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2000 Infiniti Q45Coolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Base variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze Coolant
Capacity
12.40 QTS.
11.73 L
Variant
Base
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2000 Infiniti Q45 take?
- The 2000 Infiniti Q45 requires Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze Coolant. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Base configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2000 Infiniti Q45 hold?
- The 2000 Infiniti Q45 cooling system capacity is 12.40 QTS. (11.73 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2000 Infiniti Q45?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze Coolant specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2000 Infiniti Q45?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.