Nissan Quest, V42 (USA / CAN)

Coolant capacity & service interval

Nissan Quest, V42 (USA / CAN) requires coolant with a capacity of 10,5 liters. Service intervals include 30000 miles or 24 months and 60000 miles or 48 months. The data covers 4 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
Quest 3.5 (USA) (2008-2009)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 10,5 liter
  • Change 30000 miles/ 24 months
Quest 3.5 (USA) (2008-2009)
  • Use: Initial service
  • Capacity 10,5 liter
  • Change 60000 miles/ 48 months
Quest 3.5 (USA) (2003-2007)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 10,5 liter
  • Change 30000 miles/ 24 months
Quest 3.5 (USA) (2003-2007)
  • Use: Initial service
  • Capacity 10,5 liter
  • Change 60000 miles/ 48 months

Additional Notes

  • The Nissan Quest V42 3.5 cooling system holds 10.5 liters across all model years covered in the specifications, from 2003 through 2009, indicating a consistent system volume regardless of model year revision.
  • For the 2003-2007 Quest 3.5 (USA), the normal-use coolant change interval is set at 30,000 miles or 24 months, whichever comes first.
  • The initial service interval for the 2003-2007 Quest 3.5 (USA) extends to 60,000 miles or 48 months, which is double the normal-use interval in both mileage and time, reflecting a longer-life fill used from the factory.
  • The 2008-2009 Quest 3.5 (USA) carries the same normal-use interval of 30,000 miles or 24 months as the earlier 2003-2007 configuration, with no change in the service schedule between the two model year groups.
  • The initial service interval for the 2008-2009 Quest 3.5 (USA) also mirrors the earlier specification at 60,000 miles or 48 months, maintaining the same extended first-fill schedule across the full 2003-2009 production span.

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