Infiniti FX35 / FX45. Manual - part 886

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SUNROOF

Removal

NOTE:
Detaching is possible even with the sunshade attached on the vehicle.
1.

Remove the headlining. Refer to 

EI-43, "Component Parts Location"

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2.

Remove sunshade stopper.

3.

The protection tape is pasted to the sunshade knob.

4.

Pull sunshade out of the rear end of the sunroof frame, and
remove it from the frame.

CAUTION:

Do not damage the sunshade and sunshade knob while lift-
ing up a little.

Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal.

WIND DEFLECTOR

Removal

NOTE:
Detaching is possible even with the wind deflector attached  on the vehicle.

1.

The sunroof is opened.

2.

Remove spring hinge screws, then remove hinge from the
frame.

3.

Remove the wind deflector.

Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal.

SUNROOF MOTOR ASSEMBLY

Removal

1.

Remove headlining. Refer to 

EI-43, "Component Parts Loca-

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2.

Remove motor mounting screw.

3.

Disconnect harness connector from sunroof motor assembly,
then remove sunroof motor assembly.

CAUTION:

• When removing the sunroof motor assembly, be sure that

the sunroof is in the fully closed position.

• Do not run the removed sunroof motor assembly as a sin-

gle unit.

Installation

Move the sunroof motor assembly laterally little by little so that the gear is completely engaged into the wire on
the sunroof unit assembly and the mounting surface becomes parallel. Then secure the sunroof   motor
assembly with screws.

CAUTION:

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• Before installing the sunroof motor assembly, be sure to place the link and wire assembly in the

symmetrical and fully closed position.

• Confirm the body ground of the noise cover is connected.

• Initialization of it after installing the sunroof motor. Refer to 

RF-10, "System Description"

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CONTENTS

REAR FINAL DRIVE

SERVICE INFORMATION  ............................

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PRECAUTIONS ...................................................

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Service Notice or Precaution .....................................

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PREPARATION ...................................................

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Special Service Tool  .................................................

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Commercial Service Tool  ..........................................

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NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS 
(NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING  .............................

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NVH Troubleshooting Chart  ......................................

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DESCRIPTION ....................................................

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Cross-Sectional View  ................................................

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DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL .................................

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Changing Differential Gear Oil ..................................

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Checking Differential Gear Oil  ..................................

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FRONT OIL SEAL .............................................

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Removal and Installation  .........................................

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SIDE OIL SEAL .................................................

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Removal and Installation  .........................................

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REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY  ....................

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Removal and Installation  .........................................

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Disassembly and Assembly .....................................

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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS 
(SDS) .................................................................

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General Specification  ..............................................

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Inspection and Adjustment  ......................................

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PRECAUTIONS

SERVICE INFORMATION

PRECAUTIONS

Service Notice or Precaution

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• Check for the correct installation status prior to removal or disassembly. If matching marks are required, be

certain they do not interfere with the function of the parts when applied.

• Overhaul should be done in a clean work area, it is preferable to work in dustproof area.
• Before disassembly, using steam or white gasoline, completely remove sand and mud from the exterior of

the unit, preventing them from entering into the unit during disassembly or assembly.

• Check appearance of the disassembled parts for damage, deformation, and unusual wear. Replace them

with a new ones if necessary.

• Gaskets, seals and O-rings should be replaced any time when the unit is disassembled.
• In principle, tighten bolts or nuts gradually in several steps working diagonally from inside to outside. If tight-

ening sequence is specified, observe it.

• Clean and flush the parts sufficiently and blow-dry them.
• Be careful not to damage sliding surfaces and mating surfaces.
• When applying sealant, remove the old sealant from the mounting surface; then remove any moisture, oil,

and foreign materials from the application and mounting surfaces.

• Always use shop paper for cleaning the inside of components.
• Avoid using cotton gloves or shop rags to prevent entering of lint.
• During assembly, observe the specified tightening torque, and apply new gear oil, petroleum jelly, or multi-

purpose grease as specified for each vehicle, if necessary.