2013 INFINITI G CONVERTIBLE lock

2-48Instruments and controls
Removing the console lid (Manual
transmission model)
GUID-A53D915F-F446-4F96-8D50-C6839EA91870To 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.
SIC4308
STORAGE BOX (if so equipped)GUID-2E751CDA-6485-4B18-B1B1-472F9441C982To open, push the storage box lid*1as
illustrated.
Do not use the storage box as an ashtray.
GUID-EBB66581-7986-4619-9A20-CC742608F014
POWER WINDOWSGUID-54BA5557-B313-41DB-90B2-0F6E374F28AA
WARNING
. Make sure that all passengers have their
hands, etc. inside the vehicle while it is
in motion and before closing the win-
dows. Use the window lock switch to
prevent unexpected use of the power
windows.
. Do not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly
activate switches or controls and be-
come trapped in the window. Unat-
tended children could become involved
in serious accidents.
The power windows operate when the
ignition switch is in the ON position or for
about 45 seconds after the ignition switch
is pushed to the OFF position. If the
driver’s or front passenger’s door is
opened during this period of about 45
seconds, power to the windows is can-
celed.
WINDOWS

SIC3279
1. Driver side window
2. Front passenger side window
3. Rear left passenger side window
4. Rear right passenger side window
5. Window lock button
Main power window switch (driver’s
side)
GUID-BD751051-1BA6-452D-8836-F9E9453278F8To open or close the window, push down
*Aor pull up*Bthe switch and hold it.
The main switch (driver side switches) will
open or close all the windows.
Locking passengers’ windowsGUID-9220575D-E1D3-4634-88C4-8B7CA4D6F2DDWhen 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
GUID-615CB3E4-0D32-4353-A938-921B374FFA70The 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.
Instruments and controls2-49

2-52Instruments and controls
SIC4044
INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCHGUID-7436DCF0-BA4A-479E-92CB-4B4E845FF4D3The interior light control switch has three
positions: ON, DOOR and OFF.
ON positionGUID-FD515DE0-0DC3-41F2-800F-CDCD6A12773DWhen the switch is in the ON position*1the map lights will illuminate.
DOOR positionGUID-2E856F9A-0234-4827-B179-2252091C9CC6When the switch is in the DOOR position
*2, the map lights will illuminate under
the following conditions:
. ignition switch is switched to the OFF or
LOCK position —
remain on for about 15 seconds.
. doors are unlocked by pushing the
UNLOCK button on the Intelligent Key
or door handle request switch with the
ignition switch in the LOCK position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. any door is opened and then closed
with the ignition switch in the LOCK
position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. any door is opened with the ignition
switch in the ACC or ON position
— remain on while the door is opened.
When the door is closed, the lights
go off.
The lights will also turn off after a period
of time when the lights remain illuminated
after the ignition switch has been pushed
to the OFF or LOCK position to prevent the
battery from becoming discharged.
When the auto interior illumination is set
to the OFF position (see “Vehicle informa-
tion and settings” (P.4-9)), the lights will
illuminate under the following condition:
. any door is opened with the ignition
switch in any position
— remain on while the door is opened.
When the door is closed, the lights go off.
OFF positionGUID-3E104BAC-E04B-4FF8-96BC-7C20117DD091When the switch is in the OFF position*3,
the lights will not illuminate, regardless of
the condition.
CAUTION
Do not use for extended periods of time with
the engine stopped. This could result in a
discharged battery.

GUID-4484307A-0FCE-4814-A07A-E38E85571698
SIC2064
The light on the vanity mirror will turn on
when the cover on the vanity mirror is
opened.
When the cover is closed, the light will turn
off.
The lights will also turn off after a period
of time when the lights remain illuminated
to prevent the battery from becoming
discharged.
GUID-72061EB4-A8B3-4DFE-9B75-C349404905D6The light illuminates when the trunk lid is
opened. When the trunk lid is closed, the
light will turn off.
The light will also turn off after a period of
time when the light remains illuminated
after the ignition switch has been pushed
to the OFF or LOCK position to prevent the
battery from becoming discharged.GUID-5446BCD8-B2FA-4E23-A9C5-EE0CC97655DFThe HomeLink®Universal Transceiver pro-
vides a convenient way to consolidate the
functions of up to three individual hand-
held transmitters into one built-in device.
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver:
. Will operate most Radio Frequency (RF)
devices such as garage doors, gates,
home and office lighting, entry door
locks and security systems.
. Is powered by your vehicle’s battery. No
separate batteries are required. If the
vehicle’s battery is discharged or is
disconnected, HomeLink
®will retain all
programming.
When the HomeLink
®Universal Transcei-
ver is programmed, retain the original
transmitter for future programming proce-
dures (Example: new vehicle purchases).
Upon sale of the vehicle, the programmed
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver buttons
should be erased for security purposes.
For additional information, refer to “Pro-
gramming HomeLink
®” (P.2-54).
WARNING
. Do not use the HomeLink®Universal
Transceiver with any garage door opener
that lacks safety stop and reverse
Instruments and controls2-53
VANITY MIRROR LIGHTS TRUNK LIGHT HomeLink®UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER (if so
equipped)

3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys...
.................................................................... 3-3
Intelligent Key ...
................................................. 3-3
Valet hand-off ...
.................................................. 3-4
Doors ...
.................................................................. 3-5
Locking with mechanical key ...
........................... 3-5
Opening and closing windows with the
mechanical key ...
................................................ 3-5
Locking with inside lock knob ...
......................... 3-6
Locking with power door lock switch ...
............... 3-6
Automatic door locks ...
....................................... 3-6
Intelligent Key system ...
......................................... 3-7
Intelligent Key operating range ...
........................ 3-9
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 ...
................................................................. 3-17
Retractable hard top ...
.......................................... 3-18
Before operating the retractable hard top ...
...... 3-18
When operating the retractable hard top ...
....... 3-20
Indicators for the retractable hard top ...
........... 3-22
Opening the retractable hard top ...
.................. 3-23 Closing the retractable hard top
...
.................. 3-24
If the retractable hard top does not open or
close electrically ...
.......................................... 3-24
Operating the retractable hard top using the
intelligent key (if so equipped) ...
.................... 3-25
Initializing of the retractable hard top ...
.......... 3-25
Troubleshooting guide ...
................................. 3-26
Trunk lid ...
........................................................... 3-28
Trunk lid release switch ...
............................... 3-28
Trunk open request switch ...
........................... 3-28
Auto closure ...
................................................ 3-29
Trunk release power cancel switch ...
............... 3-29
Interior trunk lid release ...
.............................. 3-30
Unique rear parts (INFINITI Performance
Line model) ...
....................................................... 3-30
Fuel-filler door ...
................................................... 3-31
Opening the fuel-filler door ...
.......................... 3-31
Fuel-filler cap ...
............................................... 3-32
Tilt/telescopic steering ...
...................................... 3-34
Manual operation (if so equipped) ...
............... 3-34
Electric operation (if so equipped) ...
............... 3-34
Sun visors ...
......................................................... 3-35
Mirrors ...
.............................................................. 3-35
Inside mirror ...
................................................ 3-35
Outside mirrors ...
............................................ 3-36

3-4Pre-driving checks and adjustments
—Do not place the Intelligent Key foran extended period in a place where
temperatures exceed 1408F (608C).
—Do not change or modify the In-telligent Key.
—Do not use a magnet key holder.
—Do not place the Intelligent Key nearan electric appliance such as a
television set or personal computer.
—Do not allow the Intelligent Key to
come into contact with water or salt
water, and do not wash it in a
washing machine. This could affect
the system function.
. If an Intelligent Key is lost or stolen,
INFINITI recommends erasing the ID code
of that Intelligent Key. This will prevent
the Intelligent Key from unauthorized
use to unlock the vehicle. For informa-
tion regarding the erasing procedure,
please contact an INFINITI retailer.
SPA2033
Mechanical keyGUID-22F9043D-9B47-4548-9C90-0500C4D4F981To remove the mechanical key, release the
lock knob at the back of the Intelligent Key.
To install the mechanical key, firmly insert
it into the Intelligent Key until the lock
knob returns to the lock position.
Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock
the doors and glove box if they are
equipped with a key cylinder.
See “Doors” (P.3-5) and “Storage”(P.2-45).
CAUTION
Always carry the mechanical key installed in
the key.
VALET HAND-OFFGUID-0A7A8959-B50E-41F6-9C93-9E912F043E37When you have to leave a key with a valet,
give them the Intelligent Key itself and
keep the mechanical key with you to
protect your belongings.
To prevent the glove box and the trunk
from being opened during valet hand-off,
follow the procedures below.
1. Push the trunk release power cancel
switch to the CANCEL side.
2. Remove the mechanical key from the Intelligent Key.
3. Lock the glove box with the mechanical key.
4. Hand the Intelligent Key to the valet, keeping the mechanical key in your
pocket or bag for insertion into the
Intelligent Key when you retrieve your
vehicle.
See “Trunk lid” (P.3-28) and “Storage”(P.2-
45).

GUID-D1700013-773E-4812-BA0D-7B828402E838
WARNING
.Always have the doors locked while
driving. Along with the use of seat belts,
this provides greater safety in the event
of an accident by helping to prevent
persons from being thrown from the
vehicle. This also helps keep children
and others from unintentionally opening
the doors, and will help keep out
intruders.
. Before opening any door, always look for
and avoid oncoming traffic.
. Do not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly
activate switches or controls. Unat-
tended children could become involved
in serious accidents.
SPA2626
LOCKING WITH MECHANICAL KEYGUID-0664C43A-E4B3-44F4-8486-FA160F98A5F6The power door lock system allows you to
lock or unlock all doors simultaneously
using the mechanical key.
.Turning the driver’s door key cylinder to
the rear of the vehicle
*1will lock all
doors.
. Turning the driver’s door key cylinder
once to the front of the vehicle
*2will
unlock the driver’s door. After returning
the key to the neutral position
*3,
turning it to the front again within 5
seconds will unlock all doors. .
You can switch the lock system to the
mode that allows you to open all the
doors when the key is turned once.
(See “How to use SETTING button” (P.4-
13).)
OPENING AND CLOSING WINDOWS
WITH THE MECHANICAL KEY
GUID-611D6011-59D5-49AF-8BBF-7973BCE9D47FThe driver’s door key operation also allows
you to open and close the window that is
equipped with the automatic open/close
function. (See “Power windows” (P.2-48).)
To open the window, turn the driver’s door
key cylinder to the rear of the vehicle for
longer than 1 second. The door is unlocked
and the window keeps opening while
turning the key.
This function can also be performed by
pushing and holding the UNLOCK button
on the Intelligent Key. (See “Remote key-
less entry system” (P.3-14).)
To close the windows, turn the driver’s
door key cylinder to the front of the vehicle
for longer than 1 second. The door is
locked and the window keeps closing while
turning the key.
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-5
DOORS

3-6Pre-driving checks and adjustments
SPA1814
LOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOBGUID-3C27C672-FD5A-40D6-8D6F-851AC9741725To lock the door individually, move the
inside lock knob to the lock position
*1then close the door.
To unlock, move the inside lock knob to the
unlock position
*2.
When locking the door without an Intelli-
gent Key, be sure not to leave the
Intelligent Key inside the vehicle.
SPA2300
LOCKING WITH POWER DOOR LOCK
SWITCH
GUID-F548A4BD-FAEA-4B9D-BF3B-7D2056B7E4B1Operating the power door lock switch will
lock or unlock all the doors. The switches
are located on the driver’s and front
passenger’s door armrests.
To lock the doors, push the power door
lock switch to the lock position
*1with the
driver’s or front passenger’s door open,
then close the door.
When locking the door this way, be certain
not to leave the Intelligent Key inside the
vehicle.
To unlock the doors including the fuel-filler door, push the power door lock switch to
the unlock position
*2.
Lockout protectionGUID-7C2D6209-E6E3-4FFF-9ABC-240DE46A879FWhen the power door lock switch (driver or
front passenger) is moved to the lock
position with the Intelligent Key in the port
and any door open, all doors will lock and
unlock automatically. With the Intelligent
Key left in the vehicle (not in the Intelligent
Key port) and any door open, all doors will
unlock automatically and a chime will
sound after the door is closed.
These functions help to prevent the In-
telligent Key from being accidentally
locked inside the vehicle.
AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKSGUID-D77B8877-EEF4-4A45-BD7D-6FB9301741A1.
All doors lock automatically when the
vehicle speed reaches 15 MPH (24
km/h).
. All doors unlock automatically when the
ignition switch is placed in the OFF
position.
The automatic unlock function can be
deactivated or activated. To deactivate or
activate the automatic door unlock system,
perform the following procedure: