trip computer INFINITI G37 2010 Owners Manual

1. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
(P. 5-53)
2. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-18)
3. Sonar system off switch (if so equipped)
(P. 5-48) 4. Instrument brightness control switch
(P. 2-36)
5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer
(P. 2-5)
6. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch
(P. 2-32) 7. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14)
8. Steering-wheel-mounted controls
(left side)
— ENTER or tuning switch (P. 4-83)
— BACK switch (P. 4-83)
— TALK switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-109)/Phone switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-85)
— Volume control switches (P. 4-83)
— Source select switch (P. 4-83)
9. Trip computer switch (P. 2-24)
10. Windshield wiper and washer switch
(P. 2-30)
11. Steering-wheel-mounted controls
(right side)
— Cruise control switches (P. 5-19)
— Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-21)
12. Hood release handle (P. 3-17)
13. Intelligent Key port (P. 5-10)
14. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel
lever (if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
15. Manual tilting/telescopic steering wheel
lever (if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
16. Steering wheel
— Horn (P. 2-38)
— Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-40) SSI0670COCKPIT
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2 Instruments and controls Cockpit ........................................... 2-2
Instrument panel .................................. 2-3
Meters and gauges ................................ 2-4
Speedometer and odometer ..................... 2-5
Tachometer .................................... 2-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge ............... 2-6
Fuel gauge ..................................... 2-7
Compass (if so equipped) .......................... 2-8
Zone variation change procedure ................ 2-9
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders ...... 2-11
Checking bulbs ................................ 2-11
Warning lights ................................ 2-12
Indicator lights ................................ 2-16
Audible reminders ............................. 2-18
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ................... 2-19
Indicators for operation ........................ 2-21
Indicators for maintenance ..................... 2-23
Trip computer ................................. 2-24
Security systems ................................. 2-27
Vehicle security system ........................ 2-27
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ............ 2-29
Windshield wiper and washer switch ............... 2-30 Rain-sensing auto wiper system
(if so equipped) ............................... 2-31
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . . . 2-32
Headlight and turn signal switch .................. 2-32
Xenon headlights ............................. 2-32
Headlight switch .............................. 2-33
Turn signal switch ............................. 2-37
Fog light switch ............................... 2-37
Hazard warning flasher switch ..................... 2-37
Horn ............................................ 2-38
Heated seats (if so equipped) ..................... 2-38
SNOW mode switch (if so equipped) ............... 2-40
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch .......... 2-40
Clock ............................................ 2-40
Adjusting the time ............................. 2-40
Power outlet ..................................... 2-41
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays (if so equipped) ...... 2-42
Front ......................................... 2-42
Rear ......................................... 2-42
Storage ......................................... 2-43
Cup holders .................................. 2-43
Sunglasses holder ............................. 2-45
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1. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
(P. 5-53)
2. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-18)
3. Sonar system off switch (if so equipped)
(P. 5-48) 4. Instrument brightness control switch
(P. 2-36)
5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip odometer
(P. 2-5)
6. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch
(P. 2-32) 7. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14)
8. Steering-wheel-mounted controls
(left side)
— ENTER or tuning switch (P. 4-83)
— BACK switch (P. 4-83)
— TALK switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-109)/Phone switch (if so equipped)
(P. 4-85)
— Volume control switches (P. 4-83)
— Source select switch (P. 4-83)
9. Trip computer switch (P. 2-24)
10. Windshield wiper and washer switch
(P. 2-30)
11. Steering-wheel-mounted controls
(right side)
— Cruise control switches (P. 5-19)
— Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-21)
12. Hood release handle (P. 3-17)
13. Intelligent Key port (P. 5-10)
14. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel
lever (if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
15. Manual tilting/telescopic steering wheel
lever (if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
16. Steering wheel
— Horn (P. 2-38)
— Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-40) SSI0670COCKPIT
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8. Intelligent Key battery discharge
indicator This indicator appears when the Intelligent Key
battery is running out of power.
If this indicator appears, replace the battery
with a new one. (See “INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY
REPLACEMENT” in the “8. Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” section.)
9. Engine start operation indicator
(Manual Transmission models) This indicator means that the engine will start
by pushing the ignition switch with the clutch
pedal depressed.
10. Parking brake release warning This warning appears when the vehicle speed is
above 4 MPH (7 km/h) and the parking brake is
applied.
11. Low fuel warning This warning appears when the fuel level in the
tank is getting low. Refuel as soon as it is
convenient, preferably before the fuel gauge
reaches the empty (E) position.
There is a small reserve of fuel remaining in the
tank when the fuel gauge reaches the empty (E)
position. 12. Low washer fluid warning This warning appears when the washer tank
fluid is at a low level. Add washer fluid as
necessary. (See “WINDOW WASHER FLUID” in
the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” sec-
tion.)
13. Door/trunk open warning (ignition
switch is in the ON position) This warning appears if any of the doors and/or
the trunk lid are open or not closed securely.
The vehicle icon indicates which door or the
trunk lid is open on the display.
14. Loose fuel cap warning (if so
equipped) This warning appears when the fuel-filler cap is
not tightened correctly after the vehicle has
been refueled. (See “FUEL-FILLER DOOR” in the
“3. Pre-driving checks and adjustments” sec-
tion.)
15. Check tire pressure warning (if so
equipped) This warning appears when the low tire pres-
sure warning light in the meter illuminates to
indicate the low tire pressure. If this warning
appears, stop the vehicle and adjust the tire
pressure to the recommended COLD tire pres- sure shown on the Tire and Loading Information
label. (See “Low tire pressure warning light”
earlier in this section and “TIRE PRESSURE
WARNING SYSTEM (TPMS)” in the “5. Starting
and driving” section.)
16. “Time to rest” indicator This indicator appears when the set “time to
rest” indicator activates. You can set the time
for up to 6 hours. (See “TRIP COMPUTER” later
in this section.)
17. Low outside temperature warning This warning appears if the outside temperature
is below 37°F (3°C). The warning can be set not
to be displayed. (See “TRIP COMPUTER” later in
this section.)
18. Cruise indicator Cruise main switch indicator :
The indicator is displayed when the cruise
control main switch is pushed. When the main
switch is pushed again, the indicator disap-
pears. When the cruise control main switch
indicator is displayed, the cruise control system
is operational.
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Cruise set switch indicator :
The indicator is displayed while the vehicle
speed is controlled by the cruise control sys-
tem. If the indicator blinks while the engine is
running, it may indicate that the cruise control
system is not functioning properly. Have the
system checked by an INFINITI retailer.
See “CRUISE CONTROL” in the “5. Starting and
driving” section for details.
19. Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
system MAIN switch indicator (if so
equipped) The indicator is displayed when the Intelligent
Cruise Control (ICC) system main switch is
pushed. When the main switch is pushed again,
the indicator disappears. While the main switch
indicator is displayed, the ICC system is
operational. INDICATORS FOR MAINTENANCE
1. Engine oil replacement indicator This indicator appears when the set time comes
for changing the engine oil. You can set or reset
the distance for changing the engine oil. (See
“TRIP COMPUTER” later in this section.)
2. Oil filter replacement indicator This indicator appears when the set time comes
for replacing the oil filter. You can set or reset
the distance for replacing the oil filter. (See
“TRIP COMPUTER” later in this section.)
3. Tire replacement indicator This indicator appears when the set time comes
for replacing tires. You can set or reset the
distance for replacing tires. (See “TRIP COM-
PUTER” later in this section.)
4. “OTHER” indicator This indicator appears when the set time comes
for replacing items other than the engine oil, oil
filter and tires. You can set or reset the distance
for replacing the items. (See “TRIP COMPUTER”
later in this section.)
More maintenance reminders are also available
on the center display. (See “HOW TO USE INFO
BUTTON” in the “4. Monitor, climate, audio,
phone and voice recognition systems” section.) SIC3281
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TRIP COMPUTER Switches for the trip computer are located on
the right side of the combination meter panel.
To operate the trip computer, push the side or
front of the switches as shown above.
 A
switch
 B
switch
When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON
position, modes of the trip computer can be
selected by pushing the switch
 A
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Engine start operation indicator (Manual
Transmission models) ........... 2-22
If your vehicle overheats ......... 6-10
Starting the engine ............. 5-11
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..... .2-6
Entry/exit function .............. .3-28
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ......... .9-25
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ....... .5-2
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label . . .9-13
Filter
Air cleaner housing filter ........ .8-17
Changing engine oil and filter .......8-9
Flashers (See hazard warning
flasher switch) ................ .2-37
Flat tire ..................... .6-2
Flat towing .................. .9-21
Floor mat cleaning ............... .7-5
Fluid
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) . . . .8-11
Brake and clutch fluid ........... 8-12
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ..................9-2
Engine coolant ...............8-7
Engine oil ..................8-8
Power steering fluid ............ 8-11
Window washer fluid ........... 8-13
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD)
player ..................... .4-54
Fog light switch ............... .2-37
Front passenger air bag and status light . .1-47
Front power seat adjustment ......... .1-3
Front seat, Front seat adjustment ...... .1-3 Front-seat active head restraints ...... .1-11
Fuel
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants .................. .9-2
Fuel economy ............... 5-42
Fuel economy information (display) ....4-9
Fuel octane rating .............9-4
Fuel recommendation ...........9-4
Fuel-filler cap ................ 3-21
Fuel-filler door ............... 3-21
Gauge ....................2-7
Fuses ..................... .8-20
Fusible links ................. .8-21
G
Garage
door opener, HomeLink  Universal
Transceiver .................. .2-57
Gascap .................... .3-21
Gauge ...................... .2-4
Gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge . . . .2-6
Fuel gauge ..................2-7
Odometer ..................2-5
Speedometer ................2-5
Tachometer .................2-6
Trip computer ............... 2-24
General maintenance ............. .8-2
Glove box ................... .2-45
Golf bag stowing ............... .2-48 H
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth 
(with navigation system) .......... .4-85
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth 
(without navigation system) ........ .4-96
Hazard warning flasher switch . . ..... .2-37
Head restraints ................. .1-9
Headlights
Bulb replacement ............ .8-25
Headlight switch .............. 2-33
Xenon headlights ............. 2-32
Heated seats ................. .2-38
Heater
Automatic climate control ........ .4-28
Engine block heater ............ 5-56
HomeLink  Universal Transceiver ...... .2-57
Hood release ................. .3-17
Hook, Coat hooks .............. .2-48
Horn ...................... .2-38
Ignition switch
Automatic transmission models ..... .5-12
Manual transmission models . . . . . . . 5-16
I
Ignition switch (Push-button) ......... .5-7
Immobilizer system ............. .2-29
In-cabin microfilter .............. .4-38
Indicator
lights ................ .2-16
Indicator,
Dot matrix display ........ .2-19
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .... .2-29
INFINITI voice recognition standard
mode ..................... .4-109
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M
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) ...... .2-17
Map lights .................. .2-54
Master warning light ............. .2-15
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) . . .3-3
Memory storage, Automatic drive
positioner ................... .3-30
Meter
Trip computer ............... .2-24
Meters and gauges .............. .2-4
Meters and gauges, Instrument brightness
control ..................... .2-36
Mirror
Inside mirror ............... .3-25
Outside mirrors .............. 3-26
Monitor, Rearview monitor ......... .4-22
Moonroof ................... .2-52
N
New vehicle break-in ............. .5-42
No key warning ................ .2-21
O
Odometer .................... .2-5
Off-road recovery ............... .5-5
Oil
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants .................. .9-2
Changing engine oil and filter .......8-9
Checking engine oil level .........8-8 Engine oil ..................8-8
Engine oil viscosity .............9-6
Oil filter replacement indicator ..... 2-23
Operation, Indicators for operation (dot
matrix) ..................... .2-21
Outside air temperature ........... .2-26
Outside mirrors ................ .3-26
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order
information .................. .9-25
P
Panic alarm .................. .3-15
Parking
Parking brake operation ......... .5-18
Parking brake release warning ...... 2-22
Parking on hills .............. 5-44
Parking brake break-in ........... .5-49
Personal lights ................ .2-54
Phone, Car phone or CB radio ....... .4-85
Power
Power door lock .............. .3-4
Power
outlet ................ 2-41
Power
steering fluid ............ 8-11
Power steering system .......... 5-48
Power windows .............. 2-49
Power front seat adjustment ......... .1-3
Pre-crash seat belts ............. .1-16
Precautions
Audio operation ............. .4-39
Braking precautions ............ 5-48
Child restraints ............... 1-21
Cruise control ............... 5-19
Maintenance .................8-5
Seat belt usage ............... 1-12 Supplemental restraint system ...... 1-40
When starting and driving . . .......5-2
Preview function ............... .5-49
Preview function (for Intelligent cruise
control system) ................ .5-42
Preview Function warning light ....... .2-15
Push starting .................. .6-9
Push-button ignition switch ......... .5-7
R
Radio ..................... .4-39
Radio
Car phone or CB radio .......... .4-85
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ................. 4-54
Rain-sensing auto wiper system . . . . . . .2-31
Rapid air pressure loss ............ .5-6
Readiness for inspection/maintenance
(I/M) test (US only) ............. .9-24
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock . .3-6
Rear seats ................... .1-7
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch ..................... .2-32
Rearview monitor ............... .4-22
Recorders, Event data ............ .9-25
Registering your vehicle in
another country ................ .9-11
Remote keyless entry system ........ .3-14
Reporting safety defects (US only) ..... .9-23
Roadside assistance program ........ .6-2
Rollover ..................... .5-5
Roof,
Moonroof ............... .2-53
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Tire
Tire replacement indicator ....... .2-23
Tire rotation ................ 8-36
Tire pressure, Low tire pressure warning
light ...................... .2-14
Tires
Flat tire ................... .6-2
Low tire pressure warning system ....5-3
Spare tire ................. 8-39
Tire and Loading information label . . . 8-30
Tire chains ................. 8-35
Tire dressing ................7-4
Tire pressure ................ 8-28
Tire pressure monitoring system
(TPMS) ....................5-3
Types of tires ............... 8-34
Uniform tire quality grading ....... 9-22
Wheel/tire size ...............9-9
Wheels and tires ............. 8-28
Top tether strap child restraints ...... .1-24
Touch screen system ............. .4-4
Towing
Flat towing ................ .9-21
Tow truck towing .............. 6-11
Towing a trailer .............. 9-21
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system . . . .5-3
TPMS, Tire pressure warning system .... .6-2
Trailer towing ................. .9-21
Transceiver, HomeLink  Universal
Transceiver .................. .2-57
Transmission
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) . . . .8-11
Driving with automatic transmission . . . 5-12
Driving with manual transmission .... 5-16
Transmission selector lever
lock release ................. 5-15 Transmitter (See remote keyless entry
system) .................... .3-14
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ................ .9-11
Trip computer ................. .2-24
Trip odometer ................. .2-25
Trunk
Interior trunk lid release ........ .3-20
Trunk lid .................. 3-18
Trunk lid release switch .......... 3-18
Trunk
net for extra window washer
fluid ..................... 2-49
Trunk open request switch ........ 3-19
Trunk release power cancel switch . . . 3-19
Trunk light .................. .2-56
Trunk pass-through .............. .1-12
Turn signal switch .............. .2-37
U
Underbody cleaning .............. .7-3
Uniform tire quality grading ........ .9-22
V
Vanity mirror ................. .3-28
Vanity mirror lights ............. .2-56
Variable voltage control system ....... .8-15
Vehicle
Dimensions ................ .9-11
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) .... 6-13
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
off switch ................. 2-40 Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
system ................... 5-53
Vehicle information and settings
(display) ...................4-7
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ..... .9-12
Vehicle loading information ......... .9-17
Vehicle security system ........... .2-27
Ventilators .................. .4-27
Voice command (See Bluetooth  Hands-Free
Phone System) ............ .4-87 , 4-101
Voice recognition system ......... .4-109
Voice recognition, Alternate command
mode ..................... .4-122
W
Walk-in mechanism .............. .1-6
Warning
Dot matrix display ............ .2-19
Hazard warning flasher switch ...... 2-37
Tire pressure monitoring system
(TPMS) ....................5-3
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders .................. 2-11
Warning labels, Air bag warning labels . . .1-53
Warning light
Air bag warning light ........... .1-53
All-wheel drive (AWD) warning light . . . 2-12
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning
light ..................... 2-12
Brake warning light ............ 2-12
Intelligent Key warning light ....... 2-14
Low
tire
pressure warning light ..... 2-14
Seat belt warning light and chime .... 2-16
Warning lights ................ .2-12
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