Index Nissan Nissan PULSAR N13 Series / ASTRA LD Series (1.6 and 1.8 Liter) 1987 – 1991 year - Service Manual
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Automatic Transaxle
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(2) Incorrectly adjusted kickdown cable: Check and adjust or renew the kickdown cable as required.
NOTE: Check and adjust the throttle cable
ENGINE WILL NOT START IN P OR N
(1) Neutral safety switch faulty: Adjust or renew the neutral safety switch. (2) Incorrectly adjusted selector cable: Check and adjust the selector cable as detailed. 2. DESCRIPTION
The automatic transaxle combines a fluid coup- ling or torque converter with a fully automatic three
The transaxle provides three forward ratios and one reverse. The hydraulic system consists of a single
The final drive or differential and the transaxle use a common lubricant. The transaxle oil pan and
The gear selector lever is floor mounted and connected to the transaxle by an adjustable cable. The
It is necessary for the selector lever to be in P or N before the engine can be started. When testing or
For long distance towing the vehicle should be towed with the front end raised.
It is not possible to start the engine by either towing or pushing the vehicle.
The transaxle can be removed from the vehicle without engine removal.
NOTE: As extensive knowledge and equip-
3. TRANSAXLE FLUID
Only use the recommended transaxle fluid speci- fied by the manufacturer when topping up or changing
TO CHECK AND TOP UP
NOTE: The fluid level should be checked
(1) Place the vehicle on a level floor and open the engine bonnet.
NOTE: When working on the automatic
(2) Clean around the top of the dipstick to ensure that no dirt or foreign matter can enter the (3) Place the selector in the P position and firmly apply the handbrake. (4) Move the selector through each gear return- ing it to the P position. (5) Check the fluid level with the engine running at idle. Install the dipstick fully into the dipstick tube. NOTE: If the vehicle has been driven at high
(6) Withdraw the dipstick and check the fluid level reading. The fluid should be at the H mark on (7) If the level is reading too high allow the engine to cool down for about 30 minutes and recheck
Checking the fluid level on the automatic transaxle dipstick.
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