2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Consult-II Basic Operation Procedure

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  1. With the ignition switch OFF, connect "CONSULT-II" and "CONSULT-II CONVERTER" to the data link connector, and turn the ignition switch ON.
    Fig 1: Identifying Data Link Connector
    G02022279Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Touch "START (NISSAN BASED VHCL)".
    Fig 2: Display Consult-II Basic Operation Procedure Sheet (1 Of 3)
    G02022280Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Touch "IVMS".

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

    Fig 3: Display Consult- II Basic Operation Procedure Sheet (2 Of 3)
    G02022281Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Check the model specification, touch either "WITH SUNROOF" or "WITHOUT SUNROOF".
  5. Touch "OK". If the selection is wrong, touch "CANCEL".
    Fig 4: Display Consult-II Basic Operation Procedure Sheet (3 Of 3)
    G02022282Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Select the desired part to be diagnosed on the "SELECT TEST ITEM" screen.
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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