How often should you change the oil in a 2010 Nissan Altima?

How often should you change the oil in a 2010 Nissan Altima?

Nissan recommends getting your Nissan Altima oil & filter changed every 3,000-5,000 miles for conventional oil.

Does 2010 Nissan Altima need synthetic oil?

The 2010 Nissan Altima has an oil capacity of 5.1 quarts (4.8 liters). It is recommended to use SAE 5w-30 engine oil. The cost of an oil change for Your Altima is between $40 and $50 for labor and between $70 and $80 for parts. You should get an oil change every 3,000 to 5,000 miles.

What kind of oil does a 2010 Nissan Altima 2.5 take?

5W-30
Engine Oil

Viscosity: 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
Capacity: 4.9 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.
Torque: 25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug) Install a new washer on the drain bolt.

How much oil does a Nissan Altima 2.5 engine hold?

The Nissan Altima with a 2.5L 4-cyl engine (engine code PR25DD) takes 5.4 quarts (with filter) of 0W-20 synthetic oil. A new oil filter and a crush washer are required.

How to do an oil change on a Nissan Altima?

Place the automotive funnel into the oil filler hole and pour in about 4 quarts of new oil. Run the engine for a minute, turn it off, and allow it to rest for 5-10 minutes parked on a level area. Check the oil level on the engine’s dipstick which is marked with a yellow plastic pull ring.

What is the owner’s manual for a 2010 Nissan Altima?

2010 NISSAN ALTIMA 2010ALTIMA OWNER’S MANUAL L32-D Printing : December 2009 (12) Publication No.: OM0E-0L32U1 Printed in U.S.A. For your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle.

Where is the oil drain bolt on a Nissan Altima?

Use a 14mm socket with a ratcheting wrench to carefully remove the oil drain bolt located at the rear edge of the oil pan by turning it counter clockwise. (On this particular 2011 Nissan Altima, the oil drain bolt was marked with a small white dot of paint.)

Where can I get a 2009 Nissan Altima?

For U.S. customers Nissan North America, Inc. Consumer Affairs Department P.O. Box 685003 Franklin, TN 37068-5003 For Canadian customers Nissan Canada Inc. 5290 Orbitor Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5 We appreciate your interest in NISSAN and thank you for buying a quality NISSAN vehicle.

Place the automotive funnel into the oil filler hole and pour in about 4 quarts of new oil. Run the engine for a minute, turn it off, and allow it to rest for 5-10 minutes parked on a level area. Check the oil level on the engine’s dipstick which is marked with a yellow plastic pull ring.

Why is the oil leaking from my Altima?

Oil cap will not unscrew on 2008 Nissan Altima manual transmission that is leaking oil. See all problems of the 2008 Nissan Altima .

Are there any problems with the Nissan Altima?

Nissan Altima owners have reported 47 problems related to engine oil leaking (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Nissan Altima based on all problems reported for the Altima. Vehicle started leaking oil.

2010 NISSAN ALTIMA 2010ALTIMA OWNER’S MANUAL L32-D Printing : December 2009 (12) Publication No.: OM0E-0L32U1 Printed in U.S.A. For your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle.

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