Sunroof Motor Assembly Power Supply and Ground Circuit Check

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CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT-1
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check voltage between sunroof motor assembly connector R4 terminal 1 and ground.
  1 - Ground: Battery voltage
OK or NG

OK: GO TO 2.

NG:
- Check harness for open or short between sunroof motor assembly and BCM.
- Check BCM. Refer to "BCM POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT CHECK ".
Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Sunroof Motor Assembly Connector R4 Terminal 1 And Ground
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT-2

Check voltage between sunroof motor assembly connector R4 terminal 5 and ground.

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT-2

Connector	Terminals		Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
Connector	(+)	(-)	Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
R4	5	Ground	Ignition switch ON	Battery voltage
			Within 45 seconds after ignition switch is turned OFF	Battery voltage
			When front door LH or RH is opened and retained power is operating	0

Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Sunroof Motor Assembly Connector R4 Terminal 5 And Ground

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 3.

NG:

Check harness for open or short between sunroof motor assembly and BCM.
Check front door switch LH or RH. Refer to "DOOR SWITCH CHECK ".
Check BCM. Refer to "BCM POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT CHECK ".

CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect sunroof motor assembly.
3. Check continuity between sunroof motor assembly connector R4 terminal 7 and ground.
  7 - Ground: Continuity should exist.
Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Sunroof Motor Assembly Connector R4 Terminal 7 And Ground
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK: Sunroof motor assembly power supply and ground circuits are OK.

NG: Repair or replace harness.