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Encoder Circuit Check (Driver Side)

  1. CHECK POWER WINDOW MOTOR (FRONT DRIVER SIDE) POWER SUPPLY 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check voltage between power window motor (front driver side) connector and ground.
    TERMINAL VOLTAGE REFERENCE

    Terminal Voltage (V) (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    Power window motor (front driver side) connector Terminal
    D12 4 Ground 10
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Power Window Motor Connector And Ground
    G04145605Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO  3.

    NG: GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY 1 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect power window main switch and power window motor (front driver side).
    3. Check continuity between power window main switch connector and power window motor (front driver side) connector.
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

      A B Continuity
      Power window main switch connector Terminal Power window motor (front driver side) connector Terminal
      D10 15 D12 4 Yes
    4. Check continuity between power window main switch connector and ground.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

    A Ground Continuity
    Power window main switch connector Terminal
    D10 15 No
    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Main Switch Connector And Ground
    G04145606Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace power window main switch.

    NG: Repair or replace harness.

  3. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect power window motor (front driver side) connector.
    3. Check continuity between power window motor (front driver side) connector and ground.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

    Power window motor (front driver side) connector Terminal Ground Continuity
    D12 6 Yes
    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Motor Connector And Ground
    G04145607Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO  5.

    NG: GO TO 4.

  4. CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY 2 
    1. Disconnect power window main switch connector.
    2. Check continuity between power window main switch connector and power window motor (front driver side) connector.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

    A B Continuity
    Power window main switch connector Terminal Power window motor (front driver side) connector Terminal
    D10 2 D12 6 Yes
    Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Main Switch And Motor Connector
    G04145608Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace power window main switch.

    NG: Repair or replace harness.

  5. CHECK ENCODER SIGNAL 
    1. Connect power window motor (front driver side) connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check signal between power window main switch connector and ground with oscilloscope.
    TERMINAL SIGNAL CHART

    Terminals Signal (Reference value)
    (+) (-)
    Power window main switch connector Terminal
    D10 9 Ground Refer to following signal
    13
    Fig 5: Checking Signal Between Power Window Main Switch Connector And Ground With Oscilloscope
    G04145609Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 6: Blinking Pattern Of Driver Window And Voltage
    G04145610Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace power window main switch.

    NG: GO TO 6.

  6. CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY 3 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect power window main switch and power window motor (front driver side) connector.
    3. Check continuity between power window main switch connector and power window motor (front driver side) connector.
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

      A B Continuity
      Power window main switch connector Terminal Power window motor (front driver side) connector Terminal
      D10 9 D12 3 Yes
      13 5
    4. Check continuity between power window main switch connector and ground.
CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

A Ground Continuity
Power window main switch connector Terminal
D10 9 No
13
Fig 7: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Main Switch Connector And Ground
G04145611Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG 

OK: Replace power window motor (front driver side).

NG: Repair or replace harness.