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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.
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1991 Nissan-Datsun 240SX LE, Standard
Quick Lookups: Fluids
1991 Nissan-Datsun 240SX LE, StandardSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.94 LBS. | 0.87 KG | R-12 | Air Conditioning units from July 1993 may have R-134a, check vehicle for identification of refrigerant used. | S | ||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 7.90 QTS. | 7.47 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II | S | |||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Differential Gear Oil | R200 | 1.40 QTS. | 1.32 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 | S | ||
| Differential Gear Oil | R200V | 1.60 QTS. | 1.51 L | API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 7.10 QTS. | 6.71 L | 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water | S | |||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 4.00 QTS. | 3.78 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | S | ||
| Engine Oil | w/o Filter | 3.75 QTS. | 3.54 L | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (0Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F) | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 15.90 GALS. | 60.18 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 2.55 QTS. | 2.41 L | API - GL-4, SAE 75W-90 | S | |||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON | S | |||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.