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Fluid - A/T: Service and Repair




Changing A/T Fluid
1. Warm up A/T fluid.
2. Stop engine.
3. Drain A/T fluid from drain plug and refill with new A/T fluid. Always refill same volume with drained fluid.

Fluid grade:
Nissan Matic "D" (Continental U.S. and Alaska) or Canada Nissan Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Fluid capacity (With torque converter):
7.0 l (7-3/8 US qt, 6-1/8 Imp qt)

Drain plug:
Torque Specification: 29 - 39 N.m (3.0 - 4.0 kg-m, 22 - 29 ft-lb)

4. Run engine at idle speed for five minutes.
5. Check fluid level and condition. If fluid is still dirty, repeat steps 2 through 5.