{"product_id":"idemitsu-cvt-transmission-fluid-5-quart-anti-shudder-formula-low-temperature-flow-and-belt-protection","title":"Idemitsu CVT Transmission Fluid 5 Quart — anti-shudder formula, low-temperature flow and belt protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdemitsu CVT Type N (NS-2) is a 5-quart specially formulated transmission fluid designed to reduce shudder, protect belt-and-pulley systems, and maintain stable frictional properties in CVTs with torque converters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for continuously variable transmissions that demand precise friction behavior, this Idemitsu formula balances low-temperature flow with high-temperature film strength. It resists viscosity loss from mechanical shearing and contains anti-wear and anti-corrosion agents to extend component life and preserve smooth driveability under heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this fluid prevent CVT shudder and maintain smooth acceleration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fluid is blended to deliver exact friction coefficients that prevent stick-slip between belt and pulley surfaces, minimizing the shudder often felt during acceleration or torque changes. Stable frictional performance preserves seamless pulley engagement so the transmission shifts are effectively continuous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered friction characteristics for anti-shudder performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent film strength under varying loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-temperature fluidity to reduce cold-start stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fluid protect internal CVT components under high torque?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the formulation includes advanced anti-wear chemistry and deposit-control agents to shield belts, pulleys, and metal surfaces in demanding conditions. It’s designed for transmissions facing higher torque and heavy-duty cycles where component protection is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-wear additives to reduce belt and pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeposit control to prevent varnish and sludge buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRust and corrosion inhibitors for metal surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does viscosity control affect long-term CVT performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining stable viscosity ensures the fluid continues to lubricate and transfer hydraulic pressure reliably. This Idemitsu fluid minimizes viscosity loss due to shearing, helping preserve hydraulic response, cooling, and lubrication performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists shear-induced viscosity breakdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced high-temperature lubricant film strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBetter pumpability at low temperatures for immediate protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the practical specs and handling notes I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product is supplied in a 5-quart container and features a high flash point for safer storage and operation. Follow your vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations for CVT fluid type and service intervals when replacing or topping up transmission fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage: 5-quart bottle for easy service intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlash point: 180.0 degrees Celsius for elevated thermal tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulation supports both low-temperature flow and high-temperature protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Idemitsu CVT Type N (NS-2) 5-quart is aimed at car owners, mechanics, and fleet managers with CVT-equipped vehicles that require a fluid engineered for torque converter-equipped CVTs, heavier duty operation, and long-lasting friction stability. Choose this fluid when you need dependable anti-shudder performance, strong anti-wear protection, and consistent viscosity control across a wide temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Idemitsu CVT Type N compatible with all CVTs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s formulated for CVTs with torque converters; always check your vehicle manual for approved fluid specifications before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I change this CVT fluid?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Follow your vehicle manufacturer’s interval; heavy-duty or high-torque use may require more frequent changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Idemitsu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67585690599609,"sku":"B07M9485N5","price":162.06,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/idemitsu-cvt-type-n-front-label.jpg?v=1790475636","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/idemitsu-cvt-transmission-fluid-5-quart-anti-shudder-formula-low-temperature-flow-and-belt-protection","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}