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How Much And What Kind Of Oil Do I Use For Oil Change In A 97 Nissan Pathfinder

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... Co., Ltd. To avoid or reduce the risk, the procedures must be followed precisely. NISSAN reserves the right to change specifications or design without notice and without the prior written permission of printing. This is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that could cause minor or moderate personal injury or damage to...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... system may indicate that there is correct: Have the warning system checked by a NISSAN dealer. See "Engine 1-10 oil" in a safe area, stop the engine immediately and call a NISSAN dealer or other authorized repair shop. Otherwise, have your NISSAN dealer immediately. Use the dipstick to "ON", and will require greater pedal effort as well as...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...been detected which may indicate a potential emission control problem. Continued vehicle operation when the A/T oil temperature warning light is on steady. Avoid any of the above that you suspect that may... possible until the light turns off or improperly installed, allowing fuel to an authorized NISSAN dealer and have occurred. To reduce or avoid emission control system damage: * do...
Owner's Manual - Page 52

... fuel is spilled on the vehicle body, flush it is misused or mishandled. You could be under certain conditions. Then remove the cap. ¼ Use only a genuine NISSAN fuel filler cap as a replacement. It has a built-in a serious malfunction and possible injury. Put the fuel filler cap on the cap holder while...
Owner's Manual - Page 160

...finish or leave swirl marks. Removing spots Remove tar and oil spots, industrial dust, insects and tree sap as quickly...be coated with a dry soft cloth. ¼ Do not use a wax containing any abrasives, cutting compounds or cleaners that stain...wheel if not removed. Special cleaning products are available at your NISSAN dealer or any fabric protector, read the manufacturer's recommendations. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 165

...lever to "P" (Park). ¼ Be sure the ignition key is advisable to work with used engine 7-2 The following are under the vehicle, support it is necessary to remove necktie and any...which should be serviced by a jack. Always conform to perform. oil. This "Do-it is supported only by a NISSAN dealer because the fuel lines are general precautions which are relatively easy ...
Owner's Manual - Page 170

Remove the dipstick and wipe it all the way. 5. Reinsert it clean. ENGINE OIL Oil level should be checked regularly. Operating with dipstick. Run the engine until it reaches operating temperature. 3. It should be between oil changes or during the break-in period, depending on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Wait more than...
Owner's Manual - Page 171

... this time. Remove the drain plug with the dipstick. See "Changing oil filter". ¼ Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil may cause skin cancer. ¼ Try to burn yourself, as required. 9. Check your local regulations. 6. Remove the oil filler cap. 5. SDI0416 CHANGING ENGINE OIL 1. If the oil filter is to 39 N⋅m) 7. If skin contact is...
Owner's Manual - Page 172

... should be stored carefully in the oil filter until a slight resistance is poisonous and should be checked using the SDI0417 SDI0488 CHANGING OIL FILTER 1. Turn the engine off...NISSAN dealer.) Then remove the oil filter by turning it by hand. 7-9 Loosen the oil filter with an oil filter wrench. (A special cap-type wrench will assist with oil filter removal on the new filter with engine oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 198

... 1 if your driving habits. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE To ensure smooth, trouble-free, safe and economical driving, NISSAN provides two different maintenance schedules that may be checked frequently to "Do-it-yourself operations" section.) These items should be used, depending upon the conditions in which you drive off -road driving Whenever you usually drive...
Owner's Manual - Page 199

...temperatures are required. 8-6 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)* See NOTE (3) R R R R R R ... intervals with "*" are recommended by NISSAN for reliable vehicle operation. Correct or replace if necessary.
Owner's Manual - Page 200

... air bag system NOTE: (1) If towing a trailer, using a camper or a car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads, change (not just inspect) oil at number of manufacture noted on the F.M.V.S.S. SCHEDULE 1 ...30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months except for LSD. certification label. 8-7 Change LSD gear oil every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. (2) The propeller shaft should...
Owner's Manual - Page 201

...Other maintenance items and intervals are recommended by NISSAN for reliable vehicle operation. The owner need not... manufacturer recall liability. 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 NOTE: See NOTE (1)* See NOTE (2) R R R ...
Owner's Manual - Page 208

... "D" (Continental U.S. F.M.V.S.S. No. 116) NLGI No. 2 (Molybdenum disulphide lithium soap base) NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base) HFC-134a (R-134a)*5 Nissan A/C System Oil Type S or exact equivalent *1: For further details, see "Air conditioner specification label". *6: DexronTM III/MerconTM or equivalent may also be used. Capacity (Approximate) US measure Manual transmission Differential gear...
Owner's Manual - Page 211

... be operated before the next oil change. An oil with a single designation "SG" or "SH", or in order to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance. Nissan recommends the use of oil supersedes the existing API SG or SH and Energy Conserving II categories. ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER RECOMMENDATION Selecting the correct oil It is used as they could cause...
Owner's Manual - Page 212

... new vehicle is not covered by improper maintenance or use of the specified quality oils and filters. Your engine was filled with a highquality genuine Nissan oil filter. You do not have to engines caused by the new Nissan vehicle warranties. Damage to change the oil before the first recommended change interval. Operation under the following conditions may require...
Owner's Manual - Page 214

...-134a (R-134a) and the lubricant, Nissan A/C System Oil Type S or the exact equivalents. Your NISSAN dealer has the trained technicians and equipment needed to replace your NISSAN vehicle will need to recover and recycle your air conditioning system. 9-9 Contact your NISSAN dealer when servicing your air conditioning system refrigerant. Use of any other refrigerants or lubricants...
Owner's Manual - Page 223

... brakes. Choose a proper hitch for pickup truck and Pathfinder models are available at your receiver type frame mounted hitch. NISSAN recommends the use axle-mounted hitches. ¼ Do not modify the ...vehicle exhaust system, brake system, etc. Suitable Genuine NISSAN hitches for your trailer. *3: With oil cooler...
Owner's Manual - Page 225

... that your vehicle has a defect which comes with your dealer, or NISSAN. area) or write to notifying NISSAN. CA 90248-0191 ¼ Nissan Canada Inc. Box 1709, Station "B" Mississauga, Ontario, L4Y 4H6 REPORTING...the Hotline. 9-20 Consumer Affairs Department P.O. When towing a trailer, change oil in the transmission more often than at 1-800-424-9393 (or 366-0123 in addition to : ...
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...

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