Infiniti G35 2007-2008 Drivetrain Specifications
Discover the detailed drivetrain specifications for the 2007-2008 Infiniti G35, including engine, transmission, differential, and drive type information. This guide is essential for performance optimization, maintenance, and repairs.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the drivetrain of the 2007-2008 Infiniti G35. It is designed to assist enthusiasts, mechanics, and owners in understanding the technical aspects of the vehicle's drivetrain system. Use the search functionality to quickly locate specific details or navigate through the sections for a comprehensive overview.
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Key Specifications
Engine Type
3.5L V6
Horsepower
306 hp
Torque
268 lb-ft
Transmission
5-speed auto/6-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD/AWD
Available Specifications
Engine and Transmission
This section covers the engine and transmission specifications of the 2007-2008 Infiniti G35, including details about the engine type, transmission options, and performance characteristics.
Engine and Transmission
This section covers the engine and transmission specifications of the 2007-2008 Infiniti G35, including details about the engine type, transmission options, and performance characteristics.
Engine Specifications
- 3.5L V6 engine
- 306 horsepower at 6800 rpm
- 268 lb-ft of torque at 4800 rpm
- Dual overhead camshaft (DOHC) design
- Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
- Aluminum alloy block and heads
Transmission Options
- 5-speed automatic transmission
- 6-speed manual transmission
- Rear-wheel drive (RWD) configuration
- Optional all-wheel drive (AWD) for automatic models
- Adaptive Shift Control (ASC) for automatic transmission
- Manual transmission includes a short-throw shifter
Drivetrain Components
This section provides details about the key components of the drivetrain, including the differential, driveshaft, and axle systems.
Drivetrain Components
This section provides details about the key components of the drivetrain, including the differential, driveshaft, and axle systems.
Differential
- Limited-slip differential (LSD)
- Helical gear type for improved traction
- Rear-mounted for RWD models
- Center differential for AWD models
- Electronic torque distribution for AWD
- Maintenance-free design
Driveshaft and Axles
- High-strength steel driveshaft
- Constant velocity (CV) joints
- Independent rear suspension
- Half-shafts for AWD models
- Sealed bearings for durability
- Lightweight aluminum components
Performance and Efficiency
This section highlights the performance and efficiency characteristics of the 2007-2008 Infiniti G35 drivetrain, including acceleration, fuel economy, and handling.
Performance and Efficiency
This section highlights the performance and efficiency characteristics of the 2007-2008 Infiniti G35 drivetrain, including acceleration, fuel economy, and handling.
Acceleration and Handling
- 0-60 mph in 5.3 seconds (manual transmission)
- Top speed of 155 mph (electronically limited)
- Sport-tuned suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bars
- Precision steering system
- High-performance brake system
Fuel Economy
- 17 mpg city / 24 mpg highway (manual transmission)
- 18 mpg city / 25 mpg highway (automatic transmission)
- AWD models slightly lower due to added weight
- Eco mode available in automatic transmission
- Lightweight drivetrain components improve efficiency
- Optimized gear ratios for better fuel economy
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Rear-wheel drive (RWD) / All-wheel drive (AWD)
- Configuration
- Longitudinal engine layout
- Platform
- FM (Front Mid-ship) platform
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Rear axle for RWD, front and rear axles for AWD
Dimensions
- Driveshaft Length
- 72.5 inches (184.2 cm)
- Axle Width
- 61.8 inches (157 cm)
- Differential Diameter
- 12.6 inches (32 cm)
- Transmission Length
- 28.3 inches (71.9 cm)
- Propeller Shaft Diameter
- 3.15 inches (8 cm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.2 inches (285 cm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 inches (15 cm)
Materials
- Driveshaft
- High-strength steel
- Differential Housing
- Aluminum alloy
- Axles
- Forged steel
- Transmission Case
- Aluminum
- Propeller Shaft
- Carbon fiber composite
Features
- Transmission
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- 5-speed automatic with manual shift mode
- Adaptive shift control
- Downshift rev matching
- Sport mode
- Differential
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- Limited slip differential (RWD models)
- Torque vectoring (AWD models)
- Electronic stability control integration
- Cooling fins for heat dissipation
- Driveshaft
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- Balanced for high-speed operation
- Corrosion-resistant coating
- High-torque capacity
- Rubber dampers for vibration reduction
- Axles
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- High-strength forged steel
- Sealed for life
- Integrated ABS sensors
- Low-friction bearings
- Propeller Shaft
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- Carbon fiber construction
- Lightweight design
- High torsional stiffness
- Balanced for smooth operation
Safety Features
- Electronic Controls
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- Traction control system (TCS)
- Electronic stability program (ESP)
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Structural
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- Reinforced driveshaft tunnel
- High-strength differential mounts
- Crash-resistant propeller shaft
- Thermal Management
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- Differential cooling fins
- Transmission oil cooler
- Heat shields for exhaust components
Comfort Features
- Vibration Reduction
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- Rubber dampers on driveshaft
- Balanced propeller shaft
- Isolated transmission mounts
- Noise Reduction
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- Sound-deadening materials
- Sealed differential housing
- Precision gear meshing
- Smooth Operation
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- Adaptive shift control
- Torque vectoring (AWD models)
- Limited slip differential (RWD models)
Accessories
- Transmission
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- Shift knob
- Transmission fluid dipstick
- Transmission cooling lines
- Shift linkage
- Differential
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- Differential cover
- Differential fluid
- Cooling fins
- Mounting brackets
- Driveshaft
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- Universal joints
- Center bearing
- Balancing weights
- Protective boot
Maintenance
- Service intervals
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- Transmission fluid change every 30,000 miles (48,280 km)
- Differential fluid change every 60,000 miles (96,560 km)
- Driveshaft inspection every 15,000 miles (24,140 km)
- Propeller shaft inspection every 30,000 miles (48,280 km)
- Axle seal inspection every 30,000 miles (48,280 km)
- Maintenance Notes
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- Use only recommended fluids
- Inspect for leaks regularly
- Check for unusual noises or vibrations
- Follow torque specifications for all bolts
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 4Coverage: Bumper to bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 70,000Years: 6Coverage: Drivetrain components
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Rust perforation
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 4Coverage: 24/7 assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision machining
- High-pressure casting
- Heat treatment
- Balancing and testing
- Quality Control
- inspection Points: 10Testing Procedures: Vibration testing, Torque testing, Durability testing, Noise testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in production
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Water conservation measures
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.02%Production Time: 2 hours per unit
Service Information for drivetrain Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect driveshaft for wear and damage
- Check differential fluid level
- Inspect axle seals for leaks
- Check transmission fluid level
- Lubricate universal joints
Ensure all components are properly torqued
- Change transmission fluid
- Inspect propeller shaft for balance
- Check differential mounts
- Inspect transmission mounts
- Test electronic stability control system
Use manufacturer-recommended fluids
- Change differential fluid
- Inspect and replace worn universal joints
- Check driveshaft balance
- Inspect and replace axle seals if necessary
- Test traction control system
Perform thorough inspection of all drivetrain components
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Is the drivetrain compatible with other Infiniti models or Nissan vehicles?
Is the drivetrain compatible with other Infiniti models or Nissan vehicles?
The drivetrain of the 2007-2008 Infiniti G35 is specifically designed for this model and may not be directly compatible with other Infiniti or Nissan vehicles without modifications. It features a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) or optional all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, depending on the trim. Always verify part numbers and consult a professional for compatibility with other models.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the G35 drivetrain?
What are the maintenance requirements for the G35 drivetrain?
Regular maintenance for the G35 drivetrain includes checking and replacing transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, inspecting the driveshaft and differential for wear, and ensuring proper lubrication of components. The AWD system requires additional checks for the transfer case and front differential. Follow the manufacturer’s service schedule for optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the driveshaft on a 2007-2008 Infiniti G35?
How do I replace the driveshaft on a 2007-2008 Infiniti G35?
To replace the driveshaft, first, secure the vehicle on a lift or jack stands. Remove the exhaust system and heat shields for access. Unbolt the driveshaft from the differential and transmission, taking care to mark alignment for reinstallation. Install the new driveshaft, ensuring proper torque on all bolts. Reassemble the exhaust system and test for proper operation.
Q4 What should I do if my G35 drivetrain makes unusual noises?
What should I do if my G35 drivetrain makes unusual noises?
Unusual noises from the drivetrain may indicate issues such as worn U-joints, a failing differential, or transmission problems. Inspect the driveshaft for play or damage, check differential fluid levels, and listen for specific sounds like whining or clunking. Address any issues promptly to prevent further damage. Consult a mechanic for a thorough diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my G35 drivetrain?
How can I optimize the performance of my G35 drivetrain?
To optimize drivetrain performance, use high-quality synthetic fluids for the transmission and differential. Ensure proper alignment and balance of the driveshaft. Upgrade to performance differential mounts if desired. Regularly inspect and maintain components to reduce wear and improve longevity. Avoid aggressive driving to minimize stress on the drivetrain.
Factory Service Resources
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