Can a 2011 Nissan Versa be flat towed?
Re: Towing a Versa behind an RV (canada_versa) According to the owner’s manual, auto tranny cars (both geared and CVT) should not be flat towed. Manual cars can be flat towed with the tranny in neutral (well, duh).
Can you flat tow Nissan Versa?
The list below is a list of 2017 Nissan vehicles that can be flat towed….How about a Nissan?
| Make/ Model | Versa Sedan S |
|---|---|
| Speed/ Distance Limits | None/ 500 miles |
| Towable w/manual Trans | Yes |
| Towable w/auto Trans | No |
| Special Procedures | Idle engine in NEUTRAL for 2 minutes every 500 miles. |
Can you flat tow a 2012 Nissan Versa?
Recommended Way to Flat Tow 2012 Nissan Versa with CVT Transmission. I checked with Nissan and they recommend that your vehicle only be flat towed with a dolly like the Roadmaster Tow Dolly part # RM-2000-1 which keeps the front wheels off the ground.
Can a Nissan Versa tow a 600 lb trailer?
To add to that, the Versa doesn’t have weight or power to recover from a situation where the trailer might start to wobble. The trailer/load may be light, but even a 500-600 lb trailer can “wag the dog” so to speak. Plus, as Jbeau said, it lowers the crash impact rating.
Where can I get a Nissan towing hitch?
Reinforced tow hitches designed especially for certain NISSAN vehicles are available from your NISSAN dealer. Hitches for other NISSAN models – If Nissan recommends towing with that vehicle – should be bought from and installed by a professional supplier of towing equipment.
What’s the best way to tow a car?
● 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. – Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position, and secure the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position with a rope or similar device.
What kind of towing system does Nissan use?
NISSAN recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving (front) wheels off the ground or place the vehicle on a flat bed truck as illustrated. A (CVT) Continuously Variable Transmission<> B (M/T) Manual transmission
To add to that, the Versa doesn’t have weight or power to recover from a situation where the trailer might start to wobble. The trailer/load may be light, but even a 500-600 lb trailer can “wag the dog” so to speak. Plus, as Jbeau said, it lowers the crash impact rating.
NISSAN recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving (front) wheels off the ground or place the vehicle on a flat bed truck as illustrated. A (CVT) Continuously Variable Transmission<> B (M/T) Manual transmission
What’s the best way to tow a Nissan Altima?
NISSAN recommends that your vehicle be towed with the driving (front) wheels off the ground or place the vehicle on a flat bed truck as illustrated.
Do you need a dolly to tow a Nissan Rogue?
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 recommendations when using their product.