Infiniti G V37 Coupe owners manual page 312

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SPECIAL WINTER EQUIPMENT● Allow more stopping distance under theseTo use the engine block heater It is recommended that the following items beconditions.Braking should be started1. Turn the engine off. carried in the vehicle during winter:soonerthanondrypavement.2. Open the hood and unwrap the engine ● A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to remove● Allow greater following distances on slip-block heater cord. ice and snow from the windows and wiperperyroads.3. Plug the engine block heater cord into a blades. ● Watch for slippery spots (glare ice). Thesegrounded 3-wire, 3-pronged extension ● A sturdy, flat board to be placed under themay appear on an otherwise clear road incord. jack to give it firm support.shadedareas.Ifapatchoficeisseenahead,4. Plug the extension cord into a Ground brake before reaching it. Try not to brakeFault Interrupt (GFI) protected, grounded ● Ashoveltodigthevehicleoutofsnowdrifts.whileontheice,andavoidanysuddensteer-110-volt AC (VAC) outlet. ingmaneuvers. ● Extra window washer fluid to refill the reser-● Do not use the cruise control on slippery5. The engine block heater must be plugged voir tank. roads. in for at least2-4hours, depending on DRIVING ON SNOW OR ICE outside temperatures, to properly warm ● Snowcantrapdangerousexhaustgasesun-the engine coolant. Use an appropriate der your vehicle. Keep snow clear of the ex-timer to turn the engine block heater on. WARNING haustpipeandfromaroundyourvehicle.6. Before starting the engine, unplug and ● Wet ice (32°C, 0°F and freezing rain), very properly store the cord to keep it away coldsnoworicecanbeslickandveryhardtoENGINE BLOCK HEATER (if sofrom moving parts. drive on. The vehicle will have much lessequipped) traction or “grip” under these conditions. WARNING Try to avoid driving on wet ice until the roadEngine block heaters are available through is salted or sanded. INFINITI dealers to assist in cold temperature● Donotuseyourengineblockheaterwithan ● Whatever the condition, drive with caution.starting. The engine block heater should beungroundedelectricalsystemora Accelerateandslowdownwithcare.Ifaccel-used when the outside temperature is 20°C2-prongedadapter. You can be seriously in- erating or downshifting too fast, the drive(27°F) or lower.jured by an electrical shock if you use an wheelswillloseevenmoretraction. ungroundedconnection. 5-52 Startinganddriving w— — 07/14/07—pattieX

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