Frontier King Cab LE 4x4 shown in Super Black

2009 Nissan frontier

printed Exclusively for mid-size mpg. full-size hardware. Forge your way with an efficient
mid-size body hugging a fully boxed ladder frame. 261 hp and 281 lb-ft of grunt as your guide.
Single-minded ruggedness married to advanced technology. A spray-on bedliner when the
Earnhardt Nissan catch of the day is a 400-lb boulder – tied down with Utili-track™ to make sure the rock doesn’t
roll. 6,500-lb towing capacity to handle the toys. 1 Bluetooth® to handle the calls. Just load up
the Rockford Fosgate with 1,000 songs and aim for the horizon. You’ll get there.

1See your owner’s manual and Nissan Towing Guide for specific towing information. The Bluetooth word mark
and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Nissan is under license. Shift_toughness

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 eight rugged models to choose from.

xe anD SE 4-cylinder King cab se v6 king cab and crew cab Pro-4X king cab and crew cab le king cab and crew cab
XE/SE SE V6 Pro-4x LE XE/SE SE V6 Pro-4x LE
FEATURES 4x2

4x2
4x4
4x2
4x4
4x2
4x4
4x2

4x2
4x4
4x2
4x4
4x2
4x4

Automatic on/off headlights ■ 1

8-way manual driver’s seat with adjustable lumbar support ■
EXTERIOR

seating/appointments
Fog lights ■ ■ 8-way power adjustable driver’s seat with adjustable lumbar support V2
1
■
Roof rack with crossbars M
1
■1 4-way power adjustable passenger’s seat V2
1
V2
1

Step rails ■ Fold-down front-passenger’s seat (N/A with leather) ■ ■ ■ ■

Front tow hook ■ ■ ■ Heated front seats V2
1
V2
1

Splash guards (PRO-4X 4x2 and all 4x4 models) ■ ■ ■ Forward-facing rear flip-up seats ■ 2
■ 2
■ 2
■ 2

Upper body-color/lower argent front bumper and chrome rear bumper (XE) ■ 60/40 split flip-up rear bench seat ■1 ■1 ■1
Chrome front and rear bumpers (N/A on XE) ■ ■ ■ Rear fold-down center armrest V2
1
V2
1

Body-color front and rear bumpers ■ Cloth seat trim ■ ■ ■ ■

Chrome grille ■ ■ ■ Leather-appointed seats V2
1
V2
1

Black door handles and outside mirrors ■ ■ Leather-wrapped steering wheel ■ ■

Body-color door handles and outside mirrors ■ Second-row under-seat storage ■ ■ ■ ■
Chrome door handles and outside mirrors ■ Eight beverage holders and front and rear door storage pockets ■ ■ ■ ■
Dual power outside mirrors P V1 ■ ■ Overhead sunglasses storage and driver's seatback pocket ■1 ■ ■
Heated outside mirrors V2 V2

Body-color side moldings ■ Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental

safety/security
Long Bed 1 1
front air bags with seat belt and occupant-classification sensors ■ ■ ■ ■
Utili-track™ Bed Channel System with four tie-down cleats ■1 ■ ■ Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags AB AB AB AB

Factory-applied spray-on bedliner and bed rail caps ■1 ■ ■ Roof-mounted curtain supplemental air bags for side-impact and rollover
Locking tailgate and cargo bed light ■ ■ ■ ■ head protection for outboard occupants AB AB AB AB

Power sliding glass sunroof with one-touch open/close M

1
M
1
M
1
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)6 TR TR

Sliding rear window2 and rear privacy glass (N/A on XE) ■ ■ ■ ■ 3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt system (ELR for driver) ■ ■ ■ ■
Front-seat Active Head Restraints ■ ■ ■ ■
AM/FM/CD audio system (standard on SE 4-cyl.) PR ■ ■ ■ ■ Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters ■ ■ ■ ■
Audio

AM/FM/in-dash 6-CD audio system TE

2
TE
2
LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) ■ ■ ■ ■
Rockford Fosgate-powered audio system with AM/FM/in-dash Energy-absorbing steering column ■ ■ ■ ■
6-CD changer TE
1
TE
1
Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones ■ ■ ■ ■
Steering wheel-mounted audio controls TE TE Hood buckling creases and energy-absorbing steering column ■ ■ ■ ■
MP3/WMA CD playback capability and auxiliary audio input jack3 TE TE Pipe-style steel side-door guard beams ■ ■ ■ ■
Four speakers ■ ■2 ■2 ■2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ■ ■ ■ ■
Six speakers ■1 TE
2
■1 TE
2
■1 Vehicle Security System V1
1
TE
2
■1 TE
2
■1
Ten speakers, including subwoofers TE
1
TE
1
Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System ■1 TE
2
■1 TE
2
■1
Auxiliary audio input jack TE TE

XM® Satellite Radio – includes activation and 3 months of service4 TE

5
TE

Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System TE TE

interior

Air conditioning (standard on SE 4-cyl.) PR ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Standard M Part of Moonroof Package V2 Part of PRO-4X/LE Value Truck AB Part of Side Air Bags Option
Power door locks and windows with driver's window one-touch auto-down P V1 ■ ■ Optional P Part of SE 4-cyl. Power Package TR Part of PRO-4X/LE Traction Package
Remote keyless entry P V1 ■ ■ Package PR Part of XE Preferred Package
Cruise control P V1 ■ ■ V1  art of SE V6 Value
P TE  art of PRO-4X/LE Technology
P
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ■1 Truck Package Package
Auto-dimming rearview mirror, digital compass, outside temperature display ■1
Front map lights, voltage and oil pressure gauges ■ ■ ■
Multi-functional trip computer ■ ■
Dual sun visors with extenders and dual visor vanity mirrors (N/A on XE) ■ ■ ■ ■ 1 Crew Cab only. 2 King Cab only. 3 Driving is serious business and requires your full attention. Do not operate any devices connected to the
Tilt steering wheel column (N/A on XE) ■ ■ ■ ■ auxiliary audio input jack while driving. 4 XM® Satellite Radio requires XM subscription sold separately after first three trial months. All fees
and programming subject to change. Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com. XM service only available in the
First Aid kit ■ ■ 48 contiguous United States and Canada. The XM name is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. 5 Satellite radio not available on
manual transmission PRO-4X King Cab models. 6 VDC cannot prevent accidents due to abrupt steering, carelessness, or dangerous driving
techniques. Always drive safely. ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Nissan
is under license. ® HomeLink is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls Technology Company.

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 FRONTIER KING CAB + CREW CAB

OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES KING CAB CREW CAB Drivetrain

5-speed manual transmission (XE, SE 4-cyl.)
Minimum running ground clearance at rear differential 8.7"–10.1" 9.8"–10.1"
1 1 6-speed manual transmission (Standard on SE V6; optional on
Angle of approach: V6 models – 4x2 (4x4) 30.5° (31.5°) 30.5° (31.5°)
2 2 PRO-4X KC 4x4)
Angle of departure: V6 models – 4x2 (4x4) 22.1° (22.6°) 22.1° (22.6°)
5-speed automatic transmission (Standard on PRO-4X, LE;
Ramp over angle: V6 models 19.5°–20.6° 19.5°–20.6°
optional on XE 4-cyl., SE 4-cyl., and SE V6)
MAXIMUM TOWING CAPABILITIES (lbs) 3 King Cab Crew Cab Optional: Switch-operated 2-speed transfer case
4-cylinder 3,500 — (4x4 models only; not available on XE, SE 4-cyl.)
V6 – 4x2 (4x4) 6,500 (6,300) 6,300 (6,100) Electronic locking rear differential (PRO-4X)
2-wheel Limited Slip (ABLS) (Standard on PRO-4X 4x2;
maximum payload (lbs) XE SE 4 -Cyl. SE V6 PRO- 4X LE optional on SE V6 4x2, LE 4x2)
King Cab – 4x2 (4x4) 4-wheel Limited Slip (ABLS) (Standard on PRO-4X 4x4;
5
Manual transmission 1,002 (N/A) 905 (N/A) 1,583 (1,378) N/A (1,233) — optional on SE V6 4x4, LE 4x4)
4
Automatic transmission Payload N/A 899 (N/A) 1,431 (1,363) 1,289 (1,218) 1,377 (1,308) Clutch Start/Cancel (PRO-4X 4x4 manual transmission only)
Crew Cab – 4x2 (4x4) Hill descent control and hill start assist (Optional on
Manual transmission — — 1,419 (1,214) — — PRO-4X 4x4 [AT only], LE 4x4)
Automatic transmission — — 1,437 (1,348) 1,312 (1,127) 1,425 (1,316)
Long Bed manual transmission — — 1,364 (1,125) — — Skid plates
Long Bed automatic transmission — — 1,389 (1,259) — 1,326 (1,216) Oil pan (PRO-4X)
Fuel tank (PRO-4X)
Dimensions (Inches) KING CAB CREW CAB
Transfer case (PRO-4X 4x4)
Wheelbase 125.9 125.9 (139.9 with Long Bed)
Overall length 205.5 205.5 (219.4 with Long Bed) Wheels and Tires
Overall width 72.8 (without mirrors) 72.8 (without mirrors) 15" x 7" 6-spoke steel wheels (XE)
Overall height 68.7–69.7 70.1 (without roof rack; 73.9 with roof rack) 16" x 7" 6-spoke steel wheels (SE 4-cyl., SE V6 CC Standard Bed)
Track width (front/rear) 61.8/61.8 61.8/61.8 16" x 7" 5-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels (Optional on SE V6,
Cargo bed length 73.3 59.5 (73.3 with Long Bed) standard on SE V6 CC Long Bed)
Cargo bed width 61.4 61.4 16" x 7" 6-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels (PRO-4X)
Cargo bed height 18.0 18.0 18" x 7.5" 12-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels (LE)
Head room (front/rear) 39.7/38.3 40.0/38.7 (without moonroof) P235/75/15 General Grabber™ all-season tires (XE)
Leg room (front/rear) 42.4/25.4 42.4/33.6 P265/70R16 BFGoodrich® Radial Long Trail® tires (SE)
Hip room (front/rear) 55.8/55.0 55.6/58.0 P265/75R16 BFGoodrich® Rugged Trail® tires (PRO-4X)
Shoulder room (front/rear) 58.3/54.9 58.3/58.3 P265/60R18 BFGoodrich® Radial Long Trail® tires (LE)
capacities KING CAB CREW CAB
Full-size spare tire

Interior passenger volume (cu. ft.) 87.7 101.1

Brakes
Fuel tank (gals.) 21.1 21.1
Front vented disc brakes/rear vented disc brakes
4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)

Suspension And Steering

Front: Independent double-wishbone with front stabilizer bar
Engine
Rear: Overslung multi-leaf with solid axle
QR25DE – 2.5-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine VQ40DE – 4.0-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 engine Bilstein® off-road performance shock absorbers (PRO-4X)
Horsepower – 152 hp @ 5,200 rpm Horsepower – 261 hp @ 5,600 rpm Engine-speed-sensitive power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
Torque – 171 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm Torque – 281 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
Emissions – LEV2 ULEV Emissions – LEV2 ULEV 2009 EPA fuel economy estimates (city/hwy)
Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) 4-cylinder V6
Nissan Direct Ignition System with platinum-tipped spark plugs Nissan Direct Ignition System with platinum-tipped spark plugs M/T – 4x2 (4x4) 19/23 (N/A) 16/20 (15/19)
Electronic drive-by-wire throttle Electronic drive-by-wire throttle A/T – 4x2 (4x4) 17/22 (N/A) 15/20 (14/19)
Variable Intake System Variable Intake System Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions – use for
comparison only.

™ General Grabber is a trademark of General Tire & Rubber Company.

® BFGoodrich is a registered trademark of Goodrich Corporation.
® Rugged Trail and Long Trail are registered trademarks of Uniroyal
Goodrich Licensing Services, Inc. ® Bilstein is a registered trademark
of ThyssenKrupp Bilstein GmbH.
N/A = Not applicable. 1 32.6° on PRO-4X 4x4. 2 23.3° on PRO-4X 4x4. 3 7-pin connector trailer wire harness and tow receiver hitch required. 4 Information not available at this time.
5 When equipped with alloy wheels.

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Nissan FRONTIER packages

Package requirements and availability may vary. Please see TE PRO-4X/LE Technology Package M Moonroof Package (crew Cab only)
your Nissan dealer for details.
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System Power sliding glass moonroof
PR XE PREFERED package (king cab only) AM/FM/in-dash 6-CD audio system with 6 speakers (KC) Roof rack with crossbars (PRO-4X only; standard on LE)
AM/FM/CD audio system Rockford Fosgate-powered audio system with AM/FM/in-dash
Air conditioning 6-CD changer with 10 speakers, including subwoofers (CC) V2 Pro-4X/lE Value truck Package (crew Cab only)

Steering wheel-mounted audio controls This package includes PRO-4X/LE Technology Package contents, plus:
P se 4-cyl. Power package (king cab only) Auxiliary audio input jack1 Leather-appointed seats (LE)
Power windows with driver’s window auto-down MP3/WMA CD playback capability PRO-4X embroidered leather-appointed seats (PRO-4X)
Power door locks with auto-locking feature XM® Satellite Radio2 8-way power adjustable driver’s seat (PRO-4X only; standard on LE)
Power outside mirrors Vehicle security system (KC) 4-way power adjustable front-passenger’s seat
Remote keyless entry Nissan Vehicle Immobilzer System (KC) Heated front seats
Cruise control
TR PRO-4X/LE Traction Package (4x4 with auto-
Rear fold-down center armrest
V1 Se V6 ValuE TRUCK Package matic transmission only) Heated outside mirrors
2-wheel or 4-wheel Limited Slip (ABLS) Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)3
16" 5-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels (Standard on Long Bed CC) Hill descent control and hill start assist
Bedliner (KC) 4-wheel Limited Slip (ABLS)4 (LE models only)
Sliding bed extender (CC Standard Bed)
AB side air bags option
Sliding bed divider (CC Long Bed)
Power windows with driver’s window auto-down Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact
Power door locks with auto-locking feature supplemental air bags
Power outside mirrors Roof-mounted curtain supplemental air bags for side-impact
Remote keyless entry and rollover head protection for outboard occupants
Cruise control
Vehicle Security System (CC)
Floor mats
In-cabin microfilter

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A large, adaptable interior opens
up a world of opportunities for warranty
you, your crew and your gear. Every Nissan is backed by a 36-month/36,000-mile limited vehicle coverage and a
5-year/60,000-mile limited powertrain coverage. For complete information, see your
One of the most innovative and > Nissan dealer and read the actual limited warranty. For extra protection, you can also
flexible truck beds, featuring add Security+Plus,® the only extended service agreement approved by Nissan.
Nissan’s exclusive Utili-track™
bed channel system.

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PRO-4X Frontier is the ultimate Choose a dealer to buy your Nissan Frontier:
fully boxed frame boasting in off-road performance,
increased structural rigidity featuring some of the most
for improved dynamic advanced off-road technology
performance. and hardware available.

1 Driving is serious business and requires your full attention. Do not operate any devices connected to the auxiliary audio input jack while driving. 2 XM ® Satellite Radio

requires XM subscription sold separately after first three trial months. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement
available at xmradio.com. XM service only available in the 48 contiguous United States and Canada. The XM name is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio
Inc. ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Nissan is under license. Satellite radio not available on
manual transmission PRO-4X King Cab models. 3 VDC cannot prevent accidents due to abrupt steering, carelessness, or dangerous driving techniques. Always drive
safely. 4 Active Brake Limited Slip.
All illustrations, photographs, and specifications are based on the latest product information available. Some vehicles shown with optional equipment. See the
actual vehicle for complete accuracy. Availability and delivery times for particular models or equipment may vary. Nissan North America, Inc., reserves the right
to make changes at any time, without prior notice, in prices, colors, materials, equipment, specifications, and models, and to discontinue models or equipment.
Specifications, options, and accessories may differ in Hawaii, U.S. territories, and other countries. For additional information on availability, options, or accessories,
see your Nissan dealer. The Nissan names, logos, product names, feature names, and slogans are trademarks owned by or licensed to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
and/or its North American subsidiaries. Always wear your seat belt, and please don’t drink and drive. © 2008 Nissan North America, Inc.