By: Tangalora Prepare your work environment: – Wear full coveralls & safety glasses (to keep grease out if nothing else); – Shove a shop rag in your back pocket & a digital camera in your front pocket; – Sweep the floor of your work area clean (you *will* repeatedly drop stuff); – Place the Q45 […]
Nissan Infiniti Technical Articles | How-to and DIY articles for Nissan and Infiniti owners!
NICOclub’s Articles pages contain Tech- articles, DIY’s, how-to’s and instructions for maintaining and modifying Nissan vehicles. These articles were submitted via NICOclub members for support of the Nissan/Infiniti Community.If you have an article to submit, you may contact the appropriate vehicle Forum Moderator, create a new thread with your article or contact the NICOWebmaster at […]
Q45 Chain Guides Removal / Replacement
By: Tangalora ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: 90-93 Q45 chain guide repair (hints, suggestions, procedures): ———————————————————————– Formulate a basic overview understanding of the situation at hand: The whole chain is under tension; but we use tension & slack terminology. The crankshaft pulls on the straight leg of the chain (the tension side). Then (terminologically) the curved leg is […]
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Changing the Belts on an Infiniti Q45
By Wes Stinson, Infiniti Moderator Tools used: 12 and 14mm socket, hammer (always on-call ), Diagram of the belts and tensioners Here’s the correct procedure 1. Loosen alternator tensioner 2. Remove alternator tensioner 3. remove alternator belt 4. loosen waterpump/PS tensioner 5. Remove waterpump/PS tensioner 6. Loosen AC tensioner 7. Remove AC tensioner 8. Remove […]
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Infiniti Q45 Fuel Pump Replacement
By: tangalora One morning, my 1990 Infiniti Q45 (125K miles) wouldn’t start: The 4.5 liter 8-cylinder engine cranked wonderfully, but would not catch. It wasn’t the starter motor nor the battery (as it rotated perfectly). As always, it had to be either gas, air, spark, compression, or timing. Following is an idealized path others can […]
Q45a Active Suspension Conversion
By: silver2k2 I wanted to create this guide to help people who want to convert their active. The topic of whether or not to convert has been addressed many times. It is really a personal decision and what you want to do with your car. I know T3 has done lots of these as has […]
Infiniti Q45 Introduction to Performance Modifications
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By Wes Stinson Feel free to contact me with any questions about any of the things on this article. So, you want to make your Q better? You want to make it faster, handle better, and make it look sharper. Despite what you may think, it is much easier than you think. This is based […]
Q45 Fog Light Modification
Fog Light Modification Infiniti Fourth Generation Q45 Wiring Relays Tools Electrical Battery Cable Yellow Customize Personal Soldering Wire Taps Crimping Splicing Strippers Connectors Bundle Cut Strip Shock Short Jumper I thought I had done this already, but could not find it. I am doing it over due to requests I keep getting of how to […]