2014 INFINITI Q50 HYBRID trunk release

SPA2407
DOOR LOCKS/UNLOCKS PRECAU-
TION
.Do not push the door handle request
switch with the Intelligent Key held in
your hand as illustrated. The close
distance to the door handle will cause
the Intelligent Key system to have
difficulty recognizing that the Intelli-
gent Key is outside the vehicle.
. Within 2 seconds after the door are
locked using the door handle request
switch, make sure that the doors have
been securely locked by operating the
door handles. If you keep holding the
door handle for more than 2 seconds after locking the doors using the door
handle request switch, the door will be
unlocked.
. To prevent the Intelligent Key from
being left inside the vehicle or the
trunk, make sure you carry the key with
you and then lock the doors or the
trunk.
. The Intelligent Key system (opening/
closing doors with the door handle
request switch or one touch unlock
sensor) can be set to remain inactive.
(See the Infiniti InTouch Owner’s Man-
ual.)
. The door cannot be unlocked using one
touch unlock operation after locking the
door within 2 seconds. To unlock the
door, release the door handle once and
hold it again.
. Do not hold and pull the door handle
quickly. The door will be unlocked but
will not open. Release the door handle
once and pull it again to open the door.
. If you pull the door handle with your
gloved hand, the one touch unlock
operation may not function.
JVP0232X
INTELLIGENT KEY OPERATION
You can lock or unlock the doors without
taking the key out from your pocket or bag.
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-9

3-16Pre-driving checks and adjustments
following operations is performed within 1
minute after pushing the UNLOCK
*2
button on the Intelligent Key while the
doors are locked. If during this 1-minute
time period, the UNLOCK
*2button on
the Intelligent Key is pushed, all doors will
be locked automatically after another 1
minute.
. Opening any door
. Pushing the ignition switch
Opening windows (if so equipped)
The UNLOCKbutton*2operation also
allows you to open the window that is
equipped with the automatic open/close
function. (See “Power windows” (P.2-54).)
To open the window, push the door
UNLOCK
*2button on the Intelligent
Key for about 3 seconds after the door is
unlocked.
To stop opening, release the UNLOCK
button*2.
If the window open operation is stopped in
mid-operation while pushing the UNLOCK
button*2, release and push the
UNLOCKbutton*2again until the
window opens completely.
Window cannot be closed using the In- telligent Key.
The door window can also be operated by
turning the mechanical key in a door lock.
(See
“Doors” (P.3-4).)
Opening moonroof (if so equipped)
The moonroof can be opened by pushing
the UNLOCKbutton*2on the Intelli-
gent Key. This function will not operate
while the moonroof timer is activated or
when the windows need to be initialized.
To open the moonroof, push the UNLOCK
button*2on the Intelligent Key for
about 3 seconds after the door is unlocked.
To stop opening, release the UNLOCK
button*2.
Opening trunk lid
1. Push the TRUNKbutton*3on the
Intelligent Key for more than 1 second.
2. The trunk will unlatch.
3. Raise the trunk lid to open the trunk.
Using panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel
threatened, you may activate the alarm to
call attention as follows:
1. Push the PANIC
button*4on the key for
more than 1 second.
2. The theft warning alarm and headlights will stay on for 25 seconds.
3. The panic alarm stops when:
.It has run for 25 seconds, or.Any of the buttons on the Intelligent Key are pushed. (Note: PANIC
button*4or TRUNKbutton*3
should be pushed for more than 1
second.)
Setting hazard indicator and horn
mode
This vehicle is set in hazard indicator and
horn mode when you first receive the
vehicle.
In hazard indicator and horn mode, when
the LOCK
button*1is pushed, the
hazard indicator flashes twice and the horn
chirps once. When the UNLOCK
button
*2is pushed, the hazard indicator flashes
once.
If horns are not necessary, the system can
be switched to the hazard indicator mode.
In hazard indicator mode, when the LOCK
button*1is pushed, the hazard
indicator flashes twice. When the UNLOCK
button*2is pushed, neither the

WARNING
.Do not drive with the trunk lid open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases to
be drawn into the vehicle. See “Exhaust
gas (carbon monoxide)” (P.5-3) of this
manual.
. Closely supervise children when they are
around cars to prevent them from play-
ing and becoming locked in the trunk
where they could be seriously injured.
Keep the car locked, with the trunk
closed, when not in use, and prevent
children’s access to Intelligent Keys.
JVP0202X
TRUNK LID RELEASE SWITCH
The trunk lid release switch*Ais located
on the instrument panel.
To open the trunk lid, push the release
switch. To close, push the trunk lid down.
SPA2732
TRUNK OPEN REQUEST SWITCH
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the
trunk open request switch
*Awhen the
Intelligent Key is within the operating
range of the trunk lock/unlock function
regardless of the inside lock knob position.
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the
trunk open request switch
*Aeven if the
Intelligent Key is not within the operating
range of the trunk lock/unlock function,
when all doors are unlocked by the power
door lock system, and the automatic
unlock function.
(See “Intelligent Key system” (P.3-6).)
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-19
TRUNK LID

3-20Pre-driving checks and adjustments
TRUNK BUTTON
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the
TRUNKbutton on the Intelligent Key for
more than 1 second.
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the
trunk open request switch
*Aeven if the
Intelligent Key is not within the operating
range of the trunk lock/unlock function,
when all doors are unlocked by the power
door lock system, and the automatic
unlock function.
(See “Remote keyless entry system” (P.3-
14).)
JVP0203X
TRUNK RELEASE POWER CANCEL
SWITCH
When the switch located inside the glove
box is in the OFF position
*A, the power to
the trunk lid will be canceled and the trunk
lid cannot be opened by the trunk lid
release switch, the trunk open request
switch or the TRUNK button on the
Intelligent Key.
When you have to leave the vehicle with a
valet and want to keep your belongings
safe in the glove box and the trunk, push
this switch to OFF and lock the glove box
with the mechanical key. Then leave the vehicle and the Intelligent Key with the
valet and keep the mechanical key with
you.
(See
“Keys” (P.3-2).)
To connect the power to the trunk lid, push
the switch to the ON
*Bposition.

SPA2768
INTERIOR TRUNK LID RELEASE
WARNING
Closely supervise children when they are
around cars to prevent them from playing
and becoming locked in the trunk where
they could be seriously injured. Keep the car
locked, with the trunk lid securely latched,
when not in use, and prevent children’s
access to Intelligent Keys.
The interior trunk lid release mechanism
allows opening of the trunk lid in the eventthat people become locked inside the trunk
or in the event of the loss of electrical
power such as a discharged 12-volt bat-
tery.
Releasing inside the trunk
To open the trunk lid from the inside, pull
the release handle
*1until the lock
releases and push up on the trunk lid.
The release lever is made of a material that
glows in the dark after a brief exposure to
ambient light.
The handle is located on the back of the
trunk lid as illustrated.
SPA2735
OPENING THE FUEL-FILLER DOOR
To open the fuel-filler door, unlock the fuel-
filler door by using one of the following
operations, then push the upper left side
of the door.
. Touch the one touch unlock sensor on
one of the front door handles and then
push the door handle request switch
while carrying the Intelligent Key.
. Push the UNLOCK button on the Intelli-
gent Key twice.
. Insert the mechanical key into the door
lock cylinder and turn it to the rear of
the vehicle twice.
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-21
FUEL-FILLER DOOR

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F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ............. 9-12
FilterAir cleaner housing filter .............................. 8-20
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-13
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ...... 6-2
Flat tire ............................................................... 6-3
Flat Tire - Visit dealer warning .......................... 2-26
Flat towing ........................................................ 9-19
Floor mat cleaning .............................................. 7-7
Floor mat positioning aid .................................... 7-7
Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-15
Brake fluid ................................................... 8-15
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Engine coolant ............................................... 8-9
Engine oil .................................................... 8-12
Window washer fluid ................................... 8-16
Fog light switch ................................................ 2-47
Forward emergency braking system .................. 5-89
Forward emergency braking system
warning light .................................................... 2-15
Front passenger air bag and status light ........... 1-44
Front power seat adjustment ............................... 1-3
Front seat
Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3
Fuel Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2 Fuel economy............................................. 5-100
Fuel octane rating .......................................... 9-4
Fuel recommendation ..................................... 9-4
Fuel-filler cap ............................................... 3-21
Fuel-filler door ............................................. 3-21
Gauge ............................................................ 2-8
Fuel economy history ...................... Hybrid System-6
Fuel Efficient Driving Tips .................................. 5-99
Fuses ................................................................ 8-23
Fusible links ..................................................... 8-23
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Garage door opener HomeLink®Universal Transceiver ................. 2-61
Gas cap ............................................................ 3-21
Gauge ................................................................. 2-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge ............... 2-33
Fuel gauge ..................................................... 2-8
Odometer....................................................... 2-7
Speedometer ................................................. 2-7
Tachometer .................................................... 2-8
Trip computer .............................................. 2-31
General maintenance .......................................... 8-2
Glove box ......................................................... 2-51
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ............................ 6-2
Head restraints/headrests ................................... 1-5 Headlights
Aiming control (See Adaptive Front lighting
System (AFS)) .............................................. 2-45
Headlight switch .......................................... 2-41
Heated seats ...................................................... 1-5
Heater Engine block heater ................................... 5-114
High beam assist .............................................. 2-43
High temperature warning ................................. 2-26
High voltage cautions ..................... Hybrid System-2
High voltage components ................ Hybrid System-9
Hill start assist system ................................... 5-112
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ...................... 2-61
Hood release .................................................... 3-18
Hook Coat hooks .................................................. 2-53
Trunk hooks ................................................. 2-53
Horn ................................................................. 2-47
Hybrid system over heat warning ...................... 2-26
Hybrid system start operation indicator ............ 2-24
Hybrid vehicle characteristics ........ Hybrid System-10
Hybrid vehicle precautions .............. Hybrid System-9
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If the vehicle does not start ................................ 6-5
Ignition switch (Push-button) ............................................... 5-10
Automatic transmission models ................... 5-14
Immobilizer system ........................................... 2-37
Indicator
Vehicle information display .......................... 2-21
10-3

10-4
Indicator lights ................................................. 2-18
INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System .............................. Hybrid System-2
Before starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ........................................... 5-13
Starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ........................................... 5-14
INFINITI Drive Mode Selector ............................. 5-21
Infiniti InTouch Owner’s Manual .......................... 4-2
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .................. 2-37 Engine start ................................................. 2-37
Inside mirror ..................................................... 3-25
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test .................... 9-22
Instrument brightness control ........................... 2-46
Instrument panel ................................................ 2-5
Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) ..................... 5-101
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system ............... 5-58
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system
ON indicator ..................................................... 2-28
Intelligent Key ..................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key system ......................................... 3-6 Battery replacement ..................................... 8-25
Key operating range ....................................... 3-8
Key operation ................................................ 3-9
Warning signals ........................................... 3-12
Interior light control switch ............................... 2-59
Interior light replacement .................................. 8-28
Interior lights .................................................... 2-58
Interior trunk lid release ................................... 3-21
Inverter cooling system ..................................... 8-11
ISOFIX child restraint ........................................ 1-21
J
Jump starting ...................................................... 6-5
K
Keyless entry (See remote keyless
entry system) .................................................... 3-14
Keys ................................................................... 3-2 For Intelligent Key system .............................. 3-6
L
LabelsAir bag warning labels ................................. 1-50
Air conditioner specification label ................ 9-13
Emission control information label ............... 9-12
Engine serial number ................................... 9-12
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ........ 9-12
Tire and Loading information label ...... 8-31, 9-13
Vehicle identification number (VIN) .............. 9-11
Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) system ........... 5-33
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system .............. 5-31
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system/Lane
Departure Prevention (LDP) system ................... 5-30
LATCH system ................................................... 1-21
License plate Installing front license plate ......................... 9-14
Light Air bag warning light ................................... 1-50
Bulb replacement ......................................... 8-27 Fog light switch ........................................... 2-47
Headlight switch .......................................... 2-41
Indicator lights ............................................ 2-18
Interior light control switch .......................... 2-59
Interior lights ............................................... 2-58
Map lights ................................................... 2-58
Personal lights ............................................. 2-59
Replacement ................................................ 8-27
Trunk light ................................................... 2-60
Vanity mirror lights ...................................... 2-60
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders ........................................ 2-12
Lights
Exterior and interior light replacement ......... 8-28
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery .............. Hybrid System-2
Loading information (See vehicle
loading information) ......................................... 9-16
Lock Automatic door locks ..................................... 3-5
Door locks ..................................................... 3-4
Power door lock ............................................. 3-4
Trunk lid ...................................................... 3-19
Locking with mechanical key ............................... 3-4
Log-in function .................................................. 3-14
Loose Fuel Cap warning ........................... 2-25, 3-23
Low fuel warning light ...................................... 2-15
Low outside temperature warning ..................... 2-27
Low tire pressure warning light ......................... 2-15
Low tire pressure warning system (See Tire Pressure
Monitoring System (TPMS)) ................. 5-4, 6-3, 8-30

Ignition switch ............................................. 5-14
Power door lock switch .................................. 3-5
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ........................................... 2-41
Turn signal switch ........................................ 2-47
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch ..... 2-48
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Tachometer ......................................................... 2-8
TemperatureEngine coolant temperature gauge ............... 2-33
Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System)
Engine start ................................................. 2-37
Thigh extension .................................................. 1-5
Three-way catalyst .............................................. 5-4
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-24
Tire Flat Tire - Visit dealer warning ..................... 2-26
Run-flat tires .................................................. 6-4
Tire replacement indicator ............................ 2-29
Tire rotation ................................................. 8-38
Tire pressure Low tire pressure warning light .................... 2-15
Tire Pressure Low - Add Air warning .................. 2-25
Tires Flat tire .......................................................... 6-3
Low tire pressure warning system ... 5-4, 6-3, 8-30
Run-flat tires ................................................ 8-36
Tire and Loading information label ...... 8-31, 9-13
Tire chains ................................................... 8-37
Tire dressing .................................................. 7-4 Tire pressure................................................ 8-30
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) .............................. 5-4, 6-3, 8-30
Types of tires ............................................... 8-35
Uniform tire quality grading ......................... 9-19
Wheel/tire size .............................................. 9-9
Wheels and tires .......................................... 8-30
Towing Flat towing ................................................... 9-19
Tow truck towing ............................................ 6-8
Towing a trailer ............................................ 9-19
TPMS Tire Pressure Monitoring System ... 5-4, 6-3, 8-30
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system TPMS with Tire Inflation Indicator................... 5-7
Trailer towing .................................................... 9-19
Transceiver HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ................. 2-61
Transmission
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-15
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-14
Transmission shift lever lock release ............ 5-18
Transmitter (See remote keyless entry system) ... 3-14
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................ 9-11
Trip computer ................................................... 2-31
Trip odometer ................................................... 2-33
Trunk Interior trunk lid release .............................. 3-21
Light ............................................................ 2-60
Trunk hooks ................................................. 2-53 Trunk lid ...................................................... 3-19
Trunk lid release switch ............................... 3-19
Trunk open request switch ........................... 3-19
Trunk release power cancel switch ............... 3-20
Turn signal switch ............................................. 2-47
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Underbody cleaning ............................................ 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .............................. 9-19
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Vanity mirror ..................................................... 3-28
Vanity mirror lights ........................................... 2-60
Vehicle Dimensions .................................................. 9-10
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ................ 6-11
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch ..... 2-48
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system ....... 5-108
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
warning light ............................................... 2-18
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ................... 9-11
Vehicle information display ............................... 2-21
Vehicle loading information .............................. 9-16
Vehicle security system ..................................... 2-35
Ventilators .......................................................... 4-2
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Warning Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system ................ 5-38
10-7