Nissan Versa

 Sedan Service Manual

Transmission & driveline » Transaxle & transmission (TM) » Transaxle assembly
Inspection

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

• Check the operation of the control linkage. Refer to TM, "Inspection".
• Before starting engine, check oil/fluid levels including engine coolant and engine oil. If less than required quantity, fill to the specified level. Refer to MA, "Fluids and Lubricants".
• Use procedure below to check for fuel leakage.
• Turn ignition switch ON (with engine stopped). With fuel pressure applied to fuel piping, check for fuel leakage at connection points.
• Start engine. With engine speed increased, check again for fuel leakage at connection points.
• Run engine to check for unusual noise and vibration.

NOTE:If hydraulic pressure inside timing chain tensioner drops after removal and installation, slack in the guidemay generate a pounding noise during and just after engine start. However, this is normal. Noise will stopafter hydraulic pressure rises.

• Warm up engine thoroughly to make sure there is no leakage of fuel, exhaust gas, or any oils/fluids includingengine oil and engine coolant.
• Bleed air from passages in lines and hoses, such as in cooling system.
• After cooling down engine, again check oil/fluid levels including engine oil and engine coolant. Refill to specifiedlevel, if necessary.
• Summary of the inspection items: 

*Power steering fluid, brake fluid, etc.

Removal and Installation

Inspection