Nissan Altima: Manual Transmission (if so equipped)
● Always tow with the manual transmission in Neutral.
● After towing 500 miles (805 km), start and idle the engine with the transmission in Neutral for two minutes. Failure to idle the engine after every 500 miles (805 km) of towing may cause damage to internal transmission parts.
Flat towing
Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the
ground is sometimes called flat towing. This
method is sometimes used when towing a vehicle
behind a recreational vehicle, such as a motor
home.
CA ...
Continuously Variable Transmission (if
so equipped)
To tow a vehicle equipped with a continuously
variable transmission, an appropriate vehicle
dolly MUST be placed under the towed vehicle’s
drive wheels. Always follow the dolly manufacturer’s
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See also:
Tires
Tires need to be properly inflated,
rotated, and balanced. Maintaining
the tires can save money, fuel, and
can reduce the risk of tire failure.
• Signs that the tires need to be
replaced in ...
Front fog lamps
Front fog lamps
Note: It is not possible to switch on thefront fog lamps when the lighting switchis set to AUTO. To switch on the front foglamps, switch off the autolamps feature.
Switch on the head ...
General maintenance
During the normal day-to-day operation of the vehicle, general maintenance should
be performed regularly as prescribed in this section. If you detect any unusual
sounds, vibrations or smells, be s ...
