Consult-II Inspection Procedure For Rear Window Defogger

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CAUTION: If CONSULT-II is used with no connection of CONSULT-II CONVERTER, malfunctions might be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control unit which carry out CAN communication.

Turn ignition switch "OFF".
Connect "CONSULT-II" and "CONSULT-II CONVERTER" to the data link connector.

Fig 1: Data Link Connector Location
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Turn ignition switch "ON".
Touch "START(NISSAN BASED VHCL)".

Fig 2: Scan Tool Display "Consult II"
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Touch "IPDM E/R" on "SELECT SYSTEM SCREEN".
If "IPDM E/R" is not indicated, go to "CONSULT-II DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) CIRCUIT ".

Fig 3: Scan Tool Display "Select System"
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Touch "REAR DEFOGGER" or "SELECT TEST ITEM" screen.
Select diagnosis mode.
"SELF-DIAG RESULTS", "DATA MONITOR" and "ACTIVE TEST" are available.

Fig 4: Scan Tool Display "Select DIAG Mode"
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