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Diagnosis Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM ".

  1. CONNECTOR CHECK

    Check the AV control unit and speaker connectors for the following:

    • Proper connection
    • Damage
    • Disconnected or loose terminals

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 2.

    NO: Repair the terminal and connector.

  2. HARNESS CHECK
    1. Disconnect AV control unit connector M131 and suspect front tweeter connector.
    2. Check continuity between AV control unit harness connector M131 (A) and suspect front tweeter harness connector (B).
      A B Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M131 2 M109 1 Yes
      3 2
      11 M111 1
      12 2
    3. Check continuity between AV control unit harness connector M131 (A) and ground.
      A - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M131 2 Ground No
      3
      11
      12
    Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between AV Control Unit Connector M131 (A) Terminals And Suspect Front Tweeter Connector (B) Terminals
    G08169469Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Are the continuity results as specified? 

    YES: GO TO 3

    NO: Repair harness or connector.

  3. FRONT TWEETER SIGNAL CHECK
    1. Connect AV control unit connector M131 and front tweeter connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch to ACC.
    3. Push "POWER" switch.
    4. Check the signal between AV control unit harness connector M131 terminals with CONSULT or oscilloscope.
      (+) (-) Condition Reference signal
      Connector Terminal Terminal
      M131 2 3 Receive audio signal
      G08169470
      11 12
    Fig 2: Checking Signal Between AV Control Unit Connector M131 Terminals Using Oscilloscope
    G08169471Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Is the audio signal voltage as specified? 

    YES: Replace the suspect front tweeter. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

    NO: Replace AV control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".