1998 Nissan Frontier Transmission — Variants, Fitment & Tag Check

2 transmission variants are listed for the 1998 Nissan Frontier. Compare attributes, check the tag on your unit, and find the one that fits.

More than one variant is listed. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the variants apart

These variants share the same listed attributes, so the attribute block does not separate them. The tag on your unit — and the interchange tag IDs listed with each variant — is how you tell them apart.

Variant M150307

FS5W71C Manual Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of M150307
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Brackets IncludedNo
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Fluid TypeNissan OEM Fluid
Gaskets IncludedNo
Output TypeRWD
Shifter IncludedNo
Switches IncludedNo
Transmission FamilyFS5W71C
Transmission Speeds5-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant M150505

FS5W71C Manual Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of M150505
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Brackets IncludedNo
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Fluid TypeNissan OEM Fluid
Gaskets IncludedNo
Output TypeRWD
Shifter IncludedNo
Switches IncludedNo
Transmission FamilyFS5W71C
Transmission Speeds5-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Frequently asked questions

What transmission fits a 1998 Nissan Frontier?

2 variants are listed: M150307, M150505. Which one fits depends on the tag on your unit.

How do I know which variant fits my 1998 Nissan Frontier?

Check the tag on your unit before ordering. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the transmission variants apart for a 1998 Nissan Frontier?

The listed attributes are the same across variants, so the tag on your unit and the interchange tag IDs are how you tell them apart.

Fitment data from the ETE catalog, our own completed orders, and Hollander interchange data. Numbering systems are listed separately and never merged. When a record lists more than one variant, the tag on your unit is the final word on fitment.