odometer INFINITI G37 2012 Owners Manual

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]INFINITI CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM GUID-937FDFE0-DEDE-4B6A-9377-9722D819AB0B
INFINITI CARES ...
Both INFINITI and your INFINITI retailer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Your satisfaction with your vehicle and your
INFINITI retailer are our primary concerns. Your INFINITI retailer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service
needs.
However, if there is something that your
INFINITI retailer cannot assist you with or
you would like to provide INFINITI directly
with comments or questions, please con-
tact our (INFINITI ’ s) Consumer Affairs De-
partment using our toll-free number:
For U.S. customers
1-800-662-6200
For Canadian customers
1-800-361-4792
The Consumer Affairs Department will ask
for the following information:
. Your name, address, and telephone
number
. Vehicle identification number (on dash
panel)
. Date of purchase
. Current odometer reading
. Your INFINITI retailer ’ s name
. Your comments or questions
OR You can write to INFINITI with the informa-
tion on the left at:
For U.S. customers
INFINITI Division
Nissan North America, Inc.
Consumer Affairs Department
P.O. Box 685003
Franklin, TN 37068-5003
or via e-mail at:
[email protected]
For Canadian customers
INFINITI Division
Nissan Canada Inc.
5290 Orbitor Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5
or via e-mail at:
information.centre@nissancanada.
com If you perfer, visit us at:
www.infinitiUSA.com (for U.S. customers)
or
www.infiniti.ca (for Canadian customers)
We appreciate your interest in INFINITI and
thank you for buying a quality INFINITI
vehicle.

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]GUID-E8D7EED7-37CE-4B5F-8ECB-479CB10AB8D6
SIC4288
1. Tachometer (P.2-8)
2. Warning/Indicator lights (P.2-12)
3. Speedometer (P.2-7)
4. Engine coolant temperature gauge
(P.2-8)
5. Dot matrix liquid crystal display/ Odometer/twin trip odometer
(P.2-20)
6. Fuel gauge (P.2-9)
Illustrated table of contents
0-13METERS AND GAUGES

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]2 Instruments and controls Cockpit ................................................................... 2-3
Instrument panel .................................................... 2-4
Meters and gauges ................................................. 2-6
Speedometer and odometer ............................... 2-7
Tachometer ......................................................... 2-8
Engine coolant temperature gauge ..................... 2-8
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 2-9
Compass (if so equipped) ....................................... 2-9
Zone variation change procedure ...................... 2-11
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders ................................................ 2-12
Checking bulbs ................................................. 2-12
Warning lights .................................................. 2-12
Indicator lights ................................................. 2-18
Audible reminders ............................................ 2-19
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ........................... 2-20
Indicators for operation .................................... 2-22
Indicators for maintenance ............................... 2-24
Trip computer ................................................... 2-26
Security systems .................................................. 2-28
Vehicle Security System ................................... 2-28
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ................. 2-30
Windshield wiper and washer switch .................... 2-31
Rain-sensing auto wiper system
(if so equipped) ................................................ 2-33 Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................... 2-34
Headlight and turn signal switch .......................... 2-34
Xenon headlights ............................................ 2-34
Headlight switch ............................................. 2-35
Turn signal switch ........................................... 2-38
Fog light switch .............................................. 2-39
Hazard warning flasher switch ............................. 2-39
Horn .................................................................... 2-40
Heated seats (if so equipped) .............................. 2-40
SNOW mode switch (if so equipped) .................... 2-41
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ............ 2-42
Clock .................................................................... 2-42
Adjusting the time .......................................... 2-42
Power outlet ........................................................ 2-43
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays (if so equipped) ....... 2-44
Front ............................................................... 2-44
Rear ................................................................ 2-44
Storage ................................................................ 2-45
Cup holders .................................................... 2-45
Sunglasses holder ......................................... 2-47
Glove box ....................................................... 2-47
Console box .................................................... 2-48
Card holder (if so equipped) ........................... 2-49
Storage box (if so equipped) ........................... 2-50>

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]2-6 Instruments and controls GUID-50C93020-C345-4E0C-9F52-C7AB04736560
SIC4288
1. Tachometer (P.2-8)
2. Warning/Indicator lights (P.2-12)
3. Speedometer (P.2-7)
4. Engine coolant temperature gauge
(P.2-8)
5. Dot matrix liquid crystal display/ Odometer/twin trip odometer
(P.2-20)
6. Fuel gauge (P.2-9)
*: The needle indicators in the speed-
ometer, tachometer, engine coolant
temperature gauge and fuel gauge may move slightly after the ignition
switch is pushed to the LOCK posi-
tion. This is not a malfunction.
METERS AND GAUGES

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]SIC4289
Speedometer
SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER GUID-88FF886D-55BB-496B-8011-CC5C82ACF75E
Speedometer GUID-87976F68-0541-4C72-B0C4-146B04F072C8
The speedometer indicates vehicle speed
in miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per
hour (km/h). SIC3259
Odometer/twin trip odometer
Odometer/twin trip odometer GUID-5C08B138-E7A9-4EA6-BB29-75239C1D6187
The odometer
* 1
and twin trip odometer
* 2
are displayed on the dot matrix crystal
display when the ignition switch is in the
ON position.
The odometer records the total distance
the vehicle has been driven.
The twin trip odometer records the dis-
tance of individual trips.
Changing the display: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
Pushing the TRIP A/B RESET switch
* 3
at
the bottom left of the combination meter
panel changes the display as follows: TRIP A ? TRIP B ? TRIP A
Resetting the trip odometer: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
Pushing the TRIP A/B RESET switch
* 3
for
more than 1 second resets the trip
odometer to zero.
Average fuel economy and distance to
empty information is also available. (See
“ Dot matrix liquid crystal display ” (P.2-20)
and “ How to use STATUS button ” (P.4-9).)
Instruments and controls
2-7

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]2-26 Instruments and controls SIC3264
TRIP COMPUTER GUID-FA55F5BE-A6B8-4E7E-AC55-ED2A35F5EAE6
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
.
Each time the
switch
* A
is pushed, the
display will change as follows: Current fuel consumption ? Average fuel
consumption and speed ? Elapsed time
and trip odometer ? Distance to empty
(dte) ? Outside air temperature (ICY) ?
Setting ? Warning check
1. Current fuel consumption GUID-68872F59-1473-4975-A038-16336C4914A6
The current fuel consumption mode shows
the current fuel consumption.
2. Average fuel consumption (MPG
or l (liter)/100 km) and speed (MPH
or km/h) GUID-970652AF-3316-41FA-92BD-2EBCE8A3AE40
Fuel consumption: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
The average fuel consumption mode shows
the average fuel consumption since the
last reset. Resetting is done by pushing the
switch
* B
for longer than 1 second.
(The average speed is also reset at the
same time.)
The display is updated every 30 seconds.
At about the first 1/3 mile (500 m) after a
reset, the display shows “——” .
Speed: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
The average speed mode shows the
average vehicle speed since the last reset.
Resetting is done by pushing the
switch
* B
for longer than 1 second. (The average fuel consumption is also reset
at the same time.)
The display is updated every 30 seconds.
The first 30 seconds after a reset, the
display shows “——” .
3. Elapsed time and trip odometer
(mls or km) GUID-30877500-42E1-4C43-AC8D-A3CFB91E6B66
Elapsed time: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
The elapsed time mode shows the time
since the last reset. The displayed time can
be reset by pushing the
switch
* B
for
longer than 1 second. (The trip odometer is
also reset at the same time.)
Trip odometer: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
The trip odometer mode shows the total
distance the vehicle has been driven since
the last reset. Resetting is done by pushing
the
switch
* B
for longer than 1
second. (The elapsed time is also reset at
the same time.)
4. Distance to empty (dte — mls or
km) GUID-B742AF0B-DD41-497D-AF93-CAE2072D2205
The distance to empty (dte) mode provides
you with an estimation of the distance that
can be driven before refueling. The dte is
constantly being calculated, based on the

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]10-2 CCabin air filter ...................................................... 4-40
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ......... 9-2
Car phone or CB radio ......................................... 4-89
Card holder .......................................................... 2-49
Cargo net retainers .............................................. 2-51
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst ................... 5-4
CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning ................ 4-86
Center multi-function control panel ........................ 4-3
Child restraints .................................................... 1-23
LATCH system ................................................. 1-25
Precautions on child restraints ........................ 1-23
Child safety ......................................................... 1-21
Child safety rear door lock ..................................... 3-6
Chimes
Audible reminders .......................................... 2-19
Seat belt warning light and chime .................. 2-17
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays .............................. 2-44
Circuit breaker, Fusible link .................................. 8-24
Cleaning exterior and interior .......................... 7-2, 7-4
Climate control, Automatic climate control ........... 4-31
Clock ................................................................... 2-42
Clutch fluid .......................................................... 8-15
Coat hooks .......................................................... 2-50
Cockpit .................................................................. 2-3
Cold weather driving ............................................ 5-58
Compact Disc (CD) player (See audio system) ...... 4-60
Compact spare tire .............................................. 8-43
Compass ................................................................ 2-9
Console box ......................................................... 2-48 Controller, Center multi-function control panel ....... 4-5
Controls
Control panel button ......................................... 4-3
INFINITI Controller ............................................. 4-5
Coolant
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................... 9-2
Changing engine coolant ................................ 8-10
Checking engine coolant level ......................... 8-10
Corrosion protection .............................................. 7-6
Cruise control ...................................................... 5-21
Fixed speed cruise control (on ICC system) ...... 5-41
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system ............. 5-23
Cup holders ......................................................... 2-45
Current fuel consumption ..................................... 2-26
DDaytime running light system .............................. 2-37
Defroster switch, Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................... 2-34
Dimensions .......................................................... 9-11
Distance to empty ................................................ 2-26
Door/trunk open warning ..................................... 2-23
Dot matrix liquid crystal display .......................... 2-20
Drive belts ........................................................... 8-19
Drive positioner ................................................... 3-31
Driving
All-wheel drive (AWD) ...................................... 5-45
Cold weather driving ....................................... 5-58
Driving with automatic transmission ............... 5-14
Driving with manual transmission ................... 5-18 Precautions when starting and driving .............. 5-3
DS (Drive Sport) mode ......................................... 5-16
DVD player operation ........................................... 4-62
E Economy, Fuel ...................................................... 5-45
Elapsed time ........................................................ 2-26
Elapsed time and trip odometer ........................... 2-26
Emission control information label ....................... 9-13
Emission control system warranty ........................ 9-25
Engine
Before starting the engine .............................. 5-12
Break-in schedule ........................................... 5-45
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................... 9-2
Changing engine coolant ................................ 8-10
Changing engine oil and filter ......................... 8-11
Checking engine coolant level ......................... 8-10
Checking engine oil level ................................ 8-11
Coolant temperature gauge ............................... 2-8
Emergency engine shut off .............................. 5-11
Engine compartment check locations ................ 8-8
Engine cooling system ...................................... 8-9
Engine oil ....................................................... 8-11
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ........... 9-6
Engine oil replacement indicator ..................... 2-24
Engine oil viscosity ........................................... 9-7
Engine serial number ...................................... 9-12
Engine specifications ........................................ 9-8
Engine start operation indicator (Automatic
Transmission models) ..................................... 2-22

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]Engine start operation indicator (Manual
Transmission models) ..................................... 2-23
If your vehicle overheats ................................. 6-10
Starting the engine ......................................... 5-13
Entry/exit function ............................................... 3-31
Event Data Recorders (EDR) .................................. 9-27
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ............................. 5-3
FF.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ................ 9-13
Filter
Air cleaner housing filter ................................. 8-21
Changing engine oil and filter ......................... 8-11
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ....... 2-39
Flat tire .................................................................. 6-2
Flat towing ........................................................... 9-23
Floor mat cleaning ................................................. 7-5
Fluid
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) .................. 8-14
Brake and clutch fluid ..................................... 8-15
Brake fluid ...................................................... 8-15
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................... 9-2
Engine coolant .................................................. 8-9
Engine oil ....................................................... 8-11
Power steering fluid ........................................ 8-14
Window washer fluid ...................................... 8-16
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ........................................................... 4-57
Fog light switch ................................................... 2-39
Front passenger air bag and status light .............. 1-49 Front power seat adjustment .................................. 1-3
Front seat, Front seat adjustment ........................... 1-3
Front-seat active head restraints .......................... 1-12
Fuel
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................... 9-2
Fuel economy .................................................. 5-45
Fuel economy information (display) ................. 4-11
Fuel octane rating ............................................. 9-4
Fuel recommendation ........................................ 9-4
Fuel-filler cap .................................................. 3-23
Fuel-filler door ................................................ 3-23
Gauge ............................................................... 2-9
LOOSE FUEL CAP warning ................................ 3-25
Fuses ................................................................... 8-24
Fusible links ........................................................ 8-24
GGarage door opener, HomeLink ®
Universal Transceiver ........................................... 2-59
Gas cap ............................................................... 3-23
Gauge .................................................................... 2-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge .................... 2-8
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 2-9
Odometer .......................................................... 2-7
Speedometer .................................................... 2-7
Tachometer ....................................................... 2-8
Trip computer ................................................. 2-26
General maintenance ...................................... 8-3, 8-4
Glove box ............................................................ 2-47
Golf bag stowing ................................................. 2-51 H Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth ®
(models with navigation system) .......................... 4-90
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth ®
(models without navigation system) ................... 4-100
Hazard warning flasher switch ............................. 2-39
Head restraints ...................................................... 1-9
Headlights
Bulb replacement ............................................ 8-30
Headlight switch ............................................. 2-35
Xenon headlights ............................................ 2-34
Heated seats ....................................................... 2-40
Heater, Automatic climate control ........................ 4-31
HomeLink ®
Universal Transceiver ......................... 2-59
Hood release ....................................................... 3-18
Hook, Coat hooks ................................................ 2-50
Horn .................................................................... 2-40
I Ignition switch
(Push-button) .................................................... 5-9
Manual transmission models .......................... 5-18
Immobilizer system .............................................. 2-30
In-cabin microfilter ............................................... 4-40
Indicator
Dot matrix display .......................................... 2-20
Lights ............................................................. 2-18
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ..................... 2-30
INFINITI voice recognition system ....................... 4-114
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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) ................. 3-3
Memory storage, Automatic drive positioner ........ 3-33
Meter, Trip computer ............................................ 2-26
Meters and gauges ................................................ 2-6
Instrument brightness control ......................... 2-38
Mirror
Inside mirror ................................................... 3-28
Outside mirrors ............................................... 3-29
Vanity mirror ................................................... 3-31
Monitor, Rearview monitor ................................... 4-23
Moonroof ............................................................. 2-55
NNew vehicle break-in ............................................ 5-45
No key warning .................................................... 2-22
OOdometer ............................................................... 2-7
Off-road recovery ................................................... 5-7
Oil
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants ........................... 9-2
Changing engine oil and filter ......................... 8-11
Checking engine oil level ................................ 8-11
Engine oil ....................................................... 8-11
Engine oil viscosity ........................................... 9-7
Oil filter replacement indicator ........................ 2-24
Operation, Indicators for operation ...................... 2-22
Outside air temperature ....................................... 2-27
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-29 Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ...................... 6-10
Owner ’ s Manual/Service Manual
order information ................................................. 9-28
PPanic alarm ......................................................... 3-15
Parking
Brake break-in ................................................ 5-51
Parking brake operation .................................. 5-20
Parking brake release warning ........................ 2-23
Parking on hills .............................................. 5-47
Personal lights ..................................................... 2-57
Phone
Bluetooth ®
hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) ..................... 4-90
Bluetooth ®
hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) .............. 4-100
Car phone or CB radio .................................... 4-89
Power
Front seat adjustment ....................................... 1-3
Power door lock ................................................ 3-4
Power outlet ................................................... 2-43
Power steering fluid ........................................ 8-14
Power steering system .................................... 5-50
Power windows ............................................... 2-52
Precautions
Audio operation .............................................. 4-41
Braking precautions ........................................ 5-51
Child restraints ............................................... 1-23
Cruise control ................................................. 5-21
Maintenance ..................................................... 8-6 Seat belt usage .............................................. 1-14
Supplemental restraint system ........................ 1-41
When starting and driving ................................. 5-3
Pre-crash seat belts ............................................. 1-16
Predictive course line settings ............................. 4-29
Preview function .................................................. 5-52
Preview function (for Intelligent cruise
control system) .................................................... 5-44
Preview Function warning light ............................. 2-16
Push starting ....................................................... 6-10
Push warning (Automatic
Transmission models) .......................................... 2-22
Push-button ignition switch .......................... 5-9, 5-10
R Radio ................................................................... 4-41
Car phone or CB radio .................................... 4-89
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ...................................................... 4-57
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ........................... 2-33
Rapid air pressure loss .......................................... 5-7
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test
(US only) ............................................................. 9-27
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock ............ 3-6
Rear seats ............................................................. 1-7
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................... 2-34
Rearview monitor ................................................. 4-23
Recorders, Event data .......................................... 9-27
Registering your vehicle in another country ......... 9-11
Remote keyless entry system ............................... 3-14
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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ......... 2-42
TTachometer ............................................................ 2-8
Temperature gauge, Engine coolant
temperature gauge ................................................. 2-8
Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System),
Engine start ......................................................... 2-30
Thigh extension ..................................................... 1-5
Three-way catalyst ................................................. 5-4
Tilt/telescopic steering ......................................... 3-26
Tire
Pressure, Low tire pressure warning light ....... 2-15
Tire replacement indicator ............................... 2-24
Tire rotation .................................................... 8-40
Tires
Flat tire ............................................................. 6-2
Low tire pressure warning system ..................... 5-4
Spare tire ....................................................... 8-43
Tire and Loading information label ......... 8-34, 9-14
Tire chains ...................................................... 8-39
Tire dressing ..................................................... 7-4
Tire pressure ................................................... 8-33
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) .......................................... 5-4, 6-2
Types of tires .................................................. 8-38
Uniform tire quality grading ............................ 9-24
Wheel/tire size ................................................. 9-9
Wheels and tires ............................................. 8-33
Touch screen system .............................................. 4-5 Towing
Flat towing ...................................................... 9-23
Tow truck towing ............................................. 6-11
Towing a trailer ............................................... 9-23
TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system ................. 5-4
TPMS, Tire pressure warning system ...................... 6-2
Trailer towing ....................................................... 9-23
Transceiver, HomeLink ®
Universal Transceiver ...... 2-59
Transmission
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) .................. 8-14
Driving with automatic transmission ............... 5-14
Driving with manual transmission ................... 5-18
Transmission selector lever lock release ......... 5-17
Transmitter (See remote keyless entry system) ...... 3-14
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................... 9-11
Trip computer ...................................................... 2-26
Trip odometer ...................................................... 2-26
Trunk
Interior trunk lid release ................................. 3-21
Light ............................................................... 2-59
Pass-through .................................................. 1-13
Trunk lid ......................................................... 3-18
Trunk lid release switch .................................. 3-19
Trunk net for extra window washer fluid ......... 2-51
Trunk open request switch .............................. 3-19
Trunk release power cancel switch .................. 3-20
Turn signal switch ................................................ 2-38 U Underbody cleaning ............................................... 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading ................................. 9-24
USB memory operation ........................................ 4-66
V Vanity mirror ........................................................ 3-31
Vanity mirror lights .............................................. 2-58
Variable voltage control system ........................... 8-19
Vehicle
Dimensions ..................................................... 9-11
Identification number (VIN) ............................. 9-12
Loading information ........................................ 9-20
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ................... 6-13
Security system .............................................. 2-28
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ......... 2-42
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system ............. 5-55
Vehicle information and settings (display) ......... 4-9
Ventilators ........................................................... 4-30
Voice command (Bluetooth ®
Hands-Free
Phone System) ................................................... 4-106
Voice command (INFINITI voice
recognition system) ........................................... 4-121
Voice recognition system ................................... 4-114
Voice recognition, Alternate command mode ...... 4-127
Voice recognition, Standard mode ...................... 4-114
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