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Procedure A

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  1. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R harness connector E120.
    3. Check voltage between IPDM E/R terminal 22 and ground with CONSULT-II or tester.
      1. Voltage: Battery voltage 

      OK or NG 

      1. OK: GO TO 3.
      2. NG: GO TO 2.
      Fig 1: Checking Voltage
      G00343210Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • 40A fusible link
    • Harness for open or short between IPDM E/R and battery
    1. : Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
  3. CHECK COOLING FAN MOTOR CIRCUIT FOR OPEN OR SHORT 
    1. Disconnect cooling fan motor harness connector.
    2. Check harness continuity between cooling fan motor terminal 1 and IPDM E/R terminal 20, cooling fan motor terminal 2 and body ground.

      Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM  .

      1. Continuity should exist. 
    3. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

      OK or NG 

      1. OK: GO TO 4.
      2. NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
      Fig 2: Locating Cooling Fan Motor Harness Connector
      G00343211Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. CHECK COOLING FAN MOTOR 

    Refer to COMPONENT INSPECTION  .

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 5.
    2. NG: Replace cooling fan motor.
  5. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT 

    Perform TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT  .

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF IPDM E/R in IPDM E/R (INTELLIGENT POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE ENGINE ROOM) - TITAN article. .
    2. NG: Repair or replace harness connectors.