engine oil INFINITI Q60 COUPE 2014 Service And Maintenance Guide

quent replacement of Genuine Nissan
Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue)
should occur every 75,000 miles
(120,000 km) or 5 years, whichever
comes first. NOTE: Mixing any other
type of coolant or the use of non-
distilled water will reduce the recom-
mended service interval of the cool-
ant.
Hybrid Electronic Vehicle (HEV)
Inverter Coolant
Replace inverter coolant at the speci-
fied interval. The recommended ser-
vice interval of the factory-fill coolant
is 125,000 miles (200,000 km) or
15 years, whichever comes first. Sub-
sequent replacement of Genuine
Nissan Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant
(Blue) should occur every
75,000 miles (120,000 km) or
5 years, whichever comes first. When
adding or replacing coolant, be sure
to use only Genuine Nissan Long Life
Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equiva-
lent with the proper mixture. (Refer tothe Owner’s Manual to determine the
proper mixture for your area.)
NOTE: Mixing any other type of cool-
ant or the use of non-distilled water
will reduce the recommended service
interval of the coolant.
Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Replace engine oil and oil filter at the
specified intervals. For recom-
mended oil grade and viscosity refer
to Chapter 9 in your Owner’s Manual.
Engine Valve Clearance*
Inspect only if valve noise increases.
Adjust valve clearance if necessary.
Evaporative Emissions Control Vapor
Lines*
Check vapor lines and connections
for leaks or looseness. Tighten con-
nections or replace parts as neces-
sary.
Fuel Filter
Maintenance-free item (In-tank type
filter).
Fuel Lines*
Check the fuel hoses, piping and con-
nections for leaks, looseness, or de-
terioration. Tighten connections or re-
place parts as necessary.
Spark Plugs
Replace at specified intervals. Re-
placement Intervals for IPL models
differ from non-IPL models. Install
new plugs of the same type as origi-
nally equipped.
Chassis
and Body Maintenance:
Brake Lines and Cables
Visually inspect for proper installa-
tion. Check for chafing, cracks, dete-
rioration, and signs of leaking. Re-
place any deteriorated or damaged
parts immediately.
EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS
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Check the following itemsmore frequently after driving
off-road through deep sand, mud or water:
●Brake pads and rotors
●Brake lines and hoses
●Differential oil, tr ansmissionfluid, and transf er case oil
●Steering linkage
●Propeller shafts and drive shafts
●Engine air filter
●In-cabin microfilter
OFF-ROAD MAINTENANCE (QX80 ONLY)
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STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter
❑Lubricate Propeller shaft grease (for QX80 4WD)1
❑Rotate tires (refer to page 11 for exceptions)
Additional Maintenance Items for Severe OperatingConditions
❑Inspect the following:__Axle & suspension parts__Brake calipers, pads, rotors__Drive shaft boots (4WD/AWD)__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball joints__Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints
❑For the ultimate in prev entative maintenance, ask your Service Ad visor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection everytime youvisit your participating Infiniti
retailer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
5,000 MILES OR 6 MONTHS
15
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter
❑Lubricate Propeller shaft grease (for QX80 4WD)1
❑Rotate tires (refer to page 11 for exceptions)❑Inspect the following:__Automatic transmission fluid2
__Brake lines & cables__Brake calipers, pads, rotors__Brake light & cruise control switches3
__CVT fluid__Differential oil__Drive shaft boots (4WD/AWD)__Manual transmission oil__Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)__Transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Severe Operating
Conditions
❑Replace brake fluid
❑Inspect the following:__Axle & suspension parts__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball joints__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints
❑For the ultimate in prev entative maintenance, ask your Service Ad visor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection everytime youvisit your participating Infiniti
retailer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
2 Except models with 7-speed automatic transmission. Equipment varies by model. Perform only thos e operations that apply to your vehicle.
3 Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal and the switches (Q50, Q60 Coupe and Q60 Convertible).
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
10,000 MILES OR 12 MONTHS
16
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter
❑Replace in-cabin microfilter❑Lubricate Propeller shaft grease (for QX80 4WD)1
❑Rotate tires (refer to page 11 for exceptions)
Additional Maintenance Items for Severe OperatingConditions
❑Inspect the following:__Axle & suspension parts__Brake calipers, pads, rotors__Drive shaft boots (4WD/AWD)__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball joints__Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints
❑For the ultimate in prev entative maintenance, ask your Service Ad visor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection everytime youvisit your participating Infiniti
retailer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
15,000 MILES OR 18 MONTHS
17
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter
❑Replace brake fluid❑Lubricate Propeller shaft grease (for QX80 4WD)1
❑Rotate tires (refer to page 11 for exceptions)❑Inspect the following:__Automatic transmission
fluid2,3
__Axle & suspension parts__Brake lines & cables__Brake calipers, pads, ro-
tors
__Brake light & cruise con-
trol switches4
__CVT fluid__Differential oil2
__Drive shaft boots (4WD/
AWD)
__Exhaust system
__Front suspension ball
joints
__Fuel lines/connections__Fuel tank vapor vent sys-
tem hoses
__Manual transmissionoil2
__Propeller shaft (4WD/
AWD/RWD)
__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball
joints
__Transfer case oil
(4WD/AWD)2
❑For the ultimate in prev entative maintenance, ask your Service Ad visor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection everytime youvisit your participating Infiniti
retailer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
2 Replace (not just inspect) oil/fluid if towing a trailer, us ing a camper or a car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads.
3 Except models with 7-speed automatic transmission.
4 Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal and the switches (Q50, Q60 Coupe and Q60 Convertible).
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
20,000 MILES OR 24 MONTHS
18
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter
❑Lubricate Propeller shaft grease (for QX80 4WD)1
❑Rotate tires (refer to page 11 for exceptions)
Additional Maintenance Items for Severe OperatingConditions
❑Inspect the following:__Axle & suspension parts__Brake calipers, pads, rotors__Drive shaft boots (4WD/AWD)__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball joints__Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints
❑For the ultimate in prev entative maintenance, ask your Service Ad visor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection everytime youvisit your participating Infiniti
retailer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
25,000 MILES OR 30 MONTHS
19
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter
❑Replace engine air filter❑Replace in-cabin microfilter❑Replace CVT Fluid (QX60 Hybrid Electronic Vehicle (HEV)4
❑Lubricate Propeller shaft grease (for QX80 4WD)1
❑Rotate tires (refer to page 11 for exceptions)❑Inspect the following:__Automatic transmission fluid2
__Brake lines & cables__Brake calipers, pads, rotors__Brake light & cruise control switches3
__CVT fluid__Differential oil__Drive shaft boots (4WD/AWD)__Manual transmission oil__Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)__Transfer case oil (4WD/AWD)
Additional Maintenance Items for Severe Operating
Conditions
❑Replace brake fluid
❑Inspect the following:__Axle & suspension parts__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball joints__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints
❑For Optional Premium Maintenance Upgrade information please see page 39.
❑ For the ultimate in prev entative maintenance, ask your Service Ad visor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection everytime youvisit your participating Infiniti
retailer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
2 Except models with 7-speed automatic transmission. Equipment varies by model. Perform only thos e operations that apply to your vehicle.
3 Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal and the switches (Q50, Q60 Coupe and Q60 Convertible).
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Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
30,000 MILES OR 36 MONTHS
20
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter
❑Lubricate Propeller shaft grease (for QX80 4WD)1
❑Rotate tires (refer to page 11 for exceptions)
Additional Maintenance Items for Severe OperatingConditions
❑Inspect the following:__Axle & suspension parts__Brake calipers, pads, rotors__Drive shaft boots (4WD/AWD)__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball joints__Propeller shaft (4WD/AWD/RWD)__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball joints
❑For the ultimate in prev entative maintenance, ask your Service Ad visor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection everytime youvisit your participating Infiniti
retailer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
35,000 MILES OR 42 MONTHS
21
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

STANDARD MAINTENANCE
❑Replace engine oil and filter
❑Replace brake fluid❑Lubricate Propeller shaft grease (for QX80 4WD)1
❑Rotate tires (refer to page 11 for exceptions)❑Inspect the following:__Automatic transmission
fluid2,3
__Axle & suspension parts__Brake lines & cables__Brake calipers, pads, ro-
tors
__Brake light & cruise con-
trol switches4
__CVT fluid__Differential oil2
__Drive shaft boots (4WD/
AWD)
__Engine drive belts
__Exhaust system__Front suspension ball
joints
__Fuel lines/connections__Fuel tank vapor vent sys-
tem hoses
__Manual transmissionoil2
__Propeller shaft (4WD/
AWD/RWD)
__Steering gear and linkage__Steering linkage ball
joints
__Transfer case oil
(4WD/AWD)2
❑For the ultimate in prev entative maintenance, ask your Service Ad visor for a complimentary Multi-Point Inspection everytime youvisit your participating Infiniti
retailer. See page 14 for more information on Multi-Point Inspections.
1 The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
2 Replace (not just inspect) oil/fluid if towing a trailer, us ing a camper or a car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads.
3 Except models with 7-speed automatic transmission.
4 Inspect the clearance between the brake pedal and the switches (Q50, Q60 Coupe and Q60 Convertible).
Equipment varies by model. Perform only those operations that apply to your vehicle.
40,000 MILES OR 48 MONTHS
22
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE