User manual INFINITI Q45 1996

[. . . ] FOREWORD Your INFINITI represents a new way of thinking about car design. It integrates advanced engineering and superior craftsmanship with a simple, refined aesthetic sensitivity associated with traditional Japanese culture. The car itself is important, but so also is the sense of harmony that the car evokes in its driver, and the sense of satisfaction you feel with the INFINITI -- from the way it looks and drives to the high level of dealer service. To ensure that you enjoy your INFINITI to the fullest, we encourage you to read this Owner's Manual immediately. [. . . ] See specific instructions under the heading ``Wheel and tire'' in the ``Do-it-yourself'' section. With the wheel nut wrench, tighten wheel nuts alternately and evenly until they are tight. ICE006M 4. Then, with the wheel nut wrench, tighten the wheel nuts securely in the sequence as illustrated. CAUTION As soon as possible tighten thewheel nuts to the specified torque with a torque wrench. 5-6 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Wheel nut tightening torque: 72 to 87 ft-lb (98 to 118 N m) Adjust tire pressure to the COLD pressure. See specific instructions under the heading ``Wheel and tire'' in the ``Do-ityourself'' section. COLD pressure: After vehicle has been parked for three hours or more or driven less than 1 mile (1. 6 km). COLD tire pressures are shown on the tire placard located on the front face of the rear left wheel housing. Retighten the wheel nuts when the vehicle has been run for 600 miles (1, 000 km). SIE0014 JUMP STARTING To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. 5. Securely store the spare tire and jacking equipment in the vehicle. WARNING Always make sure that the spare tire and jacking equipment are properly secured after use. WARNING If done incorrectly, jump starting can be hazardous. Explosive hydrogen gas is always present in the vicinity of the battery. Keep all sparks and flames away from the battery. Such items can become dangerous projectiles in an accident or sudden stop. 5-7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Do not allow battery fluid to come into contact with eyes, skin, cloth or painted surfaces. Battery fluid is a corrosive sulfuric acid solution which can cause severe burns. If the fluid should come into contact with anything, immediately flush the contacted area with water. Whenever working on or near a battery, always wear suitable eye protectors (e. g. , goggles or industrial safety spectacles) and remove rings, metal bands, or any other metal jewelry. If you suspect a frozen battery, remove the vent caps and check the fluid. If there seems to be no fluid, or if you see ice, do not attempt a jump start until the fluid thaws. Keep children away from the battery. Failure to do so could result in damage to the charging system and cause personal injury. 5-8 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Make sure that cables do not touch moving parts in the engine compartment and that clamps do not contact any other metal. Start the engine of the other vehicle and let it run for a few minutes. ICE008MA 6. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, position the two vehicles to bring their batteries into close proximity to each other. Switch off all unnecessary electrical systems (light, heater, air conditioner, etc. ). Connect jumper cables in the sequence as illustrated. CAUTION Do not engage the starter motor for more than 10 seconds. If the engine does not start right away, turn the key off and wait 3 to 4 seconds before trying again. 7. After starting your engine, carefully disconnect the negative cable and then the positive cable. CAUTION Always connect positive (+) to positive (+) and negative (-) to body ground (e. g. , strut mounting bolt, etc. Be sure to dispose of the cloth used to cover the vent holes as it may be contaminated with corrosive acid. Open all the windows, move the heater or air conditioner temperature control to ``maximum hot'' and fan control to ``high speed''. [. . . ] 9-30 Traction control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19 Traction control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18 Traction control system fluid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-13 Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]