Nissan repair guides
8 guides · 3 models
DIY Nissan repair guides, organized by model and year. Every guide here was written by someone who already pulled the repair off in their own driveway — not republished from somewhere else, not generated by a content farm.
Parts and specs in these guides
Part numbers, torque figures and fluid capacities pulled from the Nissan guides below. Every number is quoted from the guide that documents the job — check it against your own build before you turn a wrench.
2014-2020 Nissan Rogue CVT fluid check and top-up on the dipstickless JF017E2017 Nissan Rogue
PARTSNissan NS-3 CVT fluid - Nissan 999MP-NS300P (1 quart bottle; Idemitsu NS-3 or… · Aluminum crush washer for the check plug - Nissan 11026-01M02
SPECS25 lb-ft34 Nm200 ml
2009-2021 Nissan GT-R (R35) VR38DETT oil and filter change2014 Nissan GT-R
PARTSEngine oil — Nissan Ester Racing Oil 0W-30 (factory fill spec), or Motul 300V Power… · Oil filter — Nissan 15208-31U0B (Mahle OC603, Purolator Boss PBL15436 acceptable OE… · Drain plug crush washer — Nissan 11026-01M02 · Optional: magnetic drain plug — Fumoto F108N or equivalent for repeat services
SPECS25 lb-ft34 Nm12 lb-ft17 Nm
2013-2018 Nissan Altima cabin air filter replacement2015 Nissan Altima
PARTSCabin air filter - Nissan 27891-3JC1A (Wix 24875, Fram CF11182, K&N VF2044, or…
2013-2018 Nissan Altima 2.5L QR25DE spark plug replacement2015 Nissan Altima
PARTSSpark plugs (four) - NGK PLZKAR6A-11 (OE Nissan 22401-JA01B), NGK LZKAR6AP-11, or… · Coil pack boot grease - Permatex 22058 dielectric grease
SPECS18 lb-ft25 Nm89 in-lb10 Nm
2013-2018 Nissan Altima 2.5L Jatco JF017E CVT fluid change2015 Nissan Altima
PARTSNissan NS-3 CVT fluid - Nissan KLE53-00004 (also sold as Nissan 999MP-NS300P) 5 US… · CVT drain plug crush washer - Nissan 11026-JA00A · CVT overflow plug crush washer - Nissan 11026-JA00A (same part)
SPECS25 lb-ft34 Nm
2013 to 2018 Nissan Altima Jatco CVT judder and shudder diagnosis2016 Nissan Altima
PARTSOnly if condemning after diagnosis: Nissan NS-3 CVT fluid (Nissan 999MP-NS300P)… · No other parts up front; this is a diagnostic guide
SPECS4 quarts14 quarts
2014 to 2020 Nissan Rogue JF017E CVT fluid drain and fill2017 Nissan Rogue
PARTSNissan CVT fluid NS-3 — Nissan 999MP-NS300P (Idemitsu 30040097-75QT is qualified… · Drain plug crush washer — Nissan 11026 01M02 · Fill plug O ring — Nissan 31527 1XF00 · Overflow plug O ring — Nissan 31377 1XF0A
SPECS25 lb-ft34 Nm5 quarts4 quarts
2013-2018 Nissan Altima front brake pads and rotors2015 Nissan Altima
PARTSFront brake pads - Akebono ACT1650 (ceramic OE-style) or Wagner ThermoQuiet QC1650 · Front rotors - Centric 121.42099 or Brembo 09.C315.11 · Ceramic brake grease - Permatex 24110 or CRC 05353 · New caliper slide pin boots if any look torn - Dorman HW5100
SPECS87 lb-ft118 Nm25 lb-ft34 Nm