2024 Nissan Pathfinder Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-20 (5.13 quarts)
The 2024 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 - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| Platinum, FWD | API - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| Rock Creek | API - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| S, 4WD | API - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| S, FWD | API - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SL, 4WD | API - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SL, FWD | API - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SV, 4WD | API - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
| SV, FWD | API - SP 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-6A SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. |
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Coolant capacity
12.5 quarts (11.82 L) — Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent. Approximate capacity.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2024 Nissan Pathfinder take?
The 2024 Nissan Pathfinder takes 0W-20 motor oil (API - SP SAE 0W-20), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2024 Nissan Pathfinder?
The 2024 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2024 Nissan Pathfinder?
Most 2024 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2024 Nissan Pathfinder?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2024 Nissan Pathfinder. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.