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2006 Nissan Frontier repairs by problem area

Engine (46%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (6%)

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2006 Nissan Frontier 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

265-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

39680 mi

C $1050
Pin in front calliper was seized and causing calliper to stick, replaced calliper. Rebuilt other front Also replaced the parking brake shoes and hardware. Both rear calliper were corroded and could not be rebuilt, replaced both rear calliope. Pin in front calliper was seized and causing calliper to stick, replaced calliper. Rebuilt other front Also replaced the parking brake shoes and hardware. Both rear calliper were corroded and could not be rebuilt, replaced both rear calliper 
46180 mi

C $1386
Replaced a defective sensor for the master brake cylinder that had caused the VDC off and SLIP lights to be lite on the dash, $394. 
55800 mi

C $240
Replaced both front calipers - one was the original and corroded where the seals contact the pistons, the other had both pistons seized and replaced under a NAPA warranty. Pads were replaced because of wear on the passenger/left side due to seized caliper pistons. Both rotors are in good condition. 

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