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Without CONSULT-II

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Stop engine and disconnect vacuum hose connected to power valve actuator.
  2. Disconnect VIAS control solenoid valve harness connector.
  3. Start engine and let it idle.
  4. Apply 12V of direct current between VIAS control solenoid valve terminals 1 and 2.
    Fig 1: Apply 12V Of Direct Current
    G00875102Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Check vacuum existence under the following conditions.
Fig 2: Test Parameters
G00875103Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

OK or NG 

  1. OK : Repair or replace power valve actuator.
  2. NG : GO TO 4.