Infiniti QX: Tow mode - Starting and driving - Infiniti QX Owner's ManualInfiniti QX: Tow mode

The TOW MODE should be used when

The TOW MODE should be used when pulling a heavy trailer or hauling a heavy load. Driving the vehicle in the 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 the TOW MODE is selected. Push the TOW MODE switch again to turn the TOW MODE OFF. TOW MODE is automatically canceled when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.

    Parking/parking on hills
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    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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