Nissan Sentra Service Manual: 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 sufficient voltage with the engine running, the charge warning lamp turns OFF. If the charge warning lamp illuminates with the engine running, a malfunction is indicated.
Diagnosis procedure
Regarding Wiring Diagram information. Refer to CHG-9, "Wiring Diagram".Ð Ñš
1.Check “l” terminal connection
- Turn ignition switch off.
- Check if “l” terminal is clean and tight.
Is the inspection result normal? Yes >> go to 2.
No >> repair “l” terminal connection. Confirm repair by performing complete charging system test using exp-800 ni or gr8-1200 ni (if available). Refer to applicable instruction manual for proper testing procedures.
2.Check “l” terminal circuit (open)
- Disconnect the generator connector.
- Apply ground to generator harness connector terminal.
- Check condition of the charge warning lamp with the ignition switch in the on position.
Does it illuminate? YES >> “L” 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 >> GO TO 3.
3.Check harness continuity (open circuit)
- Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
- Disconnect the combination meter connector.
- Check continuity between generator harness connector and combination meter harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal? Yes >> go to 4.
No >> repair or replace the harness or connectors.
4.Check power supply circuit
- Connect the battery cable to the negative terminal.
- Check voltage between combination meter harness connector and ground.
Is the inspection result normal? Yes >> replace the combination meter. Refer to mwi-77, "removal and installation".
No >> repair or replace the harness or connectors.
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 c ...
L terminal circuit (short)
Description
The terminal “l” 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 s ...
Other materials:
Basic inspection
Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work Flow
Overall sequence
Detailed flow
1.Get information for symptom
Get detailed information from the customer about the symptom (the condition
and the environment when the
incident/malfunction occurred).
>> GO TO 2.
2.Confirm the symptom
Try t ...
The parking brake release warning continues displaying, or does not display
Description
The parking brake warning is displayed while driving the vehicle even
though the parking brake is released.
The parking brake warning is not displayed while driving the vehicle
even though the parking brake is
applied.
Diagnosis procedure
1.Check parking brake warning l ...
Precaution for 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 passenger for certain
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