2003 Nissan Frontier Owners Manual

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Car phone or CB radio . Cargo lamp switch . Cargo (See vehicle loading information) . CD player (See audio system) . Check engine indicator light (See malfunction indicator light) . Child restraint with top tether strap . Child restraints .

.9-2
.4-29
.2-23
.9-13
.4-15

.2-13

Precautions on child restraints.

Child safety rear door lock. Chimes, audible reminders . Cleaning exterior and interior . Clock . Clutch

.1-40
.1-22, 1-29, 1-38
.1-29
.3-4
.2-15
.7-2
.4-13, 4-18

Clutch fluid .

Cold weather driving . Compact disc (CD) player . Controls

.8-17
.5-30
.4-15

Audio controls (steering wheel) . Heater and air conditioner controls .

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.4-2

Coolant

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants.

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Changing engine coolant. Checking engine coolant level. Engine coolant temperature gauge .

Corrosion protection . Cruise control . Cup holders .

.8-10
.8-9
.2-5
.7-5
.5-19
.2-25

Daytime running light system (Canada only) . Defogger switch

Rear window defogger switch .

Dimensions and weights . Door locks . Door open warning light . Drive belts . Driving

.2-21

.2-19
.9-9
.3-2
.2-11
.8-20

Auto-lock free-running hubs . Cold weather driving . Driving with automatic transmission . Driving with manual transmission . Precautions when starting and driving .

.5-22
.5-30
.5-10
.5-16
.5-2

Economy - fuel Emission control information label . Emission control system warranty . Engine

Before starting the engine . Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Changing engine coolant.

.5-21
.9-12
.9-24

.5-9

.9-2
.8-10

Changing engine oil Changing engine oil filter. Checking engine coolant level. Checking engine oil level. Engine compartment check locations. Engine coolant temperature gauge . Engine cooling system . Engine oil Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . Engine oil pressure warning light Engine oil viscosity . Engine serial number . Engine specifications. Starting the engine .

Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide)

.8-11
.8-13
.8-9
.8-10
.8-9
.2-5
.8-9
.8-10

.9-5
.2-11
.9-5
.9-11
.9-7
.5-9
.5-2

.6-2

First aid kit Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch). Flat tire . Floor mat positioning aid. Fluid

Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) Brake fluid . Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Clutch fluid . Engine coolant . Engine oil Power steering fluid. Window washer fluid .

F.M.V.S.S. certification label .

.2-22
.6-2
.7-4

.8-14
.8-16

.9-2
.8-17
.8-9
.8-10
.8-15
.8-17
.9-11

Front fog light switch . Front seats . Fuel

.2-22
.1-2

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Fuel economy . Fuel filler cap . Fuel gauge . Fuel octane rating . Fuel recommendation .

Fuses .

Gauge

Engine coolant temperature gauge . Fuel gauge . Odometer . Speedometer . Tachometer .

General maintenance . Glove box . Glove box lock .

Hazard warning flasher switch . Head restraints . Headlight aiming adjustment . Headlight and turn signal switch. Headlights . Heater

Heater and air conditioner controls . Heater operation .

.9-2
.5-21
.3-11
.2-6
.9-4
.9-3
.8-29

.2-5
.2-6
.2-3
.2-3
.2-5
.8-2
.2-26
.2-26

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.1-5
.8-32
.2-20
.8-31

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.3-8
.2-23

Auto-lock free-running hubs .

.5-22

Ignition switch . Important vehicle information label. In-cabin microfilter . Increasing fuel economy . Indicator lights and audible reminders (See warning/indicator lights and audible reminders). Inside mirror . Instrument brightness control Instrument panel Interior light .

Jump seat . Jump starting .

Key . Keyless entry system (See remote keyless entry system) .

.5-7
.9-11
.8-23
.5-21

.2-9
.3-13
.2-21
.2-2
.2-30

.1-5
.6-9

.3-2

.3-4

Labels

Air conditioner specification label . Emission control information label . Engine serial number . F.M.V.S.S. certification label . Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . Warning labels (for SRS).

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for Children) System . License plate

Installing the license plate .

.9-12
.9-12
.9-11
.9-11

.9-10
.1-17

.1-38

.9-13

Light

Air bag warning light. Brake light (See stop light). Bulb check/instrument panel Bulb replacement . Charge warning light . Front fog light switch . Headlight aiming adjustment . Headlight and turn signal switch. Headlights . Interior light . Light bulbs. Low tire pressure warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Passenger supplemental air bag ON/OFF switch and light. Spotlights (See map light) . Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .

Child safety rear door lock.

.1-17, 2-12
.8-34
.2-9
.8-34
.2-11
.2-22
.8-32
.2-20
.8-31
.2-30
.8-31
.2-11
.2-12

.1-15
.2-32

.2-9

.3-4

Lock

Door locks . Glove box lock . Power door locks . Low fuel warning light Low tire pressure warning light Low tire pressure warning system. Luggage rack (see roof rack) . Luggage (See vehicle loading information) .