This clean, well-cared-for 2008 Nissan Altima is the perfect project for someone with the know-how or shop connection to give it a second life. The body and interior are in great shape for its age, but it has a maintenance code, P1778, related to the CVT transmission's step motor. The car drives, but the transmission will not shift into higher gears.
The Good News
• Recent Maintenance: To ensure a strong-running engine, the valve cover, ignition coil, upper Radiator Coolant Filler Neck, Water Outlet Flange, spark plugs, Serpentine belt, motor oil and filter, air filter, radiator fluid, and transmission fluid have been replaced.
• Solid Bones: The car has been well-maintained overall, and with new maintenance on key components, the engine is set for many more miles. The Nissan Altima is known to last between 200,000 and 300,000 miles with proper care.
• Clean Title: Clear title in hand, ready for a straightforward transaction.
The Details
• Year/Model: 2008 Nissan Altima 2.5S
• Transmission: Automatic (CVT)
• Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive
• Exterior Color: White
• Interior Color/Material: Beige/Cloth
• Mileage: 203,000 miles (mostly highway)
Known Issue:
o The vehicle has a maintenance code P1778, which indicates issues with the CVT transmission’s step motor. It currently will not shift to a higher gear. It is not currently in a safe condition for long-distance driving.
o The center console doesn’t latch, but it stays closed.
o The key fob doesn’t work. The door has to be unlocked with the key, and the Key fob has to be inserted into the key slot to start the engine.
Condition:
- Interior and exterior are in excellent shape for the mileage, with normal wear and tear.
- Well-maintained engine.
- The tires are in excellent condition.
- The battery is in excellent condition.
Sold strictly "AS-IS". Buyer assumes all responsibility for repairs. This approach ensures transparency and gives you peace of mind that you know exactly what you're getting. IT WILL NEED TO BE TOWED/TRAILERED TO YOUR LOCATION.
Serious inquiries only. Come take a look, but please be aware that the car is not in driving condition for a test drive at this time. Accept CASH only.