2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

CAN Communication Inspection Using CONSULT-II (Self-Diagnosis): Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT CHECK 
    CAUTION: If CONSULT-II is used with no connection of CONSULT-II CONVERTER, malfunctions might be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control unit which carries out CAN communication.
    1. Connect to CONSULT-II, and select "BCM" on "SELECT SYSTEM" screen.
    2. Select "BCM" on "SELECT TEST ITEM" screen, and select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS".
    3. Check display content in self-diagnostic results.
    SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS

    CONSULT-II display code Diagnosis item
    U1000 INITIAL DIAG
    TRANSMIT DIAG
    ECM
    IPDM E/R
    METER/M & A
    I-KEY

    Contents displayed 

    No malfunction>>Inspection End

    Malfunction in CAN communication system>>After printing the monitor items, go to "CAN COMMUNICATION "

    Configuration 

    DESCRIPTION 

    CONFIGURATION has two functions as follows:

    • READ CONFIGURATION is the function to confirm vehicle configuration of current BCM.
    • WRITE CONFIGURATION is the function to write vehicle configuration on BCM.
    CAUTION:
    • When replacing BCM, you must perform WRITE CONFIGURATION with CONSULT-II.
    • Complete the procedure of WRITE CONFIGURATION in order.
    • If you set incorrect WRITE CONFIGURATION, incidents will occur.
    • Configuration is different for each vehicle model. Confirm configuration of each vehicle model.
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