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Steering Switch Check

  1. CHECK HARNESS
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect audio unit connector M92 and spiral cable connector M30.
    3. Check continuity between audio unit connector terminal and spiral cable connector terminal.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Terminals Continuity
      A B
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M92 6 M30 33 Yes
      15 25
      16 31
      Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Audio Unit Connector Terminal And Spiral Cable Connector Terminals
      G07144785Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check continuity between audio unit and ground.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE CHART

      Terminals Continuity
      A (-)
      Connector Terminal
      M92 6 Ground No
      15
      16

      OK or NG 

      OK: GO TO 2.

      NG: Repair harness.

  2. SPIRAL CABLE CHECK
    1. Disconnect spiral cable connector M78.
    2. Check continuity between spiral cable terminals.

      15 - 33 : Continuity should exist. 

      17 - 31 : Continuity should exist. 

      19 - 25 : Continuity should exist. 

      Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Spiral Cable Terminals
      G07144786Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

      OK or NG 

      OK: GO TO 3.

      NG: Replace spiral cable. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".

  3. CHECK STEERING SWITCH RESISTANCE

    Check resistance between spiral cable connector M78 terminals.

    RESISTANCE REFERENCE CHART

    Terminal Signal name Condition Resistance (Ω) (Approx.)
    17 19 Seek (down) Depress Seek down switch. 165
    Phone/End Depress Phone/End switch. 0
    Volume (down) Depress volume down switch. 652
    15 19 Seek (up) Depress Seek up switch. 165
    Phone/Send Depress Phone/Send switch. 0
    Volume (up) Depress volume up switch. 652
    Fig 3: Checking Resistance Between Spiral Cable Connector M78 Terminals 15, 17 & 19
    G07144787Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Inspection End.

    NG: Replace steering switch. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".