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6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
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How many miles does your max have now
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Okay, I'm at 242k Miles with my 2004 I35 that...
Okay, I'm at 242k Miles with my 2004 I35 that I've owned since new. Concerned about timing chain and guide wear out. Should last lifetime of the engine? Okay, that's useful...
I'm the only...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-29-2012, 02:36 PM
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Trouble Code P1800 - the infamous VIAS solenoid trouble code
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I've got P1800 too. Bench tested the solenoid...
I've got P1800 too. Bench tested the solenoid with 12vdc and click, click just as expected. Also verified that air flow was properly deverted. Vacuum lines and actuator react as expected. ECM...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-02-2003, 06:17 PM
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power steering belt question
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Sorry in advance, but if you don't even know...
Sorry in advance, but if you don't even know where the ps belt/pump is, you should not be attempting to adjust it. I would recommend you take a class in basic car mechanics so that you can at least...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-02-2003, 06:05 PM
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I have never thrown a Cel until Yesterday - 0705, 0309 (???), 0304
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The knock sensor is bad and has been for some...
The knock sensor is bad and has been for some time. It won't cause a CEL to light just poor performance, many folks don't even notice the drop in performance. The Evap problem is most likely the...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-02-2003, 05:46 PM
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How much for diagnostic?
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Make sure you are looking at the correct end. ...
Make sure you are looking at the correct end. You should be looking near the accelerator ped. Remove the service cover and follow the procedures for placing the ECU into diagnostic mode.
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-01-2003, 03:29 AM
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How much for diagnostic?
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Do it yourself. Its extremely simple, just read...
Do it yourself. Its extremely simple, just read the FAQ's and get a small screw driver. Read the flashing codes directly from the ECU and then look up the code. All the info is available though...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-01-2003, 03:23 AM
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Knock Sensor ISSUES (long explanation, sorry hehe)
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A factory manual is for serious mechanics and for...
A factory manual is for serious mechanics and for those who want to get the job done in the most cost effective way. It blows away Chiltons and Haynes. If you want to service your car like a...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-30-2003, 05:11 PM
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Knock Sensor ISSUES (long explanation, sorry hehe)
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a bit slugish on the low end and sometimes weak...
a bit slugish on the low end and sometimes weak starts, ie doesn't start up right away on cold starts, needs a bit of throttle. Many people don't notice the performance drop but usually always...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-11-2003, 09:40 PM
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Is there a wire that comes from the ECU that controls the CEL?
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If you open the wire at pin 18, you should be OK....
If you open the wire at pin 18, you should be OK. This is ground wire for the MIL. In other words, the ECU will switch (connect) pin 18 to ground in order to light the MIL. Putting a manual switch...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-11-2003, 09:13 PM
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95 engine coolant temp sensor
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You should be able to replace this yourself. ...
You should be able to replace this yourself. It's located between the battery and the intake manifold looking down near the block. The sensor points practically straight up (connector up). ...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-11-2003, 08:47 PM
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Is there a wire that comes from the ECU that controls the CEL?
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Pin 18 on the ECM is the return from the MIL...
Pin 18 on the ECM is the return from the MIL lamp. The terminal is pulled to ground to turn on the MIL. The MIL gets its power from the same source that is used for the vehicle speed sensor so...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-11-2003, 08:28 PM
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Bad MAF or Knock sensor...Help!!
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The knock sensor malfunction by itself will not...
The knock sensor malfunction by itself will not cause a MIL to light (straight from the factory manual and personal experience), it will just store the code (0325) and retard the ignition a bit. The...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-09-2003, 04:22 AM
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EVAP code 0450
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Dump the Haynes manual, its not what you need to...
Dump the Haynes manual, its not what you need to properly diagnose and repair your car. Spend the money for the factory manual. It will pay for itself in the first repair you perform yourself. The...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-07-2003, 07:28 PM
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ECU Codes 807,903,704
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Replace the vent valve, for sure. It gets stuck...
Replace the vent valve, for sure. It gets stuck due to corrosion. Just paid $35 for my valve from an Infinity Dealer (Kelly's in Danvers Massachusettes)
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-07-2003, 06:59 PM
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EVAP code 0450
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This code is typically caused by a loose fuel cap...
This code is typically caused by a loose fuel cap or failed one. Try replacing it. If something else was wrong, I would have expected another code say (0446). 0440 with 0446 is a failed evap vent...
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4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-07-2003, 05:44 PM
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IR Sensor By Defroster Vents???
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Sensor correction
The sensor by the passenger defrost vent is not a temperature sensor but rather a sensor to measure the amount of solar gain (Heat load caused by the sun). This sensor allows the climate control to...
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