Absolute Pressure Sensor: Testing and Inspection

2002 Infiniti Q45 V8-4.5L (VK45DE)SECTION Testing and Inspection
Component Inspection

ABSOLUTE PRESSURE SENSOR
1. Remove absolute pressure sensor with its harness connector connected.
2. Remove hose from absolute pressure sensor.
3. Install a vacuum pump to absolute pressure sensor.







4. Turn ignition switch "ON" and check output voltage between ECM terminal 120 and engine ground under the following conditions.

CAUTION:
- Always calibrate the vacuum pump gauge when using it.
- Do not apply below -93.3 kPa (-700 mmHg, -27.56 inHg) or over 101.3 kPa (760 mmHg, 29.92 inHg) of pressure.

5. If NG, replace absolute pressure sensor.

Removal and Installation

ABSOLUTE PRESSURE SENSOR
Refer to "INTAKE MANIFOLD"
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.