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Nissan Armada 2017-Present

2017–2026
Overview

The Nissan Armada, in its 2017-Present generation, continues to be a robust full-size SUV designed for families and adventure seekers alike. Its bold and imposing exterior design commands attention on the road, featuring a prominent V-Motion grille and sleek, contemporary styling. With seating for up to eight passengers and a spacious interior, the Armada provides comfort and ample cargo space. The cabin is adorned with high-quality materials and modern amenities, creating a premium atmosphere for occupants.

In terms of performance, the Armada boasts a potent V8 engine that delivers substantial power and towing capacity, making it suitable for hauling trailers, boats, or large loads. The SUV's advanced four-wheel-drive system, available in certain trims, ensures confident off-road capability and all-weather performance. Nissan has equipped the Armada with many safety and technology features, including driver-assistance systems, touchscreen infotainment, and advanced connectivity options. Overall, in its current generation, the Nissan Armada continues to offer a combination of style, capability, and comfort, making it a compelling choice in the full-size SUV segment.

Specifications

Nissan Armada specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

  • Type: Y62

Engine 5.6L 8-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-20
  • Recommended Engine Oil: API
  • Oil capacity: 6.8 qt

Spark Plug Gap

  • 5.6L 8-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

  • Capacity: 28 gal (105.8 L)

Engine coolant with reservoir

  • Type: Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent
  • Capacity:  17-1/4 qt (16.3 L)

Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)

  • Type: Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
  • If Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF is unavailable, Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF may also be used. Using automatic transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN Matic S ATF or Genuine NISSAN Matic J ATF will cause deterioration in driveability and automatic transmission durability. It may damage the automatic transmission, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty.

Transfer fluid

  • Type:  Genuine Nissan A/C System Oil Type S or exact equivalent
  • Capacity: 3-1/8 qt (3.0 L)

Front differential gear oil

  • Type:  Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 or API GL-5, Viscosity SAE 80W-90. For hot climates, viscosity SAE 80W-90 is suitable for ambient temperatures above 32° F (0° C)

Rear differential gear oil

  • Type:  API GL-5 synthetic gear oil, Viscosity SAE 75W-90
  • Capacity: 3-3/4 pt (1.75 L)

Power steering fluid (PSF)

  • Type: Genuine NISSAN E-PSF or equivalent.
  • DEXTRON™ VI type ATF may also be used.

Brake fluid

  • Type: Genuine Nissan Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 (U.S. FMVSS No. 116)

Multi-purpose grease

  • Type: NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)

Air conditioning system refrigerant

  • Type: HFC-134a (R-134a)

Air conditioning system lubricants

  • Type: NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S or exact equivalent

Window washer fluid

  • Type: Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze fluid or equivalent

Powertrain

Engine

  • Gasoline:
  • 5.6 L VK56VD V8

Transmission

  • 7-speed RE7R01B automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Rating

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front  Lights

  • Door Mirror Illumination Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Fog Light Bulb: H8-35W
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7444NA
  • High Beam Headlight Bulb: H9-65W
  • Low Beam Headlight Bulb: LED
  • Stepwell Light Bulb: 74

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 921
  • Brake Light Bulb: 7440
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: 168
  • Parking Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
  • Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

  • Dome Light Bulb: 175
  • Glove Box Light Bulb: 74
  • Interior Door Light Bulb: 168
  • Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: DE3175
  • Map Light Bulb: 175

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