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T32A1308 27-1F547A41- 0690-4B8E-BA96-B9DA7 D980C17
The following areapproximate capacities.Theactual refillquantities maybeslightly different. Whenrefilling, followtheprocedures instructedinthe ª8.Maintenance anddo-it-
yourselfº sectiontodetermine theproper refillcapacity .
Capacity (Approximate)
RecommendedFluidsandLubricants
Liter Imp
measure
Fuel 6013-1/4galSee
ªFuel informationº (P.9-4) .
Engine oil*
QR25DEWith
oilfilter change
4.6 4qt Gasoline
engine:
Except forKazakhstan, UkraineandSouth Africa
. Genuine NISSAN engineoil
. APIgrade: SL,SM orSN
. ILSAC grade:GF-3,GF-4orGF-5
For Kazakhstan, UkraineandSouth Africa
. Genuine NISSAN engineoil
. APIgrade: SL,SM orSN
. ILSAC grade:GF-3,GF-4orGF-5
. ACEA A1/B1, A3/B3,A3/B4, A5/B5,C2orC3
Diesel engine:
With Diesel Particulate filter
. Genuine NISSAN engineoil
. ACEA C4LOW SAPS, Viscosity SAE5W-30
Without DieselParticulate filter
. Genuine NISSAN engineoil
. ACEA A3/B4, Viscosity SAE5W-30
For additional information, seeªRecommended SAEviscosity numberº(P.9-
4) .
Drain
andrefill Withoutoilfilter
change 4.3
3-3/4
qt
MR20DD With
oilfilter change
3.83-3/8
qt
Without oilfilter
change 3.6
3-1/8
qt
R9M With
oilfilter change
5.54-7/8
qt
Without oilfilter
change
5.14-1/2
qt
Cooling system(withreservoir)
Total QR25DE
Except
forthe Mid-
dle East andSouth
Africa 8.2
7-1/4qtFor
Europe:
. Genuine NISSAN EngineCoolant orequivalent inits quality*
Except forEurope:
. Genuine NISSAN EngineCoolant (blue)orequivalent*
* Use Genuine NISSANEngineCoolant, orequivalent inits quality ,in order to
avoid possible aluminum corrosionwithintheengine cooling systemcaused
by the use ofnon-genuine enginecoolant.
Note thatanyrepairs forthe incidents withintheengine cooling
system whileusing non-genuine enginecoolant maynotbecovered
by the warranty evenifsuch incidents occurredduringthewarranty
period.
For
theMiddle East
and South Africa 9.0
7-7/8qt
MR20DD MT
model 8.57-1/2
qt
CVT model 8.77-5/8
qt
R9M MT
model 7.97
qt
CVT model 8.17-1/8
qt
Reservoir QR25DE
and
MR20DD Ð
0.853/4
qt
R9M Ð0.571/2
qt
Differential gearoil ÐÐ.
Genuine NISSAN Differential OilHypoid SuperGL-5 80W-90 orAPI
GL -5, Viscosity SAE80W-90
T ransfer oil ÐÐ.
Genuine NISSAN Differential OilHypoid SuperGL-5 80W-90 orAPI
GL -5, Viscosity SAE80W-90
RECOMMEN DEDFLUIDS/
LUBRICANTS ANDCAPACITIES
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Capacity (Approximate)
RecommendedFluidsandLubricants
Liter Imp
measure
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)fluid ÐÐ.
Genuine NISSAN CVTFluid NS-3
. Useonly Genuine NISSANCVTFluid NS-3. Using transmission
fluid other thanGenuine NISSANCVTFluid NS-3willdamage
the CVT ,which isnot covered bythe warranty.
Manual Transmission (MT)gearoil ÐÐR9M
engine:
. Genuine NISSANManualTransmission Fluid(MTF) HQMulti
75W-85 orequivalent
. IfGenuine NISSAN ManualTransmission Fluid(MTF) HQMulti 75W-
85 ishard toobtain, APIGL-4, Viscosity SAE75W-85 maybeused as
a temporary replacement. However,useGenuine NISSANgearoilas
soon asitis available.
MR20DD engine:
For Europe
. Genuine NISSANgearoil(Nissan MT-XZ Gear OilTL/JR type)
75W-80, orequivalent
. IfGenuine NISSANgearoil(Nissan MT-XZ Gear OilTL/JR type)isnot
available, APIGL-4+, Viscosity SAE75W-80 maybeused asa
temporary replacement. However,useGenuine NISSANgearoil
(Nissan MT-XZ Gear OilTL/JR Type) assoon asitis available.
Except forEurope
. Genuine NISSANManualTransmission Fluid(MTF) Chevron-
T exaco ETL8997B 75W-80orequivalent.
. IfGenuine NISSAN ManualTransmission Fluid(MTF) Chevron Texaco
ETL8997B isnot available, APIGL-4, Viscosity SAE75W-80 maybe
used asatemporary replacement. However,useGenuine NISSAN
Manual Transmission Fluid(MTF) Chevron Texaco ETL8997B assoon
as itis available.
Brake andclutch fluid Refill
tothe proper fluidlevel according tothe
instructions inthe ª8.Maintenance anddo-it-
yourselfº section. Except
forEurope, UkraineandKazakhstan
. Genuine NISSAN BrakeFluidorequivalent DOT3
For Europe, UkraineandKazakhstan
. Genuine NISSAN BrakeFluid,orequivalent DOT3orDO T4
Multi-purpose grease ÐÐNL
GI No. 2(Lithium soapbase)
Air conditioner systemrefrigerant ÐÐFor
Europe:
. HFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Except forEurope:
. HFC-134a (R-134a)
Air conditioner systemlubricants ÐÐFor
Europe:
. ND-OIL12
Except forEurope:
. ND-OIL8
* For additional information, seeªChanging engineoiland oilfilterº (P.8-10)
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FUEL INFORMA TION
T32A1308 27-E4200A1 7-9E77-401E-A7F0-EFA7A8A88C 7F
Gasoline engine(model withthree-way cat-
alyst)
T32A1308 27-E7C549AC-7FEA -46F6-A04F-9F 16B927AD6D
CAUTION:
Do not use leaded gasoline. Usingleaded gaso-
line willdamage thethree-way catalyst.
QR25DE enginemodel:
GUID-2201 8305-9BAB- 4201-B6FC-C08EB94AEAE0
For Thailand:
Use UNLEADED REGULARgasolineorgasohol (upto
E20*) withanoctane ratingofatleast 91(RON) .
*: Gasohol isalcohol blended gasoline. Forexample,
ªE20º isamixture ofapproximately 20%fuelethanol
and 80% unleaded gasoline.
For Mexico:
Use UNLEADED REGULARgasolinewithanoctane
rating ofatleast 87AKI (Anti-Knock index)number
(Research octanenumber 91).
Except forThailand andMexico:
Use UNLEADED REGULARgasolinewithanoctane
rating ofatleast 91(RON) .
MR20DD enginemodel:
GUID-2201 8305-9BAB- 4201-B6FC-C08EB94AEAE0
For Thailand:
Use UNLEADED REGULARgasolineorgasohol (upto
E20*) withanoctane ratingofatleast 91(RON) .
*: Gasohol isalcohol blended gasoline. Forexample,
ªE20º isamixture ofapproximately 20%fuelethanol
and 80% unleaded gasoline.
Except forThailand:
Use UNLEADED REGULARgasolinewithanoctane
rating ofatleast 91(RON) .
Diesel engine*
T32A1308 27-F26B438 6-311C-4D5 E-826B-34ECACEBC1F5
Diesel fuelabove 51cetane andwith lessthan 10ppm
of sulphur (EN590) mustbeused.
*
If two types ofdiesel fuelareavailable, usesummer orwinter
fuel properly according tothe following temperature condi-
tions.
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T32A1308 27-D45B1 759-BBC4-4 722-9B21-08565866 BB28
Engine model
QR25DEMR20DD R9M
T ype Gasoline,4-cycle,DOHC Gasoline,4-cycle,DOHC Diesel,
4-cycle
Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinder,in-line 4-cylinder,in-line 4-cylinder,
in-line
Bore 6Stroke mm(in) 89.06100.0 (3.504 63.937) 84.0690.1 (3.307 63.547) 80.0
679.5 (3.15 63.13)
Displacement cm
3
(cu in)
2,488(151.82) 1,997(121.86) 1,598
(97.51)
Idle speed rpm
650‹50 CVT
:650‹50
MT :700‹50 850‹50
Ignition timing(B.T.D.
C.) degree
atidle
108 0‹28 -
Spark plugs
T ype Standard FXE20HE-11C DILKAR7D11H -
Gap mm(in) 1.1(0.043) 1.1(0.043) -
Camshaft operation Timingchain Timingchain Timing
chain
Maximum vehiclespeed(forGulf standard models)*1
CVT :km/h (MPH) 190(118) - -
*1: GulfStandard regulation requiresautomobile manufacturers toindicate themaximum vehiclespeedforapplicable models.Themaximum vehiclespeed,listedabove, is
the measured speedundercertain testing conditions. Theactual valuemaydiffer according tothe vehicle usageandroad andenvironmental conditions.NISSAN
recommends youtoALWAYS observe postedspeedlimitsandnever drivetoofast forconditions.
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T32A1308 27-DA9863E 5-BB83-4DF6-869E-F64 EBA96649B
When planning totravel inanother countryor
region, findoutwhether thefuel required foryour
vehicle isavailable inthat country orregion. Usinga
low octane ratedfuelmay cause engine damage.
Therefore, besure thattherequired fuelisavailable
wherever yougo.For additional information regarding
recommended fuel,seeearlier inthis section.
When transferring theregistration ofyour vehi-
cle toanother country, state,province ordistrict,
contact theappropriate authoritiestofind outthat the
vehicle complies withthelocal legal requirements. In
some cases, avehicle cannotmeetthelegal require-
ments, anditmay benecessary tomodify thevehicle to
meet locallawsandregulations. Inaddition, theremay
be possibilities thatavehicle cannotbeadapted in
certain areas.
The laws andregulations formotor vehicle emission
control andsafety standards varyaccording tothe
country ,state, province ordistrict; therefore, the
vehicle specification maydiffer.
When anyvehicles aretobe taken intoanother
country, state,province ordistrict, itsmodifica-
tion, transportation, registration,andanyother
expenses whichmayresult, aretheresponsi-
bility ofthe user. NISSAN isnot responsible for
any inconveniences thatmay result.
T32A130827- 72E4EF40-E455-4B63 -B0B2-025F241650CC
It is prohibited tocover, paint,weld,cut,drill, alter or
remove Vehicle Identification Number(VIN).
VEHICLE IDENTIFICA TIONPLATE
T32A1308 27-8819A7 D8-B270-4990 -9374-D67 0769EB7BC
JVT0285X
The plate isaffixed asshown.
Built dateplate (forAustralia andNew
Zealand)
T32A130827-4 D3652C9-546A-4B96-9 CD2-71B6EEFEA76A
Built dateisstamped onthe vehicle identification plate.
The built date means thecalendar monthandtheyear
in which thebody shellandpower trainsubassemblies
are conjoined andthevehicle isdriven ormoved from
the production line.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICA TIONNUMBER (VIN)
PLA TE(ifequipped)
GUID-AC276D 7C-F680-4E1D-84EE-EA CE9A13E E30
STI0537
The vehicle identification numberplate
*
1
is attached
as shown. Thisnumber isthe identification foryour
vehicle andisused inthe vehicle registration.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICA TIONNUMBER
(chassis number)
T32A1308 27-D419F98 6-6131-44D8-AF4B-17 B3013164DB
JVT0286X
The vehicle identification numberislocated asshown.
Remove thecover toaccess thenumber.
WHEN TRAVELLING OR
REGISTERING INANO THER
COUNTR Y VEHICLE
IDENTIFICA TION
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ENGINE SERIALNUMBER
T32A130 827-C9B26BF 9-B9B9-4E93-A6AC-75 1BC6146D F0
SDI2121
QR engine
STI0466
MR engine
JVT0289X
R9M engine
The engine serialnumber isstamped onthe engine as
shown.
CERTIFICA TIONLABEL (ifequipped)
GUID-870 669AC-81 A8-4371-B9 AF-49CEF53 79C10
STI0718
TIRE PLACARD
T32A130 827-95A0EAE 9-EC4D-4A5F-AEB6-2A44B3892 072
STI0494
The cold tirepressures areshown onthe tire placard
affixed tothe driver's sidecenter pillar.
AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICATIONLABEL
T32A1308 27-F8619A 11-F048-4C 6B-B9CD-711487141C 60
JVT0274X
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10 Index
A
Active Engine Brake...
............................................ ......5-28
Active RideControl ...
.................................................... 5-29
Active Trace Control ...
............................................ ......5-28
Air bag system
Air bag warning labels...
....................................... 1-30
Air bag warning light...
....................................... ...1-31
Side (See supplemental side-impactair
bag system) ...
............................................... 1-27,1-34
Supplemental airbag systems ...
......................... 1-32
Supplemental curtainside-impact air
bag system ...
............................................ .....1-27, 1-34
Supplemental front-impactair
bag system ...
............................................ .....1-27, 1-33
Air cleaner filter...
................................................. ..........8-17
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation...
................................... 4-26
Air conditioner specification label...
...................... 9-9
Air conditioner systemrefrigerant andlubricant ...
... 9-5
Air fresheners ...
....................................... .........................7-4
Aluminum alloywheels ...
................................................ 7-3
Antenna ...
........................................................... ..............4-43
Anti-lock BrakingSystem ...
......................................... 5-58
Anti-lock brakingsystem(ABS)warning light...
.... 2-13
Appearance care
Exterior appearance care...
..................................... 7-2
Interior appearance care...
....................................... 7-3
Armrest ...
................................................................ ............1-7
Around ViewMonitor ...
....................................... ..........4-10
Ashtray ...
............................................ ...............................2-54
Ashtrays andcigarette lighter...
................................. 2-54
Audible reminders ...
............................................ ..........2-19
Audio operation precautions ...
................................... 4-35
Audio system ...
................................................. ..............4-35
Auto doorlockreleasing mechanism ...
...................... 3-7
Automatic airconditioner ...
............................. 4-32,4-34
Automatic sunroofandsunshade ...
.......................... 2-52
Auxiliary inputjack...
............................................ ..........4-75 Average
speed...
...................................................... ......2-35
B
Back door...
........................................................... ..........3-23
Auto closure ...
.......................................................... 3-26
Back doorrelease lever...
..................................... 3-26
Operating manualbackdoor ...
............................ 3-23
Operating powerbackdoor ...
............................. 3-24
Battery ...
............................................ ..........5-59,8-3,8-20
Battery saversystem ...
............................... 2-44,2-63
Intelligent Key battery discharge ...
..................... 5-11
Intelligent Key battery replacement ...
................. 8-22
Remote controller batteryreplacement ...
......... 8-21
V ariable voltage controlsystem ...
....................... 8-23
Before starting engine...
................................................. 5-3
Blind SpotWarning (BSW) system ...
.......... 5-31,5-36
BSW driving situations ...
........................... 5-33,5-38
BSW system operation ...
........................... 5-32,5-36
Blocking wheels...
............................................ ................6-5
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Clock ...
...................................................... .......................2-36
Clutch fluid...
............................................ .......................8-17
Coat hook ...
........................................................... ..........2-59
Cockpit ...
................................................................ ............2-3
Cold weather driving...
....................................... ..........5-59
Compass ...
....................................... ...............................2-10
Console box...
........................................................... ......2-55
Console light...
................................................. ..............2-62
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicator ...
........................................................ 2-10
Continuously Variable Transmission fluid...
............. 8-17
Corner sensorfunction ...
....................................... ......4-15
Corrosion protection ...
......................................... 5-60,7-5
Coupling deviceinstallation ...
..................................... 5-56
Cover, Tonneau cover...
............................................... 2-60
Cruise control ...
....................................... .......................5-43
Cup holders ...
........................................................... ......2-55
CVT ,Driving withCVT (Continuously
V ariable Transmission) ...
................................................ 5-7
D
Defogger switch...
......................................................... 2-49
Diesel Particulate Filter(DPF) ...
.................................. 5-6
Dimensions ...
............................................ .........................9-7
Display Vehicle information display...
................................ 2-20
Distance toempty ...
............................................ ..........2-35
Door locks ...
...................................................... ................3-4
Drive belt...
....................................... ...............................8-14
Driver Attention Alert...
....................................... ..........2-36
Driving Driving inwet conditions ...
...................................... 5-7
Driving inwinter conditions ...
................................. 5-7
Driving vehicle ...
...................................................... 5-13
Driving withContinuously Variable
T ransmission (CVT)...
............................................. 5-13
Driving withManual Transmission (MT)...
......... 5-17
On-pavement andoff-road
driving precautions ...
....................................... ..........5-7
Precautions whenstarting anddriving ...
............. 5-3
E
ECO mode system ...
.................................................... 5-47
Ambient ECO...
....................................... ................5-47
ECO Drive Report ...
............................................ ...5-48
ECO Pedal Guide function ...
............................... 5-47
ECO mode system indicator light...
.......................... 2-17
Elapsed time...
...................................................... ..........2-35
Elapsed timeandtripodometer ...
............................. 2-35
Electric powersteering system...
.............................. 5-56
Electric powersteering warninglight...
.................... 2-14
Electronic StabilityProgram (ESP)
OFF switch ...
............................................ .......................5-27
Electronic StabilityProgram (ESP)system ...
......... 5-26
Engine Break -inschedule ...
................................................. ..5-3
Coolant temperature gauge...
................................. 2-9
Engine compartment checklocations ...
............... 8-5
Engine cooling system ...
.......................................... 8-8
Engine oil...
....................................... ........................8-10
Engine serialnumber ...
....................................... ......9-9
Engine specifications ...
....................................... ......9-6
Engine startoperation indicator
(for Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) models) ...
...................................................... 2-29
Engine startoperation indicator(forManual
T ransmission (MT)models) ...
............................... 2-29
Engine coldstart period ...
............................................. 5-7
Engine coolant ...
...................................................... ......5-59
Environmental factorsinfluence rate
of corrosion ...
....................................... .............................7-5
Exhaust gas...
....................................... .............................5-4
Explanation ofgeneral maintenance items...
............. 8-2
Exterior lights...
................................................. ..............8-28
F
Flat tire...
................................................................ ............6-2
Floor mats ...
........................................................... ............7-4Fluid
Brake fluid...
...................................................... .......8-16
Engine coolant ...
...................................................... ..8-8
Engine oil...
....................................... ........................8-10
Window washerfluid...
................................. 8-4,8-19
Fog light switch ...
............................................ ..............2-45
Forward emergency brakingsystem ...
...................... 5-45
Forward emergency brakingsystem
warning light...
...................................................... ..........2-14
Front foglights ...
...................................................... ......2-46
Front seats ...
............................................ .........................1-2
Fuel
Gauge ...
................................................. .......................2-9
Fuel fillercap ...
................................................. ..............3-27
Fuel fillerlid...
....................................... ...........................3-27
Fuel information ...
................................................. ............9-4
Fuses ...
...................................................... .......................8-24
Fusible links...
........................................................... ......8-24
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