Nissan Altima 2007-2012 Service Manual: Symptom diagnosis
UNBALANCE STEERING WHEEL TURNING FORCE (TORQUE VARIATION)
Description
• Hard steering when fully turning the steering wheel.
• Light steering when driving at a high speed.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK SYSTEM FOR POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND
Perform trouble diagnosis for power supply and ground circuit. Refer to STC-6, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
2.CHECK SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL
Perform trouble diagnosis for vehicle speed signal. Refer to STC-13, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
3.CHECK SYSTEM FOR ENGINE SPEED SIGNAL
Perform trouble diagnosis for engine speed signal. Refer to STC-10, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
4.CHECK SYSTEM FOR POWER STEERING SOLENOID VALVE
Perform trouble diagnosis for power steering solenoid valve. Refer to STC-8, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Perform the symptom diagnosis for the steering system. Refer to ST-3, "NVH Troubleshooting Chart".
NO >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
ECU diagnosis
POWER STEERING CONTROL UNIT
Reference Value
TERMINAL LAYOUT
PHYSICAL VALUES
CAUTION:
When using circuit tester or oscilloscope to measure voltage for inspection, be
sure not to extend for ...
Precaution
Precautions for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT
PRE-TENSION ...
Other materials:
Manual operation
Fan speed control
Press the fan control buttons to
manually
control the fan speed.
Press the AUTO button to return to automatic
control of the fan speed.
Air recirculation
Press the air recirculation
button to recirculate
interior air inside the vehicle. The
indicator light on the b ...
Air mix door motor
Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
Component Parts
Air mix door control system components are:
• Front air control
• Air mix door motors (LCU)
• In-vehicle sensor
• Ambient sensor
• Sunload sensor
• Intake sensor
System Operation
The front air control receives data from each of t ...
Precaution
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG"
and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the
driver and front ...