DTC Confirmation Test "C"
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Nissan Xterra and 2002 Nissan Frontier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Start engine and warm to normal operating temperature. Turn ignition off and wait at least 5 seconds. Turn ignition on. Select MANU TRIG and HI SPEED in DATA MONITOR mode with scan tool.
- Select THRTL POS SEN and ABSOL TH-P/S. Press RECORD. Slowly depress accelerator pedal to wide open throttle. Voltage rise should be linear in response to throttle opening, and voltage should be about 4 volts at wide open throttle.
- If voltage is as specified, go to next step. If voltage is not as specified, go to appropriate DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE.
- Select AUTO TRIG on scan tool. Maintain the following conditions for at least 10 consecutive seconds:
- ENG SPEED: more than 2000 RPM.
- MAS AIR/FL SE: more than 3 volts.
- COOLAN TEMP/S: more than 158°F (70°C).
- Drive vehicle uphill (increased engine load) to help maintain conditions required for test.
- If 1st trip DTC is detected, go to appropriate DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. If 1st trip DTC is not detected, system is okay at this time.