2022 Nissan Frontier maintenance schedule
Every service on the 2022 Frontier, with its interval and an estimated cost.
Checked against the manufacturer's service schedule · Reviewed Sep 24, 2026 · 3 sources
The 2022 Nissan Frontier oil change interval is every 7,500 mi or 6 months, whichever comes first. Standard schedule: every 7,500 miles / 6 months.
- Brake Fluid
- 30,000mi
- ≈ 48,000km
- 24 mo
- Tire Rotation
- 7,500mi
- ≈ 12,000km
- 6 mo
- Engine Air Filter
- 30,000mi
- ≈ 48,000km
- 24 mo
- Cabin Air Filter (in-cabin microfilter)
- 15,000mi
- ≈ 24,000km
- 12 mo
Service intervals
From the 2022 Nissan Frontier schedule.
| Service | Every | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Oil & FilterSafety itemStandard schedule: every 7,500 miles / 6 months. | 7,500 mi / 6 mo≈ 12,000 km / 6 mo | |
| Tire RotationStandard schedule: 'Tire rotation' at every 7,500-mile interval. | 7,500 mi / 6 mo≈ 12,000 km / 6 mo | |
| Engine Air FilterReplace at 30,000 miles / 24 months (standard). More often in dusty conditions. | 30,000 mi / 24 mo≈ 48,000 km / 24 mo | |
| Cabin Air Filter (in-cabin microfilter)Replace every 15,000 miles / 12 months (standard). | 15,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 24,000 km / 12 mo | |
| Brake FluidSafety itemStandard: replace every 30,000 miles / 24 months. | 30,000 mi / 24 mo≈ 48,000 km / 24 mo | |
| CoolantValue unchanged; fix the citation only. | 105,000 mi / 84 mo≈ 169,000 km / 84 mo | |
| Spark PlugsReplace at 105,000 miles (in the 105,000-mile / 84-month service). Replace sooner if the gap is out of spec. | 105,000 mi≈ 169,000 km | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid (9-speed, inspect)Severe: 30000 mi / 24 mo. 2022–2023: change only when towing, using a car-top carrier, or on rough/muddy roads (footnote 3). 2024+: 'Replace automatic transmission fluid' is a severe-use item for all severe conditions. | 15,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 24,000 km / 12 mo | |
| Transfer Case Fluid (4WD)Standard: inspect every 15,000 miles / 12 months. | 15,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 24,000 km / 12 mo | |
| Differential Gear OilStandard: inspect every 15,000 miles / 12 months. | 15,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 24,000 km / 12 mo | |
| Propeller Shaft Lubrication (4WD)Severe: 5000 mi / 6 mo. 2024+ only. 2022 has no severe lubrication interval. | 15,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 24,000 km / 12 mo | |
| Timing ChainThe spec table lists camshaft operation as 'Timing chain'. No scheduled maintenance. | As needed | |
| Intelligent Key BatteryInspect at 22,500 mi / 18 mo; replace at 45,000/36, 67,500/54, 90,000/72, 112,500/90, i.e. every 22,500 mi from 45,000. | 22,500 mi / 18 mo≈ 36,000 km / 18 mo |
≈ converted from the other unit and rounded.
- 0 Due now
- 0 Within 5,000 mi
- 0 Later
Ask Rev about my Frontier
The 2022+ Frontier has two Nissan schedules: standard, with oil and a tire rotation every 7,500 miles or 6 months, and severe use (towing, short trips, dust, rough or salted roads, car-top carrier), with oil every 5,000 miles plus shorter brake-fluid, transfer-case and differential intervals. Spark plugs and the first coolant change come at 105,000 miles.
Common questions about the 2022 Nissan Frontier
How often does a 2022 Nissan Frontier need an oil change?
The 2022 Nissan Frontier oil change interval is every 7,500 mi or 6 months, whichever comes first. Standard schedule: every 7,500 miles / 6 months.
What maintenance does a 2022 Nissan Frontier need?
The services not to skip on a 2022 Nissan Frontier: engine oil & filter every 7,500 mi / 6 mo; brake fluid every 30,000 mi / 24 mo. The table above lists every service with its interval and an estimated cost.
Sources
- 2022 Nissan Frontier Owner's Manual and Maintenance Information (nissanusa.com), section 9
- 2024 Nissan Frontier Owner's Manual (nissanusa.com)
- Nissan USA official maintenance schedule tool – 2022 Frontier
Intervals vary by market, engine and driving conditions; your owner's manual is the authority for your car.
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