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.
2009 Infiniti M45 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
CONSULT-III Function (BCM): Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Infiniti FX45 and 2008 Infiniti FX35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CONSULT-III can display each diagnostic item using the diagnostic test mode shown following.
CONSULT-III FUNCTION (BCM)
| BCM Diagnostic test item | Check item, diagnostic test mode | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Inspection by part | WORK SUPPORT | Changes setting of each function. |
| SELF-DIAG RESULTS | BCM performs self-diagnosis of CAN communication. | |
| DATA MONITOR | Displays the input data of BCM in real time. | |
| CAN DIAG SUPPORT MNTR | The transmit/receive diagnosis result of CAN communication can be read. | |
| ACTIVE TEST | Gives a drive signal to a load to check the operation. | |
| ECU PART NUMBER | ECM part number can be read. | |
| CONFIGURATION | (Not be used) |
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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.