reprogramming or TCM reprogramming may be interrupted and TCM may be
damaged.

Monitor battery
voltage here

Figure 247
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HINT: In the next step, the reprogramming process will begin when Start is selected.

246. Select Start.

Figure 248

247. Wait for both progress bars to complete.

Figure 249

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248. When the screen in Figure 250 displays, the reprogramming is complete.
HINT: If the screen in Figure 250 does not display (which indicates reprogramming did
not complete), skip to TCM RECOVERY on page 126.

249. Disconnect the battery maintainer/smart charger from the vehicle.

250. Select Next.

Figure 250

HINT: Additional steps/operations are required before C-III plus will provide the final
reprogramming confirmation report. Continue to step 251 on page 120 to complete
the reprogramming procedure.

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251. Confirm the Transmission Fluid temperature judgment is “OK”, and then select Next.


If the judgement is “NG”, drive the vehicle to warm the transmission until the
judgement changes to “OK”.

Figure 251

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252. Follow the on-screen
instructions while
maintaining the following
conditions:
a. Parking brake set.
b. Turn the ignition ON,
with the engine OFF.
c. Press the brake pedal.
d. Press the accelerator
pedal between ¼ and
½.

Figure 252

e. Put the shift selector
in R.
253. Select Erase DTC.

254. Follow the on-screen
instructions while
maintaining the following
conditions:
a. Parking brake set.
b. Ignition ON, with the
engine OFF.
c. Fully depress the
accelerator pedal.
d. Put the shift selector
in R.
Figure 253

255. Select Start.

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256. When “COMPLETED” is displayed, select Next.

Figure 254

257. Operate the ignition per the on-screen instructions.

Ignition status

Timer
Progress display

Figure 255

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258. When “OK” is displayed, select Next.

Figure 256

259. Operate the shift selector per the on-screen instructions.
a. Move the shift selector to P, then move P>R>N>D>P.
b. Confirm the center display meter indicates the correct selector position.

260. Select Next.

Figure 257
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261. Follow the on-screen instructions to erase all DTCs:
a. Turn the ignition OFF.
b. Turn the ignition ON.
c. Wait for DTC erase to complete.

262. Select Next.

Turn ignition ON > OFF > ON

Figure 258

263. When the entire reprogramming process is complete, the screen in Figure 259 on
page 125 will display.

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264. Verify the before and after part numbers are different.

265. Print a copy of this screen (Figure 259) and attach it to the repair order.

266. Select Confirm.

xxxxxxxxx
xxxxxxxxx
xxxxxxxxx
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
xxxxxxxxxxx
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Figure 259

HINT: If you cannot print the above screen:
a. Select Screen Capture.
b. Name the file.
c. Save the file in My Documents.
o A copy of the screen is now saved in the CONSULT PC. It can be retrieved and
printed at a later time.

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TCM Recovery:
Do not disconnect VI or shut down C-III plus if reprogramming does not complete.
If reprogramming does not complete and the “!?” icon displays as shown in
Figure 260:


Check battery voltage
(12.0–15.5 V).



Ignition is ON, engine OFF.



External Bluetooth® devices are OFF.



All electrical loads are OFF.



Select retry and follow the on screen
instructions.



“Retry” may not go through on first
attempt and can be selected more than
once.

Figure 260

If reprogramming does not complete and the “X” icon displays as shown in
Figure 261:


Check battery voltage
(12.0 – 15.5 V).



CONSULT A/C adapter is plugged in.



Ignition is ON, engine OFF.



Transmission is in Park.



All C-III plus / VI cables are securely
connected.



All C-III plus updates are installed.



Select Home, and restart the
reprogram procedure from the
beginning.

Figure 261

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CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT

267. Navigate C-III plus to the screen shown in Figure 262.


Diagnosis (All Systems) > TRANSMISSION > Work support

268. Select CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT.

269. Select Start.

Figure 262

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270. Follow the on-screen instructions; maintain the following conditions:
a. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
b. Press the brake pedal.
c. Press the accelerator pedal between ¼ and ½.
d. Put the shift selector in R.
271. Select Start.

Figure 263
272. Release the accelerator and brake (shift selector remains in R).
273. Turn the ignition OFF, then wait 10 seconds.

Figure 264
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274. Turn the ignition ON, then wait 10 seconds.

Figure 265

275. Turn the ignition OFF, then wait 10 seconds.

Figure 266

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276. Turn the ignition ON.

277. Move shift selector to P.

Figure 267

278. When “Completed” is displayed, select End.

Figure 268

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279. Is the pop-up notification in Figure 269 displayed?
YES: TCM programming is not correct for the installed control valve. Select OK, then
return to step 207 on page 107.
NO: Proceed to step 280 on page 132.

If this notification
displays, perform
TCM
Reprogramming

Figure 269

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ERASE LEARNING VALUE

280. Navigate C-III plus to the screen shown in Figure 270.


Diagnosis (All Systems) > TRANSMISSION > Work support

281. Select ERASE LEARNING VALUE.

282. Select Start.

Figure 270

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283. Follow the on-screen instructions while maintaining the following conditions:
a. Parking brake set.
b. Ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
c. Put the shift selector in R.
d. Fully depress the accelerator pedal.
284. Select Start.

Figure 271

285. When “COMPLETED” is displayed, select End.

Figure 272

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CONFORM CVTF DETERIORTN

286. Navigate C-III plus to the screen shown in Figure 273.


Diagnosis (All Systems) > TRANSMISSION > Work support

287. Select CONFORM CVTF DETERIORTN.
288. Select Start.

Figure 273
289. Select Start.

Figure 274
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290. Select Clear.

Figure 275

291. Select Yes.

Figure 276

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292. When CVFT DETERIORATION DATE changes to “0”, select End.

0

Figure 277

293. Start the engine.

294. Set the parking brake.

295. Turn OFF the A/C.

296. Bring the engine to normal operating temperature range.

297. Confirm the CVT fluid temperature is over 50°C (122°F).

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Auxilary Gearbox Clutch Point Learning

298. Navigate C-III plus to the screen shown in Figure 278.


Diagnosis (All Systems) > TRANSMISSION > Work support

299. Select Auxiliary gearbox clutch point learning.
300. Select Start.

Figure 278
301. Follow the on-screen instructions in Figure 279, and then select Start.

Figure 279

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302. With the brake pedal still applied, move the CVT selector lever into the D position.


Figure 280 will be displayed after shifting into D position.

HINT: The Current status will show “EXECUTING”, but until the vehicle is shifted into
the D position Auxiliary gearbox clutch point learning will not begin.

Figure 280
303. Continue to press the brake pedal until the Current status shows “Completed” as
shown in Figure 282 on page 139.
HINT: This may take several minutes to complete.

Figure 281

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304. When “Completed” is displayed, select End.

Figure 282

305. Shift the vehicle into Park, turn the ignition OFF and release the brake pedal.
306. Perform Auxiliary Gearbox Clutch Point Learning (steps 298 to 305) one additional
time (a total of two times).

ERASE DTCS
307. Use C-III plus to erase any transmission DTCs that may have stored.
308. Close C-III plus.
309. Disconnect the VI from the vehicle.
310. Verify the CVT operates normally and no abnormal noises are heard during a test
drive.

Procedure complete.

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PARTS INFORMATION

Belt and Pulley with Control Valve Repair (Sub-Assembly Repair)
DESCRIPTION
KIT-CONTROL VALVE
KIT-PULLEY
KIT-OIL PUMP
Loctite 5460 Sealant (1) (2)
Nissan NS-3 CVT Fluid (1) (2)
Additional Engagement Tool O-Rings (5)
Lens Swab packet

PART #
QUANTITY
3170E-X428C
1
31214-3JX9B
1
31340-X429E
1
999MP-LT5460P
(3) (4)
999MP-CV0NS3 As needed
11440
As needed
J-51963
(6)

****Single use parts that are not included in the above kits****
DESCRIPTION
CLIP (air breather hose clip)
GASKET - INTAKE ADAPTER (throttle body gasket)
GASKET - INTAKE MANIFOLD
PIN - COTTER
NUT - LOCK, FRONT WHEEL BEARING
WASHER (wheel hub lock nut washer)
NUT (stabilizer connecting rod to front strut)
NUT (outer socket)
CLAMP (for water hose and heater thermostat assembly)
SEAL - O RING (fill tube)
WASHER – SPRING (manual plate)
NUT - HEX (manual plate)
WASHER-DRAIN (CVT Oil Pan Drain Plug Gasket)

PART # PREFIX
24225
16175
14035
40073
40262
40037
01225
01223
16439
31084
08915
08911
11026

QUANTITY
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1

Refer to the footnotes on the next page.

Control Valve only Repair
DESCRIPTION
KIT-CONTROL VALVE
Nissan NS-3 CVT Fluid (1) (2)
Additional Engagement Tool O-Rings (5)
Lens Swab packet

PART #
QUANTITY
3170E-X428C
1
999MP-CV0NS3 As needed
11440
As needed
J-51963
(6)

****Single use parts that are not included in the above kit****
DESCRIPTION
WASHER – SPRING (manual plate)
NUT - HEX (manual plate)
SEAL O - Ring (secondary speed sensor)
WASHER-DRAIN (CVT Oil Pan Drain Plug Gasket)

PART # PREFIX QUANTITY
08915