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Diagnostic Procedure

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  1. CHECK OVERALL FUNCTION-I 

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Select "BRAKE SW1" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT-II.
    3. Check "BRAKE SW1" indication under the following conditions.
    Fig 1: Continuity Specification Chart
    G00782965Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 2: Displaying "DATA MONITOR" Mode
    G00782966Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    With CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check voltage between ECM terminal 108 and ground under the following conditions.
    Fig 3: Continuity Specification Chart
    G00782967Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 2.
    2. NG: GO TO  3.
      Fig 4: Checking Voltage Between ECM Terminal 108 And Ground
      G00782968Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. CHECK OVERALL FUNCTION-II 

    With CONSULT-II 

    Check "BRAKE SW2" indication in "DATA MONITOR" mode.

    Fig 5: Continuity Specification Chart
    G00782969Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 6: Displaying "DATA MONITOR" Mode
    G00782970Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    With CONSULT-II 

    Check voltage between ECM terminal 101 and ground under the following conditions.

    Fig 7: Continuity Specification Chart
    G00782971Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 8: Checking Voltage Between ECM Terminal 101 And Ground
    G00782972Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  13.
    2. NG: GO TO 8.
  3. CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ASCD brake switch harness connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
      Fig 9: Disconnecting ASCD Brake Switch Harness Connector
      G00782973Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check voltage between ASCD brake switch terminal 1 and ground with CONSULT-II or tester.

      Voltage: Battery voltage 

      Fig 10: Checking Voltage Between ASCD Brake Switch Terminal 1 And Ground
      G00782974Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  5.
    2. NG: GO TO 4.
  4. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Fuse block (J/B) connector E101
    • 10A fuse
    • Harness for open or short between ASCD brake switch and fuse
      1. Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  5. CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 108 and ASCD brake switch terminal 2. Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM .

      Continuity should exist. 

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

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  7.
    2. NG: GO TO 6.
  6. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors E109, M6
    • Harness for open or short between ECM and ASCD brake switch
      1. Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  7. CHECK ASCD BRAKE SWITCH 

    Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION "

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  13.
    2. NG: Replace ASCD brake switch.
  8. CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect stop lamp switch harness connector.
      Fig 11: Disconnecting Stop Lamp Switch Harness Connector
      G00782975Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Check voltage between stop lamp switch terminal 1 and ground with CONSULT -II or tester.
      Fig 12: Checking Voltage Between Stop Lamp Switch Terminal 1 And Ground
      G00782976Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

      Voltage: Battery voltage 

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  10.
    2. NG: GO TO 9.
  9. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Fuse block (J/B) connector E101
    • 10A fuse
    • Harness for open or short between stop lamp switch and fuse
      1. Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  10. CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT 
    1. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    2. Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 101 and stop lamp switch terminal 2. Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM .

      Continuity should exist. 

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

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  12.
    2. NG: GO TO 11.
  11. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors E110, M7
    • Harness for open or short between ECM and stop lamp switch
      1. Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  12. CHECK STOP LAMP SWITCH 

    Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION "

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 13.
    2. NG: Replace stop lamp switch.
  13. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT 

    Refer to "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

    1. INSPECTION END