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

  1. CHECK POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Check system of power supply and ground circuit audio unit. Refer to "POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INSPECTION ".

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 2.

    NG:  Check the malfunctioning parts.

  2. CHECK HARNESS 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect audio unit connector M45 and display control unit connector M95.
    3. Check continuity between audio unit and display control unit.
      CONTINUITY CHECK

      Terminals Continuity
      Display control unit (+) Audio unit (-)
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M95 40 M45 23 Yes
      42 21
      Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Audio Unit Connector Terminals And Display Control Unit Connector Terminals
      G04164416Courtesy 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 40 Ground No
      42

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 3.

    NG:  Repair harness or connector.

  3. CHECK 1: AUDIO-TX COMMUNICATION SIGNAL 
    1. Connect display control unit connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between display control unit harness connector M95 terminal 40 and ground.

      Approx. 3.5V or more 

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 4.

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

    Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector M95 Terminal 40 And Ground
    G04164417Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. CHECK 2: AUDIO-RX COMMUNICATION SIGNAL 
    1. Connect audio unit connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between display control unit harness connector M95 terminal 42 and ground.

      Approx. 3.5V or more 

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 5.

    NG:  Replace audio unit. Refer to "AUDIO UNIT ".

    Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector M95 Terminal 42 And Ground
    G04164418Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. CHECK 3: AUDIO-TX COMMUNICATION SIGNAL 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check signal between display control unit harness connector M95 terminal 40 and ground with CONSULT-II or oscilloscope.

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

    OK or NG 

    OK:  GO TO 6.

    NG:  Replace audio unit. Refer to "AUDIO UNIT ".

    Fig 4: Checking Signal Between Display Control Unit Connector M95 Terminal 40 And Ground
    G04164419Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. CHECK 4: AUDIO-RX COMMUNICATION SIGNAL 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check signal between display control unit harness connector M95 terminal 42 and ground with CONSULT-II or oscilloscope.

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

    OK or NG 

    OK:  Replace audio unit. Refer to "AUDIO UNIT ".

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

    Fig 5: Checking Signal Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector M95 Terminal 42 And Ground
    G04164420Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.