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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    Audio operation precautions
    Compact disc (CD) player (models without Navigation System) CAUTION: - Do not force a compact disc into the CD insert slot. This could damage the CD and/or CD changer/player. - Trying to lo ...

    Heater and air conditioner
    - The air conditioner cooling function operates only when the engine is running. - Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle. ...

    Cruise control operations
    The cruise control allows driving at a speed between 25 - 89 MPH (40 - 144 km/h) without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. To turn on the cruise control, push the ON·OFF switch. The CRU ...