Component Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Turn ignition switch "OFF". (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
Disconnect transfer terminal cord assembly harness connector.

Check resistance between transfer terminal cord assembly terminals 2 and 3.

CONNECTOR TERMINAL RESISTANCE REFERENCE

Temperature °C (°F)	Resistance (Approx.)
20 (68)	2.5 kΩ
80 (176)	0.3 kΩ

Fig 1: Checking Resistance Between Transfer Terminal Cord Assembly Terminals 2 And 3

If NG, replace the transfer fluid temperature sensor. Refer to "LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL PARTS ".