Nissan Pathfinder: Do-it-yourself - Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)

When checking or replacement is required, it is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.

CAUTION

• NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN Matic R ATF. Do not mix with other fluids.
• Do not use CVT fluid or manual transmission fluid in this transmission.

  Damage caused by the use of fluids other than as recommended is not covered under NISSAN's New Vehicle Limited Warranty outlined in your Warranty Information Booklet.

• Using fluids that are not equivalent to Genuine NISSAN Matic R ATF may also damage the transmission. Damage caused by the use of fluids other than as recommended is not covered under NISSAN's New Vehicle Limited Warranty outlined in your Warranty Information Booklet.

The specified automatic transmission fluid is also described on caution labels located in the engine compartment.

Brake fluid

WARNING

• Use only new fluid from a sealed container.

  Old, inferior or contaminated fluid may damage the brake system.

  The use of improper fluids can damage the brake system and affect the vehicle's stopping ability.

• Clean the filler cap before removing.
• Brake fluid is poisonous and should be stored carefully in marked containers out of reach of children.

CAUTION Do not spill the fluid on any painted surfaces.

This will damage the paint. If fluid is spilled, immediately wash the surface with water.

Check the fluid level in the reservoir. If the brake fluid is below the MIN line B , the brake warning light will illuminate. Add brake fluid up to the MAX line A .

If the brake fluid must be added frequently, the brake system should be thoroughly checked. It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.

Engine oilNissan Pathfinder (R53) 2022-2025 Service Manual