Posted on 2/20/2020
When you first start to diagnose a new model of transmission, you can sometimes be overwhelmed with all of the information you need to learn. A CVT transmission is no different, all you need to understand is the different inputs to the computer and the way the transmission works. In this issue we’ll look at the 2010 Nissan Murano with a RE0F09B. The transmission is built by Jatco and is also referred to as the JF010E. A common complaint is sluggish while taking off from a stop when hot but worked right when cold, which is what this vehicle was doing. An added bit of information is that this particular vehicle had been to the dealer numerous times, resulting in having installed two remanufactured transmissions. These instances are particularly tricky since it’s unlikely that the problem is actually in the transmission. Not taking any chances we’ll go through a thorough diagnosis. Initial Checkout The first thing you should do when one of these vehi ... read more