2011 INFINITI QX56 service

BCS
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)BCS-19
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ACTIVE TEST
HEADLAMP
HEADLAMP : CONSULT-III Func
tion (BCM - HEAD LAMP)INFOID:0000000006376461
WORK SUPPORT
PUSH SW
[On/Off] The switch status input from push-button ignition switch
UNLK SEN -DR
[On/Off] Driver door unlock status input from unlock sensor
DOOR SW-DR
[On/Off] The switch status input from door switch (driver side)
DOOR SW-AS
[On/Off] The switch status input from door switch (passenger side)
DOOR SW-RR
[On/Off] The switch status input from rear door switch RH
DOOR SW- RL
[On/Off] The switch status input from rear door switch LH
DOOR SW- BK
[On/Off] The switch status input from back door switch
CDL LOCK SW
[On/Off] Lock switch status input from door lock and unlock switch
CDL UNLOCK SW
[On/Off] Unlock switch status input from door lock and unlock switch
KEY CYL LK-SW
[On/Off] Lock switch status received from door key cylinder switch
KEY CYL UN-SW
[On/Off] Unlock switch status received from door key cylinder switch
TRNK/HAT MNTR
[On/Off] NOTE:
The item is indicated, but not monitored.
RKE-LOCK
[On/Off] Lock signal status received from remote keyless entry receiver
RKE-UNLOCK
[On/Off] Unlock signal status received from remote keyless entry receiver
Monitor item
[Unit] Description
Test item Operation Description
INT LAMP OnOutputs the interior room lamp control signal to turn the interior room lamps ON.
[Map lamp, personal lamp, foot lamp (when applicable lamps switch is in DOOR po-
sition.)]
Off Stops the interior room lamp control signal to turn the interior room lamps OFF.
STEP LAMP TEST On Outputs the step lamp control signal to turn the step lamps ON.
Off Stops the step lamp control signal to turn the step lamps ON.
Service item Setting item Setting
CUSTOM A/LIGHT SETTING MODE 1*
1Normal
MODE 2 More sensitive setting than normal setting (Turns ON earlier than normal opera-
tion)
MODE 3 More sensitive setting than MODE 2 (Turns ON earlier than MODE 2)
MODE 4 Less sensitive setting than normal setting (Turns ON later than normal operation)
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BCS-20
< SYSTEM DESCRIPTION >
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)
*1: Factory setting
*
2: For models for Canada, this item is displayed but is not operated.
DATA MONITOR
BATTERY SAVER SET On*1With the exterior lamp battery saver function
Off Without the exterior lamp battery saver function
ILL DELAY SET MODE 1*
145 sec.
Sets delay timer function timer operation time
(All doors closed)
MODE 2
Without the
function
MODE 3 30 sec.
MODE 4 60 sec.
MODE 5 90 sec.
MODE 6 120 sec.
MODE 7 150 sec.
MODE 8 180 sec.
AUTO LIGHT LOGIC SET*
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MODE 1*1With twilight ON custom & with wiper INT, LO and HI
MODE 2 With twilight ON custom & with wiper LO and HI
MODE 3 With twilight ON custom & without
MODE 4 Without twilight ON custom & with wiper INT, LO and HI
MODE 5 Without twilight ON custom & with wiper LO and HI
MODE 6 Without twilight ON custom & without
Service item Setting item Setting
Monitor item
[Unit] Description
PUSH SW
[On/Off] The switch status input from push-button ignition switch
ENGINE STATE
[Stop/Stall/Crank/Run] The engine status received from ECM via CAN communication
VEH SPEED 1
[km/h] The value of the vehicle speed received from combination meter via CAN communi-
cation
TURN SIGNAL R
[On/Off]
Each switch status that BCM judges from the combination switch reading function
TURN SIGNAL L
[On/Off]
TA I L L A M P S W
[On/Off]
HI BEAM SW
[On/Off]
HEAD LAMP SW1
[On/Off]
HEAD LAMP SW2
[On/Off]
PASSING SW
[On/Off]
AUTO LIGHT SW
[On/Off]
FR FOG SW
[On/Off]
RR FOG SW
[On/Off]
NOTE:
This item is indicated, but can not monitored
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BCS-22
< SYSTEM DESCRIPTION >
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)
*1:The item is indicated, but not operated
*2:Factory setting
DATA MONITOR
ACTIVE TEST
Service item Setting item Description
WIPER SPEED
SETTING*
1
On With vehicle speed
(Front wiper intermittent time linked with the vehicle speed and wip-
er intermittent dial position)
The setting of front wip-
er INT operation can be
changed
Off Without vehicle speed
(Front wiper intermittent
time linked with the wiper intermittent dial
position)
RAIN SEN WIP
FUNC SET On*
2With rain sensor
(Front wiper intermittent time linked with the rain sensor, vehicle
speed, and AUTO dial position)
The setting of front wip-
er AUTO operation can
be changed
Off Without rain sensor
(Front wiper intermittent time linked with the vehicle speed and
AUTO dial position)
DROP WIPE
FUNC SET*
1
MODE1 Front wiper and rear wiper OFF The setting of drop wipe
operation can be
changed
MODE2*
2Front wiper ON and rear wiper OFF
MODE3 Front wiper OFF and rear wiper ON
MODE4 Front wiper and rear wiper ON
Monitor Item [Unit] Description
PUSH SW
[Off/On] The switch status input from push-button ignition switch.
VEH SPEED 1
[km/h] Displays the value of the vehicle speed signal received from combination meter via CAN com-
munication.
FR WIPER HI
[Off/On]
Status of each switch judged by BCM using the combination switch reading function
FR WIPER LOW
[Off/On]
FR WASHER SW
[Off/On]
FR WIPER INT
[Off/On]
FR WIPER STOP
[Off/On]
Displays the status of the front wiper stop position signal received from IPDM E/R via CAN
communication.
INT VOLUME
[1 − 7] Status of each switch judged by BCM using the combination switch reading function
RR WIPER ON
[Off/On] Status of each switch judged by BCM using the combination switch reading function
RR WIPER INT
[Off/On]
RR WASHER SW
[Off/On]
RR WIPER STOP
[Off/On] Rear wiper motor (stop position) status input from the rear wiper motor
H/L WASH SW
[Off/On] NOTE:
This item is indicated, but not monitored
RAIN SENSOR
[OFF/LOW/HIGH/SPLASH/NG] Request signal from rain sensor detected by BCM is displayed
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BCS
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)BCS-23
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FLASHER
FLASHER : CONSULT-III F
unction (BCM - FLASHER)INFOID:0000000006376462
WORK SUPPORT
*: Factory setting
DATA MONITOR
ACTIVE TEST
Test item Operation Description
FR WIPER Hi
Transmits the front wiper request signal (HI) to IPDM E/R via CAN communication to op-
erate the front wiper HI operation.
Lo Transmits the front wiper request signal (LO) to IPDM E/R via CAN communication to
operate the front wiper LO operation.
INT Transmits the front wiper request signal (INT) to IPDM E/R via CAN communication to
operate the front wiper INT operation.
Off Stops transmitting the front wiper request signal to stop the front wiper operation.
RR WIPER On Output the voltage to operate the rear wiper motor.
Off Stops the voltage to stop the rear wiper motor.
HEADLAMP WASH-
ER On
Transmits the headlamp washer request signal to IPDM E/R via CAN communication to
operate the headlamp washer operation.
Service item Setting item Setting
HAZARD ANSWER
BACK Lock Only With locking only
Sets the hazard warning lamp answer back function
when the door is lock/unlock with the request switch or
the key fob.
Unlk Only With unlocking only
Lock&Unlk
*With locking/unlocking
Off Without the function
Monitor item [Unit] Description
REQ SW-DR
[On/Off] The switch status input from the request switch (driver side)
REQ SW-AS
[On/Off] The switch status input from the request switch (passenger side)
PUSH SW
[On/Off] The switch status input from the push-button ignition switch
TURN SIGNAL R
[On/Off] Each switch status that BCM detects from the combination switch reading function
TURN SIGNAL L
[On/Off]
HAZARD SW
[On/Off] The switch status input from the hazard switch
RKE-LOCK
[On/Off] Lock signal status received from the remote keyless entry receiver
RKE-UNLOCK
[On/Off] Unlock signal status received from the remote keyless entry receiver
RKE-PANIC
[On/Off] Panic alarm signal status received from the remote keyless entry receiver
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BCS
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)BCS-29
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WORK SUPPORT
BATTERY SAVER
BATTERY SAVER : CONSULT-III Function (BCM - BATTERY SAVER)INFOID:0000000006376482
WORK SUPPORT
*:Factory setting
DATA MONITOR
Test item Description
THEFT IND This test is able to check security indicator lamp operation.
Security indicator lamp is turned on when “ON” on CONSULT-III screen touched.
Service item Description
CONFIRM DONGLE ID It is possible to check that dongle unit is applied to the vehicle.
Service item Setting item Setting
ROOM LAMP TIMER SET MODE 1
*30 min.
Sets the interior room lamp battery saver timer operating
time.
MODE 2 60 min.
BATTERY SAVER SET On
*With the exterior lamp battery saver function
Off Without the exterior lamp battery saver function
Monitor item [Unit] Description
REQ SW-DR
[On/Off] The switch status input from door request switch (driver side)
REQ SW-AS
[On/Off] The switch status input from door request switch (passenger side)
REQ SW-RR
[On/Off] NOTE:
The item is indicated, but not monitored.
REQ SW-RL
[On/Off]
PUSH SW
[On/Off] The switch status input from push-button ignition switch
UNLK SEN-DR
[On/Off] Driver door unlock status input from unlock sensor
DOOR SW-DR
[On/Off] The switch status input from door switch (driver side)
DOOR SW-AS
[On/Off] The switch status input from door switch (passenger side)
DOOR SW-RR
[On/Off] The switch status input from rear door switch RH
DOOR SW- RL
[On/Off] The switch status input from rear door switch LH
DOOR SW- BK
[On/Off] The switch status input from back door switch
CDL LOCK SW
[On/Off] Lock switch status input from door lock and unlock switch
CDL UNLOCK SW
[On/Off] Unlock switch status input from door lock and unlock switch
KEY CYL LK-SW
[On/Off] Lock switch status received from door key cylinder switch
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BCS
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)BCS-31
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WORK SUPPORT
ACTIVE TEST
RETAIND PWR
RETAIND PWR : CONSULT-III F
unction (BCM - RETAINED PWR)INFOID:0000000006376459
Data monitor
SIGNAL BUFFER
SIGNAL BUFFER : CONSULT-III F unction (BCM - SIGNAL BUFFER)INFOID:0000000006274818
DATA MONITOR
DOOR SW-RL Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of rear door switch LH.
DOOR SW-BK Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of back door switch.
CDL LOCK SW Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of lock signal from door lock/unlock switch LH and RH.
CDL UNLOCK SW Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of unlock signal from door lock/unlock switch LH and RH.
KEY CYL LK-SW Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of lock signal from door key cylinder.
KEY CYL UN-SW Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of unlock signal from door key cylinder.
TR/BD OPEN SW Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of back door opener switch.
TRNK/HAT MNTR NOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
RKE-LOCK Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of LOCK signal from Intelligent Key.
RKE-UNLOCK Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of UNLOCK signal from Intelligent Key.
RKE-TR/BD NOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
Monitored Item Description
Service Item Description
SECURITY ALARM SET This mode is able to confirm and change security alarm ON-OFF setting.
THEFT ALM TRG The switch which triggered vehicle security alarm is recorded.
This mode is able to confirm and erase the record of vehicle security alarm.
The trigger data can be erased by touching “CLEAR” on CONSULT-III screen.
Test Item Description
THEFT IND This test is able to check security indicator lamp operation. Security indicator lamp is turned on
when “ON” on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
VEHICLE SECURITY HORN This test is able to check horn operation. Horn is activated for 0.5 seconds after “ON” on CONSULT-
III screen is touched.
HEADLAMP(HI) This test is able to check headlamp operation. Headlamps are activated for 0.5 seconds after “ON”
on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
FLASHER This test is able to check hazard warning lamp operation. Hazard warning lamps are activated after
“ON” on CONSULT-III screen is touched.
Monitor Item Description
DOOR SW-DR Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of driver side door switch.
DOOR SW-AS Indicates [ON/OFF] condition of passenger side door switch.
Monitor item [UNIT] Description
PUSH SW
[Off/On] Displays the status of the push-button ignition switch (push switch) judged by BCM.
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BCS
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENTBCS-67
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BASIC INSPECTION
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN RE
PLACING CONTROL UNIT (BCM)
ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACIN G CONTROL UNIT (BCM) : Description
INFOID:0000000006324908
BEFORE REPLACEMENT
When replacing BCM, save or print current vehicle specification with CONSULT-III configuration before
replacement.
NOTE:
If “READ CONFIGURATION” can not be used, use the “WRITE CONFIGURATION - Manual selection” after
replacing BCM.
AFTER REPLACEMENT
CAUTION:
 When replacing BCM, you must perform “W RITE CONFIGURATION” with CONSULT-III.
- Complete the procedure of “WRITE CONFIGURATION” in order.
- If you set incorrect “WRITE CONF IGURATION”, incidents might occur.
- Configuration is different for each vehicle model. Confirm conf iguration of each vehicle model.
 When replacing BCM, perform the system initialization (NATS).
ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACIN G CONTROL UNIT (BCM) : Work Proce-
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INFOID:0000000006324909
1.SAVING VEHICLE SPECIFICATION
CONSULT-III Configuration
Perform “READ CONFIGURATION” to save or prin t current vehicle specification. Refer to BCS-67, "
CONFIG-
URATION (BCM) : Description".
NOTE:
If “READ CONFIGURATION” can not be used, use the “WRITE CONFIGURATION - Manual selection” after
replacing BCM.
>> GO TO 2.
2.REPLACE BCM
Replace BCM. Refer to BCS-81, "
Removal and Installation".
>> GO TO 3.
3.WRITING VEHICLE SPECIFICATION
CONSULT-III Configuration
Perform “WRITE CONFIGURATION - Config file” or “W RITE CONFIGURATION - Manual selection” to write
vehicle specification. Refer to BCS-68, "
CONFIGURATION (BCM) : Work Procedure".
>> GO TO 4.
4.INITIALIZE BCM (NATS)
Perform BCM initialization. (NATS)
>> WORK END
CONFIGURATION (BCM)
CONFIGURATION (BCM) : DescriptionINFOID:0000000006324910
Vehicle specification needs to be written with CONSULT- III because it is not written after replacing BCM.
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BCS
BCM
BCS-81
< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
BCM
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000006274845
CAUTION:
Before replacing BCM, perform “READ CONFIGURAT
ION” to save or print current vehicle specifica-
tion. Refer to BCS-67, "
ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING CONTROL UNIT (BCM) : Descrip-
tion".
REMOVAL
1. Remove combination meter. Refer to MWI-85, "Removal and Installation".
2. Remove bolts.
3. Remove BCM and disconnect the connectors.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
 Be sure to perform “WRITE CO NFIGURATION” when replacing BCM.
 Be sure to perform the system initializa tion (IVIS) when replacing BCM. Refer to BCS-67, "
ADDI-
TIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING CO NTROL UNIT (BCM) : Work Procedure".
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