2006 NISSAN MURANO recommended oil

Precautions on child restraints........................ 1-21
Top tether strap .................................................. 1-29
Top tether strap anchor point locations ....... 1-30
Child safety ................................................................. 1-12
Child safety rear door lock ........................................ 3-5
Chimes
Audible reminders............................................... 2-16
Seat belt warning light and chime ................. 2-13
Circuit breaker, Fusible link .................................... 8-23
Cleaning exterior and interior .......................... 7-2, 7-4
Clock ......................................................... 4-4, 4-9, 4-18
Coin box ...................................................................... 2-31
Cold weather driving ................................................ 5-34
Compact Disc (CD) changer (See audio
system) ......................................................................... 4-41
Compact Disc (CD) player (See audio
system) ......................................................................... 4-35
Compass display ......................................................... 2-6
Console box................................................................ 2-34
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
indicator light .............................................................. 2-14
Control panel buttons (models with navigation
system) ......................................................................... 4-11
Control panel buttons (models without
navigation system) ....................................................... 4-2
Controls
Control panel buttons (display with
navigation system) .............................................. 4-11
Control panel buttons (display without
navigation system) ................................................ 4-2
Heater and air conditioner controls
(automatic)............................................................ 4-23
Coolant
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................................. 9-2Changing engine coolant .................................... 8-9
Checking engine coolant level........................... 8-8
Corrosion protection ................................................... 7-5
Cover, Tonneau cover .............................................. 2-36
Cruise control............................................................. 5-21
Cruise main switch indicator light......................... 2-14
Cruise set indicator light ......................................... 2-14
Cup holders ................................................................ 2-32
CVT fluid...................................................................... 8-12
CVT, Driving with CVT (Continuously Variable
Transmission) ............................................................. 5-13
D
Daytime running light system ................................. 2-25
Defroster switch, Rear window and outside
mirror defroster switch ............................................. 2-22
Dimensions and weights ............................................ 9-9
Display controls (See control panel buttons),
With navigation system............................................ 4-11
Display controls (See control panel buttons),
Without navigation system ........................................ 4-2
Door open warning light .......................................... 2-11
Drive belts ................................................................... 8-16
Drive positioner .......................................................... 3-33
Driving
All-wheel drive (AWD) ...................................... 5-24
Cold weather driving ......................................... 5-34
Driving with CVT (Continuously Variable
Transmission) ....................................................... 5-13
On-pavement and offroad driving ..................... 5-6
Precautions when starting and driving ............ 5-2
Safety precautions ................................................ 5-6E
Economy, Fuel............................................................ 5-24
Emergency unlock lever........................................... 3-25
Emission control information label ........................ 9-11
Emission control system warranty......................... 9-25
Engine
Before starting the engine................................ 5-12
Break-in schedule............................................... 5-23
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................................. 9-2
Changing engine coolant .................................... 8-9
Changing engine oil ........................................... 8-10
Changing engine oil filter ................................. 8-11
Checking engine coolant level........................... 8-8
Checking engine oil level .................................... 8-9
Coolant temperature gauge ............................... 2-5
Engine block heater ........................................... 5-36
Engine compartment check locations.............. 8-7
Engine cooling system ......................................... 8-8
Engine oil................................................................. 8-9
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation......... 9-5
Engine oil pressure warning light ................... 2-11
Engine oil viscosity ............................................... 9-5
Engine serial number ......................................... 9-11
Engine specifications ........................................... 9-8
If your vehicle overheats ................................... 6-11
Starting the engine............................................. 5-12
Entry/exit function, Automatic drive
positioner ..................................................................... 3-33
Event data recorders ................................................ 9-27
Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide).............................. 5-2


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F
F.M.V.S.S. certification label................................... 9-11
Filter
Air cleaner housing filter ................................... 8-17
Changing engine oil filter ................................. 8-11
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) ... 2-27
Flat tire............................................................................ 6-2
Flat towing .................................................................. 9-23
Floor mat cleaning ....................................................... 7-4
Fluid
Brake fluid............................................................. 8-13
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................................. 9-2
CVT fluid ............................................................... 8-12
Engine coolant ....................................................... 8-8
Engine oil................................................................. 8-9
Power steering fluid ........................................... 8-12
Window washer fluid ......................................... 8-14
FM-AM-SAT radio with cassette player and
CD player .................................................................... 4-37
FM-AM-SAT radio with CD player ....................... 4-33
Fog light switch ......................................................... 2-27
Front manual seat adjustment .................................. 1-3
Front passenger air bag and status light ............ 1-47
Front power seat adjustment .................................... 1-4
Fuel
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................................. 9-2
Fuel economy ...................................................... 5-24
Fuel octane rating ................................................. 9-3
Fuel recommendation ........................................... 9-3
Fuel-filler cap ....................................................... 3-26
Fuel-filler door...................................................... 3-26Gauge ...................................................................... 2-5
Fuses ............................................................................ 8-21
Fusible links ................................................................ 8-23
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink
Universal
Transceiver .................................................................. 2-43
Gas cap ....................................................................... 3-26
Gauge ............................................................................. 2-3
Engine coolant temperature gauge .................. 2-5
Fuel gauge .............................................................. 2-5
Odometer ................................................................ 2-4
Speedometer .......................................................... 2-4
Tachometer ............................................................. 2-4
General maintenance .................................................. 8-2
Glove box .................................................................... 2-33
H
Hazard indicator light ............................................... 2-16
Hazard warning flasher switch............................... 2-27
Head restraints ............................................................. 1-8
Headlights
Aiming control ..................................................... 2-25
Bulbreplacement ............................................... 8-28
Headlight switch ................................................. 2-23
Xenon headlights ................................................ 2-22
Heated seats .............................................................. 2-28
Heater
Engine block heater ........................................... 5-36
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) ......... 4-23
High beam indicator light ........................................ 2-14HomeLink
Universal Transceiver ......................... 2-43
Hood release .............................................................. 3-24
Horn .............................................................................. 2-28
I
Ignition knob(Intelligent Key system) .................. 3-13
Ignition switch
Except for Intelligent Key equipped
model ...................................................................... 5-9
Intelligent Key System equipped model ...... 5-10
Ignition switch key positions ..................................... 5-9
Immobilizer system .................................................... 2-18
In-cabin microfilter .................................................... 4-26
Indicator light ................................................................ 2-9
All-wheel drive (AWD) LOCK indicator
light......................................................................... 2-14
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
indicator light ....................................................... 2-14
Cruise main switch indicator light .................. 2-14
Cruise set indicator light .................................. 2-14
Front passenger air bag status indicator
light......................................................................... 2-14
High beam indicator light ................................. 2-14
Malfunction indicator light ................................ 2-14
Security indicator light....................................... 2-15
Slip indicator light............................................... 2-15
Turn signal/hazard indicator light ................... 2-16
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off indicator
light......................................................................... 2-16
Inside
Automatic anti-glare mirror............................... 3-31
Mirror...................................................................... 3-30
Inspection/maintenance (I/M) test ........................ 9-26


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New vehicle break-in ................................................ 5-23
NISSAN advanced air bag system ....................... 1-45
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ................... 2-18
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
Engine start .............................................. 5-10, 5-12
O
Odometer ....................................................................... 2-4
Oil
Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants ................................................................. 9-2
Changing engine oil ........................................... 8-10
Checking engine oil level .................................... 8-9
Engine oil................................................................. 8-9
Engine oil viscosity ............................................... 9-5
Outside mirrors .......................................................... 3-32
Overheat, If your vehicle overheats ...................... 6-11
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order
information................................................................... 9-27
P
Parking
Brake break-in ..................................................... 5-30
Brake check ......................................................... 8-20
Parking brake operation .................................... 5-21
Parking on hills .................................................... 5-29
Pedal position adjustment....................................... 3-29
Phone, Car phone or CB radio ............................. 4-44
Power
Front seat adjustment .......................................... 1-4
Power door lock .................................................... 3-3Power outlet ......................................................... 2-30
Power steering fluid ........................................... 8-12
Power steering system ...................................... 5-30
Power windows................................................... 2-36
P position selecting warning light ......................... 2-13
Pre-tensioner seat belt system .............................. 1-52
Precautions
Audio operation ................................................... 4-28
Braking precautions ........................................... 5-30
Child restraints .................................................... 1-21
Cruise control ...................................................... 5-21
Driving safety .......................................................... 5-6
Maintenance ........................................................... 8-5
On-pavement and offroad driving ..................... 5-6
Seat belt usage ................................................... 1-10
Supplemental restraint system ........................ 1-39
When starting and driving .................................. 5-2
Push starting .............................................................. 6-10
R
Radio, Car phone or CB radio .............................. 4-44
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M)
test (US only) ............................................................. 9-26
Rear center seat belt................................................ 1-17
Rear door lock, Child safety rear door lock.......... 3-5
Rear personal light .................................................... 2-41
Rear power point....................................................... 2-30
Rear seat adjustment .................................................. 1-5
Rear view monitor ..................................................... 4-19
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch ........................................................................... 2-22
Rear window wiper and washer switch .............. 2-21
Recorders, Event data ............................................. 9-27Registering your vehicle in another country ....... 9-10
Remote keyless entry
System, Except Intelligent Key system ............ 3-5
System, For Intelligent Key system ................ 3-20
Reporting safety defects (US only) ...................... 9-25
S
Safety
Child seat belts ................................................... 1-12
Reporting safety defects (US only)................ 9-25
Towing safety....................................................... 9-20
Safety chain ................................................................ 9-21
Seat adjustment
Front manual seat adjustment............................ 1-3
Front power seat adjustment ............................. 1-4
Rear seat adjustment ........................................... 1-5
Seat belt(s)
Child safety .......................................................... 1-12
Infants .................................................................... 1-13
Injured persons.................................................... 1-13
Larger children .................................................... 1-13
Pre-tensioner seat belt system ....................... 1-52
Precautions on seat belt usage ...................... 1-10
Pregnant women ................................................. 1-13
Rear center seat belt ......................................... 1-17
Seat belt cleaning ................................................. 7-5
Seat belt extenders ............................................ 1-20
Seat belt hook ..................................................... 1-17
Seat belt maintenance ...................................... 1-20
Seat belt warning light and chime ................. 2-13
Seat belts ............................................................. 1-10
Shoulder belt height adjustment..................... 1-16
Small children ...................................................... 1-13


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FUEL RECOMMENDATION:Use unleaded regular gasoline with an oc-
tane rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock
Index) number (Research octane number
91).
For improved vehicle performance,
NISSAN recommends the use of unleaded
premium gasoline with an octane rating of
at least 91 AKI number (Research octane
number 96).
CAUTION

Using a fuel other than that specified
could adversely affect the emission
control system, and may also affect
the warranty coverage.

Under no circumstances should a
leaded gasoline be used, since this
will damage the three-way catalyst.

Do not use E-85 fuel in your vehicle.
Your vehicle is not designed to run
on E-85 fuel. Using E-85 fuel can
damage the fuel system components
and is not covered by the NISSAN
vehicle limited warranty.For additional information, see “Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants” in the “9. Techni-
cal and consumer information” section.
ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATION:
API Certification Mark

API grade SG/SH, Energy ConservingI&II
or API grade SJ or SL, Energy Conserving

ILSAC grade GF-I, GF-II & GF-III

SAE 5W-30 viscosity oil is preferred for all
ambient temperatures. SAE 10W-30,
10W-40 viscosity oil may be used for ambi-
ent temperatures above 0°F (−18°C).
See “Capacities and recommended fuel/
lubricants” in the “9. Technical and consumer
information” section for engine oil and oil filter
recommendation.COLD TIRE PRESSURES:See Tire and Loading Information label affixed to
the inside of the driver side center pillar.NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN
PROCEDURES
RECOMMENDATION:During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) of ve-
hicle use, follow the recommendations outlined
in the “Break-in schedule” Information found inthe “5. Starting and driving” section of this
Owner’s Manual.
GAS STATIONINFORMATION


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