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Display Communication Line Check (Between Display Control Unit and Display Unit)

  1. CHECK HARNESS 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect display unit connector M93 and display control unit connector M95.
    3. Check continuity between display control unit and display unit.
      CONTINUITY CHECK

      Terminals Continuity
      Display control unit (+) Display unit (-)
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M95 36 M93 11 Yes
      38 22
      Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Display Control Unit Connector Terminals And Display Unit Connector Terminals
      G04164421Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check continuity between display control unit and ground.
      CONTINUITY CHECK

      Terminals Continuity
      Display control unit (+) (-)
      Connector Terminal
      M95 36 Ground No
      38

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 2.

    NG:  Repair harness or connector.

  2. CHECK 1: COMMUNICATION SIGNAL (DCU-DSP) 
    1. Connect display control unit connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between display control unit harness connector M95 terminal 36 and ground.

      Approx. 3.5V or more 

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 3.

    NG:  Replace display control unit. Refer to "DISPLAY CONTROL UNIT ".

    Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector M95 Terminal 36 And Ground
    G04164422Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. CHECK 2: COMMUNICATION SIGNAL (DSP-DCU) 
    1. Connect display unit connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between display control unit harness connector M95 terminal 38 and ground.

      Approx. 3.5V or more 

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 4.

    NG:  Replace display unit. Refer to "DISPLAY UNIT "

    Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector M95 Terminal 38 And Ground
    G04164423Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. CHECK 3: COMMUNICATION SIGNAL (DCU-DSP) 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check signal between display control unit harness connector M95 terminal 36 and ground with CONSULT-II or oscilloscope.

      36 - Ground: Refer to  "TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE FOR DISPLAY CONTROL UNIT ".

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 5.

    NG:  Replace display unit. Refer to "DISPLAY UNIT "

    Fig 4: Checking Signal Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector M95 Terminal 36 And Ground
    G04164424Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. CHECK 4: COMMUNICATION SIGNAL (DSP-DCU) 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check signal between display control unit harness connector M95 terminal 38 and ground with CONSULT-II or oscilloscope.

      38 - Ground: Refer to  "TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE FOR DISPLAY CONTROL UNIT ".

    OK or NG 

    OK:  Replace display unit. Refer to "DISPLAY UNIT "

    NG:  Replace display control unit. Refer to "DISPLAY CONTROL UNIT ".

    Fig 5: Checking Signal Between Display Control Unit Connector M95 Terminal 38 And Ground
    G04164425Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.