New Member – Proud Owner of a 2005 Nissan Frontier QD32 (Still Searching for Owner’s Manual!)

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New Member – Proud Owner of a 2005 Nissan Frontier QD32 (Still Searching for Owner’s Manual!)

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Hey Navara Fam, New Member from the Caribbean Here! 👋🏽Hi everyone! My name’s Kenny and I recently became the proud (and slightly overwhelmed 😅) owner of a 2005 Nissan Frontier with a QD32 diesel engine and manual transmission. This is actually my first car, and I’m excited to give it the love it deserves—even if it means fixing quite a few things along the way!So far, here’s what’s on my to-fix list:
  • 4WD not working
  • Cracked windshield
  • Tires need replacing
  • Some underbody welding
  • Clicking noise on full steering lock (likely axle or ball joints)
  • Speedometer isn’t working
    ...and more little surprises I’ll uncover as I go 😄
That said, the engine is solid, and I’m determined to bring this truck back to its full glory. I even learned to drive manual using it!I know this model isn't super common in some regions, so I often feel a bit like an "outsider" in most Frontier/Navara groups—especially since my truck is the Japanese diesel model, not the US gas one. 
 Here’s where I could really use some help:
I’ve been searching for the correct owner’s manual for my 2005 Frontier (QD32 engine, diesel, manual) for over 2 months now. Most manuals I find are for the US versions with QR25DE or VQ40DE engines. I’m even willing to pay up to $ for the right manual—digital or physical. I’ve checked eBay, local dealers (who sadly couldn’t help), and posted in other groups… still no luck.If anyone here:
  • Has a copy of the right manual (or a similar one),
  • Knows where I might find it,
  • Or even has a scan/PDF version...
I would be super grateful!Thanks in advance, and I’m looking forward to learning a lot from this community and eventually sharing my own progress and tips as I go.

Cheers from the Caribbean,
Kenny
 
 
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