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Diagnosis Procedure

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  1. CHECK DOOR MIRROR MOTOR INPUT SIGNAL
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check voltage between door mirror connector and ground.
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Door Mirror Connector And Ground
    G05877595Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

    Terminals Door mirror remote control switch condition Voltage (V) (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    Door mirror connector Terminal
    D4 (LH) D107 (RH) 1 Ground UP Battery voltage
    Other than above 0
    2 LEFT Battery voltage
    Other than above 0
    3 DOWN / RIGHT Battery voltage
    Other than above 0

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".

    NO: GO TO 2

  2. CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect automatic drive positioner control unit and door mirror.
    3. Check continuity between automatic drive positioner control unit connector and door mirror connector.

      Door mirror LH

      Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Automatic Drive Positioner Control Unit Connector And Door Mirror Connector
      G05877596Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Automatic drive positioner control unit connector Terminal Door mirror LH connector Terminal Continuity
      M63 (A) 12 D4 (B) 3 Yes
      23 1
      24 2

      Door mirror RH

      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Automatic drive positioner control unit connector Terminal Door mirror RH connector Terminal Continuity
      M63 (A) 10 D107 (B) 1 Yes
      11 2
      22 3
    4. Check continuity between automatic drive positioner control unit connector and ground.
    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Automatic Drive Positioner Control Unit Connector And Ground
    G05877597Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Door mirror LH

    CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

    Automatic drive positioner control unit connector Terminal Ground Continuity
    M63 (A) 12 No
    23
    24

    Door mirror RH

    CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

    Automatic drive positioner control unit connector Terminal Ground Continuity
    M63 (A) 10 No
    11
    22

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 3

    NO: Repair or replace harness.

  3. CHECK AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER CONTROL UNIT OUTPUT SIGNAL
    1. Connect automatic drive positioner control unit.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between automatic drive positioner control unit connector and ground.
    Fig 4: Checking Voltage Between Automatic Drive Positioner Control Unit Connector And Ground (LH)
    G05877598Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Door mirror LH

    VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

    Terminals Mirror switch condition Voltage (V) (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    Automatic drive positioner control unit connector Terminal
    M63 12 Ground DOWN / RIGHT Battery voltage
    Other than above 0
    23 UP Battery voltage
    Other than above 0
    24 LEFT Battery voltage
    Other than above 0

    Door mirror RH

    VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

    Terminals Mirror switch condition Voltage (V) (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    Automatic drive positioner control unit connector Terminal
    M63 10 Ground UP Battery voltage
    Other than above 0
    11 LEFT Battery voltage
    Other than above 0
    22 DOWN / RIGHT Battery voltage
    Other than above 0
    Fig 5: Checking Voltage Between Automatic Drive Positioner Control Unit Connector And Ground (RH)
    G05877599Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 4

    NO: Replace automatic drive positioner control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

  4. CHECK DOOR MIRROR MOTOR

Check door mirror motor.

Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".

Is the inspection result normal? 

YES: Refer to "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

NO: Replace door mirror actuator. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".