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
See also:
Suggested up-shift speeds
The following are suggested vehicle speeds for
shifting into a higher gear. These suggestions relate
to fuel economy and vehicle performance. Actual
upshift speeds will vary according to road co ...
How to use the vehicle information display
Press the button, located
on the instrument
panel just behind the steering wheel, to
display the following modes:
MPG - MPG/MPH - Time/Miles - Range - Exterior Temperature - Setting - Warnin ...
Manual transmission (if so equipped)
The ignition switch includes a device that helps
prevent accidental removal of the key while driving.
The key can only be removed when the ignition
switch is in the LOCK position.
On manual tr ...
