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Vehicle Speed Signal Check

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Infiniti G35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. VEHICLE SPEED OPERATION CHECK 

    Does speed meter is operated normally?

    YES or NO 

    YES : GO TO 2.

    NO : Check combination meter trouble diagnosis. Refer to "COMBINATION METERS " article.

  2. HARNESS CHECK 
    1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect NAVI control unit connector and combination meter connector.
    3. Check continuity between NAVI control unit harness connector M57 terminal 8 (W/G) and combination meter harness connector M19 terminal 19 (W/G).
      Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between NAVI Control Unit And Combination Meter
      G02058575Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      1. Continuity should exist. 
    4. Check continuity NAVI control unit harness connector M57 terminal 8(W/G) and ground.
      1. Continuity should not exist. 

    OK or NG 

    OK : GO TO 3.

    NG :

    • Check harness for open or short between NAVI control unit and combination meter.
    • Check connector housings for disconnected or loose terminals.

  3. VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL CHECK 1 
    1. Connect NAVI control unit connector.
    2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between NAVI control unit harness connector M57 terminal 8 (W/G) and ground.
      1. Approx 3.5 V or more 
      Fig 2: Checking VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL Voltage Between NAVI Control Unit And Ground
      G02058576Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK : GO TO 4.

    NG : Replace NAVI control unit.

  4. VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL CHECK 2 
    1. Connect combination meter connector.
    2. Drive vehicle at a constant speed.
    3. Check the signal between NAVI control unit harness connector M57 terminal 8 (W/G) and ground with CONSULT-II or oscilloscope.
      1. 8 (W/G ) - Ground : Refer to " TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE FOR NAVI CONTROL UNIT   ". 
      Fig 3: Checking Signal Between NAVI Control Unit And Ground With CONSULT-II Or Oscilloscope
      G02058577Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK : Replace NAVI control unit.

    NG : Check combination meter system. Refer to "COMBINATION METERS " article.