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orAnti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the ABS warning light illuminates
and then turns off. This indicates the ABS is
operational.
If the ABS light comes on while the engine is
running, it may indicate the anti-lock braking
system is not functioning properly. Have the
system checked. It is recommended that you
visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
If an ABS malfunction occurs, the anti-lock
function is turned off. The brake system then
operates normally, but without anti-lock as-
sistance. For additional information, see
“Brake system” (P. 5-165).
Electric power steering
warning light
WARNING
• If the engine is not running or is turned
off while driving, the power assist for the
steering will not work. Steering will be
harder to operate. •
When the electric power steering
warning light illuminates with the engine
running, there will be no power assist for
the steering. You will still have control of
the vehicle but the steering will be harder
to operate. Have the power steering sys-
tem checked. It is recommended that you
visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the electric power steering warning
light illuminates. After starting the engine, the
electric power steering warning light turns
off. This indicates that the electric power
steering system is operational.
If the electric power steering warning light
illuminates while the engine is running, it may
indicate the power steering system is not
functioning properly and may need servicing.
Have the hydraulic pump electric power
steering system checked. It is recommended
that you visit an INFINITI retailer for this
service.
When the electric power steering warning
light illuminates with the engine running,
there will be no power assist for the steering
but you will still have control of the vehicle. At
this time, greater steering effort is required to
operate the steering wheel, especially in
sharp turns and at low speeds. For additional information, see “Power steer-
ing” (P. 5-164).
Electronic parking brake
warning light (if so equipped)
When the ignition switch is in the ON posi-
tion, the electronic parking brake warning
light illuminates and then turns off.
The electronic parking brake system warning
light functions for the electronic parking
brake system. If the warning light illuminates,
it may indicate the electronic parking brake
system is not functioning properly. Have the
system checked. It is recommended that you
visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
For additional information, see “Parking
brake” (P. 5-25).
Forward Emergency Braking
(FEB) with Pedestrian
Detection system warning
light
This light comes on when the ignition switch
is placed in the ON position. It turns off after
the engine is started.
This light illuminates when the FEB with Pe-
destrian Detection system or the Predictive
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Enable the VDC system in the vehicle infor-
mation display again or restart the engine and
the system will be reactivated. For additional
information, see “Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) system” (P. 5-168).
The VDC light also comes on when the igni-
tion switch is placed in the ON position. The
light will turn off after about 2 seconds if the
system is operational. If the light stays on or
comes on along with the
indicator light
while you are driving, have the VDC system
checked. It is recommended that you visit an
INFINITI retailer for this service.
WARNING
VDC should remain on unless freeing a ve-
hicle from mud or snow.
While the VDC system is operating, you
might feel a slight vibration or hear the sys-
tem working when starting the vehicle or ac-
celerating, but this is normal.
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS
(other)
For additional information on warnings and
indicators, see “Vehicle information display–7
inch (18 cm) Type A” (P. 2-22) or “Vehicle
information display—12.3 inch (31 cm) Type
B” (P. 2-44).
Automatic brake hold
indicator light (white/green)
(if so equipped)
The automatic brake hold indicator light
(white) illuminates when the automatic brake
hold system is on standby.
The automatic brake hold indicator light
(green) illuminates when the automatic brake
hold system is operating.
For additional information, see “Automatic
brake hold” (P. 5-27).
High Beam Assist indicator
light (green) (if so equipped)
This indicator light illuminates when the
headlights come on while the headlight
switch is in the AUTO position with the high
beams selected. This indicates that the high
beam assist is operational.
For additional information, see “Headlight
and turn signal switch” (P. 2-77).
High beam indicator light
(blue) (if so equipped)
This blue light comes on when the headlight
high beams are on and goes out when the
low beams are selected. The high beam indicator light also comes on
when the passing signal is activated.
Low beam indicator light
(green) (if so equipped)
This light comes on when the switch is turned
to theposition. The headlights will come
on; and the front side, tail, number plate, and
instrument lights remain on.
Side light and headlight
indicator light (green) (if so
equipped)
The side light and headlight indicator light
illuminates when the side light or headlight
position is selected. For additional informa-
tion, see “Headlight and turn signal switch”
(P. 2-77).
Turn signal/hazard indicator
lights (green) (if so equipped)
The appropriate light flashes when the turn
signal switch is activated.
Both lights flash when the hazard switch is
turned on.
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AUDIBLE REMINDERS
Brake pad wear warning
The disc brake pads have audible wear warn-
ings. When a disc brake pad requires replace-
ment, it makes a high pitched scraping sound
when the vehicle is in motion, whether or not
the brake pedal is depressed. Have the brakes
checked as soon as possible if the warning
sound is heard.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
and Lane Departure Prevention
(LDP) warning chime (if so
equipped)
When the LDW or LDP system is on, the
chime sounds if the vehicle is traveling close
to either the left or the right of a traveling
lane with detectable lane markers.
For additional information, see “Lane Depar-
ture Warning (LDW) system” (P. 5-36) or
“Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) system”
(P. 5-43).
Light reminder chime
With the ignition switch placed in the OFF
position, a chime sounds when the driver's
door is opened if the headlights or parking
lights are on.
Turn the headlight control switch off before
leaving the vehicle.
Door lock warning chime
When the chime sounds, be sure to check
both the vehicle and the Intelligent Key.
For additional information, see “Trouble-
shooting guide” (P. 3-16).The vehicle information display is located to
the left of the speedometer. It displays such
items as:
• Vehicle settings
• Indicators and warnings
• Information/warning messages
• Tire pressure information
• Drive computer information
• Cruise control system information
• Driving Aids (if so equipped)
• ProPILOT Assist (if so equipped)
• INFINITI Intelligent Key operationinformation
LIC3224
VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY 7
INCH (18 cm) TYPE A (if so equipped)
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VDC Setting
The VDC Setting menu allows the user to enable or disable the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system.
Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.
Menu itemExplanation
System Allows the user to turn the VDC system on or off. For additional information, see “Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
system” (P. 5-168).
Driver Assistance
The driver assistance menu allows the user to change the various driving aids, parking aids and braking features.
Some menu items shown below may not be equipped on your vehicle.
Menu item Explanation
Lane Assist Displays available lane options.
Warning Allows user to turn the Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system on or off. For additional information, see “Lane Depar-
ture Warning (LDW)” (P. 5-36).
Blind Spot Assist Displays available blind spot options.
Warning Allows user to turn the Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system on or off. For additional information, see “Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)” (P. 5-49).
Emergency Assist Displays available emergency brake options.
Front Allows user to turn the front emergency braking system on or off. For additional information, see “Forward Emergency
Braking (FEB) with Pedestrian Detection” (P. 5-128) and “Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW)” (P. 5-140).
Rear Allows user to turn the rear emergency braking system on or off. For additional information, see “Rear Automatic
Braking (RAB)” (P. 5-121).
Parking Aids Displays available parking aids.
Moving Object Allows user to turn the Moving Object Detection (MOD) on or off. For additional information, see “Moving Object
Detection (MOD)” (P. 4-23).
Auto Show Sonar Allows user to auto display the sonar. For additional information, see “Front and rear sonar system” (P. 5-172).
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VEHICLE INFORMATION
DISPLAY WARNINGS AND
INDICATORS
The following messages may appear in your
vehicle information display.
Engine start operation for
Intelligent Key system (if
I-Key battery level is low)
This indicator appears when the battery of
the Intelligent Key is low and when the Intel-
ligent Key system and the vehicle are not
communicating normally.
If this appears, touch the ignition switch with
the Intelligent Key while depressing the brake
pedal. For additional information, see “Bat-
tery replacement” (P. 8-24).
Key ID Incorrect
This warning appears when the ignition
switch is placed from the OFF position and
the Intelligent Key is not recognized by the
system. You cannot start the engine with an
unregistered key.
For additional information, see “INFINITI In-
telligent Key system” (P. 3-6).
I-Key System Error: See
Owner’s Manual
After the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this warning appears for a period of
time and then turns off.
The Key System Error message warns of a
malfunction with the Intelligent Key system.
If the warning appears while the engine is
stopped, it may be impossible to start the
engine.
If the warning appears while the engine is
running, you can drive the vehicle. However,
in these cases, have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit an INFINITI re-
tailer for this service.
Key low battery
This indicator appears when the Intelligent
Key battery is running out of power.
If this indicator appears, replace the battery
with a new one. For additional information,
see “Battery replacement” (P. 8-24).
No Key Detected
This warning appears when the Intelligent
Key is left outside the vehicle with the ignition
switch in the ON position. Make sure the
Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle.For additional information, see “INFINITI In-
telligent Key system” (P. 3-6).
AFS System Error: See Owner’s Manual
This message may appear when the Adaptive
Front Lighting System (AFS) encounters an
error. For additional information, see “Adap-
tive Front Lighting System (AFS)” (P. 2-82).
Brightness indicator
This indicator shows the brightness adjust-
ment of the instrument panel. For additional
information, see “Instrument brightness con-
trol” (P. 2-83).
Caution Steep slope
This indicator appears, and a chime sounds
when the automatic brake hold function is
activated while the vehicle is on a steep hill.
Apply the foot brake to stop the vehicle mov-
ing. For additional information, see “Auto-
matic brake hold” (P. 5-27).
Chassis Control System Error See
Owner’s Manual
This warning appears if the chassis control
module detects a malfunction in the chassis
control system. Have the system checked. It
is recommended that you visit an INFINITI
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Low Oil Pressure: See
Owner’s Manual
This warning appears in the message area of
the vehicle information display if low oil pres-
sure is detected. This gauge is not designed
to indicate low oil level.The low oil pressure
warning is not designed to indicate a low oil
level. Use the dipstick to check the oil level.
For additional information, see “Engine oil”
(P. 8-6).
Low Outside Temperature
This warning appears if the outside tempera-
ture is below 37°F (3°C). The temperature
can be changed to display in Celsius or Fahr-
enheit. For additional information, see “Driver
Assistance” (P. 2-28).
Low Washer Fluid
This warning appears when the windshield-
washer fluid is at a low level. Add windshield-
washer fluid as necessary. For additional in-
formation, see “Windshield-washer fluid”
(P. 8-11).
Neutral Hold Mode activated indicator
This indicator appears when the Neutral hold
mode is activated. To exit the Neutral hold
mode, place the vehicle in any other shift
position other than N (Neutral). For addi-
tional information, see “Neutral hold mode
function” (P. 5-21).
Neutral Hold Mode guidance indicator
This indicator appears after approximately
5 seconds when the shift position is in the N
(Neutral) position (Neutral hold mode is avail-
able). For additional information, see “Neu-
tral hold mode function” (P. 5-21).
Neutral Hold Mode was not activated
indicator
This indicator appears when the Neutral hold
mode is unavailable. To activate the Neutral
hold mode, wait for a while without shifting
and then perform the operations again. For
additional information, see “Neutral hold
mode function” (P. 5-21).
Parking Sensor Error: See Owner’s
Manual
This warning appears when there is an error
with the system. For additional information,
see “Front and rear sonar system” (P. 5-172).
Power will turn off to save the battery
This message appears in the vehicle informa-
tion display after a period of time if the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position and if the
vehicle is in P (Park). For additional informa-
tion, see “Push-button ignition switch posi-
tions” (P. 5-14).
Power turned off to save the battery
This message appears after the ignition
switch is automatically turned off. For addi-
tional information, see “Push-button ignition
switch positions” (P. 5-14).
Press brake pedal to prevent
rolling
This warning appears in the following situa-
tions:
• The driver tries to release the electronic parking brake manually without depressing
the brake pedal.
• The vehicle is stopped on a steep hill and there is a possibility of moving backward,
even if the electronic parking brake is
applied.
• This warning appears and chime sounds if the vehicle moves while the automatic
brake hold function is activated. Apply the
foot brake to stop the vehicle moving.
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Press brake to operate switch
This indicator appears if the automatic brake
hold switch is pushed without depressing the
brake pedal while the automatic brake hold
function is activated. Depress the brake pedal
and push the switch to deactivate the auto-
matic brake hold function.
For additional information, see “Automatic
brake hold” (P. 5-27).
Push brake and start switch
to drive
This indicator appears when the shift position
is in the P (Park) position.
This indicator also appears when the vehicle
has been started using the Remote Engine
Start (if so equipped) function.
This indicator means that the engine will start
by pushing the ignition switch with the brake
pedal depressed. You can start the engine
from any position of the ignition switch.
Rear seat belt reminder
This rear seat belt reminder appears after
placing the ignition switch in the ON position.If any of the rear passenger seat belts are not
fastened, the seat belt icon illuminates in red
to show which seat belt is not fastened.
When a rear passenger’s seat belt has been
securely fastened, the color of the corre-
sponding seat belt icon will change. The
warning will automatically turn off after ap-
proximately 65 seconds.
After the initial reminder is turned off (by 65
second timer or dismissing the warning in
vehicle information display) and the vehicle
speed is less than 10 mph (15 km/h), if any
rear seat belt is unfastened, the rear seat belt
reminder will display. The warning will auto-
matically turn off after approximately 95
seconds.
After the initial reminder is turned off (by 65
second timer or dismissing the warning in
vehicle information display) and the vehicle
speed is greater than 10 mph (15 km/h), if
any rear seat belt is unfastened, the rear seat
belt reminder will display and a warning
chime will sound every two seconds until the
corresponding seat belt is fastened. The
chime will automatically turn off after ap-
proximately 95 seconds. The rear seat belt
reminder will be displayed until it is dismissed
in the vehicle information display.
Reminder: Turn OFF
headlights
This warning appears when the headlights
are left in the ON position when exiting the
vehicle. Place the headlight switch in the OFF
or AUTO position. For additional informa-
tion, see “Headlight and turn signal switch”
(P. 2-77).
Shipping Mode On Push Storage Fuse
This warning may appear if the extended
storage switch is not pushed in. When this
warning appears, push in the extended stor-
age switch to turn off the warning. For addi-
tional information, see “Extended storage
switch” (P. 2-99).
Steep Slope Apply foot brake
This indicator appears, and chime sounds if
the “Caution Steep slope” has appeared over
about 3 minutes. Then the parking brake will
automatically be applied and the brake force
of the automatic brake hold will be released,
and the vehicle may move or roll away unex-
pectedly. Apply the foot brake to stop the
vehicle moving.
For additional information, see “Automatic
brake hold” (P. 5-27).
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Timer Alert — Have a break?
This indicator appears when the set time is
reached. The time can be set up to six hours.
For additional information, see “Driver Assis-
tance” (P. 2-28).
Tire Pressure Low - Add Air
This warning appears when the low tire pres-
sure warning light in the meter illuminates
and low tire pressure is detected. The
warning appears each time the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position as long as
the low tire pressure warning light remains
illuminated. If this warning appears, stop the
vehicle and adjust the tire pressures of all four
tires to the recommended COLD tire pres-
sure shown on the Tire and Loading Informa-
tion label. For additional information, see
“Low tire pressure warning light” (P. 2-18)
and “Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)” (P. 5-5).
TPMS Error: See Owner’s Manual
This warning appears when there is an error
with your TPMS. If this warning appears,
have the system checked. It is recommended
that you visit an INFINITI retailer for this
service.
Transmission Shift Position
indicator
This indicator shows the transmission shift
position.
When parked apply parking
brake
This message appears when a malfunction
occurs in the electric shift control system be-
low 6 mph (10 km/h).
Have the system checked. It is recommended
that you visit an INFINITI retailer for this
service.
AWD Error: See Owner’s Manual
This warning appears when the Intelligent
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system is not func-
tioning properly while the engine is running.
Reduce vehicle speed and have your vehicle
checked by an INFINITI retailer as soon as
possible. For additional information, see “In-
telligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)” (P. 5-161).
AWD High Temp. Stop Vehicle
This warning appears when the oil tempera-
ture of the powertrain parts will increase due
to the difference in rotation between the
front and rear wheels is large (wheel slip),
such as when driving the vehicle on rough
roads, through sand or mud, or freeing a
stuck vehicle. If this warning is displayed, stopthe vehicle with the engine idling, as soon as it
is safe to do so. In these cases, the AWD
changes to 2WD to protect the powertrain
parts. Then if the warning turns off, you can
continue AWD driving.
Tire Size Incorrect: See Owner’s Manual
This warning may appear if there is a large
difference between the diameters of the
front and rear wheels. Pull off the road in a
safe area, with the engine idling. Check that
all the tire sizes, brand, construction and
tread patterns are the same, that the tire
pressure is correct and that the tires are not
excessively worn. If you have any problems,
please change tires or adjust to the correct
tire pressure. Do not select the SNOW mode
with the INFINITI Drive Mode Selector and
do not drive fast. For additional information,
see “Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)”
(P. 5-161).
Forward Emergency Braking
(FEB) with Pedestrian
Detection emergency warning
indicator
This indicator appears along, with an audible
warning, when the system detects the possi-
bility of a forward collision.
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Menu itemExplanation
Emergency Assist Displays available emergency brake options.
Front Allows user to turn the front emergency braking system on or off. For additional information, see “Forward Emergency
Braking (FEB) with Pedestrian Detection” (P. 5-128) and “Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW)” (P. 5-140).
Rear Allows user to turn the rear emergency braking system on or off. For additional information, see “Rear Automatic
Braking (RAB)” (P. 5-121).
Speed Limit Sign Allows user to turn the Speed Limit Sign on or off. For additional information, see “Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)”
(P. 5-34).
Speed Adjust by Route Allows user to turn the speed adjust by route feature on or off.
Spd.Limit Assist Allows user to turn the speed limit assist to OFF, Manual or Auto.
Parking Aids Displays available parking aids.
Moving Object Allows user to turn the Moving Object Detection (MOD) on or off. For additional information, see “Moving Object De-
tection (MOD)” (P. 4-23).
Auto Show Sonar Allows user to auto display the sonar. For additional information, see “Front and rear sonar system” (P. 5-172).
Front Sonar Allows user to turn the front sonar on or off.
Rear Sonar Allows user to turn the rear sonar on or off.
Sonar Distance Allows user to set the distance sensor range to Long/Medium/Short.
Sonar Volume Allows the user to set the parking sensor volume to High/Medium/Low.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Allows user to turn the Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system on or off. For additional information, see “Rear Cross
Traffic Alert (RCTA)” (P. 5-72).
Driver Alertness Allows user to turn the Driver Attention Alert (DAA) system on or off. For additional information, see “Driver Attention
Alert (DAA)” (P. 5-156).
Timer Alert Allows user to set the timer alert.
Low Temp. Alert Allows user to turn the low temperature alert on or off.
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VEHICLE INFORMATION
DISPLAY WARNINGS AND
INDICATORS
The following messages may appear in your
vehicle information display.
Engine start operation for
Intelligent Key system (if
I-Key battery level is low)
This indicator appears when the battery of
the Intelligent Key is low and when the Intel-
ligent Key system and the vehicle are not
communicating normally.
If this appears, touch the ignition switch with
the Intelligent Key while depressing the brake
pedal. For additional information, see “Bat-
tery replacement” (P. 8-24).
Key ID Incorrect
This warning appears when the ignition
switch is placed from the OFF position and
the Intelligent Key is not recognized by the
system. You cannot start the engine with an
unregistered key.
For additional information, see “INFINITI In-
telligent Key system” (P. 3-6).
I-Key System Error: See
Owner’s Manual
After the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this warning appears for a period of
time and then turns off.
The Key System Error message warns of a
malfunction with the Intelligent Key system.
If the warning appears while the engine is
stopped, it may be impossible to start the
engine.
If the warning appears while the engine is
running, you can drive the vehicle. However,
in these cases, have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit an INFINITI re-
tailer for this service.
Key low battery
This indicator appears when the Intelligent
Key battery is running out of power.
If this indicator appears, replace the battery
with a new one. For additional information,
see “Battery replacement” (P. 8-24).
No Key Detected
This warning appears when the Intelligent
Key is left outside the vehicle with the ignition
switch in the ON position. Make sure the
Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle.For additional information, see “INFINITI In-
telligent Key system” (P. 3-6).
AFS System Error: See Owner’s Manual
This message may appear when the Adaptive
Front Lighting System (AFS) encounters an
error. For additional information, see “Adap-
tive Front Lighting System (AFS)” (P. 2-82).
Automatic brake hold
indicator (white/green)
The automatic brake hold indicator (white)
appears when the automatic brake hold sys-
tem is on standby.
The automatic brake hold indicator (green)
appears when the automatic brake hold sys-
tem is operating.
For additional information, see “Automatic
brake hold” (P. 5-27).
Brightness indicator
This indicator shows the brightness adjust-
ment of the instrument panel. For additional
information, see “Instrument brightness con-
trol” (P. 2-83).
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