🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Nissan Model: Quest Year: 2006 Codes Platform Code: V42 (Nissan Quest III) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY Mechanics, Independent Repair Shops, Nissan Enthusiasts Competitive Analysis Advantage: Licensed OE material, digital convenience, comprehensive coverage compared to printed manuals Key Features Features: Instant online access, detailed diagrams, searchable content, step-by-step instructions 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 2006 Nissan Quest Secondary Coverage: Nissan Quest (2004-2009, with specific focus on 2006 model year) Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software / Web-based Access Access Duration: 1 Year (with option for renewal) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Drivetrain (FWD) Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System, Wheels & Tires Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting Systems, Audio Systems, Power Accessories, Wiring Diagrams, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems Body And Interior: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Seats, Interior Trim Fuel System Details: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure regulator, evaporative emission control (EVAP) system diagnostics and repair. Steering System Details: Power steering pump, rack and pinion, steering column, alignment procedures. Brake System Details: Front and rear brake component inspection, pad and rotor replacement, caliper servicing, bleeding procedures, ABS system troubleshooting. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks & Top-offs Repair: Component Replacement, System Diagnostics, Overhaul Procedures Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-based Troubleshooting, DTC Analysis Diagnostics: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon fault conditions, including use of scan tools and interpretation of live data. Reassembly Instructions: Detailed reassembly instructions after component removal, including critical steps and checks. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Factory-Level Diagnostics and Repair Procedures Torque Specifications: Detailed torque specifications for all critical fasteners throughout the vehicle, ensuring proper assembly and preventing component damage. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive, color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, aiding in tracing faults and understanding circuit operation. Special Tools: Identification and usage of any special tools required for specific repair procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (Web Browser Required) Print Quality Printability: Printable Sections Available Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: VQ35DE Engine Type: 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve Performance Horsepower: 240 hp @ 5800 rpm (approximate, may vary slightly by market/trim) Torque: 249 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (approximate, may vary slightly by market/trim) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fluid Capacity Engine Oil Capacity: 5.1 quarts (4.8 liters) with filter change Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SN or higher, SAE 5W-30 synthetic or synthetic blend (refer to manual for precise OEM specification) Cooling System Coolant Type: Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent HOAT coolant 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Automatic (RE5R05A) Optional Availability: N/A (Only Automatic Available for 2006) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Nissan Matic S (or J, K, or W if Matic S is unavailable and compatible) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 4.1 quarts (3.9 liters) drain and refill (refer to manual for complete overhaul capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 201.4 inches (5115 mm) Width: 77.5 inches (1968 mm) Height: 69.5 inches (1765 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 4,387 lbs (1990 kg) (approximate, varies by trim) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 5,908 lbs (2680 kg) (approximate) Cargo Cargo Volume Max: 159.6 cu ft (4.52 m³) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver Impact: 5 Stars NHTSA Frontal Passenger Impact: 5 Stars NHTSA Side Driver Impact: 4 Stars NHTSA Side Rear Passenger Impact: 4 Stars IIHS Roof Strength: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control: Standard (Vehicle Dynamic Control - VDC) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal, Front Side-Impact, Side Curtain (all rows) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Available Features: Optional Navigation System, Rear-Seat Entertainment System, Bose Premium Audio System Driver Assistance Available Features: Rear Parking Sensors, Backup Camera (often integrated with navigation) Connectivity Available Features: Auxiliary Audio Input (may require adapter), Bluetooth (often integrated with navigation) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (severe vs. normal driving) Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed Spark Plug Replacement: 100,000 miles (Iridium type) Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid Power Steering Fluid Type: Nissan Genuine PSF or Dexron III/Mercon ATF Known Issues Common Problems: Valve body issues in transmission (RE5R05A), power sliding door malfunctions, rear differential whine, oil cooler line leaks, mass airflow sensor (MAF) issues 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand: Nissan Model Evolution Generation: Third Generation (2004-2009) Redesign Notes: Major redesign from previous generation, shifting from an older platform to the Nissan V42 platform (shared with...