2013 Nissan Altima Oil type

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  • QR25DE 0W-20
  • VQ35DE 5W-30

2013 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual, PDF page 385

Viscosity SAE 0W-20 *1 *9Open the manual at this page ↗Added Oct 15, 2026
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Oil type · QR25DE · PDF page 385

Viscosity SAE 0W-20 *1 *9

Oil type · VQ35DE · PDF page 385

Viscosity SAE 5W-30 *1, *7

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QR25DE 0W-20 “Viscosity SAE 0W-20 *1 *9” PDF page 385 ↗
VQ35DE 5W-30 “Viscosity SAE 5W-30 *1, *7” PDF page 385 ↗

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0W-20 full synthetic motor oil

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5W-30 full synthetic motor oil

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