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Diagnosis Procedure

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  1. CHECK SLIDING MOTOR LH POWER SUPPLY
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ACC.
    2. Perform "Active test" ("SEAT SLIDE") with CONSULT-III
    3. Check voltage between driver seat control unit harness connector and ground.
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Driver Seat Control Unit Harness Connector And Ground
    G05877583Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    VOLTAGE REFERENCE CHART

    Terminal Test Item Voltage (V) (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    Driver seat control unit connector Terminal
    B211 34 Ground SEAT SLIDE OFF 0
    FR (forward) Battery voltage
    RR (backward) 0
    38 OFF 0
    FR (forward) 0
    RR (backward) Battery voltage

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: Replace front power seat LH [sliding motor]. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

    NO: GO TO 2

  2. CHECK SLIDING MOTOR LH CIRCUIT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect driver seat control unit and front power seat LH [sliding motor].
    3. Check continuity between driver seat control unit harness connector and front power seat LH [sliding motor] harness connector.
      Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Driver Seat Control Unit Connector And Front Power Seat LH (Sliding Motor) Connector
      G05877584Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Driver seat control unit connector Terminal Front power seat LH [sliding motor] connector Terminal Continuity
      B211 (A) 34 B205 (B) 6 Yes
      38 2
    4. Check continuity between driver seat control unit harness connector and ground.
    CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

    Driver seat control unit connector Terminal Ground Continuity
    B211 (A) 34 No
    38

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 3

    NO: Repair or replace harness.

  3. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

Refer to "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

Is the inspection result normal? 

YES: Replace driver seat control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

NO: Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.