Recommended Tires | Tire Information
2003 Nissan Frontier Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation
Not sure about your 2003 Nissan Frontier tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.
Trim Level | Speed Rating | Inflation in PSI F/R | Tire Size |
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2003 Nissan Frontier Base | S | 30 PSI/30 PSI | P225/70R15 |
2003 Nissan Frontier XE* | S | 30 PSI/30 PSI | P225/70R15 |
2003 Nissan Frontier XE* | S | 30 PSI/30 PSI | P265/70R15 |
2003 Nissan Frontier SVE | S | 30 PSI/30 PSI | P265/70R16 |
2003 Nissan Frontier SE* | S | 30 PSI/30 PSI | P255/65R16 |
2003 Nissan Frontier SE* | S | 30 PSI/30 PSI | P265/70R16 |
2003 Nissan Frontier SC* | H | 30 PSI/30 PSI | P265/55R17 |
2003 Nissan Frontier SC* | S | 30 PSI/30 PSI | P265/65R17 |
2003 Nissan Frontier Base Speed Rating: S Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
2003 Nissan Frontier XE* Speed Rating: S Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
2003 Nissan Frontier XE* Speed Rating: S Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
2003 Nissan Frontier SVE Speed Rating: S Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
2003 Nissan Frontier SE* Speed Rating: S Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
2003 Nissan Frontier SE* Speed Rating: S Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
2003 Nissan Frontier SC* Speed Rating: H Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
2003 Nissan Frontier SC* Speed Rating: S Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.
What tires are best for a 2003 Nissan Frontier? Check out the following tire brands and types.
Beyond the correct tire size, there are a couple of other factors to consider when buying Nissan Frontier tires like which tire brands you like most and where you drive. When thinking about your driving conditions, consider where you live (mountains vs. city vs. countryside) and the kind of weather can catch you off-guard. (Watch out Tornado Alley!) Drivers in states that fully experience all four seasons often buy two sets of tires: one for summer and one for winter. Other drivers buy one set of all-season tires instead. That way they don't have to return to the tire shop and their vehicle is always ready for sun, rain, and light snow!
Driving style is next on the list to think about when buying tires. If you're a diehard off-roader, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't leave the paved path. Talk to a tire technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care for help choosing the best tire for you, or start shopping for Nissan Frontier tires online.
We sell tires, but we also service them and care for all the around-the-wheel components. We're a tire store that also offers professional tire installation, maintenance, and rotation, along with complete auto care. We make it easy to buy new 2003 Nissan Frontier tires online and book an installation appointment at the same time.
When to repair, when to replace? Click on a repair below to learn more about Nissan Frontier repairs at Firestone Complete Auto Care.
Car repairs: for many drivers, that phrase is a dreadful one. But at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we strive to give you the excellent repair experience you deserve. When it’s time for 2003 Nissan Frontier repair services, head to your nearest Firestone location and our technicians will take care of your Frontier like it was their own. We'll work to evaluate the scope of repairs needed and explain your options. We’ll never recommend a repair we don’t think is necessary for your safety or the performance of your Nissan.
Several factors can affect the cost to repair your 2003 Nissan Frontier, including what kind of repair you need, the cost of any replacement parts, how much labor the repair will take, and your locale. And check back often — we update our deals regularly!
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Your Nissan Frontier engine may be strong and reliable. But if you can't stop it, then it's scrap metal. If you’re experiencing squeaky brakes or a loss of braking power, don’t wait! Safe driving is difficult when your brakes are anything but their best. What's more, waiting for things to figure themselves out can result in more damage to your brakes and your wallet. Get your 2003 Nissan Frontier brakes fixed at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We offer a variety of brake services like brake pad/shoe replacement, brake rotor/drum refinishing, brake fluid exchange/bleeding, and brake caliper and wheel cylinder service.
Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 2003 Nissan Frontier drivetrain components Your Nissan Frontier may need driveshaft attention if you feel heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates.
With an alignment service, adjustments are made to your Nissan Frontier’s suspension system, the connection between the vehicle and the wheels. In an alignment service, calculated changes are made to the angles of your tires. This is so that your tires hit the road at an optimal angle for your vehicle’s performance — just as Nissan intended. Bring your 2003 Nissan Frontier in for a wheel alignment and we'll start with an alignment check. After that, we can adjust your wheel alignment angles until they match Nissan’s recommended measurements.
If your 2003 Nissan Frontier needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Nissan Frontier engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Nissan-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, valve guide seal, fuses, or other parts.
If the road has been rough on your 2003 Nissan Frontier tires, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. There’s a chance your tire could be plugged and patched (rather than replaced). Our technicians can inspect your tire and let you know if it is safe to repair. To start, we’ll consider the location of tire damage, the type of issue, the size and scope of the damage, and the amount of wear on your tires.
If your 2003 Nissan Frontier tire puncture can be repaired, we’ll get to work on the steps to fix it: (1) Remove the tire from the wheel for inspection and repair, (2) use a filler to close up the puncture (this is to keep moisture from getting in), and (3) re-seal the inside lining of your tire so that air won’t escape.
You want your Nissan Frontier to last as long as possible. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your Frontier.
Instead of waiting for an issue to arise with your Frontier, you can stay ahead of problems before they even begin. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 2003 Nissan Frontier! The recommended maintenance schedule is put together by Nissan, your vehicle manufacturer. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; in most cases, though, recommended maintenance will consist of services like tire rotations, vital fluid checks/exchanges, filter changes, brake pad replacement, and oil changes. Staying on track with routine service appointments can help your Frontier perform better, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and prevent common 2003 Nissan Frontier problems.
Bring your 2003 Nissan Frontier to Firestone Complete Auto Care for factory-recommended maintenance services and a skilled technician will start the appointment with a Courtesy Check. A Courtesy Check helps "set the stage" for your service and catch any small problems before they turn into big repairs. Every Courtesy Check will include a visual inspection of your Frontier. We’ll check your head and tail lights, fluid levels, filters, tires (and their alignment!), and windshield wiper blades. We’ll also perform a free battery check to determine your battery’s charge level.
Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 2003 Nissan Frontier maintenance and repairs. Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.
Need more info about Nissan Frontier batteries?
Battery | Engine | Warranty | Cold Cranking Amps | |
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26-3 | L4/2.4L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 525 |
24FT-5 | V6/3.3L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 600 |
Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 2003 Nissan Frontier battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery terminals, or faded headlights can all be signs that your battery needs attention.
Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, get your Nissan Frontier a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our expert technicians understand Nissan service recommendations for Frontier battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.
Your 2003 Frontier’s oil should be changed according to Nissan’s recommended oil change intervals. No matter the mileage, your Frontier may need its oil changed ASAP if your check engine light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the vehicle, or notice excess vehicle exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Nissan if you regularly haul heavy loads, drive in dusty terrain, go off-roading a lot, or go long distances at low speeds.
Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2003 Nissan Frontier motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Consult Nissan's recommendations to select the right 2003 Frontier oil and talk with a teammate to learn more about our oil options: Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. In an oil change service, an auto technician will change your Frontier’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, check all of your other filters, refill vital car fluids, and visually inspect the rest of the vehicle. Make an appointment for an oil change service today and let the oil experts take care of your Frontier's engine.
Regular engine tune-ups can optimize your Frontier’s power on the road. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers a range of engine tune-up services for your 2003 Nissan Frontier. The standard Firestone Tune-Up is one service option. This includes the installation of new spark plugs and a visual inspection of your engine’s components, plus a lifetime warranty on parts*. The second service focuses on your Frontier's filters, specifically replacing the air filter and fuel filter. The third tune-up option is a fuel system cleaning service, which is a three-step process that removes varnish, dirt, and carbon deposits on your Frontier's fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate. The result? Restored fuel system performance. Here’s something to remember when choosing services: the mileage and service history of your Frontier can determine what kind of service it needs. Talk to a technician about your driving style, mileage, and service history to learn more about your vehicle's specific needs.
*Ask a Firestone Complete Auto Care teammate about full terms and conditions for warranties.
When you first bought your 2003 Nissan Frontier, you probably enjoyed a smooth and steady ride. Lately, though, your ride’s been feeling a little bumpy. Maybe your Frontier bounces, pulls to one side, or makes an unusual noise when going over a speed bump. The first sign of problems is a good time to bring your 2003 Nissan Frontier in for suspension and steering service. We’ll get to the source of your car problems and, if steering and suspension service is needed, we'll explain all of your options and the potential cost.
Our trained technicians will do what they can to solve your 2003 Nissan Frontier A/C problems. In this A/C performance inspection, we’ll check out the current condition of your 2003 Nissan Frontier A/C system to see if repair work is required. This check will include an examination of system pressure, a visual inspection, and a leak test.
While your 2003 Nissan Frontier’s air conditioner is being serviced, we’ll also do an A/C evacuation and recharge. To do this, one of our technicians will remove the refrigerant in your A/C system (if there is even any left to remove). Then, they’ll perform an evacuation (also known as a discharge) on the entire system per Nissan guidelines. The A/C system is recharged with new refrigerant.
The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. 2003 Nissan Frontier transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Nissan Frontier transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Frontier at all. Our expert techs are familiar with 2003 Frontier services and perform them according to Nissan-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your Frontier’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.
At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we perform a multi-point Courtesy Check during any vehicle service. The technician will begin by testing your Nissan Frontier's battery to determine how much charge remains. We’ll follow the battery inspection with a visual check of your Nissan Frontier’s filters, lights, wiper blades, alignment, tires, hoses, belts and fluid levels.
Every service performed at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care will include a Courtesy Check, but we also offer an in-depth Complete Vehicle Inspection for your 2003 Nissan Frontier. During a Complete Vehicle Inspection, we’ll visually check everything that’s on the list for a Courtesy Check. Additionally, we’ll perform a hands-on examination of your steering and suspension system, brakes, and exhaust components. With this inspection, we want to help you stay on top of any issues that may wreak havoc on your 2003 Nissan Frontier if left unaddressed.
Depending on where you live, you may be able to take care of your state inspection or safety test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Inspections are performed on a state-by-state basis and requirements vary.
Regular, proactive service on the radiator in your 2003 Nissan Frontier is crucial to keep your engine in the best possible shape for years to come. In fact, Nissan recommends replacing coolant/antifreeze at specific intervals, but it’s also wise to keep an eye out for signs of a failing radiator. You could be on the verge of a radiator-induced engine breakdown if you see coolant leaks under your car, high engine temperatures, or a dashboard light that indicates low coolant.
At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we start by performing a thorough inspection of your Nissan Frontier cooling system. Then, we’ll move on to a machine-powered coolant exchange. Finally, we’ll refill the flushed sealants, lubricants and chemicals, then do a pressure check to catch any possible leaks. When it comes to radiator service and repair, your 2003 Nissan Frontier is in good hands at Firestone Complete Auto Care.