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.

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Before starting the engine
Make sure the area around the vehicle is
clear.
Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant,
brake fluid, and window washer fluid as
frequently as possible, or at least whenever
you refuel.
Check that all windows and lights are clean.
Visually inspect tires for their appearance
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