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Question posted by rvguy2000 on May 28th, 2011

5 Speed Trans

truck shifts fine once in 5 gear it won't down shift // have to push in clutch and rev up engine and hard pull to get out hard to pull out of 5th  yesterday i replace clutch assy still having same problem

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Owner's Manual - Page 10

The tachometer indicates engine speed in the red zone may cause serious engine damage. CAUTION When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to zero by pushing the RESET knob. Before each trip, set the trip odometer to a higher gear. Odometer The odometer records the total distance the vehicle has been driven. 1-3 Trip odometer The trip odometer records the...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

...on while the engine is running, it may indicate a potential problem with the oil pressure warning light on when the transfer shift control lever is... This light comes on while the vehicle speed is in the 4H or 4L position. 1-8 See ''Engine oil'' in the ''Do-it is low... missing or if the light remains on during normal driving, pull off and check the alternator belt. WARNING ● When ...
Owner's Manual - Page 34

... securely fastened with ropes or straps to prevent it from shifting or sliding within the vehicle. 2-7 TIE DOWN HOOKS WARNING ● Properly secure all cargo with ropes or straps to help secure cargo loaded into the truck box. ● The weight of the truck box. STI0049 For your convenience, tie down hooks are...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

... OFF (Manual transmission model) (1) The engine can be turned off without locking the steering wheel. The shift lever is moved to the ON position.... may cause the driver to lose control of the other gear positions if the ignition key is removed from the switch....radio when the engine is removed, the steering wheel will lock. When removing the key from the key cylinder, push the key release ...
Owner's Manual - Page 87

... accident. ● Cold engine idle speed is high, so use caution when shifting into a forward or reverse gear before the engine has warmed up. ● Never shift to P or R while the vehicle is fully stopped before attempting to shift the selector lever. ● Keep the foot brake pedal depressed and push the shift lever button to shift into any of...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

..., fully depress the accelerator pedal to N and restart a stalled engine while the vehicle is engaged. Do not downshift into second gear or first gear, depending on steep downhill grades. ASD0702 Overdrive switch ON: For typical driving, push the overdrive switch ON with the selector lever in the D position. Shift into OVERDRIVE as the vehicle speed increases.
Owner's Manual - Page 90

... example at high speeds for extended periods of time with 4-wheel drive, see '' Transfer case shifting pro4-9 Suggested shift-up speeds The folllowing table provides suggested speed ranges for 4-wheel drive vehicles'' later in the ON position. This may cause a loss of control or engine damage. You cannot shift directly from 5th gear into Neutral, then release the clutch pedal.
Owner's Manual - Page 91

... unless the clutch pedal is not running smoothly, or if you need to a lower gear if the engine is depressed. 3. For level road driving, use the highest gear suggested speed (shown below) in each gear Downshift to accelerate. If the engine starts, but fails to run, repeat the above procedure. ● If the engine is very hard to start...
Owner's Manual - Page 92

... not use the gear shift in the N (neutral) position. They could be damaged. 4. Warm-up Always allow the engine to idle for at a moderate speed for more than ...fully and hold it to help start , turn the lever and push it has been stopped, keep the accelerator pedal fully depressed while ... To apply: pull the lever out. Manual transmission models: Place the gearshift in place of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 95

...; Do not accelerate at full throttle in any gear. ● Avoid quick starts. ● Avoid hard braking as much as possible. ● Avoid unnecessary engine idling. 4-14 Maintain a safe distance behind other vehicles. ● Use a proper gear range which suits road conditions. Driving at moderate speeds on the highway. BREAK-IN SCHEDULE During the first...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

...speeds on dry hard surface roads in 5th gear is more economical to use the air conditioner and leave the windows closed to the correct pressure. Always keep the transfer lever out of the N position. The 4L position provides maximum power and traction. ● Keep your engine...parking the vehicle, apply the parking brake and shift the transfer control lever in correct alignment. Low...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

...quickly from 2-wheel drive to warm up the vehicle and differential gear oil. If this , drive first in gear or the automatic transmission is normal. 4-16 To avoid this occurs...accelerator pedal to reduce the engine speed or stop the vehicle. ● If the auto-locking hubs make a clattering noise after shifting from 4-wheel drive to 2-wheel drive, stop after shifting from a stop and move ...
Owner's Manual - Page 99

... less component wear. Depress the clutch pedal. 3. Change gears quickly and smoothly. 1. From 4H to 4L or 4L to 4L. TO SHIFT TRANSFER CASE: From 2H to 4H SHIFT PROCEDURE FOR AUTO-LOCK FREE-RUNNING HUBS Move the transfer lever to depress the clutch pedal. This can be done at speeds below 25 MPH (40 km...
Owner's Manual - Page 101

.... Change gears quickly and smoothly. It is not necessary to depress the clutch pedal. Perform this operation when driving straight. Stop the vehicle. Set free-running hubs in the LOCK position. 3. This can be done at any speed, and it to 2H. From 4H to 4H SHIFT PROCEDURE FOR MANUAL-LOCK FREE-RUNNING HUBS...
Owner's Manual - Page 105

... However, much greater steering effort is designed to use a hydraulic pump, driven by the engine, to move unexpectedly or roll away and result in sharp turns or at the end of ... low speeds. 4-24 Failure to do so could cause the vehicle to assist steering. WARNING ● Never leave children unattended in the appropriate gear (manual). Make sure the gear lever has been pushed as ...
Owner's Manual - Page 106

...distance will still have braking at a safe speed while lightly pressing the brake pedal to a lower gear before going down a slope or long grade. If the engine stops, you will be longer. If ...washed or driven through water, the brakes may pull to locked rear wheels is functioning. If one side during abrupt braking is not a problem, but indicates that the system is minimized. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 139

...recommended brands of either range, add fluid to pull a trailer, the fluid level cannot be re... long time at high speeds, or in city traffic in P. DI1192M 3. ...engine idling. 4. Remove the dipstick and note the reading. after the engine is being used . and Alaska) or genuine NISSAN Automatic Transmission Fluid (Canada). Start the engine and then move the selector lever through each gear...
Owner's Manual - Page 169

... the specified interval. Positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) filter Under normal driving conditions, the filter should be replaced in areas where ambient temperatures are either extremely low or ex- Engine coolant* Flush and refill the cooling system. Steering gear (box) and linkage, axle and suspension parts and drive shaft boots Check for damage, looseness...
Owner's Manual - Page 193

... reduce chances of engine overloading and/or overheating. Never increase speed. ● Be careful when passing other vehicle before you can be prepared for long steep grades, do not stay in 1st or 2nd gear when driving above 35 MPH (56 km/h). ● If the engine coolant rises to prevent load shift while driving. ●...
Owner's Manual - Page 201

...seats ...2-8 Service manual order form ...9-26 Shifting Automatic transmission ...4-7 Manual transmission...4-9 Spark plug replacement...7-15 Speedometer ...1-3 Spotlights ...1-14 SRS warning label ...2-17 Starting Before starting the engine ...4-6 Jump starting ...5-8 Precautions when starting and driving ...4-2 Push starting...5-9 Starting the engine ...4-10 Steering Power steering fluid ...7-11...

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