1999 Infiniti Q45 remote controller range issue

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mfarhan_86
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Car: 1999 Infiniti q45

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hi everyone i am new here and new to infiniti ownership.... the remote controller factory one on my 1999 infiniti q45 lacks range it barely has like 2-3 meters range i changed the batteries in it too didnt really help is there any resolution to this???? any help is appreciated...


maxnix
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Should be about 6 metres.

Maybe the air in the great white north is thicker?

mfarhan_86
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haha thank you for ur reply.. i think its definately not 6m... i donno about air thickness though lol.. i think its supposed to be thinner at higher altitudes... oh yea another question can the Horn chirp when i lock the car be turned on??? thanks

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Buy a new one, check out e-Bay they have them all the time or just order from Scotsdale from Joe.

maxnix
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mfarhan_86 wrote:oh yea another question can the Horn chirp when i lock the car be turned on??? thanks
Horn chirps were fazed out in about 1994, unless except for Ford and Chevy.

Be sure you have the correct battery. I think it's a 2125.

qship96
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some window tinting blocks{shortens} the range of transmitter,as the antenna is in rear window.

maxnix
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qship96 wrote:some window tinting blocks{shortens} the range of transmitter,as the antenna is in rear window.
Metallic will, ceramic won't.

mfarhan_86
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Car: 1999 Infiniti q45

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ok yea i do have tint on the windows its just regular black not metallic... i do have two remotes both kinda acting like the same i do have the right batter 2025..it must me my car then i'll have to live with it:(... thanks everyone for their input and effort to help me i read somewhere that the horn chirp can be turned on but didnt think so, so i asked i wish it did have it thanks everyone again...


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