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 QX56 AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Diagnostic Procedure
- INSPECTION START
WITH CONSULT-II
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Select "SELF DIAG RESULTS" mode with CONSULT-II.
- Touch "ERASE".
- Perform DTC Confirmation Procedure.
- Is the 1st trip DTC P0605 displayed again?
WITH GST
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Select MODE 4 with GST.
- Touch "ERASE".
- Perform DTC Confirmation Procedure.
- Is the 1st trip DTC P0605 displayed again?
Yes or No
Yes: GO TO 2.
No: INSPECTION END
- REPLACE ECM
- Replace ECM.
- Perform initialization of NVIS (NATS) system and registration of all NVIS (NATS) ignition key IDs. Refer to ECM RE-COMMUNICATING FUNCTION .
- Perform ACCELERATOR PEDAL RELEASED POSITION LEARNING .
- Perform THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING .
- Perform IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING .
: INSPECTION END
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
