2014 Nissan Frontier Technical Service Bulletins

133 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2014 Nissan Frontier. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10192574May 7, 2015Wheels. SERVICE INFORMATION The appearance of painted alloy wheels can be damaged if acidic cleaners are used. DO NOT use Chrome Wheel Cleaner on Painted Wheels. Many chrome wheel cleaners have acidic ingredients. Make sure to follow all instruction in the Appearance and Care Section of the Owner?s Manual. Damage to wheel appearance due to the use of inappropriate chemicals or cleaning products is not covered under…
• 10192562Apr 21, 2015Seat belts, Vehicle speed control, Electrical system, Equipment, Air bags. SERVICE INFORMATION The applied vehicles are equipped with automatic door locks that lock all doors when the vehicle speed reaches 15 MPH. There is no instruction in the Owner?s Manual on auto-lock function deactivation. All doors unlock automatically when the ignition is placed in the OFF position (models with Intelligent Key system) or when the key is removed from the ignition switch (models without Intelligent…
• 10192561Apr 20, 2015Lane departure. SERVICE INFORMATION If you confirm there is a need to replace the combination meter front cover (lens) on an Applied Vehicle for any reason (scratch, blemish, etc.): - Do not replace the entire combination meter assemby. The front cover of the combination meter assembly is available as a separate service part. - Refer to the Electronic Service Manual, section MWI-Meter, Warning Lamp & Indicator, for replacement…
• 10192542Mar 16, 2015Wheels. SERVICE INFORMATION For vehicles delivered to the dealers with wheel protector covers - Do not remove the wheel protector covers during Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Wheel protector covers help prevent cosmetic rotor corrosion. See this bulletin for further detail.
• 10192532Mar 11, 2015Equipment. SERVICE INFORMATION NOTE - Failure to follow the procedures in this bulletin may result in the denial of a warranty claim. In an effort to protect the paint finish, Paint Guard Film (PGF) is applied on many new Nissan vehicles. Paint Guard Film is a temporary white plastic protective film that is applied by the factory to the horizontal painted surfaces of the vehicle.
• 10192526Feb 10, 2015Equipment, Fuel system. F YOU CONFIRM The fuel tank is slow or difficult to fill. ACTION Replace the vent tube that connects the charcoal canister to the fuel tank with the one from the Parts Information table. NOTE: When working on or near the fuel system and its related components, please observe the General Precautions in the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) section, FL - Fuel System. Please see this bulletin for further details.
• 10192524Feb 6, 2015Steering, Transmission and drivetrain. SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing possible power steering gear (rack and pinion steering rack, or steering rack) leak issues, it may appear the steering rack is leaking when actually, it?s not. Use this service bulletin to help make a more accurate diagnosis of the steering rack. See this bulletin for further detail.
• 10192513Jan 16, 2015Air bags, Equipment, Back-over prevention (rear camera). SERVICE INFORMATION Changes or modifications to the front seat assembly trim materials may affect the proper operation of the Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Supplemental Air Bags and Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor and could result in serious personal injury or death. Nissan STRONGLY RECOMMENDS AGAINST making any change to seat trim materials from the factory equipped condition.
• 10192508Jan 15, 2015Equipment. SERVICE INFORMATION DTC B2190 (NATS ANTENNA AMP) can be stored for the following reasons: 1. Something other than an Intelligent Key is inserted into the Key-Slot. 2. An Intelligent Key issue. 3. A wiring issue between the Key-Slot and the BCM. 4. A Key-Slot issue. If DTC B2190 is stored due to 1 or 2 above, it will not erase, or go to "PAST", until a known good registered Intelligent Key is inserted into the…
• 10192506Jan 8, 2015Air bags, Back-over prevention (rear camera). IF YOU CONFIRM: Squeal/Squeak noise from the front brakes: While moving forward or reverse, with very light brake application (pedal pressure), after the vehicle has been sitting, typically overnight ("cold" brakes), at speeds less than 10 MPH, while traveling straight or turning. ACTION: Replace the hardware on both front brake calipers with the kit listed in the Parts Information in this bulletin. See this…
• 10192499Dec 19, 2014Lane departure, Brakes. IF YOU CONFIRM: The reset/change button does not function: - Trip odometer readings cannot be reset/cleared - If equipped: Cannot change from one trip odometer reading to the other - If displayed: Cannot reset the LOOSE FUEL CAP warning message - If equipped: Cannot change modes in the trip computer AND The reset/change button (pin) is stuck in the up or down position. ACTION: Realign the combination meter. If rub…
• 10192498Dec 19, 2014Wheels, Lane departure, Back-over prevention (rear camera), Transmission and…. IF YOU CONFIRM: ALL of the following conditions apply: - The customer describes the TPMS warning lamp flashes intermittently - One or both of the following TPMS DTCs are stored as "past" : * C1710: [ NO-DATA]-RR * C1711: [ NO-DATA]-RL - The vehicle?s audio unit is non-NAVI equipped (no MAP button) but has a color monitor - This issue does not apply to vehicles with monochrome monitor audio units - This issue does…
• 10192478Nov 25, 2014Engine, Electrical system. SERVICE INFORMATION Starting with 2010 Model Year, Nissan vehicles have been gradually incorporating a new type of DTC known as Permanent DTC or P-DTC. If a vehicle is equipped with P-DTCs, all emission related DTCs will also set a P-DTC if the MIL is turned ON. A listing of which DTCs that will also set a P-DTC is found in the DTC Index in the EC-Engine Control section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM).
• 10192474Nov 20, 2014Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. SERVICE INFORMATION If a customer describes lack of power or poor acceleration, perform the following checks before attempting any repair: * Check for stored DTCs. * Check if the driver is resting their left foot on the brake pedal while accelerating. Advise the customer not to rest their foot on the brake while accelerating. * Use CONSULT-III plus in Engine Data Monitor to check operation of the brake lamp circuit…
• 10192473Nov 19, 2014Equipment. IF YOU CONFIRM While listening to XM audio the sound output will briefly stop And * The artist and title information will go blank for 3-5 seconds And then * Sound and artist and title information come back at the same time. ACTION If the Satellite Feeder cable/satellite antenna connectors are: * Brown as shown in Figure 1 on page 2, replace the XM antenna and satellite feeder cable with the parts from the Parts…
• 10056914Nov 4, 2014Fuel system. Nissan frontier: fuel tank is slow and hard to fill.
• 10056482Oct 13, 2014Equipment, Air bags. Nissan: check electronic service manual (esm) section src-srs airbag control system if dtc b00a0 (occupant classification system control unit) is set as current in air bag diagnosis sensor unit and follow procedure to repair. Model 2015 frontier, xterra, armada.
• 10192444Sep 18, 2014Electrical system. INTRODUCTION Nissan is conducting a voluntary service campaign on certain specific Model Year 2014 Frontier vehicles to install the correct trim level combination meter. The replacement combination meter will have a white background with satin finish bezels and additional trip computer functions such as Distance to Empty (DTE), Average Vehicle Speed (AVS), Average Fuel Economy (AFE), Elapsed Time (Running Time)…
• 10192428Aug 27, 2014Electrical system, Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. SERVICE INFORMATION The Applied Vehicles in this bulletin are equipped with Automatic Door Lock and Automatic Door Unlock: IMPORTANT: Before performing any repairs on the automatic door lock/unlock system, review the operation of the system in the Owner?s Manual (Section 3; Pre-driving checks and adjustments, Doors, Automatic Door Locks. See this bulletin for further detail.
• 10192400Jul 3, 2014Equipment, Seat belts. Nissan is placing a Quality Hold on 1,218 specific 2014 Frontier Crew Cab vehicles and requesting dealers inspect the weld nut for the rear outboard seatbelt anchor bolts on vehicles identified in SERVICE COMM.
• 10192394Jun 24, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. SERVICE INFORMATION Related to communication codes U1000, U1001, U1002, U1010: - Always diagnose the communication codes first. - When a module reports a U1000 code, it is typically operating normally; however, there is a communication error external to that module on the CAN network. - U1000 indicates an error. V-CAN diagram or CAN Diag Support Monitor provides data to determine the location of the error. See this…
• 10055833Jun 16, 2014Equipment. Nissan: see document search button for owner letter. On certain vehicles, the correct trim level combination meter, will be installed. Model 2014 frontier. *pe updated 8/5/14.
• 10192389Jun 13, 2014Equipment. Please be advised the replacement combination meter parts received from model electronics on this campaign are visually different from what is removed from vehicles identified for service campaign PC288.
• 10192385Jun 10, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. Nissan is conducting a voluntary service campaign on certain MY2014 Frontier vehicles to install the correct trim level combination meter.
• 10192382Jun 6, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. Nissan is conducting a voluntary service campaign on certain MY2014 Frontier vehicles to install the correct trim level combination meter.
• 10192354Apr 29, 2014Electrical system. SERVICE INFORMATION Warranty claims coding for repairing wiring harnesses for all Nissan vehicles has changed. This bulletin gives an outline of the technician?s responsibilities in assisting the dealer?s claims administrator to properly code a harness repair. Failure to provide correct information may result in claims suspension or rejection. See this bulletin for further detail.
• 10054095Mar 5, 2014Electrical system. Nissan: ignition must cycle two times to complete configuration for navigation equipped vehicles and if configuration not completed some symptoms may occur (no back up camera, no volume response, equalizer adjusted so bass control is at maximum, no steering wheel switch response). Model 2014 altima, rogue, frontier, sentra, xterra. *pe updated 02/26/2014 *js updated 4/22/14.
• 10192326Feb 19, 2014Equipment. SERVICE INFORMATION The specifications for the intake and exhaust valves and valve lifter service parts have been changed. * The valve stem length of both intake and exhaust valve has been increased (Figure 1) and are a direct replacement for the shorter style valve. * The related valve lifter cup has been shortened (Figure 2) and the point at which the valve lifter contacts the valve stem has been shortened (not…
• 10192322Feb 12, 2014Engine cooling, Electrical system. IF YOU CONFIRM: The MIL is ON and one or both of the following DTCs are found stored in the ECM: - P0139 (heated oxygen sensor 2 (B1) circuit slow response) - P0159 (heated oxygen sensor 2 (B2) circuit slow response) ACTION: 1. Confirm this bulletin applies. - Compare the vehicle's current ECM part number to those listed in Table A (see page 4). 2. If the ECM part number does not match one listed in Table A, this…
• 10192305Jan 27, 2014Equipment, Air bags. SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the "RESTRAINTS" section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for each vehicle. IMPORTANT: Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery terminals, and wait at least 3 minutes before performing any service on the SRS. See this bulletin for further detail.
• 10192293Jan 13, 2014Engine, Engine cooling. SERVICE INFORMATION Replacement Engine Control Modules (ECMs) for many newer Nissan vehicles are now "Blank" ECMs. Blank ECMs come without software and must be programmed (not reprogrammed) before they will function. See this bulletin for further detail.
• 10053958Nov 15, 2013Fuel system. Nissan: certain vehicles would display, in the instrument cluster, a warning light illumination of a loose fuel cap warning. Model years 2012-2014. No models listed.
• 10054527Sep 26, 2013Tires. Nissan: information regarding tire pressure monitor system (tpms) and low tire pressure warning system (ltpws) for sensor leaks, air pressure changes with altitude and ambient temperatures, aftermarket wheels, radio frequency interference causing no data condition and inflating/deflating tires with tpms/ltpws sensors. Model all. No models years.

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