1984 Nissan/Datsun Sentra Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 1984 Nissan/Datsun Sentra oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1984 Nissan/Datsun Sentra, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.
We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1984 Nissan/Datsun Sentra oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-cylinder [P] E16 P | 3.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-40 (Above -18°C) SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 10°C) | Nissan/Datsun 15208-55Y0A Nissan/Datsun 15208-17A04 |
| 1.7L 4-cylinder [S] CD17 3 Diesel | 4.3 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) SAE 15W-40 (Above -7°C) 30 (Above 0°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C) | Nissan/Datsun 15208-55Y0A Nissan/Datsun 15208-17A04 |
Select Your 1984 Nissan/Datsun Sentra Engine Option
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code [P] E16 P
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder [P] E16 P [aka 1.6L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, DX, SE, XE
Oil Capacity:
3.9 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 10°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Nissan/Datsun 15208-55Y0A and Nissan/Datsun 15208-17A04
Oil Filter Replaces:
15208-55Y00, 15208-55Y00A, 15208-60U00, 15208-60U01, 15208-H1010, 15208-H1011, 15208-H1012, 15208-H8901, 15208-H8903, 15208-H8904, 15208-H8905, 15208-H8911, 15208-H8915, 15208-H8916, 15208-H8916DY, 15208-H8916MP, 15208-H8917, 15208-H8917MP, 15208-H8993, 15208-H8994 and 15208-17A02, 15208-17A10, 15208-17A10MP
1984 Nissan/Datsun Sentra 1.6L 4-cylinder [P] E16 P oil change details
Oil Grade:
SL
Oil Capacity:
3.9 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 10°C)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
5.3 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL).
4.8 quarts - For models with a Manual Transaxle (MTXL).
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22-29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
1.7L 4-cylinder Engine Code [S] CD17 3 Diesel
Engine:
1.7L 4-cylinder [S] CD17 3 Diesel [aka 1.7L L4 (Diesel)]
Body & Trims:
Base, DX, SE, XE
Oil Capacity:
4.3 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -7°C)
30 (Above 0°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Nissan/Datsun 15208-55Y0A and Nissan/Datsun 15208-17A04
Oil Filter Replaces:
15208-55Y00, 15208-55Y00A, 15208-60U00, 15208-60U01, 15208-H1010, 15208-H1011, 15208-H1012, 15208-H8901, 15208-H8903, 15208-H8904, 15208-H8905, 15208-H8911, 15208-H8915, 15208-H8916, 15208-H8916DY, 15208-H8916MP, 15208-H8917, 15208-H8917MP, 15208-H8993, 15208-H8994 and 15208-17A02, 15208-17A10, 15208-17A10MP
1984 Nissan/Datsun Sentra 1.7L 4-cylinder [S] CD17 3 Diesel oil change details
Oil Grade:
CF
Oil Capacity:
4.3 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -7°C)
30 (Above 0°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 15°C)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
7.4 quarts - For Diesel models.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
27-33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A