1. O/D OFF Indicator Lamp Does Not Come On
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SYMPTOM: O/D OFF indicator lamp does not come on for about 2 seconds when turning ignition switch to ON .
- CHECK TCM POWER SOURCE
- Turn ignition switch to ON position.
(Do not start engine.)
- Check voltage between TCM terminals 10, 19, 28 and ground.
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 2.
- NG: GO TO 3.
- Turn ignition switch to ON position.
- CHECK POWER SOURCE STEP 2
- Turn ignition switch to OFF position.
- Check voltage between TCM terminal 28 and ground.
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 4.
- NG: GO TO 3.
- DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
Check the following items:
- Harness for short or open between ignition switch and TCM (Main harness) Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM - AT - MAIN .
- Ignition switch and fuse
Refer to POWER DISTRIBUTION .
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 4.
- NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
- CHECK TCM GROUND CIRCUIT
- Turn ignition switch to OFF position.
- Disconnect TCM harness connector.
- Check continuity between TCM terminals 25, 48 and ground.
Continuity should exist.
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 5.
- NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors. Refer to Wiring Diagram - AT - MAIN .
- CHECK LAMP CIRCUIT
- Turn ignition switch to OFF position.
- Check resistance between TCM terminals 10 and 13.
Resistance: 50-100Ω
- Reinstall any part removed.
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 7.
- NG: GO TO 6.
- DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
Check the following items:
- Harness and fuse for short or open between ignition switch and O/D OFF indicator lamp (Main harness) Refer to POWER DISTRIBUTION .
- Harness for short or open between O/D OFF indicator lamp and TCM.
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 7.
- NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
- CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again.
OK or NG
- OK: INSPECTION END
- NG: GO TO 8.
- CHECK TCM INSPECTION
- Perform TCM input/output signal inspection.
- If NG, recheck TCM pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
OK or NG
- OK: INSPECTION END
- NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.