3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys............................................. 3-2
Intelligent Key ................................. 3-2
Valet hand-off .................................. 3-3
Doors ............................................ 3-4
Locking with mechanical key .................... 3-4
Opening and closing windows with the
mechanical key ................................ 3-4
Locking with inside lock knob ................... 3-5
Locking with power door lock switch ............. 3-5
Automatic door locks ........................... 3-5
Child safety rear door lock ...................... 3-6
Intelligent Key system ............................. 3-6
Intelligent Key operating range .................. 3-8
Door locks/unlocks precaution .................. 3-9
Intelligent Key operation ........................ 3-9
Battery saver system ........................... 3-11
Warning signals ................................ 3-11
Troubleshooting guide ......................... 3-12
Remote keyless entry system ......................3-13
How to use remote keyless entry system ........3-13 Hood
............................................ 3-16
Lift gate ......................................... 3-16
Lift gate release lever ........................... 3-17
Auto closure ................................... 3-17
Fuel-filler door ................................... 3-18
Opening the fuel-filler door ....................3-18
Fuel-filler cap ................................. 3-18
Tilt/telescopic steering ........................... 3-19
Manual operation (if so equipped) ..............3-20
Electric operation (if so equipped) ..............3-20
Sun visors ....................................... 3-21
Mirrors .......................................... 3-21
Inside mirror .................................. 3-21
Outside mirrors ............................... 3-23
Vanity mirror .................................. 3-24
Automatic drive positioner (if so equipped) .........3-25
Entry/exit function ............................ 3-25
Seat synchronization function ..................3-26
Memory storage ............................... 3-26
System operation ............................. 3-27
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Checking engine coolant level......8-9
Checking engine oil level .........8-10
Engine block heater ............5-81
Engine compartment check locations . . . 8-6
Engine cooling system ...........8-9
Engine oil .................. 8-10
Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation ..............9-6
Engine oil replacement indicator .....2-25
Engine oil viscosity .............9-6
Engine serial number ...........9-12
Engine specifications ............9-8
Engine start operation indicator .....2-23
If your vehicle overheats .........6-10
Starting the engine ............5-12
Engine coolant temperature gauge ......2-7
Entry/exit function, Automatic drive
positioner ................... .3-25
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ..........9-31
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ........5-2
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label . . .9-12
Filter Air cleaner housing filter .........8-19
Changing engine oil and filter ......8-11
Flashers
(See hazard warning flasher switch) .....2-40
Flat tire ..................... .6-2
Flat towing .................. .9-27
Floor mat cleaning ............... .7-5
Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) . . . .8-13
Brake fluid ................. 8-14Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants
..................9-2
Engine coolant ...............8-9
Engine oil .................. 8-10
Power steering fluid ............8-13
Window washer fluid ...........8-14
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD)
player ..................... .4-61
Fog light switch ............... .2-40
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system . . .5-61
Front passenger air bag and status light . .1-47
Front power seat adjustment ..........1-2
Front seat, Front seat adjustment .......1-2
Fuel Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants .................. .9-2
Fuel
economy ............... 5-68
Fuel economy information (display) ....4-9
Fuel octane rating .............9-4
Fuel recommendation ...........9-4
Fuel-filler cap ................ 3-18
Fuel-filler door ............... 3-18
Gauge ....................2-8
Fuses ..................... .8-22
Fusible links ................. .8-22
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink Universal
Transceiver .................. .2-60
Gascap .................... .3-18
Gauge ...................... .2-5
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge . . . .2-7
Fuel gauge ..................2-8 Odometer
..................2-6
Speedometer ................2-6
Tachometer .................2-7
Trip computer ............... 2-27
General maintenance ..............8-2
Glove box ................... .2-48
H
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth
(with navigation system) ...........4-104
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth
(without navigation system) .........4-115
Hazard warning flasher switch . . . . . . . .2-40
Head restraints ................. .1-6
Headlights Aiming control (See adaptive front
lighting system (AFS)) ...........2-38
Bulb replacement ............. 8-26
Headlight switch .............. 2-36
Xenon headlights ............. 2-35
Headphones (See INFINITI mobile
entertainment system) ........4-94 , 4-102
Heater Automatic climate control .........4-40
Engine block heater ............5-81
HomeLink Universal Transceiver . . . . . .2-60
Hood release ................. .3-16
Hook Coat
hooks................ .2-49
Luggage hook ............... 2-50
Horn ...................... .2-41
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Loading information
(See vehicle loading information).......9-15
Lock Automatic door locks ............3-5
Door locks ..................3-4
Lift gate lock ................ 3-16
Power door lock ...............3-4
Locking with mechanical key ..........3-4
Low fuel warning ............... .2-24
Low outside temperature warning ......2-24
Low tire pressure warning light ........2-15
Low tire pressure warning system (See tire
pressure monitoring system (TPMS)) .....5-3
Low washer fluid warning ...........2-24
Luggage hooks ................ .2-50
Maintenance Battery ................... .8-15
General maintenance ............8-2
Indicators for maintenance
(dot matrix) ................. 2-25
Inside the vehicle ..............8-3
Maintenance precautions .........8-5
Maintenance requirements ........8-2
Outside the vehicle .............8-2
Seat belt maintenance ..........1-20
M
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) .......2-19
Map lights .................. .2-58
Master warning light ............. .2-17
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) . . .3-3
Memory storage, Automatic drive
positioner ................... .3-26Meter
Trip computer ............... .2-27
Meters and gauges .............. .2-5
Meters and gauges, Instrument brightness
control ..................... .2-39
Mirror Inside mirror ............... .3-21
Outside mirrors .............. 3-23
Monitor, Rearview monitor ..........4-22
Moonroof ................... .2-56
N
Net, Cargo net ................ .2-50
New vehicle break-in .............5-68
No key warning ................ .2-23
O
Odometer .................... .2-6
Off-road
recovery ............... .5-6
Oil Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants .................. .9-2
Changing engine oil and filter ......8-11
Checking engine oil level .........8-10
Engine oil .................. 8-10
Engine oil viscosity .............9-6
Oil filter replacement indicator ......2-25
Operation, Indicators for operation
(dot matrix) .................. .2-23
Outside air temperature ............2-28
Outside mirrors ................ .3-23Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order
information
.................. .9-32
P
Panic alarm .................. .3-14
Parking Parking brake operation . . . . . . . . . .5-17
Parking brake release warning ......2-24
Parking on hills .............. 5-71
Parking brake break-in .............5-73
Personal lights ................ .2-58
Phone, Car phone or CB radio ........4-103
Power Power door lock .............. .3-4
Power outlet ................ 2-45
Power steering fluid ............8-13
Power steering system ..........5-72
Power windows .............. 2-53
Power front seat adjustment ..........1-2
Pre-crash seat belts with comfort function . .1-16
Precautions Audio operation ............. .4-46
Braking precautions ............5-73
Child restraints .............. 1-20
Cruise control ............... 5-26
Driving safety ................5-7
Maintenance .................8-5
On-pavement and off-road driving ....5-5
Seat belt usage ............... 1-12
Supplemental restraint system ......1-40
When
starting and driving . . .......5-2
Preview function ............... .5-74
Preview function (for Intelligent cruise control
system) .................... .5-49
10-5
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