2013 Nissan Pathfinder Service & Maintenance Guide
2013 Nissan Pathfinder Manual
2013 Nissan Pathfinder manual content summary:
- 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 1
2013 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 2
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) _____ Delivery Date _____ Warranty Start Date _____ Mileage at Delivery_____ Model Year_____ Selling Dealer _____ Selling Dealer Phone_____ - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS OWNER'S LITERATURE INFORMATION ...2 INTRODUCTION Nissan Maintenance ...3 Why Nissan Service? ...4 Nissan Commercial Vehicles ...5 NISSAN MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SUPPORT Extended Service Plans ...7 Genuine Nissan Collision Parts ...9 Complimentary Multi-Point Inspection ...15 Genuine - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 4
Your Vehicle ...Security System Operation ...Changing a Flat Tire ...New Vehicle Limited Warranty ...WHERE TO FIND INFORMATION Owner's Manual: chapter 9 Owner's Manual: chapter 4 Owner's Manual: chapter 5 Owner's Manual: chapter 2 Owner's Manual: chapter 6 "2013 New Vehicle Limited Warranty" section - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 5
optimize the performance, reliability, durability, safety and resale value of your Nissan. Scheduling your vehicle's maintenance at the recommended intervals will ensure your vehicle is running at its best. We want you to enjoy your Nissan vehicle. This Service and Maintenance Guide is designed to - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 6
repair center. We recommend using authorized Nissan Service and genuine Nissan Parts that we have designed for their reliability, safety and suitability for your Nissan vehicle. We are committed to providing you with quick, efficient, and competitively priced service and parts.* * May differ or not - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 7
confidence of Roadside Assistance including services such as towing, tire changes and dead battery jump starts ● Service and Maintenance Plans - Developed specifically for Nissan Commercial Vehicles and backed by Nissan, a wide variety of service plans are available to you, including high-mileage - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 8
financing plan that will maximize your fleet vehicle investment. Leverage your company's net worth through NMAC's SignatureBusiness™ lines of credit. Your authorized Nissan Commercial Vehicle dealer has all the details and will be glad to help you find the solutions that are right for your business - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 9
than those parameters, Pre-Owned vehicle service contracts can be purchased anytime with the 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain limited warranty. Just contact your selling dealer and tell them you'd like to take advantage of one of the best mechanical breakdown plans available for your Nissan today. 7 - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 10
the original vehicle sale date, while 'Pre-Owned' Security+Plus Prepaid Maintenance Plans may be purchased at any time throughout the life of the vehicle. Just contact your selling dealer and tell them you'd like to take advantage of one of the best maintenance plans available for your Nissan today - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 11
your vehicle is a good example. Nissan designed it with hood buckling creases to help prevent the hood from penetrating the interior of your vehicle in an accident. Non Warranty* If you have your collision damage repaired using Genuine Nissan Outer Sheet Metal Panels you don't have to worry about - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 12
or on rough, muddy, or salt-spread roads ● Towing a trailer, or using a camper or services may optimize the performance, durability, reliability, and resale value of your vehicle. (Premium Maintenance items are available at every 30,000 miles or 24 month interval.) * Premium Maintenance is a Nissan - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 13
requires service. In addition to scheduled maintenance, your Nissan requires that some items be checked during normal day-to-day operation. You can find these items listed under "General Maintenance" in Chapter 8 of your Owner's Manual. Items marked with "*" are recommended by Nissan for reliable - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 14
recommended service interval of the coolant. Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replace engine oil in your Owner's Manual. Engine Valve Clearance* Inspect Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X). Optional accessory on some models - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 15
should be rotated every 7,500 miles according to the instructions in the Owner's Manual (except all 370Z). When rotating tires, check for of leakage at specified intervals. If towing a trailer, using a camper or car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads: ● replace the fluid/oil every 30 - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 16
such records, a properly documented maintenance history could enhance the value of your vehicle should you ever wish to sell it. The services listed represent the minimal Nissan recommended requirements for each time/mileage interval, up to 120,000 miles / 96 months. Beginning on page 54 you will - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 17
Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer. MPI's are performed by Nissan your Nissan dealership to inspect and maintain your vehicle so you can take pride in knowing your vehicle is ready for the road ahead. *Available at - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 18
(LESS SEVERE) ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Replace engine oil and filter (Titan FFV and Armada FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 7,500 Miles or 6 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 19
PARTS YOU CAN RELY ON Genuine Nissan Oil Filters Genuine Nissan Oil Filters are designed specifically for your vehicle. Genuine Nissan Oil Filters have an anti-drainback valve that keeps oil in the filter when the engine is not running. This prevents harmful engine wear on start-up. 17 MAINTENANCE - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 20
SCHEDULE ❑ Replace engine oil and filter Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 21
GENUINE NISSAN PARTS YOU CAN RELY ON Wiper Blades Genuine Nissan Wiper Blades and Arms are designed to fit your Nissan and can be installed by any Nissan dealer in just minutes. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 19 - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 22
in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 20 Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 23
GENUINE NISSAN PARTS YOU CAN RELY ON In-Cabin Microfilter The In-Cabin Microfilter Microfilter every year or 15,000 miles is the best way to help prevent road dust, pollen and other air pollutants from entering the interior of your vehicle and the air you breathe. If your vehicle is not equipped - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 24
ball joints __ Manual transmission oil __ ) Replace engine oil and Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Standard equipment on cube, Murano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 25
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 22,500 Miles or 18 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 26
SCHEDULE ❑ Replace engine oil and filter Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 27
● Inspect entire brake system: - Rear Brake Pads/Shoes - Rear Brake Rotors/Drums - Master Cylinder/Wheel Cylinders - Brake Calipers - Brake Fluid/Brake Hoses/Brake Lines - Vacuum Booster ● Road test your vehicle Genuine Nissan brake pads are just like the ones that came on your vehicle from the - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 28
in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 26 Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 29
Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X). Optional accessory on all other models. 3 Replace (not just inspect) oil/fluid if towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 30
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 37,500 Miles or 30 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 31
driving experience. They provide the four points of contact between your vehicle and the road and affect acceleration, braking, cornering, load-carrying capacity, and overall handling and performance. Nissan engineers perform extensive tests to help determine which tires are best suited for use on - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 32
SCHEDULE ❑ Replace engine oil and filter Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 33
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 45,000 Miles or 36 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 34
ball joints __ Manual transmission oil __ ) Replace engine oil and Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Standard equipment on cube, Murano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 35
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 52,500 Miles or 42 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 36
SCHEDULE ❑ Replace engine oil and filter Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 37
original specifications and feature an 84 Month Limited Warranty with 24 Month Free Replacement, regardless of mileage. Plus your Nissan dealer has the knowledge and equipment to test your battery before it fails, so you can travel in confidence. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE * May or may not apply outside - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 38
in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 36 Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 39
Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X). Optional accessory on all other models. 3 Replace (not just inspect) oil/fluid if towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 40
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 67,500 Miles or 54 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 41
in 30 minutes or less ● Express Oil & Filter Change ● Complimentary Multi-Point Inspection ● Express Battery Replacement ● Express Tire Rotation ● Engine Air Filter Service ● Express In-Cabin Filter Replacement (on most models) ● Express Brake Inspection ● Express Wiper Blade Replacement ● Express - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 42
SCHEDULE ❑ Replace engine oil and filter Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 43
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 75,000 Miles or 60 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 44
shaft boots __ Engine drive belts __ Manual transmission oil __ Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Standard equipment on cube, Murano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 45
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 82,500 Miles or 66 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 46
SCHEDULE ❑ Replace engine oil and filter Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 47
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 90,000 Miles or 72 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 48
Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X). Optional accessory on all other models. 3 Replace (not just inspect) oil/fluid if towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 49
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 97,500 Miles or 78 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 50
SCHEDULE ❑ Replace engine oil and filter Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 51
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 105,000 Miles or 84 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 52
shaft boots __ Engine drive belts __ Manual transmission oil __ Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Standard equipment on cube, Murano, Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 53
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 112,500 Miles or 90 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 54
SCHEDULE ❑ Replace engine oil and filter Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page 15 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections. 1 Check and adjust tire pressures. Equipment varies by model - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 55
FFV) All other models: Next scheduled maintenance at 120,000 Miles or 96 Months MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ❑ For the ultimate in preventative maintenance, ask your Service Advisor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection every time you visit your participating Nissan dealer.Nissan dealer. See page - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 56
Altima, Altima Coupe, Armada Platinum, Pathfinder, Frontier LE and Pro-4X Off-Road, Maxima, Titan Crew Cab LE, Quest, Rogue, Sentra, Versa Hatchback and Xterra (except X). Optional accessory on all other models. 3 Replace (not just inspect) oil/fluid if towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 57
MAINTENANCE LOG 3,750 Miles or 3 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 15,000 Miles or 12 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 26,250 Miles or 21 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 7,500 Miles or 6 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 18,750 Miles or - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 58
MAINTENANCE LOG 37,500 Miles or 30 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 48,750 Miles or 39 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 60,000 Miles or 48 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 41,250 Miles or 33 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 52,500 Miles - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 59
MAINTENANCE LOG 71,250 Miles or 57 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 82,500 Miles or 66 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 93,750 Miles or 75 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 75,000 Miles or 60 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 86,250 Miles - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 60
MAINTENANCE LOG 105,000 Miles or 84 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 116,250 Miles or 93 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 108,750 Miles or 87 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 120,000 Miles or 96 Months Dealer Name: Date: Mileage: Dealer Stamp: 112,500 - 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | Service & Maintenance Guide - Page 61
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