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Nissan & Infiniti Key Programming: CONSULT System Guide

Jesús Terán
May 7, 2026
9 min read
Nissan & Infiniti Key Programming: CONSULT System Guide

Nissan and Infiniti use the CONSULT diagnostic system for key programming. This comprehensive guide covers the complete process.

CONSULT System

CONSULT is Nissan's proprietary diagnostic platform used for all key programming operations.

#System Capabilities

  • Full module access
  • Real-time diagnostics
  • Security system integration
  • Remote programming support

Programming Steps

1. Connect CONSULT scanner 2. Identify vehicle system 3. Access security menu 4. Select key programming 5. Follow system prompts 6. Verify key operation

Supported Vehicles

  • Nissan Altima, Maxima, Pathfinder
  • Infiniti Q50, QX60, QX80
  • All models 2005+

Advanced Features

  • Multiple key programming
  • Key deletion
  • Security reset
  • Diagnostic reporting

Service Tips

  • Keep CONSULT software updated
  • Maintain proper connections
  • Document all procedures
  • Test keys thoroughly

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