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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-12-2011, 08:46 PM
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Do our Bumpers need a Flex Additive?
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I just painted a rear plastic aftermarket cover. ...
I just painted a rear plastic aftermarket cover. I used a naptha cleaning agent and then a product called "Bulldog" for adherence. Those two items are essential. After that (according to my paint...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-12-2011, 08:39 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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BTW, killer Max. Mine is black/blacked out...
BTW, killer Max. Mine is black/blacked out similar to yours; just sans the turbopopper......:-)
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-12-2011, 08:37 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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BTW, when you say "sensor ground", are you...
BTW, when you say "sensor ground", are you referencing the TPS connector? ie there are 3 wires; a red 1, a white1 w/metal shielding & grey insulation, and a black one. Do you mean the black wire? ...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-12-2011, 08:31 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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OK, I just took the insulation of the wires...
OK, I just took the insulation of the wires leading to the TPS and found that the grey insulation & metal shielding on the white wire are stripped back about three to 4 inches after the connector. I...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-11-2011, 08:08 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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BTW, my flat spot is only at absolute full...
BTW, my flat spot is only at absolute full throttle when the engine is torquing to the max. Back off just a bit, and I'm flying like a raped ape (like all 4th gen Maxima's should.... :-) ).
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-11-2011, 08:05 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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I actually had ohmed all the wires myself, but...
I actually had ohmed all the wires myself, but wanted to be sure by taking it in to the dealer. $133 wasnt too bad to confirm what I already suspected. I havent decided yet if I will splice in new...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-10-2011, 06:52 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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Awesome; thx much.... :-)
Awesome; thx much.... :-)
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-10-2011, 03:10 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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Assuming its safer to replace all 3?
Assuming its safer to replace all 3?
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-10-2011, 07:45 AM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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Yes, he ohmed it and said that is was shorted,...
Yes, he ohmed it and said that is was shorted, not broken. That's why he suggested the new harness, claiming that it indicated there were probably other probs inside of the harness. So I guess what...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-09-2011, 08:50 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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Thx, you guys. Thats exactly what I was...
Thx, you guys. Thats exactly what I was thinking, but what I am confused about is why didnt the dealer suggest that (new wire), or a splice? Wondering if its a liability issue with a repair "ouside...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-09-2011, 06:20 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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Havent been able to locate one on ebay. Nissan...
Havent been able to locate one on ebay. Nissan wants $2200 (ouch).....
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-09-2011, 06:19 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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Have considered that, except the service bulletin...
Have considered that, except the service bulletin oulines in great detail the repair process. The idle is a pain in the butt that I could live with, but the real problem is not being able to pass...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-09-2011, 04:17 PM
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
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K; broken/shorted wire to TPS; dealer says $3300 for new harness. Anybody ever fix 1?
OK, I have an original owner 1995 Nissan Maxima; 241k on car; around 50k on engine. Runs like a dream, gets 29.5 MPG @ 70 MPH, and has a lot of years left. However recently my idle started climbing...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-14-2011, 09:35 PM
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Can anyone diagnose this please?
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Air boots are ALL new (as is the MAF sensor), so ...
Air boots are ALL new (as is the MAF sensor), so think I can eliminate those. I guess its ICAV time. I dont like the idea of spending the time pulling/installing junkyard valves in russian...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-14-2011, 09:31 PM
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Can anyone diagnose this please?
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Yes, I DID unplug the TPS in this manner, and the...
Yes, I DID unplug the TPS in this manner, and the exact same problem persisted. That's how I assumed my TPS is not the issue (despite the PO120 code). Very frustrating; I guess the IACV is my next...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-14-2011, 09:30 PM
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Can anyone diagnose this please?
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viking1
I'm really hesitant to unplug the ECU harness for...
I'm really hesitant to unplug the ECU harness for fear of causing more problems, as this car has 239,000+ miles on it. Am I being overly cautious? I DID check the 5v+ signal to TPS.......
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-13-2011, 06:51 PM
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Can anyone diagnose this please?
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Sad, but true.....
Sad, but true.....
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-13-2011, 06:50 PM
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Can anyone diagnose this please?
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Thx for that info, Sir. I saw the pages, but I...
Thx for that info, Sir. I saw the pages, but I guess what is throwing me is the code is PO120 (NOT PO0505 as specified). I actually found a new ICAV for $73 online. Might just behoove me to try...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-13-2011, 01:43 PM
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Can anyone diagnose this please?
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Oh, BTW: why does the car throw a PO120 code if...
Oh, BTW: why does the car throw a PO120 code if its not a TPS problem? I thought computers were here to make our lives easy (hahaha)... :-)
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-13-2011, 01:41 PM
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Can anyone diagnose this please?
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No vacuum leaks, and I DID clean the grounds and...
No vacuum leaks, and I DID clean the grounds and ICAV once already. Is there any actual way to test it (the ICAV)? I have also always wondered why you have to change the whole thing, and cant just...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-13-2011, 11:51 AM
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16
Can anyone diagnose this please?
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Can anyone diagnose this please?
Hi folks!! My 95 Max idles and runs fine when in neutral and stopped. However, if you even wiggle the shifter, put the car in any gear (manual tranny), turn the steering wheel, or are rolling at...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2011, 06:22 PM
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another problem...with idle
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http://forums.maxima.org/4th-generation-maxima-199...
http://forums.maxima.org/4th-generation-maxima-1995-1999/593099-maf-tb-iacv-egr-cleaning-dummies.html
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-03-2011, 06:35 AM
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9
Strange condition on 1995 Maxima; could use some help!!
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viking1
Yup; searched it backwards & forwards and never...
Yup; searched it backwards & forwards and never found a single thread where the idle was going up & down either placing car in gear or because it was moving. Sure wish I knew what thats all...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-02-2011, 11:12 PM
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9
Strange condition on 1995 Maxima; could use some help!!
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viking1
OK, quick update. It actually WAS 120 degrees...
OK, quick update. It actually WAS 120 degrees today here in AZ, so I didnt use the multimeter yet. I have somehow (dont ask me how) now lost the 1800 RPM limit with the TPS sensor plugged in. The...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-02-2011, 09:00 AM
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9
Strange condition on 1995 Maxima; could use some help!!
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Posted By
viking1
I'm sorry; WWWD? Apologize for the newbie...
I'm sorry; WWWD? Apologize for the newbie ignorance....:-)
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