2003 INFINITI G35 battery replacement

3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Keys .......................................................................... 3-2
Doors ......................................................................... 3-3
Locking with key (Driver's side) ........................... 3-3
Windows open/close with key .............................. 3-3
Locking with inside lock knob............................... 3-4
Locking with power door lock switch.................... 3-4
Child safety rear door lock ................................... 3-5
Remote keyless entry system ................................... 3-5
How to use remote keyless entry system ............ 3-5
Battery replacement ............................................. 3-8
Hood ........................................................................ 3-10
Trunk lid .................................................................. 3-10
Opener operation ............................................... 3-11
Interior trunk lid release ..................................... 3-12
Secondary trunk lid release ............................... 3-13 Fuel filler lid ............................................................. 3-14
Opening the filler lid ........................................... 3-14
Fuel filler cap ...................................................... 3-14
Steering wheel ........................................................ 3-16
Tilt operation....................................................... 3-16
Sun visors ............................................................... 3-16
Mirrors ..................................................................... 3-17
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror (if so
equipped)............................................................ 3-17
Outside mirrors ................................................... 3-18
Automatic seat positioner (if so equipped) ............. 3-19
Automatic seat positioner operation ................... 3-19
Procedure for storing memory............................ 3-19
Cancel switch ..................................................... 3-21
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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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Recommended battery: CR2025 or equiva-
lent
Make sure that the ! side faces the
bottom case.
3. Close the lid securely.
4. Push the keyfob button two or three times
to check its operation.
See your INFINITI retailer if you need any
assistance for replacement.
If the battery is removed for any reason
other than replacement, perform step 4
above.
O Be careful not to touch the circuit board
and the battery terminal.
O An improperly disposed battery can
harm the environment. Always confirm
local regulations for battery disposal.
O The keyfob is water-resistant; however,
if it gets wet, immediately wipe it com-
pletely dry.
O When changing batteries, do not let dust
or oil get on the keyfob.
FCC Notice:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the manufacturer compliance could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment. This device complies with
Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210 of
Industry Canada. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) This de-
vice may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any inter-
ference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the
device.
Pre-driving checks and adjustments
3-9
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8 Do-it-yourself Maintenance precautions .......................................... 8-2
Engine compartment check locations ....................... 8-4
Engine cooling system .............................................. 8-5
Checking engine coolant level ............................. 8-5
Changing engine coolant ..................................... 8-6
Engine oil .................................................................. 8-7
Checking engine oil level ..................................... 8-7
Changing engine oil and filter .............................. 8-8
Automatic transmission fluid ................................... 8-10
Power steering fluid ................................................ 8-10
Brake and clutch fluid ............................................. 8-11
Brake fluid .......................................................... 8-11
Clutch fluid.......................................................... 8-11
Window washer fluid ............................................... 8-12
Battery ..................................................................... 8-13
Jump starting ...................................................... 8-14
Drive belts ............................................................... 8-14
Spark plugs ............................................................. 8-15
Replacing spark plugs ........................................ 8-15
Air cleaner ............................................................... 8-16
Windshield wiper blades ......................................... 8-16
Cleaning ............................................................. 8-16
Replacing............................................................ 8-17 Parking brake and brake pedal ............................... 8-18
Checking parking brake ..................................... 8-18
Checking brake pedal ........................................ 8-18
Brake booster ..................................................... 8-19
Fuses....................................................................... 8-20
Engine compartment .......................................... 8-20
Passenger compartment .................................... 8-21
Keyfob battery replacement .................................... 8-21
Lights ....................................................................... 8-23
Headlights........................................................... 8-25
Exterior and interior lights .................................. 8-26
Wheels and tires ..................................................... 8-30
Tire pressure ...................................................... 8-30
Types of tires...................................................... 8-30
Tire chains .......................................................... 8-31
Changing wheels and tires ................................. 8-32
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PASSENGER COMPARTMENT If any electrical equipment does not operate,
check for an open fuse.
1. Be sure the ignition key and the headlight
switch are OFF.
2. Open the fuse box lid.
3. Remove the fuse with the fuse puller.
4. If the fuse is open, replace it with a new
fuse.
5. If a new fuse also opens, have the electrical
system checked and repaired by your
INFINITI retailer. Replace the battery as follows:
1. Open the lid using a suitable tool.
2. Replace the battery with a new one.
Recommended battery: CR2025 or equiva-
lent SDI1393
SPA1374KEYFOB BATTERY
REPLACEMENT
Do-it-yourself
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Make sure that the ! side faces the
bottom case.
3. Close the lid securely.
4. Push the keyfob button two or three times
to check its operation.
See your INFINITI retailer if you need any
assistance for replacement.
If the battery is removed for any reason
other than replacement, perform step 4
above.
O Be careful not to touch the circuit board
and the battery terminal.
O An improperly disposed battery can
harm the environment. Always confirm
local regulations for battery disposal.
O The keyfob is water-resistant; however,
if it gets wet, immediately wipe it com-
pletely dry.
O When changing batteries, do not let dust
or oil get on the keyfob.
FCC Notice:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the manufacturer compliance
could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment. This device complies with
Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) This de-
vice may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any inter-
ference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the
device.
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11 Index A
ABS (Anti-lock brake system) ......................... 5-20
Air bag system, Front (See supplemental front air
bag system) .................................................... 1-17
Air bag warning labels .................................... 1-23
Air bag warning light.............................. 1-23, 2-11
Air cleaner housing filter ................................. 8-16
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation ............................. 4-3
Air conditioner service ......................... 4-3, 4-6
Air conditioner specification label............ 10-12
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ................ 4-6, 10-6
Dual zone button (if so equipped)............... 4-5
Economical operation (ECON) .................... 4-4
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) ....... 4-3
Microfilter ..................................................... 4-5
Alcohol, drugs and driving ................................ 5-4
Ambient temperature, Air conditioner ............... 4-5
Anchor point locations
Top tether strap ......................................... 1-42
Antenna........................................................... 4-17
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........................ 5-20
Anti-lock brake warning light............................. 2-9
Appearance care
Exterior appearance care ............................ 7-2
Interior appearance care ............................. 7-3
Armrest ............................................................. 1-8 Ashtrays (See cigarette lighter and
ashtray) ........................................................... 2-24
Audible reminders ........................................... 2-13
Audio operation precautions ............................. 4-8
Audio system .................................................... 4-6
Steering audio control ............................... 4-17
Autochanger
Compact Disc (CD) ................................... 4-15
Automatic
Adjusting function (Coupe) ........................ 2-33
Anti-glare inside mirror .............................. 3-17
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............. 8-9
Drive positioner ......................................... 3-19
Driving with automatic transmission .... 5-4, 5-8
Operation (For all door windows or front door
windows).................................................... 2-32
Seat positioner, seat ................................. 3-19
Sunroof ...................................................... 2-33
Transmission selector lever lock
release ....................................................... 5-12
Avoiding collision and rollover .......................... 5-3
B
Battery............................................................. 8-13
Battery saver system................................. 2-18
Battery replacement, (See remote keyless entry
system) ............................................................. 3-8
Before starting the engine ................................ 5-7 Belts (See drive belts) .................................... 8-14
Brake
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ................... 5-20
Brake and clutch fluid................................ 8-11
Brake booster ............................................ 8-19
Brake fluid ................................................. 8-11
Brake pedal ............................................... 8-18
Brake pedal check..................................... 8-18
Brake system............................................. 5-19
Parking brake check ........................ 5-14, 8-18
Parking brake operation ............................ 5-14
Warning light ............................................... 2-9
Break-in schedule ........................................... 5-17
Bulb check/instrument panel ............................ 2-9
Bulb replacement ............................................ 8-22
C
Cabin air filter ................................................... 4-5
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants/
fluid ................................................................. 10-2
Car phone or CB radio ................................... 4-18
Cargo (See vehicle loading information) ........ 2-29
Cargo net ........................................................ 2-29
Cassette player (See audio system) .............. 4-14
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst............ 5-3
CD care and cleaning ..................................... 4-16
Child restraints ................................................ 1-33
Installation on front passenger seat .......... 1-43
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Vanity mirror light ...................................... 2-36
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ........................................... 2-9, 2-11
Xenon headlights ..................................... 2-17
Lights, Exterior and interior light
replacement .................................................... 8-26
Loading information (See vehicle loading
information) ................................................... 10-14
Lock
Door locks ................................................... 3-3
Glove box lock........................................... 2-27
Power door lock .......................................... 3-3
Trunk lid lock opener lever........................ 3-10
M
Maintenance
Battery ....................................................... 8-13
Chassis and body...................................... 9-10
Emission control system ........................... 9-10
General maintenance .................................. 9-2
Inside the vehicle ........................................ 9-3
Maintenance precautions ............................ 8-2
Outside the vehicle...................................... 9-3
Periodic maintenance schedules ................ 9-5
Seat belt maintenance .............................. 1-32
Under the hood and vehicle ........................ 9-4
Manual front seat adjustment ........................... 1-2
Map light ......................................................... 2-35
Meters and gauges ........................................... 2-3
Mirror
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror ............. 3-17
Outside mirror control................................ 3-18
Outside mirrors .......................................... 3-18 N
Net
Cargo net................................................... 2-29
Small cargo net (Sedan for Canada) ........ 2-30
New vehicle break-in ...................................... 5-17
Nissan vehicle Immobilizer System ................ 2-13
O
Odometer .......................................................... 2-4
Oil
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants/
fluids .......................................................... 10-2
Changing engine oil and filter ..................... 8-8
Checking engine oil level ............................ 8-7
Engine oil..................................................... 8-7
Engine oil viscosity .................................... 10-5
Outside mirror control ..................................... 3-18
Outside mirrors ............................................... 3-18
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats................ 6-10
P
Parking
Brake check............................................... 8-18
Parking brake check.................................. 5-14
Parking brake operation ............................ 5-14
Parking on hills .......................................... 5-14
Parking/parking on hills .................................. 5-18
Periodic maintenance schedules ...................... 9-5
Phone, Car phone or CB radio ....................... 4-18
Pocket (Manual transmission model) ............. 2-25 Power
Power door lock .......................................... 3-3
Power front seat adjustment ....................... 1-4
Power outlet .............................................. 2-23
Power steering fluid................................... 8-10
Power steering system .............................. 5-19
Power windows ......................................... 2-31
Pre-tensioner seat belt system ....................... 1-22
Precautions
Audio operation precautions ....................... 4-8
Braking precautions................................... 5-19
Cruise control precautions ........................ 5-15
Maintenance precautions ............................ 8-2
On child restraints ..................................... 1-33
On seat belt usage .................................... 1-25
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................................................... 1-11
Precautions when starting and driving ........ 5-2
Push starting ..................................................... 6-9
R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio .............................. 4-18
FM-AM radio operation ............................. 4-11
Satellite radio antenna .............................. 4-18
Satellite radio operation ............................ 4-12
Satellite radio reception............................... 4-8
Steering audio control ............................... 4-17
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test
(US only) ....................................................... 10-21
Rear armrest pocket ....................................... 2-29
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock...... 3-5
Rear personal light ......................................... 2-36
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