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O/D OFF Indicator Lamp Does Not Come On

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SYMPTOM: 

O/D OFF indicator lamp does not come on for about 2 seconds when turning ignition switch to "ON". 

  1. CHECK TCM POWER SOURCE STEP 1 
    1. Turn ignition switch to ON position.

      (Do not start engine.)

    2. Check voltage between TCM harness connector M119, M120 terminals 10, 19, 28 and ground.
      Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between TCM Harness Connector M119, M120 Terminals 10, 19, 28 And Ground
      G02033056Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 2.
    2. NG: GO TO  3.
  2. CHECK TCM POWER SOURCE STEP 2 
    1. Turn ignition switch to OFF position.
    2. Check voltage between TCM harness connector M120 terminal 28 and ground.
      Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between TCM Harness Connector M120 Terminal 28 And Ground
      G02033057Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  4.
    2. NG: GO TO 3.
  3. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM 

    Check the following items:

    • Harness for short or open between ignition switch and TCM harness connector M119, M120 terminals 10, 19 and 28 (Main harness)
    • Ignition switch and 10A or 7.5A fuse [No. 18 or 24, located in the fuse block (J/B)]

      Refer to "POWER SUPPLY ROUTING ".

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 4.
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
  4. CHECK TCM GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch to OFF position.
    2. Disconnect TCM harness connector.
    3. Check continuity between TCM harness connector M120 terminals 25, 48 and ground. Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM - AT - MAIN .

      Continuity should exist. 

      If OK, check harness for short to ground and short to power.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 5.
    2. NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  5. CHECK MALFUNCTIONING ITEM 

    Check the following items: 

    • Fuse
    • O/D OFF indicator lamp
    • Harness for short or open between ignition switch and O/D OFF indicator lamp
    • Harness for short or open between O/D OFF indicator lamp and TCM

    OK or NG 

    1. Yes: GO TO 6.
    2. No: Repair or replace damaged parts.
  6. CHECK SYMPTOM 

    Check again.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: GO TO 7.
  7. CHECK TCM INSPECTION 
    1. Perform TCM input/output signal inspection.
    2. If NG, recheck TCM pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: INSPECTION END 
    2. NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.