2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Front Power Window Motor LH Circuit Check

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  1. CHECK MAIN POWER WINDOW AND DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK SWITCH OUTPUT SIGNAL 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check voltage between main power window and door lock/unlock switch connector D7 terminal 8, 11 and ground.
    MAIN POWER WINDOW AND DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK SWITCH CONNECTORS VOLTAGE

    Connector Terminals (Wire color) Condition Voltage (V) (Approx.)
    (+) (-)
    D7 8 (G/R) Ground Closing Battery voltage
    Opening 0
    11 (G/W) Closing 0
    Opening Battery voltage

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 2.
    2. NG: Replace main power window and door lock/unlock switch.
    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Main Power Window And Door Lock/Unlock Switch Connector D7 Terminal 8, 11 And Ground
    G03500113Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. CHECK POWER WINDOW MOTOR CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect main power window and door lock/unlock switch and front power window motor LH.
    3. Check continuity between main power window and door lock/unlock switch connector D7 terminal 8, 11 and front power window motor LH connector D9 terminal 1, 3.
    1. 8 (G/R) - 3 (G/R): Continuity should exist. 
    2. 11 (G/W) -1 (G/W): Continuity should exist. 

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Replace front power window motor LH.
    2. NG: Repair or replace harness.
    Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Main Power Window And Door Lock/Unlock Switch Connector Terminals And Front Power Window Motor Connector Terminals
    G03500114Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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