Nissan Sentra B18 (2020-2025) Service Manual: Cvt Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit
Diagnosis Procedure
Diagnosis Procedure
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CHECK HARNESS CONNECTOR - 1
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Ignition switch OFF.
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Check the mating condition of TCM harness connector and CVT unit harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>GO TO 2.
NO >>Repair or replace damaged parts.
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CHECK CONNECTOR TERMINAL - 1
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Disconnect TCM harness connector and CVT unit harness connector.
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Check the connectors of TCM and CVT unit for water intrusion, or damage or corrosion of the terminals.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>GO TO 3.
NO >>Repair or replace damaged parts.
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CHECK DETECTED DTC
Are other sensor malfunctions detected in addition to CVT fluid temperature sensor?
YES >>GO TO 4.
NO >>GO TO 5.
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CHECK SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT
Check continuity (resistance) between TCM harness connector terminal and CVT unit harness connector terminal.
TCM
CVT unit
Continuity (Resistance)
Connector
Terminal
Connector
Terminal
F23
15
F46
18
Existed (1 Ω or less)
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>GO TO 5.
NO >>Repair harness or connector.
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CHECK CVT FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR - 1
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Connect CVT unit harness connector.
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Check resistance between TCM harness connector terminals.
TCM
Test condition
Resistance
Connector
Terminal
F23
12
15
CVT fluid temperature
20°C (68°F)
6.3 – 6.7 kΩ
50°C (122°F)
2.1 – 2.3 kΩ
80°C (176°F)
0.8 – 0.9 kΩ
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>INSPECTION END
NO >>GO TO 6.
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CHECK CVT FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR - 2
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Disconnect CVT unit harness connector.
- Check resistance between CVT unit harness connector
terminals.
CVT unit
Test condition
Resistance
Terminal
12
18
CVT fluid temperature
20°C (68°F)
6.3 – 6.7 kΩ
50°C (122°F)
2.1 – 2.3 kΩ
80°C (176°F)
0.8 – 0.9 kΩ
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>GO TO 11.
NO >>GO TO 7.
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CHECK HARNESS CONNECTOR - 2
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Remove control valve cover. Refer to Removal and Installation.
CAUTION:
Never disconnect harness connector F102 inside the CVT unit. Refer to Wiring Diagram.
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Check the mating condition of CVT fluid temperature sensor/input speed sensor harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>GO TO 8.
NO >>Repair or replace damaged parts.
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CHECK CONNECTOR TERMINAL - 2
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Disconnect CVT fluid temperature sensor/input speed sensor harness connector.
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Check CVT fluid temperature sensor/input speed sensor harness connector for damage of the terminals.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>GO TO 9.
NO >>Repair or replace damaged parts.
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CHECK CVT FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT - 1
Check continuity (resistance) between CVT unit connector terminals and CVT fluid temperature sensor/input speed sensor harness connector terminals.
CVT unit
CVT fluid temperature sensor/input speed sensor
Continuity (Resistance)
Terminal
Connector
Terminal
12
F103
1
Existed (1 Ω or less)
18
2
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>Replace CVT fluid temperature sensor. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly.
NO >>Replace control valve due to harness connector malfunction. Refer to Removal and Installation.
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CHECK CVT FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT - 2
Check continuity (resistance) between TCM harness connector terminal and CVT unit harness connector terminal.
TCM
CVT unit
Continuity (Resistance)
Connector
Terminal
Connector
Terminal
F23
12
F46
12
Existed (1 Ω or less)
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>GO TO 11.
NO >>Repair harness or connector.
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CHECK CVT FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT - 3
Check continuity between TCM harness connector terminal and ground.
TCM
—
Continuity
Connector
Terminal
F23
12
Ground
Not existed
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>GO TO 12.
NO >>Repair harness.
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CHECK CVT FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT - 4
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Connect TCM harness connector.
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Ignition switch ON.
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Check voltage between CVT unit harness connector terminal and ground.
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Voltage (Approx.)
CVT unit
Connector
Terminal
F46
12
Ground
2.5 V
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>INSPECTION END
NO >>GO TO 13.
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CHECK CVT FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT - 5
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Ignition switch OFF.
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Disconnect TCM harness connector.
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Ignition switch ON.
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Check voltage between CVT unit harness connector terminal and ground.
+
—
Voltage (Approx.)
CVT unit
Connector
Terminal
F46
12
Ground
0 V
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >>INSPECTION END
NO >>Repair harness.
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