Diagnosis Procedure
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- CHECK EVAP CANISTER PURGE VOLUME CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve harness connector.
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check voltage between EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve terminal 1 and ground with CONSULT or tester.
Voltage: Battery voltage
Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between EVAP Canister Purge Volume Control Solenoid Valve Terminal 1 And GroundCourtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
OK or NG
OK: GO TO 3.
NG: GO TO 2.
- DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART
Check the following.
- Harness connectors E2, F32
- Harness for open or short between EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve and IPDM E/R
- Harness for open or short between EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve and ECM
: Repair harness or connectors.
- CHECK EVAP CANISTER PURGE VOLUME CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE OUTPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect ECM harness connector.
- Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 45 and EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve terminal 2. Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM
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Continuity should exist.
- Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK (With CONSULT): GO TO 4.
OK (Without CONSULT): GO TO 5.
NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
- CHECK EVAP CANISTER PURGE VOLUME CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE OPERATION
With CONSULT
- Reconnect all harness connectors disconnected.
- Start engine.
- Perform "PURG VOL CONT/V" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT. Check that engine speed varies according to the valve opening.
OK or NG
OK: GO TO 6.
NG: GO TO 5.
- CHECK EVAP CANISTER PURGE VOLUME CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE
Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".
OK or NG
OK: GO TO 6.
NG: Replace EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve.
- CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to "HOW TO CHECK TERMINAL " and "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".
INSPECTION END