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2008 Infiniti Qx56Coolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the AWD variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
50/50 mixture of NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent and demineralized or distilled water
Capacity
15.25 QTS.
14.43 L
Variant
AWD
This vehicle's factory manual
The coolant spec is above. This opens the fluids section of the 2008 Infiniti Qx56 AWD factory book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2008 Infiniti Qx56 take?
- The 2008 Infiniti Qx56 requires 50/50 mixture of NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent and demineralized or distilled water. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the AWD configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2008 Infiniti Qx56 hold?
- The 2008 Infiniti Qx56 cooling system capacity is 15.25 QTS. (14.43 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2008 Infiniti Qx56?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the 50/50 mixture of NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant or equivalent and demineralized or distilled water specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2008 Infiniti Qx56?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.