Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2017 Nissan GT-R?

• Preserves engine performance by reducing friction and wear in the 3.8L twin-turbo V6, extending the life of high-performance components.
• Removes contaminants and combustion byproducts that can accelerate wear on turbochargers, bearings, and seals.
• Maintains fuel efficiency and horsepower by ensuring proper lubrication, helping the 565 hp engine operate as designed.
• Supports long-term reliability and resale value through documented, regular maintenance recorded with certified service centers.
• Repairs and services covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and ensure OEM standards.

How long does a 2017 Nissan GT-R oil change take?

• Typical service time ranges from 30 to 60 minutes, depending on whether additional inspections or top-off services are required.
• Appointments reduce wait time; same-day service is often available when you schedule in advance.
• Dealership technicians perform a full multi-point inspection during the visit, which may extend time but provides immediate value and safety checks.
• Warranty-covered maintenance must be performed at a certified dealership to retain coverage and ensure OEM parts and procedures.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2017 Nissan GT-R?

• Costs vary by oil type and services included; typical range is approximately $150–$350 depending on synthetic grade and whether filters or inspections are added.
• Coggin Nissan at the Avenues often costs less than independent shops while delivering a higher level of service and factory-trained technicians.
• Immediate savings come from precise service, correct oil volume, and genuine parts that reduce the likelihood of follow-up repairs.
• Long-term savings result from prolonged engine life, improved performance, and maintaining warranty eligibility—repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Contact our service team or visit our service specials page for current offers and exact pricing for the 2017 Nissan GT-R.

How often should you get an oil change for a 2017 Nissan GT-R?

• Follow the owner's manual and manufacturer recommendations; many high-performance drivers choose intervals of 5,000–7,500 miles for synthetic oil, or sooner for track and severe driving conditions.
• Regular checks between changes—oil level and condition—help identify leaks or contamination early.
• Maintaining a documented schedule at a certified dealership protects warranty coverage and ensures OEM procedures are followed.
• Our service advisors can recommend a personalized interval based on driving style, climate, and vehicle condition.

What type of oil does a 2017 Nissan GT-R take?

• The 3.8L twin-turbo V6 in the 2017 Nissan GT-R requires high-quality full synthetic motor oil that meets Nissan specifications for high-performance engines.
• Coggin Nissan at the Avenues uses OEM-approved synthetic oil formulations and filters to ensure optimal protection and performance.
• Exact viscosity (for example, 5W-30 or another grade) should be confirmed in the owner's manual or by a certified technician to match operating conditions.
• Using dealership-recommended oil helps preserve warranty coverage—repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership with OEM parts.

How much oil does a 2017 Nissan GT-R need?

• The 3.8L V6 typically requires approximately 5.6 liters (about 5.9 US quarts) when including the oil filter change; exact capacity can vary slightly.
• Our technicians measure and fill to exact factory specifications to avoid under- or overfilling, protecting turbochargers and bearings.
• Service at Coggin Nissan at the Avenues includes a proper oil change, correct oil capacity, and disposal of old fluids to environmental standards.
• When warranty-covered work is required, it must be performed at a certified dealership to ensure compliance with warranty terms.