2017 Nissan Frontier Owner's Manual And Maintenance .
2017F R O NTI E ROWNER’S MANUALand MAINTENANCE INFORMATIONFor your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle.
FOREWORDWelcome to the growing family of new NISSANowners. This vehicle is delivered to you withconfidence. It was produced using the latesttechniques and strict quality control.This manual was prepared to help you understand the operation and maintenance of yourvehicle so that you may enjoy many miles (kilometers) of driving pleasure. Please read through thismanual before operating your vehicle.A separate Warranty Information Bookletexplains details about the warranties covering your vehicle. The “Maintenance andschedules” section of this manual explainsdetails about maintaining and servicingyour vehicle. Additionally, a separate Customer Care/Lemon Law Booklet (U.S. only)will explain how to resolve any concernsyou may have with your vehicle, and clarifyyour rights under your state’s lemon law.When you require any service or have any questions, a NISSAN dealer will be glad to assist youwith the extensive resources available to them.In addition to factory-installed options, your vehicle may also be equipped with additional accessories installed prior to delivery. It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for detailsconcerning the particular accessories with whichyour vehicle is equipped. It is important that youfamiliarize yourself with all disclosures, warnings,READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELYcautions and instructions concerning proper useof such accessories prior to operating the vehicleand/or accessory. It is recommended that youvisit a NISSAN dealer for details concerning theparticular accessories with which your vehicle isequipped.Before driving your vehicle, please read thisOwner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure familiarity with controls and maintenance requirements assisting you in the safe operation of yourvehicle.WARNINGIMPORTANT SAFETYREMINDERS!INFORMATIONFollow these important driving rules tohelp ensure a safe and comfortable tripfor you and your passengers! NEVER drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. ALWAYS observe posted speed limitsand never drive too fast for conditions. ALWAYS give your full attention to drivingand avoid using vehicle features or takingother actions that could distract you. ALWAYS use your seat belts and appropriate child restraint systems. Pre-teenchildren should be seated in the rear seat. ALWAYS provide information about theproper use of vehicle safety features toall occupants of the vehicle. ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manualfor important safety information.
WHEN READING THE MANUALFor descriptions specified for 4-wheel drivemark is placed at the beginmodels, aning of the applicable sections/items.As with other vehicles with features foroff-road use, failure to operate 4-wheeldrive models correctly may result in loss ofcontrol or a collision. For additional information, refer to “Driving safety precautions” in the “Starting and driving” sectionof this manual.ON-PAVEMENT AND OFF-ROAD DRIVINGThis vehicle will handle and maneuverdifferently from an ordinary passengercar because it has a higher center ofgravity for off-road use. As with othervehicles with features of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly mayresult in loss of control or an accident.For additional information, refer to “Onpavement and off-road drivingprecautions”, “Avoiding collision androllover” and “Driving safety precautions” in the “Starting and driving” section of this manual.MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLEThis vehicle should not be modified.Modificationcouldaffectitsperformance, safety, emissions or durability and may even violate governmentalregulations. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from modifications may not be covered underNISSAN warranties.WARNINGInstalling an aftermarket On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) plug-in device that uses theport during normal driving, for exampleremote insurance company monitoring,remote vehicle diagnostics, telematics orengine reprogramming, may cause interference or damage to vehicle systems. Wedo not recommend or endorse the use ofany aftermarket OBD plug-in devices, unless specifically approved by NISSAN. Thevehicle warranty may not cover damagecaused by any aftermarket plug-in device.This manual includes information for all featuresand equipment available on this model. Featuresand equipment in your vehicle may vary depending on model, trim level, options selected, order,date of production, region or availability. Therefore, you may find information about features orequipment that are not included or installed onyour vehicle.All information, specifications and illustrations inthis manual are those in effect at the time ofprinting. NISSAN reserves the right to changespecifications, performance, design or component suppliers without notice and without obligation. From time to time, NISSAN may update orrevise this manual to provide Owners with themost accurate information currently available.Please carefully read and retain with this manualall revision updates sent to you by NISSAN toensure you have access to accurate and up-todate information regarding your vehicle. Currentversions of vehicle Owner’s Manuals and anyupdates can also be found in the Owner a.com/nowners/navigation/manualsGuide. If you have questions concerning any information in your Owner’sManual, contact NISSAN Consumer Affairs. Forcontact information, refer to the NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM page in this Owner’sManual.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUTTHIS MANUALCALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65WARNINGYou will see various symbols in this manual. Theyare used in the following ways:WARNINGWARNINGThis is used to indicate the presence of ahazard that could cause death or seriouspersonal injury. To avoid or reduce therisk, the procedures must be followedprecisely.CAUTIONThis is used to indicate the presence of ahazard that could cause minor or moderate personal injury or damage to your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be followed carefully.APD1005If you see this symbol, it means “Do not do this”or “Do not let this happen.”If you see a symbol similar to these in an illustration, it means the arrow points to the front of thevehicle.Arrows in an illustration that are similar to theseindicate movement or action.Arrows in an illustration that are similar to thesecall attention to an item in the illustration.Engine exhaust, some of its constituents,and certain vehicle components contain oremit chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehiclesand certain products of component wearcontain or emit chemicals known to theState of California to cause cancer andbirth defects or other reproductive harm.CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATEADVISORYSome vehicle parts, such as lithium batteries, may contain perchlorate material. Thefollowing advisory is provided: “Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply.For additional information, refer towww.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/”.
BLUETOOTH is atrademark owned byBluetooth SIG, Inc.and licensed toVisteon and Bosch.SiriusXM servicesrequire a subscriptionafter trial period andare sold separately oras a package. Thesatellite service isavailable only in the48 contiguous USAand DC. SiriusXM satellite service isalso available inCanada; seewww.siriusxm.ca. 2017 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.All rights reserved. No part of this Owner’sManual may be reproduced or stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted in any form, or by anymeans, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,recording or otherwise, without the prior writtenpermission of Nissan North America, Inc.
NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAMNISSAN CARES . . .Both NISSAN and your NISSAN dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Your satisfaction with your vehicle and your NISSAN dealer areour primary concerns. Your NISSAN dealer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service needs.However, if there is something that your NISSANdealer cannot assist you with or you would like toprovide NISSAN directly with comments orquestions, please contact the NISSAN Consumer Affairs Department using our toll-freenumber:For U.S. customers1-800-NISSAN-1(1-800-647-7261)For Canadian customers1-800-387-0122The Consumer Affairs Department will ask for thefollowing information:– Your name, address, and telephone number– Vehicle identification number (attached to thetop of the instrument panel on the driver’sside)– Date of purchase– Current odometer reading– Your NISSAN dealer’s name– Your comments or questionsORYou can write to NISSAN with the information at:For U.S. customersNissan North America, Inc.Consumer Affairs DepartmentP.O. Box 685003Franklin, TN 37068-5003or via e-mail at:nnaconsumeraffairs@nissan-usa.comFor Canadian customersNissan Canada Inc.5290 Orbitor DriveMississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5or via e-mail at:information.centre@nissancanada.comIf you prefer, visit us at:www.nissanusa.com (for U.S. customers) orwww.nissan.ca (for Canadian customers)We appreciate your interest in NISSAN and thank you for buying a quality NISSAN vehicle.
Table ofContentsIllustrated table of contents0Safety—Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system1Instruments and controls2Pre-driving checks and adjustments3Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems4Starting and driving5In case of emergency6Appearance and care7Do-it-yourself8Maintenance and schedules9Technical and consumer information10Index11
0 Illustrated table of contentsAir bags, seat belts and child restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-2Exterior front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-3Exterior rear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-4Passenger compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-5Instrument panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-6Engine compartment check locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-8Warning and indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-10
AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS AND CHILDRESTRAINTS1.2.Rear seat belts (P. 1-15)Roof-mounted curtain side-impact androllover supplemental air bag (P. 1-71)3. Head restraints/headrests (P.1-10)4. Front seat belts with pretensioner(s)and shoulder height adjuster(P. 1-15, 1-71)5. Supplemental front-impact air bags(P.1-71)6. Seats (P. 1-2)7. Occupant classification sensor(pressure sensor) (P. 1-71)8. Front seat-mounted side-impactsupplemental air bag (P. 1-71)9. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren) system (P. 1-26)10. Top tether strap anchor (P. 1-26)Refer to the page number indicated in parentheses for operating details.LII23100-2 Illustrated table of contents
EXTERIOR FRONT1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.Engine hood (P. 3-10)Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-27)Windshield (P. 8-19)Windows (P. 2-49)Door locks (P. 3-3)Key fob (if so equipped) (P. 3-6)Keys (P. 3-2)Mirrors (P. 3-15)Tire pressure (P. 8-30)Flat tire (P. 6-3)Tire chains (P. 8-30)Headlight and turn signal switch(P. 2-29)Daytime running lights system(if so equipped) (P. 2-29)Replacing bulbs (P. 8-26)Fog light switch (if so equipped)(P. 2-29)Refer to the page number indicated in parentheses for operating details.LII2481Illustrated table of contents 0-3
EXTERIOR REAR1.2.3.4.5.Rear sliding window (if so equipped)(P. 2-49)Vehicle loading (P. 10-17)Tailgate (P. 3-18)Truck box (P. 3-18)Rearview camera (if so equipped)(P. 4-10)Rear sonar sensors (if so equipped)(P. 5-40)Replacing bulbs (P. 8-26)Fuel-filler cap (P. 3-11)Fuel recommendation (P. 10-2)Refer to the page number indicated in parentheses for operating details.LII24820-4 Illustrated table of contents
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT1. Power moonroof (if so equipped)(P. 2-52)2. Map lights (if so equipped) (P. 2-53)3. Sun visors (P. 3-14)4. Rearview mirror (P. 3-15)Homelink universal transceiver(if so equipped) (P. 2-55)5. Glove box (P. 2-40)6. Shift lever (P. 5-14)7. Cup holders (P. 2-40)8. Console box (P. 2-40)9. Spare tire tools location (P. 6-3)Refer to the page number indicated in parentheses for operating details.LII2483Illustrated table of contents 0-5
INSTRUMENT PANEL1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.LII24840-6 Illustrated table of contentsVents (P. 4-16)Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turnsignal switch (P. 2-29)Steering wheel switch for audio control(if so equipped) (P. 4-76)Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System(if so equipped) (P. 4-73, 4-93)Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-71)Horn (P. 2-33)Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)Warning and indicator lights (P. 2-14)Cruise control main/set switches(if so equipped) (P. 5-21)Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-27)Storage (P. 2-40)Audio system (if so equipped) (P. 4-40)Front passenger supplemental air bag(P. 1-71)Upper and lower glove box (P. 2-44)Passenger air bag status light (P. 1-80)USB connection port (if so equipped)(P. 4-40)AUX input (if so equipped) (P. 4-40)Power outlets (P. 2-39)
15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.Electronic locking rear differential(E-Lock) system switch(if so equipped) (P. 2-37)Heated seat switch (if so equipped)(P. 2-34)Rear sonar switch (if so equipped)(P. 2-38)Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFFswitch (P. 2-35)Shift lever (P. 5-14)4WD shift switch (if so equipped)(P. 5-25)Climate controls (P. 4-17)Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)Ignition switch (P. 5-10)Tilt steering wheel control(if so equipped) (P. 3-13)Cargo lamp switch (P. 2-34)Clutch interlock (clutch start) switch(if so equipped) (P. 2-38)Hill descent control switch(if so equipped) (P. 2-36)Outside mirror controls (if so equipped)(P. 3-15)Illustrated table of contents 0-7
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECKLOCATIONSQR25DE engine1.Windshield-washer fluid reservoir(P. 8-12)2. Fuse/Fusible link box (P. 8-21)3. Fuse and relay box (P. 8-21)4. Air cleaner (P. 8-17)5. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-7)6. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-7)7. Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluidreservoir (P. 8-11)8. Drive belt location (P.8-15)9. Radiator cap (P. 8-5)10. Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-11)11. Battery (P. 8-13)12. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-5)Refer to the page number indicated in parentheses for operating details.WDI06430-8 Illustrated table of contents
VQ40DE engine1.Windshield-washer fluid reservoir(P. 8-12)2. Fuse/Fusible link box (P. 8-21)3. Fuse and relay box (P. 8-21)4. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-7)5. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-7)6. Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluidreservoir (P. 8-11)7. Air cleaner (P. 8-17)8. Drive belt location (P.8-15)9. Radiator cap (P. 8-5)10. Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-11)11. Battery (P. 8-13)12. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-5)*Engine cover removed for clarity.Refer to the page number indicated in parentheses for operating details.LII0167Illustrated table of contents 0-9
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTSWarninglightNamePage4WD warning light(model)2-15Anti-lock BrakingSystem (ABS)warning light2-15WarninglightNameBrake warning eSeat belt warning lightand chime2-20Supplemental air bagwarning light2-20NamePageCharge warning light2-172-16Door open warninglight2-174WD shift indicatorlight (model)2-202-172-16Automatic transmission position indicatorlight (if so equipped)2-21Automatic transmission oil temperaturewarning light(if so equipped)Engine oil pressurewarning lightLow fuel warning light2-182-21Automatic transmission park warning light(model)2-16Low tire pressurewarning light2-18Cruise main switchindicator light(if so equipped)2-21Low windshieldwasher fluid warninglight (if so equipped)2-20Cruise set switchindicator light(if so equipped)Automatic transmission check warninglight (if so equipped)0-10 Illustrated table of contents
onic locking reardifferential (E-Lock)system ON indicatorlight (if so equipped)2-21Slip indicator light2-232-23Front passenger airbag status light2-21Transfer 4LO positionindicator light(model)2-21Turn signal/hazardindicator lights2-23High beam indicatorlight (blue)2-21Vehicle DynamicControl (VDC) OFFindicator light2-23Hill descent controlsystem ON indicatorlight (if so equipped)Malfunction IndicatorLight (MIL)2-22Overdrive OFFindicator light(if so equipped)2-22Security indicator light(if so equipped)2-22Illustrated table of contents 0-11
1 Safety—Seats, seat belts andsupplemental restraint systemSeats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Front manual seat adjustment(if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3Front power seat adjustment(if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5Rear bench seat (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6Jump seat (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7Armrest (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7Flexible seating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7Head restraints/headrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10Adjustable head restraint/headrestcomponents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11Non-adjustable head restraint/headrestcomponents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12Remove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12Install . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13Front-seat active head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15Precautions on seat belt usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15Seat belt warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18Pregnant women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18Injured persons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18Three-point type seat belt with retractor . . . . . . . . . . 1-18Seat belt extenders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23Seat belt maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24Infants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-25Small children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-25Larger children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-25Child restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-26Precautions on child restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-27LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-29Rear-facing child restraint installation usingLATCH (Crew Cab models). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-33Rear-facing child restraint installation usingLATCH — jump seat (King Cab models). . . . . . . . . . 1-35Rear-facing child restraint installation usingthe seat belts (Crew Cab models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-39Rear-facing child restraint installation usingthe seat belts — jump seat(King Cab models). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-42Forward-facing child restraint installationusing LATCH (Crew Cab models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-46Forward-facing child restraint installationusing LATCH — jump seat(King Cab models). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-50
Forward-facing child restraint installationusing the seat belts — front passenger andrear bench seat (Crew Cab models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-54Forward-f
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