Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Power Window Main Switch Power Supply Circuit Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Nissan Murano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check voltage between power window main switch connector D6, D7 terminals 10, 19 and ground.
- 10 (W/L) - Ground : Battery voltage
- 19 (W/R) - Ground : Battery voltage
OK or NG
- OK : Power window main switch power supply and ground circuit is OK.
- NG : GO TO 2.
- CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect power window main switch connector.
- Check continuity between power window main switch connector D7 terminal 17 and ground.
- 17 (B) - Ground : Continuity should exist.
OK or NG
- OK : GO TO 3.
- NG : Repair or replace harness.
- CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY
- Disconnect BCM connector.
- Check continuity between BCM connector M35 terminals 28, 29 and power window main switch connector D6, D7 terminal 10, 19.
- 28 (W/R) - 19 (W/R) : Continuity should exist.
- 29 (W/L) - 10 (W/L) : Continuity should exist.
OK or NG
- OK : GO TO 4.
- NG : Repair or replace harness between BCM and power window main switch.
- CHECK BCM OUTPUT SIGNAL
- Connect BCM connector.
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check voltage between BCM connector M35 terminal 28, 29 and ground.
- 28 (W/R) - Ground : Battery voltage
- 29 (W/L) - Ground : Battery voltage
OK or NG
- OK : Check the condition of the harness and the connector.
- NG : Replace BCM.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
