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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    Skidding
    There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems: Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling. Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or steering in ...

    Tow/Haul Mode Light
    This light comes on when the Tow/Haul mode has been activated. For more information, see Tow/Haul Mode . ...

    Activating/deactivating airrecirculation mode
    You can deactivate the flow of fresh air if unpleasant odors are entering the vehicle from outside. The air already inside the vehicle will then be recirculated. The operation of air-recirculati ...