2019 Nissan Pathfinder Oil Type & Capacity
The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder takes 0W-20 motor oil — 5.13 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 5.13 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum, 4WD | API - SN SAE 0W-20 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| Platinum, FWD | API - SN SAE 0W-20 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| S, 4WD | API - SN SAE 0W-20 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| S, FWD | API - SN SAE 0W-20 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SL, 4WD | API - SN SAE 0W-20 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SL, FWD | API - SN SAE 0W-20 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SV, 4WD | API - SN SAE 0W-20 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SV, FWD | API - SN SAE 0W-20 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
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More specs & repair guides for your Pathfinder
2019 Nissan Pathfinder factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
10.4 quarts (9.84 L) — Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2019 Nissan Pathfinder take?
The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder takes 0W-20 motor oil (API - SN SAE 0W-20), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2019 Nissan Pathfinder take?
The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder holds 5.13 quarts with a filter change, or 4.75 quarts without changing the filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2019 Nissan Pathfinder?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.