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Inspection 2: Warning Lamp Stays On When Ignition Switch Is Turned On

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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

  1. CHECK CONNECTOR 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect BCM harness connectors M18 and M20.
    3. Check terminals for damage or loose connections.

    Inspection results OK? 

    OK: GO TO 2.

    NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.

  2. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (BAT) 

    Check voltage between BCM harness connector M20 terminal 70 and ground.

    POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (BAT)

    Terminals Voltage (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    Connector  Terminal Ground Battery voltage
    M20 70
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between BCM Connector M20 Terminal 70 And Ground
    G04902174Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 3.

    NG: Check BCM power supply circuit for open or short.

  3. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (IGN) 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check voltage between BCM harness connector M18 terminal 38 and ground.
    POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT (IGN)

    Terminals Voltage (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    Connector Terminal Ground Battery voltage
    M18 38
    Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between BCM Connector M18 Terminal 38 And Ground
    G04902175Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 4.

    NG: Check BCM power supply circuit for open or short.

  4. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check continuity between BCM harness connector M20 terminal 67 and ground.
    TERMINALS CONTINUITY CHART

    Terminals Continuity
    (+) (-)  
    Connector Terminal Ground Yes
    M20 67

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace BCM. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ."

    NG: Repair BCM ground circuit.

    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector M20 Terminal 67 And Ground
    G04902624Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.