# From no shift shock to long pauses

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-no-shift-shock-to-long-pauses/175171>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [February 17, 2021, 3:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-no-shift-shock-to-long-pauses/175171 "2021-02-17T03:44:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![chunkyazian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7993a0/32.png) [@chunkyazian](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chunkyazian)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 3:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-no-shift-shock-to-long-pauses/175171/1 "2021-02-17T03:44:29Z")

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2022 Infiniti QX60/ Nissan pathfinder will use the ZF 9 speed instead of a CVT

> **[New Infiniti QX60 will lose the CVT, get a nine-speed automatic](https://www.autoblog.com/2021/02/11/2022-infiniti-qx60-9speed/)**
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> The 2022 Infiniti QX60 crossover will adopt the same nine-speed automatic transmission to be offered in the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder.

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**Author:** ![Barkydog](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/barkydog/32/2470_2.png) [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 3:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-no-shift-shock-to-long-pauses/175171/2 "2021-02-17T03:57:31Z")

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WOW! They did have theur problems from what I hear.

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**Author:** ![oldtimer-11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e79b87/32.png) [@oldtimer-11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldtimer-11)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 5:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-no-shift-shock-to-long-pauses/175171/3 "2021-02-17T05:28:35Z")

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The CVT stopped me from considering the Altima when I bought my Camry in 2012.

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**Author:** ![vipergg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/50afbb/32.png) [@vipergg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vipergg)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-no-shift-shock-to-long-pauses/175171/4 "2021-02-17T13:48:35Z")

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Sounds like Nissan may finally be getting the message. The redesigned Pathfinder is also getting rid of the stupid CVT for a 9 speed transmission . Best move they can make .

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**Author:** ![chunkyazian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7993a0/32.png) [@chunkyazian](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chunkyazian)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-no-shift-shock-to-long-pauses/175171/5 "2021-02-17T17:17:30Z")

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I wanted to buy our van with an AMT, but they stopped making that version and only had the dual clutch models in stock. We were also suggested to wait another month for the CVT. I settled on the dual clutch
