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Removal and Replacement





CVT FLUID


Changing CVT Fluid

1. Remove drain plug, and drain CVT fluid from oil pan.
2. Install drain plug with new gasket to oil pan and tighten to the specified torque.

Drain plug: Refer to Service and Repair.

CAUTION:
Do not reuse drain plug gasket.
3. Fill CVT fluid from CVT fluid charging pipe to the specified level.

Fluid grade and capacity: Refer to General Specification.

CAUTION:
- Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2. Do not mix with other fluid.
- Using CVT fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 will deteriorate in driveability and
CVT durability, and may damage the CVT, which is not covered by the warranty.
- When filling CVT fluid, take care not to scatter fluid on heat generating parts such as exhaust.
- Sufficiently shake the container of CVT fluid before using.
4. With the engine warmed up, drive the vehicle in an urban area. When ambient temperature is 20�C (68�F), it takes about 10 minutes for the CVT fluid to warm up to 50� to 80�C (122� to 176�F).
5. Check CVT fluid level and condition. Checking CVT Fluid.
6. Repeat steps 1 through 5 if CVT fluid is contaminated.

CAUTION:
Delete CVT fluid deterioration date with CONSULT-III after changing CVT fluid.