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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK ELECTRIC THROTTLE CONTROL ACTUATOR VISUALLY
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Remove the intake air duct. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
    3. Check if foreign matter is caught between the throttle valve (1) and the housing.
      Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Valve And Electric Throttle Control Actuator
      G08145957Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 2.

      NO: Remove the foreign matter and clean the electric throttle control actuator inside, and then perform throttle valve closed position learning. Refer to "THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING: SPECIAL REPAIR REQUIREMENT ".

  2. REPLACE ELECTRIC THROTTLE CONTROL ACTUATOR
    1. Replace electric throttle control actuator. Refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR .
    2. Go to "THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING: SPECIAL REPAIR REQUIREMENT ".

      : INSPECTION END