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● Installing an aftermarket hitch may affect the rear crash performance of your vehicle.  
Changing the crash performance of a vehicle could lead to more severe vehicl

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5th Wheel or Gooseneck Hitch –  
A 5th wheel or gooseneck hitch mounts  
in the bed of a pick-up and is designed for 
heavy-duty applications.  A gooseneck 
hitch is a

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stamped on the top of the ball.   The required hitch ball size is stamp

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converter” must be used to provide power for all trailer lighting.   This type of converter 
creates only minimal additional electrical demand (draw) on the vehicle

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On all NISSAN vehicles, the GVWR is shown on the  
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (F.M.V.S.S.) 
certification label located in the driver’s-side door area.

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GROSS COMBINED WEIGHT (GCW) 
The Gross Combined Weight (GCW) is the total weight of the tow vehicle with all 
passengers, cargo, and fuel, plus the

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For example, to determine the proper trailer tongue load for a 1,500-lb. trailer, multiply the 
weight of 1,500 lbs. by 10% to arrive at a figure of 150 lbs. 5th wheel

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TOWING  
SAFETY 
 
Towing can significantly have an effect in altering the handling and performance 
characteristics of your vehicle. Moreover, it puts increased stra

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WARNING -The trailer load should be 
balanced equally from side-to-side. Unequal side-
to-side loading can negatively affect handling and 
braking. Once in place, all

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Therefore, when approaching a relatively sharp corner, begin braking sooner than you would 
when not towing. Do your braking in a straight line prior to the corner, and
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