Diagnosis Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Titan XD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK DTC PRIORITY
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Connect CONSULT and check for "ENGINE" diagnostic trouble codes.
- Check for current DTCs on the CONSULT screen.
ABS and/or ESC warning lamp/s on or vehicle speed DTCs current?
YES
Refer to DTC Index .
NO
GO TO 2 .
- INTERVIEW CUSTOMER.
- The diagnostic is designed to detect a faulty brake switch.
- Diagnostic runs when vehicle speed is above 48 km/h (30 mph) for more than five minutes.
- Fault code will set when vehicle speed is detected at 3 km/h (2 mph) or less without brake activity.
Does customer coast to a near stop without using the service brake?
YES
Explain the diagnostic operation to the customer. Repair Complete.
NO
GO TO 3 .
- CHECK THE BRAKE SWITCH
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Select "BRAKE SW1" in "DATA MONITOR" mode of "ENGINE" using CONSULT.
- Check "BRAKE SW1" indication as per the following conditions.
Monitor item
Condition
Indication
BRAKE SW1
Brake pedal
Slightly depressed
OFF
Fully released
ON
Brake switch status changing correctly?
YES
Inspection End.
NO
GO TO 4 .
- INSPECT BRAKE SWITCH AND CONNECTOR PINS
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect the brake switch from the harness.
- Inspect the harness and module connector pins for the following:
- Loose connector
- Corroded pins
- Bent or broken pins
- Pushed back or expanded pins
- Moisture in or on the connector
- Missing or damaged connector seals
- Dirt or debris on or in the connector pins
- Connector shell broken
- Wire insulation damage
- Damaged connector locking tab
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
Replace the brake switch. Refer to Exploded View .
NO
Repair or replace error-detected parts.