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.
2012 Infiniti M37 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Removal and Installation: Removal
- Remove front body side welt. Refer to "BODY SIDE WELT: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Remove instrument side finisher LH. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Remove instrument lower panel LH. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Disconnect NATS antenna amp. connector and push-button ignition switch connector.
- Disengage the NATS antenna amp. fixing pawls while pushing NATS antenna amp. from its back side, so that NATS antenna amp. and push-button ignition switch are lifted up from instrument panel assembly.
- While pushing the push-button ignition switch from its back side, disengage the push-button ignition switch fixing pawls using a minus driver etc., and then remove push-button ignition switch.
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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.