trunk release INFINITI G-CONVERTIBLE 2010 User Guide

Locking doors and fuel-filler door
1. Push the ignition switch to the OFF posi-tion and make sure you carry the Intelli-
gent Key with you.*1
2. Close all the doors.*2
3. Push the LOCK
button1on the
Intelligent Key.
4. All the doors and fuel-filler door will lock.
5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the horn chirps once.
*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. Operate the door
handles to confirm that the doors have been
securely locked.
Unlocking doors and fuel-filler door
1. Push the UNLOCKbutton2on the
Intelligent Key once.
2. The hazard indicator flashes once. The driver’s door and fuel-filler door will un-
lock.
3. Push the UNLOCK
button on the
Intelligent Key again within 5 seconds. 4. The hazard indicator flashes once again.
All the doors will unlock.
All doors will be locked automatically unless
one of the following operations is performed
within 1 minute after pushing the UNLOCK but-
ton on the Intelligent Key while the doors are
locked. If during this 1-minute time period, the
UNLOCK button on the Intelligent Key is
pushed, all doors will be locked automatically
after another 1 minute.
●Opening any door
● Pushing the ignition switch
● Inserting the Intelligent Key into the Intelli-
gent Key port. During this 1 minute time
period, if the UNLOCK
button on the
Intelligent key is pushed, all doors will be
locked automatically after another 1 minute.
Opening windows
The UNLOCKbutton operation also al-
lows you to open the window that is equipped
with the automatic open function. This function
will not operate while the window timer is
activated or the windows need to be initialized.
(See “POWER WINDOWS” in the “2. Instruments
and controls” section.) To open the window, push the UNLOCK
button2on the Intelligent Key for
about 3
seconds after the door is unlocked.
To stop opening, release the UNLOCK
button.
If the window open operation is stopped on the
way while pushing the UNLOCK
button,
release and push the UNLOCK
button
again until the window opens completely.
Window cannot be closed using the Intelligent
Key.
The door window can also be operated by
turning the mechanical key in a door lock. (See
“DOORS” earlier in this section.)
Opening trunk lid
1. Push the TRUNK3button on the
Intelligent key for more than 1 second.
2. The trunk will unlatch.
3. Raise the trunk lid to open the trunk.
Using panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threatened,
you may activate the alarm to call attention as
follows:
1. Push the PANICbutton4on the
key for more than 1 second.
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4. Push the OPEN side of the retractablehard top operating switch and hold it until
the retractable hard top is fully opened.
●When the OPEN side of the retractable
hard top operating switch is pushed a
beep sounds.
● “ROOF IN OPERATION” is displayed on the
dot matrix liquid crystal display while the
retractable hard top is in motion.
● The windows will automatically be fully
opened.
5. Release the switch when the retractable hard top is fully opened.
●When the retractable hard top is fully
opened, a beep sounds.
● “ROOF OPEN” is displayed on the dot
matrix liquid crystal display when the
retractable hard top is fully opened.
CAUTION
Be sure to fully open or fully close the retract-
able hard top and do not stop using the operat-
ing switch half way through the roof opening or
closing process. If the retractable hard top is
only partially opened, significant damage to
the retractable hard top could occur.
CLOSING THE RETRACTABLE HARD
TOP
1. Make sure the trunk lid is securely closed before operating the retractable hard top.
2. Apply the parking brake and move the selector lever to the P (Park) position (for
the automatic transmission models) or
the shift lever to the N (Neutral) position
(for the manual transmission models).
3. Start the engine. 4. Push the CLOSE side of the retractable
hard top operating switch and hold it until
the retractable hard top is fully closed.
●When the CLOSE side of the retractable
hard top operating switch is pushed a
beep sounds.
● “ROOF IN OPERATION” is displayed on the
dot matrix liquid crystal display while the
retractable hard top is in motion.
● The windows will automatically be fully
opened.
5. Release the switch when the retractable hard top is fully closed.
●When the retractable hard top is fully
closed, a beep sounds.
● “ROOF CLOSED” is displayed on the dot
matrix liquid crystal display when the
retractable hard top is fully closed.
IF THE RETRACTABLE HARD TOP DOES
NOT OPEN OR CLOSE ELECTRICALLY
If you cannot operate the retractable hard top
with the operating switch, first check whether
all the following operating conditions are satis-
fied.
● The vehicle is stopped
● The engine is running
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●The separator is fixed in the position sepa-
rating the roof storage area and the trunk
room
● Make sure that no objects interfere with the
rear parcel shelf, the side flaps and the
retractable hard top.
● The trunk lid is closed
If the retractable hard top still does not move
under the above conditions or has any system
malfunction, see an INFINITI retailer as soon as
possible.
WARNING
● Do not drive with the retractable hard top
partially opened.
● When the buzzer continuously sounds while
the vehicle is being driven, immediately park
the car in a safe location and check that the
retractable hard top is not partially open
● If the retractable hard top cannot be oper-
ated properly, see an INFINITI retailer as
soon as possible to have your vehicle
checked.OPERATING THE RETRACTABLE HARD
TOP USING THE INTELLIGENT KEY
The retractable hard top can be opened using
the request switch. This operation cannot close
the retractable hard top.
Opening the retractable hard top
Carry the Intelligent Key with you. Push the door
handle request switch (driver’s or passenger’s)
Aand hold it until the retractable hard top is
fully open.
INITIALIZING OF THE RETRACTABLE
HARD TOP
After replacing the battery or when repeating
open and close operations without fully open-
ing or closing the retractable hard top, the
retractable hard top may not operate normally.
If this situation occurs, perform initialization of
the retractable hard top according to the follow-
ing procedures.
1. Start the engine.
2. Push the OPEN side of the retractable
hard top operating switch and hold it.
3. Release the OPEN side of the retractable hard top operating switch when the beep
sounds once. The initialization of the re-
tractable hard top is complete.
If the beep sounds twice when releasing the
OPEN side of the retractable hard top operating
switch during the initialization, repeat the pro-
cedures from step 2.
CAUTION
After the initialization, if the retractable hard
top does not operate normally, immediately
contact INFINITI retailer for an inspection.
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WARNING
●Do not drive with the trunk lid open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases to be
drawn into the vehicle. See “EXHAUST GAS
(carbon monoxide)” in the “5. Starting and
driving” section of this manual.
● Closely supervise children when they are
around cars to prevent them from playing
and becoming locked in the trunk where they
could be seriously injured. Keep the car
locked, with the trunk closed, when not in
use, and prevent children’s access to Intelli-
gent Keys.
CAUTION
The mechanisms that operate the retractable
hard top are installed in the trunk lid. For this
reason, the trunk lid is heavier than those on
most vehicles. Opening and closing the trunk
may take more effort than conventional trunk
lids. The additional effort is normal for this
vehicle.
TRUNK LID RELEASE SWITCH
The trunk lid release switchAis located on the
instrument panel.
To open the trunk lid, push the release switch
down as illustrated. To close, push the trunk lid
down.
You can open the trunk lid with Intelligent Key.
(See “INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM” page 3-6 or
“REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM” earlier in
this section.)
TRUNK OPEN REQUEST SWITCH
The trunk lid can be opened by pushing the
trunk open request switch
Awhen the Intelli-
gent Key is within the operating range of the
trunk lock/unlock function regardless of the
inside lock knob position. (See “INTELLIGENT
KEY SYSTEM” earlier in this section.)
AUTO CLOSURE
If the trunk lid is pulled down to a partly open
position, the trunk lid will pull itself to the
closed position.
Do not apply excessive force when the auto clo-
sure is operating. Excessive force applied may
cause the mechanism to malfunction.
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CAUTION
●The trunk lid will automatically close from a
partly open position. To avoid pinching,
keep hands and fingers away from trunk lid
opening.
● Do not let children operate the trunk lid.
TRUNK RELEASE POWER CANCEL
SWITCH
When the switch located inside the glove box is
in the OFF position
A, the power to the trunk
lid will be canceled and the trunk lid cannot be
opened by the trunk lid release switch, the
trunk open request switch with the Intelligent
Key carried with you or the TRUNK button on the
Intelligent Key.
When you have to leave the vehicle with a valet
and want to keep your belongings safe in the
glove box and the trunk, push this switch to OFF
and lock the glove box with the mechanical key.
Then leave the vehicle and the Intelligent Key
with the valet and keep the mechanical key with
you. See “KEYS” earlier in this section.
To connect the power to the trunk lid, push the
switch to the ON
Bposition.
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INTERIOR TRUNK LID RELEASE
WARNING
Closely supervise children when they are
around cars to prevent them from playing and
becoming locked in the trunk where they could
be seriously injured. Keep the car locked, with
the trunk lid securely latched, when not in use,
and prevent children’s access to Intelligent
Keys.
The interior trunk lid release mechanism allows
opening of the trunk lid in the event that people
become locked inside the trunk or in the event
of the loss of electrical power such as a dis-
charged battery.
Releasing inside the trunk
To open the trunk lid from the inside, pull the
release handle
1until the lock releases and
push up on the trunk lid. The release lever is
made of a material that glows in the dark after
a brief exposure to ambient light.
The handle is located on the back of the trunk
lid as illustrated.
Using the key cylinder to release the
trunk lid
The trunk lid can be released using the key
cylinder located on the back side of the rear
seatback. This should only to be performed in
the event of an emergency or when an INFINITI
retailer is not immediately available.
WARNING
● Always perform this operation in a safe loca-
tion while the vehicle is stopped completely.
● Be careful when removing parts because
hands or fingers may be injured.
● After this operation is complete, always con-
tact an INFINITI retailer for an inspection
and, if necessary, repair.
1. Pull the rear seat cushion up and remove it.
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●The trunk area is not included in the operat-
ing range but the Intelligent Key may func-
tion.
● If the Intelligent Key is placed on the instru-
ment panel, rear parcel shelf, inside the
glove box or door pocket, the Intelligent Key
may not function.
● If the Intelligent Key is placed near the door
or window outside the vehicle, the Intelli-
gent Key may function.
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH
OPERATION
When the ignition switch is pushed without
depressing the brake pedal (automatic trans-
mission model) or the clutch pedal (manual
transmission model), the ignition switch posi-
tion will change as follows:
● Push center once to change to ACC.
● Push center two times to change to ON.
● Push center three times to change to OFF.
(No position illuminates.)
● Push center four times to return to ACC.
● Open or close any door to return to LOCK
during the OFF position. The ignition switch is equipped with an anti-
theft steering lock device.
In order for the steering wheel to be locked, it
must be turned about 1/8 of a right or left turn
from the straight up position.
To lock the steering wheel, shift the ignition
switch to the LOCK position. To unlock the steer-
ing wheel, push the ignition switch. If the steer-
ing lock release malfunction indicator appears
on the dot matrix liquid crystal display, push the
push-button ignition switch again while lightly
turning the steering wheel right and left. (See
“DOT MATRIX LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY” in the
“2. Instruments and controls” section.)
If the battery of the vehicle is discharged, the
push-button ignition switch cannot be turned
from the LOCK position.
Some indicators and warnings for operation are
displayed on the dot matrix liquid crystal dis-
play between the speedometer and tachometer.
(See “DOT MATRIX LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY” in
the “2. Instruments and controls” section.)
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INFINITI voice recognition standard
mode..................... .4-102
INFINITI voice recognition system ......4-102
INFO button .................. .4-8
Inside mirror ................. .3-36
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ......9-20
Instrument brightness control ........2-33
Instrument panel ............... .2-3
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system . . . .5-20
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system main
switch indicator ............... .2-20
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system
warning light ................. .2-10
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system,
Preview function ............... .5-40
Intelligent Key ................. .3-2
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator .2-19
Intelligent Key insertion indicator ......2-18
Intelligent Key removal indicator .......2-18
Intelligent Key system .............3-6
Intelligent Key system Battery replacement ............8-21
Key operating range ............3-8
Key operation ................3-9
Warning light ................ 2-10
Warning signals .............. 3-11
Intelligent Key warning light .........2-10
Interior light control switch ..........2-47
Interior light replacement ...........8-24
Interior lights ................. .2-47
Interior trunk lid release ...........3-30
iPod player operation ............4-65
ISOFIX child restraint ............. .1-20 J
Jump starting ................. .6-17
K
Keyless entry (See remote keyless entry
system) .................... .3-14
Keys ....................... .3-2
Keys, For Intelligent Key system ........3-6
Labels Air bag warning labels ...........1-46
Air conditioner specification label ....9-12
Emission
control information label ....9-11
Engine serial number ...........9-10
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification
label ..................... 9-11
Tire and Loading information label ....9-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN) . . . 9-10
L
LATCH Lower Anchors .............1-20
License plate, Installing front license
plate ...................... .9-12
Light Air bag warning light ............1-46
Bulb replacement ............. 8-23
Fog light switch .............. 2-34
Headlight switch .............. 2-30
Headlights bulb replacement ......8-24
Indicator lights ............... 2-13
Interior light control switch .......2-47 Interior lights
............... 2-47
Map lights ................. 2-47
Trunk light ................. 2-48
Vanity mirror lights ............2-48
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ..................2-9
Xenon headlights ............. 2-30
Light replacement .............. .8-23
Lights, Exterior and interior light
replacement ................. .8-24
Loading information (See vehicle loading
information) .................. .9-14
Lock Automatic door locks ............3-5
Door locks ..................3-4
Power door lock ...............3-4
Trunk lid .................. 3-28
Locking with mechanical key ..........3-4
Low fuel warning ............... .2-19
Low outside temperature warning . . . . . .2-19
Low tire pressure warning light ........2-10
Low tire pressure warning system (See tire
pressure monitoring system (TPMS)) .....5-3
Low washer fluid warning ...........2-19
Maintenance Battery ................... .8-13
General
maintenance ............8-2
Indicators for maintenance
(dot matrix) ................. 2-21
Inside the vehicle ..............8-3
Maintenance precautions .........8-5
Maintenance requirements . . ......8-2
Outside the vehicle .............8-2
Seat belt maintenance ...........1-17
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Tire pressure, Low tire pressure warning
light...................... .2-10
Tire sealant ................... .6-3
Tire, Tire replacement indicator ........2-21
Tires Emergency tire puncture repair kit . . . .6-3
Flat tire ...................6-2
Low tire pressure warning system ....5-3
Spare tire .................. 8-35
Tire and Loading information label . . . 8-27
Tire chains ................. 8-32
Tire dressing ................7-3
Tire pressure ................ 8-26
Tire pressure monitoring system
(TPMS) ....................5-3
Tire rotation ................ 8-32
Types of tires ................ 8-31
Uniform tire quality grading .......9-18
Wheel/tire size ...............9-8
Wheels and tires ............. 8-26
Top, Retractable hard top ...........3-18
Touch screen system ..............4-4
Towing Flat towing ................ .9-17
Tow truck towing ............. 6-20
Towing a trailer .............. 9-17
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system . . . .5-3
TPMS, Tire pressure warning system .....6-2
Trailer towing ................. .9-17
Transceiver, HomeLink Universal
Transceiver .................. .2-49
Transmission Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) . . . .8-11
Driving with automatic transmission . . . 5-11
Driving with manual transmission ....5-15 Transmission selector lever lock
release
................... 5-15
Transmitter (See remote keyless entry
system) .................... .3-14
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ................ .9-9
Trip computer ................. .2-22
Trip odometer ................. .2-23
Trunk Interior trunk lid release .........3-30
Trunk lid .................. 3-28
Trunk

lid release switch .........3-28
Trunk open request switch ........3-28
Trunk release power cancel switch . . . 3-29
Trunk light .................. .2-48
Turn signal switch .............. .2-34
U
Underbody cleaning .............. .7-3
Uniform tire quality grading ..........9-18
V
Vanity mirror ................. .3-38
Vanity mirror lights ............. .2-48
Variable voltage control system ........8-15
Vehicle Dimensions ................. .9-9
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ....6-22
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
off switch .................. 2-37
Vehicle dynamic control
(VDC) system ................ 5-50Vehicle information and settings
(display)
...................4-7
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ......9-10
Vehicle loading information ..........9-14
Vehicle security system ............2-25
Ventilators .................. .4-27
Voice command (See Bluetooth Hands-Free
Phone System) .............4-80 , 4-94
Voice recognition system ..........4-102
Voice recognition, Alternate command
mode ..................... .4-114
W
Walk-in mechanism .............. .1-6
Warning Dot matrix display .............2-15
Hazard warning flasher switch ......2-34
Tire pressure monitoring system
(TPMS) ....................5-3
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ..................2-8
Warning labels, Air bag warning labels . . .1-46
Warning light Air bag warning light ............1-46
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning
light .....................2-9
Brake warning light .............2-9
Intelligent Key warning light .......2-10
Low tire pressure warning light . . . . . 2-10
Seat belt warning light ..........2-12
Warning lights ................. .2-9
Warranty,
Emission control system
warranty .................... .9-19
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