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SIC3848
The Continuous Damping Control optimizes
the damping force and helps minimize the
movement of the vehicle body. It helps
stable driving when the vehicle moves up
and down on large rolling roads or when
the vehicle body leans during cornering
with a high centrifugal force.
The damping force will automatically ad-
just according to the road surface and
driving conditions.
The damping force of the shock absorbers
can be adjusted to the level you desire. Set
the switch to the position you desire while
the ignition switch is ON.
AUTO MODE
Push the switch to the AUTO position*Afor a smooth ride.
SPORT MODE
Push the switch to the SPORT position*Bwhen you desire a quick response all the
time.
The SPORT mode indicator light will illumi-
nate.
SIC3844
The vehicle should be driven with the
Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) system on
for most driving conditions.
The Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) system
will sound a warning chime to alert the
driver when the vehicle is traveling too
close to the vehicle ahead and will apply
the brake control if necessary.
To turn off the system, push the IBA OFF
switch. The
indicator will illuminate.
The IBA system will remain in the last ON
or OFF state it was left in until it is
manually changed by pushing the IBA OFF
switch.
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CONTINUOUS DAMPING CONTROL MODE
SELECT SWITCH (if so equipped) INTELLIGENT BRAKE ASSIST (IBA) OFF
SWITCH (if so equipped)
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SIC3631
Front
SIC4274
Center console
SIC3835
Rear console
SIC3836
Cargo areaThe power outlet is used for powering
electrical accessories such as cellular
telephones.
CAUTION
.
The outlet and plug may be hot during or
immediately after use.
. Do not use with accessories that exceed
a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. Do
not use double adapters or more than
one electrical accessory.
. Use power outlet with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
. Avoid using power outlet when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window
defroster is on.
. This power outlet is not designed for use
with a cigarette lighter unit.
. Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
good contact is not made, the plug may
overheat or the internal temperature
fuse may blow.
. Before inserting or disconnecting a plug,
be sure the electrical accessory being
used is turned OFF.
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POWER OUTLET
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.When not in use, be sure to close the
cap. Do not allow water or any other
liquid to contact the outlet.CUP HOLDERS
CAUTION
.Avoid abrupt starting and braking when
the cup holder is being used to prevent
spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it
can scald you or your passenger.
. Use only soft cups in the cup holder.
Hard objects can injure you in an
accident.
. Do not recline the rear seatback when
you use the cup holders on the rear
armrest. Doing so may cause the bev-
erages to spill over, and if they are hot,
they may scald the passengers.
SIC3118
Front
To open the cup holder, push the lid
*1.
The flap will be folded down when insert-
ing a large container.
To close, lower the cup holder lid and push
it down lightly.
To clean the front cup holder, pull up the
inside tray
*2and remove it.
The cup holder is not designed to store
personal effects.
STORAGE
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SIC3837
Rear
The cup holders for rear passengers are
located on the rear center armrest.
SIC3246
SUNGLASSES HOLDER
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed while
driving to prevent an accident.
To open the sunglasses holder, push*1.
CAUTION
. Do not use for anything other than
glasses. .
Do not leave glasses in the sunglasses
holder while parking in direct sunlight.
The heat may damage the glasses.
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SIC3840
Rear
To open the lid, push the button*Aand
pull up the lid.
To close, push the lid down until the lock
latches.
SIC3663
CARD HOLDER
Pull the sun visor down*1and slide a card
in the card holder
*A.
SIC3248
COAT HOOKS
The coat hooks are equipped beside the
rear personal lights.
CAUTION
Do not place items which are more than 2 lb
(1 kg) on the hook.
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To remove the cargo cover,
1. Return the rear seatback to the fullupright position.
2. Fold the flap
*1.
3. Lift up the rear side of the cargo cover
*2to unlatch the rear side of the cargo
cover
*Afrom the hanger bars.
4. Then, tilt up the cargo cover and slightly slide it forward
*3to unhook
the front side of the cargo cover
*Bfrom the hanger bars.
5. Incline the cargo cover above the hanger bars towards the front of the
vehicle
*4and lower the cargo cover.
6. Pull either side of the cargo cover and remove the cargo cover
*5.
When attaching the cargo cover, be sure to
return the rear seatback to the upright
position and make sure that the cargo
cover is latched securely.
SIC3865
The rear cargo cover*1can be removed
from the lift gate.
To remove the rear cargo cover, open the
lift gate then remove the clips
*2with a
suitable tool.
WARNING
. Never put anything on the cargo cover,
no matter how small. Any object on it
could cause an injury in an accident or
sudden stop.
. Do not leave the cargo cover in the
vehicle with it disengaged from the holder.
. Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. Do not place cargo higher than
the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or
collision, unsecured cargo could cause
personal injury.
. If the cargo cover contacts the top tether
strap when it is attached to the top
tether anchor, remove the cargo cover
from the vehicle or secure it on the cargo
floor below its attachment location. If
the cargo cover is not removed, it may
damage the top tether strap during a
collision. Your child could be seriously
injured or killed in a collision if the child
restraint top tether strap is damaged.
. Do not allow cargo to contact the top
tether strap when it is attached to the
top tether anchor. Properly secure the
cargo so it does not contact the top
tether strap. Cargo that is not properly
secured or cargo that contacts the top
tether strap may damage the top tether
strap during a collision. Your child could
be seriously injured or killed in a
collision if the child restraint top tether
strap is damaged.
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Locking passengers’windows
When the lock button*Cis pushed in, only
the driver side window can be opened or
closed. Push it in again to cancel.
SIC3241
Passenger side power window
switch
The passenger side switch will open or
close only the corresponding window. To
open or close the window, push down or
pull up the switch and hold it.
SIC3285
Automatic operation (for front door
windows or all door windows)
To fully open or close the window, com-
pletely push down or pull up the switch
and release it; it need not be held. The
window will automatically open or close all
the way. To stop the window, just push or
lift the switch in the opposite direction.
A light push or pull on the switch will cause
the window to open or close until the
switch is released.
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switch.
Depending on the environment or driving
conditions, the auto reverse function may
be activated if an impact or load similar to
something being caught in the moonroof
occurs.
If the moonroof does not operate
If the moonroof does not operate properly,
perform the following procedure to initi-
alize the moonroof operation system.
1. If the moonroof is open, close it fully byrepeatedly pushing the CLOSE
*1side
of the moonroof switch.
2. Push and hold the CLOSE
*1side of
the moonroof switch to tilt the moon-
roof up.
3. Release the moonroof switch after the moonroof moves slightly up and down.
4. Push and hold the OPEN
*2side of the
moonroof switch to fully tilt the moon-
roof down.
5. Check if the moonroof switch operates normally.
If the moonroof does not operate properly
after performing the procedure above, have
your vehicle checked by an INFINITI retailer.
SIC3642
To activate or deactivate the welcome light
function, perform the following procedure.
1. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Open the driver’s side door.
3. Push the door handle request switch on the driver’s side door handle for more
than 5 seconds with the driver’s door
open.
4. A chime sounds when the setting is completed.
Once the welcome light function is active,
the puddle light
*Aand the passenger
cabin illumination will illuminate when you approach the vehicle with the Intelligent
Key (within approximately 3.3 feet (1 m) of
the antenna built inside the door handles)
and the following conditions are met.
.
All doors are closed and locked.
. The ignition switch is in the LOCK or OFF
position.
. The Intelligent Key is outside the
vehicle.
. The puddle light operates within a set
duration.
BATTERY SAVER SYSTEM
The welcome light function will be deacti-
vated automatically to prevent battery
discharge under the following conditions.
. If the welcome light function does not
operate within a set duration. Note that
the duration is set to 14 days as the
factory default setting. To activate the
welcome light function again, start the
engine.
. If the welcome light function is acti-
vated 15 consecutive times when you
approach and leave the vehicle with the
Intelligent Key without the doors being
unlocked. To activate the welcome light
function again, unlock any door.
WELCOME LIGHT