Segment:
Luxury Crossover SUV
Target Audience:
Performance-oriented luxury buyers seeking a blend of sportiness and utility
Key Competitors:
BMW X5, Lexus RX, Mercedes-Benz ML-Class
Platform Sharing:
Shares platform with Nissan 350Z/G35 models
Design Philosophy:
Sporty, coupe-like styling with SUV practicality
Format Type:
Software (Online Access)
Licensing Status:
Officially Licensed
Information Source:
OE Materials (RepairSurge)
Compatible Devices:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet
Required Software:
Web Browser, Internet Connection
Engine Mechanical:
Complete Engine Overhaul, Diagnostics, Tuning
Engine Management:
Fuel System, Ignition System, Emission Controls, ECU Diagnosis
Drivetrain:
Transmission (Automatic), Differential, Axles, Driveshafts
Suspension:
Front and Rear Suspension Components, Alignment
Steering:
Power Steering System, Steering Column, Steering Gear
Brakes:
Brake System Hydraulics, ABS, Traction Control, Parking Brake
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Power Distribution, Starters, Alternators
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning System Components and Service
Body Exterior:
Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Bumpers, Glass
Body Interior:
Seats, Trim Panels, Dashboards, Safety Restraints (Airbags)
Routine Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks, Spark Plug Replacement
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting Guides, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) Interpretation
Repair Procedures:
Component Removal, Installation, and Overhaul for all covered systems
Component Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing common wear items and major components
Depth:
Comprehensive (Factory-Level Detail)
Engine Type:
3.5L V6 DOHC 24-Valve
Horsepower:
280 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
270 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
Coolant Capacity:
Approximately 7.1 L (7.5 US Quarts)
Oil Capacity With Filter:
Approximately 4.9 L (5.2 US Quarts)
Recommended Oil Viscosity:
0W-20 (API Certified)
Type:
5-Speed Automatic with Manual Shift Mode
Drive Type:
All-Wheel Drive (ATTESA E-TS)
Transmission Fluid Type:
Nissan Matic S or equivalent DEXRON III/VI
Transmission Fluid Capacity
Capacity:
Approximately 7.6 L (8.0 US Quarts) for complete refill
Length:
191.3 inches (4859 mm)
Width:
73.0 inches (1854 mm)
Height:
67.3 inches (1709 mm)
Wheelbase:
113.9 inches (2893 mm)
Curb Weight:
Approximately 4200-4300 lbs (1905-1950 kg) depending on options
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Approximately 5500 lbs (2495 kg)
Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats:
Approximately 22.0 cubic feet
NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver:
5-Star
NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger:
5-Star
NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat:
5-Star
NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat:
4-Star
Airbags:
Front Dual-Stage, Side-Curtain, Front Side-Impact
Seatbelts:
3-point front and rear with pretensioners and load limiters
Traction Control:
Standard
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard (Vehicle Dynamic Control - VDC)
Anti Lock Brakes:
Standard (ABS)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 105,000 miles (168,000 km) (Iridium-tipped)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (API Spec. DOT 3 or 4)
Power Steering Fluid:
Nissan PSF or equivalent DEXRON III/VI
Oil Consumption:
Some VQ35DE engines may exhibit higher than normal oil consumption; regular checks are advised.
Throttle Body Issues:
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) issues can sometimes lead to rough idling or hesitation.
ABS/Vdc Light Illumination:
Can be caused by faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module issues.
Brand Focus:
Infiniti, Nissan's luxury division, established in 1989
First Generation Introduction:
2003 (model year 2004)
Platform Basis:
FM (Front Midship) platform, shared with G35 sedan and coupe
Manufacturing Location:
Oppama, Japan
