Automatic Transaxle: Notes

4. CHECK SHIFT UP (D ₃ TO D ₄ ) AND ENGINE BRAKE
Release accelerator pedal after shifting from D2 to D3.

Does A/T shift from D3 to D4 and does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?

Read gear position, throttle opening and vehicle speed.

Yes or No
1. Yes:
  1. Stop vehicle.
  2. Go to CRUISE TEST - PART 3 .
2. No: Go to 11. A/T DOES NOT SHIFT: D3 --> D4 . Continue ROAD TEST.
  
  Fig 1: Checking Shift Up (D₃ To D₄ ) And Engine Brake
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.