Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants

1: For additional information, see “Engine oil” in the “8. Maintenance and

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

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

3: Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2. Using transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty.

4: For hot climates, viscosity SAE 90 is suitable for ambient temperatures above 328F (08C).

5: Available in mainland U.S.A. through a NISSAN dealer.

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

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