5137-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
NX300h_U_OM78007U Make sure that the 12-volt battery terminals are not corroded and that there are
no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
Te r m i n a l s
Hold-down clamp
Insert the left side auxiliary box.
Push up center position
Insert
Press ■
Before recharging
When recharging, the 12-volt battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and
explosive. Therefore, observe the following precautions before recharging: ●
If recharging with the 12-volt battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect the
ground cable. ●
Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and disconnecting
the charger cables to the 12-volt battery. ■
After recharging/reconnecting the 12-volt battery ●
The hybrid system may not start. Follow the procedure below to initialize the system.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Open and close any of the doors.
Restart the hybrid system.●
Unlocking the doors using the smart access system with push-button start may not be
possible immediately after reconnecting the 12-volt battery. If this happens, use the
wireless remote control or the mech anical key to lock/unlock the doors.●
Start the hybrid system with the power switch in ACCESSORY mode. The hybrid sys-
tem may not start with the power switch turned off. However, the hybrid system will
operate normally from the second attempt.Exterior 1
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Installing the 12-volt battery maintenance cover 1
2
3
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2
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670 Alphabetical index
NX300h_U_OM78007U I/M test ..................................................... 497
Identification
Engine ....................................................... 610
Vehicle ................................................... 609
Ignition switch (Power switch) ......... 201
Illuminated entry system .................... 445
Immobilizer system................................. 86
Indicators .................................................... 92
Initialization
Engine oil maintenance data....... 506
Items to initialize..................................643
Tire pressure warning
system ................................................... 518
Inside rear view mirror .......................... 161
Instrument panel light control ............ 99
Interior lights........................................... 443
Switch....................................................... 444
Wattage ....................................................617
Intuitive parking assist
Function .................................................. 279
Warning message ............................. 572
Jack
Positioning a floor jack ..................... 501
Vehicle-equipped jack ...................576
Jack handle ............................................. 576
Jam protection function
Moon roof .............................................. 170
Power back door opener
and closer............................................ 138
Power windows ....................................167 Keyless entry
Smart access system with
push-button start ..............................140
Wireless remote control................... 118
Keys .............................................................. 118
Battery-saving function ......................141
Electronic key ......................................... 118
Engine switch ........................................201
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................ 592
If you lose your keys.................120, 122
Key number plate ................................. 118
Keyless entry ........................................... 118
Mechanical key...................................... 118
Power switch .........................................201
Replacing the battery ...................... 532
Warning buzzer.....................................141
Wireless remote control key .......... 118
Knee airbags ............................................. 40
Lane Departure Alert
with steering control (LDA) ..........270
Language (multi-information
display) .................................................. 638
LATCH anchors ........................................ 71
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) .......................270
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever ........................ 500
Hood lock release lever................ 500
Shift lever ...............................................208
Turn signal lever ................................... 212
Wiper lever........................................... 228I
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