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11-19-2020, 05:20 AM
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Posted By searcherrr

Just a followup, the car is running great still....

Just a followup, the car is running great still. The water got high enough to just barely cover the cup holders which friend the abs and cruise control and ecu stuff.... but I have to say at the time...
02-27-2020, 07:02 PM
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Views: 612
Posted By searcherrr

Yeah you caught me. lol - I was trying to be fast...

Yeah you caught me. lol - I was trying to be fast while at work. I'll go look at that link. Thanks. But anyone else that wishes to comment.... please do.
02-27-2020, 02:10 PM
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Views: 639
Posted By searcherrr

CV Axles boots split.

Both front CV axle boots are split. 7.5 years ago the car sat in brakash flood water for 24 to 36 hours. No telling how long the CV axle boots have been split open, but I just saw it a couple days...
02-27-2020, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 612
Posted By searcherrr

Power Steering Pump, fitting or rack leak

I have this car: (https://maxima.org/forums/5th-generation-maxima-2000-2003/662542-2001-nissan-maxima-w-65k-miles-cranks-but-won-t-start.html)
Link to last post in that thread:...
02-27-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

Hello all!! I just wanted to report to this forum...

Hello all!! I just wanted to report to this forum that this car (2001 Nissan Maxima 20th Anniversary Edition) is STILL ALIVE AND WELL TODAY!!! ONLY HAS 85K MILES ON IT AND IS A FLOOD SURVIVOR CAR AND...
03-10-2013, 09:33 PM
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Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

Thank you guys so much for your help. These...

Thank you guys so much for your help. These illustrations help me a lot because I was going to go looking under the car for where to unplug the motor mounts. I got myself a cold so as soon as I get...
03-06-2013, 09:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

According to my free scanner program the idle is...

According to my free scanner program the idle is steady at 725rpms with no load on.

I will check the IAC resistance. I've had to do this before on other cars too. I was thinking about just...
03-06-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 55,311
Posted By searcherrr

According to my free scanner program the idle is...

According to my free scanner program the idle is steady at 725rpms with no load on.

I will check the IAC resistance. I've had to do this before on other cars too. I was thinking about just...
03-05-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

.........EUREKA!!!!......... I GOT IT TO...

.........EUREKA!!!!.........

I GOT IT TO START!
ARE YOU READY FOR THIS? THE CULPRIT!!
http://www.thinkrolland.com/images/externallylinked/maxima/THE-MAGIC-FIX-MOMS-MAXIMA.jpg...
03-05-2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 55,311
Posted By searcherrr

.........EUREKA!!!!......... I GOT IT TO...

.........EUREKA!!!!.........

I GOT IT TO START!
ARE YOU READY FOR THIS? THE CULPRIT!!
http://www.thinkrolland.com/images/externallylinked/maxima/THE-MAGIC-FIX-MOMS-MAXIMA.jpg...
03-05-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 55,311
Posted By searcherrr

So it doesn't matter what VIN is in use in the...

So it doesn't matter what VIN is in use in the car right now as long as the keys are programmed to it?
03-05-2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 55,311
Posted By searcherrr

Is it possible that the old junkyard ECM I have...

Is it possible that the old junkyard ECM I have installed now still has retained the OLD VIN from the car it came from, or in reprogramming the keys would my car's original VIN have written over the...
03-05-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

I think so, but the anti-theft light is acting...

I think so, but the anti-theft light is acting normal... which I don't understand.. if its acting normal then why won't it allow the car to start... IF THAT IS WHAT IS KEEPING THE CAR FROM STARTING.
03-05-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 55,311
Posted By searcherrr

He didn't verify the car started while he was...

He didn't verify the car started while he was there, but did say that it wasn't the computer keeping the car from starting because the anti-theft light behavior had changed to normal.

Also, I had...
03-05-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 55,311
Posted By searcherrr

I forgot to mention that BIGGIE.... sorry... I...

I forgot to mention that BIGGIE.... sorry... I DID CLEAR THE CODES WITH MY EASYOBD PROGRAM 1 TIME. THE CODES WENT AWAY UNTIL I TRIED TO START IT UP AGAIN AND THEN THE SAME EXACT CODES CAME BACK UP....
03-05-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

I went by Nissan today, on my lunch hour, with my...

I went by Nissan today, on my lunch hour, with my tiny old winxp laptop and my obd connector and plugged it into the Maxima. As I turned on the ignition I listened for the fuel pump to spine up and...
03-05-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

I'll put that on my list of to do's.

I'll put that on my list of to do's.
03-05-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 55,311
Posted By searcherrr

I went by Nissan today, on my lunch hour, with my...

I went by Nissan today, on my lunch hour, with my tiny old winxp laptop and my obd connector and plugged it into the Maxima. As I turned on the igntion I listened for the fuel pump to spine up and it...
03-04-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

is there no "easy" way to tow a front wheel drive...

is there no "easy" way to tow a front wheel drive maxima without a car dolly?
03-04-2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

I was going to try to pull codes, but I was...

I was going to try to pull codes, but I was wondering.... would the ECM give off and save codes if the engine never has a chance to start???

I have a very basic free code scanning software and...
03-04-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

I have a fuel pressure test gauge. LOL - I've...

I have a fuel pressure test gauge. LOL - I've been around the block a few times with these things on other cars. Its just been a while since I had to use all this knowledge. I'm hoping ya'll can help...
03-04-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

I'm going to try the "pull the plug out, ground...

I'm going to try the "pull the plug out, ground it and see if it sparks" routine and then I'll know for sure if I'm missing spark.

I went by at lunch today (car still at Nissan parking lot) and...
03-04-2013, 01:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

1. Battery is new - terminals were cleaned on...

1. Battery is new - terminals were cleaned on installation. Good connection.

2. Ignition switch - How do I check it? It cranks the car just fine? What other way is there to test it?

3. Fuel...
03-04-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 36,090
Posted By searcherrr

Is there a fuel pressure test port on this car?

Is there a fuel pressure test port on this car?
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