VELOSSA TECH 2014-2020+ Infiniti Q50 BIG MOUTH Ram Air Intake Installation Guide
- July 22, 2024
- VELOSSA TECH
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VELOSSA TECH 2014-2020+ Infiniti Q50 BIG MOUTH Ram Air Intake
Specifications
- Product: 2014-2020+ Infiniti Q50 BIG MOUTH Ram Air Intake
- Installation Time: 1-1.5 hours
- Tools Required: Basic hand tools
Product Usage Instructions
Kit Contents
Please ensure you have received the following components in your kit:
- M6 x 30mm socket head cap screw – Qty: 4
- M6 large washers – Qty: 6
- M6 lock nuts – Qty: 4
- L-Bracket – Qty: 1
- M5 x 12mm socket head cap screw – Qty: 1
- M5 large washer – Qty: 1
- M5 lock washer – Qty: 1
- M5 lock nut – Qty: 1
Bumper Removal
Follow the steps for bumper removal as per the instructions for Infiniti
Q60. Once the bumper is removed, proceed with the installation guide.
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Retainer Clip Removal
Pinch and remove the wire loom retainer clips from the metal frame on both sides. -
Finalize
Re-install the bumper in the reverse order of removal and enjoy the benefits of your new BIG MOUTH Ram Air Intake.
FAQ
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Q: How do I ensure proper alignment during installation?
A: Insert the Big Mouth in an upward sweeping motion as indicated, align the holes, and use the provided hardware for fastening. Turn by hand initially to avoid cross-threading. -
Q: What torque should be applied when tightening the lock nut on the L-Bracket?
A: Tighten the lock nut to a torque spec of 50 in-lb.
2014-2020+ Infiniti Q50 BIG MOUTH Ram Air Intake Installation Guide
Kit Contents
- Please review this document before attempting installation.
- You will need basic hand tools and about 1-1.5 hours of installation time.
- Please review the table below and make sure you have received the kit contents.
| Description | Qty in kit |
|---|---|
| # | |
| M6 x 30mm socket head cap screw | 4 |
| M6 large washers | 6 |
| M6 lock nuts | 4 |
| L-Bracket | 1 |
| M5 x 12mm socket head cap screw | 1 |
| M5 large washer | 1 |
| M5 lock washer | 1 |
| M5 lock nut | 1 |
Bumper Removal
- Perform a YouTube Search using the term “How To Remove Your Infiniti Q60’s Front Bumper Properly” and follow the steps for bumper removal (same steps for Q50).
- Once you remove the bumper, please continue with this installation guide
Retainer Clip Removal
- Pinch the wire loom retainer clips as shown and remove the wire looms from the metal frame. Do this to both sides.
Horn Re-orientation
If your OEM horn looks like the one in (A), horn will need to be rotated. Remove bolt, loosen the central nut and rotate it 90° so the shield is pointing opposite the mounting bracket. If your OEM horn looks like the one in (B), simply remove the bolt.
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Horn Re-orientation
Use the supplied M5 hardware to fasten the L-Bracket as shown below. Tighten the lock nut to a torque spec of 50 in-lb. Place 2 large M6 washers behind bracket and reuse OEM bolt.
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Horn Reorientation
Fasten the L-Bracket to the OEM horn mounting hole.
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Big Mouth Installation
If your stock heat exchanger has this small shroud located on the driver side, remove it by extracting the indicated pop clips. -
Big Mouth Installation
Insert the Big Mouth in an upward sweeping motion as indicated. Align the holes and use the supplied M6 x 30mm bolts + 6mm large washers (front) and M6 locknuts (rear) to fasten. Turn by hand at first in order to avoid cross threading, use a 5mm hex key and 10mm wrench for tightening. Install both Big Mouth intakes this way.
Finalize
Re-install the bumper the same way it was removed and ENJOY!
