Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Confirmation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Nissan Altima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

Always drive vehicle at a safe speed.
If conducting this "DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE" again, always turn ignition switch "OFF" and wait at least 5 seconds before continuing.

After the repair, perform the following procedure to confirm the malfunction is eliminated.

With CONSULT-II

Start engine.

Fig 1: Consult-II Select System Screen
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Select "DATA MONITOR" mode for "A/T" with CONSULT-II.
Drive vehicle under the following conditions:
Selector lever in D, vehicle speed higher than 40 km/h (25 MPH), engine speed higher than 1, 500 rpm, throttle opening greater than 1.0/8 of the full throttle position and driving for more than 5 seconds.

Without CONSULT-II

Start engine.
Drive vehicle under the following conditions:
Selector lever in "D" and vehicle speed higher than 40 km/h (25 MPH), engine speed higher than 1, 500 rpm, throttle opening greater than 1.0/8 of the full throttle position and driving for more than 5 seconds.

Fig 2: Consult-II Select Diag Mode Screen
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Perform self-diagnosis.
Refer to "TCM SELF-DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE (NO TOOLS) ".

Fig 3: Identifying 10TH Judgement Flicker
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.