Self-Diagnostic Procedure (With CONSULT-II)

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.

CAUTION: If CONSULT-II is used with no connection of CONSULT-II CONVERTER, malfunctions might be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control unit which carry out CAN communication.

Touch on CONSULT-II, touch "START (NISSAN BASED VHCL)", and touch "ENGINE" for OBD-II detected items or touch "A/T" for TCM self-diagnosis.
If A/T is not displayed, check TCM power supply and ground circuit. Refer to "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR POWER SUPPLY ". If result is NG, refer to POWER DISTRIBUTION

Fig 1: CONSULT-II display Screen
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Touch "SELF DIAG RESULTS".
Display shows malfunction experienced since the last erasing operation.

CONSULT-II performs "Real Time Diagnosis". Also, any malfunction detected while in this mode will be displayed at real time.

Fig 2: CONSULT-II Display Screen
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.