Nissan Murano: Engine cooling system / Changing engine coolant

Nissan Murano 2015-2022 Owners Manual / Do-it-yourself / Engine cooling system / Changing engine coolant

A NISSAN dealer can change the engine coolant. The service procedure can be found in the NISSAN Service Manual.

Improper servicing can result in reduced heater performance and engine overheating.

WARNING

To avoid the danger of being scalded, never change the coolant when the engine is hot.
Never remove the radiator or engine coolant reservoir cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns could be caused by high pressure fluid escaping from the radiator.
Avoid direct skin contact with used coolant. If skin contact is made, wash thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as soon as possible.
Keep coolant out of the reach of children and pets.

Engine coolant must be disposed of properly. Check your local regulations.

Checking engine coolant level

Check the coolant level in the reservoir when the engine is cold. If the coolant level is below the MIN level , add coolant to the MAX level . If the reservoir is empty, check the coolant level in the radiator when the engine is cold...

Engine oil

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