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Diagnosis Procedure

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  1. CHECK REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RECEIVER OUTPUT SIGNAL
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check signal between remote keyless entry receiver connector and ground with oscilloscope.
    Fig 1: Checking Signal Between Remote Keyless Entry Receiver Connector And Ground With Oscilloscope
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    TERMINALS CONDITION REFERENCE

    Terminals Condition Signal (Reference value)
    (+) (-)
    Remote keyless entry receiver connector Terminal
    M27 2 Ground Waiting (All doors closed)
    G04888196Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    When signal is received (All doors closed)
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    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO  7

    NO: GO TO 2

  2. CHECK REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RECEIVER POWER SUPPLY
    1. Disconnect remote keyless entry receiver connector.
    2. Check signal between remote keyless entry receiver connector and ground with oscilloscope.
    TERMINALS SIGNAL REFERENCE

    Terminals Signal (Reference value)
    (+) (-)
    Remote keyless entry receiver connector Terminal
    M27 4 Ground
    G04888196Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 2: Checking Signal Between Remote Keyless Entry Receiver Connector And Ground With Oscilloscope
    G05870312Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO  4

    NO: GO TO 3

  3. CHECK REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RECEIVER CIRCUIT 1
    1. Disconnect BCM connector.
    2. Check continuity between BCM connector and remote keyless entry receiver connector.
      CONTINUITY CHART

      BCM connector Terminal Remote keyless entry receiver connector Terminal Continuity
      A: M19 91 B: M27 4 Yes
    3. Check continuity between BCM connector and ground.
      CONTINUITY CHART

      BCM connector Terminal Ground Continuity
      A: M19 91 No
      Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector And Ground
      G05870313Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: Reconnect BCM, GO TO 4

      NO: Repair or replace harness between BCM and remote keyless entry receiver.

  4. CHECK REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RECEIVER GROUND CIRCUIT

    Check continuity between remote keyless entry receiver connector and ground.

    CONTINUITY CHART

    Remote keyless entry receiver connector Terminal Ground Continuity
    M27 1 Yes
    Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between Remote Keyless Entry Receiver Connector And Ground
    G05870314Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO  6

    NO: GO TO 5

  5. CHECK REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RECEIVER CIRCUIT 2

    Check continuity between BCM connector and remote keyless entry receiver connector.

    CONTINUITY CHART

    BCM connector Terminal Remote keyless entry receiver connector Terminal Continuity
    A: M18 45 B: M27 1 Yes
    Fig 5: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector And Remote Keyless Entry Receiver Connector
    G05870315Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO  7

    NO: Repair or replace harness between BCM and remote keyless entry receiver.

  6. CHECK REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RECEIVER CIRCUIT 3
    1. Check continuity between BCM connector and remote keyless entry receiver connector.
      CONTINUITY CHART

      BCM connector Terminal Remote keyless entry receiver connector Terminal Continuity
      A: M19 71 B: M27 2 Yes
    2. Check continuity between BCM connector and ground.
      CONTINUITY CHART

      BCM connector Terminal Ground Continuity
      A: M19 71 No
      Fig 6: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector And Ground
      G05870316Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 7

      NO: Repair or replace harness between BCM and remote keyless entry.

  7. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

    Inspection End.