checking oil INFINITI QX56 2009 Factory Repair Manual

TM-136
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
SYSTEM SYMPTOM
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
7.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-201, "Oil Pan"
.
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T
Fluid (ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 8.
NG >> GO TO 11.
8.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
 Check the malfunction items. If any items are dam aged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-152,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No.12).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 9.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
9.CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again. Refer to TM-191, "Cruise Test - Part 1"
, TM-193, "Cruise Test - Part 2", TM-194, "Cruise Test -
Part 3"
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 10.
10.PERFORM TCM INSPECTION
1. Perform TCM input/output signals inspection. Refer to TM-104, "Reference Value"
.
2. If NG, recheck A/T assembly harness connector terminals for damage or loose connection with harness
connector.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
11 .DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
 Check the malfunction items. If any items are dam aged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-152,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No.12).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 9.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
A/T Does Not Shift: D4 →D5INFOID:0000000003772002
SYMPTOM:
The vehicle does not shift-up from the D4 to D5 gear at the specified speed.
 The vehicle does not shift-up from the D
4 to D5 gear unless A/T is warmed up.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1.CONFIRM THE SYMPTOM
Check if vehicle creeps forward in “D” position and vehicle can be started from D
1.
OK or NG
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-137
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OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Refer to TM-126, "Vehicle Does Not Creep Forward in "D" Position"
, TM-129, "Vehicle Cannot Be
Started from D1".
2.CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to TM-32, "CONSULT-III Function (TRANSMISSION)"
.
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate front brake sol enoid valve, direct clutch solenoid valve, accelerator
pedal position sensor, input speed sensor, output speed sensor and vehicle speed signal?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to TM-82, "Diagnosis Procedure"TM-84, "Diagnosis Pro-
cedure", EC-374, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-47, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-50, "Diagnosis Pro-
cedure", TM-74, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T Fluid
(ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Refill ATF.
4.CHECK LINE PRESSURE
Check line pressure at the engine stall point. Refer to TM-188,
"Inspection and Judgment".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG - 1 >> Line pressure high. GO TO 5.
NG - 2 >> Line pressure low. GO TO 6.
5.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
1. Check control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-203, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sen-
sor 2".
2. Disassemble A/T. Refer to TM-232, "Disassembly"
.
3. Check the following items:
- Oil pump assembly. Refer to TM-249, "Oil Pump"
.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
6.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
1. Check control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-203, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sen-
sor 2".
2. Disassemble A/T. Refer to TM-232, "Disassembly"
.
3. Check the following items:
- Oil pump assembly. Refer to TM-249, "Oil Pump"
.
- Power train system. Refer to TM-232, "Disassembly"
.
- Transmission case. Refer to TM-232, "Disassembly"
.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
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TM-138
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
SYSTEM SYMPTOM
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
7.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-201, "Oil Pan"
.
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T
Fluid (ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 8.
NG >> GO TO 11.
8.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
 Check the malfunction items. If any items are dam aged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-152,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No.13).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 9.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
9.CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again. Refer to TM-191, "Cruise Test - Part 1"
.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 10.
10.PERFORM TCM INSPECTION
1. Perform TCM input/output signals inspection. Refer to TM-104, "Reference Value"
.
2. If NG, recheck A/T assembly harness connector terminals for damage or loose connection with harness
connector.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
11 .DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
 Check the malfunction items. If any items are dam aged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-152,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No.13).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 9.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
A/T Does Not Perform Lock-upINFOID:0000000003772003
SYMPTOM:
A/T does not perform lock-up at the specified speed.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1.CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to TM-32, "CONSULT-III Function (TRANSMISSION)"
.
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate torque conv erter clutch solenoid valve, engine speed signal, input
speed sensor, accelerator pedal position sensor, CAN communication?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to TM-64, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-52, "Diagnosis
Procedure", TM-47, "Diagnosis Procedure", EC-374, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-39, "Diagnosis
Procedure".
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-139
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B
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N
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NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T Fluid
(ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3.CHECK LINE PRESSURE
Check line pressure at the engine stall point. Refer to TM-188,
"Inspection and Judgment".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG - 1 >> Line pressure high. GO TO 4.
NG - 2 >> Line pressure low. GO TO 5.
4.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
1. Check control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-203, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sen-
sor 2".
2. Disassemble A/T. Refer to TM-232, "Disassembly"
.
3. Check the following items:
- Oil pump assembly. Refer to TM-249, "Oil Pump"
.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
1. Check control valve with TCM. Refer to TM-203, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sen-
sor 2".
2. Disassemble A/T. Refer to TM-232, "Disassembly"
.
3. Check the following items:
- Oil pump assembly. Refer to TM-249, "Oil Pump"
.
- Power train system. Refer to TM-232, "Disassembly"
.
- Transmission case. Refer to TM-232, "Disassembly"
.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 7.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
6.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-203, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2"
.
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-141
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CEF
G H
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M A
B
TM
N
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Check A/T fluid level. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T Fluid
(ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-201, "Oil Pan"
.
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T
Fluid (ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> GO TO 7.
4.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
 Check the malfunction items. If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-152,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No.25).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
5.CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again. Refer to TM-191, "Cruise Test - Part 1"
.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 6.
6.PERFORM TCM INSPECTION
1. Perform TCM input/output signals inspection. Refer to TM-104, "Reference Value"
.
2. If NG, recheck A/T assembly harness connector terminals for damage or loose connection with harness
connector.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
7.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
 Check the malfunction items. If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-152,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No.25).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
Lock-up Is Not ReleasedINFOID:0000000003772005
SYMPTOM:
The lock-up condition cannot be cancelled even after releasing the accelerator pedal.
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TM-142
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
SYSTEM SYMPTOM
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1.CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to TM-32, "CONSULT-III Function (TRANSMISSION)"
.
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate torque conv erter clutch solenoid valve, engine speed signal, input
speed sensor, CAN communication?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to TM-64, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-52, "Diagnosis
Procedure", TM-47, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-39, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again. Refer to TM-191, "Cruise Test - Part 1"
.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 3.
3.PERFORM TCM INSPECTION
1. Perform TCM input/output signals inspection. Refer to TM-104, "Reference Value"
.
2. If NG, recheck A/T assembly harness connector terminals for damage or loose connection with harness
connector.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
Engine Speed Does Not Return to IdleINFOID:0000000003772006
SYMPTOM:
When a shift-down is performed, the engine speed does not smoothly return to the idling speed.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1.CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T Fluid
(ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 2.
NG >> Refill ATF.
2.CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to TM-32, "CONSULT-III Function (TRANSMISSION)"
.
Do the self-diagnostic results indicate front brake sol enoid valve, direct clutch solenoid valve, accelerator
pedal position sensor, output speed sensor and vehicle speed signal?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to TM-82, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-84, "Diagnosis
Procedure", EC-374, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-50, "Diagnosis Procedure", TM-74, "Diagnosis
Procedure".
NO >> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-203, "Control Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2"
.
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TM-144
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SYSTEM SYMPTOM
Without CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch “ON”.(Do not start engine)
2. Check voltage between A/T shift selector harness connector ter- minal and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
3.CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check the A/T fluid level. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T Fluid
(ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Refill ATF.
4.CHECK CONTROL CABLE
Check the control cable.
 Refer to TM-195, "Checking of A/T Position"
.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Adjust control cable. Refer to TM-195, "Adjustment of A/
T Position".
5.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-201, "Oil Pan"
.
Monitor item Condition Display value
OD CONT SWWhen setting the selector
lever to "4" and "3" posi-
tion.
ON
When setting selector le-
ver to other positions. OFF
Item Connector No. Terminal No. Condition Data
(Approx.)
4th position switch M203 1 - Ground When setting
the selector le-
ver to "4" and
"3" position.
0V
When setting
selector lever
to other posi-
tions. Battery voltage
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TM-146
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
SYSTEM SYMPTOM
Check the A/T fluid level. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T Fluid
(ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3.CHECK CONTROL CABLE
Check the control cable.
 Refer to TM-195, "Checking of A/T Position"
.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Adjust control cable. Refer to TM-195, "Adjustment of A/
T Position".
4.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-201, "Oil Pan"
.
2. Check A/T fluid condition. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T
Fluid (ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> GO TO 8.
5.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
 Check the malfunction items. If any items are dam aged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-152,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No.15).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
6.CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again. Refer to TM-194, "Cruise Test - Part 3"
.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> GO TO 7.
7.PERFORM TCM INSPECTION
1. Perform TCM input/output signals inspection. Refer to TM-104, "Reference Value"
.
2. If NG, recheck A/T assembly harness connector terminals for damage or loose connection with harness
connector.
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-147
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CEF
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N
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NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
8.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
 Check the malfunction items. If any items are damaged, repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to TM-152,
"Symptom Table" (Symptom No.15).
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 6.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
A/T Does Not Shift: 3GR → 2GRINFOID:0000000003772009
SYMPTOM:
When shifted from 33 to 22 position, does not downshift from 3GR to 2GR.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
1.CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSIS RESULTS
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to TM-32, "CONSULT-III Function (TRANSMISSION)"
.
Do the self-diagnosis results i ndicate transmission range switch?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to TM-44, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check the A/T fluid level. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T Fluid
(ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Refill ATF.
3.CHECK CONTROL CABLE
Check the control cable.
 Refer to TM-195, "Checking of A/T Position"
.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Adjust control cable. Refer to TM-195, "Adjustment of A/
T Position".
4.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-201, "Oil Pan"
.
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SYSTEM SYMPTOMTM-149
< SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS >
CEF
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B
TM
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Without CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch “ON”.(Do not start engine)
2. Check voltage between A/T shift selector harness connector ter- minal and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.
3.CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check the A/T fluid level. Refer to TM-179, "Checking the A/T Fluid
(ATF)".
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 4.
NG >> Refill ATF.
4.CHECK CONTROL CABLE
Check the control cable.
 Refer to TM-195, "Checking of A/T Position"
.
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 5.
NG >> Adjust control cable. Refer to TM-195, "Adjustment of A/
T Position".
5.CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan. Refer to TM-201, "Oil Pan"
.
Monitor item Condition Display value
1 POSITION SWWhen setting the selector
lever to "1" position.
ON
When setting selector le-
ver to other positions. OFF
Item Connector No. Terminal No. Condition Data
(Approx.)
1st position switch M203 7 - Ground When setting
the selector le-
ver to "1" posi-
tion.
0V
When setting
selector lever
to other posi-
tions. Battery voltage
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