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GUID-B26334D9-D8B8-436D-BBEA-461C2F9C02D3
JVI0329X
Automatic transmission models
SIC4684
Manual transmission models
SIC4316
Automatic transmissio INFINITI G 2012 Owners Manual Black plate (121,1)
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GUID-B26334D9-D8B8-436D-BBEA-461C2F9C02D3
JVI0329X
Automatic transmission models
SIC4684
Manual transmission models
SIC4316
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GUID-B26334D9-D8B8-436D-BBEA-461C2F9C02D3
JVI0329X
Automatic transmission models
SIC4684
Manual transmission models
SIC4316
Automatic transmission models
The power outlet is located in the center
console and storage box (if so equipped).
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.
. When not in use, be sure to close the
cap. Do not allow water to contact the
outlet.
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POWER OUTLET
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GUID-DE8DDBA2-893D-409D-9154-63B79271B874
SIC3219
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GUID-DE8DDBA2-893D-409D-9154-63B79271B874
SIC3219
FRONTGUID-1791CA11-E504-4F56-A33F-1E5AD0535DB5To open the ashtray](/manual-img/42/41068/w960_41068-122.png)
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GUID-DE8DDBA2-893D-409D-9154-63B79271B874
SIC3219
FRONTGUID-1791CA11-E504-4F56-A33F-1E5AD0535DB5To open the ashtray lid, push the lid down
and release it
*1.
To empty the ashtray, pull out
*2.
The cigarette lighter operates when the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
Push the lighter in all the way
*3, then
release it. When the lighter is heated, it will
spring out. Return the lighter to its original
position after use.
CAUTION
. The cigarette lighter socket is a power
source for the cigarette lighter element
only. The use of the cigarette lighter
socket as a power source for any other
accessory is not recommended.
. Do not use any other power outlet for an
accessory lighter.
SIC2570
Manual transmission models
REARGUID-74AD3966-EF58-4E69-95A0-EB5B5A1AE1EDTo open the ashtray, pull the lid down*1.
To empty the ashtray, push down
*2, and
pull out.
CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ASHTRAYS (if so
equipped)
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GUID-D3A055E8-39DD-4A9C-8322-53CDE4821634
CUP HOLDERSGUID-0D703E70-0865-4B52-8725-50A2449FFCB4
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.
SIC4689
Automatic transmission models —Front
To open the cup holder, push the lid
*1.
The flap
*Awill be folded down when
inserting a large container.
SIC3925
Manual transmission models —Front
To open the cup holder, slide the lid
*1.
Install the partition plate into the slit
*2.
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STORAGE
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SIC4363
Automatic transmission models
SIC4307
Manual transmission models
CONSOLE BOXGUID-548444ED-53A8-42C7-B1A2-DCFD5796C052To open the console boxes, push the knob
*Aand pull up the lid.
To close, push the lid down until latched.
The inner tray (if so equipped) can be
moved to the front or rear position.
SIC3468
Coupe —Manual transmission model
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Removing the console lid (model
with manual transmission)
GUID-652C3CF3-C626-4CA3-8042-4FEFAEB55A70To remove the console lid:
1. Remove the hinge mask
*Ausing a
screwdriver wrapped with a cloth.
2. Loosen four screws, and remove the lid.
3. Tighten the two outside screws
*B.
4. Install the removed hinge mask
*Ato
the original position.
SIC3928
Type A
SIC3929
Type B
SIC3927A
Type C
CARD HOLDER (if so equipped)GUID-BD188607-6401-42E8-8C8D-1F1240A1FB9DThe card holder is located on or behind the
driver’s or passenger’s sun visor.
To use the card holder, slide the card in the
card holder.
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Keys...
.................................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key ...
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Keys...
.................................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key ...
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3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys...
.................................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key ...
................................................. 3-2
Valet hand-off ...
.................................................. 3-3
Doors ...
.................................................................. 3-4
Locking with mechanical key ...
........................... 3-4
Opening and closing windows with the
mechanical key ...
................................................ 3-5
Locking with inside lock knob ...
......................... 3-5
Locking with power door lock switch ...
............... 3-5
Automatic door locks ...
....................................... 3-6
Child safety rear door lock (Sedan) ...
.................. 3-6
Intelligent Key system ...
......................................... 3-7
Intelligent Key operating range ...
....................... 3-8
Door locks/unlocks precaution ...
....................... 3-9
Intelligent Key operation ...
............................... 3-10
Battery saver system ...
..................................... 3-12
Warning signals ...
............................................. 3-12
Troubleshooting guide ...
................................... 3-13
Remote keyless entry system ...
............................. 3-14
How to use remote keyless entry system ...
....... 3-14
Hood ...
................................................................. 3-18
Trunk lid ...
............................................................ 3-18
Trunk lid release switch ...
................................. 3-19 Trunk open request switch
...
........................... 3-19
Trunk release power cancel switch ...
............... 3-20
Interior trunk lid release ...
.............................. 3-21
Unique front and rear parts (INFINITI Performance
Line, Aerodynamic Package models) ...
.................. 3-21
Fuel-filler door ...
................................................... 3-23
Opening the fuel-filler door ...
.......................... 3-23
Fuel-filler cap ...
............................................... 3-23
Tilt/telescopic steering ...
...................................... 3-26
Manual operation (if so equipped) ...
............... 3-26
Electric operation (if so equipped) ...
............... 3-26
Sun visors ...
......................................................... 3-27
Mirrors ...
............................................................. 3-28
Inside mirror ...
................................................ 3-28
Outside mirrors ...
............................................ 3-29
Vanity mirror ...
................................................ 3-31
Automatic drive positioner (if so equipped) ...
....... 3-31
Entry/exit function (Automatic Transmission
Sedan models) ...
............................................. 3-31
Seat synchronization function ...
..................... 3-32
Memory storage ...
........................................... 3-33
System operation ...
......................................... 3-34
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JVP0077X
SPA2324
Sedan
SPA2404
Coupe
Opening trunk lidGUID-8CAC547B-02BB-4FF9-92E6-7281A6D2F40E1. Push the INFINITI G 2012 Owners Manual Black plate (154,1)
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JVP0077X
SPA2324
Sedan
SPA2404
Coupe
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JVP0077X
SPA2324
Sedan
SPA2404
Coupe
Opening trunk lidGUID-8CAC547B-02BB-4FF9-92E6-7281A6D2F40E1. Push the trunk open request switch*A
for more than 1 second.
2. The trunk will unlatch. An outside
chime will sound four times.
3. Raise the trunk lid to open the trunk.
Lockout protection:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407To prevent the Intelligent Key from being
accidentally locked in the trunk, lockout
protection is equipped with the Intelligent
Key system.
When the trunk lid is closed with the
Intelligent Key inside the trunk, the outside chime will sound and the trunk will open.
BATTERY SAVER SYSTEMGUID-87E6AD4D-E5E1-4DF0-9F8D-89D71C40D4AAWhen all the following conditions are met
for 60 minutes, the battery saver system
will cut off the power supply to prevent
battery discharge.
.
The ignition switch is in the ACC
position, and
. All doors are closed, and
. The selector lever is in the P (Park)
position (Automatic Transmission mod-
els).
WARNING SIGNALSGUID-40E3A686-E7C6-4718-82C0-51E40924B2FETo help prevent the vehicle from moving
unexpectedly by erroneous operation of
the Intelligent Key listed on the following
chart or to help prevent the vehicle from
being stolen, chime or beep sounds inside
and outside the vehicle and a warning
displays in the dot matrix liquid crystal
display.
When a chime or beep sounds or the
warning displays, be sure to check the
vehicle and Intelligent Key.
See “Troubleshooting guide” (P.3-13) and
“Dot matrix liquid crystal display” (P.2-20).
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SymptomPossible causeAction to take
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SymptomPossible causeAction to take
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEGUID-74EA3136-2453-48A5-9A65-B4F622B666A0
SymptomPossible causeAction to take
When pushing the ignition switch
to stop the engine The SHIFT P warning appears on the display
and the inside warning chime sounds con-
tinuously (Automatic Transmission models).
The selector lever is not in the P (Park)
position.
Shift the selector lever to the P (Park)
position.
When shifting the selector lever
to the P (Park) position. The inside warning chime sounds continu-
ously. The ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position.
Push the ignition switch to the OFF position.
When opening the driver’s door to
get out of the vehicle The inside warning chime sounds continu-
ously. The ignition switch is in the ACC
position.
Push the ignition switch to the OFF position.
The Intelligent Key is in the Intelligent
Key port. Remove the Intelligent Key from the Intel-
ligent Key port.
When closing the door after get-
ting out of the vehicle The NO KEY warning appears on the display,
the outside chime sounds 3 times and the
inside warning chime sounds for a few
seconds.
The ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position.
Push the ignition switch to the OFF position.
The SHIFT P warning appears on the display
and the outside chime sounds continuously
(Automatic Transmission models). The ignition switch is in the ACC or OFF
position and the selector lever is not in
the P (Park) position.Move the selector lever to the P (Park)
position and push the ignition switch to the
OFF position.
When closing the door with the
inside lock knob turned to LOCK The outside chime sounds for a few seconds
and all the doors unlock. The Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle
or trunk.
Carry the Intelligent Key with you.
When pushing the request switch
or LOCK button on the Intelligent
Key to lock the door The outside chime sounds for a few seconds. The Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle
or trunk.
Carry the Intelligent Key with you.
A door is not closed securely. Close the door securely.
When closing the trunk lid The outside chime sounds for approximately
10 seconds and the trunk lid opens.
The Intelligent Key is inside the trunk.
Carry the Intelligent Key with you.
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