🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Infiniti Model: FX45 Year: 2008 Codes Model Code: S51 Chassis Code: S51 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Premium performance luxury crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Competitors: BMW X5, Lexus RX, Mercedes-Benz ML-Class, Audi Q7 Key Features Usp Vehicle: Powerful V8 engine, distinctive styling, sporty handling, advanced technology for its era Usp Manual: Officially licensed, OE-derived data, instant online access, comprehensive coverage, user-friendly interface 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: Complete service and repair information Page Count Estimated Pages: Thousands (digital format, comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software/Web-Based Access Access Duration Access Duration: 1 Year (renewable) Compatibility Device Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet Access Method Access Requirements: Internet connection and web browser 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system, engine control systems (ECU/ECM) Drivetrain: Transmission (automatic), transfer case, drive shafts, differentials (front and rear), axles, AWD system Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brake system (hydraulic and electronic controls), wheels and tires Body And Exterior: Body construction, exterior trim, doors, hood, liftgate, glass, bumpers, lighting Interior: Interior trim, seating systems, dashboard, instruments, HVAC system (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), audio system, navigation system Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting circuits, body control modules (BCM), power accessories Driver Assistance & Safety Systems: ABS, VDC (Vehicle Dynamic Control), airbags, seat belts, tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement Repair Procedures: Component removal and installation, system diagnostics and repair, rebuilding procedures Troubleshooting: Diagnostic fault codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical circuit diagnosis Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical values Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level technical information, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: Web-based, accessible via browser Print Quality Print Capability: Pages can be printed from the web interface (browser dependent) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: VK45DE Engine Type: 4.5L DOHC 32-valve V8 Performance Horsepower: 320 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 317 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with Coil-on-Plug Emission Controls: Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed automatic with manual shift mode (SportShift) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A Features Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Active Torque Split Fluid Specs Transmission Fluid Type: Nissan Matic J (or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 189.1 inches (4803 mm) Width: 73.6 inches (1869 mm) Height: 65.2 inches (1656 mm) Wheelbase: 113.5 inches (2883 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 4,541 lbs (2060 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approximately 5,842 lbs (2650 kg) Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs (1588 kg) Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: Approximately 21.9 cu ft (620 liters) Cargo Volume Rear Seats Down: Approximately 64.5 cu ft (1827 liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat: 5-Star IIHS Rollover: 4-Star Active Features Vehicle Dynamic Control: Standard Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS): Standard Brake Assist: Standard Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (Ebd): Standard Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms): Standard Passive Features Airbag System: Front, side-impact, and curtain airbags Seat Belts: 3-point with pretensioners and load limiters Active Head Restraints: Standard 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Infiniti Navigation System with 7-inch Color Display Audio System: Bose Premium Audio System with 11 speakers Connectivity: Bluetooth hands-free phone system, auxiliary audio input Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Rear parking sensors, rearview camera (available on some trims) Comfort Features Comfort Features: Heated and ventilated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, power moonroof, keyless entry and ignition (Intelligent Key) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (or consult owner's manual for severe duty) Engine Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 30,000 miles Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 15,000-30,000 miles Transmission Fluid Change: Every 60,000 miles (or consult manual for severe conditions) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 105,000 miles (Iridium type) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-20 (API SN or ILSAC GF-5 compliant) Engine Oil Capacity: 5.9 US quarts (5.6 liters) with filter change Coolant Type: Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent (50/50 mix with distilled water) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Power Steering Fluid Type: Nissan Genuine ATF Matic D or equivalent Known Issues Common Problems: Variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid issues, oil leaks from valve covers, potential for catalytic converter failure (though...