Nissan 2010 Altima Automobile User Manual


 
CAUTION
Never tow Continuously Variable Trans-
mission (CVT) models with the front
wheels on the ground or four wheels on
the ground (forward or backward), as
this may cause serious and expensive
damage to the transmission. If it is nec-
essary to tow the vehicle with the rear
wheels raisedalways use towingdollies
under the front wheels.
When towing Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) models with the
front wheels on towing dollies, or when
towing manual transmission (M/T)
models with the front wheels on the
ground:
Place the ignition switch in the OFF
position, and secure the steering
wheel in a straight-ahead position
with a rope or similar device.
Movethe shift selector to the N (Neu-
tral) position.
When towing Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) or manual trans-
mission models (M/T) with the rear
wheels on the ground (if you do not use
towing dollies): Always release the
parking brake.
Observe the following restricted towing
speeds and distances for manual trans-
missions (M/T) only:
Speed: Below 50 MPH (80 km/h)
Distance: Less than 50 miles (80 km)
A
(CVT)
B
(M/T)
WCE0195
In case of emergency 6-13