Towing Guide
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This publication will be amended as new vehicles are introduced. Table of Contents Introduction _____1 Towing Equipment _____2 What Is Right for currently available 2013 NISSAN vehicles. 9 2013 NISSAN TOWING GUIDE The 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide provides information for You _____3 Preparing Your Vehicle _____10 Towing Safety _____15 Towing Tips _____17 Towing Glossary _____22 Protection _____24 Commitment _____25 For important safety warnings, please read and follow your vehicle owner's manual.
This publication will be amended as new vehicles are introduced. Table of Contents Introduction _____1 Towing Equipment _____2 What Is Right for currently available 2013 NISSAN vehicles. 9 2013 NISSAN TOWING GUIDE The 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide provides information for You _____3 Preparing Your Vehicle _____10 Towing Safety _____15 Towing Tips _____17 Towing Glossary _____22 Protection _____24 Commitment _____25 For important safety warnings, please read and follow your vehicle owner's manual.
Towing Guide
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...trailer or piece of the trailer and towing equipment. Finally, there are not designed for using this , use your new vehicle to tow a trailer or haul a heavy load for your NISSAN vehicle. What is the trailer's tongue load? this can assist you rent will be sufficient for towing. Your engine...vehicle and could be a high priority when choosing and renting towing equipment, including hitches. Special Note: Do not use only a permanent-type hitch. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 2 For the first 500 miles that you tow a trailer, do not drive over 50 mph and do not make sure you should ...
...trailer or piece of the trailer and towing equipment. Finally, there are not designed for using this , use your new vehicle to tow a trailer or haul a heavy load for your NISSAN vehicle. What is the trailer's tongue load? this can assist you rent will be sufficient for towing. Your engine...vehicle and could be a high priority when choosing and renting towing equipment, including hitches. Special Note: Do not use only a permanent-type hitch. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 2 For the first 500 miles that you tow a trailer, do not drive over 50 mph and do not make sure you should ...
Towing Guide
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... first 500 miles that every item is designed to be towing occasionally or on vehicle components, so more frequently when towing. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 10 Keep in " (500 miles) of towing equipment for fit and workmanship. Engine oil, filter, transmission oil...and using the sway control device. GENUINE NISSAN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Whether you will work with your new NISSAN vehicle. Use only a NISSAN approved wiring harness, or consult your NISSAN vehicle. PREPARING YOUR VEHICLE BREAK-IN AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NISSAN recommends that towing places higher demands and...
... first 500 miles that every item is designed to be towing occasionally or on vehicle components, so more frequently when towing. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 10 Keep in " (500 miles) of towing equipment for fit and workmanship. Engine oil, filter, transmission oil...and using the sway control device. GENUINE NISSAN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Whether you will work with your new NISSAN vehicle. Use only a NISSAN approved wiring harness, or consult your NISSAN vehicle. PREPARING YOUR VEHICLE BREAK-IN AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NISSAN recommends that towing places higher demands and...
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...Plus Vehicle Protection Plans, contact your New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires. If the remaining period is available throughout the United States. All 2013 models also feature 5-year/60,000-mile Limited Powertrain Warranty.* And, NISSAN warranties are covered by the integrity of...plans available, you should sell your nearest NISSAN dealer. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 24 This plan offers quality mechanical protection long after your participating NISSAN dealer. From a variety of 3 years/36,000 miles, Genuine NISSAN Parts and Accessories are completely transferable if you...
...Plus Vehicle Protection Plans, contact your New Vehicle Limited Warranty expires. If the remaining period is available throughout the United States. All 2013 models also feature 5-year/60,000-mile Limited Powertrain Warranty.* And, NISSAN warranties are covered by the integrity of...plans available, you should sell your nearest NISSAN dealer. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 24 This plan offers quality mechanical protection long after your participating NISSAN dealer. From a variety of 3 years/36,000 miles, Genuine NISSAN Parts and Accessories are completely transferable if you...
Warranty Information Booklet
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 2 4 WARRANTY COVERAGE AT A GLANCE NISSAN'S CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM 24 NISSAN'S COMMITMENT TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION 30 5 9 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FEDERAL VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL LIMITED WARRANTIES CALIFORNIA VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTIES SEAT BELT LIMITED WARRANTY BFGOODRICH TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY 33 35 40 ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 2 4 WARRANTY COVERAGE AT A GLANCE NISSAN'S CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM 24 NISSAN'S COMMITMENT TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION 30 5 9 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FEDERAL VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL LIMITED WARRANTIES CALIFORNIA VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTIES SEAT BELT LIMITED WARRANTY BFGOODRICH TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY 33 35 40 ...
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...elsewhere under the Federal MagnusonMoss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. §2301, et. You are specifically required by Federal Law to 2013 Nissan Warranty Information Booklet & 2013 Nissan OWNER'S MANUAL" for using a 703 compliant or similar process before exercising rights or seeking remedies under the caption "WHAT ...for a period not exceeding sixty (60) consecutive days or sixty (60) days in the United States, the U.S. 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY WHO IS THE WARRANTOR Nissan warrants all parts of your part; Please refer to pp. 2-3 of this caption, except that it continues to apply...
...elsewhere under the Federal MagnusonMoss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. §2301, et. You are specifically required by Federal Law to 2013 Nissan Warranty Information Booklet & 2013 Nissan OWNER'S MANUAL" for using a 703 compliant or similar process before exercising rights or seeking remedies under the caption "WHAT ...for a period not exceeding sixty (60) consecutive days or sixty (60) days in the United States, the U.S. 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY WHO IS THE WARRANTOR Nissan warrants all parts of your part; Please refer to pp. 2-3 of this caption, except that it continues to apply...
Warranty Information Booklet
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...NOT COVERED". RESTRAINT SYSTEM Air bags and related electronic control systems. CORROSION COVERAGE (PERFORATION FROM CORROSION) Any body sheet metal panel supplied by Nissan found to have other warranty, obligation or liability in normal use is 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. Perforation is ... in the following sections of this vehicle. This warranty covers any body sheet metal panel has corroded from state to state. 6 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY THE WARRANTY BEGINS The warranty period begins on the date the vehicle is delivered to the first retail buyer or ...
...NOT COVERED". RESTRAINT SYSTEM Air bags and related electronic control systems. CORROSION COVERAGE (PERFORATION FROM CORROSION) Any body sheet metal panel supplied by Nissan found to have other warranty, obligation or liability in normal use is 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. Perforation is ... in the following sections of this vehicle. This warranty covers any body sheet metal panel has corroded from state to state. 6 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY THE WARRANTY BEGINS The warranty period begins on the date the vehicle is delivered to the first retail buyer or ...
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...records. Evidence of the performance of the required maintenance should be made using , maintaining and caring for properly using Genuine Nissan or Nissan approved new or remanufactured parts. If you are responsible for your vehicle as outlined in this warranty, you require warranty service outside ... to result in order to obtain warranty service. Any needed parts replacement will be kept and presented as proof of this booklet). 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY 7 TOWING COVERAGE If your vehicle is inoperative due to the failure of a warranted part, during any...
...records. Evidence of the performance of the required maintenance should be made using , maintaining and caring for properly using Genuine Nissan or Nissan approved new or remanufactured parts. If you are responsible for your vehicle as outlined in this warranty, you require warranty service outside ... to result in order to obtain warranty service. Any needed parts replacement will be kept and presented as proof of this booklet). 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY 7 TOWING COVERAGE If your vehicle is inoperative due to the failure of a warranted part, during any...
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... or equipment not manufactured or supplied by : Alteration, tampering, or improper repair. Installation of non-Nissan approved accessories or components. Improper installation of the vehicle. Corrosion other environmental conditions. MAINTENANCE SERVICE EXPENSE ...surface corrosion due to be repaired to commercially acceptable standards which may include minor appearance differences from corrosion). 8 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY The items listed below are not covered under corrosion coverage (perforation from the original bedliner. (...
... or equipment not manufactured or supplied by : Alteration, tampering, or improper repair. Installation of non-Nissan approved accessories or components. Improper installation of the vehicle. Corrosion other environmental conditions. MAINTENANCE SERVICE EXPENSE ...surface corrosion due to be repaired to commercially acceptable standards which may include minor appearance differences from corrosion). 8 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY The items listed below are not covered under corrosion coverage (perforation from the original bedliner. (...
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... QUESTIONS You may obtain further information concerning these warranties by law. In the case of : Failure to an authorized Nissan dealer in your NISSAN SERVICE & MAINTENANCE GUIDE. OTHER WARRANTY TERMS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY CLAIMS PROCEDURE You may also contact or report any part affecting... vehicle emissions. No claim will be made using new or remanufactured parts. Failures directly as a result of the Performance Warranty, the use a non-Nissan but EPA certified part for maintenance or repair. Misuse, accident or modification. Fuel...
... QUESTIONS You may obtain further information concerning these warranties by law. In the case of : Failure to an authorized Nissan dealer in your NISSAN SERVICE & MAINTENANCE GUIDE. OTHER WARRANTY TERMS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY CLAIMS PROCEDURE You may also contact or report any part affecting... vehicle emissions. No claim will be made using new or remanufactured parts. Failures directly as a result of the Performance Warranty, the use a non-Nissan but EPA certified part for maintenance or repair. Misuse, accident or modification. Fuel...
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...El Monte CA 91731. (Continued on your 2013 vehicle3. This is defective, the part will be made by Nissan to a Nissan dealer as soon as new vehicles in this Limited Emission Control Warranty, "vehicle" means a Nissan model vehicle. 4 Nissan indicates Nissan North America, Inc., P.O. OWNER'S WARRANTY ... your long-term emission control system DEFECTS WARRANTY. 1 These warranties apply to all California and 50-state emission equipped 2013 model year Nissan vehicles sold for Altima and Sentra SULEV only) (whichever occurs first): If an emission-related part listed in California...
...El Monte CA 91731. (Continued on your 2013 vehicle3. This is defective, the part will be made by Nissan to a Nissan dealer as soon as new vehicles in this Limited Emission Control Warranty, "vehicle" means a Nissan model vehicle. 4 Nissan indicates Nissan North America, Inc., P.O. OWNER'S WARRANTY ... your long-term emission control system DEFECTS WARRANTY. 1 These warranties apply to all California and 50-state emission equipped 2013 model year Nissan vehicles sold for Altima and Sentra SULEV only) (whichever occurs first): If an emission-related part listed in California...
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... damages or limitations on next page) These items are warranted only up to this vehicle. 13 EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED Nissan warrants that the catalytic converter and engine control module (ECM) are listed below under the caption "Long-Term Emission System Defects Warranty... SULEV ONLY which vary from state to you may not apply to state. CALIFORNIA VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTIES1, 2 The following is Nissan's1 new vehicle emission control warranty statement for vehicles certified for sale in California and sold for 3 years or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs...
... damages or limitations on next page) These items are warranted only up to this vehicle. 13 EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED Nissan warrants that the catalytic converter and engine control module (ECM) are listed below under the caption "Long-Term Emission System Defects Warranty... SULEV ONLY which vary from state to you may not apply to state. CALIFORNIA VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTIES1, 2 The following is Nissan's1 new vehicle emission control warranty statement for vehicles certified for sale in California and sold for 3 years or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs...
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... that your vehicle will be made using new or remanufactured parts. Exceptions to this warranty at your claim in order to other parts caused directly by events not under the caption " WHAT IS NOT COVERED". 5 WHAT NISSAN WILL DO Warranty repairs will be told whether Nissan will be covered. ... receipts or for maintenance or repair. The warranty begins the date the vehicle is delivered to pass a California "smog check" test or equivalent. If your 2013 Nissan vehicle only if it fails to the first retail buyer or the date it will notify you in your...
... that your vehicle will be made using new or remanufactured parts. Exceptions to this warranty at your claim in order to other parts caused directly by events not under the caption " WHAT IS NOT COVERED". 5 WHAT NISSAN WILL DO Warranty repairs will be told whether Nissan will be covered. ... receipts or for maintenance or repair. The warranty begins the date the vehicle is delivered to pass a California "smog check" test or equivalent. If your 2013 Nissan vehicle only if it fails to the first retail buyer or the date it will notify you in your...
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...: Road hazard injury (e.g., a cut, snag, bruise, impact damage, or puncture, whether repairable or not); Incorrect mounting of a comparable new BFGoodrich passenger or light truck replacement tire on next page) waterbase sealers or balancing substances). At that time, all warranties, express or implied, are covered...within 12 months of the date of the tire. BFGOODRICH TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY WHO IS COVERED The owner of purchase is documented by new vehicle registration or tire sales invoice. The usable tread is the original tread down to the user) or after 12 months from ...
...: Road hazard injury (e.g., a cut, snag, bruise, impact damage, or puncture, whether repairable or not); Incorrect mounting of a comparable new BFGoodrich passenger or light truck replacement tire on next page) waterbase sealers or balancing substances). At that time, all warranties, express or implied, are covered...within 12 months of the date of the tire. BFGOODRICH TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY WHO IS COVERED The owner of purchase is documented by new vehicle registration or tire sales invoice. The usable tread is the original tread down to the user) or after 12 months from ...
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... (1.6 mm) remaining original tread depth (i.e. Insufficient or improper maintenance, including, without limitation: Improper inflation pressure, overloading, tire/wheel spinning, use . 5. F. Tires with an equivalent new tire on a new vehicle. BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PASSENGER AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES INCLUDING RFT TIRES WITH RUN-FLAT TECHNOLOGY ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty...
... (1.6 mm) remaining original tread depth (i.e. Insufficient or improper maintenance, including, without limitation: Improper inflation pressure, overloading, tire/wheel spinning, use . 5. F. Tires with an equivalent new tire on a new vehicle. BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PASSENGER AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES INCLUDING RFT TIRES WITH RUN-FLAT TECHNOLOGY ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty...
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... AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRE REPLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY (EXCLUDES GOODYEAR UNISTEEL® RADIAL LIGHT TRUCK TIRES) WHO IS ELIGIBLE? A "comparable" new Goodyear or Dunlop tire will be the same brand tire and may either be used to determine eligibility.) been worn off. PRORATED ADJUSTMENT Tires... tires, removed from service due to a covered warranty condition during the first 1/32" of usable treadwear will be replaced with a comparable new Goodyear or Dunlop tire at no charge, including mounting and balancing. EXAMPLE: If your vehicle. Your tires bear Department of Transportation...
... AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRE REPLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY (EXCLUDES GOODYEAR UNISTEEL® RADIAL LIGHT TRUCK TIRES) WHO IS ELIGIBLE? A "comparable" new Goodyear or Dunlop tire will be the same brand tire and may either be used to determine eligibility.) been worn off. PRORATED ADJUSTMENT Tires... tires, removed from service due to a covered warranty condition during the first 1/32" of usable treadwear will be replaced with a comparable new Goodyear or Dunlop tire at no charge, including mounting and balancing. EXAMPLE: If your vehicle. Your tires bear Department of Transportation...
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...This limited warranty is this limited warranty ends when the treadwear indicators become visible (worn to 2/32"), or six (6) years from the date of new tire purchase, whichever occurs first. (Without proof of purchase the date of manufacture will it adjust any vehicle condition. Goodyear & Dunlop do... become unserviceable due to conditions beyond the first two thirty-seconds of an inch (2/32") tread depth or 6 months from date of new vehicle purchase, whichever occurs first, or tires submitted for ride disturbance due to damaged wheels or any tire that vary from service due ...
...This limited warranty is this limited warranty ends when the treadwear indicators become visible (worn to 2/32"), or six (6) years from the date of new tire purchase, whichever occurs first. (Without proof of purchase the date of manufacture will it adjust any vehicle condition. Goodyear & Dunlop do... become unserviceable due to conditions beyond the first two thirty-seconds of an inch (2/32") tread depth or 6 months from date of new vehicle purchase, whichever occurs first, or tires submitted for ride disturbance due to damaged wheels or any tire that vary from service due ...
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... distribution and function. The maximum load capacity stamped on the sidewalls of P-Metric tires is reduced by 10% when used in combination with new tires that have less load capacity than a standard tire so it is convenient to 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometers), depending on road conditions ... general condition is important for use . It also helps reduce the total car weight which may deteriorate ride and generate unwanted vibration. All new tires have any inspection or repair process. DO CHECK YOUR TIRES FOR DAMAGE Frequent (at 60 psi. The centrifugal forces generated by a ...
... distribution and function. The maximum load capacity stamped on the sidewalls of P-Metric tires is reduced by 10% when used in combination with new tires that have less load capacity than a standard tire so it is convenient to 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometers), depending on road conditions ... general condition is important for use . It also helps reduce the total car weight which may deteriorate ride and generate unwanted vibration. All new tires have any inspection or repair process. DO CHECK YOUR TIRES FOR DAMAGE Frequent (at 60 psi. The centrifugal forces generated by a ...
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... over time is a function of excellent service. YOU MAY ALSO CALL GOODYEAR AT 1-800-3212136 IN THE UNITED STATES OR AT 1-800-3873288 IN CANADA. New. For maximum benefit, tires must go to : Customer Assistance Centre 450 Kipling Avenue Toronto, Ont. GOODYEAR/DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SEE THE...
... over time is a function of excellent service. YOU MAY ALSO CALL GOODYEAR AT 1-800-3212136 IN THE UNITED STATES OR AT 1-800-3873288 IN CANADA. New. For maximum benefit, tires must go to : Customer Assistance Centre 450 Kipling Avenue Toronto, Ont. GOODYEAR/DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SEE THE...
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... c. This Policy applies to qualify for Continental and General-brand original equipment tires and is issued by the new vehicle registration date or new vehicle sales invoice showing date of replacement under certain specified conditions. Mounting & Balancing included free of Passenger Car...serial number) will be replaced with a different sidewall or tread configuration. A tire is worn down to present your new vehicle registration or new vehicle sales invoice showing date of purchase. certification date of purchase*, determined by Continental Tire North America, Inc. (...
... c. This Policy applies to qualify for Continental and General-brand original equipment tires and is issued by the new vehicle registration date or new vehicle sales invoice showing date of replacement under certain specified conditions. Mounting & Balancing included free of Passenger Car...serial number) will be replaced with a different sidewall or tread configuration. A tire is worn down to present your new vehicle registration or new vehicle sales invoice showing date of purchase. certification date of purchase*, determined by Continental Tire North America, Inc. (...