Infiniti I35 2002-2004 5R05 Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications for the 5R05 transmission used in the 2002-2004 Infiniti I35. It includes critical data such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid type, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for understanding the transmission's performance, ensuring proper maintenance, and diagnosing potential issues. Whether you're a mechanic, car enthusiast, or owner, this guide offers valuable insights into the transmission's design and operational parameters. By adhering to these specifications, you can optimize the transmission's longevity and performance, making it a crucial resource for anyone working with or owning a 2002-2004 Infiniti I35.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications and operational information for the 5R05 transmission used in the 2002-2004 Infiniti I35. It is designed to assist mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners in understanding the transmission's features, maintenance requirements, and performance characteristics. Use this guide to locate specific information quickly, troubleshoot issues, or gain a comprehensive understanding of the 5R05 transmission system.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
5-speed automatic
Torque Capacity
300 lb-ft
Fluid Capacity
9.5 quarts
Weight
150 lbs
Gear Ratios
3.54 to 0.75
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and engineering of the 5R05 transmission, including its layout, components, and construction. Learn about the materials used, the transmission's compact design, and its integration with the Infiniti I35's drivetrain.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and engineering of the 5R05 transmission, including its layout, components, and construction. Learn about the materials used, the transmission's compact design, and its integration with the Infiniti I35's drivetrain.
Gear Configuration
- 5-speed automatic transmission
- Longitudinal mounting configuration
- Overdrive gear for improved fuel efficiency
- Wide gear ratio spread for optimal performance
Construction Materials
- High-strength aluminum housing
- Hardened steel gears for durability
- Composite materials for reduced weight
- Sealed bearings for longevity
Performance Specifications
This section outlines the performance characteristics of the 5R05 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and shift response. Understand how the transmission enhances the driving experience of the Infiniti I35.
Performance Specifications
This section outlines the performance characteristics of the 5R05 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and shift response. Understand how the transmission enhances the driving experience of the Infiniti I35.
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 3.54:1
- 2nd gear: 2.14:1
- 3rd gear: 1.45:1
- 4th gear: 1.00:1
- 5th gear: 0.75:1
Torque Capacity
- Rated for up to 300 lb-ft of torque
- Designed for smooth power delivery
- Optimized for V6 engine applications
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidance on maintaining and servicing the 5R05 transmission. Learn about recommended fluid types, service intervals, and common troubleshooting tips.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidance on maintaining and servicing the 5R05 transmission. Learn about recommended fluid types, service intervals, and common troubleshooting tips.
Fluid Requirements
- Use Nissan Matic D or equivalent ATF
- Fluid capacity: 9.5 quarts (with torque converter)
- Check fluid level at operating temperature
Service Intervals
- Replace transmission fluid every 60,000 miles
- Inspect seals and gaskets annually
- Check for leaks during routine maintenance
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 5-speed automatic
- Configuration
- Front-wheel drive
- Platform
- Nissan FM platform
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Front-mounted
Dimensions
- Length
- 28.5 inches (724 mm)
- Width
- 22.8 inches (579 mm)
- Height
- 18.7 inches (475 mm)
- Weight
- 187 lbs (85 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.25 inches (31.75 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 9.8 quarts (9.3 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- High-friction composite
- Seals
- Viton rubber
Features
- Performance
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- Adaptive shift control
- Smooth acceleration
- Quick downshifts
- Enhanced torque handling
- Technology
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- Electronic control unit (ECU)
- OBD-II compliance
- Self-diagnostic system
- Fail-safe mode
- Durability
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- Reinforced internal components
- High-temperature resistance
- Corrosion-resistant coating
- Long service intervals
- Efficiency
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- Optimized gear ratios
- Reduced friction design
- Improved fuel economy
- Efficient cooling system
Safety Features
- Overheating Protection
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- Automatic temperature control
- Fluid level sensor
- Failure Prevention
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- Torque converter lockup
- Emergency limp mode
- Driver Assistance
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- Shift lock system
- Park position interlock
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Insulated casing
- Smooth gear transitions
- Ride Quality
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- Seamless shifting
- Adaptive response to driving conditions
- User Experience
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- Intuitive gear selection
- Low maintenance requirements
Accessories
- installation
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- Mounting brackets
- Transmission crossmember
- Drive shaft adapter
- Maintenance
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- Fluid dipstick
- Drain plug
- Filter kit
- Upgrades
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- Performance shift kit
- Upgraded torque converter
- Enhanced cooling system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Transmission fluid change
- Filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Shift linkage adjustment
- ECU diagnostics
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Nissan Matic D fluid for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- 3 years or 36,000 miles
- Powertrain
- 5 years or 60,000 miles
- Corrosion
- 7 years or 100,000 miles
- Emissions
- 8 years or 80,000 miles
- Warranty Terms
- Covers defects in materials and workmanship.
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Jatco
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision machining
- Automated assembly
- Quality testing
- Quality Control
- Testing: Pressure testing, Dynamic load testing, Temperature cyclinginspection: Dimensional checks, Material analysis, Functional verification
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycling of aluminum scrap
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Reduced emissions
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.1%Lead Time: 2 weeks
Service Information for 5r05 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid level
- Check for leaks
- Test shift performance
- Scan for error codes
Use only Nissan Matic D fluid.
- Replace transmission fluid
- Change filter
- Inspect seals and gaskets
- Adjust shift linkage
Ensure proper fluid temperature during service.
- Complete transmission flush
- Replace torque converter if needed
- Inspect internal components
- Perform pressure test
Major service may require specialized tools.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 5R05 transmission compatible with other Infiniti models?
Is the 5R05 transmission compatible with other Infiniti models?
The 5R05 transmission is specifically designed for the 2002-2004 Infiniti I35. While it shares some design similarities with other Nissan/Infiniti transmissions, it is not directly compatible with other models due to differences in mounting points, electronics, and gear ratios. Always verify compatibility using the vehicle's VIN or consult a professional before attempting cross-model installations.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 5R05 transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 5R05 transmission?
The 5R05 transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure longevity. This includes changing the transmission fluid and filter every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect for leaks, ensure proper fluid levels, and check for unusual noises or shifting issues. Regular servicing by a certified technician is recommended to maintain optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the 5R05 transmission in my Infiniti I35?
How do I replace the 5R05 transmission in my Infiniti I35?
Replacing the 5R05 transmission involves several steps: disconnect the battery, remove the driveshaft, drain the transmission fluid, detach the transmission cooler lines, unbolt the transmission mount, and carefully lower the transmission. Installation is the reverse process. Ensure proper alignment and torque specifications. Professional assistance is recommended due to the complexity and tools required.
Q4 What should I do if my 5R05 transmission is slipping or not shifting properly?
What should I do if my 5R05 transmission is slipping or not shifting properly?
If your 5R05 transmission is slipping or not shifting properly, first check the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause these issues. Inspect for leaks, damaged wiring, or faulty sensors. If the problem persists, a diagnostic scan tool can help identify error codes. Common solutions include fluid replacement, solenoid repair, or transmission reprogramming.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 5R05 transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my 5R05 transmission?
To optimize the 5R05 transmission's performance, use high-quality transmission fluid and ensure regular maintenance. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing. Consider installing an aftermarket transmission cooler for heavy-duty use. Regularly update the transmission control module software and ensure the vehicle's engine is in good condition, as engine performance directly affects transmission operation.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2002-2004 Infiniti I35 Service Manual
Coming SoonThis comprehensive manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and repairing the 2002-2004 Infiniti I35, including the 5R05 transmission. It covers diagnostics, maintenance, and repair procedures.
5R05 Transmission Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonThis bulletin addresses common issues and updates for the 5R05 transmission, including software updates, part replacements, and troubleshooting tips.
Infiniti I35 Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists genuine parts and accessories for the 2002-2004 Infiniti I35, including transmission components, filters, and fluids.
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