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Which country is the Nissan Frontier made in?

The Nissan Frontier is usually manufactured at multiple production bases, and the specific place of production varies with different batches and market demands. Common places of production include Japan, Thailand, and so on. The Nissan Frontier sold in the Malaysian market may come from one of the above places of production.
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How big is the bed on a Nissan Frontier?
The bed size of the Nissan Frontier varies with the model and configuration. Generally speaking, the common models have a bed length of about 1.5 meters and a width of about 1.2 meters. But the exact size needs to be referred to the specific vehicle specification.
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How to replace the tail light assembly on Nissan Frontier?
To replace the tail light assembly on your Nissan Frontier, you can follow these steps: First, prepare the necessary tools, such as a screwdriver and a wrench. Then, open the trunk of the vehicle, find the fixing screws and clips of the tail light assembly. Carefully remove these fixtures, take the old tail light assembly off gently. While installing the new tail light assembly, ensure the wiring is correct and secure, then reinstall the fixing screws and clips. Finally, close the trunk, and check whether the tail light is working properly. Please note that you should avoid damaging vehicle parts during the operation.
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How to remove the rear bumper of Nissan Frontier?
To remove the rear bumper of a Nissan Frontier, you typically need to prepare appropriate tools such as a wrench and screwdriver. Then, locate and remove the screws and clips that secure the rear bumper, which are usually distributed at the connection between the bumper and the body of the car. Handle with care to avoid damaging the body and the bumper. Some models may also require the removal of related parts such as tail lights first. However, Nissan Frontiers of different years and configurations may vary slightly in structure.
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How to replace fog lights on 2012 Nissan Frontier?
To replace the fog lights on a 2012 Nissan Frontier, first prepare the appropriate tools, such as a screwdriver, wrench, etc. Then, open the hood of the engine, and locate where the fog lights are situated. Typically, there's a need to remove some screws and clips that secure the fog lights. Carefully remove the old fog lights from their fixed positions, and disconnect the connected wire plugs. Install the new fog lights by following the reverse steps, ensuring that the connections are tight and in the correct position. After installation, check to see if the fog lights are working normally.
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What is the difference between a Nissan Frontier Desert Runner and a regular Frontier?
The main difference between the Nissan Frontier Desert Runner and the regular Frontier is that it has been specially optimized for off-road performance. The Desert Runner model usually has a more robust suspension system to deal with harsh off-road conditions. In terms of appearance, the Desert Runner may have unique off-road style decorations and markings. Additionally, the choice of tires would also differ, with the Desert Runner often opting for more suitable off-road tires. In terms of power, though they may be based on the same engine, the tuning might be different to adapt to different usage scenarios.
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How many catalytic converters are in a Nissan Frontier?
The Nissan Frontier typically comes equipped with one catalytic converter. However, it should be noted that the specific configurations may vary depending on the different years and specifications of the model.
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When will new Nissan Frontier be released?
There is not yet an official announcement about the launch date of the new Nissan Frontier model in Malaysia. Typically, automakers determine the launch date of the new models based on market demand, research and development progress, and global strategy. You can keep following Nissan's official Malaysian website or local automotive news platforms for the latest updates.
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How many gallons of gas does a Nissan Frontier hold?
The fuel tank capacity of the Nissan Frontier may vary depending on the model and year. Generally speaking, the fuel tank capacity of common versions is around 20 gallons.
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How much weight can a Nissan Frontier tow?
The towing capacity of the Nissan Frontier in Malaysia varies depending on the specific model and configuration. Generally speaking, common versions can tow approximately 2500 kilograms. However, it should be noted that the actual towing weight can also be affected by factors such as vehicle maintenance condition, road conditions, and the distribution of the towed goods.
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How many miles can a Nissan Frontier travel?
The lifespan mileage of the Nissan Frontier depends on a variety of factors, including maintenance, driving habits, and road conditions. Generally speaking, if it is well maintained and driven properly, it can travel up to 200,000 miles or even more. But if the maintenance is poor or the driving environment is harsh, the mileage may decrease accordingly.

Pros

Stylish appearance
Modern technological features
Offers numerous cargo and cabin configurations

Cons

The interior features a strong plastic feel
The rear seats of the double row are quite tight
The maximum towing capacity is lower than that of competitors

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