2018 Nissan Titan XD Oil Type & Capacity
The 2018 Nissan Titan XD oil type depends on the engine: the 5.0L takes 10W-30 (10.0 quarts qt with filter); the 5.6L takes 0W-20 (6.9 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 10W-30, 10.0 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
- 5.6L: 0W-20, 6.9 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0L — PRO-4X, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — PRO-4X, 4D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — Platinum Reserve, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 4WD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — Platinum Reserve, 5.0L Eng VIN B, RWD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — S, 2D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 4WD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — S, 2D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, RWD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — S, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 4WD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — S, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0L Eng VIN B, RWD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — S, 4D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 4WD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — S, 4D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, RWD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — SL, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 4WD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — SL, 5.0L Eng VIN B, RWD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — SV, 2D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 4WD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — SV, 2D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, RWD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — SV, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 4WD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — SV, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0L Eng VIN B, RWD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — SV, 4D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, 4WD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.0L — SV, 4D Pickup, 5.0L Eng VIN B, RWD, 5.0L Eng | API - CJ-4, Low Ash Oil SAE 10W-30. Cold Climate: SAE 5W-40 API- (CES 20081) | 10.00 QTS. | 9.65 QTS. | — |
| 5.6L — PRO-4X, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — PRO-4X, 4D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — Platinum Reserve, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 4WD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — Platinum Reserve, 5.6L Eng VIN A, RWD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — S, 2D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 4WD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — S, 2D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, RWD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — S, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 4WD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — S, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.6L Eng VIN A, RWD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — S, 4D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 4WD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — S, 4D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, RWD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — SL, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 4WD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — SL, 5.6L Eng VIN A, RWD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — SV, 2D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 4WD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — SV, 2D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, RWD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — SV, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 4WD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — SV, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.6L Eng VIN A, RWD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — SV, 4D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, 4WD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
| 5.6L — SV, 4D Pickup, 5.6L Eng VIN A, RWD, 5.6L Eng | API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.90 QTS. | 6.50 QTS. | As an alternative to this recommended oil, SAE 5W-30 conventional petroleum oils may be used and meet all specifications and requirements necessary to maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. |
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2018 Nissan Titan XD take?
It depends on the engine: 5.0L uses 10W-30; 5.6L uses 0W-20.
What is the oil capacity of a 2018 Nissan Titan XD?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: 5.0L holds 10.0 quarts with filter; 5.6L holds 6.9 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2018 Nissan Titan XD?
Most 2018 Nissan Titan XD owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Nissan recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2018 Nissan Titan XD?
Yes. 10W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2018 Nissan Titan XD. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.
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