4WD INFINITI QX56 2006 Factory Service Manual

2006
QUICK REFERENCE CHART: QX56

Drive Belt Deflection and Tension
Spark Plugs (Double Platinum Tipped)
Front Wheel Alignment (Unladen*1 )ELS001QR
*1: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.
*2: Target value 37° 31′ (37.52° )
*3: Target value 33 ° 59′ (33.98° )
*4: Target value 37 ° 44′ (37.73° )
*5: Target value 33 ° 29′ (33.48° )
Tension of drive belts Auto adjustment by auto tensioner
Make NGK
Standard type PLFR5A-11
Hot type PLFR4A-11
Cold type PLFR6A-11
Gap (nominal) 1.1 mm (0.043 in)
Drive type2WD 4WD
Camber
Degree minute (decimal degree) Minimum -0
° 51′ (-0.85 °)- 0° 33 ′ (-0.55 °)
Nominal -0° 6 ′ (-0.10 °)0 ° 12′ (0.20 °)
Maximum 0° 39′ (0.65 °)0 ° 57′ (0.95 °)
Cross camber 0° 45 ′ (0.75 °) or less 0 ° 45′ (0.75 °) or less
Caster
Degree minute (decimal degree) Minimum
3° 15′ (3.25 °)2 °45′ (2.75 °)
Nominal 4° 0 ′ (4.00 °)3 ° 30′ (3.50 °)
Maximum 4° 45′ (4.75 °)4 ° 15′ (4.25 °)
Cross caster 0° 45′ (0.75 °) or less 0 ° 45′ (0.75 °) or less
Kingpin inclination
Degree minute (decimal degree) 13
° 32′ (13.53° )1 3°13 ′ (13.22 °)
Total toe-in Distance (A
− B) Minimum
1.8 mm (0.07 in) 1.8 mm (0.07 in)
Nominal 2.8 mm (0.11 in) 2.8 mm (0.11 in)
Maximum 3.8 mm (0.15 in) 3.8 mm (0.15 in)
Angle (left side and right side)
Degree minute (decimal degree) Minimum
0° 3 ′ (0.05 °)0 ° 3′ (0.05 °)
Nominal 0° 5 ′ (0.08 °)0 ° 5′ (0.08 °)
Maximum 0° 7 ′ (0.12 °)0 ° 7′ (0.12 °)
Wheel turning angle
(full turn) Inside
Degree minute (decimal degree)
34° 31′
– 38° 31′ *2
(34.52 ° – 38.52 °) 34°
44′ – 38° 44 ′ *4
(34.73° – 38.73° )
Outside
Degree minute (decimal degree) 30° 59′
– 34° 59′ *3
(30.98 ° – 34.98 °) 30°
29′ – 34° 29 ′ *5
(30.48° – 34.48° )
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AT-1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
C TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE
CONTENTS
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INDEX FOR DTC ...................................................
..... 5
Alphabetical Index ............................................... ..... 5
DTC No. Index .................................................... ..... 6
PRECAUTIONS ..................................................... ..... 7
Precautions for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TEN-
SIONER” ............................................................. ..... 7
Precautions for On Board Diagnostic (OBD) System
of A/T and Engine .................................................... 7
Precautions ......................................................... ..... 8
Service Notice or Precautions ............................. ..... 9
PREPARATION ...................................................... ... 10
Special Service Tools .......................................... ... 10
Commercial Service Tools ................................... .... 11
A/T FLUID .............................................................. ... 12
Changing Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ... ... 12
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ... ... 12
A/T Fluid Cooler Cleaning ................................... ... 14
A/T CONTROL SYSTEM ....................................... ... 17
Cross-Sectional View (2WD models) .................. ... 17
Cross-Sectional View (4WD models) .................. ... 18
Shift Mechanism .................................................. ... 19
TCM Function ...................................................... ... 30
CAN Communication ........................................... ... 31
Input/Output Signal of TCM ................................. ... 31
Line Pressure Control ......................................... ... 32
Shift Control ........................................................ ... 33
Lock-up Control ................................................... ... 34
Engine Brake Control .......................................... ... 36
Control Valve ....................................................... ... 36
ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC (OBD) SYSTEM ......... ... 38
Introduction ......................................................... ... 38
OBD-II Function for A/T System .......................... ... 38
One or Two Trip Detection Logic of OBD-II ......... ... 38
OBD-II Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) .............. ... 38
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ........................ ... 41
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS ......................................... ... 42
DTC Inspection Priority Chart ............................. ... 42
Fail-Safe .............................................................. ... 42
How To Perform Trouble Diagnosis For Quick and Accurate Repair ...................................................
... 44
A/T Electrical Parts Location ............................... ... 49
Circuit Diagram ....................................................... 50
Inspections Before Trouble Diagnosis ................. ... 51
Check Before Engine is Started ........................... ... 55
Check at Idle ........................................................... 55
Cruise Test - Part 1 .............................................. ... 56
Cruise Test - Part 2 .............................................. ... 58
Cruise Test - Part 3 .............................................. ... 59
Vehicle Speed When Shifting Gears ................... ... 60
Vehicle Speed When Performing and Releasing
Complete Lock-up .................................................. 60
Vehicle Speed When Performing and Releasing
Slip Lock-up ............................................................ 60
Symptom Chart ....................................................... 61
TCM Input/Output Signal Reference Values ........ ... 83
CONSULT-II Function (A/T) ................................. ... 84
DTC U1000 CAN COMMUNICATION LINE ........... ... 96
Description ........................................................... ... 96
On Board Diagnosis Logic ................................... ... 96
Possible Cause ....................................................... 96
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. ... 96
Wiring Diagram — AT — CAN ............................. ... 97
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... ... 99
DTC P0615 START SIGNAL CIRCUIT .................. .100
Description ........................................................... .100
CONSULT-II Reference Value ............................. .100
On Board Diagnosis Logic ................................... .100
Possible Cause .................................................... .100
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. .100
Wiring Diagram — AT — STSIG ......................... .101
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .102
DTC P0700 TCM .................................................... .104
Description ........................................................... .104
On Board Diagnosis Logic ................................... .104
Possible Cause .................................................... .104
DTC Confirmation Procedure .............................. .104
Diagnostic Procedure .......................................... .104
DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH .105
Description ........................................................... .105

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Shift Lock Control Unit Reference Values ............
.223
Component Inspection ......................................... .224
SHIFT CONTROL SYSTEM ................................... .226
Control Device Removal and Installation ............. .226
Adjustment of A/T Position .................................. .227
Checking of A/T Position ..................................... .227
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE ......................................... .228
Oil Pan ................................................................. .228
Control Valve With TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature
Sensor 2 .............................................................. .230
Rear Oil Seal ....................................................... .240
AIR BREATHER HOSE .......................................... .241
Removal and Installation ..................................... .241
TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY ............................... .243
Removal and Installation (2WD) .......................... .243
Removal and Installation (4WD) .......................... .246
OVERHAUL ............................................................ .250
Components ........................................................ .250
Oil Channel .......................................................... .258
Locations of Adjusting Shims, Needle Bearings,
Thrust Washers and Snap Rings ......................... .260
DISASSEMBLY ...................................................... .264
Disassembly ........................................................ .264
REPAIR FOR COMPONENT PARTS ..................... .282
Oil Pump .............................................................. .282Front Sun Gear, 3rd One-Way Clutch ..................
.284
Front Carrier, Input Clutch, Rear Internal Gear .... .286
Mid Sun Gear, Rear Sun Gear, High and Low
Reverse Clutch Hub ............................................. .291
High and Low Reverse Clutch ............................. .296
Direct Clutch ........................................................ .298
ASSEMBLY ............................................................ .300
Assembly (1) ........................................................ .300
Adjustment ........................................................... .313
Assembly (2) ........................................................ .316
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) ... .323
General Specifications ......................................... .323
Vehicle Speed When Shifting Gears .................... .323
Vehicle Speed When Performing and Releasing
Complete Lock-up ................................................ .324
Vehicle Speed When Performing and Releasing
Slip Lock-up ......................................................... .324
Stall Speed ........................................................... .324
Line Pressure ....................................................... .324
A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor ............................. .324
Turbine Revolution Sensor ................................... .324
Vehicle Speed Sensor A/T (Revolution Sensor) .. .324
Reverse brake ...................................................... .325
Total End Play ...................................................... .325

PREPARATIONAT-11
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Commercial Service ToolsECS00ENT
ST25850000
(J-25721-A)
Sliding hammerRemove oil pump assembly
a: 179 mm (7.05 in)
b: 70 mm (2.76 in)
c: 40 mm (1.57 in)
d: M12X1.75P
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(J-47002)
Transmission jack adapter kit
1. —
(J-47002-2)
Center bracket
2. —
(J-47002-3)
Adapter plate
3. —
(J-47002-4)
Adapter block Assist in removal of transmission and transfer
case as one assembly using only one trans-
mission jack.
Tool number
(Kent-Moore No.)
Tool name
Description
NT422
WCIA0499E
Tool name
Description
Power tool Loosening bolts and nuts
Drift Installing manual shaft seals
a: 22 mm (0.87 in) dia.
Drift Installing rear oil seal (4WD models)
a: 64 mm (2.52 in) dia.
PBIC0190E
NT083
SCIA5338E

AT-18
A/T CONTROL SYSTEM
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Cross-Sectional View (4WD models)ECS00CDU
1. Front planetary gear2. Mid planetary gear 3. Rear planetary gear
4. Direct clutch 5. High and low reverse clutch 6. Reverse brake
7. Drum support 8. Forward brake 9. Low coast brake
10. Input shaft 11. Torque converter 12. Oil pump
13. Front brake 14. 3rd one-way clutch 15. Input clutch
16. 1st one-way clutch 17. Control valve with TCM 18. Forward one-way clutch
19. Adapter case 20. Output shaft
SCIA5268E

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ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
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Rear Oil SealECS00EQ1
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal
1. Remove rear propeller shaft. Refer to PR-9, "REMOVAL" .
2. Remove transfer from transmission (4WD models). Refer to TF-
145, "REMOVAL" .
3. Remove rear oil seal using suitable tool. CAUTION:
Be careful not to scratch rear extension assembly (2WD
models) or adapter case assembly (4WD models).
Installation
1. Install new rear oil seal until it is flush with component face intothe extension case (2WD models) using Tool, or adapter case
(4WD models) using suitable tool.
CAUTION:

Apply ATF to rear oil seal.

Do not reuse rear oil seal.
2. Install transfer to transmission (4WD models). Refer to TF-145,
"INSTALLATION" .
3. Install rear propeller shaft. Refer to PR-9, "
INSTALLATION" .
CAUTION:
After completing installation, check for A/T fluid leakage and
fluid level. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Changing Automatic Transmission
Fluid (ATF)" and AT- 1 2 , "Checking Automatic Transmission
Fluid (ATF)" .
SCIA5254E
Tool number : ST33400001 (J-26082)
SCIA5583E

AT-242
AIR BREATHER HOSE
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4WD
CAUTION:

When installing an air breather hose, do not crush or block by folding or bending the hose.

When inserting a hose to the transmission tube, be sure to insert it fully until its end reaches the
tube bend portion.
LCIA0332E

AT-246
TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY
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Removal and Installation (4WD) ECS00EQ3
COMPONENTS
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
When removing the A/T assembly from engine, first remove the crankshaft position sensor (POS) from
the A/T assembly.
Be careful not to damage sensor edge.
1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Remove engine cover using power tool.
3. Remove A/T fluid indicator.
4. Remove undercovers using power tool.
5. Remove exhaust front tube and center muffler using power tool. Refer to EX-3, "
Removal and Installation"
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6. Remove propeller shafts. Refer to PR-4, "
Removal and Installation" and PR-8, "Removal and Installation"
.
7. Remove A/T control cable. Refer to AT- 2 2 7 , "
REMOVAL" .
1. A/T fluid indicator pipe 2. A/T fluid indicator 3. O-ring
4. Transmission assembly 5. Fluid cooler tube 6. Copper washer
7. A/T cross member 8. Insulator
WCIA0566E

AT-256
OVERHAUL
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4WD models
WCIA0565E
1. Rear oil seal2. Bracket 3. Adapter case
4. Parking actuator support 5. Parking pawl 6. Return spring

OVERHAULAT-259
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4WD models
SCIA5189E