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2001 Nissan Frontier CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Nissan REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Nissan -> Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Altima -> Diagnostic Test -> Frontier & Xterra -> Maxima -> Operational Tests -> Pathfinder -> Quest -> Sentra -> Symptom Base Diagnosis
Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

Operational Tests

  • Turn fan switch to 1 speed. Blower should operate on 1 speed.
  • Turn fan switch to 2 speed and continue checking blower speed until all speeds have been tested.
  • Leave blow on 4 speed.
  • Press each mode switch. Ensure discharge air comes out according to air distribution table, Fig. .
  • Press REC or MAX A/C switch. Recirculation indicator should illuminate.
  • Ensure intake door position changes by listening for slight change in blower sound.
  • Slide temperature control lever to full cold. Ensure cold air is discharged at...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

Refer to "Hydraulic B... "

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Nissan/Datsun -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Armada, Murano, Titan & 350Z, 2006-02 Altima, 2000-06 Maxima & Sentra -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • On all models except 1990-96 300ZX, remove the fuel pump fuse from the fuse panel.
  • On 1990-96 300ZX, disconnect the fuel pump relay, located behind the lefthand side kick panel.
  • On all models, start and run the engine until it stalls.
  • After the engine stalls, crank two or three times to ensure all fuel pressure is relieved.
  • On all models except 1990-96 300ZX, turn the ignition Off, then install the fuel pump fuse.
  • On 1990-96 300ZX, turn the ignition Off, then connect the fuel pump relay.

Removal &...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
  • Remove engine undercover bolts using suitable tool.
  • Remove brake caliper torque member bolts using suitable tool. Position brake caliper aside and attach using mechanics wire.Do not press down on brake pedal while caliper is removed.
  • Place alignment mark on brake disc, wheel hub and bearing assembly, then remove disc rotor.
  • On models equipped with 4WD, remove cotter pin, then remove locknut from driveshaft using suitable tool.
  • Remove end of driveshaft from...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove engine undercover.
  • Disconnect electrical connector...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Nissan -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) -> 2001-06
Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

The MIL will illuminate to indicate that a system fault has been detected. The MIL will blink simultaneously with the red Light Emitting Diode (LED) on the Electronic Control Module (ECM). Following diagnosis and repair of all system faults, reset the MIL lamp. The DTCs can be cleared by placing the ignition switch in the off position. After approximately 10 seconds, place ignition switch in the on position engine not running. Depress the accelerator pedal to change from Mode II to Mode I. Place ignition switch in off position....

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Remove undercover panel.
  • Drain coolant into suitable container.
  • Remove air duct.
  • Disconnect radiator upper and lower hoses, Fig. .
  • On models equipped with automatic transmiss...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 2.4 L4 GAS

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2001 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Front Door Harness Diagram for 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GASFront Door Harness Diagram for 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Door Speaker
  • Door Lock Actuator
  • Power Window Motor
  • Door Unlock Switch
  • Door Mirror
    • Engine Control Components Diagram for 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GASEngine Control Components Diagram for 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Throttle Position Sensor
  • ECM
  • Mass Air Flow Sensor
  • Distributor
  • Throttle Position Switch

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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2001 Nissan Frontier 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Nissan Frontier 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Seat Belt Buckle Switch
  • Key Switch
  • Lighting Switch
  • Smart Entrance Control Unit
  • Front Door Switch- Left Hand
    • 2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Nissan Frontier 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Blower Motor
  • Fan Switch
  • Fan Resistor

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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2001 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: A/C SYSTEM O-RING SEAL LEAKS
    Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 2.4 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
    • Document: WINDSHIELD CRACKING
    Vehicle: 2001 Nissan Frontier 2.4 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks

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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2001 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2001 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2001 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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