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Infiniti M45 (2006–2010)
Maintenance Schedule
8 recurring services keep the 2006–2010 Infiniti M45 healthy — starting with oil changes every 7,500 miles. Budget roughly $1,900–2,900 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.
Applies to model years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Full schedule
Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.
| Service | Interval | Est. cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Change | Every 7,500 mi or 6 mo | $70–110 | Full synthetic oil and filter replacement (V8) |
| Brake Fluid | Every 30,000 mi or 2 yr | $75–110 | DOT 3 brake fluid replacement |
| Air Filter | Every 30,000 mi or 2 yr | $35–60 | Engine air filter replacement |
| Transmission Fluid | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $180–280 | Automatic transmission fluid change |
| AWD Service | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $160–250 | All-wheel drive system service |
| Spark Plugs | Every 100,000 mi or 10 yr | $180–300 | Iridium spark plugs replacement (V8) |
| Coolant Flush | Every 100,000 mi or 10 yr | $100–160 | Long-life coolant flush and refill |
| Timing Chain | Every 150,000 mi or 15 yr | $1,200–2,000 | Timing chain, guides, and tensioner replacement |
Common questions
How often should I change the oil on a 2006–2010 Infiniti M45?
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. A typical U.S. shop charges $70–110. Full synthetic oil and filter replacement (V8).
How much does it cost to maintain a Infiniti M45 (2006–2010)?
Routine maintenance on the 2006–2010 Infiniti M45 runs roughly $1,900–2,900 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 8 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.
What is the most expensive scheduled service on this M45?
Timing Chain at $1,200–2,000, due every 150,000 miles. Timing chain, guides, and tensioner replacement.
Cost ranges are estimates for typical U.S. independent shops and dealers; your local prices will vary. Always confirm intervals against your owner's manual — severe driving conditions (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shorten many of them.