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1. Check Electric Throttle Control Actuator Visually

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  1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
  2. Remove the intake air duct.
  3. Check if foreign matter is caught between the throttle valve and the housing.
    Fig 1: Visually Inspect Throttle Valve For Foreign Matter
    G00796404Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG 

  1. OK: GO TO 2.
  2. NG: Remove the foreign matter and clean the electric throttle control actuator inside.