Lock up Control: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Infiniti M45 and 2008 Infiniti M35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The torque converter clutch piston in the torque converter is engaged to eliminate torque converter slip to increase power transmission efficiency.
The torque converter clutch control valve operation is controlled by the torque converter clutch solenoid valve, which is controlled by a signal from TCM, and the torque converter clutch control valve engages or releases the torque converter clutch piston.
Lock up operation condition table
LOCK UP OPERATION CONDITION REFERENCE
| Selector lever | "D" position | "M" position | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gear position | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Lock up | x | - | - | x | x |
| Slip lock up | x | x | x | - | - |