Nissan Maxima: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid - Maintenance and do-it-yourself - Nissan Maxima Owners ManualNissan Maxima: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid

CAUTION:

- Use only Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2. Do not mix with other fluids.

- Using transmission fluid other than Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 will damage the CVT, which is not covered by the NISSAN new vehicle limited warranty.

When checking or replacement of CVT fluid is required, we recommend your NISSAN dealer for servicing.

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