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Vehicle Speed Signal Check for Display Control Unit

  1. CHECK HARNESS 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect display control unit connector and combination unified meter and A/C amp. connector.
    3. Check continuity between display control unit harness connector M94 terminal 16 (BR) and unified meter and A/C amp. harness connector M50 terminal 26 (G).
      1. Continuity should exist  .
    4. Check continuity between display control unit harness connector M94 terminal 16 (BR) and ground.
      1. Continuity should not exist  .

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 2.
    2. NG: Repair harness.
    Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector Terminal & Unified Meter & A/C Amp
    G03496386Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. CHECK 1: VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL 
    1. Connect display control unit connector and unified meter and A/C amp. connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between display control unit harness connector M94 terminal 16 (BR) and ground.
      1. Approx. 3.5V or more 

    OK or NG

    1. OK: GO TO 3.
    2. NG: Replace display control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF DISPLAY CONTROL UNIT  ".
    Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector Terminal & Ground
    G03496387Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. CHECK 2: VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL 
    1. Drive vehicle at a constant speed.
    2. Check signal between display control unit harness connector M94 terminal 16 (BR) and ground with CONSULT-II or oscilloscope.
      1. 16 (BR) - Ground:  Refer to "TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE FOR DISPLAY CONTROL UNIT  ".

    OK or NG

    1. OK: Replace display control unit. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF DISPLAY CONTROL UNIT  ".
    2. NG: Check unified meter and A/C amp. system. Refer to VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL INSPECTION .
    Fig 3: Checking Signal Between Display Control Unit Harness Connector Terminal & Ground With CONSULT-II Or Oscilloscope
    G03496388Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.