Infiniti QX50 (2012) manual

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    2012 Infiniti EX Owner’s M anual Printing: September 2011 (13) / OM2E 0J50U1 / Printed in U.S.A. For y our safety , re ad car efully and keep in thi s vehic le. 2012 Infiniti EX 1017969 12 EX OM EN.indd 1 7/28/11 1:00 PM[...]

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    GUID-2F2D27F5-65B6-4D66-A0F7-B F158B86DF44 Y our INFINITI represents a new way of thinking about vehicle design. It integrates advanced engineering and superior crafts- manship with a simple, refined aesthetic sensitivity associated with traditional Ja- panese culture. The result is a different notion of luxury and beauty. The car itself is importa[...]

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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 Y OUR VEHICLE This vehicle should not be modified. Modification could affect its performance, safety or durability , and may even violate governme[...]

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    those above cal l attention to an item in the illustration. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING GUID-89523C99-0885-48CF-BC 51-EEC31866614D 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[...]

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    INFINITI CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM GUID-4A402CC9-0FAB-48DE-A23E-64DA7062EA7 7 INFINITI CARES ... Both INFINITI and your INFINITI retailer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Y our sati sfaction with your vehicle and your INFINITI retailer are our primary conc erns. Y our INFINITI retailer is always available to assist you with all your [...]

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    Illustrated table of contents 0 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1 Instruments and c ontrols Pre-driving c hec ks and adjustments Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voic e recognition systems Starting and driving In case of emergency Appearance and c are Maintenance and do-it-yourself T ec hnic al and consumer informat[...]

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    0 Illustrated table of cont ents Seats, seat belts and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ... ....................................................... 0-2 Exterior front ... ....................................................... 0-3 Exterior rear ... ......................................................... 0-4 Passenger compartment ... ..........[...]

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    0-2 Illustrated table of contents GUID-F3FFAE0C-D43A-43BA-A95E-BC6C67C 179DC SSI0417 1. Rear seat power folding/return switch (Page 1-4) 2. Child restraint anc hor points (for top tether strap c hild restraint) (P .1-35) 3. Head restraints (P .1-6) 4. Seat belts (P .1-13) 5. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags (P .1-39) 6. Supple[...]

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    GUID-C0DAB6C4-2638- 4210-92D1-C51ED7B201A0 SSI0383 1. Hood (P .3-16) 2. Headlight and turn signal (P .2-35) — Bulb replacement (P .8-28) — Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) (if so equipped) (P .2-38) 3. Windshield wiper and washer (P .2-33) — Maintenance (P .8-20) 4. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P .2-56) 5. Roof rack (if so equipped) (P .2-5[...]

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    0-4 Illustrated table of contents GUID-22C3CD44-5E1E-4 FA8-BA99-B089AFCA0A DD JVC0192X 1. Rearview camera (if so equipped) (P .4-24, P .4-31) 2. Lift gate (P .3-17) — Intelligent Key system (P .3-6) — Remote keyless entry system (P .3-13) 3. Rear window defroster (P .2-35) 4. High-mounted stop light (bulb repla- cement) (P .8-26) 5. Rear window[...]

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    GUID-FE9DADD4-463D-4664-92 5C-6329D4E54F5A SSI0401 1. Coat hooks (P .2-50) 2. Seat-mounted jacket hanger (if so equipped) (P .2-50) 3. Rear personal light (P .2-58) 4. Power window controls (P .2-53) — Outside mirror remote control switch (P . 3-23) 5. Automatic drive positioner switch (if so equipped) (P .3- 25) 6. Sun visors (P .3-21) 7. Moonro[...]

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    0-6 Illustrated table of contents GUID-A35345A9-ABF1-4847-AB93 -479406197157 SSI0623 1. TRIP/RESET switc h for twin trip od- ometer (P .2-7) 2. Instrument brightness cont rol switch (P .2-39) 3. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P .2-35) 4. T rip computer switc h (P .2-28) 5. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P .2-33) 6. Warning system[...]

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    — Horn (P .2-41) — Driver supplemental air bag (P .1-39) 15. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side) — Cruise control switches (P .5-34) — Intelligent Cruise Control (IC C) switches (if so equipped) (P . 5-36) — Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) switch (if so equipped) (P . 5-19) — Distance Control Assist (DCA) switch (if so equipped[...]

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    0-8 Illustrated table of contents GUID-422CC4D1-5AAE-4B93-824E-7 64A57BE67BE SSI0624 1. Side ventilator (P .4-43) 2. Meters and gauges (P .2-6) 3. Center ventilator (P .4-43) 4. Center display (P .4-3) 5. Cloc k (P .2-45) 6. Hazard warning flasher switch (P .2-40) 7. Center multi-function control panel — Navigation system* (if so equipped) — V [...]

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    GUID-3BE4B18C-D795-4C40-8E5B -093AD417BB16 SIC4694 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. Dot matrix liquid crystal display/ Odometer/twin trip odometer (P .2-21) 6. Fuel gauge (P .2-9) Illustrated table of contents 0-9 METERS AND GAUGES[...]

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    0-10 Illustrated table of contents GUID-EF23FE20-8F03-4ECF-8994 -21E622466F96 SSI0388 VQ35HR ENGINE GUID-9FE81907-5330- 41E6-B1C6-50A7EB4C237F 1. Fuse/fusible link holder (P .8-22) 2. Battery (P .8-15) 3. Radiator filler cap (P .8-8) 4. Engine oil dipstic k (P .8-10) 5. Engine oil filler c ap (P .8-10) 6. Brake fluid reservoir (P .8-13) 7. Window w[...]

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    GUID-51FCA61D-4AC4-45D9-A AF2-51D6E1DAD39F Warning light Name Page All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light (AWD models)* 2-13 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light 2-13 Automatic Transmission (AT) check warning light 2-13 Brake warning light 2-13 Blind Spot W arning (BSW) sys- tem warning light (orange)* 2-14 Charge warning light 2-14 Distance C[...]

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

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    1 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em Seats ... ................................................................... 1-2 Front seats ... ...................................................... 1-3 Rear seats ... ....................................................... 1-4 Head restraints ... ................................[...]

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    1-2 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system GUID-9A857634-92CF-4 F7D-BCEB-B42451D73ADA SSS0133 WARNING . Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is r eclined. This can be danger- ous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body . In an ac cident, y ou could be thrown into it and r eceive neck or other serious in[...]

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    FRONT SEA TS GUID-A7227AED-0D9E-4 38D-ADD1-167C5F3D272E Front power seat adjustment GUID-8D8880C3-17 0A-4BCC-8AA5 -9C4A7D6E6645 Operating tips: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 . 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 o[...]

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    1-4 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS1052 Seat lifter: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Push the front or rear end of the switch up or down to adjust the angle or height of the seat. Lumbar support (if so equipped): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 The lumbar support feature provides lower back su[...]

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    . When operating the rear power seatbac k return, make sure that the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the P (Park) position. . Make sure the lid of the rear seat cup holders is closed before folding the rear seatback. WARNING . Never allow anyone to ride in the cargo area or on the rear seat when it is in the fold-down position. Use of[...]

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    1-6 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0829 C enter console switch: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Push and hold the switc h located on the center console. The co rresponding rear seatback will be returned automatically. A beep sounds once and the rear seatback will rise up while holding the switch. A beep[...]

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    SSS1013 The illustration shows the seating posi- tions equipped with head restraints. The head restraints are adjustable. Indicates the seating position is equipped with a head restraint. SSS0992 Components GUID-31E01E3B-6950-4D1F-A1 75-E1E7090970EE 1. Head restraint 2. Adjustment notches 3. Lock knob 4. Stalks SSS0997 Adjustment GUID-9419019A-7D7D[...]

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    1-8 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0993 T o raise the head restraint, pull it up. SSS0994 T o lower, push and hold the loc k knob and push the head restraint down. SSS0995 Removal GUID-C9782491-976A-4F87-BAA 1-662E24B1C9CD Use the following procedure to remove the adjustable head restraints. 1. Pull the head rest[...]

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    seating position. SSS0996 Install GUID-3FC43157-3A84-487C-81EC -49E9C4171CFE 1. Align the head restraint stalks with the holes in the seat. Make sure that the head restraint is facing the correct direction. The stalk with the adjustment notches * 1 must be installed in the hole with the loc k knob * 2 . 2. Push and hold the lock knob and push the h[...]

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    1-10 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em Active Head Restraints operate only in certain rear-end collisions. After the co lli- sion, the head restraints return to their original positions. Adjust the Active Head Restraints properly as described earlier in this section. ADJUST ABLE HEADREST GUID-72289AD4-0EAD -4042-8203-0[...]

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    SSS0997 Adjustment GUID-F9C077EF-FE75-4355-8 D40-6D492E0D58E2 Adjust the headrest so the center is level with the center of your ears. SSS0993 T o raise the headrest, pull it up. SSS0994 T o lower, push and hold the loc k knob and push the headrest down. Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-11[...]

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    1-12 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0995 Removal GUID-1E5D10B8-07F3-438F-B9AB -BDA17C43E968 Use the following procedure to remove the adjustable headrests. 1. Pull the headrest up to the highest position. 2. Push and hold the loc k knob. 3. Remove the headrest from the seat. 4. Store the headrest properly in a se[...]

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    GUID-BEB968BC-6620 -42F7-8A91-E9D0666C9E43 PRECAUTIONS ON SEA T BEL T USAGE GUID-53033382-24C5-452D-A5 30-C795862757C9 If you are wearing your seat belt properly adjusted, and you are sitting upright and well bac k 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 [...]

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    1-14 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em 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[...]

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    SSS0016 SSS0014 PREGNANT WOMEN GUID-34B1EAA1-81E6-4 B34-B00D-1AB9B55FA469 INFINITI recommends that pregnant women use seat belts. The seat belt should be worn snug, and always position the lap belt as low as possible around the hips, not the waist, and place the shoulder belt over your shoulder and across your chest. Never run the lap/shoulder belt[...]

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    1-16 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0292 Fastening the seat belts GUID-EDEF82E3-50C4-46E5-A0 B1-4A503AC8324B 1. Adjust the seat. (See “ Seats ” earlier in this section.) 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 ret[...]

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    some freedom of movement in the seat. 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 detache[...]

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    1-18 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0294A Shoulder belt height adjustment (for front seats) GUID-23A7A0D7-8B4E -44F4-AC03-87AE8E8AAB03 The shoulder belt anchor height should be adjusted to the position best for you. (See “ Precautions on seat belt usage ” earlier in this section.) T o adjust, push the button [...]

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    position. See an INFINITI retailer for assis- tance with purchasing an extender if an extender is required. WARNING . Only INFINITI seat belt extenders, made by the sam e co mpany whic h made the original equipment seat belts, should be used with the INFINITI seat belts. . Adults and children who ca n use the standard seat belt should not use an ex[...]

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    1-20 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system tions. Every child is different, so be sure to learn the best way to transport your child. There are three basic types of child restraint systems: . Rear-facing c hild restraint . Front-facing c hild restraint . Booster seat The proper restraint depends on the child ’ s size. Gen[...]

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    LARGER CHILDREN GUID-03A38D12-7EA0 -4BD7-AF69-1D5D51557208 Children who are too large for child restraints should be seated and restrained by the seat belts which are provided. The seat belt may not fit properly if the child is less than 4 ft 9 in (142.5 cm) tall and weighs between 40 lb (18 kg) and 80 lb (36 kg). A booster seat should be used to o[...]

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    1-22 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system PRECAUTIONS ON CHILD RE- STRAINTS GUID-68368E0F-2E51-4528-A64 A-5F7C6BAA3696 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 c hild or other passengers in a sudden stop or c[...]

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    Several manufa cturers offer child restraints for infants and small c hildren of various sizes. When selecting any c hild restraint, keep the following points in mind: . Choose only a restraint with a label certifying that it complies with Federal Motor V ehicle Safety Standard 213 or Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Stan- dard 213. . Check the child [...]

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    1-24 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0840 LA TCH lower anc hor location LA TCH lower anchor point locations GUID-ECC4D1CF-0E92-4 147-AA0E- 11919C6465E9 The LA TCH anchors are located at the rear of the seat cushion near the seatbac k. A label is attac hed to the seatbac k to help you locate the LATCH anchors. SSS06[...]

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    SSS0841 T op tether anc hor GUID-885F10F6-0288-4A5 3-8004-877F6CC82635 WARNING . If the cargo cover (if so equipped) contacts the top tether strap when it is attached to the top tether anchor, remove the cargo cover from the vehicle or secure it on the cargo floor below its attachment locati on. If the cargo co ver is not removed, it may damage the[...]

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    1-26 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 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 slac k from the anchor attachments. Press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restrain[...]

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    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 c hild restraint is loose, repeat steps 1 through 4. SSS0100 REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT IN- ST ALLA TION USING THE SEA T BEL TS GUID-7659E753-5018-4FA3-A3A6-25C83785 55F1 WARNING The three-poin[...]

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    1-28 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0654 Rear-facing — ste p 2 2. Route the seat belt tongue through the child restraint and insert it into the buck le until you hear and feel the latch engage. Be sure to follow the child restraint manufacturer ’ s instructions for belt routing. SSS0655 Rear-facing — ste p 3[...]

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    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 restraint to compress the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while pulling up on the seat belt. SSS0658 Rear-facing — ste p 6 6. After attaching the c hild restraint, test it before you place the c hild[...]

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    1-30 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0645 Forward-f acing web-mounted — step 2 2. Secure the child restraint anc hor at- tachments to the LA TCH lower anc hors. Check to make sure the LA TCH attach- ment is properly attached to the lower anchors. If the child restraint is equipped with a top tether strap, route t[...]

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    SSS0647 Forward-f acing — step 4 4. For child restraints that are equipped with webbing-mounted attachments, remove any additional slac k from the anchor attachments. Press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint with your knee to com- press the vehicle seat cushion and seatback while tightening the webbing of the anc ho[...]

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    1-32 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0640 Forward-f acing (front passenger seat) — step 1 Refer to all Warnings and Cautions in the “ Child s afety ” and “ Child restraints ” sec- tions before installing a child restraint. Follow these steps to install a forward- facing c hild restraint using the vehicle [...]

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    SSS0651 Forward-f acing — step 4 4. Pull the shoulder belt until the belt is fully extended. At this time, the seat belt retractor is in the Automatic Lock - ing Retractor (ALR) mode (c hild restraint mode). It reverts to Emergency Loc king Retractor (ELR) mode when the seat belt is fully retracted. SSS0652 Forward-f acing — step 5 5. Allow the[...]

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    1-34 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0641 Forward-f acing — step 8 8. After attaching the c hild restraint, test it before you place the c hild in it. Push it from side to side while holding the child restraint near the seat belt path. The c hild restraint should not move more than 1 inch (25 mm), from side to si[...]

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    INST ALLING TOP TETHER STRAP GUID-20E8C6C6-FE62-4458-87 3C-E2A95D2FCD20 WARNING . If the car go cover contacts the top tether strap when it is attached to the top tether anc hor, remove the ca rgo cover from the vehicle or secure it on the ca rgo floor below its attachment location. If the ca rgo cover is not removed, it may damage the top tether s[...]

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    1-36 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system BOOSTER SEA TS GUID-38355425-139C-4B49-9A0 F-4EC5C6D2E44B Precautions on booster seats GUID-FE51C988-940B-4758-8F9 5-9B7BEEB2BECC WARNING If a booster seat and seat belt are not used properly, the risk of a child being injured in a sudden stop or collision greatly incre ases: . Mak[...]

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    LRS0464 . If the booster seat is co mpatible with your vehicle, place your child in the booster seat and check the various adjustments to be sure the booster seat is compatible with your child. Always follow all recommended proce- dures. All U.S. stat es and Canadian provinces or territories require that infants and small childr en be r estrained i[...]

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    1-38 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system LRS0454 Front passenger position 3. The booster seat should be positioned on the vehicle seat so that it is stable. If necessary , adjust or remove the head restraint or headrest to obtain the correct booster seat fit. If the head restraint or headrest is removed, store it in a sec[...]

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    GUID-0CFB422A-BE20-4892-A6 0B-B820C66F6C8F PRECAUTIONS ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYST EM GUID-2327169E-353B-4122-ABD 1-5B7F2479F328 This Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section contains important information concerning the following systems. . Driver and passenger supplemental front-impact air bag (INFINITI Advanced Air Bag System) . Front seat[...]

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    1-40 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0131 SSS0132 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[...]

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    wheel or instrument 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 Syst em monitors the severity of a collision and seat belt usage then inflates the air bags as needed. Failure to properly wear seat belts ca n increase t[...]

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    1-42 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em 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[...]

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    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 severity side collision. Always wear your seat belts to help reduce [...]

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    1-44 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0854 1. Crash zone sensor 2. Supplemental front-impact air bag modules (INFINITI Advanced Air Bags) 3. Front seat-mounted side-impact sup- plemental air bag modules 4. Occupant classification sensor (pat- tern sensor) 5. Occupant classification system co n- trol unit 6. Roof-mo[...]

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    dual stage air bag inflators. The system monitors information from the crash zone sensor, the Air bag Control Unit (ACU), the diagnosis sensor unit, seat belt buckle sensors and the occ upant classific ation sensor (pattern sensor). Inflator operation is based on the severity of a collision and seat belt usage for the driver. For the front passenge[...]

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    1-46 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS0676 Front passenger air bag status light Front passenger air bag and status light GUID-A696E7CA-8518-4464-B1 36-B31DBA766A33 WARNING The front passenger air bag is designed to automatically turn OFF under some condi- tions. Read this section car efully to learn how it operates[...]

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    may be turned OFF , however, if the occupant does not sit in the seat properly (for example, by not sitting upright, by sitting on an edge of the seat, or by otherwise being out of position), this could cause the sensor to turn the air bag OFF . Always be sure to be seated and wearing the seat belt properly for the most effective protection by the [...]

  • Page 67

    1-48 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em meter and gauges area will blink. Have the system chec ked by an INFINITI retailer. Other supplemental front-impact air bag precautions GUID-F6A2B4A6-0AF4-4627-8243 -F5C200B68D33 WARNING . Do not place any objects on the st eering wheel pad or on the instrument panel. Also, do not[...]

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    the air bag system. . A crac ked windshield should be replaced immediately by a qualified repair facility. A cracked windshield could affect the function of the supplemental air bag system. * The SRS wiring harness conn ectors are yellow and orange for easy identification. When selling your vehicle, we request that you inform the buyer about the su[...]

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    1-50 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em air bags do not provide restraint to the lower body. The seat belts should be correctly worn and the driver and passenger seated upright as far as practical away from the side air bags. Rear seat passengers should be seated as far away as practical from the door finishers and side[...]

  • Page 70

    SEA T BEL TS WITH PRETENSIONERS (front seats) GUID-7B842128-D55C-4 9CE-BD3F-E21D2419E08C WARNING . The pr etensioners cannot be reused after activation. They must be replaced to- gether with the re tractor and buc kle as a unit. . If the vehicle becomes involved in a collision but a pretensioner is not activated, be sure to have the preten- sioner [...]

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    1-52 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em SSS1016 SUPPLEMENT AL AIR BAG WARNING LABELS GUID-90FD8F2E-5B90-46B9-BF6 E-B90D67C31851 Warning labels about the supplemental front-impact air bag systems are placed in the vehicle as shown in the illustration. SRS air bag GUID-D44A9F5A-680D-463F-A825-6 C121EE26D8B The warning lab[...]

  • Page 72

    air bag, curtain air bag and/or pretensioner systems will not operate in an accident. T o help avoid injury to yourself or others, have your vehicle chec ked by an INFINITI retailer as soon as possible. REP AIR AND REPLACEMENT PROCE- DURE GUID-1C32A04C-3D99-4 EFC-A9A7-9CBA15E03C66 The front air bags, side air bags, curtain air bags and pretensioner[...]

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    1-54 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em MEMO[...]

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    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 ... ..............[...]

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    Seat-mounted jac ket hanger (if so equipped) ... ................................................. 2-50 Coat hooks ... .................................................... 2-50 Luggage hooks ... .............................................. 2-50 Cargo cov er (if so equipped) ... .......................... 2-51 Roof rack (if so equipped) ... ......[...]

  • Page 76

    GUID-D50D6554-A3E9-4B15-AC4 8-BC6908CCC6C1 SSI0623 1. TRIP/RESET switc h for twin trip od- ometer (P .2-7) 2. Instrument brightness cont rol switch (P .2-39) 3. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P .2-35) 4. T rip computer switc h (P .2-28) 5. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P .2-33) 6. Warning systems switc h (if so equipped) — For[...]

  • Page 77

    2-4 Instruments and contr ols — Horn (P .2-41) — Driver supplemental air bag (P .1-39) 15. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side) — Cruise control switches (P .5-34) — Intelligent Cruise Control (IC C) switches (if so equipped) (P . 5-36) — Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) switch (if so equipped) (P . 5-19) — Distance Control Assis[...]

  • Page 78

    GUID-0EC59BA9-750D-4844-BDCD-4 7D6D1842B7F SSI0624 1. Side ventilator (P .4-43) 2. Meters and gauges (P .2-6) 3. Center ventilator (P .4-43) 4. Center display (P .4-3) 5. Cloc k (P .2-45) 6. Hazard warning flasher switch (P .2-40) 7. Center multi-function control panel — Navigation system* (if so equipped) — V ehicle information and setting but[...]

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    2-6 Instruments and contr ols GUID-C6F284D6-D7CC-4225-A943-6 2BD4F86D632 SIC4694 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. Dot matrix liquid crystal display/ Odometer/twin trip odometer (P .2-21) 6. Fuel gauge (P .2-9) *: The needle indicators in the speed-[...]

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    SIC4695 Speedometer SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER GUID-9B852385-FED4-4840-8A 4D-39FC66F24984 Speedometer GUID-0D438B83-EAFE-4F9A-8E69 -52C1293F5EBB The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour (km/h). SIC3259 Odometer/twin trip odomet er Odometer/twin trip odometer GUID-CD3AC996-8EA6-4E3 1-842A-2D29201B87E2 The[...]

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    2-8 Instruments and contr ols SIC4696 T ACHOMETER GUID-A297B803-2C3A-4 62D-9199-AD2D85E7F094 The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM). Do not rev the engine into the red zone * 1 . CAUTION When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a higher gear or reduce engine speed. Operating the engine in the red zone may c[...]

  • Page 82

    SIC4698 FUEL GAUGE GUID-21651BBF-6DB3-4D04-8567-E3 65BC8B6357 The gauge indicates the appr oximate 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 E (Empty) after the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position. Refill the fuel tank before the gauge [...]

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    2-10 Instruments and controls km/h). You can also calibrate the co mpass by driving your vehicle on your everyday route. The compa ss 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[...]

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    ZONE VARIA TION CHANGE PROCE- DURE GUID-EAA01A97-1231-4C7A- A032-A4260D269F9D The difference between magnetic north and geographical north is known as variance. In some areas, this differenc e 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 happen[...]

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    2-12 Instruments and controls GUID-6AAEFF3D-0DD3-4C79-B 5F3-C17FD9AE3F5E All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light (AWD models)* Intelligent Key warning light Front fog light indicator light Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light Lane departure warning light (orange)* Front passenger air bag status light Low tire pressure warning light High beam in[...]

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    WARNING LIGHTS GUID-6AC34C38-B5BD- 4A02-A0CE-95F7C95E6CB0 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light (AWD models) GUID-020674DF-0D6E -43D6-93CA-B A1DAE13E576 The warning light comes on when the ignition switc h is pushed to ON. It turns off soon after the engine is started. If the AWD system malfunctions, or the diameter of the front and the rear wheels a[...]

  • Page 87

    2-14 Instruments and controls 1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brake fluid as necessary. (See “ Brake fluid ” in the “ 8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself ” section.) 2. If the brake fluid level is correct, have the warning system checked by an INFINITI retailer. Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning indicator: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E[...]

  • Page 88

    Engine oil pressure warning light GUID-F0FEB09B-4AD6-483 0-B18D-4CB725F3D547 This light warns of low engine oil pressure. If the light flickers or comes on during normal driving, pull off the road in a safe area, stop the engine immediat ely and call an INFINITI retailer or other authorized repair shop. The engine oil pre ssure warning light is not[...]

  • Page 89

    2-16 Instruments and controls except the spare. The low tire pressure warning light warns of low tire pressure or indicates that the TPMS is not functioning properly. After the ignition switc h is pushed ON, this light illuminates for about 1 second and turns off. Low tire pre ssure warning: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 If the vehicle [...]

  • Page 90

    . Replacing tires with those not originally specified by INFINITI could affect the proper operation of the TPMS. CAUTION . The TPMS is not a substitute for the regular tire pressure c hec k. Be sure to chec k the tire pressure regularly. . If the vehicle is being driven at speeds of less than 16 MPH (25 km/h), the TPMS may not operate co rrectly . [...]

  • Page 91

    2-18 Instruments and controls If any of the following conditions occur , the front air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag and pretensioner systems needs servi cing and your vehicle must be take n to your nearest INFINITI retailer. . The supplemental air bag warning light remains on after approximately 7 sec- onds. . The supplemental air bag warning[...]

  • Page 92

    Front passenger air bag status light GUID-0B31D06A-1D4F-471E-83 D1-57773CD5A0D9 The front passenger air bag status light ( ) 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 Advanc ed Air Bag System (front seats) ” [...]

  • Page 93

    2-20 Instruments and contr ols when the engine is not running, it indic ates that the vehicle is not ready for an emission cont rol system inspection/main- tenance test. (See “ Readiness for Inspec- tion/Maintenance (I/M) test ” in the “ 9. T echnica l and consumer information ” sec- tion.) Operation: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C170[...]

  • Page 94

    you when leaving the vehicle. Light reminder chime GUID-1B22F352-E676-4579-BB46- 88A9F17E26A1 A chime will sound when the driver side door is opened with the light switc h in the or position and the ignition switc h in the AC C, OFF or LOCK position. T urn the light switc h off when you leave the vehicle. Parking brake reminder c hime GUID-963DEE0A[...]

  • Page 95

    2-22 Instruments and contr ols — “ Driving the vehicle ” in the “ 5. Starting and driving ” section. . Intelligent Cruise C ontrol (IC C) system — “ Intelligent Cr uise Control (IC C) sys- tem (FULL SPEED RANGE) ” in the “ 5. Starting and driving ” section. . Distance C ontrol Assist (DCA) system — “ Distance Control Assist [...]

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    JVI0339X Instruments and contr ols 2-23[...]

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    2-24 Instruments and contr ols INDICA TORS FOR OPERA TION GUID-4953EC98-0A90-4524-A 10A-4B4DDF3E7778 1. Engine start operation indicator GUID-2DA2AFA1-C739-4480-951C-105FF0F2842 C This indicator appears when the selector lever is in the P (Park) position. This indic ator means that the engine will start by pushing the ignition switch with the brake[...]

  • Page 98

    8. Parking brake release warning GUID-AFFC301D-6E7E-42DB-9FCF-7 1954EFE0C50 This warning appears when the vehicle speed is above 4 MPH (7 km/h) and the parking brake is applied. 9. Low fuel warning GUID-1BA95083-A30B-4841-91E0-F1 A2A657F097 This warning appears when the fuel level in the tank is getting low. Refuel as soon as it is convenient, pref[...]

  • Page 99

    2-26 Instruments and contr ols the main switch is pushed again, the indicator disappears. While the CRUISE indicator is displayed, the ICC system is operational. The cruise control set indicator (SET) is displayed while the vehicle is co ntrolled by the conventional (fixed speed) cruise con- trol mode of the IC C system. For more details, see “ I[...]

  • Page 100

    yourself ” section. Many factors including tire inflation, alignment, driving habits and road conditions affect tire wear and when tires should be replaced. Setting the tire replacement indicator for a certain driving distance does not mean your tires will last that long. Use the tire re placement indicator as a guide only and always perform regu[...]

  • Page 101

    2-28 Instruments and contr ols SIC3625 TRIP C OMPUTER GUID-F349FA3E-7C63-464E-A7BA-9C3BA79F 4A98 Switches for the trip computer are located on the right side of the combination meter panel. T o operate the trip co mputer , push the side or front of the switches as shown above. * A switch * B switch When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON posit[...]

  • Page 102

    amount of fuel in the fuel tank and the actual fuel consumption. The display is updated every 30 seconds. The dte mode includes a low range warning feature. If the fuel level is low, the warning is displayed on the screen. When the fuel level drops even lower, the dte display will c hange to “——” . . If the amount of fuel added is small, th[...]

  • Page 103

    2-30 Instruments and contr ols button. DISPLAY: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 There are 3 submenus under the display menu. . BACK Select this submenu to return to the top page of the setting mode. . LANGUAGE Select this submenu to choose lan- guage for display . . UNIT Select this submenu to choose the unit from MPG or l/100 km. 7. W ar[...]

  • Page 104

    SIC2045 How to arm the vehicle security system GUID-5E5C6DAA-674 0-4FFE-929A-6 618CEF9669E 1. Close all windows. The syst em can be armed even if the windows are open. 2. Push the ignition switc h to the OFF position. 3. Remove the Intelligent Key from the vehicle. 4. Close all doors, hood and lift gate. Lock all doors. The doors can be locked with[...]

  • Page 105

    2-32 Instruments and contr ols INFINITI VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM GUID-D708FE52-0AAB-44D1-AA87 -BF551124C4E3 The INFINITI V ehicle Immobilizer System will not allow the engine to start without the use of the registered Intelligent Ke y . Never leave these keys in the vehicle. Statement related to section 15 of FCC rules for INFINITI V ehicle Immob[...]

  • Page 106

    GUID-251E00F1-E71B-4065-B E2B-A19EFFFCA824 WARNING In freezing temperatures the washer solu- tion may freeze on the window and obscure your vision which may lead to an accident. Warm the window with the defroster before you wash the window. CAUTION . Do not operate the washer continuously for more than 30 seconds. . Do not operate the washer if the[...]

  • Page 107

    2-34 Instruments and contr ols (For example, when the vehicle speed is high, the intermittent operation speed will be fas ter.) T o turn this function on and off, see “ How to use SETTING button ” in the “ 4. Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice re- cognition systems ” section. * 2 Low — cont inuous low speed opera- tion * 3 High — [...]

  • Page 108

    GUID-70C29E9A-49AD-4C5F-9A 21-B7EEF9AD71A0 SIC3239 T o defog/defrost the rear window glass and outside mirrors, start the engine and push the switc h * 1 on. The indicator light * 2 will come on. Push the switc h again to turn the defroster off . It will automatically turn off in approxi- mately 15 minutes. CAUTION When cleaning the inner side of t[...]

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    2-36 Instruments and contr ols SIC3267 HEADLIGHT SWITCH GUID-1E8879F5-5A4D-4E61-BAC0 -CA3E944F7242 Lighting GUID-5715A4C7-4289-416A-986 7-F43EB2BA240A * 1 T urn the switc h to the position: The front park, side marker, tail, license plate and instrument lights will come on. * 2 T urn the switc h to the position: Headlights will come on and all the [...]

  • Page 110

    SAA0642A Be sure not to put anything on top of the photo sensor * A located on the top of the instrument panel. The photo sensor con- trols the autolight; if it is covered, the photo sensor reacts as if it is dark and the headlights will illuminate . SIC3269 Headlight beam select GUID-EA7A0F6C-B5B7 -4790-B290-65E1EB4D3057 * 1 T o select the low bea[...]

  • Page 111

    2-38 Instruments and contr ols . Never leave the light switch on when the engine is not running for extended periods of time even if the headlights turn off automatically . Daytime running light system (Ca- nada only) GUID-8B4B2AA8-36EF-492E-A6A0 -57F9D51AAED8 The daytime running lights automatically illuminate when the engine is started with the p[...]

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    SIC3270 SIC3628 Instrument brightness control GUID-2E890271-29DB-4D3E-8B3 7-34263526251E The instrument brightness cont rol switch can be operated when the ignition switc h is in the ON position. When the switch is operated, the dot matrix liquid crystal display switches to the brightness adjust- ment mode. Push the upper switch * A to brighten the[...]

  • Page 113

    2-40 Instruments and controls SIC3271 TURN SIGNAL SWITCH GUID-E1C56177-E1D 2-4496-9D69-2D8E1B7E7D8C * 1 T urn signal GUID-7FB756C8-9FF5-4189-A 427-429D0445578E 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 GUID-491A1BCC-0384-44C4-A 080-2A402A9[...]

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    . T urn signals do not work when the hazard warning flasher lights are on. The flasher can be actuated with the ignition switc h in any position. Some state laws may prohib it the use of the hazard warning flasher switch while driving. GUID-C6C817FB-584B -4062-BC70-F1B765B266F9 SIC3629 T o sound the horn, push the center pad area of the steering wh[...]

  • Page 115

    2-42 Instruments and controls . Any liquid spilled on the heated seat should be removed immediately with a dry cloth. . When cleaning the seat, never use gasoline, thinner, or any similar materi- als. . If any malfunctions are found or the heated seat does not operate, turn the switch off and have the system c heck ed by an INFINITI retailer . SSS0[...]

  • Page 116

    GUID-3516DC6E-9566-4A0 B-B66F-0C326A5AC4A3 SSD1156 The warning systems switch will turn on and off the Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system, the Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system and the Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system at the same time. The LDW system will sound a warning chime and blink the lane departure warn- ing light (orange) to alert the [...]

  • Page 117

    2-44 Instruments and controls GUID-1B76D948-A232-4D D1-85F0-9D8D60470EE3 SIC3602 For driving or starti ng the vehicle on snowy roads or slippery areas, turn on the SNOW mode switch. The indicator light * 1 on the switch will illuminate. When the SNOW mode is activated, engine output is con- trolled to avoid wheel spin. T urn off the SNOW mode for n[...]

  • Page 118

    the engine to turn on the system. (See “ V ehicle Dynamic C ontrol (VDC) system ” in the “ 5. Starting and driving ” section.) GUID-4A0D3F39-AF2F -448B-9337-BBB3943DF054 SIC3325 If the power supply is disc onnected, the clock will not indicate the correct time. Readjust the time. ADJUSTING THE TIME GUID-37C0EA05-9854-498E-96 EB-8CD1C2F1377F[...]

  • Page 119

    2-46 Instruments and controls GUID-CA7378E6-B4AD-4D7B-8E7 2-A03EB7B30A7F SIC3867 C enter console SIC3631 Front The power outlet is used for powering electrical accessories such as cellular telephones. CAUTION . The outlet and plug may be hot during or immediately after use. . Do not use with accessories that exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw.[...]

  • Page 120

    GUID-49609C7E-DC47-4D85-99 B7-F417C15D56DC CUP HOLDERS GUID-09F367FC-58FD-4 B2C-A8B0-927B08014322 CAUTION . Avoid abrupt starting and braking when the cup holder is being used to prevent spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it can scald you or your passenger. . Use only soft cups in the cup holder. Hard objects can injure you in an accident. S[...]

  • Page 121

    2-48 Instruments and controls SIC3246 SUNGLASSES HOLDER GUID-7444FFC3-1180-4DA0-889 A-EF22DA69B8A8 WARNING Keep the sunglasses holder closed while driving to prevent an accident. T o open the sunglasses holder, push * 1 . CAUTION . Do not use for anything other than glasses. . Do not leave glasses in the sunglasses holder while parking in direct su[...]

  • Page 122

    chec ks and adjustments ” section. SIC4687 C ONSOLE BOX GUID-B150A550-AB4 5-489D-9213-ED647E052637 T o open the console box, push the button * 1 . T o close, push the lid down until latched. The inner tray (if so equipped) can be positioned to the front or rear * 2 . Make sure that the arrow mark on the tray points toward the front and the bosses[...]

  • Page 123

    2-50 Instruments and controls SSS0831 SEA T -MOUNTED JACKET HANGER (if so equipped) GUID-B5EA838E-2449-4A2B-88 B3-985E17B5A97F The driver ’ s side head restraint is equipped with a retractable jac k et hanger. Pull the hanger out as illustrated until it locks. Be sure to return the hanger after use. This hanger is designed to be used only for clo[...]

  • Page 124

    CAUTION Do not apply a total load of more than 22 lb (10 kg) to a single hook. SIC3636 CARGO C OVER (if so equipped) GUID-65D26526-8166-408E-BEB D-409EC13418BC The cargo cover keeps the contents in the cargo area hidden from the outside. T o use the cargo co ver, pull it out and hang both sides on the hooks * 1 . SIC3637 T o stow the cargo cover, r[...]

  • Page 125

    2-52 Instruments and controls SIC3638 T o remove the cargo cover , stow the cover and pull the holder to the opposite side * 3 . WARNING . Never put anything on the car go cover, no matter how small. Any object on it could cause an injury in an accident or sudden stop. . Do not leave the cargo cover in the vehicle with it disengaged from the holder[...]

  • Page 126

    M.S.S. certificati on label (locat ed on the driver ’ s door pillar). For more information regarding GVWR and GAWR, see “ Vehicle loading information ” in the “ 9. Tec hnical and consumer information ” section. WARNING . Drive extra car efully when the vehicle is loaded at or near the ca rgo carrying capacity, especially if the significan[...]

  • Page 127

    2-54 Instruments and controls SIC3640 1. Driver side window 2. Front passenger side window 3. Rear left passenger side window 4. Rear right passenger side window 5. Window lock button Main power window switch (driver ’ s side) GUID-932D65F8-3B72-44F1-A888 -5E55DFD13173 T o open or close the window, push down * A or pull up * B the switch and hold[...]

  • Page 128

    SIC3285 Automatic operation (for front door windows) GUID-076BDDA9-6A3F-4D13-8169 -6A98C70146CF T o fully open or close the window, com- pletely push down or pull up the switc h and release it; it need not be held. The window will automatic ally open or close all the way. T o stop the window, just push or lift the switc h in the opposite direction.[...]

  • Page 129

    2-56 Instruments and controls GUID-36CBB3A9-507A-4 9BD-95E0-9 91B2A8C1DB4 WARNING . In an accident you could be thrown from the vehicle through an open moonr oof. Always use seat belts and child re- straints. . Do not allow anyone to stand up or extend any portion of their body out of the moonroof opening while the vehicle is in motion or while the[...]

  • Page 130

    moonroof switc h and release it; it need not be held. The roof will automatically open or close all the way . To stop the roof, push the switch once more while it is opening or closing. Auto reverse function GUID-4D977CB7-F919-4D6 B-B645-C2A1897B97E1 WARNING There are some small distances immediately before the closed position which cannot be detec[...]

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    2-58 Instruments and controls 4. A chime sounds when the setting is completed. Once the welcome light function is active, the puddle light * A and the passenger cabin illumination will illuminate when you approach the vehicle with the Intelligent Key (within approximately 3. 3 feet (1 m) of the antenna built inside the door handles) and the followi[...]

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    SIC3251 INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH GUID-D0E2EF38-2D5D-4 501-AA23 -4F24DD8B41E1 The interior light control switc h has three positions: ON, DOOR and OFF. ON position GUID-59FCC4C9-B087-423C-A6 37-EDC3922142A0 When the switc h is in the ON position * 1 the map lights and rear personal lights will illuminate. DOOR position GUID-A4EA9555-2095-4BCB-8[...]

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    2-60 Instruments and controls GUID-E3368CF8-A3EF-4DAC-9176-85 58DF7C9907 SIC3869 The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when the cover on the vanity mirror is opened. When the cover is closed, the light will turn off. The lights will also turn off after 15 minutes when the lights remain illumi- nated to prevent the battery from becom- ing disc[...]

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    required by federal safety standards. (These standards became effective for opener models manufactured after April 1, 1982.) A garage door opener which cannot detect an object in the path of a closing garage door and then automati- cally stop and reverse, does not meet current federal safety standards. Using a garage door opener without these fea- [...]

  • Page 135

    2-62 Instruments and controls SIC3183 3. Using both hands, simultaneously push and hold both the HomeLink ® button you want to program and the hand-held transmitter button. DO NO T release the buttons until step 4 has been completed. 4. Hold down both buttons until the indicator light on HomeLink ® flashes, changing from a “ slow blink ” to a[...]

  • Page 136

    PROGRAMMING HomeLink ® FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS GUID-5972CEF8-27E4-49AA-A5E0 -06E4B93FE8B9 Prior to 1992, D.O .C. regulations required hand-held transmitters to stop transmitting after 2 seconds. T o program your hand- held transmitter to HomeLink ® , continue to push and hold the HomeLink ® button (note steps 2 through 4 under “ Programming Hom[...]

  • Page 137

    2-64 Instruments and controls device can be activated by pushing the HomeLink ® button that was just pro- grammed. This procedure will not affect any other programmed HomeLink ® but- tons. IF Y OUR VEHICLE IS STOLEN GUID-EFCC4826-DE8D-4D28-803D -A0688F03DA1C If your vehicle is stolen, you should c hange the codes of any non-rolling code device th[...]

  • Page 138

    3 Pre-driving chec ks and adjustments Keys ... .................................................................... 3-2 Intelligent Key ... ................................................. 3-2 V alet hand-off ... .................................................. 3-3 Doors ... .................................................................. 3-4 [...]

  • Page 139

    3-2 Pre-driving chec ks and adjustments GUID-EA126302-6FAF-4C72-BECE-5E088F00D21 6 A key number plate is supplied with your keys. Record the key number and keep it in a safe place (suc h as your wallet), not in the vehicle. If you lose your k eys, see an INFINITI retailer for duplicates by using the key number. INFINITI does not record any key numb[...]

  • Page 140

    — 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 K ey to come into contact with water or salt water, and do not wash it in a washing mac hine. This could affect the sy[...]

  • Page 141

    3-4 Pre-driving checks and adjustm ents GUID-11122824-7934-4DF7-86A 9-789D6D5A76D9 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 children and others from unintenti[...]

  • Page 142

    SPA1814 L OCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOB GUID-255D9901-3D39-4A29-9FE4-40 91268E9F68 T o lock the door individually, move the inside lock knob to the lock position * 1 . T o unloc k, move the inside lock knob to the unlock position * 2 . Be sur e not to leave the Intelligent Key inside the vehicle. SPA2300 L OCKING WITH POWER DOOR L OCK SWITCH GUID-8E[...]

  • Page 143

    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 (UNL OCK) 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 place d in the OFF and ON pos[...]

  • Page 144

    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 receive s radio waves. The Intelligent Key system trans- mits weak radio waves. Environmental conditions may interfere w[...]

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    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. SPA2074 INTELLIGENT K[...]

  • Page 146

    SPA2326 DOOR L OCKS UNL OCKS PRECAU- TION GUID-C6C856C3-F25 E-4C98-B0F6-1AE1E402F286 . Do not push the door handle request switch with the Intelligent Ke y held in your hand as illustrated. The close distance to the door handle will cause the Intelligent Key system to have difficulty recognizin g that the Intelli- gent Key is outside the vehicle. .[...]

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    3-10 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s SPA2467 SPA2410 When you carry the Intelligent Key with you, you can loc k or unloc k all doors by pushing the door handle request switch (driver ’ s or front passenger ’ s) * A or the lift gate request switch * B within the range of operation. When you lock or unlock the doors or the lift gate, the haz [...]

  • Page 148

    the request switc h is pushed, all doors will be locked automatically after another 1 minute. . Opening any door . Pushing the ignition switc h BA TTERY SA VER SYSTEM GUID-11E244CA-71F1-41F6-9717-7 B263886BC6E When all the following conditions are met for 60 minutes, the battery saver system will cut off the power supply to prevent battery discharg[...]

  • Page 149

    3-12 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE GUID-EED2B883-4100-4320-B819-2 F375972BB23 Symptom Possible cause Action to take When pushing the ignition switc h to stop the engine The SHIFT P warning appears on the display and the inside warning chime sounds con- tinuously. The selector lever is not in the P (Park) position. Shift [...]

  • Page 150

    GUID-15E71DED-7DD0-411C-86F 6-371302C7A6CA WARNING The Intelligent Key transmits radio waves when the buttons are pushed. The FAA advises that the radio waves may affect aircraft navigation and communication sys- tems. Do not operate the Intelligent Key while on an airplane. Make sure that the buttons are not operated unintentionally when the unit [...]

  • Page 151

    3-14 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s 2. Close all the doors and the lift gate.*2 3. Push the LOCK button * 1 on the Intelligent Key . 4. All the doors, the lift gate and fuel-filler door will loc k. 5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the horn c hirps once. *1: Doors will loc k with the Intelligent Key while the ignition switc h is in the[...]

  • Page 152

    In hazard indicator mode, when the LOCK button is pushed, the hazard indicator flashes twice. When the UNLOCK button is pushed, neither the hazard indicator nor the horn operates. Hazard indic ator and horn mode: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 DOOR LOCK DOOR UNLOCK Intelligent Key system (Using door handle request switch) HAZARD - twice [...]

  • Page 153

    3-16 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s GUID-E67931F1-ABB7-43D4-A257 -B87998011086 SPA2452 1. Pull the hood lock release handle * 1 located below the instrument panel; the hood will then spring up slightly. 2. Pull the lever * 2 up at the front of the hood with your finger tips and raise the hood. 3. When closing the hood, slowly close the hood do[...]

  • Page 154

    SPA2453 . The power door loc k system allows you to loc k or unloc k all doors including the lift gate simultaneously . . Push the opener switc h * A and pull the opener handle to open the lift gate. SPA2454 LIFT GA TE RELEASE LEVER GUID-9CA057AB-683B -4356-ACA5-AC01BC0D9017 If the lift gate cannot be opened with the door lock switch due to a disch[...]

  • Page 155

    3-18 Pre-driving checks and adjustment s . Push the power door lock switch to the UNL OCK position. T o loc k, close the fuel-filler door securely and loc k all doors by operating the door handle request switch, the LOCK button on the Intelligent Ke y , the mec hanic al key or the power door loc k switc h. FUEL -FILLER CAP GUID-346E82C6-41E3-4EAA-8[...]

  • Page 156

    JVP0006X T urn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwise to remove. T o tighten, turn the cap cloc kwise until a single clic k is heard. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder * A while refueling. SPA2839 L OOSE FUEL CAP warning GUID-50D68218-6EC9-4E03-B21 1-1187DE6E4335 The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning appears on the dot matrix liquid cry stal display whe[...]

  • Page 157

    3-20 Pre-driving checks and adjustments GUID-695691CE-370F-4FAB-AE66-9B452F6CD973 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 any closer to you than is necessary for proper steering operation and comfort. The driver ’ s air bag inflates[...]

  • Page 158

    out of the seat more easily. For more information, see “ Automatic drive positioner ” later in this section. GUID-58FC6E62-285C-40C0-8 870-719830BE27DC SPA2471 1. To block glare from the front, swing down the main sun visor * 1 . 2. To block glare from the side, remove the main sun visor from the center mount and swing the visor to the side * 2[...]

  • Page 159

    3-22 Pre-driving checks and adjustments GUID-F58E3F40-6078-40 DC-8F8F-3D5B2C2042D5 SPA2447 INSIDE MIRROR GUID-A1DA0342-E5E5-4 65C-B41A-399CC7C4DFA3 Adjust the height and the angle of the inside mirror to the desired position. SPA2143 Manual anti-glare type GUID-E5A38B31-4FDA-4987-A2 3D-A008300A6757 The night position * 1 will reduce glare from the [...]

  • Page 160

    Automatic anti-glare type GUID-FFC9CCD0-973D-40 15-AC15-19BCBEE4BC22 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. When the anti-glare system [...]

  • Page 161

    3-24 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Adjusting outside mirrors GUID-6C519BF8-54BC -460D-83D7-1D8A28A51396 The outside mirror control switc h is located on the armrest. The outside mirror will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. T urn the switc h right or left to select the right or left side mirror * 1 , then adju[...]

  • Page 162

    SIC3869 VANIT Y MIRROR GUID-FD6B884E-5A21-4735-8A2 D-20B5FF91BB0F T o use the front vanity mirror, pull down the sun visor and pull up the cover. GUID-86283F29-CBF9-4BB2-9CC4 -1D76F06E52D1 The automatic drive positioner system has three features: . Entry/exit function . Seat synchroniz ation function . Memory storage ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION GUID-9AC024[...]

  • Page 163

    3-26 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Initialize entr y/exit function GUID-54652083-4D98-4A38-831B-B 10FA5BB523F If the batter y cab le is disconnected, or if the fuse opens, the entry/exit function will not work though this function was set on before. In suc h a case, after connecting the battery or replacing with a new fuse, open and close the [...]

  • Page 164

    holding the SET switch for more than 10 seconds while the ignition switch is in the AC C position. The indicator lights on the memory switches (1 and 2) will blink once when the function is canceled, and the indic ator lights will blink twice when the function is activated. MEMORY STORAGE GUID-1C3A99E4-375E- 45E2-BED3-7CC50A6635A6 Two positions for[...]

  • Page 165

    3-28 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Selecting the memorized position GUID-B16B242A-D628-431A-A7 BF-1FC330C8EF8C 1. Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position. 2. Use one of the following methods to move the driver ’ s seat, the outside mirrors and the steering wheel. . Push the ignition switc h to the ON position and push the memory swi[...]

  • Page 166

    MEMO Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-29[...]

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    3-30 Pre-driving checks and adjustments MEMO[...]

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    4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice r ec ogni- tion systems Safety note ... .......................................................... 4-3 Center multi-function control panel ... ...................... 4-3 How to use INFINITI controller ... .......................... 4-6 How to use touc h screen (models with navigation system) ... ..........[...]

  • Page 169

    Steering-wheel-mounted controls for audio ... .... 4-95 Antenna ... ........................................................ 4-97 Car phone or CB radio ... ....................................... 4-98 Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone System (models with navigation system) ... ........................ 4-98 Regulatory information ... ...................[...]

  • Page 170

    GUID-4B3FA76A-56D9-437D-9826-FD414C1 230E8 WARNING . Do not disassemble or modify this system. If you do, it may result in accidents, fire, or electric shock. . Do not use this system if you notice any abnormality, such as a frozen screen or lack of sound. C ontinued use of the system may result in ac cident, fire or electric shock. . In case you n[...]

  • Page 171

    4-4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA1524 Without navigation system (Type A) 1. “ AUX ” button (P .4-31) 2. “ RADIO AM·FM ” band selector button (P .4-52) 3. INFINITI controller (P .4-6) 4. “ OFF ” brightness control and display ON/OFF button (P .4-10) 5. “ INFO ” vehicle information button (P .4-10) [...]

  • Page 172

    SAA2103 Without navigation system (Type B) 1. “ DISC·AUX ” selector button (P .4-52) 2. “ CAMERA ” Around View Monitor dis- play (P .4-31) 3. INFINITI controller (P .4-6) 4. “ OFF ” brightness control and display ON/OFF button (P .4-10) 5. “ INFO ” vehicle information button (P .4-10) 6. “ RADIO AM·FM ” band selector button (P[...]

  • Page 173

    4-6 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems HOW TO USE INFINITI CONTROLLER GUID-034896B8-60D4-4480-8908- 7F8AFFD52666 Choose an item on the display using the main directional buttons * 2 (or additional directional buttons * 6 with navigation system) or center dial * 3 , and push the ENTER button * 1 for operation. If you push t[...]

  • Page 174

    SAA2473 T ouc h screen operation GUID-AF81D239-00F7-412D-AF25-A1 CA5191D2E0 With this system, the same operations as those for the INFINITI controller are possi- ble using the touc h screen operation. Selecting the item: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 T ouch an item to select it. T o select the “ Audio ” settings, touch the “ Audio[...]

  • Page 175

    4-8 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems . Delete: Deletes the last c haracter that has been input with one touch. Push and hold the button to delete all of the char- acters. . OK: Completes c haracter inputs. T ouc h screen maintenance GUID-CEEDE718-B557-40FA-AAB2-922D39EF717A If you clean the display screen, use a dry, sof[...]

  • Page 176

    SAA2477 With navigation system SAA1510 Without navigation system HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE SCREEN GUID-34F77A0B-1A8F-4C D3-A977-14B6223CE977 V ehicle functions are viewed on the display screen in menus. T o select each key item, highlight the preferred item using the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button. Whenever a menu selection is made [...]

  • Page 177

    4-10 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems GUID-740504CB-8D84-4DF0-A3 A3-7B0B7C1E1029 HOW TO USE ST A TUS BUTTON GUID-1976C9F3-F619-456F-82C5 -5199A15E815E T o display the status of the audio, air conditioner system, fuel consumption and navigation system (if so equipped), push the STA TUS button. The following informa- tion [...]

  • Page 178

    V ehicle information display GUID-CB5A45C6-A663-4C5E-9A1 D-614BD1D8997A 1. Push the INFO button on the cont rol panel. 2. Select an item from the INFO menu. 3. After viewing or adjusting the informa- tion on the following screens, push the BACK button to return to the INFO menu. See the separate Navigation System Own- er ’ s Manual for the follow[...]

  • Page 179

    4-12 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Fuel Economy information GUID-0C6200B4-86B3-470B-9 A7A-5B84D712C89E The approximat e distance to empty, aver- age fuel economy and current fuel ec ono- my will be displayed for reference. T o reset the average fuel economy (Avg Fuel Econ), select the “ Reset Fuel Eco ” or “ Res[...]

  • Page 180

    Maintenance information GUID-B0CE4DD0-ABB 6-4371-8E3 7-69C394B69C0B The maintenance intervals can be dis- played for the engine oil, oil filter, tire and other reminders. T o set a maintenance interv al, select a preferred item from the list. Y ou can also set to display a mess age to remind you that the maintenance needs to be performed. The follo[...]

  • Page 181

    4-14 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2483 Others information (models with navigation system) GUID-9EB8F3F0-6FA2-4D77-80B2-7757E207A583 The Others information display will appear when pushing the INFO button and select- ing the “ Others ” key . GPS Position: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 For the detail[...]

  • Page 182

    SAA2485 With navigation system SAA2740 Without navigation system Audio settings GUID-57225899-0F38-4259-B7F8 -B113BC842F48 The display as illustrated will appear when pushing the SETTING button and selecting the “ Audio ” key . Bass/T reble/Balance/F ade: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 T o adjust the speaker tone quality and sound ba[...]

  • Page 183

    4-16 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Phone settings (models with navi- gation system) GUID-88871DFB-9AEB-4F6F-84 3E-66985C858DDE For details of the “ Phone ” settings, see “ Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone System (models with navigation system) ” later in this section. Bluetooth ® settings (models with navigation[...]

  • Page 184

    V olume level. SAA2605 Button BEEPS settings (models without navigation system) GUID-ECC18F6D-C96 B-4766-AB8F-B62ED14B0B53 The “ Button Beep s ” screen will appear when pushing the SETTING button, select- ing the “ Button Beeps ” key with the INFINITI controller and pushing the ENTER button. Button Beeps: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76[...]

  • Page 185

    4-18 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2486 Display settings (models with na- vigation system) GUID-E0491625-9286-4F10-923A- DCDB5264DF3F The display as illustrated will appear when pushing the SETTING button and selecting the “ Display ” key . Display Adjustment: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 T o adjus[...]

  • Page 186

    T o turn on the screen, set this item to the “ ON ” position or push the “ OFF ” button. Brightness/C ontrast/Backgrou nd Color: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 T o adjust the brightness, contrast and background color of the screen, select the appropriate “ Brightness ” , “ Contrast ” or “ Background Color ” key and pu[...]

  • Page 187

    4-20 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems CAMERA settings (if equipped) GUID-57A8A941-36A5-4988-AF48 -0340D295F625 The “ CAMERA ” screen will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “ Camera ” key with the INFINITI co ntroller and pushing the ENTER button. For the details about the camera system operati[...]

  • Page 188

    Comfort settings GUID-986817EF-4D02-4E97-972B-1 0E59228AA0C Models with navigation syst em The display illustrated will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “ Others ” key and then selecting the “ Comfort ” key . This key does not appear on the display until the ignition switc h is pushed to the ON position. Models without [...]

  • Page 189

    4-22 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2490 Language & Units settings GUID-EB399EBE-AB93-480C-A2F4 -B5FADEB4AA46 The Language & Units settings display will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “ Language & Units ” key with the INFINITI controller and pushing the ENTER button. For models[...]

  • Page 190

    images, stop the vehicle in a s afe location and apply the parking brake. SAA2492 Full Screen Display: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 The full screen display will appear when selecting the “ Full Screen Display ” key . T o operate the Image Viewer or to change the settings, select the desired k ey using the INFINITI controller. . (St[...]

  • Page 191

    4-24 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems — Maximum Resolution: 2048 6 1536 pixels — Maximum Size: 2-MB — C olors: 32768 (15-bit) — Maximum File Name lengths: 253- Bytes — Maximum Folders: 500 — Maximum Images per Folder: 1024 . If an electronic devic e (such as a digital camera) is directly connecte d to the veh[...]

  • Page 192

    SAA1896 HOW TO READ DISPLA YED LINES GUID-03B5E1E8-FBE1-4330-949B- 2F63E5D564F3 Guiding lines which indicate the vehicle width and distances to objects with re- ference to the bumper line * A are dis- played on the monitor . Distance guide lines: Indicate distances from the bumper. . Red line * 1 : approx. 1. 5 ft (0.5 m) . Y ellow line * 2 : appro[...]

  • Page 193

    4-26 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems The vehicle width and predicted co urse lines are wider than the actual width and course. SAA1897 1. Visually chec k that the parking space is safe before parking your vehicle. 2. The rearview of the vehicle is displayed on the screen * A as illustrated when the selector lever is mov[...]

  • Page 194

    referring to the predicted course lines. 5. When the vehicle is parked in the space completely , move the selector lever to the P (Park) position and apply the parking brake. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PREDICTED AND ACTUAL DISTANCES GUID-3499FB08-D1D0-4961-BF 79-70F42E162429 The distance guide line and the vehicle width guide line should be used as a refer[...]

  • Page 195

    4-28 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA1979 Backing up on a steep downhill GUID-9545058E-55CB-4731-83E 3-E86A3261A178 When backing up the vehicle down a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown further than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1 m) to the place * A[...]

  • Page 196

    SAA1980 Backing up behind a projecting object GUID-9AA00188-0347-46E5-A4FB-C3 244430F3AF The position * C is shown further than the position * B in the display . However, the position * C is actually at the same distance as the position * A . The vehicle may hit the object when bac king up to the position * A if the object projects over the actual [...]

  • Page 197

    4-30 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems HOW TO ADJUST SCREEN GUID-1BA2FF0E-226F-4B4D-965 F-A24421734E81 T o adjust the Display ON/OFF , Brightness, Tint, Color, Contrast and Black Level of the rearview monitor, push the SETTING button with the rearview monitor on, select the “ Display ” key on the screen and select the[...]

  • Page 198

    GUID-9F356AD4-8F49-4908-B FCC-9727E4C0EC76 When you push the CAMERA button or shift the selector lever into the R (Reverse) position while the ignition switc h is in the ON position, the Around View Monitor operates. The monitor displays various views of the position of the vehicle. Available views: . Bird-Eye View The surrounding view of the vehic[...]

  • Page 199

    4-32 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems condensation on the lens, a malfunction, fire or an electric shock. . Do not strike the cameras. They are precision instruments. Doing so could cause a malfunction or cause damage resulting in a fire or an electric shock. CAUTION Do not scratch the lens when cleaning dirt or snow fro[...]

  • Page 200

    : Shift the selector lever : Select the “ Wide ” , “ Side ” or “ T op ” key on the screen. : Push the CAMERA button * A : Original screen before the Around View Monitor is operated * B : Rear view/bird ’ s-eye view screen * C : Rear view/front-side view screen * D : Rear-wide view screen * E : Front view/bird ’ s-eye view screen * F[...]

  • Page 201

    4-34 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems HOW TO SEE EACH VIEW GUID-0E2D4D3F-44F5-4170-851 7-048C21A38C2E WARNING . The distance guide line and the vehicle width line should be used as a refer ence only when the vehicle is on a paved, level surfac e. The distance viewed on the monitor is for reference only and may be differe[...]

  • Page 202

    Front and rear view GUID-5420D183-73D2-4A8F-92 EE-FC9587AB2A7B Guiding lines, which indicate the vehicle width and distances to objects with re- ference to the vehicle body line * A , are displayed on the monitor . Distance guide lines: Indicate distances from the vehicle body. . Red line * 1 : approx. 1. 5 ft (0.5 m) . Y ellow line * 2 : approx. 3[...]

  • Page 203

    4-36 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA1841 Bird-eye view GUID-452FDAE4-5370-4E55-AC 18-4AD231FC9E98 The bird-eye view shows the overhead view of the vehicle which helps confirm the vehicle position and the predicted co urse to a parking spac e. The vehicle icon * 1 shows the position of the vehicle. Note that the size[...]

  • Page 204

    SAA1842 Front-side view GUID-94CF28E1-C33A-4896-812E-3 BEBF386CC28 Guiding lines: Guiding lines that indic ate the width and the front end of the vehicle are displayed on the monitor. The front-of-vehicle line * 1 shows the front part of the vehicle. The side-of-vehicle line * 2 shows the vehicle width including the outside mirror. The extensions *[...]

  • Page 205

    4-38 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems . Y ellow line * 2 : approx. 3 ft (1 m) . Green line * 3 : approx. 7 ft (2 m) . Green line * 4 : approx. 10 ft (3 m) V ehicle width guide lines * 5 : Indicates the vehicle width when backing up. The corner sonar indicator * 6 will appear when a corner of the vehicle moves closer to a[...]

  • Page 206

    SAA1979 Moving to a steep downhill GUID-8726190E-78DD-48E3-A FDA-B05EC9A26C68 When moving the vehicle down a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown further than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1.0 m) to the place * A , but the actual 3 ft (1.0 m) distance on the hill is the place * B . N[...]

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    4-40 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA1980 Moving closer to a projecting object GUID-CC6DA803-3EBD-465E -93F5-4DD250E96DEB The position * C is shown further than the position * B in the display . However, the position * C is actually at the same distance as the position * A . The vehicle may hit the object when moving[...]

  • Page 208

    CAUTION Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as possible to hear the tone clearly . HOW TO ADJUST THE SCREEN VIEW GUID-345480AB-4BCA-4 DBA-8271-6 568E4007873 T o adjust the Display ON/OFF , Brightness, Tint, Color, Contrast and Black Level of the Around View Monitor, push the SETTING button with the Around View Monitor on, select the item key [...]

  • Page 209

    4-42 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Sonar Beep: When this item is turned on, you will hear a tone sound when the corner sonar indica- tor appears. Sonar Display: When this item is turned on, the corner sonar indicator is displayed in the front- side view. Corner Sonar Sensitivity: Adjust the sensitivity level of the co[...]

  • Page 210

    GUID-BECDE132-14C5 -4F77-9E0E-024F840E756E SAA1981 C enter ventilators SAA1982 Side ventilators SAA0564B Rear Open or close, and adjust the air flow direction of ventilators. : This symbol indicates that the vents are closed. : This symbol indicates that the vents are open. GUID-2CBC633B-3181-4B45-84 3B-015E2459B253 WARNING . The air conditioner co[...]

  • Page 211

    4-44 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2723 Models with navigation system SAA1520 Models without navigation syst em Y ou can individually set the driver and front passenger side temperature using eac h temperature control button.[...]

  • Page 212

    SAA1527 T ype A AUTOMA TIC CLIMA TE CONTROL (Type A) GUID-CF452742-056A-4088-9B E3-91B7B26B3636 Automatic operation GUID-1CF54491-9367-4545-A90 7-A3B01C2AB7A7 1. “ AUTO ” automatic climate control ON button/T emperature control dial (dri- ver side) 2. “ A/C ” air conditioner ON/OFF button 3. “ ” fan speed increase button 4. “ ” fron[...]

  • Page 213

    4-46 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems A visible mist may be seen coming from the ventilators in hot, humid conditions as the air is cooled rapidly . This does not indicate a malfunction. Heating (A/C OFF): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 The air conditioner does not activate in this mode. When you need to heat [...]

  • Page 214

    ger compa rtment. The indicator light on the “ ” side will come on. Automatic intake air control: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 In the AUTO mode, the intake air will be controlled automatically. T o manually con- trol the intake air, push the intake air control button “ ” . T o return to the automatic control mode, push the inta[...]

  • Page 215

    4-48 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems T o turn off the heater and air conditioner, push the “ OFF ” button. Cooling and dehumidified heating: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 1. Push the “ AUTO ” button. (The AUTO indic ator light will illuminate and “ AUTO ” will appear on the display.) 2. If the A/[...]

  • Page 216

    . If the windows fog up, use dehumi- dified heating instead of the A/C off heating. Dehumidified defrosting/defogging: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 1. Push the “ ” button. (The indicator light will illuminate.) 2. Turn the temperature control dial to set the desired temperature. . T o remove frost from the outside surface of the wi[...]

  • Page 217

    4-50 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems T o turn system off GUID-41F80FC2-B97C-4D7B-B4AA-0 D394F55B8FC Push the OFF button. Advanced climate control system GUID-C73B1296-B006 -44F7-B96B-A64751CF6E10 The advance d climate cont rol system keeps the air inside of the vehicle clean, using the ion control and the automatic air [...]

  • Page 218

    the system then automatically changes from the outside air circulation mode to the recirculation mode. When the intake air control button is pushed under the following conditions, the indic ator light on the “ ” side will illuminate and the exhaust gas/outside odor detecting sensor will turn on. . The air flow co ntrol is not in the front defro[...]

  • Page 219

    4-52 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems retailer. The filter should be replaced if air flow is extremely decreased or when windows fog up easily when operating heater or air conditioning syst em. T ype B: The climate cont rol system is equipped with a natural grape seed polyphenol filter which collects and neutraliz es dir[...]

  • Page 220

    equipment is used. These c haracteristics are completely normal in a given reception area, and do not indicate any malfunction in your INFINITI radio system. Reception conditions will constantly change because of vehicle movement. Buildings, terrain, signal distance and interference from other vehicles can work against ideal rece ption. Described b[...]

  • Page 221

    4-54 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems cles exist. Static: Caused by thunderstorms, electrical power lines, electric signs and even traffic lights. Satellite radio reception: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 When the satellite radio is used for the first time or the battery has been replaced, the satellite radio [...]

  • Page 222

    tion. — 3.1 in (8 cm) discs — CDs that are not round — CDs with a paper label — CDs that are warped, scratched, or have abnormal edges . This audio system can only play pre- recorded CDs. It has no capabilities to record or burn CDs. . If the CD cannot be played, one of the following messages will be displayed. CHECK DISC: — C onfirm that[...]

  • Page 223

    4-56 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems . Do not use the following CD/DVDs as they may cause the CD/DVD player to malfunction. — 3.1 in (8 cm) discs — CD/DVDs that are not round — CD/DVDs with a paper label — CD/DVDs that are warped, scratc hed or have abnormal edges — This audio system can only play prerecorded [...]

  • Page 224

    There are some USB devices whic h may not be supported with this system. . Make sure that the USB device is connected correc tly into the USB co n- nector. . Do not force the memory stic k or USB cable into the USB connector. This could damage the connector. . During cold weather or rainy days, the player may malfunction due to humid- ity. If this [...]

  • Page 225

    4-58 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems . WMA — Windows Media Audio (WMA) is a compressed audio format created by Microsoft as an alternative to MP3. The WMA codec offers greater file compres- sion than the MP3 codec, enabling storage of more digital audio tracks in the same amount of space when compared to MP3s at the s[...]

  • Page 226

    . The playbac k order is the order in whic h the files were written by the writing software, so the files might not play in the desired order. . Music playbac k order of compressed audio files is as illustrated. Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-59[...]

  • Page 227

    4-60 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Specification c hart: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Supported media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM *5, DVD±R*5, DVD±RW*5, DVD±R DL*5, USB2.0 Supported file systems CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM*5, DVD±R*5, DVD±RW*5, DVD±R DL*5: ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet * I[...]

  • Page 228

    *1 Files created with a combination of 48 kHz sampling frequency and 64 kbps bit rate cannot be played. *2 Protected WMA files (DRM) cannot be played. *3 Available codes depend on what kind of media, versions and information are going to be displayed. *4 When VBR files are played, the playback time may not be displayed correctly . *5 Models with na[...]

  • Page 229

    4-62 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems T roubleshooting guide: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Symptom Cause and Countermeasure Cannot play Check if the disc or USB device was inserted correctly. Check if the disc is scratched or dirty. Check if there is condensation inside the player, and if there is, wait unti[...]

  • Page 230

    Compressed Video Files (models with navigation system) GUID-E2445A26-4CDB -4384-A0C2-18D86B23258C Explanation of terms: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 . DivX ® - DivX ® refers to the DivX ® codec owned by DivX, Inc. used for a lossy compression of video based on MPEG- 4. . AVI - AVI stands for Audio Video Interleave. It is a standard [...]

  • Page 231

    4-64 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Requirement for Supporting Video Playback: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±RW DL, USB 2.0 Memory File Systems CD, CD-R, CD-RW , DVD, DVD±R, DVD±RW , DVD±RW DL ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet, UDF Bridge (UDF[...]

  • Page 232

    . Bluetooth ® is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and lice nsed to Clarion C o., Ltd. Music Box ® (if so equipped) GUID-FC5064FF-2E89-40B6-A5E4-2 00AA86A3DD0 Recording: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 . Note that data that is lost and not stored on the hard drive/flash memory due to system damage, improper op- eration or malfun[...]

  • Page 233

    4-66 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2724 FM-AM- SA T RADIO WITH C OMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYER GUID-0DB4181C-381F-4082-9A3 0-C481558366B4 1. ON·OFF/VOLUME control knob 2. Radio SCAN (tuning) button 3. RDM (random) RPT (repeat) play but- ton 4. Radio CAT (category)/REW (rewind) button for SEEK/TRACK 5. FF (fast forward) [...]

  • Page 234

    JVH0132X With navigation system 1. AM·FM·SA T band select button 2. DISC·AUX button SAA2922 Without navigation system (Type A) 1. AUX/Satellite band select button 2. RADIO AM·FM band select button 3. DISC button SAA2101A Without navigation system (Type B) 1. RADIO AM·FM band select button 2. DISC/DISC·AUX button For all operation prec autions[...]

  • Page 235

    4-68 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems push the ignition switc h from LOCK to AC C to update the c hannel list. Audio main operation GUID-E0255B26-FC35-4652-89 E7-8756B7322814 Head unit: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 The auto loudness circuit enhances the low and high frequency ranges automatically in both rad[...]

  • Page 236

    radio (SA T) band select (if so equipped): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Push the satellite band select button to select the s atellite radio mode XM1, XM2 or XM3. TUNE (T uning): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 . For AM and FM radio T urn the radio TUNE knob for manual tuning. . For XM Satellite Radio Turn the radio TUNE knob[...]

  • Page 237

    4-70 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems selected while the XM Satellite Radio is being played, the menu list will be displayed. The following items are available. . Preset List Displays the preset channel list. If 1 of the 6 preset stations listed is touc hed and held, the current station will be stored as the new preset. [...]

  • Page 238

    — 1 Track Repeat — 1 Disc Random — 1 Folder Random (for CD with compressed audio files) . Record to Music Box ® (for CD) Select to choose specific songs on the CD to record to the Music Box ® . . Title T ext Priority (for CD) Set the priority to CDDB (Compact Disc Data Base) to acquire track information from the Gracenote Database, or set t[...]

  • Page 239

    4-72 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems When this button is pushed while the CD is being played, the CD will be ejected. If the CD comes out and is not removed, it will be pulled bac k into the slot to protect it. DVD (Digital V ersatile Disc) PLAYER OPERA TION (models with naviga- tion system) GUID-6DC0D1E7-7A72-4 ED5-85C[...]

  • Page 240

    SAA2497 Playing a DVD GUID-99F8D436-B488-4A45-B280 -4E0C2FEEA158 DISC·AUX button: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Park the vehicle in a safe location for the front seat occupants to operat e the DVD drive while watc hing the images. Push the DISC·AUX button on the instru- ment panel and turn the display to the DVD mode. When a DVD is lo[...]

  • Page 241

    4-74 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2498 DVD settings GUID-0C560E19-4509-40D3-BA50 -93C530749CE5 Example Select the “ Settings ” key to adjust the following settings. Key (DVD- VIDEO): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Keys for the DVD menu operation are displayed. : Move the cursor to select a DVD menu.[...]

  • Page 242

    DVD Language (D VD-VIDEO , VIDEO-CD): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Select the “ DVD Language ” key to open the number entry screen. Input the number corresponding to the preferred language and select the “ OK ” key. The DVD top menu language will be changed to the one specified. Display: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C1703[...]

  • Page 243

    4-76 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2501 With navigation system SAA2611 Without navigation system Audio file operation GUID-435F6144-8A1A-4BF6-875 0-BFB28E8300D9 or PLA Y: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 When the DISC·AUX or AUX button is pushed with the system off and the USB memory inserted, the system [...]

  • Page 244

    T ext (models without navigation system): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 When the “ T ext ” key is selected on the screen using the INFINITI cont roller and then the ENTER button is pushed while a USB memory is being played, the music information listed below will be displayed on the screen. . Folder title . File title . Song title .[...]

  • Page 245

    4-78 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2503 Movie file operation (models with navigation system) GUID-E2FBAA9F-D081-4 C7E-BFEB-D96AE20C90F0 Park the vehicle in a safe location for the front seat occ upants to operate the USB memory while watching the images. PLAY: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 When the DISC[...]

  • Page 246

    SAA2504 Example Settings: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Select the “ Settings ” key to adjust the following settings. . Audio File Playbac k Switch to the audio playback mode. This item is displayed only when the USB memory contains the audio files. . Play Mode Select the “ Normal ” or “ 1 Track Re- peat ” play mode. . 10 Ke[...]

  • Page 247

    4-80 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems nication and cau se undesired noise. It is recommended that you turn off the wire- less LAN (Wi- Fi) when using the Blue- tooth ® functions. Regulatory information GUID-B047BAF2-A970-49 50-9F6B-340AF867E66E FCC Regulator y information: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 . CAU[...]

  • Page 248

    SAA2506 2. Select the “ Connect Bluetooth ” key . SAA2507 3. A confirmation screen will be dis- played. Select “ No ” . Note: Selecting “ Y es ” will only connect the hands free phone portion of a Bluetooth ® device. SAA3005 4. Choose a PIN code to use with the compatible Bluetooth ® audio device using the number input screen. The PIN[...]

  • Page 249

    4-82 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA3006 5. The standby message screen will ap- pear. Operate the compatible Blue- tooth ® audio device. For the connecting procedure of the audio device, see the Bluetooth ® audio in- structions. When the connecting is completed, the screen will return to the Bluetooth ® setup dis[...]

  • Page 250

    When the REW button is pushed for less than 1.5 seconds after 3 sec onds from when the current trac k starte d playing, the beginning of the current track will be played. The INFINITI controller can also be used to select tracks when the Bluetooth ® audio play mode screen is shown on the display. ( “ Bluetooth audio ” will be indicated on the [...]

  • Page 251

    4-84 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Connect ed Devices: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Registered devic es are shown on the list. Select a Bluetooth ® device from the list, the following options will be available. . Select Select “ Select ” to connect the selected device to the vehicle. If there is a di[...]

  • Page 252

    * iPod ® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Compatibility GUID-D33B6318-61AC-47F1-9F46-D 136C4411ABB The following models are available: Models with navigation syst em: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 . Fifth generation iPod ® (version 1.2. 3 or later) . iPod Classic ® (version 1.1.1 or later) . F[...]

  • Page 253

    4-86 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems on the screen are also available: . : returns to the previous screen. . : plays/pauses the music selected. Next/Previous T rac k and Fast Forward/Rewind: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 When the FF or REW button is pushed for more than 1.5 seconds while the iPod ® is playi[...]

  • Page 254

    SAA2513 With navigation system SAA2612 Without navigation system Recording CDs GUID-79B7435B-646 A-4BC8-98 47-11A0ABB5891E 1. Operate the audio system to play a CD. For the details of playing CDs, see “ Compact Disc (CD) player operation ” earlier in this section. 2. Select the “ Start REC ” or “ REC ” key. NOTE: . The syst em starts pl[...]

  • Page 255

    4-88 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems If the title information of the track being recorded is stored either in the hard drive/ flash memory or in the CD, the title is automatically displayed on the screen. For title acq uisition from the hard drive/flash memory, music reco gnition tec hnology and related data are provide[...]

  • Page 256

    Playing recorded songs GUID-C9617B69-C6A6 -4D5D-90CF-4D14B0AD4980 Select the “ Music Box ® ” audio system by using one of the following methods. . Push the audio source switch on the steering wheel repeatedly until the center display changes to the Music Box ® mode. (See “ Steering-wheel- mounted controls for audio ” later in this section[...]

  • Page 257

    4-90 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2516 With navigation system SAA2725 Without navigation system There are some options available by selecting the “ Menu ” k ey on the screen during playback. Select one of the follow- ing options that are displayed on the screen if necessary . Now Playing (models with navigatio[...]

  • Page 258

    . Delete Songs Delete trac ks in the Playlist by selecting from the displayed song list. Play Mode (models with navigation sys- tem): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Choose the preferred play mode from the following items. . Normal . 1 Album Repeat . 1 T rack Repeat . 1 Playlist Random . 1 Artist Random . 1 Album Random . 1 All T rac k Ra[...]

  • Page 259

    4-92 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems SAA2517 With navigation system SAA2438 Without navigation system Music Box ® settings GUID-582B8B89-599E- 4EF0-91D4-A5F67784862F T o set the Music box ® hard drive/flash memory to your preferred settings, select the “ Menu ” k ey during playback, and the “ Music Box Settings [...]

  • Page 260

    will use Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers for your own personal non-commercial use only. Y ou agree not to assign, copy, transfer or transmit the Gracenote Software or any Gracenote Data to any third party. Y OU AGREE NOT TO USE OR EXPL OIT GRACE- NOTE DA T A, THE GRACENO TE SOFTWARE, OR GRACENOTE SERVERS, EXCEPT AS EX-[...]

  • Page 261

    4-94 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Gracenote and CDDB are registered trade- marks of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype, and the “ Powered by Grace- note ” logo are trademarks of Gracenote. SAA0451 CD/DVD/USB MEMORY CARE AND CLEANING GUID-8EE92BA6-29D1-4D00-A1 CD-06AA6F4B3729 CD/DVDCD/DVD GUID-AE827974-76A[...]

  • Page 262

    SAA1534 With navigation system SAA1506 Without navigation system 1. Audio source switc h 2. Menu control switch (models with navigation system) or audio tuning switch (models without navigation system) 3. V olume control switch 4. Back switc h STEERING-WHEEL -MOUNTED CON- TROLS FOR AUDIO GUID-1F1450BB-2D2C-4477-A8 59-B65C752945DA Menu c ontrol swit[...]

  • Page 263

    4-96 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems XM Satellite Radio (if so equipped): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 . Tilting up/down for less than 1.5 seconds will scroll up or down through the preset c hannel. . Tilting up/down for more than 1.5 seconds will go to the next or previous category. . Pushing the menu cont[...]

  • Page 264

    Media not connected/inserted will be skipped. ANTENNA GUID-67DA93A7-DE3B-4824-98 DC-644C5CFC8020 Window antenna GUID-9BF53296-D9A4-4 9C7-B51C-2A4 11E3353BC 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. .[...]

  • Page 265

    4-98 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems GUID-401A908F-1B98-4BBA-86C 8-B829C89D2BEE When installing a car phone or a CB radio in your vehicle, be sure to observe the following cautions, otherwise the new equipment may adversely affect the elec- tronic control modules and electronic con- trol system harness. WARNING . A cell[...]

  • Page 266

    Once a cellular phone is connected to the in-vehicle phone module, no phone con- necting procedure is required anymore. Y our phone is automatically connected with the in-vehicle phone module when the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position with the registered cellular phone turned on and car ried in the vehicle. Y ou can register up to 5 diff[...]

  • Page 267

    4-100 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems . Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as possible to hear the caller ’ s voice clearly as well as to minimize its echoes. . If reception between callers is unclear, adjusting the incoming or outgoing call volume may improve the clarity. REGULA TORY INFORMA TION GUID-4308A[...]

  • Page 268

    SAA2519 C ONNECTING PROCEDURE GUID-D1888070-CBE2-48 DB-821D-3 E4934992692 1. Push the button, and select the “ Connect Phone ” key. SAA2520 2. When a PIN code appears on the screen, operate the compatible Blue- tooth ® cellular phone to enter the PIN code. The connecting procedure of the cellu- lar phone varies according to each cellular phone[...]

  • Page 269

    4-102 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2521 1. Push the button and select the “ V ehicle Phonebook ” key . 2. Select the “ Add New ” key at the top of the screen. SAA2522 3. Choose the method for entering the phonebook entry. For this example, select “ Enter Number by Ke ypad ” . 4. Enter the digits and[...]

  • Page 270

    options instead of “ Enter Number by Ke y- pad ” in step 3. . Copy from Call History The system will show a list of inco ming, outgoing or missed calls that were downloaded from the connected cellu- lar phone (depending on the phone ’ s compatibility). Select one of these entries to save in the vehicle phone- book. . Copy from the Handset The[...]

  • Page 271

    4-104 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems tags allow easy dialing using the INFINITI V oice Recognition system. (See “ INFINITI V oice Recognition system (models with navigation system) ” later in this section.) T o delete an entry, select the “ Delete ” k ey at step 3. SAA2524 MAKING A CALL GUID-D3E00526-410A-4E[...]

  • Page 272

    . Dial Number Input the phone number manually using the keypad displayed on the screen. (See “ INFINITI V oice Recognition system (models with navigation sys- tem) ” earlier in this section.) SAA2525 RECEIVING A CALL GUID-6F43A1A1-EE11-4E04-82 79-8274439D20B9 When you hear a phone ring, the display will change to the incoming call mode. T o rec[...]

  • Page 273

    4-106 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA3587 DURING A CALL GUID-C90FAF40-A6F9-4C1C-9015-FD63D3B8 60F0 There are some options available during a call. Select one of the following displayed on the screen if necessary. . Hang up Finish the call. . Use Handset T ransfer the call to the cellular phone. . Mute Mute your v[...]

  • Page 274

    Download Handset Phonebook GUID-E6527CB9-358F-4 E6D-B0EE-7 9106E4FE195 Download the contacts registered in a Bluetooth ® cellular phone. Availability of this function depends on each cellular phone. The memory downloading proce- dure from the cellular phone also varies according to each cellular phone. See cellular phone Owner ’ s Manual for det[...]

  • Page 275

    4-108 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE GUID-8D414043-EC6 F-40FA-AE71-118BDCAEF 252 The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are encountered, tr y the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try eac h solution in turn, starti [...]

  • Page 276

    GUID-E8B794AB-1D34-4031-87 3C-C179EAC9E932 WARNING . Use a phone after stopping your vehicle in a safe location. If you have to use a phone while driving, exercise extreme caution at all times so full attention may be given to vehicle operation. . If you find yourself unable to devote full attention to vehicle operation while talking on the phone, [...]

  • Page 277

    4-110 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems . Immediately after the ignition switch is pushed to the “ ON ” position, it may be impossible to receive a call for a short period of time. . Do not place the cellular phone in an area surrounded by metal or far away from the in-vehicle phone module to prevent tone quality d[...]

  • Page 278

    Bluetooth trademark: Bluetooth ® is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and licensed to Visteon Cor- poration. SAA2642 C ONTROL BUTTONS GUID-63652779-89CA-4B8E-9C76-4 E7CBD5CCC5D 1. PHONE SEND button Push the button to initiate a VR session or answer an incoming call. Y ou can also use the button to skip through system feedbac k and to enter[...]

  • Page 279

    4-112 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems following: . Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as possible. Close the windows to eliminate the surrounding noises (traf- fic noises, vibration sounds, etc.), which may prevent the system from recognizing the voice comma nds cor- rectly. . Wait until a tone sounds before s[...]

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    command recogniti on mode . 4. The system acknowledges the com- mand and announces the next set of available commands. 5. After the tone sounds, speak the phone number. 6. When you have finished speaking the phone number, the system repeats it back and announces the available commands. 7. After system responds, speak “ Dial ” and the system dia[...]

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    4-114 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems 2. The system replies “ please say a command after the beep. Available commands are: Call, Phonebook, Re- cent Calls, Connect Phone or Help ” . 3. Give your instructions to the system by saying: “ Dial John ” for example ( “ John ” must have been previously set as a v[...]

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    List of voice co mmands: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 COMMAND ACTION “ Call/Dial ” “ <name> ” Dials the specified <name>. “ Call/Dial ” “ Redial ” Dials the last number. “ Call ” “ <number> ” Dials the specified <number>. “ Phonebook ” “ <name> ” Displays the specified <n[...]

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    4-116 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2575 P AIRING PROCEDURE GUID-505E2AB8-A505-45F5-ADCE -027E4A52E197 Up to 5 cellular phones can be registered. 1. Push the button on the steering wheel. The system announces the available commands. 2. Speak: “ Connect Phone ” . The system acknowledges the command and an- no[...]

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    SAA2578 5. The system asks the user to speak a name for the phone. Speak: “ Y es ” . The system acknowl- edges the command and registers the cellular phone. If the name is too long or too short, the system tells the user, then prompts the user for a name again. Also, if more than one phone is connected and the name sounds too much like a name a[...]

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    4-118 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2580 MAKING A CALL GUID-9E2976C3-F4B5-4 09A-B0C0- 2BDF8CBB6D5F T o make a call, follow the procedures below. 1. Push the button on the steering wheel. A tone will sound. 2. Speak: “ Call ” . The system acknowl- edges the command and announc es the next set of available com[...]

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    call. . “ Mute on/off ” — Use the Mute com- mand to mute the user ’ s voic e so the other party cannot hear it. Use the mute command again to unmute the user ’ s voice . . “ Transfer Handset ” — Use the Transfer Handset comma nd to transfer the call from the Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone System to a cellular phone when privacy is de[...]

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    4-120 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2583 Phonebook GUID-0AF353C7-38B5-4F94-B1 47-D88EC0170C69 . (a name) Use the name comma nd to seek the name and locations registered in the phonebook in alphabetical order. When the system acknowledges the alphabet the user spoke, the system announces all registered names and [...]

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    SAA2584 Recent C alls GUID-505A1727-5086-48F5-8514-99 C72377AE94 . Incoming Use the Incoming command to make a call viewing the list of incoming calls. . Missed Use the Missed co mmand to make a call viewing the list of missed calls. . Outgoing Use the Outgoing command to make a call viewing the list of outgoing calls. . Redial Use the Redial comma[...]

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    4-122 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems existing phone. If the user tries to connect a phone that has already been connected to the vehicle system, the system announces the name that the phone is already using. The connecting procedure will then be cancelled. The Add Phone command is not avail- able when the vehicle is[...]

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    2. Sit in the driver ’ s seat with the engine running, the parking brake on, and the transmission in Park. 3. Press the button. 4. Speak: “ Help ” . The system ac knowl- edges the command and announc es the next set of available commands. 5. Speak: "Voice Adaptation". The system acknowledges the command and dis- plays the voice adap[...]

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    4-124 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems when Alternate Command Mode is active, try using the Speaker Adaptation Function available in that mode. Otherwise, it is recommended that Alternate Command Mode be turned off and Standard Mode be used for the best recognition perfor- mance. For the voice commands for the navigat[...]

  • Page 292

    SAA2531 1. Push the INFO button on the instrument panel. 2. Select the “ Others ” key . 3. Select the “ V oice Reco gnition ” key. 4. Select the “ User Guide ” key . 5. Select a preferred item. Y ou can skip steps 1 and 3 above if you say “ Help ” . Available items: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 . Getting Started Describ[...]

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    4-126 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems V oice Reco gnition. SAA2534 Let ’ s Practice GUID-CEB24665-1937-41AD-8 E91-E94C0E5C3181 This mode help s learn how to use the INFINITI V oice Rec ognition system. 1. Select the “ Let ’ s Practice ” key . 2. After the message screen appears, push the T ALK switch on the s[...]

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    USING THE SYS TEM GUID-5C6975DD-FEFF-44 69-A81D-6B1128DD1C3E Initialization GUID-84EB02E8-7C3C- 43A1-BC47-E7E511BA17A5 When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, INFINITI V oice Rec ognition is initialized, which may take up to one minute. When completed, the system is ready to accept voice commands. If the T ALK switch is pushed before[...]

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    4-128 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2535 2. A list of commands appears on the screen, and the system announces, “ Would you like to access Phone, Navigation, Information, Audio or Help? ” . 3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from to , speak a comma nd. Selecting the “ Practice ” [...]

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    of phone digit entry can improve recogni- tion performance. When speaking a house number, speak the number “ 0 ” as “ zero ” . If the letter “ o (Oh) ” is included in the house number , it will not be recognized as the number “ 0 (zero) ” even if you speak “ oh ” instead of “ zero ” . Please speak “ zero ” for the number[...]

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    4-130 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems Command List GUID-3DE47269-AF F5-4CA3-8B7 6-5D0AAEBC112C Category C ommand: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Command Action Phone Operates the Phone function Navigation Operates the Navigation function Information Displays the vehicle Information function Audio Operates [...]

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    Command Action Previous Destinations Sets a route to a previous destination. . Information Command: Command Action Fuel Economy Displays fuel economy information. Maintenance Displays maintenance information. Traffic Information Turns the traffic information system ON and OFF . Where am I? Displays your current location. . Audio C ommand: Command A[...]

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    4-132 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems V oice command examples GUID-EE13DCC8-0C1B-4B52-BC 3B-BC0301FD3E8D T o use the INFINITI Voic e Recognition function, speaking one command is some- times sufficient, but at other times it is necessary to speak two or more com- mands. As examples, some additional basic operations b[...]

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

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    4-134 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2539 8. The system announces, “ Please say the last four digits ” or s ay change number. 9. Speak “ 6 2 0 0 ” . SAA2540 10. The system announc es, “ Dial or Change Number? ” 11. Speak “ Dial ” . 12. The system makes a cal l to 800-662- 6200. NOTE: . Y ou can al[...]

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    SAA1588 Example 2 - Placing an international call to the phone number 011-81-111-222- 3333: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 1. Push the TALK switc h located on the steering wheel. SAA2535 2. The system announces, “ W ould you like to acc ess Phone, Navigation, Informa- tion or Help? ” 3. Speak “ Phone ” . SAA2536 4. Speak “ Inte[...]

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    4-136 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2541 5. Speak “ 011811112223333 ” . SAA2542 6. Speak “ Dial ” . 7. System makes a call to 011-81-111- 222-3333. NOTE: Any digit input format is available in the International Number input process. INFINITI VO ICE RECOGNITION AL - TERNA TE C OMMAND MODE GUID-D2C0E233-A5[...]

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    Activating Alternate Command Mode GUID-9775577A-205B-41F8-BBC 3-DDD40B78C94A When the Standard Mode is active, perform the following steps to switch to the Alternate Command Mode. 1. Push the SETTING button on the instru- ment panel. 2. Highlight the “ Others ” key . 3. Highlight the “ V oice Recog nition ” key. SAA2543 4. Highlight the “[...]

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    4-138 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2545 5. Select a category from the list. SAA2546 6. Select an item. 7. If necessary , scroll the screen using the INFINITI c ontroller to view the entire list. 8. Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen.[...]

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    Command List GUID-4E59F906-B7C4 -464E-A1C7-F3380543C508 Phone C ommands: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Command Action Dial Number Makes a call to a spoken phone number. V ehicle Phonebook Makes a call to a contact that is stored in the Vehicle Phonebook. Handset Phonebook Makes a call to a contact that is stored in the mobile phone. Cal[...]

  • Page 307

    4-140 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems Navigation C ommands: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Command Action Destination Home Sets a route to your home that is stored in the Address Book. Address Searches for a location by the street address specified, and sets a route to the location. Places Sets a route to [...]

  • Page 308

    Information C ommands: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Command Action Fuel Economy Displays fuel economy information. Maintenance Displays maintenance information. Where am I? Displays your current location. Traffic Information Turns the traffic information system ON and OFF . Weather Information Displays weather information. Weather Map [...]

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    4-142 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems Audio C ommands: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Command Action Music Box Turns on the “ Music Box ” hard drive audio system. CD Starts to play a CD. FM Turns to the FM band, selecting the station last played. AM T urns to the AM band, selecting the station last pla[...]

  • Page 310

    Help C ommands: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Command Action Command List Navigation Commands Displays the navigation command list. Phone Commands Displays the phone command list. Audio Commands Displays the audio command list. Information Com- mands Displays the information command list. Help Commands Displays the help command list. Us[...]

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    4-144 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems General C ommands: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Command Action Go back C orrects the last recognition result to return to the previous screen Exit Cancels Voice Recognition[...]

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    SAA2547 Displaying user guide GUID-AD6524E6-709F-4D 5F-97EE-08BC44964377 Y ou can confirm how to use voice com- mands by accessing a simplified User Guide, which contains basic instructions and tutorials for several voice commands. 1. Push the INFO button on the instrument panel. 2. Select the “ Others ” key using the INFINITI controller and pu[...]

  • Page 313

    4-146 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems . When the air conditioner is in the AUTO mode, the fan speed decreases auto- matically for easy recognition. . Wait until a tone sounds before speak- ing a command. . Speak in a natural voice without paus- ing between words. SAA1588 Giving voic e command GUID-7F94FAE2-9E25-4029-[...]

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    Repeat the command in a clear voice. . Push the BACK button once to return to the previous screen. . If you want to cancel the command, push and hold the TALK switch for 1 second. The message “ V oice can- celed ” will be announced. . T o skip the voice guidance function and give the command immediately , press the TALK switch to interrupt the [...]

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    4-148 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems SAA2549 Speaker adaptation function (for Alternate C ommand Mode) GUID-4C422A2D-B1C9 -4A6A-87C5-CE4FC4386C7B The voice recog nition system has a func- tion to learn the user ’ s voice for better voice recognition performance. The system can memoriz e the voices of up to three p[...]

  • Page 316

    SAA2552 8. The system requests that you repeat a command after a tone. 9. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from to , speak the command that the system requested. 10. When the system has recognized the voice co mmand, the voice of the user is learned. Push the switch or BACK button to return to the previous screen. If the sys[...]

  • Page 317

    4-150 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems Minimize voice feedbac k (for Alter- nate C ommand Mode) GUID-5C39B88D-DE77-4190-B9 CF-92B436BE565B T o minimize the voice feedbac k from the system, perform the following steps. 1. Push the SETTING button on the instru- ment panel. 2. Select the “ Others ” key . 3. Select th[...]

  • Page 318

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE GUID-EDF04FF9-20BA-44 F0-8A2B-4FC70A2F5096 The system should respond co rrectly to all voice commands without difficulty . If problems are encountered, follow the solutions given in this guide for the appropriate error. Where the solutions are listed by number, try eac h solution in turn, starti ng with number one, until the p[...]

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    4-152 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voic e rec ognition systems MEMO[...]

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    5 Starting and driving Precautions when starting and driving ... ................. 5-3 Exhaust gas (carbo n monoxide) ... ....................... 5-3 Three-way catalyst ... ........................................... 5-3 Tire Pressure Monitoring Sys tem (TPMS) ... .......... 5-4 Avoiding collision and rollover ... ......................... 5-6 On-p[...]

  • Page 321

    Conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode ... ................................................. 5-55 Preview function (for Intelligent Cruise Control system equipped models) ... ............................. 5-58 Distance C ontrol Assist (DCA) system (if so equipped) ... ................................................. 5-59 Precautions on Dis[...]

  • Page 322

    GUID-EBA1CF7C-59DD-4B69-93F F-F13B511CFD44 WARNING . Do not leave c hildren or adults who would normally re quire 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 vehi[...]

  • Page 323

    5-4 Starting and driving cause a fire. CAUTION . Do not use leaded gasoline. Deposits from leaded gasoline seriously reduce the three-way catalyst ’ s ability to help reduce exhaust pollutants. . Keep your engine tuned up. Malfunctions in the ignition, fuel injection, or elec- trical systems can cause overrich fuel flow into the thr ee-way cataly[...]

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    Additional information GUID-EB545C2D-FE9B-4A5F-B78A -AF95258155FA . The TPMS does not monitor the tire pressure of the spare tire. . The TPMS will activate only when the vehicle is driven at speeds above 16 MPH (25 km/h). Also, this system may not detect a sudden drop in tire pressure (for example a flat tire while driving). . The low tire pressure[...]

  • Page 325

    5-6 Starting and driving sensors. CAUTION . The TPMS may not function properly when the wheels are equipped with tire chains or the wheels are buried in snow. . Do not place metalized film or any metal parts (antenna, etc.) on the windows. This may cause poor reception of the signals from the tire pressur e sensors, and the TPMS will not function p[...]

  • Page 326

    to do so. Seat belts help reduce the risk of injury in collisions and rollovers. In a ro llover crash, an unbelted or impr operly belte d person is significantly more like ly to be injured or killed than a person prope rly wearing a seat belt. ON-P AVEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING PRECAUTIONS GUID-2370219B-8F45-4A50-8A89 -7CDFDE7902EF Utility vehicles [...]

  • Page 327

    5-8 Starting and driving visually inspect the tires for wear and damage. See “ Wheels and tires ” in the “ 8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself ” section of this manual. If a tire rapidly loses air pressure or “ blows-out ” while driving maintain control of the vehicle by following the procedure below. Please note that this proc edure is o[...]

  • Page 328

    ALL -WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) DRIVING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (for AWD models) GUID-25A67C86-AA78-45D6-8FD5- 9236974638FE WARNING . Do not drive beyond the performance capability of the tires, even with AWD engaged. Accelerating quickly , sharp steering maneuvers or sudden braking may cause loss of control. . Always use tires of the same type, size, brand, con[...]

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    5-10 Starting and driving SSD0436 OPERA TING RANGE FOR ENGINE ST ART FUNCTION GUID-439DD11C-0380-4D8D-BD 6D-92F39F8462AB The Intelligent Key can only be used for starting the engine when the Intelligent Key is within the specified operating range * 1 . When the Intelligent Key battery is almost discharged or strong radio waves are present near the [...]

  • Page 330

    to L OCK until the selector lever is moved to the P (Park) position. When the ignition switch cannot be switched toward the L OCK position, pro- ceed as follows: 1. Move the selector lever into the P (Park) position. 2. Push the ignition switc h to the OFF position. The ignition switch position indicator will not illuminate. 3. Open the door. The i[...]

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    5-12 Starting and driving SSD0785 INTELLIGENT KEY BA TTERY DIS- CHARGE GUID-DB4E7C5C-20BB-4 EFF-8B9F-42079CFF6DCC If the battery of the Intelligent Key is almost disc harged, the guide light * B of the Intelligent Key port * A blinks and the indicator appears on the dot matrix liquid crystal display. (See “ Dot matrix liquid crystal display ” i[...]

  • Page 332

    GUID-0AE7B80B-3691-4 6EB-81C6-6EA51A317529 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Move the selector lever to the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position. (P is recom- mended.) The starter is designed not to operate unless the selector lever is in either of the above positions. 3. Push the ignition switch to the ON position. Depress the brake pedal and push the ig[...]

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    5-14 Starting and driving GUID-71F46DAD-4823-4 809-8DBF-DEAC5C4FAF92 AUTOMA TIC TRANSMISSION GUID-96F58384-9762-4456-83B9-8 383EAF1114F 7 speed automatic transmission GUID-767705CB-AB0C- 432E-B16D-AE6DA46FF2C4 The automatic transmission in your vehicle is electronic ally cont rolled by a transmis- sion control module to produce maximum efficiency a[...]

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    SSD0712 Selector lever T o move the selector lever, : Push the button while depressing the brake pedal, : Push the button, : Just move the selector lever. Shifting GUID-7B81BABF-9D35-40AD-BF35 -15C44FA22CA9 After starting the engine, fully depress the brake pedal and shift the selector lever from P (Park) to R (Reverse), N (Neutral), D (Drive), DS [...]

  • Page 335

    5-16 Starting and driving DS (Drive Sport) mode GUID-E4BFE274-2035-4524-B 4DA-26B94CA9FCE5 Move the selector lever from D (Drive) to the left into the manual shift gate. The transmission position indicator in the meter shows “ DS ” . In the DS (Drive Sport) mode, the transmis- sion changes to the “ sporty ” driving shift operation, creating[...]

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    Fail-safe GUID-C50D28FF-08A5-4 AC3-97EE-F21FD367AC96 When the fail-safe operation occurs, note that the transmission will be locked in any of the forward gears according to the condition. If the vehicle is driven under extreme conditions, such as exc essive wheel spin- ning and subsequent hard braking, the fail-safe system may be activated. This wi[...]

  • Page 337

    5-18 Starting and driving Contr ol on downhill ro ads: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 The adaptive shift control system shifts to a low gear that suits the degree of the slope, and uses the engine braking to reduce the number of times that the brake must be used. Contr ol on winding r oads: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 A low[...]

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    SPA2331 T o apply: Fully depress the parking brake pedal * 1 . T o r elease: 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. GUID-468CFE5F-DB32-4212-9F4A -E439631FCEC8 The Lane Departure W arning (LDW) sys- tem/Lane Depar[...]

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    5-20 Starting and driving The LDW and LDP systems monitor the lane markers on the traveling lane using the camera unit * 1 located inside the front map light cover . When the cam era unit detects that the vehicle is traveling close to either the left or the right of the traveling lane, the lane departure warning light * 2 on the instrument panel bl[...]

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    . When traveling close to the vehicle in front of you, whic h obstructs the lane camera unit detection range. . When rain, snow or dirt adheres to the windshield in front of the lane cam era unit. . When the headlights are not bright due to dirt on the lens or if the aiming is not adjusted properly . . When strong light enters the lane camera unit.[...]

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    5-22 Starting and driving systems ON indic ator * 1 on the warning systems switc h illuminates. T o can cel the LDW system, push the warning systems switch. The warning systems ON indicator will turn off. T o turn on the system, push the warning systems switc h again. This switch will turn on and off the LDW, BSW and FCW systems at the same time. I[...]

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    — When driving without normal tire conditions (for example, tire wear, low tire pressure, installation of spare tire, tire chains, non-standard wheels). — When the vehicle is equipped with nonoriginal brake parts or suspen- sion parts. . If the LDP system malfunctions, it will cancel automatically. The lane departure warning light (orange) on t[...]

  • Page 343

    5-24 Starting and driving SSD0672 LDP ON indic ator light (green)/ W arning light (orange) LDP system operation GUID-3D7CC8EC-FEAA-4 6B8-8375 -3CFD19F544D6 The LDP system provides a lane departure warning and brake control assistanc e when the vehicle is driven at speeds of approxi- mately 45 MPH (70 km/h) and above. When the vehicle approaches eit[...]

  • Page 344

    SSD0884 SSD0885 Changing the dynamic driver as- sistance switch settings GUID-90988C42-1C49-45F9-9C7 4-E58ED6B2ED75 The dynamic driver assistanc e switc h will turn on and off the LDP and DCA systems at the same time when each system is enabled using the settings menu on the center display . 1. Push the SETTING * 1 button and high- light the “ Dr[...]

  • Page 345

    5-26 Starting and driving Automatic deactivation GUID-08CA0E63-A8BC-4251-A3BF -53FFC01C0644 Condition A: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 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 c hange the traveling lanes in the direction of t[...]

  • Page 346

    SSD0453 LANE CAMERA UNIT MAINTENANCE GUID-2B506FFD-AF56-44C5-A9 59-7FBC19B85C54 The lane camera unit * 1 for the LDW/LDP system is located inside the map light cover. T o keep the proper operation of the LDW/LDP systems and prevent a system malfunction, be sure to observe the follow- ing: . Always keep the windshield clean. . Do not attach a sticke[...]

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    5-28 Starting and driving SSD1155 The BSW system uses radar sensors * A installed near the rear bumper to detect other vehicles beside your vehicle in an adjacent lane. SSD1030 Detection zone The radar sensors can detect vehicles on either side of your vehicle within the detection zone shown as illustrated. This detection zone starts from the outsi[...]

  • Page 348

    SSD1086 BSW indicator light SSD1029 BSW system warning light SSD1156 Warning syst ems switc h BSW SY STEM OPERA TION GUID-D26FC703-F4D3-488B-B916-CE A9BB2ECCDB If the radar sensors detect a vehicle in the detection zone, the BSW indicator light next to the outside mirror will illuminate in the direction of the detected vehicle. If the turn signal i[...]

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    5-30 Starting and driving return to ON. WARNING Excessive noise (e.g. audio system volume, open vehicle window) will interfere with the chime sound, and it may not be heard. . The radar sensors may not be able to detect and activate BSW when certain objects are present such as: — Pedestrians, bicycles, animals — Several types of vehicles such a[...]

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    SSD1031 If the driver activates the turn signal, then the BSW indicator light flashes and a chime will sound twice. NOTE: If the driver activates the turn signal before a vehicle enters the det ection zone, the BSW indicator light will flash but no chime will sound when the other vehicle is detected. SSD1032 NOTE: If you acc elerat e from a stop wi[...]

  • Page 351

    5-32 Starting and driving SSD1034 If the driver activates the turn signal while another vehicle is in the detection zone, then the BSW indicator light flashes and a chime will sound twice. SSD1036 NOTE: When overtaking several vehicles in a row, the vehicles after the first vehicle may not be dete cted if they are traveling close together.[...]

  • Page 352

    SSD1037 Entering from the side GUID-109094CC-831D-4899-B1EA-B DA306596FC5 The BSW 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 tu[...]

  • Page 353

    5-34 Starting and driving SSD1155 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE GUID-EBB211CA-A038-4125-94 98-2FA131633495 The two radar sensor units * A for the BSW system are located near the rear bumper . Always keep the area near the radar sensors clean. Do not attach stick ers (including transparent material), install accessories or apply additional paint near the radar[...]

  • Page 354

    . 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 a loss of vehicle control and result in an accident. SSD0600 1. RESUME/AC CELERA TE switc h 2. SET/COAST switc h 3. CANCEL switc h 4. MAIN (ON·OFF) switc h CRUISE CONTROL OPERA TI[...]

  • Page 355

    5-36 Starting and driving cruising speed, the cruise control will disengage. T urn the MAIN switch off once and then turn it on again. . The cruise control will automatically cancel if the vehicle slows more than 8 MPH (12 km/h) below the set speed. . If you move the selector lever to the N (Neutral) position, the cruise cont rol will be canceled. [...]

  • Page 356

    accidents or to control the vehicle ’ s speed in emergency situations. Do not use cruise control except in appropriate road and traffic conditions. . In the conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode, a warning chime will not sound to warn you if you are too close to the vehicle ahead. Pay special attention to the distance between your vehicl[...]

  • Page 357

    5-38 Starting and driving SELECTING THE VEHICLE- TO-VEHI- CLE DIST ANCE C ONTROL MODE GUID-5901B1D5-0DC4-4911-BB 96-CD95905DF94B T o choose the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode * 1 , quic kly push and release the MAIN switc h * A . VEHICLE- TO-VEHICLE DISTANCE C ONTROL MODE GUID-77F963CC-3C0C-4 AEF-8806-1 91327C062CA In the vehicle-to-vehic[...]

  • Page 358

    . Oncoming vehicles in the same lane . Motorcycles traveling offset in the travel lane WARNING . As there is a performance limit to the distance control function, never rely solely on the Intelligent Cruise C ontrol system. This system does not correct careless, inattentive or absent-minded driving, or overcome poor visibility in rain, fog, or othe[...]

  • Page 359

    5-40 Starting and driving SSD0701 VEHICLE- TO-VEHICLE DISTANCE C ONTROL MODE OPERA TION GUID-3E0A4B53-4CBC- 44DE-AA04-74580CD76B3A Always pay attention to the operation of the vehicle and be ready to manually control the proper following distance. The vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode of the Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system may not be[...]

  • Page 360

    ough. If this occurs, the ICC system will sound a warning chime and blink the system display to notify the driver to take necessary action. The system will cancel and a warning chime will sound if the speed is below approximately 15 MPH (24 km/h) and a vehicle is not detected ahead. The system will also disengage when the vehicle goes above the max[...]

  • Page 361

    5-42 Starting and driving SSD0252 The detection zone of the IC C 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 within the same lane of travel. Moto[...]

  • Page 362

    SSD0253 When driving on some roads, such as winding, hilly, curved, narrow roads, or roads which are under construction, the IC C 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 vehicles may also be affect[...]

  • Page 363

    5-44 Starting and driving SSD0900 Intelligent cruise control switc h GUID-92130138-55BB-4980-B6A1 -E260C9B787A0 The system is operated by a MAIN switch and four control switches, all mounted on the steering wheel. 1. RESUME/ACCELERA TE switch: Resumes set speed or increases speed incrementally. 2. SET/COAST switc h: Sets desired cruise speed, reduc[...]

  • Page 364

    4. Indicates your vehicle 5. Set vehicle speed indicator: Indicates the set vehicle speed. For Canadian models, the speed is displayed in km/h. 6. Intelligent Cruise Control system warn- ing light (orange): The light comes on if there is a malfunction in the IC C system. SSD0607 When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, the indicators [...]

  • Page 365

    5-46 Starting and driving SSD0902 T o set cruising speed, accelerate your vehicle to the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switc h and release it. (Vehicle ahead detection indicator, set distance indicator and set vehicle speed indic ator come on.) Tak e your foot off the accelerator pedal. Y our vehicle will maintain the set speed. SSD0784 When th[...]

  • Page 366

    SSD0614 When the SET/C OAST switch is pushed under the following conditions, the system cannot be set. A warning c hime will sound and the IC C indicators will blink. . When the SNOW mode switc h is ON (T o use the ICC system, turn off the SNOW mode switch, push the MAIN switch to turn off the ICC and reset the IC C switc h by pressing the MAIN swi[...]

  • Page 367

    5-48 Starting and driving SSD0610 System operation GUID-9C870ACF-61D9-4C86-B 24D-AD665A778C99 1. System set display with vehicle ahead 2. System set display without vehicle ahead 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 [...]

  • Page 368

    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. SSD0611 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 [...]

  • Page 369

    5-50 Starting and driving T o r eset 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/C OAST switch and release it. . Push and hold the SET/C OAST switc h. The set vehicle speed will decrease by approximately 5 MPH (5 km/h for Canada). . Push, then [...]

  • Page 370

    SSD0613B . 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 GUID-A4EB4C01-19D7- 4B1B-8DAD-BF4D1F9A9881 [...]

  • Page 371

    5-52 Starting and driving SSD0284A NOTE: The approach warning c hime may sound and the syst em display may blink when the ICC sensor detects some reflectors * A which are fitte d on vehicles in other lanes or on the side of the road. This may cause the IC C syst em to decelerate or acc elerate the vehicle. The ICC sensor may detect these reflectors[...]

  • Page 372

    SSD0614 Warning light and display GUID-BC93B583-B1B9-4039-891F-B BC2F0CB26EC Condition A: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 Under the following conditions, the Intelli- gent Crui se C ontrol system is automatic ally canceled. The c hime will sound and the system will not be able to be set. . When the VDC system is turned off . When the VDC [...]

  • Page 373

    5-54 Starting and driving SSD0621 Condition C: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 When the ICC system is not operating properly, the chime sounds and the system warning light (orange) will come on. Action to take: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 If the warning light comes on, park the vehicle in a safe place. T urn the engine off, [...]

  • Page 374

    INFINITI retailer. . Do not attach a sticker (including transparent material) or install an accessory near the sensor. This could cause fai lure or malfunction. C ONVENTIONAL (fixed speed) CRUISE CONTROL MODE GUID-36DB00B5-F45A-45E5-8D 61-1D8EDE4B46BD This mode allows driving at a speed between 25 to 90 MPH (40 to 144 km/h) without keeping your foo[...]

  • Page 375

    5-56 Starting and driving SSD0618 Conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode display and indica- tors GUID-DE3519A1-927C -4526-B47E-A711C9291352 The display is located between the speed- ometer and tac hometer. 1. MAIN switch indic ator: Indicates that the MAIN switch is ON. 2. Cruise set switc h indicator: Displays while the vehicle speed is c[...]

  • Page 376

    set your desired cruising speed. Pushing the MAIN switch again will turn the system completely off. When the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position, the system is also automati- cally turned off. T o use the Intelligent Cruise C ontrol again, quic kly push and release the MAIN switch (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) or push and hol[...]

  • Page 377

    5-58 Starting and driving . Push and hold the SET/C OAST switc h. Release the switch when the vehicle slows down to the desired speed. . Push, then quic kly 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 switc h. The ve[...]

  • Page 378

    GUID-AAD93081-BC7C-48D7-8A B6-56C3A6C02B1E 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 car efully and attentively when using the Distance Control Ass[...]

  • Page 379

    5-60 Starting and driving The detection range of the sensor is approximately 390 ft (120 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[...]

  • Page 380

    SSD0701 DIST ANCE C ONTROL ASSIST OP- ERA TION GUID-2A3A796B-DDD2-4B0E-A18 A-B772475513DB 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 use[...]

  • Page 381

    5-62 Starting and driving The DCA system does not control vehicle speed or warn you when you approach stationary and slow moving vehicles. Y ou must pay attention to vehicle operation to maintain proper distance from vehicles ahead. SSD0252 The detection zone of the sensor is limited. A vehicle ahead must be in the detection zone for the system to [...]

  • Page 382

    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 ([...]

  • Page 383

    5-64 Starting and driving The light comes on if there is a malfunction in the DCA system. SSD0907 Operating Distance Control Assist (DCA) system GUID-2A3B16C5-21B7-4211-80 BC-FB23940D7397 T o turn on the DCA system, push the dynamic driver assistance switc h on the steering wheel after starting the engine. The Distance Control Assist (DCA) system s[...]

  • Page 384

    SSD0884 SSD0885 Setting DCA system to ON/OFF: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 1. Push the SETTING * 1 button and high- light the “ Driver Assistance ” key on the display using the INFINITI controller . Then push the ENTER * 2 button. 2. Highlight the “ Dynamic Assistance set- tings ” key , and push the ENTER * 2 button. SSD0886 3.[...]

  • Page 385

    5-66 Starting and driving SSD0771 Under the following conditions, the Dis- tance Control Assist system will not oper- ate and the Distance C ontrol Assist (DCA) system switch indicator light will blink: . When the SNOW mode switc h is ON (T o use the DCA system, turn off the SNOW mode switch, then push the dynamic driver assistance switc h.) For de[...]

  • Page 386

    SSD0746 1. System set display with vehicle ahead 2. System set display without vehicle ahead System operation GUID-C6A46949-EB7A-4E F4-863E-108F23B571A5 WARNING The Distance Control Assist system auto- matically decelerates your vehicle to help assist the driver to maintain a following distance from the vehicle ahead. Manually brake when decelerati[...]

  • Page 387

    5-68 Starting and driving WARNING . When the vehicle ahead detection in- dicator light is not illuminat ed, system will not control or warn the driver. . Never place your foot under the brake pedal. Y our foot may be ca ught when the system contr ols the brake. . Depending on the position of the accel- erator pedal, the system may not be able to as[...]

  • Page 388

    SSD0284A NOTE: The approach warning c hime may sound and the syst em display may blink when the sensor detects some reflectors * A which are fitte d on vehicles in other lanes or on the side of the road. This may cause the DCA system to operate inappropriately . The sensor may detect these r eflectors when the vehicle is driven on winding roads, hi[...]

  • Page 389

    5-70 Starting and driving . When driving into a strong light (i.e., sunlight) Action to take: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 When the conditions listed above are no longer present, turn the system off with the dynamic driver assistanc e switch. T urn the DCA system bac k on to use the system. SSD0772 Condition B: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-[...]

  • Page 390

    conditions, have the vehicle checked at an INFINITI retailer. Sensor maintenanc e GUID-E21DBA00-CD1D-4D88-A0 16-1968F9602270 How to handle the sensor: GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 The sensor for the DCA system is common with Intelligent Cruise Control and is located below the front bumper. T o handle the sensor, see “ Intelligent Cru[...]

  • Page 391

    5-72 Starting and driving SSD1156 Warning syst ems switc h The FCW system uses the distance sensor * A located below the front bumper to measure the distance to the vehicle ahead. When the system judges that your vehicle is getting close to the vehicle ahead in the travel lane, the vehicle ahead detection indicator light on the instrument panel bli[...]

  • Page 392

    — When abruptly acc elerating or de- celerating. — On a steep downhill slope or on roads with sharp curves. — When there is a highly re flective object near the vehicle ahead (i.e., being very close to another vehicle, signboard, etc.) . Depending on certain road con ditions (curved or beginning of a curve), vehicle conditions (steering posit[...]

  • Page 393

    5-74 Starting and driving SSD1156 Warning syst ems switc h FCW system operation GUID-06F558BB-90CF-4FEB-A46F-1 7920DEFA839 The FCW system will function at speeds of approximately 10 MPH (15 km/h) and above, when the system turns on. The FCW system has an automatic setting mode and a manual setting mode to turn the system on. The setting mode can be[...]

  • Page 394

    SSD0701 SSD0749 V ehicle ahead dete ction indicator light The IBA system uses a distance sensor * A located below the front bumper to measure the distance to the vehicle ahead. When the system judges that your vehicle is getting close to the vehicle ahead in the traveling lane, the vehicle ahead detection indicator light on the instrument panel bli[...]

  • Page 395

    5-76 Starting and driving road spray . — When visibility is low (such as rain, fog, snow, etc.). — When snow or road spray from traveling vehicles is splashed. — When dense exhaust or other smoke (black smoke) from vehicles reduces the visibility of the sensor. — When excessively heavy baggage is loaded in the rear seat or the luggage room [...]

  • Page 396

    system may not detect them. In these instances the system may not be able to warn the driver properly . Be sure to chec k and clean the sensor regularly. . Excessive noise will interfere with the warning chime sound, and the chime may not be heard . . Never place your foot under the brake pedal when the IBA system turns on. Y our foot may be caught[...]

  • Page 397

    5-78 Starting and driving pushed again, the system will turn on and the IBA OFF indic ator light will turn off . The IBA system will remain in the last ON or OFF state it was left in until it is manually changed by pressing the IBA OFF switch. Illumination of the IBA OFF indicator light without the warning chime sound is an indication that the IBA [...]

  • Page 398

    GUID-2AFF35EE-62A6-4333-812 8-74208A7BC8F6 SSD0336 The AWD warning light is located in the meter. The AWD warning light comes on when the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. It turns off soon after the engine is started. If any malfunction occurs in the AWD system while the engine is running, the warning light will co me on. The warning l[...]

  • Page 399

    5-80 Starting and driving the AWD syst em. Reduce the vehicle speed and have your vehicle checked by an INFINITI retailer as soon as possible. . If the warning light re mains on after the above operation, have your vehicle chec ked by an INFINITI retailer as soon as possible. . The power train may be damaged if you continue driving with the warning[...]

  • Page 400

    2. Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position. 3. To help prevent the vehicle from rolling into the street when parked on a sloping drive way , it is a good practice to turn the wheels as illustrated. . HEADED DOWNHILL WITH CURB: * 1 T urn the wheels into the curb and move the vehicle forward until the curb side wheel gently touches the curb.[...]

  • Page 401

    5-82 Starting and driving during braking. T o dr y brakes , drive the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly tapping the brak e pedal to heat-up the brak es. Do this until the brakes return to normal. Avoid driving the vehicle at high speeds until the brakes function correctly . P ARKING BRAKE BREAK-IN GUID-09770916-692D-4289-986 8-79769B238EA8 Brea[...]

  • Page 402

    . This system will not operate when the vehicle is moving at approximately 20 MPH (32 km/h) or less. . The pre-pressure function ceases when the following conditions are met: — When the driver depresses the accelerator pedal or the brake ped- al. — If the driver does not operate the accelerator or brake pedal within approximately 1 second. SSD0[...]

  • Page 403

    5-84 Starting and driving — V ehicle position in the lane may cause the sensor to te mporarily not detect a vehicle in the same lane or may detect objects or vehicles in other lanes. . When the Preview Function operate s, the brake pedal may move slightly and may make a small noise. This is not a system malfunction. SSD0471 Warning light and disp[...]

  • Page 404

    ANTI-L OCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) GUID-85380D8A-4BD0-49 8F-B350-7D E5284287C5 WARNING . The Anti-lock Braking Syst em (ABS) is a sophisticated device, but it cannot pre- vent accidents resulting fr om careless or dangerous driving techniques. It can help maintain vehicle control during braking on slippery surfaces. Remember that stopping distances on[...]

  • Page 405

    5-86 Starting and driving Normal operation GUID-1EBEE483-014E-4CF9-899 8-795276421AF5 The ABS operates at speeds above 3 to 6 MPH (5 to 10 km/h). The speed varies according to road conditions. When the ABS senses that one or more wheels are close to loc king up, the actuator rapidly applies and releases hydraulic pressure. This action is similar to[...]

  • Page 406

    flash. The 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 ” in the “ 2. Instruments and controls ” section and “ V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indic ator light ” in the “ 2. Instruments and co ntrols [...]

  • Page 407

    5-88 Starting and driving GUID-F2C4EA30-5567-4530-A6 B1-9F439C2AFBBE FREEING A FROZEN DOOR LOCK GUID-556AB3F6-618A-43E9-BA 90-FC6513D5E29B T o prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole or use the Intelligent Key system. ANTIFREEZE GUID-14BDA2D[...]

  • Page 408

    DRIVING ON SNOW OR ICE GUID-3236EB46-D18D-4D19-95 6A-78F9BA603AF3 WARNING . Wet ice (32 8 F, 0 8 C and freezing rain), very cold snow or ice can be slick and very hard to drive on. The vehicle will have much less traction or “ grip ” under these conditions. T ry to avoid driving on wet ice until the road is salted or sanded. . Whatever the con [...]

  • Page 409

    5-90 Starting and driving result in a fire or electrical shoc k and cause serious personal injury.[...]

  • Page 410

    6 In c ase of emer gency Roadside assistance program ... .............................. 6-2 Emergency engine shut off ... .................................. 6-2 Flat tire ... ................................................................ 6-2 Tire Pressure Monitoring Sys tem (TPMS) ... ........ 6-2 Changing a flat tire ... ........................[...]

  • Page 411

    6-2 In cas e of emergency GUID-96DA9402-0531-4A66-93 68-B7490B9A9A99 In the event of a roadside emergency, Roadside Assistance Service is available to you. Please refer to your W arranty Informa- tion Booklet (U.S.) or Warranty & Roadside Assistance Information Booklet (C anada) for details. GUID-5912370E-3E34-4B63-8E C8-9A6325763C2F T o shut o[...]

  • Page 412

    soon as possible. Driving with under- inflated tires may permanently damage the tires and incre ase the lik elihood of tire failure. Serious vehicle damage could occur and may lead to an ac cident and could result in serious personal injury. Check the tire pressure for all four tires. Adjust the tire pressur e to the recommended COLD tire pressure [...]

  • Page 413

    6-4 In case of emer gency MCE0001A Blocking wheels GUID-B53A0AED-5427-4 0D4-B0CA- 8C8E6659E030 Place suitable blocks * 1 at both the front and bac k of the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to prevent the vehicle from moving when it is jac ked up. WARNING Be sure to block the wheel as the vehicle may move and re sult in personal injury. SCE07[...]

  • Page 414

    jack provided with your vehicle on other vehicles. The jack is designed for lifting only your vehicle during a tire change. . Use the correct jac k-up points. Never use any other part of the vehicle for jack support. . Never jac k up the vehicle more than necessary. . Never use bloc ks on or under the jac k. . Do not star t or run the engine while [...]

  • Page 415

    6-6 In case of emer gency SCE0504 2. Loosen eac h wheel nut one or two turns by turning counterclockwise with the wheel nut wrench. Do not r emove the wheel nuts until the tire is off the ground. 3. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears the ground. T o lift the vehicle, securely hold the jack lever and rod with both hands as shown above[...]

  • Page 416

    4. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tire touches the ground. Then, with the wheel nut wrench, tighten the wheel nuts securely in the sequence as illustrated. Lower the vehicle comple- tely. WARNING . Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tigh- tened wheel nuts can cause the wheel to become loose or come off. This could cause an accident. . Do not us[...]

  • Page 417

    6-8 In case of emer gency GUID-865DD09C-2BA7-4ADC-98A7-E FEF8BF85E15 T o start your engine with a booster battery , the instructions and precautions below must be followed. WARNING . If done inc orrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in severe injury or death. It could also damage your vehicle. . Explosive hydrogen gas i[...]

  • Page 418

    SCE0734 WARNING Always follow the instructions below. Failure to do so could result in damage to the charg ing system and caus e personal injury. 1. If the booster battery is in another vehicle * A , position the two vehicles ( * A and * B ) to bring their batteries into close proximity to each other. Do not allow the two vehicles to touch. 2. Appl[...]

  • Page 419

    6-10 In case of emer gency contaminated with co rrosive acid. 9. Put the battery cover on. GUID-E9436C03-8944-4BBB-9DB 3-5DC6B05F4B7F Do not attempt to start the engine by pushing. CAUTION . Automatic transmission models cannot be push-started or tow-started. Attempt- ing to do so may cause transmission damage. . Three way catalyst equipped models [...]

  • Page 420

    speed. 3. If engine overheating is caused by climbing a long hill on a hot day, run the engine at a fast idle (approximately 1,500 rpm) until the temperature gauge indication returns to normal. 4. Get out of the vehicle. Look and listen for steam or coolant escaping from the radiator before opening the hood. (If steam or coolant is escaping, turn o[...]

  • Page 421

    6-12 In case of emer gency used. . Always attach safety chains before tow- ing. For information about towing your vehicle behind a recreational vehicle (RV), see “ Flat towing ” in the “ 9. T echnical and consumer information ” section of this manual. If needed, Roadside Assistance is avail- able. Please see your W arranty Information Bookl[...]

  • Page 422

    SCE0488 All-wheel drive models All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models GUID-F2D8776D-5A6E-4520-8F 5C-3BBA6D56DC39 INFINITI recomme nds that towing dollies be used when towing your vehicle or the vehicle be placed on a flat bed truck as illustrated. CAUTION Never tow AWD models with any of the wheels on the ground as this may cause serious and expensive damage[...]

  • Page 423

    6-14 In case of emer gency VEHICLE RECOVERY (freeing a stuck vehicle) GUID-6F0F0FB0-43A7-4522-9A0A -23DD884C809F WARNING . Stand clear of a stuck vehicle. . Do not spin y our 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 GUID-F892[...]

  • Page 424

    MEMO In cas e of emergency 6-15[...]

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    6-16 In case of emer gency MEMO[...]

  • Page 426

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

  • Page 427

    7-2 Appearance and car e GUID-7F4AA201-20C6-490D-A61B -595B195E20BC 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 co ntaminants s[...]

  • Page 428

    . 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 compounds 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 SPOTS[...]

  • Page 429

    7-4 Appearance and car e ambient temperature. . Rinse the wheel to completely r emove the cleaner within 15 minutes after the cleaner is applied. CHROME P ARTS GUID-BB65BA92-9AB1-4959-BA1 B-3D6978C7DE45 Clean c hrome parts regularly with a non- abrasive chrome polish to maintain the finish. TIRE DRES SING GUID-C4834CAA-6AB9-4461-8 146-49C833439B94 [...]

  • Page 430

    CAUTION . Never use benzine, thinner, or any similar material. . Small dirt particles can be abrasive and damaging to the leather surfaces and should be removed promptly . Do not use saddle soap, ca r waxes, polishes, oils, cleaning fluids, solvents, detergents or ammonia-based cleaners as they may damage the leather ’ s natural finish. . Only us[...]

  • Page 431

    7-6 Appearance and car e SAI0039 Floor mat positioning aid GUID-AD42B0F6-3BD9-4181-8 D06-7F167A664739 This model includes front floor mat brack - ets to act as floor mat positioning aid. NISSAN floor mats have been specially designed for your vehicle model. The front floor mats have grommet holes in them. To install, simply position the mat by plac[...]

  • Page 432

    GUID-F4B174F5-C232-4777-9AC 2-6DAD58C9AD98 MOST C OMMON FACTORS CONTRI- BUTING TO VEHICLE CORROSION GUID-406961BB-308F-4E16-932 A-C4321769713C . The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas. . Damage to paint and other protective coatings caused by gravel and stone chips or minor traffic a[...]

  • Page 433

    7-8 Appearance and car e MEMO[...]

  • Page 434

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

  • Page 435

    8-2 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself GUID-E43F9B1C-55D3- 48FD-9183-3E5AFC77C6BC Y our new INFINITI has been designed to have minimum maintenanc e requirements with long service intervals to save you both time and money. However , some day-to- day and regular maintenance is essential to maintain your INFINITI ’ s fine mechanical condition, as well [...]

  • Page 436

    GUID-90DCD6DC-D7BF-403F-9A4 7-6BEC1FA978E4 During the normal day-to-day operation of the vehicle, general maintenance should be performed regularly as prescribed in this section. If you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or smell, be sure to chec k for the cause or have an INFINITI retailer do it promptly. In addition, you should notify an INFIN[...]

  • Page 437

    8-4 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself Keep the floor mat away from the pedal. Automatic transmission P (Park ) mec han- ism: On a fairly steep hill, check that your vehicle is held securely with the selector lever in the P (Park) position without applying any brakes. Brake pedal: Check the pedal for smooth operation. If the brake pedal suddenly goes [...]

  • Page 438

    if gasoline fumes are evident, chec k for the cause and have it corrected immediately. Power steering fluid level* and lines: Check the level when the fluid is cold, with the engine off. Check the lines for proper attachment, leaks, cracks, etc. Radiator and hoses: Check the front of the radiator and clean off any dirt, insects, leaves, etc., that [...]

  • Page 439

    8-6 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself are under high pressure 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 environ[...]

  • Page 440

    GUID-242FCEEB-F960-49BA-AA46-1 FF7A9A29EB7 SSI0388 VQ35HR ENGINE GUID-21827A59-583E-4DFF-835E-2 68B0ED653C0 1. Fuse/fusible link holder 2. Battery 3. Radiator filler cap 4. Engine oil dipstic k 5. Engine oil filler c ap 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Window washer fluid reservoir 8. Power steering fluid reservoir 9. Air cleaner 10. Drive belts 11. Eng[...]

  • Page 441

    8-8 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself GUID-322FC0CD-1857-4918-A8CD -01894CD8502C The engine coo ling 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 antifreeze solution cont ains rust and corrosion inhibi[...]

  • Page 442

    SDI2198 CHECKING ENGINE C OOLANT LEVEL GUID-D9B7EE16-2DCC-4E08-B FA4-98B0FB4B5FB4 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 c[...]

  • Page 443

    8-10 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself GUID-63D00A88-F5C4-46 96-BDD6-0AA535102386 SDI2045 CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL GUID-D216C69F-64D4-44E7-B8 C3-7EA939631691 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. W ait mor e than 15 minutes for the oil [...]

  • Page 444

    SDI2024 Two-wheel drive (2WD) models SDI2047 All-wheel drive (AWD) models Engine oil and filter GUID-E069CA0B-FE37-4891-BF 0D-7B9903CFD493 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 [...]

  • Page 445

    8-12 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself ways use the dipstick to determine the proper amount of oil in the engine. 10. Start the engine and c heck for leak age around the drain plug and the oil filter. Correct as required. 11. T urn the engine off and wait more than 15 minutes. Chec k the oil level with the dipstic k. Add engine oil if necessary. Afte[...]

  • Page 446

    GUID-F6D07944-6B9D-45E3-A34F -5FD60A6B4F07 SDI1765A Check the fluid level in the reservoir. The fluid level should be c hec 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 (0 to 30 8 C).[...]

  • Page 447

    8-14 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself SDI2025 Check the fluid level in the reservoir. If the fluid is below the MIN line * 2 or the brake warning light comes on, add Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brak e Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 fluid up to the MAX line * 1 . If fluid must be added frequently, the system should be chec ked by an INFINITI retailer.[...]

  • Page 448

    Do not use the window washer r eservoir tank to mix the washer fluid conc entrate and water. GUID-39010BA6-A973-4930-B55 7-1C6529970EEF . Keep the battery surface clean and dry. Clean the battery with a solution of baking soda and water. . Make certain the terminal co nnections are clean and securely tightened. . If the vehicle is not to be used fo[...]

  • Page 449

    8-16 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself DI0137MA Check the fluid level in each cell (Remove the battery co ver 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. Remov[...]

  • Page 450

    GUID-FC5633A2-FD59-4507-B 12A-58F793B8DABB CAUTION . Do not ground accessories dire ctly 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 disc harging the vehicle battery. The variable voltage co ntrol[...]

  • Page 451

    8-18 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself GUID-AE6B98B2-820E-46ED-892 B-D3D84FBE5412 WARNING Be sure the engine and the ignition switc h are off and that the parking brake is engaged securely . CAUTION Be sure to use the correct soc ket to remove the spark plugs. An incorrect socket can damage the spark plugs. SDI2020 REPLACING SP ARK PLUGS GUID-49D7E04[...]

  • Page 452

    GUID-A762655D-D645-4C3F-90D 2-925E81145437 SDI2033 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 replacing the filter, wipe the[...]

  • Page 453

    8-20 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself GUID-A37555B3-A7CF -470C-A82 F-6EB00C4A167F CLEANING GUID-97D21DF1-A4DA-4FD3-8358-B 9BCDE84DB4E 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[...]

  • Page 454

    SDI2362 If you wax the surface of the hood, be careful not to let wax get into the washer nozzle * A . This may cau se clogging or improper windshield washer operation. If wax gets into the nozzle, remove it with a needle or small pin * B . Be car eful not to damage the nozzle. GUID-649120FF-FDF1-4DE9-9 47A-89118AE5CBB4 Contact an INFINITI retailer[...]

  • Page 455

    8-22 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself occasional brake squeak, squeal or other noise may be heard. Occasional brake noise during light to moderate stops is normal and does not affect the function or performance of the brake system. Proper brake inspection intervals should be followed. For additional information, see the maintenanc e log section of y[...]

  • Page 456

    SDI1754 4. If the fuse is open * A , replace it with a new fuse * B . Spare fuses are stored in the passenger compa rtment fuse box. 5. If a new fuse also opens, have the electrical system c hecked and repaired by an INFINITI retailer . Fusible links GUID-D68F7F2A-C051-4703-BF3D -2538DC1C2588 If any electrical equipment does not operate and fuses a[...]

  • Page 457

    8-24 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself SDI2704 Extended storage switch (if so equipped) GUID-0531E85F-E9C1-48A6-B 6F7-0AEF2135AFE3 T o reduce battery drain, the extended storage switch comes from the factory switched off. Prior to delivery of your vehicle, the switch is pushed in (switched on) and should always remain on. If any electrical equipment [...]

  • Page 458

    SPA1875 Replace the battery as follows: 1. Release the lock knob at the back of the Intelligent Ke y and remove the mechan- ical key . 2. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver * A wrapped with a cloth into the slit * B of the cor ner and twist it to separate the upper part from the lower part. SDI2285 3. Replace the battery with a new one. Recommended ba[...]

  • Page 459

    8-26 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself GUID-291CD2E0-8289-4BC3-BECF -D76791F5156C SDI2192 1. Clearance light 2. Headlight (high-beam) 3. Headlight (low-beam) 4. Map light 5. Rear personal light 6. Fog light 7. Front turn signal light 8. Front side marker light 9. Puddle light 10. Step light 11. High-mounted stop light 12. Back -up light 13. Rear comb[...]

  • Page 460

    Xenon headlight bulb (if so equipped): GUID-4D508F5D-FA8E-49D6-A9E2-6F8E76C17033 If replacement is required, see an INFINITI retailer. WARNING HIGH VOL TAGE When xenon headlights are on, they pro- duce a high voltage. T o prevent an electric shock, never attempt to modify or disas- semble. Always have your xenon headlights replaced at an INFINITI r[...]

  • Page 461

    8-28 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS GUID-8AAA340C-465D- 4E14-ACD2-28F3F2FB7DD3 Item W attage (W) Bulb No. Headlight* low beams (Xenon) 35 D2S low beams (Halogen) 55 H11 high beams (Halogen) 65 H9 Front turn signal light* 21 WY21W Fog light* 35 H8 Clearance light* 5 W5W Front side marker light* 5 W5W Rear combination li[...]

  • Page 462

    SDI1679 SDI2030 Map light SDI2031 Rear personal light SDI1500B Cargo light SDI1839 V anity mirror light Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself 8-29[...]

  • Page 463

    8-30 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself GUID-32E73463-7DBE-4 3B0-9ABF-D8632B560633 If you have a flat tire, see “ Flat tir e ” in the “ 6. In case of emergency ” section. TIRE PRESSURE GUID-2E2973B3-1F58-4E90-94BE-B 397517A7184 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) GUID-9CC8D220-819 6-4362-9950-C494673884D4 This vehicle is equipped with the T[...]

  • Page 464

    . 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. . For additional informatio n regar d- ing tires, refer to “ Impor tant Tire Safety Information ” (US) or “ Tire Safety Information ” (Canada) in the Warranty Information Booklet. SD[...]

  • Page 465

    8-32 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself * 4 Cold tire pressure: Inflate the tires to this pressure when the tires are cold. Tires are consid- 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[...]

  • Page 466

    SIZE C OLD TIRE INFLA TION PRESSURE FRONT ORIGINAL TIRE P225/55R18 97V 230 kPa, 33 PSI P245/45R19 98V 230 kPa, 33 PSI REAR ORI- GINAL TIRE P225/55R18 97V 230 kPa, 33 PSI P245/45R19 98V 230 kPa, 33 PSI SP ARE TIRE T165/80R17 420 kPa, 60 PSI T165/80D17 420 kPa, 60 PSI SDI1575 Example TIRE LABELING GUID-1315CF90-2235-421A-BA3D -3C92FBA7C3A3 Federal la[...]

  • Page 467

    8-34 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself gives the tire ’ s ratio of height to width. 4. R: The “ R ” stands for radial. 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 muc h weight each tire ca n support. Y ou [...]

  • Page 468

    missible inflation pressure. * 5 Maximum load rating This number indicates the max- imum 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 type ” Indicates whether the tire r[...]

  • Page 469

    8-36 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself all four wheels. Snow tires GUID-1617EBA1-AEA7-458D-906D -E62D31D192A0 If snow tires are needed, it is necessary to select tires equivalent in siz e 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 low[...]

  • Page 470

    SDI1662 CHANGING WHEELS AND TIRES GUID-81405E82-4D15-4ACE-AA8 4-102DEBB9562F Tire rotation GUID-A15AA269-AEDD-4E87-BC EC-30F3D438B5AC INFINITI recommends rotating the tires every 7, 500 miles (12,000 km). (See “ Flat tire ” in the “ 6. In case of emergency ” section for tire replacing procedures.) As soon as possible, tighten the wheel nuts[...]

  • Page 471

    8-38 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself . The original tires have built-in tread wear indicators. When wear indicators are visible, the tire(s) should be replac ed. . Tires degrade with age and use. Have tires, including the spare, over 6 years old c hecked by a qualified technician, because some tire damage may not be obvious. Replace the tires as ne[...]

  • Page 472

    mation ” (Canada) in the Warranty Infor- mation Booklet. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models GUID-AC9D99CD-71D3-4E51-92 56-4414AC4B0562 CAUTION . Always use tires of the same type, size, brand, construction (bias, bias-belted or radial), and tread pattern on all four wheels. Failure to do so may result in a circumferen ce difference between tires on the[...]

  • Page 473

    8-40 Maintenance and do-it-y ourself wheels and original tire used on the rear wheels (drive wheels). Use tire c hains only on the two rear original tires. . Tire tread of the TEMPORARY USE ONL Y spare tire will wear at a fast er rate than the standard tire . Replace the spare tire as soon as the tread wear indicators appear. . Do not use the spare[...]

  • Page 474

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

  • Page 475

    9-2 T echnical and consumer information GUID-B7F1B3E4-4805-446C-BA 09-882A8B6534AE The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little differ ent. When refilling, follow the pro cedur e instructed in the “ 8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself ” section to determine the proper refill capacity. Capacity (Approximat[...]

  • Page 476

    FUEL RE C OMMENDA TION GUID-B1ED9AC6-0900-4A78- BC9C-5651942113E7 VQ35HR engine GUID-2AB75DDA-FD7 2-4D8E-8A 70-7B5BA68AC454 INFINITI recommends the use of 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, you may use unleaded regul[...]

  • Page 477

    9-4 T ec hnical and con sumer information blend fuels, immediately c hange to a non- oxygenate fuel or a fuel with a low blend of MTBE. T ak e care not to spill gasoline during refueling. Gasoline co ntaining oxygenates can cause paint damage. E-85 fuel GUID-02C7B23E-FF4 D-482C-B23 4-9B460BBAD3CE E-85 fuel is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel eth[...]

  • Page 478

    STI0505 1. API certification mark 2. API service symbol ENGINE OIL AND OIL FIL TER RE- C OMMENDA TION GUID-5454D463-91D4-401A-AF5 D-7F71A70A5A54 Selecting the correct oil GUID-7CFE5B65-2AB2-46E3-BE3 2-0C83A26A2E35 It is essential to c hoose the co rrect grade, quality, and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance, see[...]

  • Page 479

    9-6 T ec hnical and con sumer information filter quality and/or viscos ity is not covered by the new INFINITI vehicle limited warran- ties. Y our engine was filled with a high quality engine oil when it was built. Y ou do not have to c hange the oil before the first recommended change interval. Oil and filter c hange intervals depend upon how you u[...]

  • Page 480

    GUID-AF123535-077E-4954-B40D-7 B7867FA3FF2 ENGINE GUID-E2721A7A-A52A-49AD-8B0F -74CF80798DE3 Model VQ35HR Type Gasoline, 4-cycle Cylinder arrangement 6-cylinder, V-slanted at 60 8 Bore 6 Stroke in (mm) 3.760 6 3.205 (95.5 6 81.4) Displacement cu in (cm 3 ) 213.45 (3,498) Firing order 1-2-3-4-5-6 Idle speed rpm No adjustment is necessary. Ignition t[...]

  • Page 481

    9-8 T ec hnical and con sumer information WHEELS AND TIRES GUID-156A4A86-2C83-4FAF-83B4-86E6214B2D5 7 Road wheel GUID-FA2A9FD7-D8C5-43A8-9CA5-43D06AB3D9A 4 Type Size Offset in (mm) Conventional 18 6 8J 1.85 (47) 19 6 8J Spare 17 6 4T 1.18 (30) Tire GUID-4C5F96A2-635B-4FB 3-95BA-E2EA8BB6645B Type Size Pressure PSI (kPa) [C old] Conventional P225/55R[...]

  • Page 482

    DIMENSIONS GUID-9D5D71DE-B989-4F79-921A- 1CE5D9B20312 Overall length (with front license plate) in (mm) 182.5 (4,636) Overall width in (mm) 71.0 (1,803) Overall height (without roof rack) in (mm) 62.1 (1,577)*1*3 62.1 (1,578)*4 62.2 (1,579)*2 (with roof rac k) 63.0 (1,599)*1 63.0 (1,601)*2 62. 9 (1,598)*3 63.0 (1,600)*4 Front tread in (mm) 60.4 (1,[...]

  • Page 483

    9-10 T ec hnical and cons umer information GUID-4F85AFE9-A53D-415A-A8B 9-CABE556010A7 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. Th[...]

  • Page 484

    STI0509 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER GUID-ECC32CF8-AB9D-4 9B6-8673-A299713870E8 The number is stamped on the engine as shown. STI0493 F .M. V .S.S./C.M. V .S.S. CERTIFICA- TION LABEL GUID-924DD608-E217-44EA-9F9 5-0DE84D29E5AA The Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (F .M. V .S.S./C.M. V .S.S.) certifica- tion label is affixed as shown. This lab[...]

  • Page 485

    9-12 T ec hnical and cons umer information STI0567 TIRE AND LOADING INFORMA TION LABEL GUID-5560E6CE-0473-4838-8716 -5DCDF0EF1759 The cold tire pressure is shown on the Tire and Loading Information label affixed to the pillar as illustrated. STI0495 AIR C ONDITIONER SPE CIFICA TION LABEL GUID-26756EE6-382F-4B8B-8561- 150FCAF0E8CD The air conditione[...]

  • Page 486

    GUID-BA7A7E2B-FED 9-4B05-95A2-63F0F924904F STI0569 Use the following steps to mount the license plate. Before mounting the license plate, confirm that the following parts are enclosed in the plastic bag. . License plate brac ket . J-nut 6 2 . Screw 6 2 . Screw grommet 6 2 Only use the recommended mounting position, otherwise an Intelligent Crui se [...]

  • Page 487

    9-14 T ec hnical and cons umer information 6. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the grommet hole to add 90 8 turn onto the part * E . 7. Insert a J-nut into the lice nse plate bracket before placing the lice nse plate bracket on the fascia. 8. Install the license plate bracket with screws. 9. Install the license plate with bolts that are no long[...]

  • Page 488

    of the load (passengers and car- go) for the vehicle. This is the maximum combined weight of occupants and c argo that can be loaded into the vehicle. If the vehicle is used to tow a trailer, the trailer tongue weight must be included as part of the cargo load. This information is located on the Tire and Loading Information la- bel. . Cargo ca paci[...]

  • Page 489

    9-16 T ec hnical and cons umer information 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load c apacity . For exam- ple, if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lb. passengers in your vehi- cle, the amount of availab[...]

  • Page 490

    MEASUREMENT OF WEIGHTS GUID-2C084C90-D01 1-46EE-875C-4AE4E5481EB0 Secure loose items to prevent weight shifts that could affect the balance of your vehicle. When the vehicle is loaded, drive to a scale and weigh the front and the rear wheels sepa- rately to determine axle loads. In- dividual axle loads should not exceed either of the gross axle wei[...]

  • Page 491

    9-18 T ec hnical and cons umer information GUID-C48839AE-6BD D-41E8-A04F-DC1947F88599 DOT (Department Of T ransportation) Qual- ity Grades: All passenger car tires must conform to federal safety requirements in addition to these grades. Quality grades can be found where applic- able on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section wi[...]

  • Page 492

    GUID-5CF09C37-7F18-4845-84 3E-7BE97156D2EC Y our INFINITI is covered by the following emission warranties. For US: . Emission Defects W arranty . Emissions Performance W arranty Details of these warranties may be found with other vehicle warranties in your Warranty Information Booklet that comes with your INFINITI. If you did not receive a Warranty[...]

  • Page 493

    9-20 T echnical and consumer information www.saferc ar.gov . Y ou may notify INFINITI by contacting our Consumer Affairs Department, toll-free, at 1-800-662-6200. For Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a defect whic h c ould c ause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform T ransport Canada in addition to notify[...]

  • Page 494

    starting the engine. If the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) comes on steady for 20 seconds and then blinks for 10 seconds, the I/M test condition is “ not ready ” . If the MIL does not blink after 20 seconds, the I/M test condition is “ ready ” . Contact an INFINITI retailer to set the “ ready condition ” or to prepare the vehicle for[...]

  • Page 495

    9-22 T echnical and consumer information GUID-09D88FA0-56F1-4CB3-B579-BCF3E02B BF81 Genuine INFINITI Service Manual for this model and prior models can be purc hased. A genuine INFINITI Service Manual is the best source of service and repair informa- tion for your vehicle. This manual is the same one used by the factory trained technicians working [...]

  • Page 496

    10 Index A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ... ......................... 5-85 Adaptive front lighting system (AFS) ... .................. 2-38 Adjustable headrest ... .......................................... 1-10 Advanced air bag system ... .................................. 1-44 Aiming control, Adaptive front lighting system (AFS) ... ...........[...]

  • Page 497

    10-2 Card holder ... ............................................ ........... 2-49 Cargo cover ... ....................................................... 2-51 Cargo light ... ....................................................... . 2-60 Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst ... ................ 5-3 CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning ... .......[...]

  • Page 498

    If your vehicle overheats ... .............................. 6-10 Starting the engine ... ...................................... 5-13 Entry/exit function, Automatic drive positioner ... ... 3-25 Event Data Recorders (EDR) ... ............................... 9-21 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ... .......................... 5-3 F F .M. V .S.S./C.M. V[...]

  • Page 499

    10-4 Indicator Dot matrix display ... ....................................... 2-21 Lights ... .......................................................... 2-18 INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ... .................. 2-32 INFINITI voice recognition system ... .................... 4-123 INFO button ... ...............................................[...]

  • Page 500

    Low tire pressure warning light ... ......................... 2-15 Low tire pressure warning system (See tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)) ... ..... 5-4 Low washer fluid warning ... ................................. 2-25 Luggage hooks ... ................................................. 2-50 M Maintenance Battery ... ........................[...]

  • Page 501

    10-6 Preview Function warning light ... .......................... 2-17 Push starting ... .................................................... 6-10 “ PUSH ” warning ... ............................................... 2-24 Push-button ignition switc h ... ....................... 5-9, 5-10 R Radio ... .............................................[...]

  • Page 502

    Storage ... ............................................................. 2-47 Sun visors ... ........................................................ 3-21 Sunglasses holder ... ........................................... . 2-48 Supplemental air bag warning labels ... ................ 1-52 Supplemental air bag warning light ... ......... 1-52, 2-17[...]

  • Page 503

    10-8 V oice command (Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone System) ... ................................................ 4-115 V oice command (INFINITI voice recognition system) ... ............................. 4-130, 4-139 V oice recognition system ... ................................ 4-123 V oice recognition, Alternate command mode ... ... 4-136 V oice r[...]

  • Page 504

    MEMO 10-9[...]

  • Page 505

    11 Gas station information GUID-C63456DA-B5C6 -4D61-8C3D-DA604EE5FE35 FUEL RE C OMMENDA TION: GUID-7D216F09-8C16-40A9-AA84 -99793D29E3B5 VQ35HR engine GUID-43E4D50F-37D1-4AA9-9BC 3-4606EAA31889 INFINITI recommends the use of unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96). If [...]

  • Page 506

    2012 Infiniti EX Owner’s M anual Printing: September 2011 (13) / OM2E 0J50U1 / Printed in U.S.A. For y our safety , re ad car efully and keep in thi s vehic le. 2012 Infiniti EX 1017969 12 EX OM EN.indd 1 7/28/11 1:00 PM[...]