🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Infiniti Model: G37 Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: V36 (for Sedan/Coupe variants) Platform: Nissan FM platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Sport Sedan/Coupe Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Lexus IS Key Features Advantage Over Print: Instant access, searchable, multimedia integration potential, cost-effective Target Audience Intended User: DIY Enthusiasts, Independent Repair Shops Licensing Origin Developer: RepairSurge 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 2008 Infiniti G37 Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Software-based, not a fixed page count) Manual Type Type: 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 (VQ37VHR), Transmission (7-speed automatic, 6-speed manual) Chassis: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels, Tires Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Instruments, Audio, Power Accessories, ECUs Body: Body panels, doors, interior trim, climate control Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, diagnostic procedures Repair: Component removal and installation, overhaul procedures, adjustments Technical Data: Specifications, torque values, clearances, electrical schematics Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (OE-derived, covering diagnostics to full rebuilds) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Software Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (Web Browser Required) Print Quality Printable Pages: Yes (User-printable sections) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) Licensing Licensing Status: Officially Licensed (OE Derived) Searchability Search Functionality: Yes (Interactive and searchable database) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: VQ37VHR Engine Type: 3.7L V6 DOHC 24-valve with Variable Valve Event and Lift (VVEL) Performance Horsepower: Approximately 306-328 hp (depending on specific G37 variant) Torque: Approximately 268-270 lb-ft (depending on specific G37 variant) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (M-MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Cooling System Coolant Type: Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent Lubrication Oil Type: API SN, ILSAC GF-5 or higher, SAE 0W-20 synthetic motor oil Oil Capacity: Approximately 5.2 US quarts (with filter change) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type Standard: 7-speed Automatic (JR710E/JR711E) Optional Type Optional: 6-speed Manual (FS6R9A) Features Automatic Features: Downshift Rev Matching, Manual Shift Mode (DS mode), Adaptive Shift Control Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Nissan Matic S (or J) / NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-2 equivalent (check specific manual for exact) Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 or GL-5 SAE 75W-85 or 75W-90 synthetic gear oil (check specific manual for exact) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 112.2 inches (Sedan), 113.4 inches (Coupe) Length: Approx. 191.3-192.7 inches (depending on body style) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3600-3800 lbs (depending on configuration) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Varies by configuration (refer to vehicle placard) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Generally high ratings for front, side, and rollover protection in its class. Active Features Brake System: 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA) Traction Control: Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) Passive Features Airbags: Front, front side-impact, roof-mounted curtain side-impact airbags Seat Belts: Pretensioners and load limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Infiniti Connection, Navigation System (optional), Bluetooth connectivity, Premium Audio Systems (Bose). Driver Assistance Optional Features: Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC), Front and Rear Parking Sensors, Rearview Monitor. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB input for iPod integration. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first), depending on driving conditions and oil type used. Air Filter Replacement: Recommended every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, or as needed based on inspection. Spark Plug Replacement: Platinum/Iridium spark plugs typically have a long service life, around 100,000 miles. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check specific manual for exact) Power Steering Fluid: Nissan Genuine ATF or equivalent (check specific manual for exact) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Brake pads and rotors, suspension bushings, VVEL system components (can be sensitive to oil quality/intervals). Potential Electrical Issues: Occasional issues with sensors, infotainment systems, or electronic control units. Wiring diagrams are crucial. Engine Vvel Notes: VVEL system is sensitive to oil maintenance. Irregular oil changes or using incorrect oil can lead to performance issues or component damage. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Infiniti Philosophy: Focus on performance, luxury, and driver engagement. Model Evolution G37 Predecessor: Infiniti G35 G37 Introduction Year: Introduced for the 2007 model year (as an evolution of the G35 platform). Production Manufacturing Location: Japan (primarily) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Segment Awards: Consistently praised for performance, handling, and value within the luxury sports sedan segment.