ABS INFINITI M-HEV 2012 Owner's Manual

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8-26Maintenance and do-it-yourself
WARNING
If the extended storage switch malfunc-
tions, or if the fuse is open, it is not
necessary to replace the switch. In this
case, remove the extended storage switch
and replace it with a new fuse of the same
rating.
How to remove the extended storage
switch:
1. To remove the extended storage switch,be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF
or LOCK position.
2. Be sure the headlight switch is in the OFF position.
3. Remove the fuse box cover.
4. Pinch the locking tabs
*1found on
each side of the storage switch.
5. Pull the storage switch straight out from the fuse box
*2.
CAUTION
Be careful not to allow children to swallow
the battery and removed parts.
SDI2294
To replace the battery:
1. Release the lock knob at the back of theIntelligent Key and remove the mechan-
ical key.
2. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver wrapped with a cloth into the slit of the corner
INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY REPLACEMENT
8-26Maintenance and do-it-yourself
WARNING
If the extended storage switch malfunc-
tions, or if the fuse is open, it is not
necessary to replace the switch. In this
case, remove the extended storage switch
and replace it with a new fuse of the same
rating.
How to remove the extended storage
switch:
1. To remove the extended storage switch,
be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF
or LOCK position.
2. Be sure the headlight switch is in the OFF position.
3. Remove the fuse box cover.
4. Pinch the locking tabs
*1found on
each side of the storage switch.
5. Pull the storage switch straight out from the fuse box
*2.
CAUTION
Be careful not to allow children to swallow
the battery and removed parts.
SDI2294
To replace the battery:
1. Release the lock knob at the back of theIntelligent Key and remove the mechan-
ical key.
2. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver wrapped with a cloth into the slit of the corner
INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY REPLACEMENT

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STI0722
Use the following steps to mount the
license plate:
Before mounting the license plate, confirm
that the following parts are enclosed in the
plastic bag.
Only use the recommended mounting
position, otherwise the Intelligent Cruise
Control (ICC) sensor obstruction (if so
equipped) may result.
.License plate bracket
. J-nut 62
. Screw 62
. Screw grommet 62
1. Park the vehicle on flat, level ground.
2. Locate the center position
*Aas
illustrated. Line up the license plate
bracket under the top of the front
bumper
*Bwith the tabs*C. Hold
the license plate bracket in place.
3. Mark the center of the hole
*Dwith a
felt-tip pen.
4. Carefully drill two pilot holes using a 0.39 in (10 mm) drill bit at the marked
locations. (Be sure that the drill only
goes through the bumper fascia.)
5. Insert grommets into the hole on the fascia.
Technical and consumer information9-11
INSTALLING FRONT LICENSE PLATE
STI0722
Use the following steps to mount the
license plate:
Before mounting the license plate, confirm
that the following parts are enclosed in the
plastic bag.
Only use the recommended mounting
position, otherwise the Intelligent Cruise
Control (ICC) sensor obstruction (if so
equipped) may result.
.License plate bracket
. J-nut 62
. Screw 62
. Screw grommet 62
1. Park the vehicle on flat, level ground.
2. Locate the center position
*Aas
illustrated. Line up the license plate
bracket under the top of the front
bumper
*Bwith the tabs*C. Hold
the license plate bracket in place.
3. Mark the center of the hole
*Dwith a
felt-tip pen.
4. Carefully drill two pilot holes using a 0.39 in (10 mm) drill bit at the marked
locations. (Be sure that the drill only
goes through the bumper fascia.)
5. Insert grommets into the hole on the fascia.
Technical and consumer information9-11
INSTALLING FRONT LICENSE PLATE

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10 Index
Number
12-volt battery charge warning light ................. 2-10
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ......................... 5-94
Accelerator downshift - In D (Drive) position - ... 5-15
Active noise control ........................................ 5-100
Active trace control ........................................... 5-96
Adaptive front lighting system (AFS).................. 2-39
Adjustable headrests .......................................... 1-8
Advanced air bag system .................................. 1-43
Aiming control, Adaptive front lighting
system (AFS) ..................................................... 2-39
Air bag systemAdvanced air bag system ............................. 1-43
Front passenger air bag and status light ...... 1-45
Front-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ....................... 1-48
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag system ....................... 1-48
Air bag warning labels ...................................... 1-51
Air bag warning light ............................... 1-51, 2-16
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-20
Air conditioner Air conditioner service ................................. 4-47
Air conditioner specification label ................ 9-10
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations .................. 4-47, 9-6
Automatic climate control ............................ 4-33 In-cabin microfilter ....................................... 4-47
Operation (See automatic climate control) .... 4-33
Air filter In-cabin microfilter ....................................... 4-47
Air vent ............................................................... 7-5
Alarm How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) ........................................... 2-32
Alcohol, drugs and driving .................................. 5-8
Antenna ............................................................ 4-88
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ......................... 5-94
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light .... 2-10
Appearance care Exterior appearance care................................ 7-2
Interior appearance care ................................ 7-4
Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians
(VSP) system .................................. Hybrid System-9
Armrest ............................................................. 1-10
Ashtrays (See cigarette lighter and ashtrays) .... 2-49
Assist charge gauge ................. Hybrid System-5, 2-8
Audible reminders ............................................ 2-19
Audio operation precautions ............................. 4-48
Audio system .................................................... 4-48
Steering wheel audio controls ...................... 4-86
Autolight system ............................................... 2-37
Automatic
Automatic climate control .................. 4-36, 4-40
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-15
Climate control ............................................ 4-33
Door locks ..................................................... 3-6 Drive positioner ........................................... 3-28
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-13
Seat positioner ............................................ 3-28
Automatic moonroof.......................................... 2-58
Average fuel consumption and speed................ 2-28
Avoiding collision and rollover ............................ 5-7
B
Battery .............................................................. 8-18 Battery replacement, Intelligent Key ............... 3-2
Battery saver system ................................... 2-39
Intelligent Key .............................................. 8-26
Before starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
TMSystem ............................................... 5-12
Blind Spot Intervention (BSI) ON
indicator light ................................................... 2-17
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system/Blind Spot
Intervention
TM(BSI) system ............................... 5-30
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)/Blind Spot Intervention
(BSI) system warning light ................................ 2-10
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) ....................... 4-89
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) .................. 4-99
Booster seats.................................................... 1-34
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .................... 5-94
Brake fluid ................................................... 8-16
Brake force distribution ............................... 5-96
10 Index
Number
12-volt battery charge warning light ................. 2-10
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ......................... 5-94
Accelerator downshift - In D (Drive) position - ... 5-15
Active noise control ........................................ 5-100
Active trace control ........................................... 5-96
Adaptive front lighting system (AFS).................. 2-39
Adjustable headrests .......................................... 1-8
Advanced air bag system .................................. 1-43
Aiming control, Adaptive front lighting
system (AFS) ..................................................... 2-39
Air bag system
Advanced air bag system ............................. 1-43
Front passenger air bag and status light ...... 1-45
Front-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ....................... 1-48
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag system ....................... 1-48
Air bag warning labels ...................................... 1-51
Air bag warning light ............................... 1-51, 2-16
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-20
Air conditioner Air conditioner service ................................. 4-47
Air conditioner specification label ................ 9-10
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations .................. 4-47, 9-6
Automatic climate control ............................ 4-33 In-cabin microfilter ....................................... 4-47
Operation (See automatic climate control) .... 4-33
Air filter In-cabin microfilter ....................................... 4-47
Air vent ............................................................... 7-5
Alarm How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) ........................................... 2-32
Alcohol, drugs and driving .................................. 5-8
Antenna ............................................................ 4-88
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ......................... 5-94
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light .... 2-10
Appearance care Exterior appearance care................................ 7-2
Interior appearance care ................................ 7-4
Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians
(VSP) system .................................. Hybrid System-9
Armrest ............................................................. 1-10
Ashtrays (See cigarette lighter and ashtrays) .... 2-49
Assist charge gauge ................. Hybrid System-5, 2-8
Audible reminders ............................................ 2-19
Audio operation precautions ............................. 4-48
Audio system .................................................... 4-48
Steering wheel audio controls ...................... 4-86
Autolight system ............................................... 2-37
Automatic
Automatic climate control .................. 4-36, 4-40
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ............... 8-15
Climate control ............................................ 4-33
Door locks ..................................................... 3-6 Drive positioner ........................................... 3-28
Driving with automatic transmission ............ 5-13
Seat positioner ............................................ 3-28
Automatic moonroof.......................................... 2-58
Average fuel consumption and speed................ 2-28
Avoiding collision and rollover ............................ 5-7
B
Battery .............................................................. 8-18 Battery replacement, Intelligent Key ............... 3-2
Battery saver system ................................... 2-39
Intelligent Key .............................................. 8-26
Before starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
TMSystem ............................................... 5-12
Blind Spot Intervention (BSI) ON
indicator light ................................................... 2-17
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system/Blind Spot
Intervention
TM(BSI) system ............................... 5-30
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)/Blind Spot Intervention
(BSI) system warning light ................................ 2-10
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models with navigation system) ....................... 4-89
Bluetooth
®hands-free phone system
(models without navigation system) .................. 4-99
Booster seats.................................................... 1-34
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) .................... 5-94
Brake fluid ................................................... 8-16
Brake force distribution ............................... 5-96

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U
Underbody cleaning ............................................ 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .............................. 9-16
USB memory operation ..................................... 4-68
V
Vanity mirror ..................................................... 3-27
Vanity mirror lights ........................................... 2-63
VehicleDimensions .................................................... 9-8
Identification number (VIN) ............................ 9-8
Loading information ..................................... 9-12
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ................ 6-15
Security system ........................................... 2-31
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-47
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system .......... 5-95
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
warning light ............................................... 2-16
Vehicle information and settings (display) .... 4-10
Ventilators ........................................................ 4-33
Voice command (Bluetooth
®Hands-Free
Phone System) ................................................ 4-105
Voice command (INFINITI voice
recognition system) ............................. 4-120, 4-129
Voice recognition Alternate command mode .......................... 4-126
Standard mode .......................................... 4-113
Voice recognition system ................................ 4-113 VQ35HR engine ................................................... 8-7
W
Warning
Dot matrix display ....................................... 2-20
Hazard warning flasher switch ..................... 2-42
Lane departure warning (LDW) system ......... 5-21
Lights .......................................................... 2-10
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) .............................. 5-4, 6-2, 8-31
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders .......................................... 2-9
Warning labels Air bag warning labels ................................. 1-51
Warning light
Air bag warning light ......................... 1-51, 2-16
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light ............................................... 2-10
Brake system warning light (yellow) ............. 2-11
Brake warning light (red) ............................. 2-11
Lane departure warning light ....................... 2-13
Low tire pressure warning light .................... 2-14
Seat belt warning light and chime ............... 2-15
Warning lights .................................................. 2-10
Warranty
Emission control system warranty ................ 9-17
Washer switch
Windshield wiper and washer switch ........... 2-34
Washing ............................................................. 7-2
Waxing ............................................................... 7-2
Welcome light ................................................... 2-60 Wheel/tire size ................................................... 9-8
Wheels and tires ............................................... 8-31
Care of wheels ............................................... 7-3
Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels .................... 7-3
Window washer fluid ........................................ 8-17
Window(s) Cleaning ........................................................ 7-3
Power windows ............................................ 2-55
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................ 2-34
Wiper
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ................... 2-35
Windshield wiper and washer switch ........... 2-34
Wiper blades ............................................... 8-21
X
Xenon headlights .............................................. 2-36
10-9
U
Underbody cleaning ............................................ 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .............................. 9-16
USB memory operation ..................................... 4-68
V
Vanity mirror ..................................................... 3-27
Vanity mirror lights ........................................... 2-63
VehicleDimensions .................................................... 9-8
Identification number (VIN) ............................ 9-8
Loading information ..................................... 9-12
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ................ 6-15
Security system ........................................... 2-31
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch ...... 2-47
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system .......... 5-95
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
warning light ............................................... 2-16
Vehicle information and settings (display) .... 4-10
Ventilators ........................................................ 4-33
Voice command (Bluetooth
®Hands-Free
Phone System) ................................................ 4-105
Voice command (INFINITI voice
recognition system) ............................. 4-120, 4-129
Voice recognition Alternate command mode .......................... 4-126
Standard mode .......................................... 4-113
Voice recognition system ................................ 4-113 VQ35HR engine ................................................... 8-7
W
Warning
Dot matrix display ....................................... 2-20
Hazard warning flasher switch ..................... 2-42
Lane departure warning (LDW) system ......... 5-21
Lights .......................................................... 2-10
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) .............................. 5-4, 6-2, 8-31
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders .......................................... 2-9
Warning labels Air bag warning labels ................................. 1-51
Warning light
Air bag warning light ......................... 1-51, 2-16
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light ............................................... 2-10
Brake system warning light (yellow) ............. 2-11
Brake warning light (red) ............................. 2-11
Lane departure warning light ....................... 2-13
Low tire pressure warning light .................... 2-14
Seat belt warning light and chime ............... 2-15
Warning lights .................................................. 2-10
Warranty
Emission control system warranty ................ 9-17
Washer switch
Windshield wiper and washer switch ........... 2-34
Washing ............................................................. 7-2
Waxing ............................................................... 7-2
Welcome light ................................................... 2-60 Wheel/tire size ................................................... 9-8
Wheels and tires ............................................... 8-31
Care of wheels ............................................... 7-3
Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels .................... 7-3
Window washer fluid ........................................ 8-17
Window(s) Cleaning ........................................................ 7-3
Power windows ............................................ 2-55
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................ 2-34
Wiper
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ................... 2-35
Windshield wiper and washer switch ........... 2-34
Wiper blades ............................................... 8-21
X
Xenon headlights .............................................. 2-36
10-9