How do you change CVT fluid on a Sentra?

How do you change CVT fluid on a Sentra?

I wanted to change the CVT fluid on my ’13 Sentra myself , but unfortunately it looks like a complicated procedure because it’s not a simple drain and refill like in previous models. Draining is simple, but to refill it requires using a charge tube to pump CVT fluid back into the drain hole and resetting the computer.

What makes Valvoline CVT Continuously Variable Transmission fluid so effective?

It is formulated with full-synthetic, premium base oils, long-life friction modifiers, unique anti-wear additives and shear stable viscosity modifiers that help prevent oil film breakdown.

How do you refill CVT fluid in Nissan club?

Draining is simple, but to refill it requires using a charge tube to pump CVT fluid back into the drain hole and resetting the computer. Nissan didn’t put a transmission fluid dipstick under the hood, so the theory is they didn’t want anyone messing with the CVT fluid.

What kind of CVT fluid should I use?

Recommended for use in the following CVT applications: Audi and VW (TL 52180; G 052 180), Ford (CVT30/Mercon C), Subaru (Lineartronic CVTF), Honda (HMMF), Nissan (NS-2), Mitsubishi (CVTF-J1/SP-III), BMW Mini Cooper (EZL 799), Hyundai and Kia ( SP-CVT 1 ), Suzuki (TC/NS-2/CVT Green1), Dodge,…

Where to find CVT fluid in Nissan Sentra?

NISSAN SENTRA AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CVT FLUID (FILLER) DIPSTICK LOCATION!! If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

Are there other brands of CVT fluid other than Nissan’s?

We’ve had but one other car in our shop in which we dealt specifically with its CVT trans, and that was a Honda Civic Hybrid, and we changed the fluid. It received Valvoline’s CVT fluid, as that met spec. Are there other, more readily available brands that meet the Nissan spec for their CVT transmission, other than their own brand?

Where can I get CVT fluid for my Honda Civic?

Long story short, I am not in a management position, and we ended up getting a quart of Nissan CVT fluid from the local dealer. We’ve had but one other car in our shop in which we dealt specifically with its CVT trans, and that was a Honda Civic Hybrid, and we changed the fluid. It received Valvoline’s CVT fluid, as that met spec.

Draining is simple, but to refill it requires using a charge tube to pump CVT fluid back into the drain hole and resetting the computer. Nissan didn’t put a transmission fluid dipstick under the hood, so the theory is they didn’t want anyone messing with the CVT fluid.