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Diagnosis Procedure

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Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM - WITHOUT NAVIGATION SYSTEM ".

  1. CHECK CONTINUITY VERTICAL SYNCHRONIZING (VP) SIGNAL CIRCUIT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect display unit connector M93 and AV control unit connector M45.
    3. Check continuity between display unit harness connector M93 (A) terminal 20 and AV control unit harness connector M45 (B) terminal 57.
      A B Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M93 20 M45 57 Yes
    4. Check continuity between display unit harness connector M93 (A) terminal 20 and ground.
      A - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M93 20 Ground No
    Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Display Unit Connector M93 (A) Terminal 20 And AV Control Unit Connector M45 (B) Terminal 57
    G08169616Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Are continuity results as specified? 

    YES: GO TO 2

    NO: Repair harness or connector.

  2. CHECK VERTICAL SYNCHRONIZING (VP) SIGNAL
    1. Connect display unit connector M93 and AV control unit connector M45.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check signal between display unit harness connector M93 terminal 20 and ground.
      (+) (-) Condition Reference signal
      Connector Terminal
      M93 20 Ground Receive audio signal
      G08169617
    Fig 2: Checking Signal Between Display Unit Connector M93 Terminal 20 And Ground
    G08169618Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Are voltage readings as specified? 

    YES: Replace AV control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

    NO: Replace display unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".