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headlights will automatically turn off 5 minutes
after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF
position and the driver's or front passenger's
door is opened.
The headlight will also automatically turn off 45
seconds after a front door is opened and
closed.
When the light switch is turned to the po-
sition, the headlight low or high beam will turn
off.
Turn the switch to the position:
The front clearance, side marker, tail, license
plate and instrument lights will come on.
Turn the switch to the position:
Headlights will come on and all the other lights
remain on. Be sure not to put anything on top of the
photo sensor located on the top left-hand
side of the instrument panel. The photo
sensor controls the autolamp; if it is cov-
ered, the photo sensor reacts as if it is dark
and the headlights will illuminate.
Battery saver system O When the headlight switch is in the or
position while the ignition switch is in
the ON position, the lights (including the
front fog light) will automatically turn off 5
minutes after the ignition switch has been
turned to the OFF position. O When the headlight switch remains in the
or position after the lights auto-
matically turn off, the lights will turn on for 5
minutes when the headlight switch is turned
to the OFF position and turn to the or
position.
CAUTION O Be sure to turn the light switch to the
OFF position when you leave the ve-
hicle for extended periods of time,
otherwise the battery will go dead.
O Never leave the light switch on when
the engine is not running for ex-
tended periods of time even if the
headlights turn off automatically. SIC1230
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Instrument brightness control The instrument brightness control operates
when the light switch is in the or
position.
Turn the control to adjust the brightness of
instrument panel lights and clock (except
power window switch lights).
When the control is turned upward until it
stops, the light intensity will be at maximum.
When the control is turned downward until it
stops, the light will be turned off. Headlight beam select To select the high beam, push the lever for-
ward. Pull it back to select the low beam.
Flashing signal Pulling the lever toward you will flash the
headlight high beam.
Daytime running light system
(Canada only) The headlights automatically illuminate at a
reduced intensity when the engine is started
with the parking brake released. The daytime
running lights operate with the headlight switch
in the OFF position or in the position.
Turn the headlight switch to the position
for full illumination when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the
engine is started, the daytime running lights do
not illuminate. The daytime running lights illu-
minate once the parking brake is released.
The daytime running lights will remain on until
the ignition switch is turned off. WARNING When the daytime running light system
is active, tail lights on your vehicle are
not on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on
your headlights. Failure to do so could
cause an accident injuring yourself and
others.
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
Turn signal Move the lever up or down to signal the turning
direction. When the turn is completed, the turn
signals cancel automatically.
Lane change signal To indicate a lane change, move the lever up
or down to the point where lights begin flash-
ing.SIC0922
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To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight
switch to the position, then turn the
switch to the position. To turn them off,
turn the switch to the OFF position.
The headlights must be on for the fog lights to
operate. Push the switch on to warn other drivers when
you must stop or park under emergency con-
ditions. All turn signal lights will flash.
Some state or provincial laws may prohibit
the use of the hazard warning flasher
switch while driving.
WARNING O If stopping for an emergency, be sure
to move the vehicle well off the road. O Do not use the hazard warning flash-
ers while moving on the highway un-
less unusual circumstances force
you to drive so slowly that your ve-
hicle might become a hazard to other
traffic.
O Turn signals do not work when the
hazard warning flasher lights are on.
The flasher can be actuated with the ignition
switch either off or on.SIC1836 SIC1447
FOG LIGHT SWITCH
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
SWITCH
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If the power supply is disconnected, the
clock will not indicate the correct time.
Readjust the time.
ADJUSTING THE TIME To adjust the time, turn the adjusting knob. The power outlet is for powering electrical
accessories such as cellular telephones.
CAUTION O Use caution as the socket and plug
may be hot during or immediately
after use.
O This power outlet is not designed for
use with a cigarette lighter unit.
O Do not use with accessories that ex-
ceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. Do not use double adapters or
more than one electrical accessory.
O Use this power outlet with the engine
running. (If the engine is stopped,
this could result in a discharged bat-
tery.)
O Avoid using when the air conditioner,
headlights or rear window defogger
is on.
O Before inserting or disconnecting a
plug, be sure to turn off the powerSIC1855 SIC1840A SIC1803
CLOCK POWER OUTLET
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1. Press the switch to the CLOSE/UP side to
tilt up the sunroof.
2. Press and hold the switch to the
CLOSE/UP side for approximately 3 sec-
onds while the sunroof is tilted up.
3. Release the switch once, then press and
hold the switch to the CLOSE/UP side
again for approximately 10 seconds until
the sunroof moves automatically.
4. The sunroof will automatically open and
then close all the way.
If you failed at procedure 3. repeat all the
procedures from No. 1.
Have your INFINITI retailer check and repair
the sunroof.
INTERIOR LIGHT The interior light has a two-position switch.
When the switch is in the door position, the
light will illuminate when a door is opened.
The light will stay on for about 30 seconds
when:
O The doors are unlocked by the keyfob, a
key or the power door lock switch while all
doors are closed.
O The driver's door is opened and then closed
while the key is removed from the ignition
switch. O The key is removed from the ignition switch
while all doors are closed.
The light will turn off while the 30 second timer
is activated, when:
O The driver's door is locked either with the
keyfob, a key or the power door lock switch.
O The ignition switch is turned ON.
MAP LIGHT When the switch is pushed in, the light will turn
on. When the switch is pushed again, the light
will turn off.
When the map light switch is in the ON
position, it will automatically turn off 30
minutes after the ignition switch has been
turned to the OFF position. To turn on the
light again, turn the ignition switch to the
ON position.
The map, personal, and vanity mirror lights will
automatically turn off 30 minutes after the
latest operation of the following with the igni-
tion switch in the ACC or OFF position:
O Opening or closing any door
O Locking or unlocking with the keyfob, a key
or the power door lock switch.
O Inserting or removing a key from the ignition
switch SIC1857
INTERIOR LIGHT
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These lights will turn on again when any of the
above operations is performed after the lights
have turned off automatically. (The lights will
turn off 30 minutes after the latest operation of
the above as well.)
CAUTIONO Turn off the map, personal and vanity
mirror lights when you leave the ve-
hicle.
O Do not use for extended periods of
time with the engine stopped. This
could result in a discharged battery.
REAR PERSONAL LIGHT The rear personal light has a three-position
switch.
When the switch is in the door position, the
light will illuminate when the door is opened.
When the personal light switch is in the ON
position, it will automatically turn off 30
minutes after the ignition switch has been
turned to the OFF position. To turn on the
light again, turn the ignition switch to the
ON position. The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when
the cover on the vanity mirror is opened.
When the vanity mirror light stays on, it will
automatically turn off 30 minutes after the
ignition switch has been turned to the OFF
position. To turn on the light again, turn the
ignition switch to the ON position. SIC1858 SIC1859
VANITY MIRROR LIGHT (if so
equipped)
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Continue to press the UNLOCK button for 3
seconds. All the door windows will be lowered.
Continue to press the UNLOCK button until
windows are fully open.
To stop lowering the windows, release the
UNLOCK button.
To start lowering the windows, press the UN-
LOCK button again for more than 3 seconds.
The rear door windows will operate 0.5 sec-
onds after the front windows' operation (if so
equipped).
Releasing the trunk lid 1. Push the TRUNK button on the keyfob for
longer than 0.5 seconds with the key re-
moved from the ignition key cylinder.
2. The trunk lid opens.
Using the panic alarm If you are near your vehicle and feel threat-
ened, you may activate the alarm to call atten-
tion as follows:
1. Push the PANIC button on the keyfob for
longer than 0.5 seconds with the key
removed from the ignition key cylinder.
2. The theft warning alarm and headlights will
stay on for 30 seconds. 3. The panic alarm stops when:
O It has run for 30 seconds, or
O The LOCK or the UNLOCK button is
pressed, or
O The PANIC or the TRUNK button is pushed
on the keyfob for longer than 0.5 seconds.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT Replace the battery as follows:
1. Open the lid using a suitable tool.
2. Replace the battery with a new one. SPA1374
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CAUTIONStore the main sun visor after storing
the extension sun visor.
AUTOMATIC ANTI-GLARE INSIDE
MIRROR (if so equipped)
WARNING Use the AUTO position only when nec-
essary, because it reduces rear view
clarity.
The inside mirror is designed so that it auto-
matically changes reflection according to the
intensity of the headlight of the following ve-
hicle. When the inside mirror is in the AUTO position,
excessive glare from the headlights of the
vehicle behind you will be reduced. When the
switch of the inside mirror is in the OFF
position, the inside mirror will operate nor-
mally.
For HomeLink Universal Transceiver, see the
description in the ª2. Instruments and controlsº
section. SPA1430
MIRRORS
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