Infiniti I30 2000-2004 Body Specifications
Infiniti I30 2000-2004

Infiniti I30 2000-2004 Body Specifications

Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2000-2004 Infiniti I30, including dimensions, materials, and structural details. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.

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Key Specifications

Length

193.7 inches

Width

70.2 inches

Height

56.7 inches

Wheelbase

108.3 inches

Curb Weight

3,285 lbs

Available Specifications

Exterior Dimensions

This section covers the exterior measurements of the 2000-2004 Infiniti I30, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are critical for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.

Overall Dimensions
  • Length: 193.7 inches
  • Width: 70.2 inches
  • Height: 56.7 inches
  • Wheelbase: 108.3 inches
  • Ground Clearance: 5.9 inches
  • Curb Weight: 3,285 lbs
Track Width
  • Front Track: 59.8 inches
  • Rear Track: 60.2 inches
  • Turning Circle: 36.1 feet

Body Structure

This section details the materials and construction techniques used in the body of the Infiniti I30. It highlights the vehicle's rigidity, safety features, and design elements.

Materials and Construction
  • High-strength steel unibody construction
  • Reinforced side-impact door beams
  • Galvanized steel panels for corrosion resistance
  • Aerodynamic design with a drag coefficient of 0.31
Safety Features
  • Dual front airbags
  • Side-impact airbags (optional)
  • ABS with electronic brake-force distribution
  • Crush zones designed for impact absorption

Exterior Features

This section outlines the exterior design elements and features of the Infiniti I30, including lighting, trim, and aerodynamic components.

Lighting
  • Projector-beam halogen headlights
  • Integrated fog lights
  • LED taillights
  • Automatic headlight leveling
Trim and Finishes
  • Chrome-accented grille
  • Body-colored bumpers and side mirrors
  • 16-inch alloy wheels (standard)
  • Optional 17-inch alloy wheels

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Sedan
Configuration
4-door
Platform
Nissan FM platform
Material
Steel unibody construction
Location
Front-engine, front-wheel drive

Dimensions

Length
193.7 in (4920 mm)
Width
70.2 in (1783 mm)
Height
56.9 in (1445 mm)
Wheelbase
108.3 in (2751 mm)
Curb Weight
3340 lbs (1515 kg)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Trunk Capacity
14.9 cu ft (422 L)

Materials

Frame
High-strength steel
Body Panels
Galvanized steel
Roof
Steel with sound-deadening material
Windows
Laminated safety glass
Bumpers
Reinforced plastic with energy-absorbing foam

Features

Exterior
  • Aerodynamic design
  • Chrome-accented grille
  • Integrated fog lights
  • Automatic headlights
interior
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Woodgrain trim accents
  • Dual-zone climate control
  • Power-adjustable front seats
Lighting
  • Halogen headlights
  • LED taillights
  • Automatic dimming rearview mirror
  • Map lights with theater dimming
Storage
  • Center console with armrest
  • Glove compartment with light
  • Door pocket storage
  • Rear seat pass-through
Security
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Anti-theft system
  • Vehicle security system
  • Immobilizer system

Safety Features

Structural
  • Crush zones
  • Reinforced side-impact beams
  • Energy-absorbing steering column
Restraint Systems
  • Dual front airbags
  • Side-impact airbags
  • 3-point seat belts with pretensioners
Active Safety
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Traction control system (TCS)
  • Vehicle dynamic control (VDC)

Comfort Features

Seating
  • 8-way power driver's seat
  • Heated front seats
  • Leather upholstery
  • Rear center armrest
Climate Control
  • Automatic temperature control
  • Rear seat vents
  • Air filtration system
Noise Reduction
  • Acoustic windshield
  • Sound-deadening materials
  • Insulated floor panels
Convenience
  • Power windows with auto-up/down
  • Power-adjustable pedals
  • Automatic day/night mirror

Accessories

Exterior
  • Rear spoiler
  • Chrome door handles
  • Mud guards
interior
  • Cargo net
  • Floor mats
  • Sunshade
Lighting
  • Fog light kit
  • LED interior light upgrade
  • Puddle lights

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months
Service Items
  • Body panel inspection
  • Door hinge lubrication
  • Weatherstrip conditioning
  • Paint condition check
  • Underbody corrosion inspection
Maintenance Notes
Regular waxing recommended to protect paint finish

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 60,000
Years: 4
Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
Powertrain
Miles: 70,000
Years: 6
Coverage: Engine and transmission
Corrosion
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 7
Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
Roadside Assistance
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 4
Coverage: 24-hour emergency services

Production Details

Manufacturer
Nissan Motor Company
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic welding
  • Electro-deposition coating
  • Automated assembly
Quality Control
inspection Stages: 12
Final Check: Laser-guided measurement system
Paint Quality: 5-layer coating process
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials in sound insulation
  • Water-based paint system
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing
Production Metrics
Daily Output: 1200 units
Defect Rate: 0.8%
Production Time: 18 hours per vehicle

Service Information for body Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body

5,000
6
  • Inspect body panels for damage
  • Check door alignment and operation
  • Lubricate door hinges and latches
  • Inspect weatherstripping condition
  • Check paint finish for chips or scratches

Regular cleaning recommended to maintain finish

15,000
18
  • Inspect underbody for corrosion
  • Check trunk and hood alignment
  • Test all exterior lights
  • Inspect windshield wiper blades
  • Check sunroof operation (if equipped)

Special attention to areas prone to rust

30,000
36
  • Full body inspection for structural integrity
  • Check all body mounts and bushings
  • Inspect for water leaks
  • Test all power window and lock systems
  • Evaluate paint condition and recommend touch-up

Professional detailing recommended for paint preservation

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the technical specifications for the 2000-2004 Infiniti I30?

The 2000-2004 Infiniti I30 is powered by a 3.0L V6 engine producing 227 horsepower and 217 lb-ft of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission, front-wheel drive, and a curb weight of approximately 3,300 lbs. The vehicle is compatible with 91 octane fuel and has a fuel capacity of 18.5 gallons. It includes standard features like ABS, dual airbags, and a 6-speaker audio system.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the Infiniti I30?

The Infiniti I30 requires regular maintenance, including oil changes every 3,000-5,000 miles, tire rotations every 6,000 miles, and brake inspections every 12,000 miles. The timing belt should be replaced every 60,000-100,000 miles, and coolant flushes are recommended every 30,000 miles. Regular checks of the transmission fluid, air filters, and spark plugs are also essential for optimal performance.

Q3

How do I replace the headlights on a 2000-2004 Infiniti I30?

To replace the headlights, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the electrical connector by pressing the release tab. Unscrew the retaining bolts and carefully pull out the old headlight. Insert the new headlight, secure it with the bolts, and reconnect the electrical connector. Test the headlights to ensure proper installation before closing the hood.

Q4

What should I do if my Infiniti I30 is overheating?

If your Infiniti I30 is overheating, first check the coolant level and top it off if necessary. Inspect for leaks in the radiator, hoses, or water pump. Ensure the radiator fan is functioning properly. If the issue persists, it could be due to a faulty thermostat, water pump, or head gasket. Seek professional assistance if you cannot resolve the issue.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my Infiniti I30?

To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and ensure regular maintenance. Upgrade to high-performance air filters and spark plugs. Consider installing a performance exhaust system for better airflow. Regularly check tire pressure and alignment for improved handling. Avoid aggressive driving and maintain a clean fuel system for long-term efficiency.

Factory Service Resources

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

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