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.

    See also:

    Compass display
    Press the button when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position. The direction will be displayed. ...

    Safety
    The Maxima is equipped with six airbags, including seat-mounted side-impact airbags for the first row and side curtain airbags for both rows. It received the highest overall score of Good in front ...

    Controls
    Automatic control button Push the AUTO button to activate the automatic climate control system for the passenger compartment. Fan control button Push the button to manually control the fan sp ...