Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Basic inspection
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORKFLOW
Work Flow
DETAILED FLOW
1.COLLECT THE INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMER
It is also important to clarify customer complaints before inspection. First
of all, reproduce symptoms, and
understand them fully. Ask customer about
his/her complaints carefully. In some cases, it will be necessary to
check
symptoms by driving vehicle with customer.
2.BASIC INSPECTION
- Check the power steering fluid leakage and the power steering fluid level. Refer to ST-12, "Inspection".
- Check the drive belt tension. Refer to EM-14, "Checking Drive Belts".
- Check the power steering gear for damages, cracks and oil leakage. Refer to ST-12, "Inspection".
- Check the relief oil pressure.
3.TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOM
Perform the diagnosis by sympt
4.FINAL CHECK
Check the input/output standard values for the power steering control unit.
System description
EPS SYSTEM
System Diagram
CONTROL DIAGRAM
System Description
The EPS system controls the power steering solenoid valvethrough the
power steering control unit.
The valve driving voltage ...
Other materials:
ABS branch line circuit
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK CONNECTOR
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Check the terminals and connectors of the ABS actuator and
electric unit (control unit) for damage, bend
and loose connection (unit side and connector side).
...
CVT fluid cooler system
Cleaning
Whenever an automatic transaxle is repaired, overhauled,
or replaced, the CVT fluid cooler mounted in the
radiator must be inspected and cleaned.
Metal debris and friction material, if present, can be trapped or be deposited
in the CVT fluid cooler. This
debris can contaminate t ...
P1715 input speed sensor
Description
ECM receives input speed sensor signal from TCM via the CAN communication
line. ECM uses this signal for
engine control.
DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
NOTE:
If DTC P1715 is displayed with DTC UXXXX first perform the
trouble diagnosis for DTC UXXXX. Refer
to EC-161 ...
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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