3. Detect Malfunctioning Item

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Check the following item:

Park/neutral position (PNP) switch
Check continuity between PNP switch harness connector F29 terminals 1 (G) and 2 (R/L) and between terminals 3 (O) and 4 (V/W), 5 (P/B), 6 (L/W), 7 (BR), 8 (G/W) and 9 (GR/R) while moving manual shaft through each position.

Fig 1: Checking Continuity Of PNP Switch Specification Table
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

Fig 2: Check Continuity
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK : GO TO 5 .
NG : GO TO 4.