When should the CVT fluid be changed on a Nissan Altima?

When should the CVT fluid be changed on a Nissan Altima?

Nissan- Cube, Altima, Juke, Maxima, Micra, Murano, Pathfinder, Qashqai, Rogue, Sentra, X-Trail, Versa- 60,000 miles (96,000 km) /Severe service 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months, whichever comes first.

What kind of transmission fluid to use in Nissan Altima?

If you need one, here is a link where you can down load one for free: NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 ONLY in NISSAN CVTs. Do not mix with other fluids. ● Do not use Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) or Manual transmission fluid in a NISSAN CVT, as it may damage the CVT.

How to change the transmission on a Nissan Altima?

1) drive vehicle for approximately 10 minutes to warm transmission. 2) Pull drain plug and drain pan of contents. 4) idle engine until oil reaches approximately 113° F (DO NOT DRIVE OR ATTEMPT TO SHIFT THROUGH GEARS DURING THIS PROCESS.) 5) Pull check bolt, wait till it trickles, then replace check bolt. Loading…

Is it expensive to change CVT transmission fluid?

It is expensive but still cheap CVT insurance in my opinion. As RETAIL price of CVT fluid is APROX $20+ a quart having a “trusted” Nissan dealer change fluid may be the better option. thanks for the reply. Eventually many will share our frustration. You’re right, there is a measuring stick at the dealer. I want one!

How much CVT ns-3 fluid do I Need?

Do a fluid change with Nissan NS-3 fluid. Do a fluid change with Nissan NS-3 fluid. Click to expand… Would there be any reason to specifically use that fluid? I can’t seem to find 10 quartz of it for a decent price, so I’m just curious. You do not need 10 quarts of CVT NS-3 fluid to do a drain and fill.

If you need one, here is a link where you can down load one for free: NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 ONLY in NISSAN CVTs. Do not mix with other fluids. ● Do not use Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) or Manual transmission fluid in a NISSAN CVT, as it may damage the CVT.

How often do you change transmission fluid on a Nissan?

Most people understand how important it is to change the engine oil and filters on their Nissan, but transmission fluid doesn’t always come to mind. The question of how often to get a transmission flush depends on a variety of factors. • For a manual transmission, most manufacturers say you need to change the fluid every 30,000 – 60,000 miles.

It is expensive but still cheap CVT insurance in my opinion. As RETAIL price of CVT fluid is APROX $20+ a quart having a “trusted” Nissan dealer change fluid may be the better option. thanks for the reply. Eventually many will share our frustration. You’re right, there is a measuring stick at the dealer. I want one!

Do a fluid change with Nissan NS-3 fluid. Do a fluid change with Nissan NS-3 fluid. Click to expand… Would there be any reason to specifically use that fluid? I can’t seem to find 10 quartz of it for a decent price, so I’m just curious. You do not need 10 quarts of CVT NS-3 fluid to do a drain and fill.