Infiniti G35 (V35). Manual - part 632

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CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE

PAD

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Check for wear or damage.

Checking Steering Gear and Linkage

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STEERING GEAR

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Check gear housing and boots for looseness, damage and
grease leakage.

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Check connection with steering column for looseness.

STEERING LINKAGE

Check ball joint, dust cover and other component parts for looseness, wear, damage and grease leakage.

Checking Power Steering Fluid and Lines

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Check fluid level in reservoir tank with engine off. 
Use “HOT” range at fluid temperatures of 50 to 80

°

C (122 to 176

°

F)

or “COLD” range at fluid temperatures of 0 to 30

°

C (32 to 86

°

F).

CAUTION:

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Do not overfill.

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Recommended fluid is Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent.
Refer to 

MA-10, "RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRI-

CANTS"

 

BRA0010D

Front

Rear

Standard thickness

11.0 mm (0.433 in)

8.5 mm (0.335 in)

Repair limit thickness

2.0 mm (0.079 in)

2.0 mm (0.079 in)

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SST850C

CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE

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Check lines for improper attachment, leaks, cracks, dam-
age, loose connections, chafing and deterioration.

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Check rack boots for accumulation of power steering fluid.

Axle and Suspension Parts

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Check front and rear axle and suspension parts for excessive play,
cracks, wear or other damage.

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Shake each wheel to check for excessive play.

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Check wheel bearings for smooth operation.

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Check axle and suspension nuts and bolts for looseness.

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Check strut (shock absorber) for oil leakage or other damage.

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Check suspension ball joint for grease leakage and ball joint
dust cover for cracks or other damage.

Lubricating Locks, Hinges and Hood Latch

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SST851C

SMA525A

SFA392B

PIIA3615E

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CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE

Checking Seat Belt, Buckles, Retractors, Anchors and Adjusters

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CAUTION:

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After any collision, inspect all seat belt assemblies, including retractors and other attached hard-
wares (I.e. anchor bolt, guide rail set). Nissan recommends to replace all seat belt assemblies in
use during a collision, unless not damaged and properly operating after minor collision.
Also inspect seat belt assemblies not in use during a collision, and replace if damaged or improp-
erly operating.
Seat belt pre-tensioner should be replaced even if the seat belts are not in use during a frontal col-
lision where the driver and passenger air bags are deployed.

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If any component of seat belt assembly is questionable, do not repair.
Replace as seat belt assembly.

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If webbing is cut, frayed, or damaged, replace belt assembly.

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Never oil tongue and buckle.

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Use a genuine NISSAN seat belt assembly.

For details, refer to 

SB-7, "Seat Belt Inspection"

  in SB section.

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Check anchors for loose mounting

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Check belts for damage

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Check retractor for smooth operation

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Check function of buckles and tongues when buckled and released

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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

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Standard and Limit

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BELT DEFLECTION AND TENSION

*: If belt tension gauge cannot be installed at check points shown, check drive belt tension at different location on the belt.

ENGINE COOLANT CAPACITY

Unit: 

 (US qt, lmp qt)

ENGINE OIL CAPACITY (APPROXIMATE)

Unit: 

 (US qt, lmp qt)

SPARK PLUG (PLATINUM-TIPPED TYPE)

WHEEL BALANCE

Deflection adjustment

Unit: mm (in)

Tension adjustment*

Unit: N (kg, lb)

Used belt

New belt

Used belt

New belt

Limit

After adjustment

Limit

 After adjustment

Alternator and 
power steering 
oil pump belt

7 (0.28)

4 - 5

(0.16 - 0.20)

3.5 - 4.5

(0.138 - 0.177)

294 (30, 66)

730 - 818

(74.5 - 83.5,

164 - 184)

838 - 926

(85.5 - 94.5,

188 - 208)

A/C compressor 
belt

12 (0.47)

9 - 10

(0.35 - 0.39)

8 - 9

(0.31- 0.35)

196 (20, 44)

348 - 436

(35.5 - 44.5,

78 - 98)

470 - 559

(48 - 57,         

106 - 126)

Applied pushing 
force

98 (10, 22)

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Engine coolant capacity (With reservoir tank at MAX level)

 8.7 (9-1/4, 7-5/8)

Reservoir tank engine coolant capacity (At MAX level)

0.8 (7/8, 3/4)

Drain and refill 

With oil filter change

4.7 (5, 4-1/8)

Without oil filter change

4.4 (4-5/8, 3-7/8)

Dry engine (Overhaul)

5.4 (5-3/4, 4-3/4)

Type

Standard

PLFR5A-11

Hot

PLFR4A-11

Cold

PLFR6A-11

Spark plug gap (Nominal)

1.1 mm (0.043 in)

Maximum allowable unbalance

Dynamic (At rim flange)

Less than 5 g (0.17 oz) (one side)

Static (At rim flange)

Less than 10 g (0.35 oz)