2009 Nissan Frontier Owners Manual

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Daytime running light system (Canada only) . Defogger switch

Rear window defogger switch .

Dimensions and weights . Dimmer switch for instrument panel . Door locks . Door open warning light . 10-2

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Drive belt Driving

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Cold weather driving . Driving with automatic transmission . Driving with manual transmission . Precautions when starting and driving .

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Starting the engine .

Engine oil pressure gauge . Event data recorders . Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide)

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Economy - fuel Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock) system . Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock) system switch . Emission control information label . Emission control system warranty . Engine

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Before starting the engine . Block heater. Capacities and recommended .9-2
fuel/lubricants. .8-9
Changing engine coolant .8-11
Changing engine oil .8-12
Changing engine oil filter. .8-8
Checking engine coolant level. .8-9
Checking engine oil level .8-6
Engine compartment check locations. .2-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge . .8-8
Engine cooling system . .8-9
Engine oil . Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-6
.2-15
Engine oil pressure warning light Engine oil viscosity . .9-6
.9-11
Engine serial number . Engine specifications. .9-8

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

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 . Fog light switch . Front air bag system (See supplemental restraint system) Front seats . Fuel

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

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Fuel-filler lid .

Fuses . Fusible links .

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Garage door opener, HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver Gas cap . Gauge

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Engine coolant temperature gauge . Engine oil pressure gauge . Fuel gauge . Odometer . Speedometer . Tachometer . Trip computer . Trip odometer . Voltmeter .

General maintenance . Glove box .

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Active Head Restraint .

Hands-free phone system, BluetoothT . Hazard warning flasher switch . Head restraints .

Headlight and turn signal switch. Headlight control switch . Headlights . Heated seats .

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Heater

Heater and air conditioner controls. Heater operation. Hill descent control switch . Hill descent control system . Hill start assist system . HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver . Hood release . Horn .

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Ignition switch . Immobilizer system . Important vehicle information label. In-cabin microfilter . Increasing fuel economy . Indicator lights and audible reminders (See warning/indicator lights and audible reminders) . Inside automatic anti-glare mirror . Inside mirror . Instrument brightness control Instrument panel Instrument panel dimmer switch . Interior light . ISOFIX child restraints .

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Jump seat . Jump starting .

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Key . Keyfob battery replacement . Keyless entry system (See remote keyless entry system) .

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Labels

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

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LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System. .1-23
License plate

Installing the license plate .

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Light

Air bag warning light. Brake light (See stop light). Bulb check/instrument panel. Bulb replacement . Charge warning light . Fog light switch . Headlight and turn signal switch. Headlight control switch . Headlights . Interior light .

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Light bulbs. Low tire pressure warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Passenger air bag and status light. Security indicator light . Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .