Nissan Altima 2007-2012 Service Manual: Basic inspection
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORKFLOW
Work Flow
OVERALL SEQUENCE
DETAILED FLOW
1.INTERVIEW FOR MALFUNCTION
Find out what the customer's concerns are.
>> GO TO 2
2.SYMPTOM CHECK
Verify the symptom from the customer's information.
>> GO TO 3
3.BASIC INSPECTION
Check the operation of each part. Check that any concerns occur other than those mentioned in the customer interview.
>> GO TO 4
4.SELF-DIAGNOSIS WITH CONSULT-III
Perform the self diagnosis with CONSULT-III. Check that any DTC is detected.
Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 5
NO >> GO TO 6
5.TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS BY DTC
Perform the trouble diagnosis for the detected DTC. Specify the malfunctioning part.
>> GO TO 9
6.FAIL-SAFE ACTIVATION CHECK
Determine if the customer's concern is related to fail-safe activation.
Does the fail-safe activate? YES >> GO TO 7
NO >> GO TO 8
7.SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
Perform the system diagnosis for the system in which the fail-safe activates. Specify the malfunctioning part.
>> GO TO 9
8.SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS
Perform the symptom diagnosis. Specify the malfunctioning part.
>> GO TO 9
9.MALFUNCTION PART REPAIR
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
>> GO TO 10
10.REPAIR CHECK (SELF-DIAGNOSIS WITH CONSULT-III)
Perform the self diagnosis with CONSULT-III. Verfied that no DTCs are detected. Erase all DTCs detected prior to the repair. Verify that DTC is not detected again.
Is any DTC detected?
YES >> GO TO 5
NO >> GO TO 11
11.REPAIR CHECK (OPERATION CHECK)
Check the operation of each part.
Does it operate normally? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 3
Other materials:
Power control system
System Diagram
System Description
COOLING FAN CONTROL
IPDM E/R controls cooling fans according to the status of the cooling fan
speed request signal received from
ECM via CAN communication. Refer to LAN-7, "System Description".
GENERATOR CONTROL
IPDM E/R outputs power generation ...
P2100, p2103 throttle control motor
relay
Description
Power supply for the throttle control motor is provided to the ECM via
throttle control motor relay. The throttle
control motor relay is ON/OFF controlled by the ECM. When the ignition switch is
turned ON, the ECM sends
an ON signal to throttle control motor relay and battery vol ...
Shift lock system
System Diagram
System Description
The selector lever cannot be shifted from “P” position to any other position
unless the ignition switch is in the
ON position and the brake pedal is depressed.
Component Parts Location
1. BCM (view with instrument panel removed
2. Steering column
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