2022 Nissan Maxima Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-20 (5.13 quarts)
The 2022 Nissan Maxima 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 | Genuine NISSAN Motor Oil SP SAE 0W-20 Engine Oil | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-6 SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SR | Genuine NISSAN Motor Oil SP SAE 0W-20 Engine Oil | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-6 SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SV | Genuine NISSAN Motor Oil SP SAE 0W-20 Engine Oil | 5.13 QTS. | 4.75 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic SAE 0W-20 GF-6 SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
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Coolant capacity
9.75 quarts (9.22 L) — Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2022 Nissan Maxima take?
The 2022 Nissan Maxima takes 0W-20 motor oil (Genuine NISSAN Motor Oil SP SAE 0W-20 Engine Oil), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2022 Nissan Maxima?
The 2022 Nissan Maxima oil capacity is 5.13 quarts with a filter change, or 4.75 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2022 Nissan Maxima?
Most 2022 Nissan Maxima 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 2022 Nissan Maxima?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2022 Nissan Maxima. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.