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Diagnostic Procedure

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  1. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION LINE 

    Perform the self-diagnosis. Is a malfunction in the CAN communication indicated in the results?

    Yes or No 

    1. Yes: Check CAN communication line. Refer to DTC U1000 CAN COMMUNICATION LINE .
    2. No: GO TO 2.
  2. CHECK INPUT SIGNALS 

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Start engine.
    2. Select "ECU INPUT SIGNALS" in "DATA MONITOR" mode for "A/T" with CONSULT-II.
    3. Drive vehicle and read out the value of "VHCL/S SE.MTR".
      Fig 1: CONSULT-II Display
      G00726660Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Without CONSULT-II 

    1. Start engine.
    2. Drive vehicle.
    3. Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to CONSULT-II FUNCTION in ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM - TITAN article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 3.
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
  3. CHECK TCM 

    Perform TCM input/output signal inspection. Refer to TCM INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNAL REFERENCE VALUES .

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 5.
    2. NG: GO TO 4.
  4. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM 

    Check the following items:

    • Power supply and ground circuit for TCM.
    • The A/T assembly harness connector pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Replace the transmission assembly. Refer to REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - TITAN article.
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
  5. CHECK DTC 

    Perform DTC Confirmation Procedure.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: GO TO 3.