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Encoder Circuit Check (Passenger Side)

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

    Terminal Voltage (V) (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    Power window motor (front passenger side) connector Terminal
    D42 4 Ground 10
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Power Window Motor Connector And Ground
    G04145612Courtesy 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 sub-switch (front passenger side) and power window motor (front passenger side) connector.
    3. Check continuity between power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector and power window motor (front passenger side) connector.
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

      A B Continuity
      Power window subswitch (front passenger side) connector Terminal Power window motor (front passenger side) connector Terminal
      D46 4 D42 4 Yes
    4. Check continuity between power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector and ground.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

    A Ground Continuity
    Power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector Terminal
    D46 4 No
    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Sub-Switch Connector And Ground
    G04145613Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace power window sub-switch (front passenger side).

    NG: Repair or replace harness.

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

    Power window motor (front passenger side) connector Terminal Ground Continuity
    D42 6 Yes
    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Motor Connector And Ground
    G04145614Courtesy 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 sub-switch (front passenger side) connector.
    2. Check continuity between power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector power window motor (front passenger side) connector.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

    A B Continuity
    Power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector Terminal Power window motor (front passenger side) connector Terminal
    D46 3 D42 6 Yes
    Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Sub-Switch And Motor Connector
    G04145615Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace power window sub-switch (front passenger side).

    NG: Repair or replace harness.

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

    Terminal Signal (Reference value)
    (+) (-)
    Power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector Terminal
    D46 12 Ground Refer to following signal
    15
    Fig 5: Checking Signal Between Power Window Sub-Switch Connector And Ground With Oscilloscope
    G04145616Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 6: Blinking Pattern Of Window And Voltage
    G04145617Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace power window sub-switch (front passenger side).

    NG: GO TO 6.

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

      A B Continuity
      Power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector Terminal Power window motor (front passenger side) connector Terminal
      D46 12 D42 5 Yes
      15 3
      Fig 7: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Sub-Switch And Motor Connector
      G04145618Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check continuity between power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector and power window motor (front passenger side) connector.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

    A Ground Continuity
    Power window sub-switch (front passenger side) connector Terminal
    D46 12 No
    15

OK or NG 

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

NG: Repair or replace harness.