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Fluids and Lubricants

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FLUID AND LUBRICANTS SPECIFICATION TABLE

Description Capacity (Approximate) Recommended Fluids/Lubricants
Metric US measure Imp measure
Fuel 75.6 l 20 gal 16 5/8 gal Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (RON 91) (1)
Engine oil
Drain and refill
With oil filter
change
4.0 l 4 1/4 qt 3 1/2 qt
  • API Certification Mark (2)
  • API grade SL, Energy Conserving (2)
  • ILSAC grade GF-III (2)
Without oil filter
change
3.7 l 3 7/8 qt 3 1/4 qt
Dry engine (engine overhaul) 5.0 l 5 1/4 qt 4 3/8 qt
Cooling system With reservoir at
"MAX" level
10.5 l 2 3/4 gal 2 3/8 gal Genuine NISSAN Long Life Anti-freeze Coolant or equivalent
Automatic transaxle
fluid (ATF)
4 A/T 8.9 l 9 3/8 qt 7 7/8 qt Genuine NISSAN Matic D ATF (Continental US and Alaska) or Canada NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid (3)
5 A/T 7.4 l 7 7/8 qt 6 1/2 qt Genuine NISSAN Matic K ATF (4)
Power steering fluid (PSF) 1.0 l 2 1/8 pt 1 3/4 pt Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent (5)
Brake fluid - - - Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid (6) or equivalent DOT 3 (US FMVSS No. 116)
Multi-purpose grease - - - NLGI No. 2 (lithium soap base)
Brake grease - - - PBC (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) grease or silicone-based grease or equivalent
Windshield washer fluid 4.5 l 1 1/4 gal 1 gal Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Anti-freeze or equivalent
Air conditioning system refrigerant 900 +/- 50 g 1.98 +/- 0.11 lb 1.98 +/- 0.11 lb HFC-134a (R-134a) (7)
Air conditioning system oil 220 m l 7.44 fl oz 7.7 fl oz NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S (DH-PS) Part No. KLH00-PAGS0, or equivalent (7)
(1) Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 91). For improved vehicle performance, NISSAN recommends the use of unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI number (Research octane number 96).
(2) For further details, see "SAE VISCOSITY NUMBER ".
(3) DEXRONTM™ III/MERCONTM™ 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 DEXRONTM™ III/MERCONTM™ Automatic Transmission Fluid.
(4) Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic K 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.
(5) For Canada, NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), DEXRONTM™ III/MERCONTM™ or equivalent ATF may also be used.
(6) Available in mainland U.S.A. through your NISSAN dealer.
(7) For further details, see "Air conditioner specification label".