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  • Re: 03 G35 COUPE A/C BLASTS NO RADIO [sbaucom]

    Written by: fatcity on Feb 4, 2012 6:11:12 PM

    I've been going through this since 2004. Infinity did replace THREE radios but each one failed after about 3-12 months. After my 2003 Infinity G-35 Sedan was out of warranty it was adios Amigo and hasta la vista Sucker! Here I am and its 2012; the whole electronic dash is now completely failing. AC, heat, radio controls and everything else tied in to the radio is completely wasted. I have talked ... Read More

  • having the same problems as most..

    Written by: chriscalianno on Dec 13, 2011 8:26:31 PM

    I own a 2003 Infiniti g35 and I'm having the same problems as most of the people that have posted on here- with the radio and radio controls cutting out, paired with inoperable ac/climate controls, along with the ac gradually pumping to full blast. I've seen a lot of different posts about sending it to different shops to get it repaired. I debated doing this, but I am also debating putting ... Read More

  • G35 Same Problem!

    Written by: ryane3 on Aug 18, 2011 5:48:49 PM

    My 2003 G35 has the same problem, has anyone found a solution aside from installing one of those 200$ after market face plates that split your cd player from the heat controls?? Okay so here is how this progressed for me. 1. CD player started skipping bad and heating up all the discs in the changer. 2. CD player stopped ejecting discs 3. CD player froze completely, won't even eject. Get ... Read More

  • Re: My 2003 G35 Battery Drain problem is FIXED! [nickdecarl]

    Written by: beemerbee on Oct 1, 2011 3:28:36 PM

    I'm experiencing the same issue with my 2003 G35. Infiniti Customer Service were useless, not willing to own up to defect and stand by their product. Received the usual run around like everyone else. Do you have knowledge of anyone who had their car repaired in San Diego, CA? Thank you in advance!

  • Re: 2008 Infinity G35 start up problem, anyone? [pinkmelrose]

    Written by: lmeier1998 on Jul 5, 2011 12:41:24 PM

    I started having this exact issue on my 2003 G35 sedan. It was very intermittent and it occurs now almost immediately after I start the car. A/C resets to 71 degrees and blasts the fan. All of the control panel buttons are disabled and I cannot adjust a/c, defroster, radio, cd. The fact that I can't turn on the defroster is scarey. What's worse is that Infiniti doesn't care that so ... Read More

  • Re: 03 Infinity G35 Audio Circuit Board Issue [n_m_1]

    Written by: beemerbee on Sep 22, 2011 1:17:14 PM

    I'm having the same issue, brought my 2003 G35 into Kearny Mesa Infiniti, San Diego, CA. Service advisor advised there was a recall on the computer circuit board that alleged replaced by a Infiniti dealership in San Franciso, CA in 2004 even that it did not need it. Now having to deal with the same reocurring problem. I will pull out the fuse to the AC unit before I'll spend $900+ ... Read More

  • Re: 03 G35 COUPE A/C BLASTS NO RADIO [sbaucom]

    Written by: beemerbee on Sep 22, 2011 1:07:02 PM

    I'm having the same issue, brought my 2003 G35 into Kearny Mesa Infiniti, San Diego, CA. Service advisor advised there was a recall on the computer circuit board that alleged replaced by a Infiniti dealership in San Franciso, CA in 2004 even that it did not need it. Now having to deal with the same reocurring problem. I will pull out the fuse to the AC unit before I'll spend $900+ ... Read More

G35: To Buy Used or Not???

  • G35: To Buy Used or Not???

    Written by: silo3 on Aug 31, 2011 12:33:27 PM

    I am looking for an upscale "commuter" car for roughly $10k. I only put 4-5k miles on my cars every year. For my needs and at this price point, there are a lot of duds out there. But I hear and have read that the Infiniti G35 is a good bet in terms of expected reliability. Most that I have seen are 2003-2004 models with 90-100k plus on the odometer. I ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: G35 2003 AC/Electric/Stereo control problems [raycaracc]

    Written by: rotor4 on May 27, 2011 1:23:34 PM

    Hi Ray, I would also like to contact you and have you look at my electrical problem on my 2003 Infinity

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [babijol]

    Written by: pzee on May 20, 2011 1:47:51 PM

    I recently encounted problem where temperature and radio controls are not working. Checked all fuses, no help. Radio and Heat/Cool controls unavailable. Temperature stuck at 75 degrees. found if i remove negative battery terminal and reconnect the temperature seems to move to the current temperature. Infiniti no help in paying for unit. just told that recall only covered 03 sedans and not coupes. need help in fining exact part at junkyard ... Read More

  • Re: G35 2003 AC/Electric/Stereo control problems [poochen]

    Written by: jxd2020 on Mar 17, 2011 6:55:07 PM

    I just fixed my car and saved about $1200. Don't even waste your time with Infiniti customer service or the dealer. They are a bunch of crooks and the so called good-will program is a scam (you will only qualify if you have religiously followed dealer recommended maintenance past your warranty... in other words, spent a small fortune already). I'm very disappointed with Nissan since based on the number of complaints, ... Read More

  • Re: G35 2003 AC/Electric/Stereo control problems [poochen]

    Written by: joe2285 on Feb 18, 2011 9:35:38 AM

    Honestly don't waste your money at Infiniti. I have been dealing with consumer affairs for some time. They told me the same thing. Plus they will not pay for the repair they (may help pay) who knows how much too. Better off just doing the aftermarket radio. It was a good choice I made. Just make sure before you let them know you want your steering wheel controls to be hooked ... Read More

  • Re: G35 2003 AC/Electric/Stereo control problems [hcg]

    Written by: poochen on Feb 18, 2011 9:21:41 AM

    Hi, I have the same problem with my car as well. It was manufactured in Sep 02. I spoke with Infiniti Consumer Affairs and they said I need to pay for a diagnostic at a dealership first ($300) and they call back and they may be able to help with the repair. Has this worked for anyone? I'm hesitant on paying $300 to find out I need a new audio finisher ... Read More

  • Re: G35 2003 AC/Electric/Stereo control problems [drummergirl61]

    Written by: n3tto on Nov 9, 2010 9:38:21 AM

    I have an 07 G35 and over the weekend my center console stopped working: No nav, radio or climate control. I had to turn the car off and on 3 times before it all started working again. Took the car to my dealer and they said it is a known issue with infinitis. The issue could cost upto $2000 to fix if out of warranty. I have 15k miles left on ... Read More

  • Re: G35 2003 AC/Electric/Stereo control problems [mcarthl]

    Written by: drummergirl61 on Nov 5, 2010 2:00:08 PM

    I am in SHOCK!! because the very same thing happen to me. I bought a 2003 in February after owning a 1996 I30T for years. The problem started appearing a month later. I researched the blog sites and found out that there was a recall on this matter. However the previous owner had this recall done in 2004. I then got in touch with Infinite customer service, I wrote a letter ... Read More

  • G35 2003 AC/Electric/Stereo control problems

    Written by: mcarthl on Aug 11, 2010 10:17:57 PM

    In response to all the previous posts, I just wanted to let everyone know that my 2003 G35 was having the same issue with the radio going out, the air sticking on whatever the last temp was & losing all control of the center panel & stereo wheel controls. This went on & off for about a year & finally this summer it went out for good. I went to Prestige ... Read More

Infiniti G35/G37 Seat Comfort

  • nick1958's Solution is not adequate

    Written by: ocinfiniti on Jul 19, 2010 3:07:54 PM

    I tried what nick1958 did and had the seat buttons moved. Didn't solve the problem. The seat rails on either side do not support the center of the seat. The design of the seat is fatally flawed. Infiniti should have had a whole new seat designed for the US market. People test drove the car and complained but the dealers could do nothing about it so they would deny the problem. ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: Radio out/HVAC 03 G35 [rexy]

    Written by: emirho2 on Jul 16, 2010 1:26:25 PM

    Joe I did exactly what you did with my 2003 G35 Infiniti. First I took it to the dealer and they stated that it was my Throttle Body Sensor that needed to be replaced so it can start, and my radio and ac had to be fixed through them. I got the throttle body sensor replaced which cost me $540. I then ordered the Metra dash kit from www.amazon.com for $150.00 ... Read More

  • 2003 G35 Coupe Battery drain issue / resolution

    Written by: g35silver2003 on May 17, 2010 7:09:50 PM

    I appreciate users sharing info (very helpful), so I thought I would share my experience with a battery drain issue. Background: 2003 G35 Coupe, 56K miles. No problems before. Nice car. In February 2010, car very difficult to start. Bought a new battery (even though battery was only two years old). Did not use car for eight days, car would not start. Jumpstarted car, no problem found with alternator or battery ... Read More

  • Anybody with a Nav fix this?

    Written by: danielk015 on May 14, 2010 4:04:09 PM

    Hi everyone, So like many on here, I have had the unfortunate situation the last few weeks of no radio controls and AC blowing. Fortunately, it is not on max blast right now, so that is okay... I have a Navi on my 2003 G35 sedan and doing some research on the web, i read that it is more complicated to go the aftermarket route.. I really rather not go to ... Read More

  • Re: More than problems with Radio and Circuit Board [bookmarks]

    Written by: dvh2 on Apr 26, 2010 11:12:17 AM

    Hi I am in the same spot as post #225 bookmarks in Canada . I have a 2003 G35 , all the same issues with the radio not working, air conditioning on full blast and it seems every time we start the car there different things coming on or not working at all . Oakville Nissan/Infiniti quoted over $1500 to repair . As well the driver side window goes up and ... Read More

  • Re: Radio out/HVAC 03 G35 [joe2285]

    Written by: rexy on Apr 3, 2010 2:32:21 PM

    Hi Joe2285 Wow I didn't know Best buy can install the metra kit/harness for us. I am really interested in doing the same with my Infiniti and then selling it. I have a G35 2003 sedan. If you can please email a link to the Metra dash kit and Metra amp harness then I can order it online. I will go to Best buy and get the CD/radio that can fit ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Maintenance and Repair

  • Re: Great Service -- Pepe Infiniti White Plains [almatti]

    Written by: bob1474 on Mar 29, 2010 3:36:58 PM

    mjr242; Never used blog before. I live in New Rochelle. I am very skeptical of Pepe.Only have 17,000 miles on my G35X, I was getting front wheel shudder & needed new rear brakes he tried to tell me that was normal., Got rear for free under TSB and replaced the water shield per TSB and cut rotors on front but did not give me new pads on front. Mentioned acceleration problem, ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: 2008 Infiniti G35 Electronic Problems [jthomann]

    Written by: rexy on Mar 17, 2010 8:51:31 AM

    It's 2010 and have the same issue with my 2003 G35 sedan, audio unit / AC unit have blanked out completely for over 3 months. I agree it;'s a driving hazard. I tell you this is a way for Infiniti to make money, or a way to make sure people trade their cars for new ones. I am DONE with Infiniti or Nissan, how can they have so many issues with ... Read More

Infiniti G37 Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Too late for deals on 2009 G37 Journey Sedan?

    Written by: sigma1914 on Mar 10, 2010 6:10:45 PM

    It appears that my local dealership still has a few '09 G37 Journey Sedans left on the lot. What is a fair price to pay with no options? I *really* would like an '09 with the 7 speed automatic (I'm turning in my '08 G37S Coupe with 6 speed manual) and trying to balance making a deal on a used '09 or trying to get a deal on a new leftover ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Real World MPG

  • Re: update [sweendogy]

    Written by: dupedagain on Feb 9, 2010 2:23:38 PM

    I still read this post now, how about that. I just bought a 2008 Infiniti G35 and should have done my homework about the gas mileage before I bought it. I sure do love driving it though. I traded in my 2003 Mercedes C320 Coupe, which got 20/30mpg because every stupid little thing that went wrong cost over a thousand dollars to fix. I told the salesman (reputation of used car ... Read More

Infiniti G37 Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: 3M Clear Bra

    Written by: 01redz06 on Dec 30, 2009 7:03:13 PM

    I have had one on my 2003 Infiniti G35 sedan since new. It works great and prevents 99% of the paint damage from road debris. I also have one on my 2008 Corvette Z06 and on the Corvette before that one. If you love your car, you will put one on it.

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • help me

    Written by: shakeehip on Dec 21, 2009 10:56:23 PM

    okay i read big..'s posts and i figured out little bit He commented that i should get Audio/AC circuit interface and control panel (for center console/dash) i don't get it exactly what it is is it same as Metra 99-7604 Infiniti G35 Radio Kit/Harness/Ant Combo it contains: New in original packaging and condition. Made for 2003-2004 Infiniti G35. Dark grey/silverish color. Color matched kit to replace your factory radio with either ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Brakes and Rotors

  • Re: Not happy with 2005 g35x [g35lemon]

    Written by: smarty666 on Nov 7, 2009 7:54:58 AM

    the early G35s and FXs were notoriously bad when it came to rotors and brake pads: actually, in the beginning of 2003 or 2004 it wasn't covered under warranty and Infiniti was sued and forced to cover rotors and brakes under warranty because of the amount of people having problems with them and complaining: I had a 2005 FX35 that needed the rotors resurfaced and brake pads replaced every 10k miles ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: No #$%@ [marshall14]

    Written by: tlen015 on Oct 20, 2009 7:10:36 PM

    What year is you G35? If it is a 2003 bigmurth is dead on. Infiniti knows that this is a POS. My G35 has a "titanium" interior and the beige Metra kit matches dead on. The quality of the Metra kit is fantastic also. Mine came in at $840 total with a 2 dinn Clarion (the model escapes me right now) and surprise...it doesn't have a cassette or an 8 track. ... Read More

  • I did the fix...did you?

    Written by: tlen015 on Oct 15, 2009 7:14:36 PM

    Hello sports fans. If you're here in this forum we all know why. It is the POS that Infiniti installed in the G35 called a Bose. My fix cost $825 and included a Clarion CX609 2 dinn CD, a "beige" Metra kit and a steering wheel control kit. I know that I could have saved money by doing myself but I was tired of messing with it and Crutchfield doesn't sell ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Maintenance and Repair

  • Re: G35 should I be skeptical? [ace_coyne]

    Written by: pscheid on Oct 6, 2009 10:19:39 AM

    If you had owned this car you are interested in from new or knew the owner, knew everything that you/they had done maintenance-wise, and knew every aspect of how the car was driven, this would be an easier decision for you. But you don't have any of these things going for you. So this all becomes a risk versus reward decision for you. I simply could not afford a newer Corvette ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Infiniti G35 - 2003 problem

    Written by: mylender on Sep 21, 2009 11:45:06 AM

    I got mine fixed for under $500. I had car toys uninstall the complete console and sent it to a guy in CA. He fixed it and replaced the circuit board. All now works (CD/Stereo and fan controls) - the only thing that does not work is my AC.

  • Re: Bose/AC control panel not functioning [mylender]

    Written by: bigmurth on Sep 3, 2009 6:09:55 PM

    Forget about Infiniti and anything that they want you to do through them....it will cost you at the minimum, approximately $700 (to get started!!!), and up to $2500-$3,000 possibly at the end, with no guarantees that this expenditure will be the final fix. You have got to go back through this thread re: G35 electrical problems.....and read "all" the posts so as to educate yourself...and learn from everyone else so far. ... Read More

  • 2003 Infinity g35 coupe A/C & Heater fan problem

    Written by: roopac on Aug 27, 2009 3:25:07 PM

    All of a sudden my a/c and heater fan just stopped working. on the computer it still reads that its on and blowing on max or whatever i set it to but in reality it fails to actually blow air. My radio is still working and dealer said it may be a problem with circuit board which can cost up to 1200$. i have only 56,000 kms and really doubt that ... Read More

  • Anyone know a place that repairs this AC/radio problem near Harrisburg PA?

    Written by: vicky12 on Jul 30, 2009 2:35:54 PM

    My Infiniti G35 2003 sedan exhibits all of the symptoms of the electrical problems described, for about 5-6 months now: AC stuck on, with fan cycling on its own, defroster works (but its light on button is not on) only when outside temp is below AC temp setting (which is stuck at 72), no radio, no CD player, no climate control lights, NO CONTROL! The thing just does what it wants! ... Read More

  • electrical problem-radio/AC control issue

    Written by: vietnam4life on Jul 30, 2009 7:57:53 AM

    my G35s radio and AC controls blew out just a couple weeks ago. ive been cruising with full blast AC and operating radio from steering only. when i turn my headlights on, speedometer lights turn off...vice versa. LOL it blows nuts. my pop up nav still works and i put in a TOMTOM gps that tells me the MPHs when driving at night. it all started with my 6disc changer going ... Read More

  • Re: radio/ac control issues [kimbracrowe] FIXED! [kimbracrowe] [steve215] [missroberts] [glassjoe]

    Written by: ktelang on Jul 27, 2009 3:13:12 PM

    I also have a 2003 G35 Sedan and have the similar problem of the AC/radio controls not functioning. I have seen this problem about 2-3 months ago when suddenly the stereo used to stop suddenly while playing. Then after few days i saw all the lights on the ac/stereo panels to turned off automatically. They would go on and off intermittently. Initially when the lights go off, i could not control ... Read More

  • Re: radio/ac control issues [kimbracrowe] FIXED! [kimbracrowe] [steve215] [missroberts]

    Written by: glassjoe on Jul 21, 2009 12:59:51 PM

    Same G35 2003 Infiniti problem with AC and radio. Took it to dealer in Cleveland and he wanted almost $1600 to fix the problem. He was willing to soften the blow by waiving the $60 diagnostic charge.......wasn't that nice of him. I mentioned the ITSB by Infiniti and he said that the replacement had already been done once...a month before I bought the car from the dealer I took a pass ... Read More

  • Re: radio/ac control issues [kimbracrowe] FIXED! [kimbracrowe] [steve215]

    Written by: missroberts on Jul 20, 2009 9:27:38 AM

    I had the same circuit board problem with my 2003 Infiniti G35 that has been discussed by lots of folks. I took mine into Electronic Masters in Duluth Georgia and they repaired the board problem, installed a new 6-changer CD Player all for $450.00. Everything is working perfectly now. All radio/AC and other electronics are 100% repaired! The closest Infiniti dealership was going to charge me $1,250 plus tax. I am ... Read More

  • Re: radio/ac control issues [kimbracrowe] FIXED! [kimbracrowe]

    Written by: steve215 on Jun 29, 2009 7:08:32 AM

    Thanks Kimbracrowe! Just had the same experience with a 2003 G35. On mine, the orange audio/ac lights (and controls) would turn on and off intermittently. Sometimes they would flash on and off, other times on for a few days and off for a few days. I asked the dealer (Roswell Infiniti) if they would do anything, but they said it was $100 to look and $600-$1200 to fix. I went to ... Read More

  • 2003 Infiniti G35 Electronic Problems

    Written by: kimbracrowe on Mar 4, 2009 8:17:05 AM

    The saga continues...the brand new battery was nearly drained after sitting for 5 days without being started. Had to jump start. This seems be part of the whole development of this issue. Alternator tested okay...

  • Same problem I think

    Written by: starfyre on Feb 22, 2009 8:53:00 PM

    Hello everyone, I think I have same issue for about 1.5 months now. The central panel lights go out. radio can only be controlled from the wheel. And auto air con goes on and i can't use the buttons to change it. Then it randomly goes back to normal, etc. Car is a 2003 G35 (purchased summer 2002) so warranty is out so i paid for radio replacement as they said ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Maintenance and Repair

  • Re: Should I do it? [jenna_m]

    Written by: pscheid on Mar 10, 2009 5:08:57 PM

    Someone can correct me on this, but Wards Automotive Magazine in 1994 began ranking the 10 best automotive engines available for sale in the US market. The current base price ceiling limits engines for consideration to cars with a base sticker price of $54,000 or less. The Nissan VQ series V6 engines have been in the top 10 every year since the inception of Ward's rankings. The Nissan engine is the ... Read More

  • Re: Replacing G35 tires under a lease [cornhlio]

    Written by: bienster on Mar 9, 2009 10:12:32 AM

    I've had two G-35/6MT's. The first was a 2003 and I don't remember what tires came on the car. They lasted very well. The tires on my 2007 G-35s/6MT are Bridgestone RE50A's and they have lasted very poorly, especially the right/rear. I've never liked the ride characteristics of Bridgestones so after hours of discussion with my dealer, Michelin Tires, and Infiniti technical assistance I selected a set of Michelin Pilot Sport ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: 2008 Infiniti G35 Electronic Problems [bocatrip]

    Written by: fastfred78 on Feb 9, 2009 2:09:53 PM

    2003 G35 Sedan: My radio, Air and all controls on my audio panel do no turn on. The air is working, but stuck at 65. I just came from the Fresno Dealer. They said it would be $129 to check out, but she service manager said she already knew what it was. She said it is a circuit board behind the audio unit. She said it would cost $1200 to replace. ... Read More

  • Re: 2003 G35 Electrical Problem Solution!!!!! Miami, Florida

    Written by: gta3504 on Jan 24, 2009 3:39:23 PM

    The best way to solve this problem is putting an after market radio, kit cost about $160 plus the radio, cabling and installation. I bought a Infinity G35 2003 the dealer put about two factory radios on it and they will work for a day and break AGAIN the dealer where i bought the car did the same thing to all their Infinities G35s problem solved!!!!!!! it cost the dealer $305 ... Read More

  • Re: 2003 G35 Electrical Problem Resolution? [kimbracrowe]

    Written by: kdooley on Jan 15, 2009 5:12:20 AM

    We ended up having the ignition switch replaced about two week ago at a cost of $170 at KAM's in Acworth. We haven't had a problem since, but the problem was intermittent, so time will tell. Our problem was that the dash lights, ac control panel and stereo would go black and not work. We could giggle the ignition and it would come back. The repair shop said they have replaced ... Read More

  • 2003 G35 Electrical Problem Resolution?

    Written by: kimbracrowe on Jan 14, 2009 8:36:01 PM

    I have read all of these messages and I would love to hear from someone who has had a resolution to the climate control/audio problem. I live in Atlanta and the dealer I have used for service is Infinity of Gwinnett. I bought this car 3 years ago from them.I have really enjoyed owning this car so far - not one speck of trouble. I called Infinity of Gwinnett and explained ... Read More

  • Re: AGGRAVATED - [kmj1216]

    Written by: lra on Oct 22, 2008 1:14:59 PM

    This was at West Houston Infiniti in Houston, Texas. Excellent service and customer relations. My 2007 G35 is the third car I have bought from them. I believe 2003 was the first year the car came out so I would expect some little nagging problem.

  • Re: AGGRAVATED - [kdooley]

    Written by: kmj1216 on Oct 20, 2008 4:39:27 PM

    Hi Kdooley.... Thanks so much for your post. That is exactly the same dealer I am dealing with and I suspect I am getting the same run around. I will get an attorney involved if I have to. Infinit needs to take ownership of this. They do not want to take ownership for what is clearly a manufacturer defects. I am glad you posted. I can certainly appreciate what Ira posted, ... Read More

  • AGGRAVATED -

    Written by: kmj1216 on Oct 18, 2008 12:49:58 PM

    Well... Like everyone here I am about to pull my hair out over a 2003 Infiniti G35 Sedan, which has renedered my Radio Controls/AC Controls useless. I called the Infiniti G35 consumer affairs dept yesterday and they said they know it is a known issue with the circuit board. However, there WAS a campaign after the car was released in 2003 but it was then lifted within the year (03). I ... Read More

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [kdooley]

    Written by: airjoe on Oct 13, 2008 7:30:09 AM

    http://www.carstereohelp.com/infiniti.htm I also found this response to the radio/ac control problems: AC controls are dead, stereo does not power up, no functions work. This is not a front face problem like the dealership may lead you to believe. This may be one of two problem, a bad ribbon cable connection pointed out in our removal instructions or most likely a stereo problem. Repair rate will range $185-295. ======================== This is only ... Read More

  • Re: 2008 Infiniti G35 Electronic Problems [jthomann]

    Written by: airjoe on Oct 12, 2008 8:09:33 PM

    I bought a used 2003 G35 sedan. I've had it for about 2 yrs and began having the temp/audio control issues. Initially it was doing it intermittently but now the dash is completely dead. I have not gone to the dealership yet, but I'm dreading it after reading everyone's posts. i luv this freekin car, but this is driving me nutz. the a/c stays on constantly and no radio is certainly ... Read More

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [babijol]

    Written by: kdooley on Sep 23, 2008 11:12:02 AM

    Babijol, did you find out anything or get any help from Infinity. We're still having same problem, but don't want to waste $1200 for stereo and circuit board and still have problem.

Infiniti G35 Sedan 2006 and earlier

  • Re: considering purchasing a 2005 G35 X AWD [saabinpain]

    Written by: ocg35man on Aug 28, 2008 5:51:17 PM

    Do you need AWD version? If not, there will be more selections available. 2003/2004 G35 had some issues with premature brake pad wear. 2005 and after brake issue was taken care of. However, 2005 G35 AWD may not have the same brakes as None-AWD models. Mine is 2005 G35 sedan(not AWD) and so far brakes lasted more than my expectations. My front brake pads are still good at 47k miles! I'd ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [babijol]

    Written by: kdooley on Aug 28, 2008 5:25:52 PM

    We talked to a service tech in Chattanooga and he said it was the ignition switch. He said that when the problem happens, try giggling the key in the switch and sure enough, the dash lights and air came back on. I talked to the Infinity head office as well and they said "oh, well" -- not their problem. We are still experiencing the same problem, but we just keep giggling ... Read More

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [kdooley]

    Written by: babijol on Aug 27, 2008 5:33:34 PM

    I'm experiencing the same problem. My radio and dash goes out and my ac comes on very high and I can't do anything to turn it down. They told me at the dealer that it was the circut board. I repaced the circuit board for over $1000 and then a month later it happended again. I took it back and now they say I need a new radio because my radio ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Real World MPG

  • Re: MPG [johninnj]

    Written by: ajpnj on Aug 13, 2008 7:47:13 AM

    I have a 2003 G35 and routinely get 21-22 in mixed driving. It seems to be getting better with age as I used to get only 18-19 on the same trip. I've checked the mileage at every fill up for around 65K miles. Best highway was 27, driving around 75 (tough to go faster in the Northeast with all the speed traps). I would like to upgrade to the 09 G37 ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Maintenance and Repair

  • Rear Brake Pads on 2003 G35

    Written by: norbert444 on Jul 15, 2008 7:20:15 PM

    Anyone with a procedure to replace pads by myself? I have done it on a Maxima, but not infiniti. Thanks a bunch

  • Re: Dreaded Rust has appeared on my G35 [putter]

    Written by: oneillg on Jul 14, 2008 4:56:10 PM

    I have rust appearing in the exact same spot on both sides of my 2003 G35. The dealer took pictures of it today and said it will take A MONTH for Infiniti to respond! Is this normal, or are they giving me the run-around and hoping I'll go away. Can you tell me what the resolution was for your situations? Thank you!

Infiniti G35 Climate Control Questions

  • Re: AC Econo / Audio problems. [pat]

    Written by: casonc on Jul 7, 2008 11:00:07 AM

    Exact same problem here. For a few months, the cycling you described did occur (working, then not working, then working again). However, during the last week, it is 100% out. Here is the bulleting: VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2003 INFINITI G35 SEDAN; AUDIO FINISHER CIRCUIT BOARD On some model year 2003 G35 Sedans manufactured through August 21, 2002, the audio and temperature controls may not operate as expected. When using the audio ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [cheerioboy26]

    Written by: tim92 on Jul 1, 2008 9:06:24 PM

    I have that same problem of the ac controls and the radio buttons not working. What do I need to do to fix the problem for free or cheap. I thought of getting a new CD player would that fix the problem? What is the web sit for infiniti's service, or problems that are discontinued?

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [cheerioboy26]

    Written by: kdooley on Jun 26, 2008 5:48:01 AM

    I am having the same problem and the dealer is positive it is the Audio Finisher, but says my serial number is not included in the Voluntary Service Campaign. My problem is intermittent -- the dash lights, a/c and stereo go out. Sometimes I can restart the car and it will work. It will cost me a minimum (with a refurbished stereo) of $1200 to repair. My Boss stereo was just ... Read More

Infiniti G37 Lease Questions

  • Re: G37 warranty [athens]

    Written by: brodway on May 18, 2008 7:28:40 PM

    $40K purchase price financing - $20K (retail value after 6 years)/ 72K miles = $0.27 Infiniti NA is offering 1.9% financing for 36 months/ 3.9% for 60 mos!!!!!!!!!!!! Where do you get your prices from? a 6 year old vehicle for 20k? You can ask, but you will never get a buyer. You will be lucky if you get $12k-$14k. If you are using Kelly Blue Book the prices that are ... Read More

  • G37 warranty

    Written by: athens on May 18, 2008 6:14:58 PM

    Infiniti Warranty: 4 years/ 50K bumper to bumper 6/70K drivetrain Need I say more. Owners pay for wear and tear/ Lessee's pay for wear and tear. You can only take a deduction for lease payment based on proportion of driving in the course of the business. That does not include driving commuting to work or pleasure driving. The IRS requires a log be maintained by the lessee for inspection. Similarly the ... Read More

  • Why not buy a G37 with such low interest rates?

    Written by: athens on May 18, 2008 10:35:30 AM

    Doesn't anyone buy their cars anymore? I bought my G35 new in 2003. Have 55K miles. To date has cost me $0.65 cents per mile. And I own the car. The leasing customers, if not exercising the option to buy for high residual value, will have to sign a new lease, whether Infiniti or another marque. Over 6 years the per mile lease cost will be about $0.58 cents per mile. ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [ema15]

    Written by: cheerioboy26 on May 11, 2008 9:58:30 AM

    There is an Infiniti service bulletin for this that replaces a control board. I had it done on my car (back in 02 or 03). ITB03-007b VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2003 INFINITI G35 SEDAN; AUDIO FINISHER CIRCUIT BOARD On some model year 2003 G35 Sedans manufactured through August 21, 2002, the audio and temperature controls may not operate as expected. When using the audio equipment or the temperature controls, the unit may ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Maintenance and Repair

  • 2003 infiniti g35 help

    Written by: sande1212 on May 2, 2008 4:10:50 PM

    yesterday i did a huge drift in a cercil but then when i pulld up to stop my cars wheel whent all hard and it was imposable tu turn it the hydrolic did not help but after u press the gas pedal the wheel softens a bit and u are able to move it when u drive it is normol what is the risen for this and what can i do ... Read More

Infiniti G35 vs. Lexus IS 250

  • Re: 2008 Infiniti G35 or Lexus IS 250 – w/NAV help! [scottm123]

    Written by: ajmtbm on Apr 4, 2008 6:34:07 PM

    if you are talking about a ticking noise coming from the windshield there is a tsb for all 2003-2007 lecus vehicles, they have to cut the plastic that is attached to the windoshield for installation, i gues sit rubs against something and makes a ticking noise.

Infiniti G37 Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: 2003 G35 [kyfdx]

    Written by: hpgator on Feb 29, 2008 4:07:41 PM

    Yes, its a state tax situation. Lexus is giving 1.9%, but Infiniti next door is giving 0%. I assume that's a savings of at least $2,200 or so on a $35,800 invoice price. I've never done a lease before so I'm not exactly sure what to expect with prices and such. What should I expect for a 2 yr/ 15k mile lease with no money down if you do the invoice ... Read More

  • Re: 2003 G35 [dwynne]

    Written by: hpgator on Feb 29, 2008 11:05:48 AM

    I just checked and I'm under the D plan @ 1.65% like you said. By the way, the Infiniti nearby is currently offering a waive on the state sales tax (6.25%) for all new leases. Is that worth consideration? What would be a good price to pay on a lease for a G35 journey w/ navi, sport, and premium @ 15,000 mile/year if you take away the tax? I've read that ... Read More

  • Re: 2003 G35 [dwynne]

    Written by: hpgator on Feb 28, 2008 4:25:36 PM

    Dwynne, I'm in the Houston area so finding an Infiniti dealer is not a problem at all (I think we have 4 or 5 of them at least). My VPP is with my employer and it is 1% under invoice. I don't know what that number would be for the G35 with the options I wanted (premium, navi, sport), but I did email the internet sales manager to find out. I'll ... Read More

Acura TSX vs. Infiniti G35

  • Re: Acura TSX vs. Infiniti G35 [johninnj]

    Written by: gdoctsx1 on Aug 8, 2007 10:27:56 PM

    You're joking with that video, right? You denounce the need for acceleration then find a clip of some retard who can't drive barely beating a tsx in a drag race? Speaking of ignorance. The term is intellectual disabilty. I'm a physician that works with them. "Retard" is actually offensive. One day if you have children, you'll understand. Onto cars again. That video was sent to me by someone. I passed it ... Read More

Infiniti G37 Lease Questions

  • Re: Lease Payment options [ej1111]

    Written by: djdez on Feb 8, 2008 11:49:40 AM

    I read this and all the other Infiniti boards religiously (multiple times a DAY) as I've used the help of Car_man and many others to get incredible deals on my last TWO Infiniti's - a 2003 M45 and my current 2006 M35x. I hardly ever post though, as I usually do that around the time my leases are due, or I'm getting close. I must say though - those lease numbers ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Lighting

  • Re: Infiniti G35 Sedan Third brake light LED problem [rcw1202]

    Written by: cheerioboy26 on Jan 21, 2008 8:33:59 PM

    My 3rd brake light was replaced by my dealer under warranty, but it was some time ago - maybe 2004. I've owned by 2003 sedan since 6/02.

  • Infiniti G35 Sedan Third brake light LED problem

    Written by: rcw1202 on Jan 20, 2008 11:39:57 AM

    Is anyone else having a problem with their third brake light? Mine would dim (I have a 2003), then work fine, but now just stays dim. Second question... does anyone know how I can find the steps to replace the LED assembly myself? I understand the sedan is difficult compared to the coupe. It would be an expensive fix if I take it to the dealer. Someone mentioned the rear seat ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Sedan 2006 and earlier

  • 2003 G35 Sedan - Potential Purchase

    Written by: chaubes on Jan 15, 2008 6:05:36 PM

    Hi I am considering purchasing a 2003 G35 sedan with automatic transmission. I am new to the infiniti brand (previous cars have been acuras and Audis) so prior to the purchase, i am curious if anyone can speak to any problems (mechanical etc) that i should keep in mind when the car goes to inspection Thanks for any info AC

Infiniti G35 Tires and Wheels

  • Wheel alignment-

    Written by: skyubod on Jan 7, 2008 2:49:49 AM

    i have a nissan skyline import (in the uk) but is also an infiniti g35 in the states.. its a 2003 model with 18 inch wheels.. i dont have a owners manual... can anyone tell me if they have the details of the wheel alignment? I really need these as my tracking is a bit off after an encounter with a kerb.. but i need them laser set and the bloke ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Maintenance and Repair

  • Headlamps fogging over

    Written by: greg59 on Jan 4, 2008 10:59:39 AM

    I have a 2003 infinity G35. My right headlamp seems to have internal fogging. I am wondering if anyone else has had this issue? Thanks, Greg

  • G35 traction control

    Written by: greg59 on Jan 2, 2008 10:07:45 AM

    I have a G35 Infinity, 2003. Great car!! Today while driving to work my slip light has come on and stayed on. I have pressed the button a few times to deactivate and avtivate it again but no luck. Has anyone else had this problem?

Infiniti G35 Electrical Issues

  • Re: 2003 G35 Coupe Electronic Problem [mcdull]

    Written by: jthomann on Nov 24, 2007 12:50:38 PM

    My wife has a 2003 G35 sedan with this exact problem. We are also looking for a solution. Infiniti dealership wanted to replace the entire controller board for $300 - $450. They also referred us to an electronics repair shop. After my wife spoke with the repair shop they immediately knew what the problem was and quoted $300 and wanted to keep the car for an entire day to do the ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Extended Warranty Questions

  • Price on extended warranty for '03

    Written by: webdzynes on Nov 18, 2007 12:18:33 PM

    Looking to buy a 2003 G35 coupe from a local Infinity new car dealer. The car has 26k miles and the dealer is looking for $22,500 for it. It looks perfect. I think this is a good deal but am not sure. I do want an extended warranty of about an additional 4 years, 80k miles with no/low deductible. No idea what this might cost.. Suggestions of a good price and ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Sedan 2006 and earlier

  • New to Infinity - questions

    Written by: webdzynes on Nov 18, 2007 11:51:16 AM

    Looking to buy a 2003 G35 coupe from a local Infinity new car dealer. The car has 26k miles and the dealer is looking for $22,500 for it. It looks perfect. Is this a good deal and what are the things I need to look into regarding this specific years make and model? Any feedback is appreciated...

Infiniti G35 Audio Questions

  • INFINITY REPAIR SHOP IN CHICAGO NEEDED!!!

    Written by: mpa07 on Nov 12, 2007 8:12:26 AM

    i just purchased a 2003 G35 Coupe. 6 Speed with 88k miles. The dealer told me 90k is the next big service for this car. Dealer cost for this service is $650 which seems high. Can anyone recommend a qualified Infinity mechanic? THANKS!!!!!!!

Article Comments - Comparison Test: 2007-2008 Sport Sedans

  • Comparison Tests ...

    Written by: tanders1 on Nov 11, 2007 11:40:03 PM

    Dear Edmunds, I am tired of comparison tests that mainly select a winner based on "value" and "equipment level" - leave it up to the consumer to decide how much more he's willing to pay for the best car - otherwise any comparison is completely diluted. I bet that if we'd compare a Hyundai Sonata with a BMW 550i - the Hyundai would win simply because it costs less than half ... Read More

Acura TSX vs. Infiniti G35

  • Re: Acura TSX vs. Infiniti G35 [johninnj]

    Written by: gdoctsx1 on Aug 8, 2007 9:00:55 PM

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pR6kAD2qa54 Watch the video. 2-3 seconds faster to 60?? So, you're saying the G35 does 0-60 in what 6.4, 5.4, or 4.4 seconds? In 2004, the TSX figures for 6spd were Manual Transmission. I would imagine the 2006 with the increase in hp may do a tiny bit better unless the weight went up. Sorry, I think you're way off. I've driven the G35, 2004 coupe many times. Fast car, for ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Brakes and Rotors

  • Aftermarket Rotors & Pads for G35 Coupe with Brembo Brakes

    Written by: ticos on Aug 5, 2007 3:55:54 PM

    Need your help. I have an 2003 G35 Coupe with 36,000 miles and the brembo brakes. The pads were changed on all four wheels just after 30,000 miles. I was told that the rotors were just slightly above the min. spec. tolerance so the next time the pads are changed the rotors will have to be replaced. Infiniti wants over $500 for each rotor and by the time all pads are ... Read More

  • Desperate G35, 2003, Sedan Owner

    Written by: bobzeeagb on Jul 28, 2007 4:43:02 PM

    I read a great number of postings, on other web sites, about G35 problem breaks. My dealer changed all four breaks at 20,000 km, and now wants to change two front ones after only 20,000 km. Believe me; I do know cars. Moreover, I know how to drive. My second car, Acura TL, has 65,000 km without any break problems/issues. The G35 breaks are stock breaks, however I read that some ... Read More

Acura TSX vs. Infiniti G35

  • Re: Might be absurd [fedlawman]

    Written by: sweendogy on Jul 14, 2007 7:57:56 AM

    FEDLAW what do you drive?? Would like to know how you know so much about the ACURA TSX and The Infiniti G35. I have owned a 2000 Acura integra GS-R (loved the manual, the highrev engine was terrific for when I was in my early 20's) a 2003 VW Jetta GLI for the money I thought it was the best car I could get.. Had the Vr6 with the 6speed --had ... Read More

2007+ Infiniti G35

  • I love my 2007 G35 Sedan - Do you?

    Written by: kd6aw1 on Apr 3, 2007 1:23:28 PM

    After having my wonderful 2003 G35 sedan for 4 1/2 years I bought my new 2007 journey with everything on it. Now have 3,000 miles on her and couldn't be more pleased in all respects. Infiniti really improved everything over the 2003, more power, tighter and very high tech. This is a car that I intend to keep for a very long time, what are your experiences? Paul near San Diego, ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Audio Questions

  • G35 radio display going off !

    Written by: eunos33 on Apr 2, 2007 12:13:45 AM

    Hello Guys, I have noticed that my center control panel (the one with the a/c radio etc) turns off a couple of minutes(sometimes seconds) right after I turn on the car. All of the panel goes black(unless I have the lights turned on). The bose radio continues to sound, but I cannot control anything from the center console(change stations,turn volume up or down etc) I can change the system from the ... Read More

Infiniti G37 Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: G35 Pricing in Houston [newg36]

    Written by: 01redz06 on Mar 24, 2007 5:21:32 PM

    I have a 2003 G35s. At the time that I bought it G35s were in high demand. No Houston dealer woud budge from MSRP. I went to Dallas and bought my G35 for $1450 below MSRP at Sewell Infiniti. Contact them by internet and deal only with their internet person. My G35 has 47K on it now and has been the best car I ever bought.

  • Re: G35x AWD good price? [njg35x]

    Written by: cyrus2 on Mar 23, 2007 2:25:44 AM

    Went down Phila. yesterday to buy a Acura TL, they did not have my color... on the way home stopped by a Infiniti dealer... Purchased up with a 2007 G35 coupe Prem. package splash guards and all weather mats. $33,000......Curently own a 2003 G sedan and I guess I was just looking for something different. Well a coupe is different then a sedan.

Infiniti G35 Maintenance and Repair

  • Re: 2005 G35x - Brake Pads [timhooligan]

    Written by: ocg35man on Mar 6, 2007 7:55:39 PM

    I own a 2005 G35 sedan and I need to replace rear brake pads soon. If I am not mistaken, 2005 G35 and G35x sedans each have different types of brake pads. My car has about 32000 miles on it and my front pads are still okay. If 2005 G35X has same exact type of brake pads as 2004 models, you might be able to pursuade dealer to do a warranty ... Read More

2007 Infiniti G35 Problems

  • Re: 2007 G35 Problems [im2kleen]

    Written by: sprinkler13 on Feb 15, 2007 5:46:00 PM

    Well...I wouldn't go that far. As much as I've had a bad problem early on in my current lease, my last vehicle was a 2003 G35 which I had for 4 years without any problems. so, I'm hardly going to say that Infiniti lacks quality just because I've had a problem. My biggest problem is with the dealer who sold me the car as their customer service has been lacking and ... Read More

Infiniti G35: Does it measure up to a BMW, MB, etc.?

  • Re: ask for a day at the wheel [fantasy]

    Written by: g35mc on Feb 9, 2007 3:22:53 PM

    That's not true, I drove a 2003 BMW 540i 6-speed for the last few years and now I'm driving a 2007 G35 Sedan 6MT =). While the 540i was one of my favorite cars it didn't prevent me from looking at Infiniti. I would have waited for the 2008 5series if the 550i had undergone the same engine changes as the other 5 series.

Infiniti G35 Engine Break In

  • Re: What does the manual say? [dboe]

    Written by: 01redz06 on Nov 26, 2006 6:01:18 PM

    I agree with you that the engine will not ping. The ECU will pull back the timing if it detects preignition. What I am telling you is that if this is occurring on my 2003 G35s, the effect is much, much smaller than a 10% loss in power, because 10% would be very noticeable to me. Is any loss occurring?? I am not sure. If it is, it is hard to ... Read More

Infiniti G35 Brakes and Rotors

  • Re: New Brakes and Rotors--how much? [my_g35_sedan]

    Written by: angryinct on Nov 16, 2006 2:10:21 PM

    For those of you with 2003 and 2004 models, I've read on numerous message boards that, in response to numerous complaints and some lawsuits, Infiniti extended their warranty to include rotors for your model years (unlike us stuck with the 2005 year). Do a websearch for infiniti g35 brake warranty and then call you dealer back; get them replaced for free. Of course, they will be replaced with the same lousy ... Read More

2007+ Infiniti G35

  • New 2007 arrived on 11/05/2007 - WOW!!!

    Written by: kd6aw1 on Nov 8, 2006 9:59:36 AM

    Traded our faithful 2003 G35 sedan in for a neat 2007 G35 journey sedan in liquid platnum with a black leather interior. It has everything made for it and we love everything about it. Can't believe the difference between 2003 and the new 2007, it is a real hotrod and drives like a dream. This car is a hobby not just an ordinary car, it is better than we ever dreamed ... Read More

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