2007 INFINITI QX56 ignition

TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYSTEM
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5.CHECK CLUTCH PRESSURE SOLENOID
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer terminal cord assembly harness connector.
3. Check resistance between transfer terminal cord assembly ter-
minals 6 and 19.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Replace clutch pressure solenoid. Refer to TF-22,
"Location of Electrical Parts".
6.CHECK TRANSFER DROPPING RESISTOR
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer dropping resistor harness connector. Refer to TF-22, "
Location of Electrical Parts".
3. Check resistance between transfer dropping resistor terminals 1
and 2.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> Replace transfer dropping resistor. Refer to TF-22,
"Location of Electrical Parts".
7.CHECK TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT
Check transfer control unit input/output signal. Refer to TF-35, "
Transfer Control Unit Input/Output Signal Ref-
erence Value".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 8.
NG >> Check transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts.
8.CHECK DTC
Perform the self-diagnosis, after driving a vehicle for a while.
OK or NG
OK >> Inspection End.
NG >> Replace transfer control unit. Refer to TF-115, "
Removal and Installation".
COMPONENT INSPECTION
Clutch Pressure Solenoid
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer terminal cord assembly harness connector.6 - 19 : Approx. 3.0 - 3.4 Ω
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1 - 2 : Approx. 11.2 - 12.8 Ω
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3. Check resistance between transfer terminal cord assembly ter-
minals 6 and 19.
4. If NG, replace clutch pressure solenoid. Refer to TF-22, "
Loca-
tion of Electrical Parts" .
Transfer Dropping Resistor
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer dropping resistor harness connector.
3. Check resistance between transfer dropping resistor terminals 1
and 2.
4. If NG, replace transfer dropping resistor. Refer to TF-22, "
Loca-
tion of Electrical Parts".
2-4WD SolenoidINFOID:0000000003532542
CONSULT-II REFERENCE VALUE IN DATA MONITOR MODE
Data are reference value.
TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE
6 - 19 : Approx. 3.0 - 3.4 Ω
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1 - 2 : Approx. 11.2 - 12.8 Ω
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Monitored item Content Condition Display value
2-4WD SOL [ON/OFF]Condition of 2-4WD shift
solenoid valve• Vehicle stopped
• Engine running
• A/T selector lever “N”
position
• Brake pedal depressed4WD shift switch: 2WD OFF
4WD shift switch: AUTO
ON 4WD shift switch: 4H
4WD shift switch: 4LO
4WD shift switch: AUTO
(“Wait” function is operat-
ing.)OFF
4WD shift switch: 4H
(“Wait” function is operat-
ing.)OFF
2-4WD SOL MON [ON/
OFF]Check signal for transfer
control unit signal output• Vehicle stopped
• Engine running
• A/T selector lever “N”
position
• Brake pedal depressed4WD shift switch: 2WD OFF
4WD shift switch: AUTO
ON 4WD shift switch: 4H
4WD shift switch: 4LO
4WD shift switch: AUTO
(“Wait” function is operat-
ing.)OFF
4WD shift switch: 4H
(“Wait” function is operat-
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2. Check voltage between transfer control unit harness connector
terminal and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK 4WD SHIFT SWITCH SIGNAL
1. Turn ignition switch “ON”. (Do not start engine.)
2. Check voltage between transfer control unit harness connector
terminals and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Check 4WD shift switch. Refer to TF-57, "
4WD Shift Switch".
4.CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN 4WD SHIFT SWITCH AND TRANSFER TERMINAL CORD ASSEMBLY
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect 4WD shift switch harness connector and transfer terminal cord assembly harness connector.
3. Check continuity between 4WD shift switch harness connector
M141 terminal 4 and transfer terminal cord assembly harness
connector F56 terminal 5.
Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5.CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT AND TRANSFER TERMINAL CORD AS-
SEMBLY
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer control unit harness connector and transfer terminal cord assembly harness connec-
tor.
Connector Terminal ConditionVoltage
(Approx.)
E142 1 -
Ground• Vehicle stopped
• Engine running
• A/T selector lever
“N” position
• Brake pedal de-
pressed4WD shift switch: 2WD 0V
4WD shift switch: AU-
TO, 4H or 4LOBattery
voltage
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Connector Terminal ConditionVoltage (Ap-
prox.)
M141 4 - ground4WD shift switch: AUTO, 4H or 4LO Battery voltage
4WD shift switch: 2WD 0V
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Continuity should exist.
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3. Check continuity between transfer control unit harness connec-
tor E142 terminal 1 and transfer terminal cord assembly harness
connector F56 terminal 4.
Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
6.CHECK 2-4WD SOLENOID
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer terminal cord assembly harness connector.
3. Check resistance between transfer terminal cord assembly ter-
minals 4 and 5.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> 2-4WD solenoid is malfunctioning. Refer to TF-22,
"Location of Electrical Parts".
7.CHECK TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT
Check transfer control unit input/output signal. Refer to TF-35, "
Transfer Control Unit Input/Output Signal Ref-
erence Value".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 8.
NG >> Check transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts.
8.CHECK DTC
Perform the self-diagnosis, after driving a vehicle for a while.
OK or NG
OK >> Inspection End.
NG >> Replace transfer control unit. Refer to TF-115, "
Removal and Installation".
COMPONENT INSPECTION
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer terminal cord assembly harness connector.
3. Check resistance between transfer terminal cord assembly ter-
minals 4 and 5.
4. If NG, replace the 2-4WD solenoid. Refer to TF-22, "
Location of
Electrical Parts". Continuity should exist.
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4 - 5 : Approx. 22.8 - 25.2 Ω
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4 - 5 : Approx. 22.8 - 25.2 Ω
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OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK TRANSFER MOTOR RELAY POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Connect transfer control unit harness connector.
3. Disconnect transfer motor relay.
4. Check voltage between transfer motor relay harness connector
terminals and ground.
5. Turn ignition switch “ON”. (Do not start engine.)
6. Check voltage between transfer motor relay harness connector
terminals and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Check the following. If any items are damaged, repair
or replace damaged parts.
• 20A fuse No. 58 located in the fuse and relay box. Refer to PG-3
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• 10A fuse No. 26 located in the fuse and fusible link box. Refer to PG-3
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• Harness for short or open between battery and transfer motor relay harness connector E154 ter-
minal 5.
E143 41 -
Ground• Accelera-
tor pedal
depressed
• Vehicle
stopped
•Engine
running
•Brake
pedal de-
pressed4WD shift switch:
2WD0V
4WD shift switch:
AUTO or 4LO (A/T
selector lever “P” or
“N” position)0V
(Battery voltage
for approx. 2 sec.
after shifting to “P”
and “N”.)
4WD shift switch:
AUTO or 4LO (Ex-
cept for A/T selector
lever “P” or “N” posi-
tion)Battery voltage
4WD shift switch: 4H
(A/T selector lever
“P” position)0V
(Battery voltage
for approx. 2 sec.
after shifting to
“P”.)
4WD shift switch: 4H
(Except for A/T se-
lector lever “P” posi-
tion)Battery voltage Connector Terminal Condition Voltage (Approx.)
Connector Terminal Voltage (Approx.)
E153 2 - Ground 0V
E154 5 - Ground Battery voltage
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Connector Terminal Voltage (Approx.)
E153 2 - Ground
Battery voltage
E154 5 - Ground
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• Harness for short or open between transfer shut off relay harness connector E69 terminal 5 and
transfer motor relay harness connector E153 terminal 2.
• Battery and ignition switch. Refer to PG-3
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3.CHECK TRANSFER MOTOR RELAY
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”.
2. Remove transfer motor relay. Refer to TF-22, "
Location of Electrical Parts".
3. Apply 12V direct current between transfer motor relay terminals
1 and 2.
4. Check continuity between relay terminals 3 and 5.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Replace the transfer motor relay.
4.CHECK TRANSFER MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Remove transfer motor relay. Refer to TF-22, "
Location of Electrical Parts".
3. Disconnect transfer control unit harness connector and transfer motor.
4. Check continuity between the following terminals.
- Transfer control unit harness connector E142 terminal 14 and
transfer motor relay harness connector E153 terminal 1.
- Transfer control unit harness connector E142 terminal 41 and
transfer motor relay harness connector E154 terminal 3.
- Transfer control unit harness connector E142 terminal 41 and
transfer motor harness connector F57 terminal 14.
Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5.CHECK TRANSFER MOTOR GROUND CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer motor harness connector.
Condition Continuity
12V direct current supply between terminals 1 and 2 Yes
OFF No
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Continuity should exist.
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3. Check continuity between transfer motor harness connector F57
terminal 15 and ground.
Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power
in harness or connectors.
6.CHECK TRANSFER MOTOR
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Disconnect transfer motor harness connector.
3. Apply 12V direct current between transfer motor terminals 14
and 15.
Does transfer motor operate?
YES >> GO TO 7.
NO >> Replace transfer motor. Refer to TF-125, "
Removal and
Installation".
7.CHECK TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT
Check transfer control unit input/output signal. Refer to TF-57, "
4WD Shift Switch".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 8.
NG >> Check transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts.
8.CHECK DTC
Perform the self-diagnosis, after driving a vehicle for a while.
OK or NG
OK >> Inspection End.
NG >> Replace transfer control unit. Refer to TF-115, "
Removal and Installation".
COMPONENT INSPECTION
Transfer Motor Relay
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)
2. Remove transfer motor relay. Refer to TF-22, "
Location of Electrical Parts".
3. Apply 12V direct current between transfer motor relay terminals
1 and 2.
4. Check continuity between relay terminals 3 and 5.
5. If NG, replace transfer motor relay. Refer to TF-22, "
Location of
Electrical Parts".
Transfer Motor
1. Turn ignition switch “OFF”. (Stay for at least 5 seconds.)Continuity should exist.
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Condition Continuity
12V direct current supply between terminals 1 and 2 Yes
OFF No
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2. Remove transfer motor. Refer to TF-125, "Removal and Installation".
3. Apply 12V direct current between transfer motor terminals 14
and 15.
4. If transfer motor does not operate, replace transfer motor. Refer
to TF-125, "
Removal and Installation".
Transfer Fluid TemperatureINFOID:0000000003532544
CONSULT-II REFERENCE VALUE IN DATA MONITOR MODE
Data are reference value.
TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT TERMINALS AND REFERENCE VALUE
Data are reference value and are measured between each terminal and ground.
CAUTION:
When using a circuit tester to measure voltage for inspection, be sure not to extend forcibly any connector terminals.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1.CHECK TRANSFER FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR SIGNAL
With CONSULT-II
1. Start engine.
2. Select “DATA MONITOR” mode for “ALL MODE AWD/4WD” with CONSULT-II.
3. Read out the value of “FLUID TEMP SE”.
Without CONSULT-II
1. Start engine.
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Monitored item [Unit] Content ConditionDisplay value
(Approx.)
FLUID TEMP SE [V]Condition of transfer fluid
temperatureTransfer fluid temperature approx. 20 - 80°C (68 -
176°F)1.1 - 0.3V
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colorItem Condition Data (Approx.)
28 B/G Sensor ground Always 0V
31 GTransfer fluid temperature
sensorIgnition switch: ONTransfer fluid temperature approx. 20°C
(68°F)1.1V
Transfer fluid temperature approx. 80°C
(176°F)0.3V
ConditionDisplay value
(Approx.)
Transfer fluid temperature approx. 20 - 80°C (68 - 176°F) 1.1 - 0.3V
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