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How to add transmission fluid to nissan cars it still runs. Drain cvt fluid from cvt fluid cooler hose outlet side 1 and refill with new specified nissan cvt fluid in the cvt fluid charging pipe with the engine running at idle. From 2009 nissan altima, have a lock on transmission dipstick, how to unlock it with a basic screw driver. I am unsure if the fluid capicity is the same as mine on 2011 and if it is the same jatco cvt. When and how to check fluid level engine should be running. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your altima and how to check the transmission fluid level. Transmission fluid pressure sensor a secondary pressure sensor. Most altima models are available with a sixspeed manual transmission.