NISSAN 2015 Versa Note - Owner's Manual User Manual

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4. Loosen the oil filter with an oil filter wrench

by turning it counterclockwise. Then remove
the oil filter by turning it by hand.

CAUTION

Be careful not to burn yourself. The engine
oil may be hot.

5. Wipe the engine oil filter sealing surface with

a clean rag.

CAUTION

Be sure to remove any old gasket material
remaining on the sealing surface of the
engine. Failure to do so could lead to
engine damage.

6. Coat the gasket on the new filter with clean

engine oil .

7. Screw on the oil filter until a slight resistance

is felt, then tighten an additional 2/3 turn.

Oil filter tightening torque:

11 - 15 ft-lbs (15 - 20 N·m)

8. Start the engine and check for leakage

around the oil filter. Correct as required.

9. Turn the engine off and wait more than

10 minutes. Check the oil level. Add engine
oil by removing the oil filler cap

A

if neces-

sary.

CAUTION

Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid

NS-3. Do not mix with other fluids.

Using transmission fluid other than

Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 will
damage the CVT, which is not covered
by the warranty.

When checking or replacement of CVT fluid is
required, we recommend your NISSAN dealer for
servicing.

For further brake and clutch fluid specification
information,

refer

to

“Recommended

fluids/lubricants and capacities” in the “Technical
and consumer information” section of this
manual.

WARNING

Use only new fluid from a sealed con-

tainer. Old, inferior or contaminated
fluid may damage the brake and clutch
(if so equipped) systems. The use of
improper fluids can damage the brake
and clutch system and affect the vehi-
cle’s stopping ability.

Clean the filler cap before removing.
Brake and clutch fluid is poisonous and

should be stored carefully in marked
containers out of reach of children.

CAUTION

Do not spill the fluid on any painted sur-
faces. This will damage the paint. If fluid is
spilled, immediately wash the surface with
water.

CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE
TRANSMISSION (CVT) FLUID (if so
equipped)

BRAKE AND CLUTCH (if so equipped)
FLUID

Maintenance and do-it-yourself

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