Diagnosis Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM ".
- CONNECTOR CHECK
Check the audio unit and speaker connectors for the following:
- Proper connection
- Damage
- Disconnected or loose terminals
Is the inspection result normal?
YES: GO TO 2.
NO: Repair the terminal and connector.
- HARNESS CHECK
- Disconnect audio unit connector M38 (A) and suspect front tweeter connector (B).
- Check continuity between audio unit harness connector M38 (A) and suspect front tweeter harness connector (B).
A B Continuity Connector Terminal Connector Terminal M38 2 M109 1 Yes 3 2 11 M111 1 12 2 - Check continuity between audio unit harness connector M38 (A) and ground.
A - Continuity Connector Terminal M38 2 Ground No 3 11 12
Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Audio Unit Connector M38 Terminals And Suspect Front Tweeter Connector TerminalsCourtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Are the continuity results as specified?
YES: GO TO 3
NO: Repair harness or connector.
- TWEETER SIGNAL CHECK
- Connect audio unit connector and front tweeter connector.
- Turn ignition switch to ACC.
- Push "POWER" switch.
- Check the signal between audio unit harness connector terminals with CONSULT or oscilloscope.
Connector Terminals Condition Reference signal (+) (-) M38 2 3 Receive audio signal 11 12
Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Is the audio signal voltage as specified?
YES: Replace tweeter. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
NO: Replace audio unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".