2004 Nissan Sentra Owner's Manual - Page 214

2004 Nissan Sentra Manual

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CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/LUBRICANTS The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure described in the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section to determine the proper refill capacity. Capacity (Approximate) US measure Imp measure 13-1/4 gal 11 gal QG18DE QR25DE QG18DE QR25DE QR25DE QG18DE QR25DE QG18DE QG18DE QR25DE 2-7/8 qt 4-1/4 qt 2-5/8 qt 4 qt 6-1/2 qt 6-3/8 qt 6-3/8 qt 6-1/4 qt 3-1/8 qt 2-3/8 qt 2-3/8 qt 3-1/2 qt 2-1/4 qt 3-3/8 qt 5-3/8 qt 5-1/4 qt 5-1/4 qt 5-1/4 qt 2-5/8 qt 2.0 qt Liter 50 2.7 4.0 2.5 3.8 6.1 6.0 6.0 5.9 3.0 2.2 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (RON 91)*1 Fuel Engine oil *7 Drain and Refill With oil filter change Without oil filter change Cooling system • API Certification Mark *2 *3 • API grade SG/SH, Energy Conserving I & II or API grade SJ or SL, Energy Conserving *2 *3 • ILSAC grade GF-I, GF-II, or GF-III*2 *3 Without reservoir Manual transmission: Automatic transmission: 50% Genuine NISSAN Long Life Anti-freeze Coolant or equivalent 50% Demineralized or distilled water API GL-4, Viscosity SAE 75W-85 or 80W-90 Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid HQ Multi 75W-85 or equivalent Genuine Nissan Matic D ATF (Continental U.S. and Alaska) or Canada NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid.*4 Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent.*8 Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*5 or equivalent Dot 3 (US FMVSS No. 116) NLGI No. 2 (Lithium Soap base) HFC-134a (R-134a)*6 NISSAN A/C System Lubricant Type R or equivalent*6 Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Anti-freeze or equivalent Manual transmission gear oil Automatic transmission fluid Power steering fluid (PSF) Brake and clutch fluid Multi-purpose grease Air conditioning system refrigerant Air conditioning system lubricants Windshield washer fluid Refill to the proper level according to the instructions in the "Do-it-yourself" section *1: For further details, see "Fuel recommendation." *2: For further details, see "Engine oil and oil filter recommendations." *3: For further details, see "Recommended SAE engine oil viscosity." *4: DEXRON™ III/MERCON™ or equivalent may also be used. Outside the Continental United States and Alaska contact an authorized NISSAN dealership for more information regarding suitable fluids, including recommended brand(s) of DEXRON™ III/MERCON™ Automatic Transmission Fluid. *5: Available in mainland USA through your authorized NISSAN dealer. *6: For further details, see "Air conditioner specification label." *7: For further details, see "Changing engine oil." *8: For Canada, NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), DEXRON™ III/MERCON™, or equivalent ATF may also be used. 9-2 Technical and consumer information

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The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure
describedinthe“Maintenanceanddo-it-yourself”sectiontodeterminetheproperrefillcapacity.
Capacity(Approximate)
RecommendedFluidsandLubricants
USmeasure
Impmeasure
Liter
Fuel
13–1/4gal
11gal
50
Unleadedgasolinewithanoctaneratingofatleast87AKI(RON91)*1
Engineoil*7
DrainandRefill
Withoilfilterchange
QG18DE
2–7/8qt
2–3/8qt
2.7
•APICertificationMark*2*3
•APIgradeSG/SH,EnergyConservingI&IIorAPIgradeSJorSL,EnergyConserving*2*3
•ILSACgradeGF-I,GF-II,orGF-III*2*3
QR25DE
4–1/4qt
3–1/2qt
4.0
Withoutoilfilterchange
QG18DE
2–5/8qt
2–1/4qt
2.5
QR25DE
4qt
3–3/8qt
3.8
Coolingsystem
Withoutreservoir
Manualtransmission:
QR25DE
6–1/2qt
5–3/8qt
6.1
50%GenuineNISSANLongLifeAnti-freezeCoolantorequivalent
50%Demineralizedordistilledwater
QG18DE
6–3/8qt
5–1/4qt
6.0
Automatictransmission:
QR25DE
6–3/8qt
5–1/4qt
6.0
QG18DE
6–1/4qt
5–1/4qt
5.9
Manualtransmissiongearoil
QG18DE
3–1/8qt
2–5/8qt
3.0
APIGL-4,ViscositySAE75W-85or80W-90
QR25DE
2–3/8qt
2.0qt
2.2
GenuineNISSANManualTransmissionFluidHQMulti75W-85orequivalent
Automatictransmissionfluid
Refilltotheproperlevelaccordingtotheinstructionsin
the“Do-it-yourself”section.
GenuineNissanMaticDATF(ContinentalU.S.andAlaska)orCanadaNISSANAutomaticTrans-
missionFluid.*4
Powersteeringfluid(PSF)
GenuineNISSANPSForequivalent.*8
Brakeandclutchfluid
GenuineNISSANSuperHeavyDutyBrakeFluid*5orequivalentDot3(USFMVSSNo.116)
Multi-purposegrease
NLGINo.2(LithiumSoapbase)
Airconditioningsystemrefrigerant
HFC-134a(R-134a)*6
Airconditioningsystemlubricants
NISSANA/CSystemLubricantTypeRorequivalent*6
Windshieldwasherfluid
GenuineNISSANWindshieldWasherConcentrateCleaner&Anti-freezeorequivalent
*1:Forfurtherdetails,see“Fuelrecommendation.”
*2:Forfurtherdetails,see“Engineoilandoilfilterrecommendations.”
*3:Forfurtherdetails,see“RecommendedSAEengineoilviscosity.”
*4:DEXRON™III/MERCON™orequivalentmayalsobeused.OutsidetheContinentalUnitedStatesandAlaskacontactanauthorizedNISSANdealershipformoreinformationregardingsuitablefluids,includingrecommended
brand(s)ofDEXRON™III/MERCON™AutomaticTransmissionFluid.
*5:AvailableinmainlandUSAthroughyourauthorizedNISSANdealer.
*6:Forfurtherdetails,see“Airconditionerspecificationlabel.”
*7:Forfurtherdetails,see“Changingengineoil.”
*8:ForCanada,NISSANAutomaticTransmissionFluid(ATF),DEXRON™III/MERCON™,orequivalentATFmayalsobeused.
CAPACITIESANDRECOMMENDED
FUEL/LUBRICANTS
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