1. Instrument brightness control switch(P. 2-36)
2. AFS switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-35)
3. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P. 2-32) 4. Trip computer switch (P. 2-24)
5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer
(P. 2-6)
6. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P. 2-30) 7. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
(P. 5-89)
8. Rear sunshade switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-53)
9. Steering heater switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-38)
10. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-17)
11. Warning systems switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-20, P. 5-28, P. 5-73)
12. IBA OFF switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-77)
13. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (P. 3-21)
14. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)
— Menu control switch (models with
navigation system)/Audio tuning switch
(models without navigation system)
(P. 4-83)
— BACK switch (models with navigation
system) (P. 4-83)
— TALK switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-109)/Phone switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-86)
— Volume control switch (P. 4-83)
— Audio source switch (P. 4-44)
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1. Side ventilator (P. 4-30)
2. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14)
3. Meters and gauges (P. 2-5)
4. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-37)5. Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch (P. 2-32)
6. Center display (P. 4-2)/Navigation system* (if so equipped)
7. Clock (P. 2-43) 8. Center multi-function control panel
— Navigation system* (if so equipped)
— Vehicle information and setting buttons
(P. 4-8)
— Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System
(P. 4-86)
— Audio system (P. 4-44)
9. Automatic climate control system (P. 4-30)/Forest Air™ system (P. 4-30)
10. Center ventilator (P. 4-30)
11. Audio system (P. 4-44)
12. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P. 1-36)
13. Hood release handle (P. 3-16)
14. Fuse box cover (P. 8-22)
15. Parking brake — Parking (P. 5-16)
16. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-7)
17. Climate controlled seat switch (P. 2-40)/ Seat heater switch (P. 2-39)
18. Drive mode select switch (P. 5-16)
19. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (P. 2-44)
20. Glove box lid release handle (P. 2-47)
21. Trunk release power cancel switch (P. 3-18)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation SystemOwner’s Manual.
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1. Instrument brightness control switch(P. 2-36)
2. AFS switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-35)
3. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P. 2-32) 4. Trip computer switch (P. 2-24)
5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer
(P. 2-6)
6. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P. 2-30) 7. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
(P. 5-89)
8. Rear sunshade switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-53)
9. Steering heater switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-38)
10. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-17)
11. Warning systems switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-20, P. 5-28, P. 5-73)
12. IBA OFF switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-77)
13. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (P. 3-21)
14. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)
— Menu control switch (models with
navigation system)/Audio tuning switch
(models without navigation system)
(P. 4-83)
— BACK switch (models with navigation
system) (P. 4-83)
— TALK switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-109)/Phone switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-86)
— Volume control switch (P. 4-83)
— Audio source switch (P. 4-44)
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1. Side ventilator (P. 4-30)
2. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14)
3. Meters and gauges (P. 2-5)
4. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-37)5. Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch (P. 2-32)
6. Center display (P. 4-2)/Navigation system* (if so equipped)
7. Clock (P. 2-43) 8. Center multi-function control panel
— Navigation system* (if so equipped)
— Vehicle information and setting buttons
(P. 4-8)
— Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System
(P. 4-86)
— Audio system (P. 4-44)
9. Automatic climate control system (P. 4-30)/Forest Air™ system (P. 4-30)
10. Center ventilator (P. 4-30)
11. Audio system (P. 4-44)
12. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P. 1-36)
13. Hood release handle (P. 3-16)
14. Fuse box cover (P. 8-22)
15. Parking brake — Parking (P. 5-16)
16. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-7)
17. Climate controlled seat switch (P. 2-40)/Seat heater switch (P. 2-39)
18. Drive mode select switch (P. 5-16)
19. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (P. 2-44)
20. Glove box lid release handle (P. 2-47)
21. Trunk release power cancel switch (P. 3-18)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation SystemOwner’s Manual.
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To sound the horn, push the center pad area of
the steering wheel.
WARNING
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so could
affect proper operation of the supplemental
front air bag system. Tampering with the
supplemental front air bag system may result
in serious personal injury.
WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use the seat
heater if you or the occupants cannot monitor
elevated seat temperatures or have an inability
to feel pain in body parts that contact the seat.
Use of the seat heater by such people could
result in serious injury.
CAUTION
●The battery could run down if the seat heater
is operated while the engine is not running.
● Do not use the seat heater for extended pe-
riods or when no one is using the seat.
● Do not put anything on the seat which insu-
lates heat, such as a blanket, cushion, seat
cover, etc. Otherwise, the seat may become
overheated.
● Do not place anything hard or heavy on the
seat or pierce it with a pin or similar object.
This may result in damage to the heater.
● Any liquid spilled on the heated seat should
be removed immediately with a dry cloth.
● When cleaning the seat, never use gasoline,
thinner, or any similar materials. ●
If any abnormalities are found or the heated
seat does not operate, turn the switch off
and have the system checked by an INFINITI
retailer.SIC4332
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The front seats are warmed by built-in heaters.
The switches located on the center console can
be operated independently of each other.
1. Start the engine.
2. Turn the control knob
Ato the right1
and select the desired heat range.
●For high heat, turn the knob to the right
1.
● For low heat, turn the knob to the left
2.
● The indicator light
Bwill illuminate when
the heater is on.
3. To turn off the heater, return the knob to the OFF position
3. Make sure that the
indicator light turns off.
The heater is controlled by a thermistor,
automatically turning the heater on and off.
The indicator light will remain on as long as
the switch is on.
When the vehicle’s interior is warmed, or
before you leave the vehicle, be sure to turn
off the switch.
The climate controlled seat warms up or cools
down the front seats by blowing warm or cool
air from the surface of the seat. The switches
located on the center console can be operated
independently of each other.
1. Start the engine.
2. Turn the control knob
Ato the heat side
1or to the cool side2. The indicator
light
Bon the control knob will illumi-
nate.
3. Adjust the temperature using the control knob
A.
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4. When the vehicle’s interior is warmed orcooled, and/or before you leave the ve-
hicle, be sure to turn the control knob to
the OFF position (center). The indicator
light
Bon the control knob goes off at
the OFF position.
To check the air filter for the climate con-
trolled seat, contact an INFINITI retailer.
WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use the seat
heater if you or the occupants cannot monitor
elevated seat temperatures or have an inability
to feel pain in body parts that contact the seat.
Use of the seat heater by such people could
result in serious injury.
CAUTION
● The battery could run down if the climate
controlled seat is operated while the engine
is not running.
● Do not use the climate controlled seat for
extended periods or when no one is using
the seat. ●
Do not put anything on the seat which insu-
lates heat, such as a blanket, cushion, seat
cover, etc. Otherwise, the seat may become
overheated.
● Do not place anything hard or heavy on the
seat or pierce it with a pin or similar object.
This may result in damage to the climate
controlled seat.
● Any liquid spilled on the seat should be re-
moved immediately with a dry cloth.
● The climate controlled seat has an air filter.
Do not operate climate controlled seat with-
out an air filter. This may result in damage to
the system.
● When cleaning the seat, never use gasoline,
thinner, or any similar materials.
● If any malfunctions are found or the climate
controlled seat does not operate, turn the
switch off and have the system checked by
an INFINITI retailer. The warning systems switch will turn on and off
the Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system, the
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system and the For-
ward Collision Warning (FCW) system at the
same time.
The FCW system will sound a warning chime
and the vehicle ahead detection indicator light
blinks to alert the driver if the vehicle is travel-
ing close to the vehicle ahead. (See “FORWARD
COLLISION WARNING (FCW) SYSTEM” in the “5.
Starting and driving” section.)
The LDW system will sound a warning chime
and blink the lane departure warning light
(orange) to alert the driver if the vehicle is
traveling close to either the left or the right of a
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2. Push the temperature control button (driv-er’s side) to set the desired temperature.
●The temperature can be set within the
following range.
– For U.S.: 60 to 90°F (16 to 32°C)
– For Canada: 64 to 90°F (18 to 32°C)
● The temperature of the passenger com-
partment will be maintained automati-
cally. Air flow distribution and fan speed
will also be controlled automatically.
3. To turn off the climate control system, push the “OFF” button.
A visible mist may be seen coming from the
ventilators in hot, humid conditions as the air is
cooled rapidly. This does not indicate a mal-
function.
Dehumidified defrosting/defogging:
1. Push the “” button. (The indicator
light will illuminate.)
2. Push the temperature control button to set the desired temperature.
●To remove frost from the outside surface
of the windshield quickly, set the tem-
perature control and fan speed control to
their maximum position. ●
After the windshield is cleared, push the
“AUTO” button to set to the automatic
mode.
● When the “
” button is pushed, the
air conditioner will automatically turn on
when the outside air temperature is
above 23°F (5°C) to defog the wind-
shield. The air recirculation mode will
automatically turn off. The outside air
circulation mode will be selected to im-
prove the defogging performance.
Manual operation
The manual mode can be used to control the
heater and air conditioner to your desired set-
tings.
To turn off the heater and air conditioner, push
the “OFF” button.
Fan speed control :
Push the fan speed control “
” button to
increase the fan speed.
Push the fan speed control “
” button to
decrease the fan speed.
Push the “AUTO” button to change the fan
speed to the automatic mode. Air flow control :
Push the “
” button to change the air flow
mode.
: Air flows from the center and side ventilators.
: Air flows from the center and sideventilators, and foot outlets.
: Air flows mainly from the foot outlets.
: Air flows from the defogger and footoutlets.
Temperature control :
Turn the temperature control dial to set the
desired temperature.
● The temperature can be set within the fol-
lowing range.
– For U.S.: 60 to 90°F (16 to 32°C)
– For Canada: 64 to 90°F (18 to 32°C)
Air recirculation :
Push the intake air control “
” button to
recirculate interior air inside the vehicle. The
“
” indicator light on the button will come
on.
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