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Diagnostic Procedure

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  1. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION LINE 

    Perform the self-diagnosis. Refer to "SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE ".

    Is a malfunction in the CAN communication indicated in the results? 

    1. YES: Check CAN communication line. Refer to "DTC U1000 CAN COMMUNICATION LINE ".
    2. NO: GO TO 2.
  2. CHECK DTC WITH TCM 

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch ON. (Do not start engine.)
    2. Select "ECU INPUT SIGNALS" in "DATA MONITOR" mode for "A/T" with CONSULT-II.
    3. Depress accelerator pedal and read out the value of "ACCELE POSI" and "THROTTLE POSI".
      ACCELERATOR POSITION AND THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR - CONDITION AND DISPLAY VALUE

      Item Condition Display value (Approx.)
      ACCELE POSI Released accelerator pedal. 0.0/8
      Fully depressed accelerator pedal. 8/8
      THROTTLE POSI Released accelerator pedal. 0.0/8
      Fully depressed accelerator pedal. 8/8
      Fig 1: CONSULT-II Data Monitor Screen
      G03602225Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" mode for "A/T" with CONSULT-II. Refer to "SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE ".

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  4.
    2. NG: GO TO 3.
  3. CHECK DTC WITH ECM 

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch ON. (Do not start engine.)
    2. Select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" mode for "ENGINE" with CONSULT-II. Refer to "SELF-DIAG RESULTS MODE ".

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 4.
    2. NG: Check the DTC detected item. Refer to "SELF-DIAG RESULTS MODE ".
  4. CHECK DTC 

    Perform "DTC Confirmation Procedure".

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: GO TO 5.
  5. CHECK TCM POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT 

    Check TCM power supply and ground circuit. Refer to "MAIN POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT ".

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 6.
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
  6. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM 

    Check the following items:

    • The A/T assembly harness connector pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to "CONTROL VALVE WITH TCM AND A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2 ".
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.