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Almera is the name of several cars of the Japanese company, produced since 1995. The first two generations of the model (N15, N16) were produced for the European market in the UK from 1995 to 2006. This material examines in detail the engine oil used in Almera engines of the first, second and third generations.
Oil check frequency: once every 3 months or every 2500 km.
1st generation (N15)
Produced in 1998, 1999 and 2000.
| Engine | GA16DE, Gasoline, 1.6 l, 99 hp. |
|---|---|
| Years of manufacture | 1998 - 2000 |
| Change interval | Once a year or every 15,000 km. ** |
| Capacity | 3.2 liters * |
| Specification | API - SF, SG |
| Oil Type (SAE) | 5W-30, 10W-30, 10W-40 |
| Engine | GA14DE, Gasoline, 1.4 l, 87 hp. |
|---|---|
| Years of manufacture | 1998 - 2000 |
| Change interval | Once a year or every 15,000 km. ** |
| Capacity | 3.2 liters * |
| Specification | - |
| Oil Type (SAE) | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
2nd generation (N16)
The second generation Nissan Almera was produced from 2000 to 2006.
| Engines | QG18DE, Gasoline, 1.8 l, 116 hp. / 114 hp QG15DE, Gasoline, 1.5 l, 98 hp./ 90 hp. |
|---|---|
| Years of manufacture | 2000 - 2006 |
| Change interval | Once a year or every 15,000 km. ** |
| Capacity | 2.7 liters * |
| Specification | API - SG, SH; ILSAC not lower than GF-3 |
| Oil Type (SAE) | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil filter | 15208-9F60A (part number) |
3rd generation (G15)
Years of production: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.
| Engine | K4M, petrol, 1.6 l, 102 hp. |
|---|---|
| Years of manufacture | 2012 - 2019 |
| Change interval | Once a year or every 8000 - 12000 km. ** |
| Capacity | 4.8 liters * |
| Specification | ACEA - A1, A3 or A5; API - SL/SM |
| Oil Type (SAE) | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil filter | 7700274177 (part number) |
* - The amount of oil required for a service change.
** - This interval should be reduced by half when driving in difficult conditions.
