warning light INFINITI QX60 HYBRID 2017 Owner's Guide
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WARNING
Do not use a rear-facing child restraint on
a seat protected by an air bag in front of it.
If the air bag deploys, it may cause serious
injury or death.
SUPPLEMENTAL AIR BAG
WARNING LIGHT
The supplemental air bag warning light,
displaying
in the instrument panel, moni-
tors the circuits for the air bag systems, preten-
sioner(s) and all related wiring.
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the supplemental air bag warning light
illuminates for about 7 seconds and then turns
OFF. This means the system is operational. If any of the following conditions occur, the front
air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag and preten-
sioner systems need servicing:
● The supplemental air bag warning light re-
mains on after approximately 7 seconds.
● The supplemental air bag warning light
flashes intermittently.
● The supplemental air bag warning light does
not come on at all.
Under these conditions, the front air bag, side air
bag, curtain air bag or pretensioner systems may
not operate properly. They must be checked and
repaired. It is recommended that you visit an
INFINITI retailer for this service.
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning light
is on, it could mean that the front air bag,
side air bag, curtain air bag and/or preten-
sioner systems will not operate in an acci-
dent. To help avoid injury to yourself or
others, have your vehicle checked as soon
as possible. It is recommended that you
visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
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Repair and replacement procedure
The front air bags, side air bags, curtain air bags
and pretensioner(s) are designed to inflate on a
one-time-only basis. As a reminder, unless it is
damaged, the supplemental air bag warning light
remains illuminated after inflation has occurred.
These systems should be repaired and/or re-
placed as soon as possible. It is recommended
that you visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
When maintenance work is required on the ve-
hicle, the front air bags, side air bags, curtain air
bags, pretensioner(s) and related parts should be
pointed out to the person performing the mainte-
nance. The ignition switch should always be in
the LOCK position when working under the hood
or inside the vehicle.
WARNING
●Once a front air bag, side air bag, or
curtain air bag has inflated, the air bag
module will not function again and
must be replaced. Additionally, the acti-
vated pretensioner(s) must also be re-
placed. The air bag module and preten-
sioner(s) should be replaced. It is
recommended that you visit an INFINITI
retailer for this service. However, the air
bag module and pretensioner(s) cannot
be repaired.
● The front air bag, side air bag, curtain
air bag systems and the pretensioner
system should be inspected if there is
any damage to the front end or side
portion of the vehicle. It is recom-
mended that you visit an INFINITI re-
tailer for this service.
● If you need to dispose of a supplemen-
tal air bag or pretensioner systems or
scrap the vehicle, it is recommended
that you visit an INFINITI retailer. Incor-
rect disposal procedures could cause
personal injury. ●
If there is an impact to your vehicle from
any direction, your Occupant Classifica-
tion Sensor (OCS) should be checked to
verify it is still functioning correctly. It is
recommended that you visit an INFINITI
retailer for this service. The OCS should
be checked even if no air bags deploy as
a result of the impact. Failure to verify
proper OCS function may result in an
improper air bag deployment resulting
in injury or death. ice. The OCS should
be checked even if no air bags deploy as
a result of the impact. Failure to verify
proper OCS function may result in an
improper air bag deployment resulting
in injury or death.
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2 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel...................................2-2
Meters and gauges ................................2-4
Speedometer and odometer .....................2-4
Tachometer ....................................2-5
Fuel gauge ....................................2-6
Assist Charge Gauge ...........................2-6
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders .........................................2-7
Checking lights ................................2-8
Warning lights .................................2-8
Indicator lights ................................ 2-13
Audible reminders ............................. 2-15
Vehicle Information Display ........................2-16
How to use the vehicle information display .......2-17
Startup display ................................ 2-17
Resetting the trip computer .....................2-18
Settings ...................................... 2-18
Vehicle information display warnings and
indicators ..................................... 2-27
Security systems ................................. 2-33
Vehicle security system ......................... 2-33
INFINITI vehicle immobilizer system ..............2-34
Wiper and washer switch ......................... 2-36Switch operation
.............................. 2-36
Rain-sensing auto wiper system
(if so equipped) ............................... 2-37
Rear switch operation .......................... 2-38
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch .....2-39
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................2-40
Xenon headlights .............................. 2-40
Headlight control switch ........................ 2-40
Daytime running light system ....................2-45
Instrument brightness control ...................2-45
Turn signal switch ............................. 2-45
Fog light switch ............................... 2-46
Horn ............................................ 2-46
Climate controlled seat switches (if so equipped) ....2-47
Heated seat switches (if so equipped) ..............2-48
Heated 2nd row seat switches (if so equipped) ......2-49
Heated
steering wheel switch (if so equipped) .......2-50
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch ...........2-50
Warning systems switch (if so equipped) ............2-51
Power inverter switch (if so equipped) ..............2-52
E-call (SOS) switch (if so equipped) ................2-52
Power outlets .................................... 2-53
12v outlets ................................... 2-53
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1. Vent (P. 4-49)
2. Headlight/fog light/turn signal switch(P. 2-40)
3. Instrument brightness control (P. 2-40)
4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-4) Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-7)
Vehicle information display (P. 2-16)
5. Driver supplemental air bag (P.1-49) Horn (P. 2-46)
6. Back-up Collision Intervention (BCI)
system switch (if so equipped)
(P. 5-58)
7. Twin trip odometer reset switch (P. 2-4)
8. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-36) Rear wiper and washer switch
(P. 2-36)
9. Rear window and outside mirror de-
froster switch (P. 2-39)
10. Center display* Navigation system* (if so equipped)
11. Automatic heater and air conditioning
controls (P. 4-50)
12. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-56)
13. Glove box (P. 2-56)
14. Center multi-function control buttons*
15. Power outlet (P. 2-53)
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16. Shift lever (P. 5-18)
17. Audio system controls*Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-49)
18. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
19. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-13)
20. Cruise control main/set switches
(if so equipped) (P. 5-75)
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-77)
21. Dynamic Driver Assistance switch
(if so equipped) (P. 5-97)
22. Tilt steering wheel control (P. 3-31)
23. Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone
System*
24.
Steering wheel switch for audio control*
25. Hood release (P. 3-21) Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (P. 2-50)
Heated steering wheel switch (if so
equipped) (P. 2-50)
Warning System switch (if so
equipped) (P. 2-51)
Power inverter switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-52)
Liftgate release switch (P. 3-22)
Power liftgate main switch (P. 3-22) 26. Control panel and vehicle information
display switches (P. 2-16)
*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual (if so equipped) .
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
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1. Tachometer
2. Warning and indicator lights
3. Vehicle information display
4. Speedometer
5. Fuel gauge6. Odometer
Twin Trip Odometer
7. Assist charge gauge
SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER
This vehicle is equipped with a speedometer and
odometer. The speedometer is located on the
right side of the meter cluster. The odometer is
located below the vehicle information display.
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METERS AND GAUGES
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FUEL GAUGE
The gauge indicates theapproximatefuel level
in the tank.
The gauge may move slightly during braking,
turning, acceleration, or going up or down hills.
The gauge needle returns to 0 (Empty) after the
ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.
The low fuel warning light comes on when the
amount of fuel in the tank is getting low.
Refill the fuel tank before the gauge regis-
ters 0 (Empty) . The
indicates that the fuel-filler door is
located on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
CAUTION
● If the vehicle runs out of fuel, theMalfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may
come on. Refuel as soon as possible.
After a few driving trips. the
light
should turn off. If the light remains on
after a few driving trips, have the vehicle
inspected. It is recommended that you
visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
● For additional information, refer to
“Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” in
this section.
ASSIST CHARGE GAUGE
The assist charge gauge indicates the condition
of the electric motor. When the needle is be-
tween the center and “charge” (
1range) , this
indicates that the electric motor is generating
power to recharge the Li-ion battery.
When the needle is between the center and the
PWR side, this indicates that the electric motor is
powering the drive wheels and the Li-ion battery
is discharging.
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12–volt battery charge warning lightSeat belt warning light and chimeMalfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
orAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning lightSupplemental air bag warning lightREADY to drive indicator light
orBrake warning light (red)Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians
(VSP) OFF indicator lightSecurity indicator light
Direct Response Hybrid system warning lightEV indicator lightSide light and headlight indicator light (green)
Electronically controlled brake warning light
(yellow)Front fog light indicator lightSlip indicator light
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) system
warning light (if so equipped)Front passenger air bag status lightTurn signal/hazard indicator lights
Low tire pressure warning lightHigh beam assist indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF indicator
light
Master warning lightHigh beam indicator light (blue)
Power steering warning lightLow temperature indicator light (blue)
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR
LIGHTS AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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CHECKING LIGHTS
With all doors closed, apply the parking brake,
fasten the seat belts and place the ignition switch
in the ON position without starting the engine.
The following lights (if so equipped) will come on:
,or(red) ,,
,
The following lights (if so equipped) come on
briefly and then go off:
or,,,,
If any light fails to come on or operate in a way
other than described, it may indicate a burned-
out bulb and/or a system malfunction. Have the
system checked. It is recommended that you visit
an INFINITI retailer for this service.
Some indicators and warnings are also displayed
in the vehicle information display between the
speedometer and tachometer. For additional in-
formation, refer to “Vehicle information display” in
this section.
WARNING LIGHTS
For additional information, refer to “Vehicle infor-
mation display” in this section.
12–volt battery charge warninglight
If this light comes on when the READY to drive
indicator light comes on, it may indicate the
charging system is not functioning properly. Have
your vehicle serviced immediately. It is recom-
mended that you visit an INFINITI retailer for this
service.
CAUTION
The charging system may not be function-
ing properly if the 12–volt battery charge
warning light comes on while the hybrid
system is running. The hybrid system will
stop operating when the 12–volt battery
becomes discharged. Immediately stop
the vehicle in a safe place and contact an
INFINITI retailer.
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 opera-
tional.
If the ABS light comes on while the engine is
running, it may indicate the anti-lock braking sys-
tem 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 func-
tion is turned off. The brake system then operates
normally, but without anti-lock assistance. For
additional information, refer to “Brake system” in
the “Starting and driving” section of this manual.
orBrake warning light(red)
This light functions for both the parking brake and
the foot brake systems.
Parking brake indicator
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the light comes on when the parking
brake is applied.
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Low brake fluid warning light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the light warns of a low brake fluid level.
If the light comes on while the engine is running,
with the parking brake not applied, stop the ve-
hicle and perform the following:1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brake fluid as necessary. For additional information, re-
fer to “Brake fluid” in the “Do-it-yourself”
section of this manual.
2. If the brake fluid level is correct, have the warning system checked. It is recommended
that you visit an INFINITI retailer for this
service.
WARNING
●Your brake system may not be working
properly if the warning light is on. Driv-
ing could be dangerous. If you judge it
to be safe, drive carefully to the nearest
service station for repairs. Otherwise,
have your vehicle towed because driv-
ing it could be dangerous.
● Pressing the brake pedal with the en-
gine stopped and/or a low brake fluid
level may increase your stopping dis-
tance and braking will require greater
pedal effort as well as pedal travel. ●
If the brake fluid level is below the
MINIMUM or MIN mark on the brake
fluid reservoir, do not drive until the
brake system has been checked. It is
recommended that you visit an INFINITI
retailer for this service.
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning
indicator
When the parking brake is released and the
brake fluid level is sufficient, if both the brake
warning light and the ABS warning light illumi-
nate, it may indicate the ABS is not functioning
properly. Have the brake system checked, and if
necessary, repaired. It is recommended that you
visit an INFINITI retailer for this service. Avoid
high-speed driving and abrupt braking. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Anti-lock Braking Sys-
tem (ABS) warning light” in this section.
Direct Response Hybrid System warning light
When the ignition switch is in the ON position,
the hybrid system warning light illuminates. After
starting the hybrid system, the hybrid system
warning light turns off.
If the hybrid system warning light illuminates
while driving, it may indicate that there is a mal-
function in the electric motor and/or other hybrid system components. It is recommended that you
stop your vehicle immediately and contact an
INFINITI retailer.
Electronically controlled brake
warning light (yellow)
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position and the hybrid system is in the READY
mode, the light stays on for about 2 seconds. If
the light comes on at any other time, it may
indicate the regenerative brake and/or the elec-
tronically controlled brake systems are not func-
tioning properly. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit an INFINITI retailer
for this service.
If the hydraulic brake warning light also comes on
with the parking brake not applied, stop the ve-
hicle immediately and it is recommended that you
call an INFINITI retailer. For additional informa-
tion, refer to Brake system in theStarting and
driving section of this manual.
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