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2016 Nissan Versa Note Repair, Service & Tires


2016 Nissan Versa Note Tires

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2016 Nissan Versa Note Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation

Not sure about your 2016 Nissan Versa Note tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.

Trim Level Speed Rating Inflation in PSI F/R Tire Size
2016 Nissan Versa Note S Plus H 33 PSI/33 PSI P185/65R15
2016 Nissan Versa Note SR V 33 PSI/33 PSI P195/55R16
2016 Nissan Versa Note SL V 33 PSI/33 PSI P195/55R16
2016 Nissan Versa Note S H 33 PSI/33 PSI P185/65R15
2016 Nissan Versa Note SV H 33 PSI/33 PSI P185/65R15

2016 Nissan Versa Note S Plus

P185/65R15

Speed Rating: H

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

2016 Nissan Versa Note SR

P195/55R16

Speed Rating: V

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

2016 Nissan Versa Note SL

P195/55R16

Speed Rating: V

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

2016 Nissan Versa Note S

P185/65R15

Speed Rating: H

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

2016 Nissan Versa Note SV

P185/65R15

Speed Rating: H

Inflation F/R: 33 PSI/33 PSI

* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.

Recommended Tires for Your 2016 Nissan Versa Note

What tires are best for a 2016 Nissan Versa Note? Check out the following tire brands and types.

Bridgestone Ecopia EP422
Ecopia EP422

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Blizzak WS90
Blizzak WS90

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
Bridgestone Potenza RE71RS
Potenza RE71RS

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Plus
Ecopia EP422 Plus

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone WEATHERPEAK
WEATHERPEAK

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone Firehawk Indy 500
Firehawk Indy 500

  • Gold Pledge Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Firestone WEATHERGRIP
WEATHERGRIP

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone ALL SEASON
ALL SEASON

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone Winterforce 2
Winterforce 2

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
SUREDRIVE Touring A/S
Touring A/S

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
SUREDRIVE ALL-Season
ALL-Season

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Toyo Extensa A/S II
Extensa A/S II

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires

Choosing 2016 Nissan Versa Note Tires

Other than getting the proper tire size, you also want to think about a couple of other things when getting new Nissan Versa Note tires like how and where you drive, and how much you want to spend. When evaluating your driving conditions, think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience. It's not uncommon for drivers in states that experience all four seasons to buy more than one set of tires. one set for winter, one set for summer. Other drivers buy one set of all-season tires instead. That way they don't have to return to the tire shop and their vehicle is always ready for sun, rain, and light snow!

Your personal driving style is the next factor to consider. If you're a big off-roading fan who forges paths where others can't, you have very different needs than a long-distance commuter who sticks to the highway. Talk to a tire technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care for help choosing the best tire for you, or start shopping for Nissan Versa Note tires online.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Tire Installation & Rotation

Firestone Complete Auto Care has been a leading tire provider for more than a century. We're your one-stop shop for tire installation, rotation, and ongoing maintenance! We make it easy to buy new 2016 Nissan Versa Note tires online and book an installation appointment at the same time.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Tire Q&A

  • Why does Nissan tire inflation matter? A small decrease in tire pressure can have a big impact on your driving. Maintaining proper tire pressure can help improve braking time, increase fuel economy, and boost tire lifespan.
  • Why are there numbers on the side of my Nissan Versa Note tires? The numbers on your tire sidewall give you information about tire speed rating, traction, treadwear, tire size, and load carrying capacity. Chat with a tire technician to learn how to read the numbers on your Nissan tires!
  • Is there an easy way to check Nissan tire tread depth? Stay on top of your tire tread depth to help avoid a dangerous drive. You can check tread depth with a penny. Hold the penny so that Abraham Lincoln is facing you, then place your penny into a tread groove upside down. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Nissan Versa Note tires. Grab a penny. Hold the so that Abe Lincon's head is facing you and his hair is pointing toward the ground. Then, place the penny into a tread groove. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Nissan Versa Note tires.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Repair Information

Car repairs: for many drivers, that phrase is a dreadful one. But we work to provide you with a different experience at Firestone Complete Auto Care. When it’s time for 2016 Nissan Versa Note repair services, head to your nearest Firestone location and our skilled repair technicians will get your Versa Note back on the road. We’ll start by assessing what repairs may be needed, and we’ll provide you with a detailed explanation of what we recommend. We’ll never recommend a repair we don’t think is necessary for your safety or the performance of your Nissan.

How Much Are Nissan Versa Note Repairs?

The cost to repair your 2016 Nissan Versa Note depends on the type of repair, the cost of any replacement parts, the labor involved, and your locale. We update them regularly to keep our deals fresh!

A few different aspects can influence repair costs for your 2016 Nissan Versa Note, like

2016 Nissan Versa Note Auto Repair Q&A

  • Do I need to follow Nissan's maintenance schedule? One of the best ways to prevent 2016 Nissan Versa Note repairs is by staying on top of your Nissan maintenance schedule. This schedule is written by the people who made your vehicle and they know best how to keep it running smoothly.
  • What's wrong if something feels 'off' in my Nissan? You’re in your car, day in and day out. So, it’s only expected that you know your car better than anyone else! If you notice mysterious smells, strange engine noises, or other out-of-the-ordinary symptoms while driving, trust your instincts and stop into Firestone Complete Auto Care for a Courtesy Check. Catching a potential issue early could help prevent Nissan Versa Note repairs.
  • Are the repairs you recommend for my Nissan actually needed? Talk to your technician. We'll never recommend a service or repair for your 2016 Nissan Versa Note that we don't think is necessary for your safety.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Brake Repair

Your Nissan Versa Note engine may be strong and reliable. But if you can't stop it, then it's scrap metal. If you notice your brakes are squeaking or not working well, don’t wait! Safe driving and responsive brakes go hand in hand. What's more, waiting for things to figure themselves out can result in more damage to your brakes and your wallet. Get your 2016 Nissan Versa Note brakes fixed at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We offer many affordable brake repairs like brake pad/shoe replacement, brake rotor/drum machining, brake fluid exchange/bleeding, and brake caliper and wheel cylinder installation.

Nissan Versa Note Brakes Questions

  • Why does my Versa Note shake when I brake? Feeling shaking or vibrating in your Versa Note as you brake might indicate a few different problems, including worn brake pads or rotors, loose suspension components, damaged brake calipers, or warped rotors. Book an appointment for a free brake inspection as soon as you notice a problem with your brakes.
  • How long should my Versa Note brake pads last? In general, brake pads can last from 30,000 to 40,000 miles. Certain factors, like driving on highways mostly and braking smoothly, can help your brake pads last longer. Hauling heavy loads and riding your brakes can shorten brake pad lifespan.
  • Does brake fluid leak when the car is off? Your Versa Note has a closed hydraulic brake system, meaning you should not have a brake fluid leak under normal conditions. However, parts of your brake system can wear out over time or become damaged, which can lead to a brake fluid leak.

When to Get Nissan Versa Note Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are quite different, so you don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can help repair all of your 2016 Nissan Versa Note drivetrain components Your Nissan could be crying out for driveshaft repair if you notice vibration as your vehicle accelerates, clunks when shifting, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, or resistance when turning.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Drivetrain Q&A

  • What are signs my Nissan drivetrain is damaged? Your Nissan Versa Note drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
  • What causes a Versa Note’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate? Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your Versa Note’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.
  • How worried should I be about a drivetrain malfunction in my Versa Note? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Versa Note. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Versa Note.

Wheel Alignment for 2016 Nissan Versa Note

An alignment involves making adjustments to your Nissan Versa Note's suspension system, which connects the wheels with the rest of the vehicle. During the service, the individual angles of your tires are adjusted so that they come into contact with the road in just the right way — the way Nissan intended them to. Bring your 2016 Nissan Versa Note in for a wheel alignment and we'll start with an alignment check. Then, we’ll adjust the angles as needed until they match recommended measurements from Nissan.

Questions About Nissan Versa Note Alignment

  • Are there road conditions that can hurt my Nissan Versa Note alignment? Hitting a pothole or curb can alter your wheel alignment. So can general wear and tear over time.
  • How often does your Versa Note need a wheel alignment? Typically, your alignment should be checked every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Double-check your Versa Note owner’s manual for Nissan's exact recommended schedule.
  • Do you need an alignment with new Versa Note tires? While you don’t necessarily need to get an alignment when putting new tires on your Versa Note, it’s still a good idea. Ensuring your wheels are properly aligned can help support optimal handling, tire wear, and fuel efficiency.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Engine Services

If your 2016 Versa Note engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Nissan Versa Note engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Nissan-approved parts and components like the serpentine belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

Questions About 2016 Nissan Versa Note Engines

  • Why does the check engine light in my Versa Note turn on when I start my car? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
  • Are Nissan Versa Note engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Nissan Versa Note. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
  • What could damage a Nissan engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Get Your Nissan Versa Note Tire Repaired

If your 2016 Nissan Versa Note is in need of a tire inspection or possible flat tire repair, Firestone Complete Auto Care has your back. In some cases, a tire doesn’t have to be replaced – it can be plugged and patched with a simple repair. Depending on the damage, though, a repair might not be the right move. Our technicians can determine which option is best for your situation. To start, we’ll consider the location of tire damage, the type of issue, the size and scope of the damage, and the amount of wear on your tires.

If your 2016 Nissan Versa Note tire puncture can be repaired, we’ll get to work on the steps to fix it: (1) Separate the tire from the vehicle wheel, (2) fill in the area that’s been punctured to prevent damage from moisture, and (3) secure and seal the inner tire liner to ensure the tire is airtight.

Nissan Versa Note Tire Repair Questions

  • Can I drive my Nissan on a flat tire? Driving on a flat or underinflated tire can put extra stress on your wheels and alignment. While it’s sometimes necessary to drive a short distance on a flat tire to get to a safe place, don’t take any other trips in your Versa Note until you can have the flat tire repaired or replaced.
  • Will a temporary sealant fix my Nissan's flat tire? Fast fixes are a mixed blessing. They’ll help you get your Nissan Versa Note to Firestone Complete Auto Care, but don’t count on them to keep you on the road for very long. Using a temporary sealant may also void a Bridgestone or Firestone tire warranty.
  • What can cause Versa Note tires to keep losing air? Tire punctures, damaged wheels, and leaking valve stems are possible reasons for your Versa Note tires continuously losing air.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Maintenance Information

Instead of waiting for an issue to arise with your Versa Note, you can stay ahead of problems before they even begin. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 2016 Nissan Versa Note! Nissan knows your vehicle inside and out (they made it, after all!), so they’ve designed this schedule with your car’s unique needs in mind. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; in most cases, though, recommended maintenance will consist of services like oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacement, filter changes, and fluid checks and exchanges. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your Versa Note running for longer, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2016 Nissan Versa Note problems later.

Essential Maintenance to Keep Your 2016 Nissan Versa Note Running Newer, Longer

Head to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care in your 2016 Nissan Versa Note for factory-recommended routine maintenance and our technicians will jump right in with a Courtesy Check. A Courtesy Check helps "set the stage" for your service and catch any small problems before they turn into big repairs. Every Courtesy Check will include a visual inspection of your Versa Note. We’ll check your head and tail lights, fluid levels, filters, tires (and their alignment!), and windshield wiper blades. We’ll also perform a free battery check to determine your battery’s charge level.

Firestone Complete Auto Care is the place to go for 2016 Nissan Versa Note maintenance. Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Maintenance Questions

  • What should I do after hitting a pothole in my Nissan Versa Note?  You know your Nissan Versa Note better than anyone else, so you’ll know if something doesn’t feel right while driving. Have your alignment checked (and adjusted if necessary) as soon as you notice a pulling steering wheel to prevent suspension damage or uneven tire wear.
  • When does my Nissan Versa Note need high mileage oil?  Got 75,000+ miles on the odometer? Consider high mileage motor oil. High mileage oil is formulated to address the specific problems encountered by high mileage vehicles, or those with more than 75,000 miles. It can help reduce oil consumption, smoke, and emissions from older Nissan Versa Note engines.
  • Can I ignore dashboard lights on my Nissan? Because there might be a problem under the hood. Those warning lights are there for a reason! As soon as you notice that one’s illuminated, take your Nissan Versa Note to Firestone Complete Auto Care so you can address any small problems long before they worsen.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Battery Replacement & Size

Need more info about Nissan Versa Note batteries?

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
T4 L4/1.6L Replacement 36 months Performance months 470

Car Batteries for 2016 Nissan Versa Note

The average car battery lasts three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Versa Note’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, or weak lights may all indicate that your battery is waving goodbye.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 2016 Nissan Versa Note. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with Nissan-specific recommendations for Versa Note car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help figuring out the battery size that's best for your Versa Note, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Commonly Asked Nissan Versa Note Battery Questions

  • Why doesn’t my Nissan Versa Note battery stay charged? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
  • How long do car batteries last?  A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.
  • What is the white, crusty stuff around my Versa Note’s battery post?  The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your Versa Note’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your Versa Note, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.

Oil Changes for 2016 Nissan Versa Note

Nissan recommends having your 2016 Nissan Versa Note’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Your Versa Note may need an oil change right away if your check engine/oil change light is on, you hear knocking sounds coming from the engine, smell oil inside the car, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Nissan recommends if you haul heavy loads, frequent dusty roads, adventure off-road, or go long distances at low speeds.

Whether it’s synthetic, conventional, or a blend of both — your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right oil for your Nissan Versa Note. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Nissan Versa Note oil, whether it's Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. During an oil change, a technician will change your Versa Note's oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, refill vital car fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your Versa Note today.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2016 Nissan Versa Note

  • What can cause the oil light on my Nissan Versa Note to illuminate?  If you’re overdue for an oil change, it might trigger your Nissan Versa Note oil change reminder light. If the oil pressure light is illuminated, it could be due to low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor, or a clogged oil filter.
  • Can I change my Nissan oil on my own?  Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to figure out how to properly dispose of the oil and buy special tools. Having your oil changed professionally can not only reduce the risk of something going wrong during the service, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.
  • Why is my Nissan Versa Note spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke?  You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, fried piston rings, or old cylinder walls.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Engine Tune-Ups & Maintenance

Regular engine tune-ups can optimize your Versa Note’s power on the road. The Firestone Complete Auto Care location in your community offers several Nissan Versa Note engine tune-up services. One option is the standard Firestone Tune-Up. This includes the installation of new spark plugs and a visual inspection of your engine’s components, plus a lifetime warranty on parts*. A second service option replaces the air and fuel filter in your Versa Note. The third tune-up option is a fuel system cleaning service, which is a three-step process that removes varnish, dirt, and carbon deposits on your Versa Note's fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate. This can improve your fuel system’s performance (and therefore, your engine’s performance). Here’s something to remember when choosing services: the mileage and service history of your Versa Note can determine what kind of service it needs. Talk to a technician about your driving style, mileage, and service history to learn more about your vehicle's specific needs.

*Check with a teammate at Firestone Complete Auto Care for complete terms and conditions regarding warranties.

Common Engine Tune-Up Q&A for 2016 Nissan Versa Note

  • What happens if my Nissan Versa Note spark plugs fail?  Replace spark plugs on time or about every 30,000 miles or so. Spark plugs are small but mighty. The spark of electricity that the plug emits across a small gap creates the ignition for the combustion needed to start your car. Without that spark, your car won't start.
  • What does a puddle underneath my Nissan Versa Note mean? Puddles could indicate an oil leak, coolant leak, or brake fluid leak– all of which can critically hurt your engine. Have your engine inspected as soon as you spot a pool of liquid in your usual parking spot.
  • How often do Nissan Versa Note fuel injectors need to be cleaned? The frequency at which car fuel injectors should be cleaned can vary depending on several factors, including the type of fuel used and the driving conditions. Some manufacturers generally recommend a fuel system cleaning as part of your general car maintenance, or as needed based on symptoms of poor fuel system performance.

2016 Versa Note Nissan Steering & Suspension Services

When you first drove your 2016 Nissan Versa Note, the ride was probably so smooth that you didn’t even think about it! Now, however, things are starting to feel a little rough. Maybe your Versa Note jolts, leans to one side, or makes an unusual noise when going over a speed bump. The first sign of trouble is the best time to bring your 2016 Nissan Versa Note in for steering and suspension repairs. We’ll get to the root of the issue and, if your Versa Note suspension system needs repair, we'll explain all of your options and the potential cost.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Steering & Suspension Questions

  • Why is my Nissan Versa Note bouncing excessively?  If it feels like you’re on a trampoline every time your Versa Note goes over a bump or dip, you may have a problem with your struts or shocks. Faulty shocks and struts can’t properly absorb road bumps, leading to a bouncy ride.
  • Why does my Versa Note's nose dive down when I hit the brakes?  The forward momentum and weight transfer to the front wheels during braking can cause your Versa Note's front end to dip forward. A damaged or faulty suspension system may fail to distribute the weight and force effectively, causing the front end to dip even more.
  • Does treadwear and tire pressure impact my Versa Note's steering and suspension?  Keeping your tires properly inflated can help reduce strain on the suspension, and also help you notice when you need new tires. A tire that doesn't have an adequate amount of tread can't grip the road or function as well as the manufacturer intended.

Convenient & Local 2016 Nissan Versa Note A/C Service

Technicians at Firestone Complete Auto Care are ready to help you address your 2016 Nissan Versa Note A/C problems. In this A/C performance inspection, we’ll check out the current condition of your 2016 Nissan Versa Note A/C system to see if repair work is required. This check includes a visual inspection, performance test, and pressure and leak test.

While your 2016 Nissan Versa Note’s air conditioner is being serviced, we’ll also do an A/C evacuation and recharge. To start this process, a technician will flush out the old refrigerant from your vehicle’s A/C system. Then, they’ll perform an evacuation (also known as a discharge) on the entire system per Nissan guidelines. Finally, we’ll recharge the A/C system with new refrigerant.

2016 Nissan Versa Note A/C System FAQs

  • Why is my Versa Note A/C blowing hot air?  An A/C blowing hot air has several possible root causes. There could be an issue with your compressor clutch, a blown fuse, a leak, or a clog in the expansion valve.
  • How does my A/C system get a leak?  A/C system leaks are often due to a combination of age and moisture. Rubber seals and gaskets naturally degrade over time, allowing refrigerant to exit and moisture to enter your Versa Note's A/C system.
  • What is causing my Versa Note’s A/C to only work when the car is in motion? There could be issues with one or more components in the air conditioning or electrical system. Your Versa Note may have a faulty cooling fan or low refrigerant.

Transmission Services for 2016 Nissan Versa Note

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Nissan Versa Note transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Nissan Versa Note transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Versa Note’s not even driveable. Our technicians are trained to service 2016  Nissan Versa Note transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your Versa Note’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Nissan running for miles and miles.

Questions About 2016 Nissan Versa Note’s Transmission

  • When should I have my Versa Note's transmission fluid checked or exchanged?  Regularly checking and exchanging your 2016 Versa Note’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Nissan's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Nissan Versa Note?  Yes. Nissan Versa Note transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Can I still drive my Nissan Versa Note if it has a transmission fluid leak?  You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your Versa Note to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

Get a 2016 Nissan Versa Note Vehicle Inspection

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we perform a multi-point Courtesy Check during any vehicle service. The technician will begin by testing your Nissan Versa Note's battery to find out how much charge is remaining on it. The check will continue with a visual inspection of your Nissan Versa Note's filters, lights, wiper blades, alignment, tires, hoses, belts and fluid levels.

While every visit to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care includes a Courtesy Check, you can also request a Complete Vehicle Inspection for your 2016 Nissan Versa Note if you suspect there may be a bigger problem. In addition to a visual check of everything that's included in a Courtesy Check, a Complete Vehicle Inspection also includes an examination (by hand!) of your steering, suspension, brakes, and exhaust system. The goal of this type of inspection is to unearth significant issues that might need immediate attention in order to prevent further damage.

In some cities or states, you may be able to take care of your state inspection or safety test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. These inspections are governed by state automotive laws and may vary in different locations.

FAQs for 2016 Nissan Versa Note Vehicle Inspections

  • How do I know if my Nissan Versa Note needs a check-up? If you’ve noticed something that doesn’t feel quite right in your car lately, a Courtesy Check could give you peace of mind. We can help you get to the bottom of strange engine noises, a jerky steering wheel, or an engine that's hard to start.
  • Can you fix my 2016 Nissan Versa Note so it will pass a state inspection test? Don’t panic! Come in for a complete inspection today and we’ll find (and repair) the root cause before you have your vehicle retested.
  • When’s the best time to have a complete vehicle inspection performed on my Nissan Versa Note?  You should bring your Nissan Versa Note in for a full vehicle inspection if something weird happens and you can’t find the problem. A new dashboard light might come on, you may hear strange sounds under the hood, or your steering might feel off. A complete inspection is also a great idea before a road trip for added peace of mind.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Radiator Repair & Service

Keeping up with regular radiator maintenance in your 2016 Nissan Versa Note is a huge factor in the longevity of your engine. To keep your radiator functioning, Nissan recommends replacing your antifreeze or coolant at scheduled intervals but it’s also wise to keep an eye out for signs of a failing radiator. You might be driving around (or about to be stranded) with a failing radiator if you see coolant leaks under your car, high engine temperatures, or a dashboard light that indicates low coolant.

If you bring your vehicle to Firestone Complete Auto Care, we start with a comprehensive inspection of your Nissan Versa Note’s cooling system. We then do a machine-powered radiator exchange, replenish flushed chemicals, sealants, and lubricants, and then pressure check for leaks. From the radiator cap to the heater core, your 2016 Nissan Versa Note is in good hands at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

2016 Nissan Versa Note Radiator Q&A

  • What does the coolant light on my Nissan dashboard mean?  Pay attention to the temperature gauge and lights on your dashboard. If a low coolant warning light comes on or your dashboard temperature gauge keeps rising, it’s likely that your engine is about to overheat (and could leave you stranded on the road). Wait for the engine to cool down, then have your coolant system checked immediately at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care.
  • What is causing my Versa Note to overheat?  Your Nissan Versa Note engine could overheat due to low coolant, a clogged radiator, a damaged water pump, a malfunctioning cooling fan, or a faulty thermostat.
  • Why does the radiator in my Versa Note sound like it’s rumbling or boiling? There could be air pockets in your Versa Note’s cooling system. You might also have a clogged radiator or faulty radiator cap (this last one is an easy fix!).