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Infiniti EX35 2009–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin ITB99043G · NHTSA communication 10192533 · issued Mar 11, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2009–2015
model years
34
vehicle entries

Official summary

SERVICE INFORMATION NOTE - Failure to follow the procedures in this bulletin may result in the denial of a warranty claim. In an effort to protect the paint finish, Paint Guard Film (PGF) is applied on many new Infiniti vehicles. Paint Guard Film is a temporary white plastic protective film that is applied by the factory to the horizontal painted surfaces of the vehicle. The PGF protects the paint finish during vehicle handling, transportation and storage from harmful elements such as acid rain,iron particles, bird droppings, tree sap and other environmental contaminants. NOTE - Paint Guard Fi

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.