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Changing engine oil -11 – NISSAN 2011 Sentra User Manual

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CAUTION

Oil level should be checked regularly. Op-
erating the engine with an insufficient
amount of oil can damage the engine, and
such damage is not covered by warranty.

Make sure to follow the engine oil changing inter-
vals in the maintenance booklet. Operating under
the following conditions may require more fre-
quent oil change:

● repeated short distance driving
● driving in dusty conditions
● stop and go commuting.

CHANGING ENGINE OIL

1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply

the 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

A

by turning it

counterclockwise.

MR20DE engine

A

Oil filler cap

B

Oil drain plug

C

Oil filter

WDI0521

QR25DE engine

A

Oil filler cap

B

Oil drain plug

C

Oil filter

WDI0597

Maintenance and do-it-yourself

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