🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Infiniti Model: QX56 Year: 2005 Codes Chassis Code: JA60 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-Size Luxury SUV Competitors 2005: Cadillac Escalade, Lincoln Navigator, Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban (LTZ trims), GMC Yukon XL (Denali trims), Lexus LX 470 Key Features Vehicle Platform: Shared with Nissan Armada and Titan (F-Alpha platform) Body Style: Body-on-frame SUV Key Features Manual Advantage Over Print: Instant access, searchable content, multimedia (potentially), updated information (if applicable for the platform), cost-effective 📋 Manual Details Identification Product Name: 2005 Infiniti QX56 Service & Repair Manual Software Developer: RepairSurge Licensing: Officially Licensed, OE Material Derived Format Format Type: Online Software Access Method: Web Browser (PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet) Access Duration: 1 Year (with discount for renewal) Internet Requirement: Required Language Language: English Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine Mechanical, Engine Control System (ECM), Lubrication System, Cooling System, Fuel System, Ignition System, Emission Control System Drivetrain: Automatic Transmission (RE4R01A), Transfer Case, Drive Shafts, Differentials (Front and Rear), Axles Brakes: Brake System (Hydraulic), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), VDC (Vehicle Dynamic Control), Brake Actuation, Parking Brake Suspension: Front Suspension (Independent, Double Wishbone), Rear Suspension (Multi-link), Springs, Shock Absorbers, Bushings Steering: Power Steering System, Steering Column, Steering Gear and Linkage Electrical: BCM (Body Control Module), ECUs, Wiring Diagrams, Lighting System, Power Windows, Power Locks, Mirrors, Seats, Sunroof, Horn, Wiper/Washer System Climate Control: HVAC System (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), Refrigerant, Blower Motor, Compressor, Condenser, Evaporator Body And Interior: Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Bumpers, Interior Trim, Seats, Seat Belts, Airbags Diagnostics: OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II), DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) interpretation and clearing Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Inspection/Replacement Repair: Engine Component Replacement (e.g., alternator, starter, water pump), Transmission Service/Rebuild, Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement, Steering Rack Replacement, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnosis of malfunctions, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, diagnostic flowcharts Technical Specifications: Torque specifications for fasteners, clearances, tolerances, electrical resistance values Wiring Diagrams: Complete and detailed electrical circuit diagrams for all major systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and component-level repair, including factory procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications Format File Format: Proprietary Software Accessible via Web Browser Interface Search Functionality: Robust search capabilities for quick information retrieval Navigation: Intuitive navigation through system categories and sub-sections ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: VK56DE Engine Type: 5.6L V8 DOHC 32-valve Performance Horsepower: 315 hp @ 4900 rpm Torque: 385 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-port Fuel Injection Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended) Induction Induction Type: Naturally Aspirated Cooling Cooling System Type: Liquid-cooled Lubrication Oil Capacity Qts: 9.2 (with filter change) Oil Type Viscosity: API SJ or SL, SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Recommended 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Automatic with Manual Shift Mode (RE4R01A) Optional Drive Type: 4WD (All-Mode Automatic) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Nissan Matic D (or equivalent) Transfer Case Type: 2-Speed electronically controlled transfer case with viscous coupling 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length In: 207.0 Width In: 79.2 Height In: 77.9 Wheelbase In: 123.2 Weights Curb Weight Lbs: 5700 - 5850 (approx.) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Lbs: 7300 - 7500 (approx.) Towing Capacity Lbs: 9,100 (properly equipped) Cargo Cargo Volume Cu Ft Behind 3Rd Row: 16.6 Cargo Volume Cu Ft Behind 2Nd Row: 50.5 Cargo Volume Cu Ft Max: 97.1 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Frontal Passenger: 5-Star NHTSA Side Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Side Rear Passenger: 5-Star NHTSA Rollover: 4-Star Active Features Traction Control: Yes (TCS) Electronic Stability Control: Yes (VDC) Anti Lock Brakes: Yes (ABS) Electronic Brakeforce Distribution: Yes (EBD) Brake Assist: Yes (BA) Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and Front Passenger Airbags Airbags Side: Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Airbags Airbags Curtain: Roof-mounted Curtain Side-Impact Airbags (Front and Second Row) Seatbelts: 3-point Inertia-reel seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Bose premium audio system with AM/FM, CD player, and SiriusXM satellite radio capability. Navigation: Optional DVD-based Navigation System with 7-inch color touchscreen. Driver Assistance Rearview Camera: Optional, integrated into the navigation display. Parking Sensors: Optional front and rear parking assist sensors. Convenience Features Keyless Entry Start: Intelligent Key system with push-button ignition. Memory Seats Mirrors: Available for driver's seat, steering wheel, and mirrors. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,750 miles or 3 months (severe service) / 7,500 miles or 6 months (normal service), or as indicated by the Intelligent Maintenance System. Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months (or as needed based on inspection). Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months (or as needed). Spark Plug Replacement: Platinum-tipped plugs typically good for 100,000 miles, but check manual for exact recommendation and torque. Transmission Fluid Change:...