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. 615
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... . 616
Component Inspection ........................................ . 618
DTC P2122, P2123 APP SENSOR ....................... . 619
Component Description ....................................... . 619
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode . 619
On Board Diagnosis Logic .................................. . 619
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. . 620
Wiring Diagram ................................................... . 621
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... . 622
Component Inspection ........................................ . 624
Removal and Installation ..................................... . 625
DTC P2127, P2128 APP SENSOR ....................... . 626
Component Description ....................................... . 626
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode . 626
On Board Diagnosis Logic .................................. . 626
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. . 627
Wiring Diagram ................................................... . 628
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... . 629
Component Inspection ........................................ . 632
Removal and Installation ..................................... . 632
DTC P2135 TP SENSOR ....................................... . 633
Component Description ....................................... . 633
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode . 633
On Board Diagnosis Logic .................................. . 633
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. . 634
Wiring Diagram ................................................... . 635
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... . 636
Component Inspection ........................................ . 639
Removal and Installation ..................................... . 639
DTC P2138 APP SENSOR .................................... . 640
Component Description ....................................... . 640
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode . 640
On Board Diagnosis Logic .................................. . 640
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. . 641
Wiring Diagram ................................................... . 642
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... . 643
Component Inspection ........................................ . 647
Removal and Installation ..................................... . 647
IGNITION SIGNAL ................................................. . 648
Component Description ....................................... . 648
Wiring Diagram ................................................... . 649
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... . 654
Component Inspection ........................................ . 659
Removal and Installation ..................................... . 660
INJECTOR CIRCUIT .............................................. . 661
Component Description ....................................... . 661
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode . 661
Wiring Diagram ................................................... . 662
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... . 663
Component Inspection ........................................ . 667
Removal and Installation ..................................... . 667
FUEL PUMP CIRCUIT ........................................... . 668
Description .......................................................... . 668 CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode
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Wiring Diagram .................................................... .669
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .670
Component Inspection ......................................... .672
Removal and Installation ..................................... .673
REFRIGERANT PRESSURE SENSOR ................. .674
Component Description ....................................... .674
Wiring Diagram .................................................... .675
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .676
Removal and Installation ..................................... .678
ELECTRICAL LOAD SIGNAL ............................... .679
Description ........................................................... .679
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode .679
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .679
ICC BRAKE SWITCH ............................................ .680
Component Description ....................................... .680
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode .680
Wiring Diagram .................................................... .681
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .682
Component Inspection ......................................... .687
ASCD BRAKE SWITCH ........................................ .688
Component Description ....................................... .688
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode .688
Wiring Diagram .................................................... .689
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .690
Component Inspection ......................................... .694
ASCD INDICATOR ................................................. .695
Component Description ....................................... .695
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode .695
Wiring Diagram .................................................... .696
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .697
SNOW MODE SWITCH ......................................... .698
Description ........................................................... .698
CONSULT-II Reference Value in the Data Monitor
Mode .................................................................... .698
Wiring Diagram .................................................... .699
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .700
Component Inspection ......................................... .702
MIL AND DATA LINK CONNECTOR ..................... .703
Wiring Diagram .................................................... .703
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) ... .705
Fuel Pressure ...................................................... .705
Idle Speed and Ignition Timing ............................ .705
Calculated Load Value ......................................... .705
Mass Air Flow Sensor .......................................... .705
Intake Air Temperature Sensor ............................ .705
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor .................. .705
Air Fuel Ratio (A/F) Sensor 1 Heater ................... .705
Heated Oxygen sensor 2 Heater ......................... .705
Crankshaft Position Sensor (POS) ...................... .705
Camshaft Position Sensor (PHASE) ................... .705
Throttle Control Motor .......................................... .705
Injector ................................................................. .706
Fuel Pump ........................................................... .706

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Component Inspection ......................................... 1307
Removal and Installation ..................................... 1308
DTC P2127, P2128 APP SENSOR ........................ 1309
Component Description ....................................... 1309
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1309
On Board Diagnosis Logic ................................... 1309
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. 1310
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1311
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... 1312
Component Inspection ......................................... 1315
Removal and Installation ..................................... 1315
DTC P2135 TP SENSOR ....................................... 1316
Component Description ....................................... 1316
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1316
On Board Diagnosis Logic ................................... 1316
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. 1317
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1318
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... 1319
Component Inspection ......................................... 1322
Removal and Installation ..................................... 1322
DTC P2138 APP SENSOR .................................... 1323
Component Description ....................................... 1323
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1323
On Board Diagnosis Logic ................................... 1323
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. 1324
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1325
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... 1326
Component Inspection ......................................... 1330
Removal and Installation ..................................... 1330
VARIABLE INDUCTION AIR CONTROL SYSTEM
(VIAS) ..................................................................... 1331
Description ........................................................... 1331
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1332
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1333
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... 1334
Component Inspection ......................................... 1337
Removal and Installation ..................................... 1338
IGNITION SIGNAL ................................................. 1339
Component Description ....................................... 1339
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1340
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... 1345
Component Inspection ......................................... 1349
Removal and Installation ..................................... 1350
INJECTOR CIRCUIT .............................................. 1351
Component Description ....................................... 1351
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1351
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1352
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... 1353
Component Inspection ......................................... 1357
Removal and Installation ..................................... 1357
FUEL PUMP CIRCUIT ........................................... 1358
Description ........................................................... 1358
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1358
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1359
Diagnostic Procedure ........................................... 1360
Component Inspection ......................................... 1363
Removal and Installation ...................................... 1363
REFRIGERANT PRESSURE SENSOR ................. 1364
Component Description ....................................... 1364
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1365
Diagnostic Procedure ........................................... 1366
Removal and Installation ...................................... 1368
ELECTRICAL LOAD SIGNAL ............................... 1369
Description ........................................................... 1369
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1369
Diagnostic Procedure ........................................... 1369
ICC BRAKE SWITCH ............................................. 1370
Component Description ....................................... 1370
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1370
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1371
Diagnostic Procedure ........................................... 1372
Component Inspection ......................................... 1377
ASCD BRAKE SWITCH ......................................... 1378
Component Description ....................................... 1378
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode 1378
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1379
Diagnostic Procedure ........................................... 1380
Component Inspection ......................................... 1384
ASCD INDICATOR ................................................. 1385
Component Description ....................................... 1385
CONSULT-II Reference Value in Data Monitor Mode
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Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1386
Diagnostic Procedure ........................................... 1387
SNOW MODE SWITCH .......................................... 1388
Description ........................................................... 1388
CONSULT-II Reference Value in the Data Monitor
Mode .................................................................... 1388
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1389
Diagnostic Procedure ........................................... 1390
Component Inspection ......................................... 1392
MIL AND DATA LINK CONNECTOR ..................... 1393
Wiring Diagram .................................................... 1393
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) ... 1395
Fuel Pressure ....................................................... 1395
Idle Speed and Ignition Timing ............................. 1395
Calculated Load Value ......................................... 1395
Mass Air Flow Sensor .......................................... 1395
Intake Air Temperature Sensor ............................ 1395
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor ................... 1395
Fuel Tank Temperature Sensor ............................ 1395
Crankshaft Position Sensor (POS) ...................... 1395
Camshaft Position Sensor (PHASE) .................... 1395
Heated Oxygen Sensor 1 Heater ......................... 1395
Heated Oxygen sensor 2 Heater ......................... 1396
Throttle Control Motor .......................................... 1396
Injector ................................................................. 1396
Fuel Pump ............................................................ 1396
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OK or NG
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NG >> Repair or replace thermostat. Refer to CO-26, "
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4. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to EC-163, "
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT" .
Refer to EC-210, "
Wiring Diagram" .
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Component InspectionABS006NE
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1. Check resistance between engine coolant temperature sensor
terminals 1 and 2 as shown in the figure.
2. If NG, replace engine coolant temperature sensor.
Removal and InstallationABS006NF
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Refer to CO-26, "WATER INLET AND THERMOSTAT ASSEMBLY" .
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b. Select “DATA MONITOR” mode with CONSULT-II.
c. Check the engine coolant temperature.
d. If the engine coolant temperature is not less than 90 °C (194 °F),
turn ignition switch OFF and cool down engine.
Perform the following steps before engine coolant tempera-
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2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Select “DATA MONITOR” mode with CONSULT-II.
4. Start engine.
5. Hold vehicle speed at more than 70 km/h (43 MPH) for 100 con- secutive seconds.
6. If 1st trip DTC is detected, go to EC-224, "
Diagnostic Procedure" .
WITH GST
Follow the procedure “WITH CONSULT-II” above.
Diagnostic ProcedureABS006NJ
1. CHECK GROUND CONNECTIONS
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Loosen and retighten ground three screws on the body. Refer to EC-170, "
Ground Inspection" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Repair or replace ground connections.
2. CHECK INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Refer to EC-225, "
Component Inspection" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Replace mass air flow sensor (with intake air temperature sensor).
3. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to EC-163, "
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT" .
Refer to EC-205, "
Wiring Diagram" .
>> INSPECTION END
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OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Repair or replace thermostat. Refer to CO-53, "
THERMOSTAT AND WATER CONTROL VALVE" .
4. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to EC-854, "
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT" .
Refer to EC-916, "
Wiring Diagram" .
>> INSPECTION END
Component InspectionABS007KJ
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1. Check resistance between engine coolant temperature sensor
terminals 1 and 2 as shown in the figure.
2. If NG, replace engine coolant temperature sensor.
Removal and InstallationABS007KK
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Refer to CO-53, "THERMOSTAT AND WATER CONTROL VALVE" .
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b. Select “DATA MONITOR” mode with CONSULT-II.
c. Check the engine coolant temperature.
d. If the engine coolant temperature is not less than 90 °C (194 °F),
turn ignition switch OFF and cool down engine.
Perform the following steps before engine coolant tempera-
ture is above 90 °C (194 °F).
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Select “DATA MONITOR” mode with CONSULT-II.
4. Start engine.
5. Hold vehicle speed at more than 70 km/h (43 MPH) for 100 con- secutive seconds.
6. If 1st trip DTC is detected, go to EC-931, "
Diagnostic Procedure" .
WITH GST
Follow the procedure “WITH CONSULT-II” above.
Diagnostic ProcedureABS007KO
1. CHECK GROUND CONNECTIONS
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Loosen and retighten three ground screws on the body. Refer to EC-861, "
Ground Inspection" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Repair or replace ground connections.
2. CHECK INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Refer to EC-913, "
Component Inspection" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Replace mass air flow sensor (with intake air temperature sensor).
3. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to EC-854, "
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT" .
Refer to EC-911, "
Wiring Diagram" .
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ECTS - Wiring diagram ...................... EC-210, EC-916
Electric sunroof .................................................. RF-10
Electric throttle control actuator ........ EC-424, EC-426,
EC-1148
, EC-1150
Electric throttle control actuator (VK45DE) ..... EM-178
Electric throttle control actuator (VQ35DE) ....... EM-19
Electrical load signal circuit .............. EC-679, EC-1369
Electrical unit ..................................................... PG-76
Electrical units location ...................................... PG-70
Electronic ignition (EI) system ............. EC-33, EC-724
Engine control module (ECM) .......... EC-402, EC-1134
Engine control system diagram ....................... EC-721
Engine control system diagram and chart ......... EC-30
Engine coolant temperature sensor (ECTS) ... EC-208,
EC-220
, EC-914, EC-927
Engine coolant(VK45DE) .................................. CO-37
Engine coolant(VQ35DE) ................................. CO-11
Engine oil filter replacement ............................. MA-26
Engine oil filter replacement(VQ35DE) ............. MA-19
Engine oil precautions .......................................... GI-8
Engine oil replacement(VQ35DE) ..................... MA-18
Engine oil(VK45DE) ........................................... LU-25
Engine oil(VQ35DE) ............................................ LU-7
Engine removal(VK45DE) ............................... EM-240
Engine removal(VQ35DE) .............................. EM-112
Engine room cover(VK45DE) ......................... EM-172
ETC1 - Wiring diagram .................... EC-427, EC-1151
ETC2 - Wiring diagram .................... EC-434, EC-1158
ETC3 - Wiring diagram .................... EC-438, EC-1162
EVAP canister ...................................... EC-42, EC-733
EVAP canister purge volume control solenoid valve ....
EC-336
, EC-1069, EC-1233
EVAP canister vent control valve ...... EC-343, EC-568,
EC-1076
, EC-1241
EVAP control system (small leak) diagnosis .. EC-327,
EC-367
, EC-1061, EC-1108
EVAP control system pressure sensor ........... EC-350,
EC-353
, EC-359, EC-1083, EC-1086, EC-1092
EVAP control system purge flow monitoring diagnosis
EC-322
, EC-1056
EVAP vapor lines inspection ................. MA-21, MA-28
Evaporative emission (EVAP) system . EC-39, EC-730
Evaporator ..................................................... ATC-156
Exhaust manifold(VK45DE) ............................ EM-182
Exhaust manifold(VQ35DE) .............................. EM-26
Exhaust system ................................................... EX-3
Exhaust system inspection ..................... EX-3, MA-29
Expansion valve ............................................. ATC-157
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F/FOG - Wiring diagram ..................................... LT-81
F/PUMP - Wiring diagram ................ EC-669, EC-1359
Final drive pre-inspection .................. FFD-20, RFD-17
Final drive removal and installation .. FFD-12, FFD-14,
RFD-14
Floor trim ............................................................. EI-39
Flow charts ......................................................... GI-27
Fluid temperature sensor (A/T) ........................ AT-136
Fluorescent leak detector ............................. ATC-158
Fog lamp, front ................................................... LT-79
Front axle ............................................ FAX-4, FAX-10
Front brake solenoid valve ................. AT-154, AT-156
Front bumper ...................................................... EI-14
Front door ............................. BL-153, BL-157, GW-76
Front fog lamp .................................................... LT-79
Front passenger air bag .................................. SRS-39
Front seat belt ...................................................... SB-3
Front seat belt pre-tensioner ..... SB-2, SRS-3, SRS-44
Front suspension .............................................. FSU-6
Front washer ...................................................... WW-4
Front wiper ......................................................... WW-4
FTTS - Wiring diagram .... EC-269, EC-274, EC-1006,
EC-1011
Fuel cut control (at no load high engine speed) EC-34,
EC-725
Fuel filter replacement ......................................... FL-4
Fuel gauge ............................................................ DI-5
Fuel injection system (Bank 1) .......... EC-986, EC-995
Fuel injection system (Bank 2) .......... EC-986, EC-995
Fuel injector and fuel tube(VK45DE) .............. EM-192
Fuel injector and fuel tube(VQ35DE) ................ EM-45
Fuel level sensor EC-385, EC-387, EC-389, EC-1117,
EC-1119
, EC-1121
Fuel line inspection .................................. FL-3, MA-25
Fuel line inspection(VQ35DE) .......................... MA-17
Fuel precautions .......................................... GI-6, GI-7
Fuel pressure check ........................... EC-99, EC-789
Fuel pressure release ......................... EC-99, EC-789
Fuel pump ....................................... EC-668, EC-1358
Fuel pump and gauge .......................................... FL-4
Fuel system ......................................................... FL-3
Fuel tank ............................................................ FL-10
Fuel tank temperature sensor .......... EC-267, EC-273,
EC-1004
, EC-1010
Fuel tank vacuum relief valve ............. EC-42, EC-733
FUELB1 - Wiring diagram .. EC-250, EC-260, EC-988,
EC-997
FUELB2 - Wiring diagram .. EC-251, EC-261, EC-989,
EC-998
Fuse .................................................................. PG-17
Fuse and fusible link box .................................. PG-83
Fusible link ........................................................ PG-17
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Gauges ................................................................. DI-5
Glass ...................................... GW-11, GW-76, GW-80
Glove box lamp ................................... LT-156, LT-202
Grille - See Exterior ............................................ EI-22
Ground distribution ........................................... PG-31
H
H/AIM - Wiring diagram ..................................... LT-75
H/LAMP - Wiring diagram .................................. LT-11
Harness connector ............................................ PG-74
Harness layout .................................................. PG-46

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Precautions for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TEN-
SIONER” ............................................................. ..... 2
PREPARATION ...................................................... ..... 3
Special Service Tools .......................................... ..... 3
Commercial Service Tools ................................... ..... 3
BATTERY ............................................................... ..... 4
How to Handle Battery ........................................ ..... 4
METHODS OF PREVENTING OVER-DIS-
CHARGE .......................................................... ..... 4
CHECKING ELECTROLYTE LEVEL ............... ..... 5
SPECIFIC GRAVITY CHECK .......................... ..... 5
CHARGING THE BATTERY ............................ ..... 6
Trouble Diagnosis with Battery/Starting/Charging
System Tester (Battery) ....................................... ..... 6
DIAGNOSTIC RESULT ITEM CHART ............. ..... 8
Removal and Installation ..................................... ..... 9
REMOVAL ........................................................ ..... 9
INSTALLATION ................................................ ..... 9
STARTING SYSTEM ............................................. ... 10
System Description ............................................. ... 10
Wiring Diagram — START — .............................. .... 11
VK45DE ENGINE MODELS ............................ .... 11
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS ............................ ... 12
Trouble Diagnosis with Battery/Starting/Charging
System Tester (Starting) ...................................... ... 13
DIAGNOSTIC RESULT ITEM CHART ............. ... 13
WORK FLOW ................................................... ... 14
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 1 ........................ ... 15
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 2 ........................ ... 16
MINIMUM SPECIFICATION OF CRANKING
VOLTAGE REFERENCING COOLANT TEM-
PERATURE ...................................................... ... 16 Removal and Installation .....................................
... 17
VK45DE ENGINE MODELS ............................. ... 17
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS (2WD) ................. ... 18
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS (AWD) ................. ... 19
Disassembly and Assembly ................................. ... 20
VK45DE ENGINE MODELS ............................. ... 20
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS (2WD) ................. ... 21
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS (AWD) ................. ... 22
INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY ............. ... 22
CHARGING SYSTEM ............................................ ... 23
System Description .............................................. ... 23
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR ........................... ... 23
Wiring Diagram — CHARGE — .......................... ... 24
VK45DE ENGINE MODELS ............................. ... 24
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS ............................ ... 25
Trouble Diagnosis with Battery/Starting/Charging
System Tester (Charging) .................................... ... 26
DIAGNOSTIC RESULT ITEM CHART ............. ... 27
WORK FLOW ................................................... ... 28
PRELIMINARY INSPECTION .......................... ... 29
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 1 ........................ ... 30
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 2 ........................ ... 31
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 3 ........................ ... 31
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 4 ........................ ... 32
Removal and Installation ..................................... ... 33
VK45DE ENGINE MODELS ............................. ... 33
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS ............................ ... 34
Disassembly and Assembly ................................. ... 36
VK45DE ENGINE MODELS ............................. ... 36
VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS ............................ ... 37
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) ... ... 38
Battery ................................................................. ... 38
Starter .................................................................. ... 38
Alternator ............................................................. ... 38