Emissions test for a 2002 Nissan Frontier
Emissions test for the 2002 Nissan Frontier: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 11.2 to 15.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Standard Pickup Trucks

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2002 Nissan Frontier for emissions test
- Body: standard pickup trucks (EPA size class).
2002 Nissan Frontier: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 | Powertrain 9 | Powertrain 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 3.3 L | 3.3 L | 3.3 L | 3.3 L | 3.3 L | 3.3 L | 3.3 L | 3.3 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| MPG highway (US) | 23 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,200 | US$3,550 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 | US$5,500 | US$5,500 | US$5,500 | US$5,500 | US$4,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,472 | $3,844 | $4,558 | $4,558 | $4,558 | $5,496 | $5,496 | $5,496 | $5,496 | $4,868 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2002 Nissan Frontier
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 124 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (16), fuel system (14) and steering (14). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10V554000 | 2010-11-11 | steering:column | NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2004 FRONTIER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 9, 2001 THROUGH OCTOBER 20, 2004, AND MODEL YEAR 2002-2004, XTERRA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 9, 2001, THROUGH JANUARY 6, 2005. OVER TIME CORROSION MAY FORM IN THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN JOINT AND LIMIT MOVEMENT OF THE... |
| 04V230000 | 2004-05-24 | fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump | ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SIX CYLINDER ENGINES AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR OR SIX CYLINDER ENGINES, THE FUEL PUMP TERMINAL ON THE FUEL-SENDING UNIT CAN DEVELOP A CRACK IN THE PLASTIC MOLDING. THIS CAN CAUSE THE TERMINAL STRIP TO CORRODE UNDER SOME ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS. |
| 02V298000 | 2002-11-12 | vehicle speed control | ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A SUPERCHARGER, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, SUCH AS FULL THROTTLE IN LOW GEAR WHEN THE ENGINE IS NOT FULLY WARMED UP AND AT COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, THE AMOUNT OF INTAKE AIR FLOW THROUGH THE AIR FLOW METER MAY EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRESET DIAGNOSIS LIMIT... |
| 02V299000 | 2002-11-12 | suspension:rear | ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, WATER MAY ENTER THE REAR AXLE HOUSING DUE TO INADEQUATE SEALING OF THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) SENSOR. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Emissions test: how we help
For an emissions test on the 2002 Nissan Frontier, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. Emissions tests are required in some provinces and states; a licensed shop does the test.
Before the shop sees your Frontier
Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.4L 4-cylinder. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Frontier. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Power comes from the 2.4L 4-cylinder, driving through a 5-speed manual.
What we arrange
You agree everything with the shop before work begins. We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one.
Your rental while you wait
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
Getting a clear quote
Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice.
Good habits for your car
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive.
One more step
Need a rental too? Add it to the same request.
Request emissions test
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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