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Technical Service Bulletin # 01-011

Date: 010209

Engine - Fluctuating/Incorrect Idle/Hard Throttle

Classification:
EC00-030

Reference:
NTB01-011

Date:
February 9, 2001

1996-99 PATHFINDER DRIVEABILITY INCIDENTS / THROTTLE
CHAMBER DEPOSITS

APPLIED VEHICLE:
1996-99 Pathfinder (R50)

APPLIED VIN:
Vehicles built before JN8AR05Y*XW360090

APPLIED DATE:
Vehicles built before September 4, 1998

SERVICE INFORMATION

If a 1996-99 Pathfinder exhibits the driveability incidents listed below, the cause may be throttle chamber deposits.

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Idle speed fluctuation

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Incorrect idle speed

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Increased accelerator pedal resistance

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Difficulty accelerating smoothly from a stop

A new throttle chamber (with a throttle opener mechanism) and related components (see Figure 1) are now available to resolve this incident if it should
occur. Refer to the Service Procedure for instructions on installing the new throttle chamber and related parts.

PARTS INFORMATION

CLAIMS INFORMATION

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