2020 Nissan/Datsun Frontier Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2020 Nissan/Datsun Frontier oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2020 Nissan/Datsun Frontier, 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 2020 Nissan/Datsun Frontier oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8L 6-cylinder VQ38DD D | 5.3 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS) | Nissan/Datsun 15208-31U1E Nissan/Datsun 15208-65F0E |
Select Your 2020 Nissan/Datsun Frontier Engine Option
3.8L 6-cylinder Engine Code VQ38DD D
Engine:
3.8L 6-cylinder VQ38DD D [aka 3.8L V6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
PRO-4X, S, SV
Oil Capacity:
5.3 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Nissan/Datsun 15208-31U1E and Nissan/Datsun 15208-65F0E
Oil Filter Replaces:
15208-31U1A, 15208-31U1B and 15208-65F00, 15208-65F01, 15208-65F0A, 15208-65F0B, 15208-65F0C, 15208-65F0D, 15208-9F600
2020 Nissan/Datsun Frontier 3.8L 6-cylinder VQ38DD D oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
5.3 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22-29 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