2012 Infiniti QX56 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2012 Infiniti QX56 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2012 Infiniti QX56, 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 2012 Infiniti QX56 oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6L 8-cylinder VK56VD F | 6.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Infiniti 15208-9E01A |
Select Your 2012 Infiniti QX56 Engine Option
5.6L 8-cylinder Engine Code VK56VD F
Engine:
5.6L 8-cylinder VK56VD F [aka 5.6L V8 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base
Oil Capacity:
6.9 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
15208-31U00, 15208-31U01, 15208-31U0A, 15208-31U0B, 15208-31U0C, 15208-31U0D, 15208-7B000, 15208-9E000, 15208-9E000A
2012 Infiniti QX56 5.6L 8-cylinder VK56VD F oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
6.9 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
25 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Install a new washer on the drain bolt and make sure to use an Original Equipment (OE) drain plug.
Notes:
N/A