2006 INFINITI QX56 sensor

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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SELF-DIAGNOSTIC ITEMS
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SELF-DIAGNOSTIC ITEMSPFP:00000
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) ChartEKS00BLZ
×:Applicable
DTC No. CONSULT-II screen terms ICC sys-
tem
warning
lamp Fail-safe
Malfunctions detected where... Refer-
ence
page
Ve h ic le -
to-vehi-cle dis-
tance
control mode Conven-
tional
(fixed
speed) cruise
control mode Brake
assist
(with pre- view
function)
11 CONTROL UNIT ××××

ICC unit internal malfunctionACS-37
12 VDC CONTROL UNIT ××××

VDC malfunction

Brake booster signal harness is
open or shortedACS-37
20 CAN COMM CIRCUIT
××××
ICC unit detected CAN communi-
cation malfunctionACS-38
31 POWER SUPPLY CIR1
××××
ICC unit power supply voltage is
excessively low (less than 8V)ACS-38
34 POWER SUPPLY CIR2
××××
ICC unit power supply voltage is
excessively high.ACS-38
41 VHCL SPEED SE CIRC
××××

Wheel sensor malfunction

ABS actuator and electric unit
(control unit) malfunction

A/T vehicle speed sensor mal-
function

TCM malfunctionACS-39
43 VDC/TCS/ABS CIRC
××××
VDC/TCS/ABS system malfunc-
tionACS-39
45 BRAKE SW/ STOP L SW
××××

ICC brake switch or stop lamp
switch harness is open or shorted

ICC brake switch or stop lamp
switch is stuck to OFF

ICC brake switch or stop lamp
switch is stuck to ONACS-40
46 OPERATION SW CIRC
×××

ICC steering switch harness or
spiral cable is open or shorted

ICC steering switch malfunctionACS-41
74 LASER BEAM OFF CNTR
×××
Laser beam of ICC sensor is off
the aiming point ACS-42
90 STOP LAMP RLY FIX
×××
Normally open terminal of stop
lamp relay is stuck ACS-43
92 ECM CIRCUIT
××××

ECM malfunction

Accelerator pedal position sensor
malfunction

ICC unit malfunctionACS-47
96 NP RANGE
×××

Park/neutral position switch har-
ness is open or shorted

Park/neutral position switch mal-
function

TCM malfunctionACS-48
97 AT CIRCUIT
×××
TCM malfunctionACS-48

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NOTE: DTC 55 will display when no malfunction is detected.
DTC 11 CONTROL UNITEKS00BM0
1. DIAGNOSTIC CHECK
Are any items other than “DTC 11 CONTROL UNIT ” indicated on self-diagnosis display?
YES or NO
YES >> Repair or replace as necessary. Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-
9, "ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >> Replace ICC unit. Refer to ACS-59, "
ICC Unit" . Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test.
Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
DTC 12 VDC CONTROL UNITEKS00BM1
1. DIAGNOSIS CHECK
With CONSULT-II
Perform self-diagnosis of ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit). Is malfunction indicated?
YES or NO
YES >> Repair or replace as necessary. Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-
9, "ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK CONNECTOR ICC UNIT AND ABS ACTUATOR AND ELECTRIC UNIT (CONTROL UNIT)
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect ICC unit, and ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connectors, and connect them securely again. Erase DTC, then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
OK or NG
OK >> Poor connector connection. Check connector housing for disconnected, loose, bent and collapsed terminals. If any malfunction is detected, repair as necessary. Erase DTC and perform ICC sys-
tem running test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of
ICC system again.
NG >> GO TO 3.
98 GEAR POSITION ×××

TCM malfunction

A/T turbine revolution sensor
malfunction

A/T vehicle speed sensor mal-
functionACS-49
102 LASER STAIN
×× ×
ICC sensor body window has
contaminationACS-49
103 LASER SENSOR FAIL
×× ×
ICC sensor internal malfunctionACS-50
104 LASER AIMING INCMP ×× ×
Laser beam aiming of ICC sensor
is not adjustedACS-50
107 LASER COMM FAIL
×× ×

CAN data received by ICC sen-
sor is strange (from ICC unit,
combination meter or ECM)ACS-51
109 LASER HIGH TEMP
×× ×
Temperature around ICC sensor
is excessively highACS-51
DTC
No. CONSULT-II screen terms ICC sys-
tem
warning lamp Fail-safe
Malfunctions detected where... Refer-
ence
page
Vehicle-
to-vehi-cle dis- tance
control mode Conven-
tional
(fixed
speed) cruise
control
mode Brake
assist
(with pre- view
function)

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3. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT FOR ICC UNIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect ICC unit connectors.
3. Check continuity between ICC unit harness connector B13 ter- minals 19, 20, and connector B17 terminal 46 and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace ICC unit. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Unit" . Erase
DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to
ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-
diagnosis of ICC system again.
NG >>

Repair ICC unit ground harness.

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
DTC 41 VHCL SPEED SE CIRCEKS00BM4
1. PERFORM ICC UNIT SELF-DIAGNOSIS
Perform self-diagnosis. Is “DTC 43 VDC/TCS/ABS CIRC ” or “DTC 20 CAN COMM CIRCUIT ” indicated in self-
diagnosis item display?
YES or NO
YES >> Repair or replace as necessary. Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-
9, "ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK A/T VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR
With CONSULT-II
With data monitor, check “VHCL SPD AT”.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace ICC unit. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Unit" . Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test.
Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NG >>

Check TCM.

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
DTC 43 VDC/TCS/ABS CIRCEKS00BM5
1. DIAGNOSIS CHECK 1
With CONSULT-II
Perform self-diagnosis. Is “CAN COMM CIRCUIT” indicated?
YES or NO
YES >> Repair or replace as necessary. Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-
9, "ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. DIAGNOSIS CHECK 2
With CONSULT-II
Perform self-diagnosis of ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit). Is malfunction indicated?
YES or NO
YES >> Repair or replace as necessary. Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-
9, "ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >> Replace ICC unit. Refer to ACS-59, "
ICC Unit" . Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test.
Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
Continuity should exist.
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2. CHECK ICC STEERING SWITCH
Check ICC steering switch. Refer to ACS-58, "
ICC Steering Switch" .
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Replace ICC steering switch assembly. Refer to ACS-59, "
ICC Steering Switch" . Erase DTC and
perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" . Then perform
self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
3. CHECK ICC STEERING SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect ECM and spiral cable connectors.
3. Check continuity between ECM harness connectors E16 and F54 terminals 67, 99 and spiral cable harness connector M30
terminals 33, 34.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >>

Repair harness between ECM and spiral cable.

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
4. CHECK ICC STEERING SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT
1. Disconnect remaining spiral cable connector.
2. Check continuity between spiral cable (A) (to vehicle) terminals 33, 34 and spiral cable (B) (to switch) terminals 14,15.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace ECM. Erase DTC and perform ICC system run- ning test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" .
Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NG >>

Replace spiral cable. Refer to SRS-48, "Removal and
Installation" .

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test.
Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" . Then
perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
DTC 74 LASER BEAM OFF CNTREKS00BM8
1. DIAGNOSTIC CHECK
1. Adjust laser beam aiming. Refer to ACS-12, "
LASER BEAM AIMING ADJUSTMENT" . Erase DTC and
perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" .
2. Perform self-diagnosis of ICC system. Is DTC 74 LASER BEAM OFF CNTR indicated?
YES or NO
YES >>
Replace ICC sensor and adjust laser beam aiming. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Sensor" .

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >> Inspection end. 67 - 33, 99 - 34
Continuity should exist.
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34 - 14, 33 - 15Continuity should exist.
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DTC 98 GEAR POSITIONEKS00BMD
1. DIAGNOSTIC CHECK
With CONSULT-II
Is “DTC 43 VDC/TCS/ABS CIRC ” or “DTC 41 VHCL SPEED SE CIRC ” indicated in self-diagnosis display
item?
YES or NO
YES >> Repair or replace as necessary. Erase DTC and perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL
With CONSULT-II
With data monitor, check that “VHCL SPEED SE” is normal.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Replace ICC unit. Refer to ACS-59, "
ICC Unit" . Erase DTC and perform self-diagnosis of ICC
system again.
3. CHECK GEAR SHIFT POSITION
Check that gear positions are correct in A/T.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> GO TO 4.
4. CHECK TCM GEAR POSITION SIGNAL
With CONSULT-II
With TCM data monitor on CONSULT-II, check that gear positions are correct.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace ICC unit. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Unit" . Erase DTC and perform self-diagnosis of ICC
system again.
NG >>

Perform TCM diagnosis.

Erase DTC and perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
5. CHECK TCM TURBINE ROTATION
With CONSULT-II
With TCM diagnosis, check that turbine rpm is normal. Refer to AT- 1 0 9 , "
DTC P0717 TURBINE REVOLU-
TION SENSOR" .
OK or NG
OK >> Replace ICC unit. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Unit" . Erase DTC and perform self-diagnosis of ICC
system again.
NG >>

Perform TCM diagnosis.

Erase DTC and perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
DTC 102 LASER STAINEKS00BME
1. VISUAL INSPECTION (1)
Check that there is no contamination and foreign material on ICC sensor body window.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >>

Clean ICC sensor.

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.

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2. VISUAL INSPECTION (2)
Check ICC sensor body window for cracks.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >>

Replace ICC sensor and adjust laser beam. Refer to ACS-12, "LASER BEAM AIMING
ADJUSTMENT" .

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
3. ASK CUSTOMER FOR DRIVING CONDITIONS
1. Is there any trace of contamination or foreign material on ICC sensor?
2. Is there any possibility that vehicle was driven in snow or ICC sensor was frosted?
3. Is there any possibility that ICC sensor was fogged temporarily? (Front window glass may have also been fogged.)
Ye s o r N o
Yes >> Explain system operation and parameters to customer. System may be operating normally.
No >>

Replace ICC sensor and adjust laser beam aiming. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Sensor" .

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
DTC 103 LASER SENSOR FAILEKS00BMF
1. DIAGNOSTIC CHECK
Are “DTC 11 CONTROL UNIT ” or “DTC 20 CAN COMM CIRCUIT ” item indicated in self-diagnosis display
item?
YES or NO
YES >> GO TO applicable item inspection. Refer to ACS-37, "DTC 11 CONTROL UNIT" , and ACS-38,
"DTC 20 CAN COMM CIRCUIT" .
NO >>

Replace ICC sensor and adjust laser beam aiming. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Sensor" .

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
DTC 104 LASER AIMING INCMPEKS00BMG
1. DIAGNOSTIC CHECK
1. Adjust laser beam aiming. Refer to ACS-12, "
LASER BEAM AIMING ADJUSTMENT" . Erase DTC and
perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" .
2. Perform self-diagnosis of ICC system. Is “DTC 104 LASER AIMING INCMP” indicated?
CAUTION:
Ensure that laser beam aiming apparatus is set up accurately.
YES or NO
YES >>
Replace ICC sensor and adjust laser beam aiming. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Sensor" .

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >> Inspection end.

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DTC 107 LASER COMM FAILEKS00BMH
1. DIAGNOSTIC CHECK
Is “DTC 11 CONTROL UNIT ” or “DTC 20 CAN COMM CIRCUIT ” indicated in the self-diagnosis display item?
YES or NO
YES >> GO TO applicable item inspection. Refer to ACS-37, "DTC 11 CONTROL UNIT" , or ACS-38,
"DTC 20 CAN COMM CIRCUIT" .
NO >>

Replace ICC sensor and adjust laser beam aiming. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Sensor" .

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
DTC 109 LASER HIGH TEMPEKS00BMI
1. CHECK SYMPTOM
Is cooling system malfunctioning?
YES or NO
YES >>
Repair cooling system.

Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
NO >>

Replace ICC sensor and adjust laser beam aiming. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Sensor" .

Erase DTC, then perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test"
. Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.

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2. CAN COMMUNICATION INSPECTION
With CONSULT-II
1. With CONSULT-II self-diagnosis, check “CAN COMM CIRCUIT”.
OK or NG
OK >> Refer to ACS-38, "DTC 20 CAN COMM CIRCUIT" .
NG >> Replace combination meter. Refer to IP-13, "
COMBINATION METER" . Erase DTC and perform
ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagno-
sis of ICC system again.
Symptom 6: Driving Force Is HuntingEKS00BMP
1. CHECK ECM
1. Perform self-diagnosis of ECM.
OK or NG
OK >> Refer to ACS-56, "Symptom 7: The ICC System Frequently Cannot Detect the Vehicle Ahead/The
Detection Zone is Short" .
NG >> Repair as necessary. Erase DTC and perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC
System Running Test" . Then perform self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
Symptom 7: The ICC System Frequently Cannot Detect the Vehicle Ahead/The
Detection Zone is Short
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The detection function may become disrupted in the following cases:

When the reflector of the vehicle ahead is small or not clean enough to reflect the laser.

When driving a road with extremely sharp corners.

When the laser cannot detect the reflector of the vehicle ahead as the vehicle ahead is passing a hill or
passing the peak.
1. VISUAL CHECK
1. Check ICC sensor body window for contamination and foreign materials.
OK or NG
OK >> If any contamination or foreign materials are found, remove them. Then perform ICC system run- ning test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC System Running Test" .
NG >> GO TO 2.
2. CHECK FUNCTION
1. After performing laser beam aiming adjustment, perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "
ICC
System Running Test" . Check that preceding vehicle detection performance has been improved.
OK or NG
OK >> Inspection End.
NG >>

Replace ICC sensor and perform laser beam aiming adjustment. Refer to ACS-59, "ICC Sen-
sor" .

Perform ICC system running test. Refer to ACS-9, "ICC System Running Test" . Then perform
self-diagnosis of ICC system again.
Symptom 8: The System Does Not Detect the Vehicle Ahead at AllEKS00BMR
1. VISUAL CHECK
1. With ignition switch turned ON (engine not started), check that all indicator lamps in ICC system display are continuously lit. (Check for a missing segment in preceding vehicle detection display.)
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Check combination meter. Refer to DI-17, "
How to Proceed With Trouble Diagnosis" .