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RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS — Fluids and Lubricants

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CG10/CGA3 cooling capacity differs by transmission (M/T vs CVT). Two manual transaxle variants (MA5L, RS5F30A) require different oils.

Fluids and Lubricants

Fluids and Lubricants — Capacity and Recommended Specifications

Engine oil (Refill) — With oil filter
Engine / VariantCG10, CGA3
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter3.1
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure5-1/2 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsACEA A3-98 / API SJ
Engine oil (Refill) — With oil filter
Engine / VariantVJZ
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter4.4
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure7-3/4 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsAPI CD
Engine oil (Refill) — Without oil filter
Engine / VariantCG10, CGA3
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter2.9
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure5-1/8 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsACEA A3-98 / API SJ
Engine oil (Refill) — Without oil filter
Engine / VariantVJZ
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter4.1
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure7-1/4 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsAPI CD
Cooling system (With reservoir tank)
Engine / VariantCG10, CGA3 — M/T
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter4.15
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure7-1/4 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsGenuine NISSAN Anti-freeze coolant (L2N or equivalent)
Cooling system (With reservoir tank)
Engine / VariantCG10, CGA3 — CVT
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter4.05
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure7-1/8 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsGenuine NISSAN Anti-freeze coolant (L2N or equivalent)
Cooling system (With reservoir tank)
Engine / VariantVJZ
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter6.25
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure11 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsGenuine NISSAN Anti-freeze coolant (L2N or equivalent)
Manual transaxle gear oil
Engine / VariantMA5L
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter1.8 - 2.0
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure3-1/8 - 3-1/2 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsAPI GL-5 75W-80
Manual transaxle gear oil
Engine / VariantRS5F30A
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter2.8 - 3.0
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure4-7/8 - 5-1/4 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsGenuine Nissan XZ gear oil or exact equivalent
CVT fluid
Engine / Variant
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter5.0
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure8-3/4 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsGenuine Nissan CVT fluid (NS-1) or exact equivalent
Power steering fluid
Engine / Variant
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter1.0
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure1-3/4 pt
Recommended fluids and lubricantsType DEXRON III or equivalent
Brake fluid
Engine / Variant
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure
Recommended fluids and lubricantsDOT 4 (US FMVSS No. 116)
Multi-purpose grease
Engine / Variant
Capacity (Approximate) — Liter
Capacity (Approximate) — Imp measure
Recommended fluids and lubricantsNLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)

See also

SAE Viscosity Number

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