2006 Nissan Xterra Owner's Manual - Page 262

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 21 1/8gal 17-5/8 gal Drain and Refill With oil filter change Without oil filter change With reservoir 2WD 4WD 5-3/8 qt 5-1/8 qt 4-1/2 qt 4-1/4 qt Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Liter 80 5.1 4.8 Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (RON 91)*1 • API Certification Mark *2 *3 • API grade SL, Energy Conserving *2 *3 • ILSAC grade GF-III*2 *3 50% Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent 50% Demineralized or distilled water Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) HQ Multi 75W-85 or API GL-4, Viscosity SAE 75W-85 or 75W-90 Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF *4 Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent.*5 Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid*6 or equivalent DOT 3 NLGI No. 2 (Lithium Soap base) HFC-134a (R-134a)*7 NISSAN A/C System Oil Type R or equivalent*7 Genuine NISSAN Matic D ATF (Continental U.S. and Alaska) or Canada NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid*5, *10 API GL-5 SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil, *9, *10 API GL-5 Synthetic 75W-90 Gear Oil, *10 API GL-5 Synthetic 75W-140 Gear Oil, *10 Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze fluid or equivalent Fuel Engine oil *8 Cooling system 2-3/4 gal 2-1/4 gal 10.2 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 oil Transfer fluid Front final drive oil Rear final drive oil 4-1/4 qt 3-1/2 qt 3.98 4-3/8 qt 3-5/8 qt 4.18 Refill to the proper level according to the instructions in the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section 1-1/4 gal 1 gal 4.5 Except 6 speed MT and 4X4 O/R vehicles 6 speed MT and 4X4 O/R vehicles only Windshield washer fluid (shared between front and rear wipers) *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: Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and automatic transmission durability, and may damage the automatic transmission, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty. *5: For Canada, NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), DEXRON™ III/MERCON™, or equivalent ATF may also be used. *6: Available in mainland USA through your NISSAN dealer. *7: For further details, see "Air conditioner specification label." *8: For further details, see "Changing engine oil." *9: For hot climates, viscosity SAE 90 is suitable for ambient temperatures above 0°C (32°F). *10: See your NISSAN dealer for service. 9-2 Technical and consumer information