2008 INFINITI QX56 torque

TM-160
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
SYSTEM SYMPTOM
25Slips/Will
Not en-
gage Does not hold lock-up
condition.
Refer to TM-139, "A/T
Does Not Hold Lock-
up Condition".
ON vehicle 1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Engine speed signal TM-51
4. Input speed sensorTM-46
5. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveTM-63
6. CAN communication line LAN-4
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-2329. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
26Lock-up is not re-
leased.
Refer to TM-140,
"Lock-up Is Not Re-
leased".ON vehicle1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Engine speed signal TM-51
4. Input speed sensorTM-46
5. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveTM-63
6. CAN communication line LAN-4
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-2329. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
27No shock at all or the
clutch slips when vehi-
cle changes speed D1
→ D2. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Output speed sensor and vehicle speed sensor TM-48,
TM-74
3. Direct clutch solenoid valve TM-84
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. Line pressure testTM-187
6. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle7. Torque converter
TM-232
8. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
9. 3rd one-way clutchTM-252
10. Gear systemTM-220
11. Direct clutchTM-266
12. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
No. Items Symptom Condition Diagnostic ItemReference
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Revision: March 2010 2008 QX56

SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-161
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
CEF
G H
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J
K L
M A
B
TM
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O P
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Slips/Will
Not en-
gage No shock at all or the
clutch slips when vehi-
cle changes speed D2
→
D3. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Output speed sensor and vehicle speed sensor TM-48,
TM-74
3. High and low reverse clutch solenoid valve TM-86
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. Line pressure testTM-187
6. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle7. Torque converter
TM-232
8. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
9. 3rd one-way clutchTM-252
10. Gear systemTM-220
11. High and low reverse clutchTM-264
12. Forward one- way clutch (Parts behind drum support is
impossible to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to
TM-8
, TM-9
TM-232
13. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
29 No shock at all or the
clutch slips when vehi-
cle changes speed D3
→
D4. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Output speed sensor and vehicle speed sensor TM-48,
TM-74
3. Input clutch solenoid valve TM-80
4. Front brake solenoid valveTM-82
5. CAN communication line LAN-4
6. Line pressure testTM-187
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-232
9. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
10. Input clutchTM-254
11. Gear systemTM-220
12. High and low reverse clutchTM-264
13. Direct clutchTM-266
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TM-162
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
SYSTEM SYMPTOM
30Slips/Will
Not en-
gage No shock at all or the
clutch slips when vehi-
cle changes speed D4
→ D5.
ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Output speed sensor and vehicle speed sensor TM-48,
TM-74
3. Front brake solenoid valve TM-82
4. Direct clutch solenoid valveTM-84
5. CAN communication line LAN-4
6. Line pressure testTM-187
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-232
9. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
10. Front brake (brake band)TM-220
11. Input clutchTM-254
12. Gear systemTM-220
13. High and low reverse clutchTM-264
31When you press the
accelerator pedal and
shift speed D5→ D4
the engine idles or the
transmission slips. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Output speed sensor and vehicle speed sensor TM-48,
TM-74
3. Front brake solenoid valve TM-82
4. Direct clutch solenoid valveTM-84
5. CAN communication line LAN-4
6. Line pressure testTM-187
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-232
9. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
10. Input clutchTM-254
11. Gear systemTM-220
12. High and low reverse clutchTM-264
13. Direct clutchTM-266
No. ItemsSymptom Condition Diagnostic ItemReference
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-163
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
CEF
G H
I
J
K L
M A
B
TM
N
O P
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Slips/Will
Not en-
gage When you press the
accelerator pedal and
shift speed D4→ D3
the engine idles or the
transmission slips. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Output speed sensor and vehicle speed sensor TM-48,
TM-74
3. Input clutch solenoid valve TM-80
4. Front brake solenoid valveTM-82
5. CAN communication line LAN-4
6. Line pressure testTM-187
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-232
9. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
10. 3rd one-way clutchTM-252
11. Gear systemTM-220
12. High and low reverse clutchTM-264
13. Forward one- way clutch (Parts behind drum support is
impossible to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to
TM-8
, TM-9
TM-232
14. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
33 When you press the
accelerator pedal and
shift speed D3→ D2
the engine idles or the
transmission slips. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Output speed sensor and vehicle speed sensor TM-48,
TM-74
3. High and low reverse clutch solenoid valve TM-86
4. Direct clutch solenoid valveTM-84
5. CAN communication line LAN-4
6. Line pressure testTM-187
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-232
9. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
10. 3rd one-way clutchTM-252
11. Gear systemTM-220
12. Direct clutchTM-266
13. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
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TM-164
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
SYSTEM SYMPTOM
34Slips/Will
Not En-
gage When you press the
accelerator pedal and
shift speed D2→ D1
the engine idles or the
transmission slips. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Output speed sensor and vehicle speed sensor TM-48,
TM-74
3. Direct clutch solenoid valve TM-84
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. Line pressure testTM-187
6. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle7. Torque converter
TM-232
8. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
9. 3rd one-way clutchTM-252
10. 1st one-way clutchTM-259
11. Gear systemTM-220
12. Reverse brakeTM-232
13. Forward one- way clutch (Parts behind drum support is
impossible to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to
TM-8
, TM-9
TM-232
14. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
35 With selector lever in
“D” position
, accelera-
tion is extremely poor. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor TM-69
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. Transmission range switchTM-43
6. Control cable adjustmentTM-194
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-232
9. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
10. 1st one-way clutchTM-259
11. Gear systemTM-220
12. Reverse brakeTM-232
13. Forward one- way clutch (Parts behind drum support is
impossible to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to
TM-8
, TM-9
TM-232
14. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-165
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CEF
G H
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J
K L
M A
B
TM
N
O P
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Slips/Will
Not En-
gage With selector lever in
“R” position, accelera-
tion is extremely poor.
ON vehicle1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor TM-69
4. High and low reverse clutch solenoid valve LAN-4
5. CAN communication lineLAN-4
6. Transmission range switchTM-43
7. Control cable adjustmentTM-194
8. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle9. Gear system
TM-22010. Output shaftTM-232
11. Reverse brakeTM-232
37While starting off by
accelerating in 1st, en-
gine races or slippage
occurs. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor TM-69
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle6. Torque converter
TM-232
7. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
8. 3rd one-way clutchTM-252
9. 1st one-way clutchTM-259
10. Gear systemTM-220
11. Reverse brakeTM-232
12. Forward one- way clutch (Parts behind drum support is
impossible to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to
TM-8
, TM-9
TM-232
13. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
38 While accelerating in
2nd, engine races or
slippage occurs. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor TM-69
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. Direct clutch solenoid valveTM-84
6. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle7. Torque converter
TM-232
8. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
9. 3rd one-way clutchTM-252
10. Gear systemTM-220
11. Direct clutchTM-266
12. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
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TM-166
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
SYSTEM SYMPTOM
39Slips/Will
Not En-
gage While accelerating in
3rd, engine races or
slippage occurs.
ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor TM-69
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. High and low reverse clutch solenoid valveTM-86
6. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle7. Torque converter
TM-232
8. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
9. 3rd one-way clutchTM-252
10. Gear systemTM-220
11. High and low reverse clutchTM-264
12. Forward one- way clutch (Parts behind drum support is
impossible to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to
TM-8
, TM-9
TM-232
13. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
40 While accelerating in
4th, engine races or
slippage occurs. ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor TM-69
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. Input clutch solenoid valveTM-80
6. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle7. Torque converter
TM-232
8. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
9. Input clutchTM-254
10. Gear systemTM-220
11. High and low reverse clutchTM-264
12. Direct clutchTM-266
No. ItemsSymptom Condition Diagnostic ItemReference
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-167
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
CEF
G H
I
J
K L
M A
B
TM
N
O P
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Slips/Will
Not En-
gage While accelerating in
5th, engine races or
slippage occurs.
ON vehicle
1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor TM-69
4. CAN communication line LAN-4
5. Front brake solenoid valveTM-82
6. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle7. Torque converter
TM-232
8. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
9. Front brake (brake band)TM-220
10. Input clutchTM-254
11. Gear systemTM-220
12. High and low reverse clutchTM-264
42Slips at lock-up. ON vehicle1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Engine speed signal TM-51
4. Input speed sensorTM-46
5. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveTM-63
6. CAN communication line LAN-4
7. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle8. Torque converter
TM-2329. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
43No creep at all.
Refer to
TM-123, "
Ve-
hicle Does Not Creep
Backward in "R" Posi-
tion", TM-125, "Veh i-
cle Does Not Creep
Forward in "D" Posi-
tion"
ON vehicle 1. Fluid level and state
TM-178
2. Line pressure testTM-187
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor TM-69
4. Direct clutch solenoid valveTM-84
5. Transmission range switchTM-43
6. CAN communication line LAN-4
7. Control cable adjustmentTM-194
8. Control valve with TCMTM-201
OFF vehicle9. Torque converter
TM-232
10. Oil pump assemblyTM-250
11. 1st one-way clutchTM-259
12. Gear systemTM-220
13. Reverse brakeTM-232
14. Direct clutchTM-266
15. Forward one- way clutch (Parts behind drum support is
impossible to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to
TM-8
, TM-9
TM-232
16. Forward brake (Parts behind drum support is impossible
to perform inspection by disassembly. Refer to TM-8
, TM-9TM-232
No. Items Symptom Condition Diagnostic ItemReference
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Revision: March 2010 2008 QX56