Vehicle loading information -13, Terms -13 – NISSAN 2009 Versa Hatchback - Owner's Manual User Manual

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Use the following steps to mount the front license
plate:

Before mounting the license plate, confirm that
the following parts are enclosed in the plastic
bag:

● License plate bracket
● License plate bracket screws x 2
● License plate screws x 2
● Screw grommets x 2

1. Hold the license plate bracket

1

and make

a shallow hole in the bumper fascia using a
0.39 in (10 mm) drill. To avoid damaging the
area behind the fascia, apply only light pres-
sure to the drill.

2. Insert the grommets

2

into the holes in the

bumper fascia.

3. Insert a small flat-bladed screwdriver into

the grommet hole to turn the threaded part of
the grommet 90°.

4. Mount the license plate bracket using the

two longer screws

3

.

5. Use the two shorter hex head screws to

mount the license plate to the license plate
bracket using the two M6-14 mm bolts.

WARNING

It is extremely dangerous to ride

in a cargo area inside a vehicle. In
a collision, people riding in these
areas are more likely to be seri-
ously injured or killed.

Do not allow people to ride in any

area of your vehicle that is not
equipped with seats and seat
belts.

Be sure everyone in your vehicle

is in a seat and using a seat belt
properly.

TERMS

It is important to familiarize yourself with
the following terms before loading your
vehicle:

● Curb Weight (actual weight of your

vehicle) - vehicle weight including:
standard and optional equipment, flu-
ids, emergency tools, and spare tire
assembly. This weight does not in-
clude passengers and cargo.

● GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - curb

weight plus the combined weight of
passengers and cargo.

● GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-

ing) - maximum total combined
weight of the unloaded vehicle, pas-
sengers,

luggage,

hitch,

trailer

tongue load and any other optional
equipment. This information is lo-
cated on the F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.
certification label.

● GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) -

maximum weight (load) limit specified
for the front or rear axle. This informa-
tion

is

located

on

the

F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S.

certification

label.

● GCWR (Gross Combined Weight

rating) - The maximum total weight
rating of the vehicle, passengers,
cargo, and trailer.

VEHICLE LOADING INFORMATION

Technical and consumer information

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2009 Versa (vrs)

Owners Manual—USA_English (nna)
09/10/08—debbie

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