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Parking, License Plate And Tail Lamps Do Not Illuminate

  1. CHECK COMBINATION SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL 

    With CONSULT-II

    Select "BCM" on CONSULT-II. With "HEAD LAMP" data monitor, make sure "LIGHT SW 1 ST" turns ON-OFF linked with operation of lighting switch.

    When lighting switch is 1ST: LIGHT SW 1 ST ON position 

    Without CONSULT-II

    Refer to COMBINATION SWITCH INSPECTION in COMBINATION SWITCH article.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 2.
    2. NG: Check lighting switch. Refer to COMBINATION SWITCH INSPECTION in COMBINATION SWITCH article.
      Fig 1: CONSULT-II Display - Data Monitor
      G03107922Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. ACTIVE TEST 

    With CONSULT-II

    1. Select "IPDM E/R" on CONSULT-II. and select "ACTIVE TEST" on "SELECT DIAG MODE" screen.
    2. Select "TAIL LAMP" on "SELECT TEST ITEM" screen.
    3. Touch "ON" screen.
    4. Make sure parking, license plate, side marker and tail lamps operate.

      Parking, license plate, side marker and tail lamps should operate. 

      Fig 2: CONSULT-II Display - Active Test
      G03107923Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Without CONSULT-II

    1. Start auto active test. Refer to AUTO ACTIVE TEST in HEADLAMP - XENON TYPE (FOR USA) - FX35/FX45
    2. Make sure parking, license plate, side marker and tail lamps operate.

      Parking, license plate, side marker and tail lamps should operate. 

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 3.
    2. NG: GO TO  4 .
  3. CHECK IPDM E/R 
    1. Select "IPDM E/R" on CONSULT-II. and select "DATA MONITOR" on "SELECT DIAG MODE" screen.
    2. Make sure "TAIL & CLR REQ" turns ON when lighting switch is in 1ST position.

      When lighting switch is 1ST: TAIL & CLR REQ ON position 

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Replace IPDM E/R.
    2. NG: Replace BCM. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF BCM in BODY CONTROL SYSTEM article.
      Fig 3: CONSULT-II Display - Data Monitor
      G03107924Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. CHECK INPUT SIGNAL 

    With CONSULT-II

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect front side marker, clearance lamp, license plate lamp and rear combination lamp connectors.
    3. Select "IPDM E/R" on CONSULT-II. and select "ACTIVE TEST" on "SELECT DIAG MODE" screen.
    4. Select "TAIL LAMP" on "SELECT TEST ITEM" screen.
    5. Touch "ON" screen.
    6. When tail lamp is operating, check voltage between front side marker lamp, clearance lamp, license plate lamp, rear combination lamp harness connector and ground.

    Without CONSULT-II

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect front combination lamp RH and LH connector.
    3. Start auto active test. Refer to AUTO ACTIVE TEST in HEADLAMP - XENON TYPE (FOR USA) - FX35/FX45 article.
    4. When tail lamp is operating, check voltage between front side marker lamp, clearance lamp, license plate lamp, rear combination lamp harness connector and ground.
      CHECK INPUT SIGNAL

      Terminals  Voltage 
      Front side marker lamp (+) (-)
      Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      RH E22 1 (R) Ground Battery voltage
      LH E42
      Fig 4: Checking Voltage Between Front Side Marker Lamp Connector And Ground
      G03107925Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      CHECK INPUT SIGNAL

      Terminals  Voltage 
      Clearance lamp (+) (-)
      Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      RH E23 2 (R) Ground Battery voltage
      LH E43
      Fig 5: Checking Voltage Between Clearance Lamp Connector And Ground
      G03107926Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      CHECK INPUT SIGNAL

      Terminals  Voltage 
      License plate lamp(+) (-)
      Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      RH D111 1 (R) Ground Battery voltage
      LH D110
      Fig 6: Checking Voltage Between Licence Plate Lamp Harness Connector And Ground
      G03107927Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      CHECK INPUT SIGNAL

      Terminals  Voltage 
      Rear comnination lamp (+)

      (Side marker)

      		 (-)
      Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      RH B77 1 (R) Ground Battery voltage
      LH B57
      Fig 7: Checking Voltage Between Front Combination Lamp Harness Connector And Ground
      G03107928Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO  6 .
    2. NG: GO TO 5.
  5. CHECK PARKING, LICENSE PLATE, SIDE MARKER AND TAIL LAMP CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector.
    3. Check continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector and front side marker lamp harness connector.
      CHECK PARKING, LICENSE PLATE, SIDE MARKER AND TAIL LAMP CIRCUIT

      Terminals  Continuity 
      IPDM E/R Front side marker lamp
      Connector Terminal (Wire color) Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      E7 22 (R) RH E22 1(R) Yes
      LH E42
      Fig 8: Checking Continuity Between IPDM E/R Harness Connector And Front Side Marker Lamp Harness Connector
      G03107929Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector and clearance lamp harness connector.
      CHECK PARKING, LICENSE PLATE, SIDE MARKER AND TAIL LAMP CIRCUIT

      Terminals  Continuity 
      IPDM E/R Clearance lamp (Parking)
      Connector Terminal (Wire color) Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      E7 22 (R) RH E23 2(R) Yes
      LH E43
      Fig 9: Checking Continuity Between IPDM E/R Harness Connector And Clearance Lamp Harness Connector
      G03107930Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    5. Check continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector and license plate lamp harness connector.
      CHECK PARKING, LICENSE PLATE, SIDE MARKER AND TAIL LAMP CIRCUIT

      Terminals  Continuity 
      IPDM E/R license plate lamp
      Connector Terminal (Wire color) Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      E7 22 (R) RH D111 1 (R) Yes
      LH D110
      Fig 10: Checking Continuity Between IPDM E/R Harness Connector And License Plate Lamp Harness Connector
      G03107931Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    6. Check continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector and rear combination lamp harness connector.
      CHECK PARKING, LICENSE PLATE, SIDE MARKER AND TAIL LAMP CIRCUIT

      Terminals  Continuity 
      IPDM E/R Rear combination lamp
      Connector Terminal (Wire color) Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      E7 22 (R) RH B77 1 (R) Yes
      LH B57
      Fig 11: Checking Continuity Between IPDM E/R Harness Connector And Rear Combination Lamp Harness Connector
      G03107932Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Replace IPDM E/R.
    2. NG: Repair harness or connector.
  6. CHECK GROUND 
    1. Check continuity between front side maker lamp harness connector and ground.
      CHECK GROUND

      Terminals  Continuity 
      Front side marker lamp Ground
      Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      RH E22 2(B) Yes
      LH E42
      Fig 12: Checking Continuity Between Front Side Maker Lamp Harness Connector And Ground
      G03107933Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    2. Check continuity between clearance lamp harness connector and ground.
      CHECK GROUND

      Terminals  Continuity 
      Clearance lamp Ground
      Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      RH E23 3(B) Yes
      LH E43
      Fig 13: Checking Continuity Between Clearance Lamp Harness Connector And Ground
      G03107934Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Check continuity between license plate lamp harness connector and ground.
      CHECK GROUND

      Terminals  Continuity 
      License plate lamp Ground
      Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      RH D11 2(B) Yes
      LH D110
      Fig 14: Checking Continuity Between License Plate Lamp Harness Connector And Ground
      G03107935Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check continuity between rear combination lamp harness connector and ground.
      CHECK GROUND

      Terminals  Continuity 
      Rear combination lamp (Side marker) Ground
      Connector Terminal (Wire color)
      RH B77 2(B) Yes
      LH B57
      Fig 15: Checking Continuity Between Rear Combination Lamp Harness Connector And Ground
      G03107936Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Check bulb.
    2. NG: Repair harness or connector.
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