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Procedure A

  1. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R harness connector E6.
    3. Check voltage between IPDM E/R terminal 16 and ground with CONSULT-II or tester.
      1. Voltage: Battery voltage 

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO  3 .
    2. NG: GO TO 2.
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between IPDM E/R Terminal 16 And Ground
    G02362049Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • 40A fusible link
    • Harness for open or short between IPDM E/R and battery
      1. : Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  3. CHECK COOLING FAN MOTOR CIRCUIT FOR OPEN OR SHORT 
    1. Disconnect IPDM E/R harness connector E5.
    2. Disconnect cooling fan motor harness connector.
    3. Check harness continuity between cooling fan motor terminal 2 and IPDM E/R terminal 8.

      Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM  .

      1. 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.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Cooling Fan Motor Harness Connector
    G02362050Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. CHECK COOLING FAN MOTOR GROUND CIRCUIT FOR OPEN OR SHORT 
    1. Check harness continuity between the following;

      Cooling fan motor terminal 3 and ground,

      Cooling fan motor terminal 4 and ground.

      Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM  .

      1. Continuity should exist. 
    2. Also check harness for short to power.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 5.
    2. NG: Repair open circuit or short to power in harness or connectors.
  5. CHECK COOLING FAN MOTOR 

    Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION  ".

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 6.
    2. NG: Replace cooling fan motor.
  6. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT 

    Perform "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT  ".

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to "IPDM E/R (INTELLIGENT POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE ENGINE ROOM) ".
    2. NG: Repair or replace harness connectors.