Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 2023 Owners Manual

11.6.1. Checking engine oil level

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  1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake.

  2. Start the engine and warm it up until the engine temperature reaches the normal operating temperature (approximately 5 minutes).

  3. Stop the engine.

  4. Wait at least 10 minutes for the engine oil to drain back to the oil pan.

  5. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean.

  6. Reinsert the dipstick all the way.

  7. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. It should be within the range (C).

  8. If the oil level is below (A), remove the oil filler cap and pour the recommended oil into the opening. Do not overfill (B).

    When filling the engine oil, do not remove the dipstick.

  9. Recheck the oil level with the dipstick.

    It is normal to add some oil between oil maintenance intervals or during the running-in period, depending on the severity of operating conditions.

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The oil level should be checked regularly. Operating your vehicle with an insufficient amount of oil can damage the engine, and such damage is not covered by warranty.

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