🛢️Oil Type & Capacity
Nissan Altima Oil Type & Capacity
Find the correct oil type and capacity for your Nissan Altima. All years 1993-2024 with filter part numbers.
Quick Answer
The 2019-2024 Nissan Altima 2.5L uses 0W-20 full synthetic oil with a capacity of 5.4 quarts with filter.
L34 (2019-2024)
2019-2024Oil Type (2.5L)0W-20 Full Synthetic
Capacity (2.5L)5.4 quarts with filter
Oil Type (2.0T VC)0W-20 Full Synthetic
Capacity (2.0T)5.0 quarts with filter
FilterNissan 15208-9HP0A
L33 (2013-2018)
2013-2018Oil Type (2.5L)0W-20 Synthetic
Capacity (2.5L)4.9 quarts with filter
Oil Type (3.5L V6)5W-30
Capacity (3.5L)4.9 quarts with filter
L32 (2007-2012)
2007-2012Oil Type (2.5L)5W-30
Capacity (2.5L)4.9 quarts with filter
Oil Type (3.5L V6)5W-30
Capacity (3.5L)4.9 quarts with filter
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happens if I use 5W-30 instead of 0W-20 in my 2020 Altima?
- Using 5W-30 in a newer Altima won't cause immediate damage but may reduce fuel economy and cold-start protection. The engine was designed for 0W-20 viscosity. Use the correct weight.