INFINITI QX55 2023 Owners Manual

1. Type-A USB
2. Type-C USB
There are USB/iPod® charging ports located
in the 1st row on the inside of the console box
and in the rear seat area on the back of the
center console. These ports will charge com-
patible devices.NOTE:
• The USB/iPod® charging ports will notoperate with the display screen. Only the
USB connection port located beneath the
instrument panel will operate USB/iPod®
devices.
• For best results, it is recommended to use the manufacturer cables, which are sold
separately. A USB Type-A to USB Type-C
adapter can also be purchased separately;
however, results may vary.
12V OUTLETS
The power outlets are for powering electrical
accessories such as cellular telephones. They
are rated at 12 volt, 120W (10A) maximum.
The instrument panel and luggage area
power outlets are powered only when the
ignition switch is in the AUTO ACC or ON
position.
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1st row
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Rear seat
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Instrument Panel
USB/iPod® CHARGING PORTS POWER OUTLETS
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CAUTION
• The outlet and plug may be hot during or
immediately after use.
• Only certain power outlets are designed
for use with a cigarette lighter unit. Do
not use any other power outlet for an
accessory lighter. It is recommended
that you visit an INFINITI retailer for ad-
ditional information.
• Do not use with accessories that exceed
a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw.
• Do not use double adapters or more than
one electrical accessory. •
Use power outlets with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
• Avoid using power outlets when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window
defroster is on.
• Before inserting or disconnecting a plug,
be sure the electrical accessory being
used is turned off.
• Push the plug in as far as it will go. If good
contact is not made, the plug may over-
heat or the internal temperature fuse
may open.
• When not in use, be sure to close the cap.
Do not allow water or any other liquid to
contact the outlet. The extended storage switch is used when
shipping the vehicle. It is located in the fuse
panel on the driver’s side of the instrument
panel. If any electrical equipment does not
operate, ensure the extended storage switch
is pushed fully in place, as shown.
To inspect the extended storage switch, en-
sure the ignition switch and headlight switch
are off, remove the fuse box cover
OAusing a
suitable tool in combination with a cloth to
avoid damaging the trim.
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Cargo Area
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EXTENDED STORAGE SWITCH
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FRONT-DOOR POCKETS
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OFF position
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ON position
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STORAGE
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SEATBACK POCKETS
The seatback pockets may be located on the
back of the driver’s and/or passenger’s seats.
The pockets can be used to store maps.
WARNING
To ensure proper operation of the driver’s
and/or front passenger's INFINITI Ad-
vanced Air Bag System (if so equipped),
please observe the following items:
• Do not allow a passenger in the rear seat
to push or pull on the seatback pocket or
head restraint/head rest.
• Do not place heavy loads heavier than
9.1 lbs. (4 kg) on the seatback, head
restraint/head rest or in the seatback
pocket.
FRONT CONSOLE LID
The front console lid covers the front console
storage tray and the front cup holders.
Slide the pocket lid towards the front of the
vehicle to open.
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STORAGE TRAYS
WARNING
Do not place sharp objects in the trays to
help prevent injury in an accident or sudden
stop.
The front console storage tray is equipped
with a rubber mat, which may be removed.
GLOVE BOX
Open the glove box by pulling the handle. Use
the master key when locking
O1or unlocking
O2the glove box.
WARNING
Keep glove box lid closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a sud-
den stop.
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Front console
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Rear armrest
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CONSOLE BOX
To open the console box, press down on the
latch. The latch will release.
To close, push the lid down until the lock
latches.
OVERHEAD SUNGLASSES
STORAGE
To open the sunglasses holder, pushO1and
release.
Only store one pair of sunglasses in the
holder.
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed while
driving to avoid obstructing the driver’s
view and to help prevent an accident.
CAUTION
• Do not use for anything other than
sunglasses.
• Do not leave sunglasses in the sunglasses
holder while parking in direct sunlight.
The heat may damage the sunglasses.
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CUP HOLDERS
The front console cup holders are equipped
with a rubber mat, which may be removed.CAUTION
• Do not recline the rear seatback when
you use the cup holders on the rear arm-
rest. Doing so may cause the beverages
to spill over, and if they are hot, they may
scald the passengers.
• Avoid abrupt starting and braking when
the cup holder is being used to prevent
spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it can
scald you or your passenger.
CAUTION
Use only soft cups in the cup holder. Hard
objects can injure you in an accident.
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Front console
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Rear
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CAUTION
• Do not use bottle holder for any other
objects that could be thrown about in the
vehicle and possibly injure people during
sudden braking or an accident.
• Do not use bottle holder for open liquid
containers.
CARGO AREA STORAGE BIN
To access the floor storage area, pull up on
the handle
O1to lift the luggage board.
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Bottle holder — front
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Bottle holder — rear
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LUGGAGE HOOKS
When securing items using luggage hooks
located on the side finisher do not apply a
load over more than 6.5 lbs. (29 N) to a single
hook.
The luggage hooks that are located on the
floor should have loads less than 110 lbs.
(490 N) to a single hook.
The luggage hooks can be used to secure
cargo with ropes or other types of straps.
WARNING
• Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. Do not place cargo higher than
the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or colli-
sion, unsecured cargo could cause per-
sonal injury.
• Use suitable ropes and hooks to secure
cargo.
• Never allow anyone to ride in the lug-
gage area. It is extremely dangerous to
ride in a cargo area inside of a vehicle. In a
collision, people riding in these areas are
more likely to be seriously injured or
killed.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of
your vehicle that is not equipped with
seats and seat belts.
• The child restraint top tether strap may
be damaged by contact with items in the
cargo area. Secure any items in the cargo
area. Your child could be seriously injured
or killed in a collision if the top tether
strap is damaged.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a
seat and using a seat belt properly.
COAT HOOKS
The coat hooks, located on the rear side pil-
lars or on the rear assist grips, may be used to
store coats and other articles of clothing.
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CAUTION
Do not apply a total load of more than 7.3
lbs. (3.3 kg) to the side pillar coat hook or
33 lbs. (15 kg) to the rear assist grip coat
hook.
CARGO COVER (if so equipped)
WARNING
• Do not place objects on the cargo cover
while the vehicle is parked or in motion,
no matter how small. The object on the
cargo cover could cause an injury in an
accident or sudden stop, and/or the
cargo cover can become damaged.
• Do not leave the cargo cover in the ve-
hicle with it disengaged from the holder.
• Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. Do not place cargo higher than
the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or colli-
sion, unsecured cargo could cause per-
sonal injury. •
Properly secure cargo and do not allow it
to contact the top tether strap when it is
attached to the top tether anchor. Cargo
that is not properly secured or cargo that
contacts the top tether strap may dam-
age the top tether strap during a colli-
sion. If the cargo cover contacts the top
tether strap when it is attached to the
top tether anchor, remove the cargo
cover from the vehicle or secure it on the
cargo floor below its attachment loca-
tion. If the cargo cover is not removed, it
may damage the top tether strap during
a collision. Your child could be seriously
injured or killed in a collision if the child
restraint top tether strap is damaged.
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