![]() Replacing a CVT transmission costs roughly between $3,000 and $5,000 or higher. Like any other transmission though, making sure that it’s taken care of will help ensure that you get as much life out of your transmission as you can. Yes, CVT Transmissions can be repaired, but the most effective way to avoid having to repair them is to make sure that you replace the fluid at Nissan’s (or your own manufacturers) recommended Intervals and avoid putting unapproved load or stress on your CVT vehicle (towing or trailering).ĬVT Longevity The typical CVT lasts over 100,000 miles. Or at least this is what CVT manufacturers tell consumers. ![]() Once you open the CVT casing, it is no longer functional. Meaning, you cannot replace the belt alone, you have to replace the whole unit if it fails. Keep in mind that the CVT is not serviceable. Start by removing the cover and the belt. When this happens, proper cleaning is likely all you need. Symptoms of a dirty CVT may be that the clutch will not engage until on higher rpm’s than usual, jerking, belt slipping before it catches and goes. There are many ways to prolong belt life that depend on proper break-in, using the correct clutch set up and most importantly driving style. ![]() If the belt breaks, you could be left stranded on a trail ride or quickly DNF a race. Replacement can cost from $4,000 to $7,000, however if the fluid is changed every 40,000 to 50,000 miles the life of the CVT can be greatly extended. How much does it cost to replace a CVT belt?
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