2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Active Test

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Test item Description
DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK This test is able to check door lock/unlock operation.
  • ALL UNLK: All door lock actuators are unlocked.
  • DR UNLK: Door lock actuator (driver side) is unlocked.
  • AS UNLK: Door lock actuator (passenger side) is unlocked.
  • BK UNLK: This item is indicated, but inactive.
  • LOCK: All door lock actuator is locked.
ANTENNA This test is able to check Intelligent Key antenna operation.
When the following condition are met, hazard warning lamps flash.
  • ROOM ANT1: Instrument panel area antenna detects Intelligent Key when "ROOM ANT1" is selected.
  • ROOM ANT2: Center console and luggage area antennas detect Intelligent Key when "ROOM ANT2" is selected.
  • LUG ANT: This selection is not used.
  • DRIVER ANT: Outside key antenna (driver side) detects Intelligent Key when "DR ANT" is selected.
  • ASSIST ANT: Outside key antenna (passenger side) detects Intelligent Key when "AS ANT" is selected.
  • BK DOOR ANT: Outside key antenna (rear bumper) detects Intelligent Key when "BK DR ANT" is selected.
OUTSIDE BUZZER This test is able to check Intelligent Key warning buzzer operation.
  • ON
  • OFF
INSIDE BUZZER This test is able to check warning chime in combination meter operation.
  • TAKE OUT: Take away warning chime sounds.
  • KNOB: Ignition knob switch warning chime sounds.
  • KEY: Key warning chime sounds.
  • OFF
INDICATOR This test is able to check Intelligent Key warning lamps operation.
  • Green "KEY" warning lamp illuminates when "BLUE ON" on CONSULT screen is touched.
  • Red "KEY" warning lamp illuminates when "RED ON" on CONSULT screen is touched.
  • Shift to park warning lamp illuminates when "KNOB ON" on CONSULT screen is touched.
  • Green "KEY" warning lamp flashes when "BLUE IND" on CONSULT screen is touched.
  • Red "KEY" warning lamp flashes when "RED IND" on CONSULT screen is touched.
  • Shift to park warning lamp (P-SHIFT) flashes when "KNOB IND" on CONSULT screen is touched.
  • OFF
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