2011 INFINITI QX56 remote control

DLK-24
< SYSTEM DESCRIPTION >
SYSTEM (INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM)
OPERATION CONDITION
If the following condition are satisfied, remote keyless entry operation is performed when the Intelligent Key is
operated.
SELECTIVE UNLOCK FUNCTION
 When an LOCK signal is transmitted from Intelligent Key, all doors and fuel filler lid are locked.
 When an UNLOCK signal is transmitted from Intelligent Key once, driver side door and fuel filler lid are
unlocked.
 Then, if an UNLOCK signal is transmitted from Inte lligent Key again within 60 seconds, all other doors
(except for back door) are unlocked.
How to change selective unlock operation mode.
Selective unlock operation mode can be changed using CONSULT-III.
Refer to DLK-39, "
DOOR LOCK : CONSULT-III Function (BCM - DOOR LOCK)".
AUTO DOOR LOCK FUNCTION
After door is unlocked by Intelligent Key button operati on and if 60 seconds or more passes without performing
the following operation, all doors are locked. Howe ver, operation check function does not activate.
How to change auto door lock operation mode.
Auto door lock mode can be changed using CONSULT-III.
Refer to DLK-41, "
INTELLIGENT KEY : CONSULT-III Function (BCM - INTELLIGENT KEY)".
HAZARD AND HORN REMINDER FUNCTION
When doors are locked or unlocked by Intelligent Key, BCM blinks hazard warning lamps as a reminder.
The hazard and horn reminder has a horn chirp mode (C mode) and a non-horn chirp mode (S mode).
Operating Function of Hazard and Horn Reminder
Hazard and horn reminder does not operate in the following conditions.
 Ignition switch position is ON.
 Door is open (only lock operation)
How to Change Hazard and Horn Reminder Mode
With CONSULT-III
Hazard and horn reminder operation mode can be changed using CONSULT-III.
Refer to DLK-41, "
INTELLIGENT KEY : CONSULT-III Function (BCM - INTELLIGENT KEY)".
Without CONSULT-III
Remote controller operation Operation condition
Lock  Panic alarm is not activated
 P position warning is not activated
Unlock Panic alarm is not activated
Operating condition  Door switch is ON
(door is open)
Door is locked
 Push switch is pressed
C mode S mode
Intelligent Key operation Lock Unlock Lock Unlock
Hazard warning lamp blinks Twice Once Twice —
Horn sound Once — — —
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DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (AUTOMATIC BACK DOOR CONTROL UNIT)
DLK-45
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DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (AUTOMATIC BACK DOOR CONTROL UNIT)
CONSULT-III Function (AUTOMATIC BACK DOOR CONTROL UNIT)INFOID:0000000006225858
APPLICATION ITEM
CONSULT-III performs the following functions via CA N communication with automatic back door control unit.
DATA MONITOR
SELF-DIAG RESULT
Refer to DLK-50, "DTCIndex".
Diagnosis mode Function Description
Self Diagnostic Result Displays the diagnosis results judged by automatic back door control unit
CAN Diag Support Monitor Monitors the reception status of CAN communication viewed from automatic back door
control unit
Data Monitor The automatic back door control unit input/output signals are displayed
Ecu Identification The automatic back door control unit part number is displayed
Monitor Item Unit Description
VHCL SPEED MTR [km/h] Display the vehicle speed signal received from combination meter by nu-
merical value
VHCL SPEED ABS [km/h] Display the vehicle speed
signal received from ABS actuator and electrical
unit by numerical value
VHCL SPEED SIG [NORMAL/ER-
ROR] Indicates condition of vehicle speed from automatic back door control unit
MAIN SW [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of automatic back door main switch
AUTO BD SW [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of automatic back door switch
BK DOOR CL SW [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of automatic back door close switch
UNLOCK SEN DR [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of unlock sensor
OPEN SW [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of open switch
CLOSE SW [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of close switch
HALF LATCH SW [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of half latch switch
TOUCH SEN RH [ON/OFF/OPEN] Indicates condition of touch sensor RH
TOUCH SEN LH [ON/OFF/OPEN] Indicates condition of touch sensor LH
P RANGE IND [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of P range signal from combination meter
RKE REQ [OFF/MOVE/
REV] Indicates condition of remote keyless entry signal from BCM
IGN SW [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of IGN power supply
ENCODER A [LO/HI] Indicates condition of encoder signal from encoder A
ENCODER B [LO/HI] Indicates condition of encoder signal from encoder B
BD OPENER SW [ON/OFF] Indicates condition of back door opener switch
UNLOCK SEN BD [LOCK/
UNLOCK] NOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored
DESTINATION [JPN/NAM] Indicates specification of destination of the automatic back door system
HAZARD [ON/OFF] Indica tes specification of hazard warning
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DLK-186
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
WELCOME LIGHT FUNCTION DOES NOT OPERATE
WELCOME LIGHT FUNCTION DOES NOT OPERATE
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000006226024
1.CHECK “WELCOME LIGHT OP SET” SETTING IN “WORK SUPPORT”
1. Select “INTELLIGE NT KEY” of “BCM” using CONSULT-III.
2. Select “WELCOME LIGHT OP SET” in “WORK SUPPORT” mode.
3. Check “WELCOME LIGHT OP SET” setting in “WORK SUPPORT”. Refer to DLK-41, "
INTELLIGENT KEY : CONSULT-III F unction (BCM - INTELLIGENT KEY)".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Set “On” and “WELCOME LIGHT SELECT” in “WORK SUPPORT”.
2.CHECK “WELCOME LIGHT SELECT” SETTING IN “WORK SUPPORT”
1. Select “INTELLIGE NT KEY” of “BCM” using CONSULT-III.
2. Select “WELCOME LIGHT SEL ECT” in “WORK SUPPORT” mode.
3. Check “WELCOME LIGHT SELECT ” setting in “WORK SUPPORT”.
Refer to DLK-41, "
INTELLIGENT KEY : CONSULT-III F unction (BCM - INTELLIGENT KEY)".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Set “WELCOME LIGHT SELECT” setting in “WORK SUPPORT”.
3.CHECK INSIDE KEY ANTENNA
Check inside key antenna.
 Instrument center: Refer to DLK-104, "
DTC Logic".
 Console: Refer to DLK-106, "
DTC Logic".
 Luggage room: Refer to DLK-108, "
DTC Logic".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
4.CHECK OUTSIDE KEY ANTENNA
Check outside key antenna.
 Driver side: Refer to DLK-110, "
DTC Logic".
 Passenger side: Refer to DLK-112, "
DTC Logic".
 Back door: Refer to DLK-114, "
DTC Logic".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts.
5.CHECK REMOTE KEYL ESS ENTRY FUNCTION
Check remote keyless entry function
Does door lock/unlock with Intelligent Key button?
YES >> GO TO 6.
NO >> Refer to DLK-175, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
6.CHECK INTERIOR ROOM LAMP CONTROL SYSTEM
Check interior room lamp control system. Refer to INL-6, "
INTERIOR ROOM LAMP CONTROL SYSTEM :
System Description".
Does the room lamp and puddle lamp turn ON?
YES >> GO TO 7.
NO >> Refer to INL-67, "
Symptom Table".
7.REPLACE BCM
 Replace BCM. Refer to BCS-81, "
Removal and Installation".
 Confirm the operation after replacement.
Is the result normal?
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DLK-200
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
AUTOMATIC BACK DOOR OPERATION DOES NOT OPERATE
1. Replace automatic back door control module. Refer to DLK-262, "Removal and Installation".
2. Confirm the operation after replacement.
Is the result normal?
YES >> INSPECTION END
NO >> Check intermittent incident. Refer to GI-40, "
Intermittent Incident".
INTELLIGENT KEY
INTELLIGENT KEY : DescriptionINFOID:0000000006226043
Automatic back door open/close function does not operate using Intelligent Key.
NOTE:
Automatic back door open/close operation condition is ex tremely complicated, during operating confirmations,
reconfirm the list above twice in order to ensure proper operation. Refer to DLK-31, "
System Description".
INTELLIGENT KEY : Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000006226044
1.CHECK DTC WITH AUTOMATIC BACK DOOR CONTROL MODULE
Check that DTC is not detected with automatic back door control module.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Perform trouble diagnosis relevant to DTC indicated.
2.CHECK DTC WITH BCM
Check that DTC is not detected with BCM
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Perform trouble diagnosis relevant to DTC indicated.
3.CHECK REMOTE KEYL ESS ENTRY FUNCTION
Check remote keyless entry function.
Does door lock/unlock with Intelligent Key button?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Refer to DLK-175, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
4.REPLACE AUTOMATIC BACK DOOR CONTROL MODULE
1. Replace automatic back door control module. Refer to DLK-262, "
Removal and Installation".
2. Confirm the operation after replacement.
Is the result normal?
YES >> INSPECTION END
NO >> Check intermittent incident. Refer to GI-40, "
Intermittent Incident".
BACK DOOR OPENER SWITCH
BACK DOOR OPENER SWITCH : DescriptionINFOID:0000000006226045
Automatic back door open/close function does not operate using back door opener switch.
NOTE:
Automatic back door open/close operation condition is ex tremely complicated, during operating confirmations,
reconfirm the list above twice in order to ensure proper operation. Refer to DLK-31, "
System Description".
BACK DOOR OPENER SWITCH : Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000006226046
1.CONFIRM THE OPERATION
1. Turn ON automatic back door main switch.
2. Confirm the operation.
Is the result normal?
YES >> Automatic back door system is normal.
NO >> GO TO 2.
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INL-4
< SYSTEM DESCRIPTION >
COMPONENT PARTS
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
COMPONENT PARTS
Component Parts LocationINFOID:0000000006216048
Component DescriptionINFOID:0000000006216049
1. BCMRefer to BCS-4, "
BODY CONTROL
SYSTEM : Componen t Parts Loca-
tion"
2. Personal lamp 3. Luggage room lamp
4. Remote keyless entry receiver Refer to DLK-11, "
DOOR LOCK
SYSTEM :
ComponentPartsLocation"
5. Back door lock assembly
(back door switch) 6. Automatic back door close switch
7. Door request switch 8. Door switch 9. Step lamp
10. Paddle lamp 11. Optical sensor 12. IPDM E/R Refer to PCS-4, "
Component Parts
Location"
13. Vanity mirror lamp 14. Combination meter 15. Combination switch
16. Front door lock assembly (driver
side) (door key cylinder switch, un-
lock sensor) 17. Door lock and unlock switch 18. Foot lamp
19. Push-button ignition switch 20. AV control unit Refer to AV- 9 , "
Component Parts Lo-
cation"
21. Map lamp
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Part Description
BCM Controls the interior lighting system.
IPDM E/R Controls the integrated relay according to the request signal from BCM (via CAN com-
munication).
Remote keyless entry receiver Refer to DLK-12, "
DOOR LOCK SYSTEM : ComponentDescription".
AV control uni Receives the dimmer signal from BCM via CAN communication.
Optical sensor Refer to EXL-7, "
EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM : ComponentDescription".
Unlock sensor Detects door lock condition of driver side door.
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SYSTEMINL-7
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Interior Room Lamp Timer Basic Operation
NOTE:
A: Sets the interior room lamp gradual brightening and dimming time.
B: Gradually brightens from 0% to 100% and gradually dims from 100% to 0% in 1 second.
 The interior room lamp turns ON and OFF (gradual brightening and dimming) by the interior room lamp
timer.
 BCM judges the vehicle condition with the following items. It activates the interior room timer.
- Ignition switch status
- Door switch signal (except back door)
- Door lock/unlock signal (remote keyless entry receiv er, each door request switch, door key cylinder switch,
door lock/unlock switch)
NOTE:
Each function of interior room lamp ti mer can be set by CONSULT-III. Refer to INL-14, "
INT LAMP : CON-
SULT-III Function (BCM - INT LAMP)".
Interior Room Lamp ON Operation
 BCM always turns the interior room lamp ON when any door opens excepting back door.
 When all doors are closed, and any all door unlock operation is performed or ignition switch is turned OFF,
BCM brightens interior room lamp to 30% bri ghtness and maintains 30% brightness until any door opens.
 BCM activates the interior room timer in any of the fo llowing conditions to turn the interior room lamp ON for
a period of time.
- Any door opens before all doors close excepting back door.
- Ignition switch is turned ON → OFF.
- Any door unlock signal is detected when all doors cl ose excepting back door with ignition switch OFF.
NOTE:
The timer restarts if new condition is input during the timer operating time.
Interior Room Lamp OFF Operation
BCM stops the timer and turns interior room lamp OF F, when any of the following conditions is satisfied.
 The interior room lamp timer operating time is expired with all doors closed excepting back door.
 Ignition switch position is other than O FF with all doors close excepting back door.
 Any door lock signal is detected with all doors close excepting back door.
LUGGAGE ROOM LAMP CONTROL
BCM controls the luggage room lamp and automatic back door close switch illumination (ground-side) to turn
ON with back door switch ON.
 When luggage room lamp switch is turned to the ON position, luggage room lamp turns ON.
 When luggage room lamp switch is in the DOOR position and back door is opened, luggage room lamp turns ON.
 When back door is opened, automatic back door close switch illumination turn ON.
STEP LAMP CONTROL
BCM controls the step lamp (ground-side) to turn ON with any door switch ON excepting back door.
PUDDLE LAMP TIMER CONTROL
Puddle Lamp Timer Basic Operation
 BCM controls the ground to turn the puddle lamp ON.
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INL-8
< SYSTEM DESCRIPTION >
SYSTEM
 The puddle lamp turns ON and OFF by the puddle lamp timer.
 BCM judges the vehicle condition with the following items. It activates the puddle lamp timer.
- Ignition switch status
- Door switch signal (except back door)
- Door lock/unlock signal (remote keyless entry receiver, each door request switch)
- Driver side door lock status
Puddle Lamp ON Operation
BCM activates the puddle lamp timer in any of the following conditions to turn the puddle lamp ON for a period
of time.
 Any door opens excepting back door.
 Any door opens before all doors close excepting back door.
 Ignition switch is turned ON → OFF.
 Door unlock signal by remote keyless entry rece iver or each door request switch is detected.
 Driver side door is locked*.
NOTE:
The timer restarts if new condition is input during the timer operating time.
Puddle Lamp OFF Operation
BCM stops the timer and turns puddle lamp OFF, when any of the following conditions are satisfied.
 The puddle lamp timer operating time is expired.
 The interior room lamp OFF conditions.
 The interior room lamp timer operating time is expired.
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH ILLUMINATION CONTROL
Push-button Ignition Switch Illumination Basic Operation
 BCM controls the ON/OFF status of push-button igni tion switch illumination according to vehicle status.
 BCM provides the push-button ignition switch illumi nation control signal and the ground to turn the push-but-
ton ignition switch illumination ON.
 BCM cuts the ground supply while each illumination (tai l lamp) is ON. BCM switches to the ground control
according to the meter illumination control function. Refer to MWI-16, "
METER ILLUMINATION CONTROL :
System Description".
Heart Beat Operation
BCM repeats brightening and dimming operation of push-button ignition switch illumination when any of the
following conditions are satisfied.
 Welcome light function operates.
 When ignition switch is OFF and any of the following conditions are satisfied.
- Driver side door changes from closed to open
- Driver side door changes from locked to unlocked
- Intelligent Key ID comparison is OK and driver side door changes from open to closed
- ID comparison by Intelligent Key transponder is OK
Illumination ON Operation
When ignition switch is not OFF or tail lamp turns ON, push-button ignition switch illumination turns ON.
Dimming Operation
When tail lamp turns OFF and ignition switch is turned OFF, push-button ignition switch illumination dims to
50% brightness.
Illumination OFF Operation
Push-button ignition switch illumination turns OFF when ignition switch turns OFF and tail lamp turns from ON
to OFF, while push-button ignition switch illumination is in ON status.
When push-button ignition switch illumination is at 50% brightness or in heartbeat status, and any of the fol-
lowing conditions are satisfied, push-butt on ignition switch illumination turns OFF.
 15 seconds after start of heartbeat operation.
 When welcome light function is not operating and any on the following conditions is satisfied.
- Driver side door is closed
- Driver side door is locked
- Intelligent Key ID comparison is NG
- Comparison of Intelligent Key ID by transponder is NG
INTERIOR ROOM LAMP BATTERY SAVER SYSTEM
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INTERIOR ROOM LAMP BATTERY SAVER SYSTEM : System DiagramINFOID:0000000006216052
INTERIOR ROOM LAMP BATTERY SA VER SYSTEM : System Description
INFOID:0000000006216053
OUTLINE
 Interior room lamp battery saver is controlled by BCM.
 BCM turns applicable lamps OFF depending on the vehicle condition. This function prevents the battery
from over-discharging if the driver neglects turning OFF the any lamps.
Applicable lamps
 Map lamp
 Personal lamp
 Foot lamp
 Luggage room lamp
 Automatic back door close switch illumination
 Step lamp
 Puddle lamp
 Vanity mirror lamp
INTERIOR ROOM LAMP BATTERY SAVER FUNCTION
 When the ignition switch is turned to a position other than ON, BCM operates the timer for a period of time to
cut the interior room lamp power supply.
 BCM restart the timer when any of the following signals changes while operating the timer.
- Push-button ignition switch status
- Door switch signal (ALL)
- Door lock/unlock signal (remote keyless entry re ceiver, each door request switch, door lock and unlock
switch, door key cylinder switch)
 BCM provides the interior room lamp power supply continuously when the ignition switch position is ON.
 When welcome light function operates.
NOTE:
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