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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    Pre-towing tips
    ● Be certain your vehicle maintains a level position when a loaded and/or unloaded trailer is hitched. Do not drive the vehicle if it has an abnormal nose-up or nose-down condition; chec ...

    Drive belt
    QR25DE engine 1. Power steering fluid pump pulley 2. Water pump pulley 3. Generator 4. Air conditioner 5. Crankshaft pulley 6. Drive belt Automatic tensioner WARNING Be sure the ignition swi ...

    Vents
    Adjust air flow direction for the driver’s and passenger’s side 1 , and center 2 ventilators by moving the ventilator slide and/or ventilator assemblies. Open or close the ventilators 1 by ...