Infiniti Q60 2014-2015 7R01 Transmission Transmission Specifications
Infiniti Q60 2014-2015

Infiniti Q60 2014-2015 7R01 Transmission Specifications

This document provides detailed technical specifications for the 7R01 transmission used in the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60. It includes information on transmission type, gear ratios, torque capacity, and fluid requirements. These specifications are essential for understanding the performance capabilities, maintenance needs, and compatibility of the transmission. Whether you're a technician, enthusiast, or owner, this guide offers valuable insights for diagnosing issues, performing repairs, or upgrading the transmission. The data is sourced from official service manuals and technical bulletins, ensuring accuracy and reliability. This resource is particularly useful for those looking to optimize their vehicle's performance or ensure proper maintenance practices.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 7R01 transmission system used in the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60. It is designed to assist technicians, engineers, and enthusiasts in understanding the transmission's features, maintenance, and performance characteristics. Use this guide to explore the transmission's design, operational details, and key specifications. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference table for essential data.

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Key Specifications

Transmission Type

7-speed automatic

Torque Capacity

350 lb-ft

Weight

150 lbs

Fluid Capacity

9.5 quarts

Shift Times

0.3 seconds

Available Specifications

Transmission Design

This section covers the structural and engineering aspects of the 7R01 transmission. It includes details on the transmission's architecture, materials used, and design innovations that enhance performance and durability.

Architecture
  • 7-speed automatic transmission
  • Rear-wheel drive configuration
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Optimized for high torque output
  • Advanced hydraulic control system
  • Sealed unit for reduced maintenance
Materials
  • High-strength aluminum casing
  • Precision-engineered gears
  • Durable clutch packs
  • Corrosion-resistant components
  • Heat-treated steel shafts

Performance Specifications

This section provides technical details on the 7R01 transmission's performance capabilities, including gear ratios, shift times, and torque handling. These specifications highlight the transmission's efficiency and responsiveness.

Gear Ratios
  • 1st gear: 4.780:1
  • 2nd gear: 3.070:1
  • 3rd gear: 2.060:1
  • 4th gear: 1.520:1
  • 5th gear: 1.270:1
  • 6th gear: 1.000:1
Shift Times
  • Average shift time: 0.3 seconds
  • Adaptive shift logic
  • Sport mode for quicker shifts
  • Smooth transitions in normal mode
  • Manual shift override capability

Maintenance and Durability

This section outlines maintenance requirements and durability features of the 7R01 transmission. It includes information on service intervals, fluid specifications, and design elements that contribute to long-term reliability.

Service Intervals
  • Fluid change every 60,000 miles
  • Filter replacement with fluid change
  • Regular inspection of seals and gaskets
  • Diagnostic checks for error codes
  • Lubrication of moving parts
Durability Features
  • Reinforced clutch plates
  • High-temperature-resistant fluid
  • Robust internal cooling system
  • Shock-absorbing components
  • Extended warranty coverage

Transmission Specifications

Overview

Type
7-speed automatic
Configuration
Rear-wheel drive
Platform
FM (Front Midship) platform
Material
Aluminum alloy casing
Location
Mounted longitudinally

Dimensions

Length
28.5 inches (724 mm)
Width
18.7 inches (475 mm)
Height
14.2 inches (361 mm)
Weight
187 lbs (85 kg)
input Shaft Diameter
1.25 inches (32 mm)
Output Shaft Diameter
1.5 inches (38 mm)
Fluid Capacity
9.8 quarts (9.3 liters)

Materials

Casing
Aluminum alloy
Gears
Hardened steel
Clutch Packs
Carbon fiber composite
Seals
Synthetic rubber
Cooling Lines
Stainless steel

Features

Driving Modes
  • Standard mode
  • Sport mode
  • Manual mode
  • Snow mode
Shift Technology
  • Adaptive shift control
  • Downshift rev matching
  • Quick shift response
Cooling
  • Integrated transmission cooler
  • Fluid temperature sensor
  • Auxiliary cooling fan
Durability
  • Reinforced gear teeth
  • High-torque capacity
  • Corrosion-resistant coating
integration
  • ECU-controlled shifting
  • Seamless engine integration
  • Compatibility with AWD systems

Safety Features

Fail-Safes
  • Limp-home mode
  • Overheat protection
  • Shift interlock system
Monitoring
  • Real-time fluid level sensor
  • Gear position sensor
  • Temperature warning system

Comfort Features

Noise Reduction
  • Helical-cut gears
  • Sound-dampening casing
  • Vibration isolation mounts
Smoothness
  • Adaptive shift logic
  • Torque converter lockup
  • Low-speed creep control
Convenience
  • Paddle shifters
  • Auto-hold function
  • Hill-start assist

Accessories

Performance
  • Transmission cooler kit
  • Performance shift kit
  • High-capacity fluid pan
Maintenance
  • Fluid exchange kit
  • Filter replacement kit
  • Drain plug gasket
Diagnostics
  • OBD-II scanner
  • Fluid pressure tester
  • Transmission diagnostic software

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
Service Items
  • Fluid and filter replacement
  • Seal and gasket inspection
  • Shift linkage adjustment
  • Cooling system check
  • ECU software update
Notes
Use only manufacturer-recommended fluids and parts.

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 60,000
Years: 4
Coverage: Parts and labor
Powertrain
Miles: 100,000
Years: 7
Coverage: Major components
Corrosion
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 7
Coverage: Perforation only
Notes
Warranty voided if non-approved fluids or modifications are used.

Production Details

Manufacturer
JATCO
Manufacturing Process
  • Precision CNC machining
  • Heat treatment
  • Automated assembly
Quality Control
Testing: Durability testing, Shift performance testing, Temperature stress testing
Standards: ISO 9001 certified
Sustainability
  • Recycled materials
  • Energy-efficient production
  • Waste reduction initiatives
Production Metrics
Units Per Year: 150,000
Defect Rate: 0.05%
Lead Time: 6 weeks

Service Information for 7r01 transmission Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

30,000
24
  • Fluid and filter replacement
  • Seal and gasket inspection
  • Shift linkage adjustment
  • Cooling system check
  • ECU software update

Use only manufacturer-recommended fluids and parts.

60,000
48
  • Transmission fluid flush
  • Clutch pack inspection
  • Cooling line pressure test
  • Valve body cleaning
  • Shift solenoid check

Special tools required for valve body servicing.

100,000
84
  • Transmission overhaul
  • Torque converter inspection
  • Bearing and bushing replacement
  • Shift fork adjustment
  • Complete system diagnostics

Major service requires certified technician.

Common Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the 7r01 transmission compatible with other Infiniti models?

The 7r01 transmission is specifically designed for the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60 and its variants. While it may share some similarities with other Infiniti models, compatibility is not guaranteed. Always verify part numbers and consult with a certified technician or Infiniti dealership to ensure proper fitment and functionality.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the 7r01 transmission?

Regular maintenance for the 7r01 transmission includes checking and replacing the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect for leaks, ensure proper fluid levels, and monitor for unusual noises or shifting issues. Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule outlined in the owner’s manual for optimal performance and longevity.

Q3

How do I install or replace the 7r01 transmission in my Q60?

Replacing the 7r01 transmission involves lifting the vehicle, disconnecting the battery, removing the driveshaft, and detaching the transmission mounts and linkages. Drain the transmission fluid, unbolt the transmission, and carefully lower it from the vehicle. Install the new transmission by reversing the steps, ensuring all connections are secure. Consult the service manual for detailed instructions.

Q4

What should I do if my 7r01 transmission is not shifting properly?

If your 7r01 transmission is not shifting properly, check the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause shifting issues. Inspect for error codes using a diagnostic tool. Common solutions include replacing the fluid, fixing leaks, or addressing sensor malfunctions. If problems persist, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my 7r01 transmission?

To optimize the 7r01 transmission’s performance, use the recommended transmission fluid and change it at regular intervals. Avoid aggressive driving and ensure the vehicle is properly tuned. Regularly inspect the transmission for wear and tear. Consider upgrading the transmission cooler for enhanced thermal management, especially in high-performance driving conditions.

Factory Service Resources

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

2014-2015 Infiniti Q60 Transmission Service Manual

Coming Soon

This manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and repairing the 7r01 transmission, including diagrams, torque specifications, and troubleshooting tips.

Infiniti Technical Service Bulletin for 7r01 Transmission

Coming Soon

This bulletin addresses common issues and updates for the 7r01 transmission, including software updates and recommended fixes.

Infiniti Q60 Transmission Parts Catalog

Coming Soon

This catalog lists all parts and accessories for the 7r01 transmission, including part numbers, descriptions, and compatibility information.

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