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Nissan Sentra B18 (2020-2025) Service Manual: P2016 Intake Manifold Runner Control Valve Position Sensor

Dtc Description

DTC Description

DTC DETECTION LOGIC

DTC

CONSULT screen terms

(Trouble diagnosis content)

DTC detection condition

P2016

IN/MANIFOLD RUNNER POS SEN B1

(Intake manifold runner position sensor/switch circuit low bank 1)

Diagnosis condition

Engine running at idle

Signal (terminal)

Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor

Threshold

An excessively low voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM

Diagnosis delay time

—

POSSIBLE CAUSE

FAIL-SAFE

Engine Control System

Engine operating condition in fail-safe mode

Fail safe mode

Nissan Sentra Vehicle behavior

Device fix mode

  • This mode fixes the electric IVT motor and the EVT control solenoid valve in the reference position.

  • The intake manifold runner control valve motor is turned OFF (intake manifold runner control valve opens).

Idle Start/Stop System

Not applicable

Confirmation Procedure

Confirmation Procedure
  1. CHECK DTC PRIORITY

    If DTC P2014, P2016, P2017 or P2018 is displayed with DTC P0643, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC P0643.

    Is applicable DTC detected?

    YES >>

    Perform diagnosis of applicable. Refer to DTC Description.

    NO >>

    GO TO 2.

  2. PRECONDITIONING

    If DTC Confirmation Procedure has been previously conducted, always turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds before conducting the next test.

    TESTING CONDITION:

    Before performing the following procedure, confirm that battery voltage is more than 11 V at idle.

    >>

    GO TO 3.

  3. PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE

    1. Start the engine and let it idle for 10 seconds.

    2. Check 1st trip DTC.

    Is 1st trip DTC detected?

    YES >>

    Proceed to DTC Diagnosis Procedure.

    NO-1 >>

    To check malfunction symptom before repair: Refer to Intermittent Incident.

    NO-2 >>

    Confirmation after repair: INSPECTION END

Dtc Diagnosis Procedure

DTC Diagnosis Procedure
  1. CHECK DTC PRIORITY

    If DTC P2014, P2016, P2017 or P2018 is displayed with DTC P0643, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC P0643.

    Is applicable DTC detected?

    YES >>

    Perform diagnosis of applicable. Refer to DTC Description.

    NO >>

    GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY-1

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.

    2. Disconnect intake valve manifold runner control valve position sensor harness connector.

    3. Turn ignition switch ON.

    4. Check the voltage between intake valve manifold runner control valve position sensor harness connector.

      Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor

      Voltage

      (Approx.)

      Connector

      +

      −

      Terminal

      F29

      1

      3

      5 V

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES >>

    GO TO 7.

    NO >>

    GO TO 3.

  3. CHECK INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY-2

    Check the voltage between intake valve manifold runner control valve position sensor harness connector and ground.

    +

    −

    Voltage

    (Approx.)

    Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor

    Connector

    Terminal

    F29

    1

    Ground

    5 V

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES >>

    GO TO 5.

    NO >>

    GO TO 4.

  4. CHECK INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.

    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.

    3. Check the continuity between intake valve manifold runner control valve position sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor

      ECM

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      F29

      1

      F25

      83

      Existed

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES >>

    INSPECTION END

    NO >>

    Repair or replace malfunctioning part.

  5. CHECK INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.

    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.

    3. Check the continuity between intake valve manifold runner control valve position sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor

      ECM

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      F29

      3

      F25

      79

      Existed

    4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES >>

    GO TO 6.

    NO >>

    Repair or replace malfunctioning part.

  6. CHECK ECM GROUND CIRCUIT

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.

    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.

    3. Check the continuity between ECM harness connector and ground.

      ECM

      —

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      F24

      5

      Ground

      Existed

      65

      F25

      69

      E16

      157

      159

      162

    4. Also check harness for short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES >>

    INSPECTION END

    NO >>

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  7. CHECK INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT

    1. Check the continuity between intake manifold runner control valve position sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor

      ECM

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      F29

      2

      F25

      82

      Existed

    2. Also check harness for short to ground and to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES >>

    Replace intake manifold. Refer to Removal and Installation.

    NO >>

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

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