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
The tilt sensor is installed to the steering column assembly.
The pulse signal is input to the driver seat control unit when the tilt
is operated.
The driver seat control unit c ...
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:
Steering knuckle
Removal and Installation
Steering knuckle
Splash guard
Wheel hub and bearing
Cotter pin
REMOVAL
Remove the front wheel hub and bearing. Refer to FAX-7, "Removal
and Installation".
Remove the steering linkage from the steering knuckle. Refer to
ST-26, "Removal and Insta ...
Key cylinder switch
Description
The main power window and door lock/unlock switch detects
condition of the door key cylinder switch and
transmits to BCM as the LOCK or UNLOCK signal.
Component Function Check
1.CHECK DOOR KEY CYLINDER SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL
Check KEY CYL UN-SW, KEY CYL UN-SW in "DATA MONITOR" mode ...
Active trace control
The Integrated Dynamics-control Module is an
electric control module that includes the following
functions:
Active Trace Control
Active Engine Brake
Active Ride Control
This system senses driving based on the driver's
steering and acceleration/braking patterns, and
controls brake pres ...