2018 INFINITI Q70 ignition

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SIC4331
SIC3270
Instrument brightness control
The instrument brightness control switch
can be operated when the ignition switch is
in the ON position. When the switch is
operated, the vehicle information display
switches to the brightness adjustment
mode.
Push the upper switch
to brighten the
instrument panel lights. The barmoves to
the + side. When reaching the maximum
brightness, “MAX” appears on the display
.
Push the lower switch
to dim the instru-
ment panel lights. The barmoves to the −
side. When reaching the minimum bright-
ness, “MIN” appears on the display
.
However, “MIN” does not appear during
the nighttime.
The vehicle information display returns to
the normal display under the following
conditions:
. when the instrument brightness control
switch is not operated for more than 5
seconds.
. when the side or front of the
switch
orswitch on the right side of the
combination meter panel is pushed.

SIC4350
TRUNK HOOKS
WARNING
.Always make sure that the cargo is
properly secured. Use the suitable
ropes and hooks.
. Unsecured cargo can become danger-
ous in an accident or sudden stop.
CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than
22 lb (10 kg) to a single hook.
POWER WINDOWS
WARNING
.Make sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle
while it is in motion and before
closing the windows. Use the window
lock switch to prevent unexpected
use of the power windows.
. To help avoid risk of injury or death
through unintended operation of the
vehicle and or its systems, including
entrapment in windows or inadver-
tent door lock activation, do not
leave children, people who require
the assistance of others or pets
unattended in your vehicle. Addition-
ally, the temperature inside a closed
vehicle on a warm day can quickly
become high enough to cause a sig-
nificant risk of injury or death to
people and pets.
The power windows operate when the
ignition switch is in the ON position or for
about 45 seconds after the ignition switch is
pushed to the OFF position. If the driver’s or
front passenger’s door is opened during this
period of about 45 seconds, power to the
windows is canceled.
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WINDOWS

SIC4354
Automatic operation
To fully open or close the window, comple-
tely push down or pull up the switch and
release it; it need not be held. The window
will automatically open or close all the way.
To stop the window, just push or lift the
switch in the opposite direction.
A light push or pull on the switch will cause
the window to open or close until the switch
is released.
Auto reverse function
WARNING
There are some small distances immedi-
ately before the closed position which
cannot be detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands, etc., inside
the vehicle before closing the window.
If the control unit detects something caught
in the window as it is closing, the window
will be immediately lowered.
The auto reverse function can be activated
when the window is closed by automatic
operation when the ignition switch is in the
ON position or for 45 seconds after the
ignition switch is pushed to the OFF posi-
tion.
Depending on the environment or driving
conditions, the auto reverse function may
be activated if an impact or load similar to
something being caught in the window
occurs.
If the windows do not close auto-
matically
If the power window automatic function
(closing only) does not operate properly,
perform the following procedure to initialize the power window system.
1. Push the ignition switch to start the
engine.
2. Close the door.
3. After starting the engine, open the window completely by operating the
power window switch.
4. Pull the power window switch and hold it to close the window, and then hold the
switch more than 3 seconds after the
window is closed completely.
5. Release the power window switch. Op- erate the window by the automatic
function to confirm the initialization is
complete.
6. Perform steps 2 through 5 above for other windows.
If the power window automatic function
does not operate properly after performing
the procedure above, it is recommended you
have your vehicle checked by an INFINITI
retailer.
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WARNING
.In an accident you could be thrown
from the vehicle through an open
moonroof. Always use seat belts
and child restraints.
. Do not allow anyone to stand up or
extend any portion of their body out
of the moonroof opening while the
vehicle is in motion or while the
moonroof is closing.
CAUTION
.Remove water drops, snow, ice or
sand from the moonroof before
opening.
. Do not place any heavy object on the
moonroof or surrounding area.
POWER MOONROOF
The moonroof only operates when the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
The moonroof is operational for about 45
seconds, even if the ignition switch is pushed
to the OFF position. If the driver’s door or
the passenger’s door is opened during this
period of about 45 seconds, power to the
moonroof is canceled.
SIC4355
Sunshade
The sunshade will open automatically when
the moonroof is opened. However, it must
be closed manually.
Tilting the moonroof
To tilt up, first close the moonroof, then
push the switch to the tilt up positionand
release it; it need not be held. To tilt down
the moonroof, push the switch to the tilt
down position
.
Sliding the moonroof
To fully open or close the moonroof, push
the switch to the openor closeposition
and release it; it need not be held. The roof
MOONROOF

will automatically open or close all the way.
To stop the roof, push the switch once more
while it is opening or closing.
Auto reverse function
WARNING
There are some small distances immedi-
ately before the closed position which
cannot be detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands, etc., inside
the vehicle before closing the moonroof.
If the control unit detects something caught
in the moonroof when it is closing, the
moonroof will be immediately opened.
The auto reverse function can be activated
when the moonroof is closed by automatic
operation when the ignition switch is in the
ON position or for about 45 seconds after
the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF
position.
If the moonroof cannot be closed automa-
tically when the auto reverse function
activates due to a malfunction, push and
hold the moonroof switch to the close
position
.
Depending on the environment or driving
conditions, the auto reverse function may be activated if an impact or load similar to
something being caught in the moonroof
occurs.
If the moonroof does not operate
If the moonroof does not operate properly,
perform the following procedure to initialize
the moonroof operation system.
1. If the moonroof is open, close it fully by
repeatedly pushing the moonroof switch
to the close position
to tilt the moon-
roof up.
2. Push and hold the switch to the close position
.
3. Release the moonroof switch after the moonroof moves slightly up and down.
4. Push and hold the switch to the open position
to fully tilt the moonroof
down.
5. Check if the moonroof switch operates normally.
If the moonroof does not operate properly
after performing the procedure above, have
your moonroof checked and repaired. It is
recommended you visit an INFINITI retailer
for this service.
CAUTION
. To avoid personal injury, keep your
hands, fingers and head away from
the sunshade arm, arm rail and sun-
shade inlet port.
. Do not allow children near the rear
sunshade system. They could be in-
jured.
. Do not place objects on or near the
rear sunshade. This could cause im-
proper operation or damage it.
. Do not pull or push the rear sunshade.
This could cause improper operation
or damage it.
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REAR SUNSHADE (if so equipped)

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SIC4349
The rear sunshade operates when the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position.
The rear sunshade switch is located on the
instrument panel.
To raise and lower the sunshade, push the
switch.
The switch need not be held.
When the shift lever is moved to the "R"
(Reverse) position, the rear sunshade auto-
matically lowers.
CAUTION
.Do not place objects (such as news-
papers, handkerchiefs, etc.) on the sunshade inlet port. Doing so may
entangle these objects in the sun-
shade when it is extending or retract-
ing, causing improper operation or
damage to the sunshade.
. Do not push the sunshade arm with
your hands, etc., as this may deform
it. Improper operation or damage to
the sunshade may result.
. Do not put any object into the
sunshade inlet port as this may result
in improper operation or damage the
sunshade.
. Do not hang any object on the arm
rail as this may result in improper
operation or damage the sunshade.
. Do not forcefully pull the sunshade.
Doing so may elongate the sunshade.
Improper operation or damage to the
sunshade may result.
SIC4328
To activate or deactivate the welcome light
function, perform the following procedure.
1. Push the ignition switch to the ON
position.
2. Open the driver’s side door.
3. Within 20 seconds after the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position,
push the door open request switch on
the driver’s side door handle for more
than 5 seconds with the driver’s door
open.
4. A chime sounds when the setting is completed.
Once the welcome light function is active,
the courtesy light
and the passenger cabin
WELCOME LIGHT

illumination will illuminate when you ap-
proach the vehicle with the Intelligent Key
(within approximately 3.3 ft (1 m) of the
antenna built inside the door handles) and
the following conditions are met.
.All doors are closed and locked.
. The ignition switch is in the LOCK or OFF
position.
. The Intelligent Key is outside the vehicle.
. The courtesy light operates within a set
duration.
In order to help maximize battery life, do not
store the Intelligent Key within the vehicle
detection range.
BATTERY SAVER SYSTEM
The welcome light function will be deacti-
vated automatically to prevent battery dis-
charge under the following conditions.
. If the welcome light function does not
operate within a set duration. Note that
the duration is set to 9 days as the
factory default setting. To activate the
welcome light function again, start the
engine.
. If the welcome light function is activated
15 consecutive times when you approach
and leave the vehicle with the Intelligent
Key without the doors being unlocked.
To activate the welcome light function
again, unlock any door.
SIC4356
MAP LIGHTS
Push the button as illustrated to turn the
light on or off.
SIC3250
PERSONAL LIGHTS (if so
equipped)
Rear
Push the button as illustrated to turn the
light on or off.
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INTERIOR LIGHTS

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JVI0379X
REAR SPOT LIGHTS (if so
equipped)
Push the button as illustrated to turn the
light on or off.
SIC4357
INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL
SWITCH
ON switch
When the ON switchis pushed on, the
map lights and rear personal lights (if so
equipped) or rear spot light (if so equipped)
will illuminate. When the switch is turned off,
the lights will not illuminate, regardless of
the condition.
DOOR OFF switch
When the DOOR OFF switchis not
pushed on, the map lights and rear personal
lights (if so equipped) or rear spot light (if so
equipped) will illuminate under the following conditions:
.
ignition switch is switched to the OFF
position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. doors are unlocked by pushing the UN-
LOCK button on the Intelligent Key or
door handle request switch with the
ignition switch in the LOCK position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. any door is opened and then closed with
the ignition switch in the LOCK position
— remain on for about 15 seconds.
. any door is opened
— remain on while the door is opened. When the door is closed, the lights go
off.
When the DOOR OFF switch
is pushed
on, the map lights and rear personal lights (if
so equipped) or rear spot light (if so
equipped) will not illuminate under the above
condition. The map lights and rear personal
lights (if so equipped) or rear spot light (if so
equipped) can be turned on only with the ON
switch
.
The lights will also turn off after a period of
time when the lights remain illuminated
after the ignition switch has been pushed
to the OFF or LOCK position to prevent the
battery from becoming discharged.
When the “Lamp ON When Door Unlocks” is