2023 INFINITI Q50 key

9-16Maintenance and schedules
85,000 Miles/102 Months/
136,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Perform tire rotation (1)
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)
(1) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
90,000 Miles/108 Months/
144,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Inspect brake lines and cables.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect drive belts (1).Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Inspect stop lamp switch and brake pedal
position switch (2)
.Inspect transfer fluid.Inspect differential gear oil.Replace air cleaner filter (3).Replace engine oil and filter (4).Replace In-cabin microfilter.Replace Intelligent Key battery.Perform tire rotation (5) 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
(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 as soon as
possible. After replacing the engine oil, reset the
display.
(5) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.

9-18Maintenance and schedules
105,000 Miles/126 Months/
168,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Replace In-cabin microfilter.Replace Intelligent Key battery.Perform tire rotation (1).Replace spark plugs (2) (3).Replace engine coolant* (4)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)
(1) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
(2) Performed based on the number of miles only.
(3) Replace spark plug when the plug gap exceeds
0.043 in (1.1 mm) even if within specified periodic
replacement mileage.
(4) First replacement interval is 105,000 miles
(168,000 km) or 84 months. After first replace-
ment, replace every 75,000 miles (120,000 km)
or 60 months.
*: Maintenance items and intervals with "*" are
recommended by INFINITI for reliable vehicle
operation. The owner need not perform such
maintenance in order to maintain the emission
warranty or manufacturer recall liability. Other
maintenance items and intervals are required.
110,000 Miles/132 Months/
176,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Inspect brake lines and cables.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect drive belts (1).Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Inspect stop lamp switch and brake pedal
position switch (2)
.Inspect transfer fluid.Inspect differential gear oil.Replace engine oil and filter (3).Perform tire rotation (4)

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
(1) Replace the drive belts if found damaged.
(2) Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal
and the switches.
(3) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed,
change the engine oil and filter as soon as
possible. After replacing the engine oil, reset the
display.
(4) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
115,000 Miles/138 Months/
184,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Perform tire rotation (1)
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)
(1) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
120,000 Miles/144 Months/
192,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Inspect brake lines and cables.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect drive belts (1).Inspect EVAP vapor lines and fuel lines.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect stop lamp switch and brake pedal
position switch (2)
.Inspect transfer fluid.Inspect differential gear oil.Replace air cleaner filter (3).Replace brake fluid.Replace engine oil and filter (4).Replace In-cabin microfilter.Replace Intelligent Key battery.Perform tire rotation (5)
Maintenance and schedules9-19

11 Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ................... 5-129
Active Lane Control ............................................ 5-25
Active noise cancellation ................................. 5-142
Active sound enhancement ............................ 5-142
Active trace control .......................................... 5-132
Air bag systemFront-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ..................... 1-57
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag system ..................... 1-57
Air bag warning labels ....................................... 1-60
Air bag warning light .............................. 1-60, 2-13
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-15
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation ............................ 4-37
Air conditioner service ................................ 4-43
Air conditioner specification label ......... 10-13
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ....................... 4-43
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
oil recommendations .................................... 10-7
Automatic air conditioner .......................... 4-38
DUAL mode setting ...................................... 4-41
Heater and air conditioner .......................... 4-37
Servicing air conditioner ............................. 4-43
Air deflectors ...................................................... 10-16 Alarm
How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) ............................................. 2-31
Alcohol, drugs and driving ................................ 5-10
Android Auto .......................................................... 4-2
Antenna ................................................................. 4-44
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ................... 5-129
Appearance care
Exterior appearance care ............................... 7-2
Interior appearance care ................................ 7-5
Apple CarPlay
®...................................................... 4-2
Armrest ...................................................................... 1-7
Around View
®Monitor ...................................... 4-12
Audible reminders ................................................ 2-18
Autolight system .................................................. 2-36
Automatic
Automatic air conditioner .......................... 4-38
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-9
Driving with automatic transmission ....... 5-16
Automatic door locks ............................................ 3-5
Automatic seat positioner ................................ 3-33
Avoiding collision and rollover ............................ 5-9
B
Back-up Collision Intervention (BCI) .............. 5-63
Battery .................................................................... 8-11 Battery replacement, Intelligent Key ......... 3-2
Battery saver system ................................... 2-40
Intelligent Key ................................................. 8-19 Variable voltage control system ............... 8-13
Before starting the engine ................................ 5-14
Belts (See drive belts) ......................................... 8-13
Blind Spot Intervention
®(BSI) ......................... 5-50
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) .............................. 5-40
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ............. 5-129
Brake fluid ...................................................... 8-10
Brake force distribution ............................. 5-131
Brake system ............................................... 5-128
Parking brake operation ............................. 5-20
Brake warning light .............................................. 2-11
Break-in schedule .............................................. 5-122
Bulb check/instrument panel ............................ 2-11
Bulb replacement ................................................. 8-22
C
Camera aiding sonar function ......................... 4-26
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ....................... 10-2
Car phone or CB radio ....................................... 4-45
Card holder ............................................................ 2-52
Catalytic converter Three-way catalyst ......................................... 5-5
Changing intercooler coolant ............................. 8-6
Chassis control ................................................... 5-134
Check tire pressure warning ............................. 2-22
Checking intercooler coolant level .................... 8-6

11-4
Indicators for operation (vehicle
information display) ............................................ 2-21
INFINITI Drive Mode Selector ......................... 5-21
INFINITI InTouch Owner’s Manual .................. 4-2
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ............ 2-31Engine start ..................................................... 2-31
Inside mirror .......................................................... 3-29
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ............. 10-23
Instrument brightness control ......................... 2-42
Instrument panel ..................................................... 2-5
Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) ............... 5-123
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) ....................... 5-75
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system
ON indicator ......................................................... 2-23
Intelligent Key .......................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key system ........................................... 3-6
Battery replacement ..................................... 8-19
Key operating range ....................................... 3-8
Key operation ................................................... 3-9
Warning signals .............................................. 3-13
Intercooler cooling system .................................. 8-5
Interior light control switch .............................. 2-59
Interior light replacement .................................. 8-23
Interior lights ......................................................... 2-58
Interior trunk lid release .................................... 3-24
ISOFIX child restraint ......................................... 1-24
J
Jump starting ........................................................... 6-5
K
Keyless entry (See remote keyless
entry system) ........................................................ 3-15
Keys ........................................................................\
.... 3-2 For Intelligent Key system ............................ 3-6
L
LabelsAir bag warning labels ................................. 1-60
Air conditioner specification label ......... 10-13
Emission control information label ........ 10-12
Engine serial number ................................. 10-12
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.
certification label ........................................ 10-12
Tire and Loading
information label ............................. 8-28, 10-13
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ....... 10-11
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)/Lane
Departure Prevention (LDP) ............................ 5-33
LATCH system ..................................................... 1-24
License plate Installing front license plate .................... 10-15
Light
Air bag warning light .................................... 1-60
Bulb replacement ........................................... 8-22
Fog light switch ............................................. 2-43
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-36
Interior light control switch ........................ 2-59
Interior lights ................................................... 2-58
Map lights ........................................................ 2-58 Personal lights ................................................ 2-58
Replacement ................................................... 8-22
Trunk light ...................................................... 2-60
Vanity mirror lights ...................................... 2-60
Lights Exterior and interior light replacement .... 8-23
Loading information (See vehicle
loading information) ......................................... 10-17
Lock Automatic door locks ..................................... 3-5
Door locks .......................................................... 3-4
Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Trunk lid ........................................................... 3-22
Locking with mechanical key ............................. 3-4
Log-in function .................................................... 3-15
Loose Fuel Cap warning ....................... 2-22, 3-27
Low fuel warning light ....................................... 2-14
Low outside temperature warning ................. 2-23
Low tire pressure warning light ...................... 2-14
Low tire pressure warning system (See Tire
Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)) ............................................... 5-5, 6-3, 8-26
M
Maintenance Battery .............................................................. 8-11
General maintenance ...................................... 9-2
Indicators for maintenance (vehicle
information display) ...................................... 2-25
Inside the vehicle ............................................. 9-3
Maintenance precautions .............................. 8-2

Maintenance requirements ........................... 9-2
Maintenance schedules ................................. 9-6
Outside the vehicle ......................................... 9-2
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-19
Standard maintenance ................................... 9-8
Under the hood and vehicle ......................... 9-4
Maintenance schedules ........................................ 9-6
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) .................... 2-15
Map lights .............................................................. 2-58
Master warning light ............................... 2-12, 2-16
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .......... 3-3
Memory seat ......................................................... 3-33
Memory storage
Memory seat ................................................... 3-33
Meter
Trip computer ................................................. 2-27
Meters and gauges ................................................ 2-6 Instrument brightness control ................... 2-42
Mirror
Inside mirror .................................................... 3-29
Outside mirrors ............................................. 3-30
Vanity mirror ................................................... 3-32
Monitor Around View
®Monitor ................................ 4-12
RearView Monitor ........................................... 4-3
Moonroof ............................................................... 2-56
Moving Object Detection (MOD) ................... 4-31
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 ............................... 8-7
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-7
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 10-7
One touch unlock sensor (See Intelligent
Key system) .............................................................. 3-9
Operation Indicators for operation ............................... 2-21
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-29
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-30
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats .................. 6-7
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ............................................. 10-24
P
Panic alarm ............................................................ 3-17
Parking Parking brake operation ............................. 5-20
Parking on hills ............................................. 5-125
Parking brake break-in .................................... 5-129 Personal lights ...................................................... 2-58
PERSONAL mode ............................................... 5-24
Phone
Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-45
Power Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Power outlet ................................................... 2-46
Power steering system .............................. 5-126
Power windows ............................................. 2-53
Power moonroof ................................................. 2-56
Power steering warning light ........................... 2-16
Pre-crash seat belts with
comfort function ................................................... 1-15
Precautions Braking precautions ................................... 5-128
Child restraints ............................................... 1-22
Cruise control ................................................. 5-72
Maintenance ..................................................... 8-2
Seat belt usage .............................................. 1-12
Supplemental restraint system .................. 1-42
When starting and driving ............................ 5-4
Predictive Forward Collision
Warning (PFCW) ............................................... 5-113
Push starting ............................................................ 6-7
Push-button ignition switch .............................. 5-11R
Radio Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-45
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ..................... 2-34
Rapid air pressure loss .......................................... 5-9
11-5

11-6
Readiness for inspection/maintenance
(I/M) test (US only) .......................................... 10-23
Rear door lockChild safety rear door lock ........................... 3-6
Rear seats ................................................................. 1-5
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................... 2-35
RearView Monitor ................................................. 4-3
Recorders Event data .................................................... 10-24
Registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................. 10-11
Remote engine start ........................................... 3-19
Remote keyless entry system .......................... 3-15
Reporting safety defects ................................ 10-22
Request switch (See Intelligent
Key system) .............................................................. 3-9
Roadside assistance program ............................. 6-2
Rollover ..................................................................... 5-9
Roof Moonroof ......................................................... 2-56
Run-flat tires .......................................................... 6-4
S
Safety Child seat belts ............................................... 1-20
Reporting safety defects .......................... 10-22
Seat adjustment Front power seat adjustment ....................... 1-3
Front seats ......................................................... 1-3 Seat belt(s)
Child safety ..................................................... 1-20
Infants ............................................................... 1-20
Injured persons ............................................... 1-15
Larger children ............................................... 1-21
Pre-crash seat belts with comfort
function ............................................................ 1-15
Precautions on seat belt usage ................. 1-12
Pregnant women ........................................... 1-15
Seat belt cleaning ............................................. 7-7
Seat belt extenders ....................................... 1-19
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-19
Seat belt warning light
and chime ............................................. 1-14, 2-12
Seat belts ......................................................... 1-12
Seat belts with pretensioners .................... 1-59
Shoulder belt height adjustment ............... 1-18
Small children .................................................. 1-21
Three-point type ............................................ 1-16
Seat(s) Driver-side memory ...................................... 3-33
Heated seats .................................................. 2-44
Seats .................................................................... 1-2
Security system Vehicle security system ............................... 2-30
Security system (INFINITI Vehicle
Immobilizer System) Engine start ..................................................... 2-31
Servicing air conditioner .................................... 4-43
Shift lever Shift lock release ........................................... 5-19 Shift lock release, Transmission ...................... 5-19
Shifting
Automatic transmission ............................... 5-16
Shoulder belt height adjustment ..................... 1-18
SNOW mode ......................................................... 5-22
Sonar system Camera aiding sonar function
(models with Around View
®Monitor) ..... 4-26
Front and rear sonar system .................... 5-135
Sonar system settings ...................................... 5-136
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 ...................................................... 6-7
Starting the engine ....................................... 5-15
Status light, Front passenger air bag ............ 1-50
Steering
Direct Adaptive Steering ........................... 5-126
Heated steering wheel ................................. 2-46
Power steering system .............................. 5-126
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................ 3-27
Storage ................................................................... 2-49
Storage box ........................................................... 2-52

Sun visors ............................................................... 3-29
Sunglasses holder ................................................ 2-50
Supplemental air bag warning labels ............. 1-60
Supplemental air bag warning light ... 1-60, 2-13
Supplemental restraint system ........................ 1-42Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ............................................. 1-42
Switch Autolight switch ............................................. 2-36
Emergency Call (SOS) button .................... 2-47
Fog light switch ............................................. 2-43
Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-36
Ignition switch ................................................ 5-16
Power door lock switch ................................. 3-5
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ............................................. 2-35
Turn signal switch ......................................... 2-42
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 ..................................................... 2-31
Thigh extension ....................................................... 1-5
Three-way catalyst ................................................ 5-5
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-27 Tire
Flat Tire - Visit dealer warning ................. 2-22
Run-flat tires .................................................... 6-4
Tire replacement indicator .......................... 2-25
Tire rotation .................................................... 8-35
Tire pressure Low tire pressure warning light ................ 2-14
Tire Pressure Low - Add Air warning ........... 2-22
Tires Flat tire ............................................................... 6-3
Low tire pressure warning
system ............................................ 5-5, 6-3, 8-26
Run-flat tires .................................................. 8-33
Tire and Loading information
label .................................................... 8-28, 10-13
Tire chains ....................................................... 8-34
Tire dressing ...................................................... 7-4
Tire pressure ................................................... 8-26
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) ........................... 5-5, 6-3, 8-26
Types of tires .................................................. 8-32
Uniform tire quality grading .................... 10-20
Wheel/tire size ............................................... 10-9
Wheels and tires ............................................ 8-26
Towing
Flat towing ................................................... 10-20
Tow truck towing ............................................ 6-8
Towing a trailer ........................................... 10-20
TPMS Tire Pressure Monitoring
System ........................................... 5-5, 6-3, 8-26 TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system
TPMS with Tire Inflation Indicator ............ 5-8
Trailer towing .................................................... 10-20
Transceiver
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ............ 2-61
Transmission
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-9
Driving with automatic transmission ....... 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 ....................................................... 2-27
Trip odometer ....................................................... 2-27
Trunk
Interior trunk lid release .............................. 3-24
Light ................................................................. 2-60
Pass-through ..................................................... 1-7
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 ............................................... 2-42
U
Underbody cleaning ............................................... 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .......................... 10-20
11-7