Cruise Test - Part 2
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK STARTING GEAR (D1) POSITION
- Confirm overdrive control switch is in ON position.
- Confirm gear selector lever is in D position.
- Accelerate vehicle by half throttle again.
- Does vehicle start from D1?
- Read gear position.
Yes or NO
- Yes: GO TO 2.
- NO: Mark the box of "Vehicle Does Not Start From D1" on the DIAGNOSTIC WORKSHEET. Continue ROAD TEST.
- CHECK SHIFT UP AND SHIFT DOWN (D3 TO D4 TO D2)
- Accelerate vehicle to 80 km/h (50 MPH) as shown in illustration.
- Release accelerator pedal and then quickly depress it fully.
- Does A/T shift from D4 to D2 as soon as accelerator pedal is depressed fully?
- Read gear position and throttle opening.
Yes or NO
- Yes: GO TO 3.
- NO: Mark the box of "A/T Does Not Shift: D1 --> D2 or Does Not Kickdown: D4 --> D2" on the DIAGNOSTIC WORKSHEET. Continue ROAD TEST.
- CHECK SHIFT UP (D2 TO D3)
Does A/T shift from D2 to D3 at the specified speed?
- Read gear position, throttle opening and vehicle speed.
- Specified speed when shifting from D2 to D3: Refer to " SHIFT SCHEDULE ".
Yes or NO
- Yes: GO TO 4.
- NO: Mark the box of "A/T Does Not Shift: D2 --> D3" on the DIAGNOSTIC WORKSHEET. Continue ROAD TEST.
- Read gear position, throttle opening and vehicle speed.
- CHECK SHIFT UP (D3 TO D4) AND ENGINE BRAKE
Release accelerator pedal after shifting from D2 to D3. Does A/T shift from D3 to D4 and does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?
- Read gear position, throttle opening and vehicle speed.
Yes or NO
- Yes:
- Stop vehicle.
- Go to "CRUISE TEST - PART 3 ".
- NO: Mark the box of "A/T Does Not Shift: D3 --> D4" on the DIAGNOSTIC WORKSHEET. Continue ROAD TEST.