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Diagnosis Procedure

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Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to "WIRING DIAGRAM - WITHOUT INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM ".

  1. PINCH STRIP SIGNAL INSPECTION 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. While operating the pinch strip, check voltage between back door control unit connector B55 terminals 19, 20 and ground.
      Terminals Measuring condition Voltage (V) (Approx.)
      (+) (-)
      19 Ground Pinch strip RH operation 0
      Other 5
      20 Ground Pinch strip LH operation 0
      Other 5
      Fig 1: Checking Pinch Strip Signal Voltage
      G04902568Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: Switch is OK.

      NO: GO TO 2

  2. PINCH STRIP CIRCUIT INSPECTION 
    1. Disconnect pinch strip and back door control unit connector.
    2. Check continuity between back door control unit connector (A) B55 terminals 5, 19 (RH) or 5, 20 (LH) and pinch strip connector (B) D715 (RH), D517 (LH) terminals 1, 2.

      RH: 1 - 19: Continuity should exist. 

      LH: 1 - 20: Continuity should exist. 

      RH and LH 2 - 5: Continuity should exist. 

    3. Check continuity between pinch strip connector (B) D715 (RH), D517 (LH) terminals 1, 2 and ground.

      1 - Ground: Continuity should not exist. 

      2 - Ground: Continuity should not exist. 

      Fig 2: Checking Pinch Strip Circuit Continuity
      G05381900Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: Replace the pinch strip.

      NO: Repair the harness between the pinch strip and the back door control unit.