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Diagnostic Procedure

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SYMPTOM: Transmitter does not activate receiver. 

Before conducting the procedure given below, make sure that system receiver (garage door opener, etc.) operates with original, hand-held transmitter. If NG, receiver or hand-held transmitter is at fault, not vehicle related.

  1. ILLUMINATE CHECK 
    • Turn ignition switch OFF.
    • Does amber light (LED) of transmitter illuminate when any button is pressed?

    YES or NO 

    1. YES: GO TO 2.
    2. NO: GO TO 3.
    Fig 1: Identifying Amber Light (LED) And Transmitter Buttons
    G02385365Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. TRANSMITTER CHECK 

    Check transmitter with Tool.*

    * For details, refer to Technical Service Bulletin.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Receiver or handheld transmitter malfunction, not vehicle related.
    2. NG: Replace transmitter.
  3. CHECK BCM OUTPUT POWER SUPPLY 

    Does room lamp come on when driver side door is opened? Refer to "INTERIOR ROOM LAMP ".

    Yes or No? 

    1. YES: GO TO 4.
    2. NO: Repair or replace the compass and thermometer assembly.
  4. POWER SUPPLY CHECK 
    1. Disconnect transmitter.
    2. Check voltage between Homelink® universal transceiver connector R106 terminal 1 and ground.
      1. 1 (Y/R) - Ground: Battery voltage 

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 5.
    2. NG: Repair or replace harness.
    Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Homelink® Universal Transceiver Connector R106 Terminal 1 And Ground
    G02385366Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. GROUND CIRCUIT CHECK 

    Check continuity between Homelink® universal transceiver connector R106 terminal 2 (B) and body ground.

    1. 2 (B) - Ground: Continuity should exist. 

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Replace compass and thermometer assembly.
    2. NG: Repair or replace harness.
    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Homelink® Universal Transceiver Connector R106 Terminal 2 And Body Ground
    G02385367Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.