Brake band automatic transmission Nissan Teana J31
The automatic transmission brake band performs the function of engaging gears by stopping the movement of the drums and clutches.
Characteristics of the brake band for Nissan Teana J31:
* OEM number: 31502-31X00
*Material: Steel with friction lining
*Size: 328.0mm x 115.0mm x 4.5mm (inner diameter x outer diameter x thickness)
Brake band functions:
* Holding the drum stationary to engage gears
* Prevent clutch slippage when shifting gears
* Assist in gear shifting by stopping the drum or clutch
Signs of a brake band failure:
* Slipping or slipping when shifting gears
* Difficulty shifting gears
*Hum or vibration while driving
*Transmission fluid leak
Causes of brake band malfunctions:
* Friction lining wear due to friction and heat
* Tape stretching or breaking due to overheating or excessive stress
* Transmission fluid clogged with deposits or metal particles
* Malfunction of other automatic transmission components, such as the clutch housing or drums
Replacing the brake band:
Replacing an automatic transmission brake band is a complex procedure that is best performed by a qualified specialist. Replacement includes:
* Removing and disassembling the automatic transmission
* Removing worn tape
* Installing a new tape and adjusting its tension
* Assembly and installation of automatic transmission on a car
* Replacement of transmission fluid and filter
Maintenance recommendations:
To extend the life of the brake band it is important:
* Change the transmission fluid and filter regularly.
* Avoid sudden acceleration and braking.
* Do not overload the vehicle or tow heavy trailers.
* Carry out diagnostics and maintenance of automatic transmissions in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.