9. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into thegrommet hole to add a 908 turn onto
the part
*C.
10. Install the license plate bracket with the bolts.
11. Install the license plate with bolts that are not longer than 0.55 in (14 mm).WARNING
.It is extremely dangerous to ride
in a cargo area inside the vehicle.
In a collision, people riding in
these areas are more likely to be
seriously injured or killed.
.Do not allow people to ride in any
area of vehicle that is not
equipped with seats and seat
belts.
.Be sure everyone in your vehicle is
in a seat and using a seat belt
properly.
TERMS
It is important to familiarize yourself
with the following terms before
loading your vehicle:
.Curb Weight (actual weight of yourvehicle) - vehicle weight includ-
ing: standard and optional equip-
ment, fluids, emergency tools,
and spare tire assembly. This weight
does not include passen-
gers and cargo.
.GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - curb weight plus the combined weight
of passengers and cargo.
.GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-ing) - maximum total combined
weight of the unloaded vehicle,
passengers, luggage, hitch, trailer
tongue load and any other op-
tional equipment. This informa-
tion is located on the F.M.V.S.S./
C.M.V.S.S. label.
.GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) -maximum weight (load) limit spe-
cified for the front or rear axle.
This information is located on the
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. label.
.GCWR (Gross Combined WeightRating) - The maximum total
weight rating of the vehicle, pas-
sengers, cargo, and trailer.
.Vehicle Capacity Weight, Loadlimit, Total load capacity - max-
imum total weight limit specified
Technical and consumer information9-17
VEHICLE LOADING INFORMATION
10-2
Cleaning exterior and interior ....................... 7-2, 7-4
Climate control, Automatic climate control ........ 4-30
Clock ................................................................ 2-43
Closing the retractable hard top ....................... 3-24
Clutch fluid ....................................................... 8-13
Cockpit ............................................................... 2-3
Cold weather driving ......................................... 5-58
Compact Disc (CD) player (See audio system) ... 4-56
Compact spare tire ........................................... 8-39
Console box ...................................................... 2-47
Controller, Center multi-function control panel .... 4-5
ControlsControl panel button ...................................... 4-3
INFINITI Controller .......................................... 4-5
Coolant Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-9
Checking engine coolant level ........................ 8-9
Corrosion protection ........................................... 7-7
Cruise control ................................................... 5-21 Fixed speed cruise control (on ICC system) ... 5-41
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system .......... 5-23
Cup holders ...................................................... 2-45
Current fuel consumption .................................. 2-26
D
Daytime running light system ........................... 2-37
Defroster switch, Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................ 2-34
Dimensions ....................................................... 9-10 Distance to empty ............................................. 2-26
Door/trunk open warning .................................. 2-21
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ....................... 2-17
Drive belt .......................................................... 8-18
Drive positioner ................................................ 3-38
Driving
Cold weather driving .................................... 5-58
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-13
Driving with manual transmission ................ 5-18
Precautions when starting and driving ........... 5-3
DS (Drive Sport) mode ...................................... 5-15
DVD player operation ........................................ 4-57
E
Economy, Fuel ................................................... 5-47
Elapsed time ..................................................... 2-26
Elapsed time and trip odometer ........................ 2-26
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ...................... 6-8
Emission control information label .................... 9-12
Emission control system warranty ..................... 9-22
Engine Before starting the engine ........................... 5-12
Break-in schedule ........................................ 5-46
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-9
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-10
Checking engine coolant level ........................ 8-9
Checking engine oil level ............................. 8-10
Coolant temperature gauge ............................ 2-8
Emergency engine shut off ........................... 5-11 Engine block heater ..................................... 5-59
Engine compartment check locations ............. 8-7
Engine cooling system ................................... 8-8
Engine oil .................................................... 8-10
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ........ 9-6
Engine oil replacement indicator .................. 2-24
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 9-7
Engine serial number ................................... 9-12
Engine specifications ..................................... 9-8
Engine start operation indicator (Automatic
Transmission models) .................................. 2-20
Engine start operation indicator (Manual
Transmission models) .................................. 2-21
If your vehicle overheats .............................. 6-16
Starting the engine ...................................... 5-12
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ............................... 9-24
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) .......................... 5-3
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ............. 9-12
Filter
Air cleaner housing filter .............................. 8-19
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-10
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ...... 6-2
Flat tire ............................................................... 6-3 Changing flat tire (with spare tire) ................. 6-4
Repairing flat tire (with emergency tire
puncture repair kit) ........................................ 6-8
Flat towing ........................................................ 9-20
Floor mat cleaning .............................................. 7-5
10-6
Rollover .............................................................. 5-7
Roof, Retractable hard top ................................ 3-18
S
SafetyChild seat belts ........................................... 1-17
Satellite radio operation ................................... 4-54
Seat adjustment Front power seat adjustment .......................... 1-3
Front seats ..................................................... 1-3
Seat belt(s)
Child safety ................................................. 1-17
Infants ......................................................... 1-18
Injured persons ........................................... 1-13Larger children ............................................. 1-18
Precautions on seat belt usage .................... 1-11
Pre-crash seat belts ..................................... 1-13
Pregnant women .......................................... 1-13
Seat belt cleaning .......................................... 7-6
Seat belt extenders ...................................... 1-16
Seat belt guide ............................................ 1-16
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-17
Seat belt warning light ................................ 2-14
Seat belts .................................................... 1-11
Seat belts with pretensioners ...................... 1-46
Small children ............................................. 1-18
Three-point type .......................................... 1-13
Seat synchronization function ........................... 3-38
Seat(s) Climate controlled seats .............................. 2-41
Driver-side memory ...................................... 3-38 Heated seats ............................................... 2-39
Seats ............................................................. 1-2
Security system (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer
System), Engine start ........................................ 2-30
Security system, Vehicle security system .......... 2-28
Separator, Retractable hard top ........................ 3-20
Servicing climate control ................................... 4-38
SETTING button ................................................. 4-13
Shift lever Shift lock release ......................................... 5-17
Shift lock release, Transmission ........................ 5-17
Shift “P”warning (Automatic
Transmission models) ....................................... 2-20
Shifting Automatic transmission ............................... 5-13
Manual transmission ................................... 5-18
Sliding front passenger’s seat ............................. 1-5
Sonar system .................................................... 5-49
Sonar system off switch .................................... 5-51
Spare tire ........................................................... 9-9
Spark plugs ...................................................... 8-18
Speedometer ...................................................... 2-7
Starting Before starting the engine ........................... 5-12
Jump starting ............................................... 6-14
Precautions when starting and driving ........... 5-3
Push starting ............................................... 6-16
Starting the engine ...................................... 5-12
STATUS button .................................................... 4-9
Status light, Front passenger air bag ................ 1-42 Steering
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-13
Power steering system ................................. 5-51
Steering-wheel-mounted controls
for audio ...................................................... 4-74
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................. 3-34
Storage ............................................................. 2-45
Storage box ...................................................... 2-48
Sun visors ........................................................ 3-35
Supplemental air bag warning labels ................ 1-48
Supplemental air bag warning light ......... 1-48, 2-14
Supplemental restraint system .......................... 1-35 Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ........................................... 1-35
Switch Autolight switch ........................................... 2-35
Fog light switch ........................................... 2-39
Hazard warning flasher switch ....................... 6-2
Headlight switch .......................................... 2-35
Ignition switch ............................................. 5-13
Ignition switch manual
transmission models .................................... 5-18
Power door lock switch .................................. 3-6
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ........................................... 2-34
Retractable hard top switch ................ 3-23, 3-25
Turn signal switch ........................................ 2-38
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-42
T
Tachometer ......................................................... 2-8
Temperature gauge, Engine coolant
temperature gauge .............................................. 2-8
Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System),
Engine start ...................................................... 2-30
Thigh extension .................................................. 1-5
Three-way catalyst .............................................. 5-4
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-34
TirePressure, Low tire pressure warning light .... 2-12
Sealant .......................................................... 6-8
Tire replacement indicator ............................ 2-24
Tires
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ................. 6-8
Flat tire .......................................................... 6-3
Low tire pressure warning system .................. 5-4
Spare tire .................................................... 8-39
Tire and Loading Information label ...... 8-32, 9-13
Tire chains ................................................... 8-37
Tire dressing .................................................. 7-4
Tire pressure................................................ 8-30
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) ....................................... 5-4, 6-3
Tire rotation ................................................. 8-37
Types of tires ............................................... 8-36
Uniform tire quality grading ......................... 9-21
Wheel/tire size .............................................. 9-9
Wheels and tires .......................................... 8-30
Top, Retractable hard top .................................. 3-18 Touch screen system ........................................... 4-5
Towing
Flat towing ................................................... 9-20
Tow truck towing .......................................... 6-17
Towing a trailer ............................................ 9-20
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system .............. 5-4
TPMS, Tire pressure warning system ................... 6-3
Trailer towing .................................................... 9-20
Transceiver HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ................. 2-54
Transmission Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-12
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-13
Driving with manual transmission ................ 5-18
Transmission shift lever lock release ............ 5-17
Transmitter (See remote keyless entry system) ... 3-14
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................ 9-11
Trip computer ................................................... 2-26
Trip odometer ................................................... 2-26
Trunk Interior trunk lid release .............................. 3-30
Light ............................................................ 2-53
Trunk lid ...................................................... 3-28
Trunk lid release switch ............................... 3-28
Trunk open request switch ........................... 3-28
Trunk release power cancel switch ............... 3-29
Turn signal switch ............................................. 2-38
U
Underbody cleaning ............................................ 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .............................. 9-21
USB memory operation ..................................... 4-61
V
Vanity mirror ..................................................... 3-37
Vanity mirror lights ........................................... 2-53
Variable voltage control system ........................ 8-17
Vehicle
Dimensions .................................................. 9-10
Identification number (VIN) .......................... 9-11
Loading information ..................................... 9-17
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ................ 6-19
Security system ........................................... 2-28
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-42
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system .......... 5-56
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
warning light ............................................... 2-15
Vehicle information and settings (display) ...... 4-9
Ventilators ........................................................ 4-30
Voice command (Bluetooth
®Hands-Free
Phone System) .................................................. 4-93
Voice command (INFINITI voice
recognition system) ............................. 4-108, 4-117
Voice recognition system ................................ 4-101
Voice recognition, Alternate command mode ... 4-114
Voice recognition, Standard mode ................... 4-101
10-7