Door Mirror Defogger Power Supply Circuit Check (Without Auto Dimming Outside Mirrors)

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CHECK FUSE

Check if the following fuse in the fuse block (J/B) is blown.

FUSE BLOCK (J/B) CONNECTOR SPECIFICATION

COMPONENT PARTS	TERMINAL NO. (SIGNAL)	AMPERE	FUSE NO.
Fuse block (J/B)	5N (Battery power supply)	10A	8

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 2.

NG: If fuse is blown, be sure to eliminate cause of malfunction before installing new fuse. Refer to "HOW TO PERFORM EFFICIENT DIAGNOSIS FOR AN ELECTRICAL INCIDENT ".

CHECK DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 1

Turn ignition switch ON.

Check voltage between fuse block (J/B) connector and ground.

DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 1

Connector	Terminals		Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
Connector	(+)	(-)	Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
E30	2Q	Ground	Rear window defogger switch ON	Battery voltage
E30	2Q	Ground	Rear window defogger switch OFF	0

Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Fuse Block (J/B) Connector And Ground

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 3.

NG: Repair or replace harness.

CHECK DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER POWER SUPPLY 2

Check voltage between fuse block (J/B) connector and ground.

DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER POWER SUPPLY 2

Connector	Terminals		Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
Connector	(+)	(-)	Condition	Voltage (V) (Approx.)
M3	5N	Ground	Rear window defogger switch ON	Battery voltage
M3	5N	Ground	Rear window defogger switch OFF	0

Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Fuse Block (J/B) Connector And Ground

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 4.

NG: Replace fuse block (J/B).

CHECK DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect fuse block (J/B) and door mirror LH or RH.
3. Check continuity between fuse block (J/B) connector M3 terminal 5N and door mirror connector D4 (LH) or D107 (RH) terminal 2.
  5N - 2: Continuity should exist.
Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Fuse Block (J/B) Connector Terminal And Door Mirror Connector Terminal
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 5.

NG: Repair or replace harness.
CHECK DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER GROUND CIRCUIT
Check continuity between each door mirror connector D4 (LH) or D107 (RH) terminal 1 and ground.

1 - Ground: Continuity should exist.

Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between Door Mirror LH Connector D4 Terminal 1 And Ground
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 6.

NG: Repair or replace harness.
CHECK DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER
Check continuity between each door mirror LH or RH terminals 1 and 2.

1 - 2: Continuity should exist.

Fig 5: Checking Continuity Between Door Mirror LH Or RH Terminals 1 And 2
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG

OK: Check the condition of the harness and the connector.

NG: Replace malfunctioning door mirror LH or RH. Refer to "DOOR MIRROR ".