INFINITI QX56 2011 Factory Service Manual
Manufacturer: INFINITI, Model Year: 2011, Model line: QX56, Model: INFINITI QX56 2011Pages: 5598, PDF Size: 94.53 MB
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Some items are not available according to vehicle specification.
SPECIAL FUNCTION
Special menu
W/L ON HISTORY
Stores histories when warning/indicator lamp is turned on.
“W/L ON HISTORY” indicates the “TIME” when the warning/ indicator lamp is turned on.
The “TIME” above is:
- 0: The condition that the warning/indicator lamp has been turned on 1 or more times after starting the engine and waiting for 30 seconds.
- 1 - 39: The number of times the engine was restarted after the 0 condition.
- NO W/L ON HISTORY: Stores NO (0) turning on history of warning/indicator lamp.
NOTE:
W/L ON HISTORY is not stored for approximately 30 seconds after the engine starts.
Brake warning lamp does not store any history when the parking brake is applied or the brake fluid level gets
low.
Display Item
FUEL LOW SIG
[On/Off] Status of fuel level low warning signal to output to AV control unit via CAN com-
munication.
TOW MODE IND
[On/Off] Status of TOW mode indicator lamp judged from TOW mode indicator lamp signal
received from TCM with CAN communication line.
BUZZER
[On/Off] XBuzzer status (in the combination meter) is detected from the buzzer output signal
received from each unit via CAN communication and the warning output condition
of the combination meter.
Display item [Unit]
MAIN
SIGNALS Description
Display item Description
W/L ON HISTORY Lighting history of warning lamp and indicator lamp can be checked.
Display item Description
ABS W/L Lighting history of ABS warning lamp.
VDC/TCS IND Lighting history of VDC OFF indicator lamp.
SLIP IND Lighting history of VDC warning lamp.
BRAKE W/L Lighting history of brake warning lamp.
DOOR W/L Lighting history of door open warning.
TRUNK/GLAS-H This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
OIL W/L Lighting history of oil pressure warning lamp.
C-ENG W/L Lighting history of malfunction indicator lamp.
C-ENG2 W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
CRUISE IND Lighting history of CRUISE indicator lamp.
SET IND Lighting history of SET indicator lamp.
CRUISE W/L Lighting histor y of CRUISE warning lamp.
BA W/L Lighting history of IBA OFF indicator lamp.
O/D OFF IND This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
ATC/T-AMT W/L Lighting history of A/T CHECK warning lamp.
ATF TEMP W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
CVT IND This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
SPORT IND This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
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4WD W/L Lighting history of 4WD warning lamp.
FUEL W/L Lighting history of low fuel level warning.
WASHER W/L Lighting history of low washer fluid warning.
AIR PRES W/L Lighting history of low tire pressure warning lamp.
KEY G/Y W/L Lighting history of KEY warning lamp.
KEY R W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
KEY KNOB W/L This item is displa yed, but cannot be monitored.
EPS W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
e-4WD This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
AFS OFF IND This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
4WAS/RAS W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
HDC W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
SYS FAIL W/L This item is displa yed, but cannot be monitored.
SFT POSI W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
HV BAT W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
HEV BRAKE W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
SFT OPER W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
LANE W/L Lighting history of lane departure warning lamp.
CHAGE W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
OIL LEV LOW This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
DPF W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
TRAILER IND This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
RUN FLAT W/L This item is displa yed, but cannot be monitored.
E-SUS W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
LAUNCH CNT W/L This item is displayed, but cannot be monitored.
BRAKE PAD W/L This item is displa yed, but cannot be monitored.
Display item Description
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DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)
COMMON ITEM
COMMON ITEM : CONSULT-III Fu nction (BCM - COMMON ITEM)INFOID:0000000006419721
APPLICATION ITEM
CONSULT-III performs the following functions via CAN communication with BCM.
SYSTEM APPLICATION
BCM can perform the following functions for each system.
NOTE:
It can perform the diagnosis modes except the following for all sub system selection items.
×: Applicable item
*: This item is indicated, but not used.
FREEZE FRAME DATA (FFD)
The BCM records the following vehicle condition at the time a particular DTC is detected, and displays on
CONSULT-III.
Diagnosis mode Function Description
Work Support Changes the setting for each system function.
Self Diagnostic Result Displays the diagnosis results judged by BCM. Refer to BCS-57, "
DTCIndex".
CAN Diag Support Monitor Monitors the reception status of CAN communication viewed from BCM. Refer to CONSULT-III opera-
tion manual.
Data Monitor The BCM input/output signals are displayed.
Active Test The signals used to activate each device are forcibly supplied from BCM.
Ecu Identification The BCM part number is displayed.
Configuration Read and save the vehicle specification.
Write the vehicle specification when replacing BCM.
System Sub system selection item Diagnosis mode
Work Support Data Monitor Active Test
Door lock DOOR LOCK ×××
Rear window defo gger REAR DEFOGGER ××
Warning chime BUZZER ××
Interior room lamp timer INT LAMP ×××
Exterior lamp HEAD LAMP ×××
Wiper and washer WIPER ×××
Turn signal and hazard warning lamps FLASHER ×××
— AIR CONDITONER* ××
Intelligent Key system
Engine start system INTELLIGENT KEY
×××
Combination switch COMB SW ×
Body control system BCM ×
IVIS IMMU ×××
Interior room lamp battery saver BATTERY SAVER ×××
Back door TRUNK ×
Vehicle security system THEFT ALM ×××
RAP system RETAINED PWR ×
Signal buffer system SIGNAL BUFFER ××
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BUZZER
BUZZER : CONSULT-III Function (BCM - BUZZER)INFOID:0000000006222687
CONSULT-III APPLICATION ITEMS
DATA MONITOR
CONSULT screen item Indication/Unit Description
Vehicle Speed km/h Vehicle speed of the moment a particular DTC is detected
Odo/Trip Meter km Total mileage (Odometer value) of the moment a particular DTC is detected
Vehicle Condition SLEEP>LOCK
Power position status of
the moment a particular
DTC is detected While turning BCM status from low power consumption mode to
normal mode (Power supply position is “LOCK”)
SLEEP>OFF While turning BCM status from low power consumption mode to
normal mode (Power supply position is “OFF”.)
LOCK>ACC While turning power supply position from “LOCK” to “ACC”
ACC>ON While turning power supply position from “ACC” to “IGN”
RUN>ACC While turning power supp
ly position from “RUN” to “ACC” (Vehicle
is stopping and selector lever is except P position.)
CRANK>RUN While turning power su
pply position from “CRANKING” to “RUN”
(From cranking up the engine to run it)
RUN>URGENT While turning power supply positi
on from “RUN“ to “ACC” (Emer-
gency stop operation)
ACC>OFF While turning power supply position from “ACC” to “OFF”
OFF>LOCK While turning power supply position from “OFF” to “LOCK”
OFF>ACC While turning power supply position from “OFF” to “ACC”
ON>CRANK While turning power supply position from “IGN” to “CRANKING”
OFF>SLEEP While turning BCM status from normal mode (Power supply posi-
tion is “OFF”.) to low power consumption mode
LOCK>SLEEP While turning BCM status from normal mode (Power supply posi-
tion is “LOCK”.) to low power consumption mode
LOCK Power supply position is “LOCK”
(Ignition switch OFF with steer-
ing is locked.)
OFF Power supply position is “OFF” (Ignition switch OFF with steering
is unlocked.)
ACC Power supply position is “ACC” (Ignition switch ACC)
ON Power supply position is “IGN” (Ignition switch ON with engine
stopped)
ENGINE RUN Power supply position is “RUN” (Ignition switch ON with engine
running)
CRANKING Power supply position is “CRANKING” (At engine cranking)
IGN Counter 0 - 39 The number of times that ignition switch is turned ON after DTC is detected
The number is 0 when a malfunction is detected now.
The number increases like 1
→ 2 → 3...38 → 39 after returning to the normal condition
whenever ignition switch OFF → ON.
The number is fixed to 39 until the self-diagnosis results are erased if it is over 39.
Test item Diagnosis mode Description
BUZZER Data Monitor Displays BCM input data in real time.
Active Test Operation of electrical loads can be checked by sending driving signal to them.
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ACTIVE TEST
Display item [Unit] Description
PUSH SW
[On/Off] Status of push-button ignition switch judged by BCM.
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Display item [Unit] Description
PUSH SW
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ACTIVE TEST
Display item [Unit] Description
PUSH SW
[On/Off] Status of push-button ignition switch judged by BCM.
UNLK SEN-DR
[On/Off] Status of unlock sensor judged by BCM.
VEH SPEED 1
[km/h] Value of vehicle speed signal received from combination meter with CAN communication line.
TAIL LAMP SW
[On/Off] Status of lighting switch judged by BCM using the combination switch readout function.
FR FOG SW
[On/Off] Status of front fog lamp switch judged by BCM using the combination switch readout function.
DOOR SW-DR
[On/Off] Status of driver side door switch judged by BCM.
CDL LOCK SW
[On/Off] Status of door lock unlock switch judged by BCM.
Display item
[Unit] Description
SEAT BELT WARN TEST The seat belt warning chime operation can be checked by operating the relevant function (On/Off).
LIGHT WARN ALM The light warning chime operation can be checked by operating the relevant function (On/Off).
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ECU DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION
COMBINATION METER
Reference ValueINFOID:0000000006222688
VALUES ON THE DIAGNOSIS TOOL
Monitor Item Condition Value/Status
SPEED METER
[km/h] Ignition switch
ON
While driving Input value of vehicle speed signal
(CAN communication signal)
NOTE:
655.35 is displayed when the malfunc-
tion signal is received
SPEED OUTPUT
[km/h] Ignition switch
ON
While driving Output value of vehicle speed signal
(CAN communication signal)
NOTE:
655.35 is displayed when the malfunc-
tion signal is received
ODO OUTPUT
[km/h or mph] Ignition switch
ON
—Output value of odometer signal (CAN
communication signal)
TACHO METER
[rpm] Ignition switch
ON
Engine running Input value of engine speed signal
(CAN communication signal)
NOTE:
8191.875 is displayed when the mal-
function signal is received
FUEL METER
[L] Ignition switch
ON
— Input value of fuel level sensor signal
W TEMP METER
[ ° C] Ignition switch
ON
—Input value of engine coolant tempera-
ture signal (CAN communication sig-
nal)
NOTE:
215 is displayed when the malfunction
signal is input
ABS W/L Ignition switch
ONABS warning lamp ON On
ABS warning lamp OFF Off
VDC/TCS IND Ignition switch
ONVDC OFF indicator lamp ON On
VDC OFF indicator lamp OFF Off
SLIP IND Ignition switch
ONVDC warning lamp ON On
VDC warning lamp OFF Off
BRAKE W/L Ignition switch
ONBrake warning lamp ON On
Brake warning lamp OFF Off
DOOR W/L Ignition switch
ONDoor open warning ON On
Other than the above Off
HI-BEAM IND Ignition switch
ONHigh-beam indicator lamp ON On
High-beam indicator lamp OFF Off
TURN IND Ignition switch
ONTurn signal indicator lamp ON On
Turn signal indicator lamp OFF Off
FR FOG IND Ignition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
RR FOG IND Ignition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
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LIGHT IND Ignition switch
ONTail lamp indicator lamp ON On
Tail lamp indicator lamp OFF Off
OIL W/L Ignition switch
ONOil pressure warning lamp ON On
Oil pressure warning lamp OFF Off
MIL Ignition switch
ONMalfunction indicator lamp ON On
Malfunction indicator lamp OFF Off
GLOW IND Ignition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
CRUISE IND Ignition switch
ONCRUISE indicator ON On
CRUISE indicator OFF Off
SET IND Ignition switch
ONSET indicator ON On
SET indicator OFF Off
CRUISE W/L Ignition switch
ONCRUISE warning lamp ON On
CRUISE warning lamp OFF Off
BA W/L Ignition switch
ONIBA OFF indicator lamp ON On
IBA OFF indicator lamp OFF Off
AT C / T - A M T W / L Ignition switch
ONA/T check warning lamp ON On
A/T check warning lamp OFF Off
ATF TEMP W/L Ignition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
4WD W/L Ignition switch
ON4WD warning lamp ON On
4WD warning lamp OFF Off
FUEL W/L Ignition switch
ONDuring low fuel warning indication On
Other than the above Off
WASHER W/L Ignition switch
ONDuring low washer fluid warning indication On
Other than the above Off
AIR PRES W/L Ignition switch
ONLow tire pressure
warning lamp ON On
Low tire pressure warning lamp OFF Off
KEY G/Y W/L Ignition switch
ONKEY warning lamp (G
reen/Yellow) ON On
KEY warning lamp (G reen/Yellow) OFF Off
KEY KNOB W/L Ignition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
AFS OFF IND Ignition switch
ONAFS OFF indicator lamp ON On
AFS OFF indicator lamp OFF Off
DDS W/L Ignition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
LANE W/L Ignition switch
ONLane departure warning lamp ON On
Lane departure warning lamp OFF Off
LDP IND Ignition switch
ONLDP ON indicator lamp ON On
LDP ON indicator lamp OFF Off
AT P W / L Ignition switch
ONATP warning lamp ON On
AT P w a r n i n g l a m p O F F O f f
Monitor Item Condition Value/Status
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DCA INDIgnition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
CHECK SUS IND Ignition switch
ONCK SUSP indicator lamp ON On
CK SUSP indicator lamp OFF Off
LCD Ignition switch
ON
During engine start in
formation indication B&P I
Ignition switch
ACC During engine start information indication B&P N
Ignition switch
LOCK During key ID warning indication ID NG
Ignition switch
LOCK During steering lock information indication ROTAT
Ignition switch
LOCK During P position warning indication SFT P
Ignition switch
LOCK During Intelligent Key insert information in-
dication
INSRT
Ignition switch
LOCK During Intelligent Key low battery warning
indication
BATT
Ignition switch
ON During take away warning indication NO KY
Ignition switch
LOCK During key warnin
g indication OUTKY
Ignition switch
ON During ACC warning indication LK WN
ACC TARGET Ignition switch
ONDuring vehicle ahead detection indicator in-
dication
On
Other than the above Off
ACC DISTANCE Ignition switch
ONWhen following distance set to “LONG” LONG
When following distance set to “MIDDLE” MID
When following distance set to “SHORT” SHORT
Set distance indicator not displayed Off
ACC OWN VHL Ignition switch
ONDuring own vehicle indicator indication On
Other than the above Off
ACC SET SPEED Ignition switch
ONDuring set vehicle speed indicator not dis-
played
Off
During set vehicle speed indicator dis-
played Indicates the set vehicle speed
ACC UNIT Ignition switch
ONSet vehicle speed indicator unit display ON On
Set vehicle speed indicator unit display OFF Off
Monitor Item Condition Value/Status
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SHIFT IND Ignition switch
ONDuring the indication of “P” by shift position
indicator
P
During the indication of “R” by shift position
indicator R
During the indication of “N” by shift position
indicator N
During the indication of “D” by shift position
indicator D
During the indication of “M1” by shift posi-
tion indicator M1
During the indication of “M2” by shift posi-
tion indicator M2
During the indication of “M3” by shift posi-
tion indicator M3
During the indication of “M4” by shift posi-
tion indicator M4
During the indication of “M5” by shift posi-
tion indicator M5
During the indication of “M6” by shift posi-
tion indicator M6
During the indication of “M7” by shift posi-
tion indicator M7
4WD IND Ignition switch
ON4WD shift switch in AUTO position AUTO
4WD shift switch in 4H position LOCK
4WD shift switch in 4L position LOCK/4Lo
BSW IND Ignition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
BSW W/L Ignition switch
ONBSW warning lamp ON On
BSW warning lamp OFF Off
AT S MODE SW Ignition switch
ONSnow mode switch ON On
Snow mode switch OFF Off
M RANGE SW Ignition switch
ONSelector lever in manual mode position On
Other than the above Off
NM RANGE SW Ignition switch
ONSelector lever in manual mode position Off
Other than the above On
AT SFT UP SW Ignition switch
ONSelector lever in + position On
Other than the above Off
AT SFT DWN SW Ignition switch
ONSelector lever in – position On
Other than the above Off
PKB SW Ignition switch
ONParking brake switch ON On
Parking brake switch OFF Off
BUCKLE SW Ignition switch
ONDriver seat belt not fastened On
Driver seat belt fastened Off
BRAKE OIL SW Ignition switch
ONBrake fluid level switch ON On
Brake fluid level switch OFF Off
A/C AMP CONN Ignition switch
ONNOTE:
This item is displayed, but cannot be moni-
tored.
Off
Monitor Item Condition Value/Status
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TERMINAL LAYOUT
PHYSICAL VALUES
TOW MODE INDIgnition switch
ONTOW mode indicator lamp ON On
TOW mode indicator lamp OFF Off
ENTER SW Ignition switch
ONWhen switch (enter switch) is pressed
On
Other than above Off
SELECT SW Ignition switch
ONWhen switch (select switch) is pressed
On
Other than above Off
DISTANCE
[km] Ignition switch
ON
—Distance to empty calculated by com-
bination meter
OUTSIDE TEMP
[ ° C or °F] Ignition switch
ON
—Equivalent to ambient temperature
NOTE:
This may not match the indicated value
on the information display.
FUEL LOW SIG Ignition switch
ONDuring low fuel warning indication On
Other than above Off
BUZZER Ignition switch
ONBuzzer ON On
Buzzer OFF Off
Monitor Item Condition Value/Status
JPNIA0968GB
Te r m i n a l N o .
(Wire color) Description
ConditionVa l u e
(Approx.)
+ – Signal name Input/
Output
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(Y) Ground Battery power supply Input Ignition
switch
OFF— Battery voltage
2
(GR) Ground Ignition signal Input Ignition
switch
ON
— Battery voltage
3
(B) Ground Ground — Ignition
switch
ON—0 V
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(R) Ground TOW mode signal Input Ignition
switch
ONWhen TOW mode switch is
pressed
0 V
Other than the above 12 V
8
(P/L) Ground Trip reset switch signal Input Ignition
switch
ONWhen trip reset switch is
pressed
0 V
Other than the above 5 V
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