ENGINE OIL
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
Draining
■ WARNING ■
- Be careful not to get burned, as engine oil may be hot.
- Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil may cause skin cancer. Try to avoid direct skin contact with used engine oil. If skin contact is made, wash thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as soon as possible.
- 1.Warm up the engine, and check for engine oil leakage from engine components. Refer to Inspection.
- 2.Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
- 3.Loosen oil filler cap.
- 4.Remove undercover with power tool.
- 5.Remove drain plug (1) and then drain engine oil.
| : Vehicle front |
Refilling
- 1.Install drain plug with new washer. Refer to Exploded View (GT-R certified NISSAN dealer).
■ CAUTION ■
Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new washer.| Tightening torque | : Refer to Exploded View (GT-R certified NISSAN dealer). |
- 2.Refill with new engine oil.Engine oil specification and viscosity: Refer to Fluids and Lubricants
- When filling engine oil, never pull out oil level gauge.
- The refill capacity depends on the engine oil temperature and drain time. Use these specifications for reference only.
- Always use oil level gauge to determine the proper amount of engine oil in engine.
| Engine oil capacity | : Refer to Periodical Maintenance Specification. |
■ CAUTION ■
- 3.Warm up the engine and check area around drain plug and oil filter for engine oil leakage.
- 4.Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
- 5.Check the engine oil level. Refer to Inspection.