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Recommended 2002 Nissan Xterra Engine Oil Capacity & Type

Nissan / KA / KA24 / KA24DE
Displacement - 2.4L I-4
Power - 155 hp
Torque - 160 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 4.1 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 27 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 7.4 quarts
Nissan / VG / E-Series / VG33E
Displacement - 3.3L V-6
Power - 180 hp
Torque - 202 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 3.5 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 27 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 11.6 quarts
Nissan / VG / E-Series / VG33ER
Displacement - 3.3L V-6
Power - 210 hp
Torque - 246 lb/ft

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- 40% more protection than industry standards with enhanced anti-wear additives that build a bonus layer of defense between critical moving parts within your engine

- Resist oil breakdown 10X better than industry standards with a combination of premium antioxidants that fight oil breakdown and degradation

- 25% better protection against deposits with extra engine-cleaning detergents

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- 40% BETTER WEAR PROTECTION than the industry standard with enhanced anti-wear additives, keeping critical engine components safe and preventing metal surfaces from making contact

- EXCEPTIONAL TEMPERATURE PROTECTION no matter the weather with superior viscosity modifiers to ensure oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown even in the fiercest dr...

- ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents that properly lubricate moving parts and help your older engine maintain its horsepower to perform its best fo...

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- Rapid oil delivery at low temperatures, high lubrication reliability at high and low temperatures

- Long engine service life due to high level of protection against wear, mixable and compatible with commercially-available engine oils

- Outstanding engine cleanliness, tested with catalytic converters and performance proved with turbochargers

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- EXCELLENT WEAR PROTECTION IN HEAVY DUTY APPLICATIONS that can take a toll on critical internal moving parts

- RESISTS OXIDATION AND FIGHTS DEPOSITS & SLUDGE with higher quality synthetic base oils and special inhibitors

- STRONG SHEER STABILITY HELPS MAINTAIN PERFORMANCE and resists changes in its viscosity so that it can perform and protect your engine

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- Product Type : Auto Accessory

- Package Dimensions : 8.6"L X 9.6"Wx7.5"H

- Package Quantity :1

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- EASY INSTALLATION: Engine oil filter comes with Suregrip non-slip surface making it easy to remove and implement your filter without slippery mess ups. Perfect for the DIYer like yourself, just screw...

- DURABLE DUAL LAYER: Compare to standard oil filters, FRAM Ultra Synthetic provides 99%+ filtration efficiency with pleated media that entraps all kinds of dirt and exhaust for a cleaner output.

- SUPERIOR ENGINE PROTECTION: FRAM car oil filter is composed of a slick silicone anti-drainback valve, delivering superior start-up engine protection with up to 3X the hot oil resistance. Keep your fil...

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- EFFICIENCY: Tough Guard provides 99% filtration efficiency and ideal protection for drivers who push their vehicles to the extreme.

- ENGINE PROTECTION: Synthetic fiber/cellulose blend increases dirt-trapping and dirt-holding capacity for higher levels of engine protection and longer filter life. Synthetic blend media provides 99% d...

- TEMPERATURE RESISTENCE: For heavy-duty towing and hauling, stop-and-go traffic, or extreme weather, Tough Guard is engineered to handle demanding conditions. Engineered for either conventional or synt...

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- Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles

- Engineered for use with conventional or synthetic motor oil. Silicone anti-drain back valve helps ensure safe engine start up

- A special blend of fibers and resin creates a proprietary filter media that captures 95% of dirt particles that can cause harmful engine wear

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Changing oil is an important maintenance task for any Nissan Xterra vehicle. Oil lubricates and cools the engine, increasing performance and extending its life. The 2002 Nissan Xterra oil capacity depends on the specific engine.

However, finding the right oil capacity is only one step of the process. Also pay attention to the recommended oil viscosity and type for your 2002 Nissan Xterra as well as the torque required for the oil drain plug.

Browse the charts to determine how much oil your 2002 Nissan Xterra takes and check other oil related specifications.