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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK GROUND CONNECTIONS
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Loosen and retighten ground screw on the body.

      Refer to "GROUND INSPECTION ".

      Fig 1: Identifying Ground Connections Components
      G05932938Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

      OK or NG 

      OK : GO TO 2.

      NG : Repair or replace ground connections.

  2. CHECK APP SENSOR 1 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
    1. Disconnect accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor (1) harness connector.
    2. Fig 2: Identifying APP Sensor Harness Connector
      G05932864Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
    4. Check voltage between APP sensor terminal 4 and ground with CONSULT-III or tester.

      Voltage: Approximately 5V 

      OK or NG 

      OK : GO TO 3.

      NG : Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

      Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between APP Sensor Terminal 4 And Ground
      G04925503Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. CHECK APP SENSOR 1 GROUND CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 111 and APP sensor terminal 2.

      Refer to Wiring Diagram.

      Continuity should exist  .

    4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

      OK or NG 

      OK : GO TO 4.

      NG : Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  4. CHECK APP SENSOR 1 INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
    1. Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 110 and APP sensor terminal 3.

      Refer to Wiring Diagram.

      Continuity should exist  .

    2. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

      OK or NG 

      OK : GO TO 5.

      NG : Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  5. CHECK APP SENSOR

    Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".

    OK or NG 

    OK : GO TO  7.

    NG : GO TO 6.

  6. REPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY
    1. Replace accelerator pedal assembly.
    2. Perform "ACCELERATOR PEDAL RELEASED POSITION LEARNING ".
    3. Perform "THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING ".
    4. Perform "IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING ".

      INSPECTION END 

  7. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .

    INSPECTION END