Outside Key Antenna Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA INPUT SIGNAL
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Check signal between Intelligent Key unit connector M52 terminals 17, 19, 37 and ground with an oscilloscope.
OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA INPUT SIGNALConnector Item Terminals Condition Signal (Reference value) (+) (-) M52 Rear bumper antenna 17 Ground Request switch is pushed Front out-side antenna LH 19 Front out-side antenna RH 37 Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
OK or NG
OK: Outside key antenna is OK.
NG: GO TO 2.
- CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA CIRCUIT
- Disconnect Intelligent Key unit connector and outside key antenna connector.
- Check continuity between each outside key antenna harness connector (B) D61 (driver side) or D161 (passenger side), rear bumper antenna connector (C) B23 terminals 1, 2 and Intelligent Key unit harness connector (A) M52 terminals 17, 18, 19, 20, 37, and 38.EACH OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA HARNESS CONNECTOR (B) D61 (DRIVER SIDE) OR D161 (PASSENGER SIDE), REAR BUMPER ANTENNA CONNECTOR (C) B23 TERMINALS 1, 2 AND INTELLIGENT KEY UNIT HARNESS CONNECTOR (A) M52 TERMINALS 17, 18, 19, 20, 37, AND 38
Item Connector Terminal Connector Terminal Continuity Rear bumper antenna C: B23 1 A: M52 17 Yes 2 18 Front outside antenna LH B: D61 1 19 2 20 Front outside antenna RH B: D161 1 37 2 38 - Check continuity between each outside key antenna harness connector terminals 1, 2 and ground.EACH OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA HARNESS CONNECTOR TERMINALS 1, 2 AND GROUND
Item Connector Terminal Continuity Rear bumper antenna C: B23 1 Ground No 2 Front outside antenna LH B: D61 1 2 Front outside antenna RH B: D161 1 2
OK or NG
OK: GO TO 3.
NG: Replace harness between outside key antenna and Intelligent Key unit.
- CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA POWER SUPPLY
- Replace outside key antenna. (New antenna or other antenna)
- Connect Intelligent Key unit connector and outside key antenna connector.
- Check signal between Intelligent Key unit connector terminals 17, 19, 37 and ground with an oscilloscope.OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA POWER SUPPLY
Connector Item Terminals Condition Signal (Reference value) (+) (-) M52 Rear bumper 17 Ground Request switch is pushed LH side 19 RH side 37
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
OK or NG
OK: Replace outside key antenna.
NG: Replace Intelligent Key unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF INTELLIGENT KEY UNIT ".