Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Control system
System Diagram
System Description
The CVT senses vehicle operating conditions through various sensors. It always controls the optimum shift position and reduces shifting and lock-up shocks.
TCM FUNCTION
The function of the TCM is to:
- Receive input signals sent from various switches and sensors.
- Determine required line pressure, shifting point, and lock-up operation.
- Send required output signals to the step motor and the respective solenoids.
INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNAL OF TCM
Component Parts Location
- CVT shift selector assembly (Manual mode select switch and manual mode position select switch)
- Secondary speed sensor
- CVT unit harness connector
- TCM
- Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor
- Stop lamp switch
- Shift positioner indicator Manual mode indicator DS mode indicator
- Paddle shifters
Component Description
TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
EXCEPT TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
Hydraulic control system
System Diagram
System Description
The hydraulic control mechanism consists of the oil pump directly driven by
the engine, the hydraulic control
valve that controls line pressure and transmissi ...
Lock-up and select control system
System Diagram
System Description
The torque converter clutch piston in the torque converter is
engaged to eliminate torque converter slip to
increase power transmission efficiency. ...
Other materials:
Air cleaner
The air cleaner filter should not be cleaned and
reused. Replace it according to the maintenance
log shown in the "Maintenance and schedules"
section of this manual. When replacing the filter,
wipe the inside of the air cleaner filter housing
and the cover with a damp cloth.
To remove the ...
Trunk opener request switch
Description
Performs trunk lid open request when it is pressed.
Component Function Check
1. CHECK FUNCTION
With CONSULT
Check trunk opener request switch REQ SW -BD/TR in Data Monitor mode.
Diagnosis Procedure
1. CHECK TRUNK OPENER REQUEST SWITCH OUTPUT SIGNAL
Turn ignition switch ...
IPDM E/R (intelligent power distribution module engine room)
IPDM E/R (INTELLIGENT POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE ENGINE
ROOM) : Diagnosis
Procedure
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to PCS-28,
"Wiring Diagram".
1. CHECK FUSES AND FUSIBLE LINK
Check that the following IPDM E/R fuses or fusible link
are not blown.
2. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCU ...
Nissan Maxima Owners Manual
- Illustrated table of contents
- Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
- Instruments and controls
- Pre-driving checks and adjustments
- Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
- Starting and driving
- In case of emergency
- Appearance and care
- Do-it-yourself
- Maintenance and schedules
- Technical and consumer information
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