Fluids and Lubricants

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FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS SPECIFICATION

Description

Capacity (Approximate)

Recommended Fluids/Lubricants

Metric

US measure

Imp measure

Fuel

80 l

21 1/8 gal

17 5/8 gal

Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (RON 91)⁽⁸⁾

Engine oil Drain and refill

With oil filter change

5.1 l

5 3/8 qt

4 1/2 qt

API Certification Mark⁽¹⁾

Without oil filter change

4.8 l

5 1/8 qt

4 1/4 qt

Dry engine (engine overhaul)

6.3 l

6 5/8 qt

5 1/2 qt

Cooling system (with reservoir at "MAX" level)

Without rear A/C

10.2 l

2 3/4 gal

2 1/4 gal

Genuine NISSAN Long Life Anti-freeze coolant or equivalent

With rear A/C

13.4 l

3 1/2 gal

3 gal

Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)

10.3 l

10 7/8 qt

9 1/8 qt

Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF⁽²⁾

Rear final drive oil

1.4 l

3 pt

2 1/2 pt

API GL-5 Synthetic 75W-90 Gear Oil (Part No. 999MP-DF200P) or equivalent⁽⁹⁾

Transfer fluid

ATX14B

3.0 l

3 1/8 qt

2 5/8 qt

Genuine NISSAN Matic D ATF (Continental U.S and Alaska) or Canada NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid⁽⁷⁾

TX15B

2.0 l

2 1/8 qt

1 3/4 qt

Front final drive oil

0.85 l

1 3/4 pt

1 1/2 pt

Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90
API GL-5 Viscosity SAE 80W-90⁽⁶⁾

Power steering fluid (PSF)

1.0 l

2 1/8 pt

1 3/4 pt

Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent⁽³⁾

Brake fluid

Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent, DOT 3 (US FMVSS No. 116)⁽⁴⁾

Multi-purpose grease

NLGI No. 2 (lithium soap base)

Windshield washer fluid

4.5 l

1 1/4 gal

1 gal

Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Anti-freeze or equivalent

A/C system refrigerant

Without rear A/C

0.70 ± 0.05 kg

1.54 ± 0.11 lb

HFC-134a (R134a)⁽⁵⁾

With rear A/C

0.85 ± 0.05 kg

1.87 ± 0.11 lb

A/C system oil

Without rear A/C

180 m l

6.1 fl oz

6.3 fl oz

NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S or equivalent⁽⁵⁾

With rear A/C

210 m l

7.1 fl oz

7.4 fl oz

⁽¹⁾	For further details, refer to "SAE VISCOSITY NUMBER ".

⁽²⁾	Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and automatic transmission durability, and may damage the automatic transmission, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty.

⁽³⁾	For Canada, NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), DEXRON™ III or MERCON™ or equivalent ATF may also be used.

⁽⁴⁾	Available in mainland U.S.A. through your NISSAN dealer.

⁽⁵⁾	For further details, see .

⁽⁶⁾	For hot climates, viscosity SAE 90 is suitable for ambient temperatures above 0°C (32°F).

⁽⁷⁾	DEXRON™ III, MERCON™ or equivalent may also be used. Outside the continental United States and Alaska contact a NISSAN dealership for more information regarding suitable fluids, including recommended brand(s) of DEXRON™ III or MERCON™ Automatic Transmission Fluid.

⁽⁸⁾	For further details, refer to "PRECAUTIONS FOR FUEL (UNLEADED PREMIUM GASOLINE RECOMMENDED) ". For improved performance, NISSAN recommends the use of unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (RON 96).

⁽⁹⁾	See your NISSAN dealer for service for synthetic oil.