Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Inspection and adjustment

Preliminary Check

NOTE: The Signal Tech II Tool (J-50190) can be used to perform the following functions. Refer to the Signal Tech II User Guide for additional information.

•  Activate and display TPMS transmitter IDs
•  Display tire pressure reported by the TPMS transmitter
•  Read TPMS DTCs
•  Register TPMS transmitter IDs

1.TIRE PRESSURE

Check all tire pressures.

2.LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LAMP

Check low tire pressure warning lamp activation

3.BCM CONNECTOR

1. Disconnect BCM harness connectors.
2. Check terminals for damage or loose connection.
3. Reconnect harness connector.

4.TRANSMITTER ACTIVATION TOOL

Check battery in transmitter activation tool.

Transmitter Wake Up Operation

NOTE: This procedure must be done after replacement of a TPMS transmitter or BCM. New replacement transmitters are provided "asleep" and must first be "woken up" using Transmitter Activation Tool J-45295 or Signal Tech II Tool J-50190 before ID registration can be performed. Use the following procedure when using the Transmitter Activation Tool J-45295.

NOTE: The Signal Tech II Tool (J-50190) can be used to perform the following functions. Refer to the Signal Tech II User Guide for additional information.

•  Activate and display TPMS transmitter IDs
•  Display tire pressure reported by the TPMS transmitter
•  Read TPMS DTCs
•  Register TPMS transmitter IDs

1. Turn ignition switch ON. Push the transmitter activation tool against the tire near the front left transmitter. Press the button for 5 seconds. The hazard warning lamps flash per the following diagram.

Tool number : (J-45295)

2. Repeat this procedure for each tire in the following order: FL, FR, RR, RL.
3. When the BCM finishes assigning each tire ID, the BCM flashes the hazard warning lamps and sends flashing indicator status by CAN according to the following time chart
4. After completing wake up of all transmitters, make sure low tire pressure warning lamp goes out.

ID Registration Procedure

NOTE: The Signal Tech II Tool (J-50190) can be used to perform the following functions. Refer to the Signal Tech II User Guide for additional information.

•  Activate and display TPMS transmitter IDs
•  Display tire pressure reported by the TPMS transmitter
•  Read TPMS DTCs
•  Register TPMS transmitter IDs

ID REGISTRATION WITH TRANSMITTER ACTIVATION TOOL

NOTE: This procedure must be done after replacement of a TPMS transmitter or BCM. New replacement transmitters are provided "asleep" and must first be "woken up" using Transmitter Activation Tool J-45295 or Signal Tech II Tool J-50190 before ID registration can be performed. Use the following procedure when using the Transmitter Activation Tool J-45295.

1. Connect CONSULT.
2. Select "ID REGIST" under BCM.
3. Push the transmitter activation tool against the tire near the front left transmitter. Press the button for 5 seconds.

Tool number : (J-45295)

4. Register the IDs in order from FR LH, FR RH, RR RH and RR LH. When ID registration of each wheel has been completed, the hazard warning lamps flash.
5. After completing all ID registrations, press "END" to complete the procedur

NOTE: Be sure to register all of the IDs in order from FR LH, FR RH, RR RH, to RR LH, or the self-diagnostic results display will not function properly.

ID REGISTRATION WITHOUT TRANSMITTER ACTIVATION TOOL

NOTE: This procedure must be done after replacement of a TPMS transmitter or BCM. New replacement transmitters are provided "asleep" and must first be "woken up" using Transmitter Activation Tool J-45295 or Signal Tech II Tool J-50190 before ID registration can be performed.

1. Connect CONSULT.
2. Select "ID REGIST" under BCM.
3. Adjust the tire pressures to the values shown in the table and drive the vehicle at 40 km/h (25 MPH) or more for a few minutes.
4. After completing all ID registrations, press "END" to complete the procedure.
5. Inflate all tires to proper pressure.