# Service bulletin ITB17\-026b

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10144497
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-09\-17
- Manufacturer's number: ITB17\-026b
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-08\-20
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

## NHTSA's summary

INFINITI; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It is necessary for you to read this revised procedure to properly perform this action. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10144497-9999.pdf)
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## Components

Fuel system

## Vehicles listed

- 2008 to 2012 INFINITI EX35
- 2012 INFINITI EX37
- 2003 to 2010 INFINITI FX35
- 2011 INFINITI FX35
- 2012 INFINITI FX35
- 2013 INFINITI FX37
- 2003 to 2008 INFINITI FX45
- 2009 to 2013 INFINITI FX50
- 2003 to 2010 INFINITI G25
- 2011 to 2012 INFINITI G25
- 2003 to 2009 INFINITI G35
- 2010 to 2013 INFINITI G35
- 2003 to 2007 INFINITI G37
- 2008 to 2013 INFINITI G37
- 2004 INFINITI I35
- 2013 INFINITI JX35
- 2006 to 2010 INFINITI M35
- 2011 to 2013 INFINITI M37
- 2006 to 2010 INFINITI M45
- 2011 to 2013 INFINITI M56
- 2015 INFINITI Q40
- 2014 to 2017 INFINITI Q50
- 2014 to 2015 INFINITI Q60
- 2016 INFINITI Q60
- 2017 INFINITI Q60
- 2014 to 2017 INFINITI Q70
- 2014 to 2016 INFINITI QX50
- 2004 to 2013 INFINITI QX56
- 2014 to 2017 INFINITI QX60
- 2014 to 2017 INFINITI QX70
- 2014 to 2016 INFINITI QX80

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2017375](/recalls/tc/2017375.md), 2017-07-27: Fuel System
- [17V476000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V476000.md), 2017-07-27: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- [2014539](/recalls/tc/2014539.md), 2014-11-28: Fuel System
- [14V683000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V683000.md), 2014-11-28: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- [12V398000](/recalls/nhtsa/12V398000.md), 2012-08-14: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- [2012277](/recalls/tc/2012277.md), 2012-08-13: Fuel System
- [2012074](/recalls/tc/2012074.md), 2012-02-23: Fuel System
- [10V074000](/recalls/nhtsa/10V074000.md), 2010-03-03: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
- [2010060](/recalls/tc/2010060.md), 2010-03-02: Fuel System
- [05V555000](/recalls/nhtsa/05V555000.md), 2005-12-13: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SM442014](/bulletins/10242625.md), 2023-09-25, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Fuel sender
- [ITB22\-015](/bulletins/10213151.md), 2022-06-03, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. SERVICE INFORMATION FOR FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE WITH DTCS STORED IN ECM SERVICE INFORMATION If a fuel level sensor has been diagnosed as sending an incorrect level signal, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored in the ECM, do not replace the entire “Fuel Level Sensor Unit, Fuel Filter and Fuel Pump Assembly” \(fuel pump assembly\). The fuel level sensor can be replaced separately. • P0460 \(FUEL LEV SEN SLOSH\) • P0461 \(FUEL LEVEL SENSOR\) • P0462 \(FUEL LEVL SEN/CIRC\) • P0463 \(FUEL LEVL SEN/CIRC\) NOTE: Warranty claims referring to fuel level issues that result in the replacement of the entire fuel pump assembly will be charged back.
- [ITB13\-044J](/bulletins/10208932.md), 2022-03-12, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- [PC836 \- R1717 Ca](/bulletins/10202176.md), 2021-10-07, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. R1717 Fuel Pump Campaign Quality Review \*\*\*\*\* Retailer Announcement \*\*\*\*\* INFINITI is committed to the safety, security and satisfaction of our clients and is conducting a quality review of specific repairs for a previously completed campaign \(R1717\). If the VIN displays QA campaign ID PC836, retailers should perform the procedure attached to this communication even if the National Service History indicates the remedy action was previously performed for the vehicle. VINs identified with this QA campaign ID are being inspected to ensure the recall remedy was performed and documented in accordance with INFINITI’s quality standards. \*\*\*\*\* What Retailers Should Do \*\*\*\*\* PLEASE FOLLOW THE ATTACHED PROCEDURE: 1. Verify if vehicles are affected by this quality action using Service Comm or DBS National Service History – Open Campaigns I.D. PC836. 2. Retailers should complete this action on both retailed vehicles and previously owned vehicles within retailer inventory. • Retailers should follow all stop sale and do not drive, loan, sell, or trade instructions for campaigns. 3. Retailers will need to file the appropriate claim using applicable Op Code information in the repair procedure attached to this announcement to close the campaign. NOTE: Parts replaced under this activity will be placed on parts return. Monitor the Warranty Parts Return Website located at NNAnet.com for notifications.
- [PC832 \- P8314 Ca](/bulletins/10202170.md), 2021-10-07, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. P8314 Fuel Hose Campaign Quality Review \*\*\*\*\* Retailer Announcement \*\*\*\*\* INFINITI is committed to the safety, security and satisfaction of our clients and is conducting a quality review of specific repairs for a previously completed campaign \(P8314\). If the VIN displays QA campaign ID PC832, retailers should perform the procedure attached to this communication even if the National Service History indicates the remedy action was previously performed for the vehicle. VINs identified with this QA campaign ID are being inspected to ensure the service campaign remedy was performed and documented in accordance with INFINITI’s quality standards. \*\*\*\*\* What Retailers Should Do \*\*\*\*\* PLEASE FOLLOW THE ATTACHED PROCEDURE: 1. Verify if vehicles are affected by this quality action using Service Comm or DBS National Service History – Open Campaigns I.D. PC832. 2. Retailers should complete this action on both retailed vehicles and previously owned vehicles within retailer inventory. 3. Retailers will need to file the appropriate claim using applicable Op Code information in the repair procedure attached to this announcement to close the campaign. NOTE: Parts replaced under this activity will be placed on parts return. Monitor the Warranty Parts Return Website located at NNAnet.com for notifications. \*\*\*\*\* Retailer Responsibility \*\*\*\*\* It is the retailer’s responsibility to check Service Comm or DBS National Service History \- Open Campaign using the appropriate campaign I.D. for the status of each vehicle currently in retailer inventory or entering the service department. This includes vehicles purchased from private parties or presented by transient \(tourist\) owners. If a VIN subject to this quality action was traded to another retailer, please notify the affected retailer to have this quality action and associated campaign\(s\) completed.
- [ITB15021A](/bulletins/10192788.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. SERVICE INFORMATION If the clip for the fuel filler cap tether becomes lost or is detached for any reason, it is no longer necessary to replace the fuel filler cap. The clip or "pin" is now available as a separate service part. NOTE \- Do not replace the fuel filler cap if only the pin is needed. See this bulletin for further detail.
- [ITB15033](/bulletins/10192694.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. IF YOU CONFIRM: The MIL is ON with one or more of the following DTCs stored: Bank 1 \- P2096, P2097 \-\-\- POST CAT FUEL TRIM SYS B1 \- P0130, P0131, P0132 \-\-\- A/F SENSOR1 \(B1\) \- P0031, P0032 \-\-\- A/F SEN1 HTR \(B1\) \- P014C, P014D, P015A, P015B \-\-\- Air fuel ratio \(A/F\) sensor 1 \(bank 1\) Bank 2 \- P2098, P2099 \-\-\- POST CAT FUEL TRIM SYS B2 \- P0150, P0151, P0152 \-\-\- A/F SENSOR1 \(B2\) \- P0051, P0052 \-\-\- A/F SEN1 HTR \(B2\) \- P014E, P014F, P015C, P015D \-\-\- Air fuel ratio \(A/F\) sensor 1 \(bank 2\) ACTION: 1. Refer to step 6 in the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm ECM reprogramming applies. 2. If reprogramming applies, reprogram the ECM. 3. Replace only the A/F sensors related to the stored DTCs. \- If stored DTCs are for only one bank, replace only one A/F sensor for that bank. \- If stored DTCs are for both banks, replace both A/F sensors. NOTE: Do NOT replace both A/F sensors if the stored DTC\(s\) are for only one bank. See this bulletin for further detail.
- [ITB12075B](/bulletins/10192320.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. IF YOU CONFIRM: An applied vehicle has a fuel gauge that registers "empty" after the fuel tank has been filled up full. ACTION: 1. Remove the main fuel level sensor unit, fuel filter, and fuel pump assembly \(fuel pump module\). 2. Install two \(2\) new springs onto the fuel pump module. 3. Install the fuel pump module into the vehicle. \- For repairs, refer to SERVICE PROCEDURE. See this bulletin for further detail.
- [ITB09012F](/bulletins/10192265.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. SERVICE INFORMATION If one or more of these EVAP leak DTCs are stored \(P0442, P0455, P0456\) on a 2007 through 2011 Infiniti vehicle, a loose fuel fill cap may be the cause. Use the following resources to perform diagnostics and confirm the cause of stored DTCs. ASIST: \- Appropriate Service Manual diagnostic procedures \- Applicable Technical Service Bulletins \(TSB\). Leak Test: \- With CONSULT\-III plus \- WORK SUPPORT \>\> EVAP SYSTEM CLOSE. NOTE: Use Essential Tool J\-42909 or equivalent to pressurize the EVAP system. \- With a "Smoke" leak detection machine. Refer to the machine's Operator's Manual for proper use. Make sure the customer is informed of the proper fuel filler cap installation.
- [ITB13031](/bulletins/10192227.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. SERVICE INFORMATION When replacing the left side transmission to radiator cooler hose shown in Figure 1 for any reason, use the superseded part listed in the Parts Information table below. NOTE: \* When replacing this hose, replace both spring clamps with new ones. \* Refer to the Electronic Service manual for hose replacement information. Refer to this bulletin for further details.

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