Service and Parts

The crankshaft position sensor (CKP sensor) plays a vital role in your Nissan Xterra’s performance. It monitors the crankshaft’s rotation and sends precise timing information to the engine control module (ECM). When this sensor fails, your engine may stall, misfire, or refuse to start. In…

Performing your own oil change on a Nissan Xterra (2005–2015) is one of the most effective ways to extend the life of the rugged VQ40DE 4.0L engine while saving money and ensuring quality. This comprehensive guide details every step of the process, covering tools, oil…

The oxygen sensor—often called the O2 sensor or lambda sensor—is one of the most critical components in maintaining the Nissan Xterra’s performance and fuel efficiency. In this complete guide, we explore how it works, where it’s located, the symptoms of failure, and how to replace…

We provide a complete and precise reference for Nissan Xterra engine oil capacities, recommended viscosities, service intervals, and step-by-step maintenance. This detailed guide is built for owners, technicians, and enthusiasts seeking accurate, professional-grade data. 1. Why Correct Oil Capacity Matters Maintaining the correct oil level…

Maintaining the correct transmission fluid in your Nissan Xterra is one of the most crucial steps to ensure smooth shifting, reliable performance, and long transmission life. Choosing the proper fluid type, understanding viscosity ratings, and following the manufacturer’s recommendations are key to avoiding costly mechanical…

Understanding the Camshaft Position Sensor The camshaft position sensor is a critical component that helps your Nissan Xterra’s engine determine the exact timing for fuel injection and ignition. When it starts to fail, you may experience rough idling, poor acceleration, stalling, or even a complete…

The Suzuki SX4—produced between 2007 and 2013—earned a solid reputation for reliability, practicality, and efficiency. To help owners and enthusiasts get precise information about its fuel system, we’ve compiled a comprehensive breakdown of the SX4 fuel tank capacities, including differences between body styles, engine options,…

Replacing the headlight bulbs on a 2008-2014 Suzuki SX4 is a straightforward task that requires minimal tools and no disassembly of the entire headlight unit. In this guide, we’ll walk you through each step to safely and efficiently change your headlight bulbs and restore full…

We present a detailed and authoritative guide on Suzuki SX4 transmission fluid, designed to help owners, technicians, and enthusiasts identify the correct fluid types, service intervals, and capacities for every transmission configuration — including manual, automatic, CVT, and Allgrip (AWD) systems. Overview of Suzuki SX4…

Replacing the engine in a Suzuki SX4 can seem like an intimidating task, but understanding the process, costs, and available options helps you make the right decision—both financially and mechanically. In this comprehensive guide, we break down everything from price ranges to labor expectations and…

This comprehensive guide provides all the essential details about Suzuki SX4 battery sizes from 2007 to 2013. You’ll find exact battery group codes, measurements in both inches and centimeters, and expert recommendations to ensure the best fit and performance for your vehicle. Overview The Suzuki…