Infiniti Q60 2014-2015 Fuel System Specifications
Explore the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60 fuel specifications, 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 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60. It includes information on fuel type, capacity, efficiency, and related technical details. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel system and optimize performance. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with a quick reference table for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded (91+ octane)
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 gallons
City MPG
19 mpg
Highway MPG
27 mpg
Combined MPG
22 mpg
Available Specifications
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60, including octane ratings and any special requirements for optimal performance.
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60, including octane ratings and any special requirements for optimal performance.
Recommended Fuel Type
- Premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher
- Lower octane fuel can be used but may reduce performance
- Avoid using diesel or ethanol blends above 10%
- Check the owner's manual for additional fuel recommendations
Fuel Additives
- Use of fuel additives is generally not required
- Avoid additives containing metal compounds
- Detergent additives can help maintain fuel system cleanliness
- Consult a dealer before using any aftermarket additives
Fuel Capacity and Efficiency
This section provides details on the fuel tank capacity, fuel economy, and factors affecting efficiency for the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60.
Fuel Capacity and Efficiency
This section provides details on the fuel tank capacity, fuel economy, and factors affecting efficiency for the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60.
Fuel Tank Capacity
- Fuel tank capacity: 20 gallons (75.7 liters)
- Reserve fuel capacity: approximately 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters)
- Fuel gauge accuracy may vary based on driving conditions
- Refuel when the low fuel warning light activates
Fuel Economy
- Estimated city fuel economy: 19 mpg
- Estimated highway fuel economy: 27 mpg
- Combined fuel economy: 22 mpg
- Actual mileage may vary based on driving habits and conditions
Fuel System Components
This section outlines the key components of the fuel system in the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60, including the fuel pump, injectors, and filters.
Fuel System Components
This section outlines the key components of the fuel system in the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60, including the fuel pump, injectors, and filters.
Fuel Pump and Injectors
- High-pressure electric fuel pump for efficient delivery
- Direct fuel injection system for precise fuel metering
- Injectors designed for durability and performance
- Regular maintenance recommended to prevent clogging
Fuel Filter
- Integrated fuel filter for contaminant removal
- Filter replacement interval: every 30,000 miles
- Signs of a clogged filter include reduced performance and poor fuel economy
- Replacement should be performed by a certified technician
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Premium unleaded gasoline
- Octane Rating
- 91 (recommended)
- Tank Capacity
- 20 gallons (75.7 liters)
- Fuel Delivery
- Direct injection
- Emissions Rating
- Tier 2 Bin 5
Dimensions
- Tank Length
- 42.5 inches (108 cm)
- Tank Width
- 28.3 inches (72 cm)
- Tank Height
- 12.6 inches (32 cm)
- Filler Neck Diameter
- 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.5 inches (1.27 cm)
- Fuel Pump Output
- 45 psi (3.1 bar)
- Fuel Filter Pore Size
- 10 microns
Materials
- Tank Material
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nitrile rubber with steel braiding
- Filler Neck
- Stainless steel
- Fuel Pump
- Thermoplastic housing with stainless steel internals
Features
- Fuel Efficiency
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- EPA-estimated 20 mpg city
- EPA-estimated 30 mpg highway
- Eco mode for optimized fuel consumption
- Fuel Monitoring
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- Low fuel warning light
- Distance-to-empty calculation
- Real-time fuel economy display
- Fuel Delivery
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- High-pressure direct injection
- Variable pressure fuel pump
- Sequential multi-port injection
- Emissions Control
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- Catalytic converter
- Evaporative emissions system
- Onboard diagnostics (OBD-II)
Safety Features
- Tank Safety
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- Impact-resistant construction
- Rollover valve
- Fuel cutoff system in collisions
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame arrestor in filler neck
- Automatic fuel pump shutoff
- Heat shield around exhaust components
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Capless fuel filler
- Easy-access fuel door
- Automatic fuel door release
- Driving
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- Smooth power delivery
- Minimal fuel sloshing noise
- Stable fuel pressure
Accessories
- Fuel Additives
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- Fuel system cleaner
- Octane booster
- Fuel stabilizer
- Monitoring
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- Aftermarket fuel economy gauge
- OBD-II scanner
- Fuel pressure tester
- Maintenance
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- Fuel filter replacement kit
- Fuel injector cleaner
- Fuel pump relay tester
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Fuel filter replacement
- Fuel injector cleaning
- Fuel system inspection
- Fuel pump performance test
- Evaporative emissions system check
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel grade for optimal performance and warranty compliance
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 4Coverage: Fuel system components
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 70,000Years: 6Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Catalytic converter and emissions control
- Warranty Terms
- Warranty void if using fuel with less than 91 octane or contaminated fuel
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Infiniti
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic assembly of fuel tank
- Precision calibration of fuel injectors
- Automated testing of fuel pump
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: All fuel tanks pressure testedLeak Detection: 100% leak testing of fuel linesPerformance Verification: Fuel pump flow rate verified
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank construction
- Low-VOC fuel lines
- Eco-friendly manufacturing processes
- Production Metrics
- Daily Output: 500 fuel systemsDefect Rate: 0.01%Energy Efficiency: 15% reduction in energy use compared to previous model
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel filter condition
- Test fuel pressure
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Verify fuel pump operation
Use only manufacturer-approved fuel system cleaners
- Replace fuel filter
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect evaporative emissions system
- Check fuel filler neck for debris
- Test fuel pump relay
Special tools required for fuel injector cleaning
- Replace fuel pump assembly
- Inspect and clean fuel tank
- Replace all fuel lines
- Test fuel pressure regulator
- Perform complete fuel system diagnostic
Fuel tank removal requires special equipment and training
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is recommended for the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60?
What type of fuel is recommended for the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60?
The 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60 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. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel requirements and compatibility details to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the Infiniti Q60?
What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the Infiniti Q60?
The fuel system in the 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60 requires regular maintenance, including fuel filter replacement every 30,000 miles and periodic fuel injector cleaning. Additionally, it is recommended to use high-quality fuel additives to prevent carbon buildup. Always follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner's manual to ensure proper fuel system function and avoid potential issues.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60?
To replace the fuel filter in a 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60, first, locate the fuel filter near the fuel tank. Disconnect the negative battery terminal, relieve fuel system pressure, and disconnect the fuel lines. Remove the old filter, install the new one, and reconnect the fuel lines. Finally, reconnect the battery and start the engine to check for leaks. Refer to the service manual for detailed instructions.
Q4 What should I do if my Infiniti Q60 experiences fuel-related issues?
What should I do if my Infiniti Q60 experiences fuel-related issues?
If your 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60 experiences fuel-related issues such as poor performance or starting problems, first check the fuel level and quality. Inspect the fuel filter, fuel pump, and fuel injectors for clogs or damage. Use a diagnostic tool to check for error codes. If issues persist, consult a certified technician for further diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Infiniti Q60?
How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Infiniti Q60?
To optimize fuel efficiency in your 2014-2015 Infiniti Q60, use premium unleaded gasoline, maintain proper tire pressure, and avoid aggressive driving. Regularly service the fuel system, including fuel filter replacement and injector cleaning. Additionally, reduce vehicle weight and use cruise control on highways to maintain consistent speed and improve fuel economy.
Factory Service Resources
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