2002 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-R, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Vehicle Speed Signal Check

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  1. CHECK HARNESS 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect display unit connector and combination meter connector.
    3. Check continuity between display unit harness connector M93 terminal 7 (P/L) and combination meter harness connector M24 terminal 14 (P/L).
      1. Continuity should exist. 
  2. Check continuity between display unit harness connector M93 terminal 7 (P/L) and ground.
    1. Continuity should not exist. 

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 2.
    2. NG: Repair harness.
      Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Display Unit Harness Connector M93 Terminal 7 (P/L) And Ground
      G03501112Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. CHECK VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL 
    1. Drive vehicle at a constant speed.
    2. Check the signal between display unit harness connector M93 terminal 7 (P/L) and ground with CONSULT-II or oscilloscope.
      1. 7 (P/L) - Ground: Refer to "Terminals And Reference Value For Display Unit  "

      OK or NG 

      1. OK: Replace display unit. Refer to "Removal And Installation Of Display Unit  ".
      2. NG: Check combination meter system. Refer to "VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL INSPECTION ".
      Fig 2: Checking Signal Between Display Unit Harness Connector M93 Terminal 7
      G03501113Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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