Q: Can you replace a radiator and transmission for a 2066 Xterra?
I have been told by a transmission specialist that my radiator and transmission need to be replaced due to coolant mixing with the radiator fluid. Apparently a very common problem for the Xterra between 2006-10. He quoted $5,000 for the job. Is this something you could do for cheaper?
My car has 103000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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