Check Outside Key Antenna

2006 Infiniti FX35 AWDSECTION Check Outside Key Antenna
  1. CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA POWER SUPPLY 

    Push each door request switch, and use an oscilloscope to check voltage waveform of harness between Intelligent Key unit connector M34 terminals 17 (back door), 19 (driver and rear LH door), and 37 (passenger and rear RH door) and ground.

    VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONS

    Terminal (Wire color) Condition Signal (Reference value)
    (+) (-)
    Back door: 17 (L) Ground Push each door request switch
    G04077024
    Driver, rear LH: 19 (SB)
    Passenger, rear RH 37 (G)

    OK or NG 

    OK : GO TO 2.

    NG : GO TO  3.

    Fig 1: Identifying Outside Key Antenna Power Supply
    G04077068Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA OPERATION 
    1. Disconnect each outside key antenna connector.
    2. Check the following.
      • Check continuity between door mirror (outside key antenna) connector D2 (driver side), D32 (passenger side) terminals 14 and 15
      • Check continuity between outside key antenna D62 (rear door LH), D82 (rear door RH), D116 (back door) terminals 1 and 2

        Driver side, Passenger side 

        14 - 15 : Continuity should exist. 

        Back door, Rear door 

        1 - 2 : Continuity should exist. 

    OK or NG 

    OK : GO TO 3.

    NG : Replace outside key antenna.

    Fig 2: Identifying Outside Key Antenna Operation
    G04077069Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA CIRCUIT 
    1. Disconnect Intelligent Key unit connector.
    2. Check continuity between each outside key antenna connector D2 (driver side), D32 (passenger side), D62 (rear door LH), D82 (rear door RH), D116 (back door) terminals 1, 2, 14, 15 and Intelligent Key unit connector M34 terminals 17, 18, 19, 20, 37, and 38.
      CONTINUITY SPECIFICATIONS

      Item Terminal (Wire color) Continuity
      Back door 1 (L/B) 17 (L) Yes
      2 (W/B) 18 (W/L)
      Driver side 14 (BR/W) 19 (SB)
      15 (R/Y) 20 (GY)
      Passenger side 14 (G/Y) 37 (G)
      15 (L/Y) 38 (G/W)
      Rear door LH 1 (G/Y) 19 (SB)
      2 (PU/W) 20 (GY)
      Rear door RH 1 (G/Y) 37 (G)
      2 (PU/W) 38 (G/W)
    3. Check continuity between each out side key antenna connector terminals 1, 2, 6, 7 and ground.
      CONTINUITY SPECIFICATIONS

      Item Terminal (Wire color) Continuity
      Back door 1 (L/B) Ground No
      2 (W/B)
      Rear door (LH, RH) 1 (G/Y)
      2 (PU/W)
      Driver side 14 (BR/W)
      15 (R/Y)
      Passenger side 14 (G/Y)
      15 (L/Y)
      Fig 3: Identifying Outside Key Antenna Circuit
      G04077070Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK : Replace Intelligent Key unit.

    NG : Replace harness between outside key antenna and Intelligent Key unit.

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