Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2004 Infiniti FX45FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Consult-II Functions: Notes
NOTE:
- Do not use the "function test" for diagnosis. For more information, refer to the separate volume "CONSULT-II OPERATION MANUAL (Function Test)".
- When CONSULT-II is connected and communicating, ABS warning lamp, SLIP indicator lamp, and VDC OFF indicator lamp turn on, and when the communication is interrupted, the lamps will turn off after approximately 2 to 3 sec.
- When the self-diagnosis, data monitor, or active test functions are being executed, EBD, ABS, TCS, and VDC control is not performed.
- When using CONSULT-II to perform ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) self-diagnosis, active test, work support, etc., first stop engine, connect CONSULT-II, and select "ABS".
- When an error is shown by the CONSULT-II SELF-DIAG RESULTS and CONSULT-II is used to perform an active test, an engine system malfunction may be shown, but restarting engine will return the status to normal.
- When data monitoring is executed by using CONSULT-II, a malfunction code may be indicated as the result of the real time diagnosis. In such a case, execute data monitoring in manual mode. Refer to CONSULT-II Operation Manual.
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When to See a Mechanic
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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