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Check Door Unlock Sensor

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  1. Check Door Unlock Sensor Input Signal 

    With CONSULT-II 

    Check door unlock sensor "LOCK SIG" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT-II.

    When door is locked: LOCK SIG LOCK 

    When door is unlocked: LOCK SIG UNLK 

    Without CONSULT-II 

    Check door lock knob operation in Switch monitor mode.

    Refer to Remote keyless entry system, SWITCH MONITOR  .

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Door unlock sensor is Ok.
    2. NG: GO TO 2.
  2. Check Door Unlock Sensor Input Signal 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect door lock actuator connector.
    3. Check voltage between each door control unit and ground.
      Fig 1: Checking Door Unlock Sensor Input Signal (1 Of 2)
      G00744117Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 2: Checking Door Unlock Sensor Input Signal (2 Of 2)
      G00744118Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 3.
    2. NG: Replace malfunctioning door control unit.
  3. Check Door Unlock Sensor Signal Circuit 
    1. Disconnect door control unit connector.
    2. Check continuity between door control unit and door lock actuator (door unlock sensor).
      Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Door Control Unit & Door Lock Actuator (1 Of 2)
      G00744119Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between Door Control Unit & Door Lock Actuator (2 Of 2)
      G00744120Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Check continuity between door control unit and ground.
      Fig 5: Checking Continuity Between Door Control Unit & Ground (1 Of 2)
      G00744121Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 6: Checking Continuity Between Door Control Unit & Ground (1 Of 2)
      G00744122Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 4.
    2. NG: Repair or replace malfunctioning harness.
  4. Check Door Unlock Sensor Ground Circuit 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect door lock actuator connector.
    3. Check voltage between each door control unit and ground.
      Fig 7: Checking Door Unlock Sensor Ground Circuit (1 Of 2)
      G00744123Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 8: Checking Door Unlock Sensor Ground Circuit (2 Of 2)
      G00744124Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Replace door lock actuator (door unlock sensor).
    2. NG: Repair or replace malfunctioning harness.