Target Audience:
DIY Mechanics, Vehicle Owners, Professional Repair Shops
Advantage:
Convenient online access, official licensing, OE data derived, cost-effective compared to printed manuals or dealership service.
User Experience:
Push-button access to information, easy navigation, comprehensive coverage.
Cost Savings:
Empowers users to perform repairs and maintenance, saving significant costs compared to professional repair shops.
Documentation Type:
Comprehensive Service and Repair Information
Access Method:
Online Access
Subscription Period:
1 Year (with renewal discounts available)
Estimated Pages:
Thousands (digital content, not fixed page count)
Manual Type:
Digital Service and Repair Manual
Format:
Web-based Software (Browser Accessible)
Compatibility:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (with internet connection and web browser)
Engine:
Complete Engine Diagnosis, Repair, Overhaul, Timing, Cooling System, Lubrication System
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) / Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Systems, Axles, Drive Shafts, Differentials
Transmission:
Automatic Transmission (AT) and Manual Transmission (MT) Service, Diagnosis, and Repair
Brakes:
Brake System Diagnosis, Repair, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Parking Brake
Suspension:
Front and Rear Suspension Components, Shocks, Struts, Bushings, Alignment
Steering:
Power Steering System, Steering Column, Tie Rods, Steering Gear
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Fuses, Relays, ECUs
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System Diagnosis and Repair
Body:
Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Interior Trim, Glass
Chassis:
Frame and Body Components, Corrosion Protection
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting, Error Code Interpretation
Repair:
Component Removal and Installation, Overhaul Procedures, Part Replacement
Diagnostics:
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) System, Sensor Testing, Actuator Testing
Specifications:
Torque Specifications, Clearances, Pressures, Voltages, Resistance Values
Depth:
Extensive Technical Detail, Suitable for DIY Enthusiasts and Professional Technicians
Engine Options:
2.5L QR25DE I4, 4.0L VQ40DE V6
2.5L Power:
152 hp @ 5200 rpm (approx.)
2.5L Torque:
171 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (approx.)
4.0L Power:
261 hp @ 5600 rpm (approx.)
4.0L Torque:
281 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
NHTSA Ratings:
Varies by configuration; frontal crash ratings generally good, side impact varies.
Standard Safety:
ABS, Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Traction Control System (TCS), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) on some models.
Airbags:
Front Seat Airbags, Optional Side Curtain Airbags
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (severe conditions may require more frequent changes).
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles, or as needed based on operating conditions.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 - 20,000 miles.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Automatic: Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (depending on usage). Manual: Consult manual for specific intervals.
Engine Oil Spec 2.5L:
SAE 5W-30 API SN/SM (Refer to Owner's Manual for exact specification and capacity)
Engine Oil Spec 4.0L:
SAE 5W-30 API SN/SM (Refer to Owner's Manual for exact specification and capacity)
Coolant Type:
Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent silicate-free, long-life coolant.
Brake Fluid Type:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS 116 DOT 3
Common Complaints:
Radiator leaks (especially plastic tanks), HVAC blower motor resistor failures, timing chain wear (on some VQ40DE engines), differential pinion seal leaks, evaporator core issues.
Nissan Truck Legacy:
Nissan has a long history of producing reliable and capable pickup trucks, dating back to the Datsun era.
Second Generation Introduction:
The D40 generation was introduced for the 2005 model year, sharing its platform with the Nissan Titan and Xterra.
Assembly Locations:
Nissan North America Manufacturing Plant, Canton, Mississippi, USA
