Under the Hood

The Pathfinder's 4.0-liter V-6 produces 270 horsepower and 291 pounds-feet of torque. Operating with electronic throttle control, the V-6 features Continuous Valve Timing Control. All Pathfinders have a five-speed-automatic transmission. When properly equipped, the Pathfinder can tow up to 6,000 pounds. A tow-hitch receiver is standard, and the SUV can have rear-wheel drive or All-Mode four-wheel drive, which includes automatic and Low-range modes.

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    Trailer brakes
    If your trailer is equipped with a braking system, make sure it conforms to federal and/or local regulations and that it is properly installed. Never connect a trailer brake system directly ...

    FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD) player (Type B) (if so equipped)
    Type B 1. MUTE button 2. DISP/TEXT button 3. FM-AM button 4. CD button 5. CD insert slot 6. iPod button 7. AUX button 8. CLOCK button 9. CD eject button 10. TUNE/FF-REW/FOLDE ...

    Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants
    1: For additional information, see “Engine oil” in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section for changing engine oil. 2: For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter ...