Inspection 19 SLIP Indicator Lamp Does Not Come On When Ignition Switch is Turned On

2003 Nissan-Datsun Frontier Base, StandardSECTION Inspection 19 SLIP Indicator Lamp Does Not Come On When Ignition Switch is Turned On
  1. INSPECTION START 

    Indicator lamp circuit inspection.

    Fig 1: Inspecting Indicator Lamp Circuit (Inspection 19)
    G02104565Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. CHECK FUSE 

    Check 10A fuse [No. 11 located in the fuse block (J/B)].

    OK or NG?

    1. OK : GO TO 3.
    2. NG : Replace fuse.
  3. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Install 10A fuse.
    2. Disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
    4. Check voltage between ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector E39 terminal 26 (B/R) and ground.
      1. Battery voltage should exist. 
      Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between ABS Actuator And Electric Unit (Control Unit) Connector E39 Terminal 26 (B/R) And Ground
      G02104566Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG?

    1. OK : GO TO  5.
    2. NG : GO TO 4.
  4. CHECK INDICATOR BULB 

    Check indicator lamp bulb.

    OK or NG?

    1. OK : Repair harness or connectors between fuse and ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) terminal 26 (including combination meter).
    2. NG : Replace combination meter.
  5. CHECK CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) and combination meter connectors.
    3. Check continuity between ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector E39 terminal 26 (B/R) and combination meter connector M38 terminal 5 (B/R).
      1. Continuity should exist. 
      Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between ABS Actuator And Electric Unit (Control Unit) Connector E39 Terminal 26 (B/R) And Combination Meter Connector M38 Terminal 5 (B/R)
      G02104567Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG?

    1. OK : Reconnect connectors and perform self-diagnosis. Repair or replace.
    2. NG :
      • Check harness connectors E39, M38
      • Harness for open or short between ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) and combination meter
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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