Diagnosis Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Nissan Armada. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM ".
- CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA INPUT SIGNAL
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Check signal between Intelligent Key unit connector M70 terminals 17, 19, 37 and ground with an oscilloscope.
Connector Item Terminals Condition Signal (Reference value) (+) (-) M70 Rear bumper antenna 17 Ground Request switch is pushed Front outside antenna LH 19 Front outside antenna RH 37 Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES: Outside key antenna is OK.
NO: GO TO 2
- CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA CIRCUIT
- Disconnect Intelligent Key unit connector and outside key antenna connector.
- Check continuity between each outside key antenna harness connector (B) D15 (driver side) or D115 (passenger side), rear bumper antenna connector (C) C7 terminals 1, 2 and Intelligent Key unit harness connector (A) M70 terminals 17, 18, 19, 20, 37, and 38.
Item Connector Terminal Connector Terminal Continuity Rear bumper antenna C: C7 1 A: M70 17 Yes 2 18 Front outside antenna LH B: D15 1 19 2 20 Front outside antenna RH B: D115 1 37 2 38 - Check continuity between each outside key antenna harness connector terminals 1, 2 and ground.
Item Connector Terminal Continuity Rear bumper antenna C: C7 1 Ground No 2 Front outside antenna LH B: D15 1 2 Front outside antenna RH B: D115 1 2 Is the inspection result normal?
YES: GO TO 3
NO: Repair or replace harness between outside key antenna and Intelligent Key unit.
- CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA POWER SUPPLY
- Replace outside key antenna. (New antenna or other antenna)
- Connect Intelligent Key unit connector and outside key antenna connector.
- Check signal between Intelligent Key unit connector terminals 17, 19, 37 and ground with an oscilloscope.
Connector Item Terminals Condition Signal (Reference value) (+) (-) M70 Rear bumper 17 Ground Request switch is pushed LH side 19 RH side 37 Is the inspection result normal?
YES: Replace outside key antenna.
NO: Replace Intelligent Key unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".