2018 INFINITI Q50 HYBRID key

3-4 Turning OFF the Ignition Switch
1. Check the READY indicator status. If it is ON, the high-voltage system is active.
2.

Press the ignition switch once to turn OFF the high-
voltage system. Then verify whether the READY indicator is OFF.
3.
If possible, keep the Infiniti Intelligent Key at least
5 meters (16 feet) away from the vehicle to prevent
accidentally turning ON the hybrid system while the
roadside assistance is in progress.
3-5 Water Submersion DANGER
Damage level of submerged vehicle may not be apparent. Handling a submerged
vehicle
without appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will result in serious
injury or death from electrical shock. • The ignition switch of the submerged vehicle must be turned OFF first, if possible.
Then
the vehicle must be completely out of the water and drained to avoid electrical
shock.
• If the vehicle is in the water, to avoid electrical shock NEVER touch the high-voltage
components,
harnesses or service plug. PPE must always be worn when touching or
working on high-voltage components.
Only first responders wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) should shut down the
vehicle. After shut down, standard towing/recovery procedures can be used. Refer to 4-3 Towing
(RAG–24) . ACC
LOCK
(OFF)
ON
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4. If possible, keep the Infiniti Intelligent Key at least
5 meters (16 feet) away from the vehicle (except to open
the trunk as noted below) .
5. Open the trunk using any of the following: NOTE:
The trunk release power cancel switch must be in the
ON position in order for the trunk to be opened
using any of the methods below.
a. push-button switch on the lower LH side of theinstrument panel.
b. trunk button on the Infiniti Intelligent Key [press for longer than one (1) second]. AAYIA0068ZZ
OFF
ON AAYIA0203ZZ
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c. trunk open request switch (located above
license plate)*. Method
Shift Selector Position Ignition Switch Status
a
P or N Any
b POFF
c* Any Any
* You must have the Infiniti Intelligent Key within approximately 1 meter (3 feet) range of trunk request switch
to use the trunk open request switch function.
NOTE:
If the electrical release does not work, the trunk will have to be forced open.
6. Open the 12-volt battery service access cover.
7. Disconnect negative (-) battery cable and cover it withinsulated tape. AAYIA0194ZZ
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