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August 25, 2016 Service bulletin

"Enhanced diagnostic logic for CVT pathfinder and altima with V6 engine only if you confirm the customer...

Nissan technical service bulletin NTB16-085 for 2015-2016 Nissan Altima, 2015-2016 Nissan Pathfinder and 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima and others.

Bulletin number
NTB16-085
Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Summary
"enhanced diagnostic logic for CVT pathfinder and altima with v6 engine only if you confirm the customer reports a transmission judder (shake, shudder, single or multiple bumps or vibration). Note: a new diagnostic logic has been established to enhance the diagnostic process by storing diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) on applied vehicles. The new dtcs are: p17f1 (cvt_judder [c/u inspection]) p17f0 (cvt_judder [t/m inspection]) action 1. Refer to page 4, step 6 in the service procedure to confirm this bulletin applies to the vehicle you are working on. 2. If this bulletin applies, reprogram the TCM (transmission control module)."

Owners of these vehicles have filed 601 complaints in the transmission category.

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