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Procedure A

  1. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R harness connector E120.
    3. Check voltage between IPDM E/R terminal 22 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 22 & Ground
    G02389103Courtesy 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.
    • CHECK COOLING FAN MOTOR CIRCUIT FOR OPEN OR SHORT 
      1. Disconnect cooling fan motor harness connector.
      2. Check harness continuity between cooling fan motor terminal 1 and IPDM E/R terminal 24, cooling fan motor terminal 2 and ground.

        Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM .

        1. Continuity should exist. 
      3. 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: Locating Cooling Fan Motor Harness Connector
      G02389104Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    • CHECK COOLING FAN MOTOR 

      Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION "

      OK or NG 

      1. OK: GO TO 5.
      2. NG: Replace cooling fan motor.
    • 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.