Infiniti QX50 2019-present Brakes Specifications
Discover the complete brake specifications for the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50, including rotor sizes, caliper types, and maintenance tips. Perfect for repairs, upgrades, or understanding your vehicle's braking system.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the braking system of the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50. It is designed to help users understand the technical aspects of the brakes, including their components, performance, and maintenance. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly locate specific details. Whether you're a car enthusiast, mechanic, or owner, this guide will serve as a comprehensive resource for all things related to the QX50's braking system.
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Key Specifications
Brake Pad Thickness (new)
10mm
Front Rotor Diameter
320mm
Stopping Distance (60-0 mph)
110 feet
Brake Fluid Replacement
Every 30,000 miles
ABS Channels
4
Available Specifications
Brake System Components
This section covers the key components of the Infiniti QX50's braking system, including the brake pads, rotors, calipers, and brake lines. Understanding these components is essential for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Brake System Components
This section covers the key components of the Infiniti QX50's braking system, including the brake pads, rotors, calipers, and brake lines. Understanding these components is essential for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Brake Pads
- Material: High-performance ceramic compound
- Thickness: 10mm (new), 2mm (minimum)
- Heat resistance: Up to 600°C
- Compatibility: Designed for both front and rear brakes
Brake Rotors
- Type: Ventilated and slotted
- Diameter: 320mm (front), 308mm (rear)
- Material: Cast iron with anti-corrosion coating
- Thickness: 28mm (front), 20mm (rear)
Brake Performance
This section highlights the performance characteristics of the QX50's braking system, including stopping distance, pedal feel, and the effectiveness of the ABS and EBD systems.
Brake Performance
This section highlights the performance characteristics of the QX50's braking system, including stopping distance, pedal feel, and the effectiveness of the ABS and EBD systems.
Stopping Distance
- 60-0 mph: 110 feet
- 80-0 mph: 180 feet
- Test conditions: Dry pavement, 70°F
- Performance: Class-leading in its segment
ABS and EBD Systems
- ABS: 4-channel, all-wheel system
- EBD: Automatically adjusts brake force distribution
- Integration: Works with vehicle stability control
- Effectiveness: Reduces skidding and improves control
Maintenance and Care
This section provides guidelines for maintaining the QX50's braking system, including inspection intervals, common issues, and tips for prolonging brake life.
Maintenance and Care
This section provides guidelines for maintaining the QX50's braking system, including inspection intervals, common issues, and tips for prolonging brake life.
Inspection Intervals
- Brake pads: Every 10,000 miles
- Rotors: Every 20,000 miles
- Brake fluid: Every 30,000 miles
- Visual inspection: Every 6 months
Common Issues
- Squeaking or grinding noise
- Vibration during braking
- Reduced braking efficiency
- Fluid leaks
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Brakes Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Hydraulic Disc Brakes
- Configuration
- Four-Wheel Disc
- Platform
- Front and Rear
- Material
- Cast Iron Rotors
- Location
- Integrated with ABS System
Dimensions
- Front Rotor Diameter
- 12.6 inches / 320 mm
- Rear Rotor Diameter
- 12.1 inches / 307 mm
- Front Rotor Thickness
- 1.1 inches / 28 mm
- Rear Rotor Thickness
- 0.9 inches / 23 mm
- Brake Pad Length
- 5.9 inches / 150 mm
- Brake Pad Width
- 2.8 inches / 71 mm
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- 0.5 L / 16.9 fl oz
Materials
- Rotors
- Cast Iron with Anti-Corrosion Coating
- Brake Pads
- Ceramic Compound
- Calipers
- Aluminum Alloy
- Brake Lines
- Stainless Steel Braided
Features
- Performance
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- High-Friction Brake Pads
- Vented Rotors for Heat Dissipation
- Enhanced Stopping Power
- Low Noise Operation
- Technology
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- Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
- Brake Assist
- Hill Start Assist
- Durability
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- Corrosion-Resistant Rotors
- Long-Lasting Ceramic Pads
- Reinforced Calipers
- Sealed Brake Lines
- Maintenance
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- Wear Sensors
- Easy Pad Replacement
- Rotor Resurfacing Capability
- Self-Adjusting Calipers
- Safety
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- Emergency Brake Lights
- Automatic Brake Drying
- Pedal Feedback System
- Overheat Protection
Safety Features
- Emergency
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- ABS for Skid Prevention
- Brake Assist for Sudden Stops
- Pedal Feedback for Driver Alert
- Stability
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- EBD for Optimal Brake Force
- Hill Start Assist for Inclines
- Traction Control Integration
- Monitoring
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- Wear Sensors for Pad Replacement
- Fluid Level Sensors
- Heat Monitoring System
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Ceramic Pads for Quiet Operation
- Vibration Dampening
- Insulated Calipers
- Pedal Feel
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- Smooth Braking Response
- Adjustable Pedal Resistance
- Progressive Brake Engagement
- Maintenance Ease
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- Quick Pad Replacement
- Accessible Rotor Bolts
- Self-Cleaning Calipers
- Driving Aid
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- Automatic Brake Drying
- Hill Hold Function
- Traffic Assist Braking
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance Rotors
- High-Temperature Pads
- Braided Stainless Lines
- Tools
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- Brake Pad Spreader
- Rotor Resurfacing Kit
- Fluid Bleeder Pump
- Maintenance
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- Brake Cleaner Spray
- Anti-Squeal Compound
- Brake Fluid Tester
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect Brake Pads
- Check Rotor Thickness
- Test Brake Fluid
- Lubricate Caliper Slides
- Inspect Brake Lines
- Maintenance Notes
- Replace pads if thickness is below 3mm, rotors if below minimum thickness, and fluid every 2 years.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Brake System Components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Rust-Through Protection
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission-Related Brake Parts
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Nissan Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision Casting for Rotors
- Automated Pad Assembly
- Calipers CNC Machined
- Quality Testing for Each Component
- Quality Control
- Rotors: Thickness and Balance TestingPads: Friction Coefficient VerificationCalipers: Pressure and Leak TestingAssembly: Full System Performance Check
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable Materials
- Low-Emission Manufacturing
- Energy-Efficient Processes
- Waste Reduction Programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 UnitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Lead Time: 2 WeeksSustainability Rating: 90%
Service Information for brakes Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect Brake Pads
- Check Rotor Thickness
- Test Brake Fluid Level
- Lubricate Caliper Slides
- Inspect Brake Lines
Ensure all components are within manufacturer specifications.
- Replace Brake Pads if Necessary
- Resurface or Replace Rotors
- Flush and Replace Brake Fluid
- Check Caliper Functionality
- Inspect ABS Sensors
Use OEM parts for replacements to maintain performance.
- Full Brake System Inspection
- Replace All Worn Components
- Test ABS and EBD Systems
- Check Brake Line Integrity
- Perform Brake Performance Test
Comprehensive service required; consult a certified technician.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Are the brakes compatible with other Infiniti models or years?
Are the brakes compatible with other Infiniti models or years?
The brakes for the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50 are specifically designed for this model and may not be compatible with other Infiniti vehicles or earlier years. The brake system includes components like rotors, pads, and calipers tailored to the QX50's weight, performance, and engineering. Always verify part numbers and specifications before purchasing or installing brakes to ensure compatibility.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the QX50 brakes?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the QX50 brakes?
Infiniti recommends inspecting the brake system every 10,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first. This includes checking brake pad thickness, rotor condition, and fluid levels. Brake pads typically need replacement every 30,000-50,000 miles, while rotors may last 50,000-70,000 miles. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and safety. Always follow the owner's manual or consult a certified technician.
Q3 How do I replace the brake pads on a 2019-Present Infiniti QX50?
How do I replace the brake pads on a 2019-Present Infiniti QX50?
To replace brake pads, start by lifting the vehicle and removing the wheels. Use a wrench to remove the caliper bolts and carefully detach the caliper. Remove the old brake pads and compress the caliper piston using a C-clamp. Install the new pads, reassemble the caliper, and secure it with bolts. Reinstall the wheels and lower the vehicle. Test the brakes before driving. For precise instructions, refer to the service manual.
Q4 What should I do if my brakes are squeaking or vibrating?
What should I do if my brakes are squeaking or vibrating?
Squeaking or vibrating brakes may indicate worn pads, uneven rotors, or debris in the brake system. Inspect the pads for wear and the rotors for warping or scoring. Clean the brake components and ensure proper lubrication of the caliper slides. If the issue persists, replace the pads or resurface the rotors. Persistent problems may require professional diagnosis to address underlying issues.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my QX50 brakes?
How can I optimize the performance of my QX50 brakes?
To optimize brake performance, use high-quality brake pads and rotors designed for the QX50. Regularly inspect and maintain the brake system, including fluid flushes every 30,000 miles. Avoid aggressive driving, which can cause premature wear. Consider upgrading to performance brakes if you frequently drive in demanding conditions. Proper maintenance ensures responsive braking and extends the lifespan of the components.
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 QX50 Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50. Includes detailed instructions for brake system servicing.
Brake System Technical Bulletin
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Infiniti QX50 Parts Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of OEM brake components and accessories for the 2019-Present Infiniti QX50. Includes part numbers and compatibility information.
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