2004 Infiniti FX45FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

CONSULT-II Inspection Procedure: Notes

CAUTION: If CONSULT-II is used with no connection of CONSULT-II CONVERTER, malfunctions might be detected in self-diagnosis depending on control unit that carries out CAN communication.
  1. Turn ignition switch "ON".
  2. Connect "CONSULT-II and CONSULT-II CONVERTER" to the data link connector.
    Fig 1: Locating Brake Pedal & Data Link Connector
    G02494026Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Turn ignition switch "ON".
  4. Touch "START (NISSAN BASED VHCL)".
    Fig 2: CONSULT-II Main Display Screen
    G02494027Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Touch "BCM".

    If "BCM" is not indicated, go to Refer to CONSULT-II DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) CIRCUIT .

    Fig 3: CONSULT-II System Select Display Screen
    G02494028Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Touch "RETAINED PWR".
    Fig 4: CONSULT-II Test Item Selection Display Screen
    G02494029Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Select diagnosis mode.

    "ACTIVE TEST", "WORK SUPPORT" and "DATA MONITOR" are available.

    Fig 5: CONSULT-II Diagnosis Mode Display Screen
    G02494030Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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