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How to Replace the Transmission Oil Filter on the Nissan Altima 2.5L

Model: Nissan Altima L32 - Years 2007-2012
Part: Oil filter

Today, you will see the instructions to remove and replace the transmission oil filter on the Nissan Altima 2.5L. First, open the hood of the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover located at the top; then, unscrew the bolts of the oil filter cover using a 10 mm socket wrench, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the cartridge located inside, replacing it with the new one after changing the transmission oil; reassemble the cover by securing all the bolts.

Posted on 30 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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