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To remove the fuel-filler cap:
1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwiseto remove.
2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder
OAwhile refueling.
To install the fuel-filler cap:
1. Insert the fuel-filler cap straight into the fuel-filler tube.
2. Turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until it clicks. The fuel-filler cap is a ratcheting
type.
Loose Fuel Cap warning
The Loose Fuel Cap warning will appear in
the vehicle information display when the
fuel-filler cap is not tightened correctly after
the vehicle has been refueled. It may take a
few driving trips for the message to be dis-
played. To turn off the warning, perform the
following:
1. Remove and install the fuel-filler cap assoon as possible. For additional informa-
tion, see “Fuel-filler cap” (P. 3-28).
2. Tighten the fuel-filler cap until it a single click is heard. 3. Press the
button on the steering
wheel for about 1 second to turn off the
Loose Fuel Cap warning message in the
vehicle information display.
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WARNING
• Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving. You could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident.
• Do not adjust the steering wheel any
closer to you than is necessary for proper
steering operation and comfort. The
driver's air bag inflates with great force.
If you are unrestrained, leaning forward,
sitting sideways or out of position in any
way, you are at greater risk of injury or
death in a crash. You may also receive
serious or fatal injuries from the air bag if
you are up against it when it inflates.
Always sit back against the seatback and
as far away as practical from the steer-
ing wheel. Always use the seat belts.
MANUAL OPERATION (if so
equipped)
Tilt and telescopic operation
Push the lock leverO1down:
• Adjust the steering wheel up or down in direction
O2to the desired position.
• Adjust the steering wheel forward or back- ward in direction
O3to the desired position.
Pull the lock lever
O1up firmly to lock the
steering wheel in place.
AUTOMATIC OPERATION (if so
equipped)
Tilt and telescopic operation
To adjust the steering wheel move the switch
O1in the following directions:
• Adjust the steering wheel up or down in direction
O2to the desired tilt position.
• Adjust the steering wheel forward or back- ward in direction
O3to the desired tele-
scopic position.
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Entry/Exit function (if so equipped)
The memory seat system will make the steer-
ing wheel move up automatically when the
driver's door is opened and the ignition switch
is in the LOCK position. This lets the driver get
into and out of the seat more easily. The
steering wheel moves back into position
when the driver's door is closed and the igni-
tion switch is pushed.
For additional information, see “Memory
seat” (P. 3-36).1. To block glare from the front, swing down
the sun visorO1.
2. To block glare from the side, remove the sun visor from the center mount and
swing the visor to the side
O2.
3. Slide the extension
O3sun visor in or out
as needed.
CAUTION
• Do not store the sun visor before return-
ing the extension to its original position.
• Do not pull the extension sun visor forc-
ibly downward.
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SUN VISORS
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Linking log-in function to a stored
memory position
The log-in function can be linked to a stored
memory position with the following
procedure.
1. Place the ignition switch in the ON posi-tion while carrying the Intelligent Key that
was registered to the vehicle with a log-in
function.
NOTE:Make sure the Intelligent Keys are far apart.
Otherwise, the vehicle may detect the
wrong Intelligent Key.
2. Adjust the position of the driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirrors. For
additional information, see “Seats”
(P. 1-2), “Steering wheel” (P. 3-31) and
“Outside mirrors” (P. 3-34).
3. Place the ignition switch in the OFF position.
The next time you log in (selecting the user on
the display) after placing the ignition switch in
the ON position while carrying the Intelligent
Key, the system will automatically adjust to
the memorized driving position. For additional information, refer to the sepa-
rate INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual and
“Log-in function” in this section.
ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION
This system is designed so that the driver's
seat and steering column will automatically
move when you the vehicle is engaged in the
P (Park) position. This allows the driver to
easily get in and out of the driver’s seat.
The driver’s seat will slide backward and the
steering column will move up when the igni-
tion is switched to OFF and the driver’s door
is opened.
The driver’s seat and steering wheel will re-
turn to the previous position when the igni-
tion is switched to ON.
The entry/exit function can be adjusted or
canceled through the “Comfort & Conve-
nience” options of the “Settings” menu in the
lower touch-screen display by performing the
following:
• Switch the Lift Steering upon Exit from ON
to OFF.
• Switch the Slide Driver Seat Back on Exit from ON to OFF.
For additional information, refer to the sepa-
rate INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual.
Restarting the entry/exit function
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the
fuse opens, the stored memory positions will
be lost and some of the functions will be
restricted:
1. Drive the vehicle over 25 mph (40 km/h).
OR
2. Open and close the driver's door more than two times with the ignition switch in
the OFF position.
The entry/exit function should now work
properly.
SETTING MEMORY FUNCTION
The position of the following settings can be
linked to the Intelligent Key and the memo-
rized settings can be available for each Intel-
ligent Key.
• Climate control system
• Navigation system
• Audio system
To use the memory function, set the climate,
navigation and audio systems to the driver's
preferred settings. Lock the doors with the
Intelligent Key. Each Intelligent Key may be
set with the driver's individual preferences.
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When a new Intelligent Key is used, “Connec-
tion with the key has been done” will be dis-
played on the vehicle information display and
the memorized settings are available.
To engage the memorized settings, perform
the following:
1. Carry the Intelligent Key that is linked tothe memorized settings.
2. Unlock the doors by pushing the driver’s door handle request switch or the
button on the Intelligent Key.
3. Place the ignition switch in the ON posi- tion. The settings linked to the Intelligent
Key will start.
For additional information on using the cli-
mate control system, see “Heater and air con-
ditioner (automatic)” (P. 4-34).
For additional information, see “Monitor, cli-
mate, audio, phone and voice recognition
systems” (P. 4-2) or the separate INFINITI
InTouch™ Owner’s Manual.
SYSTEM OPERATION
The memory seat system will not work or will
stop operating under the following
conditions:
• When the vehicle speed is above 4 mph (7 km/h).
• When any of the memory switches are pushed while the memory seat is operating.
• When the switch for the driver’s seat and steering column is pushed while the
memory seat is operating.
• When the seat has already been moved to the memorized position.
• When no seat position is stored in the memory switch.
• When the shift lever is moved from P (Park) to any other position.
The memory seat system can be adjusted and
canceled. It is recommended you visit an
INFINITI retailer for this service.
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Backing up near a projecting object
The predicted course linesOAdo not touch
the object in the display. However, the vehicle
may hit the object if it projects over the actual
backing up course.
Backing up behind a projecting
object
The positionOCis shown farther than the
position
OBin the display. However, the po-
sition
OCis actually at the same distance as
the position
OA. The vehicle may hit the object when backing up to the position
OAif the
object projects over the actual backing up
course.
HOW TO PARK WITH
PREDICTED COURSE LINES
WARNING
• If the tires are replaced with different
sized tires, the predicted course lines
may be displayed incorrectly.
• On a snow-covered or slippery road,
there may be a difference between the
predicted course line and the actual
course line.
• If the battery is disconnected or becomes
discharged, the predicted course lines
may be displayed incorrectly. If this oc-
curs, please perform the following
procedures:
– Turn the steering wheel from lock to
lock while the engine is running.
– Drive the vehicle on a straight road
for more than 5 minutes.
• When the steering wheel is turned with
the ignition switch in the ON position,
the predicted course lines may be dis-
played incorrectly.
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Backing up near a projecting object
The predicted course linesOAdo not touch
the object in the display. However, the vehicle
may hit the object if it projects over the actual
backing up course.
Backing up behind a projecting
object
The positionOCis shown farther than the
position
OBin the display. However, the po-
sition
OCis actually at the same distance as
the position
OA. The vehicle may hit the object when backing up to the position
OAif the
object projects over the actual backing up
course.
HOW TO PARK WITH
PREDICTED COURSE LINES
WARNING
• If the tires are replaced with different
sized tires, the predicted course lines
may be displayed incorrectly.
• On a snow-covered or slippery road,
there may be a difference between the
predicted course line and the actual
course line.
• If the battery is disconnected or becomes
discharged, the predicted course lines
may be displayed incorrectly. If this oc-
curs, please perform the following
procedures:
– Turn the steering wheel from lock to
lock while the engine is running.
– Drive the vehicle on a straight road
for more than 5 minutes.
• When the steering wheel is turned with
the ignition switch in the ON position,
the predicted course lines may be dis-
played incorrectly.
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•If your vehicle sustains damage to the
parts where the camera is installed, leav-
ing it misaligned or bent, the sensing
zone may be altered and the MOD sys-
tem may not detect objects properly.
• When the temperature is extremely high
or low, the screen may not display ob-
jects clearly. This is not a malfunction.
NOTE:
The blue or green MOD icon will change to
orange if one of the following has occurred:
• When the system is malfunctioning.
• When the component temperature reaches a high level (icon will blink).
• When the Rear View camera has detected a blockage (icon will blink).
If the icon light continues to illuminate or-
ange, have the MOD system checked. It is
recommended that you visit an INFINITI re-
tailer for this service.
SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
• Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner to
clean the camera. This will cause
discoloration.
• Do not damage the camera as the moni-
tor screen may be adversely affected. If dirt, rain or snow accumulates on any of the
cameras
O1, the MOD system may not oper-
ate properly. Clean the camera by wiping
with a cloth dampened with a diluted mild
cleaning agent and then wiping with a dry
cloth.
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DCA driving situations.....................5-114
System temporarily unavailable .............5-115
System maintenance ....................... 5-117
Rear Automatic Braking (RAB) .................5-118
RAB system operation .....................5-119
Turning the RAB system on/off ............5-120
RAB system limitations .....................5-120
System malfunction ........................ 5-122
System maintenance ....................... 5-122
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) with
Pedestrian Detection system ..................5-123
System operation .......................... 5-124
Turning the FEB with Pedestrian
Detection system on/off ...................5-126
FEB with Pedestrian Detection system
limitations ................................. 5-127
System temporarily unavailable .............5-130
System malfunction ........................ 5-131
System maintenance ....................... 5-132
Predictive Forward Collision Warning
(PFCW) ...................................... 5-133
PFCW system operation ...................5-135
Turning the PFCW system on/off ..........5-136
PFCW system limitations ...................5-137
System temporarily unavailable .............5-142 System malfunction
........................ 5-143
System maintenance ....................... 5-143
Break-in schedule ............................. 5-144
Fuel efficient driving tips ......................5-144
Increasing fuel economy .......................5-145
Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
(if so equipped) ............................... 5-146
Parking/parking on hills .......................5-148
Power steering ............................... 5-149
Electric power steering type ................5-149
Direct Adaptive Steering® type .............5-150
Brake system ................................. 5-152
Brake precautions ..........................
5-152
Anti-lock
Braking System (ABS) .............5-152
Brake Assist ............................... 5-153
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system ........5-154
Brake force distribution ....................5-155
Chassis Control ............................... 5-156
Active Trace Control ....................... 5-156
Active Engine Brake ........................ 5-157
Active Ride Control ........................ 5-158
Hill start assist system ........................ 5-159
Front and rear sonar system (if so equipped) . . . 5-160 System operation .......................... 5-160
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How to enable/disable the sonar system....5-162
Sonar limitations ........................... 5-163
System temporarily unavailable .............5-164
System maintenance ....................... 5-164
Cold weather driving .......................... 5-165
Freeing a frozen door lock ..................5-165
Antifreeze ................................. 5-165
Battery .................................... 5-165
Draining of coolant water ..................5-165Tire equipment
............................. 5-165
Special winter equipment ...................5-166
Driving on snow or ice ...................... 5-166
Engine block heater (if so equipped) .........5-166
Active noise cancellation/Active sound
enhancement ................................. 5-167
Active noise cancellation ...................5-167
Active sound enhancement .................5-168