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01-20-2015, 06:27 AM
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Pretty clean looking! Did you happen to get the...

Pretty clean looking! Did you happen to get the VIN number? It would tell you all you need to know. Just google the VIN decoder for nissan.

I BELIEVE 92 was the year it had both.
01-01-2015, 05:31 AM
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Yep, tail lights too. Replaced he fuse and popped...

Yep, tail lights too. Replaced he fuse and popped it a few more times. Had a box of 10 or 12 10amp fuses. Used 4 before they stopped blowing. Now I've wiggled wires and drove the gravel driveway a...
12-29-2014, 08:06 AM
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Got it, done. Now all the dash lights went out....

Got it, done. Now all the dash lights went out. Good grief. I guess I need a project. :). Checked the fuses and no dash light designation. Any ideas!?!? :confused::confused:and yes, it was 4:00 am...
12-28-2014, 03:53 PM
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Wow! Didn't know what that little screw was for!...

Wow! Didn't know what that little screw was for! THANKS AC for the coaching and help. It made a difference! So, I need to drain the coolant and replace the hose and THEN run the engine while...
12-28-2014, 02:31 PM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Success!!!!! Runs like a top! Idle is awesome....

Success!!!!! Runs like a top! Idle is awesome. Exhaust sounds smooth and it drives like a dream with 4 new struts! Pulled back in the yard and steam was rolling out of the hood. Blown WP hose....
12-28-2014, 09:23 AM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

My 91 had a whistle I couldn't figure out where...

My 91 had a whistle I couldn't figure out where it was coming from yesterday I took the 30" hard plastic extension for my shop vac hose and put it up to my 1 good ear. Helped me to locate the area...
12-28-2014, 04:41 AM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Thanks CMax! I did rebuild them but a factory...

Thanks CMax! I did rebuild them but a factory rebuild may have been better. Mike Wright has had his mechanics shop specializing in fuel systems open for over 30 years. I do like and trust the guys...
12-28-2014, 04:37 AM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Yah...and put a new gasket on EVERY time. :laugh:...

Yah...and put a new gasket on EVERY time. :laugh: the first two times Oreilys sold me the felpro pack that was 62 dollars. Last time they finally found the 8.00 set!
Do you RTV the cheap ones?...
12-27-2014, 07:45 PM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Starting to really live up to my handle here. I...

Starting to really live up to my handle here. I plugged the second new 4 pin in and the trouble lights are gone again. Unfortunately I could still hear a miss in the exhaust. I pulled the plug wire...
12-27-2014, 04:42 AM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Well, my new 5 pin showed up .......with 4 pins. ...

Well, my new 5 pin showed up .......with 4 pins. Hahahaha :D. I'll try it out today. 4:30 AM now. I will have it in by 6 and go for a little drive.
12-24-2014, 03:02 PM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

So, I put the reman MAF on and it seemed to be...

So, I put the reman MAF on and it seemed to be working great. Got the fuel inj leak fixed and drove about 8 miles and came home. Seemed to be running good. Pulled in and it died. Trouble code 12....
12-24-2014, 10:20 AM
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Well, AC max was right. Pulled the intake down to...

Well, AC max was right. Pulled the intake down to the fuel rail and #2 was dripping even before I turned the key. Then it was gushing. It was the small lower o-ring that got pinched somehow. Had some...
12-22-2014, 12:06 PM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Nope. Spitting and sputtering again. Guess it's...

Nope. Spitting and sputtering again. Guess it's time to check the injectors AC Max 92. I have a suspicion you're probably right.
12-22-2014, 10:22 AM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Couldn't wait.

Shipping said the 5 pin arrives next Monday. :-/. Called the parts house that ordered the 5 and got a 4 pin. It was still on the shelf so I went and bought it. Plugged it into the car and drove about...
12-22-2014, 07:51 AM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Thanks lbbons. I never saw that diagram. Same...

Thanks lbbons. I never saw that diagram. Same manual I'm looking in. So....hahaha. Looks like it may be a 4 pin and I just have to get a new one of those. AAARRRGGGHH. HAHAHA. Man, what a circus. ...
12-20-2014, 08:08 PM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Actually ordered a 5 pin from Action, picture on...

Actually ordered a 5 pin from Action, picture on the website showed 5 pins...showed up with four. Frustrating......

Have you guys had any luck with Beck Arnley parts? The guys at a parts house...
12-20-2014, 08:07 PM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

So, here is the FSM for my car. This is out of...

So, here is the FSM for my car. This is out of the EF-EC circutry drawing. Not sure but it looks like 4 wires going I tot he MAF. Of course the other picture is my harness with 5 wires. I am so...
12-20-2014, 08:03 PM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

19661

19661
12-20-2014, 08:02 PM
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19662

19662
12-19-2014, 08:21 PM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Well, interesting day. Oreiley's, Auto Zone, and...

Well, interesting day. Oreiley's, Auto Zone, and Napa...none of them knew what I was talking about. Napa was the worst. He told me there is NO 5 pins made for 1991 Maxima. I told him there was at...
12-19-2014, 06:08 AM
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Posted By Not a mechanic!

Looks like the 91 manual transmission have 4 pin....

Looks like the 91 manual transmission have 4 pin. Auto has 5?!? Not sure but there's a lot of 4 pin for sale out there for a 91 SE. I will get to the parts houses when they open at 7:30 and see what...
12-18-2014, 06:21 PM
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Views: 2,387
Posted By Not a mechanic!

Yep....correct! I am anxious to see how she...

Yep....correct!
I am anxious to see how she runs with the right MAF! Thanks AC.
12-18-2014, 02:42 PM
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19699
12-18-2014, 02:41 PM
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12-18-2014, 02:37 PM
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