WARNINGO Do not drive with the trunk lid open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases to
be drawn into the vehicle. See ªPrecau-
tions when starting and drivingº in the
ª5. Starting and drivingº section for ex-
haust gas.
O Closely supervise children when they are
around cars to prevent them from
playing and becoming locked in the
trunk where they could be seriously in-
jured. Keep the car locked, with the rear
seatback and trunk lid securely latched
when not in use, and prevent children's
access to car keys.
OPENER OPERATION The trunk lid release switch
q A
is located
at the bottom of the instrument panel.
To open the trunk lid, slide the trunk lid
release switch
q A
or push the TRUNK but-
ton of the keyfob.
To close, push the trunk lid down se-
curely. Trunk open request switch Models without Intelligent Key system:
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing
the trunk open request switch
q A
when
the front passenger inside lock knob is in
the unlock position.
Models with Intelligent Key system:
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing
the trunk open request switch when the
Intelligent Key is within the operating
range of the trunk lock/unlock function
regardless of the inside lock knob posi- SPA2108 SPA1890
SedanTRUNK LID
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tion. See ªIntelligent Key systemº earlier
in this section.
Cancel switch When the cancel switch located inside the
glove box is pushed to the OFF side,
O the trunk lid cannot be opened with
the trunk lid release switch.
O the trunk lid cannot be opened by
pushing the trunk open request
switch.
O for models equipped with the Intelli-
gent Key system, the trunk lockout
protection function is not activated.
When the cancel switch located inside the
glove box is pushed to the OFF side, the trunk lid can be opened with the TRUNK
button of the keyfob or Intelligent
Key.
SPA2182
Coupe SPA1897
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INTERIOR TRUNK LID RELEASE The interior trunk lid release mechanism
provides a means of escape in the event
of becoming locked inside the trunk.
The handle
q 1
is located on the back side
of the trunk lid inside the trunk compart-
ment.
To open the trunk lid from the inside, pull
the release handle towards you until the
lock releases and push up on the trunk lid.
The release lever is made of a material that
glows in the dark after a brief exposure to
ambient light. SECONDARY TRUNK LID RELEASE The secondary trunk lid release mecha-
nism allows opening of the trunk lid in
the event of the loss of electrical power
such as a discharged battery.
The handle
q 1
is located on the back side
of the trunk lid inside the trunk compart-
ment.
Sedan Access the handle through the interior
trunk access hole (rear seat armrest).SPA1591B
Sedan SPA1561A
Coupe SPA1590A
Sedan
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To open the trunk lid from the rear seat,
pull the release handle towards front of ve-
hicle until the lock releases.
Return the handle to the original position
by securing the latch. Otherwise, it may
cause water to leak into the trunk.
Coupe Access the handle from the rear seat.
Pull the strap
q 1
, located at center
bottom of the seatback sideways, and
then fold down the seatback
q 2
.
To open the trunk lid from the rear seat,
pull the release handle towards front of ve-
hicle until the lock releases. OPENING THE FUEL-FILLER DOOR To open the fuel-filler door, unlock the
fuel-filler door lock by using one of the
following operations, then push the right-
hand side of the lid (Sedan), the left-hand
side of the lid (Coupe).
O Push the UNLOCK button on the
keyfob or Intelligent Key once.
O Insert the key into the door lock cylin-
der and turn the door key cylinder to
the rear of the vehicle.
O Push the power door lock switch to
the UNLOCK position. SPA2122
Coupe SPA1427C
SedanFUEL-FILLER DOOR
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To replace a back-up light
1. Remove all the clips
q A
, the handle
q B
and inside release handle
q C
to re-
move the trunk lid finisher.
2. Remove the connector from bulb
socket
q 1
.
3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise
q 2
and remove the bulb.
SDI1510A
Sedan Ð Back-up light
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Floor mat cleaning ............................................. 7-4
Fluid
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)............. 8-13
Brake and clutch fluid ............................... 8-14
Brake fluid ................................................ 8-14
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................... 9-2
Engine coolant............................................ 8-8
Engine oil .................................................. 8-10
Power steering fluid .................................. 8-13
Window washer fluid ................................. 8-15
FM-AM-SATELLITE radio with compact disc (CD)
changer ........................................................... 4-22
Fog light switch ............................................... 2-25
Front passenger air bag and status light.......... 1-44
Front power seat adjustment .............................. 1-2
Fuel
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................... 9-2
Fuel economy ............................................ 5-22
Fuel economy information (display) ............ 4-4
Fuel-filler cap ............................................ 3-28
Fuel-filler door .......................................... 3-28
Fuel octane rating ....................................... 9-3
Fuel recommendation.................................. 9-3
Gauge ......................................................... 2-5
Fuses ............................................................... 8-25
Fusible links .................................................... 8-26
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink Universal
Transceiver ...................................................... 2-46
Gas cap ........................................................... 3-28 Gauge................................................................ 2-3
Engine coolant temperature gauge.............. 2-4
Fuel gauge .................................................. 2-5
Odometer.................................................... 2-3
Speedometer .............................................. 2-3
Tachometer ................................................. 2-4
General maintenance ......................................... 8-2
Glove box ........................................................ 2-35
Glove box (upper) ............................................ 2-35
Glove box lock ................................................. 2-35
Golf bag stowing ............................................. 2-39
H
Hands-Free Phone System, Bluetooth ............ 4-30
Hazard warning flasher switch ......................... 2-25
Head restraints .................................................. 1-8
Headlights
Bulb replacement...................................... 8-33
Headlight switch........................................ 2-21
Xenon headlights ...................................... 2-21
Heated seats ................................................... 2-26
Heater
Engine block heater .................................. 5-32
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) ...... 4-10
HomeLink Universal Transceiver .................... 2-46
Hood release ................................................... 3-24
Hook, Coat hook.............................................. 2-38
Horn ................................................................ 2-26
How to stop alarm, Vehicle security ................. 2-18 I
Ignition switch
(except Intelligent Key system) ................... 5-6
Automatic transmission models .......... 5-6, 5-12
Key positions .............................................. 5-8
Manual transmission models .............. 5-7, 5-16
Immobilizer system .......................................... 2-18
In-cabin microfilter ........................................... 4-13
Indicator lights ................................................. 2-14
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System
Engine start ........................................ 5-8, 5-10
Inside
Automatic anti-glare mirror ....................... 3-32
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ................... 9-25
Instrument brightness control .......................... 2-24
Instrument panel ............................................... 2-2
Instrument pocket ............................................ 2-31
Intelligent Key system
Engine starting .......................................... 3-14
Key operating range .................................. 3-16
Key operation............................................. 3-11
Mechanical key and valet key ................... 3-23
Operating the engine................................. 3-14
Remote keyless operation ......................... 3-20
Trouble-shooting guide .............................. 3-19
Warning light............................................. 2-12
Warning signals ......................................... 3-17
Intelligent Key warning light............................. 2-12
Interior light replacement ................................ 8-33
Interior lights .................................................. 2-44
Interior trunk lid release .................................. 3-27
ISOFIX child restraint........................................ 1-25
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Parking
Brake check .............................................. 8-23
Parking brake check .................................. 5-19
Parking brake operation ............................ 5-19
Parking on hills ......................................... 5-19
Parking/parking on hills .................................. 5-24
Personal lights................................................. 2-45
Phone
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System ...... 4-30
Car phone or CB radio .............................. 4-29
Power
Front seat adjustment ................................. 1-2
Power door lock .......................................... 3-3
Power outlet ............................................. 2-29
Power steering fluid .................................. 8-13
Power steering system .............................. 5-25
Power windows ......................................... 2-39
Precautions
All-wheel drive (AWD) driving safety............ 5-6
Audio operation......................................... 4-16
Braking precautions .................................. 5-26
Child restraints .......................................... 1-18
Cruise control ........................................... 5-20
Maintenance ............................................... 8-5
Seat belt usage ........................................... 1-9
Supplemental restraint system .................. 1-36
When starting and driving ........................... 5-2
Push starting ................................................... 6-10 R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio .............................. 4-29
Steering wheel switch for audio control .... 4-28
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M)
test (US only)................................................... 9-25
Rear active steer (RAS) system......................... 5-29
Rear armrest pocket......................................... 2-37
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock ........ 3-5
Rear power point ............................................. 2-29
Rear seat adjustment ......................................... 1-5
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch.............................................................. 2-20
Recorders, Event data ...................................... 9-26
Registering your vehicle in another country ..... 9-10
Remote keyless entry system
Except Intelligent Key system ...................... 3-5
For Intelligent Key system ......................... 3-20
Reporting safety defects (US only) ................... 9-24
Roadside assistance program ............................ 6-2
Rollover ............................................................. 5-5
Room light....................................................... 2-44
S
Safety
Child seat belts.......................................... 1-12
Reporting safety defects (US only) ............ 9-24
Towing safety ............................................ 9-19
Seat
Belt warning light........................................ 1-9
Belt warning light and chime..................... 2-13 Seat adjustment
Front power seat adjustment ....................... 1-2
Rear seat adjustment................................... 1-5
Seat belt(s)
Child safety................................................ 1-12
Infants ....................................................... 1-12
Injured persons .......................................... 1-13
Larger children ........................................... 1-13
Precautions on seat belt usage ................... 1-9
Pregnant women ........................................ 1-13
Pre-tensioner seat belt system .................. 1-50
Seat belt cleaning ....................................... 7-5
Seat belt extenders .................................... 1-17
Seat belt maintenance ............................... 1-17
Seat belts.................................................... 1-9
Seat belt warning light .............................. 2-13
Shoulder belt guide ................................... 1-17
Shoulder belt height adjustment................ 1-16
Small children............................................ 1-12
Three-point type with retractor ................... 1-13
Seat(s)
Driver-side memory ................................... 3-34
Heated seats............................................. 2-26
Seats........................................................... 1-2
Secondary trunk lid release ............................. 3-27
Security system, Vehicle security system ......... 2-17
Security systems (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer
System), Engine start ....................................... 2-18
Security systems (See vehicle security
system) ............................................................ 2-17
Selector lever, Shift lock release ...................... 5-15
Servicing air conditioner.......................... 4-10, 4-14
Shift lock release, Transmission ....................... 5-15
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Transmitter
With Intelligent Key system (See
Intelligent Key system).............................. 3-20
Without Intelligent Key system (See remote
keyless entry system).................................. 3-5
Traveling or registering your vehicle in another
country ............................................................ 9-10
Trip computer information (display) ................... 4-5
Troubleshooting guide
Audio system ............................................ 4-20
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System ....... 4-41
Intelligent Key system .............................. 3-19
Trunk
Interior trunk lid release ........................... 3-27
Light ......................................................... 2-46
Secondary trunk lid release ...................... 3-27
Trunk lid ................................................... 3-25
Turn signal switch ........................................... 2-24
U
Underbody cleaning ........................................... 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading ............................. 9-23
Up-shift indicator (MT models).......................... 5-17
Up-shift indicator setting (MT models) ............... 2-3
V
Valet key (for Intelligent Key system) ............... 3-23
Vanity mirror light ........................................... 2-46
Vehicle
Dimensions and weights ............................. 9-9
Identification number (VIN)........................ 9-10
Loading information .................................. 9-14 Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle).............. 6-15
Security system ......................................... 2-17
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off
switch ....................................................... 2-28
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system ...... 5-28
Ventilators ......................................................... 4-9
Voice command (See Bluetooth Hands-Free
Phone System) ................................................ 4-36
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Walk-in mechanism ............................................ 1-4
Warning labels, Air bag warning labels ............. 1-51
Warning light
Air bag warning light ......................... 1-51, 2-14
All-wheel drive (AWD) warning light ............ 2-9
Anti-lock brake warning light..................... 2-10
Brake warning light ................................... 2-10
Door open warning light ............................ 2-11
Intelligent Key warning light ...................... 2-12
Low fuel warning light ............................... 2-12
Low tire pressure warning light ................. 2-12
Seat belt warning light and chime ............. 2-13
Warning lights ................................................... 2-9
Warning, Hazard warning flasher switch .......... 2-25
Warning, Tire pressure monitoring system
(TPMS) ........................................................ 5-3, 6-2
Warning, Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders .......................................................... 2-9
Warranty, Emission control system warranty.... 9-24
Washer switch, Windshield wiper and washer
switch .............................................................. 2-19
Washing ............................................................ 7-2
Waxing .............................................................. 7-2 Weights (See dimensions and weights) ............. 9-9
Wheel/tire size .................................................. 9-9
Wheels and tires.............................................. 8-37
Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels ................. 7-3
Wheels, Rear active steer (RAS) system ........... 5-29
Window washer fluid ........................................ 8-15
Window(s)
Automatic adjusting function ..................... 2-41
Cleaning ..................................................... 7-3
Power windows ......................................... 2-39
Windshield wiper and washer switch ............... 2-19
Wiper
Windshield wiper and washer switch......... 2-19
Wiper blades ............................................. 8-21
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