Infiniti M45 2006-2010 Electrical Specifications
Explore detailed electrical specifications for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45, including battery, alternator, starter motor, and wiring system details. Essential for maintenance and repairs.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed electrical specifications for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45. It includes information on the vehicle's electrical system, battery, alternator, and other critical components. Use this guide to understand the technical aspects of the M45's electrical system, troubleshoot issues, or perform maintenance. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Battery Voltage
12V
Alternator Output
120A
Headlight Type
HID Xenon
ECU Type
Integrated
Cold Cranking Amps
650A
Available Specifications
Battery System
The battery system in the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45 is designed to provide reliable power for starting the engine and supporting electrical components. This section covers the battery type, capacity, and maintenance requirements.
Battery System
The battery system in the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45 is designed to provide reliable power for starting the engine and supporting electrical components. This section covers the battery type, capacity, and maintenance requirements.
Battery Specifications
- Type: Lead-acid, maintenance-free
- Voltage: 12V
- Capacity: 70Ah
- Cold Cranking Amps (CCA): 650A
- Battery Life: 3-5 years
- Replacement Interval: As needed based on performance
Battery Maintenance
- Check battery terminals for corrosion
- Ensure proper electrolyte levels (if applicable)
- Keep battery securely mounted
- Test battery voltage regularly
Alternator System
The alternator is responsible for charging the battery and powering electrical systems while the engine is running. This section details the alternator's output, efficiency, and common issues.
Alternator System
The alternator is responsible for charging the battery and powering electrical systems while the engine is running. This section details the alternator's output, efficiency, and common issues.
Alternator Specifications
- Output: 120A
- Voltage: 14V
- Type: Brushless
- Efficiency: 85%
- Replacement Interval: 100,000 miles
Alternator Maintenance
- Inspect drive belt for wear and tension
- Check for abnormal noises
- Test alternator output regularly
- Replace brushes if worn
Electrical Components
This section covers the electrical components in the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45, including lighting, sensors, and the electrical control unit (ECU).
Electrical Components
This section covers the electrical components in the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45, including lighting, sensors, and the electrical control unit (ECU).
Lighting System
- Headlights: HID Xenon
- Taillights: LED
- Fog Lights: Halogen
- Interior Lighting: LED
- Bulb Replacement: Follow owner's manual
Sensors and ECU
- ECU: Controls engine and transmission functions
- Oxygen Sensors: Monitor exhaust gases
- ABS Sensors: Monitor wheel speed
- Throttle Position Sensor: Regulates throttle input
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 12V DC electrical system
- Configuration
- Single battery, alternator-driven
- Platform
- Integrated with vehicle CAN bus
- Material
- Copper wiring, lead-acid battery
- Location
- Engine compartment and cabin
Dimensions
- Battery Length
- 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
- Battery Width
- 6.8 in (17.27 cm)
- Battery Height
- 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Alternator Diameter
- 5.9 in (15 cm)
- Wiring Length Total
- 328 ft (100 m)
- Fuse Box Dimensions
- 8.3 x 6.7 x 3.1 in (21 x 17 x 8 cm)
- Ground Strap Length
- 14 in (35.56 cm)
Materials
- Battery
- Lead-acid, maintenance-free
- Wiring
- Copper with PVC insulation
- Alternator
- Aluminum casing, copper windings
- Fuses
- Ceramic and plastic
- Connectors
- Nylon with gold-plated contacts
Features
- Lighting
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- Xenon headlights
- LED taillights
- Automatic headlight leveling
- Daytime running lights
- Power Distribution
-
- 120A alternator
- Smart charging system
- Multiple fuse boxes
- Ground fault detection
- infotainment
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- Bose premium audio system
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Navigation system
- Rear-seat entertainment
- Safety
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- ABS electrical control module
- Airbag system sensors
- Tire pressure monitoring system
- Emergency brake assist
- Comfort
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- Power windows with auto-up/down
- Heated seats
- Automatic climate control
- Power-adjustable steering column
Safety Features
- Circuit Protection
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- Multiple fuse boxes
- Circuit breakers
- Ground fault interrupters
- Emergency
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- Hazard warning system
- Automatic battery disconnect
- Emergency lighting circuit
- Control Systems
-
- CAN bus communication
- Voltage regulation system
- Short circuit protection
Comfort Features
- Lighting
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- Ambient interior lighting
- Automatic dimming mirrors
- Puddle lights
- Climate
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Heated windshield
- Rear window defroster
- Seating
-
- Heated front seats
- Power-adjustable driver seat
- Memory seat positions
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Xenon headlight bulbs
- LED fog lights
- Chrome door handles
- interior
-
- Ambient lighting kit
- Wireless charging pad
- USB adapter
- Audio
-
- Subwoofer upgrade
- Bluetooth receiver
- Satellite radio tuner
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
- Items
-
- Battery terminal cleaning
- Alternator belt inspection
- Ground connection check
- Fuse inspection
- Wiring harness inspection
- Notes
- Use only OEM parts for replacements to maintain system integrity
Warranty
- Battery
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Parts and labor
- Alternator
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Parts only
- Wiring
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Parts and labor
- Electronics
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Control modules and sensors
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Infiniti
- Process
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- Automated wiring harness assembly
- Precision battery manufacturing
- Quality control testing
- Quality Control
- Testing: Voltage stability tests, Short circuit detection, Load capacity verificationCertifications: ISO 9001, SAE compliance, RoHS compliance
- Sustainability
-
- Recyclable materials
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Lead-free components
- Metrics
- Production Volume: 50,000 units annuallyDefect Rate: 0.02%Energy Usage: 500 kWh per vehicle
Service Information for electrical Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the electrical system
- Inspect battery terminals
- Check alternator output
- Test all exterior lights
- Inspect wiring harness
- Verify fuse integrity
Ensure all connections are clean and secure
- Test battery load capacity
- Inspect alternator belt
- Check ground connections
- Verify CAN bus communication
- Test all interior lights
Use diagnostic tools for system verification
- Replace battery if needed
- Inspect alternator brushes
- Check all electrical connectors
- Test safety systems
- Verify charging system performance
Replace components showing signs of wear
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the electrical system of a 2006-2010 Infiniti M45?
What are the technical specifications for the electrical system of a 2006-2010 Infiniti M45?
The 2006-2010 Infiniti M45 features a 12-volt electrical system with a 100-amp alternator and a maintenance-free battery. The system supports advanced electronics, including a Bose audio system, navigation, and climate control. It is compatible with standard aftermarket accessories, but modifications may require professional installation to ensure compatibility with the vehicle's CAN bus system.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the electrical system of a 2006-2010 Infiniti M45?
What are the maintenance requirements for the electrical system of a 2006-2010 Infiniti M45?
Regular maintenance includes checking the battery terminals for corrosion, ensuring the alternator is functioning correctly, and inspecting wiring for wear or damage. The battery should be tested annually, and the charging system should be evaluated every 30,000 miles. Fuses and relays should also be inspected periodically to prevent electrical failures.
Q3 How do I replace the battery in a 2006-2010 Infiniti M45?
How do I replace the battery in a 2006-2010 Infiniti M45?
To replace the battery, first, disconnect the negative terminal, then the positive terminal. Remove the battery hold-down clamp and carefully lift the battery out. Install the new battery in the same position, secure it with the clamp, and reconnect the terminals, starting with the positive. Ensure all connections are tight and free of corrosion.
Q4 What should I do if the electrical system in my 2006-2010 Infiniti M45 malfunctions?
What should I do if the electrical system in my 2006-2010 Infiniti M45 malfunctions?
Start by checking the battery voltage and connections. Inspect fuses and relays for damage. If the issue persists, use a diagnostic scanner to read error codes from the vehicle's computer. Common issues include alternator failure, battery depletion, or faulty wiring. Seek professional assistance if the problem cannot be resolved with basic troubleshooting.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the electrical system in my 2006-2010 Infiniti M45?
How can I optimize the performance of the electrical system in my 2006-2010 Infiniti M45?
Ensure the battery is fully charged and the alternator is functioning efficiently. Use high-quality fuses and relays to prevent electrical failures. Minimize the use of aftermarket accessories that draw excessive power. Regularly clean battery terminals and inspect wiring to maintain optimal electrical performance.
Factory Service Resources
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