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¼ When towing with the front wheels on the ground: Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position and secure the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position with a rope or similar device. Never place the ignition key in the "LOCK" position. This will result in damage to the steering lock mechanism. Move the shift lever to the neutral ("N" position). On automatic transmission models, to move the selector lever to the Neutral position, turn the ignition key to the "OFF" or "ACC" position. After moving the selector lever to the Neutral position, be sure to turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position. ¼ When towing with the rear wheels on the ground, release the parking brake. On automatic transmission models, to move the selector lever to the Neutral ("N" position), turn the ignition key to the "OFF" or "ACC" position. After moving the shift lever to the Neutral position, be sure to turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position. ¼ Attach safety chains for all towing. CE1051 NISSAN recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving (front) wheels off the ground as illustrated. ¼ Speed: Below 70 MPH (115 km/h) ¼ Distance: Less than 500 miles (800 km) 5-11

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°
When towing with the front wheels on
the ground:
Turn the ignition key to the “OFF”
position
and
secure
the
steering
wheel
in
a
straight-ahead
position
with a rope or similar device. Never
place the ignition key in the “LOCK”
position. This will result in damage to
the steering lock mechanism.
Move the shift lever to the neutral
(“N” position).
On automatic transmission models,
to move the selector lever to the Neu-
tral position, turn the ignition key to
the “OFF” or “ACC” position. After
moving the selector lever to the Neu-
tral position, be sure to turn the igni-
tion key to the “OFF” position.
°
When towing with the rear wheels on
the
ground,
release
the
parking
brake.
On automatic transmission models,
to move the selector lever to the Neu-
tral (“N” position), turn the ignition
key to the “OFF” or “ACC” position.
After moving the shift lever to the
Neutral position, be sure to turn the
ignition key to the “OFF” position.
°
Attach safety chains for all towing.
NISSAN recommends that your vehicle be
towed with the driving (front) wheels off the
ground as illustrated.
°
Speed: Below 70 MPH (115 km/h)
°
Distance: Less than 500 miles (800 km)
CE1051
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