2008 Nissan-Datsun Sentra Base, Automatic CVTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Active Test

ACTIVE TEST

Test item Description
DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK This test is able to check door lock/unlock operation.
  • The all door lock actuators are unlocked when "ALL UNLK" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • The door lock actuator (driver side) is unlocked when "DR UNLK" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • The door lock actuator (passenger side) is unlocked when "AS UNLK" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • The all door lock actuators are locked when "LOCK" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
ANTENNA This test is able to check Intelligent Key antenna operation.
When the following conditions are met, hazard warning lamps flash.
  • Inside key antenna (Instrument panel) detects Intelligent Key, when "RM ANT1" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • Inside key antenna (Front console) detects Intelligent Key, when "RM ANT2" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • Inside key antenna (Trunk room) detects Intelligent Key, when "LAG ANT" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • Outside key antenna (LH side) detects Intelligent Key, when "DR ANT" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • Outside key antenna (RH side) detects Intelligent Key, when "AS ANT" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • Rear bumper antenna detects Intelligent Key, when "BD ANT" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
OUTSIDE BUZZER This test is able to check Intelligent Key warning buzzer (front of vehicle) operation.
Intelligent Key warning buzzer (front of vehicle) sounds when "ON" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
INSIDE BUZZER (CHIME) This test is able to check Intelligent Key warning chime (combination meter) operation.
  • Take away warning chime sounds when "TAKE OUT" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • Ignition switch warning chime sounds when "KNOB" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • Ignition key warning chime sounds when "KEY" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
INDICATOR This test is able to check warning lamp operation.
  • "KEY" Warning lamp (Green) illuminates when "BLUE ON" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • "KEY" Warning lamp (Red) illuminates when "RED ON" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • "P-SHIFT" Warning lamp illuminates when "KNOB ON" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • "KEY" Warning lamp (Green) flashes when "BLUE IND" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • "KEY" Warning lamp (RED) flashes when "BLUE IND" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
  • "P-SHIFT" Warning lamp flashes when "KNOB ON" on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
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