Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2004 Infiniti Q45FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Circuit Protection Devices
CIRCUIT PROTECTION DEVICES LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| Condenser (B228) | At base of right "C" pillar.Figure . |
| Dropping Resistor (B45) | At left rear of luggage compartment. See Figure . |
| Engine Room Box | At right front of engine compartment.Figure . |
| Fuse Block | At right side of engine compartment.Figure . |
| Fuse Block (J/B) No. 1 | Behind left end of dash.Figure . |
| Fuse Block (J/B) No. 2 (M143) | Behind right kick panel.Figure . |
| Fuse, Fusible Link & Relay Block (J/B) | In engine room box.Figure . |
| Fuse, Fusible Link & Relay Box | In engine room box.Figure . |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
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.