# \#frontier **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/frontier/3000.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Should have bought the extended warranty](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-have-bought-the-extended-warranty/200602)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2025, 2:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-have-bought-the-extended-warranty/200602 "2025-06-12T02:46:34Z")
2020 Nissan Frontier, less than 48k miles. Started hearing a faint ticking while driving home today. The truck made a squealing sound and shuddered twice, about a fraction of a second in duration and about a second apa… --- ## [Nissan Frontier's 2005 owner's manual](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontiers-2005-owners-manual/199596)
**Author:** [@beefykenny](https://community.cartalk.com/u/beefykenny)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 3:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontiers-2005-owners-manual/199596 "2025-03-26T03:22:07Z")
Hey everyone, I recently bought a 2005 Nissan Frontier pickup truck, and I’ve been searching everywhere for the correct owner’s manual but haven’t had any luck. The only manuals I’ve found online, including this one, ar… --- ## [Leaf springs or regular truck noise?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/leaf-springs-or-regular-truck-noise/196171)
**Author:** [@TheFrontierGuy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheFrontierGuy)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 6:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/leaf-springs-or-regular-truck-noise/196171 "2024-09-11T06:59:23Z")
When going over bumps and rough rides at speeds above 25mph I hear a clunking noise. The video on the link was taken from outside the vehicle. If I’m sitting inside I only hear a noise when I have the windows open. Mayb… --- ## [2018 Nissan Frontier Always having to jump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-nissan-frontier-always-having-to-jump/193640)
**Author:** [@PosingOwl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PosingOwl)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2023, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-nissan-frontier-always-having-to-jump/193640 "2023-11-12T21:00:17Z")
Hey all… I am at my wits end trying to figure out this issue.So any help is greatly appreciated. I have a 2018 Nissan Frontier with 62000 miles. Over the past few months I have had to constantly jump start my truck in t… --- ## [Nissan Frontier overheating mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-overheating-mystery/79295)
**Author:** [@nissan11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nissan11)\ **Replies:** 148\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-overheating-mystery/79295 "2023-03-09T14:08:28Z")
I have a 2002 Nissan Frontier with a non supercharged 3.3L v6. The truck is a crew cab, long bed and 4x4. I have had this truck since I bought it used in 2004 with 26k miles. The truck now has 196k miles and I have done … --- ## [OBD 2 accuracy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/obd-2-accuracy/188207)
**Author:** [@Pirate5\_183541](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pirate5_183541)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2023, 12:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/obd-2-accuracy/188207 "2023-01-02T00:15:49Z")
Just installed a Scanguage 3 on my truck. Primarily want to monitor coolant, engine oil, and transmission fluid temperatures. How accurate are the OBD 2 readings? --- ## [Hydrogen service?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hydrogen-service/187420)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hydrogen-service/187420 "2022-11-16T17:28:05Z")
A guy on a Nissan Frontier forum I visit posted about some dealer recommended service on his 2018 Frontier. One service was a Hydrogen Service. Everyone thought the dealer meant Nitrogen service for his tires, so he sc… --- ## [Stalls while idling in park](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalls-while-idling-in-park/187271)
**Author:** [@tazzy.sunshine1412\_182909](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tazzy.sunshine1412_182909)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalls-while-idling-in-park/187271 "2022-11-07T20:22:19Z")
while sitting in drive thru, truck stalls while in park. started right back up but only a minute later stalls again. started right back up and drove home fine. where do i start the trouble shooting? --- ## [Got my recall notice today](https://community.cartalk.com/t/got-my-recall-notice-today/185432)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2022, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/got-my-recall-notice-today/185432 "2022-07-23T22:48:44Z")
2020 Nissan Frontier. This applies to all 2020-2022 Frontiers. The parking pawl can hit the case and not engage and the truck can roll. No fix has been identified yet, that is expected to be announced this fall. In t… --- ## [Cold Frontier](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cold-frontier/180931)
**Author:** [@scottadams650\_166242](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scottadams650_166242)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2021, 2:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cold-frontier/180931 "2021-12-04T02:48:25Z")
Hello car talk community. I am getting myself prepared to takle changing out the heater core in my Nissan Frontier,and was hoping someone in the community could give me a lil insite to the part itself. A lot of the onlin… --- ## [Nissan Frontier TPS Code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-tps-code/180119)
**Author:** [@joiklaa\_177213](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joiklaa_177213)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 5:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-tps-code/180119 "2021-11-25T05:07:49Z")
Hey guys I got a 2002 Nissan Frontier supercharged. So I replaced the TPS because of a fluctuating idle RPM. I fixed that problem but now it’s throwing a code for p0122. I cleared the code with a scanner tool but every t… --- ## [Nissan Frontier Knock Sensor P0327 (supercharged)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-knock-sensor-p0327-supercharged/180093)
**Author:** [@joiklaa\_177213](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joiklaa_177213)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-knock-sensor-p0327-supercharged/180093 "2021-10-20T14:38:02Z")
Hey guys I have a 2002 Nissan Frontier supercharged and it’s throwing a P0327 code for a bad knock sensor. I cleared the code with an OBDII scan tool just fine with the ignition on but when I start the truck the code com… --- ## [Brake Problems/Increased stopping distance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-problems-increased-stopping-distance/179377)
**Author:** [@joiklaa\_177213](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joiklaa_177213)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2021, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-problems-increased-stopping-distance/179377 "2021-10-17T19:37:39Z")
I need help. Bled my brakes multiple times. Changed master cylinder and yes I did bleed it. Bled all the old fluid out after that but I still have a spongy pedal. Truck takes about six seconds to come to stop when full d… --- ## [Frontier air conditioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/frontier-air-conditioning/179248)
**Author:** [@scottadams650\_166242](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scottadams650_166242)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 12:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/frontier-air-conditioning/179248 "2021-09-10T00:39:40Z")
Hello everybody. I recently purchased an 00 Nissan Frontier V6 XE 2 wheel drive. My a/c has started working intermittently. When its working it blows cold like it should, when it isnt working it just blows air. So my que… --- ## [Nissan Frontier: why is coil on cylinder 1 different looking?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-why-is-coil-on-cylinder-1-different-looking/178802)
**Author:** [@mercury07](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mercury07)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-why-is-coil-on-cylinder-1-different-looking/178802 "2021-08-21T17:34:31Z")
the car is 7 years old, 30K miles, according to the mechanic there is a misfire, the mechanic asked me if someone else had worked on the cylinder 1 before, because the coil for this cylinder.plug appears to be a generic… --- ## [New type of radiator system?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-type-of-radiator-system/176338)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-type-of-radiator-system/176338 "2021-04-28T18:05:58Z")
Just bought a new Frontier. I pulled the cap off the reservoir and it had a LOT of pressure when it unsealed. Didn’t expect that but the reservoir cap looks like a regular radiator cap. Then I took the radiator cap of… --- ## [Rhythmic thumping](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rhythmic-thumping/166922)
**Author:** [@zacho2000\_168873](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zacho2000_168873)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rhythmic-thumping/166922 "2020-07-07T16:07:00Z")
Hey guys So i have a 3L nissan navara 2004 and recently it started making a rhythmic thumping sound at sort of 30+ kms/hr, it sounded almost identical to a train chugging along slowly. I thought it could be my exhaust … --- ## [Nissan Frontier won't start, clicking noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-wont-start-clicking-noise/50598)
**Author:** [@AeroEng](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AeroEng)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 10:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-wont-start-clicking-noise/50598 "2020-06-06T10:48:49Z")
Vehicle is a 2006 Nissan Frontier with 44k miles, 4 cylinder engine, automatic transmission. When I turn the key I get a clicking sounds and the needles flutter around. I checked the battery and it's reading 12.56 v… --- ## [Can anyone tell me what this part is](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anyone-tell-me-what-this-part-is/164913)
**Author:** [@lance.cleghorn\_167694](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lance.cleghorn_167694)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anyone-tell-me-what-this-part-is/164913 "2020-05-27T16:42:06Z")
Uploading: 72CAD5DF-BB3C-457C-A66E-D9533F378B7D.jpeg… This round piece is loose on the exhaust system and rattles when the vehicle idles. --- ## [2005 Nissan Frontier blower motor not blowing hard](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-frontier-blower-motor-not-blowing-hard/164104)
**Author:** [@Tonzo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tonzo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-frontier-blower-motor-not-blowing-hard/164104 "2020-05-11T13:50:39Z")
blower motor for heat and ac does not blow hard --- ## [2015 Nissan Frontier - How to tighten trim piece?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-frontier-how-to-tighten-trim-piece/163323)
**Author:** [@James39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James39)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 1:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-frontier-how-to-tighten-trim-piece/163323 "2020-04-26T01:02:03Z")
I have a trim piece on top of the cab front center which is loose and I worry water may enter the cab. How do I access the screw(s) to tighten it back down? I’m thinking it is there for optional running light. Do I just … --- ## [Funny (not really) downshifting for 2008 Frontier](https://community.cartalk.com/t/funny-not-really-downshifting-for-2008-frontier/49100)
**Author:** [@georgefromgeorgia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/georgefromgeorgia)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2020, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/funny-not-really-downshifting-for-2008-frontier/49100 "2020-03-03T23:22:22Z")
I have noticed some other posters here hinting at this problem with no answer yet. When down shifting from 5th to 4th gear (Automatic Transmission), i feel my truck downshift, but the engine still revs up 1500 RPM or s… --- ## [2005 Nissan Frontier won't start until after at least 10 minutes wait](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-frontier-wont-start-until-after-at-least-10-minutes-wait/151014)
**Author:** [@elkgrove65\_158719](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elkgrove65_158719)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 1:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-frontier-wont-start-until-after-at-least-10-minutes-wait/151014 "2020-02-23T01:54:32Z")
Hi All, I have a weird problem and I’ve been searching the web but couldn’t find the cause of it. The problem is whenever I turn off the engine, I have to wait at least 10 minutes for the engine to fire up again. Duri… --- ## [2001 Nissan Frontier power drain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-nissan-frontier-power-drain/157687)
**Author:** [@DanielDrake](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanielDrake)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-nissan-frontier-power-drain/157687 "2020-02-01T13:16:54Z")
Problem: Power draw / loss. 2001 Nissan Frontier XE. 4 cyl. Mileage 97,000 Had the vehicle 4yrs. Without problem. Replaced battery in January 2019 (defective) and April 2019 (current). Moved from NH to VA. Now I hav… --- ## [Heater blows cold during idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heater-blows-cold-during-idle/96544)
**Author:** [@parkers1013](https://community.cartalk.com/u/parkers1013)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2020, 5:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heater-blows-cold-during-idle/96544 "2020-01-25T05:10:50Z")
Heater blows cold while in idle but hot while running. I've read about air in the cooling system as a common cause for Nissan Frontiers (and Titans). It has a pressurized coolant reserve tank and no bleeder valve. Is the… --- ## [2013 Nissan Frontier - when to change coolant belt, etc?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-frontier-when-to-change-coolant-belt-etc/155493)
**Author:** [@MarkZimmer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarkZimmer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-frontier-when-to-change-coolant-belt-etc/155493 "2019-12-30T14:24:15Z")
I have a 2013 Nissan Frontier SV 2WD with approximately 42k miles. It runs great, no problems, is well maintained and garaged. At what point should I worry about coolant hoses, coolant, belts, fuel filter getting old and… --- ## [2019 Nissan Frontier - as good as other pickups?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-nissan-frontier-as-good-as-other-pickups/155400)
**Author:** [@Dee42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dee42)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2019, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-nissan-frontier-as-good-as-other-pickups/155400 "2019-12-28T22:00:21Z")
I have not seen any complaint for this model. Does this mean that 2019 Frontier is better than Ford f150 or Ranger or Colorado? Beside not good on gas and affordable. Or should I spent a little more and get a better tr… --- ## [Noisy New Frontier!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noisy-new-frontier/75353)
**Author:** [@Rubberberner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rubberberner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noisy-new-frontier/75353 "2019-06-11T14:32:31Z")
2000 Nissan Frontier: Only when hot, engine knocks from center of engine on right bank. Not consistent, intermittent, goes away when revving above 3k rpms. Ever since: Preventative maintenance was performed: Timing belt… --- ## [Engine Control fuse keeps blowing in 2000 Nissan Frontier](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-control-fuse-keeps-blowing-in-2000-nissan-frontier/23721)
**Author:** [@blackmatt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/blackmatt)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2019, 3:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-control-fuse-keeps-blowing-in-2000-nissan-frontier/23721 "2019-04-13T03:46:44Z")
One of my engine control fuses (Fuse#13 I think) keeps blowing causing my truck to stall. My first assumption is its a short in the wiring or some part is shorting the circuit. I was driving about 55 mph on the highway … --- ## [2018 Nissan Frontier - Paint chips](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-nissan-frontier-paint-chips/136203)
**Author:** [@ClintonCox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ClintonCox)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 10:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-nissan-frontier-paint-chips/136203 "2019-03-11T10:21:30Z")
paint is coming off in small chipS bought new in November starting happen right away I’ve owned several new and never have had this problem Very disappointed Probably never buy another nissan [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/frontier/3000.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=frontier)