Maintenance and Fluid Information for 2002 Nissan/Datsun PATHFINDER 3.5L
For the 2002 Nissan/Datsun PATHFINDER 3.5L, you will find 5W-30 in the engine-oil listings. The matching product listings include Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil, XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil, OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil. Those are product matches, not proof that every listed oil meets every requirement for this engine. Check the manufacturer’s oil specification before choosing one.
The listing puts the oil capacity at 5.3 quarts with filter. It is a helpful guide for how much oil to have on hand, but use the specified level-check procedure after refilling to confirm the final amount.
What engine oil does my 2002 Nissan/Datsun PATHFINDER 3.5L take?
5W-30 is the engine-oil viscosity listed for this vehicle.
How much oil does my 2002 Nissan/Datsun PATHFINDER 3.5L take when the oil filter is changed?
With the oil filter changed, the listed engine-oil capacity is 5.3 quarts with filter.
What differential or gear oil does my 2002 Nissan/Datsun PATHFINDER 3.5L take?
The differential/gear-lubricant viscosities listed for this vehicle include 80W-90, 75W-90, 75W-110. These are catalog-listed gear-lubricant options, not interchangeable specifications; verify the correct axle, differential type, and manufacturer requirements before selecting one.

