8-17 INFINITI Q50 2020 Owner's Manual

0-8Illustrated table of contents
JVC0969X
1. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P.5-18)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)— Clock (P.2-28)
3. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-11)
4. Center ventilator (P.4-35) 5. Automatic climate control system
(P.4-36)
6. Upper touch screen display* (upper display) and Navigation system* (if so
equipped)
— RearView Monitor (if so equipped)
(P.4-3) — Around View
®Monitor (if so
equipped) (P.4-11)
7. Lower touch screen display* (lower display)
8. Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch (P.2-34)
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-40)
10. Hood release handle (P.3-22)
11. Fuse box cover (P.8-17)
12. Parking brake (P.5-20)
13. Storage box (P.2-48) and power outlet (P.2-44)
14. Seat heater switch (if so equipped) (P.2-42)
15. Audio system*
16. Trunk release power cancel switch (P.3-24)
17. Glove box (P.2-47)
*: Refer to the INFINITI InTouch
TMOwn-
er’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT PANEL

0-10Illustrated table of contents
JVC0968X
VR30DDTT ENGINE
1. Battery (P.8-11)
2. Engine oil dipstick (P.8-7)
3. Engine oil filler cap (P.8-7)
4. Brake fluid reservoir (P.8-10)
5. Fuse/fusible link holder (P.8-17)6. Air cleaner (P.8-15)
7. Engine drive belt location (P.8-13)
8. Radiator filler cap (P.8-3)
9. Intercooler cooling reservoir (P.8-5)
10. Engine coolant reservoir (P.8-4)
11. Window washer fluid reservoir
(P.8-10)
ENGINE COMPARTMENT

JVC0969X
1. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P.5-18)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)— Clock (P.2-28)
3. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-11)
4. Center ventilator (P.4-35) 5. Automatic climate control system
(P.4-36)
6. Upper touch screen display* (upper display) and Navigation system* (if so
equipped)
— RearView Monitor (if so equipped)
(P.4-3) — Around View
®Monitor (if so
equipped) (P.4-11)
7. Lower touch screen display* (lower display)
8. Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch (P.2-34)
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-40)
10. Hood release handle (P.3-22)
11. Fuse box cover (P.8-17)
12. Parking brake (P.5-20)
13. Storage box (P.2-48) and power outlet (P.2-44)
14. Seat heater switch (if so equipped) (P.2-42)
15. Audio system*
16. Trunk release power cancel switch (P.3-24)
17. Glove box (P.2-47)
*: Refer to the INFINITI InTouch
TMOwn-
er’s Manual.
Instruments and controls2-5
INSTRUMENT PANEL

8 Do-it-yourself
Maintenance precautions ............................................... 8-2
Engine compartment check locations ......................... 8-3VR30DDTT engine ..................................................... 8-3
Engine cooling system ..................................................... 8-3 Checking engine coolant level ................................ 8-4
Changing engine coolant .......................................... 8-5
Intercooler cooling system ............................................. 8-5 Checking intercooler coolant level ......................... 8-6
Changing intercooler coolant .................................. 8-6
Engine oil ........................................................................\
..... 8-7
Checking engine oil level ........................................... 8-7
Changing engine oil and filter .................................. 8-7
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) .......................... 8-9
Brake fluid ........................................................................\
8-10
Window washer fluid ................................................... 8-10
Battery ........................................................................\
....... 8-11
Checking battery fluid level .................................... 8-12
Jump starting ............................................................. 8-13
Variable voltage control system ................................. 8-13
Drive belts ........................................................................\
. 8-13
Spark plugs ....................................................................... 8-14 Replacing spark plugs .............................................. 8-14 Air cleaner ........................................................................\
8-15
Windshield wiper blades .............................................. 8-15
Cleaning ..................................................................... 8-15
Replacing ................................................................... 8-16
Brakes ........................................................................\
........ 8-16 Self-adjusting brakes ............................................. 8-16
Brake pad wear warning ....................................... 8-16
Fuses ........................................................................\
.......... 8-17 Engine compartment .............................................. 8-17
Passenger compartment ....................................... 8-18
Intelligent Key battery replacement ......................... 8-19
Lights ........................................................................\
......... 8-22 Headlights ................................................................. 8-23
Exterior and interior lights ................................... 8-24
Wheels and tires ............................................................. 8-26 Tire pressure ............................................................. 8-26
Tire labeling ............................................................. 8-30
Types of tires ........................................................... 8-32
Tire chains ................................................................ 8-34
Changing wheels and tires .................................. 8-34
Jacking up the vehicle and replacing tires ...... 8-38

Under some driving or climate conditions,
occasional brake squeak, squeal or other
noise may be heard. Occasional brake noise
during light to moderate stops is normal and
does not affect the function or performance
of the brake system.
Proper brake inspection intervals should be
followed.For additional information, see the
maintenance schedule shown in the “9.
Maintenance and schedules” section.
JVM0255X
JVM0734X
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
WARNING
Never use a fuse of a higher or lower
amperage rating than that specified on
the fuse box cover. This could damage
the electrical system or electronic con-
trol units or cause a fire.
If any electrical equipment does not operate,
check for an open fuse.
1. Be sure the ignition switch is placed in the OFF or LOCK position and the
headlight switch is turned to OFF.
2. Open the engine hood.
3. Remove the fuse/fusible link holder cover.
4. Remove the fuse with the fuse puller.
Do-it-yourself8-17
FUSES

F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label .... 10-12
FilterAir cleaner housing filter ............................. 8-15
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-7
Flashers (See hazard warning
flasher switch) ......................................................... 6-2
Flat tire ...................................................................... 6-3
Flat Tire - Visit dealer warning ....................... 2-21
Flat towing .......................................................... 10-19
Floor mat cleaning ................................................. 7-5
Floor mat installation ............................................ 7-6
Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-9
Brake fluid ...................................................... 8-10
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Engine coolant .................................................. 8-3
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-7
Window washer fluid .................................. 8-10
Fog light switch ................................................... 2-41
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) ............ 5-103
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) system
warning light .......................................................... 2-11
Front passenger air bag and status light ..... 1-48
Front power seat adjustment ............................. 1-3
Front seat
Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3 Fuel
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Fuel economy .............................................. 5-120
Fuel information ........................................... 10-4
Fuel octane rating ........................................ 10-4
Fuel-filler cap .................................................. 3-25
Fuel-filler door ............................................... 3-25
Gauge .................................................................. 2-9
Fuel Efficient Driving Tips .............................. 5-119
Fuses ....................................................................... 8-17
Fusible links ........................................................... 8-18
G
Garage door opener
HomeLink®Universal Transceiver ............ 2-57
Gas cap ................................................................... 3-25
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 ............................................. 9-2
Glove box ............................................................... 2-47
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ........................... 6-2
Head restraints/headrests .................................. 1-8 Headlights
Aiming control (See Adaptive Front
lighting System (AFS)) ................................. 2-39
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-34
Heated seats ......................................................... 2-42
Heated steering wheel ....................................... 2-43
Heater Engine block heater ................................... 5-136
Heater and air conditioner ................................ 4-36
High beam assist ................................................. 2-36
Hill start assist system ..................................... 5-132
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver .................. 2-57
Hood release ......................................................... 3-22
Hook Coat hooks ..................................................... 2-48
Trunk hooks .................................................... 2-49
Horn ........................................................................\
. 2-41
I
Ignition switch (Push-button) ................................................. 5-11
Automatic transmission models ................ 5-16
Immobilizer system .............................................. 2-30
Indicator
Lights ................................................................ 2-15
Vehicle information display ........................ 2-18
Indicator lights ...................................................... 2-15
Indicators for operation (vehicle
information display) ............................................ 2-20
INFINITI Drive Mode Selector ......................... 5-21
INFINITI InTouch Owner’s Manual .................. 4-2
11-3