Component Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CHECK PNP SWITCH

Check the continuity of the PNP switch by changing selector lever to various positions and checking continuity between CVT unit terminals and ground.

TERMINAL CONTINUITY REFERENCE

Shift position	CVT unit connector		Ground	Continuity
	Connector	Terminal
P	F15	4, 5, 14, 15, 18		Not existed
R		4, 15		Existed
		5, 14, 18		Not existed
N		4, 5		Existed
		14, 15, 18		Not existed
D		4, 5, 14, 15, 18		Existed

Is the inspection result normal?

YES: INSPECTION END

NO: Replace transaxle assembly. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".

Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between CVT Unit Terminals And Ground

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.