Nissan · 2023–2026
HOW TO RESET THE OIL LIFE ON A NISSAN Z
Oil change light or maintenance reminder on after an oil change? Here's how to reset it on the Nissan Z (2023–2026), plus how much oil it takes, the oil type and the oil filter number.
Engines covered
3.0L Twin Turbo V6
Model years
RESET STEPS
Nissan Cluster Menu · covers model years 2023–2026
Nissan & Infiniti, roughly 2013 and newer
- 1
With the vehicle on, use the steering-wheel controls to open the cluster menu.
- 2
Go to MAINTENANCE (or SETTINGS → MAINTENANCE) → OIL & FILTER (or OIL).
- 3
Scroll to RESET, select it, and confirm.
- 4
Start the engine and verify.
Oil needed for an oil change
5.5 qt (5.2 L)
Capacity with a new filter. Verify the exact amount and oil grade (viscosity) in your owner's manual before filling.
Type of oil
0W-20 full synthetic (VC-Turbo/V6 turbo: 0W-20 or 5W-30)
Oil filter part number
Nissan 15208-65F0E · 15208-9E01A
Common factory part numbers — the right filter can vary by engine. Verify before buying.
BEFORE YOU START
- Only reset the oil life after a real oil and filter change.
- Warm oil is hot — let the engine cool a few minutes before draining.
- Reset resets the internal interval timer; it doesn't change what's in the sump.
NISSAN Z QUESTIONS
+How do I reset the oil life on a Nissan Z?
With the vehicle on, use the steering-wheel controls to open the cluster menu. Go to MAINTENANCE (or SETTINGS → MAINTENANCE) → OIL & FILTER (or OIL). Scroll to RESET, select it, and confirm. Start the engine and verify.
+How much oil does a Nissan Z take?
About 5.5 qt (5.2 L) with a new filter, depending on engine and year. Check the dipstick after filling.
+What type of oil does a Nissan Z use?
Commonly 0W-20 full synthetic (VC-Turbo/V6 turbo: 0W-20 or 5W-30). Confirm the grade in your owner's manual or on the oil filler cap.
+What oil filter fits a Nissan Z?
Common factory part number: Nissan 15208-65F0E · 15208-9E01A. The right filter can vary by engine, so confirm before buying.
More answers on our oil change FAQ.