# \#qx4 **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/qx4/7192.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Strange car noise - any ideas?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-car-noise-any-ideas/180664)
**Author:** [@Barney-Rubble](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barney-Rubble)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-car-noise-any-ideas/180664 "2021-11-18T23:08:16Z")
I have a 2001 Infinity QX4. While driving slowly a rattling noise started in the engine area. The noise continued when the car is parked and idling. (audio clip 1). I opened the hood to look but did not touch anyt… --- ## [Things to make standard](https://community.cartalk.com/t/things-to-make-standard/37340)
**Author:** [@kmccune](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kmccune)\ **Replies:** 388\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/things-to-make-standard/37340 "2021-06-02T17:18:12Z")
What one or two things would you like to see standard on most automobiles or trucks?-Kevin --- ## [Coolant Tank Fix](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-tank-fix/164470)
**Author:** [@KolbeCheese](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KolbeCheese)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-tank-fix/164470 "2020-05-19T15:40:31Z")
Hi! We recently inherited a '99 Infiniti. The overflow coolant reservoir tank is busted on the top; just below the cap and going down about two inches. I would like to seal this to keep the fluid clean and to keep oth… --- ## [Brake lights only work when headlights are in the on position all 3 brakelights work but when they are off I get nothing and they dont get brighter when I press the brake](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-lights-only-work-when-headlights-are-in-the-on-position-all-3-brakelights-work-but-when-they-are-off-i-get-nothing-and-they-dont-get-brighter-when-i-press-the-brake/110679)
**Author:** [@James\_Coley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James_Coley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-lights-only-work-when-headlights-are-in-the-on-position-all-3-brakelights-work-but-when-they-are-off-i-get-nothing-and-they-dont-get-brighter-when-i-press-the-brake/110679 "2017-12-27T19:10:56Z")
Someone help me got big brake light problems --- ## [Radio found dead after visit to Mechanic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radio-found-dead-after-visit-to-mechanic/109082)
**Author:** [@NotCharles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NotCharles)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2017, 1:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radio-found-dead-after-visit-to-mechanic/109082 "2017-11-02T01:27:05Z")
Car Year: 2003 Car Mileage: 223,000 Had the car put in the shop for some recalled items. After I get the car back, I notice the radio doesn’t turn on and a single beep is emitted from somewhere in the dash. I asked a… --- ## [Infiniti Qx4 won't pass inspection!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infiniti-qx4-wont-pass-inspection/73553)
**Author:** [@Macphedy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Macphedy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2012, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infiniti-qx4-wont-pass-inspection/73553 "2012-07-17T21:52:42Z")
I've got a 2000 Infiniti Qx4 that I can NOT get to pass inspection. I replaced the engine at 130,000 miles, and since then I've had nothing but problems. I live in TN and I've got to pass emissions testing. The car drive… --- ## [My QX4 has me stumped](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-qx4-has-me-stumped/70491)
**Author:** [@jadcubfan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jadcubfan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2012, 5:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-qx4-has-me-stumped/70491 "2012-01-17T05:26:54Z")
I've had the alternator and starter tested twice,new battery.its a 97infiniti qx4 and it won't hold a charge.the weird thing is,I have too waits day or two after I charge the new battery (which I replaced twice thinking … --- ## [Infiniti QX4](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infiniti-qx4/53181)
**Author:** [@Khaled123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Khaled123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2010, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infiniti-qx4/53181 "2010-08-08T16:52:23Z")
I drive a 2002 Infiniti QX4 SUV and I have began to hear odd noises while driving the car. Every time I drive over the slightest bump in the road I hear a squeeking sound. Its distinct and hard to explain but I think the… --- ## [Infiniti qx4 shaking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infiniti-qx4-shaking/50902)
**Author:** [@Iamrc1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Iamrc1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2010, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infiniti-qx4-shaking/50902 "2010-06-27T13:43:58Z")
I own an Infiniti qx4. 2001. When I drive above 65 mph the steering wheel is shaking, and when I need to veer left or right the bouncing is worse. I changed my tire rods, front end alighment, high speed balance, and ha… --- ## [97 infiniti](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-infiniti/47955)
**Author:** [@jadcubfan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jadcubfan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 12:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-infiniti/47955 "2010-04-26T00:37:16Z")
i need help please,do i hace to take the timing belt off to get to the water pump and if so what would be the best way so i don't knock it out of line --- ## [Gaskets and Rusted Exhaust System - Bother to fix?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gaskets-and-rusted-exhaust-system-bother-to-fix/42499)
**Author:** [@1999QX4](https://community.cartalk.com/u/1999QX4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2010, 1:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gaskets-and-rusted-exhaust-system-bother-to-fix/42499 "2010-01-14T01:40:24Z")
Hello - I have a 1999 Infiniti QX4 (130k miles) and have two questions - 1 -- First mechanic (dealership) assessed my complaint of an antifreeze smell at higher speeds and a check engine light warning as a leaking pow… --- ## [Infiniti QX4 overheats and stalls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infiniti-qx4-overheats-and-stalls/39465)
**Author:** [@fbodiescatfish](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fbodiescatfish)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infiniti-qx4-overheats-and-stalls/39465 "2009-11-14T15:21:10Z")
I am trying to help a coworker - the truck overheated once under highway conditions, they replaced the radiator and the thermostat around labor day, then just after halloween the same thing happens during city driving. n… --- ## [Black smut](https://community.cartalk.com/t/black-smut/39350)
**Author:** [@doriscar1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/doriscar1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/black-smut/39350 "2009-11-12T17:35:59Z")
I have black smut forming around gas cap --- ## [Who can best fix minor electrical issues?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/who-can-best-fix-minor-electrical-issues/38189)
**Author:** [@ajseda](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ajseda)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2009, 1:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/who-can-best-fix-minor-electrical-issues/38189 "2009-10-25T01:10:29Z")
My wife is expecting triplets and will soon be using my SUV since it's our only car that can fit 3 baby car seats in the back. Before she starts driving it, i need to get several electrical issues repaired with my SUV. W… --- ## [Automatic Transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-transmission/36359)
**Author:** [@hungvu001](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hungvu001)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2009, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-transmission/36359 "2009-10-20T12:46:51Z")
Hi there, I just changed the Automatic Transmission fluid for my 1999 Infiniti QX4, and the car got into a problem: the transmission run only on 3 gears, instead of 4, and it shifts at a very high rpm (4000-5000) and v… --- ## [Tire Size on 2001 Infiniti QX4](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-size-on-2001-infiniti-qx4/35338)
**Author:** [@lullmann](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lullmann)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2009, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-size-on-2001-infiniti-qx4/35338 "2009-08-27T16:20:17Z")
I just bought a used (obviously!) 2001 Infiniti QX4. Before going thru with the purchase I took the vehicle to the local Infiniti dealer for a free inspection. They said that the vehicle has the wrong size tires and that…