Datsun 1000 - KICKDOWN SWITCH AND DOWNSHIFT SOLENOID

6o
Automatic Tran mission
View of the Under
Body Automatic Transmission Selector
Linkage
Floor
Change System
1200 Models
5 KI KDOWN SWIT
II AND DOWNSHIFT SOLENOID
TO
CHECK
AND TEST
I
Turn
the
ignition key
to
the
ON
position
and
press
the
accelerator
pedal
fully
2
During
the
pressing
of the
pedal
the
electrical
circuit between
the kickdown switch and the
solenoid
is
completed
When
the
circuit is
completed
a click
is emitted
from the solenoid
3
Should the solenoid
fail to emit
a click
during
this
operation
or the
gear change speed
be
higher
than
specified
check the
following components
with
suitable
electrical
test
equipmen
t
4 Test the kickdown
switch for
internal
shorting
out
5 Test the
downshift
solenoid
for internal
shorting
out and
faulty
connections
6 Check
the
wiring connecting
the
kickdown switch
to
the
downshift solenoid for
continuity
7
Replace
defective
components
where
necessary
If
the
solenoid
is
to
be
replaced
the
torque
converter
shall
have to
be
partially
drained
8 Drain
off
approximately
I
litre
I
750
Imp pts
2 125 US
pts
fit the
new solenoid and
replace
the same
amount of oil as
drained from
the
torque
converter
View of Brake
Pedal and Accelerator Pedal
Showing
location of
Automatic Transmission Kick Down Switch
1000
Models
78
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