Ins INFINITI QX56 2004 Factory Service Manual

DOOR FINISHER
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Remove screws behind pull handle escutcheon.
5. Remove armrest.

Remove screws behind armrest.
6. Remove step lamp.

Disconnect harness connector.
7. Remove door finisher and disconnect lock cable and handle cable from door handle assembly. Refer to
BL-135, "
REAR DOOR LOCK" .
8. Remove door lock knob.
9. Remove rear door tweeter. Refer to AV-46, "
Removal and Installation of Rear Door Tweeter" .
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

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CAUTION:

Wrap the tip of flat-bladed screwdriver with a cloth when removing metal clips from finishers.

When removing or installing body side welts, do not allow butyl seal to come in contact with pillar
finisher.
LOWER DASH SIDE FINISHER
Removal and Installation
1. Remove push pin from lower dash side finisher.
2. Remove front kicking plate from center pillar lower finisher. Refer to EI-35, "
KICKING PLATES" .
3. Remove lower dash side finisher and front kicking plate together.
4. Remove lower dash side finisher from front kicking plate.
1. Center pillar upper finisher LH 2. Center pillar assist grip 3. Rear door welt
4. Rear door bumper 5. Rear door parting seal 6. Clips (part of kicking plate)
7. Rear mudguard finisher 8. Clips (part of rear mudguard finisher) 9. Rear kicking plate
10. Center pillar lower finisher LH 11. Metal clip 12. Front mudguard finisher
13.Clip (part of front mudguard fin-
isher)14. Clip (part of kicking plate) 15. Metal clip
16. Push pin 17. Front kicking plate 18. Front door parting seal
19. Front door welt 20. Metal clip 21. Front door bumper
22. Lower dash side finisher LH 23. Front pillar finisher LH 24. Metal clip
25. Front pillar assist grip
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BODY SIDE TRIM
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CENTER PILLAR LOWER FINISHER
Removal and Installation
1. Remove front and rear door welts.
2. Remove seat belt anchor. Refer to SB-3, "
Removal and Installation of Front Seat Belt" .

On RH side, disconnect seat belt tension sensor.
3. Remove front and rear kicking plates. Refer to EI-35, "
KICKING PLATES" .
4. Remove center pillar lower finisher.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CENTER PILLAR UPPER FINISHER
Removal and Installation
1. Remove center pillar lower finisher. Refer to EI-35, "CENTER PILLAR LOWER FINISHER" .
2. Remove assist grip.
3. Remove center pillar upper finisher.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
FRONT PILLAR FINISHER
Removal and Installation
1. Remove assist grip.
2. Remove front pillar finisher.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
KICKING PLATES
Removal and Installation
Release clips and remove front and/or rear kicking plates.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
MUDGUARD FINISHERS
Removal and Installation
Release clips and remove front and/or rear mudguard finishers.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
DOOR PARTING SEALS
Removal and Installation
1. Open front and/or rear doors fully.
2. Release clips and remove parting seals.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

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FLOOR TRIM
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1. Remove front seats. Refer to SE-96, "FRONT SEAT" .

Remove subwoofer. Refer to AV- 4 6 , "Removal and Installation of Subwoofer" .

Remove navigation display control unit. Refer to AV- 1 5 8 , "Removal and Installation of Display Control
Unit" .
2. Remove second row seats. Refer to SE-103, "
Second Row Outboard" and SE-103, "Second Row Cen-
ter" , if equipped.
3. Remove third row rear seat. Refer to SE-103, "
Third Row" .
4. Remove lower seat belt anchors. Refer to SB-3, "
SEAT BELTS" .
5. Remove lower body side trim. Refer to EI-34, "
BODY SIDE TRIM" .
6. Remove luggage lower side finishers (left / right). Refer to EI-39, "
LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM" .
7. Remove kicking plates. Refer to EI-34, "
BODY SIDE TRIM" .
8. Remove center console. Refer to IP-10, "
INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY" .
9. Remove rear console, if equipped. Refer to IP-17, "
Rear Console" .
10. Remove rear lower finisher. Refer to EI-39, "
LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM" .
11. Remove carpet.
12. Remove floor mat hooks from front carpet.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Inspection hole cover 2. Seal 3. Carpet
4. Floor mat hook 5. Plastic clip
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HEADLINING
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HEADLINING
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CAUTION:
Disconnect both terminals from battery in advance.
1. Remove body side trim. Refer to EI-34, "
BODY SIDE TRIM" .
2. Remove luggage floor trim. Refer to EI-39, "
LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM" .
3. Remove sunvisor assemblies.
4. Remove sunvisor clips.
5. Remove sunroof welt (if equipped).
6. Remove front roof console.

Disconnect harnesses.
7. Remove rear roof console.

Disconnect harnesses.
8. Remove assist grips.
9. Remove lamp assembly from rear roof finisher.

Disconnect harness.
10. Remove rear roof finisher.
11. Remove headlining.

Remove clips from rear of headlining.

Disconnect harnesses.
12. Remove rear air control.

Disconnect harness.
13. Remove rear audio control assembly.

Disconnect harness.
14. Remove lamp assemblies.

Disconnect harnesses.
15. Remove air vents.
16. Remove the front roof console bracket.
17. Remove rear roof console front bracket.
18. Remove assist grip brackets from roof.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Headlining (without sunroof) 2. Assist grip bracket 3. Assist grip
4. Sunvisor assembly LH 5. Cap LH 6. Sunvisor holder
7. Front roof console 8. Sunglass bin 9. Sunroof welt
10. Cap RH 11. Sunvisor assembly RH 12. Rear roof console bracket
13. Rear storage bin or DVD display 14. Rear air control 15. Rear audio control assembly
16. Rear roof console 17. Rear roof console finisher 18. Rear storage bin
19. Air vent 20. Lamp assembly 21. Plastic clip
22. Headlining (with sunroof) 23. Rear lamp lens 24. Rear lamp
25. Rear roof finisher 26. Plastic clip 27. Metal clip

LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM
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LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM
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REMOVAL
1. Remove 2nd and 3rd row seat belts. Refer to SB-3, "SEAT BELTS" .
2. Remove third row seat belt buckles.
3. Remove third row seat assembly. Refer to SE-103, "
Third Row" .
4. Remove back door weatherstrip. Refer to EI-41, "
BACK DOOR TRIM" .
5. Remove rear luggage room lamp. Refer to EI-37, "
HEADLINING" .

Disconnect harness from lamp.
6. Remove rear upper finisher. Refer to EI-37, "
HEADLINING" .
7. Remove rear door kicking plates. Refer to EI-34, "
BODY SIDE TRIM" .
8. Remove rear lower finisher.
9. Disconnect door open/close link. Refer to BL-136, "
BACK DOOR LOCK" .
10. Remove cargo net hooks.
11. Remove luggage side lower finishers LH/RH.

Disconnect power point, RH side.
12. Remove coat hooks.
13. Remove luggage side upper finishers LH/RH.

Disconnect harness to door open/close switch, LH side.
14. Remove tie down hooks LH/RH.
15. Remove floor side finishers LH/RH.
16. Remove luggage floor board.
17. Remove storage box.
18. Remove front luggage floor bracket.
19. Remove rear luggage box bracket.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Rear lower finisher cap 2. Rear lower finisher 3. Cap upper seat belt finisher RH
4. Luggage side finisher RH 5. Metal clip 6. Plastic clip
7. Luggage side finisher lower RH 8. Luggage floor board 9. Latch luggage floor board
10. Leak check cap 11. Cup holder 12. Tie down hook
13. Floor side finisher RH 14. Power point assembly 15. Cargo net hook
16. Rear luggage box bracket 17. Front luggage floor bracket 18. Storage box
19. Floor side finisher LH 20. Luggage side finisher upper LH 21. Luggage side finisher lower LH
22. Lid luggage side lower 23. Coat hook 24. Cap lower seat belt finisher
25. Back door open/close switch 26. Cap luggage side upper 27. Cap upper seat belt finisher LH

BACK DOOR TRIM
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1. Disconnect door open/close link. Refer to BL-136, "BACK DOOR LOCK" .
2. Open back door glass.
3. Remove inside weatherstrip around back door glass.
4. Remove assist handle.
5. Release clips and remove back door lower finisher.
6. Release clips and remove back door upper finisher.
7. Release clips and remove back door side finishers LH and RH.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Back door upper finisher 2. Back door glass weatherstrip 3. Back door side finisher RH
4. Back door lower finisher 5. Back door bumper 6. Back door pull handle
7. Back door mask 8. Back door side finisher LH
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ENGINE MECHANICAL
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Revision: August 20072004 QX56 PRECAUTIONS .......................................................... 3
Precautions for Drain Engine Coolant ...................... 3
Precautions for Disconnecting Fuel Piping .............. 3
Precautions for Removal and Disassembly ............. 3
Precautions for Inspection, Repair and Replace-
ment ......................................................................... 3
Precautions for Assembly and Installation ............... 3
Parts Requiring Angular Tightening ......................... 3
Precautions for Liquid Gasket .................................. 4
REMOVAL OF LIQUID GASKET SEALING .......... 4
LIQUID GASKET APPLICATION PROCEDURE ..... 4
PREPARATION ........................................................... 5
Special Service Tools ............................................... 5
Commercial Service Tools ........................................ 7
NOISE, VIBRATION, AND HARSHNESS (NVH)
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................ 9
NVH Troubleshooting —Engine Noise ..................... 9
Use the Chart Below to Help You Find the Cause
of the Symptom. ..................................................... 10
ENGINE ROOM COVER ...........................................11
Removal and Installation .........................................11
REMOVAL ............................................................11
INSTALLATION ....................................................11
DRIVE BELTS ........................................................... 12
Checking Drive Belts .............................................. 12
Tension Adjustment ................................................ 12
Removal and Installation ........................................ 12
DRIVE BELT ....................................................... 12
INSTALLATION ................................................... 13
Drive Belt Auto Tensioner and Idler Pulley ............. 13
REMOVAL ........................................................... 13
INSTALLATION ................................................... 13
AIR CLEANER AND AIR DUCT ............................... 14
Removal and Installation ........................................ 14
REMOVAL ........................................................... 14
INSTALLATION ................................................... 14
CHANGING AIR CLEANER FILTER ................... 14INTAKE MANIFOLD ................................................. 15
Removal and Installation ........................................ 15
REMOVAL ........................................................... 15
INSTALLATION ................................................... 17
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ................ 18
EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND THREE WAY CATA-
LYST .......................................................................... 19
Removal and Installation ........................................ 19
REMOVAL ........................................................... 19
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL ....................... 20
INSTALLATION ................................................... 20
OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER ................................. 22
Removal and Installation ........................................ 22
REMOVAL ........................................................... 22
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL ....................... 23
INSTALLATION ................................................... 24
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ................ 25
IGNITION COIL ......................................................... 26
Removal and Installation ........................................ 26
REMOVAL ........................................................... 26
INSTALLATION ................................................... 26
SPARK PLUG (PLATINUM-TIPPED TYPE) ............. 27
Removal and Installation ........................................ 27
REMOVAL ........................................................... 27
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL ....................... 27
INSTALLATION ................................................... 28
FUEL INJECTOR AND FUEL TUBE ........................ 29
Removal and Installation ........................................ 29
REMOVAL ........................................................... 29
INSTALLATION ................................................... 30
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ................ 32
ROCKER COVER ..................................................... 33
Removal and Installation ........................................ 33
REMOVAL ........................................................... 33
INSTALLATION ................................................... 34
TIMING CHAIN .......................................................... 35
Removal and Installation ........................................ 35
REMOVAL ........................................................... 36
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL ....................... 39
INSTALLATION ................................................... 39