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Diagnostic Procedure

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  1. INSPECTION START 

    Do you have CONSULT-II?

    Yes or No 

    1. Yes: GO TO 2.
    2. No: GO TO  5.
  2. CHECK PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH CIRCUIT (WITH CONSULT-II) 

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch to ON position. (Do not start engine.)
      Fig 1: CONSULT-II Display - DATA MONITOR
      G00739891Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    2. Select "DATA MONITOR" mode for "A/T" with CONSULT-II.
    3. Read out P/N, R, D, 2nd position switches moving selector lever to each position.

      Check that the signal of the selector lever position is indicated properly.

      NOTE: "2 POSITION SW" indicates L position status.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  8.
    2. NG: GO TO 3.
  3. CHECK PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH 

    Check the following item:

    • Park/neutral position (PNP) switch

      Check continuity between PNP switch harness connector F29 terminals 1 and 2 and between terminals 3 and 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 while moving manual shaft through each position.

      Fig 2: Lever Positions Chart
      G00739892Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Park/Neutral Position Switch Terminals
      G00739893Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  6.
    2. NG: GO TO 4.
  4. CHECK MANUAL CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT 

    Check PNP switch again with manual control cable disconnected from manual shaft of A/T assembly. Refer to test group 2 (With CONSULT-II) or 7 (With out CONSULT-II).

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Adjust manual control cable. Refer to "CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT "
    2. NG: GO TO 5.
  5. CHECK PNP SWITCH ADJUSTMENT 

    Remove PNP switch from A/T assembly and check continuity of PNP switch terminals. Refer to test group 3.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Adjust PNP switch. Refer to "PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH ADJUSTMENT ".
    2. NG: Repair or replace PNP switch.
  6. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM 

    Check the following items:

    • Fuse
    • Harness for short or open between ignition switch and park/neutral position (PNP) switch
    • Harness for short or open between park/neutral position (PNP) switch and TCM
    • Harness for short or open between park/neutral position (PNP) switch and combination meter
    • Harness for short or open between combination meter and TCM
    • Ignition switch

      Refer to "POWER DISTRIBUTION "

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  8.
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
  7. CHECK PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH CIRCUIT (WITHOUT CONSULT-II) 

    Without CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch to ON position. (Do not start engine.)
    2. Check voltage between TCM harness connector E143 terminals 27 (P/B), 34 (G), 35 (G/W), 36 (R/G) and ground while moving selector lever through each position.
      Fig 4: Lever Positions Chart
      G00739894Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    B: Battery voltage 

    O: OV 

    Fig 5: Checking Voltage Between TCM Harness Connector E143 Terminals 27, 34, 35, 36 And Ground
    G00739895Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 8.
    2. NG: GO TO  3.
  8. CHECK DTC 

    Perform "DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE "

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: GO TO 9.
  9. CHECK TCM INSPECTION 
    1. perform TCM input/output signal inspection. Refer to "TCM TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE ".
    2. If NG, recheck TCM pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.