Nissan Pulsar Automatic Transmission
Nissan Pulsar is equipped with two types of automatic transmissions:
1. CVT (variable transmission)
*Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) provides smooth gear changes.
* Optimizes engine performance for improved fuel economy.
*Available on 1.6 and 2.0 liter Pulsa models.
2. DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission)
* 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) ensures quick and smooth shifting.
* Provides sportier handling.
*Available on Pulsa models with 1.6 liter engine.
Nissan Pulsar Automatic Transmission Features:
* Mode D (Drive): Standard mode for everyday driving.
* L (Low) mode: For use on steep slopes or when towing a load.
* S (Sport) mode: For a sportier driving experience, with faster gear changes.
*Paddle Shifters: Some models have steering wheel paddle shifters for manual gear shifting.
* Hill Start Assist: Prevents the vehicle from rolling back when starting on an incline.
Transmission Reliability and Maintenance
Nissan Pulsar automatic transmissions are generally reliable. Timely maintenance is critical to keeping your transmission running smoothly. The recommended maintenance schedule is as follows:
*Checking the level and replacing the transmission fluid: according to the vehicle’s operating manual
*Transmission filter replacement: according to the vehicle manual