Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 4WD has been produced from January, 2002 to January, 2008. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 248 horsepower on 5800 rpm - this is the most powerfull Nissan Murano 2002 - 2008 version and torque 333 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available.
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This Nissan Murano 3.5 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.2 litres.
Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 4WD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and Jatco JF010E automatic gearbox. With proper servicing, Jatco JF010E gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 250,000 km.
Relatively reliable gearbox, only the early 2000s models have more problems. When driving with this gearbox, you should avoid skidding and be sure to warm it up before driving in cold weather.
Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 4WD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.5 seconds.
Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 4WD fuel consumption is 12.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 17.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 82 litres or 21.66 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 860 kilometers on highway.
Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 4WD technical data
| Model: | Nissan Murano 3.5 4WD | ||
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| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2002. January ... 2008. January | ||
| Engine: | 3498 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 248 HP ON 5800 RPM | Torque: | 333 NM ON 4400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.3 (combined) 17.2 (urban) 9.5 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres (21.7 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.77m (length) 1.88m (width) 1.69m (height) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 923 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 2005 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2295 kg | ||
Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 4WD engine VQ35DE
| Engine displacement | 3498 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 95.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 81.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 200,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 4WD oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 5.2 litres (5.5 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 215 - 305 HP ON 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 315 - 375 NM ON 4400 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2000 |
| Duration of production | 25 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2003 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Infiniti FX Nissan Pathfinder |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Nissan Murano crossover [2002 - 2008] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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| Nissan Murano 2005 3.5 V6 4x4 Jan 2005 — Jan 2008 | 3.5 Petrol | 234 HP | 12.0 l/100km | All wheel |
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Nissan Murano 2002 3.5
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
3.5 Petrol | 248 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Front wheel |
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Nissan Murano 2002 3.5 4WD
Most powerfull version (248 HP) |
3.5 Petrol | 248 HP | 12.3 l/100km | All wheel |