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.
1992 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Fluid Capacities - 4-Cylinder
FLUID CAPACITIES - 4-CYLINDER
| Application | Quantity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crankcase (Includes Filter) | ||||||||
| NX & Sentra | ||||||||
| 1.6L | 3.4 Qts. (3.2L) | |||||||
| 2.0L | 3.6 Qts. (3.4L) | |||||||
| Pickup | ||||||||
| 2WD | 4.1 Qts. (3.9L) | |||||||
| 4WD | 3.5 Qts. (3.3L) | |||||||
| Stanza | 3.75 Qts. (3.5L) | |||||||
| 240SX | 4.0 Qts. (3.8L) | |||||||
| Cooling System (Includes Heater) | ||||||||
| NX & Sentra | ||||||||
| 1.6L | ||||||||
| Automatic Transmission | 5.6 Qts. (5.3L) | |||||||
| Manual Transmission | 5.4 Qts. (5.1L) | |||||||
| 2.0L | ||||||||
| Automatic Transmission | 6.1 Qts. (5.8L) | |||||||
| Manual Transmission | 5.9 Qts. (5.6L) | |||||||
| Pickup | ||||||||
| 2WD | 8.6 Qts. (8.1L) | |||||||
| 4WD | 9.5 Qts. (9.0L) | |||||||
| Stanza | 7.8 Qts. (7.4L) | |||||||
| 240SX | 7.1 Qts. (6.7L) | |||||||
| Manual Transaxle (SAE 80W-90/API GL-4) | ||||||||
| NX & Sentra | ||||||||
| 4-Speed (1.6L) | 6.0 Pts. (2.8L) | |||||||
| 5-Speed (1.6L) | 6.1 Pts. (2.9L) | |||||||
| 5-Speed (2.0L) | 7.6 Pts. (3.6L) | |||||||
| Stanza | 10 Pts. (4.7L) | |||||||
| Manual Transmission (SAE 80W-90/API GL-4) | ||||||||
| Pickup (1) | ||||||||
| 2WD | 4.2 Pts. (2.0L) | |||||||
| 4WD | 8.5 Pts. (4.0L) | |||||||
| 240SX | 5.1 Pts. (2.4L) | |||||||
| Automatic Transaxle (Dexron-II) (2) | ||||||||
| NX & Sentra | ||||||||
| 3-Speed | 6.3 Qts. (6.0L) | |||||||
| 4-Speed | 7.4 Qts. (7.0L) | |||||||
| Stanza | 7.8 Qts. (7.4L) | |||||||
| Automatic Transmission (Dexron-II) (2) | ||||||||
| Pickup (2) | ||||||||
| 2WD | 8.3 Qts. (7.8L) | |||||||
| 4WD | 9.0 Qts. (8.5L) | |||||||
| 240SX | 8.8 Qts. (8.3L) | |||||||
| Differential (SAE 80W-90/API GL-5) | ||||||||
| Pickup (1) | ||||||||
| 2WD (Rear) | 3.1 Pts. (1.5L) | |||||||
| 4WD (Front & Rear) | 2.7 Pts. (1.3L) | |||||||
| 240SX | ||||||||
| R200 | 2.7 Pts. (1.3L) | |||||||
| R200V | 3.2 Pts. (1.5L) | |||||||
| Transfer Case | ||||||||
| Pickup | 2.3 Qts. (2.2L) | |||||||
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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.
