Cruise Test

2013 Nissan-Datsun Juke SL, 4WDSECTION Cruise Test
  1. CHECK VEHICLE SPEED WHEN SHIFTING GEARS - PART 1 
    1. Drive vehicle for approximately 10 minutes to warm engine oil and CVT fluid up to operating temperature.

      CVT fluid operating temperature: 50 - 80°C (122 - 176°F) 

    2. Park vehicle on flat surface.
    3. Move selector lever to "P" position.
    4. Start engine.
    5. Move selector lever to "D" position.
    6. Accelerate vehicle to 2/8-way throttle depressing accelerator pedal constantly.

      Using CONSULT, Read vehicle speed and engine speed. Refer to  "SHIFT CHARACTERISTICS ".

      OK or NG 

      OK: GO TO 2.

      NG: Refer to "SYMPTOM TABLE ". Continue "Road Test".

      Fig 1: Accelerating Vehicle To 2/8-Way Throttle Depressing Accelerator Pedal Constantly
      G08706746Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. CHECK VEHICLE SPEED WHEN SHIFTING GEARS - PART 2 
    1. Park vehicle on flat surface.
    2. Move selector lever to "D" position.
    3. Accelerate vehicle to full depression depressing accelerator pedal constantly.

      Using CONSULT, Read vehicle speed and engine speed. Refer to  "SHIFT CHARACTERISTICS ".

      OK or NG 

      OK: GO TO 3.

      NG: Refer to "SYMPTOM TABLE ". Continue "Road Test".

      Fig 2: Accelerating Vehicle To Fully Depressed Pedal
      G08706747Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. CHECK MANUAL MODE FUNCTION 

    Move to manual mode from "D" position.

    Does it switch to manual mode? 

    YES: GO TO 4.

    NO: Refer to "SYMPTOM TABLE ". Continue "Road Test".

  4. CHECK SHIFT-UP FUNCTION 

    During manual mode driving, is upshift from M1 ← M2 → M3 → M4 → M5 → M6 performed?

    Using CONSULT, Read the gear position. Refer to  "CONSULT FUNCTION ".

    Is upshifting correctly performed? 

    YES: GO TO 5.

    NO: Refer to "SYMPTOM TABLE ". Continue "Road Test".

  5. CHECK SHIFT-DOWN FUNCTION 

    During manual mode driving, is downshift from M6 → M5 → M4 → M3 → M2 → M1 performed?

    Using CONSULT, Read the gear position. Refer to  "CONSULT FUNCTION ".

    Is downshifting correctly performed? 

    YES: GO TO 6.

    NO: Refer to "SYMPTOM TABLE ". Continue "Road Test".

  6. CHECK ENGINE BRAKE FUNCTION 

    Check engine brake.

    Does engine braking effectively reduce speed in M1 position? 

    YES:

    1. Stop the vehicle.
    2. Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to "CONSULT FUNCTION ".

    NO: Refer to "SYMPTOM TABLE ". Then continue trouble diagnosis.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.