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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    4 �Š Installing an aftermarket hitch may affect the rear crash performance of your vehicle. 
�Š Be sure that the hitch does not interfere in any way with the vehicle’s

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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    6 5th Wheel or Gooseneck Hitch – 
Mounted in the bed of a pick-up and 
designed for heavy-duty applications, 
these types of hitches are not available 
from NISSAN but c

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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    7 Like ball mounts, hitch balls are available in a number of weight capacities and sizes. Always 
make sure the hitch ball selected has the proper shank diameter and weigh

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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    9 converter” must be used, as a converter of this type creates only minimal additional electrical 
demand (draw) on the vehicle lighting circuits, which helps to ensure

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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    12 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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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    13
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    14 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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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    15
TOWING  
SAFETY 
 
Towing can significantly alter the handling and performance characteristics of your vehicle. 
Plus, it puts increased strain on the engine and drivet

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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    16 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 cargo shou

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NISSAN SENTRA 2012 B16 / 6.G Towing Guide  2012 NISSAN Towing Guide    18 If possible, before you actually hit the open road, practice towing in a large uncrowded area 
such as a stadium or shopping center parking lot. Become especially famil
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