Service bulletin NTB16-045

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10194219
Published by NHTSA	2021-05-24
Manufacturer's number	NTB16-045
Manufacturer's date	2016-04-21
NHTSA component	ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NHTSA's summary

2016 Titan XD; 7 A/T DTCs Stored

The document

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Components

Engine, Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission

Vehicles listed
NISSAN TITAN XD	2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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NTB16-038a	2017-10-25. Service bulletin. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; 6AT TRANSMISSION CALIBRATION This bulletin has been amended. Steps 13, 16, 17, 19, 22 and 23 have been revised, the APPLIED VEHICLES section has been updated, and page 10 has been created for distribution to the customer. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
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NTB16-068	2017-02-09. Service bulletin. "2016 TITAN XD; ENGINE RPM FLARE DURING UP SHIFT AND/OR DOWN SHIFT BUMP IF YOU CONFIRM -WHEN COLD (TRANSMISSION FLUID BELOW 140°F [60°C]), THERE IS AN ENGINE RPM RISE (200 TO 500 RPM FLARE) DURING THE 1-2 SHIFT, 2-3 SHIFT, AND/OR THE 3-4 SHIFT. AND/OR -WHILE SLOWING TO A STOP, A 2-1 DOWN SHIFT BUMP IS FELT JUST BEFORE STOPPING. ACTION 1. COMPARE THE VEHICLE’S CURRENT TCM PART NUMBER TO THE PART NUMBER LISTED IN TABLE A ON PAGE 4. 2. IF THE CURRENT TCM PART NUMBER MATCHES A PART NUMBER LISTED IN TABLE A: A. REPROGRAM THE TCM. B. PERFORM TRANSMISSION CALIBRATION."
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