Infiniti G V37 Coupe owners manual page 401

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TOWINGATRAILER UNIFORMTIREQUALITYGRADING Your vehicle was designed to be used to carry● DONOTtowanyautomatictransmissionve-DOT (Department Of Transportation) Quality passengers and cargo. INFINITI does not recom-hicle with all four wheels on the ground (flatGrades: All passenger car tires must conform to mend trailer towing, because it places addi-towing). Doing so WILL DAMAGE internalfederal safety requirements in addition to these tional loads on your vehicle’s engine, drivetrain,transmission parts due to lack of transmis-grades. steering, braking, and other systems.sionlubrication.Quality grades can be found where applicable AnINFINITI Towing Guide (U.S. only) is available● For emergency towing procedures refer toonthetire sidewall between tread shoulder and on the website at www.infiniti.com. This guide“TOWINGRECOMMENDEDBYINFINITI”inthemaximum section width. For example: includes information on trailer towing capability“6. In case of emergency” section of thisTreadwear200TractionAATemperatureA and the special equipment required for propermanual. towing. TREADWEAR CAUTION Automatic transmission The treadwear grade is a comparative rating Vehicle damageresultingfromtowingatrailerTo tow a vehicle equipped with an automaticbased on the wear rate of the tire when tested is not covered by INFINITI warranties.transmission, an appropriate vehicle dollyunder controlled conditions on a specified gov- MUSTbeplacedunderthetowedvehicle’sdriveernment test course. For example, a tire graded wheels. Always follow the dolly manufacturer’s150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times FLAT TOWING recommendations when using their product.as well on the government course as a tire Manual transmission graded 100. The relative performance of tires Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the depends upon actual conditions of their use, ground is sometimes called flat towing. This● Always tow with the manual transmission inhowever, and may depart significantly from the method is sometimes used when towing aNeutral. normduetovariationsindriving habits, service vehicle behind a recreational vehicle, such as apractices and differences in road characteristics motor home. ● Your vehicle speed should never exceed 70and climate. MPH (112 km/h) when flat towing your ve- CAUTION hicle. TRACTION AA, A, B AND C ● Failure to follow these guidelines can result● After towing 500 miles, start and idle theThe traction grades, from highest to lowest, are in severe transmission damage.engine with the transmission in Neutral forAA, A, B and C. Those grades represent the two minutes. Failure to idle the engine aftertire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as mea- ● Whenever flat towing your vehicle, alwaysevery 500 miles of towing may cause dam- towforward,neverbackward.age to the transmission’s internal parts.sured under controlled conditions on specified Technicalandconsumerinformation 9-21 w— — 07/14/07—pattieX

owners manual Infiniti G37

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