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Question posted by blueeja on April 1st, 2014

What Kind Of Transmission Fluid For 1996 Nissan Maxima

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Answer #1: Posted by cesarcesar on October 13th, 2014 7:49 AM
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for automatic transmission:

4-speed Nissan-Matic "D" automatic transmission fluid or equivalent.

5-speed Nissan-Matic "K" automatic transmission fluid or equivalent.

for manual transmission

1993 through 1999 API GL-4 80W-90 gear oil.

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