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Infiniti G35 Track Upgrade: Nitrous Injection System From "Tricked Out" episode DTRK-408

The project car: a 2005 Infiniti G35 sedan

In this Tricked Out project, a dedicated sport-compact drag car goes on the bottle. Host Andrew Totolos installs a nitrous oxide injection system in a quest for quicker times at the drag strip.

The project car for this little experiment in rapid propulsion: a 2005 Infiniti G35 Sedan.

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	The nitrous kit components

Materials and tools for all modifications in this project:

In addition to standard auto-mechanic's tools (wrenches, ratchets, extenders, screwdrivers, nut-drivers, torque wrench, etc.), the essential tools required for this project are listed below.

set of drag radial tires
150-horsepower nitrous kit
nitrous bottle
hardware for mounting nitrous bottle
blow-off tube for nitrous bottle
purge kit
cooler spark plugs
drill with bits
needle-nose pliers
arming switch, from nitrous kit
purge button, from purge kit
marker
tubing bender
spit loom
electrical extensions, if needed
soldering equipment, if needed
heat shrink tubing, if needed
fuse taps
wire ties

Important: Included in this summary are the steps in this automotive procedure as shown in the episode. These steps are general guidelines that are applicable to most vehicles. With any particular car or truck, there may be procedures, specifications, settings, tolerances, components, etc. that are specific to that vehicle. There are also variations according to the type and brand of upgrade-kit or replacement part that you select. Always consult your vehicle's service manual when undertaking significant automotive repairs, and read and follow the manufacturer's directions and precautions that come with your kit or replacement parts.

Safety Alert: As a standard safety precaution, always disconnect the vehicle's negative battery cable before you begin work on any electrical or mechanical components.

Safety Alert: Always wear eye protection and follow proper safety precautions when working with power tools or pneumatic tools. Also wear eye protection any time you are working underneath a vehicle.

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