CVT Jatco JF022E

The Jatco JF022E, or CVT-X, continuously variable transmission has been assembled at a plant in Japan since 2021 and is installed in front-wheel drive Nissan models as the GE0F10C and in all-wheel drive models as the GE0F14A. This transmission is installed in the fourth Mitsubishi Outlander under its own designations, F1CJD and W1CJD.​​​​​​​

Specifications

Type CVT (continuously variable transmission)
Number of gears
Type of drive front / all wheel
Engine volume, l up to 2.5
Torque output, Nm up to 330
Recommended oil Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3
Oil capacity, liter 7.4 (front-wheel drive version)
9.7 (all-wheel drive version)
Partial replacement, liter 3.5
Maintenance every 50 000 km
Gearbox lifespan, km ~250 000 km

Gear ratios Jatco JF022E

Using the example of a 2022 Nissan Qashqai with a 1.3 DIG-T engine:

Main 2.2
Range 2.953 – 0.361
Reverse 5.676

Using

The transmission was installed on:

  • Mitsubishi Outlander 4 (GM) in 2021 – …;
  • Nissan Qashqai 3 (J12) in 2021 – …;
  • Nissan X-Trail 4 (T33) in 2021 – …;
  • Renault Austral 1 (HHN) in 2022 – …

Disadvantages of the Jatco JF022E gearbox

  • It’s not getting much criticism on forums, and people often complain only about various noises during operation;
  • As before, the key to long service life is regular transmission oil changes;
  • This CVT doesn’t like sudden acceleration, slippage, or driving without warming up in winter;
  • Remaining issues, such as delayed starting, can be resolved with new firmware.
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