Diagnosis Procedure

2008 Infiniti EX35 Base, AWDSECTION Diagnosis Procedure
  1. CHECK GROUND CONNECTION
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check ground connection M95. Refer to Ground Inspection in "CIRCUIT INSPECTION ".

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 2.

    NO: Repair or replace ground connection.

  2. CHECK AIR FUEL RATIO (A/F) SENSOR 1 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
    1. Disconnect A/F sensor 1 harness connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check the voltage between A/F sensor 1 harness connector and ground.
      VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONS

      DTC A/F sensor 1 Ground Voltage
      Bank Connector Terminal
      P0132 1 F3 4 Ground Battery voltage
      P0152 2 F20 4

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO  4.

    NO: GO TO 3.

  3. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors E3, F1
    • IPDM E/R harness connector E7
    • 15A fuse (No. 46)
    • Harness for open or short between A/F sensor 1 and fuse

      Repair or replace harness or connectors.

  4. CHECK A/F SENSOR 1 INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between A/F sensor 1 harness connector and ECM harness connector.
      CONTINUITY SPECIFICATIONS

      DTC A/F sensor 1 ECM Continuity
      Bank Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      P0132 1 F3 1 F102 57 Existed
      2 61
      P0152 2 F20 1 65
      2 66
    4. Check the continuity between A/F sensor 1 harness connector or ECM harness connector and ground.
      CONTINUITY SPECIFICATIONS

      DTC A/F sensor 1 ECM Ground Continuity
      Bank Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      P0132 1 F3 1 F102 57 Ground Not existed
      2 61
      P0152 2 F20 1 65
      2 66
    5. Also check harness for short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 5.

    NO: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  5. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Perform "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 6.

    NO: Repair or replace malfunctioning part.

  6. REPLACE AIR FUEL RATIO (A/F) SENSOR 1

    Replace malfunctioning air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1.

    CAUTION:
    • Discard any A/F sensor which has been dropped from a height of more than 0.5 m (19.7 in) onto a hard surface such as a concrete floor; use a new one.
    • Before installing new A/F sensor, clean exhaust system threads using Oxygen Sensor Thread Cleaner [commercial service tool (J-43897-18 or J-43897-12)] and approved anti-seize lubricant (commercial service tool).

    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.