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POWER WINDOW SYSTEM

System Description
Power is supplied at all times (with front left and right only power window anti-pinch system)
- from 50 A fusible link (letter f, located in the fuse and fusible link box)
- to BCM terminal 55
- through BCM terminal 54
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 19
- to power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 10.

Power is supplied at all times (with front and rear window anti-pinch system)
- from 50 A fusible link (letter f, located in the fuse and fusible link box)
- to BCM terminal 55
- through BCM terminal 54
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 19
- to power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 10
- to rear power window switch LH and RH terminal 10.

With ignition switch in ON or START position, power is supplied (with front left and right only power window anti-pinch system)
- through 10 A fuse [No.1, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
- to BCM terminal 38
- through BCM terminal 53
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 10
- to rear power window switch LH and RH terminal 1 and 6.

With ignition switch in ON or START position, power is supplied (with front and rear power window anti-pinch system)
- through 10 A fuse [No.1, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
- to BCM terminal 38
- through BCM terminal 53
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 7.

Ground is supplied (with front left and right only power window anti-pinch)
- to BCM terminal 52
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 17
- to power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 11
- through body grounds M57, M61 and M79.

Ground is supplied (with front and rear power window anti-pinch)
- to BCM terminal 52
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 17
- to front power window switch RH terminal 11
- through body grounds M57, M61 and M79.

MANUAL OPERATION

Front Driver Side Door (With Front Left and Right Only Anti-pinch System)

WINDOW UP
When the front LH switch in the main power window and door lock/unlock switch is pressed in the up position, power is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 8
- to front power window motor LH terminal 1.

Ground is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 11
- to front power window motor LH terminal 2.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

WINDOW DOWN
When the front LH switch in the main power window and door lock/unlock switch is pressed in the down position, power is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 11
- to front power window motor LH terminal 2.

Ground is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 8
- to front power window motor LH terminal 1.

Then, the motor lowers the window until the switch is released.

Front Driver Side Door (With Front and Rear Power Window Anti-pinch System)

WINDOW UP
When the front LH switch in the main power window and door lock/unlock switch is pressed in the up position, power is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 8
- to front power window motor LH terminal 1.

Ground is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 11
- to front power window motor LH terminal 2.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

WINDOW DOWN
When the front LH switch in the main power window and door lock/unlock switch is pressed in the down position, power is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 11
- to front power window motor LH terminal 2.

Ground is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 8
- to front power window motor LH terminal 1.

Then, the motor lowers the window until the switch is released.

Front Passenger Side Door

POWER WINDOW AND DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK SWITCH RH OPERATION

WINDOW UP
When the power window and door lock/unlock switch RH is pressed in the up position, power is supplied
- through power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 8
- to front power window motor RH terminal 1.

Ground is supplied
- through power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 9
- to front power window motor RH terminal 2.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

WINDOW DOWN
When the power window and door lock/unlock switch RH is pressed in the down position, power is supplied
- through power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 9
- to front power window motor RH terminal 2.

Ground is supplied
- through power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 8
- to front power window motor RH terminal 1.

Then, the motor lowers the window until the switch is released.

MAIN POWER WINDOW AND DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK SWITCH OPERATION
Signal is sent
- though main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 14
- to power window and door lock/unlock switch RH terminal 16.

The operation of power window after receiving the signal is the same as operating the power window with power window and door lock/unlock switch RH.

Rear Door LH or RH (With Front Left and Right Only Anti-pinch System)

REAR POWER WINDOW SWITCH LH OR RH OPERATION

WINDOW UP
When the rear power window switch LH or RH is pressed in the up position, power is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 4
- to rear power window motor LH or RH terminal 1.

Ground is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 5
- to rear power window motor LH or RH terminal 2.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

WINDOW DOWN
When the rear power window switch LH or RH is pressed in the down position, power is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 5
- to rear power window motor LH or RH terminal 2.

Ground is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 4
- to rear power window motor LH or RH terminal 1.

Then, the motor lowers the window until the switch is released.

MAIN POWER WINDOW AND DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK SWITCH OPERATION
Ground is supplied
- to rear power window switch LH terminal 7
- through body grounds B7 and B19 and
- to rear power window switch RH terminal 7
- through body grounds B117 and B132.

WINDOW UP
When the main power window and door lock/unlock switch (rear LH) is pressed in the up position, power is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 3
- to rear power window switch LH terminal 3
- through rear power window switch LH terminal 4
- to rear power window motor LH terminal 1.

Ground is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH terminal 5
- to rear power window motor LH terminal 2
- through rear power window switch LH terminal 2
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 1.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

When the main power window and door lock/unlock switch (rear RH) is pressed in the up position, power is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 5
- to rear power window switch RH terminal 3
- through rear power window switch RH terminal 4
- to rear power window motor RH terminal 1.

Ground is supplied
- through rear power window switch RH terminal 5
- to rear power window motor RH terminal 2
- through rear power window switch RH terminal 2
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 7.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

WINDOW DOWN
When the main power window and door lock/unlock switch (rear LH) is pressed in the down position, power is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 1
- to rear power window switch LH terminal 2
- through rear power window switch LH terminal 5
- to rear power window motor LH terminal 2.

Ground is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH terminal 4
- to rear power window motor LH terminal 1
- through rear power window switch LH terminal 3
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 3.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

When the main power window and door lock/unlock switch (rear RH) is pressed in the down position, power is supplied
- through main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 7
- to rear power window switch RH terminal 2
- through rear power window switch RH terminal 5
- to rear power window motor RH terminal 2.

Ground is supplied
- through rear power window switch RH terminal 4
- to rear power window motor RH terminal 1
- through rear power window switch RH terminal 3
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 5.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

Rear Door LH or RH (With Front and Rear Power Window Anti-pinch System)

REAR POWER WINDOW SWITCH LH OR RH OPERATION

WINDOW UP
When the rear power window switch LH or RH is pressed in the up position, power is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 8
- to rear power window motor LH or RH terminal 1.

Ground is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 9
- to rear power window motor LH or RH terminal 2.

Then, the motor raises the window until the switch is released.

WINDOW DOWN
When the rear power window switch LH or RH is pressed in the down position, power is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 9
- to rear power window motor LH or RH terminal 2.

Ground is supplied
- through rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 8
- to rear power window motor LH or RH terminal 1.

Then, the motor lowers the window until the switch is released.

MAIN POWER WINDOW AND DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK SWITCH OPERATION
Signal is sent
- though main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 14
- to rear power window switch LH or RH terminal 16.

The operation of power window after receiving the signal is the same as operating the power window with the rear power window switch LH or RH.

AUTO OPERATION
The power window AUTO feature enables the driver to open or close the window without holding the window switch in the down or up position.

Maxima models have two types of AUTO operation systems.

One is applied only for front doors and the other is for all doors.

POWER WINDOW SERIAL LINK

With front left and right only power window anti-pinch system
Main power window and door lock/unlock switch, power window and door lock/unlock switch RH, and BCM transmit and receive the signal by power window serial link.

The signal is transmitted from BCM to main power window and door lock/unlock switch and power window and door lock/unlock switch RH
- Keyless power window down signal.

The signal is transmitted from main power window and door lock/unlock switch to power window and door lock/unlock switch RH
- Front door window RH operation signal.
- Power window control by front door lock assembly LH (key cylinder switch) signal.
- Power window lock signal.
- Retained power operation signal.

With front and rear power window anti-pinch system
Main power window and door lock/unlock switch, power window and door lock/unlock switch RH, and BCM transmit and receive the signal by power window serial link.

The signal is transmitted from BCM to main power window and door lock/unlock switch and power window and door lock/unlock switch RH
- Keyless power window down signal.

The signal is transmitted from main power window and door lock/unlock switch to power window and door lock/unlock switch RH
- Front door window RH operation signal.
- Power window control by front door lock assembly LH (key cylinder switch) signal.
- Power window lock signal.
- Retained power operation signal.

The signal is transmitted from main power window and door lock/unlock switch to rear power window switch LH or RH
- Rear door window LH or RH operation signal.

POWER WINDOW LOCK

With front left and right only power window anti-pinch system
The power window lock is designed to lock operation of all windows except for front door window LH. When in the lock position, ground of the rear LH and rear RH power window switches in the main power window and door lock/unlock switch is disconnected. The power window lock signal is transmitted to front power window switch RH by power window serial link. This prevents the power window motors from operating.

With front and rear power window anti-pinch system
The power window lock is designed to lock operation of all windows except for front door window LH. When in the lock position, ground of the rear LH and rear RH power window switches in the main power window and door lock/unlock switch is disconnected. The power window lock signal is transmitted to front power window switch RH rear LH and rear RH power window switches by power window serial link. This prevents the power window motors from operating.

RETAINED POWER OPERATION
When the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position from ON or START position.

Power is supplied for 45 seconds (with front left and right only power window anti-pinch system )
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 10
- to rear power window switch (LH and RH) terminals 1 and 6
- from BCM terminal 53.

Power is supplied for 45 seconds (with front and rear power window anti-pinch system)
- to main power window and door lock/unlock switch terminal 7
- from BCM terminal 53.

When power and ground are supplied, the BCM continues to be energized, and the power window can be operated.

The retained power operation is canceled when the front LH or front RH door is opened.

RAP signal period can be changed by CONSULT-II. Refer to "CONSULT-II Function (BCM)".

ANTI-PINCH SYSTEM

With front left and right only power window anti-pinch system
Main power window and door lock/unlock switch and power window and door lock/unlock switch RH monitor the power window motor operation and the power window position (full closed or other) for front LH and front RH power window by the signals from encoder and limit switch in front power window motor LH and RH.

When main power window and door lock/unlock switch or power window and door lock/unlock switch RH detects interruption during the following close operation,
- automatic close operation when ignition switch is in the ON position
- automatic close operation during retained power operation

Main power window and door lock/unlock switch or power window and door lock/unlock switch RH controls each front power window motor for open and the power window will be lowered about 150 mm (5.91 in).

With front and rear power window anti-pinch system
Main power window and door lock/unlock switch, power window and door lock/unlock switch RH and rear power window switch LH and RH monitors the power window motor operation and the power window position (full closed or other) for each power window by the signals from encoder and limit switch in power window motor.

When a window switch detects interruption during the following close operation,
- automatic close operation when ignition switch is in the ON position
- automatic close operation during retained power operation

Main power window and door lock/unlock switch, front power window switch RH and rear power window switch LH and RH controls each power window motor for open and the power window will be lowered about 150 mm (5.91 in).

POWER WINDOW CONTROL BY THE KEY CYLINDER SWITCH

With front left and right only power window anti-pinch system
When ignition switch is OFF, front power window LH and RH can be opened or closed by turning the front door lock assembly LH (key cylinder switch) to the UNLOCK / LOCK position for more than 3 seconds.
- Front power windows can be opened as the door key cylinder is kept fully turning to the UNLOCK position.
- Front power windows can be closed as the door key cylinder is kept fully turning to the LOCK position.

The power window opening stops when the following operations are carried out.
- While performing open/close operation for the windows, power window is stopped when the door key cylinder is placed in the NEUTRAL position.
- When the ignition switch is turned ON while the power window opening operation is performed.

With front and rear power window anti-pinch system
When ignition switch is OFF, front power window LH and RH and rear power window LH and RH can be opened or closed by turning the front door lock assembly LH (key cylinder switch) to the UNLOCK / LOCK position for more than 3 seconds.
- All power windows can be opened as the door key cylinder is kept fully turning to the UNLOCK position.
- All power windows can be closed as the door key cylinder is kept fully turning to the LOCK position.

The power window opening stops when the following operations are carried out.
- While performing open/close operation for the windows, power window is stopped when the door key cylinder is placed in the NEUTRAL position.
- When the ignition switch is turned ON while the power window opening operation is performed.

CAN Communication System Description
Refer to Information Bus.