Infiniti QX56 QXII owners manual page 277

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ON-PAVEMENTANDOFF-ROAD TIRE PRESSUREMONITORING CAUTION DRIVINGPRECAUTIONS SYSTEM(TPMS) ● Do not use leaded gasoline. Deposits from leaded gasoline will seriously re-Utility vehicles have a significantly higherEach tire, including the spare (if provided), duce the three-way catalyst’s ability torollover rate than other types of vehicles.should be checked monthly when cold and in- help reduce exhaust pollutants.Theyhavehighergroundclearancethanpassen-flated to the inflation pressure recommended by ● Keep your engine tuned up. Malfunc-gercarstomakethemcapableofperforminginathe vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard tions in the ignition, fuel injection, orvariety of on-pavementandoff-roadapplications.or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has electrical systems can cause overrichThis gives them a higher center of gravity thantires of a different size than the size indicated on fuel flow into the three-way catalyst,ordinary cars. An advantage of higher groundthe vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, causingittooverheat.Donotkeepdriv-clearance is a better view of the road, allowingyou should determine the proper tire inflation ing if the engine misfires, or if notice-youtoanticipateproblems.However,theyarenotpressure for those tires.) able loss of performance or other un-designed for cornering at the same speeds asAsanaddedsafetyfeature,yourvehiclehasbeen usualoperatingconditionsareconventional two-wheel drive vehicles any moreequipped with a tire pressure monitoring system detected. Have the vehicle inspectedthan low-slung sports cars are designed to per-(TPMS)thatilluminatesalowtirepressuretelltale promptly by an INFINITI dealer.form satisfactorily under off-road conditions. If at ● Avoiddrivingwithanextremelylowfuelall possible, avoid sharp turns at high speeds. Aswhen one or more of your tires is significantly level. Running out of fuel could causewith other vehicles of this type, failure to operateunder-inflated. Accordingly, when the low tire the engine to misfire, damaging thethis vehicle correctly may result in loss of controlpressure telltale illuminates, you should stop and three-way catalyst. orvehiclerollover.Inarollovercrash,anunbeltedcheck your tires as soon as possible, and inflate person is significantly more likely to die than athemtotheproperpressure. Driving on a signifi- ● Donotracetheenginewhilewarmingitperson wearing a seat belt.cantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to over- up. Be sure to read the driving safety precautionsheat and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation ● Donotpushortowyourvehicletostartlater in this section. alsoreducesfuelefficiencyandtiretreadlife,and the engine. may affect the vehicle’s handling and stopping ability. Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, Starting and driving 5-3 ZREVIEWCOPY—2008Infiniti QX56 (iwz) Owners Manual—USA_English (nna) 03/02/07—debbieX

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