2014 INFINITI Q50 HYBRID Owner's Manual

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1. Side ventilator (P.4-2)
2. Headlight, fog light and turn signalswitch (P.2-41)
3. Steering wheel —Horn (P.2-47) —
Driver supplemental air bag
(P.1-37)
— Heated steering wheel (if so
equipped)*
— Steering system (P.5-104) 4. Windshield wiper and washer switch
(P.2-38)
5. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.6-2)
6. Shift lever (P.5-14)
7. INFINITI controller*
8. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P.2-48, P.5-108)
9. Trunk lid release switch (P.3-19)
10. Instrument brightness control switch (P.2-46)
11. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip od- ometer (P.2-7)
12. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel switch (P.3-24)
13. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)
—Audio control steering switch*
— Hands-Free Phone System switch*
— Voice recognition system switch*
14. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side)
—Trip computer switches (P.2-31)
— Cruise control switches (if so
equipped) (P.5-56)
— Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P.5-58)
— Dynamic driver assistance switch
(if so equipped) (P.5-30, P.5-37,
COCKPIT

P.5-79)
15. INFINITI Drive Mode Selector (P.5-21)
*: Refer to the Infiniti InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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1. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P.5-16)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)—Clock (P.2-34)
3. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-10)
4. Center ventilator (P.4-2)
5. Automatic climate control system* 6. Upper touch screen display (upper
display)* and Navigation system (if so
equipped)*
7. Lower touch screen display (lower display)*
8. Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch (P.2-41)
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-37)
10. Hood release handle (P.3-18)
11. Fuse box cover (P.8-24)
12. Parking brake (P.5-20)
13. Seat heater switch*
14. Audio system*
15. Trunk release power cancel switch (P.3-20)
16. Glove box (P.2-51)
*: Refer to the Infiniti InTouch Owner’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT PANEL

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1. Tachometer (P.2-8)
2. Warning/Indicator lights (P.2-12)
3. Speedometer (P.2-7)
4. Assist charge gauge(P.Hybrid System-5, P.2-8)
5. Vehicle information display (P.2-21)/ Odometer/twin trip odometer (P.2-7)
6. Fuel gauge (P.2-8)
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METERS AND GAUGES

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1. Engine oil filler cap (P.8-12)
2. Brake fluid reservoir (P.8-15)
3. Fuse/fusible link holder (P.8-23)
4. Air cleaner (P.8-20)
5. Inverter coolant reservoir (P.8-11)
6. Radiator filler cap (P.8-9)
7. Engine coolant reservoir (P.8-9)
8. Engine oil dipstick (P.8-12)
9. Window washer fluid reservoir(P.8-16)
VQ35HR ENGINE
The 12-volt battery is located inside the
trunk.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT

Warninglight Name Page
12-volt battery charge warning
light
2-12
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light2-13
Brake system warning light
(yellow)
2-13
Brake warning light (red) 2-13
Direct Response Hybrid®Sys-
tem warning light 2-14
Forward emergency braking
system warning light (if so
equipped)2-15
Low fuel warning light
2-15
Low tire pressure warning light 2-15
Master warning light 2-17
Power steering warning light 2-17
Seat belt warning light 2-17
Supplemental air bag warning
light 2-17
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
warning light2-18Indicator
light Name Page
Approaching Vehicle Sound for
Pedestrians (VSP) OFF indicator
light 2-18
ECO drive indicator light 2-18
EV indicator light
2-18
Exterior light indicator2-19
Front fog light indicator light 2-19
Front passenger air bag status
light 2-19
High beam assist indicator light
(if so equipped)2-19
High beam indicator light 2-19
Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL)2-19
READY to drive indicator light 2-20
Security indicator light 2-20
Turn signal/hazard indicator
lights2-20
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
off indicator light2-20
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WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS

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MEMO

1 Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system
Seats ................................................................... 1-2
Front seats ...................................................... 1-3
Armrest ........................................................... 1-5
Head restraints/headrests ................................... 1-5 Adjustable head
restraint/headrest components........................ 1-6
Non-adjustable head
restraint/headrest components........................ 1-7
Remove ........................................................... 1-7
Install.............................................................. 1-8
Adjust ............................................................. 1-8
Seat belts .......................................................... 1-10 Precautions on seat belt usage ..................... 1-10
Pregnant women ........................................... 1-12
Injured persons ............................................. 1-12
Pre-crash seat belts with comfort function
(front seats) (if so equipped) ......................... 1-12
Three-point type seat belt ............................. 1-13
Seat belt extenders ....................................... 1-16
Seat belt maintenance................................... 1-16
Child safety ....................................................... 1-17 Infants........................................................... 1-18
Small children ............................................... 1-18
Larger children .............................................. 1-18 Child restraints ................................................. 1-19
Precautions on child restraints..................... 1-19
Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren
System (LATCH) ............................................ 1-21
Rear-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH................................................. 1-23
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
the seat belts .............................................. 1-25
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH................................................. 1-27
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using the seat belts ..................................... 1-29
Installing top tether strap ............................ 1-33
Booster seats .............................................. 1-33
Supplemental restraint system .......................... 1-37 Precautions on supplemental
restraint system........................................... 1-37
INFINITI Advanced Air Bag System
(front seats) ................................................. 1-42
Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental
air bag and roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag systems ..................... 1-47
Seat belts with pretensioners (front seats).... 1-49
Supplemental air bag warning labels ........... 1-50
Supplemental air bag warning light ............. 1-50
Repair and replacement procedure............... 1-51