Nissan Rogue Owners Manual: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid

Nissan Rogue Owners Manual / Maintenance and do-it-yourself / Engine oil / Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid

CAUTION

NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 ONLY in NISSAN CVTs. Do not mix with other fluids.
Do not use Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) or Manual transmission fluid in a NISSAN CVT, as it may damage the CVT. Damage caused by the use of fluids other than recommended is not covered under NISSAN’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Using fluids that are not equivalent to Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 may damage the CVT. Damage caused by the use of fluids other than as recommended is not covered under NISSAN’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

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

Changing engine oil filter

> Changing engine oil filter Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Turn the engine off. Place a large drain pan under the oil filter B . Remove pins ...

Brake fluid

Brake fluid Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir. If the brake warning light comes on, add Genuine NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 fluid up to the MAX line. If fl ...

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Brake precautions
Vacuum assisted brakes The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However, greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be required to stop the vehicle and stopping distance will be longer. Using the bra ...

Difference between predicted and actual distances
Backing up on a steep uphill When backing up the vehicle up a hill, the distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines are shown closer than the actual distance. For example, the display shows 3 ft (1.0 m) to the place A , but the actual 3 ft (1.0 m) distance on the hill is the p ...

Removal and installation
DRIVE PINION OIL SEAL Exploded View Rear final drive assembly Drive pinion oil seal Electric controlled coupling assembly Oil seal lip Always replace after every disassembly. : Apply gear oil. : Apply multi-purpose grease. Removal and Installation REMOVAL Remove ...