2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit.............................2-2
Instrument panel.......................2-3
Meters and gauges......................2-4
Speedometer and odometer...............2-5
Outside temperature display..............2-6
Tachometer.........................2-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge..........2-6
Fuel gauge.........................2-7
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders...........................2-8
Checking lights......................2-8
Warning lights.......................2-9
Indicator lights......................2-13
Audible reminders....................2-14
Vehicle information display................2-15
Menus and submenus..................2-16
Display Messages....................2-29
Security system.......................2-57
Immobiliser........................2-57
Anti-theft alarm system (if equipped)........2-57
Wiper and washer switch.................2-58
Switching the windshield wipers on/off.......2-59
Switching the rear window wiper on/off......2-60
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . . .2-60
Windshield de-icer switch (if equipped).........2-61
Headlight and turn signal switches...........2-62Headlight switch.....................2-62
Combination switch...................2-64
Adaptive front lighting system (LED headlight only)
(if equipped).......................2-64
High beam assist (LED headlight only).......2-66
Headlights misted up on the inside.........2-67
Instrument brightness control.............2-68
Fog light switch (If so equipped).............2-68
Front fog lights.....................2-68
Rear fog light......................2-68
Horn.............................
.2-69
Seat heating (if equipped).................2-69
Windows............................2-71
Power windows......................2-71
Fixed glass roof (if equipped)...............2-74
Sunshade operation...................2-74
Clock..............................2-75
Adjusting time......................2-75
Power outlet.........................2-75
Storage............................2-76
Glove box.........................2-77
Front console compartment..............2-77
Console box.......................2-77
Card holder........................2-78
Cup holders.......................2-78
Coat hooks........................2-79
Seat belt reminder chime
A chime will sound for approximately 120 sec-
onds if the vehicle’s speed exceeds 16 MPH (25
km/h) and the driver’s seat belt or front pas-
senger’s seat belt, if occupied is not securely
fastened. SeeSeat belt warning lightin the1.
Safety — seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint systemsection.
Idle Stop/Start System reminder
chime (if equipped)
The engine will shift to the normal stopped
state if any of the following operations is made
during Idle Stop/Start System activation, and
the Idle Stop/Start System chime will sound if:
– The vehicle engine hood is open.
When the above condition continues for over 3
minutes the Idle Stop/Start System chime will
sound in 5-minute intervals as a reminder to
prevent the possibility of a discharged battery.
Use the ignition switch to turn off the engine.
Close the hood or the driver’s door, or fasten
the seat belt then restart the engine using the
ignition switch.
For more information, seeIdle Stop/Start
System (if equipped)in the5. Starting and
drivingsection.The vehicle information display1is located
between the tachometer and the speedometer.1Permanent display: depending on ve-
hicle specification: outside temperature
or speed
2Time
3Text field
4Menu bar
5Drive program
6Shift lever position
Text field
3shows the selected menu or
submenu as well as display messages.
NOTE
Set the time using the INFINITI controller and the
[Settings] menu available in the central display
(seeClock settingsin the4. Display screen,
heater and air conditioner, and audio system
section).
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
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INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
The light sensor in the combination meter au-
tomatically controls the brightness of the in-
strument panel
In daylight, the displays in the combination
meter are not illuminated
The lighting in the combination meter, displays
and controls in the vehicle interior can be
adjusted using the brightness control knob.
The brightness control knob
1is located be-
hind the steering wheel.
Turn the brightness control knob clockwise or
counterclockwise. If the light switch is set to
orthe brightness is dependent
upon the brightness of the ambient light.
FRONT FOG LIGHTS
In conditions where visibility is poor due to fog,
snow or rain, the fog lights improve visibility as
well as making it easier for other road users to
see you. They can be operated together with the
side lights or together with the side lights and
low beam headlights.
To switch on the fog lights:
•Turn the ignition switch to the ON position or
start the engine.
•Turn the light switch toor
•Press thebutton. The greenindicator light in the combination meter
lights upTo switch off the front fog lights:
•press thebutton The greenindicator light in the combination meter
turns off.
Only vehicles with front fog lights are equipped
with the “Fog lights” function.
REAR FOG LIGHT
The rear fog light improves the visibility of your
vehicle in heavy fog for the following traffic.
Please observe the country-specific laws on the
use of rear fog lights.
NOTE
The front fog lights must be switched on before
the rear fog light will operate.
To switch on the rear fog light:
•Turn the ignition switch to the ON position or
start the engine.
•Turn the light switch toor
•Press thebutton. The yellowindicator light in the combination meter
lights up
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FOG LIGHT SWITCH (IF SO EQUIPPED)
2-68Instruments and controls
Opening and closing
Manual control:
To close the sunshade, press and hold the
“CLOSE” side of the switch
1To stop the
sunshade from closing fully, release the switch.
To open the sunshade press and hold the
“OPEN” side of the switch
2To stop the
sunshade from opening fully, release the
switch.
Automatic operation
:
To fully open or close the sunshade automati-
cally, press briefly on the open or close side of
the switch and then release. To stop the sun-
shade from opening or closing, press either
side of the switch.
Auto-reverse function
:
When the control unit detects something caught
by the sunshade, the sunshade will open auto-
matically.
NOTE
The auto-reverse function remains active
whether the sunshade is being closed manually
or automatically.If the battery cable is disconnected, the clock
will need to be re-adjusted to the correct time.
ADJUSTING TIME
Set the time using the INFINITI controller and
the [Settings] menu available in the central
display (seeClock settingsin the4. Display
screen, heater and air conditioner, and audio
systemsection).
NOTE
On vehicles fitted with a navigation system, the
clock is automatically updated via GPS. The ini-
tial clock setting may be incorrect.
In the center console (LHD) Rear console Lug-
gage compartment
The power outlet is used for powering electrical
accessories such as a cellular telephone.
An emergency cut-off ensures that the on-board
voltage does not drop too low. If the on board
voltage is too low, the power to the sockets is
automatically cut. This ensures that there is
sufficient power to start the engine.
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CLOCK POWER OUTLET
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OPENING FUEL-FILLER DOOR
To open the fuel-filler door, unlock it using one
of the following operations, then push the right
side of the door
1.
•Push the door handle request switch with
the Intelligent Key carried with you.
•Push the “UNLOCK”button on the
Intelligent Key.
•Push the power door lock switch to the
“UNLOCK”position.
To close the fuel-filler door, close the door until
it securely latches. To lock the fuel filler door,
lock the vehicle using the intelligent key.
FUEL-FILLER CAP
Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwise to re-
move. To tighten, turn the cap clockwise until a
single click is heard.
Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder
2while refueling.
WARNING
•Gasoline is extremely flammable and
highly explosive under certain conditions.
You could be burned or seriously injured if it
is misused or mishandled. Always stop the
engine and do not smoke or allow open
flames or sparks near the vehicle when re-
fueling.
•Do not attempt to top off the fuel tank after
the fuel pump nozzle shuts off automati-
cally. Continued refueling may cause fuel
overflow, resulting in fuel spray and possi-
bly a fire.
•Use only an original equipment type fuel-
filler cap as a replacement. It has a built-in
safety valve needed for proper operation of
the fuel system and emission control sys-
tem. An incorrect cap can result in a serious
malfunction and possible injury.
•Never pour fuel into the throttle body to
attempt to start your vehicle.
•Do not fill a portable fuel container in the
vehicle or trailer. Static electricity can cause
an explosion of flammable liquid, vapor or
gas in any vehicle or trailer. To reduce the
risk of serious injury or death when filling
portable fuel containers:
–Always place the container on the
ground when filling.
–Do not use electronic devices when fill-
ing.
–Keep the pump nozzle in contact with
the container while you are filling it.
–Use only approved portable fuel con-
tainers for flammable liquid.
CAUTION
•Do not use E-15 or E-85 fuel in your vehicle.
For additional information, refer toFuel
Recommendationin theTechnical and
consumer informationsection of this
manual.
•If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body, flush it
away with water to avoid paint damage.
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FUEL-FILLER DOOR
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Clock settings
Clock settings can be changed.
1. Push
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
1Sets the temperature
2De-ices/defogs the windshield
3Set the air distribution
4Activates/deactivates air-recirculation
mode
5Sets the airflow
6Activates/deactivates cooling with air
dehumidification
7Switches the rear window defroster on/
off
Operating tips
A number of tips and recommendations for
optimum use of the air-conditioning system are
listed below:
•Switch on the air-conditioning system by
turning control knob
5clockwise to the
desired position (except position0)
•Set the temperature to 70oF (22oC)
•Recommendation for avoiding misted win-
dows at low exterior temperatures or in rain:
switch on the
cooling with dehumidi-
fication function. Set air distribution to
and if possible switch offand. Deactivate air-recirculation mode.
Set airflow control
5to a setting between 3
and 6.
•Recommendation for rapid cooling or heat-
ing of the vehicle interior: briefly set airflow
control
5to a setting between 3 and 6.
•Recommendation for a constant vehicle in-
terior temperature: set airflow control
5to a
setting between 1 and 3.
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•Recommendation for air distribution in win-
ter: select theandsettings.
Recommendation for air distribution in sum-
mer: select the
orandsettings.
•Only use theWindshield demistingfunc-
tion briefly until the windshield is clear again
•Only use air-recirculation mode briefly, e. g
if there are unpleasant outside odors or
when in a tunnel. The windows could other-
wise mist up as no fresh air is drawn into the
vehicle in air-recirculation mode
•If you change the settings of the climate
control system, the climate status display
appears for approximately three seconds at
the bottom of the screen in the central
display (see separate operating instruc-
tions). You will see the current settings of the
various climate control functions.
Switching air-conditioning system
on/off
Make sure the ignition switch is in the ON
position.
To switch on:turn control
5clockwise to the
desired position (except position0).
To switch off:turn control
5counter-clockwise
to position0.
Activating/deactivating the cooling
with air dehumidification function
If you deactivate theCooling with air dehumidi-
ficationfunction, the air inside the vehicle will
not be cooled. The air inside the vehicle will
also not be dehumidified. The windows can mist
up more quickly. Therefore, only deactivate the
Cooling with air dehumidificationfunction
briefly.
TheCooling with air dehumidificationfunction
is only available when the engine is running.
The air inside the vehicle is cooled and dehu-
midified according to the temperature selected.
Condensation may drip from the underside of
the vehicle when cooling mode is active. This is
normal and not a sign that there is a malfunc-
tion.
To activate
:
Press thebutton The indicator lamp in
thebutton lights up.
To deactivate
:
Press thebutton. The indicator lamp in
thebutton goes out. The cooling with air
dehumidification function has a delayed switch-
off feature.Problems with theCooling with air dehumidifi-
cationfunction
:
Problem:The indicator lamp in thebutton flashes three times or remains off. The
cooling with air dehumidification function can-
not be activated.
Cause and solution:The cooling with air dehu-
midification function has been deactivated due
to a malfunction. Have the system checked. It is
recommended you visit an INFINITI retailer for
this service.
Setting the temperature
You can set the temperature for the entire
vehicle. The set temperature is automatically
maintained at a constant level.
To increase or reduce the temperature: turn
control
1counterclockwise or clockwise. Only
change the temperature setting in small incre-
ments. Start at 70
oF (22oC).
Setting the air distribution
Directs the airflow through the demis-
ter ventilators.
Directs the airflow through the center
and side air ventilators.
Directs the airflow through the footwell
air ventilators.
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