Infiniti QX: Variable voltage control system - Maintenance and do-it-yourself - Infiniti QX Owner's ManualInfiniti QX: Variable voltage control system

CAUTION
 ► Do not ground accessories directly to the battery terminal. Doing so will bypass the variable voltage control system and the vehicle battery may not charge completely.
► Use electrical accessories with the engine running to avoid discharging the vehicle battery.

The variable voltage control system measures the amount of electrical discharge from the battery and controls voltage generated by the generator.

    Battery
    ► Keep the battery surface clean and dry. Clean the battery with a solution of baking soda and water. ► Make certain the terminal connections are clean and securely tightened. &# ...

    Drive belts
    1. Power steering fluid pump 2. Water pump 3. Alternator 4. Crankshaft pulley 5. Air conditioner compressor WARNING Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or LOCK position before se ...

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