2008 INFINITI QX56 check transmission fluid

TM-66
< COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS >
P0744 TORQUE CONVERTER
Diagnosis Procedure
INFOID:0000000001604086
1.CHECK INPUT SIGNAL
With CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch “ON”.
2. Select “MAIN SIGNALS” in “DATA MONITO R” mode for “TRANSMISSION” with CONSULT-III.
3. Start the engine.
4. Read out the value of “TCC SOLENOID” while driving.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK TCM POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT
Check TCM power supply and ground circuit. Refer to TM-92, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
3.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
Check the following items:
• The A/T assembly harness connector pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid
Temperature Sensor 2".
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
4.CHECK DTC
Perform “DTC Confirmation Procedure”.
• Refer to TM-65, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 2.
Item name Condition Display value (Approx.)
TCC SOLENOID When performing slip lock-up
0.2 - 0.4 A
When performing lock-up 0.4 - 0.6 A
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TM-70
< COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS >
P1705 TP SENSOR
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK DTC WITH ECM
With CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch “ON”. (Do not start engine.)
2. Select “SELF-DIAG RESULTS” mode for “ENGINE” with CONSULT-III. Refer to TM-32, "
CONSULT-III
Function (TRANSMISSION)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Check the DTC detected item. Refer to TM-116, "
DTC No. Index".
• If CAN communication line is detected, go to TM-38, "
Description".
4.CHECK DTC
Perform “DTC Confirmation Procedure”.
• Refer to TM-69, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 5.
5.CHECK TCM POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT
Check TCM power supply and ground circuit. Refer to TM-92, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
6.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
Check the following items:
• The A/T assembly harness connector pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid
Temperature Sensor 2".
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
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P1710 TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR
TM-71
< COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS >
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P1710 TRANSMISSION FLUI D TEMPERATURE SENSOR
DescriptionINFOID:0000000001604099
The A/T fluid temperature sensor detects the A/ T fluid temperature and sends a signal to the TCM.
CONSULT-III Reference Value in Data Monitor ModeINFOID:0000000001604100
On Board Diagnosis LogicINFOID:0000000001604101
• This is an OBD-II self-diagnostic item.
• Diagnostic trouble code “P1710 (A/T), P0710 (ENGINE)” with CONSULT-III is detected when TCM receives
an excessively low or high voltage from the sensor.
Possible CauseINFOID:0000000001604102
• Harness or connectors (The sensor circuit is open or shorted.)
• A/T fluid temperature sensors 1, 2
DTC Confirmation ProcedureINFOID:0000000001604103
CAUTION:
Always drive vehicle at a safe speed.
NOTE:
If “DTC Confirmation Procedure” has been previously performed, always turn ignition switch “OFF”
and wait at least 10 seconds before performing the next test.
After the repair, perform the following procedure to confirm the malfunction is eliminated.
WITH CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch “ON”. (Do not start engine.)
2. Select “DATA MONITOR” mode for “ENGINE” with CONSULT-III.
3. Start engine and maintain the following conditions for at least 10 minutes (Total). (It is not necessary to maintain continuously.)
VHCL SPEED SE: 10 km/h (6 MPH) or more
THRTL POS SEN: More than 1.0/8
Selector lever: “D” position
4. If DTC is detected, go to TM-71, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
WITH GST
Follow the procedure “With CONSULT-III”.
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000001604104
1.CHECK A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1 SIGNAL
With CONSULT-III
1. Start engine.
2. Select “ECU INPUT SIGNALS” in “DATA MONITO R” mode for “TRANSMISSION” with CONSULT-III.
3. Read out the value of “ATF TEMP SE 1”.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> GO TO 3.
Item name Condition °C ( °F) Display value (Approx.)
ATF TEMP SE 1 0 (32) - 20 (68) - 80 (176) 3.3 - 2.7 - 0.9 V
ATF TEMP SE 2 3.3 - 2.5 - 0.7 V
Item nameCondition °C ( °F) Display value (Approx.)
ATF TEMP SE 1 0 (32) - 20 (68) - 80 (176) 3.3 - 2.7 - 0.9 V
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TM-72
< COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS >
P1710 TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR
2.CHECK A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2 SIGNAL
With CONSULT-III
1. Start engine.
2. Select “ECU INPUT SIGNALS” in “DATA MONI TOR” mode for “TRANSMISSION” with CONSULT-III.
3. Read out the value of “ATF TEMP SE 2”.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 8.
NG >> GO TO 5.
3.CHECK A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1
Check A/T fluid temperature sensor 1. Refer to TM-73, "
Component Inspection".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201, "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid
Temperature Sensor 2".
4.CHECK SUB-HARNESS
1. Disconnect transmission range switch connector and TCM connector.
2. Check continuity between transmission range switch connector (A) terminals and TCM connector (B) terminals.
3. If OK, check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> Replace open circuit or short to ground and short to power in harness or connectors.
5.CHECK A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2
Check A/T fluid temperature sensor 2. Refer to TM-73, "
Component Inspection".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Replace the A/T fluid temperature sensor 2. Refer to TM-201, "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T
Fluid Temperature Sensor 2".
6.CHECK TERMINAL CORD ASSEMBLY
1. Disconnect A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 connector and TCM connector.
2. Check continuity between A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 con- nector terminals and TCM connector terminals.
Item name Condition °C (°F) Display value (Approx.)
ATF TEMP SE 2 0 (32) - 20 (68) - 80 (176) 3.3 - 2.5 - 0.7 V
Item Connector Terminal Continuity
Transmission range switch con-
nector F505 (A)
6
Ye s
TCM connector F503 (B)19
Transmission range switch con-
nector F505 (A)
7
Ye s
TCM connector F503 (B)18
JSDIA1330ZZ
Item Connector Terminal Continuity
A/T fluid temperature sensor 2
connector F507
1
Ye s
TCM connector F5023
A/T fluid temperature sensor 2
connector F507
2
Ye s
TCM connector F5025
SCIA5462E
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P1710 TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR
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3. If OK, check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> Replace open circuit or short to ground and short to power in harness or connectors.
7.CHECK TCM POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT
1. Check TCM power supply and ground circuit. Refer to TM-92, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
2. Reinstall any part removed.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid
Temperature Sensor 2".
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
8.CHECK DTC
Perform “DTC Confirmation Procedure”.
• Refer to TM-71, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 1.
Component InspectionINFOID:0000000001604105
A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1
1. Remove control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature
Sensor 2".
2. Check resistance between the transmission range switch con- nector (A) terminals.
3. If NG, replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201,
"Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2"
A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2
1. Remove A/T fluid temperature sensor 2. Refer to TM-201, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temper-
ature Sensor 2".
2. Check resistance between terminals.
3. If NG, replace the A/T fluid te mperature sensor 2. Refer to TM-
201, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sen-
sor 2".
NameTerminalTemperature
°C
(° F) Resistance (Ap-
prox.) (k Ω)
0 (32) 15
A/T fluid temperature sensor 1 6-7 20 (68)6.5
80 (176) 0.9
JSDIA1331ZZ
NameTerminalTemperature
°C
(° F) Resistance (Ap-
prox.) (k Ω)
0 (32) 10
A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 1-2 20 (68) 4
80 (176) 0.5
SCIA5271E
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P1774 LOW COAST BRAKE SOLENOIDTM-91
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With CONSULT-III
1. Start the engine.
2. Select “SELECTION FROM MENU” in “DATA MONI TOR” mode for “TRANSMISSION” with CONSULT-III.
3. Drive vehicle in the “1” or “2” position (“1
1” or “22” gear) and confirm the ON/OFF actuation of the “ATF
PRES SW 2” and “ON OFF SOL”.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK TCM POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT
Check TCM power supply and ground circuit. Refer to TM-92, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
3.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
Check the following items:
• The A/T assembly harness connector pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid
Temperature Sensor 2".
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
4.CHECK DTC
Perform “DTC Confirmation Procedure”.
• Refer to TM-90, "
DTC Confirmation Procedure".
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 2.
Item name Condition Display value
ON OFF SOL Low coast brake engaged. Refer to
TM-9
ON
Low coast brake disengaged. Refer to TM-9
OFF
ATF PRES
SW 2 Low coast brake engaged. Refer to
TM-9
ON
Low coast brake disengaged. Refer to TM-9
OFF
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MAIN POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUITTM-93
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5.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
Check the following items:
• The A/T assembly harness connector terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
6.PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to TM-32, "
CONSULT-III Function (TRANSMISSION)".
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG-1 >> Self-diagnosis does not activate: GO TO 7.
NG-2 >> DTC is displayed: Check t he malfunctioning system. Refer to TM-32, "
CONSULT-III Function
(TRANSMISSION)".
7.CHECK TERMINAL CORD ASSEMBLY
1. Remove control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201, "
Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature
Sensor 2".
2. Disconnect A/T assembly harness connector and TCM connector.
3. Check continuity between A/T assembly harness connector ter- minals and TCM connector terminals.
4. Check continuity between A/T assembly harness connector ter- minals and TCM connector terminals.
5. If OK, check harness for short to ground and short to power.
OK or NG
OK >> Replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-201, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid
Temperature Sensor 2".
NG >> Replace open circuit or short to ground and short to power in harness or connectors.
Item Connector Terminal Continuity
A/T assembly harness con-
nector F9
1
Ye s
TCM connector F5029
A/T assembly harness con-
nector F9
2
Ye s
TCM connector F50210
A/T assembly harness con-
nector F9
6
Ye s
TCM connector F5024
SCIA5464E
Item Connector Terminal Continuity
A/T assembly harness con-
nector F9
5
Ye s
TCM connector F50421
A/T assembly harness con-
nector F9
10
Ye s
TCM connector F50422
SCIA5465E
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-119
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Check the starting system. Refer to STR-5, "Work Flow".
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
In "P" Position, Vehicle Moves When PushedINFOID:0000000001604181
SYMPTOM:
Even though the selector lever is set in the “P” position, the parking mechanism is not actuated,
allowing the vehicle to be moved when it is pushed.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1.CHECK TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH CIRCUIT
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to TM-32, "
CONSULT-III Function (TRANSMISSION)".
Do the self-diagnosis results i ndicate transmission range switch?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to TM-43, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK CONTROL CABLE
Check the control cable.
• Refer to TM-194, "
Checking of A/T Position".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Adjust control cable. Refer to TM-194, "
Adjustment of A/
T Position".
3.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-199, "
Oil Pan".
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to TM-178, "
Checking the A/T
Fluid (ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 4.
4.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
• Check the malfunction items. If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-151,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No. 58).
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
In "N" Position, Vehicle MovesINFOID:0000000001604182
SYMPTOM:
Vehicle moves forward or backwar d when selecting “N” position.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
LCIA0345E
SCIA5199E
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