Vehicle Segment:
Luxury Crossover SUV
Target Audience:
Enthusiast DIYers, Independent Repair Shops
Key Competitors:
BMW X5, Lexus RX, Acura MDX, Porsche Cayenne
Manufacturer Description:
Sporty and luxurious crossover offering performance and comfort.
Manual Advantage:
Provides factory-level diagnostic and repair data for DIY users, saving significant costs compared to dealership services.
Primary Coverage:
Service and Repair
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Electrical Schematics
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (digitally delivered, no fixed page count)
Type:
Digital Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Online Access (Web Browser)
Device Compatibility:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet
Licensing Status:
Officially Licensed
Information Source:
OE (Original Equipment) Materials, RepairSurge
Subscription Period:
1 Year
Renewal Option:
Discounts available for additional years
Powertrain:
Engine (VQ35HR), Transmission (RE5R05A), Drivetrain (AWD, RWD)
Chassis:
Suspension (Front: Double Wishbone, Rear: Multi-link), Steering (Hydraulic Power Steering), Brakes (ABS, EBD, BA)
Body And Interior:
Body Panels, Doors, Seats, Climate Control (HVAC), Audio System, Interior Trim
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Power Accessories, ECUs, Sensors, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Top-offs
Repair:
Engine Overhaul, Transmission Service, Brake System Overhaul, Suspension Component Replacement, HVAC Repair, Electrical Component Replacement
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting Faults, Using Scan Tools, Interpreting Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
Installation:
Component Replacement Procedures, Accessory Installation Guides
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine rebuilds)
Engine Type:
3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve
Horsepower:
297 hp @ 6,400 rpm
Torque:
253 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane recommended)
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 9.4 liters (9.9 US qts)
Oil Type:
API SN/SP, ILSAC GF-6A or GF-5 synthetic 0W-20
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 5.1 liters (5.4 US qts) with filter change
Spark Plug Type:
Iridium; NGK LFR6AIX-11 (or equivalent)
Transmission Type:
5-speed Automatic with Manual Shift Mode
Transmission Model:
RE5R05A
Drive Modes:
All-Wheel Drive (ATTESA E-TS) and Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission Fluid Type:
Nissan Matic S (or equivalent ATF)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 8.0 - 8.5 liters (8.5 - 9.0 US qts) for refill (pan drop)
Length:
191.1 inches (4,854 mm)
Width:
74.7 inches (1,897 mm)
Height:
65.2 inches (1,656 mm)
Wheelbase:
113.5 inches (2,883 mm)
Curb Weight AWD:
4,340 lbs (1,969 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
5,578 lbs (2,530 kg)
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
61.5 cu ft (1,741 liters)
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
25.0 cu ft (708 liters)
NHTSA Frontal Crash:
5-Star
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Yes (when equipped with optional front crash prevention)
Traction Control:
Standard
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard (VDC - Vehicle Dynamic Control)
Antilock Braking System:
Standard
Airbags:
Front, Side-Impact, Curtain Airbags
Seatbelts:
Pretensioners and Load Limiters
Infotainment System:
Infiniti Navigation System with Voice Recognition
Audio System:
Bose Premium Audio System (11-speaker optional)
Connectivity:
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System, USB/iPod interface
Parking Assistance:
Rearview Monitor, Front and Rear Parking Sensors
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Optional (Intelligent Cruise Control)
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Optional (Blind Spot Warning - BSW)
Keyless Entry Start:
Intelligent Key with Push Button Ignition
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, or based on oil life monitor.
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Typically every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed. Typically every 15,000-30,000 miles (24,000-48,000 km).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Check condition at 30,000 miles (48,000 km), replace if necessary. Often recommended around 60,000-100,000 miles (96,000-160,000 km) for severe usage.
Spark Plug Replacement:
105,000 miles (168,000 km) for iridium plugs.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to cap/reservoir)
Power Steering Fluid Type:
Nissan Genuine PSF or equivalent synthetic power steering fluid
Common Problems:
Oil cooler line leaks, catalytic converter issues, fuel level sensor failures, ABS actuator issues, suspension component wear (bushings, ball joints).
Infiniti Philosophy:
Focus on performance, luxury, and advanced technology.
Fx Series Introduction:
First generation (S50) introduced in 2003, positioned as a sporty crossover.
Second Generation Launch:
Second generation (S51) launched for the 2009 model year, featuring a more aggressive design and improved performance.
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
