Nissan Note Maintenance Plans

The Nissan Note maintenance schedule varies across the 2006-2013 and 2013-2020 generations and by engine type. Use the selector to match your Note’s year and engine so the service intervals and operations shown reflect your exact vehicle.

Select your Nissan model below to view the online service schedule for your specific engine.

2 models covered

Model	Year Range	Engines covered	Fuel
Note 2006-2013	2006-2013	1.4 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (CR14DE), 1.5 16V Petrol (HR15DE), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-274), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-276), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-292), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-400), 1.6 16V Petrol (HR16), 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (HR16DE)	Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Note Versa Note 2013-2020	2013-2020	1.2 12V Petrol (HR12DDR), 1.2 12V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (HR12DE), 1.5 8V dCi Diesel (K9K-892)	Diesel, LPG, Petrol

Servicing by engine type

Petrol Nissan Note servicing (HR12, HR15, HR16, CR14)

Petrol Nissan Note engines such as HR12, HR15DE, HR16/HR16DE and CR14DE typically centre routine servicing around engine oil and filter changes, plus regular checks of the ignition system and air intake. Where the schedule shows a wide spread, the right interval depends on the exact engine and model year you select. If your Note uses a timing belt rather than a chain, keep a close eye on the listed belt replacement distance and time limit. Staying on top of plugs, filters and fluids helps protect fuel economy, emissions and driveability.

Diesel Nissan Note servicing (dCi K9K)

Diesel Nissan Note models commonly use the dCi K9K family, and servicing priorities often include clean oil, correct filtration and keeping the air system in good order. Diesel schedules can be sensitive to driving pattern, so rely on the exact interval shown for your selected K9K variant and year rather than assuming one figure fits all. If your Note’s engine uses a timing belt, replacement is a time and distance job, so treat both limits as equally important. Regular checks for boost and EGR-related symptoms, plus prompt attention to warning lights, can help prevent more expensive faults.

LPG Nissan Note servicing (bi-fuel variants)

Nissan Note LPG variants share many routine service items with the petrol versions, but can be more sensitive to ignition condition and correct engine tune. Follow the service schedule for your exact LPG-capable engine (for example HR12DE or CR14DE variants listed as LPG/petrol), as maintenance items and intervals can differ by model year. Keep filters and fluids up to date, and investigate misfires or rough running early, as these can affect both performance and emissions. Use the selector to confirm the correct oil-change interval for your specific bi-fuel setup.

Common service operations for Nissan

The operations listed below are typical for the Nissan Note range, but the correct cadence depends on the generation and engine you select. Always follow the interval shown for your chosen engine, especially where petrol, diesel and LPG variants differ.

Operation	Typical interval	Notes
Oil and filter change	See selector above	Varies by engine and recommended oil grade
Air filter	30,000 to 60,000 km	More often in urban or dusty driving
Cabin filter	15,000 to 30,000 km or 1 year	Affects air conditioning and air quality
Brake fluid	2 years (all models)	Regardless of mileage
Coolant	Per manufacturer (typically 5 years or 100,000 km)	Check level and condition (colour, deposits) at every service
Front brake pads	Depending on use (typically 30,000 to 60,000 km)	Wear depends on driving style and load carried
Timing belt	See selector above	Interval varies widely by engine
Spark plugs (petrol)	30,000 to 60,000 km	Petrol engines only

Nissan electronic diagnostics

If the engine management light is on, start by reading the stored OBD2 DTCs, then use the code definition and live data to narrow down whether you have a fuel/air, ignition, emissions or sensor issue. Some faults are intermittent, so it helps to note freeze-frame data and any patterns in when the light returns. For code lookups and guidance, see Nissan Note OBD fault codes and match the results to your engine and fuel type before replacing parts.