🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Nissan Model: Murano Model Code: Z50 Series Generation First Generation Years: 2003-2007 Codes Chassis Code: Z50 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Nissan Murano (Z50) was positioned as a premium mid-size crossover SUV, blending SUV utility with car-like comfort and styling. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed against vehicles like the Toyota Highlander, Ford Edge, Honda Pilot, and Lexus RX. Key Features Design: Distinctive, futuristic exterior design with a spacious and comfortable interior. Powertrain: Standard V6 engine and All-Mode All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific count not provided, but described as 'COMPLETE' with 'hundreds of photos and illustrations') Manual Type Type: Complete Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux OS, iPhone, iPad, Android 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Full coverage including disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of engine components. Engine Lubrication: Oil pump, oil filter, oil cooler, lubrication passages, oil pressure testing. Engine Cooling: Radiator, coolant pump, thermostat, cooling fans, hoses, pressure testing, coolant specifications. Engine Control: ECU, sensors (MAF, MAP, O2, Crankshaft Position, Camshaft Position, Knock), actuators (injectors, ignition coils), diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), troubleshooting. Fuel System: Fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel filter, fuel pressure regulator, EVAP system, fuel tank, troubleshooting. Exhaust System: Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, oxygen sensors, exhaust system leak diagnosis. Accelerator Control: Throttle body, accelerator pedal, electronic throttle control (ETC) system. Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - complete repair, maintenance, fluid specifications, troubleshooting, control systems. Drivetrain Transfer: Transfer case operation, maintenance, and repair. Drivetrain Propeller Shaft: Propeller shaft inspection, universal joints, balancing. Drivetrain Rear Final Drive: Rear differential inspection, fluid specifications, lubrication, and repair. Drivetrain Front Axle: Front axle components, CV joints, boot replacement. Drivetrain Rear Axle: Rear axle components, hub bearings, seals. Suspension Front: Struts, springs, control arms, ball joints, bushings, wheel alignment specifications. Suspension Rear: Shock absorbers, springs, trailing arms, bushings, wheel alignment specifications. Wheels Tires: Tire pressure specifications, rotation, balancing, wheel torque specifications. Brake System: Brake pads, rotors, calipers, brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures, hydraulic system testing. Parking Brake: Parking brake mechanism, adjustment, and repair. Brake Control System: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components, sensors, control module, troubleshooting. Steering Power: Power steering pump, steering rack, fluid specifications, troubleshooting. Restraint Seat Belts: Seat belt pre-tensioners, retraction mechanisms, inspection, and replacement. Restraint Srs: Supplemental Restraint System (Airbags): diagnostic procedures, module replacement, sensor calibration, safety precautions. Body Locks Security: Door locks, latches, handles, keyless entry system, alarm system, central locking actuators. Glass Windows Mirrors: Power windows, window regulators, door glass replacement, mirror mechanisms. Body Roof: Panoramic sunroof operation, seals, repair procedures. Body Exterior Interior: Body panels, bumpers, trim, interior trim panels, seat removal and installation, carpet replacement. Instrument Panel: Instrument cluster removal, gauge repair, warning light diagnosis. Seats: Seat frame repair, upholstery, power seat adjustments, heating elements. Pedals Adjustable: Adjustable pedal system operation and repair. Climate Control Automatic: Automatic air conditioning system: refrigerant handling, compressor, evaporator, condenser, blower motor, climate control module, troubleshooting. Starting Charging: Starter motor, alternator, battery testing, charging system diagnostics. Lighting System: Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, bulb replacement, headlight aiming, electrical circuits. Driver Information System: Trip computer, multi-function display (MFD) operation and troubleshooting. Wiper Washer Horn: Wiper motor, washer pump, wiper arms, blades, horn operation. Body Control System: BCM (Body Control Module) functions, integration with other systems. Networking Lan System: CAN (Controller Area Network) system architecture, diagnostic communication protocols. Infotainment Audio Visual Navigation Telephone: Audio system, navigation system, Bluetooth connectivity, speaker replacement, antenna systems. Driver Assistance Auto Cruise Control: Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system operation, sensors, and troubleshooting. Electrical Power Supply Ground Circuit Elements: Wiring diagrams, fuse box locations, relay functions, power distribution, ground points, electrical troubleshooting methods. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, tune-ups. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, symptom-based diagnosis, electrical testing procedures. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for virtually every component and system repair, from minor adjustments to major overhauls. Rebuilding Refurbishing: Procedures for rebuilding major components like engines, transmissions, and differentials. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic do-it-yourself tasks to advanced professional mechanic-level repairs. Includes detailed specifications and diagrams for full rebuilds. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-quality PDF, searchable text, bookmarked for easy navigation. Printability: Printable pages, zoomable for clarity. Print Quality Illustrations: Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and wiring schematics. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Digital Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: VQ35DE Engine Type: 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-Valve Performance Horsepower Est: Approximately 230-240 hp (varies slightly by year and market) Torque Est: Approximately 250-260 lb-ft (varies slightly by year and market) Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard...