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Nissan Altima 2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin NTB19-116 · NHTSA communication 10170012 · issued Dec 12, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2020
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

2020 ALTIMA; MIL ON WITH DTC P0742 IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON and only DTC P0742 (TORQUE CONVERTER) is stored in the TCM. OR The MIL is ON and only DTC P0742 (TORQUE CONVERTER) and DTC P187E (T/M SYSTEM MALFUNCTION) are stored in the TCM. NOTE: ï · - If any DTCs other than P0742 or P187E are stored in the TCM, this bulletin does not apply. Refer to the ESM for diagnostic information. ï · - If the customer reports an engine stall concern, this bulletin does not apply. Refer to the ESM for diagnostic information. ACTION 1. Refer to step 1 on page 2 to confirm this bulletin applies to the vehic

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What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.