cutting compoun ds or clea- ners that may damage the vehicle finish. Machine compound or aggressive polish- ing on a base coat/clear coat paint finish may dull the finish or leave swirl marks. REMOVING SPOT[...]

7-4 Appearance and car e ambient temperature. . Rinse the wheel to completely remove the cleaner within 15 minutes after the cleaner is applied. Bright wheels (if so equipped) The bright wheels use a different coating process than typical aluminum alloy wheel and they are not plated wheels. These wheels are clear-coated and require the following sp[...]

Occasionally remove loose dust from the interior 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. Be[...]

7-6 Appearance and car e CAUTION T o help prevent damaging the sunshade while cleaning: . Do not rub the material with a cloth. Doing so can damage the surface of the material or cause a stain to spread. . Never use benzine, thinner or any similar chemical to clean the suede. This may discolor the sunshade and damage the surface. . Clean water base[...]

SAI0051 Bracket positions The illustration shows the location of the floor mat brac kets. SEA T BEL TS The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping them with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution. Allow the belts to dr y completely before using them. See “ Seat belts ” (P .1-12). WARNING Do not allow wet seat belts to roll up in the retractor. N[...]

7-8 Appearance and car e T emperature A temperature increase will accelerate the rate of corrosion to those parts which are not well ventilated. Air pollution Industrial pollution, the presence of salt in the air in coastal areas, or heavy road salt use will acc elerate the corrosion process. Road salt will also accelerate the disinte- gration of p[...]

8 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself Maintenance requirement .................................... 8-2 Scheduled maintenanc e .................................. 8-2 General maintenance....................................... 8-2 Where to go for service ................................... 8-2 General maintenance ..........................................[...]

8-2 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself Some day-to-day and regular maintenance is essential to maintain your vehicle good mechanic al condition, as well as its emis- sion and engine performance . It is the owner ’ s responsibility to make sure that the scheduled maintenance, as well as general maintenance, is performed. As the vehicle owner, you are[...]

is released. When driving in areas using road salt or other corrosive materials, check lubrication frequently. 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 chec k headlight aim. Road wheel nuts ([...]

8-4 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself seat adjusters, seatback recliner, etc. to ensure 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 steering condi[...]

It is very important to remove these substances, otherwise rust will form on the floor pan, frame, fuel lines and around the exhaust system. At the end of winter, the underbody should be thoroughly flushed with plain water, being careful to clean those areas where mud and dirt may accumulate. For additional information, see “ Cleaning exterior ?[...]

8-6 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself even when the engine is off. CAUTION . Do not work under the hood while the engine is hot. T urn the engine off and wait until it cools down. . Avoid direct contact with used engine oil and coolant. Improperly disposed engine oil, coolant, and/or other vehicle fluids can damage the environment. Always conform to [...]

JVM0250X 1. Battery 2. Engine oil filler c ap 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Power steering fluid reservoir (if so equipped) 5. Air cleaner 6. Radiator filler cap 7 Engine coolant reservoir 8 Engine oil dipstic k 9 Engine drive belt location 10 Fuse/fusible link holder 11 Window washer fluid reservoir Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself 8-7[...]

8-8 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself The engine cooling system is filled at the factory with a pre-diluted mixture of 50% Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Cool- ant (blue) and 50% water to provide year- round anti-freeze and coolant protection. The anti-freeze solution contains rust and corrosion inhibitors. Additional engine cooling system addit[...]

JVM0251X CHECKING ENGINE C OOLANT LEVEL Check the coolant level in the reservoir when the engine is cold. If the coolant level is below MIN * 2 , open the reservoir tank cap and add coolant up to the MAX * 1 level. If the reservoir tank is empty, chec k the coolant level in the radiator when the engine is cold. If there is insufficient coolant in t[...]

8-10 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself SDI2045 CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brak e. 2. Run the engine until it reaches operat- ing temperature. 3. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 15 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan. 4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Reinsert it al[...]

SDI2335 2WD models SDI2047 AWD models Engine oil and filter 1. Place a large drain pan under the drain plug. 2. Remove the oil filler cap. 3. Remove the drain plug * 1 with a wrench and completely drain the oil. CAUTION Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine oil is hot. . Waste oil must be disposed of properly . . Check you r local regulati[...]

8-12 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself amount of oil in the engine. 10. Start the engine and chec k for leakage around the drain plug and the oil filter. Correct as required. 11. Turn the engine off and wait more than 15 minutes. Check the oil level with the dipstic k. Add engine oil if necessary. After the operation 1. Install the engine undercover [...]

SDI1765A Check the fluid level in the reservoir. The fluid level should be chec ked using the HOT range ( * 1 : HOT MAX., * 2 : HOT MIN.) at fluid temperatures of 122 to 176 8 F (50 to 80 8 C) or using the COLD range ( * 3 : C OLD MAX., * 4 : COLD MIN.) at fluid temperatures of 32 to 86 8 F( 0t o3 0 8 C). If the fluid is below the MIN line, add Gen[...]

8-14 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself JVM0325X Check the fluid level in the reservo ir. If the fluid is below the MIN line * 2 or the brake warning light comes on, add Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 fluid up to the MAX line * 1 . If fluid must be added frequently, the system should be checked by an INFINITI retailer.[...]

. Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates with water to the manufacturer ’ s recom- mended levels before pouring the fluid into the window washer reservoir. Do not use the window washer reservoir to mix the washer fluid conc entrate and water. . Keep the battery surface clean and dry. Clean the battery with a solution of baking soda and water. . Make c[...]

8-16 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself DI0137MA Check the fluid level in each cell (Remove the battery cover if it is necessary). It should be between the UPPER LEVEL * 1 and L OWER LEVEL * 2 lines. If it is necessary to add fluid, add only distilled water to bring the level to the indicator in each filler opening. Do not overfill. SDI1480C 1. Remove[...]

CAUTION . Do not ground accessories directly to the battery terminal. Doing so will bypass the variable voltage control system and the vehicle battery may not charge completely . . Use electrical accessories with the en- gine running to avoid discharging the vehicle battery. The variable voltage control system mea- sures the amount of electrical di[...]

8-18 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself loose, have it replaced or adjusted by an INFINITI retailer. 2. Have the belts chec ked regularly for condition and tension in accordance with the maintenance schedule in your “ INFINITI Service and Maintenance Guide ” . WARNING Be sure the engine and the ignition switch are off and that the parking brake is[...]

Always replace spark plugs with recom- mended or equivalent ones. JVM0254X Remove the retainers * 1 as illustrated and pull out the filter element * 2 . The filter element should not be cleaned and reused. Replace it according to the maintenance intervals. See “ INFINITI Ser- vice and Maintenance Guide ” for mainte- nance intervals. When replac[...]

8-20 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself 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 wind- shield. Clean the outside of the windshield with a washer solution or a mild detergent. Y our windshield is clean if beads do not form when rins[...]

maged from wind pressure. If the brakes do not operate properly, have the brakes c hecked by an INFINITI retailer. SELF-ADJUSTING BRAKES Y our vehicle is equipped with self-adjust- ing brakes. The disc-type brakes self-adjust every time the brake pedal is applied. WARNING See an INFINITI retailer for a brake system chec k if the brake pedal height [...]

8-22 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself JVM0255X ENGINE COMP ARTMENT 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, c heck for an open fuse. 1. Be sure the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF[...]

JVM0256X P ASSENGER COMP ARTMENT 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, c heck for an open fuse. 1. Be sure the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF or LOCK position and the headlig[...]

8-24 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself operate, remove the extended storage fuse switch and check for an open fuse. NOTE: If the extended storage fuse switch mal- functions or if the fuse is open, it is not necessary to replace the switch. In this case, remove the extended storage fuse switch and replac e it with a new fuse of the same rating. How to[...]

from the lower part. 3. Replace the battery with a new one. Recommended battery: CR2025 or equivalent . Do not touch the internal circuit and electric terminals as it could cause a malfunction. . Hold the battery by the edges. Holding the battery across the con- tact points will seriously deplete the storage capacity . . Make sure that the + side f[...]

8-26 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself JVM0272X 1. Headlight (high-beam) 2. Headlight (low-beam) 3. Map light 4. Front side marker light 5. Rear personal light 6. Side turn signal light 7. Front turn signal light 8. Fog light 9. Parking light 10. Step light 11. Courtesy light 12. High-mounted stop light 13. Back -up light 14. Rear turn signal light 1[...]

EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS Item Wattage (W) Bulb No. Headlight* High/Low beams LED — Front turn signal light* LED — Front fog light* LED — Parking light* LED — Side marker light* LED — Rear combination light* back -up* LED — turn signal 21 WY21W stop/tail/side marker* LED — License plate light 5 W5W Map light* LED — Rear personal [...]

8-28 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself SDI1679 SDI2031 Rear personal light SDI1839 V anity mirror light SDI2330 Step light SDI1258A Trunk light[...]

If you have a flat tire, see “ Flat tire ” (P .6- 3). 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 “ Tire Pressure Low - Add Air ” warning appears [...]

8-30 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself result in failure of other vehicle components. . Before taking a long trip, or whenever you heavily load your vehicle, use a tire pressure gauge to ensure that the tire pressures are at the specified level. . F or additional information regard- ing tires, refer to “ Important Tire Safety Information ” (US) o[...]

ered COLD after the vehicle has been parked for 3 or more hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) at moderate speeds. The recommended cold tire inflation is set by the manufacturer to provide the best balance of tire wear, vehicle handling, driveabil- ity, tire noise, etc., up to the vehicle ’ s GVWR. * 5 Tire size — see “ Tire labeling ?[...]

8-32 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself SIZE C OLD TIRE INFLA TION PRESSURE FRONT ORIGINAL TIRE P225/55RF17 95V 240 kPa, 35 PSI P245/40RF19 94V 240 kPa, 35 PSI 245/40RF19 94W 240 kPa, 35 PSI REAR ORI- GINAL TIRE P225/55RF17 95V 240 kPa, 35 PSI P245/40RF19 94V 240 kPa, 35 PSI 245/40RF19 94W 240 kPa, 35 PSI SP ARE TIRE (if so equipped) T145/70R18 107M 4[...]

gives the tire ’ s ratio of height to width. 4. R: The “ R ” stands for radial. F: The “ F ” after “ R ” indicates Self- Supporting type run-flat tire. 5. Two-digit number (16): This num- ber is the wheel or rim diameter in inches. 6. Two- or three-digit number (94): This number is the tire ’ s load index. It is a measurement of how[...]

8-34 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself permissible inflation pressure. * 5 Maximum load rating This number indicates the maximum load in kilograms and pounds that can be carried by the tire. When replacing the tires on the vehicle, always use a tire that has the same load rating as the factory installed tire. * 6 T erm of “ tubeless ” or “ tube[...]

or icy conditions, INFINITI recommends the use of SNOW tires or ALL SEASON tires on all four wheels. Snow tires If snow tires are needed, it is necessary to select tires equivalent in size and load rating to the original equipment tires. If you do not, it can adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle. Generally, snow tires will have [...]

8-36 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself WARNING . Although you can continue driving with a punctured run-flat tire, remember that vehicle handling stability is reduced, which could lead to an accident and personal injury. Also, driving a long distance at high speeds may damage the tire. . Do not drive at speeds above 50 MPH (80 km/h) and do not drive [...]

cause damage to the various mechanisms of the vehicle due to some overstress. SDI1662 CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES Tire rotation INFINITI recommends rotating the tires every 5,000 miles (8,000 km). (See “ Flat tire ” (P .6-3) for tire repla- cing procedures.) As soon as possible, tighten the wheel nuts to the specified torque with a torque wrenc h[...]

8-38 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself SDI1663 1. Wear indicator 2. Wear indicator location mark Tire wear and damage WARNING . Tires should be periodically in- spected for wear, cracking, bul- ging or objects caught in the tread. If excessive wear, cracks, bulging or deep cuts are found, the tire(s) should be replaced. . The original tires have buil[...]

accident and personal injury. . If the wheels are changed for any reason, always replace with wheels which have the same off-set dimension. Wheels of a different off-set could cause premature tire wear, degrade vehicle handling characteristics and/or interfer- ence with the brake discs/drums. Such interference can lead to decreased brak - ing effic[...]

8-40 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself Spare tire (TEMPORARY USE ONL Y (T-type) spare tire) (if so equipped) When a spare tire is mounted (TEMPORARY USE ONL Y), the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) will not function. Observe the following precautions if the TEMPORARY USE ONL Y spare tire must be used, otherwise your vehicle could be damaged or [...]

9 T ec hnical and consumer information Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ....... 9-2 Fuel information .............................................. 9-4 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ......... 9-6 Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant recommenda tions ............................. 9-7 Specifications .................[...]

9-2 T echnic al and consumer information The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacit ies may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedur e instructed in the “ 8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself ” section to determine the proper refill capacity. Capacity (Approximate) Recommended specifications US measure Im[...]

*6: Using transfer fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic J A TF will cause deterioration in driveability and transfer durability, and may damage the transfer, which is not covered by the INFINITI new vehicle limited warranty. *7: DEXRON TM VI type ATF may also be used. *8: Available in mainland U.S.A. through an INFINITI retailer. *9: For additiona[...]

9-4 T echnical and con sumer information FUEL INFORMA TION 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 [...]

15%.) . E-15 fuel contains more than 10% oxygenate. E-15 fuel will adversely affect the emission control devices and syst ems of the vehicle and should not be used. Damage caused by such fuel is not cover ed by the INFINITI New V ehicle Limited Warranty . . If a methanol blend is used, it should contain no more than 5% methanol (methyl alcohol, woo[...]

9-6 T echnical and con sumer information above symptoms are encountered, have your vehicle checked at an INFINITI retailer or other competent service facility. However, now and then you may notice light spark knock for a short time while accelerating or driving up hills. This is no cause for concern, because you get the greatest fuel benefit when t[...]

Oil which may contain foreign matter or has been previously used should not be used. Oil viscosity The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes with temperature. Because of this, it is important that the engine oil viscosity be selected based on the temperatures at which the vehicle will be operated before the next oil change. Choosing an oil visc[...]

9-8 T echnical and con sumer information ENGINE Model VQ37VHR Type Gasoline, 4-cycle Cylinder arrangement 6-cylinder, V-slanted at 60 8 Bore 6 Stroke in (mm) 3.760 6 3. 385 (95.5 6 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 FX[...]

WHEELS AND TIRES Road wheel Type Size Offset in (mm) Conventional 17 6 7. 5J 1.77 (45) 19 6 8.5J 1. 97 (50) Spare (if so equipped) 18 6 4T 0 (0) Tire Type Size Pressure PSI (kPa) [Cold] Conventional P225/55RF17 95V 35 (240) P245/40RF19 94V 245/40RF19 94W Spare (T-type) (if so equipped) T145/70R18 107M 60 (420) T echnical and consumer information 9-[...]

9-10 T echnical and cons umer information DIMENSIONS in (mm) Base/Premium Sport Overall length (with front license plate) 188.6 (4,790) 189.1 (4,802) Overall length (without front license plate) 188.3 (4,782) 189.1 (4,802) Overall width 71.8 (1,823) 71.8 (1,823) Overall height 56.8 (1,443)*1*2 57.2 (1,453)*3*4 56.8 (1,443)*1*2 57.2 (1,453)*3*4 Fron[...]

If you plan to travel in another country, you should first find out if the fuel available is suitable for your vehicle ’ s engine. Using fuel with too low an octane rating may cause engine damage. All gasoline vehicles must be operated with unleaded gasoline. Therefore, avoid taking your vehicle to areas where appropriate fuel is not available. W[...]

9-12 T echnical and cons umer information STI0509 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER The number is stamped on the engine as shown. STI0718 F .M. V .S.S./C.M. V .S.S. CERTIFICA- TION LABEL The Federal/Canadian Motor V ehicle Safety Standards (F .M. V .S.S./C.M. V .S.S.) certifica- tion label is affixed as shown. This label contains valuable vehicle information, s[...]

JVT0220X TIRE AND LOADING INFORMA TION LABEL The cold tire pressure is shown on the Tire and Loading Information label affixed to the pillar as illustrated. STI0721 AIR C ONDITIONER SPECIFICA TION LABEL The air conditioner specification label is attached as shown. T echnic al and consumer information 9-13[...]

9-14 T echnical and cons umer information JVT0222X 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. Only use the recommended mounting position, otherwise the radar sensor (In- telligent Cruise C ontrol (ICC) system) (if so equipped) obstruction m[...]

5. Insert grommets into the hole on the fascia. 6. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the grommet hole to add 90 8 turn onto the part * D . 7. Install the license plate bracket with screws. STI0623 Left side This vehicle is equipped with air deflectors in front of the front wheels. The deflectors will change the air flow to help improve aerodynam[...]

9-16 T echnical and cons umer information WARNING . It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside the vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. . Do not allow people to ride in any area of vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. . Be sure everyone in your vehi[...]

STI0365 VEHICLE L OAD CAPACITY Do not exc eed the load limit of your vehicle shown as “ The combined weight of occupants and cargo ” on the Tire and Loading Information label. Do not exceed the number of occupants shown as “ Seating Capa- city ” on the Tire and Loading In- formation label. T o get “ the combined weight of occupants and ca[...]

9-18 T echnical and cons umer information cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. Before driving a loaded vehicle, confirm that you do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for your vehicle. (See “ Mea- surement of weights ” (P . 9-18).) Also check tires for proper inflation pressures.[...]

Do not tow a trailer with your vehicle. FLA T TOWING T owing 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 flat [...]

9-20 T echnic al and consumer information TRACTION AA, A, B AND C The traction grades, from highest to low- est, are AA, A, B and C. Those grades represent the tire ’ s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction perfo[...]

. Nissan Canada Inc. 5290 Orbitor Drive Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 4Z5 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 Na- tional Highway T raffic Safety Admin- istration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying INFINITI. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, i[...]

9-22 T echnic al and consumer information online at: https://wwwapp s.tc.gc.ca/Saf- Sec- Sur/7/PCDB-BDPP/Index.aspx. Additional information conc erning motor vehicle safety may be obtained from T ransport Canada ’ s Road Safety Information Centre at 1-800- 333- 0371 or online at www.tc.gc.c a/ roadsafety (English speakers) or www.tc.gc.c a/securi[...]

This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle ’ s systems performed. The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics an[...]

9-24 T echnic al and consumer information MEMO[...]

10 Index A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ....................... 5-107 Active Lane C ontrol .......................................... . 5-24 Active trace control ......................................... 5-110 Air bag system Front-seat mounted side-impact supplemental air bag system ....................... 1-52 Roof-mounted curtain side-impact su[...]

10-2 Coolant Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2 Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-9 Checking engine coolant level ........................ 8-9 Corrosion protection ........................................... 7-7 Courtesy light ........................................ ........... 2-56 Crui[...]

Forward emergency braking system warning light ......................................... ........... 2-13 Front passenger air bag and status light ........... 1-49 Front power seat adjustment ............................... 1-3 Front seat Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3 Fuel Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants [...]

10-4 K Keyless entry (See remote keyless entry system) .................................................... 3-14 Keys ...................................................... ............. 3-2 For Intelligent Key system .............................. 3-6 L Labels Air bag warning labels ................................. 1-55 Air conditioner specificat[...]

Odometer ............................................................ 2-7 Off-road recovery ................................................ 5-8 Oil Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2 Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-10 Checking engine oil level ............................. 8-10 Engine oi[...]

10-6 Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-21 Seat belt warning light and chime ............... 2-16 Seat belts .................................................... 1-12 Seat belts with pretensioners ...................... 1-54 Shoulder belt height adjustment .................. 1-20 Small children ...............................[...]

Wheel/tire size .............................................. 9-9 Wheels and tires .......................................... 8-29 T owing Flat towing ................................................... 9-19 T ow truck towing .......................................... 6-13 T owing a trailer ............................................ 9-19 TPMS Ti[...]

10-8 Wheels and tires ............................................... 8-29 Care of wheels ....................................... ........ 7-3 Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels .................... 7-3 Cleaning bright wheels .................................. 7-4 Window washer fluid ............................. ........... 8-14 Window(s) Cleaning ...[...]

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FUEL INFORMA TION: Use unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96). If unleaded 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 precautions[...]

2014 Infiniti Q50 Owner’s M anual Printing: June 2013 (01) / OM14E 0V37U0 / Printed in U.S.A. For y our safety , read c arefully and keep in this vehicle. 2014 Infiniti Q50 1187983 EN Q50 G Sedan.indd 1 5/14/13 3:05 PM[...]