2012 Infiniti M37 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Component Function Check

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  1. CHECK FUNCTIONΒ 
    1. Select "INTELLIGENT KEY" of "BCM" using CONSULT.
    2. Select "TRNK/HAT MNTR" in "DATA MONITOR" mode.
    3. Check that the function operates normally according to the following conditions.
      Monitor item Condition Status
      TRNK/HAT MNTR Trunk lid Open On
      Closed Off

      Is the inspection result normal?Β 

      YES: Trunk closure assembly is OK.

      NO: Refer to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDUREΒ ".

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.