CAN Communication Inspection Using CONSULT-II (Self-Diagnosis): Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT CHECK

CAUTION: If CONSULT-II is used with no connection of CONSULT-II CONVERTER, malfunctions might be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control unit which carries out CAN communication.

Connect to CONSULT-II, and select "BCM" on "SELECT SYSTEM" screen.
Select "BCM" on "SELECT TEST ITEM" screen, and select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS".
Check display content in self-diagnostic results.

SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS

CONSULT-II display code	Diagnosis item
U1000	INITIAL DIAG
	TRANSMIT DIAG
	ECM
	IPDM E/R
	METER/M & A
	I-KEY

Contents displayed

No malfunction>>Inspection End

Malfunction in CAN communication system>>After printing the monitor items, go to "CAN COMMUNICATION "

Configuration

DESCRIPTION

CONFIGURATION has two functions as follows:

READ CONFIGURATION is the function to confirm vehicle configuration of current BCM.
WRITE CONFIGURATION is the function to write vehicle configuration on BCM.

CAUTION:

When replacing BCM, you must perform WRITE CONFIGURATION with CONSULT-II.
Complete the procedure of WRITE CONFIGURATION in order.
If you set incorrect WRITE CONFIGURATION, incidents will occur.
Configuration is different for each vehicle model. Confirm configuration of each vehicle model.