Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2018 Nissan Datsun Altima Sr Special Edition Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2018 (2018).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil
4.30 OZS. (0.12 L) β PAG 46
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.5L Eng)
7.88 QTS. (7.45 L) β Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
Brake Fluid
β Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3
Engine Coolant (2.5L Eng)
8.13 QTS. (7.69 L) β Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent
Engine Oil (2.5L Eng)
5.75 QTS. (5.44 L) β API - SAE 0W-20
Power Steering Fluid
β Genuine NISSAN E-PSF or equivalent
Notes
- βUse only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3, using automatic 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.
- βNISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil.
- βUse of a power steering fluid other than Genuine NISSAN E-PSF will prevent the power steering system from operating properly.
- βFollow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
This vehicle's factory manual
2018 Nissan Datsun Altima Sr Special Edition: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
Related for Your 2018 Nissan Datsun Altima Sr Special Edition
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2018 Nissan Datsun Altima Sr Special Edition?
- The 2018 Nissan Datsun Altima Sr Special Edition fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 4.30 OZS. (0.12 L) β PAG 46, Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.5L Eng): 7.88 QTS. (7.45 L) β Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3, Brake Fluid: β Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3, Engine Coolant (2.5L Eng): 8.13 QTS. (7.69 L) β Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent, Engine Oil (2.5L Eng): 5.75 QTS. (5.44 L) β API - SAE 0W-20, Power Steering Fluid: β Genuine NISSAN E-PSF or equivalent.
- How much engine oil does a 2018 Nissan Datsun Altima Sr Special Edition take?
- Engine oil capacity depends on the engine and whether the filter is changed. Check the applicable manual for your exact vehicle and service procedure before filling.
