System Specifications
Standard Differential GearType API GL-5
Viscosity / Temperature Recommendations:
Below 10°C (50°F) 75W
Below 30°C (86°F) 80W
Below 40°C (104°F) 75W-90
OR 80W-90
Between 30 & -10°C (86 & 14°F) 85W
Between 40 & 0°C (104 & 32°F) 90
Above 10°C (50°F) 140
Limited Slip Differential (L.S.D.)
Type [1] L.S.D. API GL-5
[1] a) Use only LSD gear oil API GL-5 and SAE 80W-90 approved for Nissan LSD.
b) SAE 90 is acceptable in ambient temperatures above -18°C (0°F)
c) Contact a Nissan dealer for a list of approved oils.
NOTE: To verify L.S.D.:
- Lift both rear wheels off the ground.
- Turn one rear wheel by hand.
- If both rear wheels turn in the same direction simultaneously, vehicle is equipped with limited-slip differential.