Infiniti QX: Push-button ignition switch positions
LOCK (Normal parking position)
The ignition switch can only be locked in this position. The ignition switch will be unlocked when it is pushed to the ACC position while carrying the Intelligent Key.
ACC (Accessories)
This position activates electrical accessories such as the radio, when the engine is not running.
ON (Normal operating position)
This position turns on the ignition system and electrical accessories.
OFF
The engine can be turned off in the position. The ignition lock is designed so that the ignition switch cannot be switched to the LOCK position until the selector lever is moved to the P (Park) position.
CAUTION
Do not leave the vehicle with the pushbutton
ignition switch in ACC or ON positions
when the engine is not running for an
extended period. This can discharge the
battery.
Operating range for engine start function
The operating range for starting the engine
inside the vehicle 1 is shown in the
illustration.
► If the Intelligent Key is on the instrument
panel, cargo area, inside the
glove box o ...
Emergency engine shut off
To shut off the engine in an emergency
situation while driving, perform the following
procedure:
► Rapidly push the push-button ignition
switch 3 consecutive times in less than
1.5 sec ...
See also:
Hill start assist
Hill start assist helps you when pulling away
forwards or in reverse on an uphill gradient.
It holds the vehicle for a short time after you
have removed your foot from the brake pedal.
This gi ...
Engine block heater (if so equipped)
Engine block heaters are used to assist in
cold temperature starting.
The engine block heater should be used
when the outside temperature is 208F
(−78C) or lower.
To use the engine bloc ...
Stowage compartments
Important safety notes
WARNING
To help avoid personal injury during a collision
or sudden maneuver, exercise care when
storing objects in the vehicle. Put luggage or
cargo in the carg ...