Where is the dipstick for the CVT fluid?
philipa_240sx wrote: Disclaimer: If you are unfamiliar with checking fluid levels and/or working on your car, do not attempt the following procedure. The CVT fluid dipstick is located near the battery. It has a locking tab.
How can I check the CVT fluid level?
Checking CVT Fluid Level 1. Park the vehicle on level ground (engine running, parking brake set). 2. Using a scan tool, ensure that the CVT fluid operating temperature is within the range of 170°F-180°F (77°C-82°C). 3. Shift the transmission into REVERSE for 5 seconds. 4. Shift the transmission into …
Where can I get a CVT quick check gauge?
Special tools CVT Oil Level Quick Check Gauge (J-51155) and CVT Charge Pipe Cap Release (J-52611) are now available from Nissan and dealers, Figure 1 and 2. Also, tools can be obtained from Tech-Mate at 1-800-662-2001. Steps 1 through 6 will ensure that CVT fluid is properly distributed throughout the transmission.
How tall should the dipstick be to check fluid level?
The measured height on the dipstick should be between 14mm-22mm. If the oil level is low, add fluid and recheck until you have the correct level. The tool makes it easier to recheck fluid levels after driving because you can check the fluid level with the vehicle on the ground.
Checking CVT Fluid Level 1. Park the vehicle on level ground (engine running, parking brake set). 2. Using a scan tool, ensure that the CVT fluid operating temperature is within the range of 170°F-180°F (77°C-82°C). 3. Shift the transmission into REVERSE for 5 seconds. 4. Shift the transmission into
Special tools CVT Oil Level Quick Check Gauge (J-51155) and CVT Charge Pipe Cap Release (J-52611) are now available from Nissan and dealers, Figure 1 and 2. Also, tools can be obtained from Tech-Mate at 1-800-662-2001. Steps 1 through 6 will ensure that CVT fluid is properly distributed throughout the transmission.
The measured height on the dipstick should be between 14mm-22mm. If the oil level is low, add fluid and recheck until you have the correct level. The tool makes it easier to recheck fluid levels after driving because you can check the fluid level with the vehicle on the ground.
How can I Change my CVT transmission fluid?
CVT continuously variable transmission it’s supposed to be serviced by dealership only. However, there is a way to get around having the dealership check your fluid level. Just purchased and aftermarket transmission fluid level dipstick. Follow the instructions that come with it and you can add or change your CVT transmission fluid.