2004 Nissan Frontier Owners Manual

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Automatic power window switch . Fog light switch . Hazard warning flasher switch . Headlight and turn signal switch. Ignition switch . Overdrive switch . Passenger supplemental air bag ON/OFF switch and light . Power door lock switch . Rear window defogger switch . Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch . Windshield wiper and washer switch .

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Tachometer . Tailgate latch . Temperature gauge

Engine coolant temperature gauge . Engine oil pressure low/engine coolant temperature high warning light.

Three-way catalyst . Tie down hooks . Tilting steering wheel . Tire

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.3-12

Flat tire . Spare tire.

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Tire chains. Tire placard . Tire pressure . Tire rotation . Tires of 4-wheel drive. Types of tires . Uniform tire quality grading. Wheels and tires . Wheel/tire size .

Tire pressure

Low tire pressure warning light

Top tether strap child restraint . Towing

2-wheel drive models. 4-wheel drive models. Flat towing. Tow truck towing . Towing load/specification chart . Trailer towing .

Transfer case . Transmission

Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) Driving with automatic transmission . Driving with manual transmission . Selector lever lock release .

Travel (See registering your vehicle in another country). Truck - camper loading . Turn signal switch (See headlight and turn signal switch) .

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Uniform tire quality grading.

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Warning lights . Washer switch

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Windshield wiper and washer switch . Weights (See dimensions and weights) . Wheels and tires . Wheel/tire size . When traveling or registering your vehicle in another country . Window washer fluid . Windows

Locking passengers(cid:146) windows . Manual windows . Power windows . Rear power windows . Rear sliding window .

Windshield wiper and washer switch . Wiper

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Windshield wiper and washer switch . Wiper blades .

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Vanity mirror . Vehicle dimensions and weights . Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch. Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system . Vehicle identification . Vehicle identification number (VIN) (Chassis number) . Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . Vehicle loading information. Vehicle recovery. Vehicle security system. Ventilators.

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.4-2

Warning

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.2-10
.2-11

Air bag warning light. Anti-lock brake warning light . Battery charge warning light . Brake warning light . Door open warning light . Engine oil pressure low/engine coolant temperature high warning light. Hazard warning flasher switch . Low fuel warning light Low tire pressure warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Seat belt warning light . Vehicle security system. Warning labels (for SRS). Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .

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GAS STATION INFORMATION

RECOMMENDED FUEL: For 2.4L/3.3L engine

Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) num- ber (Research octane number 91).

For 3.3L supercharger

Use unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI number (Research oc- tane number 96).

If unleaded premium gasoline is not available, unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (Research octane number 91) can be used, but only under the following precau- tions: c have the fuel tank filled only partially with unleaded regular gasoline, and fill up with unleaded premium as soon as possible.

c avoid full throttle driving and abrupt accel-

eration However, for maximum vehicle perfo- mance, the use of unleaded premium gaso- line is recommended.

CAUTION

c Using a fuel other than that specified could adversely affect the emission control system, and may also affect the warranty coverage.

c Under no circumstances should a leaded gasoline be used, because this will damage the three-way catalyst.

For additional information, see (cid:147)Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants in the (cid:147)Technical and consumer information(cid:148) section. RECOMMENDED ENGINE OIL: c API Certification Mark c API grade SG/SH Energy Conserving I & II

or API grade SJ or SL Energy Conserving

c ILSAC grade GF-I, GF-II & GF-III c 5W-30 Viscosity preferred See (cid:147)Engine oil and oil filter recommendation(cid:148) in the (cid:147)Technical and consumer information(cid:148) sec- tion of this manual.

TIRE COLD PRESSURE: See tire placard. RECOMMENDED NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCEDURE: During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) of vehicle use, follow the recommendations outlined in the (cid:147)BREAK-IN SCHEDULE(cid:148) information found in the (cid:147)Starting and driving(cid:148) section of this manual. Follow these recommendations for the future re- liability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these recommendations may result in vehicle damage or shortened engine life.

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Engine coolant 8-9
Battery 8-17
Power steering fluid 8-15
Automatic transmission fluid 8-14

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Heater and air conditioner 4-2; Audio

6. 7.

8.

system 4-10
Passenger supplemental air bag1-7
Passenger supplemental air bag on/off switch 1-16
Fuel filler cap 3-11; Fuel recommenda- tions 9-3
Spare tire 6-2

9. 10. Seat belts 1-20
11. Door locks 3-2
12. Driver supplemental air bag 1-7
13. Hood release 3-9
14. Meters and gauges 2-3
15. Clutch fluid 8-16
16. Brake fluid 8-16
17. Engine oil 8-10
18. Window washer fluid 8-17

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