System Description: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Nissan Rogue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The generator provides DC voltage to operate the vehicle's electrical system and to keep the battery charged. The voltage output is controlled by the IC regulator.
The generator includes a self-diagnosis function and transmits a diagnosis signal to the ECM via LIN communication when detecting a malfunction.