2006 Nissan Pathfinder: What is the oil type and capacity?

The 2006 Nissan Pathfinder uses SAE 5w-30 full synthetic oil. It has a capacity of 5.3 quarts. Oil keeps the internal parts of Your engine lubricated and it also removes dirt, sludge, and other impurities which will keep Your vehicle running smoothly. The cost of an oil change for Your Pathfinder is between $50 and $60 for labor and between $80 and $90 for parts. You should get an oil change every 5,000 miles or 6 months. Warning signs while driving that You need an oil change include engine noise, a ticking engine, transmission shifting issues, shaking while idling, and poor fuel economy. Exterior signs that You need an oil change would include smoke instead of regular exhaust and oil leaks where You are parked.