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    Infiniti FX 45 Rear Brake Caliper Seized Again

    Thanks for all the suggestions. I removed the caliper, cleaned and greased the required areas but, I wasn't able to fully compress the piston back in. So I am going to replace the caliper. Do you have any opinion on what brand I should use? Out of Rockauto's offerings I'm thinking about...
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    Infiniti FX 45 Rear Brake Caliper Seized Again

    Originally Posted By: spasm3 I'm not familiar with Infiniti cars, but after three calipers i'd look at the master cylinder. Was the entire brake system flushed with new fluid or just that wheel? Could the caliper bracket be bent or damaged? Did you change the caliper slide pins? What grease...
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    Infiniti FX 45 Rear Brake Caliper Seized Again

    I have a 2004 Infiniti that has had 3 rear brake calipers seize over the last fews years. In 2012, the passengers rear caliper and brake line hose were replaced twice by a shop, and last year I replaced the drivers rear with a Centric reman caliper. Today I noticed that this caliper appears to...
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    5w-30 HM or 0w-40 for higher rpm oil consumption

    Infiniti VK45DE Engine, 04 FX45 From my research, I understand that this engine is known to have an oil blow by consumption issue. The car has 160,000 on it and up to this point oil consumption has never really been a noticeable issue but, It did have an oil leak for sometime that has now been...
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