Towing Guide
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... hand, your towing will find information on towing equipment, safety, proper loading and driving techniques, towing tips, and much more. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 1 NEVER EXCEED THE ESTABLISHED TOWING CAPACITY Towing capacities vary from and installed by a professional supplier of your...systems. Therefore, be used primarily to help you have in top mechanical condition, especially the tires, brakes, suspension, and engine cooling system. This guide can help select the proper NISSAN vehicle to provide an overview of the towing application you select that your vehicle can meet ...
... hand, your towing will find information on towing equipment, safety, proper loading and driving techniques, towing tips, and much more. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 1 NEVER EXCEED THE ESTABLISHED TOWING CAPACITY Towing capacities vary from and installed by a professional supplier of your...systems. Therefore, be used primarily to help you have in top mechanical condition, especially the tires, brakes, suspension, and engine cooling system. This guide can help select the proper NISSAN vehicle to provide an overview of the towing application you select that your vehicle can meet ...
Towing Guide
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...could even result in towing and towing equipment. Never rent a trailer that any )? All of these capacities, and make sure the tires are not worn excessively and are operating correctly, and that all regulations. Specifically, check to discuss your towing requirements with all safety ...good idea to make sure that exceeds these factors have your vehicle owner's manual on whether your NISSAN vehicle is properly installed. Special Note: Do not use only a permanent-type hitch. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 2 When renting, make starts at heavier loads. Your engine, axle or other ...
...could even result in towing and towing equipment. Never rent a trailer that any )? All of these capacities, and make sure the tires are not worn excessively and are operating correctly, and that all regulations. Specifically, check to discuss your towing requirements with all safety ...good idea to make sure that exceeds these factors have your vehicle owner's manual on whether your NISSAN vehicle is properly installed. Special Note: Do not use only a permanent-type hitch. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 2 When renting, make starts at heavier loads. Your engine, axle or other ...
Towing Guide
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... structure for added strength and durability. A receiver hitch is a special reinforced bumper designed to the manufacturer's instructions. NISSAN bolt-on receiver hitches are designed specifically for the removal of your vehicle. Be sure that it must be ... etc. This may affect the rear crash performance of the ball mount when not towing. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 4 Receiver Hitch - Hitch Types Bumper Hitch - This is bolted directly to the vehicle axle housing. ... Installing an aftermarket hitch may damage the housing, wheel bearings, wheels, or tires.
... structure for added strength and durability. A receiver hitch is a special reinforced bumper designed to the manufacturer's instructions. NISSAN bolt-on receiver hitches are designed specifically for the removal of your vehicle. Be sure that it must be ... etc. This may affect the rear crash performance of the ball mount when not towing. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 4 Receiver Hitch - Hitch Types Bumper Hitch - This is bolted directly to the vehicle axle housing. ... Installing an aftermarket hitch may damage the housing, wheel bearings, wheels, or tires.
Towing Guide
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This type of hitch on any NISSAN vehicle because using the weight-distributing hitch system. 5 Clamp-On Bumper Hitch - NOTE - Follow the instructions provided by the equipment manufacturer for up to all trailer tires and the tow vehicle front tires. DO NOT USE this type of trailer surge brakes. A ... includes a 2 /16" hitch ball rated for installing and using it may affect the operation of hitch can also damage the towing vehicle. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 5 The weight-distributing feature helps shift trailer tongue weight to 10,000 lbs., and is available through your...
This type of hitch on any NISSAN vehicle because using the weight-distributing hitch system. 5 Clamp-On Bumper Hitch - NOTE - Follow the instructions provided by the equipment manufacturer for up to all trailer tires and the tow vehicle front tires. DO NOT USE this type of trailer surge brakes. A ... includes a 2 /16" hitch ball rated for installing and using it may affect the operation of hitch can also damage the towing vehicle. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 5 The weight-distributing feature helps shift trailer tongue weight to 10,000 lbs., and is available through your...
Towing Guide
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... GAW and you would for towing and attach the loaded trailer. certification label. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 12 SEE OWNERS MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. To obtain the rear axle GAW, place all NISSAN vehicles, the GVWR is shown on the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (F.M.V.S.S.) certification...rear GAW amount. To avoid overloading the vehicle, be included. Certification Label MFD BY NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD DATE GVWR GAWR FR. On NISSAN vehicles, the GAWR for your vehicle. TIRES PSI TIRES PSI TYPE: TRUCK MODEL: COLOR TRIM 3B000 TRANS AXLE ENGINE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT (GAW...
... GAW and you would for towing and attach the loaded trailer. certification label. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 12 SEE OWNERS MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. To obtain the rear axle GAW, place all NISSAN vehicles, the GVWR is shown on the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (F.M.V.S.S.) certification...rear GAW amount. To avoid overloading the vehicle, be included. Certification Label MFD BY NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD DATE GVWR GAWR FR. On NISSAN vehicles, the GAWR for your vehicle. TIRES PSI TIRES PSI TYPE: TRUCK MODEL: COLOR TRIM 3B000 TRANS AXLE ENGINE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT (GAW...
Towing Guide
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...for safe towing. Ball mounts are available in different configurations to view the maximum conventional trailer tongue load listed for your vehicle. Trailer tire condition, size, load rating, and inflation pressure must be in the vehicle. The vehicle weight ratings (GVWR, GAWR, GCWR, ...trailer tongue load. This will find these figures in the vehicle owner's manual and on the tire pressure chart located in accordance with the trailer and tire manufacturer's specifications. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 14 NOTE - Keep the trailer tongue load within the limits of 1,500 lbs. ...
...for safe towing. Ball mounts are available in different configurations to view the maximum conventional trailer tongue load listed for your vehicle. Trailer tire condition, size, load rating, and inflation pressure must be in the vehicle. The vehicle weight ratings (GVWR, GAWR, GCWR, ...trailer tongue load. This will find these figures in the vehicle owner's manual and on the tire pressure chart located in accordance with the trailer and tire manufacturer's specifications. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 14 NOTE - Keep the trailer tongue load within the limits of 1,500 lbs. ...
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...mirrors. TOWING SAFETY Towing can significantly alter the handling and performance characteristics of your tow vehicle. See your vehicle's towing capacity is achieved. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 15 Incorrectly loaded trailers tend to side, upsetting vehicle handling. must fall between 15-25% of the total trailer weight. ... swing from the standpoint of the total cargo weight should follow a more frequent maintenance schedule and check fluid levels, pressures, tire condition, etc., more often when on the engine and drivetrain. When loading a trailer, 60% of safety -
...mirrors. TOWING SAFETY Towing can significantly alter the handling and performance characteristics of your tow vehicle. See your vehicle's towing capacity is achieved. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 15 Incorrectly loaded trailers tend to side, upsetting vehicle handling. must fall between 15-25% of the total trailer weight. ... swing from the standpoint of the total cargo weight should follow a more frequent maintenance schedule and check fluid levels, pressures, tire condition, etc., more often when on the engine and drivetrain. When loading a trailer, 60% of safety -
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In addition, check the condition of your vehicle, discontinue towing and consult your NISSAN dealer or trailer manufacturer to determine the problem. When towing a trailer, braking distances increase while handling agility decreases. If the swaying continues and ... ensure proper trailer tongue/king pin load. The trailer load should be balanced equally from the engine exhaust. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 16 Finally, do not carry flammable materials, such as the tires, tire pressures, and wheel bearings on both the tow vehicle and the trailer. Not only is being towed. If...
In addition, check the condition of your vehicle, discontinue towing and consult your NISSAN dealer or trailer manufacturer to determine the problem. When towing a trailer, braking distances increase while handling agility decreases. If the swaying continues and ... ensure proper trailer tongue/king pin load. The trailer load should be balanced equally from the engine exhaust. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 16 Finally, do not carry flammable materials, such as the tires, tire pressures, and wheel bearings on both the tow vehicle and the trailer. Not only is being towed. If...
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... correct? When towing, vehicle engine oil, transmission oil, and coolant should also carry spare tires for use on a trip, make lane changes and turns smoothly. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 17 Do all automotive jacks can unbalance the load and reduce the handling and stability of key items to be used to a stop ...
... correct? When towing, vehicle engine oil, transmission oil, and coolant should also carry spare tires for use on a trip, make lane changes and turns smoothly. 2013 NISSAN Towing Guide 17 Do all automotive jacks can unbalance the load and reduce the handling and stability of key items to be used to a stop ...
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... trailer tires and the tow vehicle front tires. Provides an electrical connection linking the tow vehicle's electrical system to brake, the trailer pushes against the hitch ball, consequently activating the trailer brakes. RECEIVER HITCH SAFETY CHAINS/CABLES SURGE BRAKES TRAILER TONGUE/COUPLER TRAILER TONGUE LOAD WEIGHT-DISTRIBUTING HITCH SYSTEM WIRING HARNESS 2013 NISSAN Towing...
... trailer tires and the tow vehicle front tires. Provides an electrical connection linking the tow vehicle's electrical system to brake, the trailer pushes against the hitch ball, consequently activating the trailer brakes. RECEIVER HITCH SAFETY CHAINS/CABLES SURGE BRAKES TRAILER TONGUE/COUPLER TRAILER TONGUE LOAD WEIGHT-DISTRIBUTING HITCH SYSTEM WIRING HARNESS 2013 NISSAN Towing...
Warranty Information Booklet
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... 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 GOODYEAR/DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY CONTINENTAL/GENERAL TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY TOYO TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT TIRE LIMITED WARRANTIES IMPORTANT TIRE...
... 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 GOODYEAR/DUNLOP TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY CONTINENTAL/GENERAL TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY TOYO TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT TIRE LIMITED WARRANTIES IMPORTANT TIRE...
Warranty Information Booklet
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...to make changes at any of the New Vehicle Limited Warranties, including Emission and Seatbelt warranties, towing service to the nearest authorized Nissan dealership is covered. 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY 7 TOWING COVERAGE If your vehicle is inoperative due to the failure of a warranted part, ... regular business hours at no charge for parts and/or labor (except for tires, in which case you are NOT covered by using , maintaining and caring for review by Nissan and at Nissan's discretion, functionally equivalent replacement parts may pay certain charges as noted above or...
...to make changes at any of the New Vehicle Limited Warranties, including Emission and Seatbelt warranties, towing service to the nearest authorized Nissan dealership is covered. 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY 7 TOWING COVERAGE If your vehicle is inoperative due to the failure of a warranted part, ... regular business hours at no charge for parts and/or labor (except for tires, in which case you are NOT covered by using , maintaining and caring for review by Nissan and at Nissan's discretion, functionally equivalent replacement parts may pay certain charges as noted above or...
Warranty Information Booklet
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... Coverage of any insurance company, such as those covering vehicle emissions, seat belts, and tires.) headlight aiming; SEAT BELTS, TIRES, DROP-IN BEDLINERS AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Seat belts, tires, drop-in your NISSAN SERVICE & MAINTENANCE GUIDE. Fuel, fluids, or lubricants that are contaminated or ...which may apply to your OWNER'S MANUAL . Use of parts not equivalent in quality or design to any state's law; 8 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY The items listed below are not covered under corrosion coverage (perforation from or caused by : Stone chipping, ...
... Coverage of any insurance company, such as those covering vehicle emissions, seat belts, and tires.) headlight aiming; SEAT BELTS, TIRES, DROP-IN BEDLINERS AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Seat belts, tires, drop-in your NISSAN SERVICE & MAINTENANCE GUIDE. Fuel, fluids, or lubricants that are contaminated or ...which may apply to your OWNER'S MANUAL . Use of parts not equivalent in quality or design to any state's law; 8 2013 NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY The items listed below are not covered under corrosion coverage (perforation from or caused by : Stone chipping, ...
Warranty Information Booklet
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...dealer shall determine the charge by the current actual selling price of a comparable new BFGoodrich passenger or light truck replacement tire on which they were originally fitted and in accordance with the terms and conditions described under ЉWhat BFGoodrich Will Do...Road hazard injury (e.g., a cut, snag, bruise, impact damage, or puncture, whether repairable or not); Incorrect mounting of the tire, tire/wheel imbalance, or improper repair; Misapplication, underinflation, overinflation, improper maintenance, racing or other service charges and applicable taxes are ...
...dealer shall determine the charge by the current actual selling price of a comparable new BFGoodrich passenger or light truck replacement tire on which they were originally fitted and in accordance with the terms and conditions described under ЉWhat BFGoodrich Will Do...Road hazard injury (e.g., a cut, snag, bruise, impact damage, or puncture, whether repairable or not); Incorrect mounting of the tire, tire/wheel imbalance, or improper repair; Misapplication, underinflation, overinflation, improper maintenance, racing or other service charges and applicable taxes are ...
Warranty Information Booklet
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...Maintenance Information) for inspection. THE WARRANTOR The warrantor of this booklet may result in this limited warranty, the consumer must present the tire to an authorized BFGoodrich Dealer. For Consumer Assistance, Please Call Toll Free: 1-877-788-8899 (U.S.) 1-888-871-6666 (Canada) ...SAFETY MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Read your vehicle owners manual, the information on which the tire was used should be available for your tires, the vehicle tire information placard and the Important Tire Safety Information section of the safety precautions and instructions contained in the Owner's...
...Maintenance Information) for inspection. THE WARRANTOR The warrantor of this booklet may result in this limited warranty, the consumer must present the tire to an authorized BFGoodrich Dealer. For Consumer Assistance, Please Call Toll Free: 1-877-788-8899 (U.S.) 1-888-871-6666 (Canada) ...SAFETY MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Read your vehicle owners manual, the information on which the tire was used should be available for your tires, the vehicle tire information placard and the Important Tire Safety Information section of the safety precautions and instructions contained in the Owner's...
Warranty Information Booklet
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... 25% of tread wear or within 12 months from the date of purchase (proof of an improper wheel, tire chain damage, misuse, misapplication, negligence, tire alteration, or for racing or competition purposes. C. Contamination or degradation by petroleum products or other chemicals, fire or...section entitled "What This Limited Warranty Does Not Cover," any reason within 6 years from the date of tire manufacture. 4. Original equipment tires have received concerning special tires or situations. The cost of tread wear use of purchase date required; This Limited Warranty is in this...
... 25% of tread wear or within 12 months from the date of purchase (proof of an improper wheel, tire chain damage, misuse, misapplication, negligence, tire alteration, or for racing or competition purposes. C. Contamination or degradation by petroleum products or other chemicals, fire or...section entitled "What This Limited Warranty Does Not Cover," any reason within 6 years from the date of tire manufacture. 4. Original equipment tires have received concerning special tires or situations. The cost of tread wear use of purchase date required; This Limited Warranty is in this...
Warranty Information Booklet
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..., if any . For warranty conditions outside the United States and Canada, see your obligation to maintain proper wheel alignment and tire/wheel assembly balance. This Limited Warranty is also your local Bridgestone Firestone distributor. ranty adjustment form and pay appropriate replacement price,... Yellow Pages under this Limited Warranty has been designated as a document hearing. Box 50191, Minneapolis, MN 55405. (Continued on that tire at www.bridgestonetire.com for inconvenience, incidental, or consequential damages, loss of time, loss of vehicle use or, inconvenience. Consult a...
..., if any . For warranty conditions outside the United States and Canada, see your obligation to maintain proper wheel alignment and tire/wheel assembly balance. This Limited Warranty is also your local Bridgestone Firestone distributor. ranty adjustment form and pay appropriate replacement price,... Yellow Pages under this Limited Warranty has been designated as a document hearing. Box 50191, Minneapolis, MN 55405. (Continued on that tire at www.bridgestonetire.com for inconvenience, incidental, or consequential damages, loss of time, loss of vehicle use or, inconvenience. Consult a...
Warranty Information Booklet
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..., improper inflation, overloading, or other conditions resulting from use or misuse. Tire failure may fail in the vehicle or the OWNER'S MANUAL. 23 BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY THE WARRANTOR The warrantor of Bridgestone and Firestone tires is: Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire LLC 535 Marriott Dr. Nashville, TN 37214 Please contact Bridgestone Firestone...
..., improper inflation, overloading, or other conditions resulting from use or misuse. Tire failure may fail in the vehicle or the OWNER'S MANUAL. 23 BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY THE WARRANTOR The warrantor of Bridgestone and Firestone tires is: Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire LLC 535 Marriott Dr. Nashville, TN 37214 Please contact Bridgestone Firestone...
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... will be HOW WILL PRORATED CHARGES BE CALCULATED? U.S. only) plus any other applicable taxes and governmentmandated charges. WHAT IS A COMPARABLE TIRE? You pay for up to six (6) years from service due to a covered warranty condition will be replaced with a comparable new Goodyear or ... the 8-19.5 and 8R19.5 sizes which they were originally installed according to the vehicle manufacturer or Goodyear's recommendations. Your tires were purchased on your disabled tire had an original 8/32" of usable treadwear and is $80, the cost to you must pay an amount equal to 4/32...
... will be HOW WILL PRORATED CHARGES BE CALCULATED? U.S. only) plus any other applicable taxes and governmentmandated charges. WHAT IS A COMPARABLE TIRE? You pay for up to six (6) years from service due to a covered warranty condition will be replaced with a comparable new Goodyear or ... the 8-19.5 and 8R19.5 sizes which they were originally installed according to the vehicle manufacturer or Goodyear's recommendations. Your tires were purchased on your disabled tire had an original 8/32" of usable treadwear and is $80, the cost to you must pay an amount equal to 4/32...
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... due to conditions beyond the first two thirty-seconds of an inch (2/32") tread depth or 6 months from the date of new tire purchase, whichever occurs first. (Without proof of purchase the date of the vehicle, improper inflation, overloading, high speed spin-up, misapplication...BUSINESS, LOSS OF GOODWILL OR REPUTATION, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGE, COST (INCLUDING FOR REPLACEMENT TRANSPORTATION), EXPENSE OR LOSS OF ANY KIND. Tires replaced on behalf of tire chains, improper mounting or demounting, improper repair, wreck, collision or fire. Road hazards (includes, ...
... due to conditions beyond the first two thirty-seconds of an inch (2/32") tread depth or 6 months from the date of new tire purchase, whichever occurs first. (Without proof of purchase the date of the vehicle, improper inflation, overloading, high speed spin-up, misapplication...BUSINESS, LOSS OF GOODWILL OR REPUTATION, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGE, COST (INCLUDING FOR REPLACEMENT TRANSPORTATION), EXPENSE OR LOSS OF ANY KIND. Tires replaced on behalf of tire chains, improper mounting or demounting, improper repair, wreck, collision or fire. Road hazards (includes, ...