Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Telescopic sensor
Description
- The telescopic sensor is installed to the steering column assembly.
- The pulse signal is input to the driver seat control unit when
telescopic is performed.
- The driver seat control unit counts the pulse and calculates the
telescopic amount of the steering column.
Component Function Check
1.CHECK FUNCTION
- Select "TELESCO PULSE" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT.
- Check telescopic sensor signal under the following conditions.

Diagnosis Procedure
1. CHECK TELESCOPIC SENSOR SIGNAL
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check voltage signal between driver seat control unit connector
and ground with oscilloscope.

2. CHECK TELESCOPIC SENSOR CIRCUIT
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect driver seat control unit and telescopic motor.
- Check continuity between driver seat control unit harness
connector and telescopic motor harness connector.

- Check continuity between driver seat control unit harness connector and
ground.

3. CHECK TELESCOPIC SENSOR POWER SUPPLY
- Connect driver seat control unit.
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check voltage between telescopic motor harness connector and ground.

4. CHECK TELESCOPIC SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT

- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect automatic drive positioner control unit.
- Check continuity between automatic drive positioner control unit
harness connector and telescopic motor harness connect

- Check continuity between automatic drive positioner control unit
harness connector and ground.

5. CHECK TELESCOPIC SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT

- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect automatic drive positioner control unit.
- Check continuity between automatic drive positioner control unit
harness connector and telescopic motor harness connector.

Description
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The pulse signal is input to the driver seat control unit when the tilt
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DRIVER SIDE
DRIVER SIDE : Description
The mirror sensor LH is installed to the door mirror LH.
The resistance of 2 sensors (horizontal and vertical) is changed
when the door mirror LH is ope ...
Other materials:
Driver side door mirror defogger does not operate
Diagnosis Procedure
1. CHECK DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER LH
Check door mirror defogger LH.
PASSENGER SIDE DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER DOES NOT OPERATE
Diagnosis Procedure
1. CHECK DOOR MIRROR DEFOGGER RH
Check door mirror defogger RH.
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SWITCH DOES NOT LIGHT, BUT REAR WINDOW
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Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test
Due to legal requirements in some states and
Canadian Provinces, your vehicle may be required
to be in what is called the "ready condition"
for an Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test of
the emission control system.
The vehicle is set to the "ready condition" when it
is driven through certain d ...
Drive computer
The Drive Computer displays driving and average
trip information, and can be accessed from the
startup display on the vehicle information display.
Select the Drive Computer icon, and press the
OK button. To reset the driving and average trip
information, use the or
button to
sele ...