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![INFINITI QX4 2001 Factory Service Manual SRS701
If no malfunction is detected on ªSELF-DIAG [CURRENT]º even
though malfunction is detected in ªSRS Operation Checkº, check
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If no malfunction is detected on ªSELF-DIAG [CURRENT]º even
though malfunction is detected in ªSRS Operation Checkº, check
the battery voltage.
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SRS701
If no malfunction is detected on ªSELF-DIAG [CURRENT]º even
though malfunction is detected in ªSRS Operation Checkº, check
the battery voltage.
If the battery voltage is less than 9V, charge the battery. Then go
to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3, page RS-42.
If the battery voltage is OK, go to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 4,
page RS-44, to diagnose the following cases:
ISelf-diagnostic result ªSELF-DIAG [PAST]º (previously stored
in the memory) might not be erased after repair.
IThe SRS system malfunctions intermittently.
8. Touch ªPRINTº.
9. Compare diagnostic codes to ªCONSULT-II Diagnostic Code
Chartº, page RS-40.
10. Touch ªBACKº key of CONSULT-II until ªSELECT SYSTEMº
appears in order to return to User mode from Diagnosis mode.
11. Turn ignition switch ªOFFº, then turn off and disconnect
CONSULT-II, and disconnect both battery cables.
12. Repair the system as outlined by the ªRepair orderº in ªCON-
SULT-II Diagnostic Code Chartº, that corresponds to the self-
diagnostic result. For replacement procedure of component
parts, refer to RS-15.
13. After repairing the system, go to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
3, page RS-42 for final checking.
CONSULT-II Diagnostic Code Chart (ªSELF-DIAG
[CURRENT]º)
NBRS0045S0101
Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
ªRecheck SRS at each replace-
ment.º
NO DTC IS
DETECTED.When malfunction is
indicated by the ªAIR
BAGº warning lamp in
User modeILow battery voltage (Less than 9V)IGo to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3
(RS-42) after charging battery.
ISelf-diagnostic result ªSELF-DIAG
[PAST]º (previously stored in the
memory) might not be erased after
repair.
IIntermittent malfunction has been
detected in the past.IGo to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 4
(RS-44).
INo malfunction is detected.IGo to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3
(RS-42).
AIRBAG MODULE
[OPEN]IDriver's air bag module circuit is open. (including the spiral
cable)1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace driver's air bag module.
(Before disposal of it, it must be
deployed.)
4. Replace the spiral cable.
5. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
6. Replace the related harness.
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![INFINITI QX4 2001 Factory Service Manual Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
ªRecheck SRS at each replace-
ment.º
AIRBAG MODULE
[VB-SHORT]IDrivers air bag module circuit is shorted to some power sup-
ply circuit. (including the spiral INFINITI QX4 2001 Factory Service Manual Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
ªRecheck SRS at each replace-
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AIRBAG MODULE
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Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
ªRecheck SRS at each replace-
ment.º
AIRBAG MODULE
[VB-SHORT]IDriver's air bag module circuit is shorted to some power sup-
ply circuit. (including the spiral cable)1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace the spiral cable.
4. Replace driver's air bag module.
(Before disposal of it, it must be
deployed.)
5. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
6. Replace the related harness. AIRBAG MODULE
[GND-SHORT]IDriver's air bag module circuit is shorted to ground. (including
the spiral cable)
AIRBAG MODULE
[SHORT]IDriver's air bag module circuits are shorted to each other.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[VB-SHORT]IFront passenger air bag module circuit is shorted to some
power supply circuit.1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace front passenger air bag
module. (Before disposal of it, it
must be deployed.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. ASSIST A/B MODULE
[OPEN]IFront passenger air bag module circuit is open.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[GND-SHORT]IFront passenger air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[SHORT]IFront passenger air bag module circuits are shorted to each
other.
SIDE MODULE LH
[OPEN]ISide air bag module (LH) circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace side air bag module (LH).
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. SIDE MODULE LH
[VB-SHORT]ISide air bag module (LH) circuit is shorted to some power
supply circuits.
SIDE MODULE LH
[GND-SHORT]ISide air bag module (LH) circuit is shorted to ground.
SIDE MODULE LH
[SHORT]ISide air bag module (LH) circuits are shorted to each other.
SIDE MODULE RH
[OPEN]ISide air bag module (RH) circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace side air bag module (RH).
(Before disposal, it must be
deployed.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. SIDE MODULE RH
[VB-SHORT]ISide air bag module (RH) circuit is shorted to some power
supply circuits.
SIDE MODULE RH
[GND-SHORT]ISide air bag module (RH) circuit is shorted to ground.
SIDE MODULE RH
[SHORT]ISide air bag module (RH) circuits are shorted to each other.
SATELLITE SENS LH
[UNIT FAIL]
SATELLITE SENS LH
[COMM FAIL]ISatellite sensor (LH) 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace the satellite sensor (LH).
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness.
SATELLITE SENS RH
[UNIT FAIL]
SATELLITE SENS RH
[COMM FAIL]ISatellite sensor (RH) 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace the satellite sensor (RH).
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
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![INFINITI QX4 2001 Factory Service Manual Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
ªRecheck SRS at each replace-
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PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[OPEN/VB-SHORT]IThe circuit for front LH pre-tensioner is open or shorted to
some power supply circuit.1 INFINITI QX4 2001 Factory Service Manual Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
ªRecheck SRS at each replace-
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PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[OPEN/VB-SHORT]IThe circuit for front LH pre-tensioner is open or shorted to
some power supply circuit.1](/manual-img/42/57027/w960_57027-2130.png)
Diagnostic item ExplanationRepair order
ªRecheck SRS at each replace-
ment.º
PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[OPEN/VB-SHORT]IThe circuit for front LH pre-tensioner is open or shorted to
some power supply circuit.1. Visually check the wiring harness
connections.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace front LH seat belt.
(Before disposing, it must be deacti-
vated.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[GND-SHORT]IThe circuit for front LH pre-tensioner is shorted to ground.
PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[OPEN/VB-SHORT]IThe circuit for front RH pre-tensioner is open or shorted to
some power supply circuit.1. Visually check the wiring harness
connections.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. Replace front RH seat belt.
(Before disposing, it must be deacti-
vated.)
4. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
5. Replace the related harness. PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[GND-SHORT]IThe circuit for front RH pre-tensioner is shorted to ground.
CONTROL UNITIDiagnosis sensor unit is malfunctioning. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the diagnosis sensor unit.
* Follow the procedures in numerical order when repairing malfunctioning parts. Confirm whether malfunction is eliminated
using the air bag warning lamp or CONSULT-II each time repair is finished. If malfunction is still observed, proceed to the next
step. When malfunction is eliminated, further repair work is not required.
SRS844
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3NBRS0045S02Final checking after repairing SRS by using CONSULT-II Ð
Diagnosis mode
1. After repairing SRS, connect both battery cables.
2. Connect CONSULT-II to Data link connector.
3. Turn ignition switch from ªOFFº to ªONº.
SRS695
4. Touch ªSTARTº.
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SRS771
5. Touch ªAIR BAGº.
SRS697
6. Touch ªSELF-DIAG [CURRENT]º.
SRS701
7. If no malfunction is detected on ªSELF-DIAG [CURRENT]º,
repair of SRS is completed. Go to step 8.
If any malfunction is displayed on ªSELF-DIAG [CURRENT]º,
the malfunctioning part is not repaired completely or another
malfunctioning part is detected. Go to DIAGNOSTIC PROCE-
DURE 2, page RS-39, and repair malfunctioning part com-
pletely.
SRS773
8. Touch ªERASEº.
NOTE:
Touch ªERASEº to clear the memory of the malfunction
(ªSELF-DIAG [PAST]º).
If the memory of the malfunction in ªSELF-DIAG [PAST]º is not
erased, the User mode shows the system malfunction by the
operation of the warning lamp even if the malfunction is repaired
completely.
SRS697
9. Touch ªBACKº key of CONSULT-II to ªSELECT SYSTEMº
screen. Touch ªSELF-DIAG [PAST]º.
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10. Check that no malfunction is detected on ªSELF-DIAG
[PAST]º.
11. Touch ªBACKº key of CONSULT-II until ªSELECT SYSTEMº
appears in order to return to User mode from Diagnosis mode.
12. INFINITI QX4 2001 Factory Service Manual SRS702
10. Check that no malfunction is detected on ªSELF-DIAG
[PAST]º.
11. Touch ªBACKº key of CONSULT-II until ªSELECT SYSTEMº
appears in order to return to User mode from Diagnosis mode.
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SRS702
10. Check that no malfunction is detected on ªSELF-DIAG
[PAST]º.
11. Touch ªBACKº key of CONSULT-II until ªSELECT SYSTEMº
appears in order to return to User mode from Diagnosis mode.
12. Turn ignition switch ªOFFº, then turn off and disconnect CON-
SULT-II.
13. Go to ªSRS Operation Checkº, page RS-38 to check SRS
operation by using ªAIR BAGº warning lamp with User mode.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 4 (CONTINUED FROM
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 2)
NBRS0045S03Inspecting SRS malfunctioning record
1 CONSIDER POSSIBILITY OF NOT ERASING SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT AFTER REPAIRING
Is it the first time for maintenance of SRS?
YesorNo
Ye s©Go to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 5 (RS-44).
No©Self-diagnostic result ªSELF-DIAG [PAST]º (previously stored in the memory) might not
be erased after repair. Go to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3, step 8 (RS-42).
SRS844
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 5NBRS0045S04Inspecting SRS intermittent malfunction by using CONSULT-II
Ð Diagnosis mode
1. Turn ignition switch ªOFFº.
2. Connect CONSULT-II to Data link connector.
SRS695
3. Turn ignition switch ªONº.
4. Touch ªSTARTº.
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5. Touch ªAIR BAGº.
SRS697
6. Touch ªSELF-DIAG [PAST]º.
SRS700
7. If diagnostic codes are displayed on ªSELF-DIAG [PAST]º, go
to step 10.
SRS702
If no malfunction is detected on ªSELF-DIAG [PAST]º, touch
ªBACKº and go back to ªSELECT DIAG MODEº.
SRS697
8. Touch ªTROUBLE DIAG RECORDº.
NOTE:
With ªTROUBLE DIAG RECORDº, diagnosis results previ-
ously erased by a reset operation can be displayed.
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SRS704
9. Diagnostic code is displayed on ªTROUBLE DIAG RECORDº.
10. Touch ªPRINTº.
11. Compare diagnostic codes to ªIntermittent Malfunction Diag-
nostic Code Chartº, page RS-46.
12. Touch ªBACKº key of CONSULT-II until ªSELECT SYSTEMº
appears.
13. Turn ignition switch ªOFFº, then turn off and disconnect
CONSULT-II, and disconnect both battery cables.
14. Repair the system as outlined by the ªRepair orderº in ªInter-
mittent Malfunction Diagnostic Code Chartº, that corresponds
to the self-diagnostic result. For replacement procedure of
component parts, refer to RS-15.
15. Go to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3, page RS-42, for final
checking.
Intermittent Malfunction Diagnostic Code Chart (ªSELF-
DIAG [PAST]º or ªTROUBLE DIAG RECORDº)
NBRS0045S0401
Diagnostic item Explanation Repair order
NO DTC IS
DETECTED.When malfunction is
indicated by the ªAIR
BAGº warning lamp in
User modeILow battery voltage (Less than 9V)IGo to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
3 (RS-42) after charging battery.
INo malfunction is detected.IGo to DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
3 (RS-42).
AIRBAG MODULE
[OPEN]IDriver's air bag module circuit is open. (including the spiral
cable)1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace driver's air bag module
(Before disposal of it, it must be
deployed.), diagnosis sensor unit
and spiral cable. AIRBAG MODULE
[VB-SHORT]IDriver's air bag module circuit is shorted to some power sup-
ply circuit. (including the spiral cable)
AIRBAG MODULE
[GND-SHORT]IDriver's air bag module circuit is shorted to ground. (including
the spiral cable)
AIRBAG MODULE
[SHORT]IDriver's air bag module circuits are shorted to each other.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[VB-SHORT]IFront passenger air bag module circuit is shorted to some
power supply circuit.1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check result is OK,
replace front air bag module
(Before disposal of it, it must be
deployed.), and diagnosis sensor
unit. ASSIST A/B MODULE
[OPEN]IFront passenger air bag module circuit is open.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[GND-SHORT]IFront passenger air bag module circuit is shorted to ground.
ASSIST A/B MODULE
[SHORT]IFront passenger air bag module circuits are shorted to each
other.
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SIDE MODULE LH
[OPEN]ISide air bag module (LH) circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damag INFINITI QX4 2001 Factory Service Manual Diagnostic item Explanation Repair order
SIDE MODULE LH
[OPEN]ISide air bag module (LH) circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
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Diagnostic item Explanation Repair order
SIDE MODULE LH
[OPEN]ISide air bag module (LH) circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check is OK, replace
the diagnosis sensor unit and side
air bag module (LH). (Before dis-
posing the side air bag module
(LH), it must be deployed.) SIDE MODULE LH
[VB-SHORT]ISide air bag module (LH) circuit is shorted to some power
supply circuits.
SIDE MODULE LH
[GND-SHORT]ISide air bag module (LH) circuit is shorted to ground.
SIDE MODULE LH
[SHORT]ISide air bag module (LH) circuits are shorted to each other.
SIDE MODULE RH
[OPEN]ISide air bag module (RH) circuit is open. 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check is OK, replace
the diagnosis sensor unit and side
air bag module (RH). (Before dis-
posing the side air bag module
(RH), it must be deployed.) SIDE MODULE RH
[VB-SHORT]ISide air bag module (RH) circuit is shorted to some power
supply circuits.
SIDE MODULE RH
[GND-SHORT]ISide air bag module (RH) circuit is shorted to ground.
SIDE MODULE RH
[SHORT]ISide air bag module (RH) circuits are shorted to each other.
SATELLITE SENS LH
[UNIT FAIL]
SATELLITE SENS LH
[COMM FAIL]ISatellite sensor (LH) 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check is OK, replace
the diagnosis sensor unit and satel-
lite sensor (LH).
SATELLITE SENS RH
[UNIT FAIL]
SATELLITE SENS RH
[COMM FAIL]ISatellite sensor (RH) 1. Visually check the wiring harness
connection.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check is OK, replace
the diagnosis sensor unit and satel-
lite sensor (RH).
PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[OPEN/VB-SHORT]IThe circuit for front LH pre-tensioner is open or shorted to
some power supply circuit.1. Visually check the wiring harness
connections.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check is OK, replace
the diagnosis sensor unit and front
LH seat belt.
(Before disposing the front LH seat
belt pre-tensioner, it must be
deployed.) PRE-TEN FRONT LH
[GND-SHORT]IThe circuit for front LH pre-tensioner is shorted to ground.
PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[OPEN/VB-SHORT]IThe circuit for front RH pre-tensioner is open or shorted to
some power supply circuit.1. Visually check the wiring harness
connections.
2. Replace the harness if it has visible
damage.
3. If the harness check is OK, replace
the diagnosis sensor unit and front
RH seat belt.
(Before disposing the front RH seat
belt pre-tensioner, it must be
deployed.) PRE-TEN FRONT RH
[GND-SHORT]IThe circuit for front RH pre-tensioner is shorted to ground.
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