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Diagnostic Procedure

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SYMPTOM: Intake sensor circuit is open or shorted.

Fig 1: Checking Intake Sensor Circuit Is Open Or Shorted
G00852648Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  1. CHECK INTAKE SENSOR CIRCUIT BETWEEN INTAKE SENSOR AND BODY GROUND 

    Disconnect intake sensor harness connector.

    Fig 2: Terminals Continuity Specification Chart
    G00852649Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 3: Checking Intake Sensor Circuit Between Intake Sensor And Body Ground
    G00852650Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 2.
    2. NG: Repair harness or connector.
  2. CHECK INTAKE SENSOR CIRCUIT BETWEEN INTAKE SENSOR AND A/C CONTROL UNIT 

    Disconnect A/C control unit harness connector.

    Fig 4: Terminals Continuity Specification Chart
    G00852651Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 5: Checking Intake Sensor Circuit Between Intake Sensor And A/C Control Unit
    G00852652Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 3.
    2. NG: Repair harness or connector.
  3. CHECK INTAKE SENSOR 

    Refer to "INTAKE SENSOR CIRCUIT ".

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Replace A/C control unit.
    2. NG: Replace intake sensor.