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AV CONTROL UNIT: Diagnosis Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM - WITHOUT NAVIGATION SYSTEM ".

  1. CHECK FUSES

    Check that the following fuses of the AV control unit are not are not blown.

    Unit Terminals Signal name Fuse No.
    AV control unit 19 Battery power 29
    7 Ignition switch ACC or ON 4
    104 Ignition switch ON or START 12

    Are the fuses OK? 

    YES: GO TO 2

    NO: If fuse is blown, be sure to eliminate cause of malfunction before installing new fuse.

  2. POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT CHECK
    1. Disconnect AV control unit connectors M42 and M70.
    2. Check voltage between the AV control unit connectors M42 and M70 and ground.
      (+) (-) OFF ACC ON
      Connector Terminal
      M42 7 Ground 0V Battery voltage Battery voltage
      19 Ground Battery voltage Battery voltage Battery voltage
      M70 104 Ground 0V 0V Battery voltage
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between AV Control Unit Connectors M42 And M70 Terminals And Ground
    G08169576Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Are the voltage results as specified? 

    YES: GO TO 3

    NO >>

    • Check connector housings for disconnected or loose terminals.
    • Repair harness or connector.
  3. GROUND CIRCUIT CHECK
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check continuity between AV control unit harness connectors M42, M45, M46, M70 and ground.
    (+) (-) Continuity
    Connector Terminal
    M42 20 Ground Yes
    M45 54
    M46 68
    M70 85

    Are the continuity results as specified? 

    YES: Inspection End.

    NO: Repair AV control unit ground.