2017 Nissan Frontier repair manual

The 2017 Nissan Frontier belongs to the D40 (2017–2019 in our shop) generation. 2017 is the first model year of the D40 in our shop. Not sure which version you have? Your VIN tells us.

2017 Nissan Frontier workshop manual (D40): factory repair procedures and wiring diagrams

The 2017 Nissan Frontier (D40) factory repair manual, made for your VIN from Nissan's own service information: step-by-step repair procedures, specifications and wiring diagrams for your exact Frontier. Your manual covers the engine, transmission and equipment your VIN shows.

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Why buy the 2017 Frontier manual here

• Factory information, not an aftermarket book: the same Nissan procedures and specifications dealer technicians use
• Yours to keep: pay once and the PDF stays with you
• A PDF with working hyperlinks: click a reference in a procedure and you land on the wiring diagram, spec or step it points to. Most PDF manuals sold online are flat scans without them
• Wiring included: diagrams, connector pinouts and component locations
• Works on any device, offline, and prints page by page for the garage
• Questions answered by a person, not a chatbot, before and after you buy

Owner's manual or repair manual?

The owner's manual in the glovebox explains the controls and the service intervals. This is the other book, the one technicians work from:

• Owner's manual: controls, warning lights, maintenance schedule, fluid types
• Factory repair manual: diagnosis by trouble code, step-by-step repairs, tightening torques, wiring diagrams and connector views

Model year 2017 is part of the second-generation Frontier (D40) (2005–2021). Most procedures are shared with the other years of this generation, but options, software and wiring changed along the way, which is why the manual is built for your VIN.

Common work on a 2017 Frontier

• Engine and transmission mounts
• Ball joints, tie rod ends and control arm bushings
• Oil leaks: valve cover and oil pan gaskets
• Exhaust leaks and oxygen sensors
• Corroded connectors and ground straps

2017 Frontier: recalls and known problems

The U.S. safety agency NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 38 owner complaints for the 2017 Frontier. When a part on this list fails out of warranty, the manual shows how to test and replace it.

• Electrical System: Ignition (campaign 18V551000)

Most owner complaints concern: Fuel/Propulsion System (10), Unknown or Other (6), Electrical System (6), Power Train (6), Air Bags (5).

Check your VIN: the 10th character is “H” on a 2017 model.

Other years of the same generation: 2005 Frontier, 2006 Frontier, 2007 Frontier, 2008 Frontier, 2009 Frontier, 2010 Frontier, 2011 Frontier, 2012 Frontier, 2013 Frontier, 2014 Frontier, 2015 Frontier, 2016 Frontier, 2018 Frontier, 2019 Frontier.

Also for Nissan: 2017 Rogue Sport, 2009 350Z, 2017 370Z, 2023 Ariya, 2014 Cube, 2017 GT-R, 2017 Juke, 2018 Kicks, 2025 Kicks Play, 2017 Leaf.

What happens after you order

1. We check the VIN.
2. We compile the 2017 Frontier service information for it.
3. You receive one bookmarked, hyperlinked PDF by email in 12–24 hours.

Inside the manual

• General information, vehicle identification and lifting points
• Maintenance schedules, fluids and capacities
• Engine mechanical: timing, cylinder head, lubrication
• Cooling system
• Fuel system and engine management
• Ignition, starting and charging
• Emission controls
• Exhaust system
• Clutch and manual transmission
• Automatic transmission / transaxle
• Driveshafts, axles and differential
• Suspension, front and rear
• Steering
• Brakes and ABS
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning
• Restraints and airbags
• Body, doors, glass and trim
• Lighting and instruments
• Electrical components and module locations
• Wiring diagrams
• Diagnostic trouble codes

Made for your VIN: the engine, transmission and equipment of your 2017 Nissan Frontier.

Your manual is built for the version in your VIN.

This video is for information. Your manual looks and works the same way, but it is not identical.

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