Nissan Tiida C11. Manual - part 1232

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DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORKFLOW

BASIC INSPECTION

DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORKFLOW

Work Flow

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OVERALL SEQUENCE

DETAILED FLOW

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DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORKFLOW

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NOTE:
If any malfunction is found, immediately disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.

1.

CHECK ENGINE START

Crank the engine and check that the engine starts. 

Does the engine start?

YES

>> GO TO 2

NO

>> GO TO 3

2.

CHECK THAT THE STARTER MOTOR STOPS

Check that the starter motor stops after starting the engine. 

Does the starter motor stop?

YES

>> INSPECTION END.

NO

>> Replace magnetic switch.

3.

CHECK THE ENGINE SPEED WITH CRANKING

Check that the engine runs at cranking. 
Does engine turn by cranking?

YES

>> GO TO 4

NO

>> GO TO 5

4.

CHECK THE ENGINE SPEED WITH CRANKING

Check that the engine speed is not low at cranking. 

Does engine turn normally?

YES

>> Check ignition/fuel system.

NO

>> Check charge condition, corrosion and connection condition of the battery. Refer to 

XX-XX,

"*****"

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5.

CHECK STARTER MOTOR ACTIVATION

Check that the starter motor runs at cranking. 

Does starter motor turn?

YES

>> GO TO 6

NO

>> GO TO 7

6.

CHECK STARTER MOTOR UNIT

1.

Remove starter motor.

2.

Check that the gear shaft of starter motor rotates. 

Does gear shaft turn?

YES

>> • Check pinion clutch. .

NO

>> Check reduction gear, armature and gear shaft.

7.

CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT

Check the following conditions. 
• Fuse and fusible link
• Charge condition, corrosion and connection condition of the battery. Refer to 

PG-3, "How to Handle Battery"

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Are these inspection results normal?

YES

>> GO TO 8

NO

>> Repair as needed.

8.

CHECK STARTING SYSTEM WIRING

Check the following.
• “B” terminal circuit. Refer to 

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• “S” terminal circuit. Refer to 

STR-20, "Description"

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Are these inspection results normal?

YES

>> GO TO 9

NO

>> Repair as needed.

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9.

CHECK MAGNETIC SWITCH OPERATION SOUND

Check that a magnetic switch operation sound can be heard when the ignition switch is set at the starting posi-
tion. 

Does magnetic switch operation sound occur?

YES

>> GO TO 10

NO

>> Replace magnetic switch.

10.

PINION AND RING GEAR ENGAGEMENT CHECK

Check condition of pinion and ring gear mesh.
Is the inspection result normal?

YES

>> GO TO 12

NO

>> GO TO 11

11.

CHECK STARTER MOTOR UNIT

Check the following.
• Adjust pinion movement. 
• Check pinion moving mechanism.
• Check ring gear.

Are these inspection results normal?

YES

>> INSPECTION END

NO

>> Repair or replace, if necessary.

12.

CHECK STARTER MOTOR UNIT

Check that the starter motor runs when connecting the positive ter-
minal (12 V) to starter motor terminal M and the negative terminal
(ground) to starter motor body. 
Does the starter motor run?

YES

>> Replace magnetic switch.

NO

>> Repair starter motor.

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STARTING SYSTEM

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FUNCTION DIAGNOSIS

STARTING SYSTEM

System Diagram

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System Description

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The starter motor plunger closes and provides a closed circuit between the battery and the starter motor.  The
starter motor is grounded to the cylinder block.  With power and ground supplied, the starter motor operates.  

Component Parts Location

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1.

Park/Neutral position (PNP) switch 
F25

2.

IPDM E/R E44, E45, E46

3.

BCM M18 (view with glove box re-
moved)

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