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2009 Nissan-Datsun Xterra SE, 4WD
Quick Lookups: Fluids
2009 Nissan-Datsun Xterra SE, 4WDSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 6.00 OZS. | 0.17 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.56 LBS. | 0.7 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 10.88 QTS. | 10.29 L | Genuine NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid Matic S | If Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF is not available, Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF may also be used. Using ATF other than Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF or Matic J ATF will cause deterioration in drive ability and Automatic Transmission durability, and may damage the Automatic Transmission. | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | Genuine NIssan Heavy Duty DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Differential Gear Oil | Front | 0.90 QTS. | 0.85 L | Differential Oil Hypoid Super API - GL-5, SAE 80W-90 | For hot climates, SAE 90 is suitable for ambient temperatures above 32Deg.F (0Deg.C). | S | |
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear,C200 Axle | 1.70 QTS. | 1.6 L | API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Oil | S | ||
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear,M226 Axle | 2.11 QTS. | 1.99 L | API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Oil | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 10.75 QTS. | 10.17 L | 50/50 mixture of Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant and demineralized or distilled water | S | |||
| Engine Oil | Drain and Refill,w/Filter | 5.40 QTS. | 5.11 L | API - SAE 5W-30 | S | ||
| Engine Oil | Drain and Refill,w/o Filter | 5.10 QTS. | 4.82 L | API - SAE 5W-30 | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 21.15 GALS. | 80.06 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 4WD | 4.45 QTS. | 4.21 L | Genuine NISSAN Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) HQ Multi, SAE 75W-85 or API - GL-4, SAE 75W-85 or 75W-90 | S | ||
| Power Steering Fluid | 1.05 QTS. | 0.99 L | Genuine NISSAN Power Steering Fluid or equivalent | S | |||
| Transfer Case Fluid | 2.11 QTS. | 1.99 L | Genuine NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid Matic D | S | |||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | 4.75 QTS. | 4.49 L | Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner and Antifreeze or equivalent | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | 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.