CAUTION
•
Theoil level should be checkedregularly.Operat-
ing your vehicle with an insufficient amount of oil
candamagethe engine, and suchdamageisnot
covered by the warranty.
•
It is normal to add some oil between oil mainte-
nanceintervals or during the running-in period,
dependingonthe severity ofoperating conditions.
CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER
WARNING
•
Used oil must be disposed of properly.Never pour
or dump oil into the ground, canals, rivers, etc. It
shouldbedisposed of at proper waste facilities.
INFINITI recommends having your oil changed by
an INFINITI Centre or qualified workshop.
•
Be careful not to burn yourself,asthe engine oil
maybehot.
•
Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine
oilmay causeskincancer.
•
Avoiddirect skin contact with used oil. If
contacted, washthoroughly with soap or hand
cleaner and plenty of water as soon as possible.
•
Store used engine oil in marked containers out of
thereach of children.
Vehicle setup
1. Park the vehicle on alevel surface and apply
the parking brake.
2. Startthe engine and warm it up until the en-
gine temperature reaches thenormal operat-
ing temperature (approximately 5minutes).
3. Stop the engine.
4. Wait at least15minutes for the engine oil to
drain backtothe oil pan.
Oil filter location
NDI1610
1.6L and 2.0L petrol engine
NDI1609
1.5Ldiesel engine
NDI1597
2.2L diesel engine
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