Pathfinder 4WD V8-5.6L (VK56DE) (2008): Transmission and Drivetrain

Also for this vehicle: Pathfinder 2WD V6-2960cc 3.0L SOHC (VG30i) (1989), Pathfinder 2WD V6-2960cc 3.0L SOHC MFI (VG30E) (1993), Pathfinder 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2003), Pathfinder 2WD V6-4.0L (VQ40DE) (2009), Pathfinder 2WD V8-5.6L (VK56DE) (2008), Pathfinder 4WD L4-2389cc 2.4L SOHC (Z24i) (1987), Pathfinder 4WD V6-2960cc 3.0L SOHC (VG30i) (1988), Pathfinder 4WD V6-2960cc 3.0L SOHC MFI (VG30E) (1990), Pathfinder 4WD V6-3.3L (VG33E) (1996), Pathfinder 4WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2004), Pathfinder 4WD V6-4.0L (VQ40) (2005), Pathfinder 4WD V6-4.0L (VQ40DE) (2006), Pathfinder Armada 4WD V8-5.6L (VK56) (2004), Pathfinder LE 2WD V6-3.3L (VG33E) (1999), Pathfinder LE 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2001), Pathfinder LE 4WD V6-3.3L (VG33E) (1997), Pathfinder LE 4WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2002), Pathfinder SE 2WD V6-3.3L (VG33E) (1999), Pathfinder SE 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2001), Pathfinder SE 4WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2002), Pathfinder XE 2WD V6-3.3L (VG33E) (1997), Pathfinder XE 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2001).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
- Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain6 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - A/T3 pages
    Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations
  - Actuators and Solenoids - Transfer Case3 pages
    Clutch Pressure Regulating Solenoid, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
    Transfer Case Actuator › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
- Automatic Transmission/Transaxle55 pages
- Continuously Variable Transmission/Transaxle, CVT › Fluid - CVT › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Special A/T Fluid Requirements2
- Differential Assembly21 pages
- Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints26 pages
  - Axle Shaft Assembly › Component Information21 pages
    Specifications › Front Axle2
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
    Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
    Tools and Equipment › Front Axle2
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Steering/Suspension - Wheel Bearing Collision Damage
    Specifications › Front Axle2
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications › Front Axle2
- Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints31 pages
  - Drive/Propeller Shaft › Component Information29 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Drive/Propeller Shaft: › 10-052 › Apr › 10 › Drivetrain - Driveshaft U-Joint Noise/Vibration
    Customer Interest for Drive/Propeller Shaft: › 10-052 › Apr › 10 › Drivetrain - Driveshaft U-Joint Noise/Vibration
    Specifications › Propeller Shaft: 2F13102 3 4 5 6
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
    Tools and Equipment › Propeller Shaft: 2F13102 3
  - Universal Joint, Drive/Propeller Shaft › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Universal Joint: › 10-052 › Apr › 10 › Drivetrain - Driveshaft U-Joint Noise/Vibration
    Customer Interest for Universal Joint: › 10-052 › Apr › 10 › Drivetrain - Driveshaft U-Joint Noise/Vibration
- Flex Plate › Component Information › Specifications
- Lamps and Indicators - Transmission and Drivetrain6 pages
  - Lamps and Indicators - A/T › Shift Indicator › Component Information › Locations2
  - Lamps and Indicators - Transfer Case4 pages
    Four Wheel Drive Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp - Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
- Manual Transmission/Transaxle › Fluid - M/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › M/T - Warranty Repair Fluid Requirements
- Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain67 pages
  - Relays and Modules - A/T › Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - 5 Speed A/T DTC Diagnostics2
  - Relays and Modules - Transfer Case65 pages
    4WD System Relay, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Control Module, Transfer Case › Component Information59 pages
    Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…35
    Testing and Inspection › Transfer: ATX14B2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
    Service and Repair › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Four Wheel Drive Selector Relay › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Transfer Case Actuator Relay › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
- Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain13 pages
  - Sensors and Switches - A/T7 pages
    Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Shift Interlock Switch › Component Information › Locations
    Transmission Mode Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations › A/T Control System2
    Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
  - Sensors and Switches - Transfer Case6 pages
    Four Wheel Drive Selector Switch › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Gear Sensor/Switch, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Speed Sensor, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
    Temperature Sensor/Switch, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
- Transfer Case183 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - Transfer Case3 pages
    Clutch Pressure Regulating Solenoid, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
    Transfer Case Actuator › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - 4WD System Relay, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Clutch Pressure Regulating Solenoid, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
  - Control Module, Transfer Case › Component Information59 pages
    Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…35
    Testing and Inspection › Transfer: ATX14B2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
    Service and Repair › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Fluid - Transfer Case › Component Information8 pages
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Transfer: ATX14B2 3 4 5 6
  - Fluid Filter - Transfer Case › Component Information7 pages
    Locations
    Service and Repair › Transfer: ATX14B2 3 4 5 6
  - Four Wheel Drive Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Four Wheel Drive Selector Relay › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Four Wheel Drive Selector Switch › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Gear Sensor/Switch, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Lamps and Indicators - Transfer Case4 pages
    Four Wheel Drive Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp - Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp - Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Relays and Modules - Transfer Case65 pages
    4WD System Relay, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Control Module, Transfer Case › Component Information59 pages
    Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…35
    Testing and Inspection › Transfer: ATX14B2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
    Service and Repair › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Four Wheel Drive Selector Relay › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Transfer Case Actuator Relay › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Seals and Gaskets, Transfer Case › System Information › Service and Repair › Transfer: ATX14B2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Sensors and Switches - Transfer Case6 pages
    Four Wheel Drive Selector Switch › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Gear Sensor/Switch, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Speed Sensor, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
    Temperature Sensor/Switch, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
  - Shifter Transfer Case › Component Information › Service and Repair › Transfer: ATX14B2 3
  - Speed Sensor, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
  - Temperature Sensor/Switch, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
  - Transfer Case Actuator › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Transfer Case Actuator Relay › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
- Transmission Control Systems92 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain6 pages
    Actuators and Solenoids - A/T3 pages
    Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Actuators and Solenoids - Transfer Case3 pages
    Clutch Pressure Regulating Solenoid, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
    Transfer Case Actuator › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Lamps and Indicators - Transmission and Drivetrain6 pages
    Lamps and Indicators - A/T › Shift Indicator › Component Information › Locations2
    Lamps and Indicators - Transfer Case4 pages
    Four Wheel Drive Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp - Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain67 pages
    Relays and Modules - A/T › Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - 5 Speed A/T DTC Diagnostics2
    Relays and Modules - Transfer Case65 pages
    4WD System Relay, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Control Module, Transfer Case › Component Information59 pages
    Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…35
    Testing and Inspection › Transfer: ATX14B2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
    Service and Repair › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Four Wheel Drive Selector Relay › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Transfer Case Actuator Relay › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
  - Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain13 pages
    Sensors and Switches - A/T7 pages
    Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Shift Interlock Switch › Component Information › Locations
    Transmission Mode Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations › A/T Control System2
    Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Sensors and Switches - Transfer Case6 pages
    Four Wheel Drive Selector Switch › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Gear Sensor/Switch, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations › Transfer: ATX14B2
    Speed Sensor, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
    Temperature Sensor/Switch, Transfer Case › Component Information › Locations
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections