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Symptom Chart

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Altima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
PROBLEM SYMPTOM TABLE - VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM

PROCEDURE Diagnostic procedure
Symptom
1 Vehicle security system cannot be set by .... All items Diagnostic Procedure 1 (Door and trunk lamp and trunk release solenoid switch check)
Refer to "Door Switch Check ".
If the above systems are "OK", replace BCM.
Lock/unlock switch Diagnostic Procedure 7 (Door lock/unlock switch check) Refer to "DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK SWITCH CHECK ".
If the above systems are "OK", check main power window and door lock/unlock switch.
Door outside key Diagnostic Procedure 3 (Door key cylinder switch check)
Referto "FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY LH (KEY CYLINDER SWITCH) CHECK ".
If the above systems are "OK", check main power window and door lock/unlock switch.
Security indicator does not turn "ON". Diagnostic Procedure 2 (Security indicator lamp check)
Referto "TRUNK LAMP SWITCH AND TRUNK RELEASE SOLENOID SWITCH CHECK ".
If the above systems are "OK", replace BCM.
2 *1 Vehicle security system does not alarm when .... Any door is opened. Diagnostic Procedure 1 (Door and trunk room lamp switch check) Refer to "Door Switch Check ".
If the above systems are "OK", replace BCM.
3 Vehicle security alarm does not activate. Horn alarm Diagnostic Procedure 5 (Vehicle security horn alarm check) Refer to "VEHICLE SECURITY HORN ALARM CHECK ".
If the above systems are "OK", check horn system.
Head lamp alarm Diagnostic Procedure 6 (Head lamp alarm check)
Refer to "VEHICLE SECURITY HEADLAMP ALARM CHECK ".
If the above systems are "OK", replace BCM.
4 Vehicle security system cannot be canceled by... Door outside key Diagnostic Procedure 3 (Door key cylinder switch check)
Referto "FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY LH (KEY CYLINDER SWITCH) CHECK ".
If the above systems are "OK", check main power window and door lock/unlock switch.
Trunk lid key Diagnostic Procedure 4 (Trunk lid key cylinder switch check) Refer to "TRUNK KEY CYLINDER SWITCH (UNLOCK SWITCH) SIGNAL ".
If the above systems are "OK", replace BCM.
Keyfob Check remote keyless entry function.
If the above systems are "OK", replace BCM.
*1: Make sure the system is in the armed phase.