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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    Driving on Grades
    Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before starting down a long or steep downgrade. If the transmission is not shifted down, the brakes might get hot and no longer work well. Vehicles can tow in ...

    How to Add Coolant to the Surge Tank
    WARNING You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Do not spill coolant on a hot engine. ...

    Cargo compartment cover
    Important safety notes When loading the vehicle, make sure that you do not stack the load in the cargo compartment higher than the lower edge of the side windows. Do not place heavy objects on ...