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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Power steering
WARNING If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. When the power steering warning light illuminates with the engine running, there will be no power assist for the steering. You w ...

Spark plugs
Replacing spark plugs Platinum-tipped spark plugs It is not necessary to replace platinum-tipped A spark plugs as frequently as conventional type spark plugs because they last much longer. Follow the maintenance log shown in the Maintenance and Schedules section of this manual. Do not ser ...

Nissan Versa (N17): Push starting

Jump starting

If your vehicle overheats

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