wheel bolts INFINITI QX30 2017 Owners Manual

2. Align the center of both the jack head2and the notches at the jack-up point3as
shown.
3. Fit the groove of the jack head between the
two notches as shown.4. Loosen each wheel bolt by one or two turns
counterclockwise with the wheel wrench.
Do not remove the wheel bolts until the tire is
off the ground.
Models with wheel lock bolts (if equipped) :
If the wheel is equipped with a wheel lock
bolt, insert the wheel lock key
1and
loosen it as previously described.
The wheel lock bolt can only be removed
with the wheel lock key. A key number is
necessary if you need to duplicate the wheel
lock key.Record the key number as shown on the key
code card on the “Security information”
page at the end of this manual and keep it in
a safe place, not in the vehicle. If you lose
the wheel lock key, it is recommended you
see your INFINITI retailer for a duplicate with
the original wheel lock key code.
Make sure to keep the lock key in the
vehicle. Otherwise, wheels cannot be re-
moved and the service cannot be performed.
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5. To lift the vehicle, securely hold and turn the
ratchet handle
1clockwise as shown.
6. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tire
clears the ground.
7. Remove the wheel bolts, then remove the
wheel with the flat tire.
WARNING
The wheel is heavy. Be sure that your feet are
clear of the wheel and use gloves as necessary
to avoid injury.
Installing the wheel
WARNING
•A temporary use spare wheel and tire is
designed for emergency use.
•Never use wheel bolts other than those
provided with your vehicle. Incorrect wheel
bolts or improperly tightened wheel bolts
may cause the wheel to become loose or
come off. This could cause an accident.
•Never use oil or grease on the wheel bolts.
This may cause the wheel bolts to become
loose.ATighten
BLoosen
1. Clean any mud or dirt from the surface
between the wheel and the hub.
2. Carefully fit the wheel and tighten the wheel
bolts with your fingers. Check that all the
wheel bolts contact the wheel surface hori-
zontally and on the bevelled side.
Models with wheel lock bolt (if equipped):
Insert the wheel lock key into the wheel lock
bolt and tighten into the wheel finger tight.
3. With the wheel wrench, tighten the wheel
bolts alternately and evenly in the sequence
as illustrated (
1-5) until they are tight.
4. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tire
touches the ground.
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5. Tighten the wheel bolts securely using the
wheel wrench in the sequence as illustrated.
6. Lower the vehicle completely.
7. Install the wheel cover (if equipped).
Wheel
bolt tightening torque: 96 ft-lb (130 N•m, 13
kg-m)
As soon as possible, tighten the wheel bolts to
the specified torque with a torque wrench.
The wheel bolts must be kept tightened to
specification at all times. It is recommended
that the wheel bolts be tightened to specifica-
tion at each maintenance interval.
Adjust the tire pressure to the COLD pressure.
COLD pressure is the tire pressure as measured
after the vehicle has been parked for three hours
or more or driven for less than 1 mile (1.6 km).
COLD tire pressures are shown on the tire and
loading information label affixed to the driver’s
side center pillar.
Wheel lock bolts(if equipped)
In order to prevent theft, the specially designed
wheel lock bolt is installed to each wheel. The
wheel lock bolt cannot be removed with the
commonly used tools.
When removing tires, use the lock key provided
with your vehicle.Removing the wheel lock bolt
:
1. Insert the wheel lock key1to the wheel
lock bolt.
2. To remove the wheel lock bolt, turn the
wheel lock key counterclockwise using the
wheel wrench.
CAUTION
•Do not use a power tool to remove the wheel
lock bolts.
•When installing the wheel, tighten the
wheel lock bolts to the same tightening
torque as the normal wheel bolts. For de-
tails, seeInstalling the wheelearlier in
this section.NOTE
•The wheel lock bolt has an individual code.
A wheel lock key with other than the indi-
vidual code cannot remove the wheel lock
bolt. If you lose the wheel lock key, it is
recommended you contact an INFINITI re-
tailer for a duplicate with the original wheel
lock key code.
•Record the key number and keep it in a safe
place, not in the vehicle.
•When you ask for a service at an INFINITI
retailer, make sure to keep the lock key in
the vehicle. Otherwise, wheels cannot be
removed and the service cannot be per-
formed.
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Settings....................4-116
Voice recognition system...........4-138
Troubleshooting...............4-138
Voice Recognition system...........4-107
Voice command screen...........4-107
Warninglights...................2-8
Airbag.....................1-55
Warnings.....................2-29
Vehicle information display.........2-29
Warranty.....................10-18
Emission control system..........10-18
Washing ......................7-2
Waxing.......................7-2
Wheel lock bolts.................6-9
Wheels......................8-36
Balancing...................8-36
Blocking.....................6-5
Care.......................7-3
Changing tires and wheels.........8-34
Installation...................6-8
Removal.....................6-6
Sizes......................10-8
Wheel lock bolts................6-9
Wheels and tires............8-27,10-8
Windows......................2-71
Window washer..................8-8
Fluid.......................8-8
Windshield....................2-60
Defroster ...................2-60
De-icer switch.................2-61
Wiper and washer switch..........2-59Winter.......................5-93
Battery.....................5-93
Driving on snow or ice............5-94
Enginecoolant ................5-93
Precautions..................5-93
Special equipment..............5-94
Tire equipment................5-94
Wipers.......................8-13
Blade replacement..............8-13
Rear - Operation...............2-60
Washer nozzle.................8-14
Wiper and washer switch.......2-58,2-59
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