Infiniti QX60 2014-present Drivetrain Specifications
Explore the detailed drivetrain specifications for the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60. Learn about the engine, transmission, drivetrain configuration, and performance metrics. Ideal for buyers, enthusiasts, and technicians.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the drivetrain of the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60. It is structured to help users quickly find relevant details about the vehicle's powertrain, transmission, and other drivetrain components. Use the search and navigation instructions to efficiently locate specific information. The document is divided into major sections, each focusing on a key aspect of the drivetrain, and includes a quick reference table for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Engine Type
3.5L V6
Horsepower
295 hp
Torque
270 lb-ft
Transmission
CVT
Drivetrain
FWD/AWD
Available Specifications
Engine Specifications
This section covers the engine details of the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60, including its type, displacement, and power output. It also provides information on the engine's fuel efficiency and technology.
Engine Specifications
This section covers the engine details of the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60, including its type, displacement, and power output. It also provides information on the engine's fuel efficiency and technology.
Engine Type and Displacement
- 3.5L V6 engine
- DOHC (Dual Overhead Cam)
- 24-valve configuration
- Displacement of 3498 cc
- Aluminum block and cylinder heads
Power and Torque
- 295 horsepower @ 6400 rpm
- 270 lb-ft of torque @ 4800 rpm
- Direct Injection technology
- Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
Transmission
This section provides details about the transmission system used in the Infiniti QX60, including its type, number of gears, and features that enhance driving performance.
Transmission
This section provides details about the transmission system used in the Infiniti QX60, including its type, number of gears, and features that enhance driving performance.
Transmission Type
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Front-wheel drive (FWD) standard
- All-wheel drive (AWD) optional
- Adaptive Shift Control
Performance Features
- Sport mode for enhanced acceleration
- Manual shift mode with paddle shifters
- Smooth and efficient power delivery
- Enhanced fuel efficiency
Drivetrain Components
This section focuses on the drivetrain components of the Infiniti QX60, including the differential, driveshaft, and other key elements that contribute to the vehicle's performance.
Drivetrain Components
This section focuses on the drivetrain components of the Infiniti QX60, including the differential, driveshaft, and other key elements that contribute to the vehicle's performance.
Differential and Driveshaft
- Open differential on FWD models
- Active Torque Split AWD system on AWD models
- High-strength steel driveshaft
- Enhanced traction and stability
Suspension and Steering
- Independent front and rear suspension
- Electric power steering system
- Enhanced ride comfort and handling
- Reduced vibrations and noise
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD) / Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Configuration
- Transverse engine layout
- Platform
- Nissan D Platform
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Front engine, front-wheel or all-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Driveshaft Length
- 48.5 in (1232 mm)
- Axle Diameter
- 1.25 in (31.75 mm)
- Transfer Case Width
- 12.8 in (325 mm)
- Differential Length
- 15.7 in (399 mm)
- Propeller Shaft Length
- 25.6 in (650 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 114.2 in (2901 mm)
- Track Width
- 66.1 in (1679 mm)
Materials
- Driveshaft
- High-strength steel
- Axles
- Alloy steel
- Differential Case
- Aluminum alloy
- Transfer Case
- Magnesium alloy
- Propeller Shaft
- Carbon fiber reinforced composite
Features
- Drivetrain Control
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- Intelligent AWD system
- Torque vectoring
- Dynamic torque control
- Eco mode optimization
- Transmission
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- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Adaptive shift control
- Manual shift mode
- Sport mode
- Suspension integration
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- Independent front suspension
- Multi-link rear suspension
- Active ride control
- Hydraulic rebound stoppers
- Performance Enhancements
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- Hill start assist
- Downhill speed control
- Traction control system
- Electronic stability control
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Eco pedal feedback
- Idle stop system
- Regenerative braking
- Low rolling resistance tires
Safety Features
- Traction Control
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- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
- Brake Assist (BA)
- Stability Control
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- Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Rollover sensor
- Emergency Features
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- Hill descent control
- Electronic parking brake
- Emergency brake assist
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Active noise cancellation
- Sound-insulated drivetrain
- Vibration dampening mounts
- Ride Quality
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- Adaptive suspension
- Smooth power delivery
- Seamless gear shifts
- Climate Control
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- Heated steering wheel
- Heated seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Driver Assistance
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- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane departure warning
- Blind spot monitoring
Accessories
- Performance
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- Sport-tuned suspension
- Performance tires
- Upgraded brakes
- Protection
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- Skid plates
- Underbody protection
- Mud flaps
- Utility
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- Roof rack
- Trailer hitch
- Cargo management system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 5,000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Check and replace transmission fluid
- Inspect driveshaft and CV joints
- Check differential oil level
- Inspect transfer case
- Check and adjust wheel alignment
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal drivetrain performance and longevity.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 4Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 6Coverage: Drivetrain components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 4Coverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Process
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- Automated assembly line
- Robotic welding
- Precision machining
- Quality control inspections
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Performance testing, Environmental testingStandards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO/TS 16949
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicleDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%
Service Information for drivetrain Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the drivetrain
- Check transmission fluid level
- Inspect driveshaft and CV joints
- Check differential oil level
- Inspect transfer case
- Check and adjust wheel alignment
Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal drivetrain performance and longevity.
- Replace transmission fluid
- Inspect and lubricate drivetrain components
- Check and replace differential oil
- Inspect and replace worn CV joints
- Check and adjust wheel alignment
Special tools and equipment may be required for certain procedures.
- Replace transmission fluid and filter
- Inspect and replace driveshaft
- Replace differential oil
- Inspect and replace transfer case fluid
- Check and replace worn suspension components
Major service intervals require professional inspection and replacement of critical components.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Is the drivetrain of the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60 compatible with other Infiniti models?
Is the drivetrain of the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60 compatible with other Infiniti models?
The drivetrain of the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60 is specifically designed for this model and is not directly compatible with other Infiniti models. The QX60 features a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and an intelligent all-wheel-drive (AWD) system. While some components may share similarities with other models, such as the Nissan Pathfinder, direct compatibility is limited. Always consult the manufacturer or a certified technician for precise compatibility information.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Infiniti QX60 drivetrain?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Infiniti QX60 drivetrain?
The Infiniti QX60 drivetrain requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes checking and replacing the CVT fluid every 60,000 miles, inspecting the AWD system for leaks or damage, and ensuring all drivetrain components are properly lubricated. Additionally, it’s crucial to monitor the transmission for any unusual noises or performance issues. Always follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner’s manual and consult a certified technician for any concerns.
Q3 How do I replace the drivetrain components in a 2014-Present Infiniti QX60?
How do I replace the drivetrain components in a 2014-Present Infiniti QX60?
Replacing drivetrain components in a 2014-Present Infiniti QX60 involves several steps. First, safely lift the vehicle and secure it on jack stands. Remove the undercarriage protection panels to access the drivetrain. Disconnect the driveshaft and remove the transmission bolts. Carefully lower the transmission and replace the necessary components. Reassemble in reverse order, ensuring all bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. Due to the complexity, it’s recommended to have this procedure performed by a certified technician.
Q4 What should I do if my Infiniti QX60 drivetrain is making unusual noises?
What should I do if my Infiniti QX60 drivetrain is making unusual noises?
If your Infiniti QX60 drivetrain is making unusual noises, start by diagnosing the issue. Check for loose or damaged components, such as the driveshaft or CV joints. Inspect the transmission fluid level and condition. If the noise persists, it could indicate a problem with the CVT or AWD system. In such cases, it’s advisable to stop driving the vehicle and consult a certified technician for a thorough inspection and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Infiniti QX60 drivetrain?
How can I optimize the performance of my Infiniti QX60 drivetrain?
To optimize the performance of your Infiniti QX60 drivetrain, ensure regular maintenance, such as timely CVT fluid changes and inspections. Use high-quality lubricants and parts recommended by the manufacturer. Avoid aggressive driving habits, such as sudden acceleration or hard braking, which can strain the drivetrain. Additionally, keeping the vehicle’s weight within recommended limits and ensuring proper tire alignment can enhance drivetrain efficiency and longevity.
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 QX60 Service Manual
Coming SoonThis comprehensive manual provides detailed instructions for maintaining and repairing the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60 drivetrain, including CVT and AWD systems.
Technical Service Bulletin: Drivetrain Updates
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines important updates and recalls related to the drivetrain of the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60, including software updates and component replacements.
Infiniti QX60 Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog provides a complete list of drivetrain parts and accessories for the 2014-Present Infiniti QX60, including part numbers and compatibility information.
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