4-1 Jump Starting Procedures
NOTE:Jumper cable connections under the hood of the Q50 HYBRID are not connected directly to
a battery. They are connected to chassis ground and a fuse box terminal. Refer to the
following instructions and the above illustration.
1. If the booster battery is in another vehicle (A) , position the two vehicles (A and B) to bring the12V battery and fuse box into close proximity to each other.
DO NOT allow the two vehicles to touch.
2. Apply the parking brake. Move the selector lever the P (Park) position. Switch off all unnecessary electrical systems (headlights, heater, air conditioner, etc.) .
3. Remove fuse box cover on the Q50 HYBRID and connect jumper cables in the sequence as illustrated ( ) .
• Always connect positive (+) to positive (+) and negative (-) to body ground (for example,
as illustrated) , not to the 12V battery.
• Make sure the jumper cables do not touch moving parts in the engine compartment and that the cable clamps do not contact any other metal.
• If the hybrid system does not start right away, push the ignition switch to the OFF position and wait approximately ten (10) seconds before trying again.
4. Start the engine of the booster vehicle (A) and let it run for a few minutes.
5. Start the hybrid system of the vehicle being jump started (B) .
6. After starting the hybrid system, carefully disconnect the negative cable and then the positive cable ( ) .
7. Reinstall the fuse box cover.
NOTE:
If it is not possible to turn the hybrid system ON by following this procedure, contact
an INFINITI retailer immediately.
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35. Follow the procedure below to remove the battery pack from inside the trunk room.a. Attach carabiners (A) of sufficient capacity to hold battery weight, in the positions as shown
in the figure, then connect a belt slinger (B) to it.
Touching high voltage components without wearing appropriate Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) will cause electrocution.
b. Slightly lift battery pack by using an enginecrane (A) .
Touching high voltage components without wearing
appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will
cause electrocution.
c. Remove the bracket RH (1) .
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d. Lift up the battery pack and remove it from thetrunk room.
• Be careful that the engine crane does not contactthe trunk lid.
• Apply protection so that no scratches or other damage occurs on the vehicle body or trunk lid.
36. Move battery pack to the workbench and place it with the upper battery cover up.
To avoid battery pack damage, gently lower battery pack when setting it on its side.
6-3 Li-ion Battery Recycling
The high voltage battery is recyclable. For information regarding recycling of the high voltage battery,
contact the nearest INFINITI retailer or Infiniti Consumer Affairs at: United States: 1-800-662-6200 or in
Canada: 1-800-361-4792.
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