2003 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-R, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

CONSULT-II Inspection Procedure: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Murano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: If CONSULT-II is used with no connection of CONSULT-II CONVERTER, malfunction might be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control unit which carry out CAN communication.
  1. Turn ignition switch "ON".
  2. Connect "CONSULT-II" to the data link connector.
    Fig 1: Locating Data Link Connector
    G03491624Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Turn ignition switch "ON".
  4. Touch "START (NISSAN BASED VHCL)".
    Fig 2: Displaying Consult-II
    G03491625Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Touch "BCM".

    If "BCM" is not indicated, refer to "CONSULT-II DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) CIRCUIT "

    Fig 3: Displaying Select System
    G03491626Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Touch "RETAINED PWR".
    Fig 4: Displaying Retained PWR
    G03491627Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Select diagnosis mode.

    "ACTIVE TEST" and "WORK SUPPORT" are available.Β 

    Fig 5: Displaying Active Test
    G03491628Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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