Nissan Murano: Dtc/circuit Diagnosis / P0850 Pnp Switch

Nissan Murano (Z52) 2015-2024 Service Manual / Engine / Engine Control System :: Vq35de / Dtc/circuit Diagnosis / P0850 Pnp Switch

DTC Description

DESCRIPTION

When the selector lever position is P or N, park/neutral position (PNP) signal from the transmission range switch is sent to ECM.

DTC DETECTION LOGIC

The signal of the park/neutral position (PNP) signal does not change during driving after the engine is started.

DTC

CONSULT screen terms

(Trouble diagnosis content)
DTC detection condition
P0850

P-N POS SW/CIRCUIT

(Park/Neutral switch input circuit)
Diagnosis condition
Signal (terminal) The park/neutral position (PNP) signal circuit
Threshold The signal does not change during driving after the engine is started
Diagnosis delay time

POSSIBLE CAUSE

  • Harness or connectors

    [The park/neutral position (PNP) signal circuit is open or shorted.]

  • TCM

FAIL-SAFE

Not applicable

DTC Confirmation Procedure

INSPECTION START

Will CONSULT be used?

Will CONSULT be used?

YES>>

GO TO 2.

NO>>

GO TO 5.

PRECONDITIONING

If DTC Confirmation Procedure has been previously conducted, always perform the following before conducting the next test.

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.

  2. Turn ignition switch ON.

  3. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.

>>

GO TO 3.

CHECK PNP SIGNAL

With CONSULT

  1. Turn ignition switch ON.

  2. Select “P/N POSI SW” in “DATA MONITOR” mode with CONSULT. Then check the “P/N POSI SW” signal under the following conditions.

    Position (Selector lever) Known-good signal
    N or P position ON
    Except above position OFF

Is the inspection result normal?

YES>>

GO TO 4.

NO>>

Proceed to Diagnosis Procedure.

PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE

  1. Select “DATA MONITOR” mode with CONSULT.

  2. Start engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature.

  3. Maintain the following conditions for at least 50 consecutive seconds.

    CAUTION:

    Always drive Nissan Murano vehicle at a safe speed.

    ENG SPEED 1,100 - 6,375 rpm
    COOLANT TEMP/S More than 65°C (149°F)
    B/FUEL SCHDL 2.2 - 31.8 msec
    VHCL SPEED SE More than 64 km/h (40 mph)
    Selector lever Suitable position
  4. Check 1st trip DTC.

Is 1st trip DTC detected?

YES>>

Proceed to Diagnosis Procedure.

NO>>

INSPECTION END

PERFORM COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK

  1. Turn ignition switch ON.

  2. Check the voltage between ECM harness connector terminals.

    ECM Condition Voltage
    +
    Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
    F79 83 E32 152 Selector lever position P or N Approx. 0 V
    Except above Battery voltage

Is the inspection result normal?

YES>>

To check malfunction symptom before repair: Refer to Intermittent Incident.

YES>>

Confirmation after repair: INSPECTION END

NO>>

Proceed to Diagnosis Procedure.

Diagnosis Procedure

CHECK TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH POWER SUPPLY

  1. Ignition switch OFF.

  2. Disconnect transmission range switch harness connector.

  3. Ignition switch ON.

  4. Check the voltage between transmission range switch harness connector and ground.

    +

    Voltage

    (Approx.)
    Transmission range switch
    Connector Terminal
    F29 7 Ground Battery voltage

Is the inspection result normal?

YES>>

GO TO 3.

NO>>

GO TO 2.

CHECK TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT

  1. Ignition switch OFF.

  2. Disconnect IPDM E/R harness connector.

  3. Check the continuity between transmission range switch harness connector and IPDM E/R harness connector.

    Transmission range switch IPDM E/R Continuity
    Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
    F29 7 F24 63 Yes
  4. Also check harness for short to ground.

Is the inspection result normal?

YES>>

Perform the trouble diagnosis for power supply circuit.

NO>>

Repair or replace error-detected parts.

CHECK TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT

  1. Ignition switch OFF.

  2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.

  3. Check the continuity between transmission range switch harness connector and ECM harness connector.

    Transmission range switch ECM Continuity
    Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
    F29 10 F79 83 Yes
  4. Also check harness for short to ground and to power.

Is the inspection result normal?

YES>>

GO TO 4.

NO>>

Repair or replace error-detected parts.

CHECK TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH

Check the transmission range switch. Refer to Component Inspection.

Is the inspection result normal?

YES>>

INSPECTION END

NO>>

There is malfunction of transmission range switch. Replace transmission range switch. Refer to Removal and Installation.

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