Q: Water damage and corrosion on my engine harness? 2008 Infiniti qx56
I took my 2008 infiniti qx56 to the infiniti dealer and they are telling me i have water damage and corrosion on my engine harness wiring and in my computer system they estimate they gave me is mortifying i am so distraught can you please help!
My car has 120000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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