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Diagnostic Procedure

  1. CHECK VIAS CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect VIAS control solenoid valve harness connector.
      Fig 1: Locating VIAS Control Solenoid Valve
      G00787389Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON
    4. Check voltage between terminal 1 and ground with CONSULT-II or tester.
      Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Terminal And Ground
      G00787390Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  3 .
    2. NG: GO TO 2.
  2. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors M229, F66
    • Fuse block (J/B) connector M19
    • 15A fuse
    • Harness continuity between fuse and VIAS control solenoid valve

    OK or NG 

    1. : Repair harness or connectors.
  3. CHECK VIAS CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE OUTPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 27 and terminal 2. Refer to Wiring Diagram.

      Continuity should exist. 

    4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 4.
    2. NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  4. CHECK VIAS CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE 

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Reconnect harness connector disconnected.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Perform VIAS SOL VALVE in ACTIVE TEST mode.
    4. Check air passage continuity and operation delay time under the following conditions.
      Fig 3: Checking VIAS Control Solenoid Valve
      G00787391Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 4: Displaying VIAS Control Solenoid Valve Continuity Based On Conditions
      G00787392Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

      Without CONSULT-II 

      Check air passage continuity and operation delay time under the following conditions.

      Fig 5: Checking VIAS Control Solenoid Valve
      G00787393Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 6: Displaying VIAS Control Solenoid Valve Continuity Based On Conditions
      G00787394Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 5.
    2. NG: Replace VIAS control solenoid valve.
  5. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT 

    Refer to TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT  .

    1. : INSPECTION END.