2021 INFINITI QX80 horn

0-10Illustrated table of contents
WAA0133X
1. Side ventilator (P.4-27)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)
3. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.6-2)
4. Center ventilator (P.4-27)
5. Upper touch screen display (upper dis-play) (See INFINITI InTouch
TMOwner’s Manual.)
— Around View
®Monitor (P.4-3)
— Navigation system (See INFINITI
InTouch
TMOwner’s Manual.) 6. Lower touch screen display (lower dis-
play) (See INFINITI InTouch
TMOwner’s
Manual.)
7. Heater and air conditioner control (P.4-28)
— Heated seats switch (P.2-48)
— Climate controlled seats switch (if so
equipped) (P.2-50)
— Defroster switch (P.2-39)
8. Front passenger air bag status light (P.1-60)
9. Audio system (See INFINITI InTouch
TM
Owner’s Manual.)
10. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-52)
11. Fuse box (P.8-20)
12. Parking brake (P.5-22)
13. Hood release handle (P.3-21)
14. Steering wheel — Horn (P.2-48)
— Driver supplemental air bag (P.1-52)
— Power steering system (P.5-123)
15. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-12)
16. Front console — Power outlet (P.2-56)
— USB connection port (See Infiniti
InTouch Owner’s Manual.)
INSTRUMENT PANEL

2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit ........................................................................\
......... 2-3
Instrument panel ............................................................... 2-5
Meters and gauges .......................................................... 2-6Speedometer and odometer ..................................... 2-7
Tachometer ................................................................... 2-8
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................... 2-8
Fuel gauge ..................................................................... 2-9
Engine oil pressure gauge ......................................... 2-9
Voltmeter ..................................................................... 2-10
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders ........................................................................\
... 2-11 Checking lights ........................................................... 2-12
Warning/indicator lights (red) ............................... 2-12
Warning/indicator lights (yellow) ......................... 2-15
Warning/indicator lights (other) ........................... 2-19
Audible reminders ..................................................... 2-19
Vehicle information display .......................................... 2-20 Operational indicators ............................................. 2-24
Trip computer ............................................................. 2-31
Clock and outside air temperature ....................... 2-33
Security systems ............................................................. 2-34 Vehicle Security System .......................................... 2-34
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .................. 2-35
Wiper and washer switch ............................................. 2-36 Washer operation ..................................................... 2-37 Rain-sensing auto wiper system ........................ 2-38
Rear window wiper and washer operation ..... 2-39
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ............................................................. 2-39 Rear window and outside mirror defroster ..... 2-39
Headlight and turn signal switch .............................. 2-40
Headlight switch .................................................... 2-40
Headlight washer (if so equipped) ..................... 2-45
Instrument brightness control ............................. 2-46
Turn signal switch ................................................... 2-46
Fog light switch ....................................................... 2-47
Heated steering wheel ................................................. 2-47
Horn ........................................................................\
.......... 2-48
Heated seats .................................................................. 2-48 Front ........................................................................\
... 2-49
Rear (if so equipped) ............................................. 2-50
Climate controlled seats (if so equipped) ............... 2-50
Warning systems switch .............................................. 2-52
SNOW mode switch ..................................................... 2-52
TOW mode switch ......................................................... 2-53
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......... 2-53
Rear door alert ................................................................ 2-54 Turning the rear door alert
system ON/OFF ..................................................... 2-54
System operation .................................................... 2-55

WAA0133X
1. Side ventilator
2. Meters and gauges
3. Hazard warning flasher switch
4. Center ventilator5. Upper touch screen display (upper dis-
play)
— Around View
®Monitor
— Navigation system
6. Lower touch screen display (lower dis- play) 7. Heater and air conditioner control
— Heated seats switch
— Climate controlled seats switch (if so
equipped)
— Defroster switch
8. Front passenger air bag status light
9. Audio system
10. Front passenger supplemental air bag
11. Fuse box
12. Parking brake
13. Hood release handle
14. Steering wheel — Horn
— Driver supplemental air bag
— Power steering system
15. Push-button ignition switch
16. Front console — Power outlet
— USB connection port
17. Cup holder/Tray
18. Glove box
Instruments and controls2-5
INSTRUMENT PANEL

5. Confirm that the security indicator lightcomes on. The security indicator light
stays on for about 30 seconds. The
vehicle security system is now pre-
armed. After about 30 seconds the
vehicle security system automatically
shifts into the armed phase. The security
light begins to flash once every approxi-
mately 3 seconds. If, during this 30-
second pre-arm time period, the door is
unlocked, or the ignition switch is pushed
to ACC or ON, the system will not arm.
Even when the driver and/or passengers
are in the vehicle, the system will activate
with all doors, hood, and liftgate locked
with the ignition switch in the LOCK
position. When pushing the ignition switch
to the ACC or ON position, the system will
be released.
Vehicle security system activation
The vehicle security system will give the
following alarm:
. The headlights blink and the horn sounds
intermittently.
. The alarm automatically turns off after
approximately 50 seconds. However, the
alarm reactivates if the vehicle is tam-
pered with again. The alarm is activated by:
.
Unlocking the door or opening the lift-
gate without using the button on the
Intelligent Key, the door handle request
switch or the mechanical key. (Even if the
door is opened by releasing the door
inside lock knob, the alarm will activate.)
. Opening the hood.
How to stop an activated alarm
The alarm will stop when a door is unlocked
by pushing the unlock button on the Intelli-
gent Key, the door handle request switch or
using the mechanical key, or when the
ignition switch is pushed to the ACC or ON
position.
If the system does not operate as described
above, it is recommended you have it
checked by an INFINITI retailer.
INFINITI VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER
SYSTEM
The INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System
will not allow the engine to start without
the use of the registered Intelligent Key.
Never leave these keys in the vehicle.
FCC Notice:
For USA:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
NOTE:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
For Canada:
This device complies with Industry Canada
licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation
is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference,
and (2) this device must accept any inter-
ference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
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2-48Instruments and controls
indicator light will turn off.
NOTE:
If the surface temperature of the steering
wheel is above 68°F (20°C) when the switch
is turned on, the system will not heat the
steering wheel. This is not a malfunction.
SIC4444
To sound the horn, push the center pad area
of the steering wheel.
WARNING
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so
could affect proper operation of the
supplemental front air bag system. Tam-
pering with the supplemental front air
bag system may result in serious perso-
nal injury.
WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use the
seat heater if you or the occupants
cannot monitor elevated seat tempera-
tures or have an inability to feel pain in
body parts that contact the seat. Use of
the seat heater by such people could
result in serious injury.
CAUTION
.The battery could run down if the
seat heater is operated while the
engine is not running.
. Do not use the seat heater for
extended periods or when no one is
using the seat.
. Do not put anything on the seat
which insulates heat, such as a blan-
ket, cushion, seat cover, etc. Other-
wise, the seat may become
overheated.
. Do not place anything hard or heavy
on the seat or pierce it with a pin or
similar object. This may result in
damage to the heater.
HORN HEATED SEATS

alert switch again. The rear door alert switch
indicator light will go off.
When the system is turned ON:
.The system is activated when a rear door
is opened and closed within 10 minutes
of the vehicle being driven. For additional
information, refer to “System operation”
(P.2-55).
. If a rear door is opened and closed but
the vehicle is not driven within approxi-
mately 10 minutes, the system will not
be activated. A rear door must be opened
and closed and the vehicle driven within
10 minutes for the system to be acti-
vated.
NOTE:
. When turning on or off the system, the
system will retain current settings even
if the engine is restarted.
. If the battery terminal is disconnected
and connected after the system is
turned on, the system will be turned
off and initialized. To use the rear door
alert system after the battery terminal
is disconnected and connected for servi-
cing by the customer or an INFINITI
retailer, push the rear door alert switch
to turn on the system.SYSTEM OPERATION
When the rear door alert system is activated
and the driver exits the vehicle after arriving
at a destination:
. When the driver places the vehicle in the
P (Park) position, a message appears in
the vehicle information display for a
driver to select “Dismiss” or “Disable
Alert” if desired.
. With the system enabled, when the driver
exits the vehicle, an audible alert (horn
sound) will occur unless a rear door is
opened and closed within a short time to
deactivate the alert.
. If the doors are locked before the alert is
deactivated by opening a rear door, the
horn will sound.
. If the system is activated but the liftgate
is opened before opening a rear door, the
audible horn alert will be delayed until
after the liftgate is closed.
. If the audible horn alert occurs, a mes-
sage will also appear in the vehicle
information display that states, “Check
Rear Seat for all articles”.
WAC0142X
HOW TO TEMPORARILY DIS-
ABLE THE REAR DOOR ALERT
SYSTEM
Perform the following operations to tem-
porarily disable the rear door alert system.
When the driver places the vehicle in the P
(Park) position, a message appears in the
vehicle information display for a driver to
select “Dismiss” or “Disable Alert” if desired.
. Using
switch, a driver can select
“Dismiss” to clear the display for a period
of time. If no selection is made, this
message automatically turns off after a
period of time.
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2-56Instruments and controls
.Usingswitch, a driver can select
“Disable Alert” to disable the horn alert
for the remainder of the current trip.
WARNING
. There may be times when there is an
object or passenger in the rear seat(s)
but the audible alert does not sound.
For example, this may occur if rear
seat passengers enter or exit the
vehicle during a trip.
. The system does not directly detect
objects or passengers in the rear seat
(s). Instead, it can detect when a rear
door is opened and closed, indicating
that there may be something in the
rear seat(s).
NOTE:
There may be times when the horn sounds
but there are no objects or passengers in the
rear seat(s).
CAUTION
. Use power outlet with the engine
running to avoid discharging the
vehicle battery.
. Avoid using power outlet when the
air conditioner, headlights or rear
window defroster is on.
. Before inserting or disconnecting a
plug, be sure the electrical accessory
being used is turned OFF.
. When not in use, be sure to close the
cap. Do not allow water or any liquid
to contact the outlet.
WAC0172X
Instrument panel
SIC4456
Back side of front console
POWER OUTLET

When you carry the Intelligent Key with you,
you can lock or unlock all doors by pushing
the door handle request switch (driver’s or
front passenger’s)
or the liftgate request
switchwithin the range of operation.
When you lock or unlock the doors or the
liftgate, the hazard indicator will flash and
the horn (or the outside chime) will sound as
a confirmation. For details, see “Setting
hazard indicator and horn mode” (P.3-17).
Welcome light and farewell light
function
When you lock or unlock the doors including
the liftgate, the parking lights, tail lights and
the license plate light will illuminate for a
period of time. The welcome light and fare-
well light function can be disabled. For
information about disabling the welcome
light and farewell light function, it is recom-
mended you see an INFINITI retailer.
Locking doors and fuel-filler door
1. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position, push the ignition switch to the
OFF position and make sure you carry
the Intelligent Key with you.*1
2. Close all the doors.*2
3. Push the door handle request switch (driver’s or front passenger’s)
or the
liftgate request switchwhile carrying the Intelligent Key with you.*3
4. All the doors and fuel-filler door will lock.
5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the outside chime sounds twice.
*1: Doors will lock with the Intelligent Key
while the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position.
*2: Doors will not lock with the Intelligent
Key while any door is open.
*3: Doors will not lock by pushing the door
handle request switch with the Intelligent
Key inside the vehicle.
However, when an Intelligent Key is inside
the vehicle, doors can be locked with another
registered Intelligent Key.
CAUTION
. After locking the doors using the
request switch, make sure that the
doors have been securely locked by
operating the door handles.
. When locking the doors using the
request switch, make sure to have the
Intelligent Key in your possession
before operating the request switch
to prevent the Intelligent Key from
being left in the vehicle. .
The request switch is operational
only when the Intelligent Key has
been detected by the Intelligent Key
system.
Lockout protection:
To prevent the Intelligent Key from being
accidentally locked in the vehicle, lockout
protection is equipped with the Intelligent
Key system.
When the driver’s side door is open, the
doors are locked, and then the Intelligent
Key is put inside the vehicle and all the doors
are closed; the lock will automatically unlock
and the door buzzer sounds.
NOTE:
The doors may not lock when the Intelligent
Key is in the same hand that is operating the
request switch to lock the door. Put the
Intelligent Key in a purse, pocket or your
other hand.
CAUTION
The lockout protection may not function
under the following conditions:
. When the Intelligent Key is placed on
top of the instrument panel.
Pre-driving checks and adjustments3-11