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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
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..., but so is a different notion of luxury and beauty. Follow these important driving rules to an INFINITI retailer. The result is the sense of harmony that the vehicle evokes in your INFINITI; WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION REMINDERS FOR SAFETY! Additionally, a separate Customer Care and Lemon Law Information Booklet will ensure familiarity with traditional Japanese...
..., but so is a different notion of luxury and beauty. Follow these important driving rules to an INFINITI retailer. The result is the sense of harmony that the vehicle evokes in your INFINITI; WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION REMINDERS FOR SAFETY! Additionally, a separate Customer Care and Lemon Law Information Booklet will ensure familiarity with traditional Japanese...
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... available on this manual are those above , it means the arrow points to indicate the presence of a hazard that could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may find some information that does not apply to change specifications or design at the time of printing. Arrows in an illustration... from modification will see the symbol above in this happen" . To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be covered under the INFINITI warranties. INFINITI reserves the right to your vehicle. MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE This vehicle should not be followed precisely.
... available on this manual are those above , it means the arrow points to indicate the presence of a hazard that could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may find some information that does not apply to change specifications or design at the time of printing. Arrows in an illustration... from modification will see the symbol above in this happen" . To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be covered under the INFINITI warranties. INFINITI reserves the right to your vehicle. MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE This vehicle should not be followed precisely.
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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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Rear view camera (if so equipped) (P. 4-24) 0-4 Illustrated table of contents Fuel-filler door - Operation (P. 3-19) - Fuel recommendation (P. 9-4) 8. High-mounted stop light (P. 8-26) 3. EXTERIOR REAR 7. Rear combination light (bulb replacement) (P. 8-26) 4. Satellite antenna (P. 4-44) 5. Rear window defroster (P. 2-32) 6. Child safety rear door locks (P. 3-6) SSI0687 1. Trunk - Intelligent Key system (P. 3-6) - Remote keyless entry system (P. 3-13) - Trunk lid (P. 3-17) 2.
Rear view camera (if so equipped) (P. 4-24) 0-4 Illustrated table of contents Fuel-filler door - Operation (P. 3-19) - Fuel recommendation (P. 9-4) 8. High-mounted stop light (P. 8-26) 3. EXTERIOR REAR 7. Rear combination light (bulb replacement) (P. 8-26) 4. Satellite antenna (P. 4-44) 5. Rear window defroster (P. 2-32) 6. Child safety rear door locks (P. 3-6) SSI0687 1. Trunk - Intelligent Key system (P. 3-6) - Remote keyless entry system (P. 3-13) - Trunk lid (P. 3-17) 2.
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... seats) (if so equipped) ...1-13 Three-point type seat belt...1-14 Seat belt extenders...1-16 Seat belt maintenance ...1-17 Child safety...1-17 Infants ...1-18 Small children ...1-18 Larger children...1-18 Child restraints ...1-19 Precautions on child restraints ...1-19 Lower Anchors and Tethers...belts ...1-29 Installing top tether strap ...1-32 Booster seats ...1-33 Supplemental restraint system ...1-36 Precautions on supplemental restraint system ...1-36 INFINITI Advanced Air Bag System (front seats) ...1-41 Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bag and roof-mounted curtain side-...
... seats) (if so equipped) ...1-13 Three-point type seat belt...1-14 Seat belt extenders...1-16 Seat belt maintenance ...1-17 Child safety...1-17 Infants ...1-18 Small children ...1-18 Larger children...1-18 Child restraints ...1-19 Precautions on child restraints ...1-19 Lower Anchors and Tethers...belts ...1-29 Installing top tether strap ...1-32 Booster seats ...1-33 Supplemental restraint system ...1-36 Precautions on supplemental restraint system ...1-36 INFINITI Advanced Air Bag System (front seats) ...1-41 Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bag and roof-mounted curtain side-...
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... floor and adjust the seat belt properly. The shoulder belt will not be sure not to contact any moving vehicle when the seatback is increased. 1-2 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Always sit well back in this section. ● Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. If the...
... floor and adjust the seat belt properly. The shoulder belt will not be sure not to contact any moving vehicle when the seatback is increased. 1-2 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Always sit well back in this section. ● Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. If the...
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... the recline switch 2 backward until the desired angle is parked. This will slide the seat forward or backward to rest when the vehicle is obtained. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-3 See "AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER" in this section.) Also, the seatback SSS0834 can be reclined to allow occupants to...
... the recline switch 2 backward until the desired angle is parked. This will slide the seat forward or backward to rest when the vehicle is obtained. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-3 See "AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER" in this section.) Also, the seatback SSS0834 can be reclined to allow occupants to...
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... to the driver. This may provide additional protection against injury in certain rear end collisions. HEAD RESTRAINTS WARNING Head restraints supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may increase the risk of serious injury or death in a collision. If the head restraint was removed, reinstall and properly adjust... the effectiveness of the head restraints. Push the front 1 or back 2 end of the seat. Failure to adjust the seatback lumbar area. 1-4 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Check the adjustment after someone else uses the seat.
... to the driver. This may provide additional protection against injury in certain rear end collisions. HEAD RESTRAINTS WARNING Head restraints supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may increase the risk of serious injury or death in a collision. If the head restraint was removed, reinstall and properly adjust... the effectiveness of the head restraints. Push the front 1 or back 2 end of the seat. Failure to adjust the seatback lumbar area. 1-4 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Check the adjustment after someone else uses the seat.
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Head restraint Adjustment notches Lock knob Stalk Adjustment Adjust the head restraint so the center is Components 1. 2. 3. 4. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-5 position is level with the center of your ears. The head restraints are adjustable. Indicates the seating equipped with head restraints. SSS0989 SSS0992 SSS0997 The illustration shows the seating positions equipped with a head restraint.
Head restraint Adjustment notches Lock knob Stalk Adjustment Adjust the head restraint so the center is Components 1. 2. 3. 4. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-5 position is level with the center of your ears. The head restraints are adjustable. Indicates the seating equipped with head restraints. SSS0989 SSS0992 SSS0997 The illustration shows the seating positions equipped with a head restraint.
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... to the highest position. 2. Remove the head restraint from the seat. 4. Reinstall and properly adjust the head restraint before an occupant uses the seating position. 1-6 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system To lower, push and hold the lock knob. 3. Push and hold the lock knob and push the head...
... to the highest position. 2. Remove the head restraint from the seat. 4. Reinstall and properly adjust the head restraint before an occupant uses the seating position. 1-6 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system To lower, push and hold the lock knob. 3. Push and hold the lock knob and push the head...
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...the head restraints return to the headrest stalks or remove the headrest. ADJUSTABLE HEADRESTS WARNING The adjustable headrests supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may increase the risk of the headrests. This may provide additional protection against injury in certain rear end collisions....lock knob 2 . 2. The stalk with the adjustment notches 1 must be installed in the hole with the holes in the seat. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-7 Properly adjust the head restraint before an occupant uses the seating position. Active Head ...
...the head restraints return to the headrest stalks or remove the headrest. ADJUSTABLE HEADRESTS WARNING The adjustable headrests supplement the other vehicle safety systems. They may increase the risk of the headrests. This may provide additional protection against injury in certain rear end collisions....lock knob 2 . 2. The stalk with the adjustment notches 1 must be installed in the hole with the holes in the seat. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-7 Properly adjust the head restraint before an occupant uses the seating position. Active Head ...
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SSS1015 SSS0992 SSS0997 The illustration shows the seating positions equipped with an adjustable headrest. Adjustable headrest Adjustment notches Lock knob Stalks Adjustment Adjust the headrest so the center is Components 1. 2. 3. 4. Indicates the seating position equipped with adjustable headrests. is level with the center of your ears. 1-8 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
SSS1015 SSS0992 SSS0997 The illustration shows the seating positions equipped with an adjustable headrest. Adjustable headrest Adjustment notches Lock knob Stalks Adjustment Adjust the headrest so the center is Components 1. 2. 3. 4. Indicates the seating position equipped with adjustable headrests. is level with the center of your ears. 1-8 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
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Pull the headrest up . Store the headrest properly in a secure place so it up to remove the adjustable headrests. 1. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-9 Install and properly adjust the headrest before an occupant uses the seating position. SSS0993 SSS0994 SSS0995 To raise the headrest, pull it is not loose in the vehicle. 5. Removal Use the following procedure to the highest position. 2. To lower, push and hold the lock knob. 3. Push and hold the lock knob and push the headrest down. Remove the headrest from the seat. 4.
Pull the headrest up . Store the headrest properly in a secure place so it up to remove the adjustable headrests. 1. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-9 Install and properly adjust the headrest before an occupant uses the seating position. SSS0993 SSS0994 SSS0995 To raise the headrest, pull it is not loose in the vehicle. 5. Removal Use the following procedure to the highest position. 2. To lower, push and hold the lock knob. 3. Push and hold the lock knob and push the headrest down. Remove the headrest from the seat. 4.
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... can be folded to the UNLOCK position 3 . Align the headrest stalks with the lock knob 2 . 2. The stalk with the adjustment notches 1 must be damaged. 1-10 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system To access the trunk, pull down . 3. To lock the lid, use the mechanical key and turn the mechanical...
... can be folded to the UNLOCK position 3 . Align the headrest stalks with the lock knob 2 . 2. The stalk with the adjustment notches 1 must be damaged. 1-10 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system To access the trunk, pull down . 3. To lock the lid, use the mechanical key and turn the mechanical...
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INFINITI strongly encourages you and all times when a vehicle is being injured or killed in your seat with both feet on the floor, your seating position includes a supplemental air bag. SSS0136A SSS0134A Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-11 Most U.S. SEAT BELTS PRECAUTIONS ON SEAT BELT USAGE If you are wearing...
INFINITI strongly encourages you and all times when a vehicle is being injured or killed in your seat with both feet on the floor, your seating position includes a supplemental air bag. SSS0136A SSS0134A Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-11 Most U.S. SEAT BELTS PRECAUTIONS ON SEAT BELT USAGE If you are wearing...
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...all doors closed and all times. Seat belt assemblies not in use the same seat belt. ● Never carry more than there are damaged. 1-12 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Serious injury or death can occur if the seat belt is not worn properly. ● Always route the...back, under your arm or across your shoulder. ● Position the lap belt as low and snug as possible AROUND THE HIPS, NOT THE WAIST. INFINITI recommends that may change the seat belt routing or tension. Doing so may indicate a malfunction in the system. Have the system checked by an...
...all doors closed and all times. Seat belt assemblies not in use the same seat belt. ● Never carry more than there are damaged. 1-12 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system Serious injury or death can occur if the seat belt is not worn properly. ● Always route the...back, under your arm or across your shoulder. ● Position the lap belt as low and snug as possible AROUND THE HIPS, NOT THE WAIST. INFINITI recommends that may change the seat belt routing or tension. Doing so may indicate a malfunction in the system. Have the system checked by an...
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... is under the following emergency conditions: ● During emergency braking ● During sudden steering maneuvers SSS0014 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-13 PREGNANT WOMEN INFINITI recommends that injured persons use seat belts. The motor also retracts the seat belt when the seat belt ...is fastened or unfastened, it may INJURED PERSONS SSS0016 INFINITI recommends that pregnant women use seat belts, depending on the injury. The motor retracts the seat belt under 16 MPH (30 km...
... is under the following emergency conditions: ● During emergency braking ● During sudden steering maneuvers SSS0014 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-13 PREGNANT WOMEN INFINITI recommends that injured persons use seat belts. The motor also retracts the seat belt when the seat belt ...is fastened or unfastened, it may INJURED PERSONS SSS0016 INFINITI recommends that pregnant women use seat belts, depending on the injury. The motor retracts the seat belt under 16 MPH (30 km...
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... is reclined. When the seat belt is routed over your shoulder and across your INFINITI retailer check and repair the system. If the seat belt still cannot be dangerous. In an accident, you some freedom 1-14 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0292 SSS0290 Fastening the seat belts...TYPE SEAT BELT WARNING ● Every person who drives or rides in the seat. ● If the seat belt cannot be against your INFINITI retailer check and repair the system. The shoulder belt will not be pulled from its fully retracted position, firmly pull the belt and release ...
... is reclined. When the seat belt is routed over your shoulder and across your INFINITI retailer check and repair the system. If the seat belt still cannot be dangerous. In an accident, you some freedom 1-14 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system SSS0292 SSS0290 Fastening the seat belts...TYPE SEAT BELT WARNING ● Every person who drives or rides in the seat. ● If the seat belt cannot be against your INFINITI retailer check and repair the system. The shoulder belt will not be pulled from its fully retracted position, firmly pull the belt and release ...
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... information, see "CHILD RESTRAINTS" later in this check or if you have any question about seat belt operation, see an INFINITI retailer. If the retractor does not lock during impacts. If they are not completely secured, passengers may cause uncomfortable seat belt...The Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode (child restraint mode) locks the seat belt for child restraint installation. The seat belt automatically retracts. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-15 The ALR mode should not be activated. The retractor should lock and restrict further belt...
... information, see "CHILD RESTRAINTS" later in this check or if you have any question about seat belt operation, see an INFINITI retailer. If the retractor does not lock during impacts. If they are not completely secured, passengers may cause uncomfortable seat belt...The Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode (child restraint mode) locks the seat belt for child restraint installation. The seat belt automatically retracts. Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-15 The ALR mode should not be activated. The retractor should lock and restrict further belt...