Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants

The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be slightly different. When refilling, follow the procedure described in the Maintenance and do-it-yourself section to determine the proper refill capacity.

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants

*1: For further details, see Fuel recommendation.

*2: For further details, see Engine oil and oil filter recommendation.

*3: NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil available at your NISSAN dealer.

*4: 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.

*5: Available in mainland USA through your NISSAN dealer.

*6: For further details, see Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil recommendations.

*7: For further details, see Engine Oil in the Maintenance and do-it-yourself section of this manual.

*8: DEXRON? VI type ATF may be used.

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