
9-16Technical and consumer information
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 your
vehicle) - 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
VEHICLE LOADING INFORMATION

FilterAir cleaner housing filter .............................. 8-20
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-10
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ...... 6-2
Flat tire ............................................................... 6-3
Flat towing ........................................................ 9-19
Floor mat cleaning .............................................. 7-5
Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-12
Brake and clutch fluid .................................. 8-13
Brake fluid ................................................... 8-14
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Engine coolant ............................................... 8-8
Engine oil .................................................... 8-10
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-13
Window washer fluid ................................... 8-14
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ........................................................ 4-53
Fog light switch ................................................ 2-39
Front passenger air bag and status light ........... 1-45
Front power seat adjustment ............................... 1-3
Front seat, Front seat adjustment ........................ 1-3
Front-seat active head restraints ....................... 1-12
Fuel Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Fuel economy............................................... 5-47
Fuel economy information (display) .............. 4-11
Fuel information ............................................. 9-4
Fuel octane rating .......................................... 9-4 Fuel-filler cap ............................................... 3-21
Fuel-filler door ............................................. 3-21
Gauge ............................................................ 2-9
LOOSE FUEL CAP warning ............................. 3-23
Fuel Efficient Driving Tips .................................. 5-46
Fuses ................................................................ 8-23
Fusible links ..................................................... 8-23
G
Garage door opener HomeLink®Universal Transceiver ................. 2-56
Gas cap ............................................................ 3-21
Gauge ................................................................. 2-6 Engine coolant temperature gauge ................. 2-8
Fuel gauge ..................................................... 2-9
Odometer....................................................... 2-7
Speedometer ................................................. 2-7
Tachometer .................................................... 2-8
Trip computer .............................................. 2-26
General maintenance .......................................... 8-2
Glove box ......................................................... 2-46
Golf bag stowing .............................................. 2-49
H
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth®
(models with navigation system) ....................... 4-77
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth®
(models without navigation system) .................. 4-87
Hazard warning flasher switch ............................ 6-2
Head restraints (front seats) ............................... 1-9 Head restraints (rear seats) ............................... 1-13
Headlights Bulb replacement ......................................... 8-28
Headlight switch .......................................... 2-35
Xenon headlights ......................................... 2-34
Heated seats .................................................... 2-39
Heater, Automatic climate control ..................... 4-31
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ...................... 2-56
Hood release .................................................... 3-17
Hook, Coat hooks ............................................. 2-49
Horn ................................................................. 2-39
I
Ignition switch (Push-button) ................................................. 5-9
Manual transmission models ....................... 5-19
Immobilizer system ........................................... 2-30
In-cabin microfilter ............................................ 4-38
Indicator Dot matrix display ....................................... 2-20
Lights .......................................................... 2-17
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .................. 2-30
INFINITI voice recognition system .................... 4-101
INFO button ........................................................ 4-9
Inside mirror ..................................................... 3-25
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test .................... 9-23
Instrument brightness control ........................... 2-38
Instrument panel ................................................ 2-4
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system ............... 5-24 Preview function .......................................... 5-45
10-3

MirrorInside mirror ................................................ 3-25
Outside mirrors ............................................ 3-26
Vanity mirror ................................................ 3-27
Monitor, Rearview monitor ................................ 4-23
Moonroof .......................................................... 2-52
N
New vehicle break-in ......................................... 5-46
No key warning ................................................. 2-22
O
Odometer............................................................ 2-7
Off-road recovery ................................................ 5-7
Oil Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-10
Checking engine oil level ............................. 8-10
Engine oil .................................................... 8-10
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 9-7
Oil filter replacement indicator ..................... 2-24
Operation, Indicators for operation ................... 2-22
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-27
Outside mirrors ................................................. 3-26
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ................... 6-11
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information .............................................. 9-24
P
Panic alarm ...................................................... 3-15
Parking Brake break-in ............................................. 5-54
Parking brake operation ............................... 5-21
Parking brake release warning ..................... 2-23
Parking on hills ........................................... 5-49
Phone
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) .................. 4-77
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) ............. 4-87
Car phone or CB radio ................................. 4-76
Power Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3
Power door lock ............................................. 3-4
Power outlet ................................................ 2-42
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-13
Power steering system ................................. 5-53
Power windows ............................................ 2-50
Precautions
Audio operation ........................................... 4-39
Braking precautions ..................................... 5-53
Child restraints ............................................ 1-22
Cruise control .............................................. 5-22
Maintenance .................................................. 8-5
Seat belt usage ........................................... 1-13
Supplemental restraint system ..................... 1-38
When starting and driving .............................. 5-3
Pre-crash seat belts .......................................... 1-16 Predictive course line settings .......................... 4-29
Preview function ............................................... 5-54
Preview function (for Intelligent cruise
control system) ................................................. 5-45
Preview Function warning light .......................... 2-16
Push starting .................................................... 6-10
Push warning (Automatic
Transmission models) ....................................... 2-22
Push-button ignition switch ....................... 5-9, 5-10R
Radio ................................................................ 4-39
Car phone or CB radio ................................. 4-76
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ................................................... 4-53
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ........................ 2-33
Rapid air pressure loss ....................................... 5-7
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test
(US only) .......................................................... 9-23 Rear seats .......................................................... 1-7
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................ 2-34
Rearview monitor .............................................. 4-23
Recorders, Event data ....................................... 9-23
Registering your vehicle in another country ...... 9-10
Remote keyless entry system ............................ 3-14
Reporting safety defects ................................... 9-22
Roadside assistance program ............................. 6-2
Rollover .............................................................. 5-6
Roof, Moonroof ................................................. 2-53
10-5

10-6
S
SafetyChild seat belts ........................................... 1-20
Satellite radio operation ................................... 4-54
Seat adjustment
Front power seat adjustment .......................... 1-3
Front seats ..................................................... 1-3
Seat belt(s)
Child safety ................................................. 1-20
Infants ......................................................... 1-20
Injured persons ........................................... 1-16Larger children ............................................. 1-21
Precautions on seat belt usage .................... 1-13
Pre-crash seat belts ..................................... 1-16
Pregnant women .......................................... 1-16
Seat belt cleaning .......................................... 7-6
Seat belt extenders ...................................... 1-19
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-19
Seat belt warning light and chime ............... 2-16
Seat belts .................................................... 1-13
Seat belts with pretensioners ...................... 1-50
Small children ............................................. 1-21
Three-point type .......................................... 1-16
Seat synchronization function ........................... 3-28
Seat(s) Driver-side memory ...................................... 3-28
Heated seats ............................................... 2-39
Seats ............................................................. 1-2
Security system (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer
System), Engine start ........................................ 2-30 Security system, Vehicle security system .......... 2-28
Servicing climate control ................................... 4-38
SETTING button ................................................. 4-14
Shift lever, Shift lock release ............................ 5-18
Shift lock release, Transmission ........................ 5-18
Shift “P”warning (Automatic
Transmission models) ....................................... 2-22
Shifting Automatic transmission ............................... 5-14
Manual transmission ................................... 5-19
Sliding front passenger’s seat ............................. 1-5
Snow mode switch ............................................ 2-41
Sonar system .................................................... 5-51
Sonar system off switch .................................... 5-53
Spare tire ........................................................... 9-9
Spark plugs ...................................................... 8-19
Speedometer ...................................................... 2-7
Starting Before starting the engine ........................... 5-12
Jump starting ................................................. 6-8
Precautions when starting and driving ........... 5-3
Push starting ............................................... 6-10
Starting the engine ...................................... 5-13
STATUS button .................................................... 4-9
Status light, Front passenger air bag ................ 1-45
Steering
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-13
Power steering system ................................. 5-53
Steering-wheel-mounted controls
for audio ...................................................... 4-74
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................. 3-23 Storage ............................................................. 2-44
Storage box ...................................................... 2-49
Stowing golf bags ............................................. 2-49
Sun visors ........................................................ 3-24
Sunglasses holder ............................................ 2-46
Supplemental air bag warning labels ................ 1-51
Supplemental air bag warning light ......... 1-51, 2-17
Supplemental restraint system .......................... 1-38 Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ........................................... 1-38
Switch Autolight switch ........................................... 2-35
Fog light switch ........................................... 2-39
Hazard warning flasher switch ....................... 6-2
Headlight switch .......................................... 2-35
Ignition switch ............................................. 5-14
Ignition switch manual
transmission models .................................... 5-19
Power door lock switch .................................. 3-5
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ........................................... 2-34
Snow mode switch ....................................... 2-41
Turn signal switch ........................................ 2-38
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-41
T
Tachometer ......................................................... 2-8
Temperature gauge, Engine coolant
temperature gauge .............................................. 2-8
Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System),
Engine start ...................................................... 2-30