What does P1778 stand for in car code?
My car has 216332 miles. Hello P1778 is the code for an issue with the stepper motor function. The CVT transmission on this vehicle uses a 4 position stepper motor to propel the vehicle. If the stepper motor goes bad, or has an issue it will set off the check engine light to notify the driver of the issue.
What does P1778 Nissan step motor function mean?
P1778 NISSAN Meaning The step motor’s 4 aspects of ON/OFF change according to the signal from the Transmission Control Module (TCM). As a result, the flow of line pressure to the primary pulley is changed and the pulley ratio is controlled. This diagnosis item detects when the electrical system is OK, but the mechanical system is NG.
Is the Trans fluid pressure low on a P1778?
Because I do have a P1778 code. But I also have a P0868 which is “trans fluid pressure low”. I have the V6 model, not sure if that matters? BTW, I live in the counry about 30 miles from the Twin Cities, and I sometimes have to go there. The drivers on the road near and in the cities are much more aggressive drivers than us country folks.
What to do when your Nissan P1778 Got you Down?
7)take a piece of dental floss about a foot long and hold the spring loaded arm back against the stepper motor and return the valve body back to the transmission. 8)after you have a few bolts in place remove the floss before you tighten all the way.
How to know if your car has a P1778 code?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins. The cost of diagnosing the P1778 code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary widely across the country, and even within the same city.
How much does it cost to repair a Nissan P1778?
The cost of diagnosing the P1778 NISSAN code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary widely across the country, and even within the same city. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
P1778 NISSAN Meaning The step motor’s 4 aspects of ON/OFF change according to the signal from the Transmission Control Module (TCM). As a result, the flow of line pressure to the primary pulley is changed and the pulley ratio is controlled. This diagnosis item detects when the electrical system is OK, but the mechanical system is NG.
Because I do have a P1778 code. But I also have a P0868 which is “trans fluid pressure low”. I have the V6 model, not sure if that matters? BTW, I live in the counry about 30 miles from the Twin Cities, and I sometimes have to go there. The drivers on the road near and in the cities are much more aggressive drivers than us country folks.