User manual INFINITI I30 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 result is a different notion of luxury and beauty. 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. [. . . ] Such items can become dangerous projectiles in an accident or sudden stop. The T-type spare tire and small size spare tire are designed for emergency use. See specific instructions under the heading ``Wheel and tire'' in the ``Do-it-yourself'' section. Fit the wheel cap onto the wheel, ensuring the wheel nuts are correctly aligned with the holes in the cap. Forcing the cap on may cause it to be deformed. JUMP STARTING To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. 5-7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Keep battery out of the reach of children. 1. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, position the two vehicles to bring their batteries into close proximity to each other. Move the shift lever to ``Neutral'' (On automatic transmission models, move the lever to ``P''). Switch off all unnecessary electrical systems (light, heater, air conditioner, etc. ). Remove vent caps on the battery (if so equipped). Cover the battery with an old cloth to reduce explosion hazard. Connect jumper cables in the sequence as illustrated. body ground (e. g. , strut mounting bolt, etc. Make sure that cables do not touch moving parts in the engine compartment and that clamps do not contact any other metal. 5. Start the engine of the other vehicle and let it run for a few minutes. Keep the engine speed of the other vehicle at about 2, 000 rpm, and start your engine in the normal manner. CAUTION: Do not keep starter motor engaged 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. ICE009-A Always follow the instructions below. Failure to do so could result in damage to the charging system and cause personal injury. CAUTION: Always connect positive (+) to positive (+) and negative (-) to 5-8 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 7. After starting your engine, carefully disconnect the negative cable and then the positive cable. Be sure to dispose of the cloth used to cover the vent holes as it may be contaminated with corrosive acid. vehicle to collide with the tow vehicle. lever to neutral (automatic transmission to ``P''). Open all the windows, move the heater or air conditioner temperature control to ``maximum hot'' and fan control to ``high speed''. Look and listen for steam or coolant escaping from the radiator before opening the hood. Wait until no steam or coolant can be seen before proceeding. Open the engine hood. IF YOUR VEHICLE OVERHEATS If your vehicle is overheating (indicated by an extremely high temperature gauge reading), or if you feel a lack of engine power, detect abnormal noise, etc. , take the following steps: PUSH STARTING CAUTION: Automatic transmission models cannot be push started. Three-way catalyst equipped models should not be started by pushing since the three-way catalyst may be damaged. [. . . ] 5-12 Ventilator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 W Warning Air bag warning light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19 Hazard warning flasher switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14 Theft warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]