Why Nissan CVTs Fail Without the Correct TCM Software Update
Shift Logic/Hydraulic Pressure Control/Torque Management/CAN Bus Communication When replacing a Nissan CVT transmission, one critical step that cannot be overlooked is updating the Transmission Control Module (TCM) software. Many technicians assume that simply installing the new transmission is enough, but failing to match the correct TCM software can lead to serious...
TD REMAN Announces Direct Purchase Agreement with Nissan USA for CVT Transmission Parts
TD REMAN, a leading provider of remanufactured CVT transmissions, is proud to announce a strategic milestone for 2025: a direct purchase agreement with Nissan USA. This partnership enhances our ability to offer lower prices, a stable supply chain, and genuine Nissan CVT parts at competitive rates—solidifying our position as a...
Welcome Daryl Robinson to the TD REMAN Team as Tech Support
Welcome Daryl Robinson to the TD REMAN Team as Tech Support TD REMAN is thrilled to welcome Daryl Robinson to our team as our new Tech Support specialist! With over 35 years of experience in the automotive industry, including 15 years as a Shop Foreman at Nissan, Daryl brings a wealth...
Common Nissan Vehicle Problems that affect the CVT transmission and How to Diagnose Them: A Mechanic’s Guide
As a mechanic, you're likely to encounter a wide range of issues in Nissan vehicles, including engine misfires and CVT transmission problems. To ensure the longevity of any new CVT transmission, including TD REMAN's remanufactured CVT transmissions, it’s essential to perform a full vehicle scan to identify the "root causes"...
How to Properly Clean CVT Transmission Fluid Coolers: A Mechanic’s Guide
How to Properly Clean CVT Transmission Fluid Coolers: A Mechanic’s Guide When replacing your Nissan TD REMAN Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVT), it’s essential to clean the CVT transmission fluid coolers. Neglecting to do so can result in contamination of the newly installed CVT Transmission. This guide provides the step-by-step procedure for...
Understanding the Ratio Control Motor (Stepper Motor) in CVT Transmissions
The Ratio Control Motor, commonly referred to as the “Stepper Motor,” plays a crucial role in the operation of early CVT1, CVT2, and CVT3 transmissions. However, as CVT technology advanced, later models such as the CVT7 and CVT8 moved away from the Stepper Motor design. Instead, these newer models rely...
