How to Disable Nissan AltimaMurano Engine Braking with Consult3

I have a Nissan Murano Z51 3.5L CVT 2012Y, love the car except DOWNHILL ENGINE BRAKE CONTROL (AUTO ENGINE BRAKE CONTROL in the CVT.  I prefer to control the car myself and I like to use free wheeling to better my gas mileage. I’ve read that this “feature” can be un-programmed by a automotive diagnostic equipment.

Yes, on the Altima/Murano CVT, hill-assist engine braking is a feature that can be turned off.

Here’s the step-by-step using Nissan Consult III Plus diagnostic tool.

If you are using a clone, Consult III Plus is a better choice.

Launch Starter in which we select Consult-III :

Press the Connect button :

Choose vehicle model Murano Z51 after 2010.v. and press the Select button :

Confirm the selection with the Confirm button :

Choose Diagnosis :

Select the type of Can- bus according to the configuration, in this case, the very first, and click the Next button :

Click on the tablet:

Choose System Diagnosis :

Click on Transmission and OK :

Moving towards Work Support :

Click on Engine Brake Adj. and Next :

Currently, the braking level is set to 0 :

Click on DWN fro several times, until the level of engine braking changes to Off :

Job completed.