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Car jerking, lost acceleration and engine light turned on

Tiny
PRAIRIESTROX
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  • 2015 NISSAN VERSA
  • 1.6L
  • 4 CYL
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 175,000 MILES
Accelerator Pedal Sensor or CVT Transmission? Used a Diagnostic scanner code was for low CVT Fluid. Got the refill done. Car still jerking and no RPM.
Monday, December 2nd, 2019 AT 11:24 PM

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Tiny
AL514
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Hello, the no rpm signal indicates a problem with a crank sensor. It's the input for the rpm signal to the computer. Try re-scanning the computer and see if anymore codes come up. And if you have the means to watch the crank signal on your scan tool, that would help in diagnosing the problem.
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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019 AT 4:47 AM
Tiny
KEN L
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It sounds like the engine could be missing or you need to service the throttle bore. here are three guides to help us:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-misfires-or-runs-rough

Please run down these guides and report back. Can you please shoot a quick video with your phone so we can see what's going on, that would be great. You can upload it here with your response.
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Wednesday, December 4th, 2019 AT 8:16 PM

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