2012 INFINITI G-COUPE transmission fluid

Power steering fluid (PSF)Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions in the “8.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section. Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent*8
Brake and clutch fluid Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*9 or equivalent DOT 3
Multi-purpose grease Without limited slip differential ———
NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)
With limited slip differential ———
Air conditioning system refrigerant ———HFC-134a (R-134a)*10
Air conditioning system lubricants ———NISSAN A/C System Oil
Type S or exact equivalent
Window washer fluid ———Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent
*1:
For additional information, see “Engine oil”(P.8-11) for changing engine oil.*2:INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil available at an INFINITI retailer.*3:For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” (P.9-6).*4:Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and automatic transmission durability, and may damage the automatic
transmission, which is not covered by the INFINITI new vehicle limited warranty.
*5:For hot climates, viscosity SAE 90 is suitable for ambient temperatures above 328F(0 8C).*6:See an INFINITI retailer for service for synthetic oil.*7:Using transfer fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and transfer durability, and may damage the transfer, which is not covered by the INFINITI new
vehicle limited warranty.
*8:DEXRONTMVI type ATF may also be used.*9:Available in mainland USA through an INFINITI retailer.*10:For additional information, see“Vehicle identification”(P.9-12) for air conditioner specification label.
Technical and consumer information9-3

10 Index
Number
4 Wheel Active Steer (4WAS) system ................. 5-57
4 Wheel Active Steer (4WAS) warning light ....... 2-14
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ......................... 5-54
Advanced air bag system .................................. 1-46
Air bag systemAdvanced air bag system ............................. 1-46
Front passenger air bag and status light ...... 1-49
Front-seat mounted side-impact supplemental
air bag system ............................................. 1-52
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag system ....................... 1-52
Air bag warning labels ...................................... 1-55
Air bag warning light ............................... 1-55, 2-17
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-21
Air conditioner Air conditioner service ................................. 4-41
Air conditioner specification label ................ 9-14
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations .................. 4-41, 9-7
Automatic climate control ............................ 4-31
In-cabin microfilter ....................................... 4-40
Alarm, How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) ................................................ 2-29
Alcohol, drugs and driving .................................. 5-8
All-wheel drive (AWD) ........................................ 5-45 All-wheel drive (AWD) driving
safety precautions .............................................. 5-8
All-wheel drive (AWD) warning light .................. 2-12
Antenna ............................................................ 4-89
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ......................... 5-54
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light .... 2-13
Appearance care
Exterior appearance care ................................ 7-2
Interior appearance care ................................ 7-4
Armrest ............................................................. 1-13
Ashtrays (See cigarette lighter and ashtrays) .... 2-44
Audible reminders ............................................ 2-19
Audio operation precautions ............................. 4-41
Audio system .................................................... 4-41
Steering wheel audio controls ...................... 4-87
Autolight system ............................................... 2-35
Automatic
Automatic adjusting function
(front windows) ............................................ 2-54
Automatic climate control .................. 4-32, 4-34
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-14
Climate control ............................................ 4-31
Door locks ..................................................... 3-6
Drive positioner ........................................... 3-31
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-14
Moonroof ..................................................... 2-55
Seat positioner ............................................ 3-31
Average fuel consumption and speed ................ 2-26
Avoiding collision and rollover ............................ 5-6
B
Battery .............................................................. 8-17
Battery saver system ................................... 2-37
Intelligent Key .............................................. 8-26
Variable voltage control system ................... 8-19
Before starting the engine ................................ 5-12
Belts (See drive belts) ....................................... 8-19
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) ....................... 4-90
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) ................ 4-100
Bluetooth
®streaming audio ............................. 4-70
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .................... 5-54
Brake and clutch fluid .................................. 8-15
Brake fluid ................................................... 8-15
Brake system ............................................... 5-51
Parking brake operation ............................... 5-20
Warning light ............................................... 2-13
Break-in schedule ............................................. 5-45
Brightness control Display ON/OFF button .................................. 4-9
Instrument panel ......................................... 2-38
Bulb check/instrument panel ............................ 2-12
Bulb replacement .............................................. 8-28

10-2
C
Cabin air filter ................................................... 4-40
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...... 9-2
Car phone or CB radio ...................................... 4-89
Card holder ....................................................... 2-49
Cargo net retainers ........................................... 2-51
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst ................ 5-4
CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning ............. 4-86
Center multi-function control panel ..................... 4-3
Child restraints ................................................. 1-23LATCH system .............................................. 1-25
Precautions on child restraints ..................... 1-23
Child safety ...................................................... 1-21
Child safety rear door lock .................................. 3-6
Chimes Audible reminders ....................................... 2-19
Seat belt warning light and chime ............... 2-17
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays ........................... 2-44
Circuit breaker, Fusible link............................... 8-24
Cleaning exterior and interior ....................... 7-2, 7-4
Climate control, Automatic climate control ........ 4-31
Clock ................................................................ 2-42
Clutch fluid ....................................................... 8-15
Coat hooks ....................................................... 2-50
Cockpit ............................................................... 2-3
Cold weather driving ......................................... 5-58
Compact Disc (CD) player (See audio system) ... 4-60
Compact spare tire ........................................... 8-43
Compass ............................................................. 2-9
Console box ...................................................... 2-48 Controller, Center multi-function control panel .... 4-5
Controls
Control panel button ...................................... 4-3
INFINITI Controller .......................................... 4-5
Coolant Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Changing engine coolant ............................. 8-10
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-10
Corrosion protection ........................................... 7-6
Cruise control ................................................... 5-21 Fixed speed cruise control (on ICC system) ... 5-41
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system .......... 5-23
Cup holders ...................................................... 2-45
Current fuel consumption .................................. 2-26
D
Daytime running light system ........................... 2-37
Defroster switch, Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................ 2-34
Dimensions ....................................................... 9-11
Distance to empty ............................................. 2-26
Door/trunk open warning .................................. 2-23
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ....................... 2-20
Drive belts ........................................................ 8-19
Drive positioner ................................................ 3-31
Driving All-wheel drive (AWD) ................................... 5-45
Cold weather driving .................................... 5-58
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-14
Driving with manual transmission ................ 5-18 Precautions when starting and driving ........... 5-3
DS (Drive Sport) mode ...................................... 5-16
DVD player operation ........................................ 4-62
E
Economy, Fuel ................................................... 5-45
Elapsed time ..................................................... 2-26
Elapsed time and trip odometer ........................ 2-26
Emission control information label .................... 9-13
Emission control system warranty ..................... 9-25
Engine Before starting the engine ........................... 5-12
Break-in schedule ........................................ 5-45
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Changing engine coolant ............................. 8-10
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-11
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-10
Checking engine oil level ............................. 8-11
Coolant temperature gauge ............................ 2-8
Emergency engine shut off ........................... 5-11
Engine compartment check locations ............. 8-8
Engine cooling system ................................... 8-9
Engine oil .................................................... 8-11
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ........ 9-6
Engine oil replacement indicator .................. 2-24
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 9-7
Engine serial number ................................... 9-12
Engine specifications ..................................... 9-8
Engine start operation indicator (Automatic
Transmission models) .................................. 2-22

Engine start operation indicator (Manual
Transmission models) .................................. 2-23
If your vehicle overheats .............................. 6-10
Starting the engine ...................................... 5-13
Entry/exit function ............................................ 3-31
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ............................... 9-27
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) .......................... 5-3
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ............. 9-13
Filter Air cleaner housing filter .............................. 8-21
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-11
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) .... 2-39
Flat tire ............................................................... 6-2
Flat towing ........................................................ 9-23
Floor mat cleaning .............................................. 7-5
Fluid
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-14
Brake and clutch fluid .................................. 8-15
Brake fluid ................................................... 8-15
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Engine coolant ............................................... 8-9
Engine oil .................................................... 8-11
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-14
Window washer fluid ................................... 8-16
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ........................................................ 4-57
Fog light switch ................................................ 2-39
Front passenger air bag and status light ........... 1-49 Front power seat adjustment ............................... 1-3
Front seat, Front seat adjustment ........................ 1-3
Front-seat active head restraints ....................... 1-12
Fuel
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Fuel economy............................................... 5-45
Fuel economy information (display) .............. 4-11
Fuel octane rating .......................................... 9-4
Fuel recommendation ..................................... 9-4
Fuel-filler cap ............................................... 3-23
Fuel-filler door ............................................. 3-23
Gauge ............................................................ 2-9
LOOSE FUEL CAP warning ............................. 3-25
Fuses ................................................................ 8-24
Fusible links ..................................................... 8-24
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink®
Universal Transceiver ........................................ 2-59
Gas cap ............................................................ 3-23
Gauge ................................................................. 2-6 Engine coolant temperature gauge ................. 2-8
Fuel gauge ..................................................... 2-9
Odometer....................................................... 2-7
Speedometer ................................................. 2-7
Tachometer .................................................... 2-8
Trip computer .............................................. 2-26
General maintenance ................................... 8-3, 8-4
Glove box ......................................................... 2-47
Golf bag stowing .............................................. 2-51
H
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth®
(models with navigation system) ....................... 4-90
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth®
(models without navigation system) ................ 4-100
Hazard warning flasher switch .......................... 2-39
Head restraints ................................................... 1-9
Headlights
Bulb replacement ......................................... 8-30
Headlight switch .......................................... 2-35
Xenon headlights ......................................... 2-34
Heated seats .................................................... 2-40
Heater, Automatic climate control ..................... 4-31
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ...................... 2-59
Hood release .................................................... 3-18
Hook, Coat hooks ............................................. 2-50
Horn ................................................................. 2-40
I
Ignition switch (Push-button) ................................................. 5-9
Manual transmission models ....................... 5-18
Immobilizer system ........................................... 2-30
In-cabin microfilter ............................................ 4-40
Indicator Dot matrix display ....................................... 2-20
Lights .......................................................... 2-18
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .................. 2-30
INFINITI voice recognition system .................... 4-114
10-3

Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .............. 3-3
Memory storage, Automatic drive positioner ..... 3-33
Meter, Trip computer ......................................... 2-26
Meters and gauges ............................................. 2-6Instrument brightness control ...................... 2-38
Mirror Inside mirror ................................................ 3-28
Outside mirrors ............................................ 3-29
Vanity mirror ................................................ 3-31
Monitor, Rearview monitor ................................ 4-23
Moonroof .......................................................... 2-55
N
New vehicle break-in ......................................... 5-45
No key warning ................................................. 2-22
O
Odometer............................................................ 2-7
Off-road recovery ................................................ 5-7
Oil
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-11
Checking engine oil level ............................. 8-11
Engine oil .................................................... 8-11
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 9-7
Oil filter replacement indicator ..................... 2-24
Operation, Indicators for operation ................... 2-22
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-27
Outside mirrors ................................................. 3-29 Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ................... 6-10
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information .............................................. 9-28
P
Panic alarm ...................................................... 3-15
Parking
Brake break-in ............................................. 5-51
Parking brake operation ............................... 5-20
Parking brake release warning ..................... 2-23
Parking on hills ........................................... 5-47
Personal lights .................................................. 2-57
Phone Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) .................. 4-90
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) ........... 4-100
Car phone or CB radio ................................. 4-89
Power Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3
Power door lock ............................................. 3-4
Power outlet ................................................ 2-43
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-14
Power steering system ................................. 5-50
Power windows ............................................ 2-52
Precautions Audio operation ........................................... 4-41
Braking precautions ..................................... 5-51
Child restraints ............................................ 1-23
Cruise control .............................................. 5-21
Maintenance .................................................. 8-6 Seat belt usage ........................................... 1-14
Supplemental restraint system ..................... 1-41
When starting and driving .............................. 5-3
Pre-crash seat belts .......................................... 1-16
Predictive course line settings .......................... 4-29
Preview function ............................................... 5-52
Preview function (for Intelligent cruise
control system) ................................................. 5-44
Preview Function warning light .......................... 2-16
Push starting .................................................... 6-10
Push warning (Automatic
Transmission models) ....................................... 2-22
Push-button ignition switch ....................... 5-9, 5-10
R
Radio ................................................................ 4-41 Car phone or CB radio ................................. 4-89
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ................................................... 4-57
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ........................ 2-33
Rapid air pressure loss ....................................... 5-7
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test
(US only) .......................................................... 9-27 Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock ......... 3-6
Rear seats .......................................................... 1-7
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................ 2-34
Rearview monitor .............................................. 4-23
Recorders, Event data ....................................... 9-27
Registering your vehicle in another country ...... 9-11
Remote keyless entry system ............................ 3-14
10-5

10-6
Reporting safety defects ................................... 9-26
Roadside assistance program ............................. 6-2
Rollover .............................................................. 5-6
Roof, Moonroof ................................................. 2-55
S
SafetyChild seat belts ........................................... 1-21
Satellite radio operation ................................... 4-58
Seat adjustment Front power seat adjustment .......................... 1-3
Front seats ..................................................... 1-3
Seat belt(s) Child safety ................................................. 1-21
Infants ......................................................... 1-22
Injured persons ........................................... 1-16Larger children ............................................. 1-22
Precautions on seat belt usage .................... 1-14
Pre-crash seat belts ..................................... 1-16
Pregnant women .......................................... 1-16
Seat belt cleaning .......................................... 7-6
Seat belt extenders ...................................... 1-20
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-21
Seat belt warning light and chime ............... 2-17
Seat belts .................................................... 1-14
Seat belts with pretensioners ...................... 1-54
Shoulder belt height adjustment .................. 1-19
Small children ............................................. 1-22
Three-point type .......................................... 1-16
Seat synchronization function ........................... 3-32 Seat(s)
Driver-side memory ...................................... 3-31
Heated seats ............................................... 2-40
Seats ............................................................. 1-2
Security system
(INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System),
Engine start ...................................................... 2-30
Security system, Vehicle security system .......... 2-28
Selector lever, Shift lock release ....................... 5-17
Servicing climate control ................................... 4-41
SETTING button ................................................. 4-14
Shift lock release, Transmission ........................ 5-17
Shift “P”warning (Automatic
Transmission models) ....................................... 2-22
Shifting Automatic transmission ............................... 5-14
Manual transmission ................................... 5-18
Shoulder belt height adjustment ....................... 1-19
Sliding front passenger’s seat ............................. 1-5
Snow mode switch ............................................ 2-41
Sonar system .................................................... 5-48
Sonar system off switch .................................... 5-50
Spare tire ........................................................... 9-9
Spark plugs ...................................................... 8-20
Speedometer ...................................................... 2-7
Starting Before starting the engine ........................... 5-12
Jump starting ................................................. 6-8
Precautions when starting and driving ........... 5-3
Push starting ............................................... 6-10
Starting the engine ...................................... 5-13 STATUS button .................................................... 4-9
Status light, Front passenger air bag ................ 1-49
Steering
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-14
Power steering system ................................. 5-50
Steering-wheel-mounted controls
for audio ...................................................... 4-87
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................. 3-26
Storage ............................................................. 2-45
Storage box ...................................................... 2-50
Stowing golf bags ............................................. 2-51
Sun visors ........................................................ 3-27
Sunglasses holder ............................................ 2-47
Supplemental air bag warning labels ................ 1-55
Supplemental air bag warning light ......... 1-55, 2-17
Supplemental restraint system .......................... 1-41
Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ........................................... 1-41
Switch
Autolight switch ........................................... 2-35
Fog light switch ........................................... 2-39
Hazard warning flasher switch ..................... 2-39
Headlight switch .......................................... 2-35
Ignition switch ............................................. 5-14
Ignition switch manual
transmission models .................................... 5-18
Power door lock switch .................................. 3-5
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ........................................... 2-34
Snow mode switch ....................................... 2-41
Turn signal switch ........................................ 2-38

Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-42
T
Tachometer ......................................................... 2-8
Temperature gauge, Engine coolant
temperature gauge .............................................. 2-8
Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System),
Engine start ...................................................... 2-30
Thigh extension .................................................. 1-5
Three-way catalyst .............................................. 5-4
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-26
TirePressure, Low tire pressure warning light .... 2-15
Tire replacement indicator ............................ 2-24
Tire rotation ................................................. 8-40
Tires Flat tire .......................................................... 6-2
Low tire pressure warning system .................. 5-4
Spare tire .................................................... 8-43
Tire and Loading information label ...... 8-34, 9-14
Tire chains ................................................... 8-39
Tire dressing .................................................. 7-4
Tire pressure................................................ 8-33
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) ....................................... 5-4, 6-2
Types of tires ............................................... 8-38
Uniform tire quality grading ......................... 9-24
Wheel/tire size .............................................. 9-9
Wheels and tires .......................................... 8-33
Touch screen system ........................................... 4-5 Towing
Flat towing ................................................... 9-23
Tow truck towing .......................................... 6-11
Towing a trailer ............................................ 9-23
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system .............. 5-4
TPMS, Tire pressure warning system ................... 6-2
Trailer towing .................................................... 9-23
Transceiver, HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ... 2-59
Transmission Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-14
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-14
Driving with manual transmission ................ 5-18
Transmission selector lever lock release ...... 5-17
Transmitter (See remote keyless entry system) ... 3-14
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................ 9-11
Trip computer ................................................... 2-26
Trip odometer ................................................... 2-26
Trunk Interior trunk lid release .............................. 3-21
Light ............................................................ 2-59
Pass-through ............................................... 1-13
Trunk lid ...................................................... 3-18
Trunk lid release switch ............................... 3-19
Trunk net for extra window washer fluid ...... 2-51
Trunk open request switch ........................... 3-19
Trunk release power cancel switch ............... 3-20
Turn signal switch ............................................. 2-38
U
Underbody cleaning ............................................ 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .............................. 9-24
USB memory operation ..................................... 4-66
V
Vanity mirror ..................................................... 3-31
Vanity mirror lights ........................................... 2-58
Variable voltage control system ........................ 8-19
Vehicle
Dimensions .................................................. 9-11
Identification number (VIN) .......................... 9-12
Loading information ..................................... 9-20
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ................ 6-13
Security system ........................................... 2-28
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-42
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system .......... 5-55
Vehicle information and settings (display) ...... 4-9
Ventilators ........................................................ 4-30
Voice command (Bluetooth
®Hands-Free
Phone System) ................................................ 4-106
Voice command (INFINITI voice
recognition system) ........................................ 4-121
Voice recognition system ................................ 4-114
Voice recognition, Alternate command mode ... 4-127
Voice recognition, Standard mode ................... 4-114
10-7