Security Indicator Lamp Check

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SECURITY INDICATOR LAMP ACTIVE TEST

With CONSULT-III

Check "THEFT IND" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT-III.

Without CONSULT-III

Disconnect BCM.

Check voltage between BCM harness connector M18 terminal 23 and ground.

VOLTAGE SPECIFICATION

Connector	Terminals		Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
Connector	(+)	(-)	Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
M18	23	Ground	ON	0
M18	23	Ground	OFF	Battery voltage

Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between BCM Harness Connector M18 Terminal 23 And Ground

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK: Security indicator lamp is OK.

NG: GO TO 2.

SECURITY INDICATOR LAMP CHECK
Check security indicator lamp condition.

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 3.

NG: Replace security indicator lamp.
CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect BCM and combination meter.
3. Check continuity between BCM connector M18 (A) terminal 23 and combination meter connector M24 (B) terminal 16.
  23 - 16 : Continuity should exist.
4. Check continuity between BCM connector M18 (A) terminal 23 and ground.
  23 - Ground : Continuity should not exist.
  
  Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector M18 Terminal 23 And Ground
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  
  OK or NG
  
  OK: Check the following:
  - 10A fuse [No. 19, located in fuse block (J/B)]
  - Harness for open or short between combination meter and fuse
  NG: Repair or replace harness.