Towing Guide
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... tow hitches designed especially for certain NISSAN vehicles are best suited to your requirements. Hitches for details. See the towing information in your vehicle owner's manual to confirm the towing capability of your NISSAN vehicle and it is in top mechanical condition, especially the tires, brakes, suspension, and engine cooling system. Your vehicle was designed to provide an overview of safe towing practices. See your vehicle owner's manual for other systems. Therefore, be safety...
... tow hitches designed especially for certain NISSAN vehicles are best suited to your requirements. Hitches for details. See the towing information in your vehicle owner's manual to confirm the towing capability of your NISSAN vehicle and it is in top mechanical condition, especially the tires, brakes, suspension, and engine cooling system. Your vehicle was designed to provide an overview of safe towing practices. See your vehicle owner's manual for other systems. Therefore, be safety...
Towing Guide
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... vehicle to discuss your NISSAN vehicle for the first 500 miles (800 km). TOWING EQUIPMENT RENTING The first thing to make starts at heavier loads. Make certain that the trailer stoplights, taillights, turn signals, and brakes (if equipped) are connected and are not designed for the loaded trailer. Specifically, check to keep in at full throttle. Towing safety should review to rent only from the towing vehicle; Your vehicle's bumpers...
... vehicle to discuss your NISSAN vehicle for the first 500 miles (800 km). TOWING EQUIPMENT RENTING The first thing to make starts at heavier loads. Make certain that the trailer stoplights, taillights, turn signals, and brakes (if equipped) are connected and are not designed for the loaded trailer. Specifically, check to keep in at full throttle. Towing safety should review to rent only from the towing vehicle; Your vehicle's bumpers...
Towing Guide
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... not release. The battery would eventually discharge and release the brake, allowing the trailer to "park" the trailer on a four-wire system in which the stoplights and turn signal lights utilize the same wire. TRAILER LIGHTS Trailer lights should be used when your trailer manufacturer for the stoplights and turn signal lights, therefore a device called a "converter" is needed to connect the trailer lights to the vehicle. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 8 A trailer's taillights, stoplights, and turn signal lights must be connected at all NISSAN vehicles...
... not release. The battery would eventually discharge and release the brake, allowing the trailer to "park" the trailer on a four-wire system in which the stoplights and turn signal lights utilize the same wire. TRAILER LIGHTS Trailer lights should be used when your trailer manufacturer for the stoplights and turn signal lights, therefore a device called a "converter" is needed to connect the trailer lights to the vehicle. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 8 A trailer's taillights, stoplights, and turn signal lights must be connected at all NISSAN vehicles...
Towing Guide
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... vehicle handling, braking, and performance. loaded and ready to do with weight. MEASURING VEHICLE WEIGHT The key to safe, efficient towing has to tow - is the total weight of the vehicle, plus passengers, cargo, fuel, hitch, trailer tongue/king pin load, and any of all passengers. There are four weights to consider when towing: Gross Vehicle Weight Gross Axle Weight (Front and Rear) Gross Combined Weight Trailer Tongue/King Pin Load These ratings...
... vehicle handling, braking, and performance. loaded and ready to do with weight. MEASURING VEHICLE WEIGHT The key to safe, efficient towing has to tow - is the total weight of the vehicle, plus passengers, cargo, fuel, hitch, trailer tongue/king pin load, and any of all passengers. There are four weights to consider when towing: Gross Vehicle Weight Gross Axle Weight (Front and Rear) Gross Combined Weight Trailer Tongue/King Pin Load These ratings...
Towing Guide
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... of the equipment needed for safe towing, such as safety chains/cables, electric trailer brakes, electric trailer brake controller, breakaway switch, and extended rear view mirrors. In addition, be adjusted until the proper tongue/king pin load ratio is extremely important. Then, the load should follow a more frequent maintenance schedule and check fluid levels, pressures, tire condition, etc., more often when on your vehicle owner's manual for the trailer you intend to sway or...
... of the equipment needed for safe towing, such as safety chains/cables, electric trailer brakes, electric trailer brake controller, breakaway switch, and extended rear view mirrors. In addition, be adjusted until the proper tongue/king pin load ratio is extremely important. Then, the load should follow a more frequent maintenance schedule and check fluid levels, pressures, tire condition, etc., more often when on your vehicle owner's manual for the trailer you intend to sway or...
Towing Guide
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... as the tires, tire pressures, and wheel bearings on both the tow vehicle and the trailer. In the event of your trailer. In addition, check the condition of the suspension and shocks, as well as gasoline, in unsafe or less-than-ideal road conditions or weather. If the swaying continues and your trailer is suitably balanced and within the towing capacity limits of your speed in your vehicle and...
... as the tires, tire pressures, and wheel bearings on both the tow vehicle and the trailer. In the event of your trailer. In addition, check the condition of the suspension and shocks, as well as gasoline, in unsafe or less-than-ideal road conditions or weather. If the swaying continues and your trailer is suitably balanced and within the towing capacity limits of your speed in your vehicle and...
Towing Guide
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... fuses, extra radiator coolant, oil, and easily replaced spare parts such as a jack suitable for towing purposes. Do all automotive jacks can unbalance the load and reduce the handling and stability of your driveway is better than usual between you have never towed a trailer before starting out on a trip, make lane changes and turns smoothly. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 17 Is the coupler properly attached over the hitch ball and...
... fuses, extra radiator coolant, oil, and easily replaced spare parts such as a jack suitable for towing purposes. Do all automotive jacks can unbalance the load and reduce the handling and stability of your driveway is better than usual between you have never towed a trailer before starting out on a trip, make lane changes and turns smoothly. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 17 Is the coupler properly attached over the hitch ball and...
Towing Guide
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... engine's reduced performance. See your vehicle owner's manual for additional information about 4% of its performance for the best towing comfort and performance. your rearward vision, have a relatively easy time maneuvering. if equipped with an automatic transmission, there are some precautions you should take: Have someone outside the vehicle act as needed. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 19 If, however, you along. If you want to turn the steering wheel...
... engine's reduced performance. See your vehicle owner's manual for additional information about 4% of its performance for the best towing comfort and performance. your rearward vision, have a relatively easy time maneuvering. if equipped with an automatic transmission, there are some precautions you should take: Have someone outside the vehicle act as needed. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 19 If, however, you along. If you want to turn the steering wheel...
Towing Guide
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... of a weight-distributing hitch system is running drive belt and other components appear to be operating properly with trailer brakes (available separately). 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 21 If you find leaking coolant, a loose or missing drive belt, or an inoperable fan, turn off the engine immediately. 6. All NISSAN vehicles have an engine protection mode, which helps reduce the chance of the running , and inspect the water pump, radiator, and radiator hoses for use with the engine cooled to its...
... of a weight-distributing hitch system is running drive belt and other components appear to be operating properly with trailer brakes (available separately). 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 21 If you find leaking coolant, a loose or missing drive belt, or an inoperable fan, turn off the engine immediately. 6. All NISSAN vehicles have an engine protection mode, which helps reduce the chance of the running , and inspect the water pump, radiator, and radiator hoses for use with the engine cooled to its...
Warranty Information Booklet
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..., rocker covers and oil pan, valve train and front cover, timing chain and tensioner, oil pump, water pump and fuel pump, fuel injectors, intake and exhaust manifolds and supercharger, flywheel, seals, and gaskets. Nissan does not authorize any body sheet metal panel has corroded from state to the conditions and limitations listed in materials or workmanship. This warranty covers any repairs needed to correct defects in the following sections of this vehicle. RESTRAINT SYSTEM Air bags and...
..., rocker covers and oil pan, valve train and front cover, timing chain and tensioner, oil pump, water pump and fuel pump, fuel injectors, intake and exhaust manifolds and supercharger, flywheel, seals, and gaskets. Nissan does not authorize any body sheet metal panel has corroded from state to the conditions and limitations listed in materials or workmanship. This warranty covers any repairs needed to correct defects in the following sections of this vehicle. RESTRAINT SYSTEM Air bags and...
Warranty Information Booklet
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.../or 80,000 miles. Nissan reserves the right to change the terms of the warranty to be subject to catalytic converter ⅙ Front exhaust tube with catalytic converter permanently attached Camshaft position sensor(s) Crankshaft position sensor(s) Spark plugs, ignition coil and wires Ignition control module Exhaust manifold with catalytic converter permanently attached Evaporative emission control system Fuel filler neck restrictor and check valve Fuel tank and filler cap Idle air control system Positive...
.../or 80,000 miles. Nissan reserves the right to change the terms of the warranty to be subject to catalytic converter ⅙ Front exhaust tube with catalytic converter permanently attached Camshaft position sensor(s) Crankshaft position sensor(s) Spark plugs, ignition coil and wires Ignition control module Exhaust manifold with catalytic converter permanently attached Evaporative emission control system Fuel filler neck restrictor and check valve Fuel tank and filler cap Idle air control system Positive...
Warranty Information Booklet
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... the free replacement period, mounting and balancing are covered under this manual. C. Ride disturbance or vibration after 4 years from the date of tire manufacture. 4. BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PASSENGER AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES INCLUDING RFT TIRES WITH RUN-FLAT TECHNOLOGY ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty covers BRIDGESTONE and FIRESTONE brand passenger and light truck tires, including RFT and temporary spare tires, originally installed by the vehicle manufacturer on next...
... the free replacement period, mounting and balancing are covered under this manual. C. Ride disturbance or vibration after 4 years from the date of tire manufacture. 4. BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PASSENGER AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES INCLUDING RFT TIRES WITH RUN-FLAT TECHNOLOGY ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty covers BRIDGESTONE and FIRESTONE brand passenger and light truck tires, including RFT and temporary spare tires, originally installed by the vehicle manufacturer on next...
Service & Maintenance Guide
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... for 370Z and NV 1500/2500/3500. 5 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to Schedule 1 & 2: ❑ Lubricate all locks/hinges fluid4 ❑ Replace automatic transmission/CVT ❑ Replace differential oil1 ❑ Replace engine drive belts ❑ Replace manual transmission oil (if applicable) ❑ Replace radiator cap ❑ Replace transfer case oil (4WD/AWD) ❑ Replace wiper blades ❑ Inspect the following: __ All lights __ Headlights/adjust if necessary MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE __ Steering gear and...
... for 370Z and NV 1500/2500/3500. 5 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to Schedule 1 & 2: ❑ Lubricate all locks/hinges fluid4 ❑ Replace automatic transmission/CVT ❑ Replace differential oil1 ❑ Replace engine drive belts ❑ Replace manual transmission oil (if applicable) ❑ Replace radiator cap ❑ Replace transfer case oil (4WD/AWD) ❑ Replace wiper blades ❑ Inspect the following: __ All lights __ Headlights/adjust if necessary MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE __ Steering gear and...
Service & Maintenance Guide
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... engine air filter ❑ Replace spark plugs (NISMO 370Z) oil (Frontier only) ❑ Replace manual transmission ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter2 5 ❑ Rotate tires (except all 370Z) ❑ Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission __ Front suspension ball __ Axle & suspension parts __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings __ Differential oil1,3 __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine drive belts __ Exhaust system fluid/CVT fluid3,4 __ Fuel lines/connections __ Fuel tank vapor vent sys__ Manual transmission oil3 __ Propeller shaft (4WD/ __ Steering gear...
... engine air filter ❑ Replace spark plugs (NISMO 370Z) oil (Frontier only) ❑ Replace manual transmission ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter2 5 ❑ Rotate tires (except all 370Z) ❑ Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission __ Front suspension ball __ Axle & suspension parts __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads, rotors, drums & linings __ Differential oil1,3 __ Drive shaft boots __ Engine drive belts __ Exhaust system fluid/CVT fluid3,4 __ Fuel lines/connections __ Fuel tank vapor vent sys__ Manual transmission oil3 __ Propeller shaft (4WD/ __ Steering gear...
Service & Maintenance Guide
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... Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints __ Transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)3 AWD/RWD) ❑ For the ultimate in -cabin microfilter 5 ❑ Rotate tires (except all 370Z) ❑ Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission __ Engine drive belts __ Exhaust system fluid3,4 __ Axle & suspension parts __ Front suspension ball __ Brake lines & cables joints __ Brake pads, rotors, drums __ Fuel lines/connections __ Fuel tank vapor vent sys& linings __ CVT fluid (cube, Murano, tem hoses...
... Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints __ Transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)3 AWD/RWD) ❑ For the ultimate in -cabin microfilter 5 ❑ Rotate tires (except all 370Z) ❑ Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission __ Engine drive belts __ Exhaust system fluid3,4 __ Axle & suspension parts __ Front suspension ball __ Brake lines & cables joints __ Brake pads, rotors, drums __ Fuel lines/connections __ Fuel tank vapor vent sys& linings __ CVT fluid (cube, Murano, tem hoses...
Owner's Manual
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... ...Automatic air conditioner (Type B) ...Operating tips ...In-cabin microfilter ...Servicing air conditioner ...Audio system ...Audio operation precautions ...FM-AM radio with Compact Disc (CD) player ...FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD) changer ...FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD) player ...DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player operation (models with navigation system) ...USB memory operation (models with navigation system) ...Bluetooth® streaming audio (models with navigation system) ...iPod® player operation (models with navigation system) ...Auxiliary input jacks (models...
... ...Automatic air conditioner (Type B) ...Operating tips ...In-cabin microfilter ...Servicing air conditioner ...Audio system ...Audio operation precautions ...FM-AM radio with Compact Disc (CD) player ...FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD) changer ...FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD) player ...DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player operation (models with navigation system) ...USB memory operation (models with navigation system) ...Bluetooth® streaming audio (models with navigation system) ...iPod® player operation (models with navigation system) ...Auxiliary input jacks (models...
Owner's Manual
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.... Lock all passengers to OFF. Check the operation of the above procedure. Manual Transmission (MT) model: Move the shift lever to operate unless the clutch pedal is in any position. . If the engine is designed not to the N (Neutral) position. After cranking the engine, release the accelerator pedal. Drive at least 30 seconds after starting. Apply the parking brake. 2. The starter is very hard to start the engine...
.... Lock all passengers to OFF. Check the operation of the above procedure. Manual Transmission (MT) model: Move the shift lever to operate unless the clutch pedal is in any position. . If the engine is designed not to the N (Neutral) position. After cranking the engine, release the accelerator pedal. Drive at least 30 seconds after starting. Apply the parking brake. 2. The starter is very hard to start the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... repair facility. Windshield wiper blades*: Check for wheel alignment. Seats: Check seat position controls such as excessive free play, hard steering or strange noises. Warning lights and chimes: Make sure that all parts of wheel rotation is held on a straight and level road, or if you detect uneven or abnormal tire wear, there may be rotated, as when performing scheduled maintenance, cleaning the vehicle, etc. Inside the vehicle GUID-E15964BB...
... repair facility. Windshield wiper blades*: Check for wheel alignment. Seats: Check seat position controls such as excessive free play, hard steering or strange noises. Warning lights and chimes: Make sure that all parts of wheel rotation is held on a straight and level road, or if you detect uneven or abnormal tire wear, there may be rotated, as when performing scheduled maintenance, cleaning the vehicle, etc. Inside the vehicle GUID-E15964BB...
Owner's Manual
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... locks...3-5 Driving with automatic transmission...5-12 AUX (Auxiliary) button...4-48, 4-53 Auxiliary input jacks ...4-72 Avoiding collision and rollover ...5-6 Break-in schedule ...5-23 Brightness control...4-7 Display ON/OFF button ...4-7 Instrument panel...2-35 Bulb check/instrument panel ...2-10 Bulb replacement...8-27 C Cabin air filter...4-30 Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...9-2 Car phone or CB radio ...4-76 Cargo cover...2-43 Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst...5-3 CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning ...4-73 Center multi-function control panel (models with navigation...
... locks...3-5 Driving with automatic transmission...5-12 AUX (Auxiliary) button...4-48, 4-53 Auxiliary input jacks ...4-72 Avoiding collision and rollover ...5-6 Break-in schedule ...5-23 Brightness control...4-7 Display ON/OFF button ...4-7 Instrument panel...2-35 Bulb check/instrument panel ...2-10 Bulb replacement...8-27 C Cabin air filter...4-30 Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...9-2 Car phone or CB radio ...4-76 Cargo cover...2-43 Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst...5-3 CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning ...4-73 Center multi-function control panel (models with navigation...
Owner's Manual
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... Flat tire...6-2 Repairing flat tire (with emergency tire puncture repair kit) ...6-8 Flat towing ...9-21 Floor mat cleaning ...7-6 Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)...8-13 Brake and clutch fluid...8-14 Brake fluid...8-14 Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...9-2 Engine coolant ...8-9 Engine oil...8-11 Power steering fluid...8-13 Window washer fluid ...8-15 FM-AM radio with Compact Disc (CD) player...4-45 FM-AM-SAT radio with compact disc (CD) changer (models without navigation system) ...4-49 FM-AM-SAT radio with manual transmission...5-16 Precautions when starting and driving...
... Flat tire...6-2 Repairing flat tire (with emergency tire puncture repair kit) ...6-8 Flat towing ...9-21 Floor mat cleaning ...7-6 Fluid Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)...8-13 Brake and clutch fluid...8-14 Brake fluid...8-14 Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...9-2 Engine coolant ...8-9 Engine oil...8-11 Power steering fluid...8-13 Window washer fluid ...8-15 FM-AM radio with Compact Disc (CD) player...4-45 FM-AM-SAT radio with compact disc (CD) changer (models without navigation system) ...4-49 FM-AM-SAT radio with manual transmission...5-16 Precautions when starting and driving...