Infiniti QX56 Auto Glass
The Infiniti QX56 is a luxurious SUV made by Nissan. This full-size SUV can transport you and your family in style. If you need to replace the auto glass in your Infiniti QX56, there are a wide range of options available.
What windows can be replaced in the Infiniti QX56?The Infiniti QX56 is a front-engine, luxury SUV with five doors. Each door has one or more windows. The Infinitis front windshield and side mirrors can also be replaced if necessary.
- Front windshield: The front windshield is an important safety feature of your Infiniti QX56. It is a layer of protection that serves several functions, including keeping you and your belongings inside the vehicle. An Infiniti windshield is typically made of two sheets of glass set over a layer of clear vinyl. If the windshield cracks or breaks, the vinyl holds the glass in place for safety.
- Rear windshield: The rear windshield also protects the car’s interior and its passengers. This type of windshield usually has built-in thermal elements that help to defrost the glass quickly. You can replace your existing Infiniti rear windshield with one that has the same types of heating elements and matching privacy tint.
- Driver and passenger side windows: The glass in the QX56 power windows can be replaced. You can also select replacement glass for the small side vents.
- Sunroof: If your luxury Infiniti vehicle has a moonroof or sunroof, you can replace that glass as well.
- Choose by size: When selecting glass for your Infiniti-model SUV, it is essential to choose high-quality glass that has the same size and contours of the original glass.
- Choose by specifications: Select a replacement product that fits your vehicle’s year, make, model, and trim.
- Choose by finish: Also, confirm the correct surface finish, such as tinted or clear.
You can replace a side window yourself if you are comfortable working on cars. Here is an overview of the steps for replacing a side window in an Infiniti QX56:
- Open the car’s door panel to access the mounting hardware that holds the damaged unit of glass in place.
- Raise or lower the window to the service position. In that position, the mounting screws will line up with the access holes. This position may differ between models.
- Disconnect the power plug and remove the screws and clips that are holding the window remnants in place. Carefully remove the glass.
- Slide the replacement glass into place. This process may require some wriggling, and it may help to have a friend to lend a hand with this step.
- Secure the glass in place with screws and clips, and replace the power plug and door panel.
- Test the window for proper operation.