Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Tilt motor

Description

• The tilt motor is installed to the steering column assembly.
• The tilt motor is activated with the automatic drive positioner control unit.
• The steering column is tilted upward/downward by changing the rotation direction of tilt motor.

Component Function Check

1. CHECK FUNCTION

1. Select "TILT MOTOR" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT.
2. Check the tilt motor operation.

Diagnosis Procedure

1. CHECK TILT MOTOR POWER SUPPLY

1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect tilt motor.
3. Turn the ignition switch ON.
4. Perform "ACTIVE TEST" ("TILT MOTOR") with CONSULT.
5. Check voltage between tilt motor harness connector and ground.

2. CHECK TILT MOTOR CIRCUIT

1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect automatic drive positioner control unit.
3. Check continuity between automatic drive positioner control unit harness connector and tilt motor harness connecto

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