cooling INFINITI G-CONVERTIBLE 2011 User Guide

The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure instructed in the “8.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity.
Capacity (Approximate)Recommended specifications
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 20 gal16-5/8 gal 76 See “FUEL RECOMMENDATION” later in this section.
Engine oil*1
Drain and refill With oil filter change 5-1/8 qt4-3/8 qt4.9 •Engine oil with API Certification Mark*2, *3
•Viscosity SAE 5W-30
Without oil filter change 4-7/8 qt4 qt4.6
Cooling system Automatic transmission model With reservoir 9 qt7-1/2 qt 8.5 Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent
Reservoir 7/8 qt3/4 qt0.8
Manual transmission model With reservoir 9-1/8 qt7-5/8 qt8.6
Reservoir 7/8 qt3/4 qt0.8
Automatic transmission fluid ——— Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF*4
Manual transmission gear oil ——— Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF)
HQ Multi 75W-85 or API GL-4, Viscosity SAE 75W-85
Differential gear oil ——— For M/T models: Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 or API
GL-5 Viscosity SAE 80W-90*5All other models: API GL-5 Synthetic Gear Oil, Viscos-
ity SAE 75W-90*6
Power steering fluid (PSF) Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions in
the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section. Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent*7
Brake and clutch fluid Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*8 or equivalent DOT 3
Multi-purpose grease Without limited slip differential ———
NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)
With limited slip differential ———
Air conditioning system refrigerant ——— HFC-134a (R-134a)*9
Air conditioning system lubricants ——— NISSAN A/C System Oil
Type S or exact equivalent
Window washer fluid ——— Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent
*1: For additional information, see “ENGINE OIL” in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section for changing engine oil.
*2: For additional information, see “ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER RECOMMENDATION” later in this section.
*3: INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil available at your INFINITI retailer.
*4: Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and automatic transmission durability, and may damage the automatic transmission, which is not
covered by the INFINITI new vehicle limited warranty.
*5: For hot climates, viscosity SAE90 is suitable for ambient temperatures above 32°F (0°C).
*6: See an INFINITI retailer for service for synthetic oil.
*7: DEXRON
TMVI type ATF may also be used.
*8: Available in mainland US through an INFINITI retailer.
*9: For additional information, see “VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION” later in this section for air conditioner specification label.
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FUEL/LUBRICANTS
9-2Technical and consumer information

Cigarette lighter and ashtrays.........2-42
Circuit breaker, Fusible link ..........8-20
Cleaning exterior and interior ........7-2, 7-4
Climate control, Automatic climate control . .4-29
Clock ...................... .2-40
Closing the retractable hard top ........3-24
Clutch fluid ................... .8-12
Cockpit ...................... .2-2
Cold weather driving .............. .5-54
Compact Disc (CD) player
(See audio system) .............. .4-56
Compact spare tire ............... .8-35
Console box .................. .2-45
Controller, Center multi-function control
panel ....................... .4-4
Controls Control panel button .............4-2
INFINITI Controller .............. .4-4
Coolant Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants .................. .9-2
Changing engine coolant ...........8-8
Checking engine coolant level ........8-7
Corrosion protection .............. .7-6
Cruise control .................. .5-19
Fixed speed cruise control
(on ICC system) .............. .5-38
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system . . .5-21
Cup holders .................. .2-43
Current fuel consumption ............2-24 D
Daytime running light system .........2-34
Defroster switch, Rear window and
outside mirror defroster switch .........2-31
Dimensions ................... .9-9
Distance to empty ............... .2-24
Door/trunk open warning ............2-19
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ........2-16
Drive belt .................... .8-16
Drive positioner ................ .3-37
Driving Cold weather driving .............5-54
Driving with automatic transmission . . . .5-12
Driving with manual transmission .....5-16
Precautions

when starting and driving . . .5-2
DS (Drive Sport) mode ..............5-14
DVD player operation ............. .4-58
E
Economy, Fuel ................. .5-43
Elapsed time .................. .2-24
Elapsed time and trip odometer ........2-24
Emergency tire puncture repair kit .......6-3
Emission control information label .......9-11
Emission control system warranty .......9-20
Engine Before starting the engine ..........5-11
Break-in schedule ............. .5-42
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants .................. .9-2
Changing engine coolant ...........8-8
Changing engine oil and filter ........8-9
Checking engine coolant level ........8-7Checking engine oil level
...........8-8
Coolant temperature gauge .........2-6
Emergency engine shut off . . . .......5-9
Engine block heater .............5-55
Engine compartment check locations . . . .8-6
Engine cooling system ............8-7
Engine oil .................. .8-8
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-5
Engine oil replacement indicator ......2-22
Engine oil viscosity ............. .9-5
Engine serial number ............9-10
Engine specifications .............9-7
Engine start operation indicator
(Automatic Transmission models) .....2-18
Engine start operation indicator
(Manual Transmission models) . . . . . . .2-19
If your vehicle overheats ..........6-16
Starting the engine ............. .5-11
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ...........9-22
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) .........5-2
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label . . . .9-11
Filter Air cleaner housing filter ..........8-17
Changing engine oil and filter ........8-9
Flashers
(See hazard warning flasher
switch) ..................... .2-36
Flat tire ...................... .6-2
Changing flat tire (with spare tire) .....6-8
Repairing flat tire (with emergency tire
puncture repair kit) ............. .6-3
Flat towing ................... .9-19
Floor mat cleaning ................ .7-4
10-2