Infiniti Q70 2014-present Fuel System Specifications
Infiniti Q70 2014-present

Infiniti Q70 2014-present Fuel System Specifications

Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2014-Present Infiniti Q70, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimizing performance.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2014-Present Infiniti Q70. It includes information on fuel types, efficiency, tank capacity, and performance metrics. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel-related features and optimize its usage. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference table for key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Fuel Type

Premium Unleaded (91+ octane)

Fuel Tank Capacity

20 gallons (75.7 liters)

City MPG

20 MPG

Highway MPG

30 MPG

Combined MPG

24 MPG

Available Specifications

Fuel Types and Requirements

This section covers the types of fuel recommended for the Infiniti Q70 and the requirements for optimal performance. It includes details on octane ratings and fuel additives.

Recommended Fuel Types
  • Premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher
  • Regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane) can be used but may reduce performance
  • Avoid using diesel or ethanol blends above 10%
  • Use of fuel additives is not required but may improve engine cleanliness
Fuel System Specifications
  • Direct injection fuel system for improved efficiency
  • Fuel tank material: High-density polyethylene
  • Fuel pump: Electric, high-pressure type
  • Fuel filter: Integrated into the fuel pump module

Fuel Efficiency and Economy

This section provides details on the Infiniti Q70's fuel efficiency, including EPA estimates and real-world performance metrics. It also covers factors affecting fuel economy.

EPA Fuel Economy Estimates
  • City: 20 MPG
  • Highway: 30 MPG
  • Combined: 24 MPG
  • Varies slightly based on engine and drivetrain configuration
Factors Affecting Fuel Economy
  • Driving habits: Aggressive driving reduces efficiency
  • Vehicle load: Heavier loads decrease fuel economy
  • Tire pressure: Underinflated tires increase fuel consumption
  • Environmental conditions: Cold weather reduces efficiency

Fuel Tank and Capacity

This section outlines the fuel tank specifications, including capacity, materials, and safety features. It also provides tips for maintaining the fuel system.

Fuel Tank Specifications
  • Fuel tank capacity: 20 gallons (75.7 liters)
  • Material: High-density polyethylene with anti-corrosion coating
  • Safety features: Rollover valve and impact-resistant design
  • Fuel filler neck: Wide opening for easy refueling
Fuel System Maintenance
  • Regularly inspect fuel lines for leaks or damage
  • Replace fuel filter as per manufacturer recommendations
  • Use high-quality fuel to prevent deposits
  • Avoid running the tank to empty to protect the fuel pump

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Gasoline
Configuration
Direct Injection
Platform
VQ37VHR (3.7L V6) / VK56VD (5.6L V8)
Material
Premium Unleaded
Location
Fuel Tank, Rear Axle

Dimensions

Fuel Tank Capacity
20.0 gallons (75.7 liters)
Fuel Line Diameter
0.5 inches (12.7 mm)
Fuel Pump Pressure
58 psi (400 kPa)
Fuel Filter Size
4.5 inches x 2.5 inches (114 mm x 64 mm)
Fuel injector Flow Rate
270 cc/min
Fuel Rail Length
24 inches (610 mm)
Fuel Tank Weight
15 lbs (6.8 kg) when empty

Materials

Fuel Tank
High-density polyethylene
Fuel Lines
Nylon with rubber coating
Fuel Pump
Stainless steel and plastic composite
Fuel injectors
Aluminum alloy
Fuel Rail
Forged aluminum

Features

Fuel Delivery
  • Direct injection system
  • Variable pressure fuel pump
  • Sequential multi-port injection
Efficiency
  • Eco mode for optimized fuel consumption
  • Idle stop system (optional)
  • Variable valve timing
Monitoring
  • Real-time fuel economy display
  • Low fuel warning system
  • Fuel level sensor with high accuracy
Safety
  • Evaporative emission control system
  • Rollover fuel shutoff valve
  • Impact-resistant fuel tank
Performance
  • High-flow fuel injectors
  • Dual-stage fuel pump
  • Optimized fuel rail design

Safety Features

Emission Control
  • EVAP system
  • Catalytic converter integration
Fire Prevention
  • Fuel cut-off system in collisions
  • Flame arrestor in fuel tank
Leak Detection
  • Onboard diagnostics (OBD-II)
  • Pressure monitoring system

Comfort Features

Refueling
  • Capless fuel filler
  • Easy-access fuel door
  • Automatic fuel door release
Driving
  • Smooth fuel delivery
  • Quiet fuel pump operation
  • Minimal fuel sloshing noise

Accessories

Fuel Additives
  • Fuel system cleaner
  • Octane booster
  • Fuel stabilizer
Fuel Caps
  • Locking fuel cap
  • Vented fuel cap
  • OEM replacement cap
Fuel Tools
  • Fuel pressure tester
  • Fuel line disconnect tool
  • Fuel injector cleaner kit

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
Service Items
  • Inspect fuel lines for leaks
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Check fuel pump pressure
  • Clean fuel injectors
  • Inspect EVAP system
Maintenance Notes
Use only premium unleaded fuel (91 octane or higher) for optimal performance.

Warranty

Basic Warranty
Miles: 60,000
Years: 4
Coverage: Fuel system components
Powertrain Warranty
Miles: 70,000
Years: 6
Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
Emissions Warranty
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: EVAP system and catalytic converter
Corrosion Warranty
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 7
Coverage: Fuel tank and lines

Production Details

Manufacturer
Infiniti (Nissan Motor Co.)
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic assembly of fuel system components
  • Precision testing of fuel injectors
  • Pressure testing of fuel lines
Quality Control
inspection: 100% component testing
Tolerance: ±0.1 mm for fuel injectors
Durability: 10,000-hour fuel pump life test
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials in fuel tank construction
  • Low-emission manufacturing process
  • Eco-friendly packaging
Production Metrics
Annual Production: 50,000 units
Defect Rate: 0.01%
Energy Efficiency: 15% improvement over previous models

Service Information for Fuel Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system

7,500
6
  • Inspect fuel lines and connections
  • Check fuel pump operation
  • Test fuel pressure
  • Inspect EVAP system for leaks
  • Replace fuel filter if necessary

Use only OEM-approved fuel system cleaners.

15,000
12
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Clean fuel injectors
  • Inspect fuel tank for damage
  • Check fuel cap seal
  • Test fuel level sensor accuracy

Ensure proper disposal of old fuel filter.

60,000
48
  • Replace fuel pump assembly
  • Inspect and clean fuel rail
  • Replace fuel injectors if needed
  • Perform complete fuel system flush
  • Test EVAP system functionality

Major service requires specialized tools and equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What type of fuel is recommended for the 2014-Present Infiniti Q70?

The 2014-Present Infiniti Q70 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 Q70?

The fuel system in the Infiniti Q70 requires regular maintenance, including fuel filter replacement every 30,000 miles and periodic inspection of fuel injectors and lines. Use high-quality fuel additives to keep the system clean. Adhere to the manufacturer's recommended service intervals to prevent issues like clogging or reduced fuel efficiency.

Q3

How do I replace the fuel filter in the Infiniti Q70?

To replace the fuel filter in the Infiniti Q70, first, locate the 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 lines. Finally, reconnect the battery and start the engine to check for leaks. Always consult the service manual for detailed instructions.

Q4

What should I do if my Infiniti Q70 experiences fuel delivery issues?

If your Infiniti Q70 has fuel delivery issues, check the fuel pump, filter, and injectors for blockages or malfunctions. Use a diagnostic tool to scan for error codes. Inspect the fuel lines for leaks or damage. If the issue persists, consult a certified technician for a thorough inspection and repair.

Q5

How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Infiniti Q70?

To optimize fuel efficiency, use premium fuel, maintain proper tire pressure, and avoid aggressive driving. Regularly service the fuel system, including filter and injector cleaning. Reduce vehicle weight and use cruise control on highways. These practices, combined with adherence to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule, will enhance performance and fuel economy.

Factory Service Resources

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