Nissan Sentra Service Manual: B terminal circuit
Description
“B” terminal circuit supplies power to charge the battery and to operate the vehicles electrical system.
Diagnosis procedure
Regarding wiring diagram information. Refer to chg-9, "wiring diagram".
1.Check “b” terminal connection
- Turn ignition switch off.
- Check if “b” terminal is clean and tight.
Is the inspection result normal? Yes >> go to 2.
No >> repair terminal “b” connection. Confirm repair by performing complete charging system test using the exp-800 ni or gr8-1200 ni (if available). Refer to applicable instruction manual for proper testing procedures.
2.Check “b” terminal circuit
Check voltage between generator “b” terminal and ground.
Is the inspection result normal? Yes >> go to 3.
No >> check harness for open between generator and fusible link.
3.Check “b” terminal connection (voltage drop test)
- Start engine, then engine running at idle and warm.
- Check voltage between battery positive terminal and generator connector “b” terminal.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> “B” terminal circuit is normal. Refer to CHG-14, "Work Flow (With EXP-800 NI or GR8-1200 NI)" or CHG-17, "Work Flow (Without EXP-800 NI or GR8-1200 NI)".
NO >> Check harness between battery and generator for continuity.
Power generation voltage variable control system operation inspection
Diagnosis Procedure
Regarding wiring diagram information. Refer to chg-9, "wiring diagram".
Caution:
When performing this inspection, always use a charged battery that has
completed the ...
L terminal circuit (open)
Description
The “L” terminal circuit controls the charge warning lamp. The charge warning
lamp turns ON when the ignition
switch is set to ON or START. When the generator is providing su ...
Other materials:
Diagnosis description : permanent diagnostic
trouble code (permanent DTC)
Permanent DTC is defined in SAE J1979/ISO 15031-5 Service $0A.
ECM stores a DTC issuing a command of turning on MIL as a permanent DTC and
keeps storing the DTC as
a permanent DTC until ECM judges that there is no presence of malfunction.
Permanent DTCs cannot be erased by using the erase f ...
Eps branch line circuit
Diagnosis procedure
1.Check connector
Turn the ignition switch off.
Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Check the terminals and connectors of the eps control unit for damage,
bend and loose connection (unit
side and connector side).
Is the inspection result norm ...
Standardized relay
Description
Normal open, normal closed and mixed type relays
Relays can mainly be divided into three types: normal open, normal closed and
mixed type relays.
Type of standardized relays
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