Safety Warning
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1998 Infiniti QX4FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions: Notes
DTC IDENTIFICATION (EXCEPT MAXIMA, PATHFINDER & QX4)
| Scan Tester DTC/MIL DTC | System/Circuit Affected | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P0000/0505 | No Malfunction/Normal Condition | ||||||||||||
| P0100/0102 | Mass Airflow (MAF) Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0105/0803 | Absolute Pressure Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0110/0401 | Intake Air Temp. Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0115/0103 | Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0120/0403 | Throttle Position (TP) Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0125/0908 | Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0130/0303 | Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0131/0411 | Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0132/0410 | Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0133/0409 | Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0134/0412 | Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0135/0901 | Front HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0137/0511 | Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0138/0510 | Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0139/0707 | Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0140/0512 | Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0141/0902 | Rear HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P0171/0115 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0172/0114 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0180/0402 | Tank Fuel Temperature (TFT) Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0300/0701 | Random Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||||
| P0301/0608 | No. 1 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||||
| P0302/0607 | No. 2 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||||
| P0303/0606 | No. 3 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||||
| P0304/0605 | No. 4 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||||
| P0305/0604 (1) | No. 5 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||||
| P0306/0603 (1) | No. 6 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||||
| P0325/0304 (2) | Knock Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0335/0802 | Crankshaft Position Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0340/0101 | Camshaft Position Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0400/0302 | EGR Function | ||||||||||||
| P0402/0306 | EGR Backpressure Transducer Valve | ||||||||||||
| P0420/0702 | Three-Way Catalyst Malfunction | ||||||||||||
| P0440/0705 | EVAP System Leak Detected | ||||||||||||
| P0443/1008 | EVAP Purge Control Failure | ||||||||||||
| P0446/0903 | EVAP Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||||||||
| P0450/0704 | EVAP System Pressure Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0500/0104 | Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) | ||||||||||||
| P0505/0205 | Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve | ||||||||||||
| P0510/0203 | Closed Throttle Position (TP) Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0600/0504 | (3) Trans. Control Module (TCM) Signal Error | ||||||||||||
| P0605/0301 | Signals Not Normal/Faulty PCM | ||||||||||||
| P0705/1101 | Inhibitor Switch | ||||||||||||
| P0710/1208 | (3) A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0720/1102 | (3) Vehicle Speed Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P0725/1207 | (3) Engine Speed Signal | ||||||||||||
| P0731/1103 | (3) Incorrect Shift To 1st Gear | ||||||||||||
| P0732/1104 | (3) Incorrect Shift To 2nd Gear | ||||||||||||
| P0733/1105 | (3) Incorrect Shift To 3rd Gear | ||||||||||||
| P0734/1106 | (3) Incorrect Shift To 4th Gear | ||||||||||||
| P0740/1204 | (3) TCC Solenoid Valve | ||||||||||||
| P0744/1107 | (3) Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) | ||||||||||||
| P0745/1205 | (3) Line Pressure Solenoid Valve | ||||||||||||
| P0750/1108 | (3) Shift Solenoid Valve A | ||||||||||||
| P0755/1201 | (3) Shift Solenoid Valve B | ||||||||||||
| P1105/1302 | MAP/BARO Switch Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P1148/0307 | Closed Loop Fault Detected | ||||||||||||
| P1220/1305 (4) | Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM) | ||||||||||||
| P1320/0201 | Ignition Signal Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P1335/0407 | Crankshaft Position Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P1336/0905 | Crankshaft Position Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P1400/1005 | EGRC Solenoid | ||||||||||||
| P1401/0305 | EGR Temperature Sensor | ||||||||||||
| P1402/0514 | EGR System Fault Detected | ||||||||||||
| P1440/0213 | EVAP System Leak Detected | ||||||||||||
| P1446/0215 | EVAP Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||||||||
| P1447/0111 | EVAP Purge Flow/Volume Control | ||||||||||||
| P1448/0309 | EVAP Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||||||||
| P1490/0801 | EVAP-VCV By-Pass Valve | ||||||||||||
| P1491/0311 | Vacuum Cut Valve By-Pass Valve | ||||||||||||
| P1492/0807 (5) | EVAP Purge Control Fault Detected | ||||||||||||
| P1493/0312 (5) | EVAP Purge Control Fault Detected | ||||||||||||
| P1605/0804 | TCM Communication Signal | ||||||||||||
| P1705/1206 | (3) TP Sensor/A/T Circuit | ||||||||||||
| P1706/1003 | Park/Neutral Position (PNP) Switch | ||||||||||||
| P1760/1203 | (3) Overrun Clutch Solenoid Valve | ||||||||||||
| **(6)/0208 | Cooling Fan/System Fault | ||||||||||||
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DTC IDENTIFICATION (MAXIMA)
| Scan Tester DTC/MIL DTC | System/Circuit Affected | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P0000/0505 | No Malfunction/Normal Condition | ||||||
| P0100/0102 | Mass Airflow (MAF) Sensor | ||||||
| P0105/0803 | Absolute Pressure Sensor | ||||||
| P0110/0401 | Intake Air Temp. Sensor | ||||||
| P0115/0103 | Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | ||||||
| P0120/0403 | Throttle Position (TP) Sensor | ||||||
| P0125/0908 | Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | ||||||
| P0130/0503 | Right Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0131/0411 | Right Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0132/0410 | Right Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0133/0409 | Right Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0134/0412 | Right Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0135/0901 | Right Front HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||
| P0137/0511 | Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0138/0510 | Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0139/0707 | Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0140/0512 | Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0141/0902 | Rear HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||
| P0150/0303 | Left Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0151/0415 | Left Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0152/0414 | Left Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0153/0413 | Left Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0154/0509 | Left Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||
| P0155/1001 | Left Front HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||
| P0171/0115 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||
| P0172/0114 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||
| P0174/0210 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||
| P0175/0209 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||
| P0180/0402 | Tank Fuel Temperature (TFT) Sensor | ||||||
| P0300/0701 | Random Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||
| P0301/0608 | No. 1 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||
| P0302/0607 | No. 2 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||
| P0303/0606 | No. 3 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||
| P0304/0605 | No. 4 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||
| P0305/0604 | No. 5 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||
| P0306/0603 | No. 6 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||
| P0325/0304 (1) | Knock Sensor | ||||||
| P0335/0802 | Crankshaft Position Sensor | ||||||
| P0340/0101 | Camshaft Position Sensor | ||||||
| PO400/0302 | EGR Function | ||||||
| P0402/0306 | EGR Backpressure Transducer Valve | ||||||
| P0420/0702 | Three-Way Catalyst Malfunction | ||||||
| P0440/0705 | EVAP System Leak Detected | ||||||
| P0443/1008 | EVAP Purge Control Failure | ||||||
| P0446/0903 | EVAP Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||
| P0450/0704 | EVAP System Pressure Sensor | ||||||
| P0500/0104 | Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) | ||||||
| P0505/0205 | Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve | ||||||
| P0510/0203 | Closed Throttle Position (TP) Sensor | ||||||
| P0600/0504 | (2) Trans. Control Module (TCM) Signal Error | ||||||
| P0605/0301 | Signals Not Normal/Faulty PCM | ||||||
| P0705/1101 | Inhibitor Switch | ||||||
| P0710/1208 | (2) A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor | ||||||
| P0720/1102 | (2) Vehicle Speed Sensor | ||||||
| P0725/1207 | (2) Engine Speed Signal | ||||||
| P0731/1103 | (2) Incorrect Shift To 1st Gear | ||||||
| P0732/1104 | (2) Incorrect Shift To 2nd Gear | ||||||
| P0733/1105 | (2) Incorrect Shift To 3rd Gear | ||||||
| P0734/1106 | (2) Incorrect Shift To 4th Gear | ||||||
| P0740/1204 | (2) TCC Solenoid Valve | ||||||
| P0744/1107 | (2) Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) | ||||||
| P0745/1205 | (2) Line Pressure Solenoid Valve | ||||||
| P0750/1108 | (2) Shift Solenoid Valve A | ||||||
| P0755/1201 | (2) Shift Solenoid Valve B | ||||||
| P1105/1302 | MAP/BARO Switch Circuit | ||||||
| P1148/0307 | Closed Loop Fault Detected (Right Bank) | ||||||
| P1168/0308 | Closed Loop Fault Detected (Left Bank) | ||||||
| P1320/0201 | Ignition Signal Circuit | ||||||
| P1335/0407 | Crankshaft Position Sensor | ||||||
| P1336/0905 | Crankshaft Position Sensor | ||||||
| P1400/1005 | EGRC Solenoid | ||||||
| P1401/0305 | EGR Temperature Sensor | ||||||
| P1402/0514 | EGR System Fault Detected | ||||||
| P1440/0213 | EVAP System Leak Detected | ||||||
| P1446/0215 | EVAP Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||
| P1447/0111 | EVAP Purge Flow/Volume Control | ||||||
| P1448/0309 | EVAP Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||
| P1490/0801 | EVAP-VCV By-Pass Valve | ||||||
| P1491/0311 | Vacuum Cut Valve By-Pass Valve | ||||||
| P1492/0807 | EVAP Purge Control Fault Detected | ||||||
| P1493/0312 | EVAP Purge Control Fault Detected | ||||||
| P1605/0804 | TCM Communication Signal | ||||||
| P1705/1206 | (2) TP Sensor/A/T Circuit | ||||||
| P1706/1003 | Park/Neutral Position (PNP) Switch | ||||||
| P1760/1203 | (2) Overrun Clutch Solenoid Valve | ||||||
| **(3)/0208 | Cooling Fan/System Fault | ||||||
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DTC IDENTIFICATION (PATHFINDER & QX4)
| Scan Tester DTC/MIL DTC | System/Circuit Affected | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P0000/0505 | No Malfunction/Normal Condition | ||||||||||
| P0100/0102 | Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0105/0803 | Absolute Pressure Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0110/0401 | Intake Air Temperature Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0115/0103 | Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0120/0403 | Throttle Position (TP) Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0125/0908 | Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0130/0503 | (2) B1 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0131/0415 | (2) B1 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0132/0414 | (2) B1 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0133/0413 | (2) B1 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0134/0509 | (2) B1 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0135/0901 | (2) B1 Front HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0137/0511 | (2) B1 Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0138/0510 | (2) B1 Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0139/0707 | (2) B1 Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0140/0512 | (2) B1 Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0141/0902 | (2) B1 Rear HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0150/0303 | (3) B2 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0151/0411 | (3) B2 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0152/0410 | (3) B2 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0153/0409 | (3) B2 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0154/0412 | (3) B2 Front HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0155/1001 | (3) B2 Front HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0157/0314 | (3) B2 Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0158/0313 | (3) B2 Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0159/0708 | (3) B2 Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0160/0315 | (3) B2 Rear HO2S Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0161/1002 | (3) B2 Rear HO2S Heater Circuit | ||||||||||
| P0171/0115 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0172/0114 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0174/0210 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0175/0209 | Fuel System/MAF Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0180/0402 | Tank Fuel Temperature (TFT) Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0300/0701 | Random Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||
| P0301/0608 | No. 1 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||
| P0302/0607 | No. 2 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||
| P0303/0606 | No. 3 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||
| P0304/0605 | No. 4 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||
| P0305/0604 | No. 5 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||
| P0306/0603 | No. 6 Cyl. Misfire Detected | ||||||||||
| P0325/0304 (1) | (2) B1 Knock Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0335/0802 | Crankshaft Position Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0340/0101 | Camshaft Position Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0400/0302 | EGR Function | ||||||||||
| P0402/0306 | EGR Backpressure Transducer Valve | ||||||||||
| P0420/0702 | (2) B1 Three-Way Catalyst Malfunction | ||||||||||
| P0430/0703 | (3) B2 Three-Way Catalyst Malfunction | ||||||||||
| P0440/0705 | EVAP System Leak Detected | ||||||||||
| P0443/1008 | EVAP Purge Control Failure | ||||||||||
| P0446/0903 | EVAP Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||||||
| P0450/0704 | EVAP Pressure Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0500/0104 | Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) | ||||||||||
| P0505/0205 | Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve | ||||||||||
| P0510/0203 | Closed Throttle Position Sensor (CTPS) | ||||||||||
| P0600/0504 | (4) Trans. Control Module (TCM) Signal Error | ||||||||||
| P0605/0301 | Signals Not Normal/Faulty PCM | ||||||||||
| P0705/1101 | (4) Inhibitor Switch | ||||||||||
| P0710/1208 | (4) A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0720/1102 | (4) Vehicle Speed Sensor | ||||||||||
| P0725/1207 | (4) Engine Speed Signal | ||||||||||
| P0731/1103 | (4) Incorrect Shift To 1st Gear | ||||||||||
| P0732/1104 | (4) Incorrect Shift To 2nd Gear | ||||||||||
| P0733/1105 | (4) Incorrect Shift To 3rd Gear | ||||||||||
| P0734/1106 | (4) Incorrect Shift To 4th Gear | ||||||||||
| P0740/1204 | (4) TCC Solenoid Valve | ||||||||||
| P0744/1107 | (4) Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) | ||||||||||
| P0745/1205 | (4) Line Pressure Solenoid Valve | ||||||||||
| P0750/1108 | (4) Shift Solenoid Valve A | ||||||||||
| P0755/1201 | (4) Shift Solenoid Valve B | ||||||||||
| P1105/1302 | MAP/BARO Switch Solenoid | ||||||||||
| P1148/0307 | (2) B1 Closed Loop Fault Detected | ||||||||||
| P1168/0308 | (3) B2 Closed Loop Fault Detected | ||||||||||
| P1320/0201 | Ignition Signal Circuit | ||||||||||
| P1336/0905 | Crankshaft Position Sensor | ||||||||||
| P1400/1005 | EGRC Solenoid Valve | ||||||||||
| P1400/1005 | EGR Valve & EVAP Purge Control Solenoid Valve | ||||||||||
| P1401/0305 | EGR Temperature Sensor | ||||||||||
| P1402/0514 | EGR System Fault Detected | ||||||||||
| P1440/0213 | EVAP Canister System Leak Detected | ||||||||||
| P1444/0214 | EVAP Canister Purge Volume Control Valve | ||||||||||
| P1446/0215 | EVAP Canister Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||||||
| P1447/0111 | EVAP Canister Purge Flow/Volume Control | ||||||||||
| P1448/0309 | EVAP Vent Control Valve (EVAP-VCV) | ||||||||||
| P1490/0801 | EVAP-VCV By-Pass Valve | ||||||||||
| P1491/0311 | Vacuum Cut Valve By-Pass Valve | ||||||||||
| P1705/1206 | (4) A/T Temperature Sensor | ||||||||||
| P1706/1003 | Park/Neutral Position Switch | ||||||||||
| P1760/1203 | (4) Overrun Clutch Solenoid Valve | ||||||||||
| **(5)/0208 | Cooling Fan/System Fault | ||||||||||
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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