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How to Remove the Transmission in the Nissan Altima?

Model: Nissan Altima L33 - Years 2013-2018
Part: Transmission

In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the CVT transmission in the Nissan Altima, a task that requires good manual skills and plenty of experience. First, lift the car using a lift or a jack, taking the necessary safety precautions. Next, remove both front wheels and then the entire engine cover. Proceed by removing the air filter box, the battery, the control module, and its support. Then, move underneath the vehicle and disconnect the exhaust pipe. Finally, remove the lower frame, extract both half shafts, and proceed to remove the transmission, making sure to support it with an appropriate stand.

Updated on 28 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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