Nissan Rogue. Manual - part 202

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DESCRIPTION

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

Engine Cooling System

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1. Thermostat

2. Water outlet

3. Cylinder block (Thermostat housing)

4. Water inlet

5. Radiator

6. Water pump

7. Cylinder block

8. Cylinder head

A. Open

B. Closed

C. To electric throttle control actuator D. To oil cooler

E. To heater

F. From heater

G. From electric throttle control actuator

H. From oil cooler

I.

To CVT oil warmer

J. From CVT oil warmer

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Engine Cooling System Schematic

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1. Radiator

2. Water inlet

3. Reservoir tank

4. Thermostat

5. Thermostat housing

6. Water pump

7. Cylinder head

8. Cylinder block

9. Water outlet

10. Heater

11. Oil cooler

12. Electric throttle control actuator

A.

Open

B. Closed

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OVERHEATING CAUSE ANALYSIS

SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS

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Troubleshooting Chart

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Symptom

Check items

Cooling sys-
tem parts 
malfunction

Poor heat transfer

Water pump malfunction

Worn or loose drive belt

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Thermostat and water con-
trol valve stuck closed

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Damaged radiator fins

Dust contamination or pa-
per clogging

Physical damage

Clogged radiator cooling 
tube

Excess foreign material 
(rust, dirt, sand, etc.)

Reduced air flow

Cooling fan does not oper-
ate

Fan assembly

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High resistance to fan rota-
tion

Damaged fan blades

Damaged radiator shroud

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Improper engine coolant 
mixture ratio

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Poor engine coolant quality

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Engine coolant density

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Insufficient engine coolant

Engine coolant leakage

Cooling hose

Loose clamp

Cracked hose

Water pump

Poor sealing

Radiator cap

Loose

Poor sealing

Radiator

O-ring for damage, deterio-
ration or improper fitting

Cracked radiator tank

Cracked radiator core

Reservoir tank

Cracked reservoir tank

Overflowing reservoir tank

Exhaust gas leakage into 
cooling system

Cylinder head deterioration

Cylinder head gasket deteri-
oration

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Except cool-
ing system 
parts mal-
function

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Overload on engine

Abusive driving

High engine rpm under no 
load

Driving in low gear for ex-
tended time

Driving at extremely high 
speed

Powertrain system malfunc-
tion

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Installed improper size 
wheels and tires

Dragging brakes

Improper ignition timing

Blocked or restricted air 
flow

Blocked bumper

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Blocked radiator grille

Installed car brassiere

Mud contamination or paper 
clogging

Blocked radiator

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Blocked condenser

Blocked air flow

Installed large fog lamp

Symptom

Check items