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Power Window Serial Link Check

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  1. CHECK POWER WINDOW SWITCH OUTPUT SIGNAL 

    With CONSULT-II 

    Check door lock and unlock switch ("LOCK SW DR/AS", "UNLK SW DR/AS") in DATA MONITOR mode for "POWER DOOR LOCK SYSTEM" with CONSULT-II. Refer to DATA MONITOR .

    • When door lock and unlock switch is turned to LOCK
      1. LOCK SW DR/AS: ON 
    • When door lock and unlock switch is turned to UNLOCK
      1. UNLK SW DR/AS: ON 
      Fig 1: Data Monitor Mode Display For Power Door Lock System On CONSULT-II
      G02057424Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Without CONSULT-II 

    1. Remove key from ignition switch, and the door of driver side and passenger side is closed. 
    2. Check the signal between BCM connector and ground with oscilloscope when door lock and unlock switch (driver side and passenger side) is turned "LOCK" or "UNLOCK".
    3. Make sure signals which are shown in the figure below can be detected during 10 second just after switch is turned "LOCK" or "UNLOCK".
      Fig 2: Door Lock And Unlock Switch (Driver Side And Passenger Side) Terminal Signal Chart
      G02057425Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 3: Checking Signal Between BCM Connector And Ground
      G02057426Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 2.

    NG: GO TO  3 .

  2. CHECK BCM OUTPUT SIGNAL 

    Check power window serial link ("POWER WINDOW DOWN") in "ACTIVE TEST" mode for "REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM" with CONSULT-II. Refer to CONSULT-II Application Items "MULTI REMOTE CONTENT" .

    When "ACTIVE TEST" is executed, is the window of driver side and passenger side lowered.

    Fig 4: Active Test Display On CONSULT-II
    G02057427Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Further inspection is necessary. Refer to symptom chart.

    NG: Replace BCM.

  3. CHECK POWER WINDOW SWITCH GROUND CHECK 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect power window main switch and power window sub-switch connector.
    3. Check continuity between power window main switch connector D7 terminals 15 and ground.
      1. 15 (B) - Ground: Continuity should exist. 
      Fig 5: Checking Continuity Between Power Window Main Switch Connector (Terminals 15-Ground)
      G02057428Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check Continuity Between Power Window sub-switch connector D43 terminal 11 and ground.
      1. 11 (B) - Ground: Continuity should exist. 
      Fig 6: Checking Continuity Between Power Window sub-switch connector D43 (Terminal 11-Ground)
      G02057429Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 4.

    NG: Repair or replace harness.

  4. CHECK POWER WINDOW SERIAL LINK CIRCUIT 
    1. Disconnect BCM connector.
    2. Check continuity between BCM connector M3 terminal 74 and power window main switch connector D7 terminal 12.
      1. 74 (Y) - 12 (BR): Continuity should exist. 
      Fig 7: Checking Power Window Serial Link Circuit (Terminal 74 - 12)
      G02057430Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Check continuity between BCM connector M3 terminal 74 and power window sub-switch connector D43 terminal 16.
      1. 74 (Y) - 16 (Y): Continuity should exist. 
      Fig 8: Checking Power Window Serial Link Circuit (Terminal 74 - 16)
      G02057431Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace power window main switch.

    NG: Repair or replace harness.