DTC Confirmation Procedure

2019 Infiniti Q70 3.7 Luxe, AWDSECTION DTC Confirmation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
  1. INSPECTION START 

    Is it necessary to erase permanent DTC?

    YES

    GO TO 3 .

    NO

    GO TO 2 .

  2. PERFORM COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK 

    Perform component function check. Refer to Component Function Check .

    NOTE: Use the component function check to check the overall function of the IAT sensor circuit. During this check, a 1st trip DTC might not be confirmed.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    INSPECTION END

    NO

    Proceed to Diagnosis Procedure .

  3. PRECONDITIONING 

    If DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE has been previously conducted, always perform the following procedure before conducting the next test.

    1. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.

    TESTING CONDITION:

    • Before performing the following procedure, do not add fuel.
    • Before performing the following procedure, check that fuel level is between 1/4 and 4/4.
    • Before performing the following procedure, confirm that battery voltage is 11 V or more at idle.

    GO TO 4 .

  4. PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE 
    1. Start engine and let it idle for 60 minutes.
    2. Move the vehicle to a cool place.
      NOTE: Cool the vehicle in an environment of ambient air temperature between -10 deg.C (14 deg.F) and 35 deg.C (95 deg.F).
    3. Turn ignition switch OFF and soak the vehicle for 12 hours.
      CAUTION: Never turn ignition switch ON during soaking.
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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.