Infiniti FX35 2003-2008 Body Specifications
Infiniti FX35 2003-2008

Infiniti FX35 2003-2008 Body Specifications

Explore detailed body specifications for the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35, including dimensions, weight, materials, and structural features. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.

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This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35. It is structured to help users quickly locate relevant details about the vehicle's exterior, dimensions, and styling. Use the search and navigation instructions to efficiently find specific information. The sections are organized to cover major aspects of the FX35's body, while the quick reference table highlights key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Length

189.1 inches

Width

75.9 inches

Height

65.6 inches

Wheelbase

112.2 inches

Ground Clearance

6.9 inches

Available Specifications

Exterior Design

The Infiniti FX35 boasts a sleek and sporty design, combining performance with luxury. This section covers the exterior styling, including the body shape, aerodynamics, and distinctive features that set the FX35 apart in its class.

Body Shape and Aerodynamics
  • Sporty coupe-like profile with a high beltline
  • Sculpted hood and fenders for a muscular appearance
  • Aerodynamic design reduces drag and enhances fuel efficiency
  • Integrated rear spoiler for improved downforce
Distinctive Features
  • Chrome-infused grille with Infiniti logo
  • Xenon headlights with auto-leveling
  • Power-adjustable side mirrors with turn signals
  • Dual exhaust tips for a sporty finish

Dimensions

The FX35's dimensions contribute to its spacious interior and agile handling. This section provides detailed measurements of the vehicle's length, width, height, and wheelbase, along with ground clearance and weight distribution.

Overall Dimensions
  • Length: 189.1 inches
  • Width: 75.9 inches
  • Height: 65.6 inches
  • Wheelbase: 112.2 inches
Ground Clearance and Weight
  • Ground clearance: 6.9 inches
  • Curb weight: 4,050 lbs
  • 50:50 weight distribution for balanced handling
  • Spacious cargo capacity of 26.9 cubic feet

Styling and Paint Options

The FX35 offers a range of exterior paint options and styling details to suit various preferences. This section highlights the available colors, finishes, and customizations that enhance the vehicle's aesthetic appeal.

Available Colors
  • Liquid Platinum Metallic
  • Black Obsidian
  • Graphite Shadow
  • Ivory Pearl
Styling Details
  • Chrome accents on door handles and window trim
  • Roof rails for added functionality
  • 18-inch alloy wheels as standard
  • Optional 20-inch wheels for a bolder look

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
SUV
Configuration
5-door
Platform
FM platform
Material
High-strength steel
Location
Body-on-frame

Dimensions

Length
189.8 in (4821 mm)
Width
74.6 in (1895 mm)
Height
65.9 in (1674 mm)
Wheelbase
112.2 in (2850 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.4 in (188 mm)
Curb Weight
4150 lbs (1882 kg)
Cargo Volume
23.3 cu ft (660 L)

Materials

Frame
High-strength steel
Panels
Aluminum alloy
Roof
Steel with sound insulation
Windows
Laminated safety glass

Features

Exterior
  • Aerodynamic design
  • Integrated roof rails
  • Chrome accents
  • Power liftgate
Lighting
  • Xenon headlights
  • LED taillights
  • Auto-leveling headlights
  • Fog lights
Security
  • Keyless entry
  • Anti-theft system
  • Immobilizer
  • Alarm system
Aerodynamics
  • Underbody panels
  • Spoiler
  • Air curtains
  • Rear diffuser
Utility
  • Roof rails
  • Towing package
  • Cargo organizer
  • Roof storage system

Safety Features

Structural
  • Crash-optimized frame
  • Reinforced pillars
  • Side-impact beams
Passive
  • Dual front airbags
  • Side curtain airbags
  • Knee airbags
Active
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability control
  • Traction control
Visibility
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Auto-dimming mirrors
  • Rearview camera

Comfort Features

Climate Control
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Rear vents
  • Air filtration system
Seating
  • Leather upholstery
  • Heated front seats
  • Power-adjustable driver seat
Noise Reduction
  • Acoustic glass
  • Sound insulation
  • Active noise cancellation
Convenience
  • Power windows
  • Power mirrors
  • Cruise control

Accessories

Exterior
  • Roof rack
  • Running boards
  • Rear spoiler
interior
  • Cargo mat
  • Seat covers
  • Dash cam
Lighting
  • LED interior lights
  • Fog light kit
  • Underbody lights

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
Service Items
  • Inspect body panels for damage
  • Check door seals
  • Lubricate hinges
  • Clean and wax exterior
  • Inspect roof rails
Maintenance Notes
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to prevent corrosion.

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 60,000
Years: 4
Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
Powertrain
Miles: 100,000
Years: 6
Coverage: Engine and transmission
Corrosion
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 7
Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
Roadside Assistance
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 4
Coverage: 24/7 assistance
Warranty Terms
Transferable warranty with proper maintenance records

Production Details

Manufacturer
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic welding
  • Laser cutting
  • Automated painting
Quality Control
inspection: 100% body inspection
Testing: Crash testing
Certification: ISO 9001
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials
  • Energy-efficient production
  • Waste reduction
Production Metrics
Units Per Year: 50,000
Production Time: 24 hours per unit

Service Information for body Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body

7,500
6
  • Inspect body panels for damage
  • Check door seals
  • Lubricate hinges
  • Clean exterior
  • Wax exterior

Regular cleaning prevents corrosion

15,000
12
  • Inspect roof rails
  • Check power liftgate operation
  • Inspect chrome accents
  • Check underbody panels
  • Inspect spoiler

Ensure all components are securely attached

30,000
24
  • Inspect frame for rust
  • Check for paint damage
  • Inspect window seals
  • Check roof insulation
  • Inspect cargo area

Major inspection to ensure long-term durability

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the key technical specifications of the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35?

The 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 features a 3.5-liter V6 engine producing 280 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque. It is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission and offers rear-wheel drive (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) options. The vehicle has a curb weight of approximately 4,000 lbs, a 21.7-gallon fuel tank, and a towing capacity of up to 3,500 lbs. It includes features like independent suspension, anti-lock brakes, and a 0-60 mph acceleration time of around 6.3 seconds.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the Infiniti FX35?

The Infiniti FX35 requires regular maintenance, including oil changes every 3,750 to 7,500 miles, depending on driving conditions. Air filters should be replaced every 15,000 miles, while brake pads and rotors should be inspected every 12,000 miles. The transmission fluid should be changed every 60,000 miles, and the coolant should be flushed every 30,000 miles. Tire rotation is recommended every 7,500 miles, and spark plugs should be replaced every 105,000 miles. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific intervals.

Q3

How do I replace the headlights on an Infiniti FX35?

To replace the headlights on a 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the rubber cover behind the headlight bulb. Disconnect the wiring harness by pressing the release tab. Twist the bulb counterclockwise to remove it. Insert the new bulb, ensuring not to touch the glass with bare hands. Reconnect the wiring harness and replace the rubber cover. Test the headlight to ensure proper functionality.

Q4

What should I do if my Infiniti FX35 experiences engine misfires?

If your Infiniti FX35 experiences engine misfires, start by checking the spark plugs and ignition coils for wear or damage. Inspect the fuel injectors for clogs and ensure the air filter is clean. Use an OBD-II scanner to identify any error codes. Common solutions include replacing faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic for further diagnosis.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my Infiniti FX35?

To optimize the performance of your Infiniti FX35, ensure regular maintenance, including timely oil changes, air filter replacements, and tire rotations. Upgrade to high-performance spark plugs and synthetic oil for better efficiency. Consider installing a cold air intake or performance exhaust system to improve airflow and power. Regularly check tire pressure and alignment to enhance handling. For advanced tuning, consult a professional mechanic or performance specialist.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Infiniti FX35 Service Manual

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The official service manual for the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35, covering detailed maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting procedures.

Infiniti FX35 Technical Service Bulletin

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A compilation of technical service bulletins for the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35, addressing common issues and recommended solutions.

Infiniti FX35 Parts Catalog

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A comprehensive guide to OEM parts and accessories for the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35, including part numbers and compatibility details.

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