oil capacity INFINITI G-CONVERTIBLE 2012 Owners Manual

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Engine oil and filterGUID-1CDEEF93-AD62-40A3-B762-F692019EE0591. Place a large drain pan under the drainplug.
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 surface 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 the engine with the 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 capacity. The drain and refill
capacity depends on the oil tempera-
ture and drain time. Use these specifi-
cations for reference only. Always 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.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8-11

9 Technical and consumer information
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants...
....... 9-2
Fuel recommendation ...
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Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ...
......... 9-6
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ...
............................. 9-7
Specifications ...
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Engine ...
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Wheels and tires ...
............................................. 9-9
Dimensions ...
................................................... 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 ...
.................. 9-13 Installing front license plate
...
.............................. 9-13
Except for Aerodynamic Package models ...
...... 9-14
For Aerodynamic Package models ...
................ 9-16
Vehicle loading information ...
............................... 9-17
Terms ...
.......................................................... 9-17
Vehicle load capacity ...
................................... 9-18
Loading tips ...
................................................. 9-19
Measurement of weights ...
.............................. 9-20
Towing a trailer ...
................................................. 9-20
Flat towing ...
................................................... 9-20
Uniform tire quality grading ...
.............................. 9-21
Treadwear ...
.................................................... 9-21
Traction AA, A, B and C ...
................................ 9-21
Temperature A, B and C ...
............................... 9-21
Emission control system warranty ...
..................... 9-22
Reporting safety defects ...
.................................... 9-22
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance
(I/M) test ...
.......................................................... 9-23
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ...
............................... 9-24
Owner’s manual/service manual
order information ...
.............................................. 9-24

9-2Technical and consumer information
GUID-5C50C075-20DD-4C3C-BC1F-8D4154A4AB7AThe 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 20 gal16-5/8 gal 76 See“Fuel recommendation” (P.9-4).
Engine oil*1
Drain and refill With oil filter change 5-1/8 qt4-3/8 qt 4.9
.Engine oil with API Certification Mark*2, *3
. Viscosity SAE 5W-30
Without oil filter change 4-7/8 qt4 qt4.6
Cooling system
Automatic transmission
model With reservoir
9 qt7-1/2 qt 8.5
Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent
Reservoir
7/8 qt3/4 qt 0.8
Manual transmission model With reservoir
9-1/8 qt7-5/8 qt 8.6
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 ———API GL-5 Synthetic Gear Oil, Viscosity SAE 75W-90*5
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 and clutch fluid Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*7 or equivalent DOT 3
Multi-purpose grease Without limited slip differential ———
NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)
With limited slip differential ———
Air conditioning system refrigerant ———HFC-134a (R-134a)*8
Air conditioning system lubricants ———NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S or exact equivalent
Window washer fluid ———Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent
*1:
For additional information, see “Engine oil”(P.8-10) for changing engine oil.*2:For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” (P.9-6).*3:INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil available at your INFINITI retailer.*4:Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and automatic transmission durability, and may damage the automatic
transmission, which is not covered by the INFINITI new vehicle limited warranty.
*5:See an INFINITI retailer for service for synthetic oil.*6:DEXRONTMVI type ATF may also be used.
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/
LUBRICANTS