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Infiniti Q45 / J30 Bose Amplifiers, Speakers and Car Stereos Repaired
All BOSE amplifier repairs have a Lifetime warranty, car stereo one year.
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If your car audio or stereo problem is not listed, please email us fcsr@msn.com. All problems are not listed.
 

'00-03 Infiniti Bose
Clarion Car Stereo

CN638 / PN-2281D-A,D,G
CN688 / PN-2281D-B,E
CNA08 / PN-2281D-C,F
CNB28 / PN-2383D-A
CNB38 / PN-2383D-B
CNB98 / PN-2383D-C

 
2001-2003 - 6 CD Changer, CD does not work, channel out over bumps or intermittent on CD only, CD Error FO, repair is $295.

2000 - Single CD Player, no display, CD skips, sounds scratchy, CD does not operate properly, one channel on CD out, does not work or intermittent, $195.

 

Infiniti G35

Bose / Clarion
PN-2545E / 28188 AM860
PN-2459E
Non-Bose / Clarion
PN-2458E / 28188 AM600
PN-2544E / 28188 AM670
PP-2664 / 28188 AC700 (6 CD / No Cassette)
 
6 CD changer AM/FM/Cassette stereo. CD's jammed, will not accept or eject, intermittent CD, CD Error FO, repair is $295.

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.

Car Stereo Removal Instructions
Supplied by Car Stereo Removal, LLC.
 

Infiniti QX4 / I35
Bose / Clarion Six CD Changer

CR050 / PN-2439N
CR200 / PN-2543
CN040 / PN-2439N
CN050 / PN-2439N
 

CD player ejects but does not play, clicks, does not eject, Err 2, CD player seems jammed, $295.
No or intermittent display, push buttons on face do not work, but steering wheel controls work, $175.

Infiniti QX4
Bose / Clarion Six CD Changer

CNB78 / PN-2411N / 286-8153-43
CNA48 / PN-2344N
CR200 / PN-2543N
 
CD player ejects but does not play, clicks, does not eject, Err 2, CD player seems jammed, $295.


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95-96 Infiniti Bose
Factory Car Stereo Repair - Infiniti car stereo - Bose Stereo and Speaker Amp repair

Clarion Car Stereo
(Small power button)

CN513 / PP-2083I
CN523 / PP-2124D
CN533 / PP-2124I

'95-96 AM/FM/CASS/CD COMBO, many related problems found with these stereos. No display or intermittent. Car stereo dead, on with no sound, intermittently has sound, will not turn on, then it will turn on and work fine (for a short while, sometimes longer), no tape or ejects on it's own, tape mechanism attempts to eject without tape, no or intermittent display or a combination of these listed problems. Repair estimate includes parts and maintenance of all known problems, $195.
 

J30, J30t, Q45
BOSE Amplifier Repair
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Q45 Front Enclosures

Speakers snap, crackle, pop, sizzle, have high pitch squeal, sound distorted, low or no output, amplifiers at speakers $80. See How to remove instructions.

Lifetime warranty on Bose amp repair.

*NOTE-Check dealership for recall on Q45 rear Bose amplifiers '91-92.

 
96-99 Infiniti BOSE
I30 / J30 / QX4 / Q45

Factory Car Stereo Repair - Nissan car stereo - Bose speaker amplifier repair

Clarion Car Stereo
CN423 / PN-2121
 
Defective or no CD, display reads Err, unit powers up with no audio, no display, no power, volume control does not work or is erratic, speaker cut in and out, intermittent or no display, cassette cycles without warning, up to $195.

 

'99-02 Infiniti BOSE

 

Clarion Car Stereo
CN518 / PN-2261D
CN538 / PN-2261F
CN588 / PN-2261K

 

'99-02 Infiniti
Active System

Clarion Car Stereo
CN548 / PN-2260I

 
No Display, $110.
Defective or no CD, display reads Err, unit powers up with no audio, no display, no power, volume control does not work or is erratic, $195. 
'98-03 Bose Amplifier
Factory Car Stereo Repair - Nissan car stereo - Bose speaker amplifier repair
28060 6P1009 / 181120
 
Rumble through speakers or no output, $200 with a one year warranty.
'00-02 Infiniti I30
Bose Subwoofer

Factory Car Stereo Repair - Nissan car stereo - Bose speaker amplifier repair
 
Subwoofer does not work, $85-135. See our removal instructions.

 

94+/- Infiniti G20
Active Audio System
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Trunk mounted amplifiers, manufactured by Clarion
 
Front speakers or rear speakers do not work or are intermittent. Defective amplifier/amplifiers located in truck. Both silver amplifiers are bolted to the top of the package shelf. Disconnect one or the other by releasing trigger on plug to determine which one may be defective. Repair, $85.

 

Infiniti - Bent or broken power antenna mast, will not extend or retract fully, antenna motor runs with improper mast movement. See our "Do-it-Yourself" repair instructions.
POWER ANTENNA HELP
 

 

 
MID 91-MID 92 Q45 BOSE

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Clarion Car Stereo
Defective tape, radio powers up with no audio, all speakers are on and off together intermittently, either both right or both left speakers have low/no volume, power antenna is erratic, $250.
 
Rear Bose Speakers, 6 X 9's, sound distorted at higher volumes?
 
See Do-It-Yourself Repair.
 
  '90-92 Infiniti Q45 BOSE
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Clarion Car Stereo
 
Tape does not function properly or no audio output, intermittent audio, intermittent power, scratchy volume control, no FM, $165.

*NOTE-Check dealership for recall on Q45 rear Bose amplifiers '90-91.
 

 
94+ Infiniti Q45 BOSE

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Clarion Car Stereo
 
Tape does not function properly or no audio output, intermittent audio, intermittent power, no power, scratchy volume control, no FM, $165.

The following car stereos are only a list of common problems and possible Do It Yourself repairs.

We no longer repair the following listed car stereos.

  Infiniti J30 / Q45
Sony CD Changer
CD shows "Err", skips, does not operate properly. We no longer support repair of this Sony CD changer. Parts are no longer available.
 
  93-94 Infiniti BOSE
CN541 / PP-2034I
CN581 / PP-2090I
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Clarion Car Stereo
(Large power button)

 

AM/FM/CASS/CD COMBO, many related problems found with these stereos. Dead, on with no sound, intermittently has sound, will not turn on, then it will turn on and work fine (for a short time, sometimes longer), no tape or ejects on it's own, cassette mechanism runs with out tape inserted, CD display reads "Err" or "HHH", no or intermittent display or a combination of these listed problems. We no longer repair this '93-94 Clarion stereo. Clarion no longer repairs this stereo. We suggest up grading to a newer Bose stereo, '97-99. You will require an adaptor wire harness for the direct plug in. Harness is available for purchase below.
 

 

Up grading '94 and older stereo to newer '95 and up?
The wire harnesses don't match, right?
Purchase the direct plug in adaptor $35 incl. shipping.
 

  Infiniti QX4
Alpine CD Changer
CD does not operate properly or gives Err. We No longer repair this CD changer. Alpine supplies no technical support, service literature or OEM parts.

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