Infiniti Q70 2014-present Exhaust Specifications
Explore detailed exhaust system specifications for the 2014-Present Infiniti Q70, including pipe diameters, muffler configurations, catalytic converter details, and emission standards. Ideal for maintenance, upgrades, and compliance.
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Key Specifications
Exhaust Material
Stainless Steel
Flow Rate
450 CFM
Backpressure
<1.5 psi
Emissions
<0.05 g/mi NOx
Muffler Lifespan
100,000 miles
Available Specifications
Exhaust Components
This section outlines the key components of the Infiniti Q70's exhaust system, including the muffler, catalytic converter, exhaust pipes, and sensors. Each component is described in detail to provide a clear understanding of its role and functionality.
Exhaust Components
This section outlines the key components of the Infiniti Q70's exhaust system, including the muffler, catalytic converter, exhaust pipes, and sensors. Each component is described in detail to provide a clear understanding of its role and functionality.
Muffler
- Constructed from high-grade stainless steel for durability
- Designed to reduce exhaust noise while maintaining performance
- Features a dual-tip design for enhanced aesthetics
- Integrated with sound-dampening technology
- Optional: Available in sport-tuned variants for enhanced sound
Catalytic Converter
- Utilizes a three-way catalytic converter for efficient emissions control
- Made from ceramic honeycomb substrate coated with precious metals
- Complies with strict emissions standards (e.g., Euro 6, EPA Tier 3)
- Includes oxygen sensors for real-time monitoring
- Optional: High-flow catalytic converter for performance models
Exhaust Pipes
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Dual exhaust system for improved airflow and performance
- Precision-welded joints for leak-free operation
- Heat-resistant coatings to protect surrounding components
- Optional: Polished finish for a premium look
Performance Specifications
This section provides detailed performance metrics for the Infiniti Q70's exhaust system, including flow rates, backpressure levels, and emissions data. These specifications are essential for understanding the system's efficiency and impact on vehicle performance.
Performance Specifications
This section provides detailed performance metrics for the Infiniti Q70's exhaust system, including flow rates, backpressure levels, and emissions data. These specifications are essential for understanding the system's efficiency and impact on vehicle performance.
Flow Rate
- Maximum flow rate of 450 CFM (cubic feet per minute)
- Optimized for high-performance engine variants
- Ensures minimal restriction for improved horsepower
- Balanced design for both efficiency and sound
- Optional: Customizable flow rates for aftermarket systems
Backpressure
- Maintains backpressure levels below 1.5 psi
- Engineered to enhance exhaust scavenging
- Reduces turbo lag in turbocharged models
- Ensures smooth operation across all RPM ranges
- Optional: Adjustable backpressure for tuning purposes
Emissions
- Emits less than 0.05 g/mi of NOx (nitrogen oxides)
- Complies with global emissions standards
- Includes advanced OBD-II diagnostics for emissions monitoring
- Reduces CO2 emissions by up to 15% compared to previous models
- Optional: Enhanced emissions control for eco-friendly variants
Maintenance Guidelines
This section provides essential maintenance tips and guidelines for the Infiniti Q70's exhaust system. It covers inspection intervals, common issues, and replacement recommendations to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Maintenance Guidelines
This section provides essential maintenance tips and guidelines for the Infiniti Q70's exhaust system. It covers inspection intervals, common issues, and replacement recommendations to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Inspection Intervals
- Inspect exhaust system every 15,000 miles or annually
- Check for rust, cracks, and leaks during routine maintenance
- Monitor oxygen sensor performance using diagnostic tools
- Inspect catalytic converter for clogging or damage
- Optional: Schedule professional inspections for high-mileage vehicles
Common Issues
- Rust formation in humid or salty environments
- Cracked exhaust manifolds due to thermal stress
- Loose or damaged hangers causing rattling noises
- Faulty oxygen sensors leading to poor fuel efficiency
- Optional: Address issues promptly to prevent further damage
Replacement Recommendations
- Replace muffler every 100,000 miles or as needed
- Catalytic converter lifespan: 10-15 years under normal conditions
- Use OEM or high-quality aftermarket parts for replacements
- Ensure proper alignment during installation to prevent leaks
- Optional: Upgrade to performance exhaust systems for enhanced durability
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Dual exhaust system
- Configuration
- Rear-mounted, split design
- Platform
- FM platform
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Location
- Underbody, rear section
Dimensions
- Pipe Diameter
- 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- Tailpipe Diameter
- 3.0 inches (76.2 mm)
- System Length
- 12.5 feet (3.81 meters)
- Muffler Length
- 24 inches (609.6 mm)
- Muffler Width
- 10 inches (254 mm)
- Muffler Height
- 8 inches (203.2 mm)
- Catalytic Converter Length
- 18 inches (457.2 mm)
- Catalytic Converter Diameter
- 5 inches (127 mm)
Materials
- Exhaust Pipes
- 409 stainless steel
- Muffler
- 304 stainless steel
- Catalytic Converter
- Ceramic substrate with stainless steel housing
- Tailpipes
- Polished stainless steel
- Gaskets
- Graphite-impregnated steel
Features
- Performance
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- Optimized backpressure for engine efficiency
- Tuned exhaust note
- Reduced exhaust gas temperature
- Improved airflow dynamics
- Design
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- Dual chrome-plated tailpipes
- Aerodynamic muffler shape
- Heat-resistant coatings
- Corrosion-resistant materials
- Emissions
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- Dual catalytic converters
- Oxygen sensor integration
- Compliant with Euro 6 standards
- Low particulate emissions
- Durability
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- Rust-resistant materials
- High-temperature tolerance
- Vibration dampening
- Impact-resistant design
- integration
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- Direct bolt-on installation
- Compatible with OEM sensors
- Seamless connection to engine manifold
- Integrated heat shields
Safety Features
- Heat Management
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- Heat shields for underbody protection
- Thermal insulation for nearby components
- Structural integrity
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- Reinforced mounting points
- Crush-resistant catalytic converter housing
- Emissions Control
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- Dual oxygen sensors
- Catalytic converter efficiency monitoring
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Tuned muffler for quiet operation
- Resonator for drone elimination
- Vibration Control
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- Flexible exhaust hangers
- Rubber isolators for mounting
- Aesthetics
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- Polished tailpipe finish
- Symmetrical dual exhaust design
- Thermal Management
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- Heat dissipation design
- Cooling fins on muffler
Accessories
- Performance Upgrades
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- High-flow catalytic converters
- Performance mufflers
- Exhaust tips
- Maintenance Tools
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- Exhaust hanger removal tool
- Oxygen sensor socket
- Exhaust sealant
- Protection
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- Exhaust wrap
- Heat shield tape
- Underbody coating
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect for leaks
- Check hangers and mounts
- Clean tailpipes
- Inspect catalytic converter
- Check oxygen sensors
- Maintenance Notes
- Avoid harsh chemicals on polished surfaces. Use only OEM-recommended gaskets and seals.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Defects in materials and workmanship
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation due to rust
- Extended Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Optional extended coverage for exhaust components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Infiniti Genuine Parts
- Manufacturing Process
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- Laser-cut stainless steel
- Robotic welding
- Precision bending
- Automated quality inspection
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: 100% tested for leaksMaterial Certification: ISO 9001 compliantDimensional Accuracy: Laser scanning verification
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled stainless steel usage
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Waste reduction initiatives
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 50,000 unitsDefect Rate: < 0.1%Lead Time: 2 weeks
Service Information for exhaust Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect exhaust system for leaks
- Check hangers and mounts for wear
- Clean tailpipes and inspect for corrosion
- Verify oxygen sensor operation
- Inspect catalytic converter condition
Use only OEM-approved cleaning products for polished surfaces
- Perform full exhaust system inspection
- Check for heat shield integrity
- Verify exhaust alignment
- Test backpressure levels
- Inspect gaskets and seals
Specialized tools required for backpressure testing
- Replace oxygen sensors
- Inspect catalytic converter efficiency
- Check for system corrosion
- Replace exhaust hangers if necessary
- Perform full system pressure test
Catalytic converter replacement may be required if efficiency drops below 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Is the exhaust system compatible with all 2014-Present Infiniti Q70 models?
Is the exhaust system compatible with all 2014-Present Infiniti Q70 models?
The exhaust system is designed to be compatible with all 2014-Present Infiniti Q70 models, including both V6 and V8 engine variants. However, slight modifications may be required for specific trims or aftermarket upgrades. Always verify the part number and consult the manufacturer's compatibility chart before purchase to ensure proper fitment.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Infiniti Q70 exhaust system?
What maintenance is required for the Infiniti Q70 exhaust system?
Regular maintenance for the Infiniti Q70 exhaust system includes inspecting for rust, cracks, or leaks every 12 months or 12,000 miles. Ensure all hangers and brackets are secure, and clean the exhaust tips to prevent buildup. For optimal performance, replace worn-out gaskets and check the catalytic converter during routine service intervals.
Q3 How do I install or replace the exhaust system on a 2014-Present Infiniti Q70?
How do I install or replace the exhaust system on a 2014-Present Infiniti Q70?
To install or replace the exhaust system, first, lift the vehicle securely using a jack stand. Remove the old exhaust by detaching the hangers, unbolting the flanges, and disconnecting the oxygen sensors. Install the new system by reversing the process, ensuring proper alignment and torque specifications. Use new gaskets and tighten all bolts to the manufacturer's recommended torque.
Q4 What should I do if my Infiniti Q70 exhaust system is making unusual noises?
What should I do if my Infiniti Q70 exhaust system is making unusual noises?
Unusual noises from the exhaust system, such as rattling or hissing, often indicate loose components, leaks, or damaged parts. Inspect the exhaust hangers, flanges, and gaskets for wear. Check for holes or cracks in the pipes or muffler. Tighten or replace any faulty components. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic for further diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Infiniti Q70 exhaust system?
How can I optimize the performance of my Infiniti Q70 exhaust system?
To optimize performance, consider upgrading to a high-flow catalytic converter or a performance muffler. Ensure the exhaust system is free of obstructions and leaks. Regularly clean the exhaust tips and inspect for carbon buildup. For enhanced sound and efficiency, pair the exhaust system with a compatible cold air intake and engine tuning.
Factory Service Resources
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Infiniti Q70 Exhaust System Service Manual
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Infiniti Q70 Exhaust Parts Catalog
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