Infiniti QX: Tow mode switch - Instruments and controls - Infiniti QX Owner's ManualInfiniti QX: Tow mode switch

TOW MODE should be used when pulling a

TOW MODE should be used when pulling a heavy trailer or hauling a heavy load. Driving the vehicle in TOW MODE with no trailer/load or light trailer/light load will not cause any damage. However, fuel economy may be reduced, and the transmission/ engine driving characteristics may feel unusual. Push the TOW MODE switch to activate TOW MODE. The indicator light on the TOW MODE switch illuminates when TOW MODE is selected. Push the TOW MODE switch again to turn TOW MODE OFF. TOW MODE is automatically canceled when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.

    SNOW mode switch
    For driving or starting the vehicle on snowy roads or slippery areas, push on the SNOW mode switch. The SNOW mode indicator light will illuminate. When the SNOW mode is activated, engine out ...

    Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) OFF switch (if so equipped)
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