A/T Does Not Shift: D1 --> D2 or Does Not Kickdown: D4 --> D2
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SYMPTOM:
A/T does not shift from D1 to D2 at the specified speed .
A/T does not shift from D4 to D2 when depressing accelerator pedal fully at the specified speed .
- CHECK SYMPTOM
Are "Vehicle Does Not Creep Forward In D Or L Position" and "Vehicle Cannot Be Started From D1" OK?
Yes or No
- Yes: GO TO 2.
- No: Go to "VEHICLE DOES NOT CREEP FORWARD IN D OR L POSITION " and "VEHICLE CANNOT BE STARTED FROM D1 ".
- ADJUST CONTROL CABLE
Check control cable. Refer to "CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT "
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 3.
- NG: Adjust control cable. Refer to "CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT ".
- CHECK VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR-A/T AND VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR-MTR CIRCUIT
Check vehicle speed sensor-A/T (revolution sensor) and vehicle speed sensor-MTR circuit. Refer to "DTC P0720 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR A/T (REVOLUTION SENSOR) " and "DTC VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR MTR ".
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 4.
- NG: Repair or replace vehicle speed sensor-A/T (revolution sensor) and vehicle speed sensor-MTR circuits.
- CHECK ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION (APP) SENSOR
Check accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor. Refer to "DTC P1705 THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR [ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION (APP) SENSOR] ".
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 5.
- NG: Repair or replace accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor circuit.
- CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
- Remove oil pan.
- Check A/T fluid condition.
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 7.
- NG: GO TO 6.
- DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
- Remove control valve. Refer to "CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY AND ACCUMULATORS ".
- Check the following items:
- Shift valve A
- Shift valve B
- Shift solenoid valve A
- Shift solenoid valve B
- Pilot valve
- Pilot filter
- Disassemble A/T.
- Check the following items:
- Servo piston assembly
- Brake band
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 8.
- NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
- DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
- Remove control valve. Refer to "CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY AND ACCUMULATORS ".
- Check the following items:
- Shift valve A
- Shift valve B
- Shift solenoid valve A
- Shift solenoid valve B
- Pilot valve
- Pilot filter
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 8.
- NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
- CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again.
OK or NG
- OK: INSPECTION END
- NG: GO TO 9.
- CHECK TCM INSPECTION
- perform TCM input/output signal inspection. Refer to "TCM TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE ".
- If NG, recheck TCM pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
OK or NG
- OK: INSPECTION END
- NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.