A/T Fluid: Changing

Recommended fluid and fluid capacity: Refer to "GENERAL SPECIFICATION ".

CAUTION:

Use only Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF. Never mix with other ATF.
Using ATF other than Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and A/T durability, and may damage the A/T, which is not covered by the INFINITI new vehicle limited warranty.
When filling ATF, be careful not to scatter heat generating parts such as exhaust.

Step 1
1. Install the O-ring (315268E000) (A) to the charging pipe (310811EA5A) (B).
Fig 1: Identifying O-Ring And Charging Pipe
Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Step 2
1. Use CONSULT to check that the ATF temperature is 40°C (104°F) or less.
2. Lift up the vehicle.
3. Remove the drain plug from the oil pan, and then drain the ATF.
4. When the ATF starts to drip, temporarily tighten the drain plug to the oil pan.
  NOTE: Never replace drain plug and drain plug gasket with new ones yet.
5. Remove overflow plug from oil pan.
6. Install the charging pipe (A) to the overflow plug hole.
  CAUTION: Tighten the charging pipe by hand.
7. Install the bucket pump hose (B) to the charging pipe.
  CAUTION: Insert the bucket pump hose all the way to the end of the charging pipe.
8. Fill approximately 3 liters (3-1/8 US qt, 2-5/8 lmp qt) of the ATF.
9. Remove the bucket pump hose to remove the charging pipe, and then temporarily tighten the overflow plug to the oil pan.
  CAUTION: Quickly perform the procedure to avoid ATF leakage from the oil pan.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Bucket Pump Hose And Charging Pipe
  Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
10. Lift down the vehicle.
11. Start the engine and wait for approximately 3 minutes.
12. Stop the engine.
Step 3
1. Repeat "Step 2".
Final Step
1. Use CONSULT to check that the ATF temperature is 40°C (104°F) or less.
2. Lift up the vehicle.
3. Remove the drain plug from the oil pan, and then drain the ATF.
4. When the ATF starts to drip, tighten the drain plug to the oil pan to the specified torque. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  CAUTION: Never reuse drain plug and drain plug gasket.
5. Remove overflow plug from oil pan.
6. Install the charging pipe (A) to the overflow plug hole.
  CAUTION: Tighten the charging pipe by hand.
7. Install the bucket pump hose (B) to the charging pipe.
  CAUTION: Insert the bucket pump hose all the way to the end of the charging pipe.
8. Fill approximately 3 liters (3-1/8 US qt, 2-5/8 lmp qt) of the ATF.
9. Remove the bucket pump hose to remove the charging pipe, and then temporarily tighten the overflow plug to the oil pan.
  CAUTION: Quickly perform the procedure to avoid ATF leakage from the oil pan.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Bucket Pump Hose And Charging Pipe
  Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
10. Lift down the vehicle.
11. Start the engine.
12. Make the ATF temperature approximately 40°C (104°F).
  NOTE: The ATF level is greatly affected by the temperature. Always check the ATF temperature on "ATF TEMP 1" of "Data Monitor" using CONSULT.
13. Park vehicle on level surface and set parking brake.
14. Shift the selector lever through each gear position. Leave selector lever in "P" position.
15. Lift up the vehicle when the ATF temperature reaches 40°C (104°F), and remove the overflow plug from the oil pan.
16. When the ATF starts to drip, tighten the overflow plug to the oil pan to the specified torque. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  CAUTION: Never reuse overflow plug.