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DTC Confirmation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
CAUTION: Never remove fuel filter cap during the DTC confirmation procedure.
NOTE:
  • If DTC P0455 is displayed with P1448, perform trouble diagnosis for DTC P1448 first. (See DTC P1448 EVAP CANISTER VENT CONTROL VALVE .)
  • Make sure that EVAP hoses are connected to EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve properly.
  • If DTC Confirmation Procedure has been previously conducted, always turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 5 seconds before conducting the next test.

TESTING CONDITION: 

WITH CONSULT-II 

  1. Tighten fuel filler cap securely until ratcheting sound is heard.
  2. Turn ignition switch ON.
  3. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 5 seconds.
  4. Turn ignition switch ON and select "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT-II.
  5. Make sure that the following conditions are met.

    COOLAN TEMP/S: 0 - 32°C (32 - 90°F) 

    INT/A TEMP SE: More than 0°C (32°F) 

    Fig 1: Reading "INT/A TEMP SE" In "DATA MONITOR" Mode
    G00742966Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Select "EVAP SML LEAK P0442/P1442" of "EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM" in "DTC WORK SUPPORT" mode with CONSULT-II.

    Follow the instruction displayed.

    Fig 2: Reading "EVAP SML LEAK P0442/P1442" In "DTC WORK SUPPORT" Mode
    G00742967Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    NOTE: If the engine speed cannot be maintained within the range displayed on the CONSULT-II screen, go to "BASIC INSPECTION ".
  7. Make sure that "OK" is displayed.

    If "NG" is displayed, select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" mode with CONSULT-II and make sure that "EVAP GROSS LEAK [P0455]" is displayed, refer to "DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE ".

    If P0442 is displayed, perform "DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE ".

    Fig 3: Reading "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" Mode
    G00742968Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

WITH GST 

NOTE: Be sure to read the explanation of "DRIVING PATTERN " before driving vehicle.
  1. Start engine.
  2. Drive vehicle according to "DRIVING PATTERN ".
  3. Stop vehicle.
  4. Select MODE 1 with GST.
    • If SRT of EVAP system is not set yet, go to the following step.
    • If SRT of EVAP system is set, the result will be OK.
  5. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 5 seconds.
  6. Start engine.

    It is not necessary to cool engine down before driving. 

  7. Drive vehicle again according to the "DRIVING PATTERN ".
  8. Stop vehicle.
  9. Select MODE 3 with GST.
  10. Select MODE 1 with GST.
    • If SRT of EVAP system is set, the result will be OK.
    • If SRT of EVAP system is not set, go to step  6.