CAPACITIES AND

RECOMMENDED FUEL/

LUBRICANTS

The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure instructed in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity.

 

 

 

Capacity (Approximate)

 

Recommended

 

 

US

Imp

 

 

 

Liter

specifications

 

 

measure

measure

 

 

 

 

Fuel

20 gal

16-5/8 gal

76

Unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (RON 96)*1

Engine oil (Drain and refill)*2

 

 

 

 

 

With oil filter change

5 qt

4-1/8 qt

4.7

￿ API Certification Mark*3, *4

 

 

 

 

 

￿ API grade SG/SH, Energy Conserving I & II or API grade SJ or SL, Energy Conserving*3, *4

 

Without oil filter change

4-5/8 qt

3-7/8 qt

4.4

 

￿ ILSAC grade GF-I, GF-II & GF-III*2, *3

Cooling system

 

 

 

 

 

With reservoir

9-1/4 qt

7-5/8 qt

8.7

Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent

 

Reservoir

7/8 qt

3/5 qt

0.8

 

 

Automatic transmission fluid

Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF*5

Manual transmission gear oil

Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) HQ Multi 75W-85 or API GL-4, Viscosity

SAE 75W-85 or 75W-90

 

 

 

 

 

Differential gear oil

Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 or API GL-5, Viscosity SAE

80W-90*6

 

 

 

 

 

Power steering fluid (PSF)

Refill to the proper fluid level according to the instructions in

Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent*7

Brake and clutch fluid

the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.

 

Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*8 or equivalent DOT 3 (U.S. FMVSS No. 116)

Multi-purpose grease

NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)

Air conditioning system refrigerant

HFC-134a (R-134a)*9

Air conditioning system lubricants

NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S or exact equivalent

Windshield washer fluid

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

*1: For additional information, see “Fuel recommendation” later in this section.

*2: For additional information, see “Engine oil” in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section for changing engine oil.

*3: For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” later in this section.

*4: For additional information, see “Recommended SAE viscosity number” later in this section.

*5: 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.

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

*7: For Canada, Nissan Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), DEXRONTMIII/MERCONTM or equivalent ATF may also be used.

*8: Available in mainland US through a NISSAN dealer.

*9: For additional information, see “Vehicle identification” in this section for air conditioner specification label.

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