INFINITI QX80 2020 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: INFINITI, Model Year: 2020, Model line: QX80, Model: INFINITI QX80 2020Pages: 516, PDF Size: 2.01 MB
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11 Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ................... 5-123
Adaptive front lighting system (AFS) ............ 2-43
Advanced air bag system ................................... 1-57
Aiming controlAdaptive front lighting system (AFS) ...... 2-43
Headlights ........................................................ 2-42
Air bag system
Advanced air bag system ............................ 1-57
Front passenger air bag and
status light ....................................................... 1-59
Front-seat mounted side-impact
supplemental air bag system ..................... 1-64
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and
rollover supplemental air bag system ...... 1-64
Air bag warning labels ....................................... 1-67
Air bag warning light .............................. 1-68, 2-16
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-14
Air conditioner Air conditioner service ................................. 4-36
Air conditioner specification label ......... 10-13
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ............ 4-36, 10-7
Automatic air conditioner .......................... 4-28
Automatic climate control .......................... 4-27
DUAL mode setting ...................................... 4-31
In-cabin microfilter ........................................ 4-36
Alarm, How to stop alarm (see vehicle
security system) ................................................... 2-33 Alcohol, drugs and driving ................................ 5-10
Antenna .................................................................. 4-36
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ................... 5-123
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light ......................................................... 2-12
Appearance care
Exterior appearance care ............................... 7-2
Interior appearance care ................................ 7-5
Armrest ................................................................... 1-10
Around View
®Monitor ........................................ 4-3
Audible reminders ................................................ 2-19
Auto closure .......................................................... 3-25
Autolight system .................................................. 2-38
Automatic
Automatic air conditioner .......................... 4-28
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-8
Climate control ............................................... 4-27
Door locks .......................................................... 3-6
Drive positioner .............................................. 3-39
Driving with automatic transmission ....... 5-18
Seat positioner ............................................... 3-39
Average speed ...................................................... 2-29
Avoiding collision and rollover ........................... 5-8
B
Back door (See liftgate) ..................................... 3-21
Back-up Collision Intervention
(BCI) system .......................................................... 5-52 Battery .................................................................... 8-11
Battery saver system ........................ 2-42, 2-68
Intelligent Key ................................................. 8-21
Variable voltage control system ............... 8-13
Before starting the engine ................................ 5-15
Belts (See drive belts) ......................................... 8-13
Blind Spot Intervention
®(BSI) system ......... 5-40
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system ................ 5-31
Booster seats ........................................................ 1-47
Brake
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ............. 5-123
Brake booster ................................................. 8-17
Brake fluid ......................................................... 8-9
Brake system ................................................ 5-122
Parking brake operation .............................. 5-22
Warning light .................................................. 2-13
Break-in schedule ............................................. 5-109
Brightness control Instrument panel ........................................... 2-44
Bulb check/instrument panel ........................... 2-12
Bulb replacement ................................................. 8-23
C
Cabin air filter ....................................................... 4-36
Camera aiding sonar function ......................... 4-16
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ....................... 10-2
Car phone or CB radio ....................................... 4-37
Cargo floor box .................................................... 2-63
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Cargo light .............................................................. 2-71
Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst ......... 5-4
Center ventilators ................................................ 4-26
Child restraints ..................................................... 1-30Booster seats .................................................. 1-47
LATCH system ............................................... 1-32
Precautions on child restraints .................. 1-30
Top tether strap ............................................. 1-35
Child safety ........................................................... 1-28
Child safety rear door lock .................................. 3-6
Chimes Audible reminders .......................................... 2-19
Seat belt warning light and chime ............ 2-16
Circuit breaker, Fusible link .............................. 8-19
Cleaning exterior and interior .................... 7-2, 7-5
Climate control Automatic air conditioner .......................... 4-28
Automatic climate control .......................... 4-27
Clock ........................................................................\
2-31
Coat hooks ............................................................ 2-62
Cockpit ...................................................................... 2-3
Cold weather driving ........................................ 5-127
Console box ........................................................... 2-60
Console light ......................................................... 2-70
Coolant
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-5
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-5
Corrosion protection ............................................. 7-8 Cruise control ....................................................... 5-60
Fixed speed cruise control (on
ICC system) ..................................................... 5-78
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system .... 5-62
Cruise indicator .................................................... 2-25
Cup holders ........................................................... 2-57
Current fuel consumption ................................. 2-29
D
Daytime running light system .......................... 2-43
Dimensions ......................................................... 10-10
Distance Control Assist (DCA) system .......... 5-82
Drive belts .............................................................. 8-13
Drive positioner .................................................... 3-39
Driving Cold weather driving .................................. 5-127
Driving with automatic transmission ....... 5-18
On-pavement and off-road driving ........... 5-8
Precautions when starting and driving ..... 5-4
Safety precautions ........................................ 5-10
E
Economy, Fuel .................................................... 5-111
Elapsed time ......................................................... 2-29
Elapsed time and trip odometer ..................... 2-29
Emission control information label ............... 10-12
Emission control system warranty ............... 10-31
EngineBefore starting the engine .......................... 5-15
Break-in schedule ....................................... 5-109 Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-5
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-6
Checking engine coolant level ...................... 8-5
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-6
Coolant temperature gauge ......................... 2-8
Emergency engine shut off ......................... 5-14
Engine block heater ................................... 5-128
Engine compartment check locations ........ 8-3
Engine cooling system ................................... 8-4
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-6
Engine oil and oil
filter recommendation .................................. 10-6
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 10-7
Engine serial number ................................. 10-12
Engine specifications ................................... 10-8
Engine start operation indicator ............... 2-23
If your vehicle overheats ............................. 6-14
Oil pressure gauge .......................................... 2-9
Protection mode ............................................ 5-17
Starting the engine ....................................... 5-15
Entry/exit function, Automatic
drive positioner .................................................... 3-39
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ........................ 10-34
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ........................ 5-4
Explanation of scheduled
maintenance items ................................................. 9-5
Extended storage switch .................................. 8-20
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F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label .... 10-12
FilterAir cleaner housing filter ............................. 8-14
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-6
Flashers (See hazard warning
flasher switch) ......................................................... 6-2
Flat tire ...................................................................... 6-3
Flat towing ......................................................... 10-30
Flexible seating .................................................... 1-10
Floor mat cleaning ................................................. 7-6
Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-8
Brake fluid ......................................................... 8-9
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Engine coolant .................................................. 8-4
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-6
Power steering fluid ....................................... 8-8
Window washer fluid .................................. 8-10
Fog light switch ................................................... 2-45
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) with
pedestrian detection system ............................ 5-93
Forward Emergency Braking system
warning light ......................................................... 2-14
Front passenger air bag and status light ..... 1-59
Front power seat adjustment ............................. 1-4
Front seat Front seat adjustment ........................ 1-4, 1-10
Front-seat active head restraint ...................... 1-17 Fuel
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Fuel economy ............................................... 5-111
Fuel information ........................................... 10-4
Fuel octane rating ........................................ 10-4
Fuel-filler cap .................................................. 3-26
Fuel-filler door ............................................... 3-26
Gauge .................................................................. 2-9
Loose Fuel Cap warning ............................. 3-28
Fuel efficient driving tips ................................. 5-110
Fuses ....................................................................... 8-18
Fusible links ........................................................... 8-19
G
Garage door opener HomeLink®
Universal Transceiver ........................ 2-71, 2-75
Gas cap ................................................................... 3-26
Gauge ........................................................................\
. 2-6 Engine coolant temperature gauge ............ 2-8
Engine oil pressure gauge ............................. 2-9
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 2-9
Odometer ............................................................ 2-7
Speedometer ...................................................... 2-7
Tachometer ....................................................... 2-8
Trip computer ................................................. 2-29
General maintenance ............................................. 9-2
Glove box ............................................................... 2-59
H
Hazard warning flasher switch ........................... 6-2
Head restraints/headrests ................................ 1-13
Headlight washer ................................................ 2-43
Headlights Aiming control ................................................ 2-42
Aiming control (See adaptive front
lighting system (AFS)) .................................. 2-43
Bulb replacement .......................................... 8-24
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-38
Heated seats ......................................................... 2-46
Heated steering wheel ....................................... 2-45
Heater Automatic climate control .......................... 4-27
Engine block heater ................................... 5-128
High beam assist ................................................. 2-40
Hill start assist system ..................................... 5-119
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ....... 2-71, 2-75
Hood release ......................................................... 3-21
Hook Coat hooks ...................................................... 2-62
Luggage hook ................................................. 2-62
Horn ........................................................................\
. 2-46
I
Ignition switch (Push-button) .......................... 5-12
Immobilizer system .............................................. 2-33
In-cabin microfilter .............................................. 4-36
Indicator
Lights ................................................................ 2-17
11-3
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Vehicle information display ........................ 2-19
INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual ............... 4-2
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System ............ 2-33
Inside mirror .......................................................... 3-30
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ............. 10-33
Instrument brightness control ......................... 2-44
Instrument panel ..................................................... 2-5
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system .......... 5-62
Intelligent Key .......................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key system ........................................... 3-7 Battery replacement ..................................... 8-21
Key operating range ....................................... 3-9
Key operation ................................................. 3-10
Warning signals .............................................. 3-12
Interior light replacement .................................. 8-24
Interior light switch ............................................. 2-69
Interior lights ......................................................... 2-69
ISOFIX child restraint ......................................... 1-32
J
Jump starting ......................................................... 6-11
K
Keyless entry (See remote keyless
entry system) ........................................................ 3-15
Keys ........................................................................\
.... 3-2
For Intelligent Key system ............................. 3-7
L
LabelsAir bag warning labels ................................. 1-67
Air conditioner specification label ......... 10-13
Emission control information label ........ 10-12
Engine serial number ................................. 10-12
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.
certification label ........................................ 10-12
Tire and Loading
information label ............................. 8-29, 10-13
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ....... 10-11
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)/Lane
Departure Prevention (LDP) ........................... 5-22
LATCH system ..................................................... 1-32
License plate, Installing front
license plate ......................................................... 10-13
Liftgate ................................................................... 3-21
Light
Air bag warning light .................................... 1-68
Bulb replacement ........................................... 8-23
Cargo light ....................................................... 2-71
Fog light switch ............................................. 2-45
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-38
Headlights bulb replacement .................... 8-24
Indicator lights ................................................ 2-17
Interior light switch ....................................... 2-69
Interior lights ................................................... 2-69
Map lights ........................................................ 2-70
Replacement ................................................... 8-23
Vanity mirror lights ....................................... 2-71 Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders .......................................... 2-12
Lights, Exterior and interior
light replacement ................................................. 8-24
Loading information (See vehicle
loading information) ........................................ 10-14
Lock
Automatic door locks ..................................... 3-6
Door locks .......................................................... 3-4
Liftgate lock .................................................... 3-21
Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Locking with mechanical key ............................. 3-4
Loose Fuel Cap warning ................................... 3-26
Low tire pressure warning light ...................... 2-14
Low tire pressure warning system (See tire
pressure monitoring system (TPMS)) ............... 5-5
Luggage hooks ..................................................... 2-62
M
Maintenance Battery .............................................................. 8-11
General maintenance ...................................... 9-2
Inside the vehicle ............................................. 9-3
Maintenance log ............................................ 9-11
Maintenance precautions .............................. 8-2
Maintenance requirements ........................... 9-2
Maintenance schedules ................................. 9-6
Maintenance under severe
driving conditions .......................................... 9-10
Outside the vehicle ......................................... 9-2
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-27
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Standard maintenance .................................... 9-7
Maintenance schedules ........................................ 9-6
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) ..................... 2-17
Map lights .............................................................. 2-70
Master warning light .......................................... 2-16
Mechanical key (Intelligent Key system) .......... 3-3
Memory storage, Automatic
drive positioner .................................................... 3-39
Meter Trip computer ................................................. 2-29
Meters and gauges ................................................ 2-6 Instrument brightness control .................. 2-44
Mirror
Inside mirror ................................................... 3-30
Outside mirrors .............................................. 3-36
Smart Rearview Mirror ................................ 3-31
Vanity mirror ................................................... 3-38
Monitor Around View
®Monitor .................................. 4-3
Moonroof ............................................................... 2-66
Moving Object Detection (MOD) ................... 4-21
N
New vehicle break-in ....................................... 5-109
O
Odometer .................................................................. 2-7
Off-road recovery .................................................. 5-9 Oil
Capacities and
recommended fluids/lubricants ................. 10-2
Changing engine oil and filter ...................... 8-6
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-6
Engine oil ........................................................... 8-6
Engine oil pressure gauge ............................. 2-9
Engine oil viscosity ........................................ 10-7
Operation, operational indicators ................... 2-22
Outside air temperature .................................... 2-31
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-36
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ............... 6-14
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ............................................. 10-34
P
Panic alarm ............................................................ 3-16
Parking
Brake break-in .............................................. 5-122
Parking brake operation .............................. 5-22
Parking on hills ............................................ 5-120
Phone Car phone or CB radio ................................. 4-37
Pocket ..................................................................... 2-61
Power Front seat adjustment ................................... 1-4
Moonroof ......................................................... 2-67
Power door lock ............................................... 3-4
Power outlet ................................................... 2-54
Power steering fluid ....................................... 8-8
Power steering system .............................. 5-122 Power windows ............................................. 2-64
Precautions Braking precautions .................................... 5-122
Child restraints ............................................... 1-30
Cruise control ................................................ 5-60
Driving safety ................................................. 5-10
Maintenance ..................................................... 8-2
On-pavement and off-road driving ........... 5-8
Seat belt usage .............................................. 1-17
Supplemental restraint system .................. 1-51
When starting and driving ............................ 5-4
Predictive Forward Collision
Warning (PFCW) ............................................... 5-101
Push starting ......................................................... 6-13
Push-button ignition switch ............................. 5-12R
Radio
Car phone or CB radio ................................. 4-37
Rain-sensing auto wiper system ..................... 2-36
Rapid air pressure loss .......................................... 5-9
Readiness for inspection/maintenance
(I/M) test ............................................................ 10-33
Rear door alert ..................................................... 2-52
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock .... 3-6
Rear personal lights ............................................ 2-70
Rear ventilators .................................................... 4-26
Rear window wiper and washer switch ....... 2-37
Rear window wiper blades ............................... 8-16
Recorders, Event data .................................... 10-34
11-5
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Registering your vehicle in another
country .................................................................. 10-11
Remote engine start ................................ 3-17, 3-18
Remote keyless entry system .......................... 3-15
Reporting safety defects ................................ 10-32
Roadside assistance program ............................. 6-2
Rollover .................................................................... 5-8
RoofMoonroof ......................................................... 2-67
Roof rack ......................................................... 2-63
S
SafetyChild seat belts ............................................... 1-28
Towing safety .............................................. 10-22
Seat adjustment Front power seat adjustment ...................... 1-4
Front seats ............................................. 1-4, 1-10
Seat belt(s) Child safety ..................................................... 1-28
Infants ............................................................... 1-29
Injured persons ............................................... 1-20
Larger children ............................................... 1-29
Precautions on seat belt usage ................. 1-17
Pregnant women ........................................... 1-20
Seat belt cleaning ............................................. 7-7
Seat belt extenders ....................................... 1-27
Seat belt maintenance ................................. 1-27
Seat belt warning light and chime ............ 2-16
Seat belts ......................................................... 1-17
Seat belts with pretensioners .................... 1-66 Small children .................................................. 1-29
Three-point type ............................................ 1-20
Seat(s) Climate controlled seats ............................. 2-48
Driver-side memory ...................................... 3-39
Heated seats ................................................... 2-46
Seats .................................................................... 1-3
Security system (INFINITI Vehicle
Immobilizer System), Engine start .................. 2-33
Security system, Vehicle security system ..... 2-32
Servicing climate control ................................... 4-36
Setting memory function, Automatic
drive positioner ................................................... 3-40
Shift lever, Shift lock release ............................ 5-21
Shift lock release Transmission ................................................... 5-21
Shifting, Automatic transmission .................... 5-18
Side ventilators .................................................... 4-26
Smart Rearview Mirror ...................................... 3-31
SNOW mode ....................................................... 5-121
Snow mode switch .............................................. 2-50
Spare tire ................................................... 8-37, 10-9
Spark plugs ............................................................ 8-14
Speedometer ............................................................ 2-7
Standard maintenance ................................ 9-7, 9-8
Starting Before starting the engine .......................... 5-15
Jump starting .................................................. 6-11
Precautions when starting and driving ..... 5-4
Push starting ................................................... 6-13
Starting the engine ....................................... 5-15 Status light, Front passenger air bag ............ 1-59
Steering
Heated steering wheel ................................. 2-45
Power steering fluid ....................................... 8-8
Power steering system .............................. 5-122
Tilt/telescopic steering ................................ 3-29
Storage ................................................................... 2-57
Sun visors ............................................................... 3-29
Sunglasses holder ................................................ 2-59
Supplemental air bag warning labels ............. 1-67
Supplemental air bag warning light ... 1-68, 2-16
Supplemental restraint system ......................... 1-51 Precautions on supplemental
restraint system ............................................. 1-51
Switch
Autolight switch ............................................. 2-38
Fog light switch ............................................. 2-45
Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Headlight aiming control ............................. 2-42
Headlight switch ............................................ 2-38
Ignition switch ................................................ 5-18
Power door lock switch ................................. 3-5
Snow mode switch ....................................... 2-50
Turn signal switch ........................................ 2-44
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
off switch ......................................................... 2-51
T
Tachometer ............................................................. 2-8
Temperature gauge, Engine coolant
temperature gauge ............................................... 2-8
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Theft (INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System),
Engine start ........................................................... 2-33
Three-way catalyst ............................................... 5-4
Tilt/telescopic steering ...................................... 3-29
TirePressure, Low tire pressure
warning light ................................................... 2-14
Tires Flat tire ............................................................... 6-3
Low tire pressure warning system ............. 5-5
Tire and Loading
information label ............................. 8-29, 10-13
Tire chains ........................................................ 8-33
Tire dressing ...................................................... 7-4
Tire pressure ................................................... 8-27
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) ........................................ 5-5, 6-3
Tire rotation ................................................... 8-34
Types of tires .................................................. 8-33
Uniform tire quality grading .................... 10-30
Wheel/tire size ............................................... 10-9
Wheels and tires ............................................ 8-27
Top Tether strap child restraints ....................... 1-35
TOW mode .......................................................... 5-121
TOW mode switch .............................................. 2-51
Towing
Flat towing ................................................... 10-30
Tow truck towing .......................................... 6-15
Towing a trailer ........................................... 10-18
Towing safety .............................................. 10-22 TPMS, Tire pressure monitoring system ......... 5-5
TPMS with Tire Inflation Indicator ............. 5-7
TPMS, Tire pressure warning system .............. 6-3
Trailer towing .................................................... 10-18
Transceiver HomeLink
®
Universal Transceiver ........................ 2-71, 2-75
Transmission Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ......... 8-8
Driving with automatic transmission ....... 5-18
Transmission shift lever lock release ....... 5-21
Transmitter (See remote keyless
entry system) ........................................................ 3-15
Traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ................................................. 10-11
Trip computer ....................................................... 2-29
Trip odometer ....................................................... 2-29
Turn signal switch ............................................... 2-44
U
Underbody cleaning ............................................... 7-3
Uniform tire quality grading .......................... 10-30
USB (Universal Serial Bus)
charging connector ............................................. 2-56
V
Vanity mirror ......................................................... 3-38
Vanity mirror lights .............................................. 2-71
Variable voltage control system ..................... 8-13 Vehicle
Dimensions ................................................... 10-10
Identification number (VIN) ...................... 10-11
Loading information .................................. 10-14
Recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle) ............ 6-18
Security system .............................................. 2-32
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
off switch ......................................................... 2-51
Vehicle dynamic control
(VDC) system ............................................... 5-124
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)
warning light ................................................... 2-16
Vehicle information display .............................. 2-19
Vehicle speed ........................................................ 2-29
Ventilators ............................................................. 4-26
Voltmeter ............................................................... 2-10
W
Warning Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 6-2
Lights ................................................................ 2-12
Loose Fuel Cap warning ............................. 2-23
Predictive Forward Collision
Warning (PFCW) ........................................ 5-101
Tire Pressure Low Add Air warning ........ 2-23
Tire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS) ........................................ 5-5, 6-3
Vehicle information display ........................ 2-19
Warning lights, indicator lights and
audible reminders .......................................... 2-11
Warning labels, Air bag warning labels ........ 1-67
11-7
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Warning light4WD warning light ..................................... 5-117
Air bag warning light ........................ 1-68, 2-16
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light ................................................... 2-12
Brake warning light ....................................... 2-13
Forward Emergency Braking system
warning light ................................................... 2-14
Low tire pressure warning light ................ 2-14
Seat belt warning light and chime ............ 2-16
Warranty, Emission control
system warranty ................................................ 10-31
Washer switch Rear window wiper and
washer switch ................................................ 2-37
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...... 2-34
Washing .................................................................... 7-2
Waxing ....................................................................... 7-3
Welcome light ....................................................... 2-68
Wheel/tire size ..................................................... 10-9
Wheels and tires .................................................. 8-27 Care of wheels .................................................. 7-3
Cleaning aluminum alloy wheels .................. 7-3
Cleaning bright wheels .................................. 7-4
Window washer fluid ......................................... 8-10
Window(s) Cleaning ............................................................... 7-3
Power windows ............................................. 2-64
Windshield wiper and washer switch ............ 2-34
Wiper Rain-sensing auto wiper system ............... 2-36 Rear window wiper and
washer switch ................................................ 2-37
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...... 2-34
Wiper blades ................................................... 8-15
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