Infiniti QX: Power steering - Starting and driving - Infiniti QX Owner's ManualInfiniti QX: Power steering

If the engine is not running or is turned off WARNING
If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. The power assisted steering uses a hydraulic pump, driven by the engine, to assist steering. If the engine stops or the drive belt breaks, you will still have control of the vehicle. However, much greater steering effort is needed, especially in sharp turns and at low speeds.

    SNOW mode
    For driving or starting the vehicle on snowy roads or slippery areas, turn the SNOW mode on. To turn the SNOW mode on, push the SNOW mode switch. The SNOW mode indicator light on the meter ...

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    Floor mats
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    Seat belts
    Do not allow any water, cleaning products, or fabric from cloths to enter the seat belt mechanism. Any substance which enters the mechanism may affect the performance of the seat belt in an impact ...

    Braking
    Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time. Average driver reaction time is about three-fourt ...