2005–2007 Infiniti G35: Burning oil, oil light or low oil (Rev-Up VQ35)
Likely causes, ranked
- Rev-Up engine oil consumption (manual cars)Shop
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Symptom: Oil level drops between changes, sometimes about a quart per 1,000 miles or more.
Likely causes
- Rev-Up. G35Driver owners say the problem mainly affects the higher-revving Rev-Up engine in 2005–06 manual sedans and 2005–07 manual coupes. Automatic and 2003–04 cars are reported less often.
DIY or shop?
Monitor, then Shop.
Useful steps
- Check oil at every fill-up.
- Measure use over 1,000 miles.
- Look for sooty exhaust tips.
Vehicle focus: 2005–2007 Infiniti G35.
Safety / mechanic note
Running low on oil can destroy the engine. Verify with a mechanic or dealer.
Recalls & service bulletins
No recalls or service bulletins are listed for this page yet.
NHTSA complaints: NHTSA complaint search returned too few keyword matches under this model name to be a reliable count.
Always check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Sources
What actually fixed it?
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