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How To Add Engine Oil To A 97 Nissan Pathfinder

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

...warning light Automatic transmission oil temperature warning light or Malfunction indicator light High beam indicator light (Blue) Seat belt reminder light and buzzer Engine oil pressure warning light ..."ON" without starting the engine. or The following : 1. Have the system repaired promptly. If the light comes on while the engine is applied. Add brake fluid as necessary. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

.... Otherwise, have your vehicle towed. ¼ Pressing the brake pedal with the engine stopped could increase your NISSAN dealer immediately. Engine oil pressure warning light This light warns of low engine oil pressure. Running the engine with the charging system. Turn off the engine as soon as pedal travel. ¼ If the level is on the brake fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 122

... with four-wheel drive, see " Transfer case shifting procedures" in this transmission. Starting the vehicle ¼ After starting the engine. ¼ Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear. ¼ Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake and clutch fluid, window washer fluid as frequently as the radio when the...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

7 Do-it-yourself operations Precautions ...7-2 Engine cooling system ...7-4 Engine oil ...7-7 Automatic transmission fluid ...7-9 Power steering fluid ...7-11 Brake and clutch fluid ...7-11 Window washer fluid ...7-12 Battery ...7-13 Drive belts ...7-14 Spark plug replacement ...7-14 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 170

.... 4. Wait more than 10 minutes for the oil to add some oil between the "H" and "L" marks. Reinsert it reaches operating temperature. 3. It is below the "L" mark, remove the oil filler cap and pour recommended oil through the opening. Turn off the engine. ENGINE OIL Oil level should be checked regularly. SDI0420 SDI0487 CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. Remove the dipstick and wipe...
Owner's Manual - Page 171

... reaches operating temperature, and then turn it at this time. Remove the oil filler cap. 5. See "Changing oil filter". ¼ Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil out of reach of properly. Correct as the engine oil is hot. Add engine oil if necessary. SDI0416 CHANGING ENGINE OIL 1. If skin contact is to burn yourself, as required. 9. Check for refill...
Owner's Manual - Page 172

...parts such as required. 8. Add engine oil if necessary. ¼ When engine is felt, then tighten an additional 2/3 turn. 7. Be sure to burn yourself, as the engine oil may be purchased from any...be stored carefully in the oil filter until a slight resistance is running, keep hands, jewelry, and clothing away from your NISSAN dealer.) Then remove the oil filter by turning it by ...
Owner's Manual - Page 197

..." section) Underbody The underbody is frequently exposed to corrosive substances such as those areas where mud and dirt may have accumulated. If you check the engine oil or refuel. your vehicle is held securely with plain water, being careful to clean those used on the floor pan, frame, fuel lines and around...
Owner's Manual - Page 199

...whichever comes first. Other maintenance items and intervals are recommended by NISSAN for reliable vehicle operation. MAINTENANCE INTERVAL 15 18.75 22.5 ... clogged. Emission control system maintenance Drive belts Air cleaner filter Vapor lines Fuel lines Fuel filter Engine coolant Engine oil Engine oil filter (Use Part No. 15208 31U00 or equivalent.) Spark plugs Timing belt See NOTE (2)* ...
Owner's Manual - Page 201

... are recommended by NISSAN for reliable vehicle operation. The owner need not perform such maintenance in areas where ambient temperatures are either extremely low or extremely high, the filters might become clogged. Emission control system maintenance Drive belts Air cleaner filter Vapor lines Fuel lines Fuel filter Engine coolant Engine oil Engine oil filter (Use Part...
Owner's Manual - Page 203

...& suspension parts & drive axle shaft boots Check for damage, looseness and grease leakage. Engine oil & oil filter* Under normal driving conditions, the engine oil and oil filter should be replaced in accordance with the maintenance schedule. Under severe driving conditions, the oil should be replaced at the specified interval. However, under severe driving conditions, they may...
Owner's Manual - Page 207

... 87 AKI (RON 91)*1 *1: For further details, see the "Fuel recommendation" section. *2: For further details, see recommended SAE viscosity number chart. *3: For further details, see "Engine oil and oil filter recommendation". 9-2 CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FUEL/LUBRICANTS The following values are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different from them. When...
Owner's Manual - Page 211

... cannot be found. Oil additives NISSAN does not recommend the use of oil additives. STI0077 Oil viscosity The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes with other than that the engine oil viscosity be used as they could cause serious engine damage. Choosing an oil viscosity other categories (for your NISSAN vehicle. This type of a low friction oil (energy conserving oil) in order to...
Owner's Manual - Page 212

... filters. You do not have to engines caused by the new Nissan vehicle warranties. When replacing, use of incorrect oil and filter quality and/or viscosity is equipped with a high quality engine oil when it was filled with a highquality genuine Nissan oil filter. Oil and filter other than the specified quality, or oil and filter change interval. Selecting the...
Owner's Manual - Page 217

... spare tire carrier equipped models, the spare tire carrier adds 9.45 in (240 mm) to meet local laws and...for any inconvenience that may cause engine damage. DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS PATHFINDER Overall length*1 Overall width Overall height...avoid taking your vehicle to another country, state, province or district, it may differ. NISSAN is to travel in (mm) 178.3 (4,530) 68.7 (1,745) 72.4 (1,840...
Owner's Manual - Page 228

... loading information") Cassette tape operation ...3-23 CB radio or car phone ...3-27 Center and side vent ...3-2 Changing Changing engine coolant ...7-5 Changing engine oil ...7-8 Changing oil filter ...7-9 Checking coolant level...7-4 Checking engine oil level...7-7 Child restraints for infants and small children ...234 Child safety ...2-28 Child safety rear door lock...2-3 Cigarette lighter...
Owner's Manual - Page 229

...)...1-31 Interior light ...1-30 J Jump starting the engine...4-7 Changing engine coolant ...7-5 Changing engine oil ...7-8 Checking engine oil level ...7-7 Engine coolant temperature gauge...1-4 Engine cooling system ...7-4 Engine oil...7-7 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation...9-6 Engine serial number ...9-13 Starting the engine ...4-13 Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...4-2 Explanation of...
Owner's Manual - Page 230

...If so equipped) ...1-18 Outside mirrors...2-43 Vanity mirror light ...1-30 Multi-remote control system (If so equipped) ...2-4 O Oil Changing engine oil ...7-8 Changing oil filter ...7-9 Checking engine oil level ...7-7 Engine oil...7-7 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation...9-6 On-pavement and off-road driving precautions .. 44 Operating the transmitter ...1-33 Outside mirror control ...2-42...
Owner's Manual - Page 232

... first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of vehicle use, follow these recommendations for all ambient temperatures. See "Engine oil and oil filter recommendation" in the "Technical information" section. Failure to the glove box. damage or shortened engine life. Recommended engine oil: ¼ API SG or SH and Energy Conserving II ¼ API Certification Mark ¼ SAE 5W...
Owner's Manual - Page 233

QUICK REFERENCE Engine oil 7-7 Engine coolant 7-4 Hood release 2-9 Window washer fluid 7-12 Power steering fluid 7-11 Battery 7-13 Brake fluid 7-11 Clutch fluid 7-11 Automatic transmission fluid 7-9 Air conditioner 3-3 Audio system 3-15 Meters and gauges 1-3 Seat belt 2-27 Door lock 2-2 Back door lock 2-8 Fuel 2-10, 9-2 Spare tire 5-3 STI0099

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