oil capacity NISSAN ALTIMA 2016 L33 / 5.G Owners Manual
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WARNING
●Prolonged and repeated contact with
used engine oil may cause skin cancer.
● Try to avoid direct skin contact with
used oil. If skin contact is made, wash
thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as
soon as possible.
● Keep used engine oil out of reach of
children.
CAUTION
Be careful not to burn yourself. The engine
oil may be hot.
6. Clean and reinstall the drain plug
Band a
new washer. Securely tighten the drain plug
with a wrench. Do not use excessive force.
Drain plug tightening torque: 25 ft-lb (34 N·m)
7. Refill engine with recommended oil through the oil filler opening, then install the oil filler
cap securely.
For additional information on drain and refill
capacity, refer to “Recommended
fluids/lubricants and capacities” in the
“Technical and consumer information” sec-
tion of this manual.
The drain and refill capacity depends on the
oil temperature and drain time. Use these
specifications for reference only. Always use
the dipstick to determine when the proper
amount of oil is in the engine.
8. Start the engine. Check for leakage around the drain plug and oil filter. Correct as re-
quired. 9. Turn the engine off and wait more than
10 minutes. Check the oil level with the
dipstick. Add engine oil if necessary.
VQ35DE engine
LDI2868
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8-13
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9 Technical and consumer information
Recommended fluids/lubricants and capacities.......9-2
Fuel recommendation ...........................9-4
Engine oil and oil filter recommendations ..........9-6
Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations ..............................9-7
Specifications .....................................9-8
Engine ........................................9-8
Wheels and tires ...............................9-9
Dimensions and weights ........................9-9
When traveling or registering in another country ......9-10
Vehicle identification .............................. 9-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate .........9-10
Vehicle identification number
(chassis number) .............................. 9-10
Engine serial number ........................... 9-11
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........9-11
Emission control information label ...............9-12Tire and loading information label
................9-12
Air conditioner specification label ................9-12
Installing front license plate ........................9-13
Vehicle loading information ........................9-13
Terms ........................................ 9-13
Vehicle load capacity .......................... 9-14
Loading tips .................................. 9-16
Measurement of weights .......................9-16
Towing a trailer ................................... 9-17
Flat towing .................................... 9-17
Uniform tire quality grading ........................9-17
Emission control system warranty ..................9-18
Reporting safety defects .......................... 9-19
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test .....9-20
Event Data Recorders (EDR) .......................9-20
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order information . . . 9-21
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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.
Fluid typeCapacity (Approximate)Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 18 gal15 gal 68 L • For additional information, refer to “Fuel recommenda-
tion” in this section of the manual.
Engine oil
Drain and refill
For additional
information, refer to
“Engine oil” in the
“Maintenance and
do-it-yourself” sec-
tion of this manual. QR25DE
With oil filter change 4-7/8 qt
4 qt4.6 L• Genuine NISSAN engine oil or equivalent
• Engine oil with API Certification Mark*1, Viscosity SAE
0W-20*2
*1 For additional information, refer to “Engine oil and oil
filter recommendations” in this section of the manual.
*2 As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30
conventional petroleum based oil may be used and meet
all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain
the NISSAN New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Without oil filter change 4-1/2 qt
3-3/4 qt 4.3 L
VQ35DE With oil filter change 5-1/8 qt
4-1/4 qt 4.8 L
Without oil filter change 4-3/4 qt 4 qt4.5 L
Engine coolant QR25DE With reservoir
2-1/8 gal 1-3/4 gal 7.9 L
• Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/
Coolant (blue) or equivalent
VQ35DE With reservoir 2-3/8 gal2 gal 9.2 L
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid ———• Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
•
NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN CVT
Fluid NS-3 ONLY in NISSAN CVTs. Do not mix with
other fluids. Using fluids that are not equivalent to
Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 may damage the
CVT. Damage caused by the use of fluids other than
as recommended is not covered under NISSAN’s
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Power steering fluid (PSF) Refill to the proper level according to the instruc-
tions in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” sec-
tion of this manual. See a NISSAN dealer for service. • Genuine NISSAN E-PSF or equivalent.
• Use of a power steering fluid other than Genuine
NISSAN E-PSF will prevent the power steering system
from operating properly.
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS/
LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES
9-2Technical and consumer information
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Fluid typeCapacity (Approximate)Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
US measure Imp measure Liter
Brake fluid Refill to the proper level according to the instruc-
tions in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” sec-
tion of this manual. See a NISSAN dealer for service. • Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*3 or
equivalent DOT 3.
*3 Available in mainland USA through a NISSAN dealer
Multi-purpose grease ——— • NLGI No. 2 (Lithium Soap base)
Air conditioning system refrigerant ———• HFC-134a (R-134a)
• For additional information, refer to “Air conditioner sys-
tem refrigerant and oil recommendations” in this section.
Air conditioning system oil ———• Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S (DH-PS) or
equivalent
• For additional information, refer to “Air conditioner sys-
tem refrigerant and oil recommendations” in this section of
the manual.
Windshield-washer fluid 1-1/8 gal7/8 gal 4.2 L • Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate
Cleaner & Antifreeze fluid or equivalent.
Technical and consumer information9-3