Nissan Versa (N17): Push starting

Nissan Versa 2nd generation (N17) Owners Manual / In case of emergency / Push starting

CAUTION

Do not push start this vehicle. The three-way catalyst may be damaged
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) and Manual Transmission models cannot be push-started or tow-started.

Attempting to do so may cause transmission damage.
For manual transmission models, never try to start the vehicle by towing it.

When the engine starts, the forward surge could cause the vehicle to collide with the tow vehicle.
Automatic transmission models cannot be push-started or tow-started. Attempting to do so may cause transmission damage.

Jump starting

To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. WARNING If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in ...

If your vehicle overheats

If your vehicle is overheating (indicated by an extremely high temperature gauge reading (if so equipped), a red high temperature warning light (if so equipped) ), or if you feel a lack of engin ...

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Car phone or CB radio
When installing a CB, ham radio or car phone in your vehicle, be sure to observe the following precautions; otherwise, the new equipment may adversely affect the engine control system and other electronic parts. WARNING A cellular phone should not be used for any purpose while driving so ...

Drive belt
1. Water pump pulley 2. Generator pulley 3. Manual tensioner pulley 4. Air conditioner compressor pulley 5. Crankshaft pulley WARNING Be sure the ignition switch is placed in the OFF or LOCK position before servicing drive belt. The engine could rotate unexpectedly. 1. Visually inspect t ...

Nissan Versa (N17): Push starting

Jump starting

If your vehicle overheats

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