2004 Infiniti G Infiniti G 2004

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2004 Infiniti G repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (9%)

Suspension and Steering (22%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (5%)

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2004 Infiniti G electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (1%)

$1000 - $2499 (2%)

$500 - $999 (6%)

$100 - $499 (39%)

< $100 (51%)

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2004 Infiniti G

Engine not specified

25000 mi The power lock on the driver side went out around April 2009, but I just lock and unlock it manually. I'll get it repaired eventually, but don't want to spend the money on it yet since it's not a major issue. 
87000 mi

US $300
replace power window motor 
59000 mi

US $190
Drive's side window motor wore out at 57.5K miles window remained locked it the down position. Referred to dealership service manager quoted $345.00 for part and $300.00 labor. Part bought from West Covina Nissan for $180.00 and labor at local shop $190. 

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2004 Infiniti G 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD

107880 mi Power trunk release not working. Repaired broken wire in wiring harness leading to trunk. 
110360 mi Power passenger seat not working. Removed seat and then took power switches apart to clean carbon build up on contacts. 

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2004 Infiniti G 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

183520 mi

C $2500
Repair backup lights 
187240 mi

C $150
Trunk wiring repair 

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2004 Infiniti G 4dr Sedan

260-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD

17749 mi Installed updated bolts on both rear window regulators to fix creaking noises. Repairs done under warranty at no cost. 
143110 mi

US $140
Replace clock lights 
23000 mi

US $20
Passenger side power outlet kept blowing a fuse even without plugging anything into it. Dealer said they could not detect a problem and just charged me to replace a fuse. They said problem might be caused by power surge and could happen again. 
133700 mi

US $1300
Apparently the original owner overfilled the a/c system (found an empty a/c recharge cannister in the trunk) and the extra pressure likely caused the compressor clutch to shred itself. 
167000 mi

US $120
Brake light and VCD lights were on, engine had reduced power. Brake lights were staying on, even after turning off the car. Had to disconnect the battery overnight to prevent the lights from draining it. Shop found the Brake Pedal sensor to be faulty. It was replaced and all symptoms were gone. 
172000 mi

US $204
Airbag light on. 

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2004 Infiniti G 4dr Sedan

260-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

142000 mi

US $60
Fuel door would not open when car was unlocked. Had to replace fuel door lock actuator accessed through passenger side trunk panel 
151000 mi

US $375
Left and right fuel sender units were replaced to repair dysfunctional fuel gauge 
81000 mi

US $90
RECHARGE A/C 
40500 mi

US $110
Passenger side airbag indicator light came on. Was reset and came on again; dealer replaced bag at no cost under a previous recall notice. I had dealer replace A/C HEPA filter at same time, resulting in reported out of pocket cost. 
67000 mi

US $373
Passenger headlamp intermittently working. Bulb replaced. 
106700 mi

US $437
replaced the passenger window electric motor. It just stopped working one day 
74000 mi Cd player in Bose system malfunctioning. 
109000 mi

US $28
HID bulbs flicker and go out. Both bulbs replaced, problem has switched to driver side. Will attempt repair again. 
120000 mi

US $10
Replaced HID headlights 
155000 mi

US $50
Front Driver side window motor stopped working. 
38000 mi

US $700
damage to condenser, had to replace, cause unknown 
37000 mi

US $30
Window regulator defect. 
188000 mi Replaced battery. 
37000 mi CD player stopped working. 
38000 mi CD player replaced. But in the process they knocked out the clock lights (which they've offered to also repair at their cost. 
98000 mi

US $98
Lock for trunk stopped working. Fixed. BE aware that most dealer shops state an hourly rate but charge a base rate. So if your car was repaired in 10 minutes, the rate could still be >$100. Fight for this and you'll get out ahead. 
100956 mi

US $283
TPM tire pressure sensors (5) replaced due to false tire pressure reporting. Cause: failed batteries in outboard sensors. 

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2004 Infiniti G 4dr Sedan

260-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

120000 mi Bose stereo intermittently working 
50000 mi

US $50
Climate control blower fan failed. 
130000 mi

US $1300
Replaced A/C condenser that developed a hole. 
195000 mi

US $70
Replace Air conditioning idler pulley, due to squeaking. 
80000 mi

US $44
The switches in both the driver and passenger side seats went out 

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2004 Infiniti G 4-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

47000 mi Replaced audio unit because some speakers were going in and out. 

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2004 Infiniti G 2dr Coupe

280-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD

75000 mi

US $95
The driver's side window became difficult to control, intermittent operation. After purchasing a motor from Advance Auto Parts by Cardone was able to complete the job in less than two hours with some help from G35driver.com. 
107000 mi

US $200
AMPLIFIER NEEDED TO BE REPLACE 
57000 mi

US $300
Replaced the driver-side window motor (for the third time!), still acts weird, though. Good thing the repair comes with 1 year warranty! Replaced the driver-side window motor (for the third time!), still acts weird, though. Good thing the repair comes with 1 year warranty! 
56000 mi Driver-side side air bag (the one that resides in the driver seat) set off the air bag problem light. Covered under the drive train warranty. 
50840 mi

C $500
Apparently a common problem on Infinity G35 - a faulty window regulator messes up the motor and the power window after working erratically stops working at all. My vehicle is 2004 - I had driver window fixed mid 2006, now in 2008 I'm fixing the other on 
75020 mi

C $200
Broken electrical wire in the trunk - result: - trunk would not open - no stop light - no light in trunk 
27300 mi

US $500
Passenger window stop working. Was stuck open. Dealership replaced motor. 
19840 mi the driver speaker cuts in and out when accelerating hard, breaking hard or when driving over uneven terain ( train tracks, speedbumps etc) seems like a wiring problem 
105000 mi

US $160
Car had trouble starting. Replaced battery. Last battery was installed March 09. 
107000 mi

US $10
Keyless entry stopped working summer 2017. Replaced batteries in remote, checked fuses etc Still didn't work. Found a web discussion about control box in passenger dash. Bought a used box on ebay for 10 bucks and swapped it out. Works great now. 

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2004 Infiniti G 2dr Coupe

280-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

91140 mi Battery replacement 
95160 mi Driver side motor window replacement Reset Tire Pressure(syn) 
105400 mi

C $1400
Replaced OEM Radio/Audio box, became defective. Replaced with aftermarket system, Kenwood double din. 
Power door lock on driver side not working. 
CD player and speakers on drivers side not working. 
Steering wheel audio controls not working properly. 
Navigation system not working properly. Sending me in wrong directions, sometimes getting stuck and not giving any direction. 
Steering wheel audio controls not working properly. 
45200 mi Third LED brake light failed and was replaced. 
51200 mi Driver's side vanity mirror would not light up all the time. 
55000 mi

US $100
AC compressor Power seat motor 
65000 mi

US $70
second time in for ac. Too much oil in the replacement unit from 1 year ago. Drained excess oil. 
77000 mi

US $200
The drivers door lock actuator stopped working. 
100000 mi

US $200
Wires in the wiring harness going from the trunk to the trunk lid broke. They repaired and extended the wires. 
151000 mi Stereo started making a really loud noise. Dealer said at least amplifier would have to be replaced. Amplifier would be $1,100. Opted to leave amp disconnected, so stereo no longer works. 
151000 mi

US $75
Replaced the amplifier with one from ebay. 
118000 mi

US $150
Replace driver side window motor 
22000 mi Driver's side power door lock inoperable. Door lock motor was replaced. 
47500 mi

US $100
3 of 4 tire sensors were inoperable. Fixed under Infiniti extended warranty, paid $100 deductible. 
50000 mi

US $100
The motor for the passenger side window was inoperable. It was replaced by dealership. 
73300 mi

US $100
Passenger side window motor replaced Radio faceplate replaced. 
74100 mi

US $140
Airbag light flashing. Computer diagnostic reported "do nothing at this time" Sensor wasn't flashing but began flashing again. The bag is $1500 I'm not replacing it. 
40380 mi

C $292
Replaced the original battery Replaced actuator that releases and locks the gas cap cover 
41940 mi

C $350
Trunk would not open with fob or inner activation switch. 2nd time that this occurred. Repaired the complete wiring harness to the trunk. 
91200 mi

US $325
Starter died 
97000 mi

US $200
Replaced the factory radio. Factory radio drawing to much battery power when car is off causing the battery to die over a short time. 
98000 mi

US $250
Passenger window motor died 
101000 mi

US $300
Driver side window motor failed. 
76000 mi Third brake light inop. Dealership repaired under 30 day used car warranty 
48000 mi

US $140
Driver side power window motor died, at 6 years old and about 48,000 miles. Common problem for these cars, fixed myself in under 2 hours for about $140. 

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2004 Infiniti G 2dr Coupe

260-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD

90000 mi

US $620
Passenger window stuck open. Replaced motor, window now works as it should 

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2004 Infiniti G 2dr Coupe

260-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

145000 mi

US $35
Third brake light was not working middle set of LED was the culprit, so I made a jumper to allow LEDs on each end to light up 
159000 mi

US $150
Radio not working. Speakers stopped working after going off and on for the last couple months. Unable to get the speakers to work. Installed new amp but didn't correct the problem :-( 
160400 mi

US $150
Audio not working. Removed radio checked wiring and reinstalled. Works now 
173000 mi

US $60
Drivers side window motor replacement 
63000 mi Door Lock/unlock motor/solenoid replaced, was not working very frequently. Covered under Infiniti Extended Warranty. 

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2004 Infiniti G 2-door

6-cylinder manual 2WD

39000 mi Car wouldn't start .... even with new battery.... dealer said sometime audio system does not completely shut down and dont stay shut down when vehicle is off. said need to replace audio component ( deck which is cd player with all radio stuff.) he said it Some areas my nav was keep resetting and could not locate the car and not able to use NAV for while in some area. dealer said DVD might have been scratched if not they need to replace all NAV Drive on the car. told me to come back when it does it again. 

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2004 Infiniti G Electrical Problems

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