Infiniti QX: Push starting - In case of emergency - Infiniti QX Owner's ManualInfiniti QX: Push starting

Do not attempt to start the engine by pushing.

CAUTION
 ► Automatic transmission models cannot be push-started or tow-started. Attempting to do so may cause transmission damage.
► Three way catalyst equipped models should not be started by pushing since the three way catalyst may be damaged.
► Never try to start the vehicle by towing it; when the engine starts, the forward surge could cause the vehicle to collide with the tow vehicle.

If needed, Roadside Assistance is available. Please see your Warranty Information Booklet or Roadside Assistance I.D. Card for the toll-free number to call (U.S.) or Warranty & Roadside Assistance Information Booklet (Canada).

    Jump starting
    To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. WARNING ► If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resu ...

    If your vehicle overheats
    CAUTION ► Do not continue to drive if your vehicle overheats. Doing so could cause engine damage or a vehicle fire. ► To avoid the danger of being scalded, never remove the rad ...

    See also:

    Restoring the factory settings
    ► Press the buttons simultaneously for approximately six seconds until the battery check lamp flashes twice. ...

    Information about driving abroad
    Converting to symmetrical low beam when driving abroad: switch the headlamps to symmetrical low beam in countries in which traffic drives on the opposite side of the road to the country where the ...

    Engine Heater
    The engine coolant heater can provide easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up in cold weather conditions at or below −18°C (0°F). Vehicles with an engine heater should ...