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INTRODUCTION 
 
SAFETY IS PRIORITY ONE 
Obviously, your first concern should be safety. Your vehicle was designed to be used primarily 
to carry passengers and cargo. Al

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It is also a good idea to discuss your towing requirements with either your NISSAN dealer or a 
professional supplier of towing equipment before you equip your NISSAN ve

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SWAY CONTROL DEVICE 
Sudden maneuvers, wind gusts, and buffeting caused by other vehicles can affect trailer 
handling. Sway control devices may be used to help co

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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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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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VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS 
 CAUTION - DO NOT modify your vehicle beyond those required for proper hitch 
installation, wiring hook-up, or adding extended mirrors on any N

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 WARNING -When towing a 5th wheel or gooseneck trailer, do not make sharp turns while 
driving or backing as the trailer may contact the vehicle and cause damage to bot

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economy and transmission/engine driving characteristics. See your vehicle owner’s manual for 
additional information about Tow Mode.  
 
HILLS – UPGRADES 
As the in

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2.  Turn off the air conditioning and, after opening all the windows, turn the heater on to 
maximum hot and the fan to its highest speed, and exit the vehicle. The hea