Infiniti QX70 2014-2017 Fuel System Specifications
Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance and performance optimization.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70. It includes information on fuel type, efficiency, capacity, and emissions. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel-related features and performance. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with subsections breaking down specific technical details. The quick reference table at the end summarizes key specifications for quick access.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gallons
City MPG
16 MPG
Highway MPG
23 MPG
Combined MPG
19 MPG
Available Specifications
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including octane ratings and any specific requirements for optimal performance and engine health.
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including octane ratings and any specific requirements for optimal performance and engine health.
Recommended Fuel Type
- Premium unleaded gasoline recommended
- Minimum octane rating of 91 (AKI)
- Regular unleaded gasoline acceptable but may reduce performance
- Avoid using diesel or E85 ethanol blends
Fuel Additives
- Use of fuel additives not required
- Detergent additives can help maintain engine cleanliness
- Avoid using additives with high methanol content
- Consult owner's manual for specific recommendations
Fuel Efficiency
This section details the fuel efficiency of the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings, as well as factors affecting efficiency.
Fuel Efficiency
This section details the fuel efficiency of the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings, as well as factors affecting efficiency.
MPG Ratings
- City: 16 MPG
- Highway: 23 MPG
- Combined: 19 MPG
- Varies slightly based on driving conditions
Factors Affecting Efficiency
- Driving habits and speed
- Vehicle load and weight
- Tire pressure and condition
- Environmental conditions like temperature and altitude
Fuel Tank Capacity
This section provides information on the fuel tank capacity of the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including how it impacts driving range and refueling frequency.
Fuel Tank Capacity
This section provides information on the fuel tank capacity of the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70, including how it impacts driving range and refueling frequency.
Tank Capacity and Range
- Fuel tank capacity: 23.8 gallons
- Estimated driving range: approximately 450 miles
- Range varies based on driving conditions and fuel efficiency
- Low fuel warning light activates when 2 gallons remain
Refueling Tips
- Use recommended fuel type for best performance
- Avoid overfilling the tank
- Refuel before the low fuel warning light activates
- Check for fuel leaks during refueling
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline
- Configuration
- Internal Combustion Engine
- Platform
- VQ37VHR V6
- Material
- Petroleum-based
- Location
- Fuel tank, rear
Dimensions
- Tank Capacity
- 21.7 gallons (82.1 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.375 inches (9.5 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (4 bar)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 2.36 x 2.36 inches (60 x 60 mm)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 270 cc/min
- Fuel Rail Length
- 18.5 inches (470 mm)
- Fuel Tank Weight
- 12.3 lbs (5.6 kg) empty
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with rubber coating
- Fuel Pump
- Stainless steel and plastic
- Fuel Filter
- Cellulose and resin
- Fuel injectors
- Aluminum and stainless steel
Features
- Efficiency
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- Direct fuel injection
- Variable valve timing
- Eco mode optimization
- Lightweight fuel tank design
- Performance
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- High-pressure fuel pump
- Precision fuel injectors
- Optimized fuel rail
- Quick-start fuel system
- Safety
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- Rollover valve
- Fuel vapor recovery
- Leak detection system
- Impact-resistant fuel tank
- Monitoring
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- Fuel level sensor
- Fuel pressure sensor
- Fuel consumption display
- Low fuel warning system
- Maintenance
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- Easy-access fuel filter
- Self-diagnostic fuel pump
- Replaceable fuel injectors
- Corrosion-resistant fuel lines
Safety Features
- Tank Safety
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- Fire-resistant materials
- Impact absorption design
- Vapor pressure control
- Leak Prevention
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- Sealed fuel system
- Automatic shutoff valve
- Leak detection sensors
- Emergency
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- Fuel cut-off switch
- Rollover protection
- High-temperature shielding
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Easy-access fuel cap
- Automatic fuel door
- Spill-resistant filler neck
- Driving
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- Smooth fuel delivery
- Quiet fuel pump operation
- Consistent fuel pressure
- Maintenance
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- Long-lasting fuel filter
- Self-cleaning injectors
- Corrosion-resistant components
- Monitoring
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- Accurate fuel gauge
- Trip computer integration
- Low fuel alert
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- High-performance fuel pump
- Upgraded fuel injectors
- Auxiliary fuel tank
- Maintenance
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- Fuel system cleaner
- Fuel filter replacement kit
- Fuel line repair kit
- Diagnostics
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- Fuel pressure tester
- Fuel injector cleaner
- Fuel system scanner
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel filter condition
- Test fuel pump pressure
- Clean fuel injectors
- Replace fuel filter if necessary
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher) for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 4Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 6Coverage: Fuel system components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Fuel tank and lines
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Fuel vapor recovery system
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Infiniti (Nissan Motor Company)
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection molding for fuel tank
- Precision machining for injectors
- Automated assembly for fuel pump
- Quality Control
- Testing: Pressure testing for fuel lines, Flow rate testing for injectors, Leak testing for fuel tankStandards: ISO 9001 certified, SAE compliance, EPA emissions standards
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable fuel tank materials
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.02%Energy Usage: 15 kWh per unit
Service Information for Fuel System Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel filter condition
- Test fuel pump pressure
- Clean fuel injectors
- Replace fuel filter if necessary
Use only premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher).
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel tank for corrosion
- Check fuel vapor recovery system
- Test fuel pressure regulator
Ensure all fuel system connections are secure.
- Replace fuel pump if necessary
- Clean or replace fuel injectors
- Inspect and replace fuel lines if needed
- Perform full fuel system diagnostic
Major service interval requires specialized tools and expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Is this fuel compatible with the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70?
Is this fuel compatible with the 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70?
The 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70 is designed to run on premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. Using lower-octane fuel may reduce performance and efficiency. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel requirements and compatibility information to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for fuel system components?
What are the maintenance requirements for fuel system components?
Regular maintenance of the fuel system for the Infiniti QX70 includes inspecting and replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, checking fuel lines for leaks or damage, and using fuel injector cleaner every 15,000 miles. Adhering to these practices ensures efficient fuel delivery and prevents potential engine issues.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter on a 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70?
How do I replace the fuel filter on a 2014-2017 Infiniti QX70?
To replace the fuel filter, first, locate it near the fuel tank. Depressurize the fuel system by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the old filter. Install the new filter, reconnect the lines, and restore fuel system pressure by reinstalling the fuse and starting the engine.
Q4 What should I do if my Infiniti QX70 is experiencing fuel delivery issues?
What should I do if my Infiniti QX70 is experiencing fuel delivery issues?
If you suspect fuel delivery issues, check for clogged fuel filters, faulty fuel pumps, or damaged fuel lines. Use a diagnostic tool to scan for error codes and inspect the fuel pressure regulator. Addressing these components can resolve common fuel delivery problems and restore proper engine performance.
Q5 How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Infiniti QX70?
How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Infiniti QX70?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use premium fuel as recommended, and avoid aggressive driving. Regularly servicing the engine, air filters, and fuel system components also contributes to better mileage. Additionally, reducing vehicle weight and using cruise control on highways can further enhance fuel economy.
Factory Service Resources
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2014-2017 Infiniti QX70 Owner's Manual
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Infiniti QX70 Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)
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