Powerful and refined 3.5L V6 DOHC engine imported from Japan 🇯🇵. Compression-tested and ready for installation — part of the later-generation front-wheel-drive VQ35, offering smooth power delivery, strong torque, and excellent long-term reliability.
Engine code: VQ35DE (FWD configuration)
Configuration: V6 DOHC 24-valve
Displacement: 3498 cc
Mileage: 45,000 – 65,000 miles (verified low-mileage JDM import)
Compression ratio: ~10.3 : 1 (factory spec; verified consistent compression across cylinders)
Fits:
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Nissan Altima 3.5L V6 FWD (2007 – 2012)
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Nissan Maxima 3.5L V6 FWD (2009 – 2014)
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Nissan Murano 3.5L V6 FWD (2009 – 2014)
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Nissan Quest 3.5L V6 FWD (2007 – 2014)
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Nissan Pathfinder 3.5L V6 FWD/AWD (post-2007 platforms, variant-dependent)
Smooth acceleration, refined highway cruising, and proven VQ durability — the VQ35 FWD is a trusted engine choice for mid-to-late-2000s Nissan sedans and crossovers.
Fitment list is provided for reference only. FWD and RWD VQ35 engines are not interchangeable. Compatibility may vary by trim, ECU, transmission, and emissions configuration. Please confirm fitment with a certified mechanic before purchasing to verify your exact engine model, or contact us and we’ll be happy to assist.