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0-8Illustrated table of contents
JVC0141X
1. Side ventilator (P.4-33)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)
3. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.2-42)
4. Rear window and outside mirrordefroster switch (P.2-36)
5. Center display (P.4-4)/Navigation sys- tem* (if so equipped) 6. Clock (P.2-48)
7. Center multi-function control panel
—Navigation system* (if so
equipped)
— Vehicle information and setting
buttons (P.4-10) —
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (P.4-89, P.4-99)
— Audio system (P.4-48)
8. Automatic climate control system (P.4-33)/Forest Air
®system* (P.4-33)
9. Center ventilator (P.4-33)
10. Audio system (P.4-48)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-38)
12. Hood release handle (P.3-18)
13. Fuse box cover (P.8-23)
14. Parking brake —Parking (P.5-17)
15. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-9)
16. Climate controlled seat switch (if so equipped) (P.2-45)/Seat heater switch
(if so equipped) (P.2-44)
17. Drive mode select switch (P.5-17)
18. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (P.2-49)
19. Glove box lid release handle (P.2-52)
20. Trunk release power cancel switch (P.3-20)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner ’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT PANEL
0-8Illustrated table of contents
JVC0141X
1. Side ventilator (P.4-33)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)
3. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.2-42)
4. Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch (P.2-36)
5. Center display (P.4-4)/Navigation sys- tem* (if so equipped) 6. Clock (P.2-48)
7. Center multi-function control panel
—Navigation system* (if so
equipped)
— Vehicle information and setting
buttons (P.4-10) —
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (P.4-89, P.4-99)
— Audio system (P.4-48)
8. Automatic climate control system (P.4-33)/Forest Air
®system* (P.4-33)
9. Center ventilator (P.4-33)
10. Audio system (P.4-48)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-38)
12. Hood release handle (P.3-18)
13. Fuse box cover (P.8-23)
14. Parking brake —Parking (P.5-17)
15. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-9)
16. Climate controlled seat switch (if so equipped) (P.2-45)/Seat heater switch
(if so equipped) (P.2-44)
17. Drive mode select switch (P.5-17)
18. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (P.2-49)
19. Glove box lid release handle (P.2-52)
20. Trunk release power cancel switch (P.3-20)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner ’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT PANEL

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2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit ................................................................ 2-3
Instrument panel ................................................. 2-5
Meters and gauges .............................................. 2-6Speedometer and odometer ............................ 2-6
Tachometer...................................................... 2-7
Assist charge gauge ........................................ 2-8
Fuel gauge ...................................................... 2-8
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders.... 2-9 Checking bulbs.............................................. 2-10
Warning lights ............................................... 2-10
Indicator lights .............................................. 2-16
Audible reminders ......................................... 2-19
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ........................ 2-20
Operational indicators ................................... 2-22
Maintenance indicators ................................. 2-25
Trip computer ................................................ 2-27
Security systems ............................................... 2-31 Vehicle Security System ................................ 2-31
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .............. 2-33
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................. 2-34
Rain-sensing auto wiper system .................... 2-35
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch................................................. 2-36
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................... 2-36 Xenon headlights .......................................... 2-36 Headlight switch .......................................... 2-37
Turn signal switch........................................ 2-41
Fog light switch ........................................... 2-42
Hazard warning flasher switch .......................... 2-42
Heated steering wheel (if so equipped) ............. 2-43
Horn ................................................................. 2-43
Heated seats (if so equipped) ........................... 2-44
Climate controlled seats (if so equipped) .......... 2-45
Warning systems switch (if so equipped) .......... 2-46
Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) OFF switch (if
so equipped)..................................................... 2-47
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......... 2-47
Clock................................................................. 2-48 Adjusting the time ....................................... 2-48
Power outlet ..................................................... 2-49
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays ........................... 2-49
Front............................................................ 2-49
Rear............................................................. 2-50
Storage ............................................................. 2-50 Cup holders ................................................. 2-50
Sunglasses holder ...................................... 2-51
Glove box .................................................... 2-52
Console box................................................. 2-53
Card holder.................................................. 2-53
Rear pocket ................................................. 2-54
2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit ................................................................ 2-3
Instrument panel ................................................. 2-5
Meters and gauges .............................................. 2-6
Speedometer and odometer ............................ 2-6
Tachometer...................................................... 2-7
Assist charge gauge ........................................ 2-8
Fuel gauge ...................................................... 2-8
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders.... 2-9 Checking bulbs.............................................. 2-10
Warning lights ............................................... 2-10
Indicator lights .............................................. 2-16
Audible reminders ......................................... 2-19
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ........................ 2-20
Operational indicators ................................... 2-22
Maintenance indicators ................................. 2-25
Trip computer ................................................ 2-27
Security systems ............................................... 2-31 Vehicle Security System ................................ 2-31
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .............. 2-33
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................. 2-34
Rain-sensing auto wiper system .................... 2-35
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch................................................. 2-36
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................... 2-36 Xenon headlights .......................................... 2-36 Headlight switch .......................................... 2-37
Turn signal switch........................................ 2-41
Fog light switch ........................................... 2-42
Hazard warning flasher switch .......................... 2-42
Heated steering wheel (if so equipped) ............. 2-43
Horn ................................................................. 2-43
Heated seats (if so equipped) ........................... 2-44
Climate controlled seats (if so equipped) .......... 2-45
Warning systems switch (if so equipped) .......... 2-46
Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) OFF switch (if
so equipped)..................................................... 2-47
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......... 2-47
Clock................................................................. 2-48 Adjusting the time ....................................... 2-48
Power outlet ..................................................... 2-49
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays ........................... 2-49
Front............................................................ 2-49
Rear............................................................. 2-50
Storage ............................................................. 2-50 Cup holders ................................................. 2-50
Sunglasses holder ...................................... 2-51
Glove box .................................................... 2-52
Console box................................................. 2-53
Card holder.................................................. 2-53
Rear pocket ................................................. 2-54

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JVC0141X
1. Side ventilator (P.4-33)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)
3. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.2-42)
4. Rear window and outside mirrordefroster switch (P.2-36)
5. Center display (P.4-4)/Navigation sys- tem* (if so equipped) 6. Clock (P.2-48)
7. Center multi-function control panel
—Navigation system* (if so
equipped)
— Vehicle information and setting
buttons (P.4-10) —
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (P.4-89, P.4-99)
— Audio system (P.4-48)
8. Automatic climate control system (P.4-33)/Forest Air
®system* (P.4-33)
9. Center ventilator (P.4-33)
10. Audio system (P.4-48)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-38)
12. Hood release handle (P.3-18)
13. Fuse box cover (P.8-23)
14. Parking brake —Parking (P.5-17)
15. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-9)
16. Climate controlled seat switch (if so equipped) (P.2-45)/Seat heater switch
(if so equipped) (P.2-44)
17. Drive mode select switch (P.5-17)
18. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (P.2-49)
19. Glove box lid release handle (P.2-52)
20. Trunk release power cancel switch (P.3-20)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner ’s Manual.
Instruments and controls2-5
INSTRUMENT PANEL
JVC0141X
1. Side ventilator (P.4-33)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)
3. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.2-42)
4. Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch (P.2-36)
5. Center display (P.4-4)/Navigation sys- tem* (if so equipped) 6. Clock (P.2-48)
7. Center multi-function control panel
—Navigation system* (if so
equipped)
— Vehicle information and setting
buttons (P.4-10) —
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (P.4-89, P.4-99)
— Audio system (P.4-48)
8. Automatic climate control system (P.4-33)/Forest Air
®system* (P.4-33)
9. Center ventilator (P.4-33)
10. Audio system (P.4-48)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-38)
12. Hood release handle (P.3-18)
13. Fuse box cover (P.8-23)
14. Parking brake —Parking (P.5-17)
15. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-9)
16. Climate controlled seat switch (if so equipped) (P.2-45)/Seat heater switch
(if so equipped) (P.2-44)
17. Drive mode select switch (P.5-17)
18. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (P.2-49)
19. Glove box lid release handle (P.2-52)
20. Trunk release power cancel switch (P.3-20)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner ’s Manual.
Instruments and controls2-5
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Battery saver system
A chime will sound when the driver side
door is opened with the light switch in the
orposition and the ignition switch
in the ACC, OFF or LOCK position.
When the headlight switch is in the
or
position while the ignition switch is in
the ON position, the lights will automati-
cally turn off 5 minutes after the ignition
switch has been pushed to the OFF
position.
When the headlight switch remains in the
orposition after the lights
automatically turn off, the lights will turn
on when the ignition switch is pushed to
the ON position.
CAUTION
. When you turn on the headlight switch
again after the lights automatically turn
off, the lights will not turn off auto-
matically. Be sure to turn the light
switch to the OFF position when you
leave the vehicle for extended periods of
time, otherwise the 12-volt battery will
be discharged. .
Never leave the light switch on when the
hybrid system is not running for ex-
tended periods of time even if the
headlights turn off automatically.
Daytime running light system (Ca-
nada only)
The daytime running lights automatically
illuminate when the hybrid system is
started with the parking brake released.
The daytime running lights operate with
the headlight switch in the OFF position or
in the
position. Turn the headlight
switch to the
position for full illumina-
tion when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the
hybrid system is started, the daytime
running lights do not illuminate. The day-
time running lights illuminate once the
parking brake is released. The daytime
running lights will remain on until the
ignition switch is pushed to the OFF
position.
Adaptive Front lighting System
(AFS) (if so equipped)
The Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS)
will automatically adjust the headlights (low beam) toward the turning direction to
improve the driver
’s view. When the head-
light switch is ON and the driver operates
the steering wheel in a turn, the AFS
system will be activated.
The AFS will operate:
. Right-side headlight
— When the headlight switch is ON
— When the selector lever is in any
position other than P (Park) or R
(Reverse)
— When the steering wheel is turned
clockwise
. Left-side headlight
— When the headlight switch is ON
— When the selector lever is in any
position other than P (Park) or R
(Reverse)
— When the vehicle is driven at a
speed above 16 MPH (25km/h).
However, when the vehicle ’s speed
decreases below 3 MPH (5 km/h) it
will stop.
— When the steering wheel is turned
counterclockwise
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Battery saver system
A chime will sound when the driver side
door is opened with the light switch in the
orposition and the ignition switch
in the ACC, OFF or LOCK position.
When the headlight switch is in the
or
position while the ignition switch is in
the ON position, the lights will automati-
cally turn off 5 minutes after the ignition
switch has been pushed to the OFF
position.
When the headlight switch remains in the
orposition after the lights
automatically turn off, the lights will turn
on when the ignition switch is pushed to
the ON position.
CAUTION
. When you turn on the headlight switch
again after the lights automatically turn
off, the lights will not turn off auto-
matically. Be sure to turn the light
switch to the OFF position when you
leave the vehicle for extended periods of
time, otherwise the 12-volt battery will
be discharged. .
Never leave the light switch on when the
hybrid system is not running for ex-
tended periods of time even if the
headlights turn off automatically.
Daytime running light system (Ca-
nada only)
The daytime running lights automatically
illuminate when the hybrid system is
started with the parking brake released.
The daytime running lights operate with
the headlight switch in the OFF position or
in the
position. Turn the headlight
switch to the
position for full illumina-
tion when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the
hybrid system is started, the daytime
running lights do not illuminate. The day-
time running lights illuminate once the
parking brake is released. The daytime
running lights will remain on until the
ignition switch is pushed to the OFF
position.
Adaptive Front lighting System
(AFS) (if so equipped)
The Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS)
will automatically adjust the headlights (low beam) toward the turning direction to
improve the driver
’s view. When the head-
light switch is ON and the driver operates
the steering wheel in a turn, the AFS
system will be activated.
The AFS will operate:
. Right-side headlight
— When the headlight switch is ON
— When the selector lever is in any
position other than P (Park) or R
(Reverse)
— When the steering wheel is turned
clockwise
. Left-side headlight
— When the headlight switch is ON
— When the selector lever is in any
position other than P (Park) or R
(Reverse)
— When the vehicle is driven at a
speed above 16 MPH (25km/h).
However, when the vehicle ’s speed
decreases below 3 MPH (5 km/h) it
will stop.
— When the steering wheel is turned
counterclockwise
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2-48Instruments and controls
Push the VDC OFF switch again or restart
the hybrid system to turn on the system.
(See“Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) sys-
tem ”in the “5. Starting and driving ”
section.)
SIC4338
If the power supply is disconnected, the
clock will not indicate the correct time.
Readjust the time.
ADJUSTING THE TIME
1. To set the clock forward, push the button
*1.
2. To set the clock backward, push the button
*2.
3. To move forward or backward faster, push and hold the button more than 5
seconds.
For details about display clock adjustment
(if so equipped), see “How to use SETTING
button ”in the “4. Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
”
section.
CLOCK
2-48Instruments and controls
Push the VDC OFF switch again or restart
the hybrid system to turn on the system.
(See “Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) sys-
tem ”in the “5. Starting and driving ”
section.)
SIC4338
If the power supply is disconnected, the
clock will not indicate the correct time.
Readjust the time.
ADJUSTING THE TIME
1. To set the clock forward, push the button
*1.
2. To set the clock backward, push the button
*2.
3. To move forward or backward faster, push and hold the button more than 5
seconds.
For details about display clock adjustment
(if so equipped), see “How to use SETTING
button ”in the “4. Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
”
section.
CLOCK

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3-22Pre-driving checks and adjustments
sion control system. An incorrect cap can
result in a serious malfunction and
possible injury. It could also cause the
malfunction indicator light to come on.
. Never pour fuel into the throttle body to
attempt to start your vehicle.
. Do not fill a portable fuel container in
the vehicle or trailer. Static electricity
can cause an explosion of flammable
liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or
trailer. To reduce the risk of serious
injury or death when filling portable fuel
containers:
—Always place the container on the
ground when filling.
—Do not use electronic devices whenfilling.
—Keep the pump nozzle in contact
with the container while you are
filling it.
—Use only approved portable fuelcontainers for flammable liquid.
CAUTION
. If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body,
flush it away with water to avoid paint
damage.
. Insert the cap straight into the fuel-filler
tube, then tighten until the fuel-filler cap
a single click is heard. Failure to tighten
the fuel-filler cap properly may cause the
malfunction indicator light (MIL) to
illuminate. If the
light illuminates
because the fuel-filler cap is loose or
missing, tighten or install the cap and
continue to drive the vehicle. The
light should turn off after a few driving
trips. If the
light does not turn off
after a few driving trips, have the vehicle
inspected by an INFINITI retailer.
. The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning will appear
if the fuel-filler cap is not properly
tightened. Failure to tighten the fuel-
filler cap properly after the LOOSE FUEL
CAP warning appears may cause the
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) to
illuminate.
JVP0046X
To remove the fuel-filler cap:
1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwise
to remove.
2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder
*Awhile refueling.
To install the fuel-filler cap:
1. Insert the fuel-filler cap straight into the fuel-filler tube.
2. Turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until a single click is heard.
3-22Pre-driving checks and adjustments
sion control system. An incorrect cap can
result in a serious malfunction and
possible injury. It could also cause the
malfunction indicator light to come on.
. Never pour fuel into the throttle body to
attempt to start your vehicle.
. Do not fill a portable fuel container in
the vehicle or trailer. Static electricity
can cause an explosion of flammable
liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or
trailer. To reduce the risk of serious
injury or death when filling portable fuel
containers:
—Always place the container on the
ground when filling.
—Do not use electronic devices whenfilling.
—Keep the pump nozzle in contact
with the container while you are
filling it.
—Use only approved portable fuelcontainers for flammable liquid.
CAUTION
. If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body,
flush it away with water to avoid paint
damage.
. Insert the cap straight into the fuel-filler
tube, then tighten until the fuel-filler cap
a single click is heard. Failure to tighten
the fuel-filler cap properly may cause the
malfunction indicator light (MIL) to
illuminate. If the
light illuminates
because the fuel-filler cap is loose or
missing, tighten or install the cap and
continue to drive the vehicle. The
light should turn off after a few driving
trips. If the
light does not turn off
after a few driving trips, have the vehicle
inspected by an INFINITI retailer.
. The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning will appear
if the fuel-filler cap is not properly
tightened. Failure to tighten the fuel-
filler cap properly after the LOOSE FUEL
CAP warning appears may cause the
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) to
illuminate.
JVP0046X
To remove the fuel-filler cap:
1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclockwise
to remove.
2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder
*Awhile refueling.
To install the fuel-filler cap:
1. Insert the fuel-filler cap straight into the fuel-filler tube.
2. Turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until a single click is heard.

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4-20Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
following items.
.Display
. Clock
SAA2486
Display settings (models with na-
vigation system)
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting
the “Others ”key, and then selecting the
“ Display ”key.
Display Adjustment:
To adjust the display settings, select the
“ Display Adjustment ”key. The following
settings are available.
. Display
To turn off the screen, push the ENTER
button and turn the “Display ”indicator off. The other method is to push and hold the
“
OFF
”button for more than 2 seconds.
When any mode button is pushed with the
screen off, the screen turns on for further
operation. The screen will turn off auto-
matically 5 seconds after the operation is
finished.
To turn on the screen, set this item to the
ON position, or push and hold the “
OFF”button.
. Brightness/Contrast/Background Color
To adjust the brightness and contrast of
the screen, select the “Brightness ”or
“ Contrast” key.
Then, you can adjust the brightness and
the contrast using the INFINITI controller.
For information on the “Background Color ”
key, refer to the separate Navigation
System Owner ’s Manual.
Color Theme:
Choose the theme color of the menu screen
from “Black ”, “Brown ”or “Silver” .
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following items.
.Display
. Clock
SAA2486
Display settings (models with na-
vigation system)
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting
the “Others ”key, and then selecting the
“ Display ”key.
Display Adjustment:
To adjust the display settings, select the
“ Display Adjustment ”key. The following
settings are available.
. Display
To turn off the screen, push the ENTER
button and turn the “Display ”indicator off. The other method is to push and hold the
“
OFF
”button for more than 2 seconds.
When any mode button is pushed with the
screen off, the screen turns on for further
operation. The screen will turn off auto-
matically 5 seconds after the operation is
finished.
To turn on the screen, set this item to the
ON position, or push and hold the “
OFF”button.
. Brightness/Contrast/Background Color
To adjust the brightness and contrast of
the screen, select the “Brightness ”or
“ Contrast” key.
Then, you can adjust the brightness and
the contrast using the INFINITI controller.
For information on the “Background Color ”
key, refer to the separate Navigation
System Owner ’s Manual.
Color Theme:
Choose the theme color of the menu screen
from “Black ”, “Brown ”or “Silver” .

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SAA2487
Clock settings (models with navi-
gation system)
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting
the“Others ”key, and then selecting the
“ Clock ”key.
The clock settings display cannot be
operated while driving. Stop the vehicle
in a safe place and apply the parking brake
before setting the clock.
On-screen Clock:
When this item is turned to ON, a clock is
always displayed in the upper right corner
of the screen. This clock will indicate the time almost
exactly because it is always adjusted by
the GPS system.
Clock Format (24h):
When this item is turned to ON, the 24-
hour clock is displayed. When this item is
not turned to ON, the 12-hour clock is
displayed.
Offset (hour)/(min):
Adjust the time by increasing or decreasing
per hour or per minute.
Daylight Saving Time:
Turn this item to ON for daylight saving
time application.
Time Zone:
Choose the time zone from the following
.
Pacific
. Mountain
. Central
. Eastern
. Atlantic
. Newfoundland
. Hawaii
. Alaska
SAA3007
Models with navigation system
SAA3014
Models without navigation system
Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems4-23
SAA2487
Clock settings (models with navi-
gation system)
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting
the “Others ”key, and then selecting the
“ Clock ”key.
The clock settings display cannot be
operated while driving. Stop the vehicle
in a safe place and apply the parking brake
before setting the clock.
On-screen Clock:
When this item is turned to ON, a clock is
always displayed in the upper right corner
of the screen. This clock will indicate the time almost
exactly because it is always adjusted by
the GPS system.
Clock Format (24h):
When this item is turned to ON, the 24-
hour clock is displayed. When this item is
not turned to ON, the 12-hour clock is
displayed.
Offset (hour)/(min):
Adjust the time by increasing or decreasing
per hour or per minute.
Daylight Saving Time:
Turn this item to ON for daylight saving
time application.
Time Zone:
Choose the time zone from the following
.
Pacific
. Mountain
. Central
. Eastern
. Atlantic
. Newfoundland
. Hawaii
. Alaska
SAA3007
Models with navigation system
SAA3014
Models without navigation system
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6-6In case of emergency
SCE0504
2. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turnsby turning counterclockwise with the
wheel nut wrench. Do not remove the
wheel nuts until the tire is off the
ground.
3. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears the ground. To lift the vehicle,
securely hold the jack lever and rod
with both hands as shown above.
Remove the wheel nuts, and then
remove the tire.
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Installing the spare tire
The T-type spare tire is designed for
emergency use. (See specific instructions
under the heading “Wheels and tires”in
the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself ”
section.)
1. Clean any mud or dirt from the surface
between the wheel and hub.
2. Carefully put the spare tire on and tighten the wheel nuts finger tight.
Models equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear:
When replacing a front tire, make sure
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2. Loosen each wheel nut one or two turnsby turning counterclockwise with the
wheel nut wrench. Do not remove the
wheel nuts until the tire is off the
ground.
3. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire clears the ground. To lift the vehicle,
securely hold the jack lever and rod
with both hands as shown above.
Remove the wheel nuts, and then
remove the tire.
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Installing the spare tire
The T-type spare tire is designed for
emergency use. (See specific instructions
under the heading “Wheels and tires”in
the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself ”
section.)
1. Clean any mud or dirt from the surface
between the wheel and hub.
2. Carefully put the spare tire on and tighten the wheel nuts finger tight.
Models equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear:
When replacing a front tire, make sure

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.Waste oil must be disposed of
properly.
.Check your local regulations.
4. (Perform steps 4 to 7 only when the engine oil filter change is needed.)
Loosen the oil filter
*2with an oil filter
wrench. Remove the oil filter by turning
it by hand.
5. Wipe the engine oil filter mounting surface with a clean rag.
CAUTION
Be sure to remove any old rubber gasket
remaining on the mounting surface of the
engine. Failure to do so could lead to engine
damage.
6. Coat the gasket on the new filter with
clean engine oil.
7. Screw in the oil filter clockwise until a slight resistance is felt, then tighten
additionally more than 2/3 turn.
Oil filter tightening torque:11 to 15 ft-lb
(14.7 to 20.5 N·m) 8. Clean and re-install the drain plug with
a new washer. Securely tighten the
drain plug with a wrench.
Drain plug tightening torque:22 to 29 ft-lb
(29 to 39 N·m)
Do not use excessive force.
9. Refill engine with recommended oil and install the oil filler cap securely.
CAUTION
The dipstick must be inserted in place to
prevent oil spillage from the dipstick hole
while filling the engine with oil.
See “Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ”in the “9. Technical
and consumer information ”section for
drain and refill capacity. The drain and
refill capacity depends on the oil
temperature and drain time. Use these
specifications for reference only. Al-
ways use the dipstick to determine the
proper amount of oil in the engine.
10. Start the engine and check for leakage around the drain plug and the oil filter.
Correct as required. 11. Turn the engine off and wait more than
15 minutes. Check the oil level with the
dipstick. Add engine oil if necessary.
After the operation
1. Install the engine undercover intoposition as the following steps.
a. Pull the center of the small plastic
clip out.
b. Hold the engine undercover into position.
c. Insert the clip through the under- cover into the hole in the frame, then
push the center of the clip in to lock
the clip in place.
d. Install the other bolts that hold the undercover in place. Be careful not
to strip the bolts or over-tighten
them.
2. Lower the vehicle carefully to the ground.
3. Dispose of waste oil and filter properly.
WARNING
. Prolonged and repeated contact with
used engine oil may cause skin cancer.
8-14Maintenance and do-it-yourself
.Waste oil must be disposed of
properly.
.Check your local regulations.
4. (Perform steps 4 to 7 only when the engine oil filter change is needed.)
Loosen the oil filter
*2with an oil filter
wrench. Remove the oil filter by turning
it by hand.
5. Wipe the engine oil filter mounting surface with a clean rag.
CAUTION
Be sure to remove any old rubber gasket
remaining on the mounting surface of the
engine. Failure to do so could lead to engine
damage.
6. Coat the gasket on the new filter with
clean engine oil.
7. Screw in the oil filter clockwise until a slight resistance is felt, then tighten
additionally more than 2/3 turn.
Oil filter tightening torque:11 to 15 ft-lb
(14.7 to 20.5 N·m) 8. Clean and re-install the drain plug with
a new washer. Securely tighten the
drain plug with a wrench.
Drain plug tightening torque:22 to 29 ft-lb
(29 to 39 N·m)
Do not use excessive force.
9. Refill engine with recommended oil and install the oil filler cap securely.
CAUTION
The dipstick must be inserted in place to
prevent oil spillage from the dipstick hole
while filling the engine with oil.
See “Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ”in the “9. Technical
and consumer information ”section for
drain and refill capacity. The drain and
refill capacity depends on the oil
temperature and drain time. Use these
specifications for reference only. Al-
ways use the dipstick to determine the
proper amount of oil in the engine.
10. Start the engine and check for leakage around the drain plug and the oil filter.
Correct as required. 11. Turn the engine off and wait more than
15 minutes. Check the oil level with the
dipstick. Add engine oil if necessary.
After the operation
1. Install the engine undercover intoposition as the following steps.
a. Pull the center of the small plastic
clip out.
b. Hold the engine undercover into position.
c. Insert the clip through the under- cover into the hole in the frame, then
push the center of the clip in to lock
the clip in place.
d. Install the other bolts that hold the undercover in place. Be careful not
to strip the bolts or over-tighten
them.
2. Lower the vehicle carefully to the ground.
3. Dispose of waste oil and filter properly.
WARNING
. Prolonged and repeated contact with
used engine oil may cause skin cancer.