Dealership will charge around 160drain and fill to 250machine. 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. Replace the ac condenser on a nissan altima how to. 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. Xtronic continuously variable transmission cvt w manual shift mode. Nissan altima questions transmission fluid cargurus. 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. I reattached the hose, but was wondering how much transmission fluid it would take to fill.
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. Manual transmissions on nissan vehicles just about every model in nissans lineup comes with an available automanual transmission. I just checked the scheduled maintenance manual, and the cvt needs fluid. Nissan altima manual transmission fluid change cost. Technical service bulletin for cvt equipped vehicles. Replacing the transmission fluid isnt listed at any mileage for. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Cvt fluid specified in the electronic service manual esm, owners manual or. 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. Changing the cvt transmission fluid the nissan club. Apr 25, 2008 depends how much fluid actually drains out check the level after filling thru the dip stick tube 3.
Do not use automatic transmission fluid atf or manual transmission fluid. Whats the transmission fuid capacity of a 2001 nissan altima. To find the available downloadable manuals and guides for your nissan vehicle, select a model and year below. Complete manual transmissions for nissan altima ebay. Tech maintenance question power steering fluid the. Transmission fluid type is ns2, i used cvt continuously variable transmission fluid. The 20072012 nissan altima offers a snug, comfortable interior and sporty handling with a solid road feel. This is how i change the cvt transmission fluid on my 2010 nissan altima. However, only a few come standard or available with a fullymanual transmission. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality.
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. Re0f10a removal and installation transaxle assembly. Genuine nissan differential oil hypoid super gl5 80w90 or api gl5, viscosity sae 80w90. An automatic transmission never needs to be flushed and the tranny fluid never. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2012 nissan altima 2dr cpe v6 cvt 3. 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. 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. 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. Detailed features and specs for the used 2012 nissan altima 3.
Click enter to quickly access important pages of the site or skip to sections within the page. I just change my transmision fluid on 2012 nissan altima and it was bad my. Warranty information booklet and owners manual for details. How do you put transmission fluid in a 2012 altima drained. Xtronic continuously variable transmission cvt wmanual shift mode.
Autozone repair guide for your engine mechanical specifications capacities. Nissan genuine oem cvt2 transmission fluid 999mp ns200p 5 quarts. Vehicle specifications 2012 honda accord sedan honda. Recommended fluids and capacity second generation nissan. Conveniently the manual does not state the fluid capacity of the cvt, but i believe it to be significantly more than 1 quart. The engine in your 2012 nissan altima should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. I need help finding out how much quarts of transmission oil it takes to drain and fill a 2002 nissan altima 2. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your altima and how to check the transmission fluid. 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. Genuine nissan manual transmission fluid hq multi 75w85 or api gl4, viscosity saw 75w85 or 75w90.
Depends how much fluid actually drains out check the level after filling thru the dip stick tube 3. 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. The 2012 nissan altima sedan is a car with multiple personalities. According to the nissan maintenance guide it says to change and or check the condition of the cvt fluid at 30,000. How to add transmission fluid to nissan cars it still runs. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your nissandatsun altima can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. 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. Dec 11, 2017 manual transmissions on nissan vehicles just about every model in nissans lineup comes with an available automanual transmission. Sep 10, 2018 this is how i change the cvt transmission fluid on my 2010 nissan altima. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2012 nissan altima sedan 4d sl. 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. A hose detached and i lost all the transmission fluid. Power steering fluid if you checked the owners manual it would tell you that dexron iiimercon is ok to use as power steering fluid. Warm up cvt fluid by driving the vehicle for 10 minutes.
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. Nissan genuine oem cvt maintenance kit altima 20072012 2. Transmission fluid level check nissan altima 200720 2012. Nov 10, 2018 tools needed 19mm wrench funnel, drain pan, measuring cup 5 quarts ns2 cvt 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.
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. Nissan altima 20 service manual dated june 2012 shop manual. Change manual transmission fluid 2008 2012 altima coupe. 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. I tried the search and looked into my manual and cannot find any information. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for nissan altima when. 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.
More importantly you have contaminated the cvt with engine oil and the two do not mix. Add fluid gradually and check to be sure a proper fluid level is obtained. Speaking of transmission fluid, it should have a slightly sweet smell please. Nissan altima automatic cvt transmission 2012, cvt ns2 continuously variable transmission fluid, 1 quart by aisin. 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. 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. This manual includes information for all options available on this model. The service manual for my 2008 coupe lists replacing the transmission fluid as part of the premium maintenance at 30,000 miles. Transmission choices include a sixspeed manual or continuously variable automatic transmission cvt. Diagnose and fix a no heat problem on a nissan altima how to. How to check fluid levels in a nissan altima maintenance. Jump to latest follow status not open for further replies. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your altima and how to check the transmission fluid level. The altima comes as a sedan or coupe, with a 4cylinder or v6 engine.
Manual transmission fluid change for nissan altima youtube. In base form, it serves those seeking a lowcost source of secure transportation while still enjoying some nice standard features. See your warranty information booklet and owners manual for details. I guess that is why nissan makes it more difficult for a owner do.
Tools needed 19mm wrench funnel, drain pan, measuring cup 5 quarts ns2 cvt transmission fluid. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your altima, even in the most severe driving conditions. Honda civic transmission fluid type and capacity 2001 2019. We want to change the transmission fluid in our 20 due to the high mileage. Transmission fluid type is ns2, i used cvt continuously. 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. Just did a transmission service on my sisters 09 altima. Buy nissan genuine oem cvt maintenance kit altima 20072012 2. Cvt transmission fluid change on 20072012 nissan altima. Radiator 2 cvt fluid cooler hose inlet side 3 transaxle assembly 4 2.
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