SYMPTOM: Transmitter does not activate receiver.

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan 350Z. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Before conducting the procedure given below, make sure that system receiver (garage door opener, etc.) operates with original, hand-held transmitter. If NG, receiver or hand-held transmitter is malfunctioning, not vehicle related.

ILLUMINATION CHECK
1. Turn ignition switch "OFF".
2. Does red light (LED) of transmitter illuminate when any transmitter button is pressed?
YES or NO
- YES : GO TO 2.
- NO : GO TO 3.
Fig 1: Transmitter Buttons
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
TRANSMITTER CHECK
Check transmitter with Tool*.

*:For details, refer to Technical Service Bulletin.

OK or NG
- OK : Receiver or hand-held transmitter malfunction, not vehicle related.
- NG : Replace inside mirror assembly.
CHECK POWER SUPPLY
1. Disconnect transmitter connector.
2. Turn ignition switch "OFF".
3. Check voltage between auto anti-dazzling inside mirror (integrated homelink transmitter) connector R4 terminal 5 (B/OR) and ground.
  - 5 (B/OR) - Ground : Battery voltage
OK or NG
- OK : GO TO 4.
- NG :
  - Check 10A fuse. [No. 19 located in the fuse block (J/B)]
  - Harness for open or short between fuse and anti-dazzling inside mirror (integrated homelink transmitter).
Fig 2: Auto Anti-Dazzling Inside Mirror Connector R4 Terminal 5 (B/Or) & Ground Voltage Test
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GROUND CIRCUIT CHECK
Check continuity between anti-dazzling inside mirror (integrated homelink transmitter) connector R4 terminal 8 (B) and ground.
- 8 (B) - Ground : Continuity should exist.
OK or NG
- OK : Replace inside mirror assembly.
- NG : Harness for open or short between anti-dazzling inside mirror (integrated homelink transmitter) body ground.
Fig 3: Anti-Dazzling Inside Mirror Connector R4 Terminal 8 (B) & Ground Continuity Test
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