power steering INFINITI QX80 2021 Owner's Guide

10-2Technical and consumer information
The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure
instructed in the “8. Do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity.
Fluid typeCapacity (approximate)
Recommended Fluids/Lubricants
Metric
Measure US
Measure Imperial
Measure
Fuel 98.4 L 26 gal 21-5/8 gal

See “Fuel information” (P.10-4).
Engine oil*1 With oil filter change 6.5 L 6-7/8 qt 5-3/4 qt

Genuine “NISSAN Motor Oil 0W-20 SN” (or equivalent) is recom-
mended.


If the above motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic 0W-
20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. Damage caused by
the use of motor oil (or engine oil) other than as recommended is not
covered under INFINITI’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty. For
additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation”
(P.10-6).
Drain and refill
*1: For additional information,
see “Changing engine oil and
filter” (P.8-6).
Without oil filter change 6.2 L 6-1/2 qt 5-1/2 qt
Engine coolant
With reservoir 15.1 L 16 qt 13-1/4 qt


Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or
equivalent
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) — — —

Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF or equivalent


INFINITI recommends using Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF (or
equivalent) ONLY in INFINITI automatic transmissions. Do not mix
with other fluids. Using fluids that are not equivalent to Genuine
NISSAN Matic S ATF may damage the automatic transmission.
Damage caused by the use of fluids other than as recommended is not
covered under the INFINITI’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Transfer fluid — — —

Genuine NISSAN Transfer Fluid for ATX90A transfer or equivalent


Using transfer fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Transfer Fluid (or
equivalent) may damage the transfer, which is not covered by the
INFINITI New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Front differential gear oil — — —

Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 or
equivalent conventional (non-synthetic) oil
Rear differential gear oil — — —

Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super-S GL-5 synthetic
75W-90 or equivalent
Power steering fluid (PSF) Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions in the “8. Do-it-yourself” section.


Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent


DEXRON
TMVI type ATF may also be used.
Brake fluid

Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*2 or equivalent DOT
3
*2: Available in mainland U.S.A. through an INFINITI retailer.
Suspension fluid — — —

Genuine NISSAN Hydraulic Suspension Fluid or equivalent


Using Hydraulic Suspension fluid other than Genuine NISSAN
Hydraulic Suspension Fluid (or equivalent) will damage the Hydraulic
Suspension, which is not covered by the INFINITI New Vehicle Limited
Warranty. See an INFINITI retailer for recommended hydraulic
suspension fluid.
Multi-purpose grease — — —

NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FLUIDS/LUBRICANTS

F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label .... 10-12
FilterAir cleaner housing filter ............................. 8-14
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-6
Flashers (See hazard warning
flasher switch) ......................................................... 6-2
Flat tire ...................................................................... 6-3
Flat towing .......................................................... 10-31
Flexible seating .................................................... 1-10
Floor mat cleaning ................................................. 7-6
Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-8
Brake fluid ......................................................... 8-9
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Engine coolant .................................................. 8-4
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-6
Power steering fluid ....................................... 8-8
Window washer fluid .................................. 8-10
Fog light switch ................................................... 2-47
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) with
pedestrian detection system ............................ 5-95
Forward Emergency Braking system
warning light ......................................................... 2-16
Front passenger air bag and status light ..... 1-60
Front power seat adjustment ............................. 1-4
Front seat Front seat adjustment ........................ 1-4, 1-10
Front-seat active head restraint ...................... 1-17 Fuel
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Fuel economy ............................................... 5-113
Fuel information ........................................... 10-4
Fuel octane rating ........................................ 10-4
Fuel-filler cap .................................................. 3-26
Fuel-filler door ............................................... 3-26
Gauge .................................................................. 2-9
Loose Fuel Cap warning ............................. 3-28
Fuel efficient driving tips ................................. 5-112
Fuses ....................................................................... 8-18
Fusible links ........................................................... 8-19
G
Garage door opener HomeLink®
Universal Transceiver ....................... 2-75, 2-79
Gas cap ................................................................... 3-26
Gauge ........................................................................\
. 2-6 Engine coolant temperature gauge ............ 2-8
Engine oil pressure gauge ............................. 2-9
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 2-9
Odometer ............................................................ 2-7
Speedometer ...................................................... 2-7
Tachometer ....................................................... 2-8
Trip computer ................................................. 2-31
General maintenance ............................................. 9-2
Glove box ............................................................... 2-63
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ........................... 6-2
Head restraints/headrests ................................ 1-13
Headlight washer ................................................ 2-45
Headlights Aiming control ............................................... 2-44
Aiming control (See adaptive front
lighting system (AFS)) .................................. 2-45
Bulb replacement .......................................... 8-24
Headlight switch ........................................... 2-40
Heated seats ......................................................... 2-48
Heated steering wheel ....................................... 2-47
Heater Automatic climate control ......................... 4-28
Engine block heater .................................... 5-129
High beam assist ................................................. 2-41
Hill start assist system .................................... 5-120
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ....... 2-75, 2-79
Hood release ......................................................... 3-21
Hook Coat hooks ...................................................... 2-65
Luggage hook ................................................. 2-66
Horn ........................................................................\
. 2-48
I
Ignition switch (Push-button) .......................... 5-12
Immobilizer system .............................................. 2-35
In-cabin microfilter .............................................. 4-36
Indicator
Vehicle information display ........................ 2-20
11-3

Map lights .............................................................. 2-74
Master warning light .............................. 2-14, 2-18
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .......... 3-3
Memory storage, Automatic
drive positioner ................................................... 3-40
MeterTrip computer ................................................. 2-31
Meters and gauges ................................................ 2-6 Instrument brightness control ................... 2-46
Mirror
Inside mirror ................................................... 3-30
Outside mirrors .............................................. 3-37
Smart Rearview Mirror ................................ 3-31
Vanity mirror ................................................... 3-39
Monitor
Around View
®Monitor .................................. 4-3
Moonroof ............................................................... 2-70
Moving Object Detection (MOD) ................... 4-22
N
New vehicle break-in ........................................ 5-111
O
Odometer .................................................................. 2-7
Off-road recovery .................................................. 5-9
Oil Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-6
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-6 Engine oil ........................................................... 8-6
Engine oil pressure gauge ............................. 2-9
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 10-7
Operation, operational indicators ................... 2-24
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-33
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-37
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ............... 6-14
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ............................................. 10-35
P
Panic alarm ............................................................ 3-17
Parking Brake break-in .............................................. 5-123
Parking brake operation .............................. 5-22
Parking on hills ............................................. 5-121
Phone
Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-38
Pocket ..................................................................... 2-65
Power Front seat adjustment ................................... 1-4
Moonroof ......................................................... 2-70
Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Power outlet ................................................... 2-56
Power steering fluid ....................................... 8-8
Power steering system .............................. 5-123
Power windows ............................................. 2-68
Precautions Braking precautions .................................... 5-123
Child restraints ............................................... 1-31
Cruise control ................................................. 5-62 Driving safety ................................................. 5-10
Maintenance ..................................................... 8-2
On-pavement and off-road driving ........... 5-8
Seat belt usage .............................................. 1-18
Supplemental restraint system .................. 1-52
When starting and driving ............................ 5-4
Predictive Forward Collision
Warning (PFCW) .............................................. 5-103
Push starting ......................................................... 6-13
Push-button ignition switch ............................. 5-12R
Radio Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-38
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ..................... 2-38
Rapid air pressure loss .......................................... 5-9
Readiness for inspection/maintenance
(I/M) test ............................................................ 10-34
Rear door alert ..................................................... 2-54
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock .... 3-6
Rear personal lights ............................................ 2-74
Rear ventilators .................................................... 4-27
Rear window wiper and washer switch ....... 2-39
Rear window wiper blades ............................... 8-16
Recorders, Event data .................................... 10-35
Registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................. 10-11
Remote engine start ................................ 3-17, 3-19
Remote keyless entry system .......................... 3-15
Reporting safety defects ................................ 10-33
Roadside assistance program ............................. 6-2
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11-6
Rollover .................................................................... 5-8
RoofMoonroof ......................................................... 2-71
Roof rack ......................................................... 2-67
S
SafetyChild seat belts ............................................... 1-29
Towing safety .............................................. 10-23
Seat adjustment Front power seat adjustment ...................... 1-4
Front seats ............................................. 1-4, 1-10
Seat belt(s) Child safety ..................................................... 1-29
Infants ............................................................... 1-30
Injured persons ............................................... 1-21
Larger children ............................................... 1-30
Precautions on seat belt usage ................. 1-18
Pregnant women ........................................... 1-21
Seat belt cleaning ............................................. 7-7
Seat belt extenders ....................................... 1-28
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-28
Seat belt warning light and chime ............ 2-14
Seat belts ......................................................... 1-18
Seat belts with pretensioners .................... 1-67
Small children .................................................. 1-30
Three-point type ............................................ 1-21
Seat(s) Climate controlled seats ............................. 2-50
Driver-side memory ..................................... 3-40
Heated seats .................................................. 2-48 Seats .................................................................... 1-3
Security system (INFINITI Vehicle
Immobilizer System), Engine start .................. 2-35
Security system, Vehicle security system ..... 2-34
Servicing climate control ................................... 4-37
Setting memory function, Automatic
drive positioner .................................................... 3-41
Shift lever, Shift lock release ............................ 5-21
Shift lock release Transmission ................................................... 5-21
Shifting, Automatic transmission .................... 5-18
Side ventilators .................................................... 4-27
Smart Rearview Mirror ...................................... 3-31
SNOW mode ....................................................... 5-122
Snow mode switch .............................................. 2-52
Spare tire ................................................... 8-37, 10-9
Spark plugs ............................................................ 8-14
Speedometer ............................................................ 2-7
Standard maintenance .......................................... 9-7
Starting Before starting the engine .......................... 5-15
Jump starting .................................................. 6-11
Precautions when starting and driving ..... 5-4
Push starting ................................................... 6-13
Starting the engine ....................................... 5-15
Status light, Front passenger air bag ............ 1-60
Steering Heated steering wheel ................................. 2-47
Power steering fluid ....................................... 8-8
Power steering system .............................. 5-123
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................ 3-29 Storage ................................................................... 2-60
Sun visors ............................................................... 3-30
Sunglasses holder ................................................ 2-62
Supplemental air bag warning labels ............. 1-68
Supplemental air bag warning light ... 1-69, 2-14
Supplemental restraint system ........................ 1-52
Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ............................................. 1-52
Switch
Autolight switch ............................................ 2-40
Fog light switch ............................................. 2-47
Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Headlight aiming control ............................ 2-44
Headlight switch ........................................... 2-40
Ignition switch ................................................ 5-18
Power door lock switch ................................. 3-5
Snow mode switch ........................................ 2-52
Turn signal switch ......................................... 2-46
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
off switch ......................................................... 2-53
T
Tachometer ............................................................. 2-8
Temperature gauge, Engine coolant
temperature gauge ............................................... 2-8
Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System),
Engine start ........................................................... 2-35
Three-way catalyst ............................................... 5-4
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-29