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Door Mirror Remote Control Switch (Changeover Switch) Circuit Check

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. CHECK FUNCTION 

    With CONSULT-II 

    Check the operation on "MIR CHNG SW-R" or "MIR CHNG SW-L" in the DATA MONITOR.

    MONITOR ITEM DESCRIPTION

    Monitor item [OPERATION or UNIT] Contents
    MIR CHNG SW-R "ON/OFF" ON/OFF status judged from the door mirror remote control switch (switching to RIGHT) signal is displayed.
    MIR CHNG SW-L "ON/OFF" ON/OFF status judged from the door mirror remote control switch (switching to LEFT) signal is displayed.
    Fig 1: CONSULT-II Screen Display - MIR CHNG SW-R Or MIR CHNG SW-L In DATA MONITOR
    G04199994Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Without CONSULT-II 

    1. Turn ignition switch to ACC.
    2. Check voltage between automatic drive positioner control unit connector and ground.
      TERMINALS VOLTAGE REFERENCE

      Connector Terminals Condition Voltage (V) (Approx.)
      (+) (-)
      M41 2 Ground Changeover switch RIGHT position 0
      Other than above 5
      18 Changeover switch LEFT position 0
      Other than above 5
      Fig 2: Identifying Voltage Between Automatic Drive Positioner Control Unit Connector And Ground
      G04199995Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Door mirror remote control switch (changeover switch) is OK.

    NG: GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK DOOR MIRROR REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH CIRCUIT HARNESS CONTINUITY 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect automatic drive positioner control unit and door mirror remote control switch.
    3. Check continuity between automatic drive positioner control unit connector (A) M41 terminals 2, 18 and door mirror remote control switch connector (B) M7 terminals 5, 6.

      2 - 5: Continuity should exist. 

      18 - 6: Continuity should exist. 

    4. Check continuity between automatic drive positioner control unit connector (A) M41 terminals 2, 18 and ground.

      2 - Ground: Continuity should not exist. 

      18 - Ground: Continuity should not exist. 

      Fig 3: Identifying Continuity Between Connector (A) M41 Terminals 2, 18 And Connector (B) M7 Terminals 5, 6
      G04199996Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 3.

    NG: Repair or replace harness.

  3. CHECK DOOR MIRROR REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH (CHANGEOVER SWITCH) 

    Check continuity between door mirror remote control switch terminals as follows.

    TERMINALS CONTINUITY REFERENCE

    Terminals Condition Continuity
    5 7 Changeover switch RIGHT position Yes
    Other than above No
    6 Changeover switch LEFT position Yes
    Other than above No
    Fig 4: Identifying Continuity Between Door Mirror Remote Control Switch Terminals
    G04199997Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Check the condition of the harness and the connector.

    NG: Replace door mirror remote control switch.