IDX INFINITI QX4 2001 Factory Service Manual

Diagnostic ProcedureNBTF0064
1 SHIFT ACTUATOR
Refer to ªActuator & Actuator Position Switchº, ªCOMPONENT INSPECTIONº, TF-115.
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 3.
NG©GO TO 2.
2 CHECK POWER SOURCE
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1. Disconnect transfer control device terminal.
2. Turn ignition switch to ªONº. (Do not start engine.)
3. Check voltage between transfer control device harness connector 3 (or 4) and body ground while 4WD shift switch is
set from 4H to 4LO (or from 4LO to 4H).
Voltage: Battery voltage
OK or NG
OK©Repair or replace actuator.
NG©1. Recheck the following.
IContinuity between ignition switch and transfer HI & LOW relays
IIgnition switch and No. 3 fuse (20A)
IContinuity between transfer shift HI & LOW relays and transfer control device
2. If NG, repair or replace damaged part.
3 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL
WITH CONSULT-II©GO TO 4.
WITHOUT CONSULT-II©GO TO 5.
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SHIFT ACTUATOR
Diagnostic Procedure
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5 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL
Without CONSULT-II
1. Start engine (idling).
2. Check voltage between transfer control unit harness connector terminal 33 (or 42) and body ground while 4WD shift
switch is set from 4H to 4LO (or from 4LO to 4H).
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3. Result
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OK or NG
OK©GO TO 7.
NG©GO TO 6.
6 CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY BETWEEN TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT AND TRANSFER CONTROL
DEVICE
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 7.
NG©Repair and replace harness connector between transfer control unit and transfer control
device.
7 PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS AGAIN
After driving for a while, perform self-diagnosis again.
Refer to ªTrouble Diagnosis without CONSULT-IIº, TF-27.
OK or NG
OK©INSPECTION END
NG©1. Perform transfer control unit/output signal inspection. Refer to ªTRANSFER CON-
TROL UNIT INSPECTION TABLEº, ªTROUBLE DIAGNOSIS Ð GENERAL
DESCRIPTIONº, TF-55.
2. If NG, recheck transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with
harness connector.
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Diagnostic Procedure (Cont'd)
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5 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL
Without CONSULT-II
1. Start engine (idling).
2. Check voltage transfer control unit harness connector terminal 27 (or 44) and body ground while 4WD shift switch is
set from 4H to 4LO (or from 4LO to 4H).
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3. Result
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OK or NG
OK©GO TO 7.
NG©GO TO 6.
6 CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY BETWEEN TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT AND TRANSFER CONTROL
DEVICE
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 7.
NG©Repair and replace harness connector between transfer control unit and transfer control
device.
7 PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS AGAIN
After driving for a while, perform self-diagnosis again.
Refer to ªTrouble Diagnosis without CONSULT-IIº, TF-27.
OK or NG
OK©INSPECTION END
NG©1. Perform transfer control unit/output signal inspection. Refer to ªTRANSFER CON-
TROL UNIT INSPECTION TABLEº, ªTROUBLE DIAGNOSIS Ð GENERAL
DESCRIPTIONº, TF-55.
2. If NG, recheck transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with
harness connector.
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SHIFT ACTUATOR POSITION SWITCH
Diagnostic Procedure (Cont'd)
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3 CHECK POWER SOURCE OF TRANSFER CONTROL DEVICE
1. Disconnect transfer control device terminal.
2. Turn ignition switch to ªONº. (Do not start engine.)
3. Turn 4WD shift switch from ª4Hº to ª4LOº (or from ª4LOº to ª4Hº).
4. Check voltage between transfer control device terminal 3 (or 4) and body ground.
Voltage: Battery voltage
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OK or NG
OK©GO TO 4.
NG©Check the following.
IHarness and connector from transfer shift HI and LOW relays to transfer control
device harness terminal
IGround circuit between transfer control device and body ground.
4 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL
WITH CONSULT-II©GO TO 5.
WITHOUT CONSULT-II©GO TO 6.
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SHIFT ACTUATOR CIRCUIT
Diagnostic Procedure (Cont'd)
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6 CHECK INPUT SIGNAL
Without CONSULT-II
1. Start engine (idling).
2. Check voltage between transfer control unit harness connector terminal 4 (or 13) and body ground while 4WD shift
switch is set from 4H to 4LO (or from 4LO to 4H).
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3. Result
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OK or NG
OK©GO TO 8.
NG©GO TO 7.
7 CHECK HARNESS CONTINUITY BETWEEN TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT AND TRANSFER CONTROL
DEVICE
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 8.
NG©Repair and replace harness connector between transfer control unit and transfer control
device.
8 PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS AGAIN
After driving for a while, perform self-diagnosis again.
Refer to ªTrouble Diagnosis without CONSULT-IIº, TF-27.
OK or NG
OK©INSPECTION END
NG©1. Perform transfer control unit/output signal inspection. Refer to ªTRANSFER CON-
TROL UNIT INSPECTION TABLEº, ªTROUBLE DIAGNOSIS Ð GENERAL
DESCRIPTIONº, TF-55.
2. If NG, recheck transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with
harness connector.
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SHIFT ACTUATOR CIRCUIT
Diagnostic Procedure (Cont'd)
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2 CHECK TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT GROUND CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch to ªOFFº position.
2. Disconnect transfer control unit harness connector.
3. Measure resistance between transfer control unit harness connector terminals 6, 45 and body ground.
Resistance: 0W
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OK or NG
OK©GO TO 3.
NG©Check continuity between transfer control unit and body ground.
3 CHECK PROCEDURES FROM THE BEGINNING AGAIN
Check again.
OK or NG
OK©INSPECTION END
NG©1. Perform transfer control unit input/output signal inspection. Refer to ªTRANSFER
CONTROL UNIT INSPECTION TABLEº, ªTROUBLE DIAGNOSIS Ð GENERAL
DESCRIPTIONº, TF-55.
2. If NG, recheck transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with
harness connector.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSES FOR SYMPTOMS
Symptom 1. 4WD Shift Indicator Lamp Does Not Turn ON (Cont'd)
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2 CHECK TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT GROUND CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch to ªOFFº position.
2. Disconnect transfer control unit harness connector.
3. Measure resistance between transfer control unit harness connector terminals 6, 45 and body ground.
Resistance: 0W
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OK or NG
OK©GO TO 3.
NG©Check continuity between transfer control unit and body ground.
3 CHECK 4WD WARNING LAMP CIRCUIT
Check the following.
I4WD warning lamp
IContinuity between ignition switch and 4WD warning lamp
IContinuity between 4WD warning lamp and transfer control unit
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 4.
NG©IRepair or replace harness or connector.
IReplace 4WD warning lamp.
4 CHECK PROCEDURES FROM THE BEGINNING AGAIN
Check again.
OK or NG
OK©INSPECTION END
NG©1. Perform transfer control unit input/output signal inspection. Refer to ªTRANSFER
CONTROL UNIT INSPECTION TABLEº, ªTROUBLE DIAGNOSIS Ð GENERAL
DESCRIPTIONº, TF-55.
2. If NG, recheck transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with
harness connector.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSES FOR SYMPTOMS
Symptom 2. 4WD Warning Lamp Does Not Turn ON (Cont'd)
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2 CHECK FOLLOWING ITEMS
Check the following.
IATP warning lamp
IContinuity between PNP (ªPº position) switch terminal 4 and ATP warning lamp
IContinuity between ATP warning lamp and ATP switch
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 3.
NG©Repair or replace ATP warning lamp, harness or connector.
3 CHECK PNP SWITCH CIRCUIT
Check PNP switch circuit.
Refer to AT-99, ªDTC P0705 Park/Neutral Position Switchº.
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 4.
NG©Check, repair or replace faulty parts.
4 CHECK PROCEDURES FROM THE BEGINNING AGAIN
Check again.
OK or NG
OK©INSPECTION END
NG©Recheck each connector's pin terminals for damage or loose connection.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSES FOR SYMPTOMS
Symptom 4. ATP Warning Lamp Does Not Turn ON (Cont'd)
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2 CHECK TRANSFER CONTROL UNIT GROUND CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch ªOFFº, and disconnect transfer control unit connector.
2. Check for continuity between transfer control unit body-side connector terminals 6, 45 and body ground.
Continuity should exist.
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 3.
NG©Check the following.
IContinuity between transfer control unit and body ground
3 CHECK 4LO INDICATOR LAMP CIRCUIT
Disconnect battery negative terminal (þ) and check the following items:
1. Check condition of 4LO indicator lamp.
2. Check continuity between battery and 4LO indicator lamp.
3. Check continuity between 4LO indicator lamp and transfer control unit connector terminal 12.
4. Check condition of ATP switch.
5. Check condition of neutral-4LO switch.
6. Check continuity between neutral-4LO switch ground terminal 6 and body ground.
OK or NG
OK©GO TO 4.
NG©Check the following.
I4LO indicator lamp
INeutral-4LO switch
Refer to ªATP Switch, Neutral-4LO Switch and Wait Detection Switchº, ªCOMPONENT
INSPECTIONº, TF-112.
4 CHECK PROCEDURES FROM THE BEGINNING
Check again.
OK or NG
OK©INSPECTION END
NG©1. Perform transfer control unit input/output signal inspection. Refer to ªTRANSFER
CONTROL UNIT INSPECTION TABLEº, ªTROUBLE DIAGNOSIS Ð GENERAL
DESCRIPTIONº, TF-55.
2. If NG, recheck transfer control unit pin terminals for damage or loose connection with
harness connector.
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSES FOR SYMPTOMS
Symptom 5. 4LO Indicator Lamp Does Not Turn ON (Cont'd)
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Symptom 7. 4WD Shift Indicator Lamp Repeats
Flickering
=NBTF0035SYMPTOM: 4WD shift indicator lamp keeps flickering.
1 CHECK 4WD SHIFT INDICATOR LAMP
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1. Set 4WD shift switch to ª2WDº position.
2. Move vehicle forward and backward. Or drive straight increasing or decreasing speed under 20 km/h (12 MPH).
3. Does 4WD shift indicator lamp keep flickering?
YesorNo
Ye s©GO TO 2.
No©INSPECTION END
2 CHECK TIGHT CORNER BRAKING SYMPTOM
Drive vehicle at speed under 20 km/h (12 MPH), turning steering wheel to the limit. Does tight corner braking symptom
occur?
YesorNo
Ye s©GO TO 3.
No©GO TO 4.
3 CHECK 4WD SHIFT INDICATOR LAMP
Does the 4WD shift indicator lamp keep flickering when the front wheels are jacked up?
YesorNo
Ye s©Check transfer unit operating system.
No©Check tires.
4 CHECK 4WD WARNING LAMP
Does 4WD warning lamp flicker? (4WD shift indicator lamp is turned OFF.)
YesorNo
Ye s©Perform self-diagnoses. Refer to ªTrouble Diagnosis without CONSULT-IIº, TF-27.
No©GO TO 5.
5 CHECK 4WD SHIFT INDICATOR LAMP
Does 4WD shift indicator lamp keep flickering?
YesorNo
Ye s©Check again.
No©INSPECTION END
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSES FOR SYMPTOMS
Symptom 7. 4WD Shift Indicator Lamp Repeats Flickering
TF-107