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Diagnostic Procedure

  1. INSPECTION START 

    Do you have CONSULT-II?

    Yes or No 

    1. Yes: GO TO 2.
    2. No: GO TO  3.
  2. CHECK OVERALL FUNCTION 

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Start engine.
    2. Check "PW/ST SIGNAL" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT-II under the following conditions.
      Fig 1: Scan Tool Display - Data Monitor
      G00857735Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: GO TO  4.
  3. CHECK OVERALL FUNCTION 

    Without CONSULT-II 

    1. Start engine.
    2. Check voltage between ECM terminal 39 and ground under the following conditions.
      Fig 2: Voltage Condition Chart
      G00857736Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between ECM Terminal And Ground
      G00857737Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: GO TO 4.
  4. CHECK INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 39 and terminal 1.

      Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM .

      Continuity should exist. 

    4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 5.
    2. NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  5. CHECK POWER STEERING OIL PRESSURE SWITCH 
    1. Disconnect power steering oil pressure switch harness connector then start engine.
    2. Check continuity between terminal 1 and ground.
      Fig 4: Continuity Condition Chart
      G00857738Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 5: Checking Continuity Between Terminal 1 And Ground
      G00857739Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 6.
    2. NG: Replace power steering oil pressure switch.
  6. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT 

    Perform , "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

    INSPECTION END