2010 INFINITI QX56 Ignition switch

B2552 INTELLIGENT KEYSEC-39
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B2552 INTELLIGENT KEY
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005147108
Intelligent key unit performs engine start operation and steering lock control by crosschecking ID with the Intel-
ligent key.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005147109
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check “Self diagnostic result” with CONSULT-III.
Is DTC detected?
YES >> Refer to SEC-39, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> Inspection End.
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005147110
1.REPLACE INTELLIGENT KEY UNIT
1. Replace Intelligent Key unit. Refer to SEC-120, "
Removal and Installation".
2. Perform initialization with CONSULT- III. Re-register all mechanical keys. Refer to “CONSULT-III Opera-
tion Manual”.
3. Start the engine.
Does the engine start?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Perform “DTC confirmation procedure”. Refer to SEC-39, "
DTC Logic".
Special Repair RequirementINFOID:0000000005147111
1.REQUIRED WORK WHEN REPLACING INTELLIGENT KEY UNIT
Initialize control unit. Refer to CONSULT-III Operation Manual.
>> Inspection End.
DTC No. Trouble diagnosis
name DTC detecting condition
Possible cause
B2552 INTELLIGENT KEY
UNIT Malfunction is detected inside Intelligent
key unit.
Intelligent Key unit
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SEC-40
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B2590 ID DISCORD BCM-I-KEY
B2590 ID DISCORD BCM-I-KEY
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005147112
Intelligent Key unit performs the ID verification with BCM that allows the engine to start. BCM starts the engine
if the ID is OK and prevents the engine from
starting if the ID is not registered.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005147113
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
NOTE:
• If DTC B2590 is displayed with DTC U1000, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC U1000. Refer to
SEC-26, "
DTC Logic".
• If DTC B2590 is displayed with DTC U1010, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC U1010. Refer to SEC-27, "
DTC Logic".
DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check “Self diagnostic result” with CONSULT-III.
Is DTC detected?
YES >> Refer to SEC-40, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> Inspection End.
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005147114
1.PERFORM INITIALIZATION
Perform initialization with CONSULT-III. Re-register all mechanical keys.
For initialization and registration of mechanical key. Refer to “CONSULT-III Operation Manual”.
Can the system be initialized and can the engine be started with re-registered mechanical key?
YES >> ID was unregistered.
NO >> BCM is malfunctioning. • Replace BCM. Refer to BCS-59, "
Removal and Installation".
• Perform initialization again
DTC No. Trouble diagnosis
name DTC detecting condition
Possible cause
B2590 ID DISCORD BCM-I-
KEY The ID verification results between BCM and Intel-
ligent Key unit are NG. The registration is neces-
sary. •BCM
• Intelligent Key unit
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P1610 LOCK MODESEC-41
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P1610 LOCK MODE
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005147115
When the starting operation is carried more than five times consecutively under the following conditions, NATS
will shift to the mode which prevents the engine from being started.
• Unregistered mechanical key is used.
• BCM or ECM's malfunctioning.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005147116
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check “Self diagnostic result” with CONSULT-III.
Is DTC detected?
YES >> Refer to SEC-41, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> Inspection End.
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005147117
1.CHECK ENGINE START FUNCTION
1. Perform the check for DTC except DTC P1610.
2. Use CONSULT-III to erase DTC after fixing.
3. Check that engine can start with registered mechanical key.
Does the engine start?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 2
2.CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to GI-38, "
Intermittent Incident".
>> Inspection End.
DTC No. Trouble diagnosis
name DTC detecting condition
Possible cause
P1610 LOCK MODE When the starting operation is carried out
five or more times consecutively under the
following conditions.
• Unregistered mechanical key
• BCM or ECM's malfunctioning. —
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SEC-42
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P1611 ID DISCORD, IMMU-ECM
P1611 ID DISCORD, IMMU-ECM
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005197366
BCM performs the ID verification with ECM that allows
the engine to start. BCM starts the communication with
ECM if ignition switch is turned ON and starts the engine if the ID is OK. ECM prevents the engine from start-
ing if the ID is not registered.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005197367
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
NOTE:
• If DTC P1611 is displayed with DTC U1000, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC U1000. Refer to SEC-26, "
DTC Logic".
• If DTC B1611 is displayed with DTC U1010, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC U1010. Refer to
SEC-27, "
DTC Logic".
DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check “Self diagnostic result” with CONSULT-III.
Is DTC detected?
YES >> Refer to SEC-42, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> Inspection End.
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005197368
1.PERFORM INITIALIZATION
Perform initialization with CONSULT-III. Re-register all mechanical keys.
For initialization and registration of mechanical key. Refer to “CONSULT-III Operation Manual”.
Can the system be initialized and can the engine be started with re-registered mechanical key?
YES >> ID was unregistered.
NO >> GO TO 2
2.PEPLACE BCM
1. Replace BCM. Refer to BCS-59, "
Removal and Installation".
2. Perform initialization with CONSULT-III. Re-register all mechanical keys. For initialization and registration of mechanical key. Refer to “CONSULT-III Operation Manual”.
Can the system be initialized and can the engine be started with re-registered mechanical key?
YES >> BCM is malfunctioning.
NO >> GO TO 3
3.PEPLACE ECM
1. Replace ECM. Refer to Removal and Installation.
2. Perform initialization with CONSULT-III. Re-register all mechanical keys. For initialization and registration of mechanical key. Refer to “CONSULT-III Operation Manual”.
Can the system be initialized and can the engine be started with re-registered mechanical key?
YES >> ECM is malfunctioning.
NO >> GO TO 4
4.CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to GI-38, "
Intermittent Incident".
DTC No. Trouble diagnosis
name DTC detecting condition
Possible cause
P1611 ID DISCORD IMMU-
ECM The ID verification results between BCM and ECM
are NG. The registration is necessary. •BCM
•ECM
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SEC-44
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P1612 CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU
P1612 CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005197369
BCM performs the ID verification with ECM that allows
the engine to start. BCM starts the communication with
ECM if ignition switch is turned ON and starts the engine if the ID is OK. ECM prevents the engine from start-
ing if the ID is not registered.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005197370
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
NOTE:
• If DTC P1612 is displayed with DTC U1000, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC U1000. Refer to SEC-26, "
DTC Logic".
• If DTC P1612 is displayed with DTC U1010, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC U1010. Refer to
SEC-27, "
DTC Logic".
DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check “Self diagnostic result” with CONSULT-III.
Is DTC detected?
YES >> Refer to SEC-44, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> Inspection End.
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005197371
1.REPLACE BCM
1. Replace BCM. Refer to BCS-59, "
Removal and Installation".
2. Perform initialization with CONSULT-III. For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-III Operation Manual”.
Does the engine start?
YES >> BCM was malfunctioning.
NO >> ECM is malfunctioning. • Replace ECM.
• Perform ECM re-communicating function.
DTC No. Trouble diagnosis
name DTC detecting condition
Possible cause
P1612 CHAIN OF ECM-
IMMU Inactive communication between ECM and BCM • Harness or connectors
(The CAN communication line is
open or short)
•BCM
•ECM
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P1614 CHAIN OF IMMU-KEYSEC-45
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P1614 CHAIN OF IMMU-KEY
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005197372
Performs ID verification through BCM and NATS antenna amplifier when ignition knob switch is pressed.
Prohibits the release of steering lock or start of engine when an unregistered ID of mechanical key is used.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005197373
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1. Insert mechanical key into the key cylinder.
2. Press the ignition knob switch.
3. Check “Self diagnostic result” with CONSULT-III.
Is DTC detected?
YES >> Refer to SEC-45, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> Inspection End.
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005197374
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to SEC-80, "Wiring Diagram - IVIS".
1.CHECK NATS ANTENNA AMP. INSTALLATION
Check NATS antenna amp. installation. Refer to SEC-120, "
Removal and Installation".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2
NO >> Reinstall NATS antenna amp. correctly.
2.CHECK IVIS (NATS) IGNITION KEY ID CHIP
Start engine with another registered NATS ignition key.
Does the engine start?
YES >> • Ignition key ID chip is malfunctioning. • Replace the ignition key.
• Perform initialization with CONSULT-III.For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-III Operation Manual”.
NO >> GO TO 3
3.CHECK POWER SUPPLY FOR NATS ANTENNA AMP.
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check voltage between NATS antenna amp. connector M21 terminal 1 and ground.
DTC No. Trouble diagnosis
name DTC detecting condition
Possible cause
P1614 CHAIN OF IMMU-
KEY • Inactive communication between NATS antenna
amp. and BCM.
• Mechanical key is malfunctioning. • Harness or connectors
(The NATS antenna amp. circuit is
open or shorted)
• Mechanical key
• NATS antenna amp.
•BCM
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SEC-46
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P1614 CHAIN OF IMMU-KEY
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 4
NO >> Repair or replace fuse or harness.
4.CHECK NATS ANTENNA AMP. GROUND LINE CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect NATS antenna amp. connector.
3. Check continuity between NATS antenna amp. connector M21 terminal 3 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 5
NO >> • Repair or replace harness. NOTE:
If harness is OK, replace BCM, refer to BCS-59,
"Removal and Installation". Perform initialization with
CONSULT-III. For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-III
Operation Manual”.
5.CHECK NATS ANTENNA AMP. SIGNAL LINE- 1
1. Connect NATS antenna amp. connector.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Check voltage between NATS antenna amp. connector M21 ter- minal 2 and ground with analog tester.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 6
NO >> • Repair or replace harness. NOTE:
If harness is OK, replace BCM, refer to BCS-59, "
Removal and Installation". Perform initializa-
tion with CONSULT-III. For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-III Operation Manual”.
1 - Ground
: Battery voltage
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3 - Ground: Continuity should exist.
LIIA1283E
LIIA1281E
Te r m i n a l s
Position of ignition key cylinder Voltage (V)
(Approx.)
( + ) ( - )
2G ro un d Before inserting ignition key
Battery voltage
After inserting ignition key Pointer of tester should move for approx. 30 seconds,
then return to battery voltage
Just after turning ignition switch ON Pointer of tester should move for approx. 1 second, then
return to battery voltage
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P1614 CHAIN OF IMMU-KEYSEC-47
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6.CHECK NATS ANTENNA AMP. SIGNAL LINE- 2
Check voltage between NATS antenna amp. connector M21 terminal
4 and ground with analog tester.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> NATS antenna amp. is malfunctioning.
NO >> • Repair or replace harness. NOTE:
If harness is OK, replace BCM, refer to BCS-59, "
Removal and Installation". Perform initializa-
tion with CONSULT-III. For initialization, refer to “CONSULT-III Operation Manual”.
LIIA1282E
Te r m i n a l s
Position of ignition key cylinder Voltage (V)
(Approx.)
( + ) ( - )
4G ro u nd Before inserting ignition key
Battery voltage
After inserting ignition key Pointer of tester should move for approx. 30 seconds,
then return to battery voltage
Just after turning ignition switch ON Pointer of tester should move for approx. 1 second, then
return to battery voltage
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