Liftgate INFINITI QX60 2023 User Guide
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3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys.............................................3-2
INFINITI Intelligent Key .......................3-2
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System
keys ..........................................3-3
Doors ...........................................3-4
Locking with key ..............................3-4
Locking with inside lock knob ..................3-5
Locking with power door lock switch ..........3-5
Automatic door locks .........................3-6
Child safety rear door lock .....................3-6
INFINITI Intelligent Key System ...................3-6
Operating range ..............................3-8
Door locks/unlocks precaution ................3-9
INFINITI Intelligent Key operation .............3-9
How to use the remote keyless entry
function .................................... 3-14
Warning signals ............................. 3-16
Troubleshooting guide ......................3-16
Remote Engine Start (if so equipped) ...........3-18
Remote Engine Start operating range ........3-18
Remote starting the vehicle ..................3-19
Extending engine run time ...................3-19
Canceling a Remote Engine Start ............3-19
Conditions the Remote Engine Start will
not work ................................... 3-20Hood
.......................................... 3-21
Liftgate ....................................... 3-21
Operating the power liftgate ................3-22
Motion-Activated Liftgate
(if so equipped) ............................. 3-24
Liftgate release ............................. 3-25
Liftgate position setting .....................3-26
Fuel-filler door ................................. 3-27
Opening the fuel-filler door ..................3-27
How to refuel ............................... 3-28
When refueling from a portable fuel
container ................................... 3-30
Steering wheel ................................. 3-30
Manual operation (if so equipped) ...........3-31
Automatic operation (if so equipped) .........3-31
Sun visors ..................................... 3-32
Vanity mirrors .............................. 3-33
Card holder ................................. 3-33
Mirrors ........................................ 3-33
Automatic
anti-glare rearview mirror
(if so equipped) ............................. 3-33
Smart rear view mirror (if so equipped) .......3-34
Outside mirrors ............................. 3-41
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Locking doors
1. Push the P (Park) button, place the igni-tion switch in the LOCK position and make
sure you carry the Intelligent Key with you.
2. Close all doors
3. Push any door handle lock sensor while carrying the Intelligent Key with you.
4. All doors and the rear liftgate will lock.
5. The hazard warning lights flash twice and the outside chime sounds once.
NOTE:
•Lock sensors for all doors and liftgate can be
deactivated when the Ext. Door Switch fea-
ture is switched to OFF using the “Vehicle
Settings” menu on the vehicle information
display. For additional information, see
“Vehicle information display 7 inch (18 cm)
Type A” (P. 2-22) or “Vehicle information
display 12.3 inch (21 cm) Type B” (P. 2-44).
• Doors do not lock with the door handlelock sensor while the ignition switch is not
in the LOCK position.
• Doors do not lock by pushing the door handle lock sensor while the driver’s door
is open. • Doors do not lock with the door handle
lock sensor with the Intelligent Key inside
the vehicle and a beep sounds to warn you.
However, when an Intelligent Key is inside
the vehicle, doors can be locked with an-
other Intelligent Key.
• The lock sensor may not react immediately when the door handle is wet from rain, etc.
Keep touching the lock senor until the
doors lock, or touch the lock sensor after
grasping the door handle.
• Touching the door lock sensor while wear- ing gloves may delay or prevent lock op-
eration. Remove the gloves and touch the
lock sensor again.
• If the door handle becomes wet while the electronic key is within the effective
range, the door may lock and unlock re-
peatedly. In this case, follow the following
correction procedures to wash the vehicle:
– Place the electronic key in a location 6 ft. (2 m) or more away from the ve-
hicle. (Take care to ensure that the key is
not stolen.)
– If the electronic key is inside the vehicle and a door handle becomes wet during a
car wash, a buzzer will sound outside
the vehicle. To turn off the alarm, re-
move the key from the inside vehicle.
LPD3222LPD3255
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1. Carry the Intelligent Key.
2. Wrap your hand around the door handleto activate the capacitive unlock sensor
OA.
• When unlocking from the driver’s door handle, the driver’s door will unlock. Un-
wrap your hand from the driver’s door
handle and touch the lock sensor
OBwithin 60 seconds to unlock all doors.
• When unlocking from the passenger door, rear doors or liftgate, all vehicle
doors will unlock. • To allow driver and passenger doors to
unlock at the same time from driver’s
door handle, turn off the Selective Un-
lock feature in the vehicle settings menu.
For additional information, see “Vehicle
information display 7 inch (18 cm) Type
A” (P. 2-22) or “Vehicle information dis-
play 12.3 inch (21 cm) Type B” (P. 2-44).
3. The warning indicator lights flash once and the outside buzzer sounds once.
NOTE:
• Lock sensors for all doors and liftgate canbe deactivated when the Ext. Door Switch
feature is switched to OFF using the “Ve-
hicle Settings” menu on the vehicle infor-
mation display. For additional informa-
tion, see “Vehicle information display 7
inch (18 cm) Type A” (P. 2-22) or “Vehicle
information display 12.3 inch (21 cm) Type
B” (P. 2-44).
• Doors do not lock with the door handle lock sensor while the ignition switch is not
in the LOCK position.
LPD3334LPD3256
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HOW TO USE THE REMOTE
KEYLESS ENTRY FUNCTION
The remote keyless entry function can oper-
ate all door locks using the remote keyless
function of the Intelligent Key. The remote
keyless function can operate at a distance of
33 ft (10 m) away from the vehicle. The op-
erating distance depends upon the conditions
around the vehicle.
The remote keyless entry function will not
function under the following conditions:
• When the Intelligent Key is not within theoperational range.
• When the doors or the rear liftgate are open or not closed securely.
• When the Intelligent Key battery is discharged.
CAUTION
When locking the doors using the Intelli-
gent Key, be sure not to leave the key in the
vehicle.
Type A (if so equipped)
1.(lock) button
2.
(unlock) button
3.
(liftgate) button
4.
(panic) button
Type B (if so equipped)
1.(remote engine start) button
2.
(lock) button
3.
(unlock) button
4.
(liftgate) button
5.
(panic) button
Locking doors
1. Place the ignition switch in the LOCK position.
2. Close all doors.
LPD3701LPD3702
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3. Press thebutton on the Intelligent
Key.
4. The hazard indicator lights flash twice and the horn beeps once.
5. All doors will be locked.
WARNING
After locking the doors using the Intelli-
gent Key, be sure that the doors have been
securely locked by operating the door
handles within two seconds of locking.
Failure to follow these instructions may re-
sult in inadvertently unlocking the doors,
which may decrease the safety and secu-
rity of your vehicle.
Unlocking doors
1. Press thebutton on the Intelligent
Key to unlock the driver’s door.
2. The hazard indicator lights flash once and the driver’s door unlocks.
3. Press the
button again within 60
seconds to unlock all doors.
NOTE:
The unlocking operation can be changed in
Selective Unlock in “Vehicle Settings” of the
vehicle information display. For additional
information, see “Vehicle information dis-
play 7 inch (18 cm) Type A” (P. 2-22) or “Ve-
hicle information display 12.3 inch (21 cm)
Type B” (P. 2-44).
All doors will be locked automatically unless
one of the following operations is performed
within 1 minute after pressing the
button:
• Opening any doors.
• Pushing the ignition switch.
Using the interior lights
The interior lights timer illuminates for a pe-
riod of time when a door is unlocked and the
DOOR/OFF switch is pressed. The interior
lights can be turned off without waiting by
performing one of the following operations:
• Placing the ignition switch in the ON position.
• Locking the doors with the Intelligent Key.
• Switching the DOOR/OFF switch to the OFF position. • Switching the Auto Room Lamp feature to
the OFF position using the “Vehicle Set-
tings” menu on the vehicle information dis-
play. For additional information, see “Ve-
hicle information display 7 inch (18 cm)
Type A” (P. 2-22) or “Vehicle information
display 12.3 inch (21 cm) Type B” (P. 2-44).
For additional information, see “Interior
lights” (P. 2-114).
Opening windows
The Intelligent Key allows you to simultane-
ously open windows equipped with auto-
matic operation.
To open the windows, press the
button
on the Intelligent Key for longer than 3 sec-
onds after all doors are unlocked
The door windows will open while pressing
the
button on the Intelligent Key.
The door windows cannot be closed by using
the Intelligent Key.
Releasing the rear liftgate
The rear liftgate can be opened and closed by
performing the following:
• Press the
button for longer than 1
second to open the rear liftgate.
• Press the
button again for longer than
1 second to close the rear liftgate.
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When thebutton is pressed during the
open or close process, the liftgate motors will
stop. When the
button is pressed again
for longer than 1 second the liftgate will re-
verse direction.
Using the panic alarm
If you are near your vehicle and feel threat-
ened, you may activate the panic alarm to call
attention by pressing and holding the
button on the Intelligent Key for longer than
0.5 seconds.
The panic alarm and headlights will stay on
for a period of time.
The panic alarm stops when:
• It has run for a period of time, or
• Any button is pressed on the Intelligent Key.
• The lock sensor is touched and the Intelli- gent Key is in range of the door handle.
Answer back horn feature
If desired, the answer back horn feature can
be deactivated using the Intelligent Key.
When it is deactivated and the
button
is pressed, the hazard indicator lights flash twice. When the
button is pressed, nei-
ther the hazard indicator lights nor the horn
operates.
NOTE:
If you change the answer back horn fea-
ture with the Intelligent Key, the vehicle
information display screen will show the
current mode after the ignition switch
has been cycled from the OFF to the ON
position. The vehicle information display
screen can also be used to change the an-
swer back horn mode.
For additional information, see “Vehicle
information display 7 inch (18 cm) Type A”
(P. 2-22) or “Vehicle information display
12.3 inch (21 cm) Type B” (P. 2-44).
To deactivate:
Press and hold theandbuttons
for at least 5 seconds. The hazard indicator
lights will flash three times to confirm that the
answer back horn feature has been
deactivated.
To activate:
Press and hold the
andbuttons
for at least 5 seconds once more. The hazard
indicator lights will flash once and the horn
will sound once to confirm that the horn beep
feature has been reactivated. Deactivating the horn beep feature does not
silence the horn if the alarm is triggered.
WARNING SIGNALS
To help prevent the vehicle from moving un-
expectedly by erroneous operation of the In-
telligent Key or to help prevent the vehicle
from being stolen, a chime or buzzer sounds
from inside and outside the vehicle and a
warning is displayed in the instrument panel.
When a chime or beep sounds or a warning is
displayed, be sure to check the vehicle and
the Intelligent Key.
For additional information, see “Trouble-
shooting guide” (P. 3-16), “Vehicle informa-
tion display 7 inch (18 cm) Type A” (P. 2-22) or
“Vehicle information display 12.3 inch (21 cm)
Type B” (P. 2-44).
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Verify the location of all Intelligent Keys that
are programmed for the vehicle. If another
Intelligent Key is in range or inside the vehicle,
the vehicle system may respond differently
than expected.
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• The alarm sounds due to illegal entry intothe vehicle.
• Pushing the ignition switch without the In- telligent Key in the vehicle.
• Not pressing the brake pedal while pressing the ignition switch with the Intelligent Key
in the vehicle.
CONDITIONS THE REMOTE
ENGINE START WILL NOT WORK
The Remote Engine Start will not operate if
any of the following conditions are present:
• The ignition switch is placed in the ONposition.
• The hood is not securely closed.
• The hazard indicator lights are on.
• The engine is still running. The engine must be completely stopped. Wait at least 6 sec-
onds if the engine goes from running to off.
This is not applicable when extending en-
gine run time.
• The
button is not pressed and held for
at least 2 seconds.
• The
button is not pressed and held
within 5 seconds of pressing the lock
button.
• The brake is pressed.
• The doors are not closed and locked. • The liftgate is open.
• The I–Key System Error warning message
appears in the vehicle information display.
• The alarm sounds due to illegal entry into the vehicle.
• Two Remote Engine Starts, or a single Re- mote Engine Start with an extension, have
already been used.
• The vehicle is not in P (Park).
• There is a detected registered key already inside of the vehicle.
The Remote Engine Start may display a
warning or indicator in the vehicle informa-
tion display. For additional information, see
“Vehicle information display 7 inch (18 cm)
Type A” (P. 2-22) or “Vehicle information dis-
play 12.3 inch (21 cm) Type B” (P. 2-44).
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1. Pull the hood lock release handleO1lo-
cated below the driver side instrument
panel. The hood will spring up slightly.
2. Push the lever
O2at the front of the hood
upward as illustrated with your fingertips
and raise the hood.
When closing the hood, lower it slowly and
make sure it locks into place.
WARNING
• Make sure the hood is completely closed
and latched before driving. Failure to do
so could cause the hood to fly open and
result in an accident.
• If you see steam or smoke coming from
the engine compartment, to avoid injury
do not open the hood.
WARNING
• Always be sure the liftgate has been
closed securely to prevent it from open-
ing while driving.
• Do not drive with the liftgate open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases to
be drawn into the vehicle. For additional
information, see “Exhaust gas (carbon
monoxide)” (P. 5-4).
• To help avoid risk of injury or death
through unintended operation of the ve-
hicle and/or its systems, including en-
trapment in windows or inadvertent
door lock activation, do not leave chil-
dren, people who require the assistance
of others or pets unattended in your ve-
hicle. Additionally, the temperature in-
side a closed vehicle on a warm day can
quickly become high enough to cause a
significant risk of injury or death to
people and pets.
• Always be sure that hands and feet are
clear of the door frame to avoid injury
while closing the liftgate.
LPD3258
HOOD LIFTGATE
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OPERATING THE POWER
LIFTGATE
WARNING
• Make sure that all passengers have their
hands, etc., inside the vehicle before
closing the liftgate.
• Do not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly ac-
tivate switches or controls or make the
vehicle move. Unattended children could
become involved in serious accidents.
NOTE:
To open, close or reverse the power liftgate,
push the park button to engage the P (Park)
position. Also, the power liftgate will not op-
erate if battery voltage is low.
Power Open:
The power liftgate automatically moves from
the fully closed position to the fully open
position in approximately5–8seconds. The
power open feature can be activated by the
button on the Intelligent Key, the instrument
panel switch or the liftgate opener switch. A
chime sounds to indicate the power open
sequence has been started. • When the vehicle is locked, the liftgate can
be opened by the instrument panel switch,
Intelligent Key or liftgate opener switchOA(with the Intelligent Key in liftgate range).
The liftgate will individually unlock and
open. Once the liftgate is closed, the vehicle
will remain in the unlock status.
• The Intelligent Key button must be held for 1 second before the liftgate opens.
• The liftgate must be unlocked to open it with the liftgate opener switch
OAand
without Intelligent Key in liftgate range.
LPD3259LPD3260
Instrument panel switch
LPD3261
Liftgate opener switch
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A warning chime will sound if the shift posi-
tion is moved out of P (Park) and the vehicle is
beginning to move, during a power open
operation.Power Close:
The power liftgate automatically moves from
the fully open position to the secondary po-
sition. When the liftgate reaches the second-
ary position, the cinching motor engages and
pulls the liftgate to its primary latch position.
Power close takes approximately7–10sec-
onds. The power close feature can be acti-
vated by the button on the Intelligent Key, the
instrument panel switch, the liftgate close
switch
OBor the liftgate lock switchOC.A
chime sounds to indicate the power close
sequence has been started. • If the liftgate opener switch
OAis activated
while the cinching motor is engaged, the
cinching motor will disengage and release
the latch.
• The Intelligent Key button must be held for 1 second before the liftgate closes.
• When the Intelligent Key is in range and the liftgate lock switch
OCis activated the lift-
gate will begin to close and all doors will
lock.
Stop - Reverse:
During the open/close movement, the lift-
gate can be stopped if the Intelligent Key,
instrument panel or liftgate opener switch
OA, liftgate close switchOBor liftgate lock
switch
OCis pushed. The liftgate can be re-
versed if the Intelligent Key, instrument panel,
liftgate opener switch
OAor liftgate lock
switch
OCis pushed again.
Auto Reverse:
If an obstacle is detected during power open
or power close, a warning chime will sound
and the liftgate will reverse direction and re-
turn to the full open or full close position. If a
second obstacle is detected, the liftgate mo-
tion will stop and the liftgate will enter
manual mode.
LPD3262
Liftgate close switch
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