Nissan Prairie (EU)

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Nissan Prairie (EU) manual transmission fluid capacity ranges from 2,7 to 4,7 liters. Service intervals include checks at 10000 km/6 months and 20000 km/12 months. Data covers 4 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
Prairie 2.0, M10, M11 (1986-1994)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 4,4 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: 5/1
Prairie 2.0 AWD, M10, M11 (1986-1994)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 4,7 liter
  • Check 20000 km/ 12 months
  • Code: 5/1
Prairie 1.5, M10 (1984-1989)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,7 liter
  • Check 10000 km/ 6 months
  • Code: 5/1
Prairie 1.8, M10 (1984-1989)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,7 liter
  • Check 10000 km/ 6 months
  • Code: 5/1

Additional Notes

  • The Nissan Prairie (EU) manual transaxle fluid capacities vary notably across engine and drivetrain configurations, ranging from 2.7 liters in the 1.5 and 1.8 variants up to 4.7 liters in the 2.0 AWD version.
  • The 1.5 and 1.8 Prairie models on the M10 platform, covering 1984-1989, share an identical transaxle fluid capacity of 2.7 liters under normal use conditions.
  • The 2.0 AWD variant on M10 and M11 platforms carries a transaxle fluid capacity of 4.7 liters, which is the highest figure across all listed configurations and reflects the added fluid demand of the all-wheel-drive transaxle assembly.
  • The front-wheel-drive 2.0 on M10 and M11 platforms specifies a transaxle capacity of 4.4 liters, sitting 0.3 liters below the AWD counterpart despite sharing the same engine displacement and platform range of 1986-1994.
  • The check interval for the 1.5 and 1.8 models is set at 10,000 km or 6 months under normal use, which is twice as frequent as the interval assigned to the 2.0 variants.
  • Both 2.0 configurations, AWD and front-wheel-drive alike, carry a check interval of 20,000 km or 12 months under normal use conditions, doubling the distance and time thresholds seen in the earlier 1.5 and 1.8 specifications.
  • All four configurations are designated for normal use conditions, meaning none of the listed capacities or intervals are tied to severe-duty or first-change-only service distinctions.

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