IDENTIFICATION
| Model | Transmission/Transaxle | |
|---|---|---|
| Maxima | 5-Speed RS5F50A | |
| NX & Sentra (1.6L) | ||
| 4-Speed | RN4F31A | |
| 5-Speed | RS5F31A | |
| NX & Sentra (2.0L) | 5-Speed RS5F32V | |
| Pathfinder & Pickup (3.0L) | 5-Speed FS5R30A | |
| Pickup (2.4L) | 5-Speed FS5W71C | |
| Stanza | 5-Speed RS5F50A, 5-Speed RS5F50V | |
| 240SX | 5-Speed FS5W71C | |
| 300ZX | 5-Speed RS5R30A | |
MANUAL TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE APPLICATIONS
LUBRICANT SERVICE INTERVALS
Inspect fluid level every 15,000 miles or 12 months. If under severe usage, change fluid every 30,000 miles or 24 months.
Transmission & Transaxle
Fill plug is located on side of transmission or transaxle case. Lubricant level should be to bottom of fill hole. Add fluid if necessary.
Transfer Case
Fill plug is located on side of transfer case. Lubricant level should be to bottom of fill hole. Add fluid if necessary.
RECOMMENDED LUBRICANT FLUID
Use Hypoid SAE 75W-90 (API GL-4) gear oil for all transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases.
Note. Pathfinder and Pickup transfer cases come from factory with Dexron-II ATF fluid. It can be replaced with Hypoid SAE 75W-90 (API GL-4) gear oil. DO NOT mix Dexron-II and gear oil.
LUBRICANT FLUID CAPACITY
| Transmission/Transaxle | Pts. (L) | |
|---|---|---|
| Maxima & Stanza | 9.9 (4.7) | |
| NX & Sentra | ||
| RN4F31A | 5.9 (2.8) | |
| RS5F31A | 6.1 (2.9) | |
| RS5F32V | 7.6 (3.6) | |
| Pathfinder & Pickup (3.0L) | ||
| 2WD | 5.1 (2.4) | |
| 4WD | 7.6 (3.6) | |
| Pickup (2.4L) | ||
| 2WD | 4.2 (2.0) | |
| 4WD | 8.5 (4.0) | |
| 240SX | 5.1 (2.4) | |
| 300ZX | 5.9 (2.8) | |
TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE REFILL CAPACITIES
| Application | Pts. (L) |
|---|---|
| Pathfinder & Pickup | 4.6 (2.2) |
TRANSFER CASE REFILL CAPACITIES
GEARSHIFT LINKAGE ADJUSTMENTS
Note. All models have floor shift mechanisms with internal linkage and require no adjustment.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Drain Plug | |||
| Maxima & Stanza | 14-22 (19-30) | ||
| All Others | 18-25 (24-34) | ||
| Filler Plug | |||
| NX & Sentra | |||
| RN4F31A & RS5F31A | 18-25 (24-34) | ||
| RS5F32V | 10-15 (14-20) | ||
| All Others | 18-25 (24-34) | ||
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS