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08-07-2011, 05:56 PM
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Posted By Murphy5156

Still looking to buy this part if anyone has one...

Still looking to buy this part if anyone has one available. Thanks!
07-31-2011, 11:50 AM
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Posted By Murphy5156

PM sent

PM sent
07-30-2011, 01:20 PM
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Posted By Murphy5156

WTB - Rear Marker Light

Looking to buy an OEM passenger side rear marker light (the entire red plastic enclosure). Would ship to Marietta GA 30066. Thanks!
07-29-2011, 05:46 PM
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Posted By Murphy5156

Wanted: Center Vent Assembly 2002 Maxima

I'm looking to buy a Center Vent Assembly from someone on The Org. If you have one in good condition, please let me know how much you want for it shipped to Atlanta. Thanks!
07-26-2011, 06:39 AM
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Posted By Murphy5156

The spade connector idea was brilliant. I never...

The spade connector idea was brilliant. I never would have thought of that. I happen to have had had some lying around, and it made the job a lot easier.

New fan is now installed and working...
07-25-2011, 03:56 PM
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Posted By Murphy5156

Replacing Blower Motor 2002 Maxima

So I've determined that my blower motor is bad and I will be replacing it with a universal model I got at Advance.

Of course, the universal unit just comes with a red and black wire, while the OEM...
08-28-2010, 02:12 PM
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Posted By Murphy5156

2002 SE AT - 172,000 miles and still runs pretty...

2002 SE AT - 172,000 miles and still runs pretty much like the day I got it. Still on the original engine/tranny. Only things I've had to replace over the years is the radiator, PS pump, starter,...
07-02-2010, 06:39 PM
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Posted By Murphy5156

Just an update: I figured the only thing left to...

Just an update: I figured the only thing left to do was break down and replace the pump. Got a rebuilt one at NAPA for $155. Found a mechanic to put it in for $90. That was the ticket. I now...
06-26-2010, 07:03 AM
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Posted By Murphy5156

No Power Steering At Low Speed

I need some help diagnosing this issue. In another thread I told the story about losing the pulley off my power steering pump a few weeks back (the nut worked itself off someone and shortly...
06-18-2010, 03:02 PM
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Views: 988
Posted By Murphy5156

fflint- Yes, the teeth on the sprocket...

fflint-

Yes, the teeth on the sprocket seemed to be in decent shape, but the ones on the pulley definitely looked chewed up before it was put back on. My buddy and I figured since the wheel was...
06-18-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Murphy5156

Can PS Pump Be Only Partially Bad?

It's been about a week since the pulley wheel fell off my PS pump and was put back on (along with a new belt) at the Dealer. For the first day or so everything seemed fine, but a few days ago I...
06-13-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Murphy5156

They dealer re-used the previous pulley and put...

They dealer re-used the previous pulley and put it back on with a new nut and lock washer. They also put on a new PS belt as well as a new serpentine belt while they were at it. Bill came to $257...
06-12-2010, 06:10 AM
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Views: 988
Posted By Murphy5156

The dealer just called and were masters of the...

The dealer just called and were masters of the obvious when they said "the nut holding the pulley wheel on to the pump fell off." Gee, thanks. I knew that. :-)

They said they would need to...
06-11-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Murphy5156

I decided to drop my car at the dealer tonight so...

I decided to drop my car at the dealer tonight so they can take a look first thing in the AM. I cut the power steering belt out before driving there because I was afraid it might get wrapped up in...
06-11-2010, 04:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Murphy5156

Looks like there's a nut that holds the power...

Looks like there's a nut that holds the power steering pulley onto the PS pump. Not sure how but the nut somehow worked itself loose and is now long gone and hard to find. Without the nut to hold...
06-11-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Murphy5156

Lost Power Steering

Driving home from work tonight I was about a mile from home when I heard some metal clanging and the power steering started to fail. As I pulled into a gas station to check it out I heard something...
03-25-2010, 07:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,321
Posted By Murphy5156

Same here, although I bought two new fan motors...

Same here, although I bought two new fan motors at AutoZone for just $60 each. Took all of 20 minutes to replace them both. Grinding sound has been gone ever since. An easy fix.
01-17-2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,948
Posted By Murphy5156

Seems to be fixed now. I went to AutoZone today...

Seems to be fixed now. I went to AutoZone today and bought two new replacement fan motors ($60 Each) and replaced them. No more meat grinder sound, and both fans kicked on immediately, so for now...
01-17-2010, 09:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,948
Posted By Murphy5156

DennisMik, You are correct, the "meat...

DennisMik,

You are correct, the "meat grinder" fan definitely has a lot more slop in it...you can wiggle it a fair amount, and a lot more than the fan not making any noise. It almost feels like...
01-16-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,948
Posted By Murphy5156

I swear this car is possessed. I attempted to...

I swear this car is possessed. I attempted to solve the problem of the meat grinder cooling fan today by swapping the fans. My rationale was that since it's winter only the one fan needs to be on...
01-12-2010, 05:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,948
Posted By Murphy5156

Passenger Side Cooling Fan Sounds Like A Meat Grinder

The passenger side cooling fan on my 2002 Maxima failed a few months back. I replaced it with one from a salvage yard, and it worked great. Over the last few days though that same fan now sounds...
09-18-2009, 11:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 12,794
Posted By Murphy5156

Inhibitor Relay = Starter Relay?

While doing some research on the Org about my intermittent starting issues I saw someone mention checking the "Ihibitor Relay". He made it sound like this was another word for starter relay.

Is...
09-14-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,027
Posted By Murphy5156

UPDATE OK, so tonight I replaced the...

UPDATE

OK, so tonight I replaced the ignition switch. First couple of times I turned the key she started right up. I thought, "Sweet, all fixed."

Not so fast...the next time I attempted to...
09-07-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,807
Posted By Murphy5156

Glove Box Rattle

I have a 2002 SE. It has a very annoying rattle coming from the glove box when stopped and idling (like at a red light). I know it's the glove box because if I push on one corner of the box the...
08-26-2009, 04:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,027
Posted By Murphy5156

OmarTopSecret, Thank you for the great post...

OmarTopSecret,

Thank you for the great post and video! I'm going to see if my local dealer has the ignition switch in stock tomorrow and then swap it out. I'll report back if that fixed my...
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