VQ35DE engine
The VQ35DE engine is fitted to 6 generation(s): Infiniti FX / QX70, Infiniti QX60, Nissan Murano, Nissan Pathfinder.
Common problems and what to check
Engine: Nissan VQ (V6)
- oil consumption on some engines
- catalytic converter breakdown and cylinder scoring
- valve cover leaks
What to check when buying: oil consumption; catalytic converter condition.
Tip: Check the catalytic converters and replace if needed.
Cars with this engine
Infiniti FX / QX70 S50 (FX)2002–2008 · 3.5 V6 (FX35), 280 hpInfiniti QX60 I (L50)2012–2020 · 3.5 V6, 249 hpNissan Murano I (Z50)2002–2007 · 3.5 V6, 234 hpNissan Murano II (Z51)2007–2016 · 3.5 V6, 249 hpNissan Murano III (Z52)2014–present · 3.5 V6, 249 hpNissan Pathfinder IV (R52)2012–2020 · 3.5 V6, 249 hp