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2013 Nissan Altima Oil Capacity
2.5L 4-Cylinder (QR25DE)
Oil Capacity — With Filter
4.8
quarts
4.5 liters
Viscosity
oil_barrel0W-20
Full SyntheticWith oil filter4.8 qt (4.5 L)
Without oil filter4.5 qt
Recommended viscosity0W-20
Oil typeFull Synthetic
OEM oil filter15208-65F0E
Change interval5,000 mi / 8,000 km
Drain plug torque25 ft-lb (34 Nm)
verifiedSource: Nissan Manuals & Guides lookup for 2013-2018 Altima, maintenance / capacities section. · Human-verified
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal (68 L)
Capacity18 gal (68 L)
Verified for model year: 2013
Source: 2013 Altima Sedan Owner's Manual
How to Use This Spec
1
Drain old oil completely. Reinstall drain plug, torque to 25 ft-lb.
2
Install new oil filter (OEM: 15208-65F0E). Pre-lubricate the gasket with clean oil.
3
Add 4.8 quarts of 0W-20 full synthetic oil through the filler cap.
4
Run engine 30 seconds, check dipstick, top off to FULL mark if needed. Reset oil life monitor if equipped.
warningImportant Notes
- • Always verify with your OEM owner's manual. Specifications may vary by trim level and production date.
- • The drain plug gasket should be inspected and replaced if deformed.
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