oil capacity NISSAN 370Z ROADSTER 2013 Z34 Owners Manual

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8-12Maintenance and do-it-yourself
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Engine oil and filterGUID-39A1DAC9-917D-40F6-9016-EB7D4F1C88861. Place a large drain pan under the drain plug.
2. Remove the oil filler cap.
3. Remove the drain plug
*1with a wrench
and completely drain the oil.
CAUTION
Be careful not to burn yourself, as the
engine oil is hot.
.Waste oil must be disposed of
properly.
.Check your local regulations.
(Perform steps 4 to 7 only when the engine
oil filter change is needed.)
4. Loosen the oil filter
*2with an oil filter
wrench. Remove the oil filter by turning it by
hand.
5. Wipe the engine oil filter mounting surface with a clean rag.
CAUTION
Be sure to remove any old rubber
gasket remaining on the mounting sur-
face of the engine. Failure to do so
could lead to engine damage.
6. Coat the gasket on the new filter with clean engine oil.
7. Screw in the oil filter clockwise until a slight resistance is felt, then tighten additionally
more than 2/3 turn.
Oil filter tightening torque:11 to 15 ft-lb
(14.7 to 20.5 N·m)
8. Clean and re-install the drain plug with a new washer. Securely tighten the drain plug
with a wrench. Drain plug tightening torque:
22 to 29 ft-lb
(29 to 39 N·m)
Do not use excessive force.
9. Refill engine with recommended oil through the oil filler opening, and install the oil filler
cap securely.
See “Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants” (P.9-2) for drain and refill capa-
city. The drain and refill capacity depends on
the oil temperature and drain time. Use
these specifications for reference only. Al-
ways use the dipstick to determine the
proper amount of oil in the engine.
10. Start the engine and check for leakage around the drain plug and the oil filter.
Correct as required.
11. Turn the engine off and wait more than 15 minutes. Check the oil level with the dipstick.
Add engine oil if necessary.
After the operationGUID-3A3566B2-A3CE-4A09-8FC9-36E90C21FBBB1. Install the engine undercover into position asthe following steps.
a. Pull the center of the small plastic clipout.
b. Hold the engine undercover into position.

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9 Technical and consumer information
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...
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Fuel recommendation ...
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Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ...
....................... 9-6
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ...
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Specifications ...
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..... 9-8
Engine ...
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............ 9-8
Wheels and tires ...
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Dimensions ...
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9-10
When traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ...
....................................................................... 9-11
Vehicle identification ...
.............................................................. 9-11
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate ...
.................. 9-11
Vehicle identification number (chassis number) ...
....... 9-11
Engine serial number ...
....................................................... 9-12
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ...
.................... 9-12
Emission control information label ...
............................... 9-12
Tire and Loading Information label ...
.............................. 9-13
Air conditioner specification label ...
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Installing front license plate ...
................................................. 9-14
Except for NISMO models ...
............................................. 9-14
For NISMO models ...
.......................................................... 9-16 Removing air deflectors (except for
NISMO models)
...
..................................................................... 9-17
Vehicle loading information ...
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Terms ...
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Vehicle load capacity ...
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Loading tips ...
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Measurement of weights ...
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Towing a trailer ...
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Flat towing ...
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....... 9-21
Automatic transmission ...
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Manual transmission ...
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Uniform tire quality grading ...
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Treadwear ...
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9-21
Traction AA, A, B and C ...
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Temperature A, B and C ...
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Emission control system warranty ...
..................................... 9-22
Reporting safety defects ...
..................................................... 9-23
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test ...
......... 9-24
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ...
............................................. 9-24
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order information ...
..... 9-25

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9-2Technical and consumer information
GUID-80082F43-58D6-4C2E-8F86-1E99B1A7B004The 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 specifications
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 19 gal 15-7/8 gal71.9 See “Fuel recommendation” (P.9-4).
Engine oil*1
Drain and refill With oil filter change 5-1/8 qt 4-3/8 qt 4.9 .Engine oil with API Certification Mark*2, *3
. Viscosity SAE 5W-30*2, *3
Without oil filter change 4-7/8 qt4 qt 4.6
Cooling system
Automatic transmission model With reservoir
9-5/8 qt8 qt 9.1
Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or
equivalent
Reservoir
7/8 qt3/4 qt 0.8
Manual transmission model With reservoir
9-3/4 qt8-1/8 qt 9.2
Reservoir 7/8 qt3/4 qt 0.8
Automatic transmission fluid —— —Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF*4
Manual transmission gear oil —— —Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF)
HQ Multi 75W-85 or API GL-4, Viscosity SAE 75W-85
Differential gear oil —— —For AT models:
API GL-5 Synthetic Gear Oil, Viscosity SAE 75W-90*5
For MT models:
Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 or API GL-5,
Viscosity SAE 80W-90*9
Power steering fluid (PSF)
Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions in the “8.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent*6
Brake fluid Except for NISMO models:
Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*7 or equivalent DOT 3
For NISMO models:
Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid R35 Special ll *10 *11
Clutch fluid Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*7 or equivalent DOT 3
Multi-purpose grease NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)
Air conditioning system refrigerant —— —HFC-134a (R-134a)*8
Air conditioning system lubricants —— —NISSAN UV Luminous Oil Type S or exact equivalent
Window washer fluid 4-3/444.5Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or
equivalent
*1: For additional information, see “Engine oil” (P.8-11) for changing engine oil.
*2: For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” (P.9-6).
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FUEL/LUBRICANTS