Nissan Juke F15. Manual - part 986
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8. Place the selector lever in “P” or “N” and check that the fluid
level is within the specified range.
CAUTION:
When reinstalling CVT fluid level gauge, insert it into the
CVT fluid charging pipe and rotate it to the original installa-
tion position until securely locked.
CVT FLUID CONDITION
Check CVT fluid condition.
• If CVT fluid is very dark or smells burned, check operation of CVT.
Flush cooling system after repair of CVT.
• If CVT fluid contains frictional material (clutches, brakes, etc.),
replace radiator and flush cooler line using cleaning solvent and
compressed air after repair of CVT. Refer to
CVT FLUID (RE0F10D)
CVT FLUID (RE0F10D) : Inspection
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FLUID LEAKAGE
• Check transaxle surrounding area (oil seal and plug etc.)for fluid
leakage.
• If anything is found, repair or replace damaged parts and adjust
CVT fluid level. Refer to
GEAR OIL (RS6F94R)
GEAR OIL (RS6F94R) : Inspection
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OIL LEAKAGE
Make sure that gear oil is not leaking from transaxle or around it.
OIL LEVEL
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Fluid status
Conceivable cause
Required operation
Varnished (viscous
varnish state)
CVT fluid become
degraded due to
high temperatures.
Replace the CVT fluid and check the
CVT main unit and the vehicle for
malfunctions (wire harnesses, cool-
er pipes, etc.)
Milky white or
cloudy
Water in the fluid
Replace the CVT fluid and check for
places where water is getting in.
Large amount of
metal powder mixed
in
Unusual wear of
sliding parts within
CVT
Replace the CVT fluid and check for
improper operation of the CVT.
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