Infiniti S51-D manual

Black plate (2,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 17 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 ca[...]

Black plate (3,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 17 ON-P AVEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING This vehicle will handle and maneuver differently from an ordinary passenger car because it has a higher center of gravity for off-road use. As with other vehicles with features of this type, failure to operate this veh icle correc tly may result in loss[...]

Black plate (4,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 17 Arrows in an illustration that are similar to those above call attention to an item in the illustration. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING WARNING Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause [...]

Black plate (5,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 17 INFINITI CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM INFINITI CARES ... Both INFINITI and your INFINITI dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Y our satisfaction with your vehicle and your INFINITI dealer are our primary concerns. Y our INFINITI dealer is always available to assist you wit[...]

Black plate (1,1) T able of C ontents Model "S51-D" Edited: 2008/ 3/ 17 Illustrated table of contents 0 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1 Instruments and controls 2 Pre-driving chec ks and adjustments 3 Monitor, climate, audio, pho ne and voice recognition systems 4 Starting and driving 5 In case of emergenc[...]

Black plate (1,1) Seats, seat belts and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) .................................................. 0- 2 Exterior front ................................................... 0- 3 Exterior rear .................................................... 0- 4 Passenger compartment ................................... 0- 5 Coc kpit ..[...]

Black plate (4,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSI0444 1. Child restraint anchor points (for top tether strap child restraint) (P .1-22) 2. Seat belts (P .1-8) 3. Front-seat Active Head Restraint (P .1-6) 4. Roof-mounted cur tain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bags (P .1-37) 5. Supplemental front-impact air bags (P .1-37) [...]

Black plate (5,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSI0445 1. Hood (P .3-16) 2. Headlight and turn signal (P .2-36) — Bulb replacement (P .8-19) — Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) (if so equipped) (P .2-39) 3. Windshield wiper and washer (P .2-33) — Maintenance (P .8-21) 4. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P .2-60) 5. Roof rack (if s[...]

Black plate (6,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSI0446 1. Rear view camera (if so equipped) (P .4-20) 2. Lift gate (P .3-16) — Intelligent Key system (P . 3-6) — Remote keyless entry system (P .3-13) 3. Rear window defroster switch (P .2-36) 4. High-mounted stop light (Bulb replace- ment) (P .8-27) 5. Rear window wiper and washer[...]

Black plate (7,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSI0447 1. Coat hooks (P .2-53) 2. Rear personal light (P .2-63) 3. Mobile Enter tainment System (MES) (if so equipped) — Flip-down screen (P .4-72) — Digital V ersatile Disc (DVD) drive (P .4-72) — Headphones (P .4-75) — DVD remote controller (P .4-76) 4. Power window controls ([...]

Black plate (8,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3823 1. Outside mirror remote control switch (P . 3-23) 2. Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) switch (if so equipped) (P .2-39)/Head- light aiming control switch (P .2-39) 3. Instrument brightness control switch (P .2-41) 4. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P .2-36) 5. S[...]

Black plate (9,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 12. Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) switch (if so equipped) — Forward Collision W arning (FCW) (P .2-45, 5-61) — Lane Departure Warning (LDW) (P .2-44, 5-18) 13. Distance Control Assist (DCA) switch (if so equipped) (P .2-47) 14. TRIP/RESET switch for[...]

Black plate (10,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3824 1. Side ventilator (P .4-37) 2. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P . 5-15) 3. Meters and gauges (P .2-5) 4. Center ventilator (P .4-37) 5. Center multi-function control panel — Navigation system* (if so equipped) — V ehicle information and setting buttons (P .4-8) — Blueto[...]

Black plate (11,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3825 1. Tac hometer (P .2-7) 2. Warning/Indicator lights (P .2-12) 3. Speedometer (P .2-6) 4. Engine coolant temperature gauge (P .2-7) 5. Dot matrix liquid cr ystal display/Od- ometer/twin trip odometer (P .2-22) 6. Fuel gauge (P .2-8) METERS AND GAUGES Illustrated table of contents[...]

Black plate (12,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2262 VQ35HR ENGINE 1. Fuse/fusible link holder (P .8-23) 2. Battery (P .8-16) 3. Radiator filler cap (P .8-9) 4. Engine oil dipstick (P .8-10) 5. Engine oil filler cap (P .8-10) 6. Brake fluid reser voir (P .8-15) 7. Window washer fluid reser voir (P .8-15) 8. Power steering fluid re[...]

Black plate (13,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2264 VK50VE ENGINE 1. Fuse/fusible link holder (P .8-23) 2. Battery (P .8-16) 3. Engine oil filler cap (P .8-10) 4. Radiator filler cap (P .8-9) 5. Engine oil dipstick (P .8-10) 6. Brake fluid reser voir (P .8-15) 7. Window washer fluid reser voir (P .8-15) 8. Power steering fluid re[...]

Black plate (14,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 MEMO 0-12 Illustrated table of contents[...]

Black plate (4,1) 1 Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint syst em Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Seats .............................................................. 1- 2 Front seats .................................................. 1- 2 Rear seats. .................................................. 1-5 Head restrain[...]

Black plate (18,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0133 WARNING . Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be dan- gerous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an accident, you could be thrown into it and receive neck or other serious injuries. Y ou could also slide under the lap belt and[...]

Black plate (19,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0834 Forward and backward: Moving the switch * 1 forward or backward will slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Reclining: Move the recline switch * 2 backward until the desired angle is obtained. To bring the seatback forward again, move the switch * 2 forward.[...]

Black plate (20,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0795 Lumbar support: The lumbar support feature provides lower back support to the driver. Push the front * 1 or back * 2 end of the switch to adjust the seatback lumbar area. SSS0685 Side support (if so equipped): The side support feature provides thigh and torso supports. Push the [...]

Black plate (21,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 REAR SEA TS 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 these areas by passengers without proper restraints could resu lt in seriou s injur y in an accident or sudden stop. . When returning the seatbacks to the [...]

Black plate (22,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0895 Folding Before folding the rear seats: Remove drink containers from the rear cup holder. T o fold down the seatbacks: Pull the lever * A or * B and fold the seatback. Return the rear seatback manually until it securely locks in position. HEAD RESTRAINT WARNING Head restraints sh[...]

Black plate (23,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0287 Adjust the head restraint so the center is level with the center of your ears. SSS0508 FRONT- SEA T ACTIVE HEAD RE- STRAINTS WARNING . Always adjust the head restraints prop- erly as specified in the previous section. Failure to do so can reduc e the effec- tiveness of the Activ[...]

Black plate (24,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0901 ARMREST (if so equipped) Rear armrest Pull the tab and draw the armrest forward until it is horizontal. PRECAUTIONS ON SEA T BEL T USAGE If you are wearing your seat belt properly adjusted, and you are sitting upright and well back in your seat with both feet on the floor, your [...]

Black plate (25,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0136A SSS0134A WARNING . Every person who drives or rides in this vehicle should use a seat belt at all times. Children should be properly restrained in the rear seat and, if appropriate, in a c hild restraint. . The seat belt should be properly ad- justed to a snug fit. Failure to d[...]

Black plate (26,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Do not wear the seat belt inside out or twisted. Doing so may reduc e its effec- tiveness. . Do not allow more than one person to use the same seat belt. . Never carry more people in the vehicle than there are seat belts. . If the seat belt warning light glows continuously while the i[...]

Black plate (27,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CHILD SAFETY Children need adults to help protect them. They need to be properly restrained. In addition to the general information in this manual, child safety information is available from many other sources, includ- ing doctors, teachers, government traffic safety offices, and co mmu[...]

Black plate (28,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 obtain proper seat belt fit. INFINITI recommends that a child be plac ed in a commercially available booster seat if the shoulder belt in the child ’ s seating posi[...]

Black plate (29,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 If the motor cannot retract the seat belt when the seat belt is fastened or unfas- tened, it may indicate the pre-crash seat belt system has a malfunction. Have your INFINITI dealer check and repair the sys- tem. When the seat belt is retracted repeatedly in a short period of time, the [...]

Black plate (30,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 firmly pull the belt and release it. Then smoothly pull the belt out of the retractor. SSS0290 3. Position the lap belt por tion low and snug on the hips as shown. 4. Pull the shoulder belt portion toward the retractor to take up extra slack. Be sure the shoulder belt is routed over you[...]

Black plate (31,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0326 Unfastening the seat belts T o unfasten the seat belt, push the button on the buckle. The seat belt automatic ally retracts. Checking seat belt operation Seat belt retractors are designed to lock seat belt movement b y two separate methods: . When the belt is pulled quick ly fro[...]

Black plate (32,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING . After adjustment, release the adjust- ment button and try to move the shoulder belt anchor up and down to make sure it is securely fixed in posi- tion. . The shoulder belt anchor height should be adjusted to the position best for you. Failure to do so may reduce the effec- tiv[...]

Black plate (33,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0842 5. Be sure that the comfort guide routes the seat belt properly over the center of your shoulder and across your chest. The belt should be away from your face and neck, but not falling off of your shoulder. SSS0671 Rear center seat belt The center seat belt buckle is identified [...]

Black plate (34,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 belts may retract slowl y. Wipe the shoulder belt guide with a clean, dry cloth. . Periodically c heck to see that the seat belt and the metal components such as buckles, tongues, retracto rs, flexible wires and anchors work properly. If loose parts, deterioration, cuts or other damage [...]

Black plate (35,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 restraint be installed in the rear seat. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat. If you must install a front facing child restraint in the front seat, see “ CHILD REST RAINT INS TALLA TIO N USI NG THE SEA T[...]

Black plate (36,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Canadian Motor V ehicle Safety Stan- dard 213. . Check the child restraint in your vehicle to be sure it is compatible with the vehicle ’ s seat and seat belt system. . If the child restraint is compatible with your vehicle, place your child in the child restraint and c heck the vario[...]

Black plate (37,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0840 LA TCH lower anchor location LA TCH lower anchor point locations The LA TCH anchors are loca ted at the rear of the seat cushion near the seatback. A label is attac hed to the seatback to help you locate the LA TCH anchors. WARNING . Attach LA TCH compatible child restraints onl[...]

Black plate (38,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0644 LA TCH rigid attachment LA TCH child restraints generally require the use of a top tether strap. (See “ TOP TETHER STRAP CHILD RESTRAINT ” later in this section for installation instructions.) When installing a child restraint, carefully read and follow the instructions in t[...]

Black plate (39,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Install the top tether strap as follows: 1. Position the top tether strap over the top of the head restraint with the head restraint in the full “ down ” position. 2. Secure the tether strap to the tether anchor point on the seat directly behind the child restraint. 3. Tighten the t[...]

Black plate (40,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0646 Front facing — step 2 2. Secure the child restraint anchor 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. 3. The bac k of the child restraint should be secured against the vehicle seat- back. If[...]

Black plate (41,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0638 Front facing — step 6 6. Before placing the child in the child restraint, hold child restraint near the LA TCH attachment and use force to push the child restraint from side to side, and tug it forward to make sure that it is securely held in place. It should not move more tha[...]

Black plate (42,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0649 Rear facing — step 2 2. Secure the child restraint anchor 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. SSS0639 Rear facing — step 3 3. For child restraints that are equipped with webbing mou[...]

Black plate (43,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 5. Check to make sure the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the child restraint is loose, repeat steps 3 through 4. SSS0100 CHILD RESTRAINT INSTALLA TION USING THE SEA T BEL TS WARNING . Even with the INFINITI Advanced Air Bag System, never install a rear-facing [...]

Black plate (44,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0640 Front facing (front passenger seat) — step 1 Front-facing Follow these steps to install a front-facing child restraint using the vehicle seat belt in the rear seat or in the front passenger seat: 1. If you must install a child restraint in the front seat, it should be placed i[...]

Black plate (45,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0651 Front facing — 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 (child restraint mode). It reverts to Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) mode when the seat belt is fully r[...]

Black plate (46,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0641 Front facing — step 8 8. Before placing the child in the child restraint, hold the child restraint near the seat belt path and use force to push the child restraint from side to side, and tug it forward to make sure that it is securely held in place. It should not move more th[...]

Black plate (47,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0100 Rear-facing Follow these steps to install a rear-facing child restraint using the vehicle seat belt in the rear seat: 1. Child restraints for infants must be used in the rear-facing direction and therefore must not be used in the front seat. Position the child restraint on the s[...]

Black plate (48,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0656 Rear facing — step 4 4. Allow the seat belt to retract. Pull up on the shoulder belt to remove any slack in the belt. SSS0657 Rear facing — step 5 5. Remove any additional slack from the child restraint; press downward and rearward firmly in the center of the child restraint[...]

Black plate (49,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 7. Check that the retractor is in the ALR mode by trying to pull more seat belt out of the retractor. If you cannot pull any more seat belt webbing out of the retractor, the retractor is in the ALR mode. 8. Ch eck to mak e sure tha t the chil d restraint is properly secured prior to eac[...]

Black plate (50,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 shoulder belt. Booster seats are de- signed to properly route the lap and shoulder portions of the seat belt over the strongest portions of a child ’ s body to provide the maximum prot ection during a collision. . Follow all of the booster seat manufac- turer ’ s instructions for in[...]

Black plate (51,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 LRS0453 . Check the booster seat in your vehicle to be sure it is compatible with the vehicle ’ s seat and seat belt system. . Make sure the child ’ s head will be properly supported by the booster seat or vehicle seat. The seatback must be at or above the center of the child ’ s [...]

Black plate (52,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0640 1. If you must install a booster seat in the front seat, adjust the seatback so that it is upright and then move the seat to the rearmost position. Do not move the seat with the booster seat attached to it. 2. Position the booster seat on the seat. Only place it in a front facin[...]

Black plate (53,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 LRS0454 Front seat 6. Follow the warnings, cautions and instructions for properly fastening a seat belt shown in the “ THREE-POINT TYPE SEA T BEL T ” earlier in this section. SSS0676 7. If the booster seat is installed in the front passenger seat, push the ignition switch to the ON [...]

Black plate (54,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and rollover supplemental air bag system: This system can help cushion the impact force to the head of occupants in front and rear outboard seating positions in certain side impact or rollover collisions. In a side impact, the curtain and rollover air ba[...]

Black plate (55,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING . The front air bags ordinarily will not inflate in the event of a side impact, re ar impact, rollover, or lower severity fron- tal collisi on. Alw ays wear your sea t belts to help reduce the risk or severity of injury in various kinds of accidents. . The front passenger air ba[...]

Black plate (56,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0008 SSS0009 SSS0099 SSS0100 WARNING . Never let children ride unre strained 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 seve rely injur[...]

Black plate (57,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0832 SSS0833 SSS0140 SSS0162 SSS0159 WARNING Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemen- tal air bags and roof-mounted cur tain side- impact and rollover supplemental air bags: . The side air bags and curtain and rollover air bags ordinarily will not inflate in the event of a frontal i[...]

Black plate (58,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 effective when you are sitting well back and upright in the seat. The side air bags and curtain and rollover air bags inflate with great force. Do not allow anyone to place their hand, leg or face near the side air bags on the side of the seatback of the front seat or near the side roof[...]

Black plate (59,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0903 1. Crash zone sensor 2. Supplemental front-impact air bag modules 3. Front seat-mounted side-impact sup- plemental air bag modules 4. Occupant classification sensors (weight sensors) 5. Occupant detection system control unit 6. Roof-mounted cur tain side-impact and rollover supp[...]

Black plate (60,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 deal er to check th e p asse nger se at advanced air bag system. . Unt il you ha ve con firm ed w ith yo ur dealer that your passenger seat ad- vanced ai r bag is wo rking p roperly, position the occupants in the rear seating positions. This vehicle is equipped with the INFINITI Advance[...]

Black plate (61,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 The front air bags deflate quickly after a collision. The front air bags operate only when the ignition switch is in the ON position. After pushing the ignition switch to the ON position, the supplemental air bag warn- ing light illuminates. The supplemental air bag warning light will t[...]

Black plate (62,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 reduce the risk of injury or death from an inflating air bag to certain front passenger se a t oc cu p a nt s , su ch a s ch il d r en , b y requiring the air bag to be automatically turned OFF . The occupant classification sensors (weight sensors) are on the seat cushion frame under th[...]

Black plate (63,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 occupant are properly positioned, the system may be sensing an unoccupied seat (in which case the air bag is OFF). Y our INFINITI dealer can chec k that the system is OFF by using a special tool. However, until you have confirmed with your dealer that your air bag is working properly, r[...]

Black plate (64,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 front air bag system. T ampering with the seat belt system may result in serious personal injury. . Work on and around the front air bag system should be done by an INFINITI dealer. Installation of electrical equip- ment should also be done by an INFINITI dealer. The Supplemental Restra[...]

Black plate (65,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 save lives and redu ce serious inju ries. However, side air bags and cur tain and rollover air bags may cause abrasions or other injuries. Side air bags and curtain and rollover air bags do not provide restraint to the lower body. The seat belts should be correctly worn and the driver a[...]

Black plate (66,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SEA T BEL TS WITH PRETENSIONERS (front seats) WARNING . The p reten sio ner s cann ot be re use d after activation. They must be replaced together with the retractor and buckle as a unit. . If the vehicle becomes involved in a frontal collision but a pretensioner is not activat ed, be s[...]

Black plate (67,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSS0330 SUPPLEMENTAL AIR BAG WARNING LABELS Warning labels about the supplemental front-impact air bag, front seat-mounted side-impact and roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bag systems are placed in the vehicle as shown in the illustration. * 1 SRS air bag The warning la[...]

Black plate (68,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING If the supplemental air bag warning light is on, it could mean that the front air bag, side air bag, curtain and r ollover air bag and/or pretensioner systems will not operate in an accident. T o help avoid injury to yourself or others, have your vehicle checked by a dealer as s[...]

Black plate (7,1) 2 Instruments and contr ols Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Coc kpit ........................................................... 2- 2 Instrument panel ............................................. 2-4 Meters and gauges .......................................... 2-5 Speedometer and odometer .......................... 2-[...]

Black plate (8,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) OFF switch (if so equipped) ............................................. 2-4 6 V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ........ 2-4 7 Distance C ontrol Assist (DCA) switch (if so equipped) ............................................. 2-4 7 Cl oc k .....[...]

Black plate (70,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3823 1. Outside mirror remote control switch 2. Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) switch (if so equipped)/Headlight aim- ing control switch 3. Instrument brightness control switch 4. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch 5. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side) — ENT[...]

Black plate (71,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 15. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (if so equipped) 16. Manual tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (if so equipped) 17. Center-console-mounted co ntrols — Climate controlled seat switches (if so equipped) — SNOW mode switch (if so equipped) — Continuous Dampi[...]

Black plate (72,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3824 1. Side ventilator 2. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) 3. Meters and gauges 4. Center ventilator 5. Center multi-function control panel — Navigation system* (if so equipped) — V ehicle information and setting buttons — Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone Sys- tem (if so equipped)[...]

Black plate (73,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3825 1. T achometer 2. Warning/Indicator lights 3. Speedometer 4. Engine coolant temperature gauge 5. Dot matrix liquid cr ystal display/Od- ometer/twin trip odometer 6. Fuel gauge The needle indicators in the speedometer, tachomete r, engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge [...]

Black plate (74,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3826 Speedometer SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER Speedometer The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour (km/h). SIC3259 Odometer/twin trip odometer Odometer/twin trip odometer The odometer * 1 and twin trip odometer * 2 are displayed on the dot m[...]

Black plate (75,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3828 T ACHOMETER 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 cause serio[...]

Black plate (76,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3256 FUEL GAUGE The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank. The gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, acceleration, or going up or down hills. The gauge needle returns to E (Empty) after the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position. Refill the fuel tan[...]

Black plate (77,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3181 When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, the compass display * B will indicate the direction of the vehicle ’ s heading. If the display rea ds “ C ” , calibrate the compass by driving the vehicle in 3 complete circles at less than 5 MPH (8 km/h). Y ou can als[...]

Black plate (78,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC0611B Zone map ZONE V ARIA TION CHANGE PROCE- DURE The difference between magnetic north and geographical north is known as variance. In some areas, this difference can some- times b e great enoug h to caus e false compass readings. Follow these instruc- tions to set the variance for[...]

Black plate (79,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 while driving up or down a steep hill. (The compass returns to the correct compass point when the vehicle moves to an area where the geomagnetism is stabilized.) CAUTION . Do not install a ski rack, antenna, etc., which are attached to the vehicle by means of a magnet. They affect the o[...]

Black plate (80,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light (AWD models)* Lane departure warning light (orange)* Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) off indi- cator light* Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warn- ing light Low tire pressure warning light Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) ON indicator light (green)* Maste[...]

Black plate (81,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 If any light does not come on, it may indicate a burned-out bulb or an open circuit in the electrical system. Have the system checked by an INFINITI dealer. Some indicators and warnings are also displayed on the dot matrix cr ystal display between the speedometer and tachometer. (See ?[...]

Black plate (82,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 or Brake warning light This light functions for both the parking brake and the foot brake systems. Parking brake indicator: When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the light comes on when the parking brake is applied. Low brake fluid warning light: When the ignition switch is in[...]

Black plate (83,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Alth ough t he veh icl e is stil l dr iveab le under normal conditions, have the vehicle chec ked at an INFINITI dealer. Engine oil pressure warning light 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 ar[...]

Black plate (84,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Low tire pressure warning light Y our vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that monitors the tire pressure of all tires except the spare. The low tire pressure warning light warns of low tire pressure or indicates that the TPMS is not functioning properly. A[...]

Black plate (85,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 specified by INFINITI could affect the proper operation of the TPMS. CAUTION . The TPMS is not a substitute for the regular tire pressure chec 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 ope[...]

Black plate (86,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Supplemental air bag warning light After pushing the ignition switch to the ON position, the supplemental air bag warning light will illuminate. The supplemental air bag warning light will turn off after about 7 seconds if the front-impact air bag and side air bag, curtain air bag syste[...]

Black plate (87,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 High beam indicator light (blue) This light comes on when the headlight high beam is on and goes out when the low beam is selected. Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) off indicator light (if so equipped) The light illuminates when the Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) off switch is pushed to O[...]

Black plate (88,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Operation: The malfunction indicator light will come on in one of two ways: . Malfunction indicator light on steady — An emission control system malfunc- tion has been detected. Chec k the fuel- filler cap. If the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing, tighten or install the cap and con[...]

Black plate (89,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light The light comes on when the vehicle dynamic control off switch is pushed to OFF . This indicates that the vehicle dynamic control system is not operating. When the vehicle dynamic control off indicator light and slip indicator light com[...]

Black plate (90,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3827 The dot matrix liquid crystal display * 1 is located between the tachometer and the speedometer, and it displays the auto- matic transmission position indicator, the Intelligent Cruise Control (IC C) system (if so equipped), the Distance Control Assist (DCA) system (if so equipp[...]

Black plate (91,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3843 Instruments and contr ols 2-23[...]

Black plate (92,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 INDICA TORS FOR OPERA TION 1. Engine start operation indicator This indicator appears when the selector lever is in the P (Park) position. This indicator means that the engine will start by pushing the ignition switch with the brake pedal depressed. 2. Steering lock release malfunc- tio[...]

Black plate (93,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 8. Intelligent Key batter y discharge indicator This indicator appears when the Intelligent Key battery is running out of power. If this indicator appears, replace the battery with a new one. (See “ INTELLIGENT KEY BA TTERY REPLACEMENT ” in the “ 8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself [...]

Black plate (94,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 again, the indicator disappears. While the indicator is displayed, the DCA system is operational. (See “ D IS TA NC E CON T RO L ASSIST (DCA) SYSTEM ” in the “ 5. Starting and driving ” section.) SIC3281 INDICA TORS FOR MAINTENANCE 1. Engine oil replacement indicator This indica[...]

Black plate (95,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems ” section.) SIC3846 Instruments and contr ols 2-27[...]

Black plate (96,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3829 TRIP C OMPUTER Switches for the trip computer are located on the right side of the combination meter panel. T o operate the trip computer, push the switches as shown above. * A switch * B switch When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, modes of the trip computer ca[...]

Black plate (97,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 change to “——” . . If the amount of fuel added is small, the d[...]

Black plate (98,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CUSTOMIZE: There are 4 submenus under the display menu. . BACK Select this submenu to return to the top page of the setting mode. . LANGUAGE Select this submenu to c hoose English or French for display . . UNIT Select this submenu to choose the unit from MPG or l/100 km. . METER EFFECT [...]

Black plate (99,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 vibration occurs. The system helps deter vehicle theft but cannot prevent it, nor can it prevent the theft of interior or exterior vehicle compo- nents in all situations. Always secure your vehicle even if parking for a brief period. Never leave your Intelligent Key(s) in the vehicle, a[...]

Black plate (100,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 The alarm is activated by: . Unlocking the door or opening the lift gate without using the button on the Intelligent Key, the door handle request switch or the mechanical key . (Even if the door is opened by releasing the door inside lock knob, the alarm will activate.) . Opening the h[...]

Black plate (101,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 engine will not start, see an INFINITI dealer for INFINITI V ehicle Immobilizer System service as soon as possible. Please bring all Intelligent Keys that you have when visiting an INFINITI dealer for service. WARNING In freezing temperatures the washer solu- tion may freeze on the win[...]

Black plate (102,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3626 WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER OPERA TION The windshield wiper and washer operates when the ignition switch is in the ON position. Push the lever down to operate the wiper at the following speed: * 1 Intermittent — intermittent operation can be adjusted by turning the knob towar[...]

Black plate (103,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 front * 2 (High) or toward the rear * 3 (Low). . High — High sensitive operation . Low — Low sensitive operation T o turn the rain-sensing auto wiper system off, push up the lever to the OFF position, or pull down the lever to the LO or HI position. CAUTION Do not touch the rain se[...]

Black plate (104,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3239 T o defog/defrost the rear window glass and outside mirrors, start the engine and push the switch * 1 on. The indicator light * 2 will come on. Push the switch again to turn the defroster off. It will automatically turn off in approxi- mately 15 minutes. CAUTION When cleaning t[...]

Black plate (105,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3267 HEADLIGHT SWITCH Lighting * 1 T urn the switch to the position: The front park, side marker, tail, license plate and instrument lights will come on. * 2 T urn the switch to the position: Headlights will come on and all the other lights remain on. SIC3268 Autolight system The au[...]

Black plate (106,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC2941 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 cover ed, the photo sensor reacts as if it is dark and the headlights will illuminate. SIC3269 Headlight beam select * 1 T [...]

Black plate (107,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC2275 Headlight aiming control (if so equipped) Depending on the number of occupants in the vehicle and the load it is carrying, the headlight axis may be higher than desired. If the vehicle is traveling on a hilly road, the headlights may directly hit the rearview mirror of the vehi[...]

Black plate (108,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC2645 T o turn the AFS off, push the OFF side of the AFS switch. (The AFS OFF indicator light will illuminate.) Push the ON side of the switch to turn the system on again. AFS will also adjust the headlight to a proper axis automatically, depending on the number of occupants in the v[...]

Black plate (109,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3830 Instrument brightness control The instrument brightness control switch can be operated when the ignition switc h is in the ON position. When the switch is operate d, the dot ma trix l iquid cr ystal display switches to the brightness adjust- ment mode. Push the upper switch * A[...]

Black plate (1 10,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3272 FOG LIGHT SWITCH T o turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight switch to the position, then turn the switch to the position. T o turn them off, turn the switch to the OFF position. The headlights must be on for the fog lights to operate. SIC2574 Push the switch on to warn oth[...]

Black plate (11 1,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3831 T o sound the horn, push the center pad area of the steering wheel. WARNING Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so could affect proper operation of the supple- mental front air bag system. T ampering with the supplemental front air bag system may result in serious personal inju[...]

Black plate (1 12,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Any liquid spilled on the seat should be removed immediately with a dr y cloth. . The climate controlled seat has an air filter. Do not operate climate controlled seat without an air filter. This may result in damage to the system. . When cleaning the seat, ne ver use gasoline, thin[...]

Black plate (1 13,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3832 The Forward Collision W arning (FCW) sys- tem will sound a warning chime and blink the forward collision warning light (orange) to alert the driver if the vehicle is traveling close to a vehicle ahead. The FCW system activates automatically when the ignition switch is pushed t[...]

Black plate (1 14,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3848 The Continuous Damping C ontrol optimizes the damping force and helps minimize the movement of the vehicle body. It helps stable driving when the vehicle moves up and down on large rolling roads or when the vehicle body leans during cornering with a high centrifugal force. The[...]

Black plate (1 15,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC1881 The vehicle should be driven with the V ehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most driving conditions. If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC system reduces the engine output to reduce wheel spin. The engine speed will be reduced even if the accelerator is depres[...]

Black plate (1 16,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 section for more details. SIC3325 If the power supply is disconnected, the clock will not indicate the correct time. Readjust the time. ADJUSTING THE TIME 1. T o set the clock forward, push the button * 1 . 2. To set the cloc k backward, push the button * 2 . 3. To move forward or bac[...]

Black plate (1 17,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3631 Front SIC3834 C enter console SIC3835 Rear console SIC3836 Cargo area The power outlet is used for powering electrical accessories suc h as cellular telephones. CAUTION . The outlet and plug may be hot durin g or immediately after use. . Do not use with accessories that exceed[...]

Black plate (1 18,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 cap. Do not allow water to contact the outlet. CUP HOLDERS CAUTION . Avoid abrupt starting and braking when the cup holder is being used to prevent spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it can scald you or your passenger. . Use only soft cups in the cup holder. Hard objects can in[...]

Black plate (1 19,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3837 Rear The cup holders for rear passengers are located on the rear ce nter armrest. SIC3246 SUNGLASSES HOLDER 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 g[...]

Black plate (120,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3838 GL OVE BOX WARNING Keep glove box lid closed while driving to help prevent injury in an accident or a sudden stop. T o open the glove box, pull the handle * 1 . T o close, push the lid in until the lock latches. T o lock * 2 /unlock * 3 the glove box, use the mechanical key . F[...]

Black plate (121,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3840 Rear T o open the lid, push the button * A and pull up the lid. T o close, push the lid down until the lock latches. SIC3663 CARD HOLDER Pull the sun visor down * 1 and slide a card in the card holder * A . SIC3248 C OA T HOOKS The coat hooks are equipped beside the rear person[...]

Black plate (122,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3849 LUGGAGE HOOKS (if so equipped) WARNING . Always make sure that the cargo is properly secured. Use the suitable ropes and hooks. . Unsecured cargo can become dangerous in an accident or sudden stop. CAUTION Do not apply a total load of more than 22 lb (10 kg) to a single hook. S[...]

Black plate (123,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Be sure to secure all four hooks into the retainers. The cargo restrained in the net must not exceed 30 lb (13.6 kg) or the net may not stay secured. SIC3841 CARGO COVER (if so equipped) The cargo cover keeps the contents in the cargo area hidden from the outside. T o use the cargo c[...]

Black plate (124,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 T o remove the cargo cover, 1. Return the rear seatback to the upright position. 2. Fold the flap * 1 . 3. Lift up the rear side of the cargo cover * 2 to unlatch the rear side of the cargo cover * A from the hanger bars. 4. Then, tilt up the cargo cover and slightly pull it toward the[...]

Black plate (125,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 folded up while driving. Y ou may not be able to see out the rear window, whic h may cause an accident. . Do not use the cargo cover if the rear seats are folded down. SIC3845 ROOF RACK (if so equipped) Always distribute the luggage evenly on the roof rack. Do not load more than 99 lb [...]

Black plate (126,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CAUTION Use care when placing or removing items from the roof rack. If you cannot comfortably lift the items onto the roof rac k from the ground, use a ladder or stool. POWER WINDOWS WARNING . Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc. inside the vehicle while it is in motion[...]

Black plate (127,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Locking passengers ’ windows When the lock button * C is pushed in, only the driver side window can be opened or closed. Push it in again to cancel. SIC3641 Passenger side power windo w switch The passenger side switch will open or close only the corresponding window. T o open or clo[...]

Black plate (128,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Auto reverse function WARNING There are some small distances immediately before the closed position which cannot be detected. Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc., inside the vehicle before closing the window. If the control unit detects something caught in the window a[...]

Black plate (129,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 seconds, power to the moonroof is can- celed. SIC3243 Sunshade The sunshade will open automatically when the moonroof is opened. However, it must be closed manually. Tilting the moonroof T o tilt up, first close the moonroof, then push the UP * 1 side of the moonroof switch and release[...]

Black plate (130,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 conditions, the auto reverse function may be activated if an impact or load similar to something being caught in the moonroof occurs. If the moonroof does not operate If the moonroof does not operate properly, perform the following procedure to initi- alize the moonroof operation syste[...]

Black plate (131,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3249 MAP LIGHTS Push the button as illustrated to turn the light on or off. SIC3250 PERSONAL LIGHTS Rear Push the button as illustrated to turn the light on or off. SIC3251 INTERIOR LIGHT C ONTROL SWITC H The interior light control switch has three positions: ON, DOOR and OFF . ON p[...]

Black plate (132,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 position — remain on for about 15 seconds. . doors are unlocked by pushing the UNL OCK button on the Intelligent Key or door handle request switch with the ignition switch in the L OCK position — remain on for about 15 seconds. . any door is opened and then closed with the ignition[...]

Black plate (133,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC2925 When the switch is in the DOOR position * A , the light illuminates while the lift gate is opened. When the lift gate is closed, the light will turn off. When the switc h is in the OFF position * B , the light will turn off. The light will turn off after 30 minutes when the lig[...]

Black plate (134,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 need to use a ladder to get up to the garage door opener motor to be able to acces s the “ smar t or learn ” program button. SIC3182 1. To begin, push and hold the 2 outer HomeLink ® buttons (to clear the mem- ory) until the indicator light * A blinks (after 20 seconds). Release b[...]

Black plate (135,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 the programmed HomeLink ® button - releasing when the device begins to activate. 5 . If the indicator light on HomeLink ® blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turns solid, HomeLink ® has picked up a “ rolling code ” garage door opener signal. Y ou will need to proceed with th[...]

Black plate (136,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . push and hold both the HomeLink ® and hand-held transmitter buttons without interruption. . position the hand-held transmitter 2 to 5 in (50 to 127 mm) away from the HomeLink ® surface. Hold the transmit- ter in that position for up to 15 seconds. If HomeLink ® is not pro- grammed[...]

Black plate (10,1) 3 Pre-driving c hecks and adjustments Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Keys ............................................................... 3-2 Intelligent Key ............................................. 3- 2 V alet hand-off ............................................. 3-3 Doors .....................................[...]

Black plate (140,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 A key number plate is supplied with your keys. Record the key number and keep it in a safe place (such as your wallet), not in the vehicle. If you lose your keys, see an INFINITI dealer for duplicates by using the key number. INFINITI does not record any key numbers so it is ver y impo[...]

Black plate (141,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 — Do not allow the Intelligent Key to come into contact with water or salt water, and do not wash it in a washing machine. This could affect the system function. . If an Intelligent Key is lost or stolen, INFINITI recommends erasing the ID code of that Intelligent Key. This will prev[...]

Black plate (142,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING . Always have the doors locked while driving. Along with the use of seat belts, this provides greater safety 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 unintentionally opening the d[...]

Black plate (143,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA1814 L OCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOB T o lock the door individually, move the inside lock knob to the loc k position * 1 . T o unlock, move the inside lock knob to the unlock position * 2 . Be sure not to leave the Intelligent Key inside the vehicle. SPA2300 L OCKING WITH POWER DOOR [...]

Black plate (144,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 3. Within 20 seconds, push and hold the power door lock switc h to the “ LOCK ” position for more than 5 seconds. 4. When activated, the hazard indicator will flash twic e. When deactivated, the hazard indicator will flash once. AUTOMA TIC DOOR UNLOCK ME- CHANISM All doors will be [...]

Black plate (145,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CAUTION . Be sure to carry the Intelligent Key with you when operating the vehicle. . Never leave the Intelligent Key in the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. The Intelligent Key is always communicat- ing with the vehicle as it receives radio waves. The Intelligent Key system trans- [...]

Black plate (146,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Do not place the Intelligent Key near equipment that pr oduces a magnetic field, such as a TV , audio equipment and personal computers. If an Intell igent Key is lost or stolen, INFINITI recommends erasing the ID code of that Intelligent Key from the vehicle. This may prevent the una[...]

Black plate (147,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2326 DOOR L OCKS/UNLOCK S PRECAU- TION . Do not push the door handle request switch with the Intelligent Key held in your hand as ill ustrat ed. The clos e distance to the door handle will cause the Intelligent Key system to have difficulty recognizing that the Intelli- gent Key is [...]

Black plate (148,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2467 SPA2410 When you carry the Intelligent Key with you, you can lock or unlock 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 th[...]

Black plate (149,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 again within 60 seconds. 4. The hazard indicator flashes once and outside chime sounds once again. All the doors will unlock. The fuel-fi ller door w ill also unlo ck when the front passenger ’ s door han- dle or lift gate request switch is pushed. The lift gate can be unlocked and o[...]

Black plate (150,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible cause Action to take When pushing the ignition switch to stop the engine The SHIFT P warning appears on the display and the inside warning chime sounds con- tinuously. The selector lever is not in the P (Park) position. Shift the selector lever to[...]

Black plate (151,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 It is possible to lock/unlock all doors, fuel- filler door, activate the panic alarm and open the windows by pushing the buttons on the Intelligent Key from outside the vehicle. Before locking the doors, make sure the Intelligent Key is not left in the vehicle. The LOCK/UNL OCK button [...]

Black plate (152,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 3. Push the LOCK button * 1 on the Intelligent Key. 4. All the doors, the lift gate and fuel-filler door will lock. 5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the horn chirps once. *1: Doors will lock with the Intelligent Key while the ignition switch is in the AC C or ON position. *2: [...]

Black plate (153,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Hazard indicator and horn mode: DOOR LOCK DOOR UNLOCK Intelligent Key system (Using door handle request switch) HAZARD - twice OUTSIDE CHIME - twice HAZARD - once OUTSIDE CHIME - once Remote keyless entry system (Using or button) HAZARD - twice HORN - once HAZARD - once HORN - none Haz[...]

Black plate (154,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2520 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 fingertips and raise the hood. 3. When closing the hood, slowly close the hood down to latch both the [...]

Black plate (155,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2529 . The power door lock system allows you to lock or unlock all doors including the lift gate simultaneously. . Push the opener switch * A to unlock the lift gate and pull the opener handle to open. SPA2522 LIFT GA TE RELEASE LEVER If the lift gate cannot be opened with the door [...]

Black plate (156,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2523 OPENING THE FUEL -FILLER DOOR T o open the fuel-filler door, unlock the fuel- filler door by using one of the following operations, then push the left side of the door. . Push the driver ’ s door handle request switch with the Intelligent Key carried with you. . Push the pass[...]

Black plate (157,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 damage. . Tighten until the fuel-filler cap clicks. Fail ure to ti ghte n t he fue l-f ill er ca p properly may cause the malfunc- tion indicator light (MIL) to illuminate. If the light illuminates because the fuel-filler cap is loose or missing, tight- en or install the cap and contin[...]

Black plate (158,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2468 MANUAL OPERA TION (if so equipped) Tilt or telescopic operation Pull the lock lever * 1 down and adjust the steering wheel up, down, forward or rear- ward to the desired position. Push the lock lever up securely to lock the steering wheel in place. SPA2456 ELECTRIC OPERA TION ([...]

Black plate (159,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2471 1. To bloc k glare from the front, swing down the main sun visor * 1 . 2. To bloc k glare from the side, remove the main sun visor from the center mount and swing the visor to the side * 2 . 3. Slide the sun visor * 3 in or out as needed. SPA2447 INSIDE MIRROR Adjust the height[...]

Black plate (160,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2422A T ype A SPA2450 T ype B Automatic anti-glare type The inside mirror is designed so that it automatically c hanges reflection according to the intensity of the headlights of the following vehicle. The anti-glare system will be automatically turned on when the igniti on switch i[...]

Black plate (161,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2214 OUTSIDE MIRRORS WARNING Objects viewed in the outside mirror on the passenger side are closer than they appear. Be careful when moving to the right. Using only this mirror could cause an accident. Use the inside mirror or glance over your shoulder to properly judge dist ances t[...]

Black plate (162,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 1. Push the ignition switch to the ON position. 2 . Move the selector lever to the R (Reverse) position. 3. Choose the right or left outside mirror by operating the outside mirror control switch. 4. The selec ted ou tsid e mi rror surface moves downward. When one of the following condi[...]

Black plate (163,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 adjusting switch is operated when the seat is at the exit position. Cancel or activate entr y/exit func- tion The selector lever must be in the P (Park) position with the ignition switch in the OFF position. The entry/exit function can be activated or canceled by pressing and holding t[...]

Black plate (164,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 under the following conditions: . The ignition switch is in the ON posi- tion. . The selector lever is in the P (Park) position. If the outside mirrors or the steering wheel reaches its m aximum adjustment, the function is automatically disabled. Restar t the function by selecting a pr[...]

Black plate (165,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Push the ignition switch to the OFF posi- tion, and then push the button on the Intelligent Key. The driver ’ s seat, steering wheel and outside mirrors will move to the memorized position or to the exit position when the en try/e xit funct ion is se t to active. Confirming memory st[...]

Black plate (166,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . The seat synchronization function will not move if the seat is adjusted over one of the following maximum thresh- olds: — Seat sliding: 3.0 in ( 76 mm) — Seatback reclining: 9.1 degrees — Seat lifter (rear side): 0.8 in (20 mm) 3-28 Pre-driving chec ks and adjustments[...]

Black plate (13,1) 4 Monitor, climat e, audio, phone and voice rec ognition systems Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Safety note ..................................................... 4- 2 Center multi-function control panel. ................... 4- 2 How to use INFINITI controller ....................... 4-4 How to use touch screen (model[...]

Black plate (14,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Steering-wheel-mounted controls for audio. ....................................................... 4-6 9 Antenna .................................................... 4-7 1 Auxiliary input jacks .................................. 4- 72 INFINITI Mobile Entertainment System (MES) (if so eq[...]

Black plate (15,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Before star ting ........................................ 4- 114 Giving voice commands ............................ 4- 114 INFINITI Voice Rec ognition alternate command mode ....................................... 4-1 22 Using the system ..................................... 4-1 29 Spea[...]

Black plate (168,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING . Do not disassemble or modify this system. If you do, it ma y result in accidents, fire, or electric shock. . Do not use this system if you notice any abnormality, such as a frozen screen or lack of sound. Continued use of the system may result in accident, fire or electric sh[...]

Black plate (169,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1524 Without navigation system 1. “ AUX ” button (P .4-19) 2. “ RADIO AM·FM ” band selector button (P .4-43) 3. INFINITI controller (P .4-4) 4. “ OFF ” brightness control and dis- play ON/OFF button (P .4-8) 5. “ INFO ” vehicle information button (P .4- 8) 6. “ DI[...]

Black plate (170,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 HOW TO USE INFINITI CONTROLLER Choose an item on the display using the main directional buttons * 2 (or additional directional b uttons * 6 with navigation system) or center dial * 3 , and push the ENTER button * 1 for operation. If you push the BACK button * 4 before the setup is comp[...]

Black plate (171,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1543 Adjusting an item: T ouch the + * 1 or − * 2 button to adjust the settings. T ouch the UP * 3 or DOWN * 4 button to move to the previous or next page. SAA1617 Inputting charact ers: T ouch the letter or number * 1 . There are some options available when inputting characters. [...]

Black plate (172,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1454 ST ART-UP SCREEN (models with navigation system) When you push the ignition switch to the AC C or ON position, the SYSTEM START -UP warning is displayed on the screen. When you read and agree with the warning, push the ENTER button. If you do not push the ENTER button, you will[...]

Black plate (173,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SETTING button. SAA1510 HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE SCREEN V ehicle functions are viewed on the display screen in menus. Whenever a menu selec- tion is made or menu item is highlighted, different areas on the screen provide you with important information. See the follow- ing for details[...]

Black plate (174,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 HOW TO USE STA TUS BUTTON T o display the status of the audio, climate control system, fuel c onsumption and navigation system (if so equipped), push the ST A TUS button. The following informa- tion will appear when the STA TUS button is pushed. Audio ? Audio and Climate control system[...]

Black plate (175,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 V ehicle information display 1. Push the INFO button on the control panel. The screens as illustrated will appear. 2. Choose an item using the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button. 3. After viewing or adjusting the informa- tion on the following screens, push the BACK button t[...]

Black plate (176,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1450 Tire Pressure information The tire pressure will be displayed for reference. The pressure indication “ ** psi ” on the screen means that the tire pressure is being measured. After a few driving trips, the pressure for each tire will be displayed. In case of low tire pressur[...]

Black plate (177,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1555 1. Reset the driving distance to the new maintenance schedule. 2. Set the interv al (mileage) of the main- tenance schedule. T o determine the recommended maintenance interval, refer to your “ INFINITI Service and Maintenance Guide ” . 3. To display the reminder automatical[...]

Black plate (178,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 displayed each time the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position until one of the following conditions is met: . “ Reset Distance ” is selected. . “ Interval Reminder ” is set to OFF . . the maintenance interval is set again. SAA1592 V oice Recognition information (models w[...]

Black plate (179,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1804 With navigation system SAA1514 Without navigation system HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON The display as illustrated will appear when the SETTING button is pushed. For navigation settings, refer to the sepa- rate Navigation System Owner ’ s Manual. T o show the “ Comfort & Con[...]

Black plate (180,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Audio settings The following display will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “ Audio ” key with the INFINITI controller and pushing the ENTER button. Bass/T reble/Balance/Fade: T o adjust the speaker tone quality and sound balance, select the “ Bass ” , “ T[...]

Black plate (181,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2146 Rear Display settings (if so equipped) The following display will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “ Rear Display ” key with the INFINITI con- troller and pushing the ENTER button. Rear Display: T o open the rear display, push the ENTER button. The rear[...]

Black plate (182,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 V olume and Beeps settings (mode ls with navigation system) The following display will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “ V olume and Beeps ” key with the INFINITI controller and pushing the ENTER button. Guidance V ol.: T o adjust the guidance voice volume lou[...]

Black plate (183,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Cloc k Format: Choose either the 12-hour clock display or the 24-hour clock display . Offset Adjust: Adjust the time by increasing or decreasing per minute. Daylight Saving Time: T urn this item to ON for daylight saving time application. Time Zone: Choose the time zone from the follow[...]

Black plate (184,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Comfort & Conv . settings The following display will appear when pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “ C omfor t & Conv . ” key with the INFINITI controller and pushing the ENTER button. This key does not appear on the display until the ignition switch is pushed to th[...]

Black plate (185,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1816 Language/Units settings 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 with the navigation system, select the “ Others ” key t[...]

Black plate (186,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 HOW TO USE DISC BUTTON (for models without navigation system) Push the DISC button to play the Compact Disc (CD). See “ AUDIO SYSTEM ” later in this section. When the selector lever is shifted into the R (Reve rse) pos itio n, the mo nitor di splay shows view to the rear of the veh[...]

Black plate (187,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1896 HOW TO READ THE DISPLAYED LINES 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 ([...]

Black plate (188,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 objects. . When backing-up the vehicle up a hill objects viewed in the monitor are further than they appear. When back - ing-up the vehicle down a hill, objects viewed in the monitor are closer than they appear. Use the inside mirror or glance over your shoulder to properly judge dista[...]

Black plate (189,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 DIST ANCES The distance guide line and the vehicle width guide line sho[...]

Black plate (190,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1979 Backing up on a steep downhill When backing up the vehicle down a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown further than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1.0 m) to the place * A , but the actual 3 ft (1.0 m) distance on [...]

Black plate (191,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1980 Backing up behind a projecting object 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 backing up to the position * A if the object proje[...]

Black plate (192,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 wipe with a dry cloth. . Do not damage the camera as the monitor screen may be adversely af- fected. . Do not use wax on the camera window. Wipe off any wax with a clean cloth dampened with mild detergent diluted with water. NOTE: State and local regulations may affect the operation of[...]

Black plate (193,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING . The Around View Monitor is a conve- nience but it is not a substitute for proper vehicle operation because it has areas where objects cannot be viewed. Always look out the windows and check the mirrors to be sure that it is safe to move before operating the vehicle. Al- ways [...]

Black plate (194,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1839 HOW TO SWITCH THE DISPLAY The Around View Monitor display consists of the left and the right screens. Y ou can see a combination of different views on the screens as illustrated above. Starting with the selec tor lever operation . When the selector lever is shifted into the R ([...]

Black plate (195,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 front view and bird-eye view * D are displayed. . The view on the screen on the right switches to the front-side view * E when the CAMERA button is pushed * 8 . When the CAMERA button is pushed again * 6 , the Around View Monitor screen returns to the previous screen * A . . The bird-e[...]

Black plate (196,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1840 Front view SAA1896 Rear view Front and rear view 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[...]

Black plate (197,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 appear slightly off to the right because the rear view camera is not installed in the rear cent er of the vehicle. NOTE: When the monitor displays the front view and the steering wheel turns about 90 degrees or less from the neutral position, both the right and left predicted course li[...]

Black plate (198,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1842 Front-side view Guiding lines: Guiding lines that indicate 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 mirr[...]

Black plate (199,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 the place * B . Note that any object on the hill is viewed in the monitor further than it appears. SAA1979 Moving to a steep downhill When moving the vehicle down a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown fur ther than the actual distance. For example[...]

Black plate (200,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1923 Moving near a projecting object The predicted course lines * A do not touch the object in the display. However, the vehicle may hit the object if it projects over the actual moving course. SAA1980 Moving closer to a proj ecting object The position * C is shown further than the [...]

Black plate (201,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1843 T o turn off the tone sound, select the “ Beep ” key * 1 using the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button. WARNING . The corner sonar function is not de- signed to prevent the object. . The colors of the sonar indicator and the distance guide lines in the front/rear [...]

Black plate (202,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1844 AROUND VIEW MONITOR SETTINGS T o set up the Around View Monitor to your preferred settings, push the SETTING button, select “ Others ” using the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button. Then select the “ Camera ” key and push the ENTER button. Predictive C ourse L[...]

Black plate (203,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 camera, the Around View Monitor may not display objects clearly. Clean the camera. . Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner to clean the camera. This will cause discoloration. T o clean the camera, wipe with a cloth that has been dampened with a diluted mild cleaning agent and then wip[...]

Black plate (204,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING . The air conditioner cooling f unction operates only when the engine is run- ning. . Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the suppor t of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should not be left alone either. On hot, sunny days, temperatures in a closed vehi[...]

Black plate (205,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1527 Without Advanced Climate C ontrol Syst em (ACCS) SAA2153 With Advanced Climate C ontrol System (AC CS) 1. “ AUTO ” automatic climate control ON button/T emperature control dial (driver side) 2. “ A/C ” air conditioner ON/OFF button 3. “ ” fan speed increase button 4[...]

Black plate (206,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 and fan speed after the preferred tempera- ture is set manually. 1. Push the “ AUTO ” button on. (The indicator on the button will illuminate and AUTO will be displayed.) 2. Turn the temperature control dial (dri- ver side) to set the desired tempera- ture. Adjust the temperature t[...]

Black plate (207,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 illuminate. The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the air conditioner is in the front defrosting mode “ ” . Outside air circulation: Push the intake air control button to draw outside air into the passenger compart- ment. The indicator light on the “ ” side will t[...]

Black plate (208,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 The current ion mode is indicated by the ion indicator displayed on the screen. . Clean mode Both positive ions and negative ions are emitted from the ventilators, which helps improve the air quality in the passenger compartment by neutralizing airborne particles, such as dust, pollen [...]

Black plate (209,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 dealer. The filter should be replac ed if air flow is extremely decreased or when windows fog up easily when operating heater or air conditioning system. SERVICING CLIMA TE CONTROL The climate control system in your INFINITI is charged with a refrigerant designed with the environment i[...]

Black plate (210,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 are completely normal in a given reception area, and do not indicate any malfunction in your INFINITI radio system. Reception con ditions will constantly change because of vehicle movement. Buildings, terrain, signal distance and interference from other vehicles can work against ideal [...]

Black plate (211,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Static: Caused by thunderstorms, electrical power lines, electric signs and even traffic lights. Satellite radio reception: When the satellite radio is first installed or the battery has been replaced, the satellite radio may not work properly. This is not a malfunction. Wait more than[...]

Black plate (212,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 — Rewritable compact discs (CD-RW) . Do not use the following CDs as they may cause the CD player to malfunc- 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 pl[...]

Black plate (213,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 order as they appear on the iPod ® . . The iPod ® nano (1st Generation) may remain in fast forward or rewind mode if it is connected during a seek opera- tion. In t his case, please man ually reset the iPod ® . . If you are using an iPod ® (3rd Genera- tion with Dock connector), do[...]

Black plate (214,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 of bits per second used by a digital music files. The size and quality of a compressed digital audio file is deter- mined by the bit rate used when encoding the file. . Sampling frequency — Sampling fre- quency is the rate at which the sampl es of a signal are converted from analog t[...]

Black plate (215,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . If there is a file in the top level of the disc, “ Root Folder ” is displayed. . The playb ack order is the order in which the files were written by the writing software, so the files might not play in the desired order. Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition syst e[...]

Black plate (216,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Specification chart: Supported media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, CF Supported file systems CD, CD-R, CD-RW: ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet * ISO9660 Level 3 (packet writing) is not suppor ted. CompactFlash ca rd: FA T12, FA T16, FA T32 Supported versions*1 MP3 V ersion MPEG1, MPEG2[...]

Black plate (217,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 T roubleshooting guide: Symptom Cause and Countermeasure Cannot play Check if the CD/CF was inserted correctly . Check if the CD/CF is scratc hed or dirty. Check if there is condensation inside the player, and if there is, wait until the condensation is gone (about 1 hour) before using[...]

Black plate (218,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1532 1. ON·OFF/VOLUME control knob 2. Radio PRESET A-B-C selector button 3. Radio SCAN (tuning)/CD RPT (repeat) play button 4. Radio CA T (category)/REW (rewind) button for SEEK/TRACK 5. FF (fast forward) button for SEEK/TRACK 6. Radio tuning / MP3/WMA folder selec- tor / AUDIO con[...]

Black plate (219,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1533 With navigation system 1. AM·FM·SA T band select button 2. DISC·AUX button SAA1504 Without navigation system 1. RADIO AM·FM band select button 2. DISC button FM-AM- SA T RADIO WITH C OMP ACT DISC (CD) CHANGER For all operation precautions, see “ AUDIO OPERA TION PRECAUTIO[...]

Black plate (220,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 ON·OFF/V olume control: Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position, and then push the ON·OFF/ VOLUME control knob while the system is off to call up the mode (radio, CD or AUX) which was playing immediately before the system was turned off. While the system is on, pushing the[...]

Black plate (221,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . ANTENNA ERROR (Antenna connection error) . LOADING (When the initial setting is performed) . UPDATING (Whe n the sate llite r adio subscription is not active) . INVALID CH (Invalid station is received.) SCAN tuning: Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from low to high frequencies and[...]

Black plate (222,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CD LOAD (if so equipped): T o insert a CD in the CD changer, push the LOAD button for less than 1. 5 seconds. Select the loading position by pushing the CD insert select button * 1 to * 6 , then insert the CD. T o insert 6 CDs to the CD changer in succession, push the L OAD button for [...]

Black plate (223,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CD EJECT: When the CD EJECT button is pushed with the compact disc loaded, the compact disc will be ejected. T o eject the discs selected by the CD select button, push the EJECT button for less than 1. 5 seconds. T o eject all the discs (if so equipped), push the EJECT button for more [...]

Black plate (224,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 1. 5 seconds while the CompactFlash card is being played, the CompactFlash card will play while fast forwarding or rewinding. When the button is released, the Compact- Flash card will return to the normal play speed. When the or button is pushed for less than 1.5 seconds while the Comp[...]

Black plate (225,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 iPod ® PLAYER OPERA TION (if so equipped) Connecting iPod ® Open the console lid and connect the cab le * 1 as illustrated, and then connect the other end of the cable to your iPod ® * 2 . Y our vehicle is equipped with the specia- lized cable for connecting the iPod ® to your vehi[...]

Black plate (226,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Audiobooks The following touch-panel buttons shown on the screen are also available: . : returns to the previous screen. . : plays/pauses the music selected. FF (Fast Forward), REW (Rewind)/APS (Automatic Program Searc h) FF, APS REW: When the or button is pushed for more than 1.5 se[...]

Black plate (227,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1613 Recording songs 1. Operate the audio system to play a CD. For the details of playing CDs, see “ Com pa ct D i sc ( CD ) p la ye r /ch an ge r operation ” earlier in this section. 2. Select the “ REC ” key using the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button. The syst[...]

Black plate (228,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1615 Playing recorded songs Select the Music Box hard drive by using one of the following methods. . Push the source select switch on the steering wheel and the ENTER switch. (See “ STEERING-WHEEL -MOUNTED C ON- TROLS FOR AUDIO ” later in this sec- tion.) . Push the DISC button [...]

Black plate (229,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1684 There are some options available during playback. Select one of the following that are displayed on the screen, if necessary. Menu: Refer to the following information for each item. . Play by Artist Plays songs by an ar tist whose music is currently being played. The artists ar[...]

Black plate (230,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1686 . Searc h Albums Displays a list of albums in order of the date when they were stored in the system. Selecting an album displays all of the tracks on the album and starts playing the first track. Select the “ Sort ” key to re-sor t albums in one of the following order: Rec.[...]

Black plate (231,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 — Transfer Missing Titles to CF Tr ansfers the information of the album recorded without titles to a CompactFlash card. Visit www.infiniti.com/music-update/ for details. e. Music Box Settings (See “ Music Box settings ” later in this section.) f. CDDB Version (the version of the [...]

Black plate (232,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 “ Music Box System Info. ” key on the screen. 2. Select the “ Deleted Items ” key and then the “ Play Sample ” key. SAA1616 Music Box settings T o set the Music box hard drive to your preferred settings, select the “ Menu ” key during playback, “ Music Box System Info[...]

Black plate (233,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 obtain music-related information, includ- ing name, artist, track, and title informa- tion ( “ Gracenote Data ” ) from online servers ( “ Gracenote Servers ” ) and to perform other functions. Y ou may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End-User functions of this d[...]

Black plate (234,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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/CF (CompactFlash) CARE AND CLEANING CD . Handle a CD by its edges. Never touch the surface of the disc. Do n[...]

Black plate (235,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2157 With navigation system SAA2158 Without navigation system 1. Source select switch 2. ENTER (models with navigation system) or tuning (models without navigation system) switch 3. BACK switch 4. Volume co ntrol switch STEERING-WHEEL -MOUNTED C ON- TROLS FOR AUDIO ENTER (models wit[...]

Black plate (236,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CD: . Pushing DOWN “ ” /UP “ ” short- er Next track or the begi nning of th e current track . Pushing DOWN “ ” /UP “ ” long- er Disc change (When only one disc is loaded, the 1st track of the disc will be selected.) CD/CF with MP3/WMA: . Pushing DOWN “ ” /UP “ ”[...]

Black plate (237,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 ANTENNA Window antenna The antenna pattern is printed inside the rear window. CAUTION . Do not place metalized film near the rear window glass or attach any metal parts to it. This may cause poor reception or noise. . When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scrat[...]

Black plate (238,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2159 T ype A SAA2160 T ype B AUXILIARY INPUT JACKS The auxiliary input jacks are located in the center console. NTSC compa tible devices such as video games, camcorde rs and portable video players can be connected to the auxiliary jacks. The auxiliary jacks are color coded for ident[...]

Black plate (239,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Use a damp, soft cloth when cleaning the Mobile Entertainment System com- ponents. Do not use solvents or clean- ing solutions. . Do not attempt to use the system in extreme temperature conditions [below − 4 8 F( − 20 8 C) or above 158 8 F( 7 0 8 C)]. . T o avoid discharging the [...]

Black plate (240,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 solutions. . Be sure to stow the rear display when it is not used. SAA2002 Flip-down screen Use the remote controller to operate the motorized flip-down rear display screen. 1. Push the REAR DISPLAY OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote controller to open or close the display. 2. Adjust the [...]

Black plate (241,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA0720 Headphones Headphones are a wireless type and no cables are necess ary. Y ou can use them in almost all the ranges in the rear seat for listening to the sound from DVD or AUX. (It is not possible to use the headphones in the front seat.) Power ON/OFF: Push the POWER button to t[...]

Black plate (242,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1828 Remote controller The remote controller has the following controls: 1. REAR DISPLAY OPEN/CL OSE button 2. DVD button 3. Joystick 4. AUX button 5. ENTER button 6. DISP button 7. VOLUME CONTROL button ( or ) 8. Headphones button 9. TRACK/CHANNEL button ( or ) 10. DISPLAY TIL T bu[...]

Black plate (243,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Remote controller and headphones battery replacement Replace the battery as follows: 1. Open the lid. 2. Replace both batteries with new ones. . Size AA (remote control) . Size AAA (headphones) Make sure that the + and 7 ends on the batteries match the markings in- side the compartment[...]

Black plate (244,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Modifying or disassembling is prohib- ited. . Dolby digital is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, Inc. . Dolby and the double D mark “ ” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. . DTS and D TS Digital Surround “ ” are regist ered tradema rks of Digital Thea[...]

Black plate (245,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 the DVD * B . DVD ’ s that are not round . DVD ’ s with a paper label . DVD ’ s that are warped, scratched, or have unequal edges . Recordable digital video discs (DVD-R) . Rewritable digital video discs (DVD- RW) Display settings Front display: T o adjust the front display mode,[...]

Black plate (246,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 matically after a period of time. T o turn it on again, push the DISC·AUX button again. DVD operation keys T o operate the DVD drive, select the desired key displayed on the operation screen using the INFINITI controller. P AUSE: Select the “ ” key and push the ENTER button to pau[...]

Black plate (247,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2013 Setting (front) — DVD VIDEO-3 SAA2014 Setting (rear) — DVD VIDEO-1 SAA1194 Setting (rear) — DVD VIDEO-2 SAA1195 Setting (rear) — DVD VIDEO-3 DVD settings Select the “ Settings ” key with the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button to adjust the following setti[...]

Black plate (248,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Display Mode* (DVD-VIDE O, VIDEO-CD): Choose from the “ Full ” , “ Wide ” , “ Normal ” or “ Cinem a ” mode using the INFINITI cont roll er an d pu sh th e ENTER button again. Angle* (DVD- VIDEO): If the DVD contains different angles (such as mov ing i mages) , the c urr[...]

Black plate (249,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 DVD mode: T o select the DVD mode, push the DVD button. AUX mode: T o select the AUX (auxiliary input jacks), mode, push the AUX button. V olume: T o control the volume level, push the VOL button “ ” . Display: T o adjust the rear display screen (bright- ness, tint, contrast, etc.)[...]

Black plate (250,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA0451 How to handle the DVD CAUTION . Handle a DVD by its edges. Never touch the surface of the disc. . T o clean a disc, wipe the surface from the center to the outer edge using a clean, soft cloth. Do not wipe the disc using a circular motion. . Do not use a conventional record cle[...]

Black plate (251,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CAUTION . Keep t he a nte nna a s far a way as possible from the electr onic control modules. . Keep the antenna wire more than 8 in (20 cm) away from the electronic control system harness. Do not route the antenna wire next to any harness. . Adjust the antenna standing-wave ratio as r[...]

Black plate (252,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 phone under the following conditions: — Y our vehicle is outside of the tele- phone service area. — Y our vehicle is in an area where it is difficult to receive radio waves; such as in a tunnel, in an underground parking garage, behind a tall build- ing or in a mountainous area. ?[...]

Black plate (253,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Bluetooth trademark: BLUETOOTH ® is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. VOICE C OMMANDS Y ou can use voice commands to operate various Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone Sys- tem features using the INFINITI Voic e Recognition system. For more details, see “ INFINITI VOI CE R[...]

Black plate (254,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1572 2. Select the “ None (Add New) ” key from the name list of the phones, and push the ENTER button. SAA1925 3. When a PIN code appears on th e screen, operate the compatible Blue- tooth ® cellular phone to enter the PIN code. The pairing procedure of the cellular phone varie[...]

Black plate (255,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1575 4. Select the “ Transfer via Bluetooth ” key, and push the ENTER button in order to register your cellular phone memory in the phonebook. 5. Operate the cellular phone to send a person ’ s name and phone number from the memory of the cellular phone. The memory sending pro[...]

Black plate (256,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 — Copy from Incoming Call Logs Store the name and phone number from the incoming call list. — Delete Delete a contact that is registered in the phonebook. SAA1895 MAKING A CALL T o make a call, follow the procedure s below. 1. Push the PHONE button on the instru- ment panel or the [...]

Black plate (257,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 scre en. (See “ H OW TO US E TOUC H SCREEN (models with navigation sys- tem) ” earlier in this section.) SAA1578 RECEIVING A CALL When you hear a phone ring, the display will change to the incoming call mode. T o receive a call, perform one of the following procedures listed below.[...]

Black plate (258,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1579 DURING A CALL There are some options available during a call. Select one of the following displayed on the screen if necessary. . Hang up Finish the call. . Use Handset T ransfer the call to the cellular phone. . Mute Mute your voice to the person. . Keypad Send a dial tone to [...]

Black plate (259,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1581 Downloaded Phonebook Refer to the following information for each item. . Download All Download all of the contacts registered in the Bluetooth ® cellular phone. Avail- ability of this function depends on each cellular phone. The memory download- ing procedure from the cellular[...]

Black plate (260,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Priority Level 1 = Phone C Priority Level 2 = Phone B Priority Level 3 = Phone A . Remove Paired Phone Delete a registered cellular phone from the paired list. . Paired Phone List Up to 5 registered cellular phones are shown on th e list . If you se lect a cellular phone that is differ[...]

Black plate (261,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are enc ountered, try the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number 1, until the problem is resolved. Sym[...]

Black plate (262,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 attentio n may be given to vehicle operation. . If you find yourself unable to devote full attention to vehicle operation while [...]

Black plate (263,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 please visit www.infiniti.com/bluetooth for troubleshooting help. . Some cellular phones or other devices may cause interference or a buzzing noise to come from the audio system speakers. Storing the device in a different location may reduce or elim- inate the noise. . Refer to the cel[...]

Black plate (264,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 seconds after the tone sounds. . Speak in a natural voice without paus- ing between words. GIVING VOICE C OMMANDS T o operate INFINITI Voice Recognition, push and release the button located on the steering wheel. Aft er the tone sounds, speak a command. The command given is pick ed up [...]

Black plate (265,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 mand, please see “ CALL ” later in this section. Example: 1-555-1212 *123 —“ One five five five one two one two star one two three ” NOTE: For best results, say phone numbers as single digits. SAA2163 C ONTROL BUTTONS The control buttons for the Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone [...]

Black plate (266,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 P AIRING PROCEDURE 1. Push the button on the steering wheel. The system announces the available commands. 2. Say: “ Setup ” * A . The system acknowl- edges the command and announces the next set of available commands. 3. Say : “ Pair phone ” * B .T h e s y s t e m acknowledges [...]

Black plate (267,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 “ three three five four ” (3rd group). (See “ How to say numbers ” earlier in this section for more information.) 4. When you have finished speaking the phone number, the system repeats it back and announces the available commands. 5. Say: “ Dial ” * C . The system acknowl-[...]

Black plate (268,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 “ Quit ” at any time while the system is waiting for a response. The system will end the VR session. Whenever the VR session is cancel ed, a do uble b eep is p laye d to indicate you have exited the system. If you want to go back to the previous com man d, y ou can sa y “ Go back[...]

Black plate (269,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 call b ack nu mb er d oes n ot e xi st, t he system announces, “ There is no number to call back ” and ends the VR session. International When you would like to enter a phone number other than in 3-3-4 digit format, say “ international ” . When the system acknowledges this comm[...]

Black plate (270,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 When prompted by the system, say the name you would like to give the new entry. For example, say: “ Mary. ” If the name is too long or too short, the system tells you, then prompts you for a name again. Also, if the name sounds too much like a name already stored, the system tells [...]

Black plate (271,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 phones. The system repeats the number and prompts you for the next command. When you have finished entering numbers, choose “ Store. ” The system confirms the name, location and number, then announces that the entry has been stored. The system then ends the VR session. “ Delete ?[...]

Black plate (272,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Speak the information you wish to record clearly. When you are done, press the or button on the steering wheel. A tone sounds and the system announces “ Memo recorded. ” Another tone sounds to end the VR session. If the memo pad is full, the system asks if you wish to record over t[...]

Black plate (273,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 then ends the VR session. “ Select Phone ” Use the Select Phone command to select a phone of lesser priority when two or more phones paired with Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Phone System are in the vehicle at the same time. The system asks you to name the phone and confirm the selection[...]

Black plate (274,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 4. The sys tem announces: “ Press the PHONE/SEND ( ) button for the hands-free phone system to enter the speaker adaptation mode. ” 5. Press the button. 6. Vo i ce m e m o r y A o r m e m o r y B i s selected automatically. If both memory locations are already in use, the system wi[...]

Black plate (275,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Delete . dial nine seven two six six . memo pad delete . call seven six three oh one . go back . call five six two eight zero . dial six six four three seven Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-109[...]

Black plate (276,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty. If problems are enc ountered, try the following solutions. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with number 1, until the problem is resolved. Sym[...]

Black plate (277,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 INFINITI V oice Recognition allows hands- free operation of the systems equipped on this vehicle in one of two modes, Standard Mode or A lternate Command Mode . In Standard Mode, you can operate phone and vehicle information. Commands that are available are always shown on the display [...]

Black plate (278,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1917 4 . Highlight the “ Alternate Command Mode ” key and push the ENTER button. 5. The indicator turns off and the Stan- dard Mode activates. Displaying user guide If you use the INFINITI V oice Recognition system for the first time or you do not know how to operate it, you can[...]

Black plate (279,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1904 Getting Started Before using the INFINITI Voice Recognition system for the first time, you can confirm how to use commands by viewing the Getting Started section of the User Guide. 1. Highlight “ Getting Star ted ” and push the ENTER button. 2. Y ou can confirm the page by [...]

Black plate (280,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2166 V oice recognition settings The available settings of the INFINITI Voice Recognition system are described. 1. Highlight “ Voice Reco gnition Settings ” and push the ENTER button. 2. Y ou can confirm the page by scrolling the screen using the INFINITI controller. USING THE S[...]

Black plate (281,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1908 2. A list of commands appears on the screen, and th e system an nounces , “ Would you lik e to access Phone, Navigation, Information or Help? ” . 3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from to , speak a command. 4. Conti nue to fo llo w t he vo ice m en[...]

Black plate (282,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Command List Category C ommand: C ommand Action Phone Operates Phone function Navigation Operates Navigation function Information Displays vehicle Information function Help Displays User Guide . Phone Command: C ommand Action Dial Number Makes a call to a spoken phone number up to 10 d[...]

Black plate (283,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Information Command: C ommand Action Fuel Economy Displays fuel economy information. T rip Computer Displays trip information. Maintenance Displays maintenance information. T raffic Info. Turns the traffic information system ON and OFF . Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recog[...]

Black plate (284,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 V oice command examples T o u s et h eI N F I N I T IV o i c eR e c o g n i t i o n 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 by voice commands are describe[...]

Black plate (285,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1909 4. Speak “ Dial Number ” . SAA1910 5. Speak “ 800 ” . SAA1911 6. The system announces, “ Please say the next three digits or dial, or say change number. ” 7. Speak “ 662 ” . Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-119[...]

Black plate (286,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1912 8. The system announces, “ Please say the last four digits ” or say c hange number. 9. Speak “ 6200 ” . SAA1913 10. The system announces, “ Dial or Change Number? ” 11. Speak “ Dial ” . 12. The system makes a call to 800-620- 6200. Note: . Y ou can also speak ?[...]

Black plate (287,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2167 Example 2 - Placing an international call to the phone number 011-81-111-222-3333: 1. Push the TALK switc h located on the steering wheel. SAA1908 2. The system announces, “ Would you like to access Phone, Navigation, Informa- tion or Help? ” 3. Speak “ Phone ” . SAA190[...]

Black plate (288,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1914 5. Speak “ 01181111222333 ” . SAA1915 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 VOICE REC OGNITION AL - TERNA TE C OMMAND MODE The following section i[...]

Black plate (289,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2147 Activating Alternate Command Mode 1 . Push the SETT ING b u t t o no nt h e instrument panel. 2. Hi gh li gh t th e “ Others ” ke y on the display and then push the ENTER button. 3. Highlight the “ Voice Rec ognition ” ke y and then push the ENTER button. SAA2168 4 . Hi[...]

Black plate (290,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2169 4. Highlight a category using the INFINITI controller and push the ENTER button. SAA2172 5. If necessary, scroll the screen using the INFINITI controller to view the entire list. 6. Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen. 4-124 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and[...]

Black plate (291,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 List of help commands Navigation Commands: See the separate Navigation System Owner ’ s Manual. Phone C ommands: COMMAND ACTION Redial Redials the phone number last dialed. Dial Number Dials the phone number given in the command. Phonebook Shows the first page of the “ Phonebook ?[...]

Black plate (292,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Satellite COMMAND ACTION Satellite Radio T urns the SA T radio on, selecting the station and band last played. . CD COMMAND ACTION CD Starts to play a CD. . iPod ® COMMAND ACTION iPod ® Turns the iPod ® system on. V ehicle Information Commands: COMMAND ACTION T raffic Info. Turns [...]

Black plate (293,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Climate C ommands: COMMAND ACTION Climate Control Turns the climate control system on and operates it in the AUTO mode. Climate Control OFF T urns the climate control system off. Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4-127[...]

Black plate (294,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1783 Displaying user guide Y ou can confirm how to use voice com- mands by a ccessi ng a si mplif ied Use r Guide, which co ntains basic instructions and tutorials for several voice comma nds. 1. Push the INFO button on the instrument panel. 2. Highlight the “ Voice Rec ognition ?[...]

Black plate (295,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Placing Calls T utorial for making a phone call by voice command operation. . Help on Speaking Displays useful tips for how to correctly speak commands in order for them to be properly recognized by the system. . V oice Recognition Settings Describes the available voice recogni- tion[...]

Black plate (296,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1932 2. A list of commands appears on the screen, and th e system an nounces , “ Please say a command ” . 3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from to , speak a command. Operating tips . V oice commands cannot be accepted when the icon is . . The list disp[...]

Black plate (297,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1907 SPEAKER ADAPT A TION FUNCTION The voice recognition system has a func- tion to learn the user ’ s voice for better voice recognition performance. The system can memorize the voices of up to three persons. Having the system learn the user ’ s voice 1 . Push the SETT ING b u [...]

Black plate (298,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA2171 5. Select a category to be learned by the system from the following list and then push the ENTER button. . Navigation . Phone . Audio . Information . Climate The voice commands in the category are displayed. 6. Select a voice command and then push the ENTER button. The voice re[...]

Black plate (299,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAA1922 Speaker Adaptation function set- tings Edit Name: Edit the user name using the keypad displayed on the screen. Store Result: When this item is turned to ON, the voice recognition system can easily recognize the user ’ s voice that it has learned. Reset Result: Resets the us e[...]

Black plate (300,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The system should respond correctly to all voice commands without difficulty . If problems are encountered, follow the solutions given in this guide for the appropriate error. Where the solutions are listed by number, try each solution in turn, starting with numbe[...]

Black plate (16,1) 5 Starting and driving Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Precautions when starting and driving ............... 5- 2 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) .................... 5- 2 Three-way catalyst ....................................... 5- 2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........ 5-3 Avoiding collision and rollover .[...]

Black plate (17,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) system (if so equipped) ............................................. 5-6 4 Precautions on iba system. ......................... 5-6 5 Break-in schedule .......................................... 5 -68 Increasing fuel economy ..............................[...]

Black plate (304,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING . Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the suppor t 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 v e h i c l e .A l s o ,o nh o t ,s u n n yd[...]

Black plate (305,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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. Malfunc- tions in the ignition, fuel injection, or electrical systems can cause overrich fuel flow i[...]

Black plate (306,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . The TPMS will activate only when the vehicle is driven at speeds above 16 MPH (25 km/h). Also, this system may n o td e t e c tas u d d e nd r o pi nt i r e pressure (for example a flat tire while driving). . The low tire pressure warni ng light does not automatically turn off when t[...]

Black plate (307,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 pressure sensors, and the TPMS will not function properly. Some devices and transmitters may tem- poraril[...]

Black plate (308,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 or abrupt maneuvers, particularly at high speeds. As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or vehicle rollover. Seat belts help reduce the risk of injury in collisions and rollovers. In a rollover crash, an unbelted or[...]

Black plate (309,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 straight course. 3. When appropriate, slowly release the accelerator pedal to gradually slow the vehicle. 4. Gradually steer the vehicle to a safe location off the road and away from traffic if possible. 5. Lightly apply the brake pedal to gradu- ally stop the vehicle. 6. Turn on the h[...]

Black plate (310,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . If your engine stalls or you cannot make it to the top of a steep hill, never attempt to turn around. Y our vehicle cou ld ti p or ro ll o ve r. Al way s ba ck straig ht down in R (R everse) ra nge. Never back down in N (Neutral), using only the brake, as this co uld ca use loss of c[...]

Black plate (311,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 radial), and tread pattern on all four wheels. Install tire chains on the rear wheels when driving on slipper y roads and drive carefully . . Be sure to check the brakes immediately after driving in mud or w ater. See “ BRAKE SYSTEM ” later in this section for wet brakes. . Avoid p[...]

Black plate (312,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0661 When the ignition switch is pushed without depressing the brake pedal, the ignition switch position will c hange as follows: . Push center once to change to ACC. . Push center two times to c hange to ON. . Push center three times to change to OFF . (No position illuminates.) . [...]

Black plate (313,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 ON (Normal operating position) This position turns on the ignition system and electrical accessories. OFF The eng ine can be tur ned off w ithou t locking the steering wheel. The ignition lock is designed so that the ignition switch cannot be switched to the LOCK position until the sel[...]

Black plate (314,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear. . Check fluid levels suc h as engine oil, coolant, brake fluid and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at least whenever you refuel. . Check that all windows and lights are clean. . Visually inspect tires for their appear-[...]

Black plate (315,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 5. To stop the engine, shift the selector lever to the P (Park) position and push the ignition switch to the OFF position. AUTOMA TIC TRANSMISSION 7 speed automatic transmission The automatic transmission in your vehicle is electronically controlled by a transmis- sion control module t[...]

Black plate (316,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CAUTION . When stopping the vehicle on an uphill grade, do not hold the vehicle by depressing the accelerator pedal. The foot brake should be used for this purpose. . Do not downshift abruptly on slipper y roads. This may cause a loss of control. SSD0774 Selector lever Shifting T o mov[...]

Black plate (317,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CAUTION Use this position only when the vehicle is completely stopped. R (Reverse): Use this position to back up. Always be sure the vehicle is completely stopped before selecting the R (Reverse) position. The brake pedal must be depressed and the selector lever button pushed in to mov[...]

Black plate (318,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 When canceling the manual shift mode, return the selector lever to the D (Drive) position. The transmission returns to the normal driving mode. When you pull the paddle shifter while in the D (Drive) position, the transmission will shift to the upper or lower range tempora- rily. The t[...]

Black plate (319,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0775 Shift lock release If the battery charge is low or discharged, the selector lever may not be moved from the P (Park) position even with the brake pedal depressed and the selector lever button pushed. T o move the selector lever, perform the following procedure: 1. Push the igni[...]

Black plate (320,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA2331 AUTOMA TIC TRANSMISSION MOD- ELS T o apply: Fully depress the parking brake pedal * 1 . T o release: 1. Firmly apply the foot brake * 2 . 2. Depr ess the park ing brake pe dal * 1 and the parking brake will be released. 3. Before driving, be sure the brake warning light goes ou[...]

Black plate (321,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 The LDW and LDP systems monitor the lane markers on the traveling lane using the camera unit * 1 located above the inside mirror. When the camera unit detects that the vehicle is traveling close to either the left or the right of the traveling lane, the lane departure warning light * 2[...]

Black plate (322,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 front of you, which obstructs the lane camera unit detection range. . When rain, snow or dirt adheres to the windshield in front of the lane camera 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 t[...]

Black plate (323,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 LDW switch. The LDW ON indic ator will turn off. To turn on the system, push the LDW switch again. In the manual setting mode, you need to push the LDW switc h to turn on the system after the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. The setting mode can be changed using the LDW sw[...]

Black plate (324,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . If the LDP system malfunctions, it will cancel automatically. The lane departure warning light (orange) on the instru- ment panel will illuminate. . If the lane departure warning light (orange) illuminates, pull off the road to a safe location and stop the vehicle. T urn the engi ne [...]

Black plate (325,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0672 LDP ON indicator light (green)/ W arning light (orange) LDP system operation The LDP system provides a lane departure warning and brake control assistance when the vehicle is driven at speeds of approxi- mately 45 MPH (72 km/h) and above. When the vehicle approaches either the [...]

Black plate (326,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 in the direction of the signal. (The LDP system will be deactivated for approxi- mately 2 seconds after the lane change signal is turned off.) . When the vehicle speed lowers to less than approximately 45 MPH (72 km/h). After the above conditions have finished and the necessary operati[...]

Black plate (327,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0453 LANE CAMERA UNIT MAINTENAN CE The lane camera unit * 1 for the LDW/LDP system is located above the inside mirror. T o keep the proper operation of the LDW/ LDP systems and prevent a system mal- function, be sure to observe the following: . Always keep the windshield clean. . Do[...]

Black plate (328,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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. SSD0788 1. RESUME/ACCELERA TE switc h 2. SET/COAST switc h 3. CANCEL switch 4. MAIN (ON·OFF) switch CRUISE C ON[...]

Black plate (329,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . If you depress the brake pedal while pushing the RESUME/ACCELERA TE or SET/COAST switch and reset at the 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 mo[...]

Black plate (330,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 [...]

Black plate (331,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SELECTING THE VEHICLE- TO-VEHI- CLE DISTANCE C ONTROL MODE T o choose the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode * 1 , quickly push and release the MAIN switch * A . VEHICLE- TO-VEHICLE DIST ANCE C ONTROL MODE In the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the Intelligent Cruise C [...]

Black plate (332,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 travel lane WARNING . As there is a performance limit to the dist ance con trol fu ncti on, ne ver rel y solely on the Intelligent Cruise Control system. This system does not correct careless, inattentive or absent-minded driving, or overcome poor visibility in rain, fog, or other bad [...]

Black plate (333,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0738 VEHICLE- TO-VEHICLE DIST ANCE C ONTROL MODE OPERA TION Always pay attention to the operation of the vehi cle and be read y to manua lly control the proper following distance. The vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode of the Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system may not be [...]

Black plate (334,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 The system wil l 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 maximum set speed. See “ Ap pr o ach w ar n in g ” later in this section. [...]

Black plate (335,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0252 The detection zone of the ICC 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[...]

Black plate (336,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0253 When driving on some roads, such as winding, hilly, curved, narrow roads, or roads which are under construction, the ICC sensor may detect vehicles in a different lane, or may temporarily not detect a vehicle traveling ahead. This may cause the ICC system to decelerate or accel[...]

Black plate (337,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0739 Intelligent cruise control switch 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, reduces spe[...]

Black plate (338,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 5) Set vehicle speed indicator: Indicates the set vehicle speed. For Canadian mo dels, the sp eed 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 ICC system. SSD0607 When the ignition switch is pus[...]

Black plate (339,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0741 T o set cruis ing spee d, accelera te your vehicle to the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switc h and release it. (V ehicle ahead dete ction in dicator, set di stance indicator and set vehicle speed indicator come on.) Tak e your foot off the accelerator pedal. Y our vehicle [...]

Black plate (340,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0614 When the SET/COAST switc h is pushed under the following conditions, the system cannot be set. A warning chime will sound and the IC C indicators will blink. . When the SNOW mode switch is ON (To use the IC C system, turn off the SNOW mode switch, push the MAIN switch to turn o[...]

Black plate (341,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0610 1. System set display with vehicle ahead 2. System set display without vehicle ahead System operation WARNING Normally when controlling the distance to a vehicle ahead, this system automatically accelerate s or decelerates your vehicle according to the speed of the vehicle ahea[...]

Black plate (342,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 the IC C system is in operation, the system controls the distance to that vehicle. When a vehicle is no longer detected under approxi matel y 15 MPH ( 24 km/h) , the system will be canceled. SSD0611 When passing another vehicle, the set speed indicator will flash when the vehicle speed[...]

Black plate (343,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 one of the following methods: . Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle attains the desired speed, push the SET/COAST switch and release it. . Push and hold the SET/C OAST switch. The set vehicle speed will decrease by approximately 5 MPH (5 km/h for Canada). . Push, then quickly[...]

Black plate (344,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0613A . The distance to the vehicle ahead will change acc ording 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 ?[...]

Black plate (345,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0284A NOTE: The approach warning c hime may sound and the system display may blink when the ICC sensor det ects some reflectors * A which are fitted on vehicles in other lanes or on the side of the road. This may cause the ICC system to decelerate or acc elerate the vehicle. The ICC[...]

Black plate (346,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0614 Warning light and display Condition A: Under the following conditions, the Intelli- gent Cruise C ontrol system is automatically canceled. The chime will sound and the system will not be able to be set. . When the VDC system is turned off . When the VDC or ABS (including the tr[...]

Black plate (347,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0621 Condition C: When the ICC system is not operating properly, the c hime sounds and the system warning light (orange) will come on. Action to take: If the warning light comes on, park the vehicle in a safe place. T urn the engine off, restart the engine, resume driving and set th[...]

Black plate (348,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 INFINITI dealer. . Do not attach a stic ker (including transparent material) or install an accessory near the sensor. This could cause failure or malfunction. C ONVENTIONAL (FIXED SPEED) CRUISE C ONTROL MODE This mode allows driving at a speed between 25 to 90 MPH (40 to 144 km/h) with[...]

Black plate (349,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0618 Conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode display and indica- tors The display is located between the speed- ometer and tachometer. 1) MAIN switch indicator: Indicates that the MAIN switch is ON. 2) Cruise set switch indicator: Displays while the vehicle speed is controlle[...]

Black plate (350,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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. To us e the Intellig ent Cruise Control again, quick ly push and release the MAIN switch (vehicle-to-vehicle distance contro[...]

Black plate (351,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 b) Push and hold the SET/C OAST switch. Release the switch when the vehicle slows down to the desired speed. c) Push, then quickly release the SET/ COAST switc h. 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[...]

Black plate (352,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 The Distance Control Assist (DCA) system brakes and moves the accelerator pedal upward according to the distance from and the relative speed of the vehicle ahead to help assist the driver to maintain a following distance. WARNING . Always drive carefully and attentively when using the [...]

Black plate (353,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 T h ed e t e c t i o nr a n g eo ft h es e n s o ri s 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[...]

Black plate (354,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0738 DIST ANCE CONTROL ASSIST OP- ERA TION Always pay attention to the operation of the vehi cle and be read y to manua lly decelerate to maintain the proper following distance. The Distance C ontrol Assist (DCA) system may not be able to decelerate the vehicle under some circumstan[...]

Black plate (355,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 must pay attention to vehicle operation to maintain pr oper distance from vehicl es ahead. SSD0252 The detection zone of the sensor is limited. A vehicle ahead must be in the detection zone for the system to operate. A vehicle ahead may move outside of the detection zone due to its pos[...]

Black plate (356,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 ma y tempora rily not de tect a vehicle traveling ahead. This may cause the system to work inappropriately. Th[...]

Black plate (357,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 malfunction in the DCA system. SSD0745 Operating Dista nce Control Assist (DCA) system T o turn on the system, push the DCA switch * A on. The Distance C ontrol Assist (DCA) system switch indicator light illuminates in the dot matrix display. The system will start to operate after the [...]

Black plate (358,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0771 Under the following conditions, the Dis- tance C ontrol Assist system will not oper- ate and the Distance Control Assist (DCA) system switch indicator light will blink: . When the SNOW mode switch is ON (To use the DCA system, turn off the SNOW mode switch, then push the DCA sw[...]

Black plate (359,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0746 1. System set display with vehicle ahead 2. System set display without vehicle ahead System operation 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 [...]

Black plate (360,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 brake pedal. The stoplights of the vehicle come on and the brake pedal depresses when braking is performed by the DCA system. When the brake operates, a noise may be heard. This is not a malfunction. WARNING . When the vehicle ahead detection in- dicator light is not illuminated, syste[...]

Black plate (361,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0284A NOTE: The approach warning c hime may sound and the system display may blink when the sensor detects some reflectors * A which are fitted 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 thes[...]

Black plate (362,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . When driving into a strong light (i.e., sunlight) Action to take: When the conditions listed above are no longer present, turn the system off with the DCA switch. T urn the DCA system back on to use the system. SSD0772 Condition B: When the sensor window is dir ty, making it impossib[...]

Black plate (363,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 conditions, have the vehicle checked at an INFINITI dealer. Sensor maintenance How to handle the sensor: 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 CRUISE C ONTROL (ICC) SYSTE[...]

Black plate (364,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3832 FCW/LDW switch 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[...]

Black plate (365,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 — When ther e is a highly reflect ive object near the vehicle ahead (i.e., being very close to another vehicle, signboard, etc.) — When you are towing a trailer. . Depending on certain road conditions (curved or beginning of a curve), vehicle conditions (steering position or vehicl[...]

Black plate (366,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3832 FCW/LDW switch FCW system operation The FCW system will function at speeds of appr oximate ly 10 MP H (15 km /h) an d 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 changed. [...]

Black plate (367,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SSD0738 SSD0749 V ehicle ahead detection 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 vehi[...]

Black plate (368,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 — 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 of your vehicle. — When abruptly [...]

Black plate (369,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 c hime may not be heard. . Never place your foot under the brake pedal when the IBA system turns on[...]

Black plate (370,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 the IBA OFF indicator light will turn off. The IBA system will remain in the last ON or OFF state it was left in unti l 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 syste[...]

Black plate (371,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 tioner and leave the windows closed to reduce drag. 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 ma lfun ction occu rs in th e AWD syste[...]

Black plate (372,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 engine running. Doing so may result in drivetrain damage or unexpected vehicle movement which could result in serious vehicle damage or personal injur y. . Do not attempt to test an AWD equipped vehicle on a 2-wheel dynamometer (such as the dynamometers used by some states for emission[...]

Black plate (373,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SD1006MA WARNING . Do not stop or park the vehicle over flammable materials such as dry grass, waste paper or rags. They may ignite and cause a fire. . Never leave the engine running while the vehicle is unattended. . Do not leave children unatt ended inside the vehicle. They could unk[...]

Black plate (374,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING If the engine is not running or is turned off while dri ving, t he powe r assis t for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. The power assisted steering uses a hy- draulic pump, driven by the engine, to assist steering. If the engine stops or the drive [...]

Black plate (375,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 BRAKING PRECAUTIONS The brake system has two separate hy- draulic circuits. If one circuit malfunctions, you will still have braking at two wheels. V acuum assisted brakes The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing[...]

Black plate (376,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 BRAKE ASSIST When the force applied to the brak e pedal exceeds a certain level, the Brake Assist is activated generating greater braking force than a conventional brake booster even with light pedal force. WARNING The Brake Assist is only an aid to assist braking operation and is not [...]

Black plate (377,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 all times. . As there is a performance limit to the Preview Function, never rely solely on this system. This system does not correct careless inatt entive or absent- minded driving, or overcome poor visi- bility in rain, fog, or other bad weather. Reduce vehicle speed by depressing the[...]

Black plate (378,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 an INFINITI dealer. How to handle the sensor The sensor for the Preview Function is common with Intelligent Cruise C ontrol and is located below the front bumper. T o keep the Preview Function operating properly, be sure to observe the following: . Always keep the sensor clean. Wipe wi[...]

Black plate (379,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 reverse. When the self-test occurs, you may hear a “ clunk ” noise and/or feel a pulsa- tion in the brake pedal. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. If the computer senses a malfunction, it switches the ABS off and illuminates the ABS warning light on the instrument[...]

Black plate (380,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 operation at hig h speeds or due to careless or dangerous driving tech- niques. Reduce vehicle speed and be especially careful when drivi ng and cornering on slippery surfaces and al- ways drive carefully . . Do not modify the vehicle ’ s suspension. If suspension parts such as shoc [...]

Black plate (381,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 ods can the Rear Active Steer system be fully appreciated and safety assured. FREEING A FROZEN DOOR LOCK 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 s[...]

Black plate (382,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 For all-wheel drive If you install snow tires, they must also be the same size, brand, construction and tread pattern on all four wheels. SPECIAL WINTER EQUIPMENT It is recommended that the following items be carried in the vehicle during winter: . A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to[...]

Black plate (383,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING . Do not use your engine block heater with an ungrounded electrical system or a 2-pronged adapter. Y ou can be ser- iously injured by an electrical shock if you use an ungrounded connection. . Disconnect and properly store the en- gine block heater cord before starting the engi[...]

Black plate (384,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 MEMO 5-82 Starting and driving[...]

Black plate (19,1) 6 In case of emer gency Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Roadside assistance program ........................... 6- 2 Flat tire ........................................................... 6- 2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........ 6-2 Changing a flat tire ...................................... 6- 3 Jump start[...]

Black plate (386,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Every new INFINITI comes with a 4 year, unlimited mileage Roadside Assistance plan. In the event of a roadside emergency , Roadside Assistance Service is available to you. Please refer to your Warranty Informa- tion Booklet (U.S.) or W arranty & Roadside Assistance Information Book[...]

Black plate (387,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 tire sealant into the tires, as this may cause a malfunction of the tire pressure sensors. CHANGING A FLA T TIRE If you have a flat tire, follow the instruc- tions below. Stopping the vehicle 1. Safely move the vehicle off the road and away from traffic. 2. Turn on the hazard warning f[...]

Black plate (388,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SCE0766 Getting the spare tire and tools 1. R e m o v e t h e c a r g o c o v e r ( i f s o equipped). See “ CARGO COV ER ” in the “ 2. Instru- ments and controls ” section. 2. Raise the luggage room floor cover using the handle * A , then hang it on the edge of the luggage roo[...]

Black plate (389,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SCE0771 Jack -up point 1. Place the jack directly under the jack -up point as illustrated so the top of the jack contacts the vehicle at the jack -up point. Align the jack head between the two notches in the front or the rear as shown. Also fit the groove of the jac k head between the [...]

Black plate (390,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SCE0661 Installing the spare tire The T-t ype sp are t ire is d esi gn ed fo r emergency use. (See specific instructions under the heading “ WHEELS AND TIRES ” in the “ 8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself ” section.) 1. Clean any mud or dir t from the surface between the wheel an[...]

Black plate (391,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Stowing the damaged tire and tools 1. Securely store the damaged tire, jack and tools in the storage area. 2. Close the luggage floor cover. 3. Close the lift gate. WARNING . Always make sure that the spare tire and jacking equipment are properly secured after use. Such it ems can beco[...]

Black plate (392,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SCE0772 VQ35HR engine SCE0770 VK50VE engine WARNING Always follow the instructions below. Failure to do so could result in damage to the charg ing system and cause personal injur y. 1. Remove the engine compartment cover, if necessary . See “ ENGINE COMP ART- MENT CHECK L OCA TIONS ?[...]

Black plate (393,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 power using jumper cables before pushing the ignition switch and disen- gaging the steering lock. CAUTION . Always connect positive (+) to positive (+) and negative ( − ) to body ground (as illustrated) — not to the battery. . Make sure the jumper cables do not touch moving parts i[...]

Black plate (394,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CAUTION . Do not continue to drive if your vehicle overheats. Doing so could cause engine damage or a vehicle fire. . T o avoid the danger of being scalded, never remove the radiator cap while the engine is still hot. When the radiator cap is removed, pressurized hot water will spurt o[...]

Black plate (395,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 When towing your vehicle, all State (Pro- vincial in Canada) and local regulations for towing must be followed. Incorrect towing equip ment coul d damag e your ve hicle. T owing instructions are available from an INFINITI dealer. Local service operators are familiar with the applicable[...]

Black plate (396,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SCE0768 Two-wheel drive models TOWING REC OMMENDED BY INFINITI Two- Wheel Drive (2WD) mode ls INFINITI recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving (rear) wheels off the ground or place the vehicle on a flat bed truck as illustrated. CAUTION . Never tow automatic transmission[...]

Black plate (397,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SCE0736 All-wheel drive models All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models INFINITI recommends that towing dollies be used when towing your vehicle or the vehicle be placed on a flat bed truck as illustrated. CAUTION Never tow AWD models with any of the wheels on the ground as this may cause serious [...]

Black plate (398,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 VEHICLE REC OVERY (freeing a stuck vehicle) WARNING . Stand clear of a stuck vehicle. . Do not spin your tires at high speed. This could cause them to explode and result in serious injury. Parts of your vehicle could also overheat and be damaged. Pulling a stuck vehicle If your vehicle[...]

Black plate (22,1) 7 Appearance and car e Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Cleaning exterior ............................................. 7- 2 Washing ..................................................... 7- 2 Waxing ....................................................... 7- 2 Removing spots ........................................... 7[...]

Black plate (402,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 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 coastal roads . when contaminants such as[...]

Black plate (403,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 finish. Machine compo und or aggressive polish- ing on a base coat/clear coat paint finish may dull the finish or leave swirl marks. REMOVING SPOTS Remove tar and oil spots, industrial dust, insects, and tree sap as quick ly as possible from the paint surface to avoid lasting damage or[...]

Black plate (404,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 tread/grooves. . Allow the tire dressing to dry as recommended by tire dressing manu- facturer. Occasionally remove loose dust from the interior trim, plastic parts and seats using a vacuum cleaner or soft bristled brush. Wipe the vinyl and leather surfaces with a clean, soft cloth dam[...]

Black plate (405,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SAI0039 Floor mat positioning aid This model includes front floor mat brack- ets to act as floor mat positioning aid. INFINITI floor mats have been specially designed for your vehicle model. The front floor mats have grommet holes in them. T o install, simply position the mat by placin[...]

Black plate (406,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Air pollution Industrial pollution, the presence of salt in the air in coastal areas, or heavy road salt use will accelerate the co rrosion process. Road salt will also accelerate the disinte- gration of paint surfaces. TO PROTECT Y OUR VEHICLE FROM C ORROSION . Wash and wax your vehic[...]

Black plate (25,1) 8 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Maintenance requirement ................................. 8- 2 Scheduled maintenance ............................... 8- 2 General maintenance ................................... 8- 2 Where to go for service ................................ 8-2 General m[...]

Black plate (408,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Y our new INFINITI has been designed to have minimum maintenance requirements with long service intervals to save you both time and money. However , some day-to- day and regular maintenance is essential to maintain your INFINITI ’ s fine mechanical condition, as well as its emission [...]

Black plate (409,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 When driving in areas using road salt or other corrosive materials, check lubrication frequently. Lights*: Clean the headlights on a regular basis. Make sure that the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights, and other lights are all operating properly and installed sec[...]

Black plate (410,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 and down smoothly and that the locks (if so equipped) hold securely in all latched positions. Steering wheel: Chec k for changes in the steering conditions, such as exc essive free play, hard steering or strange noises. Warning lights and chimes: Make sure that all warning lights and c[...]

Black plate (411,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 When performing any inspection or main- tenance work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to the vehicle. The following are general precautions which should be closely observed. WARNING . Park the vehicle on a level surface, apply[...]

Black plate (412,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2262 VQ35HR ENGINE 1. Fuse/fusible link holder 2. Battery 3. Radiator filler cap 4. Engine oil dipstick 5. Engine oil filler cap 6. Brake fluid reser voir 7. Window washer fluid reser voir 8. Power steering fluid reser voir 9. Air cleaner 10. Drive belts 11. Coolant reservoir ENGINE[...]

Black plate (413,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2263 VK50VE ENGINE T o remove the engine compartment covers, unhook the clips * A located as illustrated. T o remove the engine cover, pull the co ver upward first * 1 and then toward the front of the vehicle * 2 . Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself 8-7[...]

Black plate (414,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2264 1. Fuse/fusible link holder 2. Battery 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Radiator filler cap 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Brake fluid reser voir 7. Window washer fluid reser voir 8. Power steering fluid reser voir 9. Air cleaner 10. Drive belt location 11. Coolant reservoir 8-8 Maintena[...]

Black plate (415,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 The engine cooling system is filled at the factory w ith a high- quality, year-ro und, anti-freeze coolant solution. The antifreeze solution contains rust and corrosion in- hibitors, therefore additional cooling sys- tem additives are not necessary. WARNING . Never remove the radiator [...]

Black plate (416,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 If the cooling sys tem requires coolant frequently , have it c hecked by an INFINITI dealer. CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT Major cooling system repairs should be performed by an INFINITI dealer. The service procedures can be found in the appropriate INFINITI Service Manual. Improper servicin[...]

Black plate (417,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Run the engine until it reaches operat- ing temperature. 3. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 15 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan. 4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it cle[...]

Black plate (418,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2024 VQ35HR engine — 2WD models SDI2047 VQ35HR engine — AWD models SDI2266 VK50VE engine Engine oil and filter 1. Place a large drain pan under the drain plug. 2. Remove the oil filler cap. 3. Remov e th e dra in p lug * 1 with a wrench and completely drain the oil. CAUTION Be c[...]

Black plate (419,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Drain plug tightening torque: 22 to 29 ft-lb (29 to 39 N·m) Do not use excessive force. 9. Refill engine with recommended oil and install the oil filler cap securely. CAUTION The dipstick must be inserted in place to prevent oil spillage from the dipstick hole while filling the engine[...]

Black plate (420,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Contact an INFINITI dealer if replacement is required. CAUTION . Use only Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF . Do not mix with other fluids. . Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic S A TF will cause deterioration in drive- ability and automatic transmission dur- ab[...]

Black plate (421,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 For further brake fluid specification infor- mation, see “ CAP ACITIES AND RECOM- MENDED FUEL/LUBRICANTS ” in the “ 9. T echnical and cons umer information ” sec- tion of this manual. WARNING . Use only new fluid from a sealed container. Old, inferior or contaminated fluid may [...]

Black plate (422,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Add a washer solvent to the washer for better cleaning. In the winter season, add a windshield washer antifreeze. Follow the manufacturer ’ s instructions for the mixture ratio. Refill the reservoir more frequently when driving conditions req uire an increased amount of window washer[...]

Black plate (423,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . When working on or near a battery, always wear suitable eye protection and remove all jewelry. . Batter y po sts, ter mina ls and rel ated accessories contain lead and lead com- pounds. Wash hands after handling. . Keep the battery out of the reac h of children. DI0137MA Check the fl[...]

Black plate (424,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 JUMP ST ARTING If jump starting is necessary, see “ JUMP ST ARTING ” in the “ 6. In case of emergency ” section. If the engine does not start by jump starting, the battery may have to be replaced. Contact an INFINITI dealer. CAUTION . Do not ground accessories directly to the b[...]

Black plate (425,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2152 VQ35HR engine 1. Power steering fluid pump 2. Alternator 3. Crankshaft pulley 4. Air conditioner compressor 5. Drive belt auto-tensioner WARNING Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or LOCK position before servicing drive belts. The engine could rotat e unexpectedly. 1. Vi[...]

Black plate (426,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2020 REPLACING SPARK PLUGS If replacement is required, see an INFINITI dealer for servicing. Iridium-tipped spark plugs It is not necessary to replace the iridium- tipped spark plugs as frequently as the conventional type spark plugs since they will last much longer. Follow the main[...]

Black plate (427,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 CLEANING If your windshield is not clear after using the windshield washer or if a wiper blade chatters when running, wax or other material may be on the blade or wind- shield. Clean the outside of the windshield with a washer solution or a mild detergent. Y our windshield is clean if [...]

Black plate (428,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI1832 If you wax the surface of the hood, be careful not to let wax get into the washer nozzle * A . This may cause clogging or improper windshield washer operation. If wax gets into the nozzle, remove it with a needle or small pin * B . Contact an INFINITI dealer if c hecking or rep[...]

Black plate (429,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Proper brake inspection intervals should be followed. For additional information, see the maintenance log section of your “ INFINITI Service and Maintenance Guide ” for maintenance intervals. SDI1479A ENGINE C OMPARTMENT CAUTION Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating[...]

Black plate (430,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI1754 5. If the fuse is open * A , replace it with a new fuse * B . Spare fuses are stored in the passenger compartment fuse box. 6. If a new fuse also opens, have the electrical system checked and repaired by an INFINITI dealer. Fusible links If any electrical equipment does not ope[...]

Black plate (431,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SPA1875 Replace the battery as follows: 1. Release the lock knob at the back of the Intelligent Key and remove the mechan- ical key . 2 . Insert a flat-blade screwdriver * A wrapped with a cloth into the slit * B of the corner and twist it to separate the upper part from the lower part[...]

Black plate (432,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 equipment and the receiver — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. — Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 8-26 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself[...]

Black plate (433,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2284 1. Headlight (high-beam, low-beam) 2. Front turn signal light 3. Map light 4. Front side marker light 5. Rear personal light 6. Fog light 7. Clearance light 8. Puddle light 9. Step light 10. High-mounted stop light 11. Cargo light (sidewall) 12. Cargo light (lift gate) 13. Lice[...]

Black plate (434,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 HEADLIGHTS Replacing Fog may temporarily form inside the lens of the exterior lights in the rain or in a car wash. A temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the lens causes the fog. This is not a malfunction. If large drops of water collect inside the lens, contact[...]

Black plate (435,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS Item Wattage (W) Bulb No. Front turn signal light* 21 WY21W Fog light* 35 H8 Clearance light* 5 W5W Front side marker light* 5 W5W Rear combination light* back -up 21 W21W stop/tail LED — side marker 5 W5W turn signal* 21 W21W License plate light 5 W5W Pu[...]

Black plate (436,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI1679 SDI2030 Map light SDI2031 Rear personal light SDI1500B Cargo light SDI1839 V anity mirror light 8-30 Maintenanc e and do-it-yourself[...]

Black plate (437,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 If you have a flat tire, see “ FLA T TIRE ” in the “ 6. In case of emergency ” section. TIRE PRESSURE Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) This vehicle is eq uipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). It monitors tire pressure of all tires except the spare. When [...]

Black plate (438,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI2268 Tire and Loading Information label * 1 Seating capacity: The maximum num- ber of occupants that can be seated in the vehicle. * 2 V ehicle load limit: See “ VEHICLE LOAD- ING INFORMA TION ” in the “ 9. T ec hnical and consumer information ” section. * 3 Orig inal size: [...]

Black plate (439,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI1949 Checking the tire pressure 1. Remove the valve stem cap from the tire. 2. Press the pressure gauge squarely onto the valve stem. Do not press too hard or force the valve stem sideways, or air will escape. If the hissing sound of air escaping from the tire is heard while chec ki[...]

Black plate (440,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI1575 Example TIRE LABELING Federal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides the tir e iden tifi catio n number ( TIN ) for s[...]

Black plate (441,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI1607 Example * 2 TIN (Tire Identification Number) for a new tire (example: DOT XX XX XXX XXXX) 1. DOT: Abbreviation for the “ Department of T ransportat ion ” . The symbol can be placed above, below or to the left or right of the Tire Identification Number. 2. Two-digit code: Ma[...]

Black plate (442,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 TYPES OF TIRES WARNING . When changing or replacing tires, be sure all four tires are of the same type (Example: Summer, All Season or Snow) and construction. An INFINITI dealer may be able to help you with information about tire type, size, speed rating and availability. . Replacement[...]

Black plate (443,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 mended by the tire chain manufacturer to ensure a tight fit. Loose end links of the tire chain must be secured or removed to prevent the possibility of whipping action damage to the fenders or underbody. If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle when using tire chains. In addition,[...]

Black plate (444,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SDI1663 1. Wear indicator 2. Wear indicator location mark Tire wear and damage WARNING . Tires should be periodically in- spected for wear, cracking, bulging or objects caught in the tread. If excessive wear, crac ks, bulging or dee p cu ts are fo und , th e t ire(s ) should be replace[...]

Black plate (445,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . When a spare tire is mounted or a wheel is replaced, the TPMS will not function and the low tire pressur e warning light will flash for approximately 1 minute. The light will remain on after 1 minute. C ontact your INFINITI dealer as soon as possib le for tire rep lacemen t and/o r s[...]

Black plate (446,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Spare tire (TEMPO RARY USE ONL Y (T-type) spare tire) When a spare tire is mounted (TEMPORARY USE ONL Y or conventional), the TPMS will not function. Observe the following precautions if the T- type spare tire must be used, otherwise your vehicle could be damaged or involved in an acci[...]

Black plate (28,1) 9 T ec hnical and consumer information Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ..... 9- 2 Fuel recommendation ................................... 9-4 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ........ 9-6 Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations ..............[...]

Black plate (450,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 The following are approximat e capacities. The actual refill capacit ies may be a little different. When refilling, follow the pro cedure instructed in the “ 8. Maintenance and do-it-y ourself ” section to determine the proper refill capacity . Capacity (Approximate) Recommended sp[...]

Black plate (451,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 *1: For additiona l information, see “ FUEL RECOMMENDA TION ” later in this section. *2: For additiona l information, see “ ENGINE OIL ” in the “ 8. Maintenance and do-it -yourself ” section for changing engine oil. *3: For additiona l information, see later in this paragra[...]

Black plate (452,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 FUEL REC OMMENDA TION VK50VE engine Use unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96). If premium gasoline is not available, unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI number (Research octane numb[...]

Black plate (453,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 15%.) . If a methanol blend is used, it should contain no more than 5% methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). It should also contain a suitable amount of appropriate cosolvents and corro- sion inhibitors. If not properly formu- lated with appropriate cosolvents and corros ion inh ibi[...]

Black plate (454,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 STI0505 1. API certification mark 2. API ser vice symbol ENGINE OIL AND OIL FIL TER RE- C OMMENDA TION Selecting the correct oil It is essential to choose the correct grade, quality, and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance, see “ CAP ACIT IES AND R[...]

Black plate (455,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Y our engine was filled with a high quality engine oil when it was built. Y ou do not have to change the oil before the first recom mend ed change inte rva l. Oi l a nd filter change intervals depend upon how you use your vehicle. Operation under the following conditions may require mo[...]

Black plate (456,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 ENGINE Model VK50VE VQ35HR T ype Gasoline, 4-cycle Gasoline, 4-cycle Cylinder arrangement 8-cylinder, V-slanted at 90 8 6-cylinder, V -slanted at 60 8 Bore 6 Stroke in (mm) 3.760 6 3.453 (95.5 6 87. 7) 3.760 6 3.205 (95.5 6 81.4) Displacement cu in (cm 3 ) 306.7 (5,026) 213.45 (3,498) [...]

Black plate (457,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WHEELS AND TIRES Road wheel T ype Size Offset in (mm) Aluminum 18 6 8J 1. 97 (50) 20 6 8J*1 21 6 9-1/2J Spare 18 6 4-1/2T 1.18 (30)/0. 98 (25)*2 *1: Option *2: Aluminum Tire T ype Size Pressure PSI (kPa) [Cold] Conventional P265/60R18 33 (230) P265/50R20* P265/45R21 265/45R21 Spare (T-[...]

Black plate (458,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 DIMENSIONS Overall length (With front license plate) in (mm) 191.3 (4,860) Overall width in (mm) 75. 9 (1,925) Overall height in (mm) 65.0 (1,650)*1 66.1 (1,680)*2 Front tread in (mm) 64.4 (1,635) Rear tread in (mm) 64.6 (1,640) Wheelbase in (mm) 113.6 (2,885) *1: Model without roof ra[...]

Black plate (459,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 STI0431 VEHICLE IDENTIFICA TION NUMBER (VIN) PLA TE The vehicle identification number plate is attached as shown. This number is the identification for your vehicle and is used in the vehicle registration. STI0492 VEHICLE IDENTIFICA TION NUMBER (chassis number) The number is stamped as[...]

Black plate (460,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER The number is stamped on the engine as shown. STI0448 F .M. V .S.S./C.M. V .S.S. CERTIFICA- TION LABEL The Federal/Canadian Motor V ehicle Safety Standards (F .M. V .S.S./C.M. V .S.S.) certifica- tion label is affixed as shown. This label contains valuable vehicle [...]

Black plate (461,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 STI0373 TIRE AND LOADING INFORMA TION LABEL The cold tire pressure is shown on the Tire and Loading Information label affixed to the pillar as illustrated. STI0495 AIR C ONDITIONER SPECIFICA TION LABEL The air conditioner specification label is attached as shown. T echnical and consume[...]

Black plate (462,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 STI0585 Use the fol lowing ste ps to moun t the license plate. Before mounting the license plate, confirm that the following parts are enclosed in the plastic bag. Only use the recommended mounting position, otherwise Intelligent Cruise Con- trol (IC C) sensor obstruction (if so equipp[...]

Black plate (463,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 fascia. 6. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the grommet hole to add 90 8 turn onto the part * D . 7. Insert a J-nut into the license plate bracket before placing the license plate bracket on the fascia. 8. Install the license plate bracket with screws. 9. Install the license plate [...]

Black plate (464,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 used to tow a trailer, the trailer tongue weight must be included as part of the cargo load. This information is loca ted on the Tire and Loading Information label. . Cargo capacity - permissible weight of cargo, the weight of total occupants weight subtracted from the load limit. STI0[...]

Black plate (465,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 VEHICLE L OAD CAPACITY Do not exceed the load limit of your vehicle shown as “ The combined weight of occu- pants and cargo ” on the Tire and Loading Information label. Do not exceed the number of occupants shown as “ Seating Capacity ” on the Tire and Loading Informa- tion lab[...]

Black plate (466,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 SIC3849 SECURING THE LOAD There are tie down hooks located in the cargo area as shown. The tie down hooks can be used to secure cargo with ropes or other types of straps. Do not apply a total load of more than 22 lb. (98 N) to a single hook when securing cargo. WARNING . Properly secur[...]

Black plate (467,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 vehicle. When the vehicle is loaded, drive to a scale and weigh the front and the rear wheels separately to determine axle loads. Individual axle loads should not exceed either of the gross axle weight ratings (GAWR). The total of the axle loads should not exceed the gross vehicle weig[...]

Black plate (468,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 STI0541 The GCWR equals the combined weight of the towing vehicle (including passengers and car go) plu s the to tal t raile r load. T owing loads greater than these or using improper towing equipment could ad- versely affect vehi cle handling, braking and performance. The ability of y[...]

Black plate (469,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 STI0542 T ongue load When using a weight carrying or a weight distributing hitch, keep the tongue load between 10 to 15% of the total trailer load within the maximum tongue load limits shown i n the fol lowing “ Towing Load/ Specification ” chart. If the tongue load become s excess[...]

Black plate (470,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 T o determine the available towing capacity , use the following procedure. 1. Find the GCWR for your vehicle on the “ T owing Load/Specification ” c hart found later in this section. 2. Subtract the actual vehicle weight from the GCWR. The remaining amount is the available maximum [...]

Black plate (471,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 TOWING L OAD/SPECIFICA TION TOWING LOAD/SPECIFICA TION CHART Unit: lb (kg) VQ35HR VK50VE Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) model All-Wheel Drive (AWD) model All-Wheel Drive (AWD) model MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT*1 — 2,000 (907) 3, 500 (1,588) MAXIMUM TONGUE LOAD — 200 (91) 350 (159) GROSS COMBINED[...]

Black plate (472,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 based on the trailer weight. . The diameter of the threaded shank of the hitch ball must be matched to the ball mount hole diameter. The hitch ball shank should be no more than 1/16 @ smaller than the hole in the ball mount. . The threaded shank of the hitch ball must be long enough to[...]

Black plate (473,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 T railer lights CAUTION When splicing into the vehicle electrical system, a commercially available power- type module/conver ter must be used to provide power for all trailer lighting. This unit uses the vehicle battery as a direct power source for all trailer lights while using the ve[...]

Black plate (474,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 . When backing up, hold the bottom of the s teer ing w heel wi th on e han d. Move your hand in the direction in which you want the trailer to go. Make small corrections and back up slowly. If possible, have someone guide you when you are backing up. Always block the wheels on both veh[...]

Black plate (475,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 stabilize the vehicle. — Do not correct trailer sway by steering or applying the brakes. 2. When the trailer sway stops, gently apply the brakes and pull to the side of the road in a safe area. 3. Try to rearrange the trailer load so it is balanced as described earlier in this sectio[...]

Black plate (476,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Two-Whe el Drive (2WD) models: T o tow a vehicle equipped with an auto- matic transmission, an appropriate vehicle dolly MUST be placed under the towed vehicle ’ s drive wheels. Always follow the dolly manufacturer ’ s recomme ndations when using their product. DOT (Department Of T[...]

Black plate (477,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 WARNING T h et e m p e r a t u r eg r a d ef o rt h i st i r ei s established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can cause heat build-up and possible tire failure. Y our I[...]

Black plate (478,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 A vehicle equipped with All-Wheel Drive (AWD) should never be tested using a two wheel dynamometer (such as the dynam- ometers used by some states for emissions testing), or similar equipment. Make sure you inform test facility personnel that your vehicle is equipped with AWD before it[...]

Black plate (479,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, suc h as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle ’ s systems performed. [...]

Black plate (480,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 26 Resolve Corporation 20770 Westwood Drive Strongsville, OH 44149 1-800-247-5321 In Canada: T o purchase a copy of a genuine INFINITI Service Manual or Owner ’ s Manual please contact an INFINITI dealer. For the phone number and location of an INFINITI dealer in your area call the INFI[...]

Black plate (1,1) 10 Index A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) .................... 5 - 7 6 Adaptive front lighting system (AFS) .............. 2 - 3 9 Advanced air bag system. .......................... 1 - 4 3 Aiming control Adaptive front lighting system (AFS) .......... 2 - 3 9 Headlights ....................................... 2 - 3 9 Air bag sys[...]

Black plate (2,1) 10-2 Installation using the seat belts ............... 1 - 2 7 LA TCH system ................................... 1 - 2 0 Precautions on child restraints ................ 1 - 1 8 T op tether strap ................................. 1 - 2 2 Child safety .......................................... 1 - 1 1 Child safety rear door lock ..[...]

Black plate (3,1) F F .M. V .S.S./C.M. V .S.S. certification label ........... 9 - 1 2 Filter Air cleaner housing filter ....................... 8 - 2 0 Changing engine oil and filter ................. 8 - 1 1 Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) .... 2 - 4 2 Flat tire ............................................... 6 - 2 Flat towing ......[...]

Black plate (4,1) 10-4 Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system, Preview function .................................... 5 - 4 9 Intelligent key ........................................ 3 - 2 Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator. ....... 2 - 2 5 Intelligent Key inser tion indicator ................. 2 - 2 4 Intelligent Key removal indicator ...[...]

Black plate (5,1) Mirror Inside mirror .................................... 3 - 2 1 Outside mirrors ................................. 3 - 2 3 V anity mirror .................................... 3 - 2 4 Mobile entertainment system (MES) ............... 4 - 7 2 Monitor, Rearview monitor ......................... 4 - 2 0 Moonroof .....................[...]

Black plate (6,1) 10-6 Reporting safety defects (US only) ............ 9 - 2 9 T owing safety .................................... 9 - 2 3 Satellite radio operation ............................ 4 - 5 4 Seat adjustment Front power seat adjustment ................... 1 - 2 Front seats ....................................... 1 - 2 Seat belt(s) Child s[...]

Black plate (7,1) Tire Pressure, Low tire pressure warning light .... 2 - 1 6 Tire replacement indicator ..................... 2 - 2 6 Tires Flat tire ........................................... 6 - 2 Low tire pressure warning system .............. 5 - 3 Spare tire ........................................ 8 - 4 0 Tire and Loading information label [...]

Black plate (8,1) 10-8 Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels ............... 7 - 3 Wheels, Rear Active Steer system ................. 5 - 7 8 Window washer fluid ............................... 8 - 1 5 Window(s) Cleaning .......................................... 7 - 3 Power windows ................................. 2 - 5 8 Windshield wiper and washer swi[...]

Black plate (2,1) Model "S51-D" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 17 FUEL REC OMMENDA TION: VK50VE engine Use unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96). If premium gasoline is not available, unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI number (Research octane numbe[...]