2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

CONSULT-II Inspection Procedure: Notes

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  1. Connect "CONSULT-II and CONSULT-II CONVERTER" to the data link connector.
    Fig 1: Identifying Data Link Connector
    G03500094Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Turn ignition switch ON.
  3. Touch "START (NISSAN BASED VHCL)".
    Fig 2: Display CONSULT II (Start (Nissan Based VHCL))
    G03500095Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Touch "BCM".

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

    Fig 3: Display CONSULT II (Select System)
    G03500096Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Touch "RETAINED PWR".
    Fig 4: Display CONSULT II (Select Test Item)
    G03500097Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Select diagnosis mode.

    "ACTIVE TESTΒ  " and "WORK SUPPORT" are available.

    Fig 5: Display CONSULT II (Select Diagnosis Mode)
    G03500098Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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