Nissan Pathfinder: Door & Lock - Back Door Does Not Open
With Automatic Back Door Nissan Pathfinder 5th Gen
Description
Back door does not open using back door opener switch.
Diagnosis Procedure
CHECK DTC WITH AUTOMATIC BACK DOOR CONTROL UNIT
Check that DTC is not detected with automatic back door control unit.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 2.
NO>>Refer to DTC Index.
CHECK BACK DOOR OPENER SWITCH
Check back door opener switch.
Refer to Component Function Check.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 3.
NO>>Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
CHECK OPEN SWITCH
Check open switch.
Refer to DTC Diagnosis Procedure.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 4.
NO>>Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
CHECK CLOSE SWITCH
Check close switch.
Refer to DTC Diagnosis Procedure.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 5.
NO>>Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
CHECK HALF LATCH SWITCH
Check half latch switch.
Refer to DTC Diagnosis Procedure.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 6.
NO>>Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
CHECK BACK DOOR CLOSURE MOTOR
Check back door closure motor.
Refer to DTC Diagnosis Procedure.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 7.
NO>>Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
REPLACE BACK DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
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Replace back door lock assembly.
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Confirm the operation after replacement.
Is the result normal?
YES>>Inspection End.
NO>>GO TO 8.
REPLACE AUTOMATIC BACK DOOR CONTROL UNIT
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Replace automatic back door control unit. Refer to Removal and Installation.
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Confirm the operation after replacement.
Is the result normal?
YES>>Inspection End.
NO>>Check intermittent incident. Refer to Intermittent Incident.
Without Automatic Back Door Nissan Pathfinder
Description
Back door does not open using back door opener switch.
Diagnosis Procedure
CHECK BACK DOOR OPENER SWITCH
Check back door opener switch.
Refer to Component Function Check.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 2.
NO>>Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
CHECK BACK DOOR OPENER ACTUATOR
Check back door opener actuator.
Refer to Component Function Check.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 3.
NO>>Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
REPLACE BCM
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Replace BCM. Refer to Removal and Installation.
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Confirm the operation after replacement.
Is the result normal?
YES>>Inspection End.
NO>>Check intermittent incident. Refer to Intermittent Incident.
Nissan Pathfinder (R53) 2022-2025 Service Manual
Back Door Does Not Open
Contact Us
Nissan Pathfinder Info Center
Email: info@nipathfinder.com
Phone: +1 (800) 123-4567
Address: 123 Pathfinder Blvd, Nashville, TN 37214, USA
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