2006 Nissan X-Trail Oil Type & Capacity
The 2006 Nissan X-Trail oil type depends on the engine: the LE takes (N/A with filter); the SE, AWD, Automatic takes (N/A with filter); the SE, AWD, Standard takes (N/A with filter); the SE, FWD takes (N/A with filter); the XE, AWD, Automatic takes (N/A with filter); the XE, AWD, Standard takes (N/A with filter); the XE, FWD takes (N/A with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- LE: , N/A with filter
- SE, AWD, Automatic: , N/A with filter
- SE, AWD, Standard: , N/A with filter
- SE, FWD: , N/A with filter
- XE, AWD, Automatic: , N/A with filter
- XE, AWD, Standard: , N/A with filter
- XE, FWD: , N/A with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE | N/A | — | — | |
| SE, AWD, Automatic | N/A | — | — | |
| SE, AWD, Standard | N/A | — | — | |
| SE, FWD | N/A | — | — | |
| XE, AWD, Automatic | N/A | — | — | |
| XE, AWD, Standard | N/A | — | — | |
| XE, FWD | N/A | — | — |
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2006 Nissan X-Trail factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
N/A (N/A)
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2006 Nissan X-Trail take?
It depends on the engine: LE uses ; SE, AWD, Automatic uses ; SE, AWD, Standard uses ; SE, FWD uses ; XE, AWD, Automatic uses ; XE, AWD, Standard uses ; XE, FWD uses .
How much oil does a 2006 Nissan X-Trail take?
Capacity depends on the engine: LE holds N/A with filter; SE, AWD, Automatic holds N/A with filter; SE, AWD, Standard holds N/A with filter; SE, FWD holds N/A with filter; XE, AWD, Automatic holds N/A with filter; XE, AWD, Standard holds N/A with filter; XE, FWD holds N/A with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2006 Nissan X-Trail?
Yes. The factory-specified viscosity is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2006 Nissan X-Trail. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.