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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK DTC
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" mode for "TRANSMISSION" with CONSULT-III.
    3. Erase self-diagnostic results. Refer to "OBD-II DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) ".
    4. Turn ignition switch OFF, and wait for 5 seconds or more.
    5. Start engine.
    6. Confirm self-diagnostic results again. Refer to "CONSULT-III FUNCTION (TRANSMISSION) ".

    Is the "P1701 TCM-POWER SUPPLY" displayed? 

    YES: GO TO 2.

    NO: INSPECTION END 

  2. CHECK TCM POWER SOURCE, STEP 1
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check voltage between TCM connector terminal and ground.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL VOLTAGE CHART

    Name Connector Terminal Condition Voltage (Approx.)
    Power supply (memory backup) F23 45 - Ground Always Battery voltage
    47 - Ground

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 3.

    NG: GO TO 4.

  3. CHECK TCM POWER SOURCE, STEP 2
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check voltage between TCM connector terminals and ground.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL VOLTAGE CHART

    Name Connector Terminal Condition Voltage (Approx.)
    Power supply F23 46 - Ground
    G05924346Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Battery voltage
    G05924347Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    0 V
    Power supply 48 - Ground
    G05924348Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Battery voltage
    G05924349Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    0 V
    Power supply (memory backup) 45 - Ground Always Battery voltage
    47 - Ground

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 5.

    NG: GO TO 4.

  4. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM

    Check the following.

    • Harness for short or open between battery and TCM connector terminal 45, 47
    • Harness for short or open between ignition switch and TCM connector terminal 46, 48
    • 10 A fuse (No.49, located in the IPDM E/R)
    • 20 A fuse (No.53, located in the IPDM E/R)
    • Ignition switch. Refer to POWER SUPPLY ROUTING CIRCUIT .

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 5.

    NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.

  5. CHECK TCM GROUND CIRCUIT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect TCM connector.
    3. Check continuity between TCM connector terminals and ground.
    CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

    Name Connector Terminal Continuity
    Ground F23 5 - Ground Yes
    42 - Ground

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 6.

    NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  6. CHECK DTC

    Perform "DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: INSPECTION END 

    NG: GO TO 7.

  7. CHECK TCM
    1. Check TCM input/output signals. Refer to "TCM INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNAL REFERENCE VALUE ".
    2. If NG, re-check TCM pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.

    OK or NG 

    OK: INSPECTION END 

NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.