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Nissan Titan

Nissan Titan — 2004–2024, 2-door pickup truck4-door pickup truck, 5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Nissan Titan
Engine5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8
Transmission5-speed automatic Jatco RE5R05A transmission

About the Nissan Titan

Nissan Titan is a 2-door pickup truck4-door pickup truck in the full-size pickup truck class, with source data covering 2004–2024. The available vehicle data lists 5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8 as an engine configuration, paired with 5-speed automatic Jatco RE5R05A transmission and a Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive / four-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Nissan Titan guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8 and 5-speed automatic Jatco RE5R05A transmission transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Nissan Titan specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Nissan
Model Titan
Model years 2004–2024
Body style 2-door pickup truck4-door pickup truck
Vehicle class Full-size pickup truck
Manufacturer Nissan
Production September 2003 – November 2024
Market / country CA, NL, NZ, UA, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Nissan Titan includes 5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8.. Transmission information includes 5-speed automatic Jatco RE5R05A transmission.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive / four-wheel-drive.

Engine 5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8
Transmission 5-speed automatic Jatco RE5R05A transmission
Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive / four-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase SWB: 139.8 in (3,551 mm)LWB: 159.4 in (4,049 mm)
Length 2004-07: 224.2 in (5,695 mm)2008-15 SWB: 224.6 in (5,705 mm)LWB: 244.3 in (6,205 mm)
Width 2004-07: 78.8 in (2,002 mm)2008-15: 79.5 in (2,019 mm)
Height 2004-07 King Cab 4WD: 76.6 in (1,946 mm)2004-07 Crew Cab 4WD: 76.7 in (1,948 mm)2004-07 King Cab 2WD: 75.0 in (1,905 mm)2004-07 Crew Cab 2WD: 75.1 in (1,908 mm)2008-15 King Cab 4WD SWB: 76.1 in (1,933 mm)King Cab 4WD LWB: 76.0 in (1,930 mm)2008-15 Crew Cab SWB: 74.7 in (1,897 mm)Pro-4X King Cab 4×4 SWB: 76.6 in (1,946 mm)2008-15 LE King Cab 4×4 SWB: 76.4 in (1,941 mm)2008-15 King Cab 2WD SWB: 74.6 in (1,895 mm)LE King Cab 2WD SWB: 74.8 in (1,900 mm)
Kerb / curb weight 5038 lb

Nissan Titan other specifications

Name Nissan Titan
Image 2021 Nissan Titan Crew Cab PRO-4X in Super Black, Front Right, 2024-03-08.jpg
Caption 2021 Nissan Titan Crew Cab PRO-4X (Canada)
Model Code A60

Nissan Titan generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Nissan Titan 2004–2024 Not specified Not specified Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive / four-wheel-drive
First generation 2004–2015 5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8 5-speed automatic Jatco RE5R05A transmission Not specified
Second generation 2016–2024 5.6 L ''VK56VD'' V8; 5.0 L ''Cummins ISV'' turbo-diesel V8 (Titan XD, 2016–2019) 6-speed automatic Aisin ''A466ND'' transmission (diesel)7-speed ''RE7R01B'' automatic transmission (gasoline, 2015–2019)9-speed Jatco ''JR913E'' (2020–2024) Not specified

Nissan Titan features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

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2004 Nissan Titan King Cab Features available on the first generation included: * Bluetooth hands-free * Navigation system * DVD player with screen * Side airbags * Pro-4X off-roa…
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Nissan Titan

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Nissan Titan

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Nissan Titan have?
The available source data lists the Nissan Titan engine as 5.6 L ''VK56DE'' V8. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Nissan Titan?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Nissan Titan?
There is no single best engine oil for every Nissan Titan configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Nissan Titan?
The Nissan Titan is classified as a 2-door pickup truck4-door pickup truck.
What years was the Nissan Titan produced?
The available vehicle record places the Nissan Titan in the 2004–2024 period. Exact availability can vary by market.
What are the dimensions of the Nissan Titan?
The available source data lists length 2004-07: 224.2 in (5,695 mm)2008-15 SWB: 224.6 in (5,705 mm)LWB: 244.3 in (6,205 mm), width 2004-07: 78.8 in (2,002 mm)2008-15: 79.5 in (2,019 mm), height 2004-07 King Cab 4WD: 76.6 in (1,946 mm)2004-07 Crew Cab 4WD: 76.7 in (1,948 mm)2004-07 King Cab 2WD: 75.0 in (1,905 mm)2004-07 Crew Cab 2WD: 75.1 in (1,908 mm)2008-15 King Cab 4WD SWB: 76.1 in (1,933 mm)King Cab 4WD LWB: 76.0 in (1,930 mm)2008-15 Crew Cab SWB: 74.7 in (1,897 mm)Pro-4X King Cab 4×4 SWB: 76.6 in (1,946 mm)2008-15 LE King Cab 4×4 SWB: 76.4 in (1,941 mm)2008-15 King Cab 2WD SWB: 74.6 in (1,895 mm)LE King Cab 2WD SWB: 74.8 in (1,900 mm), and wheelbase SWB: 139.8 in (3,551 mm)LWB: 159.4 in (4,049 mm).
What transmission does the Nissan Titan have?
The available source data lists 5-speed automatic Jatco RE5R05A transmission transmission options for the Nissan Titan.
Is the Nissan Titan FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Nissan Titan is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive / four-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Nissan Titan?
The manufacturer listed for the Nissan Titan is Nissan.
When was the Nissan Titan produced?
The available source data describes production as September 2003 – November 2024.
How much does the Nissan Titan weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 5038 lb. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Nissan Titan built?
The available source record lists assembly information as United States: Canton, Mississippi (Nissan North America).
What class of car is the Nissan Titan?
The Nissan Titan is listed in the Full-size pickup truck class.
What platform does the Nissan Titan use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Nissan F-Alpha.
Which markets or countries sold the Nissan Titan?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Nissan Titan with CA, NL, NZ, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What cars are related to the Nissan Titan?
The available source data identifies related models as Infiniti QX56Nissan FrontierNissan Armada. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Nissan Titan?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Nissan Titan?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Nissan Titan is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Nissan Titan have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.