Nissan Versa Towing

[Rob Robinson]

Thanks Howard I'm fwding your email to my buddy

On 17/11/2007, Howard O. Truitt wrote:
>
> Rob,
> Motor Home Magazine list the 2007 Nissan Versa "towable only with standard
> transmission". Max speed 60mph/500 miles. Idle engine in neutral for several
> minutes every 500 miles.
> The Automatic Transmission is Not Towable.
> We tow a 2006 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx with automatic transmission.
> Howard T., Sowega, 86 PT40
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Pete Masterson
> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 11:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Nissan Versa Towing
>
> If it's a stick-shift, that my be all that's needed -- ensure it's in
> neutral. Key would have to be in the ignition to unlock the steering
> -- you'll need to check to see what's "on" with the steering lock
> unlocked. (My Toyota turns on the dash clock, but it doesn't draw
> much juice. I make sure the AC/Fan is off and shut the outside vent
> so the car doesn't stink of diesel.) You may need to contact the
> manufacturer, but they may not give you straight answers.
>
> If you have an automatic transmission, it's likely that there's a
> need for add-on appliances to make the vehicle tow-ready. Since the
> Versa is a new model, Remco may not have info yet.
>
> Pete Masterson
> '95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42
> aeonix1@...
> On the road at Lockhart, TX
>
> On Nov 16, 2007, at 10:55 PM, Rob Robinson wrote:
>
> > Anyone towing the Nissan Versa? My buddy just bought one and all
> > the manual
> > says is "ensure transmission is in neutral". We all know it is
> > usually more
> > complicated than that like periodic engine running, certain fuses
> > to pull,
> > key position etc etc. No info on the REMCO site
> >
> > --
> > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > 94 WLWB
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Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
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