2024 Nissan Titan Oil Capacity & Filter Reference

The 2024 Nissan Titan takes 6.0 quarts (5.7 liters) of 0W-20 engine oil.

Quick Answer

• Oil Capacity: 6.0 quarts (5.7 liters)
• Recommended Oil Weight: 0W-20
• Oil Type Specification: API SN or SP, or ILSAC GF-6A
• OEM Oil Filter Part Number: Nissan 15208-8J00A
• Aftermarket Oil Filter Cross-References:
  • Fram: PH7317
  • Wix: 51356
  • Mobil 1: M1-110A

Capacity by Engine Option

(The 2024 Nissan Titan is offered with only one engine option, the 5.6L Endurance V8.)

Oil Change Interval

Maintaining the correct oil change interval is crucial for the longevity of your 2024 Nissan Titan's engine. Adhering to Nissan's recommendations ensures optimal performance and protection.

• Normal Duty Driving: Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first.
• Severe Duty Driving: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first.

Severe duty conditions include frequent short trips, towing, heavy loads, extreme temperatures, dusty conditions, or extensive idling. If you regularly operate your Titan under any of these circumstances, follow the severe duty schedule.

Drain Plug Torque

The oil drain plug on your 2024 Nissan Titan requires a specific torque to prevent leaks and avoid damage to the oil pan.

• Drain Plug Torque: 25 ft-lbs (34 Nm)
• Crush Washer: Always replace the drain plug crush washer with a new one during every oil change. This ensures a proper seal and prevents leakage.

How to Change the Oil

Changing the oil on your 2024 Nissan Titan is a straightforward process for the DIY enthusiast. Always exercise caution and refer to your owner's manual for specific safety procedures.

1. Warm Up Engine: Drive the vehicle for a few minutes to bring the oil to operating temperature. This helps the oil drain more completely.
2. Lift and Secure: Park on a level surface, engage the parking brake, and safely lift the front of the vehicle using a jack and secure it with jack stands.
3. Locate Drain Plug: Place a suitable drain pan beneath the oil pan. Locate the drain plug on the bottom of the oil pan.
4. Drain Oil: Carefully loosen and remove the drain plug, allowing the old oil to drain completely. Be mindful of hot oil.
5. Replace Crush Washer: Once drained, clean the drain plug and install a new crush washer. Reinstall the drain plug and torque it to 25 ft-lbs.
6. Remove Oil Filter: Place the drain pan under the oil filter. Use an oil filter wrench to loosen and remove the old oil filter. Be prepared for a small amount of oil to spill.
7. Install New Filter: Apply a thin coat of new oil to the rubber gasket of the new oil filter. Screw on the new filter by hand until snug, then tighten an additional 3/4 to 1 full turn (or according to filter manufacturer specifications).
8. Add New Oil: Lower the vehicle. Remove the oil filler cap on top of the engine and pour in 6.0 quarts of fresh 0W-20 engine oil.
9. Check Level: Start the engine and let it run for a minute or two, then shut it off. Wait a few minutes for the oil to settle, then check the dipstick and top off if necessary.
10. Inspect for Leaks: Visually inspect the drain plug and oil filter for any signs of leaks.

Common Issues / Tips

• Oil Consumption: While not widespread, some Nissan Titan owners, particularly those who tow frequently, may experience slight oil consumption. Regularly check your oil level between changes.
• Magnetic Drain Plug: Consider investing in a magnetic drain plug to help capture any metallic wear particles in your engine oil, especially if you plan to keep your Titan for a long time.
• Use Quality Oil: Always use high-quality synthetic or synthetic blend 0W-20 oil that meets or exceeds API SN/SP or ILSAC GF-6A specifications. This is critical for the long-term health of your engine.
• Filter Orientation: Note the orientation of the oil filter during removal. The 5.6L V8's filter is typically located on the passenger side of the engine, oriented vertically or at a slight angle.

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