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2020 Infiniti QX60 Instrument Panel | How to use Display

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2020 Infiniti QX60 Instrument Panel | How to use Display

The dashboard of the 2020 Infiniti QX60 isn’t just a dashboard; it’s a blend of technology and luxury that defines what it means to drive today. Inside this carefully designed cockpit is an instrument panel that does more than just show important information; it provides an immersive driving environment. When we look at the QX60’s instrument panel, we start a trip where cutting-edge technology meets classic style, where accuracy meets comfort, and where every look at the dashboard confirms Infiniti’s dedication to changing the art of driving. This blog post explores the fascinating world of the 2020 Infiniti QX60’s instrument panel, which is the pinnacle of automobile perfection and makes every moment spent behind the wheel a perfect mix of style and speed.

2023 INFINITI QX60 Specs, Price, Features, Mileage (Brochure)

INSTRUMENT PANEL

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  1. Vent
  2. Headlight/fog light/turn signal switch
  3. Instrument brightness control
  4. Meters and gauges
    • Warning and indicator lights
    • Vehicle information display
  5. Driver supplemental air bag
    • Horn
  6. Backup Collision Intervention (BCI) switch (if so equipped)
  7. Trip reset switch
  8. Wiper and washer switch
    • Rear wiper and washer switch
  9. Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch
  10. Center display*
    • Navigation system* (if so equipped)
  11. Automatic heater and air conditioner controls
  12. Front passenger supplemental air bag
  13. Glove box
  14. Center multi-function control buttons*
  15. Power outlet
  16. Shift lever
  17. Audio system controls*
    • Front passenger air bag status light
  18. Hazard warning flasher switch
  19. Push-button ignition switch
  20. Cruise control switches (if so equipped)
    • Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) switches (if so equipped)
  21. Dynamic driver assistance switch (if so equipped)
  22. Tilt and telescopic steering wheel control
  23. Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System*
  24. Steering wheel switch for audio control*
  25. Hood release
    • Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
    • Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped)
    • Warning systems switch (if so equipped)
    • Power inverter switch (if so equipped)
    • Liftgate instrument panel switch
  26. Control panel and vehicle information display switches

*: Refer to the separate INFINITI InTouchTM Owner’s Manual (if so equipped).
Refer to the page number indicated in parentheses for operating details.

METERS AND GAUGES

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  1. Tachometer
  2. Warning and indicator lights
  3. Vehicle information display
  4. Speedometer
  5. Fuel gauge
  6. Odometer
    • Twin trip odometer
  7. Engine coolant temperature gauge

SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER

This vehicle is equipped with a speedometer and odometer. The speedometer is located on the right side of the meter cluster. The odometer is located below the vehicle information display.

Speedometer

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  • The speedometer indicates vehicle speed.

Odometer/Twin trip odometer

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  • The odometer 1 and the twin trip odometer 2 are displayed below the vehicle information display when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position.
  • The odometer records the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
  • The twin trip odometer records the distance of individual trips.

Changing the display

Push the TRIP RESET switch 3 on the right of the combination meter to change the display as follows:

  • Trip A→ Trip B→ Trip A

Resetting the trip odometer

  • Pushing the TRIP RESET switch 3 for more than 1 second resets the currently displayed trip odometer to zero.
  • Average fuel economy and distance to empty information is also available. For additional information, refer to “Vehicle information display” in this section.

TACHOMETER

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  • The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). Do not rev the engine into the red zone 1.

CAUTION

When engine speed approaches the red zone, reduce engine speed. Operating the engine in the red zone may cause serious engine damage.

ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE

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  • The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature.
  • The engine coolant temperature is within the normal range 1 when the gauge needle points within the zone shown in the illustration.
  • The engine coolant temperature varies with the outside air temperature and driving conditions.

CAUTION

If the gauge indicates coolant temperature near the hot (H) end of the normal range, reduce vehicle speed to decrease temperature. If the gauge is over the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible. If the engine is overheated, continued operation of the vehicle may seriously damage the engine. For additional information, refer to “If your vehicle overheats” in the “In case of emergency” section of this manual for immediate action required.

FUEL GAUGE

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  • The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank.
  • The gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, acceleration, or going up or down hills.
  • The gauge needle returns to 0 (Empty) after the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.
  • The low fuel warning light comes on when the amount of fuel in the tank is getting low.
  • Refill the fuel tank before the gauge registers 0 (Empty).
  • The 2020-Infiniti-QX60-Instrument-Panel-How-to-use-Display-fig-indicates that the fuel-filler door is located on the driver’s side of the vehicle.

CAUTION

  • If the vehicle runs out of fuel, the2020-Infiniti-QX60-Instrument-Panel-How-to-use-Display-fig-8 Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may come on. Refuel as soon as possible. After a few driving trips. the2020-Infiniti-QX60-Instrument-Panel-How-to-use-Display-fig-8 light should turn off. If the light remains on after a few driving trips, have the vehicle inspected? It is recommended that you visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
  • For additional information, refer to “Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” in this section.

DISTANCE TO EMPTY (DTE)

Displays the estimated distance the vehicle can be driven before refuelling. The value is calculated based on recent fuel economy, the amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank, and the actual fuel consumption.

Changes in driving patterns or conditions can cause the DTE value to vary. As a result, the value displayed may differ from the actual distance that can be driven.

DTE display will change to “—” when the fuel level in the tank is getting low, prior to the fuel gauge reaching 0 (Empty).

NOTE

  • The DTE value after refill is estimated based on recent fuel economy and amount of fuel added.
  • If a small amount of fuel is added, or the ignition is on during refueling, the display\ may not be updated.
  • Conditions that affect the fuel economy \will also affect the estimated DTE value (city/highway driving, idle time, remote start time, terrain, seasonal weather, added vehicle weight, added deflectors, roof racks, etc.).

FAQs

What is the Instrument Panel in the 2020 Infiniti QX60?

The Instrument Panel is the central dashboard component in the 2020 Infiniti QX60 that displays critical vehicle information and provides access to various functions.

How many screens are typically included in the QX60’s Instrument Panel?

The 2020 QX60 usually features two screens: one for the infotainment system and one for the driver’s instrument cluster.

What type of information is displayed on the driver’s instrument cluster?

The instrument cluster displays essential driving data such as vehicle speed, RPM, fuel level, temperature, and various vehicle warnings.

Can I customize the information displayed on the instrument cluster?

Yes, many modern vehicles, including the QX60, allow you to customize the information displayed in the instrument cluster according to your preferences.

Is the touchscreen on the infotainment screen easy to use?

The infotainment screen is designed to be user-friendly, offering intuitive controls for navigation, multimedia, and other vehicle functions.

What multimedia features can I access through the infotainment screen?

The infotainment screen typically provides access to features like navigation, audio controls, smartphone integration (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto), and more.

Does the Instrument Panel support voice commands?

Yes, many QX60 models are equipped with voice recognition technology, allowing you to control various functions using voice commands.

Are there different display modes or themes available for the instrument cluster?

Some models may offer different display modes or themes that allow you to personalize the appearance of the instrument cluster.

Is there a night mode or adaptive brightness for the instrument cluster screen?

Many modern vehicles, including the QX60, have adaptive brightness settings to ensure optimal visibility during both day and night driving.

Does the instrument cluster provide information about fuel efficiency or range?

Yes, it often displays information about fuel efficiency, average fuel consumption, and estimated remaining range on the current fuel level.

Are there driver-assist features displayed on the instrument cluster?

Yes, it typically shows information related to driver-assist features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping, and collision warnings.

Can I see real-time performance data on the instrument cluster?

Some models may have a performance mode that provides real-time data like turbo boost pressure, oil temperature, and more.

Are there any special lighting effects or design elements in the Instrument Panel?

Some models may feature customizable lighting effects or unique design elements to enhance the visual appeal of the instrument cluster.

Can passengers interact with the infotainment screen while driving?

In most cases, certain functions may be locked out for safety reasons while the vehicle is in motion.

Are software updates available for the Instrument Panel?

Infiniti may release software updates periodically to improve functionality or address issues, which can often be performed at the dealership during regular maintenance.

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