oil capacity NISSAN SENTRA 2014 B17 / 7.G Owners Manual

CHANGING ENGINE OIL
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and applythe parking brake.
2. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature, then turn it off.
3. Remove the oil filler cap
Aby turning it
counterclockwise.
4. Place a large drain pan under the drain plug
B. 5. Remove the drain plug
Bwith a wrench by
turning it counterclockwise and completely
drain the oil.
If the oil filter is to be changed, remove and
replace it at this time. See “Changing engine
oil filter” in this section.
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 en-
gine oil may be hot.
● Waste oil must be disposed of properly.
● Check your local regulations. 6. Clean and reinstall the drain plug and a new
washer. Securely tighten the drain plug with
a wrench. Do not use excessive force.
Drain plug tightening torque: 22 - 29 ft-lb (29 - 39 N·m)
7. Refill engine with recommended oil through the oil filler opening, then install the oil filler
cap securely.
See “Recommended fluids/lubricants and
capacities” in the “Technical and consumer
information” section of this manual for drain
and refill capacity.
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.
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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 .......................9-10
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 ........................9-14
Vehicle loading information ........................9-14
Terms ........................................ 9-14
Vehicle load capacity .......................... 9-15
Loading tips . . . ............................... 9-17
Measurement of weights .......................9-17
Towing a trailer ................................... 9-18
Flat towing .................................... 9-18
Uniform tire quality grading ........................9-18
Emission control system warranty ..................9-19
Reporting safety defects .......................... 9-20
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test .....9-21
Event Data Recorders (EDR) .......................9-21
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order information . . . 9-22

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.
Capacity (Approximate)Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 13-1/4 gal 11 gal50.0See “Fuel recommendation” in this section.
Engine oil
• For further details, see “Engine oil” in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section of this manual. Drain and RefillWith oil filter change 4-1/4 qt 3-1/2 qt 4.0 • Engine oil with API Certification Mark.
• Viscosity SAE 0W-20.
• For further details, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendations”
in this section.
• As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W30 conven-
tional petroleum based oil may be used and meets all specifications
and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty.
Without oil filter
change
4 qt
3-3/8 qt 3.8
Cooling system With reservoir 1-3/4 gal 1-1/2 gal 6.6 • Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue)
or equivalent.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid ———•Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3.
• Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3. Using transmis-
sion fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 will
damage the CVT, which is not covered by the NISSAN new
vehicle limited warranty.
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS/
LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES
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Capacity (Approximate)Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
US measure Imp measure Liter
Manual transmission gear oil ———•Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) TL/JR Type
75W-80, or equivalent.
• If Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) TL/JR Type is
not available, API GL-4+, Viscosity SAE 75W-80 may be used as a
temporary replacement. However, use Genuine NISSAN Manual
Transmission Fluid (MTF) TL/JR Type as soon as it is available.
• If Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) TL/JR Type is
not available, API GL-4+, Viscosity SAE 75W-80 may be used as a
temporary replacement. However, use Genuine NISSAN Manual
Transmission Fluid (MTF) TL/JR Type as soon as it is available.
Brake and clutch fluid • Refill to the proper level according to the instruc-
tions in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.
• See a NISSAN dealer for service. • Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid (Available in
mainland USA through a NISSAN dealer) or equivalent DOT 3.
Multi-purpose grease ———•NLG IN o.2 (L it h iu m Soap base) .
Air conditioning system refrigerant ———•HFC-134a (R-134a) .
• For further details, see “Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations” in this section.
Air conditioning system oil ———•Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S or equivalent.
• For further details, see “Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations” in this section.
Windshield-washer fluid 1-1/4 gal 1 gal4.5• Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & An-
tifreeze or equivalent.
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