CAN Communication Inspection Using CONSULT-II (Self-Diagnosis)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan 350Z. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT CHECK
CAUTION: If CONSULT-II is used with no connection of CONSULT-II CONVERTER, malfunctions might be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control unit which carry out CAN communication.
1. Connect to CONSULT-II, and select "BCM" on "SELECT SYSTEM" screen.
2. Select "BCM control unit" on "SELECT WORK ITEM" screen, and select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS".
3. Check display content in self-diagnostic results.
Fig 1: Self-Diagnostic Result Check Chart
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

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No malfunction : INSPECTION END
Malfunction in CAN communication system : After printing the monitor items, go to "CAN System". Refer to "PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING CONSULT-II ".