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Diagnostic Procedure

  1. CHECK POWER SUPPLY 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump harness connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
      Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Tank Temperature
      G00854487Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check voltage between terminal 2 and ground with CONSULT-II or tester.

      Voltage : Approximately 5V 

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  3.
    2. NG: GO TO 2.
    Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between Terminal And Ground
    G00854488Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors C1, M67
    • Harness connectors M81, F36
    • Harness for open or short between ECM and fuel tank temperature sensor
      1. Repair harness or connector.
  3. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check harness continuity between terminal 4 and body ground.

      Refer to WIRING DIAGRAM .

      Continuity should exist. 

    3. Also check harness for short to power.

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO  5.
    2. NG: GO TO 4.
  4. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors C1, M67
    • Harness for open or short between ECM and body ground
      1. Repair open circuit or short to power in harness or connectors.
  5. CHECK FUEL TANK TEMPERATURE SENSOR 

    Refer to COMPONENT INSPECTION .

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 6.
    2. NG: Replace fuel tank temperature sensor.
  6. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT 

    Perform TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .

    1. : INSPECTION END.