2015 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 445

CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT) FLUID A from the right engine pro4. Remove pins ᭺ tector located inside right wheel well, reB with an move protector. Remove oil filter ᭺ oil filter wrench by turning it counterclockwise. Then remove the oil filter by turning it by hand. 8. Start the engine and check for leakage around the oil filter. Correct as required. 9. Turn the engine off and wait more than 10 minutes. Check the oil level. Add engine oil if necessary. 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. CAUTION Be careful not to burn yourself. The engine oil may be hot. 5. Wipe the engine oil filter sealing surface with a clean rag. CAUTION ● Be sure to remove any old gasket material remaining on the sealing surface of the engine. Failure to do so could lead to an oil leak and engine damage. ● The dipstick must be inserted in place to prevent oil spillage from the dipstick hole when filling the engine with oil. 6. Coat the gasket on the new filter with clean engine oil. 7. Screw on the oil filter until a slight resistance is felt, then tighten an additional 2/3 turn. 8-12 Maintenance and do-it-yourself