2012 Nissan Pathfinder Service & Repair Manual

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N P O QUICK REFERENCE INDEX A GENERAL INFORMATION GI General Information B ENGINE EM Engine Mechanical LU Engine Lubrication System CO Engine Cooling System EC Engine Control System FL Fuel System EX Exhaust System STR Starting System ACC Accelerator Control System C HYBRID HBC Hybrid Control System HBB Hybrid Battery System HBR Hybrid Brake System D TRANSMISSION & DRIVE- LINE TM Transaxle & Transmission DLN Driveline FAX Front Axle RAX Rear Axle E SUSPENSION FSU Front Suspension RSU Rear Suspension SCS Suspension Control System WT Road Wheels & Tires F BRAKES BR Brake System PB Parking Brake System BRC Brake Control System G STEERING ST Steering System STC Steering Control System H RESTRAINTS SB Seat Belt SBC Seat Belt Control System SR SRS Airbag SRC SRS Airbag Control System I VENTILATION, HEATER & AIR CONDITIONER VTL Ventilation System HA Heater & Air Conditioning System HAC Heater & Air Conditioning Control System J BODY INTERIOR INT Interior IP Instrument Panel SE Seat ADP Automatic Drive Postioner AP Adjustable Pedals K BODY EXTERIOR, DOORS, ROOF & VEHICLE SECURITY DLK Door & Lock SEC Security Control System GW Glass & Window System PWC Power Window Control System RF Roof EXT Exterior BRM Body Repair Manual L DRIVER CONTROLS MIR Mirrors EXL Exterior Lighting System INL Interior Lighting System WW Wiper & Washer DEF Defogger HRN Horn M ELECTRICAL & POWER CONTROL PWO Power Outlet BCS Body Control System LAN LAN System PCS Power Control System CHG Charging System PG Power Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements N DRIVER INFORMATION & MULTIMEDIA MWI Meter, Warning Lamp & Indicator WCS Warning Chime System SN Sonar System AV Audio, Visual & Navigation System O CRUISE CONTROL CCS Cruise Control System P MAINTENANCE MA Maintenance All rights reserved. No part of this Service Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system, or transmit- ted in any form, or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photo-copying, record- ing or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Nissan North America, Inc. Edition: October 2012 Revision: October 2012 Publication No. SM3E-1R52U0

FOREWORD This manual contains maintenance and repair procedure for the 2013 NISSAN PATHFINDER. In order to assure your safety and the efficient functioning of the vehicle, this manual should be read thoroughly. It is especially important that the PRECAUTIONS in the GI section be completely understood before starting any repair task. All information in this manual is based on the latest product information at the time of publication. The right is reserved to make changes in specifications and methods at any time without notice. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The proper performance of service is essential for both the safety of the technician and the efficient functioning of the vehicle. The service methods in this Service Manual are described in such a manner that the service may be performed safely and accurately. Service varies with the procedures used, the skills of the technician and the tools and parts available. Accordingly, anyone using service procedures, tools or parts which are not specifically recommended by NISSAN must first be completely satisfied that neither personal safety nor the vehicle’s safety will be jeopardized by the service method selected.

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2013 QUICK REFERENCE CHART: PATHFINDER QUICK REFERENCE CHART: PATHFINDER Engine Tune-up Data INFOID:0000000009047446 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Drive Belt INFOID:0000000009047447 DRIVE BELT Cylinder arrangement V-6 Displacement cm 3 (cu in) 3,498 (213.45) Bore and stroke mm (in) 95.5 x 81.4 (3.760 x 3.205) Valve arrangement DOHC Firing order 1-2-3-4-5-6 Number of piston rings Compression 2 Oil 1 Number of main bearings 4 Compression ratio 10.6:1 Compression pressure kPa (kg/cm 2 , psi)/300 rpm Standard 1,275 (13.0, 185) Minimum 981 (10.0, 142) Differential limit between cylinders 98 (1.0, 14) Cylinder number Valve timing (Valve timing control - “OFF”) Unit: degree a b c d e f 240 240 −10 70 10 50 SEM713A PBIC0187E Tension of drive belt Belt tension is not necessary, as it is automatically adjusted by drive belt auto-tensioner.

QUICK REFERENCE CHART: PATHFINDER 2013 Spark Plug INFOID:0000000009047448 SPARK PLUG Unit: mm (in) *: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information. Front Wheel Alignment INFOID:0000000009047445 UNITED STATES and MEXICO Measure value under unladen conditions (Fuel, engine coolant and lubricant are full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats are in desig- nated positions). *1: The (RH) camber angle shall be –0° 15′ ± 0° 33′ (0.25° ± 0.55°) with respect to the (LH) camber angle. CANADA Make DENSO Standard type* FXE22HR11 Gap Standard 1.1 (0.043) Item Standard Measurement wheel (LH) side (RH) side Camber Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum –1° 00′ (–1.00°) –1° 15′ (–1.25°) Nominal –0° 15′ (–0.25°) –0° 30′ (–0.50°) Maximum 0° 30′ (0.50°) 0° 15′ (0.25°) Left and right difference* 1 –0° 15′ ± 0° 33′ (0.25° ± 0.55°) Caster Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum 3° 55′ (3.92°) Nominal 4° 40′ (4.67°) Maximum 5° 25′ (5.42°) Left and right difference* 1 0.30′ (0.50°) Maximum Kingpin inclination Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum 11° 55′ (11.92°) 12° 10′ (12.17°) Nominal 12° 40′ (12.67°) 12° 55′ (12.92°) Maximum 13° 25′ (13.42°) 13° 40′ (13.67°) Total toe-in Distance (A - B) Minimum Out 0.6 mm (Out 0.024 in) Nominal In 1.4 mm (In 0.055 in) Maximum In 3.4 mm (In 0.134 in) Angle (left and right) Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum Out 0° 3′ 36″ (Out 0.06°) Nominal In 0° 6′ 14″ (In 0.10°) Maximum In 0° 15′ 36″ (In 0.26°) SFA234AC

2013 QUICK REFERENCE CHART: PATHFINDER Measure value under unladen conditions. (Fuel, engine coolant and lubricant are full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats are in desig- nated positions). *1: The (RH) camber angle shall be –0° 15′ ± 0° 33′ (0.25° ± 0.55°) with respect to the (LH) camber angle. Rear Wheel Alignment INFOID:0000000009047443 UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND MEXICO Item Standard Measurement wheel (LH) side (RH) side Camber Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum –1° 00′ (–1.00°) –1° 15′ (–1.25°) Nominal –0° 15′ (–0.25°) –0° 30′ (–0.50°) Maximum 0° 30′ (0.50°) 0° 15′ (0.25°) Left and right difference* 1 –0° 15′ ± 0° 33′ (0.25° ± 0.55°) Caster Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum 4° 00′ (4.00°) Nominal 4° 45′ (4.75°) Maximum 5° 30′ (5.50°) Left and right difference* 1 0.30′ (0.50°) Maximum Kingpin inclination Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum 11° 55′ (11.92°) 12° 10′ (12.17°) Nominal 12° 40′ (12.67°) 12° 55′ (12.92°) Maximum 13° 25′ (13.42°) 13° 40′ (13.67°) Total toe-in Distance (A - B) Minimum Out 0.6 mm (Out 0.024 in) Nominal In 1.4 mm (In 0.055 in) Maximum In 3.4 mm (In 0.134 in) Angle (left and right) Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum Out 0° 3′ 36″ (Out 0.06°) Nominal In 0° 6′ 14″ (In 0.10°) Maximum In 0° 15′ 36″ (In 0.26°) SFA234AC Item Standard Camber Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum –1° 05′ (–1.08°) Nominal –0° 35′ (–0.58°) Maximum –0° 05′ (–0.08°) SEIA0363E

QUICK REFERENCE CHART: PATHFINDER 2013 Measure value under unladen conditions (Fuel, engine coolant and lubricant are full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats are in desig- nated positions. Wheelarch Height INFOID:0000000009047444 UNITED STATES Unit: mm (in) Measure value under unladen conditions. (Fuel, engine coolant and lubricant are full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats are in desig- nated positions). CANADA Unit: mm (in) Measure value under unladen* conditions. (Fuel, engine coolant and lubricant are full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats are in desig- nated positions). Total toe-in Distance (A - B) Minimum Out 0.8 mm (Out 0.031 in) Nominal In 2.2 mm (In 0.087 in) Maximum In 5.2 mm (In 0.205 in) Angle (left and right) Degree minute (Decimal degree) Minimum Out 0° 2′ 24″ (Out 0.04°) Nominal In 0° 9′ 36″ (In 0.16°) Maximum In 0° 21′ 36″ (In 0.36°) Item Standard Axle type 2WD 4WD Wheel size 235/65R18 235/55R20 235/65R18 235/55R20 Grade S, SV SL Platinum S, SV SL, Platinum Front (Hf) 823 (32.40) 823 (32.40) 821 (32.32) 822 (32.36) 822 (32.36) Rear (Hr) 828 (32.60) 827 (32.56) 825 (32.48) 827 (32.56) 826 (32.52) LEIA0085E Axle type 2WD 4WD Wheel size 235/65R18 235/55R20 Grade S SL S SV SL Platinum Front (Hf) 823 (32.40) 822 (32.36) Rear (Hr) 829 (32.64) 828 (32.60) 827 (32.56) LEIA0085E

2013 QUICK REFERENCE CHART: PATHFINDER MEXICO Unit: mm (in) Measure value under unladen* conditions. (Fuel, engine coolant and lubricant are full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats are in desig- nated positions). Brake Specifications INFOID:0000000009047441 Unit: mm (in) Brake Pedal INFOID:0000000009047442 Unit: mm (in) Front Disc Brake INFOID:0000000009047439 Unit: mm (in) Axle type 2WD 4WD Wheel size 235/65R18 235/55R20 Grade Sense Advance Exclusive Exclusive 4WD Front (Hf) 823 (32.40) 821 (32.32) Rear (Hf) 828 (32.60) 826 (32.52) 825 (32.48) LEIA0085E Front brake Cylinder bore diameter 45.0 (1.772) × 2 Pad length × width × thickness 131.4 (5.17) × 55.5 (2.19) × 10.0 (0.39) Rotor outer diameter × thickness 320.0 (12.60) × 28.0 (1.10) Rear brake Cylinder bore diameter 42.86 (1.6874) Pad length × width × thickness 83.0 (3.27) × 32.0 (1.26) × 8.5 (0.33) Rotor outer diameter × thickness 308 (12.13) × 16.0 (0.63) Master cylinder Cylinder bore diameter 26.99 (1.063) Control valve Valve type Electric brake force distribution Item Standard Brake pedal height (H1) 204 – 224 (8.03 – 8.82) Clearance (A) between brake pedal bracket, stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch contact ends 0.20 – 1.96 (0.0079 – 0.0772) Depressed brake pedal height (H2) [Depressing 490 N (50 kg, 110 lb) while turning the engine ON] 75.1 (2.96) Item Limit Brake pad Wear thickness 1.0 (0.04) Disc rotor Wear thickness 26.0 (1.02) Thickness variation (measured at 8 positions) 0.008 (0.0003) Runout (with disc rotor attached to the vehicle) 0.040 (0.0016) or less

QUICK REFERENCE CHART: PATHFINDER 2013 Rear Disc Brake INFOID:0000000009047440 Unit: mm (in) FOR USA AND CANADA : Fluids and Lubricants INFOID:0000000009047433 FOR MEXICO : Fluids and Lubricants INFOID:0000000009047436 Item Limit Brake pad Wear thickness 1.0 (0.04) Disc rotor Wear thickness 14.0 (0.55) Thickness variation (measured at 8 positions) 0.020 (0.0008) Runout (with disc rotor attached to the vehicle) 0.050 (0.0020) or less Description Capacity (Approximate) Metric US measure Imp measure Fuel 74.0 19-1/2 gal 16-1/4 gal Engine oil Drain and refill With oil filter change 4.8 5-1/8 qt 4-1/4 qt Without oil filter change 4.5 4-3/4 qt 4 qt Dry engine (Overhaul) 5.1 5-3/8 qt 4-1/2 qt Cooling system (with reservoir at MAX level) 9.8 10-3/8 qt 8-5/8 qt CVT fluid 8.8 9-1/4 qt 7-3/4 qt Differential gear oil Rear 0.5 1 pt 7/8 pt Transfer fluid 0.31 5/8 pt 1/2 pt Power steering fluid (PSF) — — — Brake fluid — — — Multi-purpose grease — — — Windshield washer fluid 4.6 1-1/4 gal 1 gal Air conditioning system refrigerant 0.85 ± 0.05 kg 1.87 ± 0.1 lb 1.87 ± 0.1 lb Air conditioning system oil 180 m 6.1 fl oz 6.3 fl oz Capacity (Approximate) Liter Imp measure Fuel 74.0 16-1/4 gal Engine oil Drain and refill With oil filter change 4.8 4-1/4 qt Without oil filter change 4.5 4 qt Dry engine (engine overhaul) 5.1 4-1/2 qt Cooling system (with reservoir at MAX level) 9.8 8-3/8 qt Reservoir tank 0.8 3/4 qt CVT fluid 8.2 7-1/4 qt Differential gear oil Rear 0.55 1 pt

2013 QUICK REFERENCE CHART: PATHFINDER Transfer oil 0.31 1/2 pt Power steering fluid (PSF) — — Brake fluid — — Multi-purpose grease — — Windshield washer fluid 4.6 1 gal Air conditioning system refrigerant 0.85 ± 0.05 kg 1.87 ± 0.1 lb Air conditioning system oil 180 m 6.3 fl oz Capacity (Approximate) Liter Imp measure

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