Infiniti M45 2006-2010 5R05 Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications for the 5R05 transmission used in the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45. It includes critical data such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid type, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for owners, mechanics, and enthusiasts to understand the transmission's performance, ensure proper maintenance, and identify compatibility for repairs or upgrades. By offering a comprehensive overview, this resource helps users optimize the transmission's lifespan, enhance vehicle performance, and make informed decisions about servicing or modifications.
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This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 5R05 transmission used in the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45. It is designed to assist technicians, enthusiasts, and owners in understanding the transmission's features, maintenance requirements, and performance characteristics. Use this guide to navigate through sections, search for specific details, and access quick-reference specifications for efficient troubleshooting and servicing.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
5-speed automatic
Maximum Torque
350 lb-ft
Fluid Capacity
9.5 quarts
Gear Ratios
3.54:1 to 0.75:1
Weight
187 lbs
Available Specifications
Transmission Design and Features
This section covers the design principles and key features of the 5R05 transmission, including its construction, materials, and advanced technologies that enhance performance and durability.
Transmission Design and Features
This section covers the design principles and key features of the 5R05 transmission, including its construction, materials, and advanced technologies that enhance performance and durability.
Construction and Materials
- Aluminum alloy casing for reduced weight
- High-strength steel gears for durability
- Precision-machined components for smooth operation
- Integrated cooling system for temperature control
Advanced Technologies
- Adaptive shift control for optimized performance
- Electronic valve body for precise gear changes
- Torque converter with lock-up clutch
- Fail-safe mode for limp-home functionality
Performance Specifications
This section provides detailed performance metrics for the 5R05 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and shift response times.
Performance Specifications
This section provides detailed performance metrics for the 5R05 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and shift response times.
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
- Reverse gear: 3.00:1
Torque Capacity
- Maximum torque capacity: 350 lb-ft
- Designed for V8 engine applications
- Optimized for high-performance driving
- Tested for reliability under extreme conditions
Maintenance and Service
This section outlines maintenance requirements and service intervals for the 5R05 transmission, including fluid specifications, inspection procedures, and common troubleshooting tips.
Maintenance and Service
This section outlines maintenance requirements and service intervals for the 5R05 transmission, including fluid specifications, inspection procedures, and common troubleshooting tips.
Fluid Specifications
- Recommended fluid: Nissan Matic S ATF
- Fluid capacity: 9.5 quarts (with cooler)
- Fluid change interval: Every 60,000 miles
- Use of incorrect fluid may void warranty
Inspection and Troubleshooting
- Check for leaks during routine maintenance
- Inspect transmission mounts for wear
- Monitor shift quality for signs of wear
- Diagnose error codes using OBD-II scanner
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 5-speed automatic
- Configuration
- Rear-wheel drive
- Platform
- FM platform
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Mounted longitudinally
Dimensions
- Length
- 28.5 inches (724 mm)
- Width
- 22.8 inches (579 mm)
- Height
- 18.3 inches (465 mm)
- Weight
- 187 lbs (85 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.4 inches (35.6 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 9.8 quarts (9.3 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Viton rubber
Features
- Performance
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- Adaptive shift control
- Manual shift mode
- Downshift rev matching
- Efficiency
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- Lock-up torque converter
- Optimized gear ratios
- Reduced internal friction
- Durability
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- Hardened gear components
- High-temperature fluid compatibility
- Robust cooling system
- Technology
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- Electronic control unit (ECU)
- CAN bus communication
- Self-diagnostic capabilities
Safety Features
- Fail Safe
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- Limp-home mode
- Overheat protection
- Control
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- Electronic stability program integration
- Traction control system compatibility
Comfort Features
- Smoothness
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- Adaptive shift logic
- Torque converter damping
- Noise Reduction
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- Precision gear machining
- Vibration dampening mounts
Accessories
- Fluids
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- ATF Matic-S
- Synthetic transmission fluid
- Tools
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- Transmission jack adapter
- Fluid exchange kit
- Upgrades
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- Performance shift kit
- Enhanced cooling system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Fluid and filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- ECU software update
- Shift linkage adjustment
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only manufacturer-recommended fluids and parts
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 4Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Major components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation only
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Federal requirements
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- JATCO
- Manufacturing Process
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- CNC machining
- Heat treatment
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Performance validation, Environmental testingStandards: ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials usage
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 150,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.02%
Service Information for 5r05 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Transmission fluid and filter replacement
- Seal and gasket inspection
- Shift linkage adjustment
- ECU software update
Use only manufacturer-recommended fluids and parts
- Transmission fluid flush
- Torque converter inspection
- Clutch pack wear check
- Cooling system inspection
Special tools required for torque converter inspection
- Complete transmission overhaul
- Replace all seals and gaskets
- Inspect and replace worn gears
- Performance testing post-service
Critical to follow manufacturer's overhaul procedures
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 2006-2010 Infiniti M45 and is not compatible with other Infiniti models due to differences in engine configurations and mounting points. It is optimized for the V8 engine and rear-wheel-drive setup of the M45. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's VIN before considering any transmission swaps or replacements.
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 optimal performance. This includes fluid changes every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Use only Nissan Matic S or equivalent ATF. Inspect the transmission pan for leaks and replace the filter during fluid changes. Regularly check for error codes using an OBD-II scanner to address issues early.
Q3 How do I replace the 5R05 transmission in my Infiniti M45?
How do I replace the 5R05 transmission in my Infiniti M45?
Replacing the 5R05 transmission involves several steps: 1) Disconnect the battery and remove the driveshaft. 2) Drain the transmission fluid and disconnect all electrical connectors and linkages. 3) Support the engine and remove the transmission crossmember. 4) Lower the transmission carefully using a jack. Installation is the reverse process, ensuring proper torque specifications for all bolts and connectors.
Q4 What should I do if my 5R05 transmission is slipping or shifting hard?
What should I do if my 5R05 transmission is slipping or shifting hard?
If your 5R05 transmission is slipping or shifting hard, start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause these issues. Inspect for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Common solutions include replacing the fluid and filter, checking the throttle position sensor, or addressing solenoid issues. If problems persist, consult a professional technician.
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, ensure regular fluid changes with the correct ATF. Use a high-quality transmission cooler if towing or driving in extreme conditions. Avoid aggressive driving and ensure the engine is properly tuned. Regularly inspect and maintain the transmission mounts and linkages to prevent excessive wear and ensure smooth 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.
Infiniti M45 Service Manual (2006-2010)
Coming SoonComprehensive service manual covering the 5R05 transmission, including maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting procedures.
Technical Service Bulletin: 5R05 Transmission Updates
Coming SoonDetails updates and fixes for common issues with the 5R05 transmission, including software updates and part replacements.
Infiniti M45 Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonCatalog listing all OEM and aftermarket parts compatible with the 2006-2010 Infiniti M45, including transmission components.
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