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Nissan Navara / Frontier 2022-Present
Overview
The Nissan Navara/Frontier, in its 2022-Present iteration, represents a significant leap forward in design, technology, and performance. This midsize pickup truck boasts a more aggressive and modern exterior styling, with a bold front grille and distinctive LED lighting. The cabin offers comfort and functionality with spacious seating and an upgraded infotainment system. Nissan has incorporated advanced driver assistance features, making the Navara/Frontier safer and more convenient to drive.
Beneath its revamped exterior, the Navara/Frontier retains its robust body-on-frame construction, ensuring it can handle rugged terrain and demanding tasks. The suspension system has been refined to deliver a comfortable ride on and off-road. With the latest generation, Nissan has focused on delivering a more well-rounded and competitive midsize pickup, appealing to those seeking a versatile vehicle for work and play while providing the modern comforts and technologies expected in today's automotive market.
Specifications
Navara/Frontier specifications, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.
Engine 3.8L 6-Cylinder DOHC
- Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-20
- Recommended Engine Oil: API
- Oil capacity: 4.9 qt
Spark Plug Gap
- 3.8L 6-Cylinder: 0.043”
Fuel
- Capacity: 21-1/8 gal (80 L)
Engine coolant (with reservoir)
- Type: Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent
- Capacity: 3-1/8 gal (12L)
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
- Type: Genuine NISSAN Matic P ATF or equivalent
- NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN Matic P ATF (or equivalent) ONLY in NISSAN automatic transmissions. Do not mix with other fluids. Using fluids that are not equivalent to Genuine NISSAN Matic P ATF may damage the automatic transmission. Damage caused by fluids other than as recommended is not covered under NISSAN’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Transfer fluid
- Type: Genuine NISSAN ATF D3M
- Using fluid other than Genuine NISSAN ATF D3M may cause deterioration in driveability and transfer durability and may damage the transfer. Damage caused by fluids other than as recommended is not covered by NISSAN’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
- Capacity: 1-5/8 qt (1.5L)
Front final drive oil
- Type: Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 ( conventional oil or equivalent)
- NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 ( or equivalent) ONLY in NISSAN final drive. Do not mix with other fluids. Using fluids not equivalent to Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 may damage the final drive. Damage caused by the use of fluids other than as recommended is not covered by the NISSAN’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
- Capacity: 1-3/4 pt (0.85 L)
Rear final drive oil
- Type: Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super-CS GL-5 75W-90 or equivalent
- Capacity: 4-1/4 pt (2.01 L)
Rear final drive oil (for six-speed M/T or E-Lock vehicles)
- Type: Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil synthetic 75W-140 or API GL-5 synthetic gear oil, Viscosity SAE 75W-140
- Capacity: 4-1/4 pt (2.0 L)
Power steering fluid (PSF)
- Type: Genuine NISSAN E-PSF or equivalent
Brake fluid
- Type: Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*2 or equivalent DOT 3.
Multi-purpose grease
- Type: NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)
Air conditioning system refrigerant
- Type: HFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Air conditioning system oil
- Type: Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type ND-OIL12 (PAG) or equivalent
Windshield washer fluid
- Type: Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent
- Capacity: 1-1/4 gal (4.3 L)
Powertrain
Engine
- Gasoline:
- 3.8 L VQ38DD V6
Transmission
- 9-speed automatic
Fuel Consumption

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes
Front Lights
- Low Beam Light Bulb: H4
- High Beam Light Bulb: H4
- Parking Light Bulb: W5W
- Fog Light Bulb: H11
- Turn Signal Light Bulb: PY21W
- Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
- Side Marker Light Bulb: LED
Rear Lights
- Turn Signal Light Bulb: PY21W
- Tail Light Bulb: P21/5W
- Brake Light Bulb: P21/W
- Reverse Light Bulb: W16W
- Rear Fog Light: W21W
- License Plate Light Bulb: W5W
Interior Lights
- Map Light: W5W
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