2018 INFINITI Q70 HYBRID service

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BSW system warning light (orange)
SYSTEM TEMPORARILY UNA-
VAILABLE
When radar blockage is detected, the system
will be turned off automatically, a beep will
sound and the BSW system warning light
(orange)
will blink. The system is not
available until the conditions no longer exist.
The radar sensors may be blocked by
temporary ambient conditions such as
splashing water, mist or fog. The blocked
condition may also be caused by objects
such as ice, frost or dirt obstructing the radar
sensors.
Action to take:
When the above conditions no longer exist,
the system will resume automatically.
If the BSW system warning light (orange)
continues to blink, have the system checked.
It is recommended you visit an INFINITI
retailer for this service.
SYSTEM MALFUNCTION
When the system malfunctions, it will be
turned off automatically, a beep will sound
and the BSW system warning light (orange)
will illuminate.

Action to take:
Stop the vehicle in a safe location, place the
vehicle in the P (Park) position, turn the
hybrid system off and restart the hybrid
system.
If the BSW system warning light continues
to illuminate, have the system checked. It is
recommended you visit an INFINITI retailer
for this service.
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SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
The two radar sensorsfor the BSW
system are located near the rear bumper.
Always keep the area near the radar sensors
clean.
The radar sensors may be blocked by
temporary ambient conditions such as
splashing water, mist or fog.
The blocked condition may also be caused by
objects such as ice, frost or dirt obstructing
the radar sensors.
Check for and remove objects obstructing
the area around the radar sensors.
Do not attach stickers (including transparent
material), install accessories or apply addi- tional paint near the radar sensors.
Do not strike or damage the area around the
radar sensors.
It is recommended you visit an INFINITI
retailer if the area around the radar sensors
is damaged due to a collision.
Radio frequency statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules and RSS-310 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Frequency of operation: 24.05GHz —
24.25GHz
Field Strength: Not greater than 2.5V/m
peak (0.25V/m average) at a distance of 3 m
The manufacturer is not responsible for any
radio or TV interference caused by un-
authorized modifications to this equipment.
Such modifications could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
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such as ice, frost or dirt obstructing the radar
sensors.
Action to take:
When the above conditions no longer exist,
turn the BSI system off and turn it on again.
If the BSI system warning light (orange)
continues to blink even after the BSI system
is turned on again, stop the vehicle in a safe
location, place the shift lever in the P (Park)
position and turn the hybrid system off.
Check for and remove objects obscuring the
radar sensors on the rear bumper, and
restart the hybrid system.
If the BSI system warning light (orange)
continues to blink, have the BSI system
checked. It is recommended you visit an
INFINITI retailer for this service.
SYSTEM MALFUNCTION
When the BSI system malfunctions, it will be
turned off automatically, a chime will sound
and the BSI system warning light (orange)
will illuminate.
Action to take:
Stop the vehicle in a safe location, place the
shift lever in the P (Park) position, turn the
hybrid system off and restart the hybrid
system.
If the warning light (orange) continues to
illuminate, have the BSI system checked. It is
recommended you visit an INFINITI retailer
for this service.
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SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
The two radar sensorsfor the BSI system
are located near the rear bumper. Always
keep the area near the radar sensors clean.
The radar sensors may be blocked by
temporary ambient conditions such as
splashing water, mist or fog.
The blocked condition may also be caused by
objects such as ice, frost or dirt obstructing
the radar sensors.
Check for and remove objects obstructing
the area around the radar sensors.
Do not attach stickers (including transparent
material), install accessories or apply addi-
tional paint near the radar sensors.

SYSTEM MALFUNCTION
If the BCI system malfunctions, it will turn
off automatically, a chime will sound and
“BCI MALFUNCTION” warning will appear
in the vehicle information display
.
Action to take
Stop the vehicle in a safe location and place
the shift lever in the P (Park) position. Turn
the hybrid system off and restart the hybrid
system. If the warning message continues to
appear, have the system checked. It is
recommended you visit an INFINITI retailer
for this service.
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SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
The two radar sensorsfor the BCI system
are located near the rear bumper. Always
keep the area near the radar sensors clean.
The radar sensors may be blocked by
temporary ambient conditions such as
splashing water, mist or fog.
The blocked condition may also be caused by
objects such as ice, frost or dirt obstructing
the radar sensors.
Check for and remove objects obstructing
the area around the radar sensors.
Do not attach stickers (including transparent
material), install accessories or apply addi-
tional paint near the radar sensors. Do not strike or damage the area around the
radar sensors.
It is recommended you visit an INFINITI
retailer if the area around the radar sensors
is damaged due to a collision.
Radio frequency statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules and RSS-310 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Frequency of operation: 24.05GHz —
24.25GHz
Field Strength: Not greater than 2.5V/m
peak (0.25V/m average) at a distance of 3 m
The manufacturer is not responsible for any
radio or TV interference caused by un-
authorized modifications to this equipment.
Such modifications could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
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PRECAUTIONS ON CRUISE
CONTROL
.If the cruise control system malfunctions,
it will cancel automatically. The SET
indicator on the vehicle information dis-
play will then blink to warn the driver.
. If the engine coolant temperature be-
comes excessively high, the cruise con-
trol system will be canceled
automatically.
. If the SET indicator blinks, turn the cruise
control main switch off and have the
system checked. It is recommended you
visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
. The SET indicator may sometimes blink
when the cruise control main switch is
turned ON while pushing the ACCEL-
ERATE/RESUME, COAST/SET or
CANCEL switch. To properly set the
cruise control system, perform the steps
below in the order indicated.
WARNING
Do not use the cruise control when
driving under the following conditions:
. when it is not possible to keep the
vehicle at a set speed .
in heavy traffic or in traffic that
varies in speed
. on winding or hilly roads
. on slippery roads (rain, snow, ice,
etc.)
. in very windy areas
Doing so could cause a loss of vehicle
control and result in an accident.
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1. ACCELERATE/RESUME switch
2. COAST/SET switch
3. CANCEL switch
4. MAIN (ON·OFF) switch
CRUISE CONTROL OPERATIONS
The cruise control allows driving at a speed
between 25 to 90 MPH (40 to 144 km/h)
without keeping your foot on the accelerator
pedal.
To turn on the cruise control, push the
MAIN switch on. The CRUISE indicator will
come on.
To set cruising speed, accelerate your
vehicle to the desired speed, push the
COAST/SET switch and release it. (The
CRUISE CONTROL (if so equipped)

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Action to take:
When the conditions listed above are no
longer present, turn the system off using the
MAIN switch
. Turn the ICC system back
on to use the system.
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Condition B:
The chime sounds and the ICC system
warning light (orange) will come on and the
“FRONT RADAR OBSTRUCTION” warning
will appear.
. When the radar sensor area is covered
with dirt or is obstructed, making it
impossible to detect a vehicle ahead,
the ICC system is automatically can-
celed.
Action to take:
If the warning light comes on, stop the
vehicle in a safe place, place the shift lever in
the P (Park) position and turn the hybrid
system off. When the radar signal is tem- porarily interrupted, clean the sensor area of
the front bumper and restart the hybrid
system. If the “FRONT RADAR OBSTRUC-
TION” warning continues to be displayed,
have the system checked. It is recommended
you visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
.
When driving on roads with limited road
structures or buildings (for example, long
bridges, deserts, snow fields, driving next
to long walls), the system may illuminate
the ICC system warning light (orange)
and display the “FRONT RADAR OB-
STRUCTION” warning.
Action to take:
When the conditions listed above are no
longer present, turn the ICC system back on
to use the system.

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Condition C:
When the ICC system is not operating
properly, the chime sounds and the ICC
system warning light (orange) will come on.
Action to take:
If the warning light comes on, stop the
vehicle in a safe place. Turn the hybrid
system off, restart the hybrid system, re-
sume driving and set the ICC system again.
If it is not possible to set the system or the
indicator stays on, it may indicate that the
ICC system is malfunctioning. Although the
vehicle is still driveable under normal con-
ditions, have the system checked. It is
recommended you visit an INFINITI retailerfor this service.
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System maintenance
The sensor for the ICC systemis located
behind the lower grille of the front bumper.
To keep the ICC system operating properly,
be sure to observe the following:
. Always keep the sensor area of the front
bumper clean.
. Do not strike or damage the areas around
the sensor.
. Do not cover or attach stickers or similar
objects on the front bumper near the
sensor area. This could cause failure or
malfunction.
. Do not attach metallic objects near the
sensor area (brush guard, etc.). This
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slows down to the desired speed.
3. Push, then quickly release the COAST/ SET switch. Each time you do this, the
set speed will decrease by about 1 MPH
(1.6 km/h).
To resume the preset speed, push and
release the ACCELERATE/RESUME
switch. The vehicle will resume the last set
cruising speed when the vehicle speed is over
25 MPH (40 km/h).
System temporarily unavailable
A chime sounds under the following condi-
tions and the control is automatically can-
celed.
. When the vehicle slows down more than
8 MPH (13 km/h) below the set speed
. When the shift lever is not in the D (Drive)
or manual shift mode
. When the parking brake is applied.
. When the VDC operates (including the
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. When a wheel slipsJVS0715X
Warning light
When the system is not operating properly,
the chime sounds and the system warning
light (orange) will come on.
Action to take:
If the warning light comes on, park the
vehicle in a safe place. Turn the hybrid
system off, restart the hybrid system, re-
sume driving and then perform the setting
again.
If it is not possible to set or the indicator
stays on, it may indicate that the system is
malfunctioning. Although the vehicle is still
driveable under normal conditions, have the
vehicle checked. It is recommended you visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
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