Nissan Note E12. Manual - part 112

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DESCRIPTION

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

Engine Cooling System

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M/T models

CVT models

JSBIA1096GB

JSBIA1297GB

DESCRIPTION

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Engine Cooling System Schematic

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M/T models

CVT models

AWBIA1141GB

AWBIA1142GB

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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 stuck closed

Thermostat

Damaged 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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Radiator shroud 

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Improper engine coolant 
mixture ratio

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Engine coolant viscosity

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Poor engine coolant quality

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Periodic maintenance

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Insufficient engine coolant

Engine coolant leaks

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 leaking into 
cooling system

Cylinder head deterioration

Cylinder head gasket deteri-
oration

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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

Power train system mal-
function

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Installed improper size 
wheels and tires

Dragging brakes

Improper ignition timing

Blocked or restricted air 
flow

Blocked bumper

Installed front bumper fas-
cia cover 

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Blocked radiator grille

Mud contamination or paper 
clogging

Blocked radiator

Blocked air flow

Blocked condenser

Installed large fog lamp

Symptom

Check items