engine oil capacity NISSAN GT-R 2009 Owners Manual

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9 Technical and consumer information
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants............ 9-2
Fuel recommendation ...................................... 9-3
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ............... 9-4
Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant
recommendations ........................................... 9-5
Specifications. ................................................... 9-6
Engine ......................................................... 9-6
Wheels and tires ............................................ 9-7
Dimensions ................................................... 9-8
When traveling or registering your vehicle in another
country ............................................................ 9-8
Vehicle identification ........................................... 9-8
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate .............. 9-8
Vehicle identification number (Chassis number) ..... 9-9
Engine serial number ...................................... 9-9
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ............... 9-9
Emission control information label .................... 9-10
Tire and loading information label ..................... 9-10
Air conditioner specification label ..................... 9-10
Installing front license plate ................................ 9-11
Vehicle loading information ................................. 9-11 Terms
........................................................ 9-11
Vehicle load capacity .................................... 9-12
Loading tips ................................................ 9-13
Measurement of weights ................................ 9-13
Towing a trailer ................................................ 9-14
Flat towing ..................................................... 9-14
Uniform tire quality grading ................................. 9-14
Treadwear .................................................. 9-14
Traction AA, A, B and C ................................ 9-14
Temperature A, B and C ................................ 9-15
Emission control system warranty ......................... 9-15
Reporting safety defects (US only) ....................... 9-16
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test
(US only) ....................................................... 9-16
Event data recorders (EDR) ................................ 9-17
Vehicle status data recorder (VSDR) ..................... 9-18
Handling of data .......................................... 9-18
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order information . . . 9-18 In the event of a collision ............................... 9-19
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Model "R35-D" EDITED: 2008/ 5/ 20
The 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 19-1/2 gal 16-1/4 gal 73.8 Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 93 AKI (RON 98)*1
Engine oil*4
Mobil 1, 0W-40*2
Drain and refill
With oil filter change 5-7/8 4-7/8 5.5
Without oil filter change 5-1/4 4-3/8 5.0
Cooling system With reservoir 11-5/8 9-5/8 11.0 Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent*7
Reservoir 1-1/2 1-1/4 1.4
Transmission oil — — — Genuine NISSAN Transmission Oil R35 Special*3
Differential oil (front and rear) — — — Castrol SAF-XJ 75W-140*3
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 Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid R35 Special DOT4*8
Multi-purpose grease — — — NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)
Air conditioning system refrigerant — — — HFC-134a (R-134a)*5
Air conditioning system lubricants — — — NISSAN UV Luminous Oil
Type S or exact equivalent
Window washer fluid — — — Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent
*1: For additional information, see the following section. (
“FUEL RECOMMENDATION” page 9-3)
*2: Mobil 1, 0W-40 (100% synthetic) is the factory fill oil. The VR38 engine with its plasma-sprayed bores was developed using this oil. NISSAN cannot ensure proper engine operation and durability if other 0W-40 synthetic oil is used. If Mobil 1, 0W-40 is not available, Mobil 1, 10W-40 (100% synthetic) may be used; however, some performance loss may be noticed. For additional information, see the following section.
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“ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER RECOMMENDATION” page 9-4)
*3: The use of fluids and lubricants other than the specified may cause vehicle malfunctions and result in non-warranty vehicle repairs.
*4: For additional information, see the following section. (
“ENGINE OIL” page 8-12)
*5: For additional information, see the following section. (“AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICATION LABEL” page 9-10)
*6: DEXRON
TMVI type ATF or Canada NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid may also be used.
*7: For additional information, see the following section. (
“ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM” page 8-9)
*8: Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid R35 Special DOT4 is the factory fill brake fluid. The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) unit and other related parts were specially designed for this brake fluid and NISSAN cannot ensure the best performance and proper operation of the vehicle if other brake fluid is used.
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Technical and consumer information
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FUEL/LUBRICANTS
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