
9-20Maintenance and schedules
Severe maintenance:.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Replace brake fluid.Replace transfer fluid.Replace differential gear oil
(1) Replace the drive belts if found damaged.
(2) Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal
and the switches.
(3) If operating mainly in dusty conditions, more
frequent maintenance may be required.
(4) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed,
change the engine oil and filter within two weeks
or less than 500 miles (800 km).
(5) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.

11-2
Child safety ........................................................... 1-18
Chimes
Audible reminders .......................................... 2-20
Seat belt warning light
and chime ............................................. 1-13, 2-14
Circuit breaker
Fusible link ....................................................... 8-18
Cleaning exterior and interior .................... 7-2, 7-5
Climate control
Automatic air conditioner ........................... 4-36
Clock ...................................................................... 2-31
Coat hooks ............................................................ 2-53
Cockpit ...................................................................... 2-3
Cold weather driving ........................................ 5-138
Compass .................................................................... 2-9
Console box ........................................................... 2-52
Coolant
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-5
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-4
Corrosion protection ............................................. 7-8
Courtesy light ....................................................... 2-60
Cruise control ....................................................... 5-70
Fixed speed cruise control (on
ICC system) .................................................... 5-88
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) ................. 5-72
Cruise indicator .................................................... 2-25
Cup holders ........................................................... 2-50
Current fuel consumption ................................. 2-29D
Daytime running light system .......................... 2-41
Defroster switch
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ............................................. 2-37
Dimensions ......................................................... 10-10
Direct Adaptive Steering ................................. 5-127
Distance Control Assist (DCA) ........................ 5-92
Distance to empty ............................................... 2-29
Drive belts .............................................................. 8-13
Drive positioner (See Memory seat) .............. 3-33
Driver assist system indicator .......................... 2-25
Driving
Cold weather driving ................................. 5-138
Driving with Automatic
Transmission (AT) .......................................... 5-16
Precautions when starting and driving ..... 5-4
E
ECO drive indicator light ................................... 2-19
ECO mode ............................................................. 5-22
ECO pedal system ............................................... 5-22
Economy
Fuel .................................................................. 5-123
Elapsed time ......................................................... 2-29
Elapsed time and trip odometer ..................... 2-29
Emergency Call (SOS) button .......................... 2-48
Emergency tire puncture repair kit .................... 6-5
Emission control information label ............... 10-12
Emission control system warranty ............... 10-21Engine
Before starting the engine .......................... 5-14
Break-in schedule ........................................ 5-122
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-5
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-7
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-4
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-6
Coolant temperature gauge ......................... 2-8
Emergency engine shut off ......................... 5-13
Engine block heater ................................... 5-139
Engine compartment check locations ........ 8-3
Engine cooling system ................................... 8-3
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-6
Engine oil and filter
replacement indicator ................................... 2-27
Engine oil and oil
filter recommendation .................................. 10-6
Engine serial number ................................. 10-12
Engine specifications ................................... 10-8
Engine start operation indicator ............... 2-23
If your vehicle overheats ............................. 6-13
Intercooler cooling system ............................ 8-5
Remote engine start ..................................... 3-19
Remote engine start
operation indicator ........................................ 2-23
Starting the engine ....................................... 5-15
Engine coolant temperature gauge .................. 2-8
Entry/exit function
Memory seat ................................................... 3-33

Event Data Recorders (EDR) ........................ 10-23
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ........................ 5-4
Explanation of scheduled
maintenance items ................................................. 9-5
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label .... 10-12
Filter
Air cleaner housing filter ............................. 8-15
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-7
Flashers (See hazard warning
flasher switch) ......................................................... 6-2
Flat tire ...................................................................... 6-3
Repairing flat tire (with emergency tire
puncture repair kit) .......................................... 6-5
Flat Tire - Visit dealer warning ....................... 2-24
Flat towing .......................................................... 10-19
Floor mat cleaning ................................................. 7-6
Floor mat installation ............................................ 7-6
Fluid
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-9
Brake fluid ......................................................... 8-9
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Engine coolant .................................................. 8-3
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-6
Intercooler coolant .......................................... 8-5
Window washer fluid .................................. 8-10
Fog light switch ................................................... 2-44
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) system
warning light ......................................................... 2-15Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) with
pedestrian detection system ......................... 5-103
Front passenger air bag and status light ..... 1-46
Front power seat adjustment ............................. 1-3
Front seat
Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3
Fuel
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Fuel economy ............................................... 5-123
Fuel information ........................................... 10-4
Fuel octane rating ........................................ 10-4
Fuel-filler cap .................................................. 3-25
Fuel-filler door ............................................... 3-25
Gauge .................................................................. 2-9
Fuel Efficient Driving Tips .............................. 5-122
Fuses ....................................................................... 8-17
Fusible links ........................................................... 8-18
G
Garage door opener
HomeLink®Universal Transceiver ............ 2-61
Gas cap ................................................................... 3-25
Gauge ......................................................................... 2-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge ............ 2-8
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 2-9
Odometer ............................................................ 2-7
Speedometer ...................................................... 2-7
Tachometer ....................................................... 2-8
Trip computer ................................................. 2-29
General maintenance ............................................. 9-2Glove box ............................................................... 2-51
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ........................... 6-2
Head restraints/headrests .................................. 1-7
Headlights
Aiming control (See Adaptive Front
lighting System (AFS)) ................................. 2-42
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-37
Heated seats ......................................................... 2-45
Heated steering wheel ....................................... 2-46
Heater
Engine block heater ................................... 5-139
Heater and air conditioner ................................ 4-34
High beam assist ................................................. 2-39
Hill start assist system ..................................... 5-135
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver .................. 2-61
Hood release ......................................................... 3-22
Hook
Coat hooks ...................................................... 2-53
Trunk hooks .................................................... 2-53
Horn ......................................................................... 2-44
I
Ignition switch
(Push-button) ................................................. 5-11
Immobilizer system .............................................. 2-33
Indicator
Vehicle information display ........................ 2-20
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Maintenance schedules ................................. 9-6
Outside the vehicle ......................................... 9-2
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-17
Standard maintenance ................................... 9-8
Under the hood and vehicle ......................... 9-4
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) ..................... 2-17
Map lights .............................................................. 2-58
Master warning light .............................. 2-14, 2-18
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .......... 3-3
Memory seat ......................................................... 3-33
Memory storage
Memory seat ................................................... 3-34
Meter
Trip computer ................................................. 2-29
Meters and gauges ................................................ 2-6
Instrument brightness control ................... 2-43
Mirror
Inside mirror .................................................... 3-29
Outside mirrors .............................................. 3-31
Vanity mirror ................................................... 3-33
Monitor
Around View
®Monitor ................................ 4-11
RearView Monitor ........................................... 4-3
Moonroof ............................................................... 2-56
Moving Object Detection (MOD) ................... 4-29
N
New vehicle break-in ........................................ 5-122
O
Odometer .................................................................. 2-7
Off-road recovery .................................................. 5-9
Oil
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-7
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-6
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-6
One touch unlock sensor (See Intelligent
Key system) .............................................................. 3-9
Operation
Indicators for operation ............................... 2-23
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-31
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-31
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ............... 6-13
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ............................................. 10-24
P
Panic alarm ............................................................ 3-17
Parking
Parking brake operation ............................. 5-20
Parking on hills ............................................. 5-126
Parking brake break-in ................................... 5-130
PERSONAL mode ............................................... 5-24
Phone
Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-42
Power
Power door lock ............................................... 3-4Power outlet ................................................... 2-47
Power steering system .............................. 5-127
Power windows ............................................. 2-54
Power moonroof ................................................. 2-56
Power steering warning light ........................... 2-18
Pre-crash seat belts with
comfort function .................................................. 1-14
Precautions
Braking precautions .................................... 5-129
Child restraints ............................................... 1-20
Cruise control ................................................. 5-70
Maintenance ..................................................... 8-2
Seat belt usage ............................................... 1-11
Supplemental restraint system .................. 1-38
When starting and driving ............................ 5-4
Predictive Forward Collision
Warning (PFCW) ............................................... 5-113
Push starting ......................................................... 6-12
Push-button ignition switch .............................. 5-11
R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-42
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ..................... 2-36
Rapid air pressure loss ....................................... 5-10
Readiness for inspection/maintenance
(I/M) test (US only) .......................................... 10-22
Rear seats ................................................................. 1-6
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................... 2-37
RearView Monitor ................................................. 4-3
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11-6
Recorders
Event data .................................................... 10-23
Registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................. 10-11
Remote engine start ........................................... 3-19
Remote keyless entry system .......................... 3-15
Repairing flat tire (with emergency tire
puncture repair kit) ................................................. 6-5
Reporting safety defects ................................. 10-21
Request switch (See Intelligent
Key system) .............................................................. 3-9
Roadside assistance program ............................. 6-2
Rollover ..................................................................... 5-9
Roof
Moonroof ......................................................... 2-57
Run-flat tires .......................................................... 6-4
S
Safety
Child seat belts ............................................... 1-18
Reporting safety defects .......................... 10-21
Seat adjustment
Front power seat adjustment ....................... 1-3
Front seats ......................................................... 1-3
Seat belt(s)
Child safety ..................................................... 1-18
Infants ............................................................... 1-18
Injured persons ............................................... 1-14
Larger children ............................................... 1-19
Pre-crash seat belts with comfort
function ............................................................ 1-14Precautions on seat belt usage .................. 1-11
Pregnant women ........................................... 1-14
Seat belt cleaning ............................................. 7-7
Seat belt extenders ....................................... 1-17
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-17
Seat belt warning light
and chime ............................................. 1-13, 2-14
Seat belts .......................................................... 1-11
Seat belts with pretensioners .................... 1-54
Small children .................................................. 1-18
Three-point type ............................................ 1-14
Seat(s)
Driver-side memory ...................................... 3-33
Heated seats ................................................... 2-45
Seats .................................................................... 1-2
Security system
Vehicle security system ................................ 2-32
Security system (INFINITI Vehicle
Immobilizer System)
Engine start ..................................................... 2-33
Servicing air conditioner .................................... 4-41
Shift lever
Shift lock release ........................................... 5-19
Shift lock release, Transmission ...................... 5-19
Shifting
Automatic Transmission (AT) ..................... 5-16
Side ventilators .................................................... 4-34
SNOW mode ......................................................... 5-22
Sonar settings .................................................... 5-137Sonar system ...................................................... 5-136
Camera aiding sonar function
(models with Around View
®Monitor) .... 4-24
Spare tire ............................................................... 10-9
Spark plugs ............................................................ 8-14
Speedometer ............................................................ 2-7
SPORT mode ........................................................ 5-22
SPORT+ mode ...................................................... 5-22
Standard maintenance ......................................... 9-8
STANDARD mode ............................................... 5-22
Starting
Before starting the engine .......................... 5-14
Jump starting .................................................. 8-13
Precautions when starting and driving ..... 5-4
Push starting ................................................... 6-12
Starting the engine ....................................... 5-15
Status light, Front passenger air bag ............ 1-46
Steering
Direct Adaptive Steering ........................... 5-127
Heated steering wheel ................................. 2-46
Power steering system .............................. 5-127
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................ 3-27
Storage ................................................................... 2-50
Storage box ........................................................... 2-52
Sun visors ............................................................... 3-29
Sunglasses holder ................................................ 2-51
Supplemental air bag warning labels ............. 1-55
Supplemental air bag warning light ... 1-55, 2-14
Supplemental restraint system ........................ 1-38
Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ............................................. 1-38

Switch
Autolight switch ............................................. 2-38
Emergency Call (SOS) button ................... 2-48
Fog light switch ............................................ 2-44
Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-37
Power door lock switch ................................. 3-5
Push-button ignition switch ....................... 5-11
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ............................................. 2-37
Turn signal switch ......................................... 2-43
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
off switch ........................................................ 2-44
T
Tachometer ............................................................. 2-8
Temperature gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge ............ 2-8
Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System)
Engine start ..................................................... 2-33
Three-way catalyst ................................................ 5-5
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-27
Tire
Flat Tire - Visit dealer warning ................. 2-24
Run-flat tires .................................................... 6-4
Sealant ................................................................ 6-5
Tire replacement indicator .......................... 2-27
Tire rotation ................................................... 8-34
Tire pressure
Low tire pressure warning light ................ 2-15
Tire Pressure Low - Add Air warning ........... 2-24Tires
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ............. 6-5
Flat tire ............................................................... 6-3
Low tire pressure
warning system ........................... 5-5, 6-3, 8-25
Run-flat tires .................................................. 8-32
Tire and Loading
information label ............................. 8-27, 10-13
Tire chains ....................................................... 8-34
Tire dressing ...................................................... 7-4
Tire pressure ................................................... 8-25
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) ........................... 5-5, 6-3, 8-25
Types of tires .................................................. 8-32
Uniform tire quality grading .................... 10-20
Wheel/tire size ............................................... 10-9
Wheels and tires ............................................ 8-25
Towing
Flat towing ................................................... 10-19
Tow truck towing .......................................... 6-14
Towing a trailer ........................................... 10-19
TPMS
Tire Pressure
Monitoring System .................... 5-5, 6-3, 8-25
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system
TPMS with Tire Inflation Indicator ............ 5-8
Trailer towing ..................................................... 10-19
Transceiver
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ............ 2-61
Transmission
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-9Driving with Automatic
Transmission (AT) .......................................... 5-16
Transmission shift lever lock release ....... 5-19
Transmitter (See remote keyless
entry system) ........................................................ 3-15
Traveling or registering in
another country ................................................. 10-11
Trip computer ....................................................... 2-29
Trip odometer ....................................................... 2-29
Trunk
Interior trunk lid release .............................. 3-24
Light ................................................................. 2-60
Trunk hooks .................................................... 2-53
Trunk lid ........................................................... 3-22
Trunk lid release switch ............................... 3-23
Trunk open request switch ......................... 3-23
Trunk release power cancel switch .......... 3-24
Turn signal switch ............................................... 2-43
U
Underbody cleaning ............................................... 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .......................... 10-20
V
Vanity mirror ......................................................... 3-33
Vanity mirror lights ............................................. 2-60
Variable voltage control system ..................... 8-13
Vehicle
Dimensions ................................................... 10-10
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ............ 6-16
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Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
off switch ........................................................ 2-44
Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) system ................................................ 5-132
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
warning light ................................................... 2-19
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ............. 10-11
Vehicle information display .............................. 2-20
Vehicle loading information ............................ 10-16
Vehicle security system ...................................... 2-32
Vehicle speedAverage speed ............................ 2-29
Ventilators ............................................................. 4-34
W
Walk-in mechanism ............................................... 1-5
Warning
Flat Tire - Visit dealer warning ................. 2-24
Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Indicators for operation (vehicle
information display) ...................................... 2-23
Power steering warning light ..................... 2-18
Predictive Forward Collision
Warning (PFCW) ......................................... 5-113
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) ........................... 5-5, 6-3, 8-25
Vehicle information display ........................ 2-20
Warning lights, indicator lights and
audible reminders .......................................... 2-12
Warning labels
Air bag warning labels ................................. 1-55Warning light
Air bag warning light ........................ 1-55, 2-14
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light ................................................... 2-15
Brake warning light ....................................... 2-13
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB)
system warning light .................................... 2-15
Low fuel warning light ................................. 2-15
Low tire pressure warning light ................ 2-15
Seat belt warning light
and chime ............................................. 1-13, 2-14
Warranty
Emission control system warranty ........ 10-21
Washer switch
Wiper and washer switch ........................... 2-34
Washing .................................................................... 7-2
Waxing ....................................................................... 7-2
Welcome light and farewell light function .... 3-10
Wheel/tire size ..................................................... 10-9
Wheels and tires .................................................. 8-25
Care of wheels .................................................. 7-3
Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels .................. 7-3
Cleaning bright wheels .................................. 7-4
Window washer fluid ......................................... 8-10
Window(s)
Automatic adjusting function .................... 2-55
Cleaning ............................................................... 7-3
Power windows ............................................. 2-54
Wiper
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ............... 2-36
Wiper and washer switch ........................... 2-34Wiper blades ................................................... 8-15
Wiper and washer switch ................................. 2-34