Infiniti QX50 2019-present Emissions & Sensors Specifications
Explore the detailed specifications of emissions sensors for the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50. Learn about sensor types, locations, functions, and technical parameters for maintenance, repair, and performance optimization.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the emissions sensors in the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50. It is designed to help users understand the functionality, features, and maintenance of the emissions system. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find relevant information. The document is divided into sections covering sensor types, performance, diagnostics, and maintenance.
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Key Specifications
O2 Sensor Lifespan
60,000-90,000 miles
NOx Sensor Accuracy
±5 ppm
Diagnostic Update Frequency
Every 12 months
Operating Temperature Range
-40°C to 900°C
Replacement Cost (O2 Sensor)
$150-$300
Available Specifications
Sensor Types
This section covers the different types of emissions sensors used in the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50. It includes details on oxygen (O2) sensors, nitrogen oxide (NOx) sensors, and particulate matter (PM) sensors. Each subsection provides technical insights into their roles and functionalities.
Sensor Types
This section covers the different types of emissions sensors used in the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50. It includes details on oxygen (O2) sensors, nitrogen oxide (NOx) sensors, and particulate matter (PM) sensors. Each subsection provides technical insights into their roles and functionalities.
Oxygen (O2) Sensors
- Located in the exhaust system to measure oxygen levels
- Helps optimize the air-fuel ratio for combustion efficiency
- Supports compliance with emission standards
- Typically has a lifespan of 60,000-90,000 miles
- Can trigger a check engine light if malfunctioning
- Replacement requires specialized tools and calibration
Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Sensors
- Monitors NOx levels in the exhaust gases
- Critical for reducing harmful emissions
- Works in conjunction with the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system
- Requires periodic cleaning to maintain accuracy
- Sensitive to extreme temperatures
- Replacement cost is higher than O2 sensors
Performance and Diagnostics
This section focuses on the performance metrics and diagnostic capabilities of the emissions sensors. It includes information on sensor accuracy, response times, and integration with the vehicle's onboard diagnostics (OBD) system.
Performance and Diagnostics
This section focuses on the performance metrics and diagnostic capabilities of the emissions sensors. It includes information on sensor accuracy, response times, and integration with the vehicle's onboard diagnostics (OBD) system.
Sensor Accuracy
- O2 sensors have an accuracy of ±1% under normal conditions
- NOx sensors provide precise readings within ±5 ppm
- Calibration is required after sensor replacement
- Environmental factors can affect accuracy
- Regular diagnostics ensure optimal performance
- Advanced algorithms compensate for sensor drift
Diagnostic Integration
- Sensors are connected to the OBD-II system
- Real-time data is accessible via diagnostic tools
- Error codes are generated for faulty sensors
- Diagnostic software updates are available
- Supports remote diagnostics for fleet management
- Compatible with third-party diagnostic apps
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidance on maintaining and troubleshooting emissions sensors. It includes tips for extending sensor lifespan, common issues, and step-by-step troubleshooting procedures.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides guidance on maintaining and troubleshooting emissions sensors. It includes tips for extending sensor lifespan, common issues, and step-by-step troubleshooting procedures.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect sensors during routine service intervals
- Clean sensors to prevent contamination
- Avoid using low-quality fuel to reduce sensor wear
- Check wiring and connectors for damage
- Replace sensors as per manufacturer recommendations
- Use OEM parts for replacements
Common Issues
- Check engine light due to sensor failure
- Reduced fuel efficiency from faulty O2 sensors
- Increased emissions from NOx sensor malfunctions
- Corrosion on sensor connectors
- Error codes P0135 (O2 sensor heater circuit)
- Error codes P2201 (NOx sensor circuit)
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Oxygen (O2) and Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Sensors
- Configuration
- Dual-sensor system with upstream and downstream placement
- Platform
- Integrated with VC-Turbo engine management system
- Material
- High-temperature ceramic and stainless steel
- Location
- Mounted in exhaust system pre- and post-catalytic converter
Dimensions
- Sensor Length
- 3.15 inches (80 mm)
- Sensor Diameter
- 0.98 inches (25 mm)
- Thread Size
- M18 x 1.5
- Cable Length
- 23.62 inches (600 mm)
- Operating Temperature
- -40°F to 1562°F (-40°C to 850°C)
- Weight
- 0.33 lbs (150 g)
- Voltage Range
- 0.1V to 1.0V
Materials
- Sensing Element
- Zirconium dioxide ceramic
- Housing
- Stainless steel 304
- Protective Tube
- Alumina ceramic
- Sealing Washer
- Copper-plated steel
- Connector
- High-temperature thermoplastic
Features
- Performance
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- Real-time exhaust gas analysis
- Wide-range air-fuel ratio detection
- Fast response time (less than 100ms)
- Self-diagnostic capability
- Durability
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- Resistant to thermal shock
- Corrosion-resistant housing
- Vibration-resistant design
- Long service life (up to 100,000 miles)
- integration
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- CAN bus communication
- OBD-II compliant
- Adaptive learning capability
- Compatible with Infiniti ProPILOT system
- Environmental
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- Low power consumption
- Recyclable materials
- Reduced emissions compliance
- LEV-III and Euro 6 standards
Safety Features
- Thermal Protection
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- Overheat protection
- Thermal insulation
- Electrical Safety
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- Short-circuit protection
- Reverse polarity protection
- Mechanical Safety
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- Vibration dampening
- Impact-resistant design
Comfort Features
- installation
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- Standardized thread size
- Pre-installed sealing washer
- Color-coded connectors
- Maintenance
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- Easy access design
- Tool-free connector removal
- Self-cleaning function
- Performance
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- Smooth engine operation
- Optimal fuel efficiency
- Reduced emissions
Accessories
- installation
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- Sensor socket wrench
- Anti-seize compound
- Wire harness clips
- Diagnostic
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- OBD-II scanner
- Multimeter
- Infiniti diagnostic software
- Replacement
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- Genuine Infiniti sensor kit
- Replacement gasket
- Heat shield
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000 miles or 5 years
- Service Items
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- Sensor performance check
- Connector inspection
- Wiring harness evaluation
- Exhaust system leak test
- ECU error code scan
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only manufacturer-approved cleaning agents and tools
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Sensor replacement
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Federal emissions compliance
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hitachi Automotive Systems
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision ceramic molding
- Automated assembly
- Laser welding
- 100% functional testing
- Quality Control
- Testing: Thermal cycling, Vibration resistance, Electrical performanceCertifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials usage
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 1.2 million unitsDefect Rate: <0.01%Lead Time: 4 weeks
Service Information for emissions_sensors Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to emissions sensors
- Visual inspection of sensor and wiring
- Check for error codes
- Test sensor response time
- Inspect exhaust system for leaks
- Verify proper voltage output
Early detection of potential issues recommended
- Comprehensive sensor performance test
- Check connector integrity
- Evaluate wiring harness condition
- Test heater circuit functionality
- Verify proper signal output
Use Infiniti-approved diagnostic tools
- Full sensor replacement recommended
- Inspect catalytic converter efficiency
- Check engine management system calibration
- Verify emissions compliance
- Perform post-replacement system reset
Critical for maintaining emissions standards
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the emissions sensors for the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50?
What are the technical specifications of the emissions sensors for the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50?
The emissions sensors for the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50 are designed to monitor and regulate exhaust emissions, ensuring compliance with environmental standards. These sensors are compatible with the vehicle's onboard diagnostics system (OBD-II) and are engineered to work seamlessly with the QX50's 2.0L VC-Turbo engine. They provide real-time data to the engine control unit (ECU) to optimize fuel efficiency and reduce harmful emissions.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the emissions sensors in the Infiniti QX50?
What maintenance is required for the emissions sensors in the Infiniti QX50?
Regular maintenance for the emissions sensors includes periodic inspections during routine service intervals, typically every 15,000 to 30,000 miles. Ensure the sensors are free from debris and corrosion. If the check engine light illuminates, have the sensors checked for faults. Replacement is recommended if the sensors fail or show signs of wear, as faulty sensors can lead to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.
Q3 How do I install or replace emissions sensors in the Infiniti QX50?
How do I install or replace emissions sensors in the Infiniti QX50?
To replace emissions sensors, first, locate the sensors near the exhaust system. Disconnect the electrical connector and use a specialized sensor socket to remove the old sensor. Apply anti-seize compound to the threads of the new sensor and install it by hand to avoid cross-threading. Tighten to the manufacturer's specified torque, reconnect the electrical connector, and clear any error codes using an OBD-II scanner.
Q4 What should I do if the emissions sensors in my Infiniti QX50 malfunction?
What should I do if the emissions sensors in my Infiniti QX50 malfunction?
If the emissions sensors malfunction, first check for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Common issues include faulty wiring, contamination, or sensor failure. Inspect the sensor and its connections for damage or corrosion. If the sensor is faulty, replace it. If the issue persists, consult a certified technician to diagnose and resolve any underlying problems with the exhaust or engine systems.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the emissions sensors in my Infiniti QX50?
How can I optimize the performance of the emissions sensors in my Infiniti QX50?
To optimize emissions sensor performance, ensure the engine is well-maintained with regular oil changes and air filter replacements. Use high-quality fuel to minimize sensor contamination. Avoid short trips that prevent the sensors from reaching optimal operating temperature. Periodically inspect the exhaust system for leaks, as these can affect sensor accuracy and overall vehicle performance.
Factory Service Resources
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