Nissan Pathfinder (2007 year). Manual - part 101

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Trouble Diagnoses

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SYMPTOM MATRIX CHART 1

Self-diagnosis related item

*: When NVIS (NATS) detects trouble, the security indicator lights up while ignition key is in the “ON” position.

Symptom

Displayed “SELF-DIAG 

RESULTS” on CON-

SULT-II screen.

Diagnostic Procedure

(Reference page)

System

(Malfunctioning part or 

mode)

Reference Part No. Of 

Illustration On System 

Diagram

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Security indicator 
lighting up*

●

Engine cannot be 
started

CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU

[P1612]

PROCEDURE 1

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In rare case, “CHAIN OF 
ECM-IMMU” might be 
stored during key regis-
tration procedure, even if 
the system is not mal-
functioning.

—

Open circuit in battery 
voltage line of BCM cir-
cuit

C1

Open circuit in ignition 
line of BCM circuit

C2

Open circuit in ground 
line of BCM circuit

C3

Open or short circuit 
between BCM and ECM 
communication line

C4

ECM

B

BCM

A

DIFFERENCE OF KEY

[P1615]

PROCEDURE 2

(

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Unregistered key

D

BCM

A

CHAIN OF IMMU-KEY

[P1614]

PROCEDURE 5

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Malfunction of key ID 
chip

E5

Communication line 
between ANT/ AMP and 
BCM:
Open circuit or short cir-
cuit of battery voltage 
line or ground line

E1

E2

Open circuit in power 
source line of ANT/ AMP 
circuit

E3

Open circuit in ground 
line of ANT/ AMP circuit

E4

NATS antenna amp.

E6

BCM

A

ID DISCORD, IMM-ECM

[P1611]

PROCEDURE 3

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System initialization has 
not yet been completed.

F

ECM

B

LOCK MODE

[P1610]

PROCEDURE 4

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LOCK MODE

D

Security indicator light-
ing up*

DON'T ERASE 

BEFORE CHECKING 

ENG DIAG

WORK FLOW

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Engine trouble data and 
NVIS (NATS) trouble 
data have been detected 
in ECM

—

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SYMPTOM MATRIX CHART 2

Non self-diagnosis related item

*: CONSULT-II self-diagnostic results display screen “no malfunction is detected”. 

DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DIAGRAM

Symptom

Diagnostic Procedure

(Reference page)

System

(Malfunctioning part or mode)

Reference Part No. Of Illustra-

tion On System Diagram

Security indicator does not light 
up*.

PROCEDURE 6

(

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Combination meter (security 
indictor lamp)

—

Open circuit between Fuse and 
BCM

—

BCM

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Diagnostic Procedure 1

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Self-diagnostic results:
“CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU” displayed on CONSULT-II screen
First perform the “SELF-DIAG RESULTS” in “BCM” with CONSULT-II, then perform the trouble diagno-
sis of malfunction system indicated “SELF-DIAG RESULTS” of “BCM”. Refer to 

BL-98, "CONSULT-II"

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1. 

CONFIRM SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS

Confirm SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS “CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU”
displayed on CONSULT-II screen.

NOTE:
In rare case, “CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU” might be stored during key
registration procedure, even if the system is not malfunctioning.

Is CONSULT-II screen displayed as above?

Yes

>> GO TO 2.

No

>> GO TO 

BL-102, "SYMPTOM MATRIX CHART 1"

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2. 

CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR BCM

1.

Turn ignition switch OFF.

2.

Check voltage between BCM connector M20 terminal 70 and ground.

OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 3.

NG

>> Check the following:

●

50A fusible link (letter g , located in fuse and fusible
link box)

●

Harness for open or short between fuse and BCM
connector
Ref. Part No. C1

3. 

CHECK IGN SW. ON SIGNAL

1.

Turn ignition switch ON.

2.

Check voltage between BCM connector M18 terminal 38 and ground.

OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 4.

NG

>> Check the following:

●

10A fuse [No. 1, located in the fuse block (J/B)]

●

Harness for open or short between fuse and BCM
connector
Ref. part No. C2

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70 - Ground

: Battery voltage

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38 - Ground

: Battery voltage

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4. 

CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT FOR BCM

1.

Turn ignition switch OFF.

2.

Disconnect BCM.

3.

Check continuity between BCM connector M20 terminal 67 and ground.

OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 5.

NG

>> Repair or replace harness. Ref. part No. C3

5. 

REPLACE BCM

1.

Replace BCM. Ref. part No. A

2.

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II.
For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-IVIS/NVIS”.

Does the engine start?

Yes

>> BCM is malfunctioning.

No

>> ECM is malfunctioning.

●

Replace ECM. Ref. part No. B

●

Perform initialization or re-communicating function.

●

For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-IVIS/NVIS”.

●

For re-communicating function, refer to 

BL-96, "ECM Re-communicating Function"

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Diagnostic Procedure 2

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Self-diagnostic results:
“DIFFERENCE OF KEY” displayed on CONSULT-II screen

1. 

CONFIRM SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS

Confirm SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS “DIFFERENCE OF KEY”
displayed on CONSULT-II screen.

Is CONSULT-II screen displayed as above?

Yes

>> GO TO 2.

No

>> GO TO 

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67 - Ground

:Continuity should exist.

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2. 

PERFORM INITIALIZATION WITH CONSULT-II

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II. Re-register all NATS ignition key IDs.
For initialization and registration of NATS ignition key IDs, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-IVIS/
NVIS”.

NOTE:
If the initialization is not completed or malfunctions, CONSULT-II
shows message on the screen.

Can the system be initialized and can the engine be started with re-
registered NATS ignition key?

Yes

>> Ignition key ID was unregistered. Ref. part No. D

No

>> BCM is malfunctioning.

●

Replace BCM. Ref. part No. A

●

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II.

●

For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation
Manual NATS-IVIS/NVIS”.

Diagnostic Procedure 3

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Self-diagnostic results:
“ID DISCORD, IMM-ECM” displayed on CONSULT-II screen

1. 

CONFIRM SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS

Confirm SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS “ID DISCORD, IMM-ECM” displayed on CONSULT-II screen.

NOTE:
“ID DISCORD IMM-ECM”:
Registered ID of BCM is in discord with that of ECM.

Is CONSULT-II screen displayed as above?

Yes

>> GO TO 2.

No

>> GO TO 

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2. 

PERFORM INITIALIZATION WITH CONSULT-II

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II. Re-register all NATS ignition key IDs.
For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-
IVIS/NVIS”.

NOTE:
If the initialization is not completed or malfunctions, CONSULT-II
shows message on the screen.

Can the system be initialized?

Yes

>>

●

Start engine. (END)

●

(System initialization had not been completed. Ref.
part No. F )

No

>> ECM is malfunctioning.

●

Replace ECM. Ref. part No. B

●

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II.
For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-IVIS/NVIS”.

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Diagnostic Procedure 4

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Self-diagnostic results:
“LOCK MODE” displayed on CONSULT-II screen

1. 

CONFIRM SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS

Confirm SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS “LOCK MODE” is displayed
on CONSULT-II screen.

Is CONSULT-II screen displayed as above?

Yes

>> GO TO 2.

No

>> GO TO 

BL-102, "SYMPTOM MATRIX CHART 1"

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2. 

ESCAPE FROM LOCK MODE

1.

Turn ignition switch OFF.

2.

Turn ignition switch ON with registered key. (Do not start engine.) Wait 5 seconds.

3.

Return the key to OFF position. Wait 5 seconds.

4.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 twice (total of three cycles).

5.

Start the engine.

Does engine start?

Yes

>> System is OK (Now system is escaped from “LOCK MODE”). Clear all codes.

No

>> GO TO 3.

3. 

PERFORM INITIALIZATION WITH CONSULT-II

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II.
For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-
IVIS/NVIS”.

NOTE:
If the initialization is not completed or malfunctions, CONSULT-II
shows the message on the screen.

Can the system be initialized?

Yes

>> System is OK.

No

>> GO TO 4.

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4. 

PERFORM INITIALIZATION WITH CONSULT-II AGAIN

1.

Replace BCM.

2.

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II.
For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-
IVIS/NVIS”.

NOTE:
If the initialization is not completed or malfunctions, CONSULT-II
shows the message on the screen.

Can the system be initialized?

Yes

>> System is OK. BCM is malfunctioning. Ref. part No. A

No

>> ECM is malfunctioning.

●

Replace ECM. Ref. part No. B

●

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II.
For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation
Manual NATS-IVIS/NVIS”.

Diagnostic Procedure 5

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Self-diagnostic results:
“CHAIN OF IMMU-KEY” displayed on CONSULT-II screen

1. 

CONFIRM SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS

Confirm SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS “CHAIN OF IMMU-KEY”
displayed on CONSULT-II screen.

Is CONSULT-II screen displayed as above?

Yes

>> GO TO 2.

No

>> GO TO 

BL-102, "SYMPTOM MATRIX CHART 1"

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2. 

CHECK NATS ANTENNA AMP. INSTALLATION

Check NATS antenna amp. installation. Refer to 

BL-112, "How to Replace NATS Antenna Amp."

 .

OK or NG

OK

>> GO TO 3.

NG

>> Reinstall NATS antenna amp. correctly.

3. 

CHECK NVIS (NATS) IGNITION KEY ID CHIP

Start engine with another registered NATS ignition key.

Does the engine start?

Yes

>> Ignition key ID chip is malfunctioning.

●

Replace the ignition key.
Ref. part No. E5

●

Perform initialization with CONSULT-II.
For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-IVIS/NVIS”.

No

>> GO TO 4.

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