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 ...See also:
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
This vehicle may have an RVC
system. Read this entire section
before using it.
The RVC system can assist the
driver when backing up by
displaying a view of the area behind
the vehicle.
WAR ...
Convenient tie-down hooks (if equipped)
CAUTION
The convenient tie-down hooks are designed only for securing light cargo. Never
try to secure cargo that exceeds the capacity of the hooks. The maximum load capacity
is 44 lbs (20 kg) per ...
Trailer Towing
If you are considering towing with with your car, you should first check with
your country’s Department of Motor Vehicles to determine their legal requirements.
Since laws vary from province to p ...