2005-2016 Nissan Frontier VQ40DE 4.0L V6 Engine PCV Valve Replacement Guide

The PCV (positive crankcase ventilation) valve in the VQ40DE 4.0 liter V6 motor in a 2nd generation (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Nissan Frontier pickup truck should be checked every 15,000 miles and replaced about every 45,000 to 60,000 miles. Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier PCV Valve Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier PCV Valve Replacement Guide

New Insurance Institute of Highway Safety – Headlight Ratings Report – DIY Guides For Upgrading To Brighter Headlight Bulbs

The IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) just released a report that found many popular car models have sub par headlights after they were all tested in common driving scenarios.

If your vehicle is one of the cars in the group with “Poor”, “Marginal” or even “Acceptable” headlights, you should consider replacing them with HID (high intensity discharge) or LED (light emitting diode) headlight bulbs.

To view the headlight bulb change tutorial with pictures, photo illustrated steps and the part numbers for your vehicle, click on the link below:

Chevrolet Malibu Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

Hyundai Sonata Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

Kia Optima Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

Nissan Altima Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

Toyota Camry Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

Ford Fusion Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

Chrysler 200 Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

Volkswagen Jetta Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

Honda Accord Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

I hope you find the guides to be useful for upgrading your headlight bulbs and be sure to drive safe! 🙂

Brighter headlights would definitely help you avoid a crash by helping you spot a pedestrian, bicyclist, motorcyclist, a car with burnt out tail lights or even an animal in the road such as a deer or a cow.

P.S.

If you have a Toyota Prius, congratulations. It was the only vehicle to receive a “Good” rating for its headlights.

Check out my Toyota Prius DIY Guides.

 

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out license plate light bulb (or upgrade both to brighter LED units) in the rear bumper of your second generation (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Nissan Frontier pickup truck, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

The tail light housings of a second generation (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Nissan Frontier pickup truck contain the brake, rear turn signal and reverse light bulbs. If you need to change a burnt out tail light bulb, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier High Mount 3rd Brake Light & Cargo Bed Area Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out high mount third brake light bulb or the two cargo bed area light bulbs on your (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Nissan Frontier truck, check out my DIY tutorial (with the replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier 3rd Brake & Cargo Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier 3rd Brake & Cargo Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Windshield Window Wiper Blades Replacement Guide

If you’ve been having difficulty seeing out of the front windshield window of your (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Nissan Frontier truck during a rain or snow storm, you probably need to change the wiper blades. Take a look at my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the OEM blade sizes in inches and the compatible part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Windshield Wiper Blades Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Windshield Window Wiper Blades Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier HVAC Cabin Air Filters Replacement Guide

If you need to clean or change the A/C cabin air filter elements in your second generation (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Nissan Frontier pickup truck (A.K.A. “Navara” outside of the USA) check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier A/C Cabin Air Filter Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Cabin Air Filters Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Dome Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out dome light bulb in the overhead headliner housing of your second generation (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Nissan Frontier pickup truck, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the replacement part number) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Dome Light Bulb Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Dome Light Bulb Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Map Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out map light bulb in the overhead console of your second generation (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Nissan Frontier pickup truck (or upgrade both bulbs to brighter LED units), check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the replacement part number) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Map Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

2005-2016 Nissan Frontier Map Light Bulbs Replacement Guide