Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Stall test
Inspection and Judgment
INSPECTION
1. Inspect the amount of engine oil. Replenish the engine oil if necessary.
2. Drive for about 10 minutes to warm up the vehicle so that the
CVT fluid temperature is 50 to 80°C (122 to 176°F). Inspect the
amount of CVT fluid. Replenish if necessary.
3. Securely engage the parking brake so that the tires do not turn.
4. Install a tachometer where it can be seen by driver during test.
• It is good practice to mark the point of specified engine
rpm on indicator.
5. Start engine, apply foot brake, and place selector lever in “D”
position.
6. While holding down the foot brake, gradually press down the
accelerator pedal.
7. Quickly read off the stall speed, and then quickly remove your
foot from the accelerator pedal.
CAUTION:
Do not hold down the accelerator pedal for more than 5 seconds
during this test.
Stall speed : Refer to TM-451, "Stall Speed".
8. Move the selector lever to the “N” position.
9. Cool down the CVT fluid.
CAUTION:
Run the engine at idle for at least 1 minute.
10. Repeat steps 6 through 9 with selector lever in “R” position.
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 ...
Inspection and Judgment
INSPECTION
Line Pressure Test Port (A)
Line Pressure Test Procedure
1. Inspect the amount of engine oil and replenish if necessary.
2. Drive the car for about 10 minut ...
CVT fluid cooler system
Line pressure test