SYMPTOM: Transmitter does not activate receiver.

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Infiniti G35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Before conducting the procedure given below, make sure that system receiver (garage door opener, etc.) operates with original, hand-held transmitter. If NG, receiver or hand-held transmitter is malfunctioning, not vehicle related.

ILLUMINATE CHECK
1. Turn ignition switch "OFF".
2. Does red light (LED) of transmitter illuminate when any transmitter button is pressed?
  YES or NO
  - YES: GO TO 2.
  - NO: GO TO 3.
    
    Fig 1: Identifying Transmitter Buttons
    Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
3. TRANSMITTER CHECK
  Check transmitter with Tool*.
  
  *:For details, refer to Technical Service Bulletin.
  
  OK or NG
  - OK: Receiver or hand-held transmitter malfunction, not vehicle related.
  - NG: Replace auto anti-dazzling inside mirror.
4. CHECK POWER SUPPLY
  1. Disconnect auto anti-dazzling inside mirror connector.
  2. Check voltage between auto anti-dazzling inside mirror harness connector R7 terminal 5 and ground.
  5 (B/R) - Ground : Battery voltage
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Voltage Between Auto Anti-Dazzling Inside Mirror Harness Connector R7 Terminal 5 And Ground
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  
  OK or NG
  - OK: GO TO 4.
  - NG: Check the following.
  - 10A fuse [No. 19 located in the fuse block (J/B)]
  - Harness for open or short between fuse and auto anti-dazzling inside mirror
5. GROUND CIRCUIT CHECK
  Check continuity between auto anti-dazzling inside mirror harness connector R7 terminal 8 and ground.
  
  8 (B) - Ground : Continuity should exist.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Continuity Between Auto Anti-Dazzling Inside Mirror Harness Connector R7 Terminal 8 And Ground
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  
  OK or NG
  - OK: Replace auto anti-dazzling inside mirror.
  - NG: Repair harness.