Nissan Murano 2009-2014

The Nissan Murano from 2009 to 2014 represented the second generation of this midsize crossover SUV, building upon the success of its predecessor with notable improvements. Its sleek, sculpted design remained a standout feature, giving it a unique and modern look. The interior received upgrades, offering a well-appointed cabin with comfortable seating and a user-friendly infotainment system. Cargo space was also ample, making it practical for family outings and road trips.

On the road, the Murano delivered a comfortable and composed ride. The suspension was tuned to provide a smooth journey, and its available all-wheel drive system enhanced traction and stability in adverse weather conditions. While not designed for off-roading, it excelled in urban environments and offered a quiet, refined driving experience. Overall, the Nissan Murano from this era appealed to buyers seeking a midsize crossover with style, comfort, and a touch of sophistication.

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

Chassis

• Type: Z51

Engine 3.5L 6-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Recommended Engine Oil: API
• Drain Plug Torque:  25FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 4.9qt

Spark Plug Gap

• 3.5L 6-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 21-5/8 gal (82L)

Cooling system

• Type: Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent
• Capacity:
  • With reservoir: 8-1/4 qt (9.4L)
  • Reservoir: 7/8 qt (0.8L)

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid

• Type: Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
  • Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3. Using transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty.

Differential gear oil

• Type: Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super GL-5 80W-90 or API GL-5, Viscosity SAE 80W-90

Transfer oil

• Type: API GL-5, Viscosity SAE 80W-90

Power steering fluid (PSF)

• Type: Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent
  • DEXRONTM VI type ATF may also be used.

Brake fluid

• Type:  Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3

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

Windshield washer fluid

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

Powertrain

Engine

• Petrol:
  • 2.5 L QR25DE I4
  • 3.5 L VQ35DE V6
• Diesel:
  • 2.5 L YD25DDTi I4

Transmission

• CVT (Gasoline)
• 6-speed automatic (Diesel)

Fuel Consumption

Front Lights

• Front Fog Light Bulb: H8-35W
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2827
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb:
  • 1157NA
  • 7440NA
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: HID-D2S
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11-55W

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 168
• Parking Light Bulb:
  • 1157NA
  • 2827
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb:
  • 7440,
  • 7440NA
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Courtesy Light Bulb: 161
• Dome Light Bulb: 175
• Glove Box Light Bulb: 158
• Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: DE3175
• Map Light Bulb: 175
• Trunk Light Bulb: 2825