2020 Nissan Frontier — Wiper Blade Sizes
Driver, passenger (and rear if equipped) lengths, attachments, and replacements
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Quick reference
| Position | Length (in) | Length (mm) | Attachment | OEM PN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 19 | 483 | J-hook (9x3) | See dealer (VIN-based) |
| Passenger | 18 | 457 | J-hook (9x3) | See dealer (VIN-based) |
Note: The 2020 Nissan Frontier is a pickup and is not equipped with a rear wiper from the factory.
Best aftermarket replacements
- Bosch ICON (beam): 19" driver, 18" passenger. Premium tier (~$25–35 each). Excellent longevity and all-weather performance.
- Rain-X Latitude Water Repellency (beam): 19" driver, 18" passenger. Upper-mid tier (~$20–30 each). Applies water-repellent coating as it wipes.
- Trico Force (beam): 19" driver, 18" passenger. Mid tier (~$18–28 each). Robust, aerodynamic design for highway speeds.
- Michelin Stealth Ultra (hybrid): 19" driver, 18" passenger. Mid tier (~$18–28 each). Hybrid frame blends beam performance with articulated contact.
- PIAA Si-Tech (beam, silicone): 19" driver, 18" passenger. Premium tier (~$30–45 each). Silicone rubber for long service life and water beading.
Tip: Most of the above ship with the correct J-hook adapter preinstalled. Verify the adapter marked for “hook” or “J-hook” is used.
Attachment style
The 2020 Frontier uses a standard J-hook wiper arm (9x3 mm). This is the most common attachment and is supported by virtually all modern beam and hybrid blades. If your truck has aftermarket arms or service replacements, confirm the arm end before purchasing; other common types you may encounter on different vehicles include side pin, bayonet, or push-button top lock, but those are not typical for the Frontier.
How to install
- Park the truck and turn the ignition off. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield until it locks in the service position.
- Remove the old blade: On a J-hook, press the small release tab on the blade adapter and slide the blade downward to unhook it from the arm.
- Prepare the new blade: Ensure the J-hook adapter is installed. If multiple adapters are included, select the hook adapter per the insert.
- Attach: Rotate the new blade so the hook can slide into the adapter channel, then pull up until it clicks securely into place.
- Seat and test: Gently lower the arm onto the glass. Repeat for the other side. Run the washers to confirm smooth, quiet operation.
Note: If your arm uses an unusual attachment (e.g., push-button or side pin due to aftermarket parts), follow the brand’s adapter-specific instructions included in the box.
When to replace
- Time: Every 6–12 months is typical, sooner in harsh sun, salt, or dust.
- Symptoms: Streaking, chattering, skipping, smearing, or noisy passes; rubber cracking or splitting; loss of windshield contact at speed.
- Visibility: If rain performance is degraded or the blade leaves unwiped bands, replace promptly to maintain safe sightlines.
Staying with the correct sizes—19" driver and 18" passenger—ensures full sweep coverage without overextending onto the windshield trim.
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More specs for the 2020 Nissan Frontier
Oil Capacity & Filter
Capacity, weight, filter PN, drain plug torque, change interval.
Fluid Type Specs
Engine oil, coolant, ATF, diff, brake, PS, DEF — with OEM spec numbers.
Coolant Capacity & Type
Total system capacity, OEM coolant spec, flush interval, bleed tips.
Transmission Fluid & Service
Trans model, fluid spec, capacity, filter PN, service interval.
Torque Specifications
Lug nuts, drain plug, caliper, axle nut, plug, key fasteners.
Brake Pad & Rotor Specs
Pad PNs, rotor size, min thickness, caliper torque.
Tire Size & Pressure
OEM size, cold psi, bolt pattern, wheel size, TPMS.
Battery Size & Group
Group size, CCA, AGM/flooded, dimensions, reset note.
A/C Refrigerant & Oil
R-134a or R-1234yf, charge oz, PAG oil spec.
Bulb Sizes (Headlight, Tail, Fog)
Headlight, fog, tail, turn, reverse, interior.
Factory Maintenance Schedule
Service intervals by mileage, severe-duty notes, known issues.
Towing Capacity & Payload
Max tow, payload, GVWR/GCWR, hitch class by trim.
Fuse Box Diagram & Amperage
Fuse box locations, layout, amps, and what each fuse controls.
Serpentine Belt Routing & Length
Belt routing, length, rib count, OEM + aftermarket PNs.
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Camber, caster, toe ranges (front & rear), adjustability notes.
Paint Color Codes
All factory colors with paint codes, sticker location, touch-up tips.
Spark Plug Type & Gap
Plug PN, gap, torque, interval by engine.
Transmission & Axle Gear Ratios
Trans gear ratios, axle ratios, RPO codes, tow vs MPG impact.
Key Fob Programming
DIY programming steps, FCC ID, fob PN, battery, transponder.
Same spec — other model years
Maintenance & repair guides
2020 Nissan Frontier Maintenance Schedule →
Available maintenance guidance; confirm the manufacturer schedule.
Repair planning references →
Plan the scope of work; detailed procedures need configuration-matched evidence.
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