Diagnosis Procedure

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Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM - VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM ".

SECURITY INDICATOR LAMP ACTIVE TEST

With CONSULT-III

Check "THEFT IND" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT-III.

Without CONSULT-III

Disconnect BCM.

Check voltage between BCM harness connector M18 terminal 23 and ground.

VOLTAGE SPECIFICATION

Connector	Terminals		Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
Connector	(+)	(-)	Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
M18	23	Ground	ON	0
M18	23	Ground	OFF	Battery voltage

Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between BCM Harness Connector M18 Terminal 23 And Ground

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

Is the inspection result normal?

YES: Security indicator lamp is OK.

NO: GO TO 2

SECURITY INDICATOR LAMP CHECK
Check security indicator lamp condition.

Is the inspection result normal?

YES: GO TO 3

NO: Replace security indicator lamp.
CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect BCM and security indicator lamp connector.
3. Check continuity between BCM connector (A) M18 terminal 23 and security indicator lamp harness connector (B) M24 terminal 28.
  23 - 28 : Continuity should exist.
4. Check continuity between BCM connector (A) M18 terminal 23 and ground.
  23 - Ground : Continuity should not exist.
  
  Is the inspection result normal?
  
  YES: Check the following:
  - 10A fuse [No. 19, located in fuse block (J/B)]
  - Harness for open or short between security indicator lamp and fuse
  NO: Repair or replace harness.
  
  Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector M18 Terminal 23 And Ground
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.