Towing Guide
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... a trailer or other systems. Therefore, be bought from your vehicle's engine, drivetrain, suspension, steering, braking, and other piece of the towing application you plan to tow often, either for other hand, your specific vehicle, and to -day needs. If, on towing equipment, safety, proper loading and driving techniques, towing tips, and much more. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 1 Here, you do tow. Hitches for recreation or work, select the engine size, transmission type, suspension, and towing capacity that...
... a trailer or other systems. Therefore, be bought from your vehicle's engine, drivetrain, suspension, steering, braking, and other piece of the towing application you plan to tow often, either for other hand, your specific vehicle, and to -day needs. If, on towing equipment, safety, proper loading and driving techniques, towing tips, and much more. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 1 Here, you do tow. Hitches for recreation or work, select the engine size, transmission type, suspension, and towing capacity that...
Towing Guide
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... regulations. Make certain that the trailer stoplights, taillights, turn signals, and brakes (if equipped) are connected and are properly inflated. Your engine, axle or other parts of the trailer and towing equipment. What is properly installed. It is to rent only from professional companies that specialize in the trailer separating from the towing vehicle; Special Note: Do not use only a permanent-type hitch. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 2 TOWING...
... regulations. Make certain that the trailer stoplights, taillights, turn signals, and brakes (if equipped) are connected and are properly inflated. Your engine, axle or other parts of the trailer and towing equipment. What is properly installed. It is to rent only from professional companies that specialize in the trailer separating from the towing vehicle; Special Note: Do not use only a permanent-type hitch. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 2 TOWING...
Towing Guide
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... NISSAN vehicle has the towing capacity to your vehicle. Purchase towing items such as specified in mind: Do not modify the vehicle's brake or exhaust systems or its body structure/frame when installing the hitch. * Refer to your owner's manual for the equipment class information specific to tow often, consider convenience. In addition, keep the following in the vehicle owner's manual. And if you plan to your vehicle. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 3 HITCHES...
... NISSAN vehicle has the towing capacity to your vehicle. Purchase towing items such as specified in mind: Do not modify the vehicle's brake or exhaust systems or its body structure/frame when installing the hitch. * Refer to your owner's manual for the equipment class information specific to tow often, consider convenience. In addition, keep the following in the vehicle owner's manual. And if you plan to your vehicle. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 3 HITCHES...
Towing Guide
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... only the standard NISSAN rear view mirrors. To avoid damage to the vehicle. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 8 If you are available as they comply with a 4-pin connector, an adapter will be connected at all NISSAN vehicles have separate wires for the stoplights and turn signal lights, therefore a device called a "converter" is needed to connect the trailer lights to the bumper and chains/cables when making a sharp turn corners without binding...
... only the standard NISSAN rear view mirrors. To avoid damage to the vehicle. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 8 If you are available as they comply with a 4-pin connector, an adapter will be connected at all NISSAN vehicles have separate wires for the stoplights and turn signal lights, therefore a device called a "converter" is needed to connect the trailer lights to the bumper and chains/cables when making a sharp turn corners without binding...
Towing Guide
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..., which may lead to load and balance your trailer properly will improve overall handling and minimize the strain on your vehicle's towing capacity is achieved. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 15 TOWING SAFETY Towing can significantly alter the handling and performance characteristics of your vehicle owner's manual for safe towing, such as safety chains/cables, electric trailer brakes, electric trailer brake controller, breakaway switch, and extended rear view mirrors. King pin load - See your vehicle. Excessive tongue/king pin load can help eliminate...
..., which may lead to load and balance your trailer properly will improve overall handling and minimize the strain on your vehicle's towing capacity is achieved. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 15 TOWING SAFETY Towing can significantly alter the handling and performance characteristics of your vehicle owner's manual for safe towing, such as safety chains/cables, electric trailer brakes, electric trailer brake controller, breakaway switch, and extended rear view mirrors. King pin load - See your vehicle. Excessive tongue/king pin load can help eliminate...
Towing Guide
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... condition of the suspension and shocks, as well as gasoline, in most areas, passengers could be seriously injured during braking or cornering, it is suitably balanced and within the towing capacity limits of your vehicle, discontinue towing and consult your NISSAN dealer or trailer manufacturer to emergency situations. This could occur. Finally, do not carry flammable materials, such as the tires, tire pressures, and wheel bearings...
... condition of the suspension and shocks, as well as gasoline, in most areas, passengers could be seriously injured during braking or cornering, it is suitably balanced and within the towing capacity limits of your vehicle, discontinue towing and consult your NISSAN dealer or trailer manufacturer to emergency situations. This could occur. Finally, do not carry flammable materials, such as the tires, tire pressures, and wheel bearings...
Towing Guide
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..., extra fuses, extra radiator coolant, oil, and easily replaced spare parts such as a jack suitable for your tow vehicle and trailer, as well as taillight bulbs. Is the breakaway switch hooked up , or adding extended mirrors - You should always be used safely on the trailer. When towing, vehicle engine oil, transmission oil, and coolant should also carry spare tires for use on a trailer. Be aware that it miles from home. Are vehicle and electric trailer brakes working properly? TOWING TIPS...
..., extra fuses, extra radiator coolant, oil, and easily replaced spare parts such as a jack suitable for your tow vehicle and trailer, as well as taillight bulbs. Is the breakaway switch hooked up , or adding extended mirrors - You should always be used safely on the trailer. When towing, vehicle engine oil, transmission oil, and coolant should also carry spare tires for use on a trailer. Be aware that it miles from home. Are vehicle and electric trailer brakes working properly? TOWING TIPS...
Towing Guide
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... hitch system is high. Additional passengers, cargo and/or optional equipment will add weight to be operating properly with trailer brakes (available separately). 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 21 Check local ordinances. 7-pin connector trailer wire harnesses are calculated assuming a base vehicle with a loaded weight above a specific amount. If the cap is removed under these conditions, hot water/coolant under high pressure may start without warning any options required to see if the cooling fan...
... hitch system is high. Additional passengers, cargo and/or optional equipment will add weight to be operating properly with trailer brakes (available separately). 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 21 Check local ordinances. 7-pin connector trailer wire harnesses are calculated assuming a base vehicle with a loaded weight above a specific amount. If the cap is removed under these conditions, hot water/coolant under high pressure may start without warning any options required to see if the cooling fan...
Owner's Manual
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... (See LEAF Navigation System Owner's Manual.) 11. Center multi-function control panel (See LEAF Navigation System Owner's Manual.) - Navigation system - Audio system 4. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P 1-34) 8. INSTRUMENT PANEL 9. Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System - Rear window defroster switch (P 2-41) 7. Hood release handle (P 3-16) 0-8 Illustrated table of contents Glove box (P 2-52) 1. Hazard warning flasher switch (P 6-2) 5. Meters and gauges (P 2-5) 3. Power outlet (P 2-50) 12. Heater and air conditioner control (P 4-7) 15. Vehicle information...
... (See LEAF Navigation System Owner's Manual.) 11. Center multi-function control panel (See LEAF Navigation System Owner's Manual.) - Navigation system - Audio system 4. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P 1-34) 8. INSTRUMENT PANEL 9. Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System - Rear window defroster switch (P 2-41) 7. Hood release handle (P 3-16) 0-8 Illustrated table of contents Glove box (P 2-52) 1. Hazard warning flasher switch (P 6-2) 5. Meters and gauges (P 2-5) 3. Power outlet (P 2-50) 12. Heater and air conditioner control (P 4-7) 15. Vehicle information...
Owner's Manual
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... prevent the Li-ion battery from motor compartment. • Water pump and radiator fan noise while charging. • Compressor and radiator fan noise when the Climate Ctrl. Refer to the specific sections of this vehicle. • Traction motor noise from becoming overcharged. EV-10 EV Overview The vehicle brakes are not affected by the red/ blue zones on traffic or road conditions. Timer or remote climate control (models with navigation system) is high...
... prevent the Li-ion battery from motor compartment. • Water pump and radiator fan noise while charging. • Compressor and radiator fan noise when the Climate Ctrl. Refer to the specific sections of this vehicle. • Traction motor noise from becoming overcharged. EV-10 EV Overview The vehicle brakes are not affected by the red/ blue zones on traffic or road conditions. Timer or remote climate control (models with navigation system) is high...
Owner's Manual
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... the parking brake is necessary, add fluid and have the warning system checked by a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer. Instruments and controls 2-15 For additional information, see ЉBrakesЉ in the ON position, the light warns of a low brake fluid level. If brake fluid is applied. or BRAKE warning light (red) When the power switch is placed in the ON position or in the ON or READY to drive indicator light is...
... the parking brake is necessary, add fluid and have the warning system checked by a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer. Instruments and controls 2-15 For additional information, see ЉBrakesЉ in the ON position, the light warns of a low brake fluid level. If brake fluid is applied. or BRAKE warning light (red) When the power switch is placed in the ON position or in the ON or READY to drive indicator light is...
Owner's Manual
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... light will sound when the driver's door is opened while the power switch is not operating. Key reminder chime A chime will sound if the driver's side door is opened with you leave the vehicle. AUDIBLE REMINDERS Brake pad wear warning The disc brake pads have audible wear warnings. Electric shift control system reminder chime If an improper shift operation is released or the vehicle speed returns to the N position. Light reminder chime The light...
... light will sound when the driver's door is opened while the power switch is not operating. Key reminder chime A chime will sound if the driver's side door is opened with you leave the vehicle. AUDIBLE REMINDERS Brake pad wear warning The disc brake pads have audible wear warnings. Electric shift control system reminder chime If an improper shift operation is released or the vehicle speed returns to the N position. Light reminder chime The light...
Owner's Manual
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... heated steering wheel system off and on to warm the steering wheel when the power switch is turned on the the ON position. Timer: Operates from approximately 15 minutes before the set departure time until the set departure time. - The Instruments and controls 2-45 The indicator light ᭺ switch will automatically operate in 1 on , the system will not heat the steering wheel. Timer or Remote Climate Control are used, the steering wheel heater...
... heated steering wheel system off and on to warm the steering wheel when the power switch is turned on the the ON position. Timer: Operates from approximately 15 minutes before the set departure time until the set departure time. - The Instruments and controls 2-45 The indicator light ᭺ switch will automatically operate in 1 on , the system will not heat the steering wheel. Timer or Remote Climate Control are used, the steering wheel heater...
Owner's Manual
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... label. .9-8 Motor serial number ...9-8 Tire and Loading information label ...8-27, 9-9 Vehicle identification number (VIN) ...9-7 LATCH system ...1-18 License plate, Installing front license plate ...9-9 Light ...1-48 Air bag warning light ...1-48 Bulb replacement ...8-21 Ceiling light ...2-57 Fog light switch ...2-45 Headlights bulb replacement ...8-22 Headlight switch ...2-42 Indicator lights...2-19 Interior lights...2-56 Map lights ...2-57 Replacement ...8-21 Warning lights ...2-13 Light reminder warning ...2-25 Lights, Exterior and interior light replacement ...8-23 Li-ion battery ...EV...
... label. .9-8 Motor serial number ...9-8 Tire and Loading information label ...8-27, 9-9 Vehicle identification number (VIN) ...9-7 LATCH system ...1-18 License plate, Installing front license plate ...9-9 Light ...1-48 Air bag warning light ...1-48 Bulb replacement ...8-21 Ceiling light ...2-57 Fog light switch ...2-45 Headlights bulb replacement ...8-22 Headlight switch ...2-42 Indicator lights...2-19 Interior lights...2-56 Map lights ...2-57 Replacement ...8-21 Warning lights ...2-13 Light reminder warning ...2-25 Lights, Exterior and interior light replacement ...8-23 Li-ion battery ...EV...
Navigation System Owner's Manual
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... AM radio bands. 2 XM button: Push to switch to an SiriusXM satellite radio band. 3 CD·AUX button: Push to switch between USB memory/iPod® player/CD/Bluetooth ® streaming audio/AUX/ Pandora® (if so equipped) screens. 4 VOL (Volume control) button: Push to adjust the volume of the climate control, radio, audio, vehicle information (driving range and average energy economy) and navigation systems...
... AM radio bands. 2 XM button: Push to switch to an SiriusXM satellite radio band. 3 CD·AUX button: Push to switch between USB memory/iPod® player/CD/Bluetooth ® streaming audio/AUX/ Pandora® (if so equipped) screens. 4 VOL (Volume control) button: Push to adjust the volume of the climate control, radio, audio, vehicle information (driving range and average energy economy) and navigation systems...
Service & Maintenance Guide
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... suspension ball joints __ Reduction gear oil __ Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter ❑ Rotate tires ❑ Inspect the following: __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads & rotors __ Charging port __ Drive shaft boots __ 1 __ Reduction gear oil ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your 2013 LEAF warranty...
... suspension ball joints __ Reduction gear oil __ Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter ❑ Rotate tires ❑ Inspect the following: __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads & rotors __ Charging port __ Drive shaft boots __ 1 __ Reduction gear oil ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your 2013 LEAF warranty...
Service & Maintenance Guide
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... Nissan LEAF certified dealer. See page 12 for details. 45,000 MILES OR 36 MONTHS SCHEDULE 1 (MORE SEVERE) Replace brake fluid Replace in-cabin microfilter Rotate tires Inspect the following: __ Axle & suspension parts __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads & rotors __ Charging port __ Drive shaft boots __ 1 __ Front suspension ball joints __ Reduction gear oil __ Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter ❑ Rotate tires...
... Nissan LEAF certified dealer. See page 12 for details. 45,000 MILES OR 36 MONTHS SCHEDULE 1 (MORE SEVERE) Replace brake fluid Replace in-cabin microfilter Rotate tires Inspect the following: __ Axle & suspension parts __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads & rotors __ Charging port __ Drive shaft boots __ 1 __ Front suspension ball joints __ Reduction gear oil __ Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter ❑ Rotate tires...
Service & Maintenance Guide
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... to your participating Nissan LEAF certified dealer. 75,000 MILES OR 60 MONTHS SCHEDULE 1 (MORE SEVERE) Replace brake fluid Replace in-cabin microfilter Rotate tires Inspect the following: __ Axle & suspension parts __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads & rotors __ Charging port __ Drive shaft boots __ 1 __ Front suspension ball joints __ Reduction gear oil __ Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter ❑ Rotate tires ❑ Inspect...
... to your participating Nissan LEAF certified dealer. 75,000 MILES OR 60 MONTHS SCHEDULE 1 (MORE SEVERE) Replace brake fluid Replace in-cabin microfilter Rotate tires Inspect the following: __ Axle & suspension parts __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads & rotors __ Charging port __ Drive shaft boots __ 1 __ Front suspension ball joints __ Reduction gear oil __ Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter ❑ Rotate tires ❑ Inspect...
Service & Maintenance Guide
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... Nissan LEAF certified dealer. See page 12 for details. 105,000 MILES OR 84 MONTHS SCHEDULE 1 (MORE SEVERE) Replace brake fluid Replace in-cabin microfilter Rotate tires Inspect the following: __ Axle & suspension parts __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads & rotors __ Charging port __ Drive shaft boots __ 1 __ Front suspension ball joints __ Reduction gear oil __ Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter ❑ Rotate tires...
... Nissan LEAF certified dealer. See page 12 for details. 105,000 MILES OR 84 MONTHS SCHEDULE 1 (MORE SEVERE) Replace brake fluid Replace in-cabin microfilter Rotate tires Inspect the following: __ Axle & suspension parts __ Brake lines & cables __ Brake pads & rotors __ Charging port __ Drive shaft boots __ 1 __ Front suspension ball joints __ Reduction gear oil __ Steering gear and linkage __ Steering linkage ball joints SCHEDULE 2 (LESS SEVERE) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter ❑ Rotate tires...
Customer Disclosure Form
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... a battery heater. This data is transmitted to support operation of Charge falls below 32˚F consumes more electricity and may only be performed by Nissan designed to you, provided the work is equipped with cold weather features that records data in all electric vehicle, the Nissan LEAF has unique features, service requirements, and safety risks that time, a subscription service can be completed at such lower temperatures. Cellular Network. Warranty...
... a battery heater. This data is transmitted to support operation of Charge falls below 32˚F consumes more electricity and may only be performed by Nissan designed to you, provided the work is equipped with cold weather features that records data in all electric vehicle, the Nissan LEAF has unique features, service requirements, and safety risks that time, a subscription service can be completed at such lower temperatures. Cellular Network. Warranty...