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Diagnostic Procedure

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  1. CHECK SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE 
    1. Remove control valve assembly. Refer to "REMOVAL ".
    2. Check shift solenoid valve operation.
    • Shift solenoid valve A
    • Shift solenoid valve B

    Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".

    Fig 1: Checking Shift Solenoid Valve
    G00899398Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 2.
    2. NG: Repair or replace shift solenoid valve assembly.
  2. CHECK CONTROL VALVE 
    1. Disassemble control valve assembly. Refer to "DISASSEMBLY ".
    2. Check to ensure that:
    • Valve, sleeve and plug slide along valve bore under their own weight.
    • Valve, sleeve and plug are free from burrs, dents and scratches.
    • Control valve springs are free from damage, deformation and fatigue.
    • Hydraulic line is free from obstacles.
    Fig 2: Checking Control Valve
    G00899399Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 3.
    2. NG: Repair control valve assembly.
  3. CHECK DTC 

    Perform "DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE ".

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: Check transaxle internal components (clutch, brake, etc.).