Powertrain:
Engine Mechanical, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Cooling System, Engine Control System, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Accelerator Control System, Automatic Transmission, Propeller Shaft, Rear Final Drive
Chassis:
Front Axle, Rear Axle, Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Road Wheels & Tires, Brake System, Parking Brake System, Brake Control System, Power Steering System, Steering Control System
Body And Interior:
Body, Lock & Security System, Glasses, Window System & Mirrors, Roof, Exterior & Interior, Instrument Panel, Seat
Electrical And Electronics:
Starting & Charging System, Lighting System, Driver Information System, Wiper, Washer & Horn, LAN System, Audio, Visual, Navigation & Telephone System, Auto Cruise Control System, Power Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Climate Control:
Automatic Air Conditioner
Safety Restraint:
Seat Belts, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Repair Procedures:
Diagnostic and repair procedures for all covered systems, including complete disassembly and reassembly
Maintenance Procedures:
All maintenance procedures, step-by-step instructions
Rebuilding Procedures:
Rebuild procedures for major components
Depth:
Comprehensive; covers every detail from basic maintenance to complete restoration and rebuilding
Illustrations And Diagrams:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and wiring schematics
Troubleshooting:
Includes troubleshooting guides for various issues
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic procedures, including symptom analysis and fault code interpretation.
Specifications And Data:
Includes torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, and electrical data.
Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac, Linux OS, iPhone, iPad, Android etc.
Quality Assurance:
100% Complete and Intact, no missing/corrupt pages/sections
Features:
Bookmarked and Searchable
Features:
Can be zoomed and printed
Features:
Saves to hard-drive, can be burned to CD-ROM
Type:
Digital PDF (Not a physical book)
Engine Type:
3.5L V6 DOHC 24-Valve
Horsepower Est:
270-280 hp @ 6200 rpm (approximate, varies slightly by year/market)
Torque Est:
270-280 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (approximate, varies slightly by year/market)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Recommended Fuel:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended)
Oil Capacity Qts Est:
4.9 US quarts (4.6 liters) with filter change (approximate)
Coolant Capacity Qts Est:
7.6 US quarts (7.2 liters) (approximate)
NHTSA Frontal Driver Est:
5-Star (Estimated, based on similar models)
NHTSA Frontal Passenger Est:
5-Star (Estimated, based on similar models)
IIHS Frontal Offset Est:
Good (Estimated, based on similar models)
Brakes:
4-Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA)
Stability Control:
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with Traction Control System (TCS)
Airbags:
Front Supplemental Airbags, Side-Impact Airbags, Curtain Airbags (where equipped)
Seat Belts:
Pretensioning front seat belts with load limiters
Audio System:
Bose premium audio system with AM/FM, CD player, and typically 8-10 speakers.
Navigation:
Optional GPS navigation system with voice recognition and touch-screen interface.
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control; optional Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) available on some trims.
Phone System:
Optional Bluetooth hands-free phone system.
Keyless Entry:
Intelligent Key system with push-button ignition.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,750 miles or 3 months (severe duty) / 7,500 miles or 6 months (normal duty) - check manual for specific conditions.
Air Filter Replacement:
Typically every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Platinum-tipped spark plugs: Typically 100,000 miles.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended every 30,000 - 60,000 miles depending on driving conditions, consult manual.
Engine Oil Spec:
API SM or ILSAC GF-4, SAE 5W-30 (or SAE 10W-30 if ambient temps exceed 85°F/30°C) - refer to manual for precise specification.
Coolant Spec:
Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent (50/50 mix with distilled water).
Brake Fluid Spec:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Common Complaint 1:
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid issues leading to rough idle or check engine light.
Common Complaint 2:
Oil leaks, particularly from valve covers or oil pan gaskets.
Common Complaint 3:
Rear main seal leaks (less common but possible).
Common Complaint 4:
Power steering hose leaks or pump issues.
Common Complaint 5:
Transmission shifting complaints or occasional failure to engage.
Brand Origin:
Infiniti is the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Nissan.
Segment:
Luxury Sedan / Executive Car
Predecessor:
Infiniti Q45 (for the larger luxury sedan role within the brand)
Successor:
Infiniti M35/M45 (2006-2010), Infiniti Q70 (2013-2019)
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
Generation:
First generation of the M-series sedan for Infiniti, based on the Nissan Fuga platform.
