EBD (ELECTRONIC BRAKE FORCE
DISTRIBUTION)
EBD monitors and controls the brakepressure
on therearwheels to improve driving stability
while braking.
WARNING
If EBD is malfunctioning, the rear wheels canlock, e.g.
under fullbraking. Thisincreases the risk of skidding
and an accident.
Youshould therefore adapt your driving style to the
differenthandlingcharacteristics.Have thebrakesys-
tem checkedatanINFINITI centre or qualified work-
shop.
STEER CONTROL
STEER CONTROL helpsyou by transmitting ano-
ticeable steering forcetothe steering wheel in
the direction required for vehicle stabilisation.
Thissteering supportisprovided in particular if:
•
Both rightwheels or both left wheels are on awet
or slippery road surface when youbrake.
•
The vehicle starts to skid.
No steering supportisprovided from STEER
CONTROL, if:
•
ESP/VDC is malfunctioning.
•
Th
es
teering
is
fa
ulty.
If ESP/VDC is malfunctioning, youwillbeas-
sisted further by the electrical power steering.
The EC Ostop/startfunction switches the engine
off automatically if the vehicleisstopped under
certain conditions.
When pulling away again, the engine starts au-
tomatically.The ECOstop/startfunction thereby
helpsyou to reducethe fuel consumption and
emissionsofyour vehicle.
WARNING
If the engineisswitched off automatically and you
exit the vehicle, the engineis restarted automatically.
The vehicle maybegin moving There is ariskofacci-
dent and injury.
If youwishtoexitthe vehicle, alwaysturn off the igni-
tion andsecure the vehicle against rolling away.
If the
m
ECOsymbol is shown in green in the
vehicleinformation display,the ECOstop/start
function switches the engine off automatically
once the vehicle stopsmoving.
NSD620
ECOstop/startsymbol
ECOSTOP/START SYSTEM (where fitted)
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