What kind of oil does a 1998 Nissan Pathfinder use?

What kind of oil does a 1998 Nissan Pathfinder use?

Engine Oil

Viscosity: 10W-30, 10W-40 (Above -18) 5W-30 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-30 is preferred.
Capacity: 3.9 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.
Torque: 22-29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

What kind of oil does a Nissan Pathfinder 1997 take?

SAE 5W-30
SAE 5W-30 is preferred. Capacity: 3.9 quarts. (with filter)After refill check oil level.

What kind of oil does a 1996 Nissan Pathfinder take?

Oil Type Nissan recommends using SAE 5W-30 oil. According to the 1996 Nissan Pathfinder manual, Nissan suggests that when refilling your oil you to use 3 7/8 quart or 3.7 liters of oil with the oil filter. Park the vehicle on a level surface and activate your parking brake.

When to change the oil on a Nissan?

A serviceman who worked at Nissan for many years told me that using the higher weighed oil (5W-30) will greatly reduce the mpg. He also told me that the it is not necessary to have a first oil change before 3000 miles or 3 months for new cars these days unless you are involved in extreme conditions.

What kind of oil do you use in a Nissan?

You should know the specifications for the oil and oil filter to ensure you are properly maintaining your Nissan. Nissan does not recommend the use of oil additives, because if you use the proper oil, additives are not necessary. Nissan recommends using SAE 5W-30 oil.

How do you check the oil level in a car?

Run the engine at a temperature suitable for driving. Turn the engine off and wait around 10 minutes so the oil can drain back into its reservoir. Remove the dipstick and wipe it. Reinsert the dipstick to check the oil level, which should be between the “H” and the “L” on the dipstick.

Oil Type Nissan recommends using SAE 5W-30 oil. According to the 1996 Nissan Pathfinder manual, Nissan suggests that when refilling your oil you to use 3 7/8 quart or 3.7 liters of oil with the oil filter. Park the vehicle on a level surface and activate your parking brake.

Run the engine at a temperature suitable for driving. Turn the engine off and wait around 10 minutes so the oil can drain back into its reservoir. Remove the dipstick and wipe it. Reinsert the dipstick to check the oil level, which should be between the “H” and the “L” on the dipstick.

What kind of oil does a Nissan platinum use?

Pennzoil platinum 0W-20 full synthetic is available at Wal-mart for aprox $25 for a 5 quart container. My dealership does NOT have 0W-20 oil. I provided the 0W-20 synthetic oil (from Wal-mart) and for $15 my dealership provided the oil filter AND changed my oil.

What kind of oil do you put in a Nissan Altima?

Manual, dealer, and service techs all say go with 0w20 oil. It is full synthetic and is designed for fuel efficient motors like the Altimas. Toyota, Lexus, and Hondas now spec this oil on fuel efficient models. I would not use 5w20 oil in your altima unless it is synthetic. To get a 0w20 oil companies have to use very good base oils.