2004 INFINITI FX35 checking oil

TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOMS
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Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
Engine Speed Does Not Return To IdleACS007GS
SYMPTOM:
When a shift-down is performed, the engine speed does not smoothly return to the idling speed.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1. CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Checking A/T Fluid" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Refill ATF.
2. CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to AT- 9 4 , "
SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE" .
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate front brake solenoid valve, direct clutch solenoid valve, ATF pressure
switch 1, ATF pressure switch 5, accelerator pedal position sensor, vehicle speed sensor A/T (revolution sen-
sor) and vehicle speed sensor MTR?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to AT- 1 5 6 , "DTC P1757 FRONT BRAKE SOLENOID
VA LV E" , AT- 1 6 0 , "DTC P1762 DIRECT CLUTCH SOLENOID VALVE" , AT- 1 7 8 , "DTC P1841 ATF
PRESSURE SWITCH 1" , AT- 1 8 2 , "DTC P1845 ATF PRESSURE SWITCH 5" , EC-555, "DTC
P2122, P2123 APP SENSOR" (for VQ35DE) or EC-1225, "DTC P2122, P2123 APP SENSOR"
(for VK45DE), EC-562, "DTC P2127, P2128 APP SENSOR" (for VQ35DE) or EC-1232, "DTC
P2127, P2128 APP SENSOR" (for VK45DE), EC-576, "DTC P2138 APP SENSOR" (for
VQ35DE) or EC-1246, "
DTC P2138 APP SENSOR" (for VK45DE), AT- 1 3 6 , "DTC P1705
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR" , AT- 11 6 , "DTC P0720 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR A/T (REV-
OLUTION SENSOR)" , AT- 1 4 5 , "DTC P1721 VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR MTR" .
NO >> GO TO 3.
3. CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to AT- 2 4 2 , "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2" .
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to AT- 5 1 , "
Fluid Condition
Check" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> GO TO 7.
4. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM

Check the malfunction items. If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to AT- 6 5 ,
"Symptom Chart" (Symptom No.72).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOMS
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Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
A/T Does Not Shift: 5th gear → 4th gearACS007GU
SYMPTOM:
When shifted from M5 to M4 position in manual mode, does not downshift from 5th to 4th gear.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1. CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to AT- 9 4 , "
SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE" .
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate PNP switch, ATF pressure switch 1?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to AT- 11 2 , "DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION
SWITCH" , AT- 1 7 8 , "DTC P1841 ATF PRESSURE SWITCH 1" .
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Checking A/T Fluid" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3. CHECK CONTROL LINKAGE
Check the control linkage.

Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "Checking of A/T Position" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Adjust control linkage. Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "
Adjustment of A/T Position" .
4. MANUAL MODE SWITCH
Check the manual mode switch. Refer to AT- 1 7 2 , "
DTC P1815 MANUAL MODE SWITCH" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5. CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to AT- 2 4 2 , "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2" .
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to AT- 5 1 , "
Fluid Condition
Check" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> GO TO 9.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOMS
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Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
A/T Does Not Shift: 4th gear → 3rd gearACS007GV
SYMPTOM:
When shifted from M4 to M3 position in manual mode, does not downshift from 4th to 3rd gear.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1. CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to AT- 9 4 , "
SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE" .
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate PNP switch, ATF pressure switch 1, ATF pressure switch 3?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to AT- 11 2 , "DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION
SWITCH" , AT- 1 7 8 , "DTC P1841 ATF PRESSURE SWITCH 1" , AT- 1 8 0 , "DTC P1843 ATF PRES-
SURE SWITCH 3" .
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Checking A/T Fluid" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3. CHECK CONTROL LINKAGE
Check the control linkage.

Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "Checking of A/T Position" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Adjust control linkage. Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "
Adjustment of A/T Position" .
4. MANUAL MODE SWITCH
Check the manual mode switch. Refer to AT- 1 7 2 , "
DTC P1815 MANUAL MODE SWITCH" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5. CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to AT- 2 4 2 , "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2" .
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to AT- 5 1 , "
Fluid Condition
Check" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> GO TO 9.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOMS
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Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
A/T Does Not Shift: 3rd gear → 2nd gearACS007GW
SYMPTOM:
When shifted from M3 to M2 position in manual mode, does not downshift from 3rd to 2nd gear.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1. CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to AT- 9 4 , "
SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE" .
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate PNP switch, ATF pressure switch 6?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to AT- 11 2 , "DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION
SWITCH" , AT- 1 8 4 , "DTC P1846 ATF PRESSURE SWITCH 6" .
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Checking A/T Fluid" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3. CHECK CONTROL LINKAGE
Check the control linkage.

Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "Checking of A/T Position" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Adjust control linkage. Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "
Adjustment of A/T Position" .
4. MANUAL MODE SWITCH
Check the manual mode switch. Refer to AT- 1 7 2 , "
DTC P1815 MANUAL MODE SWITCH" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5. CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to AT- 2 4 2 , "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2" .
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to AT- 5 1 , "
Fluid Condition
Check" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> GO TO 9.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOMS
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Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
A/T Does Not Shift: 2nd gear → 1st gearACS007GX
SYMPTOM:
When shifted from M2 to M1 position in manual mode, does not downshift from 2nd to 1st gear.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1. CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to AT- 9 4 , "
SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE" .
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate PNP switch, ATF pressure switch 5?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to AT- 11 2 , "DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION
SWITCH" , AT- 1 8 2 , "DTC P1845 ATF PRESSURE SWITCH 5" .
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Checking A/T Fluid" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3. CHECK CONTROL LINKAGE
Check the control linkage.

Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "Checking of A/T Position" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Adjust control linkage. Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "
Adjustment of A/T Position" .
4. MANUAL MODE SWITCH
Check the manual mode switch. Refer to AT- 1 7 2 , "
DTC P1815 MANUAL MODE SWITCH" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5. CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to AT- 2 4 2 , "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2" .
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to AT- 5 1 , "
Fluid Condition
Check" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> GO TO 9.
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SCIA5199E

TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOMS
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Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
Vehicle Does Not Decelerate By Engine BrakeACS007GY
SYMPTOM:
No engine brake is applied when the gear is shifted from the 2nd to 1st gear.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1. CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to AT- 9 4 , "
SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE" .
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate PNP switch, ATF pressure switch 5?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to AT- 11 2 , "DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION
SWITCH" , AT- 1 8 2 , "DTC P1845 ATF PRESSURE SWITCH 5" .
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Checking A/T Fluid" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3. CHECK CONTROL LINKAGE
Check the control linkage.

Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "Checking of A/T Position" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Adjust control linkage. Refer to AT- 2 3 4 , "
Adjustment of A/T Position" .
4. MANUAL MODE SWITCH
Check the manual mode switch. Refer to AT- 1 7 2 , "
DTC P1815 MANUAL MODE SWITCH" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5. CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to AT- 2 4 2 , "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2" .
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to AT- 5 1 , "
Fluid Condition
Check" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> GO TO 9.
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ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
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Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
Installation
CAUTION:
After completing installation, check A/T fluid leakage and fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Changing A/T
Fluid" , AT- 1 2 , "Checking A/T Fluid" .
1. Install A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 to bracket.
2. Install A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 in control valve with TCM.
(With bracket.)
3. Connect A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 connector.
4. Securely fasten A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 harness with ter-
minal clip.
5. Install oil pan to transmission case.
a. Install oil pan gasket to oil pan.
CAUTION:

Do not reuse oil pan gasket.

Install it in the direction to align hole positions.

Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan mounting surface.
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: 7.9 N·m (0.81 kg-m, 70 in-lb)
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AT-256
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
Revision: 2004 November 2004 FX35/FX45
16. Remove return spring from parking pawl.
17. Remove rear oil seal from rear extension.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to scratch rear extension.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
After completing installation, check A/T fluid leakage and fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Changing A/T
Fluid" , AT- 1 2 , "Checking A/T Fluid" .
1. As shown in the right figure illustration, use a drift to drive rear
oil seal into the rear extension until it is flush.
CAUTION:

Apply ATF to rear oil seal.

Do not reuse rear oil seal.
2. Install return spring to parking pawl.
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