Antitheft System - Engine No Start/DTC P1610 Set

2008 Infiniti FX45 AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE)SECTION Antitheft System - Engine No Start/DTC P1610 Set
Classification: EL10-035

Reference: ITB10-060

Date: September 10, 2010

MY 2005-2008; ENGINE NO-START WITH NATS DTC P1610

APPLIED VEHICLE: 2005 - 2008 All Infiniti with NATS/Immobilizer system

IF YOU CONFIRM

"No-start" condition

and

DTC P1610 (Lock Mode) is the only NATS related DTC stored.

ACTIONS

1. Using GR-8 check the battery voltage and state of charge (SOC).

^ Service (fill clean charge or replace) the battery as needed.

IMPORTANT:
A battery may check OK under a "no load" test; however once cranking occurs the battery voltage can drop resulting in "no-start".

2. Clear NATS DTC and confirm the no-start condition is resolved.

^ If the no-start condition is resolved with battery service repair is complete.

3. If the "no-start" condition is not resolved with battery service or if other NATS DTCs such as P1611, P1612, P1613, P1614, P1615, B2191, B2192 B2193, B2590 are found refer to ASIST/Service Manual for further diagnostic information as needed.

NOTE:
If the security indicator light is OFF (not illuminated) during or after engine cranking:

^ The issue is not related to NATS.

^ Do not replace NATS components.

^ Refer to the ASIST / Service Manual for further diagnostics.

CLAIMS INFORMATION

Refer the current Nissan Warranty Flat Rate Manual and use the appropriate coding for the repairs performed.

Security Indicator Light





^ The Security Indicator Light appearance and location varies between vehicles. Refer to the vehicle Owner's Manual.

^ Refer to ASIST/Service Manual for further diagnostic information as needed.
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