2008 INFINITI FX35 intake

TROUBLE DIAGNOSISEC-697
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X: Applicable
*1: This item includes 1st trip DTCs.
*2: This mode includes 1st trip freeze frame data or freeze fr
ame 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-633
.
*3: Always “CMPLT ” is displayed.
WORK SUPPORT MODE
Work Item
ENGINE CONTROL COMPONENT PARTS
OUTPUT
Fuel injector ××
Power transistor (Ignition timing) ××
Throttle contro l motor relay ××
Throttle control motor ×
EVAP canister purge volume con-
trol solenoid valve ××××
Air conditioner relay ×
Fuel pump relay ×××
Cooling fan relay ×××
Air fuel ratio sensor 1 heater ××
×*
3
Heated oxygen sensor 2 heater ××
×*3
EVAP canister vent control valve ×× ××
Intake valve timing control solenoid
valve ×××
VIAS control solenoid valve ×××
Calculated load value ××
Item
DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE
WORK
SUPPORT SELF-DIAGNOSTIC
RESULTS DATA
MONI- TOR ACTIVE
TEST DTC & SRT
CONFIRMATION
DTC*1 FREEZE
FRAME
DATA*2 SRT STA-
TUS DTC
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 COEFFICI ENT 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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TROUBLE DIAGNOSISEC-699
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*: The items are the same as those of 1st trip freeze frame data.
DATA MONITOR MODE
Monitored Item
×
: Applicable
INT/A TEMP SE [ °C]
or [ °F]  The intake air temperature at the moment a malfunction is detected is displayed.
INT MANI PRES [kPa]  Always a certain value is displayed.
 These items are not efficient for S50 models.
FTFMCH1 Freeze frame data
item* Description
Monitored item Unit Description Remarks
ENG SPEED rpm  Indicates the engine speed computed from the
signal 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 en-
gine is running, an abnormal value may
be indicated.
MAS A/F SE-B1 V  The signal voltage of the mass air flow sensor is
displayed.  When the engine is stopped, a certain
value is indicated.
 When engine is running, specification range is indicated in “SPEC”.
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 correction factor per cycle is indicated.  When the engine is stopped, a certain
value is indicated.
 When engine is running, specification
range is indicated in “SPEC”.
 This data also includes the data for the air-fuel ratio learning control.
A/F ALPHA-B2 %
COOLAN TEMP/S
°C or °F  The engine coolant temperature (determined by
the signal voltage of the engine coolant temper-
ature sensor) is displayed.  When the engine coolant temperature
sensor is open or short-circuited, ECM
enters fail-safe mode. The engine coolant
temperature determined by the ECM is
displayed.
A/F SEN1 (B1) V  The A/F signal computed from the input signal of
the air fuel ratio (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 dis-
played.
BATTERY VOLT V  The power supply voltage of ECM is displayed.
ACCEL SEN 1 [V] V  The accelerator pedal position sensor signal
voltage is displayed.  ACCEL SENS2 signal is converted be
ECM internally. Thus, they differs from
ECM terminal voltage signal.
ACCEL SEN 2 [V] V
TP SEN 1-B1 [V] V
 The throttle position sensor signal voltage is dis-
played.  THRTL SEN 2 signal is converted by
ECM internally. Thus, they differs from
ECM terminal voltage signal.
TP SEN 2-B1 [V] V
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EC-700
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
FUEL T/TMP SE
°C or °F  The fuel temperature (determined by the signal
voltage 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 sen-
sor) is indicated.
EVAP SYS PRES V  The signal voltage of EVAP control system pres-
sure sensor is displayed.
FUEL LEVEL SE V  The signal voltage of the fuel level sensor is dis-
played.
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 dis-
played 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 signal.
AIR COND SIG ON/OFF  Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of the air condi-
tioner switch as determined by the air condition-
er signal.
P/N POSI SW ON/OFF  Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from the park/neu-
tral position (PNP) switch signal.
PW/ST SIGNAL ON/OFF  [ON/OFF] condition of the power steering sys-
tem (determined by the signal voltage of the
power steering pressure sensor signal) is indi-
cated.
LOAD SIGNAL ON/OFF  Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from the electrical
load signal.
ON: Rear window defogger switch is ON and/or
lighting 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 signal.
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 compensated by ECM according to the input
signals.  When the engine is stopped, a certain
computed 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 current air flow divided by peak air flow.
MASS AIRFLOW g·m/s  Indicates the mass air flow computed by ECM
according to the signal voltage of the mass air
flow sensor.
PURG VOL C/V %  Indicates the EVAP canister purge volume con-
trol solenoid valve control value computed by
the ECM according to the input signals.
 The opening becomes larger as the value in- creases.
INT/V TIM (B1) °CA
 Indicates [ °CA] of intake camshaft advanced an-
gle.
INT/V TIM (B2) °CA
Monitored item Unit Description Remarks
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSISEC-701
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INT/V SOL (B1) %  The control value of the intake valve timing con-
trol solenoid valve (determined by ECM accord-
ing to the input signals) is indicated.
 The advance angle becomes larger as the value increases.
INT/V SOL (B2) %
VIAS S/V-1
[ON/OFF]
ON/OFF The control condition of the VIAS control sole-
noid valve (determined by ECM according to the
input signals) is indicated.
 OFF: VIAS control solenoid valve is not operat-
ing.
ON: VIAS control solenoid valve is operating.
AIR COND RLY
[ON/OFF] ON/OFF The air conditioner relay control condition (de-
termined by ECM according to the input signals)
is indicated.
FUEL PUMP RLY
[ON/OFF] ON/OFF Indicates the fuel pump relay control condition
determined by ECM according to the input sig-
nals.
VENT CONT/V
[ON/OFF] ON/OFF The control condition of the EVAP canister vent
control valve (determined by ECM according to
the input signals) is indicated.
ON: Closed
OFF: Open
THRTL RELAY
[ON/OFF] ON/OFF Indicates the throttle co
ntrol motor relay control
condition determined by the ECM according to
the input signals.
COOLING FAN HI/MID/OFF  The control condition of the cooling fan (deter-
mined by ECM according to the input signals) is
indicated.
HI: High speed operation
MID: Middle speed operation
OFF: Stop
HO2S2 HTR (B1)
[ON/OFF] 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] ON/OFF
I/P PULLY SPD rpm  Indicates the engine speed computed from the
turbine revolution sensor signal.
VEHICLE SPEED km/h or MPH  The vehicle speed computed from the vehicle
speed signal sent from TCM is displayed.
IDL A/V LEARN YET/CMPLT  Display the condition of idle air volume learning
YET: Idle air volume learning has not been per-
formed yet.
CMPLT: Idle air volume learning has already
been performed successfully.
TRVL AFTER MIL km or mile  Distance traveled while MIL is activated.
SNOW MODE SW ON/OFF  Indicates [ON/OFF] condition from the snow
mode switch signal.
A/F S1 HTR (B1) %  Air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1 heater control value computed by ECM according to the input sig-
nals.
 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
sensor is displayed.
VHCL SPEED SE km/h or mph  The vehicle speed computed from the vehicle
speed signal sent from combination meter is dis-
played.
Monitored item Unit Description Remarks
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSISEC-703
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*: Leaving cooling fan OFF with CONSULT-III while engine is running may cause the engine to overheat.
DTC & SRT CONFIRMATION MODE
SRT STATUS Mode
For details, refer to
EC-633, "Emission-related Diagnostic Information".
SRT WORK SUPPORT Mode
This mode enables a technician to drive a vehicle to set the SRT while monitoring the SRT status.
DTC WORK SUPPORT Mode
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
 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: N
 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”, “MID”
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 RE-
LAY  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
VIAS S/V-1  Ignition switch: ON
 Turn solenoid valve “ON” and
“OFF” with CONSULT-III and lis-
ten to operating sound. Solenoid valve makes an operating
sound.
 Harness and connectors
 Solenoid valve
PURG VOL
CONT/V  Engine: After warming up, run en-
gine 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
V/T ASSIGN AN-
GLE
 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
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS - SPECIFICATION VALUEEC-713
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>> GO TO 8.
8.CHECK “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F ALPHA-B2”
1. Start engine.
2. Select “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F AL PHA-B2” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and make sure that the
each indication is within the SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 9.
9.PERFORM POWER BALANCE TEST
1. Perform “POWER BALANCE ” in “ACTIVE TEST” mode.
2. Make sure that the each cylinder produces a momentary engine speed drop.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 12.
NG >> GO TO 10.
10.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART
1. Check the following.
- Ignition coil and its circuit (Refer to EC-1166
.)
- Fuel injector and its circuit (Refer to EC-1149
.)
- Intake air leakage
- Low compression pressure (Refer to EM-226, "
On-Vehicle Service".)
2. If NG, repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
If OK, replace fuel injector. (It may be caus ed by leakage from fuel injector or clogging.)
>> GO TO 11.
11 .CHECK “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F ALPHA-B2”
1. Start engine.
2. Select “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F AL PHA-B2” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and make sure that the
each indication is within the SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 12.
12.CHECK A/F SENSOR 1 FUNCTION
Perform all DTC Confirmation Proc edure related with A/F sensor 1.
 For DTC P0130, P0150, refer to EC-798, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
 For DTC P0131, P0151, refer to EC-806, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
 For DTC P0132, P0152, refer to EC-814, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
 For DTC P0133, P0153, refer to EC-822, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
 For DTC P2A00, P2A03, refer to EC-1129, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 15.
NG >> GO TO 13.
13.CHECK A/F SENSOR 1 CIRCUIT
Perform Diagnostic Procedure according to corresponding DTC.
>> GO TO 14.
14.CHECK “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F ALPHA-B2”
1. Start engine.
2. Select “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F AL PHA-B2” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and make sure that the
each indication is within the SP value.
OK or NG
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EC-714
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS - SPECIFICATION VALUE
OK >>
INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 15.
15.DISCONNECT AND RECONNE CT ECM HARNESS CONNECTOR
1. Stop the engine.
2. Disconnect ECM harness connector. Check pin terminal and connector for damage, and then reconnect it.
>> GO TO 16.
16.CHECK “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F ALPHA-B2”
1. Start engine.
2. Select “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F AL PHA-B2” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and make sure that the
each indication is within the SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Detect malfunctioning part according to EC-673, "
Symptom Matrix Chart".
17.CHECK “B/FUEL SCHDL”
Select “B/FUEL SCHDL” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and make sure that the indication is within the
SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG (More than the SP value)>>GO TO 18.
NG (Less than the SP value)>>GO TO 25.
18.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART
1. Check for the cause of large engine friction. Refer to the following.
- Engine oil level is too high
- Engine oil viscosity
- Belt tension of power steering, alternat or, A/C compressor, etc. is excessive
- Noise from engine
- Noise from transmission, etc.
2. Check for the cause of insufficient combustion. Refer to the following.
- Valve clearance malfunction
- Intake valve timing control function malfunction
- Camshaft sprocket installation malfunction, etc.
>> Repair or replace malfunctioning part, and then GO TO 30.
19.CHECK INTAKE SYSTEM
Check for the cause of uneven air flow through mass air flow sensor. Refer to the following.
 Crushed air ducts
 Malfunctioning seal of air cleaner element
 Uneven dirt of air cleaner element
 Improper specification of intake air system
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 21.
NG >> Repair or replace malfunctioning part, and then GO TO 20.
20.CHECK “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F ALPHA-B2”, AND “B/FUEL SCHDL”
Select “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F ALPHA-B2”, and “B/F UEL SCHDL” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and
make sure that the each indication is within the SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG (“B/FUEL SCHDL” is more, “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F ALPHA-B2” are less than the SP value)>>GO TO 21.
21.DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR HARNESS CONNECTOR
1. Stop the engine.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS - SPECIFICATION VALUEEC-715
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2. Disconnect mass air flow sensor harness connecto
r. Check pin terminal and connector for damage and
then reconnect it again.
>> GO TO 22.
22.CHECK “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F ALPHA-B2”
1. Start engine.
2. Select “A/F ALPHA-B1”, “A/F AL PHA-B2” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and make sure that the
each indication is within the SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> 1. Detect malfunctioning part of mass air flow sensor circuit and repair it. Refer to EC-768.
2. GO TO 29.
NG >> GO TO 23.
23.CHECK “MAS A/F SE-B1”
Select “MAS A/F SE-B1” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and make sure that the indication is within the
SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 24.
NG (More than the SP value)>>Replace ma ss air flow sensor, and then GO TO 29.
24.REPLACE ECM
1. Replace ECM.
2. Perform initialization of IVIS (NAT S) system and registration of all IVIS (NATS) ignition key IDs. Refer to
BL-187, "
ECM Re-Communicating Function".
3. Perform EC-662, "
VIN Registration".
4. Perform EC-662, "
Accelerator Pedal Released Position Learning".
5. Perform EC-663, "
Throttle Valve Closed Position Learning".
6. Perform EC-663, "
Idle Air Volume Learning".
>> GO TO 29.
25.CHECK INTAKE SYSTEM
Check for the cause of uneven air flow through mass air flow sensor. Refer to the following.
 Crushed air ducts
 Malfunctioning seal of air cleaner element
 Uneven dirt of air cleaner element
 Improper specification of intake air system
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 27.
NG >> Repair or replace malfunctioning part, and then GO TO 26.
26.CHECK “B/FUEL SCHDL”
Select “B/FUEL SCHDL” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” m ode, and make sure that the indication is within the
SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG (Less than the SP value)>>GO TO 27.
27.CHECK “MAS A/F SE-B1”
Select “MAS A/F SE-B1” in “SPEC” of “DATA MONITOR” mode, and make sure that the indication is within the
SP value.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 28.
NG (Less than the SP value)>>Replace ma ss air flow sensor, and then GO TO 30.
28.CHECK INTAKE SYSTEM
Check for the cause of air leak after the mass air flow sensor. Refer to the following.
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