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Diagnostic Procedure

  1. Check Shift Solenoid Valve Resistance 
    1. Remove control valve assembly. Refer to CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY AND ACCUMULATORS .
      • Shift solenoid valve A
    2. Check resistance to the terminal and ground.
      Fig 1: Checking Resistance To The Terminal And Ground
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    1. OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 2.

    NG: Repair or replace shift solenoid valve assembly.

  2. Check Shift Solenoid Valve Operation 
    1. Remove control valve assembly. Refer to CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY AND ACCUMULATORS .
      • Shift solenoid valve A
    2. Check solenoid valve by listening for its operating sound while applying battery voltage to the terminal and ground.
      Fig 2: Checking Shift Solenoid Valve Operation Table
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    1. OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 3.

    NG: Repair or replace shift solenoid valve assembly.

  3. Check Control Valve 
    1. Disassemble control valve assembly. Refer to "Control Valve Assembly", AT- 315.
    2. Check to ensure that:
      • Valve, sleeve and plug slide along valve bore under their own weight.
      • Valve, sleeve and plug are free from burrs, dents and scratches.
      • Control valve springs are free from damage, deformation and fatigue.
      • Hydraulic line is free from obstacles.
      Fig 3: Checking Control Valve Assembly
      G02090662Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    1. OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 4.

    NG: Repair control valve assembly.

  4. Check DTC 

    Perform DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE .

    1. OK or NG 

    OK: Inspection End 

    NG: Check transaxle inner parts. (Clutch, brake, etc.)