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For your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle. 2011 Infiniti M Owner's Manual
For your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle. 2011 Infiniti M Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle, read this vehicle, the requirements to the fullest, we encourage you in your vehicle, as well as the INFINITI Roadside Assistance program. It integrates advanced engineering and superior craftsmanship with a simple, refined aesthetic sensitivity associated with your Owner... Information Booklet contents provide complete information about maintaining and servicing your passengers! ● NEVER drive under your INFINITI; The INFINITI Service and Maintenance Guide explains details about all warranties covering this Owner's Manual immediately. Follow these important driving...
...vehicle, read this vehicle, the requirements to the fullest, we encourage you in your vehicle, as well as the INFINITI Roadside Assistance program. It integrates advanced engineering and superior craftsmanship with a simple, refined aesthetic sensitivity associated with your Owner... Information Booklet contents provide complete information about maintaining and servicing your passengers! ● NEVER drive under your INFINITI; The INFINITI Service and Maintenance Guide explains details about all warranties covering this Owner's Manual immediately. Follow these important driving...
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... should not be followed precisely. They are used in this happen" . To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be covered under the INFINITI warranties. INFINITI reserves the right to those above , it means the arrow points to your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be modified...
... should not be followed precisely. They are used in this happen" . To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be covered under the INFINITI warranties. INFINITI reserves the right to those above , it means the arrow points to your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be modified...
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CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE ADVISORY Some vehicle parts, such as lithium batteries, may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardouswaste/perchlorate." XM Radio requires subscription, sold separately after first 90 days. xmradio.com. © 2010 NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. Not available in the illustration. No part of this Owner's Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. and licensed to cause...
CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE ADVISORY Some vehicle parts, such as lithium batteries, may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardouswaste/perchlorate." XM Radio requires subscription, sold separately after first 90 days. xmradio.com. © 2010 NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. Not available in the illustration. No part of this Owner's Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. and licensed to cause...
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...panel) - Date of purchase - Current odometer reading - Your INFINITI retailer's name - Your comments or questions OR You can write to INFINITI with your vehicle and your INFINITI retailer are dedicated to provide INFINITI directly with all your automotive needs. customers 1-800-662-6200 For... Canadian customers 1-800-361-4792 The Consumer Affairs Department will ask for buying a quality INFINITI vehicle. customers INFINITI Division Nissan North America, Inc. However, if there is always available to assist you for the following information: - Your...
...panel) - Date of purchase - Current odometer reading - Your INFINITI retailer's name - Your comments or questions OR You can write to INFINITI with your vehicle and your INFINITI retailer are dedicated to provide INFINITI directly with all your automotive needs. customers 1-800-662-6200 For... Canadian customers 1-800-361-4792 The Consumer Affairs Department will ask for buying a quality INFINITI vehicle. customers INFINITI Division Nissan North America, Inc. However, if there is always available to assist you for the following information: - Your...
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Table of Contents Illustrated table of contents Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Instruments and controls Pre-driving checks and adjustments Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Starting and driving In case of emergency Appearance and care Maintenance and do-it-yourself Technical and consumer information Index 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Table of Contents Illustrated table of contents Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Instruments and controls Pre-driving checks and adjustments Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems Starting and driving In case of emergency Appearance and care Maintenance and do-it-yourself Technical and consumer information Index 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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0 Illustrated table of contents Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (SRS) ...0-2 Exterior front...0-3 Exterior rear ...0-4 Passenger compartment ...0-5 Cockpit...0-6 Instrument panel ...0-8 Meters and gauges ...0-9 Engine compartment...0-10 VK56VD engine ...0-10 VQ37VHR engine ...0-11 Warning and indicator lights ...0-12
0 Illustrated table of contents Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (SRS) ...0-2 Exterior front...0-3 Exterior rear ...0-4 Passenger compartment ...0-5 Cockpit...0-6 Instrument panel ...0-8 Meters and gauges ...0-9 Engine compartment...0-10 VK56VD engine ...0-10 VQ37VHR engine ...0-11 Warning and indicator lights ...0-12
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Head restraints (P. 1-4) 5. Front seats (P. 1-3) 9. Child restraint anchor points (for CHildren) system (P. 1-21) SSI0715 1. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for top tether strap child restraint) (P. 1-32) 0-2 Illustrated table of contents SEATS, SEAT BELTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 7. Seat belts with pretensioners (P. 1-47) 10. Supplemental front-impact air bags (Page 1-36) 2. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags (P. 1-36) 6. Seat belts (P. 1-11) 4. Occupant classification sensor (pattern sensor) (P. 1-41) 8. Front seat-mounted side-...
Head restraints (P. 1-4) 5. Front seats (P. 1-3) 9. Child restraint anchor points (for CHildren) system (P. 1-21) SSI0715 1. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for top tether strap child restraint) (P. 1-32) 0-2 Illustrated table of contents SEATS, SEAT BELTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 7. Seat belts with pretensioners (P. 1-47) 10. Supplemental front-impact air bags (Page 1-36) 2. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags (P. 1-36) 6. Seat belts (P. 1-11) 4. Occupant classification sensor (pattern sensor) (P. 1-41) 8. Front seat-mounted side-...
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Doors - Keys (P. 3-2) - Door locks (P. 3-4) - Intelligent Key system (P. 3-6) - Remote keyless entry system (P. 3-13) - Welcome light (P. 2-54) SSI0686 1. Fog light (P. 2-37) 8. Outside mirrors (P. 3-24) 10. Power windows (P. 2-49) 6. Windshield wiper and washer - Operation (P. 2-30) - Maintenance (P. 8-20) 4. Tires - Wheel and tires (P. 8-29, P. 9-9) - Flat tire ( 6-2) - Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (P. 2-13, P. 5-3) 9. Headlight and turn signal - Operation (P. 2-32) - Bulb replacement (P. 8-19) 3. Hood (P. 3-16) 2. Recovery hook (P. 6-15) Illustrated table of ...
Doors - Keys (P. 3-2) - Door locks (P. 3-4) - Intelligent Key system (P. 3-6) - Remote keyless entry system (P. 3-13) - Welcome light (P. 2-54) SSI0686 1. Fog light (P. 2-37) 8. Outside mirrors (P. 3-24) 10. Power windows (P. 2-49) 6. Windshield wiper and washer - Operation (P. 2-30) - Maintenance (P. 8-20) 4. Tires - Wheel and tires (P. 8-29, P. 9-9) - Flat tire ( 6-2) - Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (P. 2-13, P. 5-3) 9. Headlight and turn signal - Operation (P. 2-32) - Bulb replacement (P. 8-19) 3. Hood (P. 3-16) 2. Recovery hook (P. 6-15) Illustrated table of ...
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Trunk - Intelligent Key system (P. 3-6) - Remote keyless entry system (P. 3-13) - Trunk lid (P. 3-17) 2. Rear window defroster (P. 2-32) 6. Rear combination light (bulb replacement) (P. 8-26) 4. High-mounted stop light (P. 8-26) 3. Satellite antenna (P. 4-44) 5. Child safety rear door locks (P. 3-6) SSI0687 1. Rear view camera (if so equipped) (P. 4-24) 0-4 Illustrated table of contents EXTERIOR REAR 7. Fuel-filler door - Operation (P. 3-19) - Fuel recommendation (P. 9-4) 8.
Trunk - Intelligent Key system (P. 3-6) - Remote keyless entry system (P. 3-13) - Trunk lid (P. 3-17) 2. Rear window defroster (P. 2-32) 6. Rear combination light (bulb replacement) (P. 8-26) 4. High-mounted stop light (P. 8-26) 3. Satellite antenna (P. 4-44) 5. Child safety rear door locks (P. 3-6) SSI0687 1. Rear view camera (if so equipped) (P. 4-24) 0-4 Illustrated table of contents EXTERIOR REAR 7. Fuel-filler door - Operation (P. 3-19) - Fuel recommendation (P. 9-4) 8.
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Rear cup holders (P. 2-45) 12. Coat hooks (P. 2-48) 3. Front cup holders (P. 2-45) SSI0688 1. Map light (P. 2-54) - Active noise control system (P. 5-94) 8. Inside rearview mirror - Operation (P. 3-23) - HomeLink (if so equipped) (P. 2-57) 10. Power windows (P. 2-49) 6. PASSENGER COMPARTMENT 9. Rear sunshade (if so equipped) (P. 2-53) 2. Rear personal light (P. 2-55) 4. Sunglasses holder (P. 2-46) Illustrated table of contents 0-5 Moonroof switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-51) 7. Trunk pass-through/Rear armrest (P. 1-10) 11. Sun visors (P. 3-22) 5. Console box - Power ...
Rear cup holders (P. 2-45) 12. Coat hooks (P. 2-48) 3. Front cup holders (P. 2-45) SSI0688 1. Map light (P. 2-54) - Active noise control system (P. 5-94) 8. Inside rearview mirror - Operation (P. 3-23) - HomeLink (if so equipped) (P. 2-57) 10. Power windows (P. 2-49) 6. PASSENGER COMPARTMENT 9. Rear sunshade (if so equipped) (P. 2-53) 2. Rear personal light (P. 2-55) 4. Sunglasses holder (P. 2-46) Illustrated table of contents 0-5 Moonroof switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-51) 7. Trunk pass-through/Rear armrest (P. 1-10) 11. Sun visors (P. 3-22) 5. Console box - Power ...
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Steering heater switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-38) 10. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P. 2-32) 4. Instrument brightness control switch (P. 2-36) 2. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P. 5-89) 8. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-17) 11. IBA OFF switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-77) 13. Trip computer switch (P. 2-24) 5. Rear sunshade switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-53) 9. Warning systems switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-20, P. 5-28, P. 5-73) 12. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (P. 3-21) 14. COCKPIT 7. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side) - ...
Steering heater switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-38) 10. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P. 2-32) 4. Instrument brightness control switch (P. 2-36) 2. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P. 5-89) 8. Trunk lid release switch (P. 3-17) 11. IBA OFF switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-77) 13. Trip computer switch (P. 2-24) 5. Rear sunshade switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-53) 9. Warning systems switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-20, P. 5-28, P. 5-73) 12. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (P. 3-21) 14. COCKPIT 7. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side) - ...
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15. Steering wheel - Horn (P. 2-39) - Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-36) - Heated steering wheel (if so equipped) (P. 2-38) 16. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side) - Cruise control switches (P. 5-39) - Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-41) - Dynamic driver assistance switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-20, P. 5-28, P. 5-62) Illustrated table of contents 0-7
15. Steering wheel - Horn (P. 2-39) - Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-36) - Heated steering wheel (if so equipped) (P. 2-38) 16. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side) - Cruise control switches (P. 5-39) - Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) switches (if so equipped) (P. 5-41) - Dynamic driver assistance switch (if so equipped) (P. 5-20, P. 5-28, P. 5-62) Illustrated table of contents 0-7
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Glove box lid release handle (P. 2-47) 21. Center display (P. 4-2)/Navigation system* (if so equipped) 7. Audio system (P. 4-44) 12. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (P. 2-44) 20. SSI0690 1. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-37) 5. Parking brake - Parking (P. 5-16) 16. Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch (P. 2-32) 6. Center ventilator (P. 4-30) 11. Fuse box cover (P. 8-22) 15. Drive mode select switch (P. 5-16) 19. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14) 3. Side ventilator (P. 4-30) 2. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P. 1-36) 13. Push-button ...
Glove box lid release handle (P. 2-47) 21. Center display (P. 4-2)/Navigation system* (if so equipped) 7. Audio system (P. 4-44) 12. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (P. 2-44) 20. SSI0690 1. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-37) 5. Parking brake - Parking (P. 5-16) 16. Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch (P. 2-32) 6. Center ventilator (P. 4-30) 11. Fuse box cover (P. 8-22) 15. Drive mode select switch (P. 5-16) 19. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P. 5-14) 3. Side ventilator (P. 4-30) 2. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P. 1-36) 13. Push-button ...
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Speedometer (P. 2-6) 4. Tachometer (P. 2-7) 2. Warning/Indicator lights (P. 2-9) 3. Engine coolant temperature gauge (P. 2-7) 5. Fuel gauge (P. 2-8) Illustrated table of contents 0-9 Dot matrix liquid crystal display/ Odometer/twin trip odometer (P. 2-19) 6. METERS AND GAUGES SIC4317 1.
Speedometer (P. 2-6) 4. Tachometer (P. 2-7) 2. Warning/Indicator lights (P. 2-9) 3. Engine coolant temperature gauge (P. 2-7) 5. Fuel gauge (P. 2-8) Illustrated table of contents 0-9 Dot matrix liquid crystal display/ Odometer/twin trip odometer (P. 2-19) 6. METERS AND GAUGES SIC4317 1.
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Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-22) 3. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-15) 5. Radiator filler cap (P. 8-10) 9. Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-22) SDI2538 0-10 Illustrated table of contents ENGINE COMPARTMENT VK56VD ENGINE 1. Drive belts (P. 8-18) 12. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-11) 4. Air cleaner (P. 8-19) 8. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-10) 10. Battery (P. 8-16) 2. Window washer fluid reservoir (P. 8-15) 6. Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-14) 7. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-11) 11.
Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-22) 3. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-15) 5. Radiator filler cap (P. 8-10) 9. Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-22) SDI2538 0-10 Illustrated table of contents ENGINE COMPARTMENT VK56VD ENGINE 1. Drive belts (P. 8-18) 12. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-11) 4. Air cleaner (P. 8-19) 8. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-10) 10. Battery (P. 8-16) 2. Window washer fluid reservoir (P. 8-15) 6. Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-14) 7. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-11) 11.
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Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-15) 5. Radiator filler cap (P. 8-10) 9. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-10) 10. Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-22) SDI2537 Illustrated table of contents 0-11 Battery (P. 8-16) 2. Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-22) 3. Window washer fluid reservoir (P. 8-15) 6. VQ37VHR ENGINE 1. Air cleaner (P. 8-19) 8. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-11) 4. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-11) 11. Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-14) 7. Drive belts (P. 8-18) 12.
Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-15) 5. Radiator filler cap (P. 8-10) 9. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-10) 10. Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-22) SDI2537 Illustrated table of contents 0-11 Battery (P. 8-16) 2. Fuse/fusible link holder (P. 8-22) 3. Window washer fluid reservoir (P. 8-15) 6. VQ37VHR ENGINE 1. Air cleaner (P. 8-19) 8. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-11) 4. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-11) 11. Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-14) 7. Drive belts (P. 8-18) 12.
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WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS Warning light Name All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light* Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light Page 2-10 Warning light Name Engine oil pressure warning light 4 Wheel Active Steer (4WAS) warning light* Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system warning light (orange)* Lane departure warning light (orange)* Low tire pressure warning light Page 2-12 Warning light Name Supplemental air bag warning light Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning light Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) off indicator light* Page 2-15 2-10 2-12 2-15 2-12 2-15 Automatic ...
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS Warning light Name All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light* Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning light Page 2-10 Warning light Name Engine oil pressure warning light 4 Wheel Active Steer (4WAS) warning light* Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system warning light (orange)* Lane departure warning light (orange)* Low tire pressure warning light Page 2-12 Warning light Name Supplemental air bag warning light Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning light Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) off indicator light* Page 2-15 2-10 2-12 2-15 2-12 2-15 Automatic ...
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Indicator light Name Front fog light indicator light Front passenger air bag status light High beam indicator light Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) off indicator light* Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) ON indicator light (green)* Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Security indicator light Page 2-16 Indicator light Name Turn signal/hazard indicator lights Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light Page 2-18 2-16 2-18 2-16 *: if so equipped 2-16 2-17 2-17 2-18 Low beam indicator light (green) 2-18 Illustrated table of contents 0-13
Indicator light Name Front fog light indicator light Front passenger air bag status light High beam indicator light Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) off indicator light* Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) ON indicator light (green)* Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Security indicator light Page 2-16 Indicator light Name Turn signal/hazard indicator lights Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator light Page 2-18 2-16 2-18 2-16 *: if so equipped 2-16 2-17 2-17 2-18 Low beam indicator light (green) 2-18 Illustrated table of contents 0-13