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
Can Diag Support Monitor: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
OPERATION PROCEDUREΒ
- Start the engine.
- Turn the audio system off.
- While pressing the "PAUSE/MUTE" button, turn the volume control dial clockwise or counterclockwise for 30 clicks or more. (When the self-diagnosis mode is started, a short beep will be heard.)
- Shifting from current screen to previous screen is performed by pressing "PREV" button.
- The initial trouble diagnosis screen will be shown, and items "Self-Diagnosis (DCU)", "Self-Diagnosis (NAVI)", "Confirmation/ Adjustment" and "CAN DIAG SUPPORT MONITOR" will become selective.
- Select "CAN DIAG SUPPORT MONITOR".
- Display status of CAN communication.
ERROR COUNTER SPECIFICATION
| Item | Content | Error counter |
| CANCOMM | OK/NG | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C1 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C2 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C3 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C4 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C5 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C6 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C7 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C8 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
| CAN_CIR_C9 | OK/UNKWN | 0-50 |
- If the ignition is turned on and UNKWN is shown on the screen, the value of the counter will be up. (MAX50)
- The value of the counter does not change if the ignition changes to OFF. (MAX50)
- If the counter shows the value of 50 and UNKWN is shown, the value of 50 will not be changed.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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