CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND FILTER
Change the engine oil and filter according
to the maintenance intervals shown in the
INFINITI Service and Maintenance Guide.
Vehicle set-up
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and
apply the parking brake.
2. Run the engine until it reaches operat-
ing temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait more
than 15 minutes.
4. Raise and support the vehicle using a
suitable floor jack and safety jack
stands.
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Place the safety jack stands under the
vehicle jack-up points.
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A suitable adapter should be attached
to the jack stand saddle.
5. Remove the plastic engine undercover.
a. Remove the small plastic clips at the
rear side of the undercover.
b. Then remove the other bolts that hold
the undercover in place.
CAUTION
Use the correct jack-up points. Never use
any other part of the vehicle for jack support.
Engine oil and filter
1. Place a large drain pan under the
drain plug
q
1
.
2. Remove the oil filler cap.
3. Remove the drain plug
q
1
with a
wrench and completely drain the oil.
CAUTION
Be careful not to burn yourself. The engine
oil may be hot.
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