Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants -2, Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants – NISSAN 2010 Maxima User Manual
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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
20 gal
16-5/8 gal
75.6
Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (RON 96) *1
Engine oil *7
Drain and Refill
With oil filter change
4-7/8 qt
4 qt
4.6
• Engine oil with API Certification Mark *2, *3
• Viscosity SAE 5W-30 *2, *3
Without oil filter change
4-1/2 qt
3-3/4 qt
4.3
Cooling system
With reservoir
2-1/8 gal
1-3/4 gal
8.2
50% Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent
50% Demineralized or distilled water
CVT fluid
See a NISSAN dealer for service.
Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 *4
Power steering fluid (PSF)
Refill to the proper level according to the instructions in
the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section.
Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent.*8
Brake fluid
Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid *5 or equivalent DOT 3
Multi-purpose grease
—
—
—
NLGI No. 2 (Lithium Soap base)
Air conditioning system refrigerant
—
—
—
HFC-134a (R-134a) *6
Air conditioning system oil
—
—
—
NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S or equivalent *6
Windshield washer fluid
—
—
—
Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or
equivalent
*1: For further details, see “Fuel recommendation”.
*2: For further details, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation”.
*3: NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil available at your NISSAN dealer.
*4: 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.
*5: Available in mainland USA through your NISSAN dealer.
*6: For further details, see “Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil recommendations”.
*7: For further details, see “Engine Oil” in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section of this manual.
*8: DEXRON™ VI type ATF may be used.
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FUEL/LUBRICANTS
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