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Question posted by joinjure on October 11th, 2013

How To Check Transmission Fluid On A 1997 Nissan Pathfinder

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

... following : 1. See "Brake and clutch fluid" in the "Do-it may indicate a burned-out bulb or an open warning light Supplemental air bag warning light Checking bulbs Turn the ignition key to come on briefly and then go off indicator light Automatic transmission park warning light Automatic transmission oil temperature warning light or Malfunction...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

...will remain illuminated until the brake system has been checked at a NISSAN dealer. If you to fasten seat belts. Refer to "Seat belts...check the alternator belt. The light illuminates whenever the ignition key is securely fastened. If the light flickers or comes on the brake fluid reservoir, do so. Use the dipstick to indicate a low oil level. 2. Otherwise, have your NISSAN...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... system checked by your NISSAN dealer. If the light comes on while you are driving, contact your NISSAN dealer for repair. 4-wheel drive indicator light This light comes on when the washer fluid in the "4H" or "4L" position. If the transfer control is not secured in any drive position while the automatic transmission selector...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... towed to the dealer. Continued vehicle operation without having the emission control system checked and repaired as safely possible until the light turns off or improperly installed,... indicator light to an authorized NISSAN dealer and have occurred. Automatic transmission oil temperature warning light model) ( This light comes on when the automatic transmission oil temperature is running, it...
Owner's Manual - Page 122

... before attempting to shift the selector lever. This automatic transmission is designed so that all passengers to do likewise. ¼ Check the operation of warning lights when key is clear. ¼ Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake and clutch fluid, window washer fluid as frequently as the radio when the engine is not...
Owner's Manual - Page 126

... shift into the Neutral position, then into Reverse. If your NISSAN dealer check the transmission and repair if necessary. You cannot shift directly from 5th gear...abruptly on slippery roads. This may cause a loss of control or engine damage. DRIVING WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION the key back to fuel economy and vehicle performance. The vehicle should be adjusted for shifting into Reverse...
Owner's Manual - Page 130

...cruise control switch (Main switch) "OFF" and have the system checked by about 1 MPH (1.6 km/h). Precautions ¼ The cruise ...wheel). steps above in the meter assembly will then blink to "N" (automatic transmission). "CRUISE" light will go out. ¼ If you do this ... you do this , the set speed will increase by your NISSAN dealer. Do not use the cruise control when driving under the...
Owner's Manual - Page 140

... ignition key, restart the engine and drive the vehicle at a NISSAN dealer. Abrupt braking or accelerating could cause the wheels to a .... If the warning light does not go out, have the vehicle checked at speeds above 20 MPH (30 km/h). Do not pump the ...The system detects the rotation speed at each wheel and varies the brake fluid pressure to locking up, the actuator (under the hood. The anti-...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

7 Do-it-yourself operations Precautions ...7-2 Engine cooling system ...7-4 Engine oil ...7-7 Automatic transmission fluid ...7-9 Power steering fluid ...7-11 Brake and clutch fluid ...7-11 Window washer fluid ...7-12 Battery ...7-13 Drive belts ...7-14 Spark plug replacement ...7-14 Air cleaner filter ...7-16 Wiper blade ...7-17 Parking brake ...7-18 Brake pedal ...7-18 Brake booster ...7-...
Owner's Manual - Page 172

... clothing away from your NISSAN dealer.) Then remove the oil filter by turning it by hand. 7-9 Turn the engine off and wait several minutes. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID Be careful not to remove any moving parts such as fan and drive belt. ¼ Automatic transmission fluid is poisonous and should be checked using the SDI0417 SDI0488 CHANGING...
Owner's Manual - Page 173

... and wipe it clean with the engine idling. and Alaska) or Genuine Nissan Automatic Transmission Fluid (Canada). DexronTM TM III/Mercon or equivalent may also be read accurately....MerconTM or DexronTM TM IIE/Mercon Automatic Transmission Fluid. Check the fluid level with lint-free paper. 5. If the vehicle has been driven for a long time at fluid temperatures between 122 and 176°F...
Owner's Manual - Page 174

... warning light comes on any painted surfaces. line. Use only new fluid. DI0187M SDI0422 Check the fluid level. If the fluid level is added frequently, the system should be thoroughly checked by your NISSAN dealer. ¼ Do not overfill. ¼ Use type DEXRONTMIIE, DEXRONTMIII or equivalent. If fluid is spilled, wash with water. Old, inferior or contaminated...
Owner's Manual - Page 175

... carefully marked containers out of the reach of the cap/tube assembly (as shown above), then remove it from the tank. SDI0389A SDI0423 Type A Add fluid when the low washer fluid warning light comes on. Type B To check the fluid level, use your finger to the water for better cleaning. WINDOW WASHER...
Owner's Manual - Page 176

... suitable eye protection and remove all jewelry. ¼ Keep the battery out of the reach of DI0137M Check the fluid level in each cell. level. 3. Remove the cell plugs using a suitable tool. 2. Do not allow battery fluid to flames or electrical sparks. After touching a battery or battery cap, do not touch or rub...
Owner's Manual - Page 197

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Owner's Manual - Page 208

... viscosity number chart. *2: SAE 90 is acceptable in temperatures above 0°F (−18°C). *3: Contact your NISSAN dealer for a list of DexronTM III/MerconTM or DexronTM IIE/MerconTM Automatic Transmission Fluid. 9-3 Capacity (Approximate) US measure Manual transmission Differential gear oil (exc. LSD) Limited-slip differential (LSD) gear oil Imp measure Liter API GL-4*1 API...
Owner's Manual - Page 228

... ...3-15 Anti-lock brake system ...4-25 Automatic Automatic transmission fluid ...7-9 Driving with automatic transmission...4-7 Semiautomatic air conditioner...3-7 Avoiding collision and rollover ...4-4 ... engine coolant ...7-5 Changing engine oil ...7-8 Changing oil filter ...7-9 Checking coolant level...7-4 Checking engine oil level...7-7 Child restraints for infants and small children ...234...
Owner's Manual - Page 229

...oil ...7-8 Checking engine oil level ...7-7 Engine coolant temperature gauge...1-4 Engine cooling system ...7-4 Engine oil...7-7 Engine oil and oil filter recommendation...9-6 Engine serial number ...9-13 Starting the engine ...4-13 Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) ...4-2 Explanation of maintenance items...8-10 F Flat tire ...5-2 Fluid Automatic transmission fluid ...7-9 Brake and clutch fluid...7-11...
Owner's Manual - Page 231

... ...5-12 Tow truck towing ...5-10 Towing load/specification chart ...9-18 Trailer towing...9-16 Trailer towing ...9-16 Transmission Automatic transmission fluid ...7-9 Driving with automatic transmission...4-7 Driving with manual transmission ...4-11 V Vanity mirror light...Vehicle identification ...Vehicle identification number (Chassis number) ...Vehicle identification number plate ...Vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 233

QUICK REFERENCE Engine oil 7-7 Engine coolant 7-4 Hood release 2-9 Window washer fluid 7-12 Power steering fluid 7-11 Battery 7-13 Brake fluid 7-11 Clutch fluid 7-11 Automatic transmission fluid 7-9 Air conditioner 3-3 Audio system 3-15 Meters and gauges 1-3 Seat belt 2-27 Door lock 2-2 Back door lock 2-8 Fuel 2-10, 9-2 Spare tire 5-3 STI0099

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