On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:40:10 GMT, "JohnK" <Duh@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>"Hang_Traitor_Democrats" <liars_thieves@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>wrote in message news:481622be$0$7716$4c368faf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>I am looking at the Rogue and wonder how durable and failure free an
owner
>>can expect the CVT transmission to be? Is it really a rubber belt? If
so,
>>will it last or will it have to be replaced under 100K miles.
>>
>> Thanks for any information.
No, it's not really a rubber belt. It's made from lots of STEEL
segments with STEEL bands holding them together.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABaJidk9SJA
>Considering that Nissan only sarted selling the Rogue in the Fall of
2007, I
>doubt
>you're going to get any answers based on actual experience.
>However, you may want to look up the Altima since it also uses the CVT
>tranny.
>Furthermore, if you think that the CVT "belt" tranny is especially unique
to
>the Rogue, think again. Many other manufacturers also use it.
>http://www.vibratesoftware.com/html_help/html/Diagnosis/Reference/CVT_Transmissions.htm
>If you're concerned about thhe Rogue at all, frankly I don't think it
should
>be about
>the transmission.
>
>JK
>
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