Infiniti G V37 Coupe owners manual page 310

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4WHEELACTIVESTEER(4WAS)SYSTEM(if soequipped) ● WhendrivingonextremelyinclinedsurfacesThe 4 Wheel Active Steer (4WAS) system is an WARNING electronically controlled four-wheel steering ● TheVDCsystemisdesignedtohelpimprovesuchashigherbankedcorners,theVDCsys-system. driving stability but does not prevent acci-temmaynotoperateproperlyandthe“VDC dents due to abrupt steering operation atOFF” indicator or “SLIP” indicator or bothDepending on the vehicle speed and steering highspeedsorduetocarelessordangerousindicator lights may illuminate. Do not driveangle, the angles of the front and rear wheels driving techniques. Reduce vehicle speedonthesetypesofroads.are adjusted by the 4WAS system to help and be especially careful when driving and● Whendrivingonunstablesurfacessuchasaimprove driving performance. cornering on slippery surfaces and alwaysturntable, ferry, elevator or ramp, the “VDCIf a malfunction occurs in the system, the 4WAS drive carefully. OFF” indicator or “SLIP” indicator or bothfunction will stop but the ordinary two-wheel ● If engine related parts such as muffler areindicator lights may illuminate. This is not asteering system will operate normally. The notstandardequipmentorareextremelyde-malfunction.Restarttheengineafterdriving“4WAS”warninglightwillilluminate.Ifthelight teriorated,the“VDCOFF”indicatoror“SLIP”ontoastablesurface.illuminates while you are driving, contact an indicator or both indicator lights may● If wheels or tires other than those recom-INFINITI dealer for repair. illuminate. mended are used, the VDC system may not ● Do not modify the vehicle’s suspension. Ifoperateproperlyand“VDCOFF”indicatororThe steering wheel may be slightly turned even suspension parts such as shock absorbers,“SLIP”indicatororbothindicatorlightsmaywhen driving on a straight road due to a struts,springs,stabilizerbarsandbushingsilluminate.protection mechanism for the 4WAS system. are not INFINITI approved or are extremely● TheVDCsystemisnotasubstituteforwinterThis is not a malfunction. The steering wheel deteriorated the VDC system may not oper-tires or tire chains on a snow covered road.will return to the normal position after the ate properly. This could adversely affect ve- protection mechanism deactivates. hicle handling performance, and the “VDC The protection mechanism activates under the OFF” indicator or “SLIP” indicator or both following conditions: indicator lights may illuminate. ● If brake related parts such as brake pads, ● Thesteeringwheelisoperatedforciblywhen rotors and calipers are not standard equip- it is hard to operate or the tires are blocked ment or are extremely deteriorated, the by obstacles. “VDC OFF” indicator or “SLIP” indicator or ● The steering wheel is continuously operated bothindicatorlightsmayilluminate. whenthevehicleisparkedorbeingdrivenat extremely low speed. 5-50 Startinganddriving w— — 07/14/07—pattieX

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