Nissan Frontier
The Nissan Frontier is available with 9 different engine configurations. One of its longest-running powerplants is the VQ40DE, which has been featured in this model for 15 production years. The production span for this lineup ranges from 1999 to 2022. This guide provides comprehensive information on the Oil Capacity, viscosity, and coolant requirements for every engine version in the Nissan Frontier range.
Nissan Frontier Oil Capacity
| Engine | Oil Capacity | Viscosity | Coolant | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KA24DE KA KA24 The KA24DE engine has a displacement of 2.4L I-4. The power output is 155 hp with a torque of 160 lb-ft. | 3.7 qt | 5W-30 | 7.4 qt | 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001 |
| KA24DE KA KA24 The KA24DE engine has a displacement of 2.4L I-4. The power output is 155 hp with a torque of 160 lb-ft. | 4.1 qt | 5W-30 | 9.5 qt | 2000, 1999 |
| QR25DE QR QR25 The QR25DE engine has a displacement of 2.5L I-4. The power output is 175 hp with a torque of 180 lb-ft. | 4.9 qt | 5W-30 | 9.9 qt | 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 |
| QR25DE QR QR25 The QR25DE engine has a displacement of 2.5L I-4. The power output is 175 hp with a torque of 180 lb-ft. | 5.2 qt | 5W-30 | 9.9 qt | 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 |
| VG33E VG E-Series The VG33E engine has a displacement of 3.3L V-6. The power output is 180 hp with a torque of 202 lb-ft. | 3.5 qt | 5W-30 | 9.5 qt | 2000, 1999 |
| VG33E VG E-Series The VG33E engine has a displacement of 3.3L V-6. The power output is 180 hp with a torque of 202 lb-ft. | 3.5 qt | 5W-30 | 11.6 qt | 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001 |
| VG33ER VG E-Series The VG33ER engine has a displacement of 3.3L V-6. The power output is 210 hp with a torque of 246 lb-ft. | 3.5 qt | 5W-30 | 11.5 qt | 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000 |
| VQ38DD VQ DE series The VQ38DD engine has a displacement of 3.8L V-6. The power output is 310 hp. | 5.3 qt | 0W-20 | 12.7 qt | 2022, 2021, 2020 |
| VQ40DE VQ DE series The VQ40DE engine has a displacement of 4.0L V-6. The power output is 270 hp with a torque of 285 lb-ft. | 5.4 qt | 5W-30 | 10.8 qt | 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 |