That book is a wealth of information, unfortunately the altima owners manual is a little screwed up when it comes to the headlight bulbs and version 1 of the manual is slightly different from version 2 in specs. Cvt transmission fluid change on 20072012 nissan altima. Warm up cvt fluid by driving the vehicle for 10 minutes. I just checked the scheduled maintenance manual, and the cvt needs fluid. Nissan genuine oem cvt2 transmission fluid 999mp ns200p 5 quarts. In base form, it serves those seeking a lowcost source of secure transportation while still enjoying some nice standard features. Using transmission fluid other than genuine nissan cvt fluid ns3 will damage the cvt, which is not covered by the nissan new vehicle limited warranty. The engine in your 2012 nissan altima should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. How do you put transmission fluid in a 2012 altima drained transmission fluid by mistake can not figure how to put it answered by a verified nissan mechanic we use cookies to give you the.
Drain cvt fluid from cvt fluid cooler hose outlet side 1 and refill with new specified nissan cvt fluid in the cvt fluid charging pipe with the engine running at idle speed. Called the dealer and they said 5 quarts, i changed it with 5 quarts and the dip stick is showing not a drop of oil. See your warranty information booklet and owners manual for details. Replace the ac condenser on a nissan altima how to. I just change my transmision fluid on 2012 nissan altima and it was bad my. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your altima, even in the most severe driving conditions. I reattached the hose, but was wondering how much transmission fluid it would take to fill. I guess that is why nissan makes it more difficult for a owner do. More importantly you have contaminated the cvt with engine oil and the two do not mix. I need help finding out how much quarts of transmission oil it takes to drain and fill a 2002 nissan altima 2.
Dealership will charge around 160drain and fill to 250machine. I say this recalling a number of quarts went into a murano i used to. The altima comes as a sedan or coupe, with a 4cylinder or v6 engine. Genuine nissan differential oil hypoid super gl5 80w90 or api gl5, viscosity sae 80w90. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2012 nissan altima sedan 4d sl.
Do not use automatic transmission fluid atf or manual transmission fluid. Conveniently the manual does not state the fluid capacity of the cvt, but i believe it to be significantly more than 1 quart. Honda civic transmission fluid type and capacity 2001 2019. The 2012 nissan altima sedan is a car with multiple personalities. I tried the search and looked into my manual and cannot find any information.
Jump to latest follow status not open for further replies. Xtronic continuously variable transmission cvt wmanual shift mode. How to add transmission fluid to nissan cars by contributing writer updated june 12, 2017 if you look up the transmission fluid section of the nissan car manual, youll see that nissan car strongly suggests that you bring your car in for authorized service to check, add or change transmission fluid. To find the available downloadable manuals and guides for your nissan vehicle, select a model and year below. Re0f10a removal and installation transaxle assembly.
How to add transmission fluid to nissan cars by contributing writer updated june 12, 2017 if you look up the transmission fluid section of the nissan car manual, youll see that nissan car strongly suggests. Xtronic continuously variable transmission cvt w manual shift mode. The titans automatic transmission requires 11 15 quarts of nissan matic s atf, but you can use nissan matic j atf if the matic s is not available. Warranty information booklet and owners manual for details. When checking the auto transmission fluid, always verify that the fluid is within the cold range on the transmission dipstick, then start the truck, move the gear selector through each gear while. May 01, 2014 conveniently the manual does not state the fluid capacity of the cvt, but i believe it to be significantly more than 1 quart. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Changing the cvt transmission fluid the nissan club. How to check fluid levels in a nissan altima maintenance.
The service manual for my 2008 coupe lists replacing the transmission fluid as part of the premium maintenance at 30,000 miles. Technical service bulletin for cvt equipped vehicles. This manual includes information for all options available on this model. Vehicle specifications 2012 honda accord sedan honda. Genuine nissan manual transmission fluid hq multi 75w85 or api gl4, viscosity saw 75w85 or 75w90. Jan 21, 2020 the 2007 2012 nissan altima offers a snug, comfortable interior and sporty handling with a solid road feel. Nov 12, 2015 nissan altima my20 nissan cvt fluid ns3 blue fluid nissan altima prior to 20 nissan cvt fluid ns2 green fluid all other nissan models all model years nissan cvt fluid ns2 green fluid fluid capacity for 2007 2012 sentra base through ser 834 u. Transmission fluid type is ns2, i used cvt continuously variable transmission fluid. The fluid is the most viable part of the transmission and there was pieces of the transmission in the bottom of the pan that i used to drain it out, if you do not change your fluid around every 40k miles you. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for nissan altima when. Apr 25, 2008 depends how much fluid actually drains out check the level after filling thru the dip stick tube 3. Nissan altima automatic cvt transmission 2012, cvt ns2 continuously variable transmission fluid, 1 quart by aisin.
Autozone repair guide for your engine mechanical specifications capacities. Tech maintenance question power steering fluid the. However, only a few come standard or available with a fullymanual transmission. Change manual transmission fluid 2008 2012 altima coupe. Nissan manuals and guides provide you with important details regarding the use and care of your vehicle, such as its maintenance schedule, oil type and recommended tire pressure. Diagnose and fix a no heat problem on a nissan altima how to. Transmission choices include a sixspeed manual or continuously variable automatic transmission cvt. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your nissandatsun altima can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Manual transmission fluid change for nissan altima youtube.
Dec 11, 2017 manual transmissions on nissan vehicles just about every model in nissans lineup comes with an available automanual transmission. Complete manual transmissions for nissan altima ebay. Replacing the transmission fluid isnt listed at any mileage for the schedule 1 and schedule 2 maintenance intervals. Transmission fluid level check nissan altima 200720 2012. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your altima and how to check the transmission fluid level.
The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your altima and how to check the transmission fluid. An automatic transmission never needs to be flushed and the tranny fluid never. Skinny dude replaces the tranny fluid on his 6 speed nissan altima cipher kevin macleod happy bee kevin macleod. Nissan altima coupe questions do i need to service the. We want to change the transmission fluid in our 20 due to the high mileage. Add fluid gradually and check to be sure a proper fluid level is obtained.
Click enter to quickly access important pages of the site or skip to sections within the page. How do you put transmission fluid in a 2012 altima drained. The 20072012 nissan altima offers a snug, comfortable interior and sporty handling with a solid road feel. Speaking of transmission fluid, it should have a slightly sweet smell please. Detailed features and specs for the used 2012 nissan altima 3. Radiator 2 cvt fluid cooler hose inlet side 3 transaxle assembly 4 2. How to add transmission fluid to nissan cars it still runs. The fluid is the most viable part of the transmission and there was pieces of the transmission in the bottom of the pan that i used to drain it out, if you do not change your fluid around every 40k miles you will end up replacing your transmission, these transmissions improve gas mileage and make the vehicle fun to drive but the trade off is. Tools needed 19mm wrench funnel, drain pan, measuring cup 5 quarts ns2 cvt transmission fluid.
Drain cvt fluid from cvt fluid cooler hose outlet side 1 and refill with new specified nissan cvt fluid in the cvt fluid charging pipe with the engine running at idle. Recommended fluids and capacity second generation nissan. Just did a transmission service on my sisters 09 altima. Buy nissan genuine oem cvt maintenance kit altima 20072012 2.
A hose detached and i lost all the transmission fluid. Abs brakes, air conditioning, alloy wheels, amfm stereo, automatic transmission, auxiliary audio input, bluetooth, bose sound system, cd audio, cruise control, front seat heaters, leather seats, overhead airbags, power locks, power mirrors, power seats, power windows. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2012 nissan altima 2dr cpe v6 cvt 3. Sep 10, 2018 this is how i change the cvt transmission fluid on my 2010 nissan altima. Whats the transmission fuid capacity of a 2001 nissan altima. Nissan altima 20 service manual dated june 2012 shop manual. Nissan altima manual transmission fluid change cost. Oct 21, 2011 how do you put transmission fluid in a 2012 altima drained transmission fluid by mistake can not figure how to put it answered by a verified nissan mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. When servicing a nissan vehicle equipped with a cvt, make sure to use the.
Transmission fluid level check nissan altima 200720. The cost of this service or repair can vary by location. I say this recalling a number of quarts went into a murano i used to own when i changed the fluid at about 100,000 miles. Cvt fluid specified in the electronic service manual esm, owners manual or. Manual transmissions on nissan vehicles just about every model in nissans lineup comes with an available automanual transmission.
This is how i change the cvt transmission fluid on my 2010 nissan altima. Power steering fluid if you checked the owners manual it would tell you that dexron iiimercon is ok to use as power steering fluid. According to the nissan maintenance guide it says to change and or check the condition of the cvt fluid at 30,000. Transmission fluid type is ns2, i used cvt continuously. Nissan genuine oem cvt maintenance kit altima 20072012 2.
Depends how much fluid actually drains out check the level after filling thru the dip stick tube 3. Replacing the transmission fluid isnt listed at any mileage for. Nissan altima questions transmission fluid cargurus. Nov 10, 2018 tools needed 19mm wrench funnel, drain pan, measuring cup 5 quarts ns2 cvt transmission fluid. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality.
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