2013 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 379

2013 Nissan Altima Manual

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CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/LUBRICANTS 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) US measure Imp measure 20 gal 16-5/8 gal Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Liter 75.6 See "Fuel recommendation" later in this section. Fuel Engine oil *7 Drain and Refill With oil filter change Without oil filter change Cooling system With reservoir Manual transmission gear oil Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid Power steering fluid (PSF) Brake and clutch fluid Multi-purpose grease Air conditioning system refrigerant Air conditioning system oil Windshield-washer fluid 4-7/8 qt 4-1/2 qt 4 qt 3-3/4 qt 4.6 4.3 • Engine oil with API Certification Mark *1 • Viscosity SAE 5W-30 *1 2 gal 1-1/4 gal 1-3/4 gal 1 gal 7.7 4.5 Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) HQ Multi 75W-85 or equivalent *2 Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 *3 Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent.*4 Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid *5 or equivalent DOT 3 NLGI No. 2 (Lithium Soap base) HFC-134a (R-134a) *6 Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S or equivalent *6 Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze fluid or equivalent *1: For further details, see "Engine oil and oil filter recommendations" in this section. *2: If Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) HQ Multi 75W-85 is hard to obtain , API GL-4, Viscosity SAE 75W-85 may be used as a temporary replacement. However, use Genuine NISSAN gear oil as soon as it is available. *3: Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2. Using transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty. *4 DEXRON™ VI type ATF may also be used. *5 Available in mainland USA through a NISSAN dealer. *6 For further details, see "Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil recommendations" in this section. *7 For further details, see "Engine oil" in the "Maintenance and do-it-yourself" section of this manual. 9-2 Technical and consumer information

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The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be slightly different. When refilling, follow the procedure
describedinthe“Maintenanceanddo-it-yourself”sectiontodeterminetheproperrefillcapacity.
Capacity(Approximate)
RecommendedFluidsandLubricants
USmeasure
Impmeasure
Liter
Fuel
20gal
16-5/8gal
75.6
See“Fuelrecommendation”laterinthissection.
Engineoil*7
DrainandRefill
Withoilfilterchange
4-7/8qt
4qt
4.6
•EngineoilwithAPICertificationMark*1
•ViscositySAE5W-30*1
Withoutoilfilter
change
4-1/2qt
3-3/4qt
4.3
Coolingsystem
Withreservoir
2gal
1-3/4gal
7.7
Pre-dilutedGenuineNISSANLongLifeAntifreeze/Coolant(blue)orequivalent
Manualtransmissiongearoil
GenuineNISSANManualTransmissionFluid(MTF)HQMulti75W-85or
equivalent*2
ContinuouslyVariableTransmission(CVT)fluid
GenuineNISSANCVTFluidNS-2*3
Powersteeringfluid(PSF)
GenuineNISSANPSForequivalent.*4
Brakeandclutchfluid
GenuineNISSANSuperHeavyDutyBrakeFluid*5orequivalentDOT3
Multi-purposegrease
NLGINo.2(LithiumSoapbase)
Airconditioningsystemrefrigerant
HFC-134a(R-134a)*6
Airconditioningsystemoil
GenuineNISSANA/CSystemOilTypeSorequivalent*6
Windshield-washerfluid
1-1/4gal
1gal
4.5
GenuineNISSANWindshieldWasherConcentrateCleaner&Antifreezefluid
orequivalent
*1:Forfurtherdetails,see“Engineoilandoilfilterrecommendations”inthissection.
*2:IfGenuineNISSANManualTransmissionFluid(MTF)HQMulti75W-85ishardtoobtain,APIGL-4,ViscositySAE75W-85maybeusedasatemporaryreplacement.However,
useGenuineNISSANgearoilassoonasitisavailable.
*3:
UseonlyGenuineNISSANCVTFluidNS-2.UsingtransmissionfluidotherthanGenuineNISSANCVTFluidNS-2willdamagetheCVT,whichisnotcoveredby
theNISSANnewvehiclelimitedwarranty.
*4DEXRON™VItypeATFmayalsobeused.
*5AvailableinmainlandUSAthroughaNISSANdealer.
*6Forfurtherdetails,see“Airconditionersystemrefrigerantandoilrecommendations”inthissection.
*7Forfurtherdetails,see“Engineoil”inthe“Maintenanceanddo-it-yourself”sectionofthismanual.
CAPACITIESANDRECOMMENDED
FUEL/LUBRICANTS
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Technicalandconsumerinformation