INFINITI FX 2013 Owner's Manual

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CAUTION
.The outlet and plug may be hot during or
immediately after use.
. Do not use with accessories that exceed
a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. Do
not use double adapters or more than
one electrical accessory.
. Use power outlet with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
. Avoid using power outlet when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window
defroster is on.
. This power outlet is not designed for use
with a cigarette lighter unit.
. Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
good contact is not made, the plug may
overheat or the internal temperature
fuse may blow.
. 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 other
liquid to contact the outlet.
GUID-8EEEA6B4-CDF3-4FBB-B8B5-B29FAB461BC4
CAUTION
.Avoid abrupt starting and braking when
the cup holder is being used to prevent
spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it
can scald you or your passenger.
. Use only soft cups in the cup holder.
Hard objects can injure you in an
accident.
. Do not recline the rear seatback when
you use the cup holders on the rear
armrest. Doing so may cause the bev-
erages to spill over, and if they are hot,
they may scald the passengers.
STORAGE

SIC3118
Front
To open the cup holder, push the lid
*1.
The flap will be folded down when insert-
ing a large container.
To close, lower the cup holder lid and push
it down lightly.
To clean the front cup holder, pull up the
inside tray
*2and remove it.
The cup holder is not designed to store
personal effects.
SIC3837
Rear
The cup holders for rear passengers are
located on the rear center armrest.
SIC3246
SUNGLASSES HOLDERGUID-ED11D39F-61D6-4423-8E63-1F922C77C8FF
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed while
driving to prevent an accident.
To open the sunglasses holder, push*1.
CAUTION
. Do not use for anything other than
glasses.
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SIC3838
GLOVE BOXGUID-E830851B-9B72-4851-862E-E49D0F8A1F76
WARNING
Keep glove box lid closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a
sudden stop.
To open the glove box, pull the handle*1.
To close, push the lid in until the lock
latches.
To lock
*2/unlock*3the glove box, use
the mechanical key. For the mechanical key
usage, see “Keys”(P.3-2).

SIC3839
Front
CONSOLE BOXGUID-2C46B8EF-112D-4A24-8DD9-A5076B9AE729
SIC3840
RearGUID-0A5AA4FA-91C3-4C9E-9569-64B962ECDD48

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SIC3663
CARD HOLDERGUID-97E6647C-8807-49DC-AE40-3C99461021B5
SIC3248
COAT HOOKSGUID-025674FB-C7C6-4974-9A2C-ACBAA5885EC5
CAUTION
Do not place items which are more than 2 lb
(1 kg) on the hook.
SIC3849
CARGO HOOKS (if so equipped)GUID-96EA5D34-5C09-4FA4-AE6D-9E194BEEC79A
WARNING
.Always make sure that the cargo is
properly secured. Use the suitable ropes
and hooks.
. Unsecured cargo can become dangerous
in an accident or sudden stop.

CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than 22 lb
(10 kg) to a single hook.
SIC3850
CARGO NET (if so equipped)GUID-8A451884-6108-427F-B920-2C513E2E942C
WARNING
.Properly secure all cargo to help prevent
it from sliding or shifting. Do not place
cargo higher than the seatbacks. In a
sudden stop or collision, unsecured
cargo could cause personal injury. .
Be sure to secure all four hooks into the
retainers. The cargo restrained in the net
must not exceed 30 lb (13.6 kg) or the
net may not stay secured.
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SIC3841
CARGO COVER (if so equipped)GUID-3D58369F-9794-4024-BE01-0266F164705F
SIC3842
To remove the cargo cover,
1. Return the rear seatback to the fullupright position.
2. Fold the flap
*1.
3. Lift up the rear side of the cargo cover
*2to unlatch the rear side of the cargo
cover
*Afrom the hanger bars.
4. Then, tilt up the cargo cover and
slightly slide it forward
*3to unhook
the front side of the cargo cover
*B
from the hanger bars.
5. Incline the cargo cover above the
hanger bars towards the front of the
vehicle
*4and lower the cargo cover.
6. Pull either side of the cargo cover and remove the cargo cover
*5.
When attaching the cargo cover, be sure to
return the rear seatback to the upright
position and make sure that the cargo
cover is latched securely.

SIC3865
The rear cargo cover*1can be removed
from the lift gate.
To remove the rear cargo cover, open the
lift gate then remove the clips
*2with a
suitable tool.
WARNING
. Never put anything on the cargo cover,
no matter how small. Any object on it
could cause an injury in an accident or
sudden stop.
. Do not leave the cargo cover in the
vehicle with it disengaged from the holder.
. Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. Do not place cargo higher than
the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or
collision, unsecured cargo could cause
personal injury.
. If the cargo cover contacts the top tether
strap when it is attached to the top
tether anchor, remove the cargo cover
from the vehicle or secure it on the cargo
floor below its attachment location. If
the cargo cover is not removed, it may
damage the top tether strap during a
collision. Your child could be seriously
injured or killed in a collision if the child
restraint top tether strap is damaged.
. Do not allow cargo to contact the top
tether strap when it is attached to the
top tether anchor. Properly secure the
cargo so it does not contact the top
tether strap. Cargo that is not properly
secured or cargo that contacts the top
tether strap may damage the top tether
strap during a collision. Your child could
be seriously injured or killed in a
collision if the child restraint top tether
strap is damaged. .
Do not leave the cargo cover in the
vehicle with the rear half of the flap
folded up while driving. You may not be
able to see out the rear window, which
may cause an accident.
. Do not use the cargo cover if the rear
seats are folded down.
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SIC3845
ROOF RACK (if so equipped)GUID-68C936C7-4F37-45FB-BD69-9A545EE27DEA
WARNING
.Drive extra carefully when the vehicle is
loaded at or near the cargo carrying
capacity, especially if the significant
portion of that load is carried on the
roof rack.
. Heavy loading of the roof rack has the
potential to affect the vehicle stability
and handling during sudden or unusual
handling maneuvers.
. Roof rack load should be evenly dis-
tributed.
. Do not exceed maximum roof rack load
weight capacity.
. Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. In a sudden stop or collision,
unsecured cargo could cause personal
injury.
CAUTION
Use care when placing or removing items
from the roof rack. If you cannot comfortably
lift the items onto the roof rack from the
ground, use a ladder or stool.

GUID-F2B513F0-C5CA-4602-990F-EB320D693D5A
WARNING
.Make sure that all passengers have their
hands, etc. inside the vehicle while it is
in motion and before closing the win-
dows. Use the window lock switch to
prevent unexpected use of the power
windows.
. Do not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly
activate switches or controls and be-
come trapped in the window. Unat-
tended children could become involved
in serious accidents.
The power windows operate when the
ignition switch is in the ON position or for
about 45 seconds after the ignition switch
is pushed to the OFF position. If the
driver’s or front passenger’s door is
opened during this period of about 45
seconds, power to the windows is can-
celed.
SIC3640
1. Driver side window
2. Front passenger side window
3. Rear left passenger side window
4. Rear right passenger side window
5. Window lock button
Main power window switch (driver’s
side)
GUID-2A50DF3B-1016-4951-849E-2963D98443A6