Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: STRG branch line circuit

Diagnosis Procedure

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1.CHECK CONNECTOR

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.

2. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.

3. Check the terminals and connectors of the steering angle sensor for damage, bend and loose connection (unit side and connector side).

Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 2.

NO >> Repair the terminal and connector.

2.CHECK HARNESS FOR OPEN CIRCUIT

1. Disconnect the connector of steering angle sensor.

2. Check the resistance between the steering angle sensor harness connector terminals.

Is the measurement value within the specification? YES >> GO TO 3.

NO >> Repair the steering angle sensor branch line.

3.CHECK POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT

Check the power supply and the ground circuit of the steering angle sensor. Refer to BRC-207, "Wiring Diagram - Coupe" or BRC-215, "Wiring Diagram - Sedan".

Is it normal? YES (Present error)>>Replace the steering angle sensor. Refer to BRC-242, "Removal and Installation" .

YES (Past error)>>Error was detected in the steering angle sensor branch line.

NO >> Repair the power supply and the ground circuit.