When servicing the transmission pan on a Nissan CVT, tightening the pan bolts and drain plug to the manufacturer’s factory torque spec is crucial. Under-torquing the CVT transmission pan hardware can lead to leaks while over-tightening can crack the pan. Most service manuals list the torque as “Tighten to specification,” making the exact values hard … Read more
It can be jarring when an alert on your Nissan Rogue’s dash tells you to “shift to P range” when you try to start the engine. This cryptic message indicates that your Rogue’s transmission gear selector is not detecting the Park position correctly for some reason. In this article, we’ll explain what triggers the “shift … Read more
Nissan vehicles equipped with Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVTs) and have gained popularity recently due to their smooth driving experience and fuel efficiency. However, CVTs can encounter issues like any complex automotive component, including getting stuck in low gear. If you’re a Nissan owner experiencing this problem, fear not! This article will delve into the causes … Read more
Welcome to our comprehensive troubleshooting guide on a common issue many car owners face: experiencing jerks or jolts after a transmission fluid change. Changing the transmission fluid is a routine maintenance task that helps ensure the longevity and smooth operation of your vehicle’s transmission. However, encountering jerking or rough shifting after this seemingly simple procedure … Read more