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Diagnosis Procedure

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

    Refer to "GROUND INSPECTION ".

    Fig 1: Identifying Body Ground (M70 And M16)
    G06303432Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 2.

    NG: Repair or replace ground connections.

  2. CHECK THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR OUTPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
    1. Disconnect electric throttle control actuator (1) harness connector.
      • Illustration shows the view with intake air duct removed.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check harness continuity between the following terminals.

      Refer to SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article.

      ECM CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

      Electric throttle control actuator terminal ECM terminal Continuity
      5 5 Should not exist.
      4 Should exist.
      6 5 Should exist.
      4 Should not exist.
      Fig 2: Identifying Electric Throttle Control Actuator Harness Connector
      G05210523Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 3.

    NG: Repair or replace malfunctioning part.

  3. CHECK THROTTLE CONTROL MOTOR

    Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 4.

    NG: GO TO  5.

  4. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 5.

    NG: Repair or replace harness or connectors.

  5. REPLACE ELECTRIC THROTTLE CONTROL ACTUATOR
    1. Replace the electric throttle control actuator.
    2. Perform "THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING ".
    3. Perform "IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING ".

    INSPECTION END 

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