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Diagnosis Procedure

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  1. CHECK TRUNK ROOM LAMP OUTPUT

    CONSULT-III

    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Select "LUGGAGE LAMP TEST" of BCM (INT LAMP) active test item.
    3. While operating the test item, check voltage between BCM connector M20 terminal 110 and ground.
    VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

    BCM Ground Test item Voltage
    Connector Terminal LUGGAGE LAMP TEST
    M20 110 ON 0 V
    OFF Battery voltage
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between BCM Connector M20 Terminal 110 And Ground
    G05878520Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: Trunk room lamp control circuit is operating normally.

    Fixed ON: GO TO  3

    Fixed OFF: GO TO 2

  2. CHECK TRUNK ROOM LAMP OPEN CIRCUIT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect BCM connector M20 and trunk room lamp connector.
    3. Check continuity between BCM connector M20 (A) terminal 110 and trunk room lamp connector B36 (B) terminal 2.
    CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

    BCM Trunk room lamp Continuity
    Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
    M20 110 B36 2 Yes

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector M20 Terminal 110 And Trunk Room Lamp Connector B36 Terminal 2
    G05878521Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    YES: Check trunk room lamp for an open. If OK, replace BCM. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ". If NG, replace trunk room lamp. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

    NO: Repair harness or connectors.

  3. CHECK TRUNK ROOM LAMP SHORT CIRCUIT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect BCM connector M20 and trunk room lamp connector.
    3. Check continuity between BCM connector M20 terminal 110 and ground.
    CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

    BCM Ground Continuity
    Connector Terminal
    M20 110 No
    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector M20 Terminal 110 And Ground
    G05878522Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: Check trunk room lamp for a short circuit. If OK, replace BCM. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ". If NG, replace trunk room lamp. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

    NO: Repair harnesses or connectors.