Under the Hood

Base engine is a 152-horsepower, 2.5-liter, dual-overhead-camshaft inline-four-cylinder that makes 171 pounds-feet of torque, mated to a five-speed manual transmission
261-hp, 4.0-liter, dual-overhead-camshaft V-6 that makes 281 pounds-feet of torque
Available five-speed automatic transmission (standard on crew cab) is now available on entry-level Frontier XE models Available six-speed manual transmission on King Cab Electronically controlled, shift-on-the-fly, part-time transfer case

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    Engine cooling system
    The engine cooling system is filled at the factory with a pre-diluted mixture of 50% Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) and 50% water to provide year-round anti-freeze and cool ...

    QR25DE engine
    1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Air cleaner 4. Engine coolant reservoir 5. Window washer fluid reservoir 6. Engine drive belt location 7. Engine oil dipstick 8. Radi ...

    Indicator lights
    All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK indicator light (AWD model) This light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, and turns off within 1 second. When selecting the LOCK mode ...