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Diagnostic Procedure

  1. INSPECTION START

    Do you have CONSULT-II?

    Yes or No 

    1. Yes: GO TO 2.
    2. No: GO TO  6.
  2. CHECK PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH CIRCUIT (WITH CONSULT-II)

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch to ON position.

      (Do not start engine.)

    2. Select TCM INPUT SIGNALS in DATA MONITOR mode for A/T with CONSULT-II.
    3. Read out P, R, N, D, 2 and 1 position switches moving selector lever to each position.
      Fig 1: Checking Park/Neutral Position Switch Circuit (With CONSULT-II)
      G02016652Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

      Check that the signal of the selector lever position is indicated properly.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  7.
    2. NG: GO TO 3.
  3. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM

    Check the following item:

    • Park/neutral position (PNP) switch

      Check continuity between park/neutral position (PNP) switch F29 terminals 1 (G/OR) and 2 (B) and between terminals 3 (Y) and 4 (OR), 5 (L), 6 (W/G), 7 (BR/W), 8 (G/W) and 9 (G) while moving manual shaft through each position.

      Fig 2: Lever Position And Terminals Continuity Reference
      G02016653Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 3: Checking Park Neutral Position Switch Continuity
      G02016654Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  5.
    2. NG: GO TO 4.
  4. CHECK MANUAL CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT

    Check PNP switch again with manual control cable disconnected from manual shaft of A/T assembly. Refer to test group 1.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Adjust manual control cable. Refer to Control Cable Adjustment .
    2. NG: Repair or replace PNP switch.
  5. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM

    Check the following items:

    • Harness for short or open between ignition switch and park/neutral position (PNP) switch (Main harness)
    • Harness for short or open between park/neutral position (PNP) switch and TCM (Main harness)
    • Fuse
    • Joint connector-3 M29
    • Ignition switch

      Refer to POWER DISTRIBUTION .

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  7.
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
  6. CHECK PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH CIRCUIT (WITHOUT CONSULT-II)

    Without CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch to ON position. (Do not start engine.)
    2. Check voltage between TCM terminals 26 (OR), 27 (L), 34 (W/G), 35 (G/W), 36 (BR/W) and ground while moving selector lever through each position.
      Fig 4: Checking Park Neutral Position Switch Circuit (Without CONSULT-II)
      G02016655Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 7.
    2. NG: GO TO 5.
  7. CHECK DTC

    Perform DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE .

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: GO TO 8.
  8. CHECK TCM INSPECTION
    1. Perform TCM input/output signal inspection.
    2. If NG, recheck TCM pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.