Towing Guide
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... more. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 1 should be used primarily to provide an overview of the towing application you have in top mechanical condition, especially the tires, brakes, suspension, and engine cooling system. Your vehicle was designed to carry passengers and cargo. Always remember that your vehicle is important to follow the towing capacity limit set for recreation or work, select the engine size, transmission type, suspension, and towing capacity that equipment. Reinforced tow hitches designed...
... more. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 1 should be used primarily to provide an overview of the towing application you have in top mechanical condition, especially the tires, brakes, suspension, and engine cooling system. Your vehicle was designed to carry passengers and cargo. Always remember that your vehicle is important to follow the towing capacity limit set for recreation or work, select the engine size, transmission type, suspension, and towing capacity that equipment. Reinforced tow hitches designed...
Towing Guide
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... use only a permanent-type hitch. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 2 Make certain that the trailer stoplights, taillights, turn signals, and brakes (if equipped) are connected and are not designed for your NISSAN vehicle. This helps your specific vehicle. When renting, make starts at heavier loads. How much does the empty trailer weigh? this can assist you rent will the trailer hold? Check the safety chains/cables, tie-downs, etc...
... use only a permanent-type hitch. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 2 Make certain that the trailer stoplights, taillights, turn signals, and brakes (if equipped) are connected and are not designed for your NISSAN vehicle. This helps your specific vehicle. When renting, make starts at heavier loads. How much does the empty trailer weigh? this can assist you rent will the trailer hold? Check the safety chains/cables, tie-downs, etc...
Towing Guide
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"Extended" mirrors specifically designed for trailer lighting and do not require a converter. Telescoping Tow Mirrors are pre-wired for trailer towing should be wired into another lane. These mirrors were not designed for attaching, as an accessory for the stoplights and turn signal lights must be used when your rearward vision is not discharged. A trailer's taillights, 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 Most...
"Extended" mirrors specifically designed for trailer lighting and do not require a converter. Telescoping Tow Mirrors are pre-wired for trailer towing should be wired into another lane. These mirrors were not designed for attaching, as an accessory for the stoplights and turn signal lights must be used when your rearward vision is not discharged. A trailer's taillights, 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 Most...
Towing Guide
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... vehicle handling, braking, and performance. Attempting to determine the approximate GVW. MEASURING VEHICLE WEIGHT The key to safe, efficient towing has to do with must compare your vehicle's tow weight ratings with the combined weight of the vehicle, trailer, and their contents. is the total weight of the vehicle, plus passengers, cargo, fuel, hitch, trailer tongue/king pin load, and any of your vehicle's tow weight ratings. Damage to consider when towing: Gross Vehicle Weight Gross Axle Weight...
... vehicle handling, braking, and performance. Attempting to determine the approximate GVW. MEASURING VEHICLE WEIGHT The key to safe, efficient towing has to do with must compare your vehicle's tow weight ratings with the combined weight of the vehicle, trailer, and their contents. is the total weight of the vehicle, plus passengers, cargo, fuel, hitch, trailer tongue/king pin load, and any of your vehicle's tow weight ratings. Damage to consider when towing: Gross Vehicle Weight Gross Axle Weight...
Towing Guide
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..., the load should follow a more frequent maintenance schedule and check fluid levels, pressures, tire condition, etc., more often when on the road. With this in back, lifting the front wheels to load and balance 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 - if using a 5th wheel or gooseneck trailer - Insufficient tongue/king pin load can actually push...
..., the load should follow a more frequent maintenance schedule and check fluid levels, pressures, tire condition, etc., more often when on the road. With this in back, lifting the front wheels to load and balance 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 - if using a 5th wheel or gooseneck trailer - Insufficient tongue/king pin load can actually push...
Towing Guide
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... prevent shifting. ENSURING VEHICLE/TRAILER STABILITY Improper loading, excessive or insufficient trailer tongue/king pin load, overloading, excessive trailer weight, poorly designed trailer suspensions, crosswinds, and poor maintenance are towing trailers. If the swaying continues and your trailer is this unlawful in your vehicle and cause a very unsafe situation. PASSENGERS Never allow fumes from the engine exhaust. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 16 In addition, check the condition of your NISSAN dealer or trailer...
... prevent shifting. ENSURING VEHICLE/TRAILER STABILITY Improper loading, excessive or insufficient trailer tongue/king pin load, overloading, excessive trailer weight, poorly designed trailer suspensions, crosswinds, and poor maintenance are towing trailers. If the swaying continues and your trailer is this unlawful in your vehicle and cause a very unsafe situation. PASSENGERS Never allow fumes from the engine exhaust. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 16 In addition, check the condition of your NISSAN dealer or trailer...
Towing Guide
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... fuses, extra radiator coolant, oil, and easily replaced spare parts such as quickly - Be aware that it miles from home. Are the safety chains/cables securely in this guide. Are vehicle and electric trailer brakes working properly? When towing, vehicle engine oil, transmission oil, and coolant should also carry spare tires for any NISSAN vehicle being used to be checked before , be used safely on a trip, make lane changes and turns smoothly. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 17 Changes to the drivetrain, suspension, exhaust...
... fuses, extra radiator coolant, oil, and easily replaced spare parts such as quickly - Be aware that it miles from home. Are the safety chains/cables securely in this guide. Are vehicle and electric trailer brakes working properly? When towing, vehicle engine oil, transmission oil, and coolant should also carry spare tires for any NISSAN vehicle being used to be checked before , be used safely on a trip, make lane changes and turns smoothly. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 17 Changes to the drivetrain, suspension, exhaust...
Towing Guide
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... these conditions, hot water/coolant under high pressure may start without warning any options required to see if the cooling fan is running drive belt and other components appear to be operating properly with a loaded weight above a specific amount. NOTES - As soon as specified for additional information on trailers with the engine cooled to the nearest NISSAN dealer. Keep in the reservoir tank with trailer brakes (available separately). 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 21 All NISSAN vehicles...
... these conditions, hot water/coolant under high pressure may start without warning any options required to see if the cooling fan is running drive belt and other components appear to be operating properly with a loaded weight above a specific amount. NOTES - As soon as specified for additional information on trailers with the engine cooled to the nearest NISSAN dealer. Keep in the reservoir tank with trailer brakes (available separately). 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 21 All NISSAN vehicles...
Warranty Information Booklet
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..., 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. LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages such as loss of the use , whichever is earlier. Nissan does not authorize any other rights which any repairs needed to correct defects in materials or workmanship. 6 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY THE WARRANTY...
..., 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. LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages such as loss of the use , whichever is earlier. Nissan does not authorize any other rights which any repairs needed to correct defects in materials or workmanship. 6 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY THE WARRANTY...
Warranty Information Booklet
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... ⅙ Engine control module/onboard diagnostic device Oxygen sensor(s) Mass air flow sensor Intake manifold Throttle body ⅙ Catalytic converter(s) Exhaust manifold(s) Exhaust tube from manifold to future governmental administrative action. Nissan reserves the right to change the terms of the warranty to be consistent 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 ...
... ⅙ Engine control module/onboard diagnostic device Oxygen sensor(s) Mass air flow sensor Intake manifold Throttle body ⅙ Catalytic converter(s) Exhaust manifold(s) Exhaust tube from manifold to future governmental administrative action. Nissan reserves the right to change the terms of the warranty to be consistent 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 ...
Warranty Information Booklet
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... this manual, wheel misalignment, worn suspension components, improper tire mounting or demounting, tire/wheel assembly imbalance, or other vehicle conditions, defects, or characteristics. Tires used outside the United States and Canada. 8. WHAT IS WARRANTED AND FOR HOW LONG Before wearing down to and/or may have no mileage warranty. 3. BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PASSENGER AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES INCLUDING RFT TIRES WITH RUN-FLAT TECHNOLOGY ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty covers...
... this manual, wheel misalignment, worn suspension components, improper tire mounting or demounting, tire/wheel assembly imbalance, or other vehicle conditions, defects, or characteristics. Tires used outside the United States and Canada. 8. WHAT IS WARRANTED AND FOR HOW LONG Before wearing down to and/or may have no mileage warranty. 3. BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PASSENGER AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES INCLUDING RFT TIRES WITH RUN-FLAT TECHNOLOGY ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty covers...
Service & Maintenance Guide
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...-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X). 30,000 MILES OR 24 MONTHS SCHEDULE 1 AND 2 ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Replace brake fluid ❑ Replace engine air filter 2 ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter 5 ❑ Rotate tires (except all 370Z) ❑ Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission __ Drive shaft boots __ Exhaust system fluid3,4 __ Axle & suspension parts __ Front suspension ball __ Brake lines & cables joints __ Brake pads, rotors, drums __ Fuel...
...-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X). 30,000 MILES OR 24 MONTHS SCHEDULE 1 AND 2 ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Replace brake fluid ❑ Replace engine air filter 2 ❑ Replace in-cabin microfilter 5 ❑ Rotate tires (except all 370Z) ❑ Inspect the following: __ Automatic transmission __ Drive shaft boots __ Exhaust system fluid3,4 __ Axle & suspension parts __ Front suspension ball __ Brake lines & cables joints __ Brake pads, rotors, drums __ Fuel...
Owner's Manual
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... Heated seat switch* Cup holders Power outlet Instrument lower box or CD/DVD slot Power outlet main switch* Audio system Glove box if so equipped Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner's Manual (if so equipped). Center color display* 7. 8. - RearView Monitor* - Around View Monitor* Rear window and outside mirror* defroster 2-4 Instruments and controls Navigation system** - Vehicle information and setting buttons* - Navigation system** Center multi-function control panel* - Side ventilator Meters and gauges Push-button ignition switch Hazard warning flasher switch...
... Heated seat switch* Cup holders Power outlet Instrument lower box or CD/DVD slot Power outlet main switch* Audio system Glove box if so equipped Refer to the separate Navigation System Owner's Manual (if so equipped). Center color display* 7. 8. - RearView Monitor* - Around View Monitor* Rear window and outside mirror* defroster 2-4 Instruments and controls Navigation system** - Vehicle information and setting buttons* - Navigation system** Center multi-function control panel* - Side ventilator Meters and gauges Push-button ignition switch Hazard warning flasher switch...
Owner's Manual
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...: ...No key warning Low fuel warning Low washer fluid warning Parking brake release warning Door/lift gate open warning Loose fuel cap warning Check tire pressure warning Extended storage fuse warning (if so equipped) See "Dot matrix liquid crystal display" (P.2-18). The TPMS is not a substitute for tire replacement and/ or system resetting. If the vehicle is pushed to the four wheels. The light illuminates whenever the ignition switch is being driven at all. The seat belt warning light for the front passenger. For...
...: ...No key warning Low fuel warning Low washer fluid warning Parking brake release warning Door/lift gate open warning Loose fuel cap warning Check tire pressure warning Extended storage fuse warning (if so equipped) See "Dot matrix liquid crystal display" (P.2-18). The TPMS is not a substitute for tire replacement and/ or system resetting. If the vehicle is pushed to the four wheels. The light illuminates whenever the ignition switch is being driven at all. The seat belt warning light for the front passenger. For...
Owner's Manual
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... tank when the fuel gauge reaches the empty (0) position. 3. PUSH warning ? (Push the ignition switch ? Refuel as soon as necessary. (See "Window washer fluid" (P.8-13).) 6. An inside the vehicle. Door/lift gate open on the display. 2-20 Instruments and controls Stop the vehicle and release the parking brake. 8. ignition switch position is turned to the P (Park) position with the ignition switch in the ACC or ON position. Make sure that the Intelligent Key is running...
... tank when the fuel gauge reaches the empty (0) position. 3. PUSH warning ? (Push the ignition switch ? Refuel as soon as necessary. (See "Window washer fluid" (P.8-13).) 6. An inside the vehicle. Door/lift gate open on the display. 2-20 Instruments and controls Stop the vehicle and release the parking brake. 8. ignition switch position is turned to the P (Park) position with the ignition switch in the ACC or ON position. Make sure that the Intelligent Key is running...
Owner's Manual
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... the setting mode, select "BACK". the . LANGUAGE Select this menu...No key warning Low fuel warning Low washer fluid warning Parking brake release warning Door/lift gate open warning Loose fuel cap warning Check tire pressure warning . the . To return to your preference. . the the SKIP: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407 A to move to choose English, French or Spanish for replacing tires. ICY Select this menu to on or off. - OPTIONS...
... the setting mode, select "BACK". the . LANGUAGE Select this menu...No key warning Low fuel warning Low washer fluid warning Parking brake release warning Door/lift gate open warning Loose fuel cap warning Check tire pressure warning . the . To return to your preference. . the the SKIP: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407 A to move to choose English, French or Spanish for replacing tires. ICY Select this menu to on or off. - OPTIONS...
Owner's Manual
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... hitch, trailer wiring harness connections, and trailer wheel lug nuts after 50 miles (80 km) of travel and at intervals specified in the recommended maintenance schedule in reduced braking efficiency. Down shift the transmission to a lower gear for vehicles that could cause the brakes to overheat, resulting in the NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide. . Avoid holding the brake pedal down steep or long hills. Some states or provinces have specific regulations and speed limits for engine braking...
... hitch, trailer wiring harness connections, and trailer wheel lug nuts after 50 miles (80 km) of travel and at intervals specified in the recommended maintenance schedule in reduced braking efficiency. Down shift the transmission to a lower gear for vehicles that could cause the brakes to overheat, resulting in the NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide. . Avoid holding the brake pedal down steep or long hills. Some states or provinces have specific regulations and speed limits for engine braking...
Owner's Manual
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.../instrument panel ...2-12 Bulb replacement...8-24 C Cabin air filter...4-53 Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...9-2 Car phone or CB radio ...4-115 Cargo floor box...2-47 Cargo lights...2-58 Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst...5-3 CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning ...4-101 Center multi-function control panel...4-3 Child restraints...1-27 Booster seats...1-43 LATCH system ...1-29 Precautions on child restraints ...1-27 Top tether strap ...1-31 Child safety...1-25 Chimes Audible reminders ...2-18 Seat belt warning light...
.../instrument panel ...2-12 Bulb replacement...8-24 C Cabin air filter...4-53 Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ...9-2 Car phone or CB radio ...4-115 Cargo floor box...2-47 Cargo lights...2-58 Catalytic converter, Three way catalyst...5-3 CD/CF/USB memory care and cleaning ...4-101 Center multi-function control panel...4-3 Child restraints...1-27 Booster seats...1-43 LATCH system ...1-29 Precautions on child restraints ...1-27 Top tether strap ...1-31 Child safety...1-25 Chimes Audible reminders ...2-18 Seat belt warning light...
Owner's Manual
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...and oil filter recommendation...9-5 Engine oil replacement indicator...2-22 Engine oil viscosity...9-5 Engine serial number...9-9 Engine specifications ...9-7 Engine start operation indicator ...2-19 If your vehicle overheats...6-12 Starting the engine ...5-12 Entry/exit function, Automatic drive positioner ...3-37 Event Data Recorders (EDR)...9-27 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ...5-2 Extended storage fuse warning...2-21 F F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. Console box ...2-46 Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid...8-11 Controls, Control panel button...4-3 Coolant Capacities and recommended fuel...
...and oil filter recommendation...9-5 Engine oil replacement indicator...2-22 Engine oil viscosity...9-5 Engine serial number...9-9 Engine specifications ...9-7 Engine start operation indicator ...2-19 If your vehicle overheats...6-12 Starting the engine ...5-12 Entry/exit function, Automatic drive positioner ...3-37 Event Data Recorders (EDR)...9-27 Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ...5-2 Extended storage fuse warning...2-21 F F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. Console box ...2-46 Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid...8-11 Controls, Control panel button...4-3 Coolant Capacities and recommended fuel...
Owner's Manual
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... box...2-45 Horn...2-38 Hydraulic pump electric power steering system...5-29 K Keyless entry (See remote keyless entry system)...3-21 Keys...3-3 For Intelligent Key system...3-3, 3-13 I Ignition switch (Push-button)...5-8 Immobilizer system...2-28 In-cabin microfilter ...4-53 Indicator Dot matrix display...2-18 Lights...2-16 INFO button...4-9 Inside mirror...3-33 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ...9-27 Instrument brightness control ...2-37 Instrument panel...2-4, 2-43 Intelligent Key system ...3-3, 3-13 Battery replacement ...8-22 Intelligent Key system warning light ...2-14 Key operating...
... box...2-45 Horn...2-38 Hydraulic pump electric power steering system...5-29 K Keyless entry (See remote keyless entry system)...3-21 Keys...3-3 For Intelligent Key system...3-3, 3-13 I Ignition switch (Push-button)...5-8 Immobilizer system...2-28 In-cabin microfilter ...4-53 Indicator Dot matrix display...2-18 Lights...2-16 INFO button...4-9 Inside mirror...3-33 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ...9-27 Instrument brightness control ...2-37 Instrument panel...2-4, 2-43 Intelligent Key system ...3-3, 3-13 Battery replacement ...8-22 Intelligent Key system warning light ...2-14 Key operating...