Diagnosis Procedure
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- CHECK TRUNK LAMP SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Check voltage between BCM connector and ground.
VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONTerminals Trunk condition Voltage (V) (Approx.) (+) (-) BCM connector Terminal M21 130 Ground OPEN 0 CLOSE Is the inspection result normal?
YES: GO TO 4
NO: GO TO 2
- CHECK TRUNK LAMP SWITCH CIRCUIT
- Disconnect BCM connector.
- Check continuity between BCM connector and trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid connector.CONTINUITY CHART
BCM connector Terminal Trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid connector Terminal Continuity A: M21 130 B: T7 2 Yes - Check continuity between BCM connector and ground.CONTINUITY CHART
BCM connector Terminal Ground Continuity A: M21 130 No Is the inspection result normal?
YES: GO TO 3
NO: Repair or replace harness between BCM and trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid.
- CHECK TRUNK LAMP SWITCH GROUND CIRCUIT
Check continuity between trunk lid lock assembly connector and ground.
CONTINUITY CHARTTrunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid connector Terminal Ground Continuity T7 3 Yes Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES: GO TO 4
NO: Repair or replace trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid ground circuit.
- CHECK BCM OUTPUT SIGNAL
- Insure trunk remains closed during this step.
- Connect BCM connector.
- Check voltage between BCM connector and ground.VOLTAGE SPECIFICATION
Terminals Voltage (V) (Approx.) (+) (-) BCM connector Terminal M21 130 Ground Is the inspection result normal?
YES: GO TO 5
NO: Replace BCM. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- CHECK TRUNK ROOM LAMP SWITCH
Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES: GO TO 6
NO: Replace trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid.
- CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".
Inspection End.