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Sliding Door Motor System Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. SLIDING DOOR MOTOR SIGNAL INSPECTION 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Operate the sliding door fully open → fully closed and check voltage between sliding door control unit connector B69 (LH) or B141 (RH) terminals 33, 36 and ground.
      TERMINALS VOLTAGE CHART

      Terminal Measuring condition Voltage (V) (Approx.)
      ( + ) ( - )
      33 Ground Fully open → half → fully closed 0
      36 0 → Battery voltage → 0

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 2.

    NG: Replace sliding door control unit.

    Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Sliding Door Control Unit Connector B501 Or B401 Terminals 33, 36 And Ground
    G04907171Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. SLIDING DOOR MOTOR OPERATION INSPECTION 

    Connect battery power to terminals 33 and 36 on the sliding door control unit connector B69 (LH) or B141 (RH) and check motor operation.

    33 (+) - 36 (-) : It operates. 

    33 (-) - 36 (+) : It operates. (Reverse rotation) 

    OK or NG 

    OK: Motor is OK.

    NG: Replace the sliding door motor. Refer to "SLIDE DOOR LOCK ".

    Fig 2: Connecting Battery Power To Terminals 33 And 36 On Sliding Door Control Unit Connectors
    G04907172Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.