Infiniti M35 2006-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore detailed fuel specifications for the 2006-Present Infiniti M35, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance, performance, and compliance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2006-Present Infiniti M35. It includes information on fuel type, efficiency, tank capacity, and performance metrics. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel requirements and optimize its performance. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with quick reference tables for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Tank Capacity
20.0 gallons
City MPG
16-18 MPG
Highway MPG
23-25 MPG
Driving Range
380-420 miles
Available Specifications
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section outlines the recommended fuel type for the Infiniti M35 and explains the importance of using the correct fuel for optimal performance and engine longevity.
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section outlines the recommended fuel type for the Infiniti M35 and explains the importance of using the correct fuel for optimal performance and engine longevity.
Recommended Fuel Type
- Premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher)
- Lower octane fuel can be used but may reduce performance
- Avoid using diesel or ethanol blends above 10%
- Using the correct fuel ensures maximum engine efficiency
Fuel Additives
- Infiniti recommends using Top Tier detergent gasoline
- Avoid aftermarket fuel additives unless approved by Infiniti
- Regular use of high-quality fuel prevents carbon buildup
- Check the owner's manual for specific additive guidelines
Fuel Efficiency
This section provides details on the Infiniti M35's fuel efficiency, including city, highway, and combined mileage estimates, as well as factors that can impact fuel economy.
Fuel Efficiency
This section provides details on the Infiniti M35's fuel efficiency, including city, highway, and combined mileage estimates, as well as factors that can impact fuel economy.
Mileage Estimates
- City mileage: 16-18 MPG
- Highway mileage: 23-25 MPG
- Combined mileage: 19-21 MPG
- Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions
Factors Affecting Efficiency
- Driving habits (e.g., aggressive acceleration reduces efficiency)
- Vehicle maintenance (e.g., clean air filters improve mileage)
- Tire pressure (underinflated tires increase fuel consumption)
- Environmental conditions (e.g., cold weather reduces efficiency)
Fuel Tank Capacity
This section covers the fuel tank capacity of the Infiniti M35, including how it impacts driving range and refueling frequency.
Fuel Tank Capacity
This section covers the fuel tank capacity of the Infiniti M35, including how it impacts driving range and refueling frequency.
Tank Capacity and Range
- Fuel tank capacity: 20.0 gallons
- Estimated driving range: 380-420 miles
- Range varies based on driving conditions and load
- Low fuel warning light activates at approximately 2.5 gallons remaining
Refueling Tips
- Always use the recommended fuel grade
- Avoid overfilling the tank to prevent spillage
- Refuel before the tank is completely empty to avoid engine strain
- Check for fuel leaks or odors during refueling
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline
- Octane Rating
- 91 (recommended)
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Tank Capacity
- 20.0 gallons (75.7 liters)
- Emission Standard
- Tier 2 Bin 5
Dimensions
- Tank Length
- 40.5 inches (102.9 cm)
- Tank Width
- 28.3 inches (71.9 cm)
- Tank Height
- 12.6 inches (32.0 cm)
- Filler Neck Diameter
- 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.5 inches (1.3 cm)
- Fuel Pump Output
- 45 psi (310 kPa)
- Fuel Filter Pore Size
- 10 microns
Materials
- Tank Material
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with rubber coating
- Filler Neck
- Stainless steel
- Fuel Pump
- Thermoplastic housing with metal internals
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- High-pressure direct injection
- Variable fuel pressure control
- Sequential multi-port injection
- Fuel Monitoring
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- Electronic fuel level sensor
- Low fuel warning system
- Real-time fuel consumption display
- Emission Control
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- Evaporative emission control system
- Onboard refueling vapor recovery
- Catalytic converter compatibility
- Safety
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- Rollover fuel shutoff valve
- Impact-resistant fuel tank
- Leak detection system
- Performance
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- Optimized fuel flow design
- High-capacity fuel pump
- Anti-slosh baffles in tank
Safety Features
- Crash Safety
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- Automatic fuel pump shutoff
- Reinforced fuel tank structure
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame arrestor in filler neck
- Heat shields around fuel lines
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-sealed fuel connections
- Pressure-tested fuel system components
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Easy-access fuel filler door
- Capless fuel filler system
- Automatic fuel nozzle shutoff
- Driving Range
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- Extended range with 20-gallon tank
- Accurate range estimation system
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Eco mode for optimized fuel consumption
- Real-time MPG feedback
Accessories
- Fuel Additives
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- Fuel system cleaner
- Octane booster
- Fuel stabilizer
- Maintenance Tools
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- Fuel pressure tester
- Fuel line disconnect tool
- Fuel filter wrench
- Upgrades
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- High-performance fuel pump
- Upgraded fuel injectors
- Cold air intake system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Fuel filter replacement
- Fuel system cleaning
- Fuel injector inspection
- Fuel pump performance test
- Fuel tank inspection for leaks
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel grade to maintain system performance and warranty coverage.
Warranty
- Basic Coverage
- Miles: 60,000Years: 4Coverage: Fuel system components excluding wear items
- Powertrain Coverage
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Emissions Coverage
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission-related fuel system components
- Corrosion Coverage
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Fuel tank corrosion
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Infiniti (Nissan Motor Company)
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic assembly of fuel system components
- Precision molding of fuel tank
- Automated quality testing of fuel lines
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: All fuel system componentsLeak Testing: Fuel tank and connectionsPerformance Testing: Fuel pump and injectors
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank production
- Low-emission manufacturing processes
- Recycling program for old fuel system components
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Approximately 50,000 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Production Time: 2 hours per fuel system
Service Information for Fuel System Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel pump pressure
- Test fuel injector performance
- Replace fuel filter
- Clean fuel system
Use only manufacturer-approved cleaning solutions
- Perform comprehensive fuel system inspection
- Test evaporative emission system
- Check fuel tank mounting and condition
- Inspect fuel filler neck and cap
- Verify fuel level sensor accuracy
May require specialized diagnostic equipment
- Replace fuel pump assembly
- Replace fuel injectors
- Clean or replace fuel tank
- Replace all fuel lines
- Perform complete system pressure test
Consider complete fuel system overhaul at this interval
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is recommended for the 2006-Present Infiniti M35?
What type of fuel is recommended for the 2006-Present Infiniti M35?
The 2006-Present 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 fuel efficiency. The vehicle's engine management system is optimized for premium fuel to ensure optimal power output, smooth operation, and longevity of engine components.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Infiniti M35's fuel system?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Infiniti M35's fuel system?
The fuel system of the Infiniti M35 requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect the fuel filter every 30,000 miles and replace it if necessary. Additionally, the fuel injectors should be cleaned every 60,000 miles to prevent clogging and maintain fuel efficiency. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific maintenance intervals and procedures.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter on a 2006-Present Infiniti M35?
How do I replace the fuel filter on a 2006-Present Infiniti M35?
To replace the fuel filter on a 2006-Present Infiniti M35, first, ensure the vehicle is on a flat surface and the engine is cool. Locate the fuel filter, typically near the fuel tank. Relieve fuel system pressure by disconnecting the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the old filter. Install the new filter, reconnect the fuel lines, and secure the filter in place. Finally, reconnect the fuel pump fuse and start the engine to check for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Infiniti M35 experiences poor fuel economy?
What should I do if my Infiniti M35 experiences poor fuel economy?
If your Infiniti M35 is experiencing poor fuel economy, start by checking the air filter, fuel filter, and spark plugs for wear or clogging. Ensure the tires are properly inflated and the engine is running at the correct temperature. If issues persist, inspect the oxygen sensors and fuel injectors for proper operation. A diagnostic scan tool can help identify any error codes related to the fuel system or engine performance.
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 a consistent driving speed and avoid rapid acceleration or braking. Use premium unleaded gasoline as recommended by the manufacturer. Regularly service the vehicle, including oil changes, air filter replacements, and tire pressure checks. Additionally, reduce unnecessary weight in the vehicle and use cruise control on highways to maintain a steady speed.
Factory Service Resources
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Infiniti M35 Owner's Manual
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