maintenance INFINITI Q70-HYBRID 2018 Repair Manual

EngineBefore starting the INFINITI Direct
Response Hybrid
®System .......................... 5-13
Break-in schedule ........................................ 5-116
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-6
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-9
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-6
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-8
Emergency engine shut off ......................... 5-12
Engine block heater .................................... 5-126
Engine compartment check locations ........ 8-3
Engine cooling system ................................... 8-5
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-8
Engine oil and oil
filter recommendation .................................. 10-5
Engine oil replacement indicator ............... 2-27
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 10-6
Engine serial number .................................... 10-9
Engine specifications .................................... 10-7
If your vehicle overheats ............................. 6-12
Starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System .............................................. 5-13
Engine coolant temperature gauge ................ 2-31
Entry/exit function
Automatic drive positioner ......................... 3-28
EV mode odometer and twin
trip odometer ........................................................ 2-30
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ......................... 10-19
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ........................ 5-4 Explanation of scheduled
maintenance items ................................................. 9-5
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F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ...... 10-9
Fail-safe ................................................................. 5-16
Filter
Air cleaner housing filter ............................. 8-16
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-9
Flashers (See hazard warning
flasher switch) ......................................................... 6-2
Flat tire ...................................................................... 6-3
Flat towing .......................................................... 10-16
Floor mat .................................................................. 7-6
Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ....... 8-11
Brake fluid ....................................................... 8-12
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Engine coolant .................................................. 8-5
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-8
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-11
Window washer fluid ................................... 8-12
Fog light switch ................................................... 2-43
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) ............. 5-101
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) system
warning light ......................................................... 2-14
Front passenger air bag and status light ..... 1-45
Front power seat adjustment ............................. 1-3
Front seat
Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3 Front-seat active head restraints ...................... 1-8
Fuel
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Fuel economy ............................................... 5-117
Fuel information ............................................ 10-3
Fuel octane rating ......................................... 10-3
Fuel-filler cap .................................................. 3-21
Fuel-filler door ............................................... 3-21
Gauge .................................................................. 2-8
Fuel economy history .................. Hybrid System-7
Fuel efficient driving tips ................................. 5-116
Fuses ....................................................................... 8-19
Fusible links ........................................................... 8-19
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Garage door opener HomeLink®Universal Transceiver ............ 2-62
Gas cap ................................................................... 3-21
Gauge ........................................................................\
. 2-6 Assist charge gauge ........................................ 2-8
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 2-8
Odometer ............................................................ 2-7
Speedometer ...................................................... 2-7
Tachometer ....................................................... 2-8
Trip computer ................................................. 2-28
General maintenance ................................... 9-2, 9-2
Glove box ............................................................... 2-51
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11-4
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Hazard warning flasher switch ........................... 6-2
Head restraints/headrests .................................. 1-5
HeadlightsAiming control (See Adaptive Front
lighting System (AFS)) ................................ 2-40
Bulb replacement .......................................... 8-24
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-38
Heated seats ......................................................... 2-44
Heated steering wheel ....................................... 2-43
Heater Engine block heater .................................... 5-126
Heater and air conditioner .......................... 4-32
High temperature warning light ...................... 2-14
High voltage cautions ................. Hybrid System-2
High voltage components .......... Hybrid System-9
Hill start assist system ..................................... 5-124
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver .................. 2-62
Hood release ......................................................... 3-17
Hook Coat hooks ...................................................... 2-53
Horn ........................................................................\
. 2-44
Hybrid EPS (Electrical Power Steering)
warning light ......................................................... 2-14
Hybrid system over heat warning .................. 2-24
Hybrid system start operation indicator ....... 2-23
Hybrid
vehicle characteristics .............. Hybrid System-10
Hybrid vehicle precautions ......... Hybrid System-9
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If the vehicle does not start ................................ 6-9
Ignition switch (Push-button) ................................................... 5-9
Automatic transmission models ................ 5-14
Immobilizer system .............................................. 2-34
In-cabin microfilter .............................................. 4-37
Indicator Lights ................................................................ 2-18
Vehicle information display ........................ 2-21
Indicator lights ...................................................... 2-18
INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System ............................. Hybrid System-2
INFINITI Drive Mode Selector ......................... 5-19
Infiniti InTouch Owner’s Manual ...................... 4-2
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ............ 2-34
Engine start ..................................................... 2-34
Inside mirror .......................................................... 3-25
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test .............. 10-19
Instrument brightness control ......................... 2-42
Instrument panel ..................................................... 2-5
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) ....................... 5-66
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system MAIN
switch indicator .................................................... 2-26
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system
warning light ......................................................... 2-15
Intelligent Key .......................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key battery discharge .................... 5-12
Intelligent Key ignition indicator ..................... 2-24 Intelligent Key system ........................................... 3-7
Battery replacement ..................................... 8-21
Key operating range ....................................... 3-8
Key operation ................................................. 3-10
Warning signals .............................................. 3-12
Interior light control switch .............................. 2-61
Interior light replacement .................................. 8-24
Interior lights ......................................................... 2-60
Interior trunk lid release .................................... 3-21
Inverter cooling system ......................................... 8-7
ISOFIX child restraint .......................................... 1-21J
Jump starting ........................................................ 6-10
K
Keyless entry (See remote keyless
entry system) ........................................................ 3-14
Keys ........................................................................\
.... 3-2 For Intelligent Key system ............................. 3-7
L
LabelsAir bag warning labels ................................. 1-50
Air conditioner specification label ......... 10-10
Emission control information label ........ 10-10
Engine serial number .................................... 10-9
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.
certification label ........................................... 10-9

Tire and Loading
information label ............................. 8-28, 10-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ........ 10-8
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) indicator
light (green) ........................................................... 2-19
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) indicator
light (orange) ......................................................... 2-15
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)/Lane
Departure Prevention (LDP) system .............. 5-21
LATCH system ...................................................... 1-21
License plate
Installing front license plate ..................... 10-11
Light
Air bag warning light .................................... 1-51
Bulb replacement ........................................... 8-23
Fog light switch ............................................. 2-43
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-38
Headlights bulb replacement .................... 8-24
Indicator lights ................................................ 2-18
Interior light control switch ........................ 2-61
Interior lights .................................................. 2-60
Map lights ....................................................... 2-60
Personal lights ............................................... 2-60
Replacement ................................................... 8-23
Trunk light ....................................................... 2-62
Vanity mirror lights ....................................... 2-62
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders .......................................... 2-11
Lights Exterior and interior light replacement ... 8-24 Li-ion battery state of charge and
acceleration guide ............................................... 2-29
Linking Intelligent Key ........................................ 4-37
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery ....... Hybrid System-2
Loading information (See vehicle
loading information) ......................................... 10-12
Lock
Automatic door locks ..................................... 3-6
Door locks .......................................................... 3-4
Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Trunk lid ........................................................... 3-18
Locking with mechanical key ............................. 3-4
Loose fuel cap warning ......................... 2-24, 3-23
Low outside temperature warning ................. 2-24
Low tire pressure warning light ...................... 2-15
Low tire pressure warning system (See Tire
Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)) ................................ 5-5, 6-3, 8-26
M
Maintenance
Battery .............................................................. 8-13
General maintenance ...................................... 9-2
HEV Li-ion battery
replacement record ....................................... 9-13
Indicators for maintenance (vehicle
information display) ...................................... 2-27
Inside the vehicle ............................................. 9-3
Maintenance log ............................................ 9-15
Maintenance precautions .............................. 8-2
Maintenance requirements ........................... 9-2 Maintenance schedules ................................. 9-6
Maintenance under severe
driving conditions .......................................... 9-12
Outside the vehicle ......................................... 9-2
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-16
Standard maintenance .................................... 9-7
Under the hood and vehicle ......................... 9-4
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) .................... 2-19
Manual shift mode .............................................. 5-15
Map lights .............................................................. 2-60
Master warning light .......................................... 2-16
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .......... 3-3
Memory function ................................................. 3-29
Memory storage Automatic drive positioner ......................... 3-28
Meter
Trip computer ................................................. 2-28
Meters and gauges ................................................ 2-6 Instrument brightness control ................... 2-42
Mirror Inside mirror .................................................... 3-25
Outside mirrors .............................................. 3-26
Vanity mirror ................................................... 3-27
Monitor Around View
®Monitor ............................... 4-10
RearView Monitor ........................................... 4-3
Moonroof ............................................................... 2-56
Moving Object Detection (MOD) ................... 4-27
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11-6
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New vehicle break-in ........................................ 5-116
Noise and vibration .................... Hybrid System-12
O
Odometer .................................................................. 2-7
Off-road recovery ................................................. 5-8
OilCapacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-9
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-8
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-8
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 10-6
Oil filter replacement indicator .................. 2-27
Operation
Indicators for operation (vehicle
information display) ...................................... 2-23
Operation of the
hybrid system ................................. Hybrid System-4
“OTHER” indicator .............................................. 2-27
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-31
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-26
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ............... 6-12
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ............................................. 10-20
P
Panic alarm ............................................................ 3-15
Parking Brake break-in ............................................. 5-120
Parking brake operation .............................. 5-18
Parking on hills ............................................. 5-118
Parking brake break-in ................................... 5-120
Personal lights ...................................................... 2-60
Phone Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-38
Power
Front seat adjustment .................................... 1-3
Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Power outlet .................................................. 2-48
Power steering ............................................. 5-119
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-11
Power windows ............................................. 2-54
Power moonroof ................................................. 2-57
Precautions Braking precautions ................................... 5-120
Child restraints ............................................... 1-19
Cruise control ................................................. 5-64
Maintenance ..................................................... 8-2
Seat belt usage ................................................. 1-9
Supplemental restraint system .................. 1-37
When starting and driving ............................ 5-4
Pre-crash seat belts with
comfort function ................................................... 1-12
Predictive Forward Collision Warning
(PFCW) system ................................................. 5-108 Push starting ......................................................... 6-12
Push-button ignition switch .................... 5-9, 5-10
Push-button ignition switch positions ........... 5-11
R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio ................................ 4-38
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ..................... 2-36
Rapid air pressure loss ......................................... 5-8
Readiness for inspection/maintenance
(I/M) test (US only) ........................................... 10-19
Rear door lock
Child safety rear door lock ........................... 3-6
Rear pocket ........................................................... 2-53
Rear sunshade ...................................................... 2-58
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................... 2-37
RearView Monitor ................................................. 4-3
Recorders Event data .................................................... 10-19
Regenerative brake ...................... Hybrid System-8
Registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................... 10-8
Remote keyless entry system .......................... 3-14
Reporting safety defects ................................ 10-18
Rise-up and build-up ........................................ 5-123
Road accident cautions .............. Hybrid System-3
Roadside assistance program ............................. 6-2
Rollover ..................................................................... 5-7
Roof
Moonroof ......................................................... 2-57

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SafetyChild seat belts ............................................... 1-16
Reporting safety defects .......................... 10-18
Seat adjustment
Front power seat adjustment ....................... 1-3
Front seats ......................................................... 1-3
Seat belt(s)
Child safety ..................................................... 1-16
Infants ............................................................... 1-17
Injured persons ............................................... 1-12
Larger children ............................................... 1-17
Precautions on seat belt usage .................... 1-9
Pre-crash seat belts with
comfort function ............................................ 1-12
Pregnant women ........................................... 1-12
Seat belt cleaning ............................................. 7-7
Seat belt extenders ....................................... 1-15
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-16
Seat belt warning light and chime ............ 2-17
Seat belts ............................................................ 1-9
Seat belts with pretensioners .................... 1-49
Shoulder belt height adjustment ............... 1-15
Small children .................................................. 1-17
Three-point type ............................................ 1-12
Seat(s)
Climate controlled seats .............................. 2-45
Driver-side memory ...................................... 3-28
Heated seats .................................................. 2-44
Seats .................................................................... 1-2 Security system
Vehicle security system ................................ 2-32
Security system (INFINITI Vehicle
Immobilizer System)
Engine start ..................................................... 2-34
Servicing air conditioner (See heater and
air conditioner) ..................................................... 4-32
Servicing climate control ................................... 4-37
Shift lever
Shift lock release ........................................... 5-17
Shift lock release, Transmission ....................... 5-17
SHIFT “P” warning .............................................. 2-23
Shifting ................................................................... 5-15 Automatic transmission ............................... 5-14
Shoulder belt height adjustment ...................... 1-15
SNOW mode ......................................................... 5-19
Spare tire ............................................................... 10-7
Spark plugs ............................................................ 8-15
Speedometer ............................................................ 2-7
SPORT mode ........................................................ 5-19
Standard maintenance .......................................... 9-7
STANDARD mode ............................................... 5-19
Starting Before starting the INFINITI Direct
Response Hybrid
®System .......................... 5-13
Jump starting .................................................. 8-15
Precautions when starting and driving ..... 5-4
Push starting ................................................... 6-12
Starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System .............................................. 5-13 Starting the INFINITI Direct Response
Hybrid
®System .................................................... 5-13
Starting the vehicle ............................................. 5-14
Status light, Front passenger air bag ............ 1-45
Steering
Heated steering wheel ................................. 2-43
Power steering ............................................. 5-119
Power steering fluid ..................................... 8-11
Steering lock release
malfunction indicator ................................... 2-23
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................ 3-24
Steering lock (if so equipped) ............................ 5-11
Storage ................................................................... 2-49
Storage box ........................................................... 2-52
Sun visors ............................................................... 3-24
Sunglasses holder ................................................ 2-50
Sunshade (rear) .................................................... 2-58
Supplemental air bag warning labels ............. 1-50
Supplemental air bag warning light .... 1-51, 2-17
Supplemental restraint system ........................ 1-37 Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ............................................. 1-37
Switch Autolight switch ............................................. 2-38
Fog light switch ............................................. 2-43
Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-38
Ignition switch ................................................ 5-14
Ignition switch automatic
transmission models ..................................... 5-14
Power door lock switch ................................. 3-5
11-7