Positioning:
Luxury mid-size sedan targeting discerning buyers seeking performance, comfort, and advanced technology.
Competitors:
BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Lexus GS, Audi A6.
Vehicle Highlights:
Powerful V6 engine, refined interior, advanced technology features, comfortable ride, RWD or AWD options.
Value Proposition:
Provides DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians with the same factory-level data used by authorized Infiniti dealerships, saving time and money on repairs.
Primary Coverage:
2010 Infiniti M35
Engine Coverage:
3.5L VQ35HR V6 Engine
Transmission Coverage:
5-Speed Automatic Transmission
Estimated Page Count:
Thousands (Digital Format)
Type:
Official Service and Repair Manual Software (Licensed OE Data)
Format:
Online Software / Web-Based Access
Access Duration:
1 Year (with option for renewal)
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, engine control systems (ECM), fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, transmission (ATF, torque converter, valve body, planetary gears, solenoids)
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brakes (ABS, EBD, brake assist), wheels, tires
Electrical:
Body Control Module (BCM), fuse box diagrams, lighting systems (headlights, taillights, interior), power windows, power locks, wipers, horn, audio system, navigation system, climate control system, keyless entry, immobilizer system
Body:
Body construction, exterior panels, interior trim, doors, hood, trunk lid, bumpers, glass
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) explanation and clearing, diagnostic flowcharts
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement
Repair:
Component removal and installation, engine overhaul, transmission service, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement, steering rack repair, electrical component repair
Adjustment:
Wheel alignment, headlight aiming, parking brake adjustment
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level repair and diagnostic information, including torque specifications, wiring diagrams, component locations, and detailed step-by-step instructions.
File Format Characteristics:
Web-based, accessible via internet browser, compatible with PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet.
Print Quality Digital:
High-resolution diagrams, clear text, searchable content.
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Engine Type:
VQ35HR 3.5L DOHC 24-Valve V6
Bore X Stroke:
95.5 mm x 81.4 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.6:1
Horsepower:
278 hp @ 6,400 rpm
Torque:
289 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Recommended Fuel:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher)
Coolant Type:
Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent (50/50 mix with distilled water)
Oil Type:
SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 5.1 US quarts (4.8 liters) with filter change
Spark Plugs:
Platinum or Iridium tipped (e.g., NGK PFR5G-11A or equivalent)
Transmission Type:
RE5R05A 5-Speed Automatic Transmission
Drive Type:
RWD (Rear-Wheel Drive) or AWD (All-Wheel Drive - ATESSA E-TS)
Transmission Fluid Type:
Nissan Genuine Matic S ATF (or equivalent DEXRON-III/MERCON compatible fluid)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approximately 4.0 US quarts (3.8 liters) for a drain and fill.
NHTSA Front Impact:
5-Star (for driver and front passenger)
NHTSA Side Impact:
5-Star (for front and rear passengers)
IIHS Side Impact Rating:
Good
Braking System:
4-wheel vented disc brakes with ABS, EBD, Brake Assist
Traction Control:
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
Airbags:
Front, front side-impact, front and rear curtain side-impact airbags.
Seat Belts:
Pre-tensioning front seat belts with load limiters, rear LATCH system.
Infotainment System:
Infiniti Navigation System with 7-inch or 8-inch color display, DVD audio, MP3 playback, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Bluetooth connectivity.
Available Features:
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Departure Prevention (LDP), Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA), Front and Rear Parking Sensors, Rearview Monitor.
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth hands-free phone system, USB port for audio devices.
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, or based on 'Service Engine Soon' light/intelligent maintenance system recommendations.
Air Cleaner Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed. Replace every 30,000 miles under severe driving conditions.
Cabin Air Filter:
Replace every 15,000 miles or 1 year.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Inspect every 30,000 miles, replace every 60,000 miles or as per intelligent maintenance system.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to reservoir cap)
Power Steering Fluid:
Nissan Genuine PSF or Dexron III / Mercon compatible
Common Wear Items:
Suspension bushings, struts/shocks, front brake pads and rotors, serpentine belt.
Potential Concerns:
Infiniti's VQ engines are generally robust, but potential issues can include oil leaks from valve covers or oil pans, and occasional cooling system component failures (radiator, hoses) if maintenance is neglected.
Infiniti Positioning:
Infiniti, Nissan's luxury division, established in 1989, focusing on performance, technology, and premium ownership experience.
M35 Generation:
Second generation (Y50) M sedan, introduced for the 2006 model year, significantly updated for 2008 with powertrain and styling revisions. The 2010 model represents a refinement of this generation.
Assembly Location:
Tochigi Prefecture, Japan