2007 NISSAN 350Z fuel

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ENGINE CONTROL COMPONENT PARTS/CONTROL SYSTEMS APPLICATION
ItemDIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE
WORK
SUPPORTSELF-DIAGNOSTIC
RESULTS
DATA
MONI-
TORACTIVE
TESTDTC & SRT
CONFIRMATION
DTC*1FREEZE
FRAME
DATA*
2
SRT STA-
TUSDTC
WORK
SUP-
PORT
ENGINE CONTROL COMPONENT PARTS
INPUT
Crankshaft position sensor (POS)×××
Camshaft position sensor (PHASE)×××
Mass air flow sensor××
Engine coolant temperature sensor××××
Engine oil temperature sensor×
Air Fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1××××
Heated oxygen sensor 2××××
Vehicle speed sensor×××
Accelerator pedal position sensor××
Throttle position sensor×××
Fuel tank temperature sensor×××
EVAP control system pressure sensor××
Intake air temperature sensor×××
Knock sensor×
Refrigerant pressure sensor×
Closed throttle position switch (accel-
erator pedal position sensor signal)×
Air conditioner switch×
Park/neutral position (PNP) switch××
Stop lamp switch××
Power steering pressure sensor××
Battery voltage×
Load signal×
Exhaust valve timing control position
sensor××
Fuel level sensor××
ASCD steering switch××
ASCD brake switch××
ASCD clutch switch××

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X: Applicable
*1: This item includes 1st trip DTCs.
*2: This mode includes 1st trip freeze frame data or freeze frame data. The items appear on CONSULT-III screen in freeze frame data
mode only if a 1st trip DTC or DTC is detected. For details, refer to EC-119, "
Freeze Frame Data and 1st Trip Freeze Frame Data" .
*3: Always “CMPLT” is displayed.
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Refer to GI-36, "CONSULT-III/GST CHECKING SYSTEM" .
WORK SUPPORT MODE
Work Item
ENGINE CONTROL COMPONENT PARTS
OUTPUT
Fuel injector××
Power transistor (Ignition timing)××
Throttle control motor relay××
Throttle control motor×
EVAP canister purge volume control
solenoid valve××××
Air conditioner relay×
Fuel pump relay×××
Cooling fan relay×××
Air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1 heater××
×*
3
Heated oxygen sensor 2 heater××
×*3
EVAP canister vent control valve×× ××
Intake valve timing control solenoid
valve×××
Exhaust valve timing control magnet
retarder×× ××
Calculated load value×× ItemDIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE
WORK
SUPPORTSELF-DIAGNOSTIC
RESULTS
DATA
MONI-
TORACTIVE
TESTDTC & SRT
CONFIRMATION
DTC*
1FREEZE
FRAME
DATA*
2
SRT STA-
TUSDTC
WORK
SUP-
PORT
WORK ITEM CONDITION USAGE
FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE

FUEL PUMP WILL STOP BY TOUCHING START DUR-
ING IDLING.
CRANK A FEW TIMES AFTER ENGINE STALLS.When releasing fuel pressure
from fuel line
IDLE AIR VOL LEARN

THE IDLE AIR VOLUME THAT KEEPS THE ENGINE
WITHIN THE SPECIFIED RANGE IS MEMORIZED IN
ECM.When learning the idle air volume
SELF-LEARNING CONT

THE COEFFICIENT OF SELF-LEARNING CONTROL
MIXTURE RATIO RETURNS TO THE ORIGINAL COEF-
FICIENT.When clearing the coefficient of
self-learning control value

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*: This function is not necessary in the usual service procedure.
SELF-DIAG RESULTS MODE
Self Diagnostic Item
Regarding items of DTC and 1st trip DTC, refer to EC-48, "EMISSION-RELATED DIAGNOSTIC INFORMA-
TION ITEMS" .)
Freeze Frame Data and 1st Trip Freeze Frame Data
EVAP SYSTEM CLOSE CLOSE THE EVAP CANISTER VENT CONTROL VALVE IN
ORDER TO MAKE EVAP SYSTEM CLOSE UNDER THE
FOLLOWING CONDITIONS.

IGN SW ON

ENGINE NOT RUNNING

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS ABOVE 0°C (32°F).

NO VACUUM AND NO HIGH PRESSURE IN EVAP SYS-
TEM

FUEL TANK TEMP. IS MORE THAN 0°C (32°F).

WITHIN 10 MINUTES AFTER STARTING EVAP SYS-
TEM CLOSE

WHEN TRYING TO EXECUTE EVAP SYSTEM CLOSE
UNDER THE CONDITION EXCEPT ABOVE, CONSULT-
III WILL DISCONTINUE IT AND DISPLAY APPROPRI-
ATE INSTRUCTION.
NOTE:
WHEN STARTING ENGINE, CONSULT-III MAY DIS-
PLAY “BATTERY VOLTAGE IS LOW. CHARGE BAT-
TERY”, EVEN IN USING CHARGED BATTERY.When detecting EVAP vapor leak
point of EVAP system
VIN REGISTRATION

IN THIS MODE, VIN IS REGISTERED IN ECM. When registering VIN in ECM
EXH V/T CONTROL LEARN

IN THIS MODE, OPERATION TO LEARN EXHAUST
VALVE TIMING CONTROL MAGNET RETARDER
CHARACTERISTIC.When learning the exhaust valve
timing control
TARGET IDLE RPM ADJ*

IDLE CONDITION When setting target idle speed
TARGET IGN TIM ADJ*

IDLE CONDITION When adjusting target ignition tim-
ing WORK ITEM CONDITION USAGE
Freeze frame data
item*Description
DIAG TROUBLE
CODE
[PXXXX]

The engine control component part/control system has a trouble code, it is displayed as PXXXX. (Refer to
EC-8, "
INDEX FOR DTC" .)
FUEL SYS-B1

“Fuel injection system status” at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.

One mode in the following is displayed.
Mode2: Open loop due to detected system malfunction
Mode3: Open loop due to driving conditions (power enrichment, deceleration enleanment)
Mode4: Closed loop - using oxygen sensor(s) as feedback for fuel control
Mode5: Open loop - has not yet satisfied condition to go to closed loop FUEL SYS-B2
CAL/LD VALUE [%]

The calculated load value at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.
COOLANT TEMP
[°C] or [°F]

The engine coolant temperature at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.
L-FUEL TRM-B1 [%]

“Long-term fuel trim” at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.

The long-term fuel trim indicates much more gradual feedback compensation to the base fuel schedule
than short-term fuel trim. L-FUEL TRM-B2 [%]
S-FUEL TRM-B1 [%]

“Short-term fuel trim” at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.

The short-term fuel trim indicates dynamic or instantaneous feedback compensation to the base fuel
schedule. S-FUEL TRM-B2 [%]

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*: This item is the same as that of 1st trip freeze frame data.
DATA MONITOR MODE
Monitored Item
×: Applicable ENGINE SPEED
[rpm]

The engine speed at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.
VEHICL SPEED
[km/h] or [mph]

The vehicle speed at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.
ABSOL TH-P/S [%]

The throttle valve operating angle at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.
B/FUEL SCHDL
[msec]

The base fuel schedule at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.
INT/A TEMP SE
[°C] or [°F]

The intake air temperature at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed. Freeze frame data
item*Description
Monitored item [Unit] Description Remarks
ENG SPEED [rpm]

Indicates the engine speed computed from the signals
of the crankshaft position sensor (POS) and camshaft
position sensor (PHASE).
Accuracy becomes poor if engine speed drops
below the idle rpm.

If the signal is interrupted while the engine is
running, an abnormal value may be indicated.
MAS A/F SE-B1 [V]

The signal voltage of the mass air flow sensor is dis-
played.

When the engine is stopped, a certain value is
indicated.

When engine is running specification range is
indicated in “SPEC”. MAS A/F SE-B2 [V]
B/FUEL SCHDL [msec]

“Base fuel schedule” indicates the fuel injection pulse
width programmed into ECM, prior to any learned on
board correction.
When engine is running specification range is
indicated in “SPEC”.
A/F ALPHA-B1 [%]

The mean value of the air-fuel ratio feedback correc-
tion factor per cycle is indicated.

When the engine is stopped, a certain value is
indicated.

This data also includes the data for the air-fuel
ratio learning control.

When engine is running specification range is
indicated in “SPEC”. A/F ALPHA-B2 [%]
COOLAN TEMP/S [°C]
or [°F]

The engine coolant temperature (determined by the
signal voltage of the engine coolant temperature sen-
sor) is displayed.
When the engine coolant temperature sensor
is open or short-circuited, ECM enters fail-safe
mode. The engine coolant temperature deter-
mined by the ECM is displayed.
A/F SEN1 (B1) [V]

The A/F signal computed from the input signal of the
A/F sensor 1 is displayed.
A/F SEN1 (B2) [V]
HO2S2 (B1) [V]

The signal voltage of the heated oxygen sensor 2 is
displayed.
HO2S2 (B2) [V]
HO2S2 MNTR(B1)
[RICH/LEAN]

Display of heated oxygen sensor 2 signal:
RICH: Means the amount of oxygen after three way
catalyst is relatively small.
LEAN: Means the amount of oxygen after three way
catalyst is relatively large.

When the engine is stopped, a certain value is
indicated.
HO2S2 MNTR(B2)
[RICH/LEAN]
VHCL SPEED SE [km/
h] or [mph]

The vehicle speed computed from the vehicle speed
signal sent from combination meter is displayed.
BATTERY VOLT [V]

The power supply voltage of ECM is displayed.
ACCEL SEN 1 [V]

The accelerator pedal position sensor signal voltage is
displayed.
ACCEL SEN 2 signal is converted by ECM
internally. Thus, it differs from ECM terminal
voltage signal. ACCEL SEN 2 [V]

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TP SEN 1-B1 [V]
The throttle position sensor signal voltage is dis-
played.
THRTL SEN 2-B1 signal is converted by ECM
internally. Thus, it differs from ECM terminal
voltage signal. TP SEN 2-B1 [V]
FUEL T/TMP SE [°C]
or [°F]

The fuel temperature (determined by the signal volt-
age of the fuel tank temperature sensor) is displayed.
INT/A TEMP SE [°C] or
[°F]

The intake air temperature (determined by the signal
voltage of the intake air temperature sensor) is indi-
cated.
EVAP SYS PRES [V]

The signal voltage of EVAP control system pressure
sensor is displayed.
FUEL LEVEL SE [V]

The signal voltage of the fuel level sensor is displayed.
START SIGNAL [ON/
OFF]

Indicates start signal status [ON/OFF] computed by
the ECM according to the signals of engine speed and
battery voltage.
After starting the engine, [OFF] is displayed
regardless of the starter signal.
CLSD THL POS [ON/
OFF]

Indicates idle position [ON/OFF] computed by ECM
according to the accelerator pedal position sensor sig-
nal.
AIR COND SIG [ON/
OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of the air conditioner
switch as determined by the air conditioner signal.
P/N POSI SW
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from the park/neutral
position (PNP) switch signal.
PW/ST SIGNAL [ON/
OFF]

[ON/OFF] condition of the power steering system
(determined by the signal voltage of the power steer-
ing pressure sensor) is indicated.
LOAD SIGNAL [ON/
OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from the electrical load
signal.
ON: Rear window defogger switch is ON and/or light-
ing switch is in 2nd position.
OFF: Both rear window defogger switch and lighting
switch are OFF.
IGNITION SW
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from ignition switch sig-
nal.
HEATER FAN SW
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from the heater fan
switch signal.
BRAKE SW
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from the stop lamp
switch signal.
INJ PULSE-B1 [msec]

Indicates the actual fuel injection pulse width compen-
sated by ECM according to the input signals.
When the engine is stopped, a certain com-
puted value is indicated.
INJ PULSE-B2 [msec]
IGN TIMING [BTDC]

Indicates the ignition timing computed by ECM
according to the input signals.
When the engine is stopped, a certain value is
indicated.
CAL/LD VALUE [%]

“Calculated load value” indicates the value of the cur-
rent air flow divided by peak air flow.
MASS AIRFLOW [g·m/
s]

Indicates the mass air flow computed by ECM accord-
ing to the signal voltage of the mass air flow sensor.
PURG VOL C/V [%]

Indicates the EVAP canister purge volume control
solenoid valve control value computed by the ECM
according to the input signals.

The opening becomes larger as the value increases.
INT/V TIM(B1) [°CA]

Indicates [°CA] of intake camshaft advanced angle.
INT/V TIM(B2) [°CA]
EXH/V TIM B1 [°CA]

Indicates [°CA] of exhaust camshaft retarded angle.
EXH/V TIM B2 [°CA] Monitored item [Unit] Description Remarks

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INT/V SOL(B1) [%]
The control value of the intake valve timing control
solenoid valve (determined by ECM according to the
input signals) is indicated.

The advance angle becomes larger as the value
increases. INT/V SOL(B2) [%]
EX VTC DTY B1 [%]

The control value of the exhaust valve timing control
magnet retarder (determined by ECM according to the
input signals) is indicated.

The retard angle becomes larger as the value
increases. EX VTC DTY B2 [%]
TP SEN 1-B2 [V]

The throttle position sensor signal voltage is dis-
played.
THRTL SEN 2-B2 signal is converted by ECM
internally. Thus, it differs from ECM terminal
voltage signal. TP SEN 2-B2 [V]
AIR COND RLY [ON/
OFF]

The air conditioner relay control condition (determined
by ECM according to the input signals) is indicated.
FUEL PUMP RLY [ON/
OFF]

Indicates the fuel pump relay control condition deter-
mined by ECM according to the input signals.
VENT CONT/V [ON/
OFF]

The control condition of the EVAP canister vent control
valve (determined by ECM according to the input sig-
nals) is indicated.
ON: Closed
OFF: Open
THRTL RELAY [ON/
OFF]

Indicates the throttle control motor relay control condi-
tion determined by the ECM according to the input sig-
nals.
COOLING FAN
[HI/LOW/OFF]

The control condition of the cooling fan (determined by
ECM according to the input signals) is indicated.
HI: High speed operation
LOW: Low speed operation
OFF: Stop
HO2S2 HTR (B1) [ON/
OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of heated oxygen sensor
2 heater determined by ECM according to the input
signals. HO2S2 HTR (B2) [ON/
OFF]
I/P PULLY SPD
[rpm]

Indicates the engine speed computed from the turbine
revolution sensor signal.
VEHICLE SPEED
[km/h] or [mph]

Indicates the vehicle speed computed from the revolu-
tion sensor signal.
IDL A/V LEARN [YET/
CMPLT]

Display the condition of Idle Air Volume Learning
YET: Idle Air Volume Learning has not been performed
yet.
CMPLT: Idle Air Volume Learning has already been
performed successfully.
TRVL AFTER MIL [km]
or [mile]

Distance traveled while MIL is activated.
ENG OIL TEMP [°C] or
[°F]

The engine oil temperature (determined by the signal
voltage of the engine oil temperature sensor) is dis-
played.
A/F S1 HTR(B1) [%]

Indicates A/F sensor 1 heater control value computed
by ECM according to the input signals.

The current flow to the heater becomes larger as the
value increases. A/F S1 HTR(B2) [%]
AC PRESS SEN [V]

The signal voltage from the refrigerant pressure sen-
sor is displayed. Monitored item [Unit] Description Remarks

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NOTE:
Any monitored item that does not match the vehicle being diagnosed is deleted from the display automatically.VHCL SPEED SE [km/
h] or [mph]

The vehicle speed computed from the vehicle speed
signal sent from TCM is displayed.
SET VHCL SPD
[km/h] or [mph]

The preset vehicle speed is displayed.
MAIN SW
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from MAIN switch sig-
nal.
CANCEL SW
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from CANCEL switch
signal.
RESUME/ACC SW
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from RESUME/ACCEL-
ERATE switch signal.
SET SW
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from SET/COAST
switch signal.
BRAKE SW1
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from ASCD brake switch
signal and ASCD clutch switch signal (M/T)
BRAKE SW2
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of stop lamp switch sig-
nal.
VHCL SPD CUT
[NON/CUT]

Indicates the vehicle cruise condition.
NON: Vehicle speed is maintained at the ASCD set
speed.
CUT: Vehicle speed decreased to excessively low
compared with the ASCD set speed, and ASCD oper-
ation is cut off.
LO SPEED CUT
[NON/CUT]

Indicates the vehicle cruise condition.
NON: Vehicle speed is maintained at the ASCD set
speed.
CUT: Vehicle speed decreased to excessively low, and
ASCD operation is cut off.
AT OD MONITOR
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of A/T O/D according to
the input signal from the TCM.
For M/T models always “OFF” is displayed.
AT OD CANCEL
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of A/T O/D cancel
request signal.
For M/T models always “OFF” is displayed.
CRUISE LAMP
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of CRUISE lamp deter-
mined by the ECM according to the input signals.
SET LAMP
[ON/OFF]

Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of SET lamp determined
by the ECM according to the input signals.
EXH V/T LEARN [YET/
CMPLT]

Display the condition of Exhaust Valve Timing Control
Learning
YET: Exhaust Valve Timing Control Learning has not
been performed yet.
CMPLT: Exhaust Valve Timing Control Learning has
already been performed successfully.
A/F ADJ-B1

Indicates the correction of factor stored in ECM. The
factor is calculated from the difference between the
target air-fuel ratio stored in ECM and the air-fuel ratio
calculated from A/F sensor 1 signal. A/F ADJ-B2
Voltage [V]

Voltage, frequency, duty cycle or pulse width mea-
sured by the probe.

Only “#” is displayed if item is unable to be
measured.

Figures with “#”s are temporary ones. They
are the same figures as an actual piece of data
which was just previously measured. Frequency [msec], [Hz]
or [%]
DUTY-HI
DUTY-LOW
PLS WIDTH-HI
PLS WIDTH-LOWMonitored item [Unit] Description Remarks

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ACTIVE TEST MODE
Test Item
*: Leaving cooling fan “OFF” with CONSULT-III while engine is running may cause the engine to overheat.TEST ITEM CONDITION JUDGEMENT CHECK ITEM (REMEDY)
FUEL INJEC-
TION

Engine: Return to the original
trouble condition

Change the amount of fuel injec-
tion using CONSULT-III.If trouble symptom disappears, see
CHECK ITEM.

Harness and connectors

Fuel injector

Air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1
IGNITION TIM-
ING

Engine: Return to the original
trouble condition

Timing light: Set

Retard the ignition timing using
CONSULT-III.If trouble symptom disappears, see
CHECK ITEM.

Perform Idle Air Volume Learning.
POWER BAL-
ANCE

Engine: After warming up, idle
the engine.

A/C switch OFF

Shift lever: P or N (A/T), Neutral
(M/T)

Cut off each fuel injector signal
one at a time using CONSULT-III.Engine runs rough or dies.

Harness and connectors

Compression

Fuel injector

Power transistor

Spark plug

Ignition coil
COOLING FAN
*

Ignition switch: ON

Turn the cooling fan “HI”, “LOW”
and “OFF” using CONSULT-III.Cooling fan moves and stops.

Harness and connectors

Cooling fan motor

IPDM E/R
ENG COOLANT
TEMP

Engine: Return to the original
trouble condition

Change the engine coolant tem-
perature using CONSULT-III.If trouble symptom disappears, see
CHECK ITEM.

Harness and connectors

Engine coolant temperature sen-
sor

Fuel injector
FUEL PUMP
RELAY

Ignition switch: ON
(Engine stopped)

Turn the fuel pump relay “ON”
and “OFF” using CONSULT-III
and listen to operating sound.Fuel pump relay makes the operat-
ing sound.
Harness and connectors

Fuel pump relay
PURG VOL
CONT/V

Engine: After warming up, run
engine at 1,500 rpm.

Change the EVAP canister purge
volume control solenoid valve
opening percent using CON-
SULT-III.Engine speed changes according to
the opening percent.
Harness and connectors

Solenoid valve
FUEL/T TEMP
SEN

Change the fuel tank temperature using CONSULT-III.
VENT CON-
TROL/V

Ignition switch: ON
(Engine stopped)

Turn solenoid valve “ON” and
“OFF” with the CONSULT-III and
listen to operating sound.Solenoid valve makes an operating
sound.
Harness and connectors

Solenoid valve
INT V/T ASSIGN
ANGLE

Engine: Return to the original
trouble condition

Change intake valve timing using
CONSULT-III.If trouble symptom disappears, see
CHECK ITEM.

Harness and connectors

Intake valve timing control sole-
noid valve
EXH V/T ASSIGN
ANGLE

Engine: Return to the original
trouble condition

Change exhaust valve timing
using CONSULT-III.If trouble symptom disappears, see
CHECK ITEM.

Harness and connectors

Exhaust valve timing control mag-
net retarder