JVM0064M
A: Indicated in blue
B: Indicated in red
C: Indicated in white
CHECKING BATTERY FLUID LEVEL
.*Aindicates that the battery is OK.
.
*Bindicates that the battery replacing
is necessary.
.
*Cindicates that the battery charging
is necessary.
If it is necessary to replace, contact an
INFINITI retailer.
JUMP STARTING
If jump starting is necessary, see “Jump
starting” (P.6-10). If the hybrid system
does not start by jump starting, the 12-
volt battery may have to be replaced.
Contact an INFINITI retailer.WARNING
Be sure the engine and the ignition switch
are off and that the parking brake is
engaged securely.
CAUTION
Be sure to use the correct socket to remove
the spark plugs. An incorrect socket can
damage the spark plugs.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8-19
SPARK PLUGS
9-2Technical and consumer information
The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure
instructed in the“8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity.
Capacity (Approximate)
Recommended specifications
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 17-7/8 gal 14-7/8 gal67.4See
“Fuel information” (P.9-4).
Engine oil See“Engine oil” (P.8-12) for changing engine oil.
. Genuine NISSAN engine oil or equivalent
. INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil available at
an INFINITI retailer.
. Engine oil with API Certification Mark
. Viscosity SAE 5W-30
. For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter recom-
mendation” (P.9-6).
Drain and refill With oil filter change
5-1/8 qt 4-3/8 qt
4.9
Without oil filter change 4-7/8 qt4.0 qt 4.6
Engine cooling system Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or
equivalent
With reservoir
9-1/8 qt 7-5/8 qt 8.6
Reservoir 7/8 qt3/4 qt 0.8
Inverter cooling system Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or
equivalent
With reservoir
2-3/4 qt 2-1/4 qt 2.6
Reservoir 1/2 qt
1/2 qt 0.5
Automatic transmission fluid ———.
Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF
. Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN
Matic S ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and automatic
transmission durability, and may damage the automatic trans-
mission, which is not covered by the INFINITI new vehicle limited
warranty.
Differential gear oil ———API GL-5 synthetic gear oil, Viscosity SAE 75W-90
See an INFINITI retailer for service for synthetic oil.
Power steering fluid (PSF) Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions
in the“8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section..
Genuine NISSAN E-PSF or equivalent
. Use of a power steering fluid other than Genuine NISSAN E-PSF will
prevent the power steering system from operating properly.
Brake fluid Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid* or equivalent DOT 3
*: Available in mainland USA through an INFINITI retailer.
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/
LUBRICANTS
10 Index
Number
12-volt battery charge warning light ................. 2-11
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ......................... 5-99
Accelerator downshift - In D (Drive) position - ... 5-16
Active noise control ........................................ 5-105
Active trace control ......................................... 5-101
Adaptive front lighting system (AFS) .................. 2-40
Advanced air bag system .................................. 1-42
Aiming control, Adaptive front lighting
system (AFS) ..................................................... 2-40
Air bag system Advanced air bag system ............................. 1-42
Front passenger air bag and status light ...... 1-44
Front-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ....................... 1-47
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag system ....................... 1-47
Air bag warning labels ...................................... 1-50
Air bag warning light ............................... 1-50, 2-17
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-20
Air conditioner
Air conditioner service ................................. 4-47
Air conditioner specification label ................ 9-11
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations .................. 4-47, 9-7
Automatic climate control ............................ 4-34
In-cabin microfilter ....................................... 4-47 Operation (See automatic climate control) .... 4-34
Air filter
In-cabin microfilter ....................................... 4-47
Air vent ............................................................... 7-5
Alarm
How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) ........................................... 2-33
Alcohol, drugs and driving .................................. 5-8
Antenna ............................................................ 4-83
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ......................... 5-99
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light .... 2-11
Appearance care Exterior appearance care ................................ 7-2
Interior appearance care ................................ 7-4
Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians
(VSP) system .................................. Hybrid System-9
Armrest ............................................................... 1-4
Ashtrays (See cigarette lighter and ashtrays) .... 2-50
Assist charge gauge ................. Hybrid System-5, 2-8
Audible reminders ............................................ 2-20
Audio operation precautions ............................. 4-48
Audio system .................................................... 4-48 Steering wheel audio controls ...................... 4-82
Auto closure ..................................................... 3-19
Autolight system ............................................... 2-39
Automatic
Automatic climate control .................. 4-35, 4-39
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-15
Climate control ............................................ 4-34
Door locks ..................................................... 3-5 Drive positioner ........................................... 3-27
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-13
Seat positioner ............................................ 3-27
Average fuel consumption and speed ................ 2-29
Avoiding collision and rollover ............................ 5-7B
Battery .............................................................. 8-18 Battery replacement, Intelligent Key ............... 3-2
Battery saver system ................................... 2-40
Intelligent Key .............................................. 8-26
Before starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ................................................ 5-12
Blind Spot Intervention (BSI) ON
indicator light ................................................... 2-18
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system/Blind Spot
Intervention
TM(BSI) system ............................... 5-31
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)/Blind Spot Intervention
(BSI) system warning light ................................ 2-11
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) ....................... 4-84
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) .................. 4-95
Booster seats .................................................... 1-34
Brake
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .................... 5-99
Brake fluid ................................................... 8-16
Brake force distribution ............................. 5-101
Brake system ............................................... 5-96
10-2
Brake system warning light (yellow) ............. 2-12
Brake warning light (red) ............................. 2-12
Parking brake operation ............................... 5-18
Brake assist ...................................................... 5-97
Break-in schedule ............................................. 5-90
Brightness control Display ON/OFF button ................................ 4-10
Instrument panel ......................................... 2-42
BSI system operation ........................................ 5-36
BSW system operation ...................................... 5-33
Bulb check/instrument panel ............................ 2-11
Bulb replacement .............................................. 8-29
C
Cabin air filter ................................................... 4-47
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...... 9-2
Car phone or CB radio ...................................... 4-84
Card holder ....................................................... 2-53
Catalytic converter
Three way catalyst ......................................... 5-4
CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning ............. 4-81
Center multi-function control panel ..................... 4-4
Changing inverter coolant ................................. 8-12
Check tire pressure warning .............................. 2-24
Checking battery fluid level ............................... 8-19
Checking inverter coolant level ......................... 8-12
Child restraints ................................................. 1-19
Booster seats ............................................... 1-34
LATCH system .............................................. 1-21
Precautions on child restraints ..................... 1-19
Child safety ...................................................... 1-17 Child safety rear door lock .................................. 3-6
Chimes Audible reminders ....................................... 2-20
Seat belt warning light and chime ............... 2-16
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays ........................... 2-50
Circuit breaker Fusible link .................................................. 8-24
Cleaning exterior and interior ....................... 7-2, 7-4
Climate control
Automatic climate control ............................ 4-34
Clock ................................................................ 2-49
Coat hooks ....................................................... 2-54
Cockpit ............................................................... 2-3
Cold weather driving ....................................... 5-103
Compact Disc (CD) player (See audio system) ... 4-65
Compact spare tire ........................................... 8-42
Console box ...................................................... 2-53
Controller Center multi-function control panel ................ 4-6
Controls Control panel button ...................................... 4-4
INFINITI Controller .......................................... 4-6
Coolant Capacities and recommended
fuel/ lubricants .............................................. 9-2
Changing engine coolant ............................. 8-10
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-10
Corrosion protection ........................................... 7-8
Cruise control ................................................... 5-46
Fixed speed cruise control (on ICC system) ... 5-66
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system .......... 5-48 Cruise indicator ................................................ 2-25
Cup holders ...................................................... 2-51
Current fuel consumption .................................. 2-29
D
Daytime running light system ........................... 2-40
Defroster switch Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ........................................... 2-37
Dimensions ......................................................... 9-9
Direct Response Hybrid
®System warning
light ................................................................ 2-13
Display cleaning ................................................. 4-8
Display controls (See center multi-function
control panel) ..................................................... 4-4
Distance Control Assist (DCA) system ................ 5-69
Distance Control Assist (DCA) system
switch indicator ................................................ 2-25
Distance Control Assist (DCA) system
warning light .................................................... 2-13
Distance to empty ............................................. 2-30
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ....................... 2-21
Drive positioner ................................................ 3-27
Driving
Cold weather driving .................................. 5-103
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-13
Precautions when starting and driving ........... 5-3
Driving the vehicle ............................................ 5-13
DVD player operation ........................................ 4-66
E
ECO drive indicator light ................................... 2-18
ECO mode ......................................................... 5-19
ECO pedal system ............................................. 5-19
Economy
Fuel ............................................................. 5-91
Efficient use of your vehicle ............ Hybrid System-8
Elapsed time ..................................................... 2-30
Elapsed time and trip odometer ........................ 2-30
Emergency hybrid system shut off ...................... 6-3
Emergency shut-off system ............. Hybrid System-4
Emission control information label .................... 9-11
Emission control system warranty ..................... 9-18
Energy flow ............................ Hybrid System-5, 4-11
Energy monitor ................................................. 2-28
Energy monitors .............................. Hybrid System-5
Engine Before starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ........................................... 5-12
Break-in schedule ........................................ 5-90
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Changing engine coolant ............................. 8-10
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-13
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-10
Checking engine oil level ............................. 8-12
Emergency engine shut off ........................... 5-11
Engine block heater ................................... 5-104
Engine compartment check locations ............. 8-7
Engine cooling system ................................... 8-9 Engine oil .................................................... 8-12
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ........ 9-6
Engine oil replacement indicator .................. 2-26
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 9-7
Engine serial number ................................... 9-10
Engine specifications ..................................... 9-8
If your vehicle overheats .............................. 6-12
Starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ........................................... 5-12
Engine coolant temperature gauge .................... 2-30
Entry/exit function Automatic drive positioner ........................... 3-27
EV mode odometer and twin trip odometer ....... 2-29
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ............................... 9-21
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) .......................... 5-3
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ............. 9-10
Fail-safe ............................................................ 5-16
Filter Air 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 towing ........................................................ 9-17
Floor mat ............................................................ 7-6
Fluid
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-15
Brake fluid ................................................... 8-16
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2 Engine coolant ............................................... 8-9
Engine oil .................................................... 8-12
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-15
Window washer fluid ................................... 8-17
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ........................................................ 4-62
Fog light switch ................................................ 2-43
Forest Air
TM....................................................... 4-42
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system ........... 5-82
Front passenger air bag and status light ........... 1-44
Front power seat adjustment ............................... 1-3
Front seat Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3
Front-seat active head restraints ......................... 1-9
Fuel Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Fuel economy............................................... 5-91
Fuel economy information (display) .............. 4-12
Fuel information ............................................. 9-4
Fuel octane rating .......................................... 9-4
Fuel-filler cap ............................................... 3-20
Fuel-filler door ............................................. 3-20
Gauge ............................................................ 2-8
Fuel economy history ...................... Hybrid System-7
Fuel efficient driving tips ................................... 5-90
Fuses ................................................................ 8-24
Fusible links ..................................................... 8-24
10-3
10-6
Under the hood and vehicle ........................... 8-4
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) ....................... 2-19
Manual shift mode ............................................ 5-15
Map lights ........................................................ 2-61
Master warning light ......................................... 2-16
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .............. 3-3
Memory function ............................................... 3-29
Memory storage Automatic drive positioner ........................... 3-28
Meter
Trip computer .............................................. 2-28
Meters and gauges ............................................. 2-6 Instrument brightness control ...................... 2-42
Mirror Inside mirror ................................................ 3-24
Outside mirrors ............................................ 3-25
Vanity mirror ................................................ 3-26
Monitor RearView monitor ......................................... 4-26
Moonroof .......................................................... 2-57
N
New vehicle break-in ......................................... 5-90
Noise and vibration ...................... Hybrid System-12
O
Odometer............................................................ 2-7
Off-road recovery ................................................ 5-7 Oil
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................ 9-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-13
Checking engine oil level ............................. 8-12
Engine oil .................................................... 8-12
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 9-7
Oil filter replacement indicator ..................... 2-26
Operation Indicators for operation (dot matrix) ............. 2-23
Operation of the hybrid system ....... Hybrid System-4
“OTHER” indicator ............................................. 2-27
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-30
Outside mirrors ................................................. 3-25
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ................... 6-12
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information .............................................. 9-21
P
Panic alarm ...................................................... 3-14
Parking
Brake break-in ............................................. 5-96
Parking brake operation ............................... 5-18
Parking on hills ........................................... 5-92
Parking brake break-in ...................................... 5-96
Personal lights .................................................. 2-61
Phone
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) .................. 4-84
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) ............. 4-95 Car phone or CB radio ................................. 4-84
Power Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3
Power door lock ............................................. 3-4
Power outlet ................................................ 2-49
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-15
Power steering system ................................. 5-95
Power windows ............................................ 2-55
Power moonroof ............................................... 2-58 Precautions
Audio operation ........................................... 4-48
Braking precautions ..................................... 5-96
Child restraints ............................................ 1-19
Cruise control .............................................. 5-46
Lane departure warning (LDW) system ......... 5-22
Maintenance .................................................. 8-5
Seat belt usage ........................................... 1-10 Supplemental restraint system ..................... 1-37
When starting and driving .............................. 5-3
Precautions on LDP system ............................... 5-26
Pre-crash seat belts with comfort function ........ 1-12
Preview function ............................................... 5-97
Preview function (for Intelligent cruise
control system) ................................................. 5-69
Preview Function warning light .......................... 2-16
Push starting .................................................... 6-12
Push-button ignition switch ....................... 5-9, 5-10
Push-button ignition switch positions ............... 5-10
10-8
Precautions when starting and driving ........... 5-3
Push starting ............................................... 6-12
Starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ........................................... 5-12
Starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ................................................ 5-12
Starting the vehicle ........................................... 5-13
STATUS button .................................................. 4-10
Status light, Front passenger air bag ................ 1-44
Steering
Heated steering wheel ................................. 2-43
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-15
Power steering system ................................. 5-95
Steering lock release
malfunction indicator ................................... 2-23
Steering-wheel-mounted controls
for audio ...................................................... 4-82
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................. 3-22
Steering lock (if so equipped) ........................... 5-10
Storage ............................................................. 2-51
Streaming audio via Bluetooth
®(models with
navigation system) ............................................ 4-74
Sun visors ........................................................ 3-23
Sunglasses holder ............................................ 2-52
Sunshade (rear) ................................................ 2-59
Supplemental air bag warning labels ................ 1-50
Supplemental air bag warning light ......... 1-50, 2-17
Supplemental restraint system .......................... 1-37
Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ........................................... 1-37 Switch
Autolight switch ........................................... 2-39
Fog light switch ........................................... 2-43
Hazard warning flasher switch ....................... 6-2
Headlight switch .......................................... 2-38
Ignition switch ............................................. 5-13
Ignition switch automatic
transmission models .................................... 5-13
Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) OFF switch ...... 2-47
Power door lock switch .................................. 3-5
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ........................................... 2-37
Turn signal switch ........................................ 2-43
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-48
Warning systems switch ............................... 2-47
T
Tachometer ......................................................... 2-8
Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System) Engine start ................................................. 2-34
Three-way catalyst .............................................. 5-4
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-22
“TIMER” indicator.............................................. 2-24
Tire pressure
Low tire pressure warning light .................... 2-15
Tires Flat tire .......................................................... 6-3
Low tire pressure warning system ... 5-4, 6-3, 8-32
Spare tire .................................................... 8-42
Tire and Loading information label ...... 8-34, 9-11
Tire chains ................................................... 8-39 Tire dressing .................................................. 7-4
Tire pressure................................................ 8-32
Tire pressure information (display) ............... 4-12
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) .............................. 5-4, 6-3, 8-32
Tire replacement indicator ............................ 2-26
Tire rotation ................................................. 8-39
Types of tires ............................................... 8-38
Uniform tire quality grading ......................... 9-17
Wheel/tire size .............................................. 9-8
Wheels and tires .......................................... 8-32
Touch screen system ........................................... 4-6
Towing
Flat towing ................................................... 9-17
Tow truck towing .......................................... 6-13
Towing a trailer ............................................ 9-17
TPMS Tire pressure monitoring system ... 5-4, 6-3, 8-32
Tire pressure warning system ....... 5-4, 6-3, 8-32
Trailer towing .................................................... 9-17
Transceiver
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ................. 2-63
Transmission Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-15
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-13
Transmission shift lever lock release ............ 5-16
Transmitter (See remote keyless entry system) ... 3-13
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country .................................................. 9-9
Trip computer ................................................... 2-28
Trip odometer ................................................... 2-30
TrunkInterior trunk lid release .............................. 3-19
Light ............................................................ 2-63
Trunk hooks ................................................. 2-54
Trunk lid ...................................................... 3-17
Trunk lid release switch ............................... 3-17
Trunk open request switch ........................... 3-18
Trunk release power cancel switch ............... 3-18
Turn signal switch ............................................. 2-43
U
Underbody cleaning ............................................ 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .............................. 9-17
USB memory operation ..................................... 4-69
V
Vanity mirror ..................................................... 3-26
Vanity mirror lights ........................................... 2-63
Vehicle Dimensions .................................................... 9-9
Identification number (VIN) ............................ 9-9
Loading information ..................................... 9-13
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ................ 6-15
Security system ........................................... 2-32
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-48
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system ........ 5-100
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
warning light ............................................... 2-17
Vehicle information and settings (display) .... 4-10
Ventilators ........................................................ 4-33 Voice command (Bluetooth
®Hands-Free
Phone System) ................................................ 4-101
Voice command (INFINITI voice
recognition system) ............................. 4-115, 4-123
Voice recognition Alternate command mode .......................... 4-121
Standard mode .......................................... 4-109
Voice recognition system ................................ 4-109
VQ35HR engine ................................................... 8-7
W
Warning Dot matrix display ....................................... 2-21
Hazard warning flasher switch ....................... 6-2
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system ......... 5-22
Lights .......................................................... 2-11
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) .............................. 5-4, 6-3, 8-32
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders ........................................ 2-10
Warning labels
Air bag warning labels ................................. 1-50
Warning light
Air bag warning light ......................... 1-50, 2-17
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light ............................................... 2-11
Brake system warning light (yellow) ............. 2-12
Brake warning light (red) ............................. 2-12
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) light ............. 2-14
Low tire pressure warning light .................... 2-15
Seat belt warning light and chime ............... 2-16 Warning lights .................................................. 2-11
Warranty Emission control system warranty ................ 9-18
Washer switch
Windshield wiper and washer switch ........... 2-35
Washing ............................................................. 7-2
Waxing ............................................................... 7-2
Welcome light ................................................... 2-60
Wheel/tire size ................................................... 9-8
Wheels and tires ............................................... 8-32
Care of wheels ............................................... 7-3
Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels .................... 7-3
Window washer fluid ........................................ 8-17
Window(s) Cleaning ........................................................ 7-3
Power windows ............................................ 2-55
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................ 2-35
Wiper Rain-sensing auto wiper system ................... 2-36
Windshield wiper and washer switch ........... 2-35
Wiper blades ............................................... 8-21
X
Xenon headlights .............................................. 2-38
10-9