ITB20-008

Classification:
Reference:
Date:
BT20-002
ITB20-008
March 18, 2020
2019-2020 QX50; RATTLE FROM MOONROOF
APPLIED VEHICLES:
APPLIED VIN:
APPLIED DATE:
2019-2020 QX50 (J55)
Vehicles built before 3PCAJ5M(*)(*)(*)F111639
Vehicles built before December 6, 2019
Refer to the SERVICE PROCEDURE on page 2 if directed here from ITB20-009.
IF YOU CONFIRM
A rattle type noise is coming from the moonroof in the areas circled in green in Figure 1
AND
The rattle goes away after removing the moonroof inner finisher(s).
Figure 1
NOTE: The rattle noise may be intermittent and may be heard from one or both sides of the vehicle.
ACTION
Apply flocking tape to the moonroof inner finisher on both sides of the vehicle.
IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing.
You MUST closely follow the entire SERVICE PROCEDURE as it contains information that is essential to
successfully completing this repair.
Infiniti Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are properly trained
individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that
a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO NOT assume that it does. See your Infiniti retailer to determine if this
applies to your vehicle.
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SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Open the sunshade.
2.
Open the moonroof two (2) inches.
3.
Using a suitable tool, remove the side
sunshade finisher (RH side is shown, LH side
is a mirror image).
Front
Side sunshade
finisher
Figure 2
4.
Using a suitable tool, release the pawls and
remove the moonroof inner finisher from the
moonroof (RH side is shown, LH side is a
mirror image).
Front
Moonroof inner
finisher
Figure 3
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5.
Place the moonroof inner finisher upside down on a suitable work surface.
Figure 4
6.
Cut seven (7) pieces of flocking tape that are approximately ¾ inch (20 mm) in length.

Refer to PARTS INFORMATION for flocking tape.
7.
Apply one (1) piece of flocking tape to each of the seven (7) raised ribs on the backside of the moonroof
inner finisher, as shown in Figure 4.
8.
Reinstall the moonroof inner finisher.
9.
Reinstall the side sunshade finisher.
10.
Repeats steps 3 – 9 on the opposite side of the vehicle.
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PARTS INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION
(1)
(2)
PART NUMBER
QUANTITY
Flocking tape
J-50397-8 (1)
(2)
J-50397-8 is part of the Squeak And Rattle Kit J-50397.
See EXPENSE CODE below. Do not bill out the complete roll of flocking tape for one repair.
CLAIMS INFORMATION
Submit a Primary Part (PP) type line claim using the following claims coding:
DESCRIPTION
PFP
OP CODE
SYM
DIA
FRT
Install Tape To Moonroof Inner Finishers
(1)
BX7AAA
ZL
32
0.3
(1) Reference the electronic parts catalog and use the Inner Blind Assembly 91382-***** as the Primary
Failed Part (PFP).
EXPENSE CODE
EXPENSE CODE
041
DESCRIPTION
Supplies (Flocking Tape)
MAX AMOUNT
$ 4.00
AMENDMENT HISTORY
PUBLISHED DATE
REFERENCE
March 18, 2020
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DESCRIPTION
Original bulletin published
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