Vehicle Segment:
Premium Compact Executive Sedan/Coupe
Competitors:
BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Lexus IS, Acura TL
Target Audience:
Discerning drivers seeking a blend of performance, luxury, and engaging driving dynamics.
Value:
Licensed, comprehensive OE data for accurate and efficient repairs, saving significant costs compared to professional labor.
Systems Covered:
Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, HVAC, Body, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (digitally delivered, equivalent to thousands of printed pages)
Type:
Factory-Licensed Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Online/Web-Based Software (accessible via browser)
Engine:
Detailed diagnosis, repair, and overhaul procedures for the VQ35HR engine.
Transmission:
Service and repair for both 5-speed automatic and 6-speed manual transmissions.
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, including differentials and driveshafts.
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension components, steering system diagnostics and repair, wheel alignment specifications.
Brakes:
Brake system components (ABS, EBD), disc brake service, brake fluid specifications.
Electrical Electronics:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams, component locations, diagnostic procedures for electrical systems, sensors, actuators.
HVAC:
Air conditioning system service, heater core replacement, climate control diagnostics.
Body Chassis:
Body panel repair, interior trim removal, door mechanisms, glass replacement.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic flowcharts for common and intermittent problems.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and adjustment.
Diagnostics:
OBD-II diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation and guided diagnosis.
Depth:
Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
Engine Type:
3.5L V6 DOHC 24-Valve
Horsepower:
298 hp @ 6,800 rpm (Sedan) / 306 hp @ 6,800 rpm (Coupe)
Torque:
258 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm (Sedan) / 268 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm (Coupe)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended)
Bore X Stroke:
95.5 mm x 81.4 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.6:1
Transmission Type Sedan:
5-speed automatic transmission (RE5R05A)
Transmission Type Coupe:
6-speed manual transmission (JR06)
Transmission Type Optional Sedan:
6-speed manual transmission (JR06) available on some trims
Automatic Transmission Features:
Manual shift mode (DS Mode), Downshift Rev Matching
Length Sedan:
191.1 in (4,854 mm)
Width Sedan:
70.9 in (1,801 mm)
Height Sedan:
57.7 in (1,466 mm)
Wheelbase Sedan:
112.2 in (2,850 mm)
Length Coupe:
182.3 in (4,630 mm)
Width Coupe:
70.5 in (1,791 mm)
Height Coupe:
54.7 in (1,390 mm)
Wheelbase Coupe:
112.2 in (2,850 mm)
Curb Weight Sedan:
Approx. 3,590 - 3,750 lbs (1,628 - 1,701 kg)
Curb Weight Coupe:
Approx. 3,500 - 3,650 lbs (1,588 - 1,656 kg)
NHTSA Front Crash Rating:
5-Star (Driver and Passenger)
IIHS Front Offset Rating:
Good
Standard Safety Features:
ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, Traction Control System (TCS), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
Airbags:
Front, Front side-impact, and Front and Rear side-curtain airbags
Infotainment System:
Infiniti's Navigation System with Voice Recognition, Bose premium audio system available on higher trims.
Available Features:
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC), Lane Departure Prevention (LDP), Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS).
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth hands-free phone system, auxiliary audio input.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, under normal driving conditions. Severe conditions may require more frequent changes.
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Long-life iridium-tipped spark plugs: Typically every 100,000 miles (160,000 km).
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 0W-20 synthetic engine oil.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 5.2 US quarts (4.9 liters) with filter change.
Coolant Type:
Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Green) or equivalent Asian vehicle coolant (ethylene glycol-based).
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Nissan Genuine Matic J ATF or equivalent Dexron-III H compatible fluid.
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-4 or GL-5 specification gear oil, viscosity 75W-85 or 75W-90.
Brake Fluid Type:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Common Problems:
Oil gallery gasket leaks (VQ35HR), drive belt wear, ignition coil failure, ABS/VDC warning lights, potential oil consumption in high-mileage engines.
Infiniti Philosophy:
Focus on driver engagement, performance, and refined luxury.
G35 Generation:
Second generation (V36 platform), introduced for the 2007 model year.
Design Changes From Previous Gen:
New VQ35HR engine, updated chassis, more mature styling, available in sedan and coupe body styles.
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
