Materials required to replace the Nissan CVT automatic transmission filter:
* New automatic transmission filter
* Automatic transmission pan gasket (if necessary)
* Transmission fluid (type and quantity specified in the owner’s manual)
* A set of tools for removing the automatic transmission pan (wrench for drain plug, container for draining oil, funnel for filling fluid)
Instructions for replacing the Nissan CVT automatic transmission filter:
1. Prepare the vehicle: Place the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Allow the engine to cool.
2. Gather the required materials: Make sure you have all the necessary materials listed above.
3. Raise the vehicle: Use a jack or lift to raise the front of the vehicle. Spray the automatic transmission drain plug generously with penetrating lubricant. Wait a few minutes for the lubricant to take effect.
4. Drain the transmission fluid: Locate the drain plug on the automatic transmission pan. Place a container under the plug and carefully unscrew it to drain the liquid. Let the liquid drain completely.
5. Remove the automatic transmission pan: After the fluid has been drained, locate the screws securing the pan to the automatic transmission housing. Unscrew the screws and carefully remove the tray.
6. Replace the automatic transmission filter: Remove the old automatic transmission filter and install a new one. Make sure the filter gasket is installed correctly.
7. Install the automatic transmission pan: Install the pan gasket, if necessary. Reinstall the tray and tighten the screws by hand. Then tighten the screws using a torque wrench installed according to the instructions in the owner’s manual.
8. Fill with transmission fluid: Using a funnel, pour the recommended amount of new transmission fluid into the transmission pan.
9. Check the fluid level: Start the engine and let it run for a few minutes. Check the fluid level using the automatic transmission dipstick. Add fluid if necessary.
10. Test Drive: Take a short test drive to ensure the transmission is operating properly. Check for leaks or strange sounds.
11. Reset automatic transmission adaptation: If necessary, reset automatic transmission adaptation in accordance with the instructions in the owner’s manual.
Adviсe:
* Replace the automatic transmission filter according to the recommended service interval.
*Only use transmission fluid specified in the owner’s manual.
*If you are unsure of your skills, consult a professional mechanic.