Nissan Kicks 2018–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin NTB19-040 · NHTSA communication 10161347 · issued May 6, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2018–2019
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
2018-2019 KICKS; MIL ON WITH DTC P0776 AND MAY HAVE HESITATION AND/OR LACK OF POWER This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON with DTC P0776 (PC SOLENOID B ? Pressure Control Solenoid ?B? Performance/Stuck OFF) stored. NOTE: The vehicle may also hesitate and/or have reduced power. ACTION 1. Refer to the Repair Flow Chart on page 2 for CVT repair. 2. Perform Additional Service when replacing a control valve (valve body) (page 19) or when replacing a CVT assembly (page 18).
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.