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INFINITI CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM
INFINITI CARES ...
Both INFINITI and your INFINITI retailer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Your satisfaction with your vehicle and your INFINITI retailer
are our primary concerns. Your INFINITI retailer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service needs.
However, if there is something that your
INFINITI retailer cannot assist you with or you
would like to provide INFINITI directly with
comments or questions, please contact our
(INFINITI’s) Consumer Affairs Department using
our toll-free number:For U.S. customers1-800-662-6200
For Canadian customers 1-800-361-4792 The Consumer Affairs Department will ask for
the following information:
– Your name, address, and telephone number
– Vehicle identification number (on dash
panel)
– Date of purchase
– Current odometer reading
– Your INFINITI retailer’s name
– Your comments or questions
OR You can write to INFINITI with the information on
the left at:
For U.S. customersINFINITI Division
Nissan North America, Inc.
Consumer Affairs Department
P.O. Box 685003
Franklin, TN 37068-5003
For Canadian customers INFINITI Division
Nissan Canada Inc.
5290 Orbitor Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5
We appreciate your interest in INFINITI and thank you for buying a quality INFINITI vehicle.
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1. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch(P. 5-53)
2. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-18)
3. Sonar system off switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-48) 4. Instrument brightness control switch
(P. 2-36)
5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer (P. 2-5)
6. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P. 2-32) 7. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14)
8. Steering-wheel-mounted controls
(left side)
— ENTER or tuning switch (P. 4-83)
— BACK switch (P. 4-83)
— TALK switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-109)/Phone switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-85)
— Volume control switches (P. 4-83)
— Source select switch (P. 4-83)
9. Trip computer switch (P. 2-24)
10. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P. 2-30)
11. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side)
— Cruise control switches (P. 5-19)
— Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-21)
12. Hood release handle (P. 3-17)
13. Intelligent Key port (P. 5-10)
14. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
15. Manual tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
16. Steering wheel — Horn (P. 2-38)
— Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-40)
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20. Trunk release power cancel switch(P. 3-19)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation SystemOwner’s Manual.
1. Tachometer (P. 2-6)
2. Warning/Indicator lights (P. 2-11)
3. Speedometer (P. 2-5)
4. Engine coolant temperature gauge
(P. 2-6) 5. Dot matrix liquid crystal display/
Odometer/twin trip odometer (P. 2-19)
6. Fuel gauge (P. 2-7)
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2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit........................................... 2-2
Instrument panel .................................. 2-3
Meters and gauges ................................ 2-4
Speedometer and odometer ..................... 2-5
Tachometer .................................... 2-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge ............... 2-6
Fuel gauge ..................................... 2-7
Compass (if so equipped) .......................... 2-8
Zone variation change procedure ................ 2-9
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders ......2-11
Checking bulbs ................................ 2-11
Warning lights ................................ 2-12
Indicator lights ................................ 2-16
Audible reminders ............................. 2-18
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ...................2-19
Indicators for operation ........................ 2-21
Indicators for maintenance .....................2-23
Trip computer ................................. 2-24
Security systems ................................. 2-27
Vehicle security system ........................ 2-27
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ............2-29
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...............2-30Rain-sensing auto wiper system
(if so equipped)
............................... 2-31
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . . . 2-32
Headlight and turn signal switch ..................2-32
Xenon headlights ............................. 2-32
Headlight switch .............................. 2-33
Turn signal switch ............................. 2-37
Fog light switch ............................... 2-37
Hazard warning flasher switch .....................2-37
Horn ............................................ 2-38
Heated seats (if so equipped) .....................2-38
SNOW mode switch (if so equipped) ...............2-40
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ..........2-40
Clock ............................................ 2-40
Adjusting the time ............................. 2-40
Power outlet ..................................... 2-41
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays (if so equipped) ......
2-42
Front ......................................... 2-42
Rear ......................................... 2-42
Storage ......................................... 2-43
Cup
holders .................................. 2-43
Sunglasses holder ............................. 2-45
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1. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch(P. 5-53)
2. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-18)
3. Sonar system off switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-48) 4. Instrument brightness control switch
(P. 2-36)
5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer (P. 2-5)
6. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P. 2-32) 7. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14)
8. Steering-wheel-mounted controls
(left side)
— ENTER or tuning switch (P. 4-83)
— BACK switch (P. 4-83)
— TALK switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-109)/Phone switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-85)
— Volume control switches (P. 4-83)
— Source select switch (P. 4-83)
9. Trip computer switch (P. 2-24)
10. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P. 2-30)
11. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side)
— Cruise control switches (P. 5-19)
— Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-21)
12. Hood release handle (P. 3-17)
13. Intelligent Key port (P. 5-10)
14. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
15. Manual tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
16. Steering wheel — Horn (P. 2-38)
— Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-40)
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COCKPIT
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20. Trunk release power cancel switch(P. 3-19)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation SystemOwner’s Manual.
1. Tachometer (P. 2-6)
2. Warning/Indicator lights (P. 2-11)
3. Speedometer (P. 2-5)
4. Engine coolant temperature gauge
(P. 2-6) 5. Dot matrix liquid crystal display/
Odometer/twin trip odometer (P. 2-19)
6. Fuel gauge (P. 2-7)
*: The needle indicators in the speedometer, ta- chometer, engine coolant temperature gauge
and fuel gauge may move slightly after the
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ignition switch is pushed to the LOCK posi-
tion. This is not a malfunction.
SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in
miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour
(km/h).
Odometer/twin trip odometer
The odometer1and twin trip odometer2are
displayed on the dot matrix crystal display
when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
The odometer records the total distance the
vehicle has been driven.
The twin trip odometer records the distance of
individual trips.
Speedometer
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Changing the display :
Pushing the TRIP A/B RESET switch
3at the
bottom left of the combination meter panel
changes the display as follows:
TRIP A →TRIP B →TRIP A
Resetting the trip odometer :
Pushing the TRIP A/B RESET switch
3for more
than 1 second resets the trip odometer to zero.
Average fuel economy and distance to empty
information is also available. (See “DOT MATRIX
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY” later in this section
and “HOW TO USE STATUS BUTTON” in the “4.
Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice rec-
ognition systems” section.)
TACHOMETER
The tachometer indicates engine speed in revo-
lutions 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
serious engine damage.
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE
GAUGE
The gauge indicates the engine coolant tem-
perature.
The engine coolant temperature is within the
normal range when the gauge needle points
within the zone
1shown in the illustration.
The engine coolant temperature varies with the
outside air temperature and driving conditions.
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