Vehicle loading information -12, Terms -12 – NISSAN 2010 Maxima User Manual

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Use the following steps to mount the front license

plate:

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1

Make holes on the plastic finisher at the

location mark (small dimple) using a 0.31 in

(8 mm) drill. Apply light pressure to the drill.

Install the license plate holder using the two

screws provided with the holder.

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2

Mount the license plate using two M6-

14mm bolts.

License plate bolt tightening torque:

3.8 - 4.7 ft-lb (5.10 - 6.37 N·m)

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

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Technical and consumer information

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