NVH Troubleshooting Chart
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Use the chart below to help you find the cause of the symptom. The numbers indicate the order of the inspection. If necessary, repair or replace these parts.
TRANSFER CASE - NOISE SYMPTOM TABLE
| SUSPECTED PARTS (POSSIBLE CAUSE) |
|---|
| 1. TRANSFER FLUID (Level low) |
| 2. TRANSFER FLUID (Wrong) |
| 3. GEAR (Worn or damaged) |
| 3. BEARING (Worn or damaged) |
TRANSFER CASE - TRANSFER FLUID LEAKAGE SYMPTOM TABLE
| SUSPECTED PARTS (POSSIBLE CAUSE) |
|---|
| 3. TRANSFER FLUID (Wrong) |
| 1. TRANSFER FLUID (Level too high) |
| 2. LIQUID GASKET (Damaged) |
| 2. O-RING (Worn or damaged) |
| 2. OIL SEAL (Worn or damaged) |
TRANSFER CASE - HARD TO SHIFT OR WILL NOT SHIFT SYMPTOM TABLE
| SUSPECTED PARTS (POSSIBLE CAUSE) |
|---|
| 1. TRANSFER FLUID (Wrong) |
| 1. TRANSFER FLUID (Level too high) |
| 2. SHIFT FORK (Worn or damaged) |