2010 INFINITI M trunk release

cInserting the Intelligent Key into the Intelli-
gent Key port.
During this 1-minute time period, if the UNLOCK
button on the Intelligent Key is pushed,
all doors will be locked automatically after
another 1 minute.
Opening windows
To open the windows, push the door UNLOCK
button on the Intelligent Key for about 3
seconds after the door is unlocked.
To stop opening, release the UNLOCK
button.
Windows cannot be closed using the Intelligent
Key.
The windows can be opened or closed by
turning the mechanical key in a door lock. (See
ªDOORSº earlier in this section.)
Opening trunk lid
1. Push the TRUNKbuttons3on the
Intelligent Key for more than 1 second.
2. The trunk will unlatch.
3. Raise the trunk lid to open the trunk.
Using panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threatened,
you may activate the alarm to call attention as
follows:
1. Push the PANICbuttons4on the
Intelligent Key for more than 1 second.
2. The theft warning alarm and headlights will stay on for 25 seconds.
3. The panic alarm stops when:
c It has run for 25 seconds, or
c Any of the buttons on the Intelligent Key
is pushed. (Note: the TRUNK or PANIC
button must be pushed for more than 1
second.)
Setting hazard indicator and horn
mode
This vehicle is set in hazard indicator and horn
mode when you first receive the vehicle.
In hazard indicator and horn mode, when the
LOCK
buttons1is pushed, the hazard
indicator flashes twice and the horn chirps
once. When the UNLOCK
buttons2is
pushed, the hazard indicator flashes once.
If horns are not necessary, the system can be
switched to the hazard indicator mode. In hazard indicator mode, when the LOCK
button is pushed, the hazard indicator
flashes twice. When the UNLOCK
button
is pushed, neither the hazard indicator nor the
horn operates.
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1. Pull the hood lock release handles1
located below the instrument panel; the
hood will then spring up slightly.
2. Pull the lever
s2at the front of the hood
with your fingertips and raise the hood.
3. When closing the hood, slowly close the hood down to latch both the right and left
locks. Push the hood down to lock the
hood securely into place.
WARNING
cMake sure the hood is completely closed and
latched before driving. Failure to do so could
cause the hood to fly open and result in an
accident.
c If you see steam or smoke coming from the
engine compartment, to avoid injury do not
open the hood.
WARNING
cDo not drive with the trunk lid open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases to be
drawn into the vehicle. See ªEXHAUST GAS
(carbon monoxide)º in the ª5. Starting and
drivingº section of this manual.
c Closely supervise children when they are
around cars to prevent them from playing
and becoming locked in the trunk where they
could be seriously injured. Keep the car
locked, with the trunk closed, when not in
use, and prevent children's access to Intelli-
gent Keys.
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HOOD TRUNK LID
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TRUNK LID RELEASE SWITCH
The trunk lid release switchsAis located on the
instrument panel.
To open the trunk lid, push the release switch
down as illustrated. To close, push the trunk lid
down.
You can open the trunk lid with Intelligent Key.
(See ªINTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEMº page 3-6.)
TRUNK OPEN REQUEST SWITCH
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the
trunk open request switch
sAwhen the Intelli-
gent Key is within the operating range of the
trunk lock/unlock function regardless of the
inside lock knob position. (See ªINTELLIGENT
KEY SYSTEMº earlier in this section.)
OPENING WITH KEY
To open the trunk lid, insert the mechanical key
to the trunk key cylinder and turn the key to the
right side of the vehicle. To close, remove the
key and push the trunk lid down.
TRUNK OPEN BUTTON
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the
TRUNK OPEN button
on the Intelligent
Key for more than 1 second.
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TRUNK RELEASE POWER CANCEL
SWITCH
When the switch located inside the glove box is
in the CANCEL position
s1, the power to the
trunk lid will be canceled and the trunk lid
cannot be opened by the trunk lid release
switch, the trunk open request switch with the
Intelligent Key carried with you or the TRUNK
button on the Intelligent Key.
When you have to leave the vehicle with a valet
and want to keep your belongings safe in the
glove box and the trunk, push this switch to
CANCEL and lock the glove box with the me-
chanical key. Then leave the vehicle and the
Intelligent Key with the valet and keep the
mechanical key with you. See ªKEYSº earlier in this section.
To connect the power to the trunk lid, push the
switch to the ON
s2position.
INTERIOR TRUNK LID RELEASE
WARNING
Closely supervise children when they are
around cars to prevent them from playing and
becoming locked in the trunk where they could
be seriously injured. Keep the car locked, with
the trunk lid securely latched, when not in use,
and prevent children's access to Intelligent
Keys.
The interior trunk lid release mechanism allows
opening of the trunk lid in the event that people
become locked inside the trunk or in the event
of the loss of electrical power such as a dis-
charged battery.
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Releasing inside the trunk
To open the trunk lid from the inside, pull the
release handle
sAuntil 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.
The handle is located on the back of the trunk
lid as illustrated.
Releasing from the rear seat
You can also access the release handle through
the trunk pass-through (rear seat armrest). (See
ªARMRESTº in the ª1. Safety Ð Seats, seat belts
and supplemental restraint systemº section.)
To open the trunk lid from the rear seat, pull the
release handle towards front of vehicle until the
lock releases.
OPENING THE FUEL-FILLER DOOR
To open the fuel-filler door, unlock the fuel-filler
door by using one of the following operations,
then push the left side of the door.
c Push the door handle request switch with
the Intelligent Key carried with you.
c Push the UNLOCK button
on the Intel-
ligent Key.
c Insert the mechanical key into the door lock
cylinder and turn it to the rear of the vehicle.
c Push the power door lock switch to the
UNLOCK position. To lock, close the fuel-filler door securely and
lock all doors by operating the door handle
request switch, the LOCK button
on the
Intelligent Key, the mechanical key or the power
door lock switch.
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FUEL-FILLER DOOR
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INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System.....2-25
INFINITI voice recognition standard mode . .4-98
INFINITI voice recognition system ......4-98
INFO button ...................4-8
Inside mirror ..................3-23
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ......9-22
Instrument brightness control ........2-32
Instrument panel ................2-3
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system . . . .5-25
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system
warning light ..................2-15
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system,
Preview function ................5-45
Intelligent Key ..................3-2
Intelligent Key system .............3-6
Intelligent Key system Intelligent Key system warning light . . .2-15
Key operating range ............3-8
Key operation ................3-9
Remote keyless operation ........3-14
Warning signals .............. 3-11
Interior light control switch ..........2-49
Interior light replacement ...........8-32
Interior lights ..................2-48
Interior trunk lid release ............3-19
iPodT player operation ............4-48
ISOFIX child restraint ..............1-21
J
Jump starting ...................6-7 K
Keyless entry, With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system) ..........3-14
Keys ........................3-2
Keys, For Intelligent Key system ........3-6
Labels Air bag warning labels ...........1-52
Air conditioner specification label ....9-13
Emission control information label . . . 9-12
Engine serial number ...........9-12
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification
label ..................... 9-12
Tire and Loading information label . . . 9-13
Vehicle identification number (VIN) . . . 9-11
L
Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) ON
indicator light ..................2-19
Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) system . . .5-19
Lane departure warning (LDW) switch . . . .2-36
Lane departure warning (LDW) system . . . .5-17
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system/Lane
Departure Prevention (LDP) system ......5-16
Lane departure warning chime ........2-21
Lane departure warning light .........2-15
LATCH system ..................1-21
License plate, Installing front license
plate .......................9-14
Light Air bag warning light ............1-53
Bulb replacement ............. 8-30
Fog light switch .............. 2-33Headlight switch
.............. 2-29
Headlights bulb replacement .......8-31
Indicator lights ............... 2-18
Interior light control switch .......2-49
Interior lights ............... 2-48
Map lights ................. 2-49
Personal lights ............... 2-49
Trunk light ................. 2-51
Vanity mirror lights ............2-50
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders .................. 2-13
Xenon headlights ............. 2-29
Light replacement ...............8-30
Lights, Exterior and interior light
replacement ..................8-32
Loading information (See vehicle loading
information) ...................9-15
Lock Automatic door locks ............3-5
Door locks ..................3-4
Power door lock ...............3-4
Trunk lid .................. 3-17
Locking with mechanical key ..........3-4
Low fuel warning light .............2-15
Low tire pressure warning light ........2-15
Low tire pressure warning system (See tire
pressure monitoring system (TPMS)) .....5-3
Maintenance Battery ....................8-17
General maintenance ............8-2
Inside the vehicle ..............8-3
Maintenance precautions .........8-5
Maintenance requirements ........8-2
Outside the vehicle .............8-2
Seat belt maintenance ...........1-19
10-4
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Tire pressure, Low tire pressure warning
light.......................2-15
Tires Flat tire ....................6-2
Low tire pressure warning system ....5-3
Spare tire ................. 8-44
Tire and Loading information label . . . 8-36
Tire chains ................. 8-41
Tire dressing ................7-3
Tire pressure ................ 8-34
Tire pressure monitoring system
(TPMS) ....................5-3
Tire rotation ................ 8-41
Types of tires ............... 8-40
Uniform tire quality grading .......9-19
Wheel/tire size ...............9-9
Wheels and tires ............. 8-34
Top tether strap child restraints .......1-23
Touch screen system ..............4-4
Towing Flat towing .................9-19
Tow truck towing .............. 6-11
Towing a trailer .............. 9-18
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system . . . .5-3
TPMS, Tire pressure warning system .....6-2
Trailer towing ..................9-18
Transceiver, HomeLink TUniversal
Transceiver ...................2-51
Transmission Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) . . . .8-15
Driving with automatic transmission . . . 5-11
Transmission selector lever lock
release ................... 5-15
Transmitter, With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system) ..........3-14Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country
.................9-10
Trip computer information (display) .....4-10
Trunk Interior trunk lid release ..........3-19
Trunk lid .................. 3-17
Trunk lid release switch ..........3-18
Trunk open request switch ........3-18
Trunk release power cancel switch . . . 3-19
Trunk light ....................2-51
Trunk pass-through ...............1-11
Turn signal switch ...............2-33
U
Underbody cleaning ...............7-3
Uniform tire quality grading ..........9-19
V
Vanity mirror lights ..............2-50
Variable voltage control system .......8-19
Vehicle Dimensions and weights .........9-10
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ....6-14
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch .................... 2-37
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
system ................... 5-54
Vehicle information and settings
(display) ...................4-7
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ......9-11
Vehicle loading information ..........9-15
Vehicle security system ............2-24 Ventilators
...................4-28
Voice command (See Bluetooth THands-Free
Phone System) .............4-76 , 4-89
Voice recognition system ...........4-98
Voice recognition, Alternate command
mode ......................4-109
Warning Dot matrix display .............2-21
Hazard warning flasher switch ......2-33
Lane departure warning (LDW) system . . 5-17
Tire pressure monitoring system
(TPMS) ....................5-3
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders .................. 2-12
W
Warning labels, Air bag warning labels . . .1-52
Warning light Air bag warning light ............1-53
All-wheel drive (AWD) warning light . . . 2-13
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning
light ..................... 2-13
Brake warning light ............2-14
Door open warning light .........2-14
Intelligent Key system warning light . . . 2-15
Lane departure warning light .......2-15
Low fuel warning light ...........2-15
Low tire pressure warning light .....2-15
Rear Active Steer warning light ......2-17
Seat belt warning light ..........2-17
Warning lights .................2-13
Warranty, Emission control system
warranty .....................9-20
10-7
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