Is it normal for the Nissan Sylphy CVT transmission to experience slipping?

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OHadley
07/30/25 1:40am
It is not normal for the Nissan Sylphy CVT transmission to experience slipping, and it requires timely inspection and repair. Below is a detailed introduction about automotive maintenance: Overview: Automotive maintenance is a general term for vehicle upkeep and repair. It involves using technical means to diagnose faults in malfunctioning vehicles, identify the causes, and take measures to eliminate the faults and restore the vehicle to a certain level of performance and safety standards. Others: Automotive maintenance includes major repairs and minor repairs. Major repairs refer to restorative repairs that involve repairing or replacing any vehicle components (including fundamental parts) to restore the vehicle to its proper technical condition and fully (or nearly fully) extend its lifespan. Minor repairs refer to operational repairs that involve replacing or repairing individual parts to ensure or restore the vehicle's operational capability.
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