Cleaning exterior
In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle, it is important to take proper care of it. To protect the paint surfaces, please wash your vehicle as soon as you can:
● after a rainfall to prevent possible damage from acid rain.
● after driving on coastal roads.
● when contaminants such as soot, bird droppings, tree sap, metal particles or bugs get on the paint surface.
● when dust or mud builds up on the surface.
Whenever possible, store or park your vehicle inside a garage or in a covered area.
When it is necessary to park outside, park in a shady area or protect the vehicle with a body cover.
Be careful not to scratch the paint surface when putting
See also:
Pulling a stuck vehicle
Front
Do not use the tie down hooks for towing or
vehicle recovery.
Front:
Securely install the recovery hook 1 (stored in
the luggage room) as illustrated.
Make sure that the hook is proper ...
Exterior
The four-door Pathfinder displays a typical SUV appearance overall, but it
has a neatly tapered rear end. Built on a 106.3-inch wheelbase, it has an
overall length of 182.7 inches — that’s nea ...
Brake pad wear indicators
The disc brake pads have audible wear warnings.
When a brake pad requires replacement, it
will make a high pitched scraping sound when
the vehicle is in motion. This scraping sound will
first o ...