2018 INFINITI Q50 HYBRID battery replacement

9 Maintenance and schedules
Maintenance requirement ............................................... 9-2General maintenance .................................................. 9-2
Scheduled maintenance ............................................. 9-2
Where to go for service ............................................. 9-2
General maintenance ........................................................ 9-2 Explanation of general maintenance items .......... 9-2
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ........... 9-5 Emission control system maintenance ................... 9-5
Chassis and body maintenance ............................... 9-6 Maintenance schedules ................................................... 9-6
Additional maintenance items for severe
operating conditions ................................................. 9-6
Standard maintenance ..................................................... 9-7 Emission control system maintenance ................ 9-8
Chassis and body maintenance ........................... 9-11
Maintenance under severe driving conditions ........ 9-13
HEV Li-ion battery replacement record .................. 9-14
Maintenance log ............................................................. 9-16

9-14Maintenance and schedules
JVM0742X
HEV LI-ION BATTERY
REPLACEMENT RECORD

11 Index
Number
12-volt battery charge warning light ............... 2-9
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ................... 5-129
Acceleration guide ............................................... 2-27
Active Lane Control ............................................ 5-24
Active noise cancellation ................................. 5-137
Active sound enhancement ............................ 5-137
Active trace control .......................................... 5-132
Air bag systemFront-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ..................... 1-51
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and
rollover supplemental air bag system ...... 1-51
Air bag warning labels ....................................... 1-54
Air bag warning light .............................. 1-54, 2-14
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-16
Air conditioner Air conditioner specification label ......... 10-12
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ........................ 10-7
Air deflectors ..................................................... 10-14
Air vent ...................................................................... 7-5
Alarm How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) ............................................. 2-32
Alcohol, drugs and driving ................................ 5-10
Antenna .................................................................... 4-3 Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ................... 5-129
Appearance care
Exterior appearance care ............................... 7-2
Interior appearance care ................................ 7-5
Approaching Vehicle Sound for
Pedestrians (VSP) system .......... Hybrid System-9
Armrest ...................................................................... 1-4
Ashtray ................................................................... 2-47
Assist charge gauge ............ Hybrid System-6, 2-7
Audible reminders ................................................. 2-17
Audio ....................................................................... 2-29
Autolight system .................................................. 2-37
Automatic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ....... 8-12
Driving with automatic transmission ....... 5-15
Automatic door locks ............................................ 3-5
Automatic drive positioner ............................... 3-30
Automatic seat positioner ................................ 3-30
Avoiding collision and rollover ............................ 5-9
B
Back-up Collision Intervention (BCI) .............. 5-59
Battery .................................................................... 8-14 Battery replacement, Intelligent Key ......... 3-2
Battery saver system ................................... 2-40
Intelligent Key ................................................. 8-21
Before starting the INFINITI Direct
Response Hybrid
®System ................................ 5-14
Blind Spot Intervention®(BSI) system .......... 5-47 Blind Spot Warning (BSW) ............................... 5-39
Brake
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ............. 5-129
Brake fluid ....................................................... 8-12
Brake force distribution ............................. 5-131
Brake system ............................................... 5-128
Brake system warning light (yellow) ........ 2-10
Brake warning light (red) ............................. 2-10
Parking brake operation ............................. 5-20
Rise-up and build-up .................................. 5-131
Break-in schedule .............................................. 5-121
Bulb check/instrument panel .............................. 2-9
Bulb replacement ................................................. 8-24
C
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ....................... 10-2
Car phone or CB radio ......................................... 4-3
Card holder ............................................................ 2-50
Catalytic converter Three-way catalyst ......................................... 5-5
Changing inverter coolant .................................. 8-9
Chassis and body maintenance ........................ 9-11
Chassis control ................................................... 5-134
Chassis control warning .................................... 2-23
Checking battery fluid level .............................. 8-15
Checking inverter coolant level ......................... 8-8
Child restraints ..................................................... 1-18
LATCH system ............................................... 1-20

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I
If the vehicle does not start ................................ 6-5
Ignition switch(Push-button) ................................................. 5-11
Automatic transmission models ................ 5-15
Immobilizer system .............................................. 2-32
Indicator Vehicle information display ........................ 2-18
Indicator lights ...................................................... 2-15
INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ............................. Hybrid System-2
Before starting the INFINITI Direct
Response Hybrid
®System .......................... 5-14
Starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System .............................................. 5-14
INFINITI Drive Mode Selector ......................... 5-21
Infiniti InTouch Owner’s Manual ...................... 4-2
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ............ 2-32 Engine start ..................................................... 2-32
Inside mirror .......................................................... 3-28
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test .............. 10-21
Instrument brightness control ......................... 2-42
Instrument panel .................................................... 2-4
Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) ............... 5-123
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) ....................... 5-72
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system
ON indicator ......................................................... 2-24
Intelligent Key .......................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key system ........................................... 3-6 Battery replacement ..................................... 8-21 Key operating range ....................................... 3-8
Key operation ................................................... 3-9
Warning signals .............................................. 3-13
Interior light control switch .............................. 2-57
Interior light replacement .................................. 8-25
Interior lights ......................................................... 2-56
Interior trunk lid release .................................... 3-24
Inverter cooling system ......................................... 8-7
ISOFIX child restraint ......................................... 1-20
J
Jump starting ........................................................... 6-5
K
Keyless entry (See remote keyless
entry system) ........................................................ 3-15
Keys ........................................................................\
.... 3-2
For Intelligent Key system ............................ 3-6
L
LabelsAir bag warning labels ................................. 1-54
Air conditioner specification label ......... 10-12
Emission control information label ......... 10-11
Engine serial number .................................. 10-11
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.
certification label ......................................... 10-11
Tire and Loading
information label ............................. 8-30, 10-12 Vehicle identification number (VIN) ...... 10-10
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)/Lane
Departure Prevention (LDP) ............................ 5-32
LATCH system ..................................................... 1-20
License plate Installing front license plate .................... 10-13
Light
Air bag warning light .................................... 1-54
Bulb replacement .......................................... 8-24
Fog light switch ............................................. 2-43
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-36
Indicator lights ................................................ 2-15
Interior light control switch ........................ 2-57
Interior lights ................................................... 2-56
Map lights ........................................................ 2-56
Personal lights ................................................ 2-57
Replacement .................................................. 8-24
Trunk light ....................................................... 2-58
Vanity mirror lights ....................................... 2-58
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders ............................................ 2-9
Lights
Exterior and interior light replacement .... 8-25
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery ....... Hybrid System-2
Loading information (See vehicle
loading information) ......................................... 10-15
Lock
Automatic door locks ..................................... 3-5
Door locks .......................................................... 3-4
Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Trunk lid ........................................................... 3-22

Locking with mechanical key ............................. 3-4
Log-in function .................................................... 3-15
Loose Fuel Cap warning ....................... 2-21, 3-26
Low fuel warning light ....................................... 2-12
Low outside temperature warning ................. 2-23
Low tire pressure warning light ...................... 2-12
Low tire pressure warning system (See Tire
Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)) ................................ 5-5, 6-3, 8-28
M
MaintenanceBattery .............................................................. 8-14
General maintenance ...................................... 9-2
HEV Li-ion battery
replacement record ....................................... 9-14
Indicators for maintenance (vehicle
information display) ...................................... 2-25
Inside the vehicle ............................................. 9-3
Maintenance log ............................................ 9-16
Maintenance precautions .............................. 8-2
Maintenance requirements ........................... 9-2
Maintenance schedules ................................. 9-6
Maintenance under severe
driving conditions .......................................... 9-13
Outside the vehicle ......................................... 9-2
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-15
Standard maintenance .................................... 9-7
Under the hood and vehicle ......................... 9-4
Maintenance schedules ........................................ 9-6
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) .................. 2-16 Map lights .............................................................. 2-56
Master warning light .......................................... 2-13
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .......... 3-3
Memory storage
Automatic drive positioner ......................... 3-31
Meter Trip computer ................................................. 2-27
Meters and gauges ................................................ 2-5 Instrument brightness control ................... 2-42
Mirror
Inside mirror .................................................... 3-28
Outside mirrors .............................................. 3-29
Vanity mirror .................................................. 3-30
Moonroof ............................................................... 2-54
N
NAVI Shift Control .............................................. 5-19
New vehicle break-in ........................................ 5-121
Noise and vibration .................... Hybrid System-12
O
Odometer .................................................................. 2-6
Off-road recovery .................................................. 5-9
Oil Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine oil and oil filter ............. 8-10
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-9
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-9
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 10-7 One touch unlock sensor (See Intelligent
Key system) .............................................................. 3-9
Operation
Indicators for operation ............................... 2-20
Operation of the INFINITI Direct
Response Hybrid
®System ......... Hybrid System-4
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-29
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ................. 6-8
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ............................................. 10-22
P
Panic alarm ............................................................ 3-17
Parking
Parking brake operation ............................. 5-20
Parking on hills ............................................. 5-125
Parking brake break-in .................................... 5-129
Personal lights ...................................................... 2-57
PERSONAL mode ............................................... 5-23
Phone Car phone or CB radio ................................... 4-3
Power Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Power outlet ................................................... 2-46
Power steering system .............................. 5-126
Power windows ............................................. 2-52
Power moonroof ................................................. 2-54
Power steering warning light ........................... 2-14
Precautions Braking precautions ................................... 5-128
Child restraints ............................................... 1-18
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