2016 NISSAN PATHFINDER power steering fluid

Fluid typesCapacity (Approximate) Recommended fluids and lubricants
US measure Imp measure Liter
Transfer fluid ———• Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid super GL-5 80W-90 or equiva-
lent conventional (non-synthetic) oil
Power steering fluid (PSF) ———• Genuine NISSAN E-PSF or equivalent.
• Use of power steering fluid other than Genuine NISSAN E-PSF will pre-
vent the power steering system from operating properly.
Brake fluid ———• Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3
• Available in mainland U.S.A. through a NISSAN dealer
Multi-purpose grease ——— • NLGI No. 2 (Lithium Soap base)
Windshield-washer fluid 1-3/8 gal1-1/8 gal 5 L • Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze
fluid or equivalent
Air conditioning system refrigerant ———• HFC-134a (R-134a)
• For additional information, refer to “Air conditioner system refrigerant and
oil recommendations” in this section of the manual.
Air conditioning system oil ———• Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S (DH-PS) or equivalent
• For additional information, refer to “Air conditioner system refrigerant and
oil recommendations” in this section of the manual.
Technical and consumer information9-3

10 Index
2nd row bench seat adjustment......1-7,1-9
A
Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system) .....................1-49
Air bag system Front (See supplemental front impact
air bag system) ...............1-56
Airbagwarninglabels.............1-66
Airbagwarninglight...........1-67,2-14
Air bag warning light, supplemental . .1-67, 2-14
AirCleaner ...................8-19
Air cleaner housing filter ............8-19
Air conditioner Air conditioner specification label .....9-12
Air conditioner system refrigerant and
oil recommendations .............9-7
Air conditioner system refrigerant
recommendations ..............9-7
Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-44,4-50
Servicing air conditioner ..........4-55
Alarm system
(See vehicle security system) .........2-31
Anchor point locations .............1-32
Antenna ....................4-108
Antifreeze ....................5-53
Anti-lock brake warning light ..........2-11
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ........5-47
Armrests.....................1-10
Around View® Monitor .............4-30 Audible reminders
...............2-17
Audio system ..................4-55
AMradioreception.............4-56
Bluetooth®audio.............4-103
Bluetooth® streaming audio .......4-103
Compact Disc (CD) changer .......4-74
Compact disc (CD) player .....4-81,4-88
Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) Player
Operation ..................4-90
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
changer ...................4-71
FM/AM/SAT radio with CD/DVD player . .4-84
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc
(CD) player .................4-76
FMradioreception.............4-55
iPod® Player ............4-98,4-100
iPod® player operation ......4-98,4-100
Radio ....................4-55
Steering wheel audio control switch . . .4-107
USB interface ................4-94
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port .....................4-94
Autolight switch .................2-37
Automatic Automatic drive positioner .........3-36
Automatic power window switch .....2-58
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror .......3-34
Automatic door locks ..............3-6
Automatic drive positioner ...........3-36
AUXjack ....................4-76 B
Battery ..................5-53, 8-15
Charge warning light ............2-11
Battery replacement ..............8-24
Keyfob ...................8-24
NISSAN Intelligent Key® ..........8-24
Before starting the engine ...........5-14
Belt (See drive belt) ..............8-17
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) warning
system......................5-20
Block heater Engine ....................5-54
Bluetooth® audio ...............4-103
Bluetooth® hands-free phone
system.................4- 121, 4-135
Boosterseats..................1-46
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ......5-47
Brake fluid ..................8-14
Brakelight(Seestoplight).........8-27
Brake system ................5-46
Brakewarninglight.............2-11
Brakewearindicators........2-17,8-21
Parking brake operation ..........5-19
Self-adjusting brakes ............8-21
Brake fluid ....................
8-14
Brakes ......................8-21
Brake system ..................5-46
Break-inschedule ...............5-39
Brightness/contrast button ........4-9,4-20

Brightness controlInstrument panel ...............2-39
Bulb check/instrument panel ..........2-10
Bulb replacement ................8-27
C
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants . .9-2
Cargoareastoragebin.............2-54
Cargolight....................2-63
Cargo(Seevehicleloadinginformation)....9-13
Car phone or CB radio .............4-121
CD care and cleaning .............4-106
CD changer (See audio system) ........4-74
CD player (See audio system) ......4-81,4-88
Check tire pressure ...............2-29
Child restraints .......1-25,1-26,1-27,1-29
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) System ..............1-29
Precautions on child
restraints.........1-27,1-34,1-40,1-46
Top tether strap anchor point locations . .1-32
Child restraint with top tether strap .......1-32
Child safety rear door lock ............3-7
Chimes, audible reminders ...........2-17
Cleaningexteriorandinterior........7-2,7-4
Clock set/adjustment ...........4-17,4-73
Clock setting
(models without Navigation System) ....4-4,4-8
C.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........9-11
Cold weather driving ...............5-53
Compact disc (CD) player ........4-81,4-88
Consolebox...................2-51 Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) . . .5-15
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-13
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) .............5-15
Control panel buttons ..............4-10
Brightness/contrast button ......4-9,4-20
Enterbutton...............4-4,4-10
Without navigation system ..........4-4
Controls Audio controls (steering wheel) ......4-107
Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-44,4-50
Coolant Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Changingenginecoolant...........8-9
Checking engine coolant level ........8-9
Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-5
Corrosion protection ...............7-6
Cruisecontrol ...........5-37,5-37,5-38
Cupholders...................2-52
D
Daytime Running Light System .........2-38
Defroster switch Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch.....................2-35
Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) player .......4-90
Dimensionsandweights.............9-9
Dimmer switch for instrument panel ......2-39
Display controls
(seecontrolpanelbuttons) ........4-4,4-10
Doors ........................3-5 Drive belt
.....................8-17
Drive positioner, Automatic ...........3-36
Driving Cold weather driving .............5-53
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) .............5-15
Precautions when starting and driving ....5-2
Driving the vehicle ................5-15
Dual head restraint DVD system .......4-109
Dual power moonroof ..............2-59
E
Economy-fuel..................5-40
Emergency engine shutoff .........5-12,6-2
Emission control information label .......9-11
Emission control system warranty .......9-30
Engine Before starting the engine ..........
5-14
Blockheater.................5-54
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine coolant ...........8-9
Changingengineoil.............8-11
Changing engine oil filter ..........8-12
Checking engine coolant level ........8-9
Checking engine oil level ..........8-10
Engine compartment check locations ....8-7
Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-5
Engine cooling system ............8-8
Engineoil...................8-10
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . . .9-6
Engine oil viscosity ..............9-7
Engine serial number ............9-11
Engine specifications .............9-8
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Starting the engine.............5-14
Engine coolant temperature gauge .......2-5
Enterbutton.................4-4,4-10
Event Data recorders ..............9-32
Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) .........5-2
Explanation of maintenance items ........8-2
Extendedstorageswitch ............2-49
Eyeglass case ..................2-52
F
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) . .6-2
Flat tire .......................6-3
Floor mat positioning aid .............7-5
Fluid Brake fluid ..................8-14
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-13
Engine coolant .................8-8
Engine oil ...................8-10
Power steering fluid .............8-13
Windshield-washerfluid...........8-15
F.M.V.S.S. certification label ...........9-11
Foglightswitch .................2-40
Front air bag system
(See supplemental restraint system) ......1-56
Front power seat adjustment ...........1-5
Frontseats.....................1-2
Fuel Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Fuel economy ................5-40
Fuel-filler door and cap ...........3-29 Fuel gauge
...................2-6
Fuel octane rating ...............9-5
Fuel recommendation .............9-4
Loose fuel cap warning ...........2-30
Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV) System Tirepressure.................8-29
Fuel-filler door ..................3-28
Fuelgauge.....................2-6
Fuses.......................8-22
Fusiblelinks ...................8-22
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver .........2-63,2-65,2-66,2-66
Gascap .....................3-29
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-5
Fuel gauge ...................2-6
Odometer ...................2-4
Speedometer .................2-4
Tachometer ..................2-5
Trip odometer .................2-4
General maintenance ...............8-2
Glovebox.....................2-51
Gloveboxlock..................2-51
H
Hands-free phone system,
Bluetooth®...............4- 121, 4-135
Hazard warning flasher switch ..........6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ........2-36
Headlight control switch ............2-36 Headlights....................8-26
Head restraints
..................1-12
Heated rear seats ................2-41
Heated seats ...............2-40,2-44
Heated steering wheel .............2-44
Heater Heater and air conditioner
controls ................4-44,4-50
Heater operation ...........4-45,4-51
Hill descent control switch ...........2-45
Hill

descent control system ...........5-51
Hill start assist system ..............5-52
HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver .........2-63,2-65,2-66,2-66
Hood.......................3-21
Hook Luggage hook ................2-55
Horn .......................2-40
I
Ignition Switch Push-Button Ignition Switch ........5-10
Imageviewer...................4-20
Immobilizer system ............2-32,5-13
Important vehicle information label .......9-11
In-cabin microfilter ................8-19
Increasing fuel economy .............5-40
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders).............2-10,2-11,2-15
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror ........3-34
Instrument brightness control ..........2-39
Instrumentpanel...............0-6,2-2
Instrument panel dimmer switch ........2-39
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N
NISSAN Intelligent Key® ..........3-2,3-7
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System . .2-32, 5-13
NISSAN voice recognition system ......4-148
O
Octanerating(Seefueloctanerating)......9-5
Odometer .....................2-4
Oil Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Changing engine oil .............8-11
Changing engine oil filter ..........8-12
Checking engine oil level ..........8-10
Engine oil ...................8-10
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . . .9-6
Engine oil viscosity ..............9-7
Oneshotcall..............4- 125, 4-137
Outside mirrors .................3-35
Overheat Ifyourvehicleoverheats...........6-11
Owner’s manual order form ...........9-32
Owner’s manual/service manual order
information ....................9-32
P
Parking Parking brake operation ...........5-19
Parking/parking on hills ...........5-46
Parking brake ...................5-19 Phone, Bluetooth® hands-free
system
.................4- 121, 4-135
Power Front seat adjustment .............1-5
Power door locks ...............3-6
Power outlet ..............2-47,2-48
Power rear windows .............2-58
Power steering fluid .............8-13
Power steering system ...........5-46
Power windows ...............2-56
Rear power windows ............2-58
Power outlet ................2-47,2-48
Power steering ..................5-46
Power steering fluid ...............8-13
Precautions Maintenance precautions ...........8-5
On-pavement and off-road driving
precautions ..................5-6
Precautions on booster
seats...........1-27,1-34,1-40,1-46
Precautions on child
restraints .........1-27,1-34,1-40,1-46
Precautions on seat belt usage .......1-17
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................1-49
Precautions when starting and driving ....5-2
Push starting ...................6-11
R
Radio Car phone or CB radio ...........4-121
Compact Disc (CD) changer ........4-74
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
changer ....................4-71 FM/AM/SAT radio with CD/DVD player . .4-84
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player
.....................4-76
Steering wheel audio control switch . . .4-107
Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M)
test ........................9-31
Rear power windows ..............2-58
Rear sonar system ................5-52
Rearview mirror .................3-33
RearView

Monitor ................4-22
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch.......................2-35
Rear window wiper and washer switches . . .2-34
Recommended Fluids ...............9-2
Recorders EventData..................9-32
Refrigerant recommendation ...........9-7
Registering a vehicle in another country ....9-10
Remote Start ...............3-19,5-15
Reporting safety defects (US only) .......9-30
Roof rack .....................2-55
S
Safety Child safety rear door lock ..........3-7
Child seat belts .....1-27,1-34,1-40,1-46
Reporting safety defects (US only) .....9-30
Seat adjustment Front manual seat adjustment ........1-3
Front power seat adjustment .........1-5
Secondrowbenchseats........1-7,1-9
Seatbackpockets................2-50
Seat belt Child safety ..................1-25
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Infantsandsmallchildren..........1-26
Injured Person................1-20
Largerchildren................1-26
Precautionsonseatbeltusage.......1-17
Pregnant women ...............1-20
Seat belt extenders .............1-24
Seat belt maintenance ............1-24
Seat belts ................1-17,7-6
Three-point type with retractor .......1-20
Seat belt extenders ...............1-24
Seatbeltwarninglight..........1-20,2-14
Seats 2nd row bench seat adjustment ....1-7,1-9
Adjustment ...................1-2
Armrests...................1-10
Automatic drive positioner ..........3-36
Frontseats...................1-2
Heatedseats.............2-40,2-44
Manual front seat adjustment .........1-3
Seats/floor mats ..................7-5
Security indicator light ..............2-16
Security system (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System) , engine start ...........2-32,5-13
Security systems Vehicle security system ...........2-31
Self-adjusting brakes ..............8-21
Service manual order form ...........9-32
Servicing air conditioner .............4-55
Sonar Rear system .................5-52
Spark plug replacement .............8-18
Spark plugs ...................8-18
Specifications ...................9-8
Speedometer ...................2-4
Speedometer and odometer ...........2-4
Spotlights(Seemaplight) ...........2-62 SRSwarninglabel................1-66
Starting
Before starting the engine ..........5-14
Jump starting ..............6-9,8-17
Precautions when starting and driving ....5-2
Push starting .................6-11
Starting the engine .............5-14
Starting the engine ...............5-14
Steering Heated steering wheel ...........2-44
Power steering fluid .............8-13
Power steering system ...........5-46
Steeringwheel..................3-31
Steering wheel audio control switch .....4-107
Stoplight.....................8-27
Storage......................2-50
Storagebin....................2-54
Storage tray ...................2-50
Sunglassescase.................2-52
Sunglassesholder................2-52
Sunroof.......................7-4
Sun visors ....................3-32
Supplemental air bag warning labels ......1-66
Supplemental air bag warning light . . .1-67, 2-14
Supplemental front impact air bag system . . .1-56
Supplemental restraint system Information and warning labels .......1-66
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................1-49
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system) .........1-49
Switch Autolightswitch...............2-37
Automatic power window switch ......2-58
Foglightswitch ...............2-40
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2Headlightandturnsignalswitch......2-36
Headlight control switch
..........2-36
Hilldescentcontrolswitch.........2-45
Instrument brightness control ........2-39
Power door lock switch ............3-6
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch .....................

2-35
Rear window wiper and washer
switches ...................2-34
Tow mode switch ..............2-46
Turnsignalswitch..............2-39
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch .....................2-44
T
Tachometer ....................2-5
Temperature gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-5
Theft (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System) ,
engine start ................2-32,5-13
Three-way catalyst ................5-2
Tire Flat tire .....................6-3
Spare tire ................6-4,8-39
Tire and Loading Information label .....9-12
Tire chains ..................8-36
Tire pressure .................8-29
Tire rotation..................8-36
Tires of 4-wheel drive ............8-39
Types of tires .................8-35
Uniform tire quality grading .........9-29
Wheels and tires ............8-29,9-9
Wheel/tire size .................9-9
Tirepressure...................8-29
10-6