Infiniti Q45. Manual - part 538

ROOF SIDE MOLDING

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ROOF SIDE MOLDING

PFP:73854

Removal and Installation 

NIS0011I

REMOVAL

1.

Lift and twist roof side molding up from rear edge. 

2.

Disengage clips, and remove roof side molding.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal. 

CAUTION:

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To install roof side molding, always insert its front edge part inside of windshield molding. 

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Be careful not to damage the body.

PIIA0040E

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DOOR OUTSIDE MOLDING

DOOR OUTSIDE MOLDING

PFP:82820

Removal and Installation

NIS0011J

FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE MOLDING
Removal

1.

Open windows fully. 

2.

Lift up rear edge, push down center tip of clip, and pull out molding. 

3.

Lift and twist from rear side, disengage clips from flange, and pull out molding to backward.

Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal. 

CAUTION:

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Be careful not to apply excessive force when removing because it is easy to deform parts.

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After removal, visually inspect molding, and if it is deformed, replace it with new molding.

REAR DOOR OUTSIDE MOLDING
Removal

1.

Open windows fully. 

2.

Remove screws on rear edge. 

3.

Lift and twist from rear side, and disengage clips from flange. 

4.

Push down center tip of clip, pull out and remove molding. 

Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal. 

CAUTION:

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Be careful not to apply excessive force when removing because it is easy to deform parts.

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After removal, visually inspect molding, and if it is deformed, replace it with new molding.

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SIDE GUARD MOLDING

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SIDE GUARD MOLDING

PFP:76840

Removal and Installation

NIS0011K

REMOVAL

1.

Apply masking tape around outer circumference of side guard molding. 

2.

Remove double-faced adhesive tapes with (wide) resin spatula. Disengage clips and remove side guard
molding (front/center/rear). 

INSTALLATION

1.

Remove double-faced adhesive tape remaining on vehicle.

2.

Clean contact surface of vehicle (to side guard molding), and install side guard molding to vehicle. 

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To re-use side guard molding, follow above steps 1 and 2 as well; clean surface after removing double-
faced adhesive tape, apply new double-faced adhesive tape as shown in illustration, then install side
guard molding to vehicle. 

CAUTION:

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Do not let air between contact surfaces when installing. 

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To secure contact, do not wash vehicle within 24 hours after installation.

PIIB1695E

1.

Side guard molding (front)

2.

Side guard molding (center)

3.

Side guard molding (rear)

Double–faced adhesive tape

thickness: 6 mm (0.24 in) (upper 
side)

thickness: 8 mm (0.31 in) (lower 
side)

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TRUNK LID FINISHER

TRUNK LID FINISHER

PFP:84810

Removal and Installation

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TRUNK LID FINISHER AND TRUNK LID FINISHER LOWER 
Removal

1.

Open trunk lid fully.

2.

Remove trunk lid finisher (inner). Refer to 

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3.

Remove trunk close switch assembly bolts.

4.

Remove nuts of trunk lid finisher lower.

5.

Remove nuts of trunk lid finisher. 

6.

Disengage clips, and remove trunk lid finisher, trunk lid finisher
lower.

Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

Note that trunk lid might be distorted when nuts is tightened too much.

1.

Nut

2.

Stud bolt

3.

Clip (C101)

4.

Trunk lid finisher lower

5.

Trunk lid finisher

6.

Emblem

7.

BI mark

8.

Back view camera  

PIIB1696E

PIIB1703E

: 1.3 - 1.7 N·m (0.14 - 0.17 Kg-m, 12 - 15 in-lb)