Infiniti M35 2006-2010 Fuel System Specifications
Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emissions. Ideal for owners, mechanics, and enthusiasts seeking to optimize performance and maintenance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35. It includes information on fuel type, fuel economy, tank capacity, and other related technical details. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel requirements and performance metrics. Navigate through the sections to find specific information or use the quick reference table for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 gallons
City MPG
16 MPG
Highway MPG
23 MPG
Combined MPG
19 MPG
Available Specifications
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35, including octane ratings and any special requirements. Understanding the correct fuel type is essential for optimal engine performance and longevity.
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35, including octane ratings and any special requirements. Understanding the correct fuel type is essential for optimal engine performance and longevity.
Recommended Fuel Type
- Premium unleaded gasoline is recommended
- Minimum octane rating of 91
- Higher octane fuels can improve performance
- Using lower octane fuel may reduce efficiency
- Avoid using diesel or ethanol blends above 10%
Fuel Additives
- Use of fuel additives is generally not required
- Detergent additives can help maintain engine cleanliness
- Avoid additives with high alcohol content
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for any additive use
Fuel Economy
This section provides detailed information on the fuel economy of the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. These figures help you understand the vehicle's efficiency under different driving conditions.
Fuel Economy
This section provides detailed information on the fuel economy of the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. These figures help you understand the vehicle's efficiency under different driving conditions.
MPG Ratings
- City MPG: 16
- Highway MPG: 23
- Combined MPG: 19
- Based on EPA estimates
- Actual mileage may vary based on driving habits
Factors Affecting Fuel Economy
- Driving style (aggressive vs. conservative)
- Vehicle load and weight
- Road conditions and terrain
- Maintenance and tire pressure
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the fuel tank specifications for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35, including capacity and refueling information. Knowing the tank capacity helps in planning long trips and understanding the vehicle's range.
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the fuel tank specifications for the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35, including capacity and refueling information. Knowing the tank capacity helps in planning long trips and understanding the vehicle's range.
Tank Capacity
- Fuel tank capacity: 20 gallons
- Reserve fuel capacity: Approximately 2.5 gallons
- Range: Approximately 380 miles on a full tank
- Fuel gauge accuracy and monitoring
Refueling Tips
- Always turn off the engine before refueling
- Use the correct fuel nozzle size
- Avoid overfilling the tank
- Check for fuel leaks after refueling
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline
- Octane Rating
- 91 (recommended)
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 20.0 gallons (75.7 liters)
- Fuel Delivery
- Direct injection
- Emissions Standard
- LEV II (Low Emission Vehicle)
Dimensions
- Fuel Tank Length
- 32.5 inches (82.6 cm)
- Fuel Tank Width
- 24.0 inches (61.0 cm)
- Fuel Tank Height
- 12.5 inches (31.8 cm)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.375 inches (9.5 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (4.0 bar)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 2.5 inches x 1.5 inches (6.4 cm x 3.8 cm)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 270 cc/min
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with stainless steel reinforcement
- Fuel Pump
- Thermoplastic housing with stainless steel internals
- Fuel Filter
- Cellulose and synthetic blend media
- Fuel injectors
- Stainless steel with teflon seals
Features
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Variable valve timing
- Electronic throttle control
- Optimized combustion chamber design
- Lightweight engine components
- Emissions Control
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- Catalytic converter
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
- Evaporative emissions system
- Oxygen sensors
- Fuel Delivery
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- High-pressure fuel pump
- Sequential multi-port fuel injection
- Fuel pressure regulator
- Returnless fuel system
- Safety
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- Fuel tank impact sensors
- Rollover fuel shutoff valve
- Leak detection system
- Fuel cap with pressure relief
- Monitoring
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- Onboard diagnostics (OBD-II)
- Fuel level sensor
- Fuel trim monitoring
- Misfire detection
Safety Features
- Crash Safety
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- Fuel tank shield
- Automatic fuel pump cutoff
- Impact-resistant fuel lines
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame arrestor in fuel tank
- Heat shields around exhaust components
- Fuel system pressure relief valves
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-walled fuel tank
- Reinforced fuel line connections
- Sealed fuel injector system
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Capless fuel filler
- Easy-access fuel door
- Fuel level indicator with low fuel warning
- Noise Reduction
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- Insulated fuel pump
- Dampened fuel lines
- Quiet fuel injector operation
- Driving Range
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- Large fuel tank capacity
- Efficient fuel consumption
- Trip computer with range estimation
Accessories
- Fuel Additives
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- Fuel system cleaner
- Octane booster
- Fuel stabilizer
- Fuel Caps
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- Locking fuel cap
- Vented fuel cap
- OEM replacement cap
- Fuel Tools
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- Fuel pressure tester
- Fuel line disconnect tool
- Fuel injector cleaner kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Clean fuel injectors
- Check fuel pump pressure
- Test fuel system for leaks
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel grade for optimal performance and longevity
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 70,000Years: 4Coverage: Fuel system components
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 6Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Fuel tank and lines
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Infiniti (Nissan Motor Co.)
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic assembly of fuel system components
- Precision testing of fuel injectors
- Leak testing of fuel tank and lines
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: All fuel lines tested to 100 psiMaterial inspection: X-ray inspection of fuel tank weldsPerformance Testing: Fuel pump flow rate verified
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank construction
- Low-VOC fuel system seals
- Eco-friendly manufacturing processes
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Approximately 25,000 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Energy Efficiency: 20% reduction in manufacturing energy use compared to previous model
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines and connections
- Replace fuel filter
- Test fuel pump pressure
- Check fuel injector operation
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
Use only OEM or equivalent replacement parts
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank shield
- Check fuel system for leaks
- Test fuel pressure regulator
- Verify evaporative emissions system operation
Special diagnostic equipment required for emissions testing
- Replace fuel pump assembly
- Inspect and clean fuel tank
- Replace all fuel line O-rings
- Test fuel system pressure under load
- Perform complete fuel system diagnostic
Major service requiring specialized tools and equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2006-2010 Infiniti M35?
The 2006-2010 Infiniti M35 is designed to run on premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. Using lower octane fuel may result in reduced performance and potential engine knocking. It is recommended to avoid ethanol blends exceeding 10% (E10) to prevent fuel system damage. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific fuel requirements and compatibility details.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Infiniti M35 fuel system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Infiniti M35 fuel system?
The Infiniti M35 fuel system requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, inspecting fuel lines for leaks or wear, and using fuel injector cleaner every 15,000 miles. Additionally, the fuel pump should be checked periodically for proper function. Adhering to the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule in the owner’s manual is crucial for longevity and efficiency.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2006-2010 Infiniti M35?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2006-2010 Infiniti M35?
To replace the fuel filter in a 2006-2010 Infiniti M35, first, relieve the fuel system pressure by disconnecting the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Locate the fuel filter, typically under the vehicle near the fuel tank. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the filter. Install the new filter, ensuring the flow direction is correct. Reconnect the fuel lines and the fuel pump fuse, then start the engine to check for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Infiniti M35 is experiencing fuel delivery issues?
What should I do if my Infiniti M35 is experiencing fuel delivery issues?
If your Infiniti M35 has fuel delivery issues, first check the fuel pump by listening for a humming sound when turning the key to the ON position. Inspect the fuel filter for clogs and replace it if necessary. Verify the fuel pressure using a gauge to ensure it meets specifications. If issues persist, check the fuel injectors for blockages or malfunctions and clean or replace them as needed.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Infiniti M35?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Infiniti M35?
To optimize fuel efficiency in your Infiniti M35, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended premium fuel, and perform regular engine tune-ups. Avoid aggressive driving habits like rapid acceleration and hard braking. Keep the fuel system clean by using fuel injector cleaner periodically. Additionally, ensure the air filter is clean and replace it as needed to maintain optimal airflow to the engine.
Factory Service Resources
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2006-2010 Infiniti M35 Owner’s Manual
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Infiniti M35 Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) on Fuel System
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Infiniti M35 Parts and Accessories Catalog
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