fog light INFINITI Q50 2014 Owner's Manual

JVC0438X
1. Hood (P.3-18)
2. Windshield wiper and washer—Operation (P.2-33)
— Maintenance (P.8-20)
3. Headlight —Operation (P.2-36) —
Adaptive Front lighting System
(AFS) (if so equipped) (P.2-41)
4. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P.2-51)
5. Power windows (P.2-49)
6. Outside mirrors (P.3-27) —Side turn signal lights (P.2-42) —
Side view camera (if so equipped)*
7. Recovery hook (P.6-16)
8. Sonar system (if so equipped)*
9. Front camera (if so equipped)*
10. Turn signal —Operation (P.2-36)
11. Fog light (P.2-42)
12. Tires —Wheels and tires (P.8-29, P.9-9)
— Flat tire (P.6-3)
— Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) (P.2-14, P.5-4)
13. Doors —Keys (P.3-2)
— Door locks (P.3-4)
— Intelligent Key system (P.3-6)
— Remote keyless entry system
(P.3-14)
— Courtesy light (P.2-56)
*: Refer to the Infiniti InTouch Owner’s Manual.
Illustrated table of contents0-3
EXTERIOR FRONT

0-6Illustrated table of contents
JVC0426X
1. Side ventilator (P.4-2)
2. Headlight, fog light and turn signalswitch (P.2-36)
3. Steering wheel —Horn (P.2-43) —
Driver supplemental air bag
(P.1-42)
— Heated steering wheel (if so
equipped)*
— Steering system (P.5-104) 4. Windshield wiper and washer switch
(P.2-33)
5. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.6-2)
6. Shift lever (P.5-15)
7. INFINITI controller*
8. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P.2-43, P.5-108)
9. Trunk lid release switch (P.3-19)
10. Instrument brightness control switch (P.2-42)
11. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip od- ometer (P.2-7)
12. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel switch (if so equipped)
(P.3-24)
13. Manual tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (if so equipped) (P.3-24)
14. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)
—Audio control steering switch*
— Hands-Free Phone System switch*
— Voice recognition system switch*
15. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side)
—Trip computer switches (P.2-28)
— Cruise control switches (if so
equipped) (P.5-56)
COCKPIT

Warninglight Name
Page
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light 2-12
Brake warning light
2-13
Charge warning light2-13
Forward emergency braking
system warning light* 2-13
Low fuel warning light
2-14
Low tire pressure warning light 2-14
Master warning light 2-16
Power steering warning light* 2-16
Seat belt warning light 2-16
Supplemental air bag warning
light 2-16
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
warning light2-17Indicator
light Name
Page
ECO drive indicator light
2-17
Exterior light indicator2-17
Front fog light indicator light
2-17
Front passenger air bag status
light2-17
High beam assist indicator
light*2-18
High beam indicator light
2-18
Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL)2-18
Security indicator light 2-19
Turn signal/hazard indicator
lights
2-19
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
off indicator light2-19
*: if so equipped
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WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS

2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit ................................................................ 2-3
Instrument panel ................................................. 2-5
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 .............................................. 2-17
Audible reminders ......................................... 2-19
Vehicle information display................................ 2-20
Indicators for operation ................................. 2-22
Indicators for maintenance ............................ 2-25
Trip computer ................................................ 2-28
Clock and outside air temperature ................. 2-30
Security systems ............................................... 2-30 Vehicle Security System ................................ 2-31
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .............. 2-32 Windshield wiper and washer switch................. 2-33
Rain-sensing auto wiper system (if
so equipped) ............................................... 2-35
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................ 2-36
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................... 2-36 Headlight switch .......................................... 2-36
Turn signal switch........................................ 2-42
Fog light switch ........................................... 2-42
Horn ................................................................. 2-43
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......... 2-43
Power outlet ..................................................... 2-44
Ashtray (if so equipped) .................................... 2-44
Rear............................................................. 2-44
Storage ............................................................. 2-45 Cup holders ................................................. 2-45
Soft bottle holder ........................................ 2-46
Sunglasses holder ....................................... 2-46
Glove box .................................................... 2-47
Console box................................................. 2-47
Card holder.................................................. 2-47
Storage box ................................................. 2-48
Coat hooks .................................................. 2-48
Trunk hooks................................................. 2-48>

JVC0426X
1. Side ventilator (P.4-2)
2. Headlight, fog light and turn signalswitch (P.2-36)
3. Steering wheel —Horn (P.2-43) —
Driver supplemental air bag
(P.1-42)
— Heated steering wheel* (if so
equipped)
— Steering system (P.5-104) 4. Windshield wiper and washer switch
(P.2-33)
5. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.6-2)
6. Shift lever (P.5-15)
7. INFINITI controller*
8. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P.2-43, P.5-108)
9. Trunk lid release switch (P.3-19)
10. Instrument brightness control switch (P.2-42)
11. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip od- ometer (P.2-7)
12. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel switch (P.3-24)
13. Manual tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (P.3-24)
14. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)
—Audio control steering switch*
— Hands-Free Phone System switch*
— Voice recognition system switch*
15. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side)
—Trip computer switch (P.2-28)
— Cruise control switches (if so
equipped) (P.5-56)
— Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P.5-58)
Instruments and controls2-3
COCKPIT

2-12Instruments and controls
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning
lightPower steering warning light*High beam assist indicator light*
Brake warning lightSeat belt warning light and chimeHigh beam indicator light
Supplemental air bag warning lightMalfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
Charge warning lightVehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning lightSecurity indicator light
Forward emergency braking system warning
light*ECO drive indicator lightTurn signal/hazard indicator lights
Low fuel warning lightExterior light indicatorVehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator
light
Low tire pressure warning lightFront fog light indicator light
Master warning lightFront passenger air bag status light*: if so equipped
CHECKING BULBS
With all doors closed, apply the parking
brake and push the ignition switch to the
ON position without starting the engine.
The following lights will come on (if so
equipped):
,or,,,,
The following lights come on briefly and
then go off (if so equipped):
,or,,,,
If any light does not come on, it may
indicate a burned-out bulb or an open
circuit in the electrical system. Have the system checked by an INFINITI retailer.
Some indicators and warnings are also
displayed in the vehicle information dis-
play between the speedometer and tach-
ometer. (See
“Vehicle information display”
(P.2-20).)
WARNING LIGHTS
orAnti-lock Braking
System (ABS) warning light
When the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the Anti-lock Braking System
(ABS) warning light illuminates and then
turns off. This indicates the ABS is opera-
tional.
If the ABS warning light illuminates while
the engine is running, or while driving, it
may indicate the ABS is not functioning
properly. Have the system checked by an
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND
AUDIBLE REMINDERS

onds.
. The supplemental air bag warning light
flashes intermittently.
. The supplemental air bag warning light
does not come on at all.
Unless checked and repaired, the Supple-
mental Restraint Systems and/or the pre-
tensioner seat belt may not function
properly.
For additional information, see “Supple-
mental restraint system” (P.1-42).
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning light is
on, it could mean that the supplemental
front air bag, supplemental side air bag,
curtain side-impact air bag systems and/or
pretensioner seat belt will not operate in an
accident. To help avoid injury to yourself or
others, have your vehicle checked by a
retailer as soon as possible.
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
warning light
The light will blink when the Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) system or the traction control system is operating, thus
alerting the driver that the vehicle is
nearing its traction limits. The road surface
may be slippery.
When the VDC warning light illuminates
when the VDC system is turned on, this
light alerts the driver to the fact that the
VDC system’s fail-safe mode is operating,
for example the VDC, active trace control
function, Brake Force Distribution or hill
start assist system may not be functioning
properly. Have the system checked by an
INFINITI retailer. If a malfunction occurs in
the system, the VDC system function will
be canceled but the vehicle is still drive-
able. For additional information, see
“Ve-
hicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system” (P.5-
108).
INDICATOR LIGHTS
ECO drive indicator light
When the ignition switch is pushed to the
ON position, the light will come on and
then turn off.
When the INFINITI Drive Mode Selector is
turned to the ECO mode, the ECO drive
indicator light will illuminate, blink or
remain off depending on the accelerator
pedal operation to help assist the driver to drive economically. For more details, see
“ECO mode”
(P.5-22).
Exterior light indicator
This indicator illuminates when the head-
light switch is turned to the AUTO,orposition and the front parking lights,
instrument panel lights, rear combination
lights, license plate lights or headlights are
on. The indicator turns off when these
lights are turned off.
Front fog light indicator light
The front fog light indicator light illumi-
nates when the front fog lights are on. (See
“Fog light switch” (P.2-42).)
Front passenger air bag status
light
The front passenger air bag status light
() located on the instrument panel will
be lit and the passenger front air bag will
be OFF depending on how the front
passenger seat is being used.
For front passenger air bag status light
operation, see “INFINITI Advanced Air Bag
System (front seats)” (P.1-47).
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2-36Instruments and controls
.When the windshield glass is coated
with water repellent, the speed of the
rain-sensing auto wipers may be high-
er even though the amount of the
rainfall is small.
. Be sure to turn off the rain-sensing
auto wiper system when you use a car
wash.
. Using genuine wiper blades is recom-
mended for proper operation of the
rain-sensing auto wiper system. (See
“Windshield wiper blades” (P.8-20) for
wiper blade replacement.)
JVI0643X
To defog/defrost the rear window glass
and outside mirrors, start the engine and
push the switch
*1on. The indicator light
*2will come on. Push the switch again to
turn the defroster off.
It will automatically turn off in approxi-
mately 15 minutes.
CAUTION
When cleaning the inner side of the rear
window, be careful not to scratch or damage
the rear window defroster.
SIC3267
HEADLIGHT SWITCH
Lighting
*1Turn the switch to theposition:
The front parking, side marker, tail
and license plate lights will come on.
*2Turn the switch to theposition:
Headlights will come on and all the
other lights remain on.
REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR
DEFROSTER SWITCH HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH

2-38Instruments and controls
SIC3269
Headlight beam select
*1To select the low beam, put the lever
in the neutral position as shown.
*2To select the high beam, push the
lever forward while the switch is in the
position. Pull it back to select the
low beam.
*3Pulling the lever toward you will flash
the headlight high beam even when
the headlight switch is in the OFF
position.
High beam assist (if so equipped)
The high beam assist system will operate
when the vehicle is driven at speeds of
approximately 22 MPH (35 km/h) and
above. If an oncoming vehicle or leading
vehicle appears in front of your vehicle
when the headlight high beam is on, the
headlight will be switched to the low beam
automatically.
Precautions on high beam assist:
WARNING
. The high beam assist system is a
convenience but it is not a substitute
for safe driving operation. The driver
should remain alert at all times, ensure
safe driving practices and switch the
high beams and low beam manually
when necessary.
. The high beam or low beam may not
switch automatically under the following
conditions. Switch the high beam and
low beam manually.
—During bad weather (rain, fog, snow,
wind, etc.).
—When a light source similar to a headlight or tail light is in the
vicinity of the vehicle.
—When the headlights of the oncom-
ing vehicle or the leading vehicle are
turned off, when the color of the light
is affected due to foreign materials
on the lights, or when the light beam
is out of position.
—When there is a sudden, continuouschange in brightness.
—When driving on a road that passesover rolling hills, or a road that has
level differences.
—When driving on a road with many
curves.
—When a sign or mirror-like surface isreflecting intense light towards the
front of the vehicle.
—When the container, etc. beingtowed by a leading vehicle is reflect-
ing intense light.
—When a headlight on your vehicle is
damaged or dirty.
—When the vehicle is leaning at anangle due to a punctured tire, being
towed, etc.

2-42Instruments and controls
Instrument brightness control
The instrument brightness control switch
can be operated when the ignition switch
is in the ON position. When the switch is
operated, the vehicle information display
switches to the brightness adjustment
mode.
Push the + side of the switch
*Ato
brighten the instrument panel lights. The
bar
*1moves to the + side.
Push the - side of the switch
*Bto dim the
instrument panel lights. The bar
*1moves
to the −side. When the brightness level
reaches the minimum, the instrument
panel lights will turn off during the night-
time.
When the brightness level reaches the
maximum or minimum, a beep will sound.
The vehicle information display returns to
the normal display under the following
conditions:
. when the instrument brightness control
switch is not operated for more than 5
seconds.
. when the
orswitch on the right
side of the steering switch is pushed.
SIC3271
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
*1Turn signal
Move the lever up or down to signal the
turning direction. When the turn is com-
pleted, the turn signals cancel automati-
cally.
*2Lane change signal
To indicate a lane change, move the lever
up or down to the point where lights begin
flashing.
If the lever is moved back right after
moving up or down, the light will flash 3
times.
SIC3272
FOG LIGHT SWITCH
To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight
switch to theposition, then turn the
switch to theposition. To turn them
off, turn the switch to the OFF position.
The headlights must be on for the fog
lights to operate.