NISSAN 2013 Sentra - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 345)

The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be slightly different. When refilling, follow the procedure
described in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity.
Capacity (Approximate) Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 13-1/4 gal 11 gal 50.0 See “Fuel recommendation” later in this section.
Engine oil *6
Drain and Refill
With oil filter change 4-1/4 qt 3-1/2 qt 4.0
• Engine oil with API Certification Mark *1
• Viscosity SAE 0W-20 *1, *8
Without oil filter
change 4 qt 3-3/8 qt 3.8
Cooling system
With reservoir
1-3/4 gal 1-1/2 gal 6.6 Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or
equivalent
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid — — — Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 *2
Manual transmission gear oil — — — Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) TL/JR Type 75W-80,
or equivalent *3
Brake and clutch fluid Refill to the proper level according to the instruc-
tions in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” sec-
tion *7 Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid *4 or equivalent DOT 3
Multi-purpose grease — — — NLGI No. 2 (Lithium Soap base)
Air conditioning system refrigerant — — — HFC-134a (R-134a) *5
Air conditioning system oil — — — Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S or equivalent *5
Windshield-washer fluid 1-1/4 gal 1 gal 4.5 Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze
or equivalent
*1: For further details, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendations” in this section.
*2: Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3. Using transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 will damage the CVT, which is not covered by
the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty.
*3 If Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) TL/JR Type is not available, API GL-4+, Viscosity SAE 75W-80 may be used as a temporary replacement. However, use Genu-
ine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) TL/JR Type as soon as it is available.
*4: Available in mainland USA through a NISSAN dealer.
*5: For further details, see “Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil recommendations” in this section.
*6: For further details, see “Engine oil” in the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section of this manual.
*7: See a NISSAN dealer for service.
*8: As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W30 conventional petroleum based oil may be used and meets all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New
Vehicle Limited Warranty.
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FUEL/LUBRICANTS
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