Engine Oil
0W-20
Full Synthetic
Capacity
5 qt
with filter
4.6 qt without filter
Oil Filter
15208-65F1E
Nissan (OEM)
OEM spec: ILSAC GF-6A
The 2019 Nissan Altima takes 0W-20 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 5 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 14mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 34 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Nissan 15208-65F1E, with 1 compatible alternative listed below. Note: this vehicle has 7 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2019 NISSAN ALTIMA
Torque your drain plug to 34 Nm (25 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads. Using the OEM filter (Nissan 15208-65F1E) is recommended for warranty compliance. Always use 0W-20 Full Synthetic as specified by Nissan — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty. Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval. Viscosity 0W-20
Oil type Full Synthetic
Capacity (with filter) 5 qt
Capacity (w/o filter) 4.6 qt
OEM spec ILSAC GF-6A
Filter Options
Nissan OEM spin-on 15208-65F1E: VR30DDTT 3.0 twin-turbo, VC-Turbo KR20 2.0, VQ35HR hybrid and the 2025 VR35 3.5 twin-turbo (Z, Q50/Q60, QX50/QX55, 2025 Murano/Armada/QX80)
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size 14 mm
Thread M12x1.25
Torque spec 34 Nm
Gasket Crush washer
6th gen L34 (2.5L QR25DE I4)
Type Nissan Matic S
Capacity 4 qt
Change interval 60,000 mi
DOT type DOT 3
Change interval 45,000 mi
Type Long Life
Color Blue
Capacity 6.5 qt
Change interval 120,000 mi
Spark Plugs
Type Iridium
Gap 0.044
Quantity 4
Change interval 100,000 mi
Tires
Size 215/55R17
Front pressure 33 PSI
Rear pressure 33 PSI
Brake Pads
Nissan D1060-3TA0A OEM front
Buy Nissan D4060-9HU0A OEM rear
Buy Wiper Blades
Nissan 28890-6CA0A driver
Buy 5k mi 7.5k mi 10k mi 15k mi 20k mi 30k mi 50k mi 60k mi 90k mi 100k mi
≈ every 6 months
▸ Change Engine Oil & Filterspark plug
14mm thread, aluminum head
18 ft-lb · 24.4 Nm
18V922000
Nissan North America, Inc (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Altima vehicles. The retainer clip connecting the low pressure fuel tube to the high pressure fuel pump may not have been locked into position.
19V235000
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Nissan Altima vehicles. The brake switch bracket may be in the incorrect location, which may cause the brake switch to remain on.
19V316000
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Altima vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (FWD) and 2.5 liter engines. The fuel pump lock ring may not be fully engaged, possibly causing fuel to leak. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Show all 7 recalls All categories ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STRUCTURE:BODY EQUIPMENT EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY POWER TRAIN WHEELS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER AIR BAGS EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD SUSPENSION ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:SEALS/GASKETS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS BACK OVER PREVENTION STEERING VISIBILITY SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE SEATS EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT EXTERIOR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE STRUCTURE VISIBILITY/WIPER SERVICE BRAKES
NTB15-049CC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2026-03-30
TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION HINT: This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a 4G network compatible TCU. TCUs compatible with 3G network only are no longer supported. SERVICE INFORMATION The APPLIED VEHICLES that come equipped with a factory installed SOS switch, located near the overhead map lamp, also come equipped with a wireless communication device called a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). With an active NissanConnect® Services subscription, the TCU communicates with the NissanConnect® Services Data Center to provide various security and convenience services. This bulletin contains important service procedures that must be performed properly in order to set-up and maintain the telematics system for the APPLIED VEHICLES. · A table has been provided on the next page that lists the steps required to successfully configure a TCU after it has been replaced. · A CHECK-OFF SHEET has been provided on page 20 to print and check off steps as they are performed. Staple the completed CHECK-OFF SHEET to the repair order.
NTB09-131C STRUCTURE:BODY 2026-04-13
CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be available from Nissan by request if certain criteria are met. This bulletin lists the criteria and provides an application form for such replacements. · The “VIN Plate/Label” (metal plate or vinyl label) is attached to the instrument panel or body on the driver side at the base of the windshield (see Figure 1). · The “Certification Label” (vinyl adhesive label) is located on the lower area of the driver side B-Pillar (see Figure 1).
NTB16-018c EQUIPMENT 2018-04-09
MIL ON WITH P0603 STORED FOR ECM BACK UP CIRCUIT This bulletin does NOT apply to Titan equipped with Cummins V8 Diesel engine. This bulletin has been amended to add a NOTE in the Applied Vehicles. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Show all 187 TSBs(+184) Private Party
$10,545–$11,655
Dealer Retail
$12,210–$13,875
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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