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Diagnosis Procedure

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Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM ".

  1. CONNECTOR CHECK 

    Check the AV control unit, BOSE speaker amp. and subwoofer connectors for the following:

    • Proper connection
    • Damage
    • Disconnected or looses terminals

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 2.

      NO: Repair the terminal and connector.

  2. VERIFY SUBWOOFER POWER AND GROUND SUPPLY 

    Check power and ground supply to the subwoofer. Refer to "SUBWOOFER: DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".

    Did the power and ground supply check OK? 

    YES: GO TO 3.

    NO:

    • Check connector housings for disconnected or loose terminals.
    • Repair harness or connector.
  3. HARNESS CHECK 
    1. Disconnect BOSE speaker amp. connector M112 and subwoofer connector.
    2. Check continuity between BOSE speaker amp. harness connector M112 (A) and M113 (B) and subwoofer harness connector B72 (C).
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal Continuity
      A: M112 9 C: B72 2 Yes
      14 1
      B: M113 25 4
    3. Check continuity between BOSE speaker amp. harness connector M112 (A) and M113 (B) and ground.
      Connector Terminal - Continuity
      A: M112 9 Ground No
      14
      B: M113 25
      Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between BOSE Speaker Amp. & Ground
      G08691264Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Are the continuity test results as specified? 

      YES: GO TO 4.

      NO:

      • Check connector housings for disconnected or loose terminals.
      • Repair harness or connector.
  4. SUBWOOFER AMP ON SIGNAL CHECK 
    1. Connect BOSE speaker amp. connector M112.
    2. Turn ignition switch to ACC.
    3. Push "POWER" switch.
    4. Check voltage between subwoofer connector B72 terminal 4 and ground.
      (+) (-) ACC
      Connector Terminal
      B72 4 Ground Battery voltage
      Fig 2: Checking Subwoofer Amp On Signal Voltage
      G08691265Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Are the voltage test results as specified? 

      YES: GO TO 5.

      NO: Replace BOSE speaker amp. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

  5. SUBWOOFER AUDIO SIGNAL CHECK 
    1. Connect BOSE speaker amp. connector M112 and subwoofer connector B72.
    2. Turn ignition switch to ACC.
    3. Push "POWER" switch.
    4. Check the signal between BOSE speaker amp. harness connector M112 terminals with CONSULT or oscilloscope.
      Connector Terminals Condition Reference signal
      (+) (-)
      M112 9 14 Receive audio signal
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      Fig 3: Checking Subwoofer Audio Signal Using Consult Or Oscilloscope
      G08691267Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Is the audio signal voltage as specified? 

      YES: Replace subwoofer. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

      NO: GO TO 6.

  6. HARNESS CHECK 
    1. Disconnect AV control unit connector M161 and BOSE speaker amp. connector M113.
    2. Check continuity between AV control unit harness connector M161 (A) and BOSE speaker amp. harness connector M113 (B).
      A B Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M161 4 M113 21 Yes
      5 22
      13 23
      14 33
    3. Check continuity between AV control unit harness connector M161 (A) and ground.
      A - Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M161 4 Ground No
      5
      13
      14
      Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between AV Control Unit & Ground
      G08691268Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Are the continuity test results as specified? 

      YES: GO TO 7.

      NO:

      • Check connector housings for disconnected or loose terminals.
      • Repair harness or connector.
  7. SUBWOOFER SPEAKER SIGNAL CHECK 
    1. Connect AV control unit connector M161 and BOSE speaker amp. connector M113.
    2. Turn ignition switch to ACC.
    3. Push "POWER" switch.
    4. Check the signal between AV control unit harness connector M161 terminals with CONSULT or oscilloscope.
      Connector Terminals Condition Reference signal
      (+) (-)
      M161 4 5 Receive audio signal
      G08691269
      13 14
      Fig 5: Checking Subwoofer Speaker Signal Using Consult Or Oscilloscope
      G08691270Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Is the audio signal voltage reading as specified? 

      YES: Replace BOSE speaker amp. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

      NO: Replace AV control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".