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11-27-2022, 05:25 PM
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Posted By gavin68

Just out of curiosity, what is the purpose or...

Just out of curiosity, what is the purpose or benefit of doing that?
11-27-2022, 05:24 PM
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Views: 434
Posted By gavin68

I had the same problem. I still have no idea if a...

I had the same problem. I still have no idea if a part went missing, or if it came from the factory like that. I went on eBay and bought a large generic rubber boot (for an F-150, I think) and...
11-27-2022, 05:21 PM
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Posted By gavin68

Sorry, your post a bit vague. Pictures would...

Sorry, your post a bit vague. Pictures would help. Do you mean that you have a OBD Code P0223? If so, that is a possible faulty Throttle Position Sensor. Replace with OEM; don't use aftermarket.
07-23-2022, 06:45 PM
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Posted By gavin68

:confused: It's awfully quiet in here. ...

:confused: It's awfully quiet in here.

Anyways, I think I solved the problem. Turns out that my suspicion about an issue with the ground terminal connector was correct. As soon as I replaced that...
07-18-2022, 12:23 PM
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Posted By gavin68

Not sure what you mean. The 5th Gen Maxima's came...

Not sure what you mean. The 5th Gen Maxima's came with either manual (analog) climate controls or digital. The navigation system that came with some of the 5.5 Gen's is a separate unit that should...
07-18-2022, 12:20 PM
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Posted By gavin68

I had another look at it yesterday and noticed...

I had another look at it yesterday and noticed that the ground terminal connector was a bit loose. Not significantly loose. But I decided to replace the terminal connector as a precaution. Also...
07-16-2022, 06:01 PM
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Views: 404
Posted By gavin68

Bizarre Electrical Issues After a Dead Battery

I hope I can get some input on what might be causing some issues with my 2000 Maxima GXEL. It's an automatic with about 140,000 miles. No major mechanical issues until now.

About a month ago, I...
07-16-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,423
Posted By gavin68

It's about $4.90 for Premium (91 Octane) here in...

It's about $4.90 for Premium (91 Octane) here in west Texas.
07-16-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 294
Posted By gavin68

Check to see if your coil packs have green or...

Check to see if your coil packs have green or gray dot stickers on them. If not, they are factory originals and should be replaced. Nissan modified the coil pack design at some point due to defects.
11-11-2021, 03:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 334
Posted By gavin68

I did that once, a few years ago. I kept the...

I did that once, a few years ago. I kept the battery in the garage, and reinstalled it a month later when I came back. Started right up without a problem.
11-04-2021, 04:54 PM
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Views: 1,265
Posted By gavin68

Seems reasonable. Nothing wrong with that.

Seems reasonable. Nothing wrong with that.
11-04-2021, 04:51 PM
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Views: 816
Posted By gavin68

Alright, well, it's off. I tried everything I...

Alright, well, it's off. I tried everything I could think of. I had a mobile mechanic come by to see they could do it. They had it off in 15 minutes. They had to break off that stud, so I'm just...
10-30-2021, 03:45 PM
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Views: 816
Posted By gavin68

No dice. Tried the pliers and cutting a groove....

No dice. Tried the pliers and cutting a groove. That thing is really stubborn. Has anyone had experience with this bolt before? Please tell me there's a way to get this bolt off.
10-29-2021, 06:56 PM
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Views: 816
Posted By gavin68

I will try that tomorrow. Thanks :)

I will try that tomorrow. Thanks :)
10-29-2021, 06:55 PM
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Views: 816
Posted By gavin68

Yeah, but it's too late now. I already bent this...

Yeah, but it's too late now. I already bent this thing trying to get it out. :(
10-28-2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,265
Posted By gavin68

Wow, that is amazing! Looks brand new. I have to...

Wow, that is amazing! Looks brand new. I have to ask, though. Why the big investment? That's likely about what the car is worth.
10-28-2021, 01:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 322
Posted By gavin68

I haven't seen a RHD 5th gen before. Very...

I haven't seen a RHD 5th gen before. Very interesting.

Why do you want to replace the steering wheel? I'm sure you could, but you could lose airbag functionality. You might want to think about...
10-28-2021, 01:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 816
Posted By gavin68

Changing Auto Transmission Filter/Strainer: Stubborn Bolt

I hope I am not the first one here to experience this issue. I recently decided to replace the worn/damaged transmission oil pan. While I was at it, I also decided to replace the filter/strainer. So...
09-18-2021, 12:36 PM
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Posted By gavin68

This is part of the mega connector (not sure if...

This is part of the mega connector (not sure if that's the proper term). I thought the orange/black wire was a ground wire due to its black stripe, but it's not. It's part of the dimmer system.
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04-25-2021, 08:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 424
Posted By gavin68

WTB 'Trunk Lid Finisher' (Finisher-Trunk Lid; 84966-3Y000 or 84966-3Y100)

As the title suggests, I am looking for a trunk lid finisher. The part #'s are 84966-3Y000 or 84966-3Y100. I only need JUST THE FABRIC PART, NOT THE WHOLE TRUNK LID. Here are examples:

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04-25-2021, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 775
Posted By gavin68

Please advise.

Please advise.
03-20-2021, 05:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,664
Posted By gavin68

RESOLVED! I have completed the project. The...

RESOLVED! I have completed the project. The resolution can be seen on Reply #3 (https://maxima.org/forums/5th-generation-maxima-2000-2003/708338-add-washer-fluid-level-sensor.html#post9233942).
03-20-2021, 10:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 447
Posted By gavin68

Pictures would be helpful.

Pictures would be helpful.
03-09-2021, 04:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,664
Posted By gavin68

Update! I have confirmed that the purple...

Update!

I have confirmed that the purple wire (Referenced above) is, in fact, for the washer fluid reservoir. I stuck a probing pin in it, connected a wire to a bare piece of metal (effectively...
03-09-2021, 04:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 316
Posted By gavin68

There could be a number of things causing this....

There could be a number of things causing this. Most likely there is a connector somewhere that is disconnected. Odds are the hazard light switch is disconnected. This will also render the turn...
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