2012 Infiniti FX35 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2012 Infiniti FX35 takes 5W-30 motor oil — 5.13 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 5.13 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN Ester Engine Oil is recommended. |
| RWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN Ester Engine Oil is recommended. |
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2012 Infiniti FX35 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
0.88 quarts (0.83 L) — Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2012 Infiniti FX35 take?
The 2012 Infiniti FX35 takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2012 Infiniti FX35 take?
The 2012 Infiniti FX35 holds 5.13 quarts with a filter change, or 4.88 quarts without changing the filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2012 Infiniti FX35?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2012 Infiniti FX35. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.