2002 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-R Spec VFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Vehicle Speed Signal Check for NAVI Control Unit

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  1. CHECK VEHICLE SPEED OPERATION 

    Does speedometer is operated normally?

    Yes or No

    1. YES: GO TO 2.
    2. NO: Check combination meter trouble diagnosis. Refer to "DIAGNOSIS FLOW ".
  2. CHECK HARNESS 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect NAVI control unit connector, unified meter and A/C amp. connector, combination meter connector, display control unit connector and audio unit connector.
    3. Check continuity between NAVI control unit harness connector M63 terminal 28 (V/W) and unified meter and A/C amp. harness connector M50 terminal 26 (V/W).

      Continuity should exist. 

    4. Check continuity between NAVI control unit harness connector M63 terminal 28 (V/W) and ground.

      Continuity should not exist. 

      Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between NAVI Control Unit Harness Connector And Ground
      G03492561Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 3.
    2. NG: Repair harness.
  3. CHECK1: VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL 
    1. Connect NAVI control unit connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between NAVI control unit harness connector M63 terminal 28 (V/W) and ground.

      Approx. 5V 

      Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between NAVI Control Unit Harness Connector And Ground
      G03492562Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 4.
    2. NG: Replace NAVI control unit.
  4. CHECK2: VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF
    2. Connect unified meter and A/C amp. connector, combination meter connector, display control unit connector and audio unit connector.
    3. Drive vehicle at a constant speed.
    4. Check signal between NAVI control unit harness connector M63 terminal 28 (V/W) and ground with CONSULT-II or oscilloscope.

      28 (V/W) - Ground: Refer to " TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE FOR NAVI CONTROL UNIT   ". 

      Fig 3: Checking Signal Between NAVI Control Unit Harness Connector And Ground
      G03492563Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Replace NAVI control unit.
    2. NG: Replace unified meter and A/C amp. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP ".
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