2005 INFINITI FX35 vq35de

CHARGING SYSTEM SC-31
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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 2
Check “L” Terminal Circuit (Short)
1. CHECK “L” TERMINAL CIRCUIT (SHORT)
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect alternator connector.
3. Turn ignition switch ON.
Charge warning lamp should light up?
YES >> Check the following.

Harness for short between combination meter and alternator

Charge warning lamp (Combination meter)
NO >> Go to SC-28, "
WORK FLOW" .
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3
Check “S” Terminal Circuit
1. CHECK “S” TERMINAL CONNECTION
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Check if “S” terminal is clean and tight.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Repair “S” terminal connection. Confirm repair by performing complete Battery/Starting/Charging
system test.
2. CHECK ALTERNATOR “S” TERMINAL CIRCUIT
1. Disconnect alternator connector.
2. Check voltage between alternator harness connector E311 (VK45DE) or F26 (VQ35DE) terminal 4 (LG) and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> Go to SC-28, "WORK FLOW" .
NG >> Harness for open between alternator and fuse. 4 (LG) – Ground : Battery voltage
SKIB0532E

SC-32
CHARGING SYSTEM
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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 4
Check “B” Terminal Circuit
1. CHECK “B” TERMINAL CONNECTION
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Check if “B” terminal is clean and tight.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Repair “B” terminal connection. Confirm repair by performing complete Battery/Starting/Charging system test.
2. CHECK ALTERNATOR “B” TERMINAL CIRCUIT
Check voltage between alternator “B” terminal E307 terminal 1 (B/R)
and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Check the following.

Harness for open between alternator and fusible link
(VK45DE and VQ35DE AWD)

Harness for open between alternator and battery
(VQ35DE 2WD)
3. CHECK “B” TERMINAL CONNECTION (VOLTAGE DROP TEST)
1. Start engine.
2. When engine running at idle and warm, check voltage between alternator “B” terminal E307 terminal 1 (B/R) and battery positive
terminal.
OK or NG
OK >> Go to SC-28, "WORK FLOW" .
NG >> Check harness between battery and alternator for poor continuity.
1 (B/R) – Ground : Battery voltage
PKIA2944E
1 (B/R) – Battery positive terminal : Less than 0.2 V
PKIA2366E

SC-34
CHARGING SYSTEM
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Alternator Pulley Inspection
Perform the following.

Make sure that alternator pulley does not rattle.

Make sure that alternator pulley nut is tight.
Installation
Installation is the reverse order of removal.

Install alternator, and check tension of belt. Refer to EM-173, "Checking Drive Belts" .
CAUTION:
Be sure to tighten “B” terminal nut carefully.
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
2. Remove engine front undercover, using power tools.
3. Remove alternator and power steering oil pump belt. Refer to EM-16, "
Removal and Installation" .
4. Disconnect alternator connector.
5. Remove “B” terminal nut.
6. Remove harness clip and water hose bracket from alternator. Alternator pulley nut:
: 73.5 N·m (7.5 kg-m, 54 ft-lb)
1. B terminal nut 2. B terminal harness 3. Alternator connector
4. Alternator mounting bolt 5. Alternator stay mounting bolt 6. Alternator stay
7. Alternator
: N·m (kg-m, ft-lb) : Engine front
PKIB8815E
PKIA2358E

CHARGING SYSTEM SC-37
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VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS
1. Rear bearing 2. Rotor assembly 3. Retainer
4. Front bearing 5. Through-bolt 6. Front bracket assembly
7. Pulley 8. Pulley nut 9. Stator assembly
10. IC voltage regulator assembly 11. Diode assembly 12. Rear bracket assembly
13. B terminal nut : N·m (kg-m, in-lb) : N·m (kg-m, ft-lb) : Always replace after every disas- sembly
SKIB6480E

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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)PFP:00030
BatteryAKS0079N
StarterAKS0079O
AlternatorAKS0079P
Ty p e110D26L
Capacity V - AH 12 - 64
Cold cranking current (For reference value) A 720
Applied model VK45DE VQ35DE (2WD) VQ35DE (AWD)
Ty p e M2T85075 S114-880 S114-881
MITSUBISHI make HITACHI make Reduction gear type
System voltage V 12
No-load Terminal voltage V 11
Current A Less than 145 Less than 90
Revolution rpm More than 3,300 More than 2,880
Minimum diameter of commutator mm (in) 31.4 (1.236) 28.0 (1.102)
Minimum length of brush mm (in) 11.0 (0.433) 10.5 (0.413)
Brush spring tension N (kg, lb) 26.7 - 36.1
(2.72 - 3.68, 6.80 - 8.12) 16.2 (1.65, 3.6)
Clearance between bearing metal and armature shaft mm (in) Less than 0.2 (0.008)
Clearance between pinion front edge and pinion stopper mm (in) 0.5 - 2.0
(0.020 - 0.079) 0.3 - 2.5 (0.012 - 0.098)
Applied model VK45DE VQ35DE
Type LR1110 - 716V A3TG0191
HITACHI make MITSUBISHI make
Nominal rating V - A 12 - 110
Ground polarity Negative
Minimum revolution under no-load (When 13.5 V is applied) rpm Less than 1,100 Less than 1,000
Hot output current (When 13.5 V is applied) A/rpm More than 70/1,800
More than 91/2,500
More than 110/5,000 More than 37/1,300
More than 92/2,500
More than 103/5,000
Regulated output voltage V 14.1 - 14.7
Minimum length of brush mm (in) More than 6.00 (0.236) More than 5.00 (0.197)
Brush spring pressure N (g, oz) 1.00 - 3.43
(102 - 350, 3.60 - 12.34) 4.8 - 6.0
(490 - 612, 17.28 - 21.60)
Slip ring minimum outer diameter mm (in) More than 26.0 (1.024) More than 22.1 (0.870)
Rotor (Field coil) resistance Ω2.31 1.7 - 2.1

TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOMS TF-35
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4. CHECK AWD CONTROL UNIT
Check AWD control unit input/output signal. Refer to TF-20, "
AWD Control Unit Input/Output Signal Reference
Va l u e s" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Check AWD control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector. If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts.
5. CHECK OUTPUT SIGNAL WITH UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP.
With CONSULT-II
1. Turn ignition switch “ON”. (Do not start engine.)
2. Select “DATA MONITOR” mode for “METER A/C AMP” with CONSULT-II.
3. Start the engine, and then make sure that “4WD W/L” display turns from "ON" to "OFF" after several seconds.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Perform trouble diagnosis for combination meter. Refer to DI-15, "
Trouble Diagnosis" .
6. SYMPTOM CHECK
Check again.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Replace unified meter control unit assembly. Refer to DI-26, "
Disassembly and Assembly of Com-
bination Meter" .
Heavy Tight-Corner Braking Symptom Occurs When The Vehicle Is Driven and
The Steering Wheel Is Turned Fully to Either Side after The Engine Is Started
ADS000TZ
NOTE:
Light tight-corner braking symptom may occur depending on driving conditions. This is not malfunc-
tion.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1. CHECK SYSTEM FOR CAN COMMUNICATION LINE
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to TF-22, "
SELF-DIAG RESULT MODE" .
Is the
“CAN COMM CIRCUIT [U1000]” displayed?
YES >> Perform trouble diagnosis for CAN communication line. Refer to TF-32, "CAN Communication
Line" .
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SIGNAL CIRCUIT
Perform self-diagnosis for ECM. Refer to EC-55, "
Emission-Related Diagnostic Information" (VQ35DE mod-
els) or EC-746, "
Emission-Related Diagnostic Information" (VK45DE models).
Is any malfunction detected by self-diagnosis?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system.
NO >> GO TO 3.
Monitor item Condition Display value
4WD W/L Ignition switch ON ON
Start engine (after several seconds) OFF
SDIA2065E

TF-44
TRANSFER ASSEMBLY
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TRANSFER ASSEMBLYPFP:33100
Removal and InstallationADS000RS
REMOVAL
1. Remove tunnel stay with power tool. Refer to RSU-7, "Components" .
2. Remove exhaust front tube with power tool. Refer to EX-3, "
EXHAUST SYSTEM" .
3. Remove front and rear propeller shaft. Refer to PR-4, "
FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT" and PR-7, "REAR
PROPELLER SHAFT" .
4. Disconnect transfer assembly harness connector and separate harness from transfer assembly.
5. Remove air breather hose. Refer to TF-43, "
AIR BREATHER HOSE" .
6. Support transfer assembly and transmission assembly with a jack.
7. Remove engine rear member with power tool. Refer to EM-112, "
ENGINE ASSEMBLY" (VQ35DE) or
EM-240, "
ENGINE ASSEMBLY" (VK45DE).
8. Remove transfer mounting bolts and separate transfer from transmission. CAUTION:
Secure transfer assembly to a jack.
INSTALLATION
Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

When installing the transfer to the transmission, install the
mounting bolts following the standard below.

After the installation, check the fluid level and for fluid leakage.
Refer to TF-9, "
Inspection" .
Bolt No. 1 2 3 4
Quantity 4 3 2 1
Bolt length “ ” mm (in) 75 (2.95) 45 (1.77) 40 (1.57) 30 (1.18)
Tightening torque
N·m (kg-m, ft-lb) 37 (3.8, 27)
SDIA2284E

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) TF-59
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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)PFP:00030
General SpecificationsADS000S9
Applied model VQ35DE VK45DE
Transfer model ETX13B
Fluid capacity (Approx.) 1.25 (2-5/8 US pt, 2-1/4 lmp pt)