maintenance and schedule INFINITI Q50 2021 Owner's Guide

Severe maintenance:.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Replace brake fluid.Replace transfer fluid.Replace differential gear oil
(1) Replace the drive belts if found damaged.
(2) Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal
and the switches.
(3) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed,
change the engine oil and filter as soon as
possible. After replacing the engine oil, reset the
display.
(4) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
85,000 Miles/102 Months/
136,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Perform tire rotation (1)
Severe maintenance:
.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models)
(1) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
90,000 Miles/108 Months/
144,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Inspect brake lines and cables.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect drive belts (1).Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Inspect stop lamp switch and brake pedal
position switch (2)
.Inspect transfer fluid.Inspect differential gear oil.Replace air cleaner filter (3).Replace engine oil and filter (4).Replace In-cabin microfilter.Replace Intelligent Key battery.Perform tire rotation (5)
Maintenance and schedules9-15

9-16Maintenance and schedules
Severe maintenance:.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Replace brake fluid
(1) Replace the drive belts if found damaged.
(2) Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal
and the switches.
(3) If operating mainly in dusty conditions, more
frequent maintenance may be required.
(4) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed,
change the engine oil and filter as soon as
possible. After replacing the engine oil, reset the
display.
(5) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
95,000 Miles/114 Months/
152,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Perform tire rotation (1)
Severe maintenance:
.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models)
(1) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
100,000 Miles/120 Months/
160,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Inspect brake lines and cables.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect drive belts (1).Inspect EVAP vapor lines and fuel lines.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect stop lamp switch and brake pedal
position switch (2)
.Inspect transfer fluid.Inspect differential gear oil.Replace brake fluid.Replace engine oil and filter (3).Perform tire rotation (4)

Severe maintenance:.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Replace brake fluid.Replace transfer fluid.Replace differential gear oil
(1) Replace the drive belts if found damaged.
(2) Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal
and the switches.
(3) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed,
change the engine oil and filter as soon as
possible. After replacing the engine oil, reset the
display.
(4) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
105,000 Miles/126 Months/
168,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Replace In-cabin microfilter.Replace Intelligent Key battery.Perform tire rotation (1).Replace spark plugs (2) (3).Replace engine coolant* (4) Severe maintenance:
.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models)
(1) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
(2) Performed based on the number of miles only.
(3) Replace spark plug when the plug gap exceeds
0.043 in (1.1 mm) even if within specified periodic
replacement mileage.
(4) First replacement interval is 105,000 miles
(168,000 km) or 84 months. After first replace-
ment, replace every 75,000 miles (120,000 km)
or 60 months.
*: Maintenance items and intervals with "*" are
recommended by INFINITI for reliable vehicle
operation. The owner need not perform such
maintenance in order to maintain the emission
warranty or manufacturer recall liability. Other
maintenance items and intervals are required.
Maintenance and schedules9-17

9-18Maintenance and schedules
110,000 Miles/132 Months/
176,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Inspect brake lines and cables.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect drive belts (1).Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Inspect stop lamp switch and brake pedal
position switch (2)
.Inspect transfer fluid.Inspect differential gear oil.Replace engine oil and filter (3).Perform tire rotation (4)
Severe maintenance:
.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Replace brake fluid
(1) Replace the drive belts if found damaged.
(2) Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal
and the switches.
(3) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed,
change the engine oil and filter as soon as
possible. After replacing the engine oil, reset the
display.
(4) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
115,000 Miles/138 Months/
184,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Perform tire rotation (1)
Severe maintenance:
.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models)
(1) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
120,000 Miles/144 Months/
192,000 Km
Standard maintenance:.Inspect brake lines and cables.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect drive belts (1).Inspect EVAP vapor lines and fuel lines.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect stop lamp switch and brake pedal
position switch (2)
.Inspect transfer fluid.Inspect differential gear oil.Replace air cleaner filter (3).Replace brake fluid.Replace engine oil and filter (4).Replace In-cabin microfilter.Replace Intelligent Key battery.Perform tire rotation (5)

Severe maintenance:.Inspect brake pads and rotors.Inspect exhaust system.Inspect steering gear and linkage.Inspect axle and suspension parts.Inspect propeller shaft (AWD models).Inspect drive shaft boots (AWD models).Replace brake fluid.Replace transfer fluid.Replace differential gear oil
(1) Replace the drive belts if found damaged.
(2) Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal
and the switches.
(3) If operating mainly in dusty conditions, more
frequent maintenance may be required.
(4) If the oil replacement indicator is displayed,
change the engine oil and filter within two weeks
or less than 500 miles (800 km).
(5) If your vehicle is equipped with different sized
tires in the front and rear, tires cannot be rotated.
Maintenance and schedules9-19

9-20Maintenance and schedules
MEMO

Entry/exit functionMemory seat ................................................... 3-33
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ........................ 10-24
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ........................ 5-4
Explanation of scheduled
maintenance items ................................................. 9-5
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label .... 10-12
Filter Air 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 ....................... 2-22
Flat towing ......................................................... 10-20
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 ................................................... 2-42
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) ............ 5-102
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) system
warning light ......................................................... 2-13 Front passenger air bag and status light ..... 1-50
Front power seat adjustment ............................. 1-3
Front seat
Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3
Fuel Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Fuel economy ............................................... 5-119
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 .............................. 5-118
Fuses ....................................................................... 8-17
Fusible links ........................................................... 8-18
G
Garage door opener HomeLink®Universal Transceiver ............ 2-59
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 ................................................. 2-27
General maintenance ............................................. 9-2 Glove box ............................................................... 2-50
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ........................... 6-2
Head restraints/headrests .................................. 1-8
Headlights
Aiming control (See Adaptive Front
lighting System (AFS)) ................................ 2-40
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-35
Heated seats ......................................................... 2-43
Heated steering wheel ....................................... 2-44
Heater Engine block heater .................................... 5-135
Heater and air conditioner ................................ 4-36
High beam assist ................................................. 2-37
Hill start assist system ..................................... 5-131
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver .................. 2-59
Hood release ......................................................... 3-22
Hook Coat hooks ...................................................... 2-51
Trunk hooks .................................................... 2-51
Horn ........................................................................\
. 2-42
I
Ignition switch (Push-button) ................................................. 5-11
Automatic transmission models ................ 5-16
Immobilizer system .............................................. 2-31
Indicator
Vehicle information display ........................ 2-18
11-3

Maintenance requirements ........................... 9-2
Maintenance schedules ................................. 9-6
Outside the vehicle ......................................... 9-2
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-19
Standard maintenance ................................... 9-8
Under the hood and vehicle ......................... 9-4
Maintenance schedules ........................................ 9-6
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) .................... 2-15
Map lights .............................................................. 2-56
Master warning light ............................... 2-12, 2-16
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .......... 3-3
Memory seat ......................................................... 3-33
Memory storage
Memory seat ................................................... 3-33
Meter Trip computer ................................................. 2-27
Meters and gauges ................................................ 2-6 Instrument brightness control ................... 2-41
Mirror
Inside mirror .................................................... 3-29
Outside mirrors ............................................. 3-30
Vanity mirror ................................................... 3-32
Monitor Around View
®Monitor ................................ 4-11
RearView Monitor ........................................... 4-3
Moonroof ............................................................... 2-54
Moving Object Detection (MOD) .................. 4-30
N
New vehicle break-in ........................................ 5-118
O
Odometer .................................................................. 2-7
Off-road recovery .................................................. 5-9
Oil Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-7
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-7
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-7
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 10-7
One touch unlock sensor (See Intelligent
Key system) .............................................................. 3-9
Operation Indicators for operation ............................... 2-21
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-29
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-30
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats .................. 6-7
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ............................................. 10-24
P
Panic alarm ............................................................ 3-17
Parking
Parking brake operation ............................. 5-20
Parking on hills ............................................. 5-122
Parking brake break-in .................................... 5-126 Personal lights ...................................................... 2-57
PERSONAL mode ............................................... 5-24
Phone
Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-43
Power Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Power outlet ................................................... 2-45
Power steering system .............................. 5-123
Power windows ............................................. 2-52
Power moonroof ................................................. 2-55
Power steering warning light ........................... 2-16
Pre-crash seat belts with
comfort function ................................................... 1-15
Precautions Braking precautions .................................... 5-125
Child restraints ............................................... 1-22
Cruise control ................................................. 5-69
Maintenance ..................................................... 8-2
Seat belt usage .............................................. 1-12
Supplemental restraint system .................. 1-42
When starting and driving ............................ 5-4
Predictive Forward Collision
Warning (PFCW) .............................................. 5-109
Push starting ............................................................ 6-7
Push-button ignition switch .............................. 5-11R
Radio Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-43
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ..................... 2-34
Rapid air pressure loss .......................................... 5-9
11-5